Samsung HT-F6500 User Manual

Samsung HT-F6500 User Manual

5.1ch blu-ray home entertainment system
Hide thumbs Also See for HT-F6500:

Advertisement

Quick Links

5.1CH Blu-ray™
Home Entertainment 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
HT-F6500
HT-F6530W
HT-F6550W

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for Samsung HT-F6500

  • Page 1 HT-F6500 HT-F6530W HT-F6550W 5.1CH Blu-ray™ Home Entertainment 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 Information

    Safety Information Warning 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 This symbol indicates “dangerous CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, This symbol indicates voltage”...
  • Page 3: Disc Storage & Management

    • If the product makes an abnormal noise or produces Disc Storage & Management a burning smell or smoke, turn off the power switch immediately and disconnect the power plug from • Holding Discs the wall outlet. Then, contact the nearest customer - Fingerprints or scratches on service centre for technical assistance.
  • Page 4: Using The 3D Function

    Safety Information Using the 3D Function The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia IMPORTANT HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION FOR Interface, and the HDMI 3D PICTURES. Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Read and understand the following safety information HDMI Licencing LLC in the United States and other before using the 3D function.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    41 Listening to Radio 43 Using the Special Effects Remote Control Buttons Contents NETWORK SERVICES 45 Logging In to Your Samsung Account 45 Before Using Movies & TV Shows or Apps SAFETY INFORMATION 46 Using Movies & TV Shows 46 Using Apps...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Please note that this is not a defect in the product. Samsung cannot guarantee that this product will play every disc bearing the Blu-ray Disc, DVD or CD logo because disc formats evolve, and problems and errors may occur during the creation of Blu-ray Disc, DVD, and CD software and/or the manufacture of discs.
  • Page 7: Logos Of Discs The Product Can Play

    Region Code Logos of Discs the Product can Both products and discs are coded by region. These Play regional codes must match for a disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play. The Region Number for this product is displayed on the rear panel of the product.
  • Page 8 Getting Started Supported Formats Video File Support File Frame rate Bit Rate Container Video Codec Resolution Audio Codec Extension (fps) (Mbps) Divx 3.11 / 4 *.avi / 5 / 6 *.mkv *.asf MPEG4 SP/ASP *.wmv H.264 BP/ *.mp4 Dolby Digital MP/HP *.3gp LPCM...
  • Page 9 Supported DivX subtitle file formats Picture File Support *.ttxt, *.smi, *.srt, *.sub, *.txt File Extension Type Resolution | NOTES | *.jpg Some MKV and MP4 format discs may not play, 15360x8640 JPEG depending on their video resolution and frame rate. *.jpeg Music File Support *.png...
  • Page 10 • If playback from a USB HDD is unstable, provide additional power by plugging the HDD into a wall socket. If the problem continues, contact the USB HDD manufacturer. • SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file damage or data loss. AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition) •...
  • Page 11: Accessories

    Accessories Check for the supplied accessories below. FUNCTION SOURCE RECEIVER SLEEP RDS DISPLAY PTY- PTY SEARCH PTY+ DISC MENU TITLE MENU POPUP MUTE TUNING TV SOUND / CH FULL SCREEN HOME REPEAT TOOLS INFO (For Power cord) RETURN EXIT TUNER MEMORY MO/ST SMART...
  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    Getting Started Rear Panel SPEAKERS OUT * In case of HT-F6530W/F6550W FRONT FRONT SUBWOOFER CENTER SPEAKER OUTPUT CONNECTORS COOLING FAN HDMI IN AUX IN * FM ANTENNA AUX IN FM ANT POWER SURROUND SURROUND FRONT FRONT OPTICAL SUBWOOFER CENTER DIGITAL HDMI OUT HDMI IN SPEAKERS OUT...
  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Remote Control Tour of the Remote Control Press to select the home cinema's Turn the product on and off. mode (HDMI1, AUX, BD/DVD, etc.). FUNCTION To change to Television mode Press to select TV's video mode. SOURCE and control the TV, press the TV button.
  • Page 14 18, 40 remote control may not work on some brands of TVs. 03, 15, 40 Toshiba 19, 57, 63, 71 The remote control will work with Samsung TVs by Vidtech default. 01, 15, 16, 17, 37, 38, 39, Videch 59, 60, 69...
  • Page 15: Connections

