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  • Page 1 1p~38p(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 2:59 PM Page 2 AH68-01493R...
  • Page 2 1p~38p(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 2:59 PM Page 3 DIGITAL HOME THEATER SYSTEM HT-DS650 Instruction Manual COMPACT COMPACT DIGITAL VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO...

  • Page 3: Safety Warnings

    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. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

  • Page 4: Precautions

    (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (3~4inches). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. Do not stack anything on top of the player. Do not place the player on amplifiers or other equipment which may become hot.

  • Page 5: Features

    Ltd. in Japan, you'll enjoy a more lively and sensitive sound. Sound Logo When power is turned on, a sound logo is output from the speakers to notify the user that the unit is optimized for disc playback. TV Screen Saver Function The HT-DS650 automatically brightens and darkens the brightness of the TV screen after 3 minutes in the stop mode.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    How to Connect to Anynet ...17 Connecting the FM and AM Antennas ...18 Before Using Your DVD Player...19 OPERATION Disc Playback ...21 Selecting a Disc in the Disc changer ...22 MP3-CD Playback...23 JPEG Disc Playback ...24 DivX Playback...25 Displaying Disc Information ...27 Fast/Slow Playback...28...

  • Page 7: Notes On Discs

    • Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection. Because of this, you should only connect your DVD player directly to your TV, not to a VCR. Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture from copy-protected DVD discs.
  • Page 8 Only CD-R discs with MP3 files in ISO 9660 or Joliet format can be played. • MP3 file names should be 8 characters or less in length and contain no blank spaces or special characters (. / = +). •...

  • Page 9: P~38P(Ds650)-Nor-Gb 7/1/04 2:59 Pm

    DOLBY DIGITAL indicator Page 10 Headphone Jack Volume control Disc Tray Direct Play button Virtual Headphone button Function button Tuning Down & Skip ( ) buttons Stop ( ) button Play/Pause ( CHAPTER indicator TRACK indicator PROGRAM indicator TUNER indicator...

  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    Video Output Connector Connect the TV's video input jacks (VIDEO IN) to the VIDEO OUT connector. S-Video Output Connector If the TV is equipped with an S-Video input connector (S-VIDEO IN), connect it to the player's S-Video output jack. Audio Cable...

  • Page 11: Remote Control

    1p~38p(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 2:59 PM Description —Remote Control— TV, DVD POWER button TV/VIDEO, DIMMER button OPEN/CLOSE button Auto Sound Calibration button SUPER 5.1 button Live Surround Mode button/ Virtual Headphone button PL II MODE button VOLUME button MENU button RETURN button...
  • Page 12 Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking batteries: Caution • Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity:(+) to (+)and (–)to (–). • Use the correct type of batteries.Batteries that look similar may differ in voltage.

  • Page 13: Connecting The Speakers

    1p~38p(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 3:00 PM Connecting the Speakers Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. Position of the DVD Player • Place it on a stand or cabinet shelf, or under the TV stand.
  • Page 14 (–) terminal and the gray wire into the gray (+) terminal. • Make sure the polarities (+ and –) are correct. Gray Black Front Speaker (L) Front Speaker (R) Make sure the colors of the speaker terminals match the colors of the connecting plugs.

  • Page 15: Connecting The Video Out To Tv

    Component Video (Best Quality) If your television is equipped with Component Video inputs, connect a component video cable (not supplied) from the Pr, Pb and Y jacks on the back panel of the system to the corresponding jacks on your television.

  • Page 16: P.scan(Progressive Scan) Function

    At this time, press the NTSC/PAL button shortly to select between "NTSC" and "PAL". • Each country has a different video format standard. • For normal playback, the video format of the disc must be the same as the video format of your TV. Page 17 (Progressive Scan) Progressive Scan (FULL FRAME) The progressive scanning method scans one full frame of video consecutively down the screen, line by line.

  • Page 17: Connecting External Components

    Example: Digital signal components such as a Settop Box or CD Recorder. Connect Video Out on the DVD player to Video In on the TV. Connect the Digital Input (OPTICAL) to the Digital Output on the external digital component. Press AUX on the remote control to select ‘DIGITAL IN’.
  • Page 18 • Each time the button is pressed, the selection changes as follows: DIGITAL IN AUX 1 • You can also use the FUNCTION button on the main unit. The mode switches as follows: DVD/CD AUX1 AUX2 Page 19 Audio Cable...

