Samsung HT-F9730W User Manual

Samsung HT-F9730W User Manual

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  • Page 1 HT-F9730W 7.1CH 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 The lighting flash and CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC The exclamation point within arrowhead within the triangle...
  • Page 3: Precautions

    Precautions Disc Storage & Management • Holding Discs Important Safety Instructions - Fingerprints or scratches on a disc may reduce sound and picture Read these operating instructions carefully before using quality or cause skipping. the unit. Follow all the safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future - Avoid touching the surface of a disc where data has reference.
  • Page 4: License

    Safety Information • If the product makes an abnormal noise or produces This product uses Cinavia technology to limit the a burning smell or smoke, turn off the power switch use of unauthorized copies of some commercially- immediately and disconnect the power plug from produced film and videos and their soundtracks.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    41 Listening to Radio 41 Using the Special Effects Remote Control Buttons Contents NETWORK SERVICES 43 Logging In to Your Samsung Account SAFETY INFORMATION 43 Before Using Movies & TV Shows or Apps Warning 44 Using Movies & TV Shows...
  • 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 Play Both products and discs are coded by region. These 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: Supported Formats

    Getting Started Supported Formats Video File Support File Frame rate Bitrate Container Video Codec Resolution Audio Codec Extension (fps) (Mbps) MPEG4 SP/ASP *.avi *.mkv H.264 BP/ *.asf MP/HP Dolby Digital *.wmv LPCM *.mp4 Motion JPEG 1920x1080 ADPCM *.3gp (WMV v7,v8, (IMA, MS) Microsoft *.vro...
  • Page 9 HDD into a wall *.midi socket. If the problem continues, contact the USB HDD manufacturer. Does not support *.ape • SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file damage X13, NVT or data loss. Picture File Support File Extension Type Resolution *.jpg...
  • Page 10: Accessories

    Getting Started AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition) • This product can play back AVCHD format discs. These discs are normally recorded and used in camcorders. • The AVCHD format is a high definition digital video camera format. • The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format compresses images with greater efficiency than the conventional image compressing format.
  • Page 11: Front Panel

    Front Panel VACUUM TUBE AMP PLAY/PAUSE STOP OPEN/CLOSE FUNCTION POWER DISC TRAY REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR DISPLAY 0.5A VOLUME CONTROL | NOTES | Cellular phones or mobile devices placed near the vacuum tube amp or electronic products placed on the top of the product can cause audio noise or distortion.
  • Page 12: Toroidal Ferrite Core

    Getting Started Toroidal Ferrite Core For the Power Cord POWER <SWA-6000> <Main Unit> If you attach a Toroidal ferrite core to the power cord, it will help to prevent RF interference from radio signals. Pull the fixing tab of the Toroidal ferrite core to open it. Make two loops in the power cord.
  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Remote Control To pair NFC (Near Field Communication) devices with your Home Theater, you must first pair the remote control with the Home Theater. See page 39. Pairing occurs automatically when you press any button on the remote after turning on the Home Theater for the first time.
  • Page 14: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    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

    Connections This section describes 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: Installing The Speakers On The Tallboy Stand

    Connections Installing the Speakers on the Tallboy Stand Find the speaker cable that is attached to the Stand. Turn Stand Base the Stand and Stand Base upside-down, unravel the speaker cable, and then draw it through the hole in the Stand Base.
  • Page 17 Center Speaker Front/Front Top Speaker (L) Subwoofer CENTER FRONT FRONT TOP SUBWOOFER FRONT FRONT TOP IMPEDANCE : 3 Front/Front Top Surround Surround Speaker (R) Speaker (L) Speaker (R) CENTER FRONT FRONT TOP ASC IN SUBWOOFER FRONT FRONT TOP IMPEDANCE : 3 Wireless Receiver Module * This product should be connected with the SWA-6000 only.
  • Page 18: Connecting To A Tv And External Devices

    Connections Connecting to a TV and External Devices AUX IN FM ANT AUX IN FM ANT POWER CENTER FRONT FRONT TOP OPTICAL ASC IN SUBWOOFER FRONT FRONT TOP DIGITAL HDMI OUT HDMI IN IMPEDANCE : 3 AUDIO IN OPTICAL DIGITAL HDMI OUT HDMI IN AUDIO IN...
  • Page 19: 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 20: Settings

