Samsung HT-F6500W User Manual

Samsung HT-F6500W User Manual

5.1ch blu-ray home entertainment system

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  • Page 1 HT-F6500W 5.1CH Blu-ray™ Home Entertainment System user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register...
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    Safety Information Warning TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lighting flash and CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC The exclamation point within arrowhead within the triangle...
  • Page 3: Precautions

    Precautions Disc Storage & Management • Holding Discs Important Safety Instructions - Fingerprints or scratches on a disc may reduce sound and picture Read these operating instructions carefully before using quality or cause skipping. the unit. Follow all the safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future - Avoid touching the surface of a disc where data has reference.
  • Page 4: License

    Safety Information • If the product makes an abnormal noise or produces This product uses Cinavia technology to limit the a burning smell or smoke, turn off the power switch use of unauthorized copies of some commercially- immediately and disconnect the power plug from produced film and videos and their soundtracks.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    39 Listening to Radio 39 Using the Special Effects Remote Control Buttons Contents NETWORK SERVICES 41 Logging In to Your Samsung Account SAFETY INFORMATION 41 Before Using Movies & TV Shows or Apps 42 Using Movies & TV Shows Warning...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Please note that this is not a defect in the product. Samsung cannot guarantee that this product will play every disc bearing the Blu-ray Disc, DVD or CD logo because disc formats evolve, and problems and errors may occur during the creation of Blu-ray Disc, DVD, and CD software and/or the manufacture of discs.
  • Page 7: Logos Of Discs The Product Can Play

    Region Code Logos of Discs the Product can Play Both products and discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match for a disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play. The Region Number for this product is displayed on the rear panel of the product.
  • Page 8: Supported Formats

    Getting Started Supported Formats Video File Support File Frame rate Bitrate Container Video Codec Resolution Audio Codec Extension (fps) (Mbps) MPEG4 SP/ASP *.avi *.mkv H.264 BP/ *.asf MP/HP Dolby Digital *.wmv LPCM *.mp4 Motion JPEG 1920x1080 ADPCM *.3gp (WMV v7,v8, (IMA, MS) Microsoft *.vro...
  • Page 9 HDD into a wall socket. If the problem continues, contact the USB Does not support *.ape HDD manufacturer. X13, NVT • SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file damage or data loss. Picture File Support AVCHD File Extension Type...
  • Page 10: Accessories

    Getting Started • “x.v.Color” is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • “AVCHD” and the AVCHD logo are trademarks of Matsushita Electronic Industrial Co., Ltd. and Sony Corporation. | NOTES | Some AVCHD format discs may not play, depending on the recording conditions. AVCHD format discs need to be finalized.
  • Page 11: Front Panel

    Front Panel VACUUM TUBE AMP VOLUME CONTROL OPEN/CLOSE PLAY/PAUSE STOP FUNCTION DISC TRAY DISPLAY 5V 0.5A REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR POWER | NOTES | Cellular phones or mobile devices placed near the vacuum tube amp or electronic products placed on the top of the product can cause audio noise or distortion.
  • Page 12: Remote Control

    Getting Started Remote Control Tour of the Remote Control Press to select the home theater's Turn the product on and off. mode (HDMI1, AUX, BD/DVD, etc.). FUNCTION To change to Television mode Press to select TV's video mode. SOURCE and control the TV, press the TV Set a Sleep time to shut off the button.
  • Page 13: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    18, 40 remote control may not work on some brands of TVs. 03, 15, 40 Toshiba 19, 57, 63, 71 The remote control will work with Samsung TVs by Vidtech default. 01, 15, 16, 17, 37, 38, 39, Videch 59, 60, 69...
  • Page 14: Connections

    Connections This section describes various methods of connecting the product to other external components. Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. Connecting the Speakers Position of the product Place it on a stand or cabinet shelf, or under the TV stand.
  • Page 15: Speaker Components

