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Page 1: ...ome Cinema System user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product To receive a more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register HT X720 HT X720G ...

Page 2: ...r background wallpaper HDMI HDMI transmits DVD video and audio signals simultaneously and provides a clearer picture AV SYNC Function Video may lag behind the audio if the unit is connected to a digital TV To compensate for this you can adjust the audio delay time to sync up with the video Anynet HDMI CEC Function Anynet is a function that can be used to operate the main unit using a Samsung TV re...

Page 3: ...ARAT PRODUCTO LASER CLASE 1 Wiring the Main Power Supply Plug UK Only IMPORTANT NOTICE The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug and if it requires replacing a fuse approved to BS1362 of the same rating must be used Never use the plug with the fuse cover removed If the cover is detachable and...

Page 4: ...rms disconnect the AC mains plug from the wall outlet Voltage peaks due to lightning could damage the unit Protect the player from moisture i e vases and excess heat e g fireplace or equipment creating strong magnetic or electric fields i e speakers Disconnect the power cable from the AC supply if the player malfunctions Your player is not intended for industrial use Use of this product is for per...

Page 5: ... the Remote Control 14 Setting the Remote Control connections 16 16 Connecting the Speakers 18 Connecting the Video Out to your TV 19 BD Wise only Samsung products 20 HDMI Function 21 Connecting an iPod 23 Connecting Audio from External Components 25 Connecting the FM Antenna before using your home cinema 26 26 Before Using Your Home Cinema playback 27 27 Disc Playback 28 MP3 WMA CD Playback 29 JP...

Page 6: ...n 47 Setting the AV SYNC 48 Setting the HDMI Audio 48 Setting the Audio radio 49 49 Listening to Radio 49 Presetting Stations convenient function 50 50 Mute Function 50 Sleep Timer Function 50 Adjusting Display Brightness 51 V SOUND Virtual Sound 51 Virtual Headphone Function 52 S VOL Smart Volume 52 P BASS AUDIO Upscaling 53 Basic Use CD RIPPING troubleshooting 54 54 Troubleshooting appendix 57 5...

Page 7: ...here a function does not operate or settings may be cancelled M Note This involves tips or instructions on the page that help each function operate In this manual the instructions marked with DVD are applicable to DVD VIDEO and DVD R RW discs that have been recorded in Video Mode and then finalized Where a particular DVD type is mentioned it is indicated separately If a DVD R RW disc has not been ...

Page 8: ...d picture from copy protected DVD discs This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses o...

Page 9: ...in Variable Bit Rate VBR format i e files encoded in both low bit rate and high bit rate e g 32Kbps 320Kbps the sound may skip during playback A maximum of 500 tracks can be played per CD A maximum of 300 folders can be played per CD CD R JPEG Discs Only files with the jpg extensions can be played If the disc is not closed it will take longer to start playing and not all of the recorded files may ...

Page 10: ... PANEl POWER BUTTON PLAY PAUSE BUTTON 11 AUX IN 1 EJECT BUTTON TUNING UP SKIP BUTTON 12 iPOD JACK FUNCTION BUTTON VOLUME CONTROL 13 USB PORT TUNING DOWN SKIP BUTTON DISC TRAY STOP BUTTON 10 HEADPHONE JACK 11 12 7 8 9 10 13 ...

Page 11: ...to the 2CH analogue output of an external device such as a VCR EXTERNAL DIGITAL OPTICAL INPUT JACK Use this to connect external equipment capable of digital output FM 75Ω COAXIAL JACK Connect the FM antenna COOLING FAN The fan always revolves when the power is on Ensure a minimum of 10 cm of clear space on all sides of the fan when installing the product HDMI OUT JACK Use the HDMI cable connect th...

Page 12: ...12 Remote control Tour of the Remote Control 2 1 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 22 38 37 36 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 16 17 18 19 20 21 34 35 ...