  • Page 19: How To Connect To Anynet

    Anynet-enabled TV. What is Anynet? • The Anynet function allows you to use your TV's remote control and menu to control all AV devices. • However, this function is available only with Samsung Anynet-enabled models. Connect the Anynet input terminal on the back of this unit to your Samsung TV's Anynet output terminal.

  • Page 20: Connecting The Fm And Am Antennas

    • Do not obstruct the cooling fan or ventilation holes. (If the cooling fan or ventilation holes are covered with a newspaper or cloth, heat may build up inside the unit and fire may result.) Page 21 AM antenna connection 1.

  • Page 21: Before Using Your Dvd Player

    Each time the button is pressed, the TV indicator (red) and the DVD Receiver indicator (green) will flash alternately. • You can operate the TV while the TV indicator is flashing and the DVD player while the DVD indicator is flashing. • Buttons Enabled for TV Operation: POWER, CHANNEL, VOLUME, TV/VIDEO, and Numeric (0-9) buttons.
  • Page 22 In this manual, the instructions marked with "DVD ( DVD-VIDEO, DVD-AUDIO, and DVD-R/RW discs. Where a particular DVD type is mentioned, it is indicated separately. • Depending on the content of the disc, the initial screen may appear different. Page 23 Disc terminology Groups and tracks (DVD-AUDIO) •...

  • Page 23: Disc Playback

    Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s label facing up. Press DISC SKIP button. • Rotate the carousel tray so you can load the third, fourth, and fifth discs . Close the compartment by pressing the OPEN/CLOSE button again.

  • Page 24: Selecting A Disc In The Disc Changer

    The DVD/CD function is automatically selected when Disc Skip is pushed. To select a specific disc, press the corresponding DIRECT PLAY (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) buttons on the front panel or DISC SKIP on the remote control, until the required disc indicator flashes.

  • Page 25: Mp3-Cd Playback

    Steps 2 and 3 above. • Depending on the recording mode, some MP3-CDs may not play. Note • Table of contents of a MP3-CD varies depending on the MP3 track format recorded on the disc. Page 26 In Stop mode, use to select...

  • Page 26: Jpeg Disc Playback

    7/1/04 3:00 PM JPEG Disc Playback Images captured with a digital camera or camcorder, or JPG files on a PC can be stored on a CD and then played back with this unit. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray, and then load the JPEG disc.

  • Page 27: Divx Playback

    Go to the previous file whenever you press 2 files in the disk. Fast playback Press and hold • Each time the button is held down during playback, the playback speed changes as follows: Zoom Function Press ZOOM button. •...
  • Page 28 When you select the desired DivX file from the TV screen, the movie will be played normally. DivX Feature Table DivX Supported Avi files are used to contain the audio and video data; these must be stored on CD in the ISO 9660 format. VIDEO Compatibility DivX3.11 Up to the latest VERSION...

  • Page 29: Displaying Disc Information

    Each title on a DVD disc is divided into several smaller sections called "chapters". • What is a Track (File)? A section of video or a music file recorded on a DVD-AUDIO, CD, or MP3-CD. CHAPTER display REPEAT PLAYBACK display...

  • Page 30: Fast/Slow Playback

    7/1/04 3:00 PM Fast/Slow Playback Fast Playback Press and hold • Each time the button is held down during playback, the playback speed changes as follows: Slow Playback Press SLOW button. • Each time the button is pressed during playback,...

  • Page 31: Skipping Scenes/Songs

    7/1/04 3:00 PM Skipping Scenes/Songs DivX Briefly press • Each time the button is pressed briefly during playback, the previous or next chapter, track, or directory (file) will be played. TITLE 01/05 CHAPTER 002/040 TITLE 01/05 CHAPTER 004/040 • When watching a VCD with a track longer than 15 minutes, each time will skip back or forward 5 minutes.