    * Unlike the front and centre speakers, the surround speakers are used mainly for sound effects. Sound will not come from them all the time. Subwoofer The position of the subwoofer is not so critical. Place it anywhere you like. * For HT-F6500 model, Surround speaker cannot connect to the wireless receiver module. English...
  • Page 16 Connections Speaker Components HT-F6500 Front / Surround x 4 Centre Speaker Cable x 6 Subwoofer HT-F6530W Centre Screw (5x20) x 10 Speaker Cable x 6 Stand Base x 2 Subwoofer Front x 2 Surround x 2 Stand x 2 HT-F6550W...
  • Page 17 Connect the speaker wire plugs from each speaker to the back of the product by matching the colours of the speaker plugs to the colours of the speaker jacks. * In case of HT-F6500 Surround Speaker (R) Surround Speaker (L)
  • Page 18 Connections Plug the power cord of the wireless receiver module into a wall outlet. Turn on the product. The product and wireless receiver module will now communicate with each other and you will hear sound from the Surround speakers. * In case of HT-F6530W Front Speaker (R) Front Speaker (L) Subwoofer...
  • Page 19: Connecting To Tv/External Devices

    Connecting to TV/External Devices AUX IN FM ANT AUX IN FM ANT POWER SURROUND SURROUND FRONT FRONT OPTICAL SUBWOOFER CENTER HDMI IN DIGITAL SPEAKERS OUT HDMI OUT AUDIO IN OPTICAL DIGITAL HDMI IN HDMI OUT AUDIO IN White Method 1 Method 2 Method 3 External Devices...
  • Page 20: Connecting To A Network Router

    IP router is currently being used by another device Your router or your Internet Service Provider's policies nearby, it will result in interference and communication may prevent the product from accessing Samsung's failure. software update server. If this occurs, contact your In compliance with the newest Wi-Fi certification Internet Service Provider (ISP) for more information.
  • Page 21: Settings

    Display 3D Settings Add App Add App Add App Web Browser Settings Audio TV Aspect Ratio 16:9 Original a Samsung Account d Screen Mirroring Network BD Wise Resolution Auto Smart Features Movie Frame (24Fs) Auto System DVD 24fps Conversion Movies & TV Shows : Download movies and...
  • Page 22: Settings Menu Functions

    When you connect a Samsung TOOLS INFO product and a Samsung TV with BD BD Wise Wise to each other via HDMI, and BD Wise is on in both the product and TV, the product outputs video at...
  • Page 23 Lets you set the product to output Lets you set the product so that video from the HDMI OUT jack with the volume remains stable when a HDMI Deep Smart Volume Deep Colour. Deep Colour provides scene change occurs or when you Colour more accurate colour reproduction change the channel.
  • Page 24 Settings When the product is attached to a Smart Features digital TV, lets you adjust the audio Lets you configure App notification Audio Sync delay so that the audio syncs with settings and view basic info about the video. You can set the delay your Apps.
  • Page 25 Samsung TV remote. To operate supported. this function, you must connect this If a wireless HID Keyboard does not product to an Anynet+ Samsung TV operate because of interference, using an HDMI Cable. move the keyboard closer to the If you want to use an Anynet+ product.
  • Page 26: Networks And The Internet

    Settings In the Home screen, select Settings, and then Support press the E button. When activated, lets Samsung Select Network, and then press the E button. Call Centre agents diagnose and Select Network Settings, and then press the E fix problems with the product button.
  • Page 27 Select the desired network, and then press the E Select the IP setting field, and then set it to Enter manually. button. Select a value to enter (IP Address, for example), On the Security screen, enter your network's and then press E. Use the number keypad on security code or pass phrase.
  • Page 28 Settings On the Security type screen that appears, use the WPS(PBC) ▲▼ buttons to select the network's Security type, One of the easiest ways to set up the wireless network and then press the E button. On the next screen, connection is using the WPS(PBC) function.
  • Page 29: Upgrading Software

    The upgrade is complete when the product turns off, Through the Product Using PBC and then turns on again by itself. Samsung Electronics takes no legal responsibility for Select the Wi-Fi Direct device you want to connect product malfunction caused by an unstable Internet to this product, and then press the E button.
  • Page 30 Product Information section of 12. In the product’s menu, go to Settings > Support > the Contact Samsung screen. Software Update. Do not turn off the product during the software 13. Select Update now.
  • Page 31: Media Play

