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Samsung HT-Z320 User Manual

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  • Page 1 This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly Household users should contact either the retailer to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
  • Page 2 HT-Z320 Digital Home Cinema System user manual Imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing a Samsung product. To receive a more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register...

  • Page 3: What's Included

    Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Function Anynet+ is a function that can be used to operate the main unit using a Samsung TV remote control, by connecting the Home Cinema to a SAMSUNG TV using a HDMI Cable. (This is only available with SAMSUNG TV's that support Anynet+.) AV SYNC Function Video may lag behind the audio if the unit is connected to a digital TV.

  • Page 4: 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 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT...

  • Page 5: Precautions

    Safety information PrECAUTIONS 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 (7.5~10 cm).

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents SAfETy INfORMATION gETTINg STARTED DESCRIPTION REMOTE CONTROL CONNECTIONS bEfORE USINg yOUR hOME fEATURES What’s included Safety Warnings Precautions Before Reading the User’s Manual Playable Discs Do not use the following types of disc! Copy Protection Disc Type and Characteristics Front Panel Display Rear Panel...
  • Page 7 Contents SySTEM SETUP CONvENIENT fUNCTION TROUbLEShOOTINg LANgUAgE CODE LIST Setting the Language Setting the HDMI Video Out Mode Setting the TV Screen Type Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level) Setting the Password Setting The Wallpaper To Select one of the 3 Wallpaper Settings You've Made Setting the Speaker Mode Setting the Delay Time...

  • Page 8: Before Reading The User's Manual

    ©2008 Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd. All rights reserved; No part or whole of this user’s manual may be reproduced or copied without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd. Definition This involves a function available with DVD or DVD-R/DVD-RW discs that have been recorded and finalised in Video Mode.

  • Page 9: Playable Discs

    Getting started DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) offers fantastic audio and video, thanks to Dolby Digital surround sound and MPEG-2 video compression technology. Now you can enjoy these realistic effects in the home, as if you were in a movie cinema or concert hall. DVD players and the discs are coded by region.

  • Page 10: Disc Type And Characteristics

    DISC TYPE AND CHArACTErISTICS This product does not support Secure (DRM) Media files. CD-r Discs ❖ Some CD-R discs may not be playable depending on the disc recording device (CD-Recorder or PC) and the • condition of the disc. Use a 650MB/74 minute CD-R disc. •...

  • Page 11: Description

    Description FrONT PANEL FUNCTION BUTTON TUNING DOWN & SKIP ( ) BUTTON STOP BUTTON PLAY/PAUSE ( ) BUTTON DISPLAY TUNER PRESETTING INDICATOR SYSTEM STATUS DISPLAY RADIO FREQUENCY INDICATOR FUNC. FUNC. TUNING UP & SKIP ( ) BUTTON VOLUME CONTROL OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON DISC TRAY AUX IN 1 CONNECTOR USB CONNECTOR...

  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    rEAr PANEL TX CARD CONNECTION (WIRELESS) HDMI OUT JACK External Digital Optical Input Jack VIDEO OUTPUT JACK AUX IN 2 JACKS SCART JACK FM 75Ω COAXIAL JACK COOLING FAN SPEAKER OUTPUT CONNECTORS CLAMP-WIRE FM ANT The TX card enables communication between the main unit and the wireless receiver amplifier.

  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Remote control TOUr OF THE rEMOTE CONTrOL...
  • Page 14 POWER button DVD RECEIVER button TV button Number (0~9) buttons AUDIO STEP button Tuning Preset/CD Skip buttons VOLUME button MENU button Cursor/ENTER button INFO button PL II MODE button TUNER MEMORY SD(Standard Definition)/HD(High Definition) button ZOOM button LOGO button CD RIPPING button MO/ST button PL II EFFECT button SOURCE button...

  • Page 15: Setting The Remote Control

    TV. If you do not set the remote control with the code for your brand of TV, the remote control will work on a Samsung TV by default. Operation range of the remote Control The remote control can be used up to approximately 7 meters in a straight line.

  • Page 16: Tv Brand Code List

    01, 15 Nikei Onking Onwa Panasonic 59, 60 Penney Philco Philips Pioneer Portland Proton Quasar Radio Shack RCA/Proscan Realistic Sampo Samsung Sanyo Scott Sears Sharp Signature 2000 (M.Wards) Sony 19, 65 Soundesign Spectricon Sylvania Symphonic Tatung Techwood Teknika Toshiba Vidtech...

  • Page 17: Connections

    Connections This section involves various methods of connecting the Digital Home Cinema to other external components. Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. CONNECTING THE SPEAKErS Position of the DVD Player Place it on a stand or cabinet shelf.