    E . The Settings screen appears. Settings Add App Add App Add App Web Browser Settings Display Display a Samsung Account d Screen Mirroring UHD Output Auto Audio 3D Settings Network TV Aspect Ratio 16:9 Original BD Wise Smart Features...
  • Page 21: Settings Menu Functions

    E (Enter) / DIRECTION Button : When you connect a Samsung • Press ▲▼◄► to move the cursor or select product and a Samsung TV with BD an item. BD Wise Wise to each other via HDMI, and BD Wise is on in both the product •...
  • Page 22 Settings Smart Hub Lets you select the optimal size for Lets you direct the sound from the Screen Size the Smart Hub Screen. TV to the Home Theater speakers. Requires an HDMI connection and Lets you set the color space format an Audio Return Channel (ARC) HDMI Color for the HDMI output to match the...
  • Page 23 Network Lets you lock access to Video on Demand (VOD) content based on its Network Lets you check the current network rating. Status and Internet status. VOD Rating | NOTES | Lets you configure the network Lock The default security PIN is 0000. connection so you can enjoy various Network Depending on your country,...
  • Page 24 Samsung TV remote. To operate supported. this function, you must connect this Some applications may not be product to an Anynet+ Samsung TV supported. using an HDMI cable. If a wireless HID Keyboard does not If you want to use an Anynet+...
  • Page 25: Auto Sound Calibration

    Networks and the Internet Reverts all settings to their defaults except for the network and Smart When you connect this product to a network, you can Hub settings, and then starts the Reset use network based applications and functions such as Setup function.
  • Page 26: Network Settings

    Settings After following Steps 1 to 3 above: Wireless Network In the Network Settings screen, change Network You can setup a wireless network connection in three type to Wired. Then, select Connect and press the ways: E button. - Wireless Automatic The product searches for a network, and then - Wireless Manual displays the connection failed message.
  • Page 27 Wireless - Manual Press the ▲ or ▼ button to move to another value, and then enter the numbers for that value following If you have a static IP address or the Automatic the instructions in Step 8. procedure does not work, you'll need to set the Network 10.
  • Page 28: Upgrading Software

    Settings The Connecting pop-up appears, followed by the Wi-Fi Direct Connected pop-up. When it closes, you should The Wi-Fi Direct function allows you to connect Wi-Fi see the device listed on the Wi-Fi Direct screen as Direct devices to the product and each other using a connected.
  • Page 29 | NOTES | and then turns on again by itself. To use the Auto Update function, your product must Samsung Electronics takes no legal responsibility for be connected to the Internet. product malfunction caused by an unstable Internet connection or consumer negligence during a software Update by USB upgrade.
  • Page 30: Media Play

    Media Play Your home theater can play content located on Blu-ray/ Playing Files on a USB Device DVD/CD discs, USB devices, PCs, smart phones, tablets, and on the Web. There are two methods you can use to play or view To play content located on your PC or a mobile device, multimedia files located on a USB device through your you must connect the PC or mobile device and the...
  • Page 31: Playing A Disc With User Recorded Content

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

    2 Playback related buttons | NOTES | The product does not play sound in Search, Slow, or Depending on the disc, the screen may not display all Step mode. repeat options. • To return to normal speed playback, press the 6 The screen may not display Chapter or Title button.
  • Page 34 Media Play | NOTES | If there is more than one movie on the disc or device, select to start a You must set point (B) at least different title. 5 seconds of playing time after point (A). Select Search Titles, and Search Titles then press the E button.
  • Page 35: Controlling Music Playback

    Controlling Music Playback Select to set the size of the video Full Screen image. Choose Original, Mode1 (larger), or Mode2 (largest). You can control the playback of music content located on a DVD, CD, USB, mobile device or PC. Depending on the Information Select to view video file information.
  • Page 36 Media Play Play Selected lets you Pause a track. create a playlist by selecting specific files to Play a track. Play play. It works essentially Selected the same way for all Move to the previous track. media. See Creating a Playlist on an Audio CD Move to the next track.
  • Page 37 Use Deselect All to deselect all selected tracks at once. Then, select individual tracks or use Select All to select all the tracks, and then press the Options RETURN button on your remote or select Play and TRACK 001 00:43 then press the E button.
  • Page 38: Using Bluetooth

