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Page 1: Instruction Manual
DIGITAL HOME THEATER SYSTEM HT-SK6 Instruction Manual COMPACT COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL VIDEO V I D E O... - Page 2 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. SERVICE DIVISION 400 Valley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) www.samsungusa.com AH68-01241Q...
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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
Do not stack anything on top of the player. Do not place the player on amplifiers or other equipment which may become hot. Before moving the player, ensure the disc tray is empty. This player is designed for continuous use. Switching off the DVD player to the stand-by mode does not disconnect the electrical supply. -
Page 5: Safety Instructions
The openings should never be blocked by placing the video product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This video product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. - Page 6 This video product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other.) This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug.
- Page 7 • 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.
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Page 8: Table Of Contents
Connect Video to TV Connecting the FM and AM Antennas (MW/LW) AUX Connections Before Using the DVD Player Controlling a TV with the Remote Connecting your System to the Power Supply P.SCAN Function (Progressive Scan) CHAPTER 3. OPERATION DVD Playback... -
Page 9: Description
LINEAR PCM indicator P.SCAN indicator indicator P . SCAN DSP TITLE LINEAR PCM PRO LOGIC D I G I T A L DTS Disc indicator SPEAKER indicator DOLBY DIGITAL indicator PRO LOGIC indicator Function button Play/Pause ( Stop ( ) button Open/Close button Tuning Down &... - Page 10 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. External Audio...
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Page 11: Remote Control
Open/Close button Title button Menu button Audio MO/ST (mono/stereo) button Subtitle button Display button Return button DSP/DPL II Mode button DSP/DPL II Effect button Number(0~9) buttons Slow button Angle button Repeat button Zoom button P.Scan button Repeat A B button... - Page 12 Replace the battery cover. Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells: • Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity:(+) to (+)and (–)to (–). CAUTION • Use the correct type of batteries.Batteries that look similar may differ in voltage.
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Page 13: Connecting The Speakers
Connect the supplied speaker system using the supplied speaker cords. - Make all connections with the power turned off to the unit to protect the speakers. Check the location of the terminals on the main unit and on the rear of the speakers before connecting the Front, Rear, and Center Speakers. - Page 14 Loosen the speaker terminal by turning it counterclockwise. Insert the speaker wire into the terminal. Tighten the speaker terminal by turning it clockwise. Right rear speaker Left rear speaker Center speaker (—) (—) (—) Press and hold the terminal tab.
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Page 15: Connect Video 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: Connecting The Fm And Am (Mw/Lw) Antennas
FM antenna. (About the cooling fan) A cooling fan is mounted on the rear panel of the center unit to prevent abnormal temperature inside the center unit, thus assuring normal operation. The cooling fan automatically starts rotating to supply external cool air to the inside of the center unit when the internal temperature exceeds the specified limit. -
Page 17: Aux Connections
L or R. To Play External Digital/Analog Equipment Press AUX on the remote control to select DIGITAL IN, AUX1, or AUX2. Press Function on the main unit to select DIGITAL IN, AUX1, or AUX2. •... -
Page 18: Before Using The Dvd Player
• The “WAIT” message that appears on the display for about 4~5 seconds when turning on the power or selecting a DVD function indicates a stabilization period for optimizing the condition of your DVD player. While the message is being displayed, other buttons remain inactive. -
Page 19: Controlling A Tv With The Remote
Before plugging your system into an AC outlet, you must check the voltage. 1. Plug the AC Cord on the rear of the system into an appropriate outlet. 2. Press the On/Standby button to switch your DVD Player system on. -
Page 20: P.scan (Progressive Scan)
P.Scan Adj (Progressive Scan Adjusting) This function allows you to optimize the picture quality when it becomes poor due to screen distortion or discs containing erroneous data. Press the Setup/P . Adj button. (Play mode only) Each time the Setup/P . -
Page 21: Dvd Playback
DVD Playback Press the Open/Close( • Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s label facing up. Press the Open/Close( • Playback starts automatically. Pausing Playback Press the Play/Pause ( playback. • To resume, press the Play/Pause ( button again. - Page 22 V I D E O REPEAT indicator indicator DISC TYPE indicator AUDIO LANGUAGE indicator The On-Screen Display disappears. If the player is left for more than 3 minutes in pause mode, it will stop. 00:00:00 TITLE ELAPSED indicator ANGLE indicator Mute...
