Samsung HT-DS665T Instruction Manual

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DIGITAL HOME
THEATER SYSTEM
HT-DS665T
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.
Instruction Manual
SERVICE DIVISION
400 Valley Road, Suite 201
Mount Arlington, NJ 07856
1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)
www.samsungusa.com
COMPACT
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
DIGITAL VIDEO

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  • Page 1 DIGITAL HOME THEATER SYSTEM HT-DS665T SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. Instruction Manual SERVICE DIVISION 400 Valley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) www.samsungusa.com COMPACT COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL VIDEO...
  • Page 2: Safety Warnings

    Safety Warnings Precautions Note to CATV system installer : CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT This reminder is provided to call the CATV system KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT installer’s attention to Section 820~40 of the NEC LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be PRODUCTO LASER CLASE 1...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions READ INSTRUCTIONS CLEANING POWER LINES REPLACEMENT PARTS All the safety and operating instructions should be An outside antenna system should not be located in When replacement parts are required, be sure the Unplug this video product from the wall outlet read before the appliance is operated.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Customized TV Screen Display Dolby Pro Logic II Effect ..............................68 Auto Sound Calibration ..............................69 The HT-DS665T allows you to select your favorite image during JPEG, DVD playback and set it as RRSS (Rear Reflecting Surround System) Setting......................71 your background wallpaper.
  • Page 5: Notes On Discs

    Notes on Discs DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) offers fantastic audio and video, thanks to Dolby Digital Disc Recording Format surround sound and MPEG-2 video compression technology. Now you can enjoy these V I D E O realistic effects in the home, as if you were in a movie theater or concert hall. CD-R Discs •...
  • Page 6: Description

    Description —Front Panel— —Rear Panel— Video Output Connector Connect the TV's video input jacks (VIDEO IN) to the VIDEO OUT connector. Anynet Output/Input Open/Close button Auto Sound Calibration button External Video Component Connector COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT Tuning Down & Skip ( ) buttons Input Connectors Direct Play button...
  • Page 7: Remote Control

    Description —Remote Control— Insert Remote Batteries TV indicator Remove the battery Insert two 1.5V AAA Replace the battery TV DVD RECEIVER TV, DVD POWER button DVD RECEIVER indicator cover on the back of batteries, paying cover. TV/DVD RECEIVER button TV/VIDEO, DIMMER button OPEN/CLOSE TV/VIDEO TV/DVD RECEIVER the remote by...
  • Page 8: Speaker Assembly Method

    Speaker Assembly Method The speakers can be installed on stands or a wall, depending whether the RRSS or SDSM speaker installation configuration is used. Read the following instructions on speaker assembly carefully and install the speakers correctly. Installing speakers in the RRSS Configuration using stands Speaker Components (Rear Reflecting Surround System)
  • Page 9 Speaker Assembly Method (Con’t) Installing speakers in the RRSS Configuration using wall mounts Installing speakers in the SDSM Configuration using stands (Rear Reflecting Surround System) (Super Digital Sound Master) Installing the Front/Rear speakers together on the wall Installing the Front and Rear speakers on stands Follow the instruction and install the speakers Follow the...
  • Page 10 Speaker Assembly Method (Con’t) Installing speakers in the SDSM Configuration using wall mounts (Super Digital Sound Master) Unfasten and disconnect the screw on the Assemble rear stand and bracket. bottom of rear stand. Installing speakers on front and rear walls Bracket Follow the instructions and install the speakers...
  • Page 11: Connecting The Speakers

    Connecting the Speakers Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. • Connect the front/rear, center, and subwoofer speakers to the speaker terminals on the back of the main unit. Back of the Speaker Back of the Main Unit Position of the DVD Player...
  • Page 12: Connecting The Video Out To Tv

    What is HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface)? This device transmits DVD video and audio signals digitally without the process of converting to analog. You can get sharper digital pictures by connecting the video to the HT-DS665T TV using an HDMI connection cable. METHOD 4...
  • Page 13: Connecting External Components

    Connecting the Video Out to TV Connecting External Components Connecting an External Digital / Analog Component Selecting Resolution Example: Digital signal components such as a Set-Top Box or CD Recorder. You can adjust the resolution switch to set the HDMI and component (P , Y) output resolution to 480p/720p/1080i.
  • Page 14: How To Connect To Anynet

    AM Connect the Anynet Out Terminal on the back of this unit to the Anynet input of Samsung then fasten it to a wall or other rigid surface.
  • Page 15: Before Using Your Dvd Player

    Buttons Enabled for TV Operation: POWER, CHANNEL, VOLUME, TV/VIDEO, and Numeric (0-9) buttons. • By default, the remote control is set to work with Samsung TVs. See page 81 for more information on the operation of the remote control. •...
  • Page 16: Selecting A Disc In The Disc Changer

    Disc Playback Selecting a Disc in the Disc changer The DVD/CD function is automatically selected when Disc Skip is pushed. Press OPEN/CLOSE button to open the To select a specific disc, press the corresponding DIRECT PLAY disc tray. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) buttons on the front panel or DISC SKIP on the remote control, until the required disc indicator flashes.
  • Page 17: Mp3-Cd Playback

    MP3-CD Playback JPEG Disc Playback Data CDs (CD-R, CD-RW) encoded in MP3 format can be played. 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 In Stop mode, use Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray, and then...
  • Page 18: Displaying Disc Information