Page 13: ...button 11 MENU button 12 CURSOR ENTER button 13 INFO button 14 MO ST button 15 TUNER MEMORY button 16 S VOL button 17 SD HD button 18 ZOOM button 19 DIMMER button 20 LOGO button Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity to and to Use the correct type of batteries Batteries that look similar may differ in voltage Alw...

Page 14: ...han one code listed for your TV in the table enter one at a time to determine which code works Example For a Samsung TV While holding down the POWEr button use the number buttons to enter 00 15 16 17 and 40 4 If the TV turns off the setting is complete You can use the TV POWER VOLUME CHANNEL and Numeric buttons 0 9 The remote control may not work on some brands of TV s Also some operations may not...

Page 15: ...8 03 15 40 15 01 15 16 17 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 18 19 54 56 59 60 62 63 65 71 15 17 18 48 54 59 60 62 72 89 40 54 54 18 40 18 40 59 60 75 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 MTC NEC Nikei Onking Onwa Panasonic Penney Philco Philips Pioneer Portland Proton Quasar Radio Shack RCA Proscan Realistic Sampo Sa...

Page 16: ...ning position should be located about 2 5 to 3 times the distance of the TV s screen size away from the TV Example For 32 TV s 2 2 4m For 55 TV s 3 5 4m Front Speakers ei Place these speakers in front of your listening position facing inwards about 45 toward you Place the speakers so that their tweeters will be at the same height as your ear Align the front face of the front speakers with the fron...

Page 17: ...t Speaker L If you place a speaker near your TV set screen colour may be distorted because of the magnetic field generated by the speaker If this occurs place the speaker away from your TV set M Do not let children play with or near the speakers They could get hurt if a speaker falls When connecting the speaker wires to the speakers make sure that the polarity is correct Keep the subwoofer speaker...

Page 18: ... on the back of the Home Cinema System to the Component Video Input jacks on your TV METHOD 3 Composite Video Connect the supplied Video cable from the VIDEO OUT jack on the back of the Home Cinema System to the VIDEO IN jack on your TV The resolution from the Component Output is 576i 480i If you use an HDMI cable to connect a Samsung TV to the Home Cinema System you can operate the Home Cinema us...

Page 19: ... copies from being made 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 logo then it supports the Anynet function 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 If you turn on the player and...

Page 20: ...the TV remote control Available TV buttons and _ buttons button If you select the TV Set the Anynet HDMI CEC to On by pressing the Anynet button on your TV receiver On You can listen to audio through the Home Cinema receiver Off You can listen to audio through the TV If you select the Theatre Select Theatre to connector and set the option of each items below View TV If Anynet HDMI CEC is set to on...

Page 21: ...IPOD V P IPOD TUNER As the cable ports are close together be sure to remove TX card before disconnecting the iPod docking cable OSD iPod is for audio iPod V P iPod is for video iPod Depending on the type of iPod you may need to insert one of the dock slots which are provided by Apple when you purchase the iPod see next page Adjust the volume to a moderate level before you connect your iPod and DVD...

Page 22: ...formance standards Works with iPhone means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect speciﬁcally to iPhone and has been certiﬁed by the developer to meet Apple performance standards Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries iPhone is a tr...

Page 23: ...layer 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 You can also use the FUNCTION button on the main unit The mode switches as follows DVD CD DIGITAL AUX1 AUX2 USB OSD IPOD V P IPOD TUNER 1 Audio Cable not supplied Audio OUT ...

Page 24: ...he TV and connect the 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 Input OPTICAL on the Home Cinema to the Digital Output of the external digital component Press the AUX button on the remote control to select DIGITAl You can also use the FUNCTION button...

Page 25: ...oling Fan The cooling fan supplies cool air to the unit to prevent overheating Please observe the following cautions for your safety Make sure the unit is well ventilated If the unit has poor ventilation the temperature inside the unit may rise and may damage it Do not obstruct the cooling fan or ventilation slots If the cooling fan or ventilation slots are covered with a newspaper or cloth heat m...

