Samsung HT-C553 User Manual

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10 EnglishGetting StartedNotes on USB connectionSupported devices: USB storage media, MP3 player, digital camera, USB card readerIf a folder or fi le n

English 1101 Getting StartedDescriptionFront Panel1DISC TRAYInsert disc here.2DISPLAYDisplays the playing status, time, etc.3REMOTE CONTROL SENSORDete

12 EnglishGetting Started15.1 CHANNEL SPEAKER OUTPUT CONNECTORSConnect the front, centre, rear speakers and subwoofer.2iPod JACKConnect the iPod dock

English 1301 Getting StartedRemote controlTour of the Remote ControlFUNCTIONTV SOURCEPOWERDVD RECEIVER/TV SLEEPRDS DISPLAY TAPTY- PTY SEARCH PTY+DISC

14 EnglishGetting StartedInstalling batteries in the Remote ControlNOTEPlace batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity : (+) to (+) a

English 1502 ConnectionsThis section involves various methods of connecting the product to other external components. Before moving or installing the

16 EnglishConnections(L) (R)(L) (R)FRONT REARCENTRESUBWOOFERSpeaker ComponentsFRONT(L) (R)REAR(L) (R)CENTRESTANDSTAND BASESUBWOOFERSPEAKER CABLEHT-C55

English 1702 ConnectionsInstalling the Speakers on the Tallboy Stand* HT-C553 only - Front Speakers* HT-C555 only - Front/Rear SpeakersTurn the Stand

18 EnglishConnectionsConnecting the Optional Wireless Receiver ModuleTo connect the surround speakers wirelessly, you have to purchase the wireless re

English 1902 ConnectionsNOTEPlace the wireless receiver module at the rear of the listening position. If the wireless receiver module is too close to

2 EnglishSafety InformationSafety WarningsTO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK).NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE.

20 EnglishConnectionsConnecting the Video Out to your TVChoose one of the four methods for connecting to a TV.WIRELESSFM ANTHDMI OUTAUX IN 2COMPONENTO

English 2102 ConnectionsMETHOD 3 : ScartIf your television is equipped with a SCART input, connect a Scart cable (not supplied) from the EXT (AV) jack

22 EnglishConnectionsConnecting the Video Out to your TVHDMI FUNCTIONHDMI Auto Detection FunctionThe product's video output will automatically ch

English 2302 ConnectionsConnecting the FM AntennaWIRELESSFM ANTHDMI OUTAUX IN 2COMPONENTOUTVIDEOOUTEXT (AV)HDMI OUTCOMPONENTOUTAUX IN 2VIDEOOUTConnect

24 EnglishConnectionsConnecting Audio from External ComponentsiPodDIGITALAUDIO INOPTICALWIRELESSFM ANTHDMI OUTAUX IN 2COMPONENTOUTVIDEOOUTFM ANTHDMI O

English 2503 SetupBefore Starting (Initial Setting)Press the POWER button when it is plugged in TV for the fi rst time.Initial Setting screen will be d

26 EnglishSetupDisplayYou can confi gure various display options such as the TV Aspect, Resolution, etc.TV AspectDepending on the type of television yo

English 2703 SetupAudioSpeaker SettingSpeaker SizeYou can set the Speaker Size of the Centre, Rear Speakers and also Test Tone in this mode.SettingsMo

28 EnglishSetupIdeal Centre Speaker placementDf: The distance from Front SpeakerDc: The distance from Centre SpeakerDr: The distance from Rear Speaker

English 2903 SetupNOTEASC setup can be made when there is no disc in the product.You cannot adjust the volume using the volume control buttons, becaus

English 3AccessoriesCheck for the supplied accessories below.Video Cable FM Antenna ASC microphone iPod Dock FUNCTIONTV SOURCEPOWERDVD RECEIVER/TV S

30 EnglishSetupSystemInitial SettingBy using the Initial Setting, you can set language,TV aspect and ASC(Auto Sound Calibration) setting.Check if the

English 3104 Basic FunctionsDisc Playback Press the OPEN/CLOSE () button.Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc's label facing up.Press

32 EnglishBasic FunctionsJPEG File PlaybackImages captured with a digital camera or camcorder, or JPEG fi les on a PC can be stored on a CD and then pl

English 3304 Basic FunctionsStep Motion Play dDPress the PAUSE button repeatedly.The picture moves forward one frame each time the button is pressed

34 EnglishBasic FunctionsRepeat PlaybackdBADDVD/DivX RepeatYou can repeat the title, chapter or the section(A-B Repeat) of the DVD/DivX.Repeat OFF

English 3504 Basic FunctionsDisplaying Disc InformationdDChange Select03/04001/0010:00:21KO 1/2EN 02/021/1During the playback, press the TOOLS butto

36 EnglishBasic FunctionsSelecting the Subtitle LanguagedDPress the TOOLS button.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select SUBTITLE ( ) display.Press the ◄► bu

English 3704 Basic FunctionsDSP (Digital Signal Processor)/EQDSP (Digital Signal Processor) : DSP modes have been designed to simulate different acous

38 EnglishBasic FunctionsListening to RadioUsing buttons on the Remote ControlPress the FUNCTION button to select FM.Tune in to the desired station.Au

English 3904 Basic FunctionsNOTERDS may not operate correctly if the station tuned is not transmitting RDS signal properly or if the signal strength i

4 EnglishCautions on Handling and Storing DiscsSmall scratches on the disc may reduce sound and picture quality or cause skipping.Be especially carefu

40 EnglishAdvanced FunctionsUSB FunctionPlaying Media Files using the USB Host FeatureYou can enjoy media fi les such as pictures, movies and music sav

English 4105 Advanced FunctionsNOTEAdjust the volume to a moderate level before you connect your iPod and product.When the product is powered on and y

42 EnglishAdvanced FunctionsAttaching the Toroidal Ferrite Core to the iPod dock cordIf you attach a Toroidal Ferrite Core to the iPod dock cord, it w

English 4306 Other InformationTroubleshootingRefer to the chart below when this product does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencin

44 EnglishOther Information Symptom Check/Remedy• The product is not working. (Example: The power goes out or the front panel key doesn't work o

English 4506 Other InformationSpecifi cationsGeneralWeight2.76 KgDimensions429.26 (W) x 58.42 (H) x 274.32 (D) mmOperating Temperature Range+5°C~+35°CO

46 EnglishOther Information HT-C550SpeakerSpeaker system5.1ch speaker systemImpedanceFrequency rangeOutput sound pressure levelRated inputMaximum inpu

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Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separ

English 5ContentsSAFETY INFORMATION22 Safety Warnings3 Precautions3 Accessories4 Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs4 Licence4 Copyright4 Copy Pro

6 EnglishBASIC FUNCTIONS3131 Disc Playback31 Audio CD(CD-DA)/MP3/WMA Playback32 JPEG File Playback32 Using the Playback Function36 Sound Mode38 Li

English 701 Getting StartedGetting StartedIcons that will be used in manualMake sure to check the following terms before reading the user manual.Icon

8 EnglishGetting StartedDisc types that can be playedDisc Types & Mark (Logo)Recorded Signals Disc Size Max. Playing TimeDVD-VIDEOAUDIO +VIDEO12 c

English 901 Getting StartedDVD±R/±RW, CD-R/RW Discs Software updates for incompatible formats are not supported.(Example : QPEL, GMC, resolution highe