Samsung HT-C330 User Manual
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HT-C330
Digital Home
Cinema System

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    HT-C330 Digital Home Cinema 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 Warnings

    Safety Information 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. This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
  • Page 3: Precautions

    Accessories User's Manual Remote Control/Batteries (AAA size) POWER FUNCTION DISC MENU TV SOURCE TITLE TUNER MEMORY DSP / EQ MO / ST REPEAT CD RIPPING DIMMER MIC VOL INFO TV CH V MUTE TUNING V DVD RECEIVER SELECT SAMSUNG English...
  • Page 4: Cautions On Handling And Storing Discs

    Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. “Pat. 7,295,673; 7,460,688; 7,519,274” Copyright © 2010 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Copy Protection Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection. Because of this, you should only connect your product directly to your TV, not to a VCR.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents SAfety InformAtIon GettInG StArteD ConneCtIonS SetuP Safety Warnings Precautions Accessories Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs Licence Copyright Copy Protection Icons that will be used in manual Disc Types and Characteristics Description Front Panel Rear Panel Remote control Connecting the Speakers Connecting the Video Out to your TV P.SCAN(progre ssive scan) function Connecting the FM Antenna...
  • Page 6 Contents BASIC funCtIonS ADvAnCeD funCtIonS otHer InformAtIon Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance. English Disc Playback Audio CD(CD-DA)/MP3/WMA Playback JPEG File Playback Using the Playback Function Sound Mode Listening to Radio Connecting Microphone USB Function...
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Getting Started Icons that will be used in manual Make sure to check the following terms before reading the user manual. Icon Term Definition This involves a function available with DVD-Video or DVD±R/±RW discs that have been recorded and finalised in Video Mode. This involves a function available with a data CD (CD DA, CD-R/-RW).
  • Page 8: Disc Types That Can Be Played

    Getting Started Disc types that can be played Disc Types & Recorded Disc Max. Playing Time Mark (Logo) Signals Size Approx. 240 min. (single-sided) 12 cm Approx. 480 min. (double-sided) VIDEO Approx. 80 min. DVD-VIDEO (single-sided) 8 cm Approx. 160 min. (double-sided) 12 cm AUDIO...
  • Page 9 DVD±R/±RW, CD-R/RW Discs Software updates for incompatible formats are not supported. (Example : QPEL, GMC, resolutions higher than 800 x 600 pixels, etc.) If a DVD-R/-RW disc has not been recorded properly in DVD Video format, it will not be playable.
  • Page 10 Getting Started USB Devices that can be used with the product USB Storage Device, MP3 Player, Digital Camera Removable HDD - Removable HDDs equipped with less than 160 Gbytes are supported. Removable HDDs equipped with 160Gbytes or more may not be recognized, depending on the device.
  • Page 11: Description

    Front Panel DISC TRAY DISPLAY REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON ( FUNCTION BUTTON ( TUNING DOWN & SKIP BUTTON ( STOP BUTTON ( PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON ( TUNING UP & SKIP BUTTON ( VOLUME CONTROL BUTTON ( POWER BUTTON ( USB PORT MIC 1,2 jack Description MIC 1...
  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    Getting Started Rear Panel 5.1 CHANNEL SPEAKER OUTPUT CONNECTORS EXTERNAL DIGITAL OPTICAL IN JACK (DIGITAL AUDIO IN) AUX IN JACKS VIDEO OUT JACK COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT JACKS FM ANTENA JACK English VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL COMPONENT AUX IN Connect the front, Centre,surround speakers and subwoofer. Use this to connect external equipment capable of digital output.
  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Exit the menu. TUNING V DVD RECEIVER Press to select TV. SELECT SAMSUNG ✎ NOTE Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity : (+) to (+) and (–) to (–). Always replace both batteries at the same time.
  • Page 14: Setting The Remote Control

    CHANNEL, and Numeric buttons (0~9). ✎ NOTE The remote control may not work or some operations may not be possible with some brands of TVs. The remote control will work on a Samsung TV by default. English TV Brand Code List Brand...
  • Page 15: Connections

    Connections This section involves 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. Place these speakers in front of your listening position, facing inwards (about 45°) toward you.
  • Page 16: Connecting The Speakers

    Connections Speaker Components FRONT REAR Connecting The Speakers Press down the terminal tab on the back of the speaker. Insert the black wire into the black terminal (–) and the red wire into the red terminal (+), and then release the tab. Connect the connecting plugs to the back of the product by matching the colours of the speaker plugs to the speaker jacks.
  • Page 17: Connecting The Video Out To Your Tv

    Connecting the video out to your tv Choose one of the two methods for connecting to a TV. VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL COMPONENT AUX IN AUX IN METHOD 1 : Component Video If your television is equipped with Component Video inputs, connect a Component video cable(not supplied) from the COMPONENT OUT (Pr, Pb and Y) jacks on the back of the product to the Component Video Input jacks on your TV.
  • Page 18: P.scan(Progre Ssive Scan) Function

    Connections P.SCAn(ProGre SSIve SCAn) funCtIon Unlike regular Interlace Scan, in which two fi elds of picture information alternate to create the entire picture (odd scan lines, then even scan lines), Progressive Scan uses one fi eld of information (all lines displayed in one pass) to create a clear and detailed picture without visible scan lines.
  • Page 19: Connecting The Fm Antenna