    Media Play Your home cinema can play content located on Blu-ray/ Method 1 DVD/CD discs, USB devices, PCs, smart phones, tablets, and on the Web. Turn the product on. To play content located on your PC or a mobile device, Connect the USB device to the USB port on you must connect the PC or mobile device and the the front panel of the product.
  • Page 32: Using The Allshare Network Function

    AllShare PC and "Using the AllShare Network Function" on page 32. mobile devices need to support AllShare. For more information, visit the Samsung Content & Service portal Playing a Disc with User Recorded (http://link.samsung.com).
  • Page 33: Controlling Video Playback

    Play back View button to go to the playlist. PC's files AllShare POPUP During playback, press this button to Control PC's files Connection MENU display the Popup menu. to Product Smart Phone (Only available with Samsung phones supporting AllShare functionality.) English...
  • Page 34 Media Play 2 Playback related buttons The screen may not display Chapter or Title The product does not play sound in Search, Slow, or immediately. Continue to press the ▲▼ buttons until Step mode. your choice is inside the applicable field. •...
  • Page 35 Press the E button at the If there is more than one movie on point where you want repeat the disc or device, select to start a play to stop (B). different title. Select Search Titles, and | NOTES | Search Titles then press the E button.
  • Page 36: Controlling Music Playback

    Media Play Select Send to upload To view a scene from another selected files to apps (Picasa, angle. The Angle option displays Angle Facebook etc) or devices. the number of angles available to Send To use Send, you need to view (1/1, 1/2, 1/3, etc.).
  • Page 37 Using the View & Options Menus Fast Play (Audio CD (CD-DA) only) During playback, press the 3 or 4 button. On the screen that lists the music files, use the ▲▼◄► Each time you press the 3 or 4 button, the buttons to select View or Options in the upper right, and playback speed will change.
  • Page 38 Media Play To remove a track from the list, move to the track, Select to manage the text Options Encoding and then press the E button again.The check on encoding options. the track is removed. When done, press the  buttons to select Play, | NOTES | and then press the E button.
  • Page 39 Use the ▲▼ buttons to select the device to store • In poor reception-sensitivity areas, the Bluetooth the ripped files on, and then press the E button. connection may not work properly. • The Home Cinema has an effective reception range | NOTES | of up to 10 meters in all directions if there are no Do not disconnect the device while ripping is in...
  • Page 40: Playing Photo Contents

    Media Play In Bluetooth mode, the screen saver will start if | NOTES | the Bluetooth device stays in the Ready state for 5 The Home Cinema only supports Middle Quality SBC minutes. To reconnect the Bluetooth device, turn off data (up to 237kbps@48kHz), and does not support the screen saver, and then connect the device.
  • Page 41: Listening To Radio

    Select Send to upload Equaliser This function is only available when selected files to on line Settings Equaliser Mode is On. sites (Picasa, Facebook etc) or devices. To use | NOTES | Send Send, you need to Depending on the disc or storage device, the Options establish an account with menu may differ.
  • Page 42 Media Play Press the TUNER MEMORY button. To show the RDS signals • NUMBER flashes on the display. You can see the RDS signals the station sends on the Press the TUNER MEMORY button again. display. • Press the TUNER MEMORY button before Press the RDS DISPLAY button while listening to an FM NUMBER disappears from the display on its own.
  • Page 43: Using The Special Effects Remote Control Buttons

    RDS DISPLAY Dolby Pro Logic II Movie  Music  Game  Matrix  Pro Logic  PTY- PTY SEARCH PTY+ • Movie : Adds realism to a movie soundtrack. • Music : When listening to music, you can experience sound effects as if you are listening to the actual performance.
  • Page 44 Media Play TV SOUND TV Sound You can listen via Home theatre speakers or TV Speaker with TV SOUND button. Connect the HDMI cable to TV and Home cinema. (See page 19) Set the connected Home cinema and TV to Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) On.
  • Page 45: Network Services

    Samsung account. TV Shows or Apps for the first time, the product will ask To log in to your Samsung account, follow these steps: you to perform the Smart Hub set up procedure. With the Home screen displayed, press the RED (A) On the Home screen, select either Movies &...
  • Page 46: Using Movies & Tv Shows