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Page 23: Mp3-Cd Playback
• If the disc is not closed, it will take longer to begin playback and not all of the recorded files may be played. • For files encoded in Variable Bit Rate (VBR) format, i.e. files encoded in both low bit rate and high bit rate (e.g., 32Kbps ~ 320Kbps), the sound may skip during playback. - Page 24 • Each time you press the button, repeat mode changes as follows: REPEAT:RANDOM : All tracks recorded on the disc will be played once in random order. REPEAT:ONE : Current track will be repeated. REPEAT:DIR : Tracks in the current directory will be repeated.
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Page 25: Forward/Reverse Searching
Forward/Reverse Searching During playback, you can search quickly through a chapter or track for a specific scene or tune. Multi-Speed Playback Press the button. Each time the button is pressed PLAY Skipping through a Chapter Press the button. • Each time the button is pressed during playback, it moves to the next or previous chapter and plays it. -
Page 26: Slow Playback/Checking The Remaining Time
SLOW 1/4 PLAY Checking the Remaining Time 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 TITLE TIME REMAIN TIME : TITLE CHAPTER TIME... -
Page 27: Repeat Playback
Each time the Repeat button is pressed • Repeat playback operation is not possible with version 2.0 VCD discs if PBC is turned on. To operate this feature, press the MENU button, and then select "PBC OFF". A B Repeat Playback... -
Page 28: Using Disc Menu/Title
To move directly to a title, chapter, or time Press the Go To button. • Each time the button is pressed, it repeats as shown below. 00:00:00 00:00:00 V I D E O... -
Page 29: Selecting The Audio Language/Subtitle Language
Selecting the Audio Language Press the Audio button. • Depending on the number of languages recorded on a DVD disc, a different audio language (ENGLISH, SPANISH, FRENCH, etc.) is selected each time the button is pressed. V I D E O •... -
Page 30: Zoom/Angle Functions
Selecting the desired Screen Angle Press the Angle button. • This function only works with discs on which multiple angles have been recorded. • During playback, press the Angle button to select the desired angle: 1/3, 2/3, 3/3, normal, in that order. Zoom Angle... -
Page 31: Program Playback
Program Playback Use this function with video and music CDs to play the tracks in a particular order. To Program Tracks in a particular order Press the Program button. PROGRAM MENU SELECT : ENTER TITLE CHAPT TITLE CHAPT PREVIOUS NEXT... - Page 32 Press the Clear button. • When you want to delete a selection during programming, select the track (or chapter, or title) to be deleted and then press the Clear button. Press the Enter button to Press the Clear button and...
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Page 33: Sleep/D.r.c Function
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). -
Page 34: Setting Up The Language Features
Setting up the Language Features Using the DVD player's Setup function, you can customize the Menu Language, Subtitle Language, and Disc Menu Language. To set up the language feature Setup/P . Adj Press the button from the stop mode. LANGUAGES... -
Page 35: System Setup
System Setup You can use the DVD player's Setup function to select the TV screen ratio, rating limit, or digital output mode. To Set up the System From the stop mode, press Setup/P . Adj button. LANGUAGES SYSTEM OSD LANGUAGE... - Page 36 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 size, you should adjust the aspect ratio to fit your TV or monitor.
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Page 37: Speaker Setup
Center Speaker Delay Time Delay Time 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. - Page 38 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.