    Speaker Components SWA-6000 Center Speaker Wireless Receiver Front x 2 Surround x 2 Speaker Cable x 3 Subwoofer Cable x 2 Module Connecting The Speakers Match each speaker cable bundle to the correct speaker by matching the color coded plug on each bundle to the colored sticker on the bottom of each speaker. To attach speaker wire to each speaker: a.
  • Page 16: Attaching The Toroidal Ferrite Core To The Power

    Connections | CAUTION | If you want to install the speakers on the wall, fasten screws or nails (not provided) firmly to the wall wherever you want to hang a speaker, and then, using the hole in the rear of each speaker, carefully hang each speaker on a screw or nail.
  • Page 17: Connecting To A Tv

    Connecting to TV/External Devices AUX IN FM ANT AUX IN FM ANT SPEAKERS OUT POWER FRONT FRONT SUBWOOFER CENTER OPTICAL DIGITAL HDMI OUT HDMI IN AUDIO IN OPTICAL DIGITAL HDMI IN HDMI OUT AUDIO IN White Method 1 Method 2 Method 3 External Devices HDMI IN...
  • Page 18: Connecting To A Network Router

    IP router is currently being used by another device Your router or your Internet Service Provider's policies nearby, it will result in interference and communication may prevent the product from accessing Samsung's failure. software update server. If this occurs, contact your In compliance with the newest Wi-Fi certification Internet Service Provider (ISP) for more information.
  • Page 19: Settings

    DVD 24Fs Conversion Support Smart Hub Screen Size Size 3 a Samsung Account d Screen Mirroring Movies & TV Shows : Download movies and To access the menus, sub-menus, and options TV Shows from the Internet. on the Settings screen, please refer to the remote | NOTES | control illustration on the next page.
  • Page 20: Settings Menu Functions

    When you connect a Samsung TOOLS INFO product and a Samsung TV with BD BD Wise Wise to each other via HDMI, and BD Wise is on in both the product and TV, the product outputs video at...
  • Page 21 Audio Lets you direct the sound from the TV to the Home Theater speakers. Lets you configure the settings of Requires an HDMI connection and the speakers you have connected an Audio Return Channel (ARC) to obtain the best possible surround compatible TV.
  • Page 22 Settings Network You can lock access to Video on Demand (VOD) content based on its Network Lets you check the current network rating. Status and Internet status. VOD Rating | NOTES | Configure the network connection Lock The default security PIN is 0000. so you can enjoy various features Network Depending on your country,...
  • Page 23 Samsung TV remote. To operate not work. this function, you must connect this Wired USB keyboards are not product to an Anynet+ Samsung TV supported. using an HDMI cable. Some applications may not be If you want to use an Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) function, please follow supported.
  • Page 24: Networks And The Internet

    Settings Wired - Manual Reverts all settings to their defaults If you have a static IP address or the automatic procedure except for the network and Smart does not work, you'll need to set the Network Settings Hub settings, and then starts the Reset values manually.
  • Page 25 Wireless Network Wireless - Manual If you have a static IP address or the Automatic You can setup a wireless network connection in three procedure does not work, you'll need to set the Network ways: Settings values manually. - Wireless Automatic After following Steps 1 to 3 in "Configuring Your Network - Wireless Manual Connection"...
  • Page 26 Settings Press the ▲ or ▼ button to move to another value, Wi-Fi Direct and then enter the numbers for that value following The Wi-Fi Direct function allows you to connect Wi-Fi the instructions in Step 8. Direct devices to the product and each other using a 10.
  • Page 27: Upgrading Software

    Wi-Fi Direct screen as and then turns on again by itself. connected. Samsung Electronics takes no legal responsibility for Through the Product Using a PIN product malfunction caused by an unstable Internet connection or consumer negligence during a software Select the Wi-Fi Direct device you want to connect upgrade.
  • Page 28 Mode, and then press the E button. software details in the Product Information section of Select On or Off. the Contact Samsung screen. If you select On, the product will automatically Do not turn off the product during the software download new upgrade software when it is in Auto upgrade.
  • Page 29: Media Play

