Samsung HT-C6900W manual

5.1CH Blu-ray 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-C6900W HT-C6900W_XAA_0914.indd 1 HT-C6900W_XAA_0914.indd 1 2010-09-14  2:27:17 2010-09-14  2:27:17[...]

2 English 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 fl ash and Arrowhead within Triangle Is awarning sign alerting you of dangerous voltage I[...]

English 3 This product satisfi es FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment. To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances, such as radios and televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for connections. FCC NOTE (for U.S.A) This equipment has been tested and found to[...]

4 English Important Safety Instructions Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow all the safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these Instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparat[...]

English 5 Precautions Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identifi cation sticker located on the back of your product. Install your product horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (3~4 inches). Do not place the product on amplifi ers or other equipment which may become [...]

6 English Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs Small scratches on the disc may reduce sound and picture quality or cause skipping. Be especially careful not to scratch discs when handling them. Holding discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges so that fi ngerprints will not get on the surface. Do not stick pape[...]

English 7 Contents ENGLISH SAFETY INFORMATION 2 2 Safety Warnings 4 Important Safety Instructions 5 Precautions 6 Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs 6 License 6 Copyright GETTING STARTED 9 9 Key features of your new Blu-ray Home Theater 10 Icons that will be used in manual 11 Disc Types and Characteristics 15 Accessories 16 Description 16 Front[...]

8 English SETUP 45 45 General 45 Background 45 Front Display 45 Power On/Off Sound 45 Light Effect 46 Support 46 Software Upgrade 46 Contact Samsung BASIC FUNCTIONS 47 47 Playing a Disc 47 Using the Disc menu / Title menu / Popup menu 48 Using the Search and Skip Functions 49 Slow Motion Play/Step Motion Play 49 Repeat Playback 50 Using the TOOLS b[...]

English 9 01 Getting Started Key features of your new Blu-ray Home Theater Product Features Playback of many disc types, plus an FM tuner This product allows you to play various discs, including BD-ROM/RE/R, DVD-VIDEO, DVD-RW/-R (V mode), DVD+RW/+R, MP3/WMA, JPEG, DivX/MKV/MP4, and CD-R/RW, and has a sophisticated FM tuner, all in a single player. [...]

10 English Getting Started Icons that will be used in manual Make sure to check the following terms before reading the user manual. Term Logo Icon Definition BD-ROM h This indicates a function available on a BD-ROM. BD-RE/-R z This indicates a function available on a BD-RE/-R disc recorded in the BD-RE format. DVD-VIDEO Z This indicates a function [...]

English 11 01 Getting Started Disc Types and Characteristics Blu-ray Disc Compatibility Blu-ray is a new and evolving format. Accordingly, disc compatibility issues are possible. Not all discs are compatible and not every disc will play back. For additional information, refer to the Disc Types and Characteristics section of this Manual. If you enco[...]

12 English Getting Started Region code Both this product and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order to play the disc. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play. Disc Type Region Code Area Blu-ray A North America, Central America, South America, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong and South East Asia. B Europe, G[...]

English 13 01 Getting Started Audio CD An audio disc on which 44.1kHz PCM Audio is recorded. This product can play back CD-DA format audio CD-R and CD-RW discs. The product may not be able to play some CD-R or CD-RW discs due to the condition of the recording. CD-R/-RW Use a 700MB (80 minute) CD-R/-RW disc. If possible, do not use a 800MB (90 minut[...]

14 English Getting Started Supported File Formats Video File Support File Extension Container Video Codec Audio Codec Resolution *.avi AVI Divx 3.11/4.x/5.1/6.0 MP3 AC3 DTS WMA PCM 1920x1080 XviD 1920x1080 MP4v3 1920x1080 H.264 BP/MP/HP 1920x1080 *.mkv MKV VC-1 AP MP3 AC3 DTS 1920x1080 DivX 5.1/6.0 1920x1080 XviD 1920x1080 H.264 BP/MP/HP 1920x1080 [...]

English 15 01 Getting Started Notes on USB connection Supported devices: USB storage media, MP3 player, digital camera, USB card reader Does not support if a folder or fi le name is longer than 125 characters. A subtitle fi le bigger than 300 KB may not be properly displayed. A certain USB/digital camera device may not be compatible with the prod[...]

