Samsung HT-DS700 User Manual

DIGITAL HOME CINEMA SYSTEMHT-DS700HT-DS900HT-DS970 TUNING/CHTV DVD RECEIVEROPEN/CLOSEDVD TUNER AUXEZ VIEWNTSC/PALSLOW SUB TITLESTEPPL IIRETURNMENUINFO

VOLUMEPL II MODE buttonVOLUME buttonMENU buttonTV, DVD POWER buttonOPEN/CLOSE buttonSTEP buttonDSP/EQ buttonEZ VIEW, NTSC/PAL buttonRETURN buttonNumbe

To open the remote control cover, push thetop of the cover, then slide downward.10Insert Remote BatteriesThe remote control can be used up to approxim

RSLSCLSWRRear Speakers•Place these speakers behind your listening position.•If there isn't enough room, place these speakers to face each other.•

•Make sure the colors of the speaker terminalsmatch the colors of the connecting jacks.•Insert the black wire into the black (–) terminal and the gray

Connecting the Video Out to TV13METHOD 2 Scart ...Better QualityIf you television is equipped with an SCART input, connect an Scart Jack

CONNECTIONSP.SCAN(Progressive Scan) FunctionUnlike regular Interlace Scan, in which two fields of picture information alternate to create theentire pi

15Press AUX on the remote control to select ‘DIGITAL IN’.•Each time the button is pressed, the selection changes as follows: DIGITAL IN › AUX 1 › AUX

Press AUX on the remote control to select AUX 1 or AUX 2.•Each time the button is pressed, the selection changes as follows: DIGITAL IN › AUX 1 › AUX

17Connecting the FM and AM AntennasSnap the tabs on the loop into theslots of the base to assemble theAM loop antenna.FM Antenna (supplied)AM Loop Ant

18CONNECTIONSThe cooling fan dissipates the heat generated inside the unit so that the unit can be operatednormally. The cooling fan is activated auto

1Safety WarningsUse of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures otherthan those specified herein may result in hazardous radiationexposure.C

19Before Using Your DVD PlayerYour DVD player is capable of playing DVD, VCD, CD, MP3 and JPEG discs.Depending on the discyou are using, these instruc

20•Each time the button is pressed, the TV indicator (red) and the DVD Receiver indicator (green) will flash alternately.•You can operate the TV while

Disc Playback•Depending on the content of the disc, the initial screen mayappear different.•Depending on the recording mode, some MP3-CDs cannotbe pla

•In this manual, the instructions marked with "DVD ( )" are applicableto DVD-VIDEO, DVD-AUDIO, and DVD-R/RW discs.Where a part

Checking the Remaining TimeEach time the REMAIN button is pressed Press the REMAIN button.•For checking the total and remaining time of a title or cha

24CONNECTIONS•Depending on the recording mode, some MP3-CDs may not play.•Table of contents of a MP3-CD varies depending on the MP3 track formatrecord

JPEG File PlaybackImages captured with a digital camera or camcorder, or JPEG files on a PC can be storedon a CD and then played back with this DVD pl

Rotate/Flip Functionbutton: Flip Verticallybutton: Flip Horizontallybutton: Rotate 90°Counterclockwisebutton: Rotate 90° ClockwiseDigest Function2Pres

Fast playbackDivX PlaybackSkip Forward/BackDuring playback, press the button.•Go to the next file whenever you press button, if

5 Minute Skip function28•When playing the DivX disk, you can play the file with extension of AVI only. •Among the available DivX audio formats, DTS Au

2PrecautionsEnsure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your player. Install yourpla

29Displaying Disc InformationYou can view disc playback information on the TV screen.Press INFO button.•Each time the button is pressed, the display

30OPERATIONFast/Slow PlaybackFast PlaybackDVD VCD CD MP3Press and hold .•Each time the button is held down during playback, the playback

Skipping Scenes/SongsDVD VCD MP3DVDDVD VCD MP3Briefly press .•Each time the button is pressed briefly during playback, the previous or ne

Repeat PlaybackRepeat playback allows you to repeatedly play a chapter, title, track (song), or directory (MP3 file).Press REPEAT button.•Each time th

A-B Repeat Playback•The A-B Repeat function will not work on an MP3 or JPEG disc.2Press Cursorbutton to move toREPEAT PLAYBACK ( ) display.•For a

34OPERATIONAngle FunctionThis function allows you to view the same scene in different angles.DVD2Press Cursor buttonto move to ANGLE ( ) disp

Zoom FunctionThis function allows you to enlarge a particular area of the displayed image.Zoom (Screen Enlarge) FunctionDVD VCDAspect RatioDVD2Press C

36OPERATIONBonus Group / Navigating PagesSome DVD-Audio discs have an extra ‘bonus’ group that requires a 4-digit keynumber to access. See the disc pa

37Selecting Audio/Subtitle Language•Depending on the number of languages on aDVD disc, a different audio language (ENG-LISH, SPANISH, FRENCH, etc.) is

38Moving Directly to a Scene/Song•The selected file will be played.•An MP3 or JPEG disc cannot be movedfrom the disc information screen.•When playing

Features3Multi-Disc Playback & AM/FM TunerThe HT-DS700/DS900/DS970 combines the convenience of multi-disc playback capabil-ity, including DVD-AUDI

Using Disc MenuYou can use the menus for the audio language, subtitle language, profile, etc.DVD menu contents differ from disc to disc.DVD392•When pl

Using the Title MenuFor DVDs containing multiple titles, you can view the title of each movie.Depending on the disc, this function may either not work

