Samsung HT-E550/ZA User Manual

Samsung HT-E550/ZA User Manual

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  • Page 1 HT-E550 Digital 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 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 The lighting flash and Arrowhead within CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC The explanation point within the triangle is Triangle Is awarning sign alerting you of...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions Precautions • Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. the identification sticker located on the back of your product. Follow all the safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.
  • Page 4: Cautions On Handling And Storing Discs

    Do not load cracked or scratched discs. Copyright Handling and Storing Discs © 2012 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights If you get fingerprints or dirt on the disc, clean it with a reserved. mild detergent diluted in water and wipe with a soft cloth.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Warnings SAFETY INFORMATION Important Safety Instructions Precautions Accessories Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs License Copyright Copy Protection Features GETTING STARTED Icons that will be used in manual Disc Types and Characteristics Description Front Panel Rear Panel Remote control Connecting the Speakers CONNECTIONS Connecting the Video Out to your TV...
  • Page 6 Contents Disc Playback BASIC FUNCTIONS Audio CD(CD-DA)/MP3/WMA Playback JPEG File Playback Using the Playback Function Sound Mode Listening to Radio ADVANCED FUNCTIONS USB Function USB Recording Troubleshooting OTHER INFORMATION Country code list Index Specifications OpenSSL License • Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance.
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    BD Wise CAUTION function does not operate or BD Wise automatically adjusts BD Wise-compliant settings may be canceled. Samsung products to the optimal settings between This involves tips or instructions them. This feature is enabled only if BD Wise-compliant ✎ NOTE...
  • Page 8: Disc Types And Characteristics

    Getting Started Getting Started Disc types that can be played Disc Types and Characteristics Disc Types & Recorded Disc Region Code Max. Playing Time Mark (Logo) Signals Size The product and the discs are coded by region. These Approx. 240 min. regional codes must match in order for the disc to play.
  • Page 9 CD-R MP3 Discs DVD±R/±RW, CD-R/RW Discs • Only CD-R discs with MP3 files in ISO 9660 or • Software updates for incompatible formats are not Joliet format can be played. supported. (Example : QPEL, GMC, resolutions higher than • MP3 file names should contain no blank spaces 800 x 600 pixels, etc.) or special characters (.
  • Page 10: Notes On Usb Connection

    Getting Started 15) Supported file formats Notes on USB connection Supported devices: USB storage media, MP3 Still Format Music Movie Picture player, digital camera File name 1) If a folder or file name is longer than 10 characters, it may not properly display or File .MP3 .WMA...
  • Page 11: Description

    Description Front Panel 5V 500mA AUX IN 1 DISC TRAY Insert disc here. AUX IN 1 CONNECTOR Connect external components such as an MP3 player. DISPLAY Displays the playing status, time, etc. Connect here and play files from external USB storage devices such as MP3 players, USB flash memory, etc.
  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    Getting Started Rear Panel SPEAKERS OUT VIDEO AUX IN 2 FM ANT HDMI OUT FA NET (Only For Service) OPTICAL DIGITAL SURROUND SUBWOOFER SURROUND AUDIO IN FA NET (Only for Service) Used for the service repair. The fan always revolves when the power is on. Ensure a minimum of 10cm of clear COOLING FAN space on all sides of the fan when installing the product.
  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Remote control Tour of the Remote Control This is mode selection button. FUNCTION SOURCE Turn the product on and off. Press to select TV's video mode. If you want to change to TV mode, Set a Sleep time to shut off the press the TV button.
  • Page 14: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    The remote control may not work or some operations Zonda 18, 40 Mitsubishi/ may not be possible with some brands of TVs. 18, 40, 59, 60, 75 Dongyang 03, 54  The remote control will work on a Samsung TV by default. English...
  • Page 15: 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. Connecting the Speakers Position of the product Place it on a stand or cabinet shelf, or under the TV stand.
  • Page 16: Speaker Components

