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Setup

Ideal Center 
Speaker placement

Df: The distance from Front Speaker
Dc: The distance from Center Speaker
Dr: The distance from Rear Speaker

Place all speakers within this circle.

Ideal Rear 
Speaker placement

Setting the Center Speaker

If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than the 
distance of Df in the fi gure, set the mode as 0ms. 
Otherwise, change the setting according to the table.

Distance 

between 

Df and Dc 

0.00ft

1.12ft

2.23ft

3.48ft

4.59ft

 5.77ft

Delay 

Time

00 ms 01 ms 02 ms 03 ms 04 ms 05 ms

Setting the Rear Speaker

If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than the 
distance of Dr in the fi gure, set the mode as 0ms. 
Otherwise, change the setting according to the table.

Distance 

between 

Dr and Dc 

0.00ft

3.48ft

6.92ft 10.37ft 11.88ft  17.36ft

Delay 

Time

00 ms 03 ms 06 ms 09 ms 12 ms 15 ms

NOTE

With 

 PL II (Dolby Pro Logic II), the delay time 

may be different for each mode.
With AC-3 and DTS, the delay time can be set 
between 00 and 15mSEC.
The Center channel is only adjustable on 5.1 
channel discs.

Test Tone

Settings

Move  

Select              Return

Speaker Setting

Speaker Size

Sound Edit

Delay Time

Test Tone 

:   On

 

 Select  

Return

Use the Test Tone feature to check the speaker 

connections.

Press the 

◄►

 buttons to select 

On

.

The test tone will be sent to 

Front Left 

 Center 

 Front Right 

 Rear Right 

 Rear Left 

 

Subwoofer

 in order.  

To stop the test tone, press the 

ENTER

 button.

DRC (Dynamic Range Compression)

This feature balances the range between the loudest 
and quietest sounds. You can use this function to 
enjoy Dolby Digital sound when watching movies at 
low volume at night.

You can select either off, 2/8, 4/8, 6/8, Full.

AV-SYNC

Video and audio sync may not match with digital TV. 
If this occurs, adjust the audio delay time to
match the video

You can set the audio delay time between 0 mSec 
and 300 mSec. Set it to the optimal status.

HDMI AUDIO

The audio signals transmitted over the HDMI Cable 
can be toggled On/Off.

On :  

Both video and audio signals are transmitted 
over the HDMI connection cable, and audio 
is output through your TV speakers only.

Off :  

Video is transmitted over the HDMI 
connection cable only, and audio is output 
through the product speakers only.


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Summary of Contents for AH68-02259Q

Page 1: ...tal Home Theater 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 C463 ...

Page 2: ...placed on the apparatus DANGER VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM FDA 21 CFR CAUTION CLASS 3B VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO THE BEAM IEC 60825 1 THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE DO NOT OP...

Page 3: ...disconnect the product completely from the power supply remove the AC plug from the wall outlet especially when left unused for a long period of time During thunderstorms disconnect the AC plug from the wall outlet Voltage peaks due to lightning could damage the product Do not expose the product to direct sunlight or other heat sources This could lead to overheating and malfunction of the product ...

Page 4: ...at created by DivX Inc This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video Visit www divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play DivX Video on Demand VOD content To generate the registration code locate the DivX VOD section in the device setup menu Go to vod ...

Page 5: ...ontrol CONNECTIONS 15 15 Connecting the Speakers 18 Connecting the Video Out to your TV 20 Connecting the FM Antenna 21 Connecting Audio from External Components SETUP 22 22 Before Starting Initial Setting 22 Setting the Setup menu 23 Display 23 TV Aspect 23 BD Wise 23 Resolution 23 HDMI Format 24 Audio 24 Speaker Setting 25 DRC Dynamic Range Compression 25 AV SYNC 25 HDMI AUDIO 26 EQ Optimizer 26...

Page 6: ...back Function 32 Sound Mode 34 Listening to Radio ADVANCED FUNCTIONS 35 35 USB Function 35 CD Ripping OTHER INFORMATION 36 36 Troubleshooting 37 Language code List 38 Index 39 Specifications Contents Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance ...

Page 7: ...res Playback of many disc types This product allows you to play back various discs including DVD Video DVD R RW CD DA CD R RW MP3 CD WMA CD and DivX USB Host support You can enjoy media files such as pictures movies and music saved on a MP3 player digital camera or USB memory stick by connecting the storage device to the USB port of the product Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic II is a form of mul...