16 English Getting Started Description Front Panel 1 DISC TRAY Insert disc here. 2 DISPLAY Displays the playing status, time, etc. 3 REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR Detects signals from the remote control. 4 OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON Opens and closes the disc tray. 5 FUNCTION BUTTON Switches the mode as follows : BD/DVD  D. IN  AUX  HDMI. IN1  HDMI. IN2 [...]

English 17 01 Getting Started 1 5.1 CHANNEL SPEAKER OUTPUT CONNECTORS Connect the front, center, surround, subwoofer speakers. 2 COOLING FAN The cooling fan supplies cool air to the product to prevent overheating and always revolves when the power is on. 3 iPod JACK Connect the iPod dock connector here. 4 FM 75  COAXIAL JACK Connect the FM anten[...]

18 English Getting Started FUNCTION TV SOURCE POWER BD RECEIVER/TV SLEEP DISC MENU MENU TITLE MENU MUTE SFE MODE DSP VOL TUNING /CH TOOLS RETURN EXIT INFO AB CD TUNER MEMORY INTERNET MO/ST REPEA T FULL SCREEN 1 2 3 45 6 78 0 9 POPUP @ Remote control Tour of the Remote Control To open and close the disc tray. Turn the product on and off. If you want[...]

English 19 01 Getting Started Installing batteries in the Remote Control NOTE Make sure to match the “+” and “–” ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment. Assuming typical TV usage, the batteries last for about one year. The remote control can be used up to approximately 23 feet (7 meters) in a straight line. Setting [...]

20 English 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 Front Speakers ei Place these speakers in front of your listening position, facing inwards (about 45°) tow[...]

English 21 02 Connections SWA-5000 Wireless Receiver Module TX Card Speaker Cable (2EA) How to install the speaker Connect the stand in the arrow direction so that it fi ts the corresponding holes (x4) on the speaker. Fully insert the stand in the arrow direction as shown. This is the appearance after the speaker unit is installed. 1. 2. 3. Removi[...]

22 English Connections Connecting the Speakers iPod FM ANT WIRE SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 3 iPod FM ANT W SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 3 SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 3 Subwoofer Center Speaker Surround Speaker (R) Wireless Receiver Module Front Speaker (L) Surround Speaker (L) This product should be connected with the SWA-5000 only. Front Speaker (R) Connecting The Speake[...]

English 23 02 Connections NOTE If you place a speaker near your TV set, screen color may be distorted because of the magnetic fi eld generated by the speaker. If this occurs, place the speaker away from your TV set. Place the wireless receiver module at the rear of the listening position. If the wireless receiver module is too close to the product[...]

24 English Connections Connecting External Devices/your TV via HDMI HDMI is the standard digital interface for connecting to devices such as a TV, projector, DVD player, Blu-ray player, set top box, and more. Because HDMI is all digital, you'll enjoy digital quality video and sound as it was originally created, without the distortions that can[...]

English 25 02 Connections Connecting External Devices/your TV via HDMI HDMI IN : Connecting to an External Component with an HDMI Cable Connect an HDMI cable (not supplied) from the HDMI IN jack on the back of the product to the HDMI OUT jack on your digital device. Press the FUNCTION button to select HDMI. IN1 or HDMI. IN2 input. The mode switches[...]

26 English Connections METHOD 1 : Component Video (BETTER QUALITY) If your television is equipped with Component Video inputs, connect a Component video cable (not supplied) from the Component Video Output (Pr, Pb and Y) jacks on the back of the product to the Component Video Input Jacks on your TV. NOTE You can select from a variety of resolution [...]

English 27 02 Connections Connecting Audio from External Components 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 product to the Digital Output of the external digital component. Press the FUNCTION button to select D.IN in[...]

28 English Connections Connecting to the Network This product enables you to view network based services (See pages 59~64) such as Internet@TV and BD-LIVE, as well as receive software upgrades when a network connection is made. We recommend using an AP (Access Point) or IP router for the connection. For more information on router connection, refer [...]

English 29 02 Connections Connecting to the Network Wireless Network You can connect to your network with a Wireless IP sharer. A wireless AP/IP router is required to make a wireless network connection. To set the network confi guration options. see page 41. NOTE To use a wireless network, your product must be connected to a wireless IP sharer. If[...]

30 English Setup Before Starting (Initial Settings) Turn on your TV after connecting the product. (When the product is connected to TV for the fi rst time, the product will turn on automatically and display the Initial Settings screen.) > Move s Select Initial Settings I On-Screen Language Select a language for the on-screen displays. English F[...]