    Media Play Your home theater can play content located on Blu-ray/ Playing Files on a USB Device DVD/CD discs, USB devices, PCs, smart phones, tablets, and on the Web. There are two methods you can use to play or view To play content located on your PC or a mobile device, multimedia files located on a USB device through your you must connect the PC or mobile device and the...
  • Page 30: Playing A Disc With User Recorded Content

    USB cable. See and get detailed instructions for using AllShare from the "Using the AllShare Network Function" on this page. Samsung.com website. Go to www.samsung.com. Playing a Disc with User Recorded Click Support at the top of the page. Content...
  • Page 31: Controlling Video Playback

    10. In the pop-up that appears, click Run, and then (Only available with Samsung phones supporting AllShare follow the directions that appear on your screen. functionality.) Connect the product, your PC, and your DLNA Download the AllShare Installation/Instruction manual from...
  • Page 32: Using The Tools Menu

    Media Play Using the TOOLS Menu Starts playback. During playback, press the TOOLS button. Stops playback. Select to return to the beginning of Pauses playback. Play from the the movie, and then press the E Beginning During playback, press the 3 or 4 button.
  • Page 33 Select to play the movie from a Select to set the desired audio Audio selected time point. language. Select Search Time Bar, and In some cases when the product is then press the E button. connected to a digital TV, the audio Using the number buttons, signal may not synchronize with the Audio Sync...
  • Page 34: Controlling Music Playback

    Media Play Using the View & Options Menus Controlling Music Playback On the screen that lists the video files, use the ▲▼◄► You can control the playback of music content located on buttons to select View or Options in the upper right, and a DVD, CD, USB, mobile device or PC.
  • Page 35 Play Selected lets you Pause a track. create a playlist by selecting specific files to Play a track. Play play. It works essentially Selected the same way for all Move to the previous track. media. See Creating a Playlist on an Audio CD Move to the next track.
  • Page 36 Media Play Use Deselect All to deselect all selected tracks at once. Then, select individual tracks or use Select Options All to select all the tracks, and then press the TRACK 001 00:43 RETURN button on your remote or select Play and TRACK 002 03:56 then press the E button.
  • Page 37: Using Bluetooth

    Press the FUNCTION button on the remote control Using Bluetooth of the product to display the BT message. You can use a Bluetooth device to enjoy music with high Select the Bluetooth menu on the Bluetooth device quality stereo sound, all without wires! you want to connect.
  • Page 38: Playing Photo Contents

    Media Play To disconnect the Home Theater from the Background Select to listen to music while Bluetooth device Music viewing a slide show.  Picture Mode Press the ( ) button on the front panel of the Home Theater to switch from BT to another mode or turn off the - Dynamic : Choose to increase Home Theater.
  • Page 39: Listening To Radio

    Setting Mono/Stereo Starts the slide show. Shows all the files in the Press the MO/ST button. current folder, one after • Each time you press the button, the sound switches another. If you want to Slide Show between STEREO and MONO. create a slide show with a •...
  • Page 40 Media Play • Football : Creates a more dynamic, realistic, TV SOUND stadium like sound. For listening to football, soccer, TV Sound and other sporting events. • Virtual 7.1 : Creates a virtual 7.1 CH sound using the 5.1 CH speaker system. If you have a TV that supports Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC), •...
  • Page 41: Network Services

    Samsung account. & TV Show or Apps for the first time, the product will ask To log in to your Samsung account, follow these steps: you to perform the Smart Hub set up procedure.
  • Page 42: Using Movies & Tv Shows