Page 8: ...es 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 Do not use CD R discs over 700MB 80 minutes as they may not be played back Some CD RW Rewritable media may not be playable Only CD Rs that are properly closed can be fully played If the session is closed but the disc is left open y...

Page 9: ... blank spaces or special characters Use discs recorded with a compression decompression data rate greater than 128Kbps Only files with the mp3 and MP3 extensions can be played Only a consecutively written multisession disc can be played If there is a blank segment in the Multisession disc the disc can be played only up to the blank segment If the disc is not closed it will take longer to begin play...

Page 10: ... device does not work due to insufficient power supply you can use a separate power cable to supply power so that it can work properly The connector of the USB cable may differ depending on the manufacturer of the USB device USB card Reader One slot USB card reader and Multi slot USB card reader The USB card reader may not be supported depending on the manufacturer If you install multiple memory de...

Page 11: ... DVD CD D IN AUX USB FM 6 TUNING DOWN SKIP BUTTON Goes back to the previous title chapter track Tunes down the FM frequency band 7 STOP BUTTON Stops disc playback 8 PLAY PAUSE BUTTON Plays a disc or pauses playback 9 TUNING UP SKIP BUTTON Goes to the next title chapter track Tunes up the FM frequency band 10 VOLUME CONTROL BUTTON Volume adjustment 11 POWER BUTTON Turns the product on and off 12 US...

Page 12: ...ct this HDMI output jack to the HDMI input jack on your TV for the best quality picture 4 AUX IN JACKS Connect to the 2CH Analog output of an external device such as a VCR 5 VIDEO OUT JACK Connect your TV s Video Input jack VIDEO IN to the VIDEO OUT jack 6 COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT JACKS Connect a TV with Component video inputs to these jacks 7 FM ANTENNA JACK Connect the FM antenna Rear Panel DIGITA...

Page 13: ...e channels Cut off the sound temporarily Press to check the disc menu Press this to move to the home menu Select on screen menu items and change menu value Return to the previous menu Allow access to common functions of the product such as the Photo List or GREEN B Press to preset FM stations Select the desired Dolby Pro Logic II audio mode Set the time to shut off the product itself Allows you to...

Page 14: ... 14 Nikei 03 AOC 01 18 40 48 Onking 03 Bell Howell M Wards 57 58 81 Onwa 03 Brocsonic 59 60 Panasonic 06 07 08 09 54 66 67 73 74 Candle 18 Penney 18 Cetronic 03 Philco 03 15 17 18 48 54 59 62 69 90 Citizen 03 18 25 Philips 15 17 18 40 48 54 62 72 Cinema 97 Pioneer 63 66 80 91 Classic 03 Portland 15 18 59 Concerto 18 Proton 40 Contec 46 Quasar 06 66 67 Coronado 15 Radio Shack 17 48 56 60 61 75 Crai...

Page 15: ... Unlike the front and center speakers the rear speakers are used to handle mainly sound effects and sound will not come from them all the time Subwoofer g The position of the subwoofer is not so critical Place it anywhere you like Position of the product Place it on a stand or cabinet shelf or under the TV stand Selecting the Listening Position The listening position should be located about 2 5 to...

Page 16: ...REW Small 8EA Installing the Speakers on the Tallboy Stand Turn the Stand Base upside down and connect it to the Stand Insert four small screws clockwise into the four holes marked using a screwdriver as shown in the illustration Connect the upper Speaker to the assembled Stand Insert another large screw clockwise into the hole on the rear of the speaker using a screwdriver 1 2 3 4 4 2 Stand Stand...

Page 17: ... the red wire into the red terminal and then release the tab Connect the connecting plugs to the back of the product by matching the colors of the speaker plugs to the speaker jacks 1 2 3 Black Red DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL FM ANT HDMI OUT AUX IN COMPONENT OUT VIDEO OUT Front Speaker R Subwoofer Rear Speaker R Rear Speaker L Front Speaker L Center Speaker ...

Page 18: ...IDEO IN jack on your TV NOTE Resolutions available for the HDMI output are 480p 720p 1080i 1080p See page 23 for the resolution setting This product operates in Interlace scan mode 480i for component composite output After making the video connection set the Video input source on your TV to match the corresponding Video output mode on your product Turn this product on first before you set the video...