English 31 03 Setup If you want to display the Initial Settings screen again to make changes, press the STOP (  ) button on the front panel of the product for more than 5 seconds with no disc inserted. Use the HDMI cable to connect the product to an Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) -compliant Samsung TV. If the TV uses a language supported by the product, tha[...]

32 English Setup Display You can confi gure various display options such as the TV Aspect, Resolution, 3D, etc. 3D Select whether to play a Blu-ray Disc with 3D contents in 3D Mode. Display Audio System Network Language Security General Support Settings 3D Still Mode : Auto 3D Mode : Auto TV Screen Size : 55 inch > Move s Enter r Return 3D 3D M[...]

English 33 03 Setup TV Aspect Ratio Depending on the type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen aspect ratio. 16:9 Normal • Certain movies (4:3 source) are displayed in 4:3 Pillarbox (black bars on sides of picture) if 16:9 normal is selected. 16:9 Wide • You can view the full 16:9 picture on your widescreen TV. 4:3 Letter B[...]

34 English Setup Resolution according to the output mode Blu-ray Disc playback Output Setup HDMI / connected HDMI / not connected HDMI Mode Component/VIDEO Mode Component Mode VIDEO Mode Auto Optimal Resolution 480i - - 1080p, Movie Frame (24Fs) off 1080p@60F 480i - - 1080p/1080i, Movie Frame (24Fs) on 1080p@24F 480i - - 1080i, Movie Frame (24Fs) o[...]

English 35 03 Setup HDMI Format You can optimize the color setting from the HDMI output by selecting a connected device Type: TV : Select if connected to a TV via HDMI. Monitor : Select if connected to a Monitor via HDMI. NOTE A TV or monitor has to be connected to the product before you select this option. Movie Frame (24Fs) Setting the Movie Fram[...]

36 English Setup Audio Distance If the speakers cannot be placed at equal distances from the listening position, you can adjust the delay time of the audio signals from the front, center, surround and subwoofer speakers. You can set the Speaker Distance between 1ft (0.3m) and 30ft (9.0m). Display Audio System Network Language Security General Suppo[...]

English 37 03 Setup Musical Room Calibration By setting the Musical Room Calibration (MRC) function just once when you relocate or install the product, you can have the product automatically recognize the distance between speakers, levels between channels, and frequency characteristics to create a 5.1-channel sound fi eld optimized for your enviro[...]

38 English Setup Digital Output Lets you set the audio output format according to the capabilities of your amplifi er. (For more details, please refer to the digital output selection). PCM Bistream (Re-encode) Bistream (Audiophile) Blu-ray Discs may include three audio streams. - Primary Audio : The audio soundtrack of the main feature. - Secondar[...]

English 39 03 Setup Dynamic Range Control You can listen at low volumes but still hear dialog clearly. This is only active when a Dolby Digital signal is detected. Off : Turn Dynamic Range Control off. On : Choose to listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing clarity of dialog. Auto : The Dynamic Range Control is set automatically based on [...]

40 English Setup Description of Device (Storage) Information on the Product Total Size : Total size of the Device (Storage). Available Size : Available size of the Device (Storage). NOTE In the external memory mode, disc playback will be stopped if you disconnect the USB device in the middle of the playback. Only those USB devices formatted in FAT [...]

English 41 03 Setup Network To begin setting up the network connection for your product, follow these steps: In the Home menu, press the ◄► buttons to select the Settings , and then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Network , and then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Network Settings , and then[...]

42 English Setup Use the number buttons on your remote to enter numbers. When done with each fi eld, use the ► button to move successively to the next fi eld. You can also use the other arrow buttons to move up, down, and back. Enter the IP Address , Subnet Mask , and Gateway values. Press the ▼ button to go to DNS . Press the ▼ button to g[...]

English 43 03 Setup In the list of networks, press the ▲▼ buttons to select a network, and then press the ENTER button. If the PIN/Security pop-up appears, go to Step 7. If the Network Connecting Screen appears, go to Step 11. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select PIN or Security. For most home networks, you would select Security (for Security Key[...]

44 English Setup When done with each fi eld, use the ► button to move successively to the next fi eld. You can also use the other arrow buttons to move up, down, and back. Enter the IP Address , Subnet Mask , and Gateway values. Press the ▼ to go to DNS . Press the ▼ button to go to the fi rst DNS entry fi eld. Enter the numbers as above.[...]

