Samsung HT-DT79 Instruction Manual
Samsung HT-DT79 Instruction Manual

Samsung HT-DT79 Instruction Manual

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3.1CH COMPACT
HOME CINEMA
SYSTEM
HT-DT79
THIS APPLIANCE IS MANUFACTURED BY:
Instruction Manual
AH68-01839B

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  • Page 1 3.1CH COMPACT HOME CINEMA SYSTEM HT-DT79 THIS APPLIANCE IS MANUFACTURED BY: Instruction Manual AH68-01839B...
  • Page 2: Safety Warnings

    (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (7.5~10cm). 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 3: Table Of Contents

    Setting TV Screen type ..... .41 Features ........3 Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level) .
  • Page 4: Notes On Discs

    Only CD-R discs with MP3 files in ISO 9660 or Joliet format can be played. Approx. 480 min. (double-sided) • MP3 file names should be 8 characters or less in length and contain no blank spaces or special characters (. / = +). Approx. 80 min. (single-sided) •...
  • Page 5: Description

    RADIO FRE- SPEAKER indicator QUENCY indicator COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks Connect a TV with component video inputs to these jacks. Video Output Connector Connect the TV's video input jacks (VIDEO IN) to the VIDEO OUT connector. Cooling Fan External Audio Input...
  • Page 6: Remote Control

    The remote control can be used up to approximately 23 feet/7 meters in a straight line. SOUND EDIT button It can also be operated at a horizontal angle of up to 30° from the remote control sensor. DIGEST button LOGO 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. Position of the DVD Player Selecting the Listening Position • Place it on a stand or cabinet shelf, or under The listening position should be located about 2.5 to 3...
  • Page 8: Connecting The Video Out To Tv

    To set P.Scan mode for DivX discs, press the P.SCAN button on the remote control for more than 5 seconds with no disc in the unit (“'NO DISC" on the display), then load the DivX disc and play. What is Progressive (or Non-Interlaced) Scanning?
  • Page 9: Connecting External Components

    • 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 10: Before Using Your Home Theater

    Before Using Your Home Theater Your Home Theater is capable of playing DVD, CD, MP3/WMA and JPEG discs.Depending on the disc you are using, these instructions may vary slightly. Read the instructions carefully before using. To Operate your Samsung TV and the Home Theater with the HT-DT79's Remote Control...
  • Page 11: Selecting A Disc In The Disc Changer

    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. MP3/WMA-CD Playback Data CDs (CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW) encoded in MP3/WMA format can be played.
  • Page 12: Displaying Disc Information

    TRACK (FILE) display SUBTITLE display JPEG File Playback Images captured with a digital camera or camcorder, or JPEG files on a PC can be stored on a CD and then played back with this Home Theater. Slide Mode Place the JPEG disc on the disc tray.
  • Page 13: Divx Playback

    Flip Horizontally • Note The maximum resolutions supported by this product are 5120 x 3480 (or 19.0 MPixel) for standard JPEG files and 2048 x 1536 (or 3.0 MPixel) for progressive image files. DivX Playback The functions on this page apply to DIVX disc playback.
  • Page 14: Subtitle Display

    You must have some experience with video extraction and editing in order to use this feature properly. • To use the caption function, save the caption file (*.smi) in the same file name as that of the DivX media file (*.avi) within the same folder.
  • Page 15: Fast/Slow Playback

    5 minutes. 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:...
  • Page 16: A-B Repeat Playback

    To return to normal playback, press Cursor buttons to select OFF. Note • The A-B Repeat function does not operate with MP3 or JPEG discs. Step Function Press STEP button. • The picture moves forward one frame each time the button is pressed during playback.
  • Page 17: Audio Language Selection 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. • This feature is not supported for DivX discs.
  • Page 18: Selecting Subtitle Language