Page 19: ...l link between a video source PC DVD etc and a display device TV projector etc Content is encrypted at the source device to prevent unauthorized copies from being made NOTE When a HDMI cable is connected composite Video and component video signals are not output Using Anynet HDMI CEC Anynet is a function that enables you to control other Samsung Devices with your Samsung TV s remote control Anynet...

Page 20: ...a jack 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 NOTE This product does not receive AM broadcasts 1 2 HDMI OUT AUX IN COMPONENT OUT VIDEO OUT HDMI OUT COMPONENT OUT AUX IN VIDEO OUT FM ANT FM Antenna supplied ...

Page 21: ... Audio Output jacks of the VCR to this product OPTICAL Connecting an External Digital Component Digital signal components such as a Cable Box Satellite receiver Set Top Box Connect the DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL on the back of the product to the Digital Output of the external digital component Press the FUNCTION button to select D IN The mode switches as follows DVD CD D IN AUX USB FM 1 2 1 2 DIGITA...

Page 22: ...Setting screen does not appear refer to the Initial Setting see page 26 1 2 3 4 5 Setting the Setup menu The access step may differ depending on the selected menu The GUI Graphical User Interface in this manual may differ depending on the firmware version DISC MENU MENU TITLE MENU TOOLS RETURN EXIT INFO A B C D TUNERMEMORY MO ST CD RIPPING DISC MENU MENU TITLE MENU TOOLS INFO A B C D TUNERMEMORY MO...

Page 23: ...automatically On The original resolution of the DVD disc will be output to the TV direct Off The output resolution will be fixed according to the Resolution previously set regardless of the resolution of the disc NOTE This will optimize the picture quality according to the content In the DVD disc etc that you want to play and the product or your BD Wise compliant Samsung TV If you want to change th...

Page 24: ...Balance You can select between 0 and 6 The volume decreases as you move closer to 6 Adjusting Center Rear Subwoofer Speaker Level The volume level can be adjusted in steps from 6dB to 6dB The sound gets louder as you move closer to 6dB and quieter as you get closer to 6dB Delay Time If the speakers cannot be placed at equal distances from the listening position you can adjust the delay time of the...

Page 25: ...annel is only adjustable on 5 1 channel discs Test Tone Settings Move Select Return Speaker Setting Speaker Size Sound Edit Delay Time Test Tone On Select Return Use the Test Tone feature to check the speaker connections Press the buttons to select On The test tone will be sent to Front Left Center Front Right Rear Right Rear Left Subwoofer in order To stop the test tone press the ENTER button DRC...

Page 26: ...f your country see page 37 a You cannot select OTHERS in the OSD Language menu NOTE The selected language will only appear if it is supported on the disc Security The Parental Lock function works in conjunction with DVDs that have been assigned a rating which helps you control the types of DVDs that your family watches There are up to 8 rating levels on a disc Parental Rating Select the rating lev...

Page 27: ...when an invalid button is pressed TV Screen Saver Power Saving Function If the product is left in the stop mode for more than 5 minutes without being used a screen saver will appear on your TV If the product is left in the screen saver mode for more than 25 minutes the power will automatically turn off 1 2 3 Basic Functions Audio CD CD DA MP3 WMA Playback BA Track01 1 17 0 15 3 59 Function DVD CD ...

Page 28: ...ess the GREEN B or YELLOW C button during the PAUSE mode GREEN B Button Rotate 90 counterclockwise YELLOW C Button Rotate 90 clockwise NOTE The maximum resolutions supported by this product are 5120 x 3480 or 19 0 MPixel for standard JPEG files and 2048 x 1536 or 3 0 MPixel for progressive image files 1 2 3 4 Using the Playback Function Forward Reverse Search dBAD Press the buttons for Search Functi...

Page 29: ...isc Menu d You can view the menus for the audio language subtitle language profile etc During playback press the DISC MENU button on the remote control Press the buttons to make the desired selection then press the ENTER button NOTE Depending on the disc menu setup items may vary and this menu may not be available 1 2 Using the Title Menu d For DVDs containing multiple titles you can view the title...

Page 30: ...nt B Normal Repeat Track Repeat All Random Repeat Section A B A Normal Repeat Track Repeat Dir Directory Repeat All Random 1 2 3 1 A B Repeat Playback dB You can repeatedly play back a designated section of a DVD or CD During the DVD disc or CD playback press the REPEAT button on the remote control For DVD press the buttons to select A For CD press the REPEAT button repeatedly until appears Press ...

