Samsung HT-C6800 User Manual

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Page 1 2.1CH Blu-ray Home Cinema System Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. HT-C6800_ELS_0914.indd 1 HT-C6800_ELS_0914.indd 1 user manual imagine the possibilities To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register HT-C6800 2010-09-14 2010-09-14 9:54:48 9:54:48...
Page 2: Safety Information
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 •...
Page 3: Precautions
• Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identiﬁ cation sticker located on the back of your product. • Install your product horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (7.5~10cm).
Page 4: Cautions On Handling And Storing Discs
In the case of using open source software, Open Source Licences are available on the product menu. • "Blu-ray 3D" and "Blu-ray 3D"logo are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc Association. Copyright © 2010 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. 2010-09-14 2010-09-14 9:55:15 9:55:15...
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents SAFETY INFORMATION GETTING STARTED CONNECTIONS HT-C6800_ELS_0914.indd 5 HT-C6800_ELS_0914.indd 5 Safety Warnings Precautions Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs Licence Copyright Icons that will be used in manual Disc Types and Characteristics Accessories Description Front Panel Rear Panel Remote control Connecting the Speakers Connecting External Devices/your TV via HDMI Connecting the FM Antenna...
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Background Front Display Power On/Off Sound Light Effect Support Software Upgrade Contact Samsung Playing a Disc Using the Disc menu / Title menu / Popup menu Using the Search and Skip Functions Slow Motion Play/Step Motion Play Repeat Playback Using the TOOLS button...
Page 7: Getting Started
Getting Started Make sure to check the following terms before reading the user manual. Term Logo BD-ROM BD-RE/-R DVD-VIDEO DVD-RW(V) DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+R Audio CD JPEG DivX DivX USB storage device CAUTION NOTE Shortcut Key • This product is compatible with the PAL colour system only. •...
Page 8: Disc Types And Characteristics
Not all discs are compatible and not every disc will play back. For additional information, refer to the Disc Types and Characteristics section of this Manual. If you encounter compatibility problems, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. ✎ NOTE ...
Page 9: Disc Types
• This product can play back DVD-R disc recorded and ﬁ nalsed with a Samsung DVD video recorder. • Playback can be perfomed with DVD-RW discs in the Video Mode and ﬁ nalsed only.
Page 10: Disc Format
Getting Started Audio CD • An audio disc on which 44.1kHz PCM Audio is recorded. • This product can play back CD-DA format audio CD-R and CD-RW discs. • The product may not be able to play some CD-R or CD-RW discs due to the condition of the recording.
Page 11 Supported File Formats Video File Support File Extension Container *.avi *.mkv *.wmv WMV(wmv9) *.mp4 *.mpg *.mpeg Music File Support File Extension *.mp3 *.wma HT-C6800_ELS_0914.indd 11 HT-C6800_ELS_0914.indd 11 Video Codec Divx 3.11/4.x/5.1/6.0 XviD MP4v3 H.264 BP/MP/HP VC-1 AP DivX 5.1/6.0 XviD H.264 BP/MP/HP VC-1 AP VC-1 SM...
Page 12: Accessories
Getting Started Notes on USB connection Supported devices: USB storage media, MP3 player, digital camera, USB card reader Does not support if a folder or ﬁ le name is longer than 125 characters. A subtitle ﬁ le bigger than 300 KB may not be properly displayed.
Page 13: 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 POWER BUTTON ( VOLUME CONTROL USB PORT ✎ NOTE  Software upgrades using the USB Port must be performed with a USB memory ﬂ ash stick only. HT-C6800_ELS_0914.indd 13 HT-C6800_ELS_0914.indd 13 Description...
Page 14: Rear Panel
Getting Started Rear Panel SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 3 2.1 CHANNEL SPEAKER OUTPUT CONNECTORS COOLING FAN iPod JACK FM 75— COAXIAL JACK EXTERNAL DIGITAL OPTICAL IN JACKS (OPTICAL) HDMI IN JACKS HDMI OUT JACK LAN TERMINAL AUX IN JACKS COMPONENT VIDEO OUT JACKS VIDEO OUT JACK CAUTION ...
Page 15: Remote Control
Tour of the Remote Control Turn the product on and off. If you want to change to Home Cinema or TV mode on the remote control, check this button's LED colour. - Home Cinema : Orange - TV : Green Press numeric buttons to operate options.
