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  • Page 1 AV Receiver System HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 1 HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 1 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 HW-C500 HW-C560S 2010-06-09 2010-06-09 5:10:52 5:10:52...

  • Page 2: Safety Information

    Safety information SAFETY WARNINGS 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 WARNING • To reduce the risk of fi re or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. •...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth an uncontrolled environment.

  • Page 4: Precautions

    Safety information PRECAUTIONS 3.9 inches 3.9 inches Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your player. Install your player horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (3~4inches). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered.

  • Page 5: Features

    Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Function Anynet+ is a function that can be used to operate this AV Receiver with a Samsung TV remote control, by connecting the receiver to a SAMSUNG TV using an HDMI Cable. (This function is available only in connection with Samsung TV and DVD player supporting Anynet+(HDMI-CEC).)

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents SAFETY INFORMATION BASIC FUNCTIONS OF YOUR AV HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 6 HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 6 Safety Warnings Important Safety Instructions Precautions FEATURES Accessories DESCRIPTION Front Panel Rear Panel Display Insert Remote Control Batteries Operation Range of the Remote Control Tour of the Remote Control Speaker Positioning CONNECTIONS Connecting the Speakers...
  • Page 7 MISCELLANEOUS TROUBLESHOOTING HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 7 HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 7 SETUP Setup Menu Tree Setting the Speaker Size Setting the Speaker Listening Distance Setting the Speaker Level Setting the Test Tone Setting Dolby Pro Logic II Mode Setting Dolby Pro Logic II Setting Tone Control AV SYNC MP3 Enhancer Smart Volume...

  • Page 8: Description

    Description FRONT PANEL INPUT SELECT ENTER INPUT SELECT UP(,), DOWN(.), LEFT(<), RIGHT(>), ENTER SETUP TONE CONTROL SOUND EFFECT DISPLAY VOLUME CONTROL POWER ASC MIC JACK HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 8 HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 8 SETUP TONE CONTROL SOUND EFFECT AUDIO S. DIRECT MULTI CH ASC MIC ASSIGN /STEREO INPUT...
  • Page 9 ASC BUTTON AUDIO ASSIGN BUTTON S.DIRECT/STEREO BUTTON MULTI CH INPUT BUTTON Used to select a connected 5.1 multi channel player. AV SYNC BUTTON TUNING MODE BUTTON SELECT BUTTON MEMORY BUTTON HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 9 HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 9 Used to select the ASC(Auto Sound Calibration) mode. Toggles to select an input mode for the selected source.

  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    Description REAR PANEL < HW-C500 > iPod 10 11 12 < HW-C560S > iPod 10 11 12 * All those pictures of the Rear panel are based on Model HW-C560S. HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 10 HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 10 2010-06-09 2010-06-09 5:11:02 5:11:02...
  • Page 11 FM ANTENNA JACK MULTI CH IN JACKS VIDEO IN JACKS HDMI IN JACKS HDMI OUT JACK USB PORT VIDEO OUT JACK COMPONENT VIDEO IN JACKS COMPONENT VIDEO OUT JACKS iPod JACK OPTICAL IN JACKS (DIGITAL AUDIO IN) COAXIAL IN JACK (DIGITAL AUDIO IN) AUDIO IN JACKS SUBWOOFER AUDIO OUT JACK SPEAKER OUT TERMINALS...

  • Page 12: Display

    Description DISPLAY SPEAKER INDICATORS LISTENING MODE INDICATORS TUNING INDICATORS AUDIO INPUT INDICATORS SPEAKER LEVEL INDICATOR RADIO FREQUENCY INDICATORS Displays the current radio frequency range. MESSAGE DISPLAY HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 12 HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 12 Displays the connected speakers. Displays the current listening mode. Displays the status of the current radio broadcast. Displays the audio input signal type of the currently connected external audio source.

  • Page 13: Insert Remote Control Batteries

    INSERT REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES * Batteries (AAA size) Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells:  Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity : (+) to (+) and (–) to (–).  Assuming typical TV usage, the batteries last for about one year. ...

  • Page 14: Tour Of The Remote Control

    Description TOUR OF THE REMOTE CONTROL HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 14 HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 14 INPUT SELECT POWER TV SOURCE AMP/TV DIMMER BD/DVD SLEEP PROLOGIC AUDIO ASSIGN MUTE TUNING TUNER MEMORY SUBWOOFER MO/ST SETUP/MENU INFO RETURN EXIT BD/DVD MULTI CH iPod 2010-06-09 2010-06-09 5:11:05 5:11:05...
  • Page 15 POWER BUTTON AMP/TV BUTTON NUMBER BUTTONS PROLOGIC BUTTON SKIP BUTTONS STOP/PLAY BUTTON MUTE BUTTON VOLUME CONTROL BUTTONS Adjusts the volume of the selected device. SUBWOOFER BUTTON TUNER MEMORY BUTTON SETUP/MENU BUTTON UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT BUTTONS RETURN BUTTON FUNCTION SELECTOR BUTTONS INPUT SELECT, TV SOURCE BUTTON DIMMER BUTTON BD/DVD BUTTON...