English 45 03 Setup Security When you operate this menu for the fi rst time, the password setup screen appears. Enter the desired 4-digit password using the number buttons. (Default password is set to 0000.) Parental Rating The Parental Rating works in conjunction with Blu-ray Disc/DVDs that have been assigned a rating, which helps you control the[...]

46 English Setup Support Software Upgrade This menu allows you to upgrade software for performance improvements or additional services. You can check the current software version, upgrade on the Internet and set the Auto upgrade notifi cation. If the product is properly connected to the network by cable or wirelessly, the product will automaticall[...]

English 47 04 Basic Functions Playing a Disc Playback Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button to open the disc tray. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s label facing up. Press the PLAY ( ► ) button or OPEN/ CLOSE ( ) button to close the disc tray. Playback related buttons PLAY ( ► ) Starts playback. STOP (  ) Stops playback. If you p[...]

48 English Basic Functions Using the Title Menu Z During playback, press the TITLE MENU button on the remote control. Press the ▲▼◄ ► buttons to make the desired selection, then press the ENTER button. NOTE Depending on the disc, the menu items may differ and this menu may not be available. The Title Menu will only be displayed if there are[...]

English 49 04 Basic Functions Slow Motion Play/Step Motion Play Slow Motion Play hzZy In pause mode, press the SEARCH (  ) button. If you press the SEARCH (  ) button, the playback speed is reduced to * 1/8 * 1/4 * 1/2 To return to normal speed playback, press the PLAY ( ► ) button. NOTE No sound is played in slow mode. Slow motion operates[...]

50 English Basic Functions Using the TOOLS button During playback, you can operate the disc menu by pressing the TOOLS button. TOOLS Menu Screen Title : 1/1 Chapter 4/21 Playing Time : 00:12:06 Audio : 1/7 ENG Multi CH Subtitle : 1/6 ENG Angle : 1/1 BONUSVIEW Video : Off BONUSVIEW Audio : 0/1 Off Picture Setting Tools < Change " Enter NOTE [...]

English 51 04 Basic Functions Caption Function x You must have some experience with video extraction and editing in order to use this feature properly. To use the caption function, save the caption fi le (*.smi) with the same fi le name as that of the DivX media fi le (*.avi) within the same folder. Example. Root Samsung_007CD1.avi Samsung_007CD[...]

52 English Basic Functions Listening to Music ow Buttons on the Remote Control used for Music Playback DSP TOOLS RETURN EXIT INFO AB CD TUNER MEMORY INTERNET MO/ST @ DS P T OOL S RETURN EXIT INF O A B D TUNER MEMORY INTERNET MO/ST @ REPEA T FULL SCREEN 12 3 45 6 78 0 9 FULL SCREEN 4 6 2 3 7 1 5 0 ! 9 @ 8 1 REPEAT buttons : Selects the play mode in [...]

English 53 04 Basic Functions Playing an Audio CD (CD-DA)/MP3 Insert an Audio CD (CD-DA) or an MP3 Disc into the disc tray. Audio CDs (CD-DA) play automatically. To start an MP3 disc, press the ◄► buttons to select Music , then press the ENTER button. Audio CD (CD-DA)/MP3 Screen Elements s Pause Tools r Return + 00:08 / 05:57 1/12 05:57 04:27 0[...]

54 English Basic Functions If there is an undesired track in the playlist, press the YELLOW (C) button again. The selected track will be deleted. Press the ENTER button to play the selected tracks. s Pause Tools r Return + 00:08 / 05:57 1/1 TRACK 001 05:57 TRACK 002 04:27 TRACK 003 04:07 Playlist TRACK 001 To go to the Music List, press the STOP ( [...]

English 55 04 Basic Functions Using the TOOLS button During the slide show playback, you can use various function by pressing the TOOLS button. Stop Slide Show Slide Show Speed : Normal Slide Show Effect : Fade1 Background Music Zoom Rotate Information Tools > Move " Enter ' Return Stop Slide Show : Select this if you want to stop the [...]

56 English Basic Functions Playing Back a USB Storage Device F You can use the USB connection to play multimedia fi les (MP3, JPEG, DivX, etc.) downloaded from a USB storage device. Move to the Home menu. In Stop mode, connect the USB storage device to the USB port on the front panel of the product. The message “Do you want to access the device