Samsung HT-DS1750 Instruction Manual

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DIGITAL HOME
CINEMA SYSTEM
HT-DS1750
HT-DS1850
THIS APPLIANCE IS MANUFACTURED BY:
Instruction Manual
COMPACT
COMPACT
AV SYNC
DIGITAL AUDIO
DIGITAL VIDEO
NA
AH68-01495S

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  • Page 1 DIGITAL HOME CINEMA SYSTEM HT-DS1750 HT-DS1850 THIS APPLIANCE IS MANUFACTURED BY: Instruction Manual COMPACT COMPACT AV SYNC DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL VIDEO AH68-01495S...
  • Page 2: Safety Warnings

    Safety Warnings Precautions Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT exposure. LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT PRODUCTO LASER CLASE 1 CAUTION-INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED, AVOID EXPO- SURE TO BEAM.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Auto Sound Calibration Setup ............................59 Power Saving Function Live Surround Mode ................................61 Dolby Pro Logic II Mode ..............................63 The HT-DS1750/DS1850 automatically shuts itself off after 20 minutes in the stop mode. Dolby Pro Logic II Effect ..............................64 RADIO OPERATION Listening to Radio ................................65 Presetting Stations................................66...
  • Page 4: Notes On Discs

    Notes on Discs DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) offers fantastic audio and video, thanks to Dolby Digital sur- Disc Recording Format round sound and MPEG-2 video compression technology. Now you can enjoy these realistic V I D E O effects in the home, as if you were in a movie theater or concert hall. CD-R Discs •...
  • Page 5: Rear Panel

    Description —Rear Panel— —Front Panel— Live Surround Mode button External Digital in Optical Input Connector Auto Sound Calibration button Video Output Connector Use this to connect external equipment capable of digital output. Connect the TV's video input jacks (VIDEO IN) to Function button Virtual Headphone the VIDEO OUT connector.
  • Page 6: Remote Control

    Description —Remote Control— Insert Remote Batteries TV indicator Remove the battery Insert two 1.5V AAA Replace the battery DVD POWER button DVD RECEIVER indicator cover on the back batteries, paying atten- cover. MODE button TV/VIDEO, DIMMER button of the remote by tion to the correct OPEN/CLOSE button DVD button...
  • Page 7: Connecting The Speakers

    Connecting the Speakers Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. Rear Speaker (L) Front Speaker (L) Center Speaker Blue White Green Purple Subwoofer Gray Position of the DVD Player Selecting the Listening Position •...
  • Page 8: Connecting The Video Out To Tv

    Connecting the Video Out to TV P.SCAN Function (Progressive Scan) Make sure that turn off and disconnect the plug from outlet before moving or installing the product. Unlike regular Interlace Scan, in which two fields of picture information alternate to create the In connecting to video, select one of following three methods that suits for TV and connect it.
  • Page 9: Connecting External Components

    Connecting External Components Connecting an External Digital Component Connecting an External Analog Component Example: Digital signal components such as a Set-Top Box or CD Recorder. Example: Analog signal components such as a VCR or TV. Audio Cable If the external analog Optical Cable component has only one (not included)
  • Page 10: Connecting The Fm And Am Antennas

    Connecting the FM and AM Antennas FM antenna connection If AM reception is poor, connect an out- door AM antenna(not supplied). 1. Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75 COAXIAL terminal as a temporary measure. 2. Slowly move the antenna wire around until you find a location where reception is good, then fasten it to a wall or other rigid surface.
  • Page 11: Before Using Your Dvd Player

    DVD-VIDEO, DVD-AUDIO, and DVD-R/RW discs. • By default, the remote control is set to work with Samsung Where a particular DVD type is mentioned, it is indicated separately. TVs. See page 65 for more information on the operation of •...
  • Page 12: Disc Playback