    Connections Speaker Components CENTER FRONT SURROUND SUBWOOFER Connecting The Speakers 1. Connect the connecting plugs to the back of the product by matching the colors of the speaker plugs to the speaker jacks. Center Speaker Front Speaker (R) Front Speaker (L) SPEAKERS OUT VIDEO AUX IN 2...
  • Page 17: Connecting The Video Out To Your Tv

    Connecting the Video Out to your TV Choose one of the two methods for connecting to a TV. METHOD2 (supplied) KERS OUT VIDEO AUX IN 2 FM ANT HDMI OUT OPTICAL DIGITAL WOOFER SURROUND AUDIO IN METHOD1 METHOD 1 : HDMI Connect an HDMI cable (not supplied) from the HDMI OUT jack on the back of the product to the HDMI IN jack on your TV.
  • Page 18 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 product to a SAMSUNG TV using a HDMI Cable. This is only available with SAMSUNG TV's that support Anynet+.
  • Page 19: Connecting The Fm Antenna

    Connecting the FM Antenna FM Antenna (supplied) SPEAKERS OUT VIDEO AUX IN 2 FM ANT HDMI OUT OPTICAL DIGITAL SURROUND SUBWOOFER SURROUND AUDIO IN 1. Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM Antenna jack. 2. 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.
  • Page 20 Connections SPEAKERS OUT White VIDEO AUX IN 2 FM ANT HDMI OUT FA NET (Only For Service) OPTICAL DIGITAL SURROUND SUBWOOFER SURROUND AUDIO IN Audio Cable (not supplied) If the external analog Optical Cable component has only one (not supplied) Audio Out, connect either left or right.
  • Page 21: Setup

    Setup Before Starting (Initial Settings) Setting the Setup menu The access step may differ depending on the selected 1. Press the POWER button when it is plugged in menu. The GUI (Graphical User Interface) in this TV for the first time. manual may differ, depending on the firmware version.
  • Page 22: Display

    • TV : Select if connected to a TV via HDMI. (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 23: Audio

    Adjusting Front/Surround Bal. Audio  You can select between 0 and -6.  Speaker Setting The volume decreases as you move closer to –6. Adjusting Center/Surround/Subwoofer Level Speaker Size  The volume level can be adjusted in steps from +6dB to –6dB. You can set the Speaker Size of the Center and Surround ...
  • Page 24: Drc (Dynamic Range Compression)

    Setup Test Tone Ideal Center Speaker placement Settings Speaker Setting Speaker Size Sound Edit Delay Time Test Tone : On ► Ideal Surround " Select ' Return Speaker placement mMove " Select ' Return Place all speakers within this circle. Use the Test Tone feature to check the speaker Df: The distance from Front Speaker connections.
  • Page 25: Speaker Selection

    Speaker Selection ✎ NOTE The audio signals transmitted over the HDMI Cable  When Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) is Off, the Audio can be changed Home Theater/TV Speaker. Return Channel function is not available. • Home Theater : Video is transmitted over the ...
  • Page 26: Language

    Setup Change Password Language You can select the language you prefer for on- Select Change and enter the 4-digit password to set screen menu, disc menu, etc. the parental lock using the number buttons on the remote control. Select the language for the on- Settings Language screen displays.
  • Page 27: Basic Functions

    Basic Functions Audio CD(CD-DA)/MP3/WMA Playback Disc Playback 1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE () button. 2. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc's label facing up. 3. Press the OPEN/CLOSE () button to close Track01 the disc tray. 1/17 ✎...
  • Page 28: Jpeg File Playback

    JPEG File Playback Using the Playback Function Images captured with a digital camera or camcorder, or Forward/Reverse Search JPEG files on a PC can be stored on a CD and then played back with this product. 1. Insert a JPEG disc on the disc tray. 2.
  • Page 29: Using The Title Menu

