Samsung HT-AS700 Instruction Manual

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AV Receiver System
HT-AS700
Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 Digital Surround AV Receiver System HT-AS700 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2: Safety Warnings

    Safety Warnings CAUTION This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage which RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. can cause electric shock is present inside this unit. DO NOT OPEN This symbol alerts you to important operating and CAUTION: maintenance instructions accompanying the unit. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER.
  • Page 3: Precautions

    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 (3~4inches). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered.
  • Page 4: Features

    Features √√ What is AV receiver? It refers to home theater exclusive amplifier by amplifying the audio signal from DVD and CD player as a core element of home theater. √√ Let's find out difference between general amplifier and AV receiver! General Amplifier AV Receiver 2 channels (left speaker and right speaker)
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents PREPARATION Safety Warnings ......................1 Precautions........................2 Features ..........................3 Contents ..........................4 Description ........................5 CONNECTIONS Connecting the Speakers ....................9 Connecting External Components ..................11 Connecting External Component..................13 Connecting the FM Antenna....................14 OPERATION Before Using AV Receivera .....................15 Selecting External Component Input ................16 Setting the Speakera .......................17 Setting DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) ..............21 Test Tone ........................22 Setting Speaker Level .....................25...
  • Page 6: Description

    Description [ Front Panel ] HEADPHONE Jack INPUT button POWER STANDBY Indicator SURROUND button EXTERNAL AUDIO INPUT CONNECTOR POWER button EXTERNAL VIDEO VOLUME CONTROL INPUT CONNECTOR REMOTE CONTROL Sensor EXTERNAL OPTICAL DIGITAL SELECTION button AUDIO INPUT CONNECTOR TUNING ( ) button [ Display ] DTS ES 96/24 LIVE SURROUND...
  • Page 7: Rear Panel

    [ Rear Panel ] VCR VIDEO INPUT CONNECTOR AM ANTENNA 5.1 CH ANALOG SAT VIDEO INPUT CONNECTOR VCR VIDEO OUTPUT CONNECTOR CONNECTOR AUDIO CONNECTOR DVD VIDEO INPUT MONITOR VIDEO OUTPUT FM ANTENNA CONNECTOR CONNECTOR COOLING PAN CONNECTOR CD COAXIAL DIGITAL FRONT SPEAKER TERMINAL AUDIO INPUT MONITOR S-VIDEO OUTPUT CONNECTOR...
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    Description [ Remote Control ] TV Indicator VCR Indicator POWER button AV RECEIVER Indicator TV/VIDEO, FUNCTION button DVD Indicator SLEEP button MODE button MO/ST button TUNER button SUBWOOFER button NEO : 6 button DISPLAY button SFE MODE button MODE button EX/ES button EFFECT button EXTERNAL DEVICE PLAYBACK button...
  • Page 9 Insert Remote Batteries Remove the battery Insert two 1.5V AAA Replace the battery cover on the back of batteries, paying cover. the remote by attention to the correct pressing down and polarities (+ and –). sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow.
  • Page 10: Connecting The Speakers

    Connecting the Speakers Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. Position of AV Receiver Rear Speakers • Place AV Receiver on the dedicated stand or chest of • Place the rear left and right speaker at the interval of front living room or under the TV stand properly.
  • Page 11 POWER PSAR700E PSAF700E PSAF700E PSAR700E SUBWOOFER AMPLIFIER ACTIVE SUBWOOFER (BUILT-IN POWER AMPLIFIER) PSAW700E MAIN UNIT AV-R700 SYSTEM MODEL NAME : HT-AS700 MAIN UNIT AV-R700 FRONT SPEAKER PSAF700E CENTER SPEAKER PSAC700E CENTER REAR CENTER PSAC700E PSAB700E REAR SPEAKER PSAR700E REAR CENTER SPEAKER...
  • Page 12: Connecting External Components

