User manual SAMSUNG HT-DM550

[. . . ] DIGITAL HOME THEATER SYSTEM HT-DM550 Instruction Manual COMPACT COMPACT VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL VIDEO Safety Warnings CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT PRODUCTO LASER CLASE 1 Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. CAUTION-INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED, AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage which can cause electric shock is present inside this unit. This symbol alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions accompanying the unit. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. [. . . ] · The remaining time for the selected Sleep time is displayed on the front panel. Pressing the button once again changes the Sleep time from the last setting. Activating Dynamic Range Compression You can enjoy a powerful sound even at a low volume level by compressing the dynamic range (difference between the maximum and minimum sounds). D. R. C From the remote control ONLY: Press the D. R. C button. D I G ITAL · Each time you press the button, the dynamic range compression mode alternates between on and off. Select "D. R. C. ON " while watching the DVD at night. (You can obtain a powerful sound at a low volume. ) · When the Stop button is pressed, DRC is switched to Off. 27 Setting up the Language Features Using the DVD player's Setup function, you can customize the Menu Language, Subtitle Language, and Disc Menu Language. Setup To set up the language feature 1 Press the Setup button from the stop mode. LANGUAGES OSD LANGUAGE AUDIO SUBTITLE MENU LANGUAGE : Move 2 Press the Up/Down ( v / w ) button to select the desired item. SYSTEM ENGLISH CHINESE CHINESE CHINESE Setup : Exit : Move Setup : Exit LANGUAGES OSD LANGUAGE AUDIO SUBTITLE MENU LANGUAGE SYSTEM ENGLISH CHINESE CHINESE CHI NESE OPERATION OSD LANGUAGE AUDIO SUBTITLE MENU LANGUAGE (PLAYER MENU LANGUAGE) (AUDIO LANGUAGE) (SUBTITLE LANGUAGE) (DISC MENU LANGUAGE) If the Setup/P. Adj button is pressed during the language setup, it returns to the stop mode again. 3 Press the Enter button or Right ( ) button. v 4 Press the Up/Down ( v / w ) button to select the desired language and then press the Enter button. SETUP LANGUAGES OSD LANGUAGE AUDIO SUBTITLE MENU LANGUAGE : Move SYSTEM ENGLISH CHINESE CHINESE ENGLISH Setup : Exit LANGUAGES OSD LANGUAGE AUDIO SUBTITLE MENU LANGUAGE : Move SYSTEM ENGLISH ENGLISH CHINESE CHINESE CHINESE FRENCH GERMAN Setup : Exit JAPANESE Setup To End the Language Features Setup · Press the Setup button again. 28 System Setup You can use the DVD player's Setup function to select the TV screen ratio, rating limit, or digital output mode. Setup To Set up the System 1 From the stop mode, press the Setup button. 2 Press the Left/Right ( / ) button to select the system. v v 3 Press the Up/Down ( v / w ) button to select the desired item. LANGUAGES OSD LANGUAGE AUDIO SUBTITLE MENU LANGUAGE : Move SYSTEM ENGLISH CHINESE CHINESE CHINESE Setup : Exit LANGUAGES TV SCREEN RATING LEVEL DIGITAL OUTPUT : Move SYSTEM 4:3 LB OFF BITSTREAM Setup : Exit LANGUAGES TV SCREEN RATING LEVEL DIGITAL OUTPUT : Move SYSTEM 4:3 LB OFF BITSTREAM Setup : Exit 4 v Press the Enter button or Right ( ) button. 5 Press the Up/Down ( v / w ) button to select the desired sub-item and then press the Enter button. LANGUAGES TV SCREEN RATING LEVEL DIGITAL OUTPUT : Move SYSTEM 4:3 LB OFF BITSTREAM Setup : Exit LANGUAGES TV SCREEN RATING LEVEL DIGITAL OUTPUT : Move SYSTEM 4:3 LB 4:3 LB OFF 4:3 PS 16:9 Setup : Exit Setup To End the System Setup · Press the Setup button again. 