Page 16: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control
The remote control may not work on some brands of TV's. Also, some operations may not be possible, depending on your brand of TV.  The remote control will work with Samsung TVs by default. English HT-C6800_ELS_0914.indd 16 HT-C6800_ELS_0914.indd 16...
Page 17: 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. Front Speakers Subwoofer CAUTION  Do not let children play with or near the speakers. They could get hurt if a speaker falls. ...
Page 18: Connecting The Speakers
Connections 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 19: Connecting External Devices/Your Tv Via Hdmi
Connecting External Devices/your TV via HDMI HDMI is a standard digital 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 analogue conversion, enabling you to enjoy video and audio sound quality as it was originally created in the digital source.
Page 20: Connecting The Fm Antenna
Connections HDMI IN : Connecting to an External Component with an HDMI Cable Connect an HDMI cable (not supplied) from the HDMI IN jack on the back of the product to the HDMI OUT jack on your digital devices. Press the FUNCTION button to select HDMI. IN1 or HDMI. IN2 input. The mode switches as follows : BD/DVD HDMI Auto Detection Function The product's video output will automatically change to HDMI mode when connecting an HDMI cable...
Page 21: Connecting The Video Out To Your Tv
Blue COMPONENT OUT COMPONENT OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT METHOD 1 : Component Video (BETTER QUALITY) If your television is equipped with Component Video inputs, connect a Component video cable (not supplied) from the Component Video Output (Pr, Pb and Y) Jacks on the back of the product to the Component Video Input Jacks on your TV.
Page 22: Connecting Audio From External Components
Connections Connecting Audio from External Components DIGITAL HDMI IN HDMI IN AUDIO IN OPTICAL Optical Cable (not supplied) Set-Top Box OPTICAL OPTICAL : Connecting an External Digital Component Digital signal components such as a Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box). Connect the Digital Input (OPTICAL) on the product to the Digital Output of the external digital component.
Page 23: Connecting To The Network
✎ NOTE  Internet access to Samsung’s software update server may not be allowed, depending on the router you use or the ISP’s policy. For more information, contact your ISP (Internet Service Provider).  For DSL users, please use a router to make a network connection.
Page 24: Wireless Network
Connections Wireless Network You can connect to network with a Wireless IP sharer. A wireless AP/IP router is required to make a wireless network connection. Set the network options. (See page 36) Broadband service Wireless IP sharer Networking with PC for AllShare function (See pages 59~60) ✎...
Page 25: Setup
Setup Before Starting (Initial Settings) Turn on your TV after connecting the product. (When the product is connected to TV for the ﬁ rst time, product will turn on automatically and the Initial Settings screen will be displayed.) Initial Settings I On-Screen Language Select a language for the on-screen displays.
Page 26: Setting The Menu
✎ NOTE  When the product is connected to the network, select Internet@TV from the home menu. Download desired content from Samsung AppS.  The access step may differ depending on the selected menu.  The OSD (On Screen Display) may change in this product after upgrading the software version.
Page 27: Display
Display You can conﬁ gure various display options such as the TV Aspect, Resolution, 3D, etc. Select whether to play a Blu-ray Disc with 3D contents in 3D Mode. Settings Display Audio System 3D Mode : Auto Network TV Screen Size : Language Security General...
Page 28: Tv Aspect
SCREEN button on the remote control. English HT-C6800_ELS_0914.indd 28 HT-C6800_ELS_0914.indd 28 BD Wise (Samsung Products only) BD Wise is Samsung's latest inter-connectivity feature. When you connect Samsung products with BD-Wise to each other via HDMI, the optimum resolution will be set automatically. •...
Page 29 Resolution according to the output mode • Blu-ray Disc playback Output Setup Auto 1080p, Movie Frame(24Fs) off 1080p/1080i, Movie Frame(24Fs) on 1080i, Movie Frame(24Fs) off 720p 576p(480p) 576i(480i) • DVD playback Output Setup Auto 1080p 1080i 720p 576p(480p) 576i(480i) ✎ NOTE ...
Page 30: Hdmi Format
Setup HDMI Format You can optimize the colour setting from the HDMI output. Select a connected device Type. • TV : Select if connected to a TV via HDMI. • Monitor : Select if connected to a Monitor via HDMI. ✎...
Page 31: Audio
Audio Speaker Setting Settings Speaker Setting Display Level Audio Distance System Test tone Network Language Security General <Change r Return Support Level You can adjust the balance and level for each speaker. Adjusting Front/Subwoofer Speaker Level • The volume level can be adjusted in steps from +6dB to -6dB.