    Playing Media Files using the USB HOST feature You can enjoy media files such as pictures, movies and music saved in an MP3 player, USB memory or digital camera in high quality video with 3.1 channel home theater sound by connecting the storage device to the USB port of the home theater.
  • Page 19: Moving Directly To A Scene/Song

    You may experience a difference in playback quality when you connect a USB1.1 device. • For a USB HDD, make sure to connect an auxiliary power cord to the USB HDD for proper operation. 5. USB card Reader: One slot USB card reader and Multi slot USB card reader •...
  • Page 20: Using Disc Menu

    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. Using the Title Menu For DVDs containing multiple titles, you can view the title of each movie.
  • Page 21: Setting The Language

    MENU button. MOVE ENTER EXIT Note • To select another language, select OTHER and enter the language code of your country. (See page 66 for language codes) AUDIO, SUB TITLE and DISC MENU language can be selected. MOVE SELECT RETURN...
  • Page 22: Setting Tv Screen Type

    Press Cursor button to move to The horizontal to vertical screen size ratio of conventional TVs is 4:3, while that of widescreen and high ‘Setup’ and then 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 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. In Stop mode, press MENU button. MOVE ENTER EXIT Press Cursor Press Cursor button to move to button to select the desired ‘PARENTAL’...
  • Page 24: Setting The Wallpaper

    Setting the Wallpaper While watching a DVD, VCD or JPEG CD, you can set the image you like as background wallpaper. Setting the Wallpaper During playback, press Press LOGO PLAY/PAUSE button button. when an image you like appears. • “COPY LOGO DATA”©...
  • Page 25: Divx (R) Registration

    TEST TONE button again. Setting the DRC This feature balances the range between the loudest and quietist sounds. You can use this function to enjoy Dolby Digital sound when watching movies at low volume at night. Press Cursor button to move to ‘Setup’...
  • Page 26: Setting The Audio

    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. AV SYNC Setup Video may look slower than the audio if it is connected to a digital TV.
  • Page 27: Sound Field (Dsp)/Eq Function

    Sound Field (DSP)/EQ Function DSP(Digital Signal Processor) DSP modes have been designed to simulate different acoustic environments. EQ: You can select ROCK, POP, or CLASSIC to optimize the sound for the genre of music you are playing Press DSP/EQ button.
  • Page 28: Presetting Stations

    Press the TUNER Press TUNING/CH button and select the to select "89.10". FM band. • Refer to Step 2 on page 61 to automatically or manually tune in to a station. Press Press the TUNER to select preset MEMORY button number.
  • Page 29: Selecting The Cassette Playback Mode

    Tape Counter When playing a cassette, a counter is displayed to enable you to take note of the counter value at the start of each track and thus start playback at the beginning of the track to which you wish to listen.
  • Page 30: Recording A Radio Program

    Direct recording The direct recording mode enables you to start recording with any track on the compact disc. Switch the system Insert a blank on by pressing cassette in Deck. POWER. • Press the PUSH/EJECT button ( to open the cassette door, insert a cassette, and then close the cas- sette door.
  • Page 31: Convenient Functions

    "SLEEP" will be displayed. Each time the button is pressed, the preset time changes as follows: 10 ➝ 20 ➝ 30 ➝ 60 ➝ 90 ➝ 120 ➝ 150 ➝ OFF. To confirm the sleep timer setting, press SLEEP button.
  • Page 32: Operating A Tv With The Remote Control

    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. TV Brand Code List...
  • Page 33: 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 34: Cautions On Handling And Storing Discs

    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 Do not touch the playback side of the disc.
  • Page 35: Usb Host Feature Supported Products

    Iriver MP3 Player Samsung MP3 Player Samsung 256MB MP3 Player Company Type Unicorn USB 2.0 7 IN 1 CARD READER UC-601R Billionton(Taiwan) USB 2.0 Card Reader for SD/MMC/RS-MMC(3-in-1) Company Type Serotech POCKET HARD DISK DRIVE Dvico USB 2.0 Power Consumption Weight 5.2Kg...

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