29 Adjusting the TV Aspect Ratio (Screen Size) The horizontal to vertical screen size ratio of conventional TVs is 4:3 while that of wide screen and high definition TVs is 16:9. When playing DVDs recorded in different screen size, you should adjust the aspect ratio to fit your TV or monitor. For a standard TV, select either "4:3LB" or "4:3PS" option according to personal preference. Select "16:9" if you have a wide screen TV. : Select this to play a 16:9 picture in the (4:3 Letterbox) letter box mode on a conventional TV. 4:3LB LANGUAGES TV SCREEN RATING LEVEL DIGITAL OUTPUT : Move SYSTEM 4:3 LB 4:3 LB OFF 4:3 PS 16:9 Setup : Exit ·Black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen. 4:3PS : Select this to play a 16:9 picture in the pan ·You can see the central portion of the screen only (with the sides of the 16:9 picture cut off). (4:3 Pan&Scan) & scan mode on a conventional TV. 16:9 : Select this to view a 16:9 picture in the fullscreen mode on your wide screen TV. ·You can enjoy the wide screen aspect. · However, if a picture is stored on the DVD in the 4:3 ratio, you cannot view it in wide screen. · Since DVD discs are recorded in various image formats, they will look different depending on the software, the type of TV, and the TV aspect ratio setting. SETUP RATING LEVEL The Rating Level function works in conjunction with DVDs which have been assigned a rating, to help control the types of DVDs that your family watches. LANGUAGES TV SCREEN RATING LEVEL DIGITAL OUTPUT : Move SYSTEM 4:3 LB OFF BITSTREAM Setup : Exit 1. Select RATING LEVEL, then press the Enter button. When the rating level password has been forgotten While the player is in the stop mode, hold the Stop ( ) button down on the main unit for more than 5 seconds. LANGUAGES TV SCREEN RATING LEVEL DIGITAL OUTPUT : Move SYSTEM 4:3 LB BITSTREAM Setup : Exit 2. Use the number(0~9) buttons to input a 4-digit password. · "INITIAL" appears on the display and · all default settings will return to Factory Preset. Press the Power button. · The player's password is set to "7890" by default. LANGUAGES TV SCREEN RATING LEVEL DIGITAL OUTPUT : Move SYSTEM 4:3 LB 3. Use the Up/Down (v / w ) button to select either RATING LEVEL or NEW PASSWORD, and then press the Enter button. Setup : Exit · There are up to 8 rating levels on a disc. · If LEVEL 6 is selected, a disc which contains rating LEVEL 7 and above cannot be played. · If you select NEW PASSWORD, the screen changes and enables you to enter the new password. 30 Speaker Setup SPK Mode Setting up Speaker Mode and Delay Time 1 Press the SPK Mode button. 2 v Press the Left/Right ( the desired item. v / ) button to select · Each time the button is pressed, a different mode selection is displayed on the front panel display as shown below. S p e a k e r M o d e Front speaker: Small Center speaker: Small Center speaker: Not Used Rear speaker: Small Rear speaker: Not Used Subwoofer: Use Setting up Delay Time from 00~05ms Delay Time Center Speaker Delay Time Setting up Delay Time from 00~15ms Rear Speaker Delay Time · SMALL: When this setting is selected, low frequencies of below 200 Hz are assigned to the subwoofer only. · USE: Select when using speakers. · NONE: Select this when no speakers are installed. The display changes depending on the current audio output mode (DSP, PRO LOGIC, 3-STEREO, STEREO, etc. ). 31 Setting up the Speaker Delay Time When 5. 