    Disc Playback Checking the Remaining Time Press OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray. Press the REMAIN button. • For checking the total and remaining time of a title or chapter being played. Each time the REMAIN button is pressed Load a disc.
  • Page 13: Mp3-Cd Playback

    JPEG Disc Playback MP3-CD Playback Images captured with a digital camera or camcorder, or JPG files on a PC can be stored on a CD and then Data CDs (CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW) encoded in MP3 format can be played. played back with this unit. Press the In Stop mode, use Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray, and then...
  • Page 14: Divx Playback

    DivX Playback 5 Minute Skip function During playback, press the button. • Go to the screen about 5 minutes after whenever you press button. Skip Forward/Back • Go to the screen about 5 minutes earlier whenever you press button. During playback, press the button.
  • Page 15: Displaying Disc Information

    Displaying Disc Information Fast/Slow Playback You can view disc playback information on the TV screen. Fast Playback Press INFO button. Press and hold • Each time the button is pressed, the display changes as follows: • Each time the button is held down during playback, the playback speed changes as follows: DivX JPEG...
  • Page 16: Skipping Scenes/Songs

    Skipping Scenes/Songs Repeat Playback Repeat playback allows you to repeatedly play a chapter, title, track (song), or directory (MP3 file). JPEG Briefly press Press REPEAT button. • Each time the button is pressed briefly during playback, the previous or next chapter, •...
  • Page 17: A-B Repeat Playback

    A-B Repeat Playback Angle Function This function allows you to view the same scene in different angles. Press Cursor Press Cursor button Press INFO button button to move to Press INFO button. to move to ANGLE twice. REPEAT PLAYBACK ) display. ) display.
  • Page 18: Zoom Function

    Zoom Function Bonus Group / Navigating Pages This function allows you to enlarge a particular area of the displayed image. Zoom (Screen Enlarge) Function Bonus Group DVD- AUDIO Some DVD-Audio discs have an extra ‘bonus’ group that requires a 4-digit key Press Cursor number to access.
  • Page 19: Selecting Audio/Subtitle Language

    Moving Directly to a Scene/Song Selecting Audio/Subtitle Language Audio Language Selection Function Moving to a Title/Track Moving to a Chapter Press Cursor , buttons Press Cursor , Press Cursor Press INFO button or numeric buttons to select buttons or numeric but- buttons to move to Press INFO button.
  • Page 20: Using Disc Menu

    Using Disc Menu Using the Title Menu You can use the menus for the audio language, subtitle language, profile, etc. For DVDs containing multiple titles, you can view the title of each movie. DVD menu contents differ from disc to disc. Depending on the disc, this function may either not work at all or may work differently.
  • Page 21: Setting The Language

    Setting the Language OSD language is set to English by default. Press Cursor Press Cursor Press Cursor In Stop mode, Press ENTER button to select the button to select the button to move to press MENU button. desired item and then ‘Setup’...
  • Page 22: Setting Tv Screen Type

    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. Adjusting the TV Aspect Ratio (Screen Size) Press Cursor In Stop mode, button to move to The horizontal to vertical screen size ratio of conventional TVs is 4:3, while that of wide screen and high press MENU ‘Setup’...
  • Page 23: Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level)

    Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level) Use this to restrict playback of adult or violent DVDs you do not want children to view. Press Cursor Press Cursor , button Press Cursor In Stop mode, Enter the password button to move to to select the desired rating button to move to press MENU...
  • Page 24: Setting The Password

    Setting the Password You can set the password for the Parental (rating level) setting. Press Cursor button to Press Cursor Press ENTER Enter the password move to ‘PASSWORD’ button to move to Press MENU button. button. and then press and then press ENTER ‘Setup’...
  • Page 25: Setting The Wallpaper

    3 wallpapers. Press RETURN button to return to the previous level. Press MENU button to exit the setup screen. Select this to set the Select this to set the desired Samsung Logo image as image as your wallpaper. your wallpaper.
  • Page 26: Dvd Playback Mode