Page 26: ... TV mode Press the POWEr button to turn on your Samsung TV with this remote Press the SOUrCE button to select VIDEO mode on your TV 1 4 Selecting the Video Format Press and hold the Number 7 button on the remote controller for over 5 seconds while the power is turned off By default the video format is set to PAL NTSC or PAL will appear in the display At this time press the Number 7 button shortly ...

Page 27: ...in memory If the PlAY button or ENTEr button is pressed playback resumes from the stop position This function works only with DVDs If pressed twice STOP is displayed and if the PlAY button is pressed playback starts from the beginning To temporarily pause playback press the PAUSE button during playback To resume playback press the PlAY button again The initial screen may appear different depending...

Page 28: ...n to select another album in Stop mode and then press the ENTEr button Press the STOP button to stop playback Some MP3 WMA CDs may not play depending on the recording mode Table of contents of a MP3 CD varies depending on the MP3 WMA track format recorded on the disc Press the Cursor button when it is in Stop mode and select a desired icon from the top part of the menu Music File Icon To play musi...

Page 29: ...s Home Cinema rotate Flip Function G Press the Cursor button during playback 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 M button Rotate 90 Clockwise button Rotate 90 Counter clockwise button Flip Vertically button Flip Horizontally Original Image ...

Page 30: ...es Skip function D During playback press the Cursor button Playback skips 5 minutes forward whenever you press the Cursor button Playback skips 5 minutes back whenever you press the Cursor button Audio Display D Press the AUDIO button If there are multiple audio tracks on a disc you can toggle between them Each time you press the button your selection will toggle among AUDIO 1 N 2 N is displayed w...

Page 31: ... DivX resolution is 640x480 pixels this product supports up to 800x600 pixels TV screen resolutions higher than 800 will not be supported When you play a disc whose sampling frequency is higher than 48khz or 320kbps you may experience shaking on the screen during playback Caption Function You must have some experience with video extraction and editing in order to use this feature properly To use t...

Page 32: ...e disc appears on the TV screen If this symbol appears on the TV screen when pressing a button that operation is not possible with the disc currently being played Checking the remaining Time BA Press the rEMAIN button For checking the total and remaining time of a title or chapter being played Each time the remain button is pressed DVD VIDEO TITlE ElAPSED TITlE rEMAIN CHAPTEr ElAPSED CHAPTEr rEMAI...

Page 33: ... not at 4x 8x and 32x speeds Slow Playback D Press the SlOW button Each time the button is pressed during playback the playback speed changes as follows 1 2 1 4 1 8 1 2 1 4 1 8 PlAY 1 2 1 4 1 8 PlAY No sound is heard during slow playback Reverse slow playback does not work with DivX Skipping Scenes Songs A Press the button Each time the button is pressed during playback the previous or next chapte...

Page 34: ...itle RANDOM Plays tracks in random order A track that has already been played may be played again TRACK Repeatedly plays the selected track DIR Repeatedly plays all tracks in the selected folder DISC Repeatedly plays the entire disc OFF Cancels Repeat Playback To Select a Repeat Playback Mode on the disc Information Screen B Press the INFO button twice Press the Cursor button to move to REPEAT PLA...

Page 35: ...ted position will be stored in memory Press the ENTER button at the end of the desired segment The speciﬁed segment will be played repeatedly A A A B REPEAT AÐ A TO B REPEAT ON d To return to normal playback press the Cursor button to select OFF The A B Repeat function does not operate with DivX MP3 or JPEG discs Step Function D Press the STEP button The picture moves forward one frame each time t...

Page 36: ...d image Press the ZOOM button Press the Cursor _ button to move to the area you want to enlarge Press the ENTEr button Each time the button is pressed the zoom level changes as follows ZOOM X 1 5 ZOOM X 2 ZOOM X 3 ZOOM OFF Audio language Selection Function Press the INFO button twice Press the Cursor button or numeric buttons to select the desired audio language A different audio language ENGLISH ...