1CH Surround Sound is played, you can enjoy the best sound if the distance between you and each speaker is the same. Since the sounds arrive at the listening position at different times depending on the placement of speakers, you can adjust this difference by adding a delay effect to the sound of the Center Speaker and Surround Speakers. · Setting CENTER SPEAKER If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than the distance of Df in the figure, set the mode as 0ms. Otherwise, change the setting according to the table. Distance between Df and Dc 50 100 150 200 Ideal CENTER SPEAKER placement Delay Time 1. 3 ms 2. 6 ms 3. 9 ms 5. 3 ms · Setting REAR (SURROUND) SPEAKERS If the distance of Df is equal to the distance of Ds in the figure, set the mode as 0ms. Otherwise, change the setting according to the table. Distance between Ds and Dc 200 400 600 Ideal SURROUND SPEAKER placement It is desirable to place all speakers within this circle. Df: The distance from FRONT SPEAKER Dc: The distance from CENTER SPEAKER Ds: The distance from SURROUND SPEAKER Delay Time 5. 3 ms 10. 6 ms 15. 9 ms Speaker delay time setting is a professional sound volume adjustment method for audio enthusiast. For home use, refer to "Setting up the Ideal Speaker Positions" below to install speakers in appropriate locations. Ideal Speaker Placement Front Speakers Set the front speakers so that their tweeters (high-range) are aligned at about ear level and at a horizontal angle of 45° to the prime listening position. SETUP Center Speaker Ideally the center speaker should be positioned with its top surface flush with the front speakers. [. . . ] Do not load cracked discs or discs that are scratched. 43 Disc Type and Protection Usable Discs Disc Types Marks Recording Types Audio + Video Disc Size 12cm Max. 20 min. DVD VIDEO 8cm COMPACT 12cm Audio + Video 8cm VIDEO-CD DIGITAL VIDEO COMPACT 12cm Audio 8cm AUDIO-CD DIGITAL AUDIO Dolby Digital disc DTS Disc Digital Audio disc Stereo disc NTSC broadcast system in USA, Canada, Japan, South Korea, etc. . MP3 disc MISCELLANENOUS 44 Specification G E N E R A L T FU MN E R T AU MN E R V I D E O O U T P U T Power Consumption Weight Dimensions (W x H x D) Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range Usable Sensitivity S/N Ratio Distortion Usable Sensitivity S/N Ratio Distortion Composite Video Component Video 160W 8. 3Kg 430mm x 80mm x 365mm +5°C~+35°C 10%~75% 10dB 60dB 0. 5% 54dB 40dB 2% 1. 0Vp-p(75 load) Y : 1. 0Vp-p(75 load) Pr : 0. 7Vp-p(75 load) Pb : 0. 7Vp-p(75 load) S-VIDEO Front speaker output Center speaker output Rear speaker output Subwoofer speaker output Frequency range S/N Ratio Channel separation Input sensitivity Speaker system Impedance Luminance Signal: 1. 0Vp-p(75 load) Color Signal: 0. 286Vp-p(75 load) 60W x 2(6), Distortion 10% 60W(6), Distortion 10% 60W x 2(6), Distortion 10% 100W(3), Distortion 10% 20Hz~20KHz 75dB 50dB (AUX)500mV 5. 1ch speaker system Front/Center/Rear speaker Subwoofer speaker A M P L I F I E R 6 x 5 100Hz~22KHz 87dB/W/M 60W 120W Front/Rear Center 3 40Hz~200Hz 86dB/W/M 100W 200W 120mm x 186mm x 145mm 300mm x 139mm x 136mm 1. 2Kg 1. 4Kg 6. 0Kg 210mm x 367mm x 332mm S P E A K E R Frequency range Output sound pressure level Rated input Maximum input Dimensions (W x H x D) Weights Front/Rear Center 45 Reference Note on Terminology ANGLE CHAPTER NUMBER DVD PCM PBC (PLAYBACK CONTROL) REGION NUMBER SUBTITLES TITLE NUMBER TRACK NUMBER VIDEO CD Recorded onto some DVD discs are scenes which have been simultaneously shot from a number of different angles (the same scene is shot from the front, from the left , from the right , etc. ). With such discs, the Angle button can be used to change the angle of view for specific scenes. These numbers are recorded on DVD discs. [. . . ]