  • Page 18: Speaker Components

    Connecting the Front, Centre,Rear and Subwoofer Speakers Connecting jacks on the back of the Home Theatre and Wireless Receiving Module. Make sure the colours of the connecting plugs match the connecting jacks. • HT-Z320 Centre Speaker Front Speaker (R) Rear Speaker (R) Subwoofer Do not let children play with or near the speakers.

  • Page 19: Connecting The Wireless Receiving Amplifier

    CONNECTING THE WIrELESS rECEIVING AMPLIFIEr Wireless receiving Module (SWA-4000/4100) Front Speaker (R) Rear Speaker (L) WIRELESS RECEIVER MODULE The rear speakers for HT-Z320 can also be connected to the Wireless (SWA-4000/4100) if you purchase it separately. Centre Speaker Front Speaker (L) ipod...
  • Page 20 Connect the front, Centre and Subwoofer speakers to the DVD Player, referring to page 17. With the DVD Player turned off, insert the TX card into the TX Card Connection (WIRELESS) on the back of the main unit. Hold the TX card so that the slanted side faces to the left •...

  • Page 21: Connecting The Video Out To Your Tv

    This product operates in Interlace scan mode (576i, 480i) for component output. If you use an HDMI cable to connect a Samsung TV to the DVD Player, you can operate the Home Cinema using the TV's remote control. This is only available with SAMSUNG TV's that support Anynet+(HDMI-CEC).

  • Page 22: Hdmi Auto Detection Function

    What is Anynet+? • Anynet+ is a convenient function that offers linked operation of this unit through Samsung TV's with the Anynet+ feature. - If your Samsung TV has an - If you turn on the player and insert a disc, the player will start playing the disc, and the TV will turn on automatically and switch to HDMI mode.
  • Page 23 Anynet+ is a function that enables you to control other Samsung Devices with your Samsung TV's remote control. Anynet + can be used by connecting this Home Cinema to a SAMSUNG TV using a HDMI Cable. This is only available with SAMSUNG TV's that support Anynet+.

  • Page 24: Bd Wise

    BD Wise (Samsung products only) You can select to use the BD Wise menu only if the Samsung home theatre is connected to a Samsung TV that supports BD Wise using an HDMI cable. • What is BD Wise? BD Wise automatically adjusts BD Wise-compliant Samsung products to the optimal settings between them.

  • Page 25: Connecting Audio From External Components

    Connections CONNECTING AUDIO FrOM EXTErNAL COMPONENTS AUX1 : Connecting an External Component/MP3 player Components such as an MP3 Player. Connect AUX IN 1 (Audio) on the Home Cinema to the Audio Out of the external component/ MP3 player. Press the AUX button on the remote control to select AUX1 input.
  • Page 26 AUX2 : rear Panel Audio Cable (not supplied) If the external Analogue component has only one Audio Out, connect either left or right. External Analogue Component AUX2 : Connecting an External Analogue Component Analogue signal components such as a VCR. Connect AUX IN 2 (Audio) on the Home Cinema to the Audio Out of the external Analogue component.

  • Page 27: Connecting The Fm Antenna

    Connections CONNECTING THE FM ANTENNA Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75 Slowly move the antenna wire around until you find a location where reception is good, then fasten it to a wall or other rigid surface. This unit does not receive AM broadcasts. Cooling Fan The cooling fan supplies cool air to the unit to prevent overheating.

  • Page 28: Before Using Your Home Theatre

    Before using your home theatre The DVD Home Cinema's remote can be used to control Samsung TV's. Plug the main unit's power cord into the AC power supply. Press the DVD rECEIVEr button to operate the DVD Home Theatre. Press the FUNCTION button on the main unit or DVD button on the remote to enable DVD/CD playback.

  • Page 29: Playback

    Playback DISC PLAYBACK Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( Load a disc. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s label • facing up. Close the compartment by pressing the • Playback starts automatically. To stop playback, press the STOP ( ) button during playback. •...

  • Page 30: Mp3/Wma-Cd Playback

    MP3/WMA-CD PLAYBACK Data CDs (CD-R, CD-RW) encoded in MP3/WMA format can be played. Place the MP3/WMA disc on the disc tray. • The MP3/WMA menu screen will appear and playback will start. • The appearance of the menu depends on the MP3/WMA disc.

  • Page 31: Jpeg File Playback

    Playback 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 Home Theatre. Slide Mode Place the JPEG disc on the disc tray. Playback starts automatically.

  • Page 32: Divx Playback

    DIVX PLAYBACK The functions on this page apply to DivX disc playback. Skip Forward/Back During playback, press the [,] button. Goes to the next file whenever you press the • if there are over 2 files in the disc. Goes to the previous file whenever you press the •...
  • Page 33 Playback If the Disc has more than One Subtitle File If the disc has more than one subtitle file, the default subtitle may not match the movie and you will have to select your subtitle language as follows: In Stop mode, press the Cursor desired subtitle ( ) from the TV screen, and then press the ENTEr button.