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Page 39: To Set Up Speaker Balance
The display changes depending on the current audio output mode (DSP, PRO LOGIC, 3-STEREO, STEREO, etc.). Speaker Setting Methods Press the Test Tone button. • The test signal will be sent to the Left Front Front Right Rear Left Rear To End the Speaker Setup •... -
Page 40: Creating Realistic Sound Fields
Sub channel is counted as channel 0.1). In addition,Dolby Digital enables stereo rear sounds,and sets the cutoff frequency of the rear treble at 20 kHz,compared to 7 kHz for Dolby Pro Logic.These facts result in better sound quality than Dolby Pro Logic. -
Page 41: Dolby Pro Logic Ii Decoder
Dolby Pro Logic. It can be used to decode not only sources recorded in Dolby Surround, but also regular stereo sources into five channels (front left/right, center and surround left/right). In addition, various parameters can be set according to the type of source and the contents, so you can adjust the sound field with greater precision. - Page 42 “wraparound” effect with side wall imaging. • Center Width Control This control adjusts the center image so it may be heard only from the center speaker; only from the left/right speakers as a phantom image; or from all three front speakers to varying degrees.
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Page 43: Dsp (Digital Signal Processor)
(Digital Signal Processor) DSP modes have been designed to simulate different acoustic environments. The sound heard in a hall, theater, pavilion, dance club, or live club consists of direct and indirect sound —early reflections and reflections from behind. Direct sounds reach the listener directly without any reflection. -
Page 44: To Increase Effect Level
To increase Effect level To increase Effect level Press the DSP/DPL II Effect button. • The effect level can be set in steps from 1 to 4 EFFECT1 EFFECT2 EFFECT3 OFF(DEFAULT). Each time the button is pressed the selection moves to the next effect. -
Page 45: Listening To The Radio
Listening to the Radio You can listen to the chosen band (FM, AM broadcast stations) by using either the automatic or manual tuning operation. Remote Press the Tuner(Band) Control button. Unit • The selection toggles back and forth between "FM" and "AM"... -
Page 46: Presetting Stations
Example: Presetting FM 89.1 in the memory Press the Tuner(Band) button and select the FM band. • The selection toggles back and forth between “FM” and “AM” each time the Tuner(Band) button is pressed. Press the Program button on the remote control, FM1 will flash. -
Page 47: Troubleshooting
Was the player moved suddenly from a cold place to a warm one? When condensation forms inside the player, remove the disc and let the player stand for 1 or 2 hours with the power on. (You can use the player after the condensation disappears.) •... - Page 48 You can play 16:9 wide DVDs in 16:9 WIDE mode, 4:3 LETTER BOX mode or 4:3 PAN-SCAN mode; but 4:3 encoded DVDs only show in 4:3 ratio. Refer to the DVD disc jacket and then select the appropriate function. •...
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Page 49: 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 breaks in playback. Be especially careful not to scratch discs when handling them. Handling and Storing Discs Condensation may form if warm air comes into contact with cold parts inside the player. -
Page 50: Disc Type And Protection
Disc Type and Protection Usable Discs Disc Types Marks V I D E O COMPACT VIDEO-CD DIGITAL VIDEO COMPACT AUDIO-CD DIGITAL AUDIO DTS Disc Dolby Digital disc Recording Disc Size Types 5 inch Audio + Video 3 1/2 inch 5 inch... -
Page 51: Specifications
Pb:0.70Vp-p(75 load) Luminance Signal: 1.0Vp-p(75 load) Color Signal: 0.286Vp-p(75 load) 100W x 2(4 ) / 75W x 2(8 ), Distortion 10% 100W (4 ) / 75W (8 ), Distortion 10% 100W x 2(4 ) / 75W x 2(8 ), Distortion 10%... -
Page 52: Warranty
(*90 Days Parts and Labor for Commercial Use) This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase, and is valid only on products purchased and used in the United States. To receive warranty service, the purchaser must contact SAMSUNG for problem determination and service procedures. Warranty service can only be performed by a SAMSUNG authorized service center.