Page 32: Eq Optimizer
Setup EQ Optimizer Set optimal EQ automatically depending on the region. • Off : Turn EQ Optimizer off. • On : Turn EQ Optimizer on. HDMI Audio The audio signals transmitted over the HDMI Cable can be toggled On/Off. • Off : Video is transmitted over the HDMI connection cable only, and audio is output through your product speakers only.
Page 33 Digital Output Selection Setup Definition Decodes Primary, Secondary and Effect audio streams together into PCM audio. Decodes Primary, Secondary and Effect Bitstream audio streams together (Re-encode) into PCM audio, then re- encodes the PCM audio into DTS bitstream. Outputs only the Primary audio soundtrack (main soundtrack of the movie) Bitstream...
Page 34: Dynamic Range Control
 This function is not available if the HDMI cable does not support CEC.  If your Samsung TV has an n logo, then it supports the Anynet+ function.  Depending on your TV, certain HDMI output resolutions may not work.
Page 35: Clock
Description of Device(Storage) Information on the Product • Total Size : Total size of the Device (Storage). • Available Size : Available size of the Device (Storage). ✎ NOTE  In the external memory mode, disc playback will be stopped if you disconnect the USB device in the middle of the playback.
Page 36: Network
Setup Network To begin setting up the network connection for your product, follow these steps: In the Home menu, press the ◄► buttons to select the Settings, and then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Network, and then press the ENTER button.
Page 37 Use the number buttons on your remote to enter numbers. When done with each ﬁ eld, use the ► button to move successively to the next ﬁ eld. You can also use the other arrow buttons to move up, down, and back. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway values.
Page 38 Setup In the list of networks, press the ▲▼ buttons to select a network, and then press the ENTER button. If the PIN/Security pop-up appears, go to Step 7. If the Network Connecting Screen appears, go to Step 11. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select PIN or Security.
Page 39: Network Status
When done with each ﬁ eld, use the ► button to move successively to the next ﬁ eld. You can also use the other arrow buttons to move up, down, and back. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway values. Press the ▼...
Page 40: Security
Setup Security When you operate this menu for the ﬁ rst time, password setup screen will be displayed. Enter the desired 4-digit password using the number buttons. (Default password is set to 0000.) Parental Rating This function works in conjunction with Blu-ray Disc/DVDs that have been assigned a rating, which helps you control the types of Blu-ray Disc/ DVDs that your family watches.
Page 41: Software Upgrade
POWER button to turn on the updated product for your use. Never turn off or on the product manually during the update process.  Samsung Electronics shall take no legal responsibility for product malfunction caused an unstable internet connection or consumer negligence during software upgrade.
Page 42: Basic Functions
Basic Functions Playing a Disc Playback Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button to open the disc tray. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s label facing up. Press the PLAY (►) button or OPEN/ CLOSE ( ) button to close the disc tray. Playback related buttons ►...
Page 43: Using The Title Menu
Using the Title Menu During playback, press the TITLE MENU button on the remote control. Press the ▲▼◄ ► buttons to make the desired selection, then press the ENTER button. ✎ NOTE  Depending on the disc, the menu items may differ and this menu may not be available.
Page 44: Slow Motion Play
Basic Functions Slow Motion Play/Step Motion Play Slow Motion Play hzZy • In pause mode, press the SEARCH () button. If you press the SEARCH () button, the playback speed is reduced to * 1/8 * 1/4 * 1/2 • To return to normal speed playback, press the PLAY (►...
Page 45: Selecting The Subtitle Language
Using the TOOLS button During playback, you can operate disc menu by pressing the TOOLS button. • TOOLS Menu Screen Title Chapter Playing Time Audio Subtitle Angle BONUSVIEW Video : BONUSVIEW Audio : Picture Setting ✎ NOTE ▪ Depending on the disc, the TOOLS menu may differ.
Page 46: Changing The Camera Angle
Basic Functions Caption Function • You must have some experience with video extraction and editing in order to use this feature properly. • To use the caption function, save the caption ﬁ le (*.smi) in the same ﬁ le name as that of the DivX media ﬁ...
Page 47: Listening To Music
Listening to Music Buttons on the Remote Control used for Music Playback FULL SCREEN TOOLS TOOLS RETURN RETURN INTERNET INTERNET V-SOUND V-SOUND REPEAT buttons : Selects the play mode in the Playlist. SEARCH buttons : Fast Play. (Audio CD (CD-DA) only) PAUSE button : Pauses playback.