  • Page 34: Using The Playback Function

    USING THE PLAYBACK FUNCTION Displaying Disc Information You can view disc playback information on the TV screen. Press the INFO button. Depending on the disc, the disc information display may appear different. Depending on the disc, you can also select DTS, DOLBY DIGITAL, or PRO LOGIC.
  • Page 35 Playback Forward/reverse Search Press the (,) button. Each time the button is pressed during playback, the playback speed changes as follows: • ( 2X ➞ ( 4X ➞ ( 8X ➞ ( 32X ➞  PLAY ) 2X ➞ ) 4X ➞ ) 8X ➞ ) 32X ➞  PLAY During fast playback of a CD or MP3-CD, sound is heard only at 2x speed, and not at 4x, 8x, and 32x speeds.
  • Page 36 USING THE PLAYBACK FUNCTION (CON'T) repeat Playback Repeat playback allows you to repeatedly play a chapter, title, track (song), or directory (MP3 file). Press the rEPEAT button. Each time the button is pressed during playback, the repeat playback • mode changes as follows: rEPEAT : CHAPTEr ➞...
  • Page 37 Playback A-B repeat Playback You can repeatedly play back a designated section of a DVD or CD. Press the INFO button twice. Press the Cursor  button to move to REPEAT PLAYBACK ( ) display. Press the Cursor , button to select A- and then press the ENTEr button.

  • Page 38: Angle Function

    USING THE PLAYBACK FUNCTION (CON'T) Angle Function This function allows you to view the same scene in different angles. Press the INFO button. Press the Cursor  button to move to ANGLE ( Press the Cursor , button or numeric buttons to select the desired angle.
  • Page 39 Playback Audio Language Selection Function Press the INFO button twice. Press the Cursor , button or numeric buttons to select the desired audio language. Depending on the number of languages on a DVD • disc, a different audio language (ENGLISH, SPANISH, FRENCH, etc.) is selected each time the button is pressed.
  • Page 40 USING THE PLAYBACK FUNCTION (CON'T) Moving Directly to a Scene/Song Press the numeric buttons. The selected file will be played. • When playing an MP3 or JPEG disc, you cannot use the Cursor • , button to move to a folder. To move a folder, press the STOP Cursor ,...
  • Page 41 Playback Using the Title Menu For DVDs containing multiple titles, you can view the title of each movie. Depending on the disc, the availability of this feature may vary. In Stop mode, press the Press the Cursor , button to move to Title Menu. Press the ENTEr button.

  • Page 42: Playing Media Files Using The Usb Host Feature

    PLAYING MEDIA FILES USING THE USB HOST FEATUrE You can enjoy media files such as pictures, movies and music saved on an MP3 player, USB memory stick or digital camera in high quality video with 5.1 channel Home Theatre sound by connecting the storage device to the USB port of the Home Theatre.
  • Page 43 Playback USB Host Specifications USB Host Specification Non-compliance Operational Limitations USB Devices that can be used with the Home Theatre USB Storage Device MP3 Player Digital Camera Removable HDD Removable HDDs equipped with less than 160 Gbytes are supported. Removable HDDs •...

  • Page 44: System Setup

    System setup For your convenience, you can set this DVD Home Cinema's features for the best use in your home environment. SETTING THE LANGUAGE OSD(On-Screen Display) language is set to English by default. In Stop mode, press the Press the Cursor % button to move to Setup and then press the ENTEr button.

  • Page 45: Setting The Tv Screen Type

    System setup SETTING THE TV SCrEEN TYPE Depending on your TV type (Widescreen or conventional 4:3), you can select the TV's aspect ratio. In Stop mode, press the Press the Cursor % button to move to Setup and then press the ENTEr button.

  • Page 46: Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level)

    SETTING PArENTAL CONTrOLS (rATING LEVEL) Use this to restrict playback of adult or violent DVDs you do not want children to view. In Stop mode, press the Press the Cursor % button to move to Setup and then press the ENTEr button.

  • Page 47: Setting The Wallpaper

    This selects one of the 3 wallpaper screens. • 5. Press the EXIT button to exit the setup screen. OrIGINAL : Select this to set the Samsung Logo image as • your wallpaper. : Select this to set the desired image as your •...

  • Page 48: Setting The Speaker Mode

    DivX (r) registration Please use the Registration code to register this player with the DivX (R) video on demand format. To learn more, go to www.divx.com/vod. SETTING THE SPEAKEr MODE Signal outputs and frequency responses from the speakers will automatically be adjusted according to your speaker configuration and whether certain speakers are used or not.