  • Page 32: Repeat Playback

    1p~38p(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 3:00 PM Repeat Playback Repeat playback allows you to repeatedly play a chapter, title, track (song), or directory (MP3 file). Press REPEAT button. • Each time the button is pressed during playback, the repeat playback mode changes as follows: To Select a Repeat Playback Mode in the Disc Information Screen Press INFO button twice.

  • Page 33: A-B Repeat Playback

    REPEAT : A— To return to normal playback, press Cursor buttons to select Note • The A-B Repeat function will not work on an MP3 or JPEG disc. Page 34 Press Cursor button to move to REPEAT PLAYBACK ( ) display.

  • Page 34: Angle Function

    • Each time the button is pressed, the angle changes as follows: • Note The Angle function works only with discs on which multiple angles have been recorded. Page 35 Press Cursor button to move to ANGLE ( display.

  • Page 35: Zoom Function

    • This function will not work if the DVD is recorded with multi-camera angle format. • Black bars may not disappear because some DVD discs have a built-in horizontal to vertical ratio. Page 36 Press Cursor , , , buttons to move to the area you want to enlarge.

  • Page 36: Bonus Group / Navigating Pages

    BONUS GROUP KEY NUMBER : Note If you eject the disc, switch the power off, or unplug the player, you will need to re-enter the key number. Navigating Pages During playback, press the remote control.

  • Page 37: Selecting Audio/Subtitle Language

    Press Cursor buttons or numeric buttons to select the desired audio language. • Depending on the number of languages on a DVD disc, a different audio language (ENGLISH, SPANISH, FRENCH, etc.) is selected each time the button is pressed. SP 2/3...

  • Page 38: Moving Directly To A Scene/Song

    • Depending on the disc, you may not be able to move to the selected title or time. Moving to a Chapter Press Cursor , buttons to move to Chapter ( display.

  • Page 39: Using Disc Menu

    Some functions may be disabled. When some functions are disabled, select "PBC OFF" to enable them. • PBC OFF: This VCD disc is version 1.1. The disc is played back in the same way as with a music CD. Page 40...

  • Page 40: Using The Title Menu

    7/1/04 3:00 PM Using the Title Menu For DVDs containing multiple titles, you can view the title of each movie. Depending on the disc, this function may either not work at all or may work differently. In Stop mode, press MENU button.

  • Page 41: Setting The Language

    OSD language is set to English by default. SUBTITLE NTSC/PAL Page 42 In Stop mode, press MENU button. Press RETURN button to return to the previous level. Press MENU button to exit the setup screen. Press Cursor button to move to ‘Setup’ and then press ENTER button.
  • Page 42 ENTER button. • Once the setup is complete, if the language was set to English, OSD will be displayed in English. Selecting the Disc Menu Language (recorded on the disc) If the language you selected is...

  • Page 43: Setting Tv Screen Type

    39P~76P(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 3:01 PM Setting TV Screen type Depending on your TV type (Wide Screen TV or conventional 4:3 TV), you can select the TV's aspect ratio. SUBTITLE NTSC/PAL Page 44 In Stop mode, press MENU button. Press Cursor button to move to ‘TV...
  • Page 44 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. This ratio is called the aspect ratio. When playing DVDs recorded in different screen sizes, you should adjust the aspect ratio to fit your TV or monitor.

  • Page 45: Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level)

    39P~76P(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 3:01 PM Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level) Use this to restrict playback of adult or violent DVDs you do not want children to view. SUBTITLE NTSC/PAL Page 46 In Stop mode, press MENU button. Press Cursor button to move to ‘Setup’...
  • Page 46 • Note This function works only if a DVD disc contains the rating level information. Press RETURN button to return to the previous level. Press MENU button to exit the setup screen. Enter the password and then press ENTER button.

  • Page 47: Setting The Password

    39P~76P(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 3:01 PM Page 48 Setting the Password You can set the password for the Parental (rating level) setting. Press Cursor button to move to Press MENU button. ‘Setup’ and then press ENTER button. SUBTITLE NTSC/PAL • Note The password is set to "7890" by default.
  • Page 48 ‘PASSWORD’ and then press ENTER button. Page 49 Press ENTER button. Press RETURN button to return to the previous level. Press MENU button to exit the setup screen. Enter the password and then press ENTER button. • Enter the old password, a new password, and confirm new password.