    If you don't have a credit card associated with your Using Movies & TV Shows Samsung account, after you log in, the Register Card screen will appear. Follow the directions on the You can download or stream for pay and free-of-charge screen.
  • Page 43 Category : XXXXX | Version : X.XXX | Size : XX.XKB select Download, and then press the E button Contact Info : admin@samsung.com (If you need to contact us, please use this address.) to download the app. If it is a for-pay app select Buy, press the E button, and then follow the instructions on the screen.
  • Page 44 Network Services Select Yes, and then press the E button. On the All Downloaded screen, use the ▲► buttons to go to Edit at the top of the screen, and then When you return to the Apps screen, the app will press the E button.
  • Page 45: Update Apps

    To deselect an app, press the E button. The Select Delete, and then press the E button. The check disappears. Delete screen appears. Repeat Step 3 to select additional apps. Use the ▲▼◄► buttons to move to an app, or folder and then press the E button to select.
  • Page 46: Screen Mirroring

    Network Services After you have selected the updates you want to Using the Web Browser download, select Update on the right side of the pop-up, and then press the E button. You can access the Internet using the Web Browser The unit downloads the updates you have chosen.
  • Page 47: Using The Keyboard Pop-Up

    The Control Panel, which runs across the top of the When you click the , the http://www.samsung.com screen, has a series of icons which start a number of or access a data or text entry field, and useful functions. The icons are described below, starting then press the E button, the keyboard pop-up appears.
  • Page 48: Using The Setting Menu

    URLs to add to the then press the E button. Approved Sites List and delete sites from the Approved Sites http://www.samsung.com list. If you turn Approved Sites Enable Grabbing Reading Tools on and have not added any sites...
  • Page 49: Linking Your Internet Service Accounts To The Product

    To create a service account link, follow these steps: On the Home screen, press the RED (A) button on your remote to log in to your Samsung Account. After you have logged in, press the RED (A) button on your remote again.
  • Page 50: Appendix

    • This function is not available if the HDMI cable does not support CEC. • Depending on the disc type, some aspect ratios • If your Samsung TV has an Anynet+ logo, then it may not be available. supports the Anynet+ function.
  • Page 51 Speaker Settings Playing JPEG files • When Speaker Selection is set to TV Speaker, • You can’t enlarge the subtitle and PG graphic in the audio is produced through the TV speakers. full screen mode. HDMI audio Media Play Dolby Pro Logic II Mode •...
  • Page 52 Appendix Digital Output Selection Bitstream Bitstream Bitstream Setup (Re-encoded (Unprocessed) (Re-encoded DTS) Dolby D) Connection HDMI supported AV receiver Re-encoded Up to PCM 7.1ch DTS re-encoded Dolby Digital * Re-encoded Dolby Digital Up to PCM 5.1ch Dolby Digital DTS re-encoded Dolby Digital * Dolby Digital Re-encoded...
  • Page 53: Troubleshooting

    Refer to the table below when this product does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions below do not help, turn off the product, disconnect the power cord, and contact Samsung Electronics at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864).
  • Page 54 Appendix Symptom Check/Remedy The remote control does • Are you operating the remote within its operational range and within the proper not work. angle relative to the sensor? • Are the batteries drained? • Have you selected the mode (TV/BD) functions of the remote control (TV or BD) correctly? •...
  • Page 55 We will provide you with the amount of the administration fee before we make a home visit or begin any work on your product. We recommend you read this manually thoroughly, search for a solution on line at www.samsung. com, or contact Samsung Customer Care at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) before seeking to repair your product.
  • Page 56: Specifications

    • Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. • Dispose of unwanted electronics through an approved recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website: www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect or call, (877) 278 - 0799 SWA-6000 Power Requirements...
  • Page 57 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 found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above. All replaced parts and products become the property of SAMSUNG and must be returned to SAMSUNG.
  • Page 58 QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT WRITE Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 1-800-SAMSUNG IN THE US www.samsung.com 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, (726-7864) NJ 07660-2112 AH68-02576A-01...

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