Page 48 Basic Functions Playing an Audio CD (CD-DA)/MP3 Insert an Audio CD (CD-DA) or an MP3 Disc into the disc tray. • For an Audio CD (CD-DA), the ﬁ rst track will be played automatically. • For an MP3 disc, press the ◄► buttons to select Music, then press the ENTER button.
Page 49: Dsp Function
If there is an undesired track in the playlist, press the YELLOW(C) button again. The selected track will be deleted. Press the ENTER button to play the selected tracks. TRACK 001 TRACK 001 TRACK 002 TRACK 003 00:08 / 05:57 To go to the Music List, press the STOP () or RETURN button.
Page 50: Using The Tools Button
Basic Functions Playing back a Picture Playing a JPEG Disc Insert a JPEG disc into the disc tray. Press the ◄► buttons to select the Photos, and then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲▼◄► buttons to select the folder you want to play, and then press the ENTER button.
Page 51 Playing back a USB Storage You can use the USB connection to play multimedia ﬁ les (MP3, JPEG, DivX, etc) downloaded from the USB storage device. Move to the home menu. In Stop mode, connect the USB storage device to the USB port on the front panel of the product.
Page 52: Presetting Stations
Basic Functions Listening to Radio Using buttons on the Remote Control Press the FUNCTION button to select FM. Tune in to the desired station. • Automatic Tuning 1 : When the # $ button is pressed, a preset broadcast station is selected. •...
Page 53 AUDIO IN  Make sure to connect the dock connector so OPTICAL that the label “SAMSUNG” faces upward.  “Made for iPod” means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect speciﬁ cally to the iPod and has been certiﬁ ed by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
Page 54 Basic Functions Watching a Movie You can play video ﬁ les stored in the iPod player by connecting it to the product. Connect the iPod dock connector to the iPod Jack on the rear panel of the product. In the iPod screen, move to Settings > Videos, then set the TV Out option and the TV signal.
Page 55: Network Services
Return : To return to the previous menu. " View Devices Enter Settings : You can set the system setup and create accounts, etc. Samsung AppS : You can download various chargeable or free-of-charge application services. Recommended Contents 1 Contents 2 Contents 3 Contents 4...
Page 56 Press the ENTER button. The map and address appear on the screen. ✎ NOTE  Samsung Electronics shall take no legal responsibility for any interruption of the Internet@TV service caused by the service provider for any reasons.  The Internet@TV service is to download and process data via the Internet so that you can enjoy the contents on the TV screen.
Page 57 Account Login For a more enjoyable application experience, register and log in to your account. To do this, you must create an account ﬁ rst. (For instructions on creating an account, refer to Internet@TV ID on this page) Press the ▲▼◄► buttons to select the desired application and press the RED(A) button.
Page 58: Samsung Apps
If you questions about Internet@TV, check this section ﬁ rst. If none of the tips apply, please visit the help website. English HT-C6800_ELS_0914.indd 58 HT-C6800_ELS_0914.indd 58 Using the colour buttons with the Samsung Apps • RED(A) (Login) : To log in to the internet service. •...
Page 59: Using The Allshare Function
ﬁ les in your PC using the product. To use AllShare, you must connect the product to your PC via the network (See pages 23~24) and install the SAMSUNG PC Share Manager on the PC. Visit the Samsung website at www.samsung.
Page 60 To use AllShare function, please locate both this product and PC in same subnet. English HT-C6800_ELS_0914.indd 60 HT-C6800_ELS_0914.indd 60 Application Program at a Glance SAMSUNG PC Share Manager File Share Server 2 3 4 5 My Computer C: Document and settings Admin...
Page 61: Other Information
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 62 Other information Symptom Aspect ratio cannot be changed. • The product is not working. (Example: The power goes out or a strange noise is heard.) • The Product is not working normally. The rating level password has been forgotten. Can't receive radio broadcasts. While listening to TV audio through the Product, no sound is heard.
Page 63 Symptom PC Share Manager function I can see folders shared through the PC Share Manager, but I cannot see the ﬁ les. AllShare function Video is played intermittently. AllShare connection between TV and PC is unstable. BD-LIVE I cannot connect to the BD-LIVE server.
Page 64: Speciﬁ Cations
Dimensions (W x H x D) Weights - 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 65 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Contact Centre  Area ` North America Canada 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) Mexico 01-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) ` Latin America...
Page 66 Correct disposal of batteries in this product (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems.) This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life. Where marked, the chemical symbols Hg, Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury, cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006/66.

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