  • Page 49: Setting The Wallpaper

    39P~76P(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 3:01 PM Setting the Wallpaper While watching a DVD or JPEG CD, you can set the image you like as background wallpaper. Setting the Wallpaper During playback, press PLAY/PAUSE button when an image you like appears. PAUSE The power will turn off...
  • Page 50 Press to select the desired ‘USER’, and then press ENTER. Press RETURN button to return to the previous level. Press MENU button to exit the setup screen. Page 51 Press Cursor button to move to ‘Setup’ and then press ENTER button.

  • Page 51: Dvd Playback Mode

    39P~76P(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 3:01 PM DVD Playback Mode Some DVD-Audio discs contain DVD-Video as well as DVD-Audio. To play back the DVD-Video portion of the DVD-Audio disc, set the unit to DVD-Video mode. SUBTITLE NTSC/PAL Page 52 Press the MENU button while the disc tray is open.
  • Page 52 ‘DVD VIDEO’ and then press ENTER button. • Set steps 1 ~ 4 again if you want to switch to DVD AUDIO Play mode. When Selecting DVD Play Mode: • DVD VIDEO : set to play the DVD video contents contained in DVD audio disc.

  • Page 53: Setting The Speaker Mode

    39P~76P(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 3:01 PM Setting the Speaker Mode Signal outputs and frequency responses from the speakers will automatically be adjusted according to your speaker configuration and whether certain speakers are used or not. In Stop mode, press MENU button. In the Speaker Setup, press the ENTER button again.

  • Page 54: Setting The Test Tone

    39P~76P(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 3:01 PM Setting the Test Tone Use the Test Tone feature to check the speaker connections and to adjust the speaker levels. In Stop mode, press MENU button. Press RETURN button to return to the previous level. Press MENU button to exit the setup screen.

  • Page 55: Setting The Delay Time

    39P~76P(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 3:01 PM Setting the Delay Time If the speakers cannot be placed at equal distances from the listening position, you can adjust the delay time of the audio signals from the center and rear speakers. SUBTITLE NTSC/PAL Page 56...
  • Page 56 Press MENU button to exit the setup screen. 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.

  • Page 57: Setting The Audio Quality

    39P~76P(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 3:01 PM Setting the Audio Quality You can adjust the balance and level for each speaker. SUBTITLE NTSC/PAL Page 58 When adjusting the audio quality using the setup screen Method 1 In Stop mode, press MENU button. Press Cursor button to move to ‘SOUND...
  • Page 58 • The volume level can be adjusted in steps from +6dB to –6dB. • The sound gets louder as you move closer to +6dB and quieter as you get closer to -6dB. Page 59 Adjusting Rear Speaker Balance Adjusting Center Speaker Level...

  • Page 59: Setting The Drc (Dynamic Range Compression)

    39P~76P(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 3:01 PM Setting the DRC You can use this function to enjoy Dolby Digital sound when watching movies at low volume at night. SUBTITLE NTSC/PAL Page 60 (Dynamic Range Compression) In Stop mode, press MENU button. Press Cursor button to move to ‘Audio’...
  • Page 60 7/1/04 3:01 PM Press Cursor button to move to ‘DRC’ and then press ENTER button. Press RETURN button to return to the previous level. Press MENU button to exit the setup screen. Page 61 Repeatedly press Cursor to adjust the ‘DRC’.

  • Page 61: Auto Sound Calibration Setup

    "PLEASE SET ASC FUNCTION FIRST" in the display. • Because the volume level of the tone is fixed during the auto sound calibration setup, you cannot adjust the volume using the volume control buttons. •...
  • Page 62 • If you select "ASC ON", you will hear sound in the auto sound calibration mode. If you select "ASC OFF", you will hear sound in the mode set in the audio setting of the setup screen. Page 63 Plug the auto sound calibration microphone into the auto sound calibration input jack.

  • Page 63: Live Surround Mode

    Select "SUPER 5.1" to play 2-channel sound in 5.1 channels. • When you insert a DVD recorded in more than 2-channel or multi-channel format and Note press the SUPER 5.1 button, the message "THIS FUNCTION APPLIES ONLY 2CH SOURCE" appears in the display and it will not work.
  • Page 64 39P~76P(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 3:01 PM Use headphones (not supplied) for private listening pleasure. You can enjoy a dynamic sound effects similar to that of 5.1 channel surround sound using conventional stereo headphones. SUBTITLE NTSC/PAL Page 65 Virtual Headphone Function Plug the headphones into the headphone jack.