    Connecting External Components Connecting Video Component Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. Video Player Video Projector DIGITAL AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO DVD Player Caution! Disconnect the power plug from the outlet if you do not use this unit for long period of time.
  • Page 13 SAT Player DIGITAL AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO S-VIDEO • If the Audio Output connector of external component is only 1, connect Audio Output DIGITAL connector or external component to either of Audio Input connector (right or left) of main unit. •...
  • Page 14: Connecting External Component

    Connecting External Component Connecting Audio Component/ 5.1 Channel Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. CD Player DIGITAL AUDIO CENTER FRONT SURR. WOOFER DVD or 5.1 Channel Player...
  • Page 15: Connecting The Fm Antenna

    Connecting the FM and AM Antennas If AM reception is poor, connect an outdoor AM antenna(not supplied). AM Loop Antenna (supplied) FM Antenna (supplied) Snap the tabs on the loop into the slots of the base to assemble the AM loop antenna. FM antenna connection AM antenna connection 1.
  • Page 16: Before Using Av Receivera

    You can operate DVD after DVD indicator blinking. You can operate AV Receiver after AV Receiver indicator blinking. Basic operation of remote control is set up based on Samsung products. • Refer to page 45~48 for more details on operation method.
  • Page 17: Selecting External Component Input

    Selecting External Component Input To Select the Function REMOTE CONTROL Method 1 Press the FUNCTION button. Press the FUNCTION button. Each time you press the this button, 5.1CH MULTI CH • AM will be selected in turn. Method 2 Press DIRECT FUNCTION Select button. You can directly select 5.1CH, VCR, DVD, CD, SAT, or AUX.
  • Page 18: Setting The Speakera

    Setting the Speaker Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord.Signal outputs and frequency response from the speaker will automatically be adjusted according to your speaker configuration and whether certain speakers are used or not. √...
  • Page 19 MAIN UNIT Press and hold SURROUND button for about 5 seconds. • “SETUP MODE” appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. Press INPUT button one time. • “SPEAKER SETUP” appears in the display. Press SURROUND button to select the speaker you want. Each time you press this button, F.SPK C.SPK S.SPK...
  • Page 20 Setting the Speaker √ REMOTE CONTROL Press the SPEAKER DISTANCE button to select the speaker you want. Each time you press this button, F.L • DISTANCE OFF will be selected in turn. Press …† button to set the speaker distance. For F.L, CEN, F.R, S.W Speaker, you can set the distance from the speaker to •...
  • Page 21 MAIN UNIT Press and hold SURROUND button for about 5 seconds “SETUP MODE” appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. • Press INPUT button 2 times. “DISTANCE SETUP” appears on the display. • Press SURROUND button to select the speaker you want. Each time you press this button, F.L •...
  • Page 22: Setting Drc (Dynamic Range Compression)

    Setting DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) You can use this function to enjoy Dolby Digital sound when watching movies at low volume at night. √ MAIN UNIT Press and hold SURROUND button for about 5 seconds. “SETUP MODE” appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. •...
  • Page 23: Test Tone

    Test Tone Use test tine to check speaker connection status or defect of speaker or adjust the level. To Automatically Output Test Tone √ REMOTE CONTROL Press TEST TONE button. Test signal will be automatically output as follows; F.L • S.W.
  • Page 24 Test Tone Use test tone to check speaker connection status or defect of speaker or adjust the level. To Automatically Output Test Tone √ MAIN UNIT Press and hold SURROUND button for about 5 seconds. “SETUP MODE” appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. •...
  • Page 25 To Manually Output Test Tone √ MAIN UNIT Press and hold SURROUND button for about 5 seconds. “SETUP MODE” appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. • Press INPUT button 5 times. “TEST-T MANU” appears in the display. •...
  • Page 26: Setting Speaker Level

    Setting Speaker Level You can set the balance and level of speakers √ Remote Control Press SPK LEVEL button to select the speaker you want. Each time you press this button, F.L • SPK LEVEL OFF will be selected in turn. Press …†...
  • Page 27 Remote Control Press and hold SURROUND for about 5 seconds. “SETUP MODE” appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. • Press INPUT button 7 times. “LEVEL SETUP” appears on the display. • Press SURROUND button. Each time you press this button, F.L •...
  • Page 28: Dolby Pro Logic Llx Mode