    Displaying Disc Information Checking the Remaining Time You can view disc playback information on the TV screen. Press INFO button. Press the REMAIN button. • Each time the button is pressed, the display changes as follows: • For checking the total and remaining time of a title or chapter being played.
  • Page 19: Fast/Slow Playback

    Fast/Slow Playback Skipping Scenes/Songs Fast Playback Briefly press Press and hold • Each time the button is pressed briefly during playback, the previous or next chapter, track, or directory (file) will be played. • Each time the button is held down during playback, •...
  • Page 20: Repeat Playback

    Repeat Playback Repeat playback allows you to repeatedly play a chapter, title, track (song), or directory (MP3 file). JPEG Press REPEAT button. To Select a Repeat Playback Mode in the Disc Information Screen • Each time the button is pressed during playback, the repeat playback mode changes as follows: Press INFO button twice.
  • Page 21: A-B Repeat Playback

    A-B Repeat Playback Angle Function You can repetitively play back a designated section of a DVD. This function allows you to view the same scene in different angles. part you designated. Press Cursor Press Cursor Press INFO button button to move to button to move to Press INFO button.
  • Page 22: Zoom Function

    Zoom Function Bonus Group Function 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 23: Selecting Audio/Subtitle Language

    Selecting Audio/Subtitle Language Moving Directly to a Scene/Song 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 to move to buttons or numeric Press INFO button.
  • Page 24: 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, the availability of this feature may vary.
  • Page 25: Setting The Language

    Setting the Language OSD (On-Screen Display) language is set to English by default. Press Cursor Press Cursor Press Cursor Select ‘Language’ In Stop mode, button to select ‘OSD button to select the button to move to and then press press MENU Language’...
  • Page 26: 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 27: 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 button to move to to select the desired rating press MENU...
  • Page 28: 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 29: Setting The Wallpaper

    The selected wallpaper will be displayed. 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 30: Dvd Playback Mode

    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. Press Cursor Press Cursor , Press Cursor Press the MENU button to move to button to move to button to move to button while the...
  • Page 31: Setting The Speaker Mode

    Setting the Speaker Mode Setting the Test Tone Signal outputs and frequency responses from the speakers will automatically be adjusted Use the Test Tone feature 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 32: 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 33: Setting The Audio Quality

    Setting the Audio Quality You can adjust the balance and level for each speaker. When adjusting the audio quality using the setup screen When manually adjusting with the SOUND EDIT button Method 2 Method 1 Press Cursor Adjusting Front Speaker Balance Adjusting Rear Speaker Balance Adjusting Center Speaker Level In Stop mode,...
  • Page 34: Setting The Drc (Dynamic Range Compression)

    Setting the DRC AV SYNC Setup (Dynamic Range Compression) You can use this function to enjoy Dolby Digital sound when watching movies at low volume at night. Video may look slower than the audio if the unit is connected to a digital TV. If this occurs, adjust the audio delay time so it is in sync with the video.
  • Page 35: 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 36: Auto Sound Calibration

    Auto Sound Calibration By setting the ASC function just once, the speaker distance, channel level and rear sound reflection effect are automatically set and create an optimal listening environment. • This function works only in DVD/CD function. • If you install the speaker as the RRSS speaker, make sure to install the rear speaker toward the side wall so that rear speaker sounds of the front/rear speaker (left/right) are reflected against the wall.
  • Page 37: Rrss (Rear Reflecting Surround System) Setting

    SDSM (Super Digital Sound Master) Speaker Configuration RRSS (Rear Reflecting Surround System) Speaker Configuration With introduction of new concept of digital audio developed in Samsung to DVD home theater, you can enjoy more lively high-sensitivity sounds. In this setup, the rear speakers reflect sound •...
  • Page 38: Live Surround Mode

    Live Surround Mode SUPER 5.1 You can use the live surround mode to listen to 2-channel stereo sources in realistic 5.1-channel You can reproduce 2-channel sources, such as CDs, and radio broadcasts, in realistic surround sound. 5.1-channel surround sound. Each time you press the LSM + Play a Dolby Surround or Press the SUPER 5.1 button to button, the mode display changes in...
  • Page 39: Surround Plus

    SURROUND PLUS Virtual Headphone The Surround Plus function works when the headphone is not connected. The Virtual Headphone function works when the headphone is connected. SURROUND PLUS Virtual Headphone Enable the Surround Plus function if you have installed the system at a location where sound cannot be reflected. You can enjoy a realistic sound very similar to that of a 5.1-channel sound system using regular stereo headphones.
  • Page 40: 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 15 FM stations the automatic or manual tuning operation. 15 AM stations Remote Control Unit Example: Presetting FM 89.1 in the memory Press the Press TUNER/ Tune in to the...
  • Page 41: Convenient Functions

    Convenient Functions Adjusting Display Brightness Mute Function Sleep Timer Function You can adjust the brightness of the display on the This is useful when answering the door or a main unit to improve video quality. telephone call. If you set the time in advance, the unit automatically turns off at the designated time.
  • Page 42: 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 43: Before Calling For Service

    Refer to the chart below for help with common problems. 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 Check/Remedy...
  • Page 44: 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. 100W Power Consumption Weight 14.3Ibs Handling discs GENERAL Dimensions (W x H x D) 16.9 x 3.3 x 16.3 inches Do not touch the playback side of the disc.
  • Page 45: Notes On Terminology

    NUMBER SAMSUNG will repair or replace this product, at our option and at no charge as stipulated herein, with new or reconditioned parts or products if searched quickly using these numbers.

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