Page 37: ...tle track and then press the ENTEr button Press the Cursor button to move to the Chapter display Press the Cursor button or numeric buttons to select the desired chapter and then press the ENTEr button Press the Cursor button to move to time display Press the numeric buttons to select the desired time and then press the ENTEr button AG Press the numeric buttons The selected file will be played Whe...

Page 38: ...ess the Cursor button to select the desired item Press the ENTEr button d Press the EXIT button to exit the setup screen The disc menu display may be different depending on the disc Using the Title Menu For DVDs containing multiple titles you can view the title of each movie The availability of this feature may vary depending on the disc In Stop mode press the MENU button Press the Cursor button t...

Page 39: ...n The music will start with a new screen which shows the song title time artist and progress bar You can use the remote control or main unit to control simple playback functions such as PLaY PaUSe StoP and RePeat Press the RetURn button to return to the previous menu See page 21 for compatible iPods Compatibility depends on the software version of your iPod Music categories File information includ...

Page 40: ...tton within 3 seconds after the playback the player will stop playing and return to the list screen If you press the PREV button 3 seconds or later after the playback the player will move to the start screen of the current file Press the NEXT button to stop playing and return to the list screen Press the RETURN button to return to the previous menu See page 21 for compatible iPods Compatibility de...

Page 41: ...rs The USB MENU screen appears on the TV screen and the saved file is played To stop playback press the STOP button Safe USB removal To prevent damage to the data stored in the USB device perform safe removal before disconnecting the USB cable Press the STOP button twice in a row The display will show rEMOVE USB Remove the USB cable Skip Forward Back During playback press the button When there is ...

Page 42: ...han 160 Gbytes are supported Removable HDDs equipped with 160Gbytes or more may not be recognized depending on the device If the connected 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 rea...

Page 43: ...ecorded on the disc a If the language you selected is not recorded on the disc menu language will not change even if you set it to your desired language OTHERS To select another language select OTHERS and enter the language code of your country see page 56 AUDIO SUBTITLE and DISC MENU language can be selected Seting the HDMI VIDEO OUT MODE Selects the type of output from the HDMI OUT jack YCbCr No...

Page 44: ... different screen sizes you should adjust the aspect ratio to fit your TV or monitor For a standard TV select either 4 3PS or 4 3LB option according to personal preference Select WIDE HDTV if you have a widescreen TV 4 3PS 4 3 Pan Scan Select this to play a 16 9 picture in the pan scan mode on a conventional TV You can see the central portion of the screen only with the sides of the 16 9 picture c...

Page 45: ...he setup screen This function works only if a DVD disc contains rating level information Setting the Password You can set the password for the Parental rating level setting In Stop mode press the MENU button Press the Cursor button to move to Setup and then press the ENTER or button Press the Cursor button to move to PASSWORD and then press the ENTER or button Press the ENTER button Enter the pass...

Page 46: ...tton Press the Cursor button to move to lOGO and then press the ENTEr or button Press the Cursor button select the desired USEr and then press the ENTEr button This selects one of the 3 wallpaper screens Press the EXIT button to exit the setup screen OrIGINAl Select this to set the Samsung Logo image as your wallpaper USEr Select this to set the desired image as your wallpaper d Press the rETUrN b...

Page 47: ...eturn to the previous level d Press the EXIT button to exit the setup screen 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 to match the video In Stop mode press the MENU button Press the Cursor button to move to Audio and then press the ENTER or button Press the Cursor button to move to AV SYNC and then pre...

Page 48: ...dio is output through the home cinema speakers only d Press the rETUrN button to return to the previous level d Press the EXIT button to exit the setup screen The default setting of this function is HDMI AUDIO OFF HDMI AUDIO is automatically down mixed to 2ch for TV speakers SETTING THE AUDIO Press the SOUND EDIT button and then press the Cursor button Adjusting Front Speaker Balance You can selec...