  • Page 65: Dolby Pro Logic Ii Mode

    • CINEMA: Adds realism to the movie soundtrack. • PRO LOGIC: You will experience a realistic multi-channel effect, as if using five speakers, while using just the front left and right speakers. • MATRIX: You will hear 5.1 channel surround sound.

  • Page 66: Dolby Pro Logic Ii Effect

    PANORAMA: This mode extends the front stereo image to include the surround speakers for an exciting "wraparound" effect with side wall imaging. • CENTER WIDTH: Sound is output to the center speaker only. The front left and right speakers produce phantom sound. •...

  • Page 67: Listening To Radio

    39P~76P(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 3:01 PM Listening to Radio You can listen to the chosen band (FM, AM broadcast stations) by using either the automatic or manual tuning operation. Remote Control Unit Press TUNER/ BAND button. • The selection toggles back and forth between "FM each time the TUNER(BAND) button is pressed.

  • Page 68: Presetting Stations

    "FM AM". Press to select preset number. • You can select between 1 and To tune in to a preset station, press remote control to select a channel. Page 69 • FM Frequency Modulation • AM Medium Wave Press select "89.10".

  • Page 69: Convenient Functions

    39P~76P(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 3:01 PM Convenient Functions Sleep Timer Function You can set the time that the DVD player will shut itself off. Press SLEEP button. • "SLEEP" will be displayed. Each time the button is pressed the preset time changes as follows: 10 OFF.

  • Page 70: Mute Function

    CHAP PRGM RDS RT TUNED Using Headphones Use headphones (not supplied) for private listening pleasure. Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack for private listening. Caution • To prevent hearing damage, do not increase the volume excessively when using headphones.

  • Page 71: Operating A Tv With The Remote Control

    The remote control may not work on some brands of TVs. Also some operations may not be possible depending on your brand of TV. • If you do not set the remote control with the code for your brand of TV, the remote control will work on a Samsung TV by default. Page 72...
  • Page 72 00(Initial Value), 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 73 ANAM DAEWOO HITACHI SHARP SONY TOSHIBA SANYO MITSUBISHI MATSUSHITA TELEFUNKEN PANASONIC SABA PHILIPS 05, 45, 47, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69 GRUNDIG ZENITH MIVAL NOBLEX EMERSON MAGNAVOX LOEWE THOMSON NORDMENDE LOEWE OPTA BLAUPUNKT SIEMENS Page 73...

  • Page 73: Before Calling For Service

    Before Calling for Service Refer to the chart below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off the unit, disconnect the power cord, and contact the nearest authorized dealer or Samsung Electronics Service Center.
  • Page 74 • You can play 16:9 DVDs in 16:9 WIDE mode, 4:3 LETTER BOX mode, or 4:3 PAN SCAN mode, but 4:3 DVDs can be seen in 4:3 ratio only. Refer to the DVD disc jacket and then select the appropriate function.

  • Page 75: Cautions On Handling And Storing Discs

    39P~76P(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 3:01 PM Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs Small scratches on the disc may reduce sound and picture quality or cause skipping. Be especially careful not to scratch discs when handling them. Handling discs Disc Storage Do not keep in direct sunlight •...

  • Page 76: Specifications

    10 % ~ 75 % 10 dB 55 dB 0.5 % 65 dB 35 dB Y:1.0 Vp-p(75 Ω load), Pr:0.70 Vp-p(75 Ω load) Pb:0.70 Vp-p(75 Ω load) 1.0 Vp-p(75 Ω load) Y:1.0Vp-p(75 Ω load) Pr:0.70 Vp-p(75 Ω load) Pb:0.70 Vp-p(75 Ω load) Luminance Signal: 1.0 Vp-p(75 Ω...

  • Page 77: Notes On Terminology

    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.

  • Page 78: Memo

    39P~76P(DS650)-NOR-GB 7/1/04 3:01 PM Page 79 Memo...

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