    Media Play Press the FUNCTION button on the remote control Using Bluetooth of the product to display the BT message. You can use a Bluetooth device to enjoy music with high Select the Bluetooth menu on the Bluetooth device quality stereo sound, all without wires! you want to connect.
  • Page 39 To disconnect the Home Theater from the SMART SMART SEARCH SEARCH S/W LEVEL S/W LEVEL 3D SOUND 3D SOUND Bluetooth device MANUAL AUDIO AUDIO SUBTITLE SUBTITLE SOUND Press the ( ) button on the front panel of the Home Theater to switch from BT to another mode or turn off the PRESET EFFECT Home Theater.
  • Page 40: Playing Photo Contents

    Media Play To enable the background music function, the photo Playing Photo Contents file must be in the same storage media as the music file. However, the sound quality can be affected by the You can play photo contents located on a DVD, USB, bitrate of the MP3 file, the size of the photo, and the mobile device, or PC.
  • Page 41: Listening To Radio

    Using the Special Effects Remote Listening to Radio Control Buttons Using Buttons on the Remote Control SOUND Press the FUNCTION button to select FM. SOUND EFFECT Function EFFECT Tune to the desired station. • Preset Tuning 1 : Press the 5 button to select Preset and then press the TUNING/CH ( ,.
  • Page 42 Media Play SFE Mode Use TV SOUND: Symphony Hall in Boston (Hall 1)  Philharmonic 1) When you want to listen to the TV's audio Hall in Bratislava (Hall 2)  Jazz Club in Seoul B  through the home theater speakers. Church in Seoul ...
  • Page 43: Network Services

    Samsung account. & TV Show 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.
  • Page 44: 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 45 To buy an app, you must be logged into your • Sort the apps on the More Apps screen by Date Samsung account and have a credit card registered to Downloaded, Recently Opened, and Title. the account. Press the RED (A) button on your remote •...
  • Page 46 Network Services On the More Apps screen, use the ▲► buttons to Select the app you want to delete from My Apps, press the E button, and then press the ▲▼◄► go to Options at the top of the screen, and then press the E button.
  • Page 47 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 48: 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 application. the More Apps screen, select Apps to update, and then Select Web Browser on the Home screen, and then select application from the list.
  • Page 49: Using The Keyboard Pop-Up

    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 50: Using The Setting Menu

    Approved Sites list, you then press the E button. will not be able to access any Internet sites. http://www.samsung.com 100% Enable Grabbing Enable or disable the Privacy mode. Approved Sites...
  • Page 51: 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 52: Appendix

    • This function is not available if the HDMI cable does not support CEC. • Depending on the disc type, some aspect ratios • If your Samsung TV has an Anynet+ logo, then it may not be available. supports the Anynet+ function.
  • Page 53 Speaker Settings Selecting the Subtitle Language • When Speaker Selection is set to TV Speaker, • Depending on the Blu-ray Disc / DVD, you may be audio is produced through the TV speakers. able to change the subtitle language in the Disc Menu.
  • Page 54 Appendix Digital Output Selections 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 55 Resolution according to the content type Content Type E-contents/ Blu-ray Disc Digital contents Setup BD Wise Resolution of Blu-ray Disc 1080p@60F UHD Output : Auto 2160p@24F 2160p@24F Movie Frame : Auto UHD Output : Off 1080p@24F 1080p@24F Auto Movie Frame : Off Max.
  • Page 56: 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 Samsung Electronics at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864).
  • Page 57 Symptom Check/Remedy The menu screen does • Are you using a disc that does not contain menus? not appear even when the menu function is selected. The aspect ratio cannot be • You can play 16:9 Blu-ray/DVD discs in 16:9 Full mode, 4:3 Letter Box mode, or changed.
  • Page 58 We will provide you with the amount of the administration fee before we make a home visit or begin any work on your product. We recommend you read this manually thoroughly, search for a solution on line at www.samsung. com, or contact Samsung Customer Care at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) before seeking to repair your product.
  • Page 59: Specifications

    • Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. • Dispose of unwanted electronics through an approved recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website: www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect or call, (877) 278 - 0799 SWA-6000 Operating Humidity Range 10% ~ 75%...
  • Page 60 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 61 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, (726-7864) NJ 07660 AH68-02630A-01...

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