Samsung HT-E5500W User Manual

Samsung HT-E5500W User Manual

5.1ch blu-ray home entertainment system
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  • Page 1 HT-E5500W 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 Arrowhead CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC The explanation point within the triangle within the triangle is a warning sign...
  • Page 3: Precautions

    13 . Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms Precautions or when unused for long periods of time. 14 . Refer all servicing to qualified service Important Safety Instructions personnel. Servicing is required when the Read these operating instructions carefully before apparatus has been damaged in any way, using the unit.
  • Page 4: Using The 3D Function

    Glasses, and rest. manual may be reproduced or copied without the • A responsible adult should frequently check on prior written permission of Samsung Electronics children who are using the 3D function. Co.,Ltd. If there are any reports of tired eyes, headaches, dizziness, or nausea, have the child stop viewing 3D TV and rest.
  • Page 5: License

    License • iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, iPod shuffle, and iPod touch are trademarks • Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. countries. • This product uses Cinavia technology to limit the use of unauthorized copies of some commercially-produced film and videos and •...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents SAFETY INFORMATION SETTINGS Warning The Initial Settings Procedure Precautions The Home Screen Disc Storage & Management Accessing the Settings Screen Handling Cautions Settings Menu Functions Using the 3D Function Networks and the Internet Copyright Upgrading Software License MEDIA PLAY GETTING STARTED The AllShare Play Screen Disk and Format Compatibility...
  • Page 7: 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 8: Logos Of Discs The Product Can Play

    Getting Started 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 Blu-ray Disc 3D Blu-ray Disc...
  • Page 9 Video File Support Frame rate Bitrate File Extension Container Video Codec Resolution Audio Codec (fps) (Mbps) H.264 BP/MP/HP 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 *.avi LPCM 6 ~ 30 MPEG4 SP/ASP 1920x1080 DTS Core H.264 BP/MP/HP 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 *.mkv LPCM 6 ~ 30 MPEG4 SP/ASP 1920x1080...
  • Page 10 YELLOW (C) button, and then press the E button. Notes on the USB connection • SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file • Your product supports USB storage media, damage or data loss. MP3 players, digital cameras, and USB card readers.
  • Page 11: Accessories

    NOTE \ Some AVCHD format discs may not play, depending on the recording conditions. \ AVCHD format discs need to be finalized. \ “x.v.Color” offers a wider color range than normal DVD camcorder discs. \ Some MKV and MP4 format discs may not play, depending on their video resolution and frame rate. Accessories Check for the supplied accessories below.
  • Page 12: Front Panel

    Getting Started Front Panel PLAY/PAUSE ENTER STOP OPEN/CLOSE VOLUME CONTROL FUNCTION 5V 500mA DISPLAY POWER DISC TRAY USB HOST REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR NOTE \ To upgrade the product's software through the USB Host jack, you must use a USB memory stick. \ When the product displays the Blu-ray Disc menu, you cannot start the movie by pressing the 6 button on the product or the remote.
  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Remote Control Tour of the Remote Control Press to select Blu-ray's mode (HDMI1, AUX, BD/DVD, etc.). Turn the product on and off. FUNCTION Press to select TV's video mode. SOURCE To change to TV mode, press the TV button. Set a Sleep time to shut off the RECEIVER SLEEP product.
  • Page 14: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    60, 62, 72, 89 Yupiteru Also, some operations may not be possible, depending on Marantz 40, 54 Zenith 58, 79 your brand of TV. Matsui Zonda \ The remote control will work with Samsung TVs by 18, 40 Dongyang 03, 54 default. English...
  • Page 15: 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. Attaching the Toroidal Ferrite Core to the Power Cord of the Main Unit If you attach a Toroidal ferrite core to the power cord of the main unit, it will help to prevent RF interference from SPEAKERS OUT...
  • Page 16: Speaker Components

    Connections Speaker Components FRONT SURROUND CENTER SUBWOOFER SPEAKER CABLE SWA-5000 Wireless Receiver Module TX Card Speaker Cable (2EA) Connecting The Speakers 1. 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.
  • Page 17 Center Speaker Front Speaker (L) SPEAKERS OUT Front Speaker (R) Subwoofer SPEAKERS OUT iPod WIRELESS Surround Surround Speaker (L) Speaker (R) Wireless Receiver Module This product should be connected with the SWA-5000 only. CAUTION \ If you want to install the product on the wall, fasten the screws or nails on the wall firmly and use the holes on the rear of speaker to install. However, when you install it, accessories (nails or screws) and installation is not provided by the company.
  • Page 18: Connecting The Fm Antenna