    Dolby Pro Logic llx Mode You can experience surround sound regardless of type of stereo mix by making existing Dolby Surround mix sound similar to discrete 5.1 Channel Surround. REMOTE CONTROL Press MODE button. Each time you press this button, MUSIC CINEMA MATRIX GAME...
  • Page 29 MAIN UNIT Press SURROUND button briefly to select “DPL llx” Mode. Each time you press this button, DPL ll x NEO:6 STEREO will be • selected in turn. Press SELECT( ) button. Each time you press SELECT ( ) button, MUSIC CINEMA MATRIX •...
  • Page 30: Dolby Pro Logic Llx Effect

    Dolby Pro Logic llx Effect This function works only in Dolby PRO LOGIC IIX MUSIC Mode. REMOTE CONTROL Press MODE button to select ‘MUSIC’ Mode. Press EFFECT button. Each time you press this button, C-WIDTH DIMENSION PANORAMA will be • selected in turn.
  • Page 31 MAIN UNIT Press and hold SURROUND button for about 5 seconds. Press “SETUP MODE” appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. • INPUT button 8 times. “DPL ll x MODE”appears on the display. • Press SURROUND button. Each time you press this button, DIMENSION PANORAMA C-WIDTH will •...
  • Page 32: Neo:6 Mode

    NEO:6 Mode You can play back 2 channel sound in 6.1 channel of 360 degree surround when enjoying music or movie. REMOTE CONTROL Press NEO:6 MODE button. Each time you press this button, MUSIC CINEMA will be selected in turn. •...
  • Page 33 MAIN UNIT Press SURROUND button briefly to select “NEO:6” Mode. Each time you press this button, DPL ll x NEO:6 STEREO will be • selected in turn. Press SELECT( ) button. Each time you press this button, MUSIC CINEMA will be selected in turn. •...
  • Page 34: Sfe Mode

    SFE Mode Refer to the unique sound existing at specific place and you can feel live sound as if you are listening at actual site. REMOTE CONTROL Press SEF MODE button. Each time you press this button, LIVE ROCK CLASSIC JAZZ MIDNIGHT •...
  • Page 35 MAIN UNIT Press SURROUND button briefly to select ‘SFE’ Mode. Each time you press this button, DPL II x NEO:6 STEREO will be selected in turn. Press SELECT( ) button. Each time you press Select ( ) button, LIVE ROCK CLASSIC JAZZ •...
  • Page 36: Ex/Es Mode

    EX/ES Mode This mode enable you to listen 6.1 channel surround to the source encoded to Dolby Digital-EX, DTS-ES such as DVD. This function works when Dolby Digital 5.1 channel source is inputted, and does not work when LPCM and Dolby Digital 2 channel source are entered.
  • Page 37 MAIN UNIT Method Press and hold SURROUND button for about 5 seconds. “SETUP MODE” appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. • Press INPUT button 10 times. “EX/ES SETUP” appears on the display. • Press SURROUND button. Each time you press this button, EX/ES : AUTO EX/ES : ON EX/ES : •...
  • Page 38: Stereo Mode

    Stereo Mode You can select this mode when you listen to the sound at Front-Left speaker, Front-Right speaker and subwoofer. REMOTE CONTROL MAIN UNIT Press STEREO button. Press SURROUND button briefly to select “STEREO” appears in the • ‘STEREO’. display and Stereo Mode is selected.
  • Page 39 For Surround Mode and Input Signal Output Channel Display Information Surround Mode Input Signal Decoding SubW Display Signal Format Channel Status Dolby D Surr. EX Dolby Digital 5.1 DIGITAL L, C, R, SL, SR, S, SW DOLBY Dolby D (5.1ch) Dolby Digital 5.1 DIGITAL L, C, R, SL, SR, SW...
  • Page 40: Listening To Radio