    Basic Functions Step Motion Play Using the Title Menu Press the PAUSE button repeatedly. • The picture moves forward one frame each time For DVDs containing multiple titles, you TITLE MENU the button is pressed during playback. can view the title of each movie. ✎...
  • Page 30: Repeat Playback

    Repeat Playback A-B Repeat Playback You can repeatedly play back a designated section of a DVD or CD. DVD Repeat 1. During the DVD disc or CD playback, press the You can repeat the title, chapter or the section(A-B REPEAT button on the remote control. Repeat) of the DVD.
  • Page 31: Displaying Disc Information

    Basic Functions Displaying Disc Information TOOLS menu  Title( ) : To access the desired title when there is more than one in the disc. For example, if there is more than one movie on a DVD, each movie will be identified as a Title.
  • Page 32: Sound Mode

    Selecting the Subtitle Language SLEEP You can set the time that the Home Theater will shut itself off. 1. Press the TOOLS button. Press the SLEEP button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select SUBTITLE ( 3. Press the ◄► buttons to select the desired •...
  • Page 33 Basic Functions GIGA DSP (Digital Signal Processor)/EQ • DSP (Digital Signal Processor) : DSP modes have The GIGA Sound Function amplifies bass and improves bass been designed to simulate different acoustic twice as much for you to appreciate powerful real sound. environments.
  • Page 34: Dolby Pro Logic Ii Mode

    select MANUAL and then press the TUNING/CH Dolby Pro Logic II Mode ) button to tune in to a lower or higher frequency. You can select the desired Dolby Pro Logic II audio mode. • Automatic Tuning : Press the STOP () button to select MANUAL and then press and hold the TUNING/CH ( ) button to automatically...
  • Page 35: Advanced Functions

    Advanced Functions USB Function 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 sound, by connecting the storage device to the USB port of the product.
  • Page 36: Usb Recording

     USB Recording works only if the USB device is USB Recording formatted in the FAT file system. (The NTFS file system is not supported.) While playing CD-DA (Compact Disc Digital Audio)  The audio signal will not be output during USB using the USB Recording function or listening to the FM recording of the CD.
  • Page 37: 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 Samsung Electronics at 1-800-SAMSUNG. Symptom Check/Remedy I cannot eject the disc.
  • Page 38: Country Code List

    Symptom Check/Remedy • The product is not working. • Press and hold the STOP () button on the remote control for longer than (Example: The power goes out or 5 seconds with no disc (reset function). the front panel key doesn't work or a strange noise is heard.) Using the RESET function will erase all stored settings.
  • Page 39: Index

    Other Information Index Language Accessories Mono/Stereo Angle Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) Audio Language P. BASS AUDIO SYNC Parental Rating Product Information Power Saving BD Wise Before Starting (Initial Settings) Region code Remote Control Change Password Remote control sensor Connections Repeat Speaker Resolution HDMI Search FM Antenna Setting the Setup Menu...
  • Page 40: Specifications

    Center : 1.07Ibs, Subwoofer : 8.06 Ibs *: Nominal specification - 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 41: Openssl License

    OpenSSL License The OpenSSL toolkit stays under a dual license, i.e. both the conditions of the OpenSSL License and the original SSLeay license apply to the toolkit. See below for the actual license texts. Actually both licenses are BSD-style Open Source licenses. In case of any license issues related to OpenSSL please contact openssl-core@openssl.org.
  • Page 42 OpenSSL License Copyright remains Eric Young's, and as such any Copyright notices in the code are not to be removed. If this package is used in a product, Eric Young should be given attribution as the author of the parts of the library used.
  • Page 43 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 44 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. Contact Center  Area Web Site Contact Center  Area Web Site ` North America Sweden 0771 726 7864 (SAMSUNG) www.samsung.com...
  • Page 45 QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT WRITE Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 1-800-SAMSUNG IN THE US www.samsung.com/us 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, (7267864) NJ 07660-2112 Code No. AH68-02443R...

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