  • Page 49: Setting Up The Speaker Delay Time

    System setup Setting up the Speaker Delay Time When 5.1CH Surround Sound is played, you can enjoy the best sound if the distance between you and each speaker is the same. Since the sounds arrive at the listening position at different times depending on the placement of speakers, you can adjust this difference by adding a delay effect to the sound of the Centre and Rear Speakers.

  • Page 50: Setting The Test Tone

    SETTING THE TEST TONE Use the Test Tone feature to check the speaker connections. In Stop mode, press the Press the Cursor % button to move to Audio and then press the ENTEr button. Press the Cursor % button to move to TEST TONE and then press the ENTEr button.

  • Page 51: Setting The Drc

    System setup SETTING THE AUDIO Manually Adjusting the Speaker Volume and Balance with the SOUND EDIT Button. Press the SOUND EDIT button and then press the Cursor , button. Adjusting Front/rear Speaker Balance You can select between 0, -6, and OFF. The volume decreases as you move closer to –6.

  • Page 52: Setting The Av Sync

    SETTING THE 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. In Stop mode, press the Press the Cursor % button to move to Audio and then press the ENTEr button.

  • Page 53: Sound Field (Dsp)/Eq Function

    System setup SOUND FIELD (DSP)/EQ FUNCTION DSP(Digital Signal Processor) : DSP modes have been designed to simulate different acoustic environments. EQ : You can select ROCK, POPS, to optimize the sound for the genre of music you are playing Press the DSP/EQ button. appears on the display panel.

  • Page 54: Dolby Pro Logic Ii Effect

    DOLBY PrO LOGIC II EFFECT This function works only in Dolby Pro Logic MUSIC mode. Press the PL II MODE button to select MUSIC mode. Press the PL II EFFECT button. Press the , buttons to select the desired effect setting. PANORAMA : You can select either 0 or 1.

  • Page 55: Radio

    Radio LISTENING TO rADIO remote Control Press the TUNEr button to select the FM band. Tune in to the desired station. • Automatic Tuning 1 pressed, a preset broadcast station is selected. Automatic Tuning 2 • button to automatically search for active broadcasting stations.

  • Page 56: About Rds Broadcasting

    ABOUT rDS BrOADCASTING Using the rDS (radio Data System) to receive FM stations RDS allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular program signals. For example, the stations send their station names, as well as information about what type of program they broadcast, such as sports or music, etc.
  • Page 57 Radio PTY (Program Type) indication and PTY-SEArCH function One of the advantages of the RDS service is that you can locate a particular kind of program from the preset channels by specifying the PTY codes. To search for a program using the PTY codes Before you start, remember...

  • Page 58: Convenient Function

    Convenient function SLEEP TIMEr FUNCTION You can set the time that the Home Cinema will shut itself off. Press the SLEEP button. SLEEP will be displayed. Each time the button is pressed, the • preset time in minutes changes as follows : ➞...

  • Page 59: Cd Ripping

    Convenient function CD rIPPING Converts audio sound of the CD into a MP3 file format before sending to a USB storage device. Connect the USB device. Insert the audio CD into the CD tray. Press the CD RIPPING button. To start ripping the current track, press the •...

  • Page 60: Troubleshooting

    Refer to the chart below when this unit 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 unit, disconnect the power cord, and contact the nearest authorized dealer or Samsung Electronics Service Centre. SYMPTOM Disc tray does not open.
  • Page 61 SYMPTOM Audio language and subtitles do not work. Menu screen does not appear even when the menu function is selected. Aspect ratio cannot be changed. • The main unit is not working. (Example: The power goes out or the front panel key doesn't work or a strange noise is heard.) •...

  • Page 62: Language Code List

    Language code list Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Disc Audio”, “Disc Subtitle” and/or “Disc Menu” (See page 43). Code Language Code 1027 Afar 1181 1028 Abkhazian 1183 1032 Afrikaans 1186 1039 Amharic 1194 1044 Arabic 1196 1045 Assamese 1203...

  • Page 63: Appendix

    Appendix CAUTIONS ON HANDLING AND STOrING DISCS Small scratches on the disc may reduce sound and picture quality or cause skipping. Be especially careful not to scratch discs when handling them. Handling discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not get on the surface.

  • Page 64: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Power Consumption Weight General Dimensions Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) Disc CD : 12 cm (COMPACT DISC) CD : 8cm (COMPACT DISC) Composite Video Video Output Component Video Video/Audio HDMI Front speaker output Centre speaker output Rear speaker output Subwoofer speaker output Amplifier...
  • Page 65 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care Centre. Region Country CANADA North America MEXICO U.S.A ARGENTINE BRAZIL CHILE NICARAGUA HONDURAS COSTA RICA ECUADOR EL SALVADOR Latin America...

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