    DVD Playback Mode AV SYNC Setup Some DVD-Audio discs contain DVD-Video as well as DVD-Audio. Video may look slower than the audio if it is connected with digital TV. To play back the DVD-Video portion of the DVD-Audio disc, set the unit to DVD-Video mode. In this case, adjust the delay time of audio to optimal status to fit the video.
  • Page 27: Setting The Speaker Mode

    Setting the Speaker Mode Setting the Test Tone Signal outputs and frequency responses from the speakers will automatically be adjusted Press the Test Tone to check the speaker connections and to adjust the speaker levels. according to your speaker configuration and whether certain speakers are used or not. Press Cursor Press Cursor Press Cursor...
  • Page 28: Setting The Delay Time

    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. Press Cursor Press Cursor button Press Cursor button In Stop mode, , buttons to move...
  • Page 29: Setting The Audio Quality

    Setting the Audio Quality You can adjust the balance and level for each speaker. When manually adjusting with the SOUND EDIT button Method 2 When adjusting the audio quality using the setup screen Method 1 Adjusting Front Speaker Balance Adjusting Rear Speaker Balance Adjusting Center Speaker Level Press Cursor In Stop mode,...
  • Page 30: Setting The Drc (Dynamic Range Compression)

    Setting the DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) You can use this function to enjoy Dolby Digital sound when watching movies at low volume at night. Press Cursor Press Cursor Press Cursor button to move to button to move to Press MENU to adjust ‘DRC’...
  • Page 31: Auto Sound Calibration Setup

    Auto Sound Calibration Setup * This function is available only for DVD/CD playback. Plug the auto sound calibration microphone into the auto sound calibration input jack. Auto Sound Calibration By setting the auto sound calibration function just once when you relocate or install the unit, you can have the unit automatically recognize the distance between speakers, levels between channels, and frequency characteristics to create 5.1-channel sound field optimized for the listener's environment.
  • Page 32: Live Surround Mode

    Live Surround Mode SUPER 5.1 MUSIC MOVIE Virtual Headphone Function You can reproduce a 2-channel sound source, such If you press the MUSIC button when listening to a You can select from 3 different modes of sound Use headphones (not supplied) for private listening pleasure. 2-channel sound source, it will be reproduced in as CD, and radio broadcast, in 5.1-channel field for movies.
  • Page 33: Dolby Pro Logic Ii Mode

    Dolby Pro Logic II Mode Dolby Pro Logic II Effect You can select the desired Dolby Pro Logic II audio mode. This function works only in Dolby Pro Logic MUSIC mode. Press PL II EFFECT button Press PL II MODE Press PL II MODE button.
  • Page 34: Listening To Radio

    Listening to Radio Presetting Stations You can store up to: You can listen to the chosen band (FM, AM broadcast stations) by using either • FM Frequency Modulation 15 FM stations the automatic or manual tuning operation. • AM Medium Wave AM stations Remote Control Unit Example: Presetting FM 89.1 in the memory...
  • Page 35: Convenient Functions

    Convenient Functions Sleep Timer Function Adjusting Display Brightness Mute Function You can set the time that the DVD player will shut itself off. You can adjust the brightness of the display on the This is useful when answering a doorbell or main unit so it won't interfere with your movie viewing.
  • Page 36: 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 37: 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. Symptom...
  • Page 38: Cautions On Handling And Storing Discs

    Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs Specifications Small scratches on the disc may reduce sound and picture quality or cause skipping. Be especially careful not to scratch discs when handling them. Power Consumption 100W Handling discs 4.5Kg Weight Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold Dimensions (W x H x D) 430 x 75 x 368 mm the disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not...
  • Page 39: Notes On Terminology

    Notes on Terminology HT-DS1750 Recorded onto some DVD discs are scenes which have been simultaneously shot from a number 5.1ch speaker system ANGLE of different angles (the same scene is shot from the front, from the left , from the right , etc.).

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