    Connections NOTE \ If you place a speaker near your TV set, the screen color may be distorted because of the magnetic field. \ Place the wireless receiver module at the rear of the listening position. If the wireless receiver module is too close to the product, sound from the speakers may be disrupted because of interference.
  • Page 19: Connecting To A Tv

    Connecting to a TV Select either Method 1 or Method 2. • If you have set the product's remote control to operate your TV, press the TV SOURCE button on the remote control, and then select the correct external source from the TV's source list (HDMI, Video In, etc.) to view video from the home theater.
  • Page 20: Connecting To External Devices

    Connections Connecting to External Devices To select the correct mode for an external device, press the FUNCTION button. Each time you press the button, the mode changes in this order : BD/DVD D. IN R. IPOD HDMI1 HDMI2 VIDEO White VIDEO SPEAKERS OUT OPTICAL...
  • Page 21: Connecting To A Network Router

    - WEP (OPEN/SHARED), WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA2-PSK NOTE (TKIP/AES) \ Internet access to Samsung’s Software Update server \ Select a channel on the wireless IP router that is not may not be allowed, depending on the router you use or currently being used. If the channel set for the wireless IP your ISP’s policy.
  • Page 22: Settings

    Settings NOTE The Initial Settings Procedure \ The product starts the wireless network connection procedure by default. If you want to set up a wired • The Home menu will not appear if you do not configure connection, select Skip, and then go to "Configuring the initial settings.
  • Page 23 Next 16:9 TV Screen. All content 4:3 Pan-Scan will be displayed at original Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)-compliant Samsung TV and 1.) You aspect ratio. Content formatted in 4:3 will be have set the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) feature to ON in both displayed with black bars on left and right.
  • Page 24: The Home Screen

    Settings 2 . To access the menus, sub-menus, and The Home Screen options on the Settings screen, please refer to the remote control illustration below. NOTE AllShare Play \ If you leave the product in the stop mode for more than Play videos, photos, or music from Disc or connected devices.
  • Page 25: Settings Menu Functions

    Lets you select the optimal size for the Smart Hub Screen. Screen Size BD Wise is Samsung’s latest inter-connectivity feature. When you connect a Samsung product and a Samsung TV BD Wise with BD Wise to each other via HDMI, and BD Wise is on in both the product and TV, the product outputs video at the video resolution and frame rate of the Blu-ray/DVD Disc.
  • Page 26 Settings Audio Speaker You can set the speaker options. Settings Equalizer Let you configure the Equalizer settings manually. Lets you set the product so that the volume remains stable Smart Volume when a scene change occurs or when you change the channel.
  • Page 27 Network For more information about Network Settings and network Network functions, see "Networks and the Internet" starting on page Settings Network Let you check whether a connection to the network and the Status Internet have been established. Lets you connect a Wi-Fi Direct device to the product using a Wi-Fi Direct Peer-to-Peer network, without a wireless router.
  • Page 28 Anynet+ is a convenient function that offers linked operations with other Samsung products that have the Anynet+ feature Anynet+ and lets you control those products with one Samsung TV (HDMI-CEC) remote. To operate this function, you must connect this product to an Anynet+ Samsung TV using an HDMI cable.
  • Page 29 "Upgrading Software" on page 34. Contact Provides contact information for assistance with your product. Samsung When activated, lets Samsung Call Center agents diagnose Remote and fix problems with the product remotely. Requires an active Management Internet connection. Remote Management service might not be available in some countries.
  • Page 30: Networks And The Internet

