Connecting The Speakers - Samsung HT-DS460 Instruction Manual

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.
L
Front Speakers R LS RS
•
Place these speakers in front of your listening posi-
tion, facing inwards (about 45°) toward you.
•
Place the speakers so that their tweeters will be at
the same height as your ear.
•
Align the front face of the front speakers with the
front face of the center speaker or place them
slightly in front of the center speakers.
Center Speaker
C
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It is best to install it at the same height as the front
speakers.
•
You can also install it directly over or under the TV.
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Selecting the Listening Position
The listening position should be located about 2.5 to 3
times the distance of the TV's screen size away from the
TV. Example: For 32" TVs 2~2.4m (6~8feet)
For 55" TVs 3.5~4m (11~13feet)
Subwoofer
SW
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The position of the subwoofer is not so critical.
Place it anywhere you like.
•
Usually, it is placed by a corner near the front speakers.
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Connect the front/rear, center, and subwoofer speakers to the speaker terminals on the back of the main unit.
Front/Rear Speaker (L)
Center Speaker
Blue White
Green
Purple
Gray
Subwoofer
Back of the Speakers
1 2
Press down the terminal Insert the wire into the ter-
tab on the back of the
minal and release the ter-
speaker.
minal tab.
•
Insert the black wire into the black
(–) terminal and the gray wire into
the gray (+) terminal.
•
Make sure the polarities (+ and –)
are correct.
Black
Caution
• Do not let children play with the speakers.
They could get hurt if a speaker falls.
•
When connecting the speaker wires to the speakers,
make sure that the polarity (+/–) is correct.
• Never touch the speaker terminal while the power is on.
Doing so may result in a risk of electric shock.
Red
Front/Rear Speaker (R)
Back of the Main Unit
3
Connect the connecting jacks to
the back of the DVD player.
•
Make sure the colors of the speaker terminals
match the colors of the connecting jacks.
Gray
Note
•
If you place a speaker near your TV set,
screen color may be distorted because of
the magnetic field generated by the speak-
er. In this case, place the speaker away
from your TV set.
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