    If you don't have a credit card associated with your Using Movies & TV Shows Samsung account, after you log in, the Register Card screen will appear. Follow the directions on the You can download or stream for pay and free-of-charge screen.
  • Page 47 Samsung Apps | NOTES | To buy an app, you must be logged into your Samsung account and have a credit card registered to WebBrowser Storage Category : XXXXX | Version : X.XXX | Size : XX.XKB the account.
  • Page 48 Network Services Delete an App from My Apps Using the Options Menu Functions On the More Apps screen, use the ▲► buttons to Lock/Unlock go to Options at the top of the screen, and then press the E button. Using the Lock/Unlock function and the Security PIN, you Select Edit My Apps, and then press the E can lock applications so they cannot be started on either button.
  • Page 49 Select OK, and then press the E button. The Move to Folder folder is renamed. Move to Folder lets you move apps to the folder of your Select Close on the right side of the screen, and choice. then press the E button. On the More Apps screen, use the ▲►...
  • Page 50: Screen Mirroring

    Network Services Update Apps Using the Web Browser When the application require to update to the latest You can access the Internet using the Web Browser version, select Apps and then select More Apps. On the application. More Apps screen, select Update Apps, and then select Select Web Browser on the Home screen, and then application from the list.
  • Page 51 The Control Panel, which runs across the top of the When you click the , the http://www.samsung.com screen, has a series of icons which start a number of or access a data or text entry field, and useful functions. The icons are described below, starting then press the E button, the keyboard pop-up appears.
  • Page 52 Approved Sites list, you then press the E button. will not be able to access any http://www.samsung.com Internet sites. 100% Enable Grabbing Enable or disable the Privacy mode.
  • Page 53: Linking Your Internet Service Accounts To The Product

    To create a service account link, follow these steps: On the Home screen, press the RED (A) button on your remote to log in to your Samsung Account. After you have logged in, press the RED (A) button on your remote again.
  • Page 54: Appendix

    CEC. • Depending on the disc type, some aspect ratios may not be available. • If your Samsung TV has an Anynet+ logo, then it supports the Anynet+ function. • If you select an aspect ratio and option which is...
  • Page 55 DivX® Video On Demand Selecting the Subtitle Language • For more information about DivX(R) VOD, visit “http:// • Depending on the Blu-ray Disc / DVD, you may be vod.divx.com”. able to change the subtitle language in the Disc Menu. Press the DISC MENU button. Front Display •...
  • Page 56 Appendix Digital Output Selection Bitstream Bitstream Bitstream Setup (Re-encoded (Unprocessed) (Re-encoded DTS) Dolby D) Connection HDMI supported AV receiver Re-encoded Up to PCM 7.1ch DTS re-encoded Dolby Digital * Re-encoded Dolby Digital Up to PCM 5.1ch Dolby Digital DTS re-encoded Dolby Digital * Dolby Digital Re-encoded...
  • Page 57: Troubleshooting

    Refer to the table below when this product does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions below do not help, turn off the product, disconnect the power cord and contact the nearest authorized dealer or Samsung Electronics Service Centre. Symptom Check/Remedy I cannot eject the disc.
  • Page 58 Appendix Symptom Check/Remedy The remote control does • Are you operating the remote within its operational range and within the proper not work. angle relative to the sensor? • Are the batteries drained? • Have you selected the mode (TV/BD) functions of the remote control (TV or BD) correctly? •...
  • Page 59 | NOTES | When the factory default settings are restored, all stored user BD data will be deleted. Hereby, Samsung Electronics, declares that this Home Cinema System is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 60: Specifications

    Appendix Specifications Weight 2.70 kg Dimensions 430.00 (W) x 55.00 (H) x 312.00 (D) mm General Operating Temperature Range +5°C to +35°C Operating Humidity Range 10 % to 75 % Signal/noise ratio 55 dB FM Tuner Usable sensitivity 12 dB Total harmonic distortion 0.5 % Video...
  • Page 61 3.41 • Network speeds equal to or below 10Mbps are not supported. • 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 62 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Contact Centre  Contact Centre  Area Web Site Area Web Site ` Europe LUXEMBURG 261 03 710 www.samsung.com...

This manual is also suitable for:

Ht-f6530wHt-f6550w

Table of Contents