Page 49: ...s the STOP button to select MANUAl and then briefly press the button to tune in to a lower or higher frequency Press the MO ST button to listen in Mono Stereo 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 PrESETTING STATIONS Example Presetting FM 89 10 in the memory Press the TUNEr button to s...

Page 50: ...20 30 60 90 120 150 OFF To confirm the sleep timer setting press the SlEEP button The remaining time before the Home Cinema will shut itself off is displayed Pressing the button again changes the sleep time from what you have set earlier To cancel the sleep timer press the SlEEP button until OFF appears on the display ADJUSTING DISPlAY BrIGHTNESS You can adjust the brightness of the display on the...

Page 51: ...mic sound effects similar to that of 5 1 channel surround sound using conventional stereo headphones Plug the headphones into the headphone jack You can purchase headphones from most Electronics stores Press the V H P button Each time the button is pressed the selection alternates between V HP ON and V HP OFF V HP ON Select to enjoy a 5 1 channel surround sound that gives the feeling of being in a...

Page 52: ...O UPSCAlE button to select P BASS mode Each time the button is pressed the selection changes as follows PBAS ON UPSC ON OFF AUDIO UPSCAlING This also helps enhance your sound experience ex mp3 music You can upscale your MP3 level sound 24 kHz 8bit to CD level sound 44 1 kHz 16bit Press the P BASS AUDIO UPSCAlE button to select AUDIO UPSCAlE mode Each time the button is pressed the selection change...

Page 53: ... device after the system stops playing the CD completely If you disconnect the USB connection during the CD ripping the system will turn off and you will not be able to delete the ripped file In this case connect to a PC using the USB cable and back up the data and format the USB device If you connect the USB device to the system while it is playing a CD the system stops playing and will resume pl...

Page 54: ...ow playback and step motion playback Are the speakers connected properly Is the speaker setup correctly customized Is the disc severely damaged The remote control does not work Is the remote control being operated within its operation range of angle and distance Are the batteries exhausted Have you selected the mode TV DVD functions of the remote control TV or DVD correctly Disc is rotating but no...

Page 55: ...e all stored settings Do not use this unless it is necessary The password for rating level has been forgotten While NO DISC message appears on the display of main unit hold the main unit s STOP button for longer than 5 seconds INITIAL appears on the display and all settings will return to the default values Press the POWER button Using the RESET function will erase all stored settings Do not use t...

Page 56: ...Bengali Bangla 1245 Inupiak 1376 Dutch 1527 Tajik 1067 Tibetan 1248 Indonesian 1379 Norwegian 1528 Thai 1070 Breton 1253 Icelandic 1393 Occitan 1529 Tigrinya 1079 Catalan 1254 Italian 1403 Afan Oromo 1531 Turkmen 1093 Corsican 1257 Hebrew 1408 Oriya 1532 Tagalog 1097 Czech 1261 Japanese 1417 Punjabi 1534 Setswana 1103 Welsh 1269 Yiddish 1428 Polish 1535 Tonga 1105 Danish 1283 Javanese 1435 Pashto ...

Page 57: ...ol ventilated area Keep in a clean Protection jacket Store vertically Do not allow the discs to become contaminated with dirt Do not load cracked or scratched discs Handling and Storing Discs If you get fingerprints or dirt on the disc clean it with a mild detergent diluted in water and wipe with a soft cloth When cleaning wipe gently from the inside to the outside of the disc Condensation may for...

Page 58: ... 1 0 Vp p 75 Ω load Pr 0 70 Vp p 75 Ω load Pb 0 70 Vp p 75 Ω load HDMI Impedance 85 115 Ω Amplifier Front speaker output 133W x 2 3Ω Subwoofer speaker output 135W 3Ω Frequency range 20Hz 20KHz S N Ratio 70dB Channel separation 60dB Input sensitivity AUX 400mV Speaker Speaker system 2 1ch speaker system Impedance Frequency range Output sound pressure level Rated input Maximum input Dimensions W x H...

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Page 60: ...items for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal Correct disposal of batteries in this product Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems Thi...

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