    VIDEO VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL AUX IN AUX IN Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM Antenna jack. Slowly move the antenna wire around until you fi nd a location where reception is good, then fasten it to a wall or other rigid surface.
  • Page 20: Connecting Audio From External Components

    Connections Connecting Audio from external Components DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL Optical Cable (not supplied) Set-Top Box OPTICAL AUX : Connecting an External Analogue Component Analogue signal components such as a VCR. Connect AUX IN (Audio) on the back of the product to the Audio Out of the external Analogue component.
  • Page 21: Setup

    ENTER button. Press the $% buttons to select the desired item, then press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT button to exit the setup menu. CD RIPPING DIMMER TUNING V TUNING V SELECT SAMSUNG Settings English...
  • Page 22: Display

    Setup Display You can configure various display options such as the TV Aspect, Resolution, etc. TV Aspect Depending on the type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen setting. 4:3 Pan-Scan Select when you want to see the 16:9 video supplied by the DVD without the black bars on top and bottom, even though you have a TV with a 4:3 ratio...
  • Page 23: Test Tone

    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 Centre and Rear speakers. You can also set the Test Tone in this mode. Setting up the Speaker Delay Time When 5.1CH Surround Sound is played, you can enjoy the best sound if the distance between you...
  • Page 24: Drc (Dynamic Range Compression)

    Setup DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) This feature balances the range between the loudest and quietest sounds. You can use this function to enjoy Dolby Digital sound when watching movies at low volume at night. You can select either off, 2/8, 4/8, 6/8, Full. AV-SYNC Video and audio sync may not match with digital TV.
  • Page 25: Audio Cd(Cd-Da)/Mp3/Wma Playback

    Basic Functions Disc Playback Press the OPEN/CLOSE (^) button. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc's label facing up. Press the OPEN/CLOSE (^) button to close the disc tray. ✎ NOTE Resume function: When you stop disc play, the product remembers where you stopped, so when you press PLAY button again, it will pick up where you left off.
  • Page 26: Jpeg File Playback

    Basic Functions JPeG file Playback Images captured with a digital camera or camcorder, or JPEG files on a PC can be stored on a CD and then played back with this product. Insert a JPEG disc on the disc tray. Press the _+ buttons to select Photo, and then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 27: Step Motion Play

    CD RIPPING DIMMER MIC VOL ECHO MUTE POWER FUNCTION DISC MENU TV SOURCE TITLE TUNER MEMORY DSP / EQ MO / ST REPEAT CD RIPPING DIMMER MIC VOL INFO ECHO TV CH V MUTE TUNING V DVD RECEIVER SELECT SAMSUNG English...
  • Page 28: Basic Functions

    For DVD, press the $% buttons to select to OFF. For CD, press the REPEAT button to select to MIC VOL INFO ✎ NOTE ECHO The A-B Repeat function does not operate with DivX, MP3 or JPEG discs. TV CH V MUTE TUNING V DVD RECEIVER SELECT SAMSUNG...
  • Page 29: Displaying Disc Information

    Angle function. Selecting the Audio Language TUNING V DVD RECEIVER SELECT SAMSUNG Press the TOOLS button. Press the $% buttons to select AUDIO ( display. Press the _+ buttons or numeric buttons to select the desired audio language.
  • Page 30: Selecting The Subtitle Language

    Basic Functions Selecting the Subtitle Language Press the TOOLS button. Press the $% buttons to select SUBTITLE ( display. Press the _+ buttons or numeric buttons to select the desired subtitle language. Depending on the number of languages on a DVD disc, a different subtitle language is selected each time the button is pressed.
  • Page 31: Sound Mode

    MP3 file. POWER This function stresses low tones TUNING V BASS ON providing thudding sound effects. SELECT SAMSUNG POWER BASS POWER BASS is turned off. ✎ NOTE When selecting Pro Logic II mode, connect your external device to the AUDIO INPUT jacks (L and R) on the product.
  • Page 32: Listening To Radio

    POWER FUNCTION DISC MENU TV SOURCE TITLE TUNER MEMORY TUNING V DSP / EQ MO / ST DVD RECEIVER SELECT POWER SAMSUNG REPEAT CD RIPPING DIMMER FUNCTION DISC MENU TV SOURCE TITLE MIC VOL INFO TUNER MEMORY ECHO DSP / EQ...
  • Page 33: Cd Ripping

    Do not put touch or move the system while it is ripping a CD. English FUNCTION DISC MENU TV SOURCE TITLE TUNER MEMORY DSP / EQ MO / ST CD RIPPING DIMMER MIC VOL ECHO MUTE TUNING V SELECT SAMSUNG...
  • Page 34 Refer to the chart below when this product does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off the product, disconnect the power cord, and contact the nearest authorized dealer or Samsung Electronics Service Centre. Symptom I cannot eject the disc.
  • Page 35: Country Code List

    Symptom • The product is not working. • Press and hold the STOP (@) button on the remote control for longer than (Example: The power goes out or the front panel key doesn't work or a strange noise is heard.) Using the RESET function will erase all stored settings.
  • Page 36: Specifications

    Maximum input Dimensions (W x H x D) Weights - 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 37 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Area Contact Center  ` North America Canada 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com Mexico 01-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com...
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