  • Page 16: Connections

    Connections This section involves various methods of connecting the AV receiver to other external components. Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. SPEAKER POSITIONING * Speakers are provided with model HW-C560S only. Model HW-C500 does not come with speakers. Position of AV Receiver Place the AV Receiver on a dedicated stand or rack.

  • Page 17: Center Speaker

    Center speaker It is best to install it at the same height as the front speakers. You can also install it directly over or under the TV. Surround Speakers Place these speakers behind your listening position. If there isn't enough room, place these speakers so they face each other. Place them about 2 to 3 feet (60 to 90cm) above your ears, facing slightly downward.

  • Page 18: Connecting The Speakers

    ACTIVE SUBWOOFER (not supplied) iPod  Speakers are provided with model HW-C560S only. Model HW-C500 does not come with speakers. Contact a Samsung Electronics retailer for purchasing. Connecting Speaker Wire Loosen the knob by turning counterclockwise. Insert the bare part of the wire into the hole in the side of each terminal.
  • Page 19 (not supplied) iPod  The Active Subwoofer is sold separately. Contact a Samsung Electronics retailer for purchasing. 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.

  • Page 20: Connecting External Devices/Your Tv Via Hdmi

    Connections CONNECTING EXTERNAL DEVICES/YOUR TV VIA HDMI HDMI is a digital standard interface for connection to such devices as a TV, projector, DVD player, Blu-ray player, set-top box and more. HDMI removes any loss of signal from analog conversion, enabling you to enjoy video and audio sound quality as it was originally created in the digital source.

  • Page 21: Hdmi Function

     If you use an HDMI cable to connect a Samsung TV to your AV Receiver, you can operate the AV receiver using the TV’s remote control. This function is available only in connection with Samsung TV and DVD player supporting Anynet +(HDMI-CEC).

  • Page 22: Connecting To Your Tv

    Connections CONNECTING TO YOUR TV iPod COMPONENT VIDEO Video Connection If your television is equipped with Component Video inputs, connect a Component video cable(not supplied) from the Component Video Output (P Component Video Input jacks on your TV. Connect the Video cable from the VIDEO OUT (MONITOR) jack on the back of your AV Receiver to the Video Input jack on your TV.

  • Page 23: Connecting A Dvd Or Bd(Blu-Ray) Player

    CONNECTING A DVD OR BD(Blu-ray) PLAYER iPod COMPONENT OPTICAL AUDIO Video Connection Connect a Component video cable(not supplied) from the COMPONENT IN (BD/DVD) (P jacks on the back of your AV Receiver to the Component Video Output jacks on your DVD/BD player. Connect a Video cable from the VIDEO IN (BD/DVD) jack on the back of your AV Receiver to the Video Output jack on your DVD/BD player.

  • Page 24: Connecting A Cable, Satellite Or Set-Top Box

    Connections CONNECTING A CABLE, SATELLITE OR SET-TOP BOX iPod COMPONENT OPTICAL AUDIO Video Connection Connect a Component video cable(not supplied) from the COMPONENT IN (SAT) (P on the back of your AV Receiver to the Component Video Output jacks on your SAT. Connect a Video cable from the VIDEO IN (SAT) jack on the back of your AV Receiver to the Video Output jack on your SAT.

  • Page 25: Connecting A Cd Player

    CONNECTING A CD PLAYER iPod Audio Connection Connect the Digital Input (COAXIAL) on your AV Receiver to the Digital Output of the CD Player. Connect AUDIO IN (CD) on your AV Receiver to the Audio Out of the CD player. ...

  • Page 26: Connecting 5.1 Channel Devices

    Connections CONNECTING 5.1 CHANNEL DEVICES You can connect the AV receiver to a DVD player, SUPER AUDIO CD player or other device with 5.1 channel output. iPod FRONT SURROUND 5.1 CH 5.1 Channel device HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 26 HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 26 CENTER WOOFER 2010-06-09 2010-06-09 5:11:22...

  • Page 27: Connecting An Ipod

    When the unit is powered on and you connect an iPod, the unit will charge your iPod's battery.  Make sure to connect the dock connector so that the label “SAMSUNG” faces upward.  “Made for iPod” means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifi cally to an iPod and has been certifi...

  • Page 28: Connecting The Fm Antenna

    Connections CONNECTING AN iPod (Continued) iPod models that are compatible with HW-C500/HW-C560S  "Made for iPod" means that the dock has been designed to connect specifi cally for the iPod and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. ...

