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Samsung HD860 DVD Player

Samsung DVD-HD860 DVD Player

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The Samsung DVD-HD860 DVD player is compatible with DVD Video, VCD and SVCD disks and offers PAL and NTSC output. The file formats played are MPEG4, DivX and XviD, and the TV resolutions are 480i, 480p and 576i. The players supports output, this will enable you to see your DVDs on your HDTV with improved picture quality.

Key Spec
S Video x 1, Composite x 1, DTS (Digital out only) Sound, Dolby Digital (Digital out only), Progressive Scan, 1 Disc, DVD Player

Samsung HD860 DVD Player Review

Comparing the Samsung DVD-HD860’s performance with the top-end models it still had teething problems, however, if you consider that Samsung are offering the first upscaling HD DVD player for a tenth of the average price we should be jumping for joy.. .. Read Full Review

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The Samsung DVD-HD860 DVD player is compatible with DVD Video, VCD and SVCD disks and offers PAL and NTSC output. The file formats played are MPEG4, DivX and XviD, and the TV resolutions are 480i, 480p and 576i. The players supports output, this will enable you to see your DVDs on your HDTV with improved picture quality.

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Samsung DVD-HD860 DVD Player Specification

Core Features
Dvd typeDVD Player.
Number of discs1,
Progressive scan*Progressive Scan.
Playable disk typesDVD Video, VCD, SVCD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, CD (Audio), CD-R, CD-RW, Picture CD.
Playable file formatsMPEG4, DivX, XviD, MP3, WMA, JPEG, MPEG1.
Video
Tv resolutions480i, 480p, 576i, 576p.
Video upconversion720p (HDTV), 1080i (HDTV).
Video output systemPAL, NTSC.
Video dac14 bit / 108 MHz.
Picture controlBrightness, Saturation, Sharpness, Black Level, Zoom.
Audio
Dynamic range100 dB (DVD).
Surround soundDolby Digital (Digital out only), DTS (Digital out only).
Dialog enhancerYes.
Audio s/n ratio110 dB.
Audio dac24 bit / 192 kHz.
Connections
OutputsComposite x 1, S-Video x 1, Component x 1, RGB (via SCART), HDMI x 1, Analog Audio x 1, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1, Digital Audio Optical x 1, Composite (via SCART), Audio (via SCART).
Convenience
Remote controlStandard.
OsdYes: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch.
Parental controlYes.
Instant skip / replay10 sec. Skip / 10 sec. Replay.
Resume function3 Bookmarks.
Dimensions
Height4.5 cm.
Width43 cm.
Depth20.5 cm.
Weight2.3 kg
Extra Features
Exterior colorBlack.
Other Info
Part no.DVDHD860XEU.
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