41Setting the LanguageOSD language is set to English by default.21In Stop mode,press MENUbutton.Press Cursorbutton to move to‘Setup’ and thenpress ENT

42*If the language you selected isnot recorded on the disc, menulanguage will not change evenif you set it to your desiredlanguage.Selecting the OSD L

43Setting TV Screen type2143In Stop mode,press MENUbutton.Press Cursorbutton to move to‘Setup’ and thenpress ENTER button.•Once the setup is complete,

44SETUPThe horizontal to vertical screen size ratio of conventional TVs is 4:3, while that of wide screen and highdefinition TVs is 16:9. This ratio i

45Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level)Use this to restrict playback of adult or violent DVDs you do not want children to view.21In Stop mode,press

46•This function works only if a DVD disc contains the rating level information.Press RETURN button to return to the previous level.Press MENU button

21Press MENU buttonin STOP mode.Press Cursorbutton to move to‘Setup’ and thenpress ENTER button.47Setting the PasswordYou can set the password for the

4•Enter the old password, a newpassword, and confirm new password.•The setting is complete.3 5Press RETURN button to return to the previous level.Pres

4PREPARATIONContentsPREPARATIONSafety Warnings...

49Setting the WallpaperWhile watching a DVD, VCD or JPEG CD, you can set the image you like as background wallpaper.DVD VCDJPEG•“COPY LOGO DATA” will

50SETUP21 3In Stop mode,press MENUbutton.Press Cursorbutton to move to‘Setup’ and thenpress ENTER button.Press Cursorbutton to move to‘LOGO’ and thenp

21Press the MENUbutton while thedisc tray is open.Press Cursorbutton to move to‘Setup’ and thenpress ENTER button.43Press RETURN button to return to t

52SETUPAV SYNC SetupPress RETURN button to return to the previous level.Press MENU button to exit the setup screen.•'Audio' menu appears.21•

2143Setting the Speaker ModeSignal outputs and frequency responses from the speakers will automatically be adjustedaccording to your speaker configura

Setting the Test TonePress the Test Tone to check the speaker connections and to adjust the speaker levels.L: Front Speaker (L) C: Center Speaker SW:

Setting the Delay TimeIf the speakers cannot be placed at equal distances from the listening position, you can adjust thedelay time of the audio signa

56Df: The distance from FRONT SPEAKERDc: The distance from CENTER SPEAKERDs: The distance from SURROUND SPEAKERIdeal CENTERSPEAKER placementIt is desi

57Setting the Audio QualityYou can adjust the balance and level for each speaker.2143In Stop mode,press MENUbutton.Press Cursor button to move to‘

Adjusting Front/Rear Speaker Balance•You can select between 00 and –06 and OFF.•The volume decreases as you move closer to –6.Adjusting Center/Rear/Su

DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) offers fantastic audio and video, thanks to Dolby Digital sur-round sound and MPEG-2 video compression technology. Now yo

59Setting the DRC (Dynamic Range Compression)You can use this function to enjoy Dolby Digital sound when watching movies atlow volume at night.12In St

60Sound Field (DSP)/EQ FunctionDSP(Digital Signal Processor) DSP modes have been designed to simulate different acoustic environments. EQ: You can sel

61Dolby Pro Logic II ModeYou can select the desired Dolby Pro Logic II audio mode.Press PL II MODE button.PRO LOGIC II•MUSIC: When listening to

62Dolby Pro Logic II EffectThis function works only in Dolby Pro Logic MUSIC mode.12•You can select between 0 and 7.•You can select between 0 and 6.34

63Listening to RadioYou can listen to the chosen band (FM, AM broadcast stations) by using eitherthe automatic or manual tuning operation.21• The sele

64Presetting StationsTo tune in to a preset station, press on the remote control to select a channel.•Refer to Step 2 on page 63 toauto

About RDS broadcasting• RDS is not available for AM broadcasts.• RDS may not operate correctly if the station tuned is not transmittingRDS signal prop

PTY (Program Type) indication and PTY-SEARCH function66To search for a program using the PTY codesBefore you start, remember...• The PTY Search is onl

67Convenient Functions•The remaining time before the DVD player will shut itself off is displayed.•Pressing the button again changes the sleep time fr

68MISCELLANEOUS•Each time the button is press, the brightness changes asfollows: SLIGHTLY DARK > DARK > BRIGHT.TITLECHAPPRGM RDS RTSTTUNEDkHzMHz

CD-R Discs• Depending on the disc recording device (CD-Recorder or PC ) and the condition of the disc, some CD-R discsmay not be playable.• Use a 650M

69Operating a TV with the Remote Control•The remote control may not work on some brands of TVs. Also some operations may not bepossible depending on y

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71Before Calling for ServiceRefer to the chart below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is notlisted below

72• Is the TV power on?• Are the video cables connected properly?• Is the disc dirty or damaged?• A poorly manufactured disc may not be playable.• Dis

73Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Holdthe disc by the edges so that fingerprints will notget on the surface.Do not stick paper or tape on

74SpecificationsMISCELLANEOUSPower Consumption Weight Dimensions (W x H x D)Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range Usable Sensitivity S/

75ImpedanceFrequency range Output sound pressure levelRated inputMaximum inputDimensions (W x H x D)WeightsSPEAKER5.1ch speaker systemFront/Center/Rea

76Notes on TerminologyRecorded onto some DVD discs are scenes which have been simultaneously shot from a numberof different angles (the same scene is

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