    Settings Networks and the Internet Wired - Manual If you have a static IP address or the Automatic When you connect this product to a network, procedure does not work, you'll need to set the you can use network based applications and Network Settings values manually.
  • Page 31 2 . In the pop-up menu, click Status. Network Settings 3 . On the dialog that appears, click the Support tab. Select your wireless router from the list: 1/10 iptime23 4 . On the Support tab, click the Details button. Refresh WPS(PBC) 5 .
  • Page 32 Settings 4 . If you select the Add Network, enter your After following Steps 1 to 3 in "Configuring Your wireless router's name to connect. Network Connection" on page 30. Enter numbers directly using the number 1 . Select Start in the Network Settings screen, buttons on your remote control.
  • Page 33: Allshare Settings

    5 . You have three ways to complete the Wi-Fi NOTE connection: \ The wired or wireless network connection will be • Through the Wi-Fi device. disconnected when you use the Wi-Fi Direct function. • Through the product using PBC. Soft AP •...
  • Page 34: Upgrading Software

    8 . Unzip the zip archive to your computer. You then turns on again by itself. should have a single folder with the same \ Samsung Electronics takes no legal responsibility for product name as the zip file. malfunction caused by an unstable Internet connection or 9 .
  • Page 35 By Disc turns off automatically, and then turns on. NOTE 1 . Visit www.samsung.com. \ When the system upgrade is done, check the software 2 . Click SUPPORT on the top right of the page. details in the Software Update menu.
  • Page 36: Media Play

    Media Play Your Blu-ray product can play Disc and USB • Use the ◄► buttons to select an item, press contents and the contents located on your PC, the TOOLS button to display the Tools menu, select Play, and then press the E button. To DLNA compatible mobile phone, or NAS using the AllShare Play function.
  • Page 37: Playing Files On A Usb Storage Device Or Ipod/Iphone

    3 . The kind of content you selected on the Playing Files on a USB Storage connected device is displayed. Depending Device or iPod/iPhone on how the contents is arranged, you will see either folders, individual files, or both. You can play multimedia files located on a ▲▼◄►...
  • Page 38: The Function Screen

    Media Play The Function Screen Playing Commercial Audio Discs On the Function Screen, you can select the audio 1 . Place a pre-recorded, commercial audio disc and/or video input source to view or listen to. into the disc tray with the disc’s label facing up, and then close the tray.
  • Page 39: Playing A Disc With User Recorded

    Samsung.com website. NOTE 1 . Go to www.samsung.com. \ Even though the product will display folders for all content 2 . Click Support at the top of the page. types, it will only display files of the content type you selected 3 .
  • Page 40 1 . Connect the product, your PC, and/or your DLNA compatible cell phone to the same Smart Phone wireless network. (Only available with Samsung phones supporting 2 . Follow the directions in the AllShare software AllShare functionality.) Installation/Instruction manual to set up devices and files for playing or viewing.
  • Page 41: Controlling Video Playback

    Controlling Video Playback You can control the playback of video files located on Blu-ray, DVD, and CD discs, and on USB storage devices. Depending on the disc, some of the functions described in this manual may not be available. Buttons on the Remote Control used for Video Playback Using the disc menu, title menu, popup DISC MENU TITLE MENU...
  • Page 42: Using The Tools Menu

    Media Play Using the TOOLS Menu Menu that appears only when BD/DVD disc plays During playback, press the TOOLS button. Select to move to a desired title if Play from the Select to play the movie from the the disc has more than one title, to a beginning beginning.
  • Page 43: Controlling Music Playback

    Controlling Music Playback Shuffling Tracks on an Audio CD You can set the product to play tracks on an audio You can control the playback of music content CD (CD-DA/MP3) at random. located on a DVD, CD, or a USB storage device. 1 .
  • Page 44: Playing Photo Contents

    Media Play • Use Select All to select all tracks. This cancels NOTE your individual track selections. When you press the \ When Ripping is done, a folder called MP is created in the RETURN ( ' ) button on your remote or select PLAY and USB.
  • Page 45: Using The Tools Menu When A File Is Highlighted

    NOTE Appears on the View function screen. \ Depending on the disc or storage device, the Tools menu Select to sort and then display all photo Earliest Date may differ. All options may not be displayed. or video files on a storage device from the earliest to latest date.
  • Page 46 The Log In/Out function lets you log in E button. Login / Out to your online Samsung account. Edit Playlist 2. Repeat for each track or file you Select to create a playlist or add files want to remove.
  • Page 47: Listening To Radio