  • Page 29: Basic Functions Of Your Av Receiver

    You can also turn the unit on/off by pressing the POWER button on the remote control. Remote control functions You can operate your AMP (this AV receiver)/ TV and BD(Samsung only)/ DVD player with this remote control. See pages 51 ~ 53 for more details.

  • Page 30: Selecting Digital/Analog Input

    Basic functions of your AV Receiver SELECTING DIGITAL/ANALOG INPUT You can listen to sound in 2 channel analog , Dolby Digital or DTS using this unit. Press the INPUT SELECT button to select a desired function (BD/DVD, SAT,TV, CD). See page 29. Press the AUDIO ASSIGN button on the remote control to select the external device you have connected.

  • Page 31: Setup Menu Tree

    Setup For your convenience, you can set this AV receiver's features for the best use. SETUP MENU TREE Here’s a quick look at how the setup menus are organized on your AV Receiver. AUDIO SETUP BD/DVD SPK SIZE SPK DISTANCE SPK LEVEL TEST TONE DPLII SETUP...
  • Page 32 Setup SETUP MENU TREE (Continued) AUDIO SETUP SPK SIZE SPK DISTANCE SPK LEVEL TEST TONE DPLII SETUP TONE CONTROL A/V SYNC MP3 ENHANCER SMART VOLUME ASC SETUP DRC SETUP HDMI SETUP VARIABLE SET HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 32 HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 32 FRONT LARGE SMALL CENTER LARGE SMALL...
  • Page 33 SETUP MENU TREE (Continued) AUDIO SETUP SPK SIZE SPK DISTANCE SPK LEVEL TEST TONE DPLII SETUP TONE CONTROL A/V SYNC MP3 ENHANCER SMART VOLUME ASC SETUP DRC SETUP HDMI SETUP VARIABLE SET HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 33 HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 33 PANORAMA DIMENSION -7 ~ 0 ~ +7 C- WIDTH TONE BASS...
  • Page 34 Setup SETUP MENU TREE (Continued) AUDIO SETUP SPK SIZE SPK DISTANCE SPK LEVEL TEST TONE DPLII SETUP TONE CONTROL A/V SYNC MP3 ENHANCER SMART VOLUME ASC SETUP DRC SETUP HDMI SETUP VARIABLE SET HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 34 HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 34 SYNC OFF ~ SYNC 240MS (10MS Step) START EQ ON / EQ OFF SYNC...

  • Page 35: Setting The Speaker Size

    SETTING THE SPEAKER SIZE Signal outputs and frequency response from the speaker will be adjusted according to your speaker confi guration and whether certain speakers are used or not. Press the SETUP/MENU button. • Each time the button is pressed, the mode switches between SETUP ENTER and SETUP OFF.

  • Page 36: Setting The Speaker Listening Distance

    Setup SETTING THE SPEAKER LISTENING DISTANCE 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 center and surround speakers. Press the SETUP/MENU button. • Each time the button is pressed, the mode switches between SETUP ENTER and SETUP OFF.

  • Page 37: Setting The Speaker Level

    SETTING THE SPEAKER LEVEL You can set the balance and level of speakers. Press the SETUP/MENU button. • Each time the button is pressed, the mode switches between SETUP ENTER and SETUP OFF. Press the ENTER button to select SETUP ENTER. Press the ▲▼...

  • Page 38: Setting The Test Tone

    Setup SETTING THE TEST TONE Use the test tone to check the speaker connection status or level. Press the SETUP/MENU button. • Each time the button is pressed, the mode switches between SETUP ENTER and SETUP OFF. Press the ENTER button to select SETUP ENTER. Press the ▲▼...

  • Page 39: Setting Dolby Pro Logic Ii Mode

    SETTING DOLBY PRO LOGIC II MODE This mode provides 5.1 channel sound from 2 channel sources. Press the PROLOGIC button on the remote control. • MOVIE : Adds realism to the movie soundtrack. • MUSIC : Provides 5.1 channel surround sound for digital, analog or existing stereo sources. •...

  • Page 40: Setting Tone Control

    Setup SETTING TONE CONTROL This will enable you to adjust the bass and treble level. Press the SETUP/MENU button. • Each time the button is pressed, the mode switches between SETUP ENTER and SETUP OFF. Press the ENTER button to select SETUP ENTER. Press the ▲▼...

  • Page 41: Av Sync

    AV SYNC Video may look slower than the audio if it is connected to a digital TV. If this occurs, adjust the audio delay time to match the video. Press the SETUP/MENU button. • Each time the button is pressed, the mode switches between SETUP ENTER and SETUP OFF.

  • Page 42: Asc (Auto Sound Calibration) Setup

    Setup ASC (AUTO SOUND CALIBRATION) SETUP By setting the ASC function just once when you relocate or install the unit, you can have the unit automatically recognize the distance between speakers, levels between channels, and frequency characteristics to create a 5.1-channel sound fi...