    Listening to Radio You can listen to the chosen band (FM, AM broadcast stations) by using either the automatic or manual tuning operation. REMOTE CONTROL MAIN UNIT Press INPUT button to select FM or Press TUNER button. Each time you press this button, FM AM will be repetitively •...
  • Page 41: Presetting Radio Stations

    Presetting Radio Stations You can preset to 30 stations including FM and AM broadcasting. REMOTE CONTROL Ex) If you preset FM 89.1 station in 2ch Press TUNER button. Each time you press this button, FM AM will be selected in turn. •...
  • Page 42: 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 43 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 Display Program Type Before you start, remember...
  • Page 44: Convenient Functions

    Convenient Functions Sleep Timer Function You can set the time that this unit will shut itself off. REMOTE CONTROL Press the SLEEP button. SLEEP : OFF 120MIN will be selected in turn. • To Check Sleep Timer Press SLEEP button. The remaining time before this unit will shut itself off is displayed on the display.
  • Page 45 Reset Function REMOTE CONTROL Press the MUTE button. MUTE appears on the display. • Press “0” button five times and then press ENTER button. Press buttons to select “YES”. …,† The unit automatically back on in 5 seconds. Caution! Using the RESET function will erase all stored settings. Do not use this unless necessary.
  • Page 46: Operating Tv With Remote Control

    The remote control may not work on some brands of TVs. Also, some operation may not be • possible depending on your brand of 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.
  • Page 47 078, 092, 093, 094 REALISTIC 003, 019 IMPERIAL FISHER 019, 065, 103 SAMPO MIVAR FUNAI SAMSUNG 000, 015, 016, 017, 040, SABA FUTURETECH 043, 046, 047, 048, 049, BANG&OLUFSEN GENERAL ELECTRIC(GE) 006, 040, 056, 059, 066, 054, 059, 060, 098...
  • Page 48: Operating Vcr (Dvd) With Remote Control

    The remote control may not work on some brands of VCR (DVD)s. Also, some operations may not • be possible depending on your brand of VCR (DVD). If you do not set the remote control with the code for your brand VCR (DVD), the remote control • work on a Samsung VCR (DVD) by default.
  • Page 49 059, 060, 061 044, 048, 054, 091, 010, 013 HARMAN KARDON 101, 105 KENWOOD HITACHI 020, 021, 049, 054, 062, SAMSUNG 000, 006, 031, 032, 057, 058, 071, 072, 073, 074, MAGNAVOX 075, 076, 077, 078, 079, MITSUBISHI 005, 016 INSTANT REPLAY...
  • Page 50: Before Calling For Service

    Before Calling for Service Check Remedy Symptom Can't turn it on. Connect the power plug to the outlet. Is the power code plugged into the outlet? • • It does not work when the Isn’t the air too dry to cause Disconnect the power plug and connect it •...
  • Page 51 Symptom Check Remedy Refer to page 9~10 to connect it properly. Is the rear center speaker connected • • properly? Refer to page 17~18 to select LARGE or • There is no sound from rear SMALL. Is the SB SPK (Rear Center) selected •...
  • Page 52: Specifications

    Specifications Power Supply 230V, 50 Hz Standby Power Consumption 0.9W Power Consumption 110W GENERAL Weight 4.65 kg Dimensions (W x H x D) 430 x 65 x 350 mm Operating Temperature Range +5° C~+35° C Operating Humidity Range 10%~75% Frequency Response 87.5~108.0MHz Usable Sensitivity 12dBf...
  • Page 53 Front / Rear / Rear Center Speaker system Center Subwoofer speaker 6Ω x 5 Impedance 6Ω 4Ω Rated input 150W 180W Maximum input 180W 300W 91 x 135 x 98.5 mm Dimensions (W x H x D) 200 x 107 x 100 mm 205 x 418 x 455 mm 0.9 Kg Weight...
  • Page 54 ELECTRONICS AH68-01646B...
  • Page 55 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE ¤ Region Country Customer Care Center Web Site...

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