Page 31: ...a DVD each movie will be identified as a Title Chapter Most DVD discs are recorded in chapters so that you can quickly find a specific chapter Playing time Allows playback of the film from a desired time You must enter the starting time as a reference The time search function does not operate on some discs 1 2 3 4 Audio Refers to the film s soundtrack language A DVD Disc can contain up to 8 audio langu...

Page 32: ...and Chinese for the file name The subtitle of DivX files are smi sub srt over 148 kbyte is not supported 1 2 3 Angle Function d This function allows you to view the same scene in different angles Press the TOOLS button Press the buttons to select ANGLE display Press the buttons or numeric buttons to select the desired angle NOTE The Angle function works only with discs on which multiple angles have ...

Page 33: ...rastic volume change when changing channels or during a scene transition Press the S VOL button Each time the button is pressed the selection changes as follows SMART VOLUME ON SMART VOLUME OFF Dolby Pro Logic II Mode You can select the desired Dolby Pro Logic II audio mode Press the PL II button MUSIC When listening to music you can experience sound effects as if you are listening to the actual p...

Page 34: ...h the band Manual Tuning Press the STOP button to select MANUAL and then press the buttons to tune in to a lower or higher frequency Setting Mono Stereo Press the MO ST button Each time the button is pressed the sound switches between STEREO and MONO In a poor reception area select MONO for a clear interference free broadcast 1 2 1 2 Presetting Stations Example Presetting FM 89 10 in the memory Pr...

Page 35: ...ING button on the remote control while the system is playing a track or stopped temporarily To rip the entire CD press and hold the CD RIPPING button on the remote control FULL CD RIPPING appears on the display and ripping starts Press the STOP button to stop ripping When the CD ripping is done a directory named RIPPING will be created in the USB device and the ripped file will be saved in a format...

Page 36: ... When listening to a CD radio or TV sound is output to the front speakers only Select PROLOG by pressing PL II Dolby Pro Logic II on the remote control to use all six speakers Dolby Digital 5 1 CH Surround Sound is not produced Is there Dolby Digital 5 1 CH mark on the disc Dolby Digital 5 1 CH Surround Sound is produced only if the disc is recorded with 5 1 channel sound Is the audio language cor...

Page 37: ...ya 1039 Amharic 1149 Spanish 1253 Icelandic 1350 Malayalam 1491 Kinyarwanda 1531 Turkmen 1044 Arabic 1150 Estonian 1254 Italian 1352 Mongolian 1495 Sanskrit 1532 Tagalog 1045 Assamese 1151 Basque 1257 Hebrew 1353 Moldavian 1498 Sindhi 1534 Setswana 1051 Aymara 1157 Persian 1261 Japanese 1356 Marathi 1501 Sangro 1535 Tonga 1052 Azerbaijani 1165 Finnish 1269 Yiddish 1357 Malay 1502 Serbo Croatian 15...

Page 38: ...Logic ll Mode 33 DRC Dynamic Range Compression 25 DSP 33 E EQ 33 EQ Optimizer 26 H HDMI Audio 25 HDMI Format 23 I Initial Setting 26 L Language 26 M Mono Stereo 34 MUTE 13 P P BASS 32 Parental Rating 26 Product Information 26 Power Saving 27 R Region code 8 Remote Control 13 Remote control sensor 11 Repeat 30 Resolution 23 S Search 28 Setting the Setup Menu 22 Setup 22 Skip 28 SLEEP timer 13 Slow ...

Page 39: ...r output 141W 3 Rear speaker output 141W x 2 3 Subwoofer output 145W 3 Frequency range 20Hz 20KHz S N Ratio 70dB Channel separation 60dB Input sensitivity AUX 400mV Speaker Speaker system 5 1ch speaker system Impedance Frequency range Output sound pressure level Rated input Maximum input Dimensions W x H x D Front 3 54 x 51 18 x 4 69 inches stand base 9 84 x 9 84 Rear 3 3 x 4 11 x 2 7 inches Cente...

Page 40: ...ained by the customer and is the only acceptable proof of purchase It must be presented to the authorized service center at the time service is requested This warranty does not cover damage due to accident fire flood and or other acts of God misuse incorrect line voltage improper installation improper or unauthorized repairs commercial use or damage that occurs in shipping Exterior and interior fi...

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