  • Page 43: Drc Setup

    - AVR : HDMI audio is not output • HDMI ANYNET+ : ON, OFF Anynet+ is a function that enables you to control other Samsung Devices with your Samsung TV's remote control. - ON : Anynet+ is enabled. • HDMI SYNC : ON, OFF The AV receiver can be set to automatically correct any delay between the video and the audio, based on the data from the connected TV.

  • Page 44: Operation

    Operation USING THE SURROUND MODES Using the SOUND EFFECT button on the front of the main unit Selecting the SFE mode Press the SOUND EFFECT button to select SFE. • Each time you press this button, SFE Press the UP/DOWN ( ,,. ) button. •...

  • Page 45: Using The Subwoofer Selection Button

    USING THE SURROUND MODES (Continued) Surround Mode and Input Signal Chart o = active, – = inactive Surround Mode Input Signal Dolby D (5.1ch) Dolby D (2ch) DOLBY (MUSIC, GAME, Dolby D (2ch Surr) MATRIX, PL, MOVIE) L.PCM (Audio) Analog Dolby D (2ch) Dolby D (2ch Surr) L.PCM (Audio)

  • Page 46: Listening To The Radio

    Operation LISTENING TO THE RADIO You can listen to the radio by using either automatic or manual tuning. Press the INPUT SELECT button to select FM. Select a frequency (radio broadcast). • Preset tuning : Press the #,$ buttons on the remote control to select the preset frequency. •...

  • Page 47: Using An Ipod

    USING AN iPod You can enjoy playback of your iPod using the supplied remote control. Listening to Music (iPod audio function) You can play music fi les stored in the iPod player by connecting it to the AV receiver. Connect the iPod dock connector to the iPod jack on the AV Receiver.
  • Page 48 Operation USING AN iPod (Continued) Watching a Movie (iPod Video function) You can play video fi les stored in the iPod player on a TV by connecting it to the AV receiver. Connect the iPod dock connector to the iPod jack on the AV receiver.

  • Page 49: Convenient Functions

    CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS Sleep timer function You can set the time that this unit will shut itself off. Press the SLEEP button. • SLEEP : OFF selected in turn. To check sleep timer Press the SLEEP button. • The remaining time before this unit will shut itself off is shown on the display. •...

  • Page 50: Reset Function

     Do not use this unless necessary. SOFTWARE UPGRADE Samsung may offer upgrades for AV Receiver's fi rmware in the future. Please visit Samsung.com or contact the Samsung call center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) to receive information about downloading upgrades and using a USB drive. Upgrades will be possible by connecting a USB drive to the USB port located on your AV Receiver.

  • Page 51: Miscellaneous

    The remote control may not work on some brands of TVs. Also, some operations may not be possible depending on your brand of TV.  The remote control will work with Samsung TVs by default. HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 51 HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 51 2010-06-09...
  • Page 52 018, 059, 067, 076, 077, SIEMENS 078, 092, 093, 094 Realistic 003, 019 IMPERIAL Sampo MIVAR Samsung 000, 015, 016, 017, 040, SABA BANG&OLUFSEN 043, 046, 047, 048, 049, BRIONVEGA 054, 059, 060, 098 Sanyo 019, 061, 065, 101, 102,...

  • Page 53: Operating Your Dvd Or Bd Player With The Remote Control

    The remote control may not work on some brands of DVD. Also, some operations may not be possible depending on your brand of DVD.  The remote control will work with Samsung DVD (BD) by default. DVD Brand Code List Brand...

  • Page 54: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before requesting service, please check the following. Symptom The unit will not turn on. A function does not work when the button is pressed. Sound is not produced. Picture does not appear on a TV when the function is selected. Remote controller does not work.
  • Page 55 Symptom There is no sound when playing a DTS encoded DVD. Product protection function Heat protection • The protection function will come on if the main unit or power transformer overheats. " " will appear in the display . This function will come on : - If speaker terminal is shorted - If speaker cable is shorted If there is no problem when you turn the unit on again after turning it off, PROTECTION mark will disappear on the...

  • Page 56: Appendix

    * S/N Ratio, Distortion, Separation and Usable sensitivity are based on measurement using AES (Audio Engineering Society) guidelines. - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifi cations without notice. - Weight and dimensions are approximate. - Design and specifi cations are subject to change without prior notice.
  • 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 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. 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...
  • Page 59 QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? COUNTRY CALL 1-800-SAMSUNG IN THE US (7267864) HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 59 HW-C500-C560S-XAA_0609.indd 59 OR VISIT US ONLINE AT Samsung Electronics America, Inc. www.samsung.com/us 105 Challenger Road Ridgefi eld Park, WRITE NJ 07660-0511 Code No. AH68-02266R 2010-06-09 2010-06-09 5:11:39 5:11:39...

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