    Presetting Stations Encoding - which changes by language or by geographical area - modifies Example : Presetting FM 89.10 into memory. how the product sorts, arranges, and 1 . Press the FUNCTION button to select FM. Encoding presents files or tracks, displays dates, etc.
  • Page 48: Dolby Pro Logic Ii

    Media Play Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Music Game Matrix Prologic Playing a 2D video in 3D mode • Movie : Adds realism to a movie soundtrack. • Music : When listening to music, you can experience sound effects as if you are listening to the actual You can enjoy an ordinary 2D video in 3D mode.
  • Page 49: Network Services

    Recommended : Displays recommended contents Hub, follow these steps: managed by Samsung. 1 . Go to www.samsung.com. Commercial : Displays the Smart Hub Guide, an 2 . Click Support at the top of the page. introduction to the product, and new application 3 .
  • Page 50: Using The Web Browser

    Web Browser at a Glance My Applications : Displays your personal gallery of applications which you can add to, modify, and delete. Samsung Apps : Open Samsung Apps to download http://www.google.com/ various for pay or free-of-charge application services. Using the Web Browser...
  • Page 51: Bd-Live

    \ You can access the Disc to Digital function by pressing the Disc2Digital button on your remote control. BD-LIVE™ \ Samsung may add additional applications for this feature in the future. Once the product is connected to your network, you can enjoy various movie-related service contents available on BD-LIVE compliant discs.
  • Page 52: Appendix

    • If you select the 16:9 Original, your TV may display 4:3 Pillarbox (black bars on sides of picture). BD Wise (Samsung Products only) • When BD Wise is on, the Resolution setting automatically defaults to BD Wise and BD Wise Settings appears in the Resolution menu.
  • Page 53 TV. • This function is not available if the HDMI cable does not support CEC. • If your Samsung TV has an Anynet+ logo, then it supports the Anynet+ function. BD Data Management • In the external memory mode, disc playback may be stopped if you disconnect the USB device in the middle of playback.
  • Page 54 Appendix Selecting the Subtitle Language • Depending on the Blu-ray Disc / DVD, you may be able to change the subtitle language in the Disc Menu. Press the DISC MENU button. • This function depends on the selection of subtitles that are encoded on the disc and may not be available on all Blu-ray Discs/DVDs.
  • Page 55 iPod/iPhone Models You Can Use with This Product • The volume control may not operate normally with iPod and iPhone models not listed on page 37. If you have a problem with any of the models listed above, please update the software of the iPod/iPhone to the lastest version.
  • Page 56 Appendix Resolution according to the output mode Blu-ray Disc/E-contents/Digital Contents playback HDMI/connected HDMI/not connected Output HDMI Mode Setup VIDEO Mode VIDEO Mode E-contents/ Blu-ray Disc Digital contents Resolution of Blu- BD Wise 1080p@60F 480i ray Disc Max. Resolution of Max. Resolution of TV Auto 480i TV input...
  • Page 57 Digital Output Selection Bitstream Bitstream Bitstream Setup (Unprocessed) (Re-encoded DTS) (Re-encoded 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 7.1ch Dolby Digital DTS re-encoded Dolby Digital * Dolby Digital Re-encoded Up to PCM 7.1ch...
  • Page 58: 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). Symptom Check/Remedy •...
  • Page 59 Symptom Check/Remedy The menu screen does not • Are you using a disc that does not contain menus? appear even when the menu function is selected. • You can play 16:9 Blu-ray/DVD discs in 16:9 Full mode, 4:3 Letter Box mode, or The aspect ratio cannot be 4:3 Pan-Scan mode, but 4:3 Blu-ray/DVD discs are played in 4:3 ratio only.
  • Page 60 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 61: Specifications

    Specifications Power Requirements AC 120V, 60Hz Power Consumption 92.2 W Weight 5.6 Ibs General Dimensions 16.93 (W) x 2.17 (H) x 10.1 (D) inches Operating Temperature Range +41°F to +95°F Operating Humidity Range 10 % to 75 % Signal/noise ratio 55 dB FM Tuner Usable sensitivity...
  • Page 62 Weights Center : 1.94 Ibs, Subwoofer : 8.09 Ibs • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice. • Weight and dimensions are approximate. • Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
  • Page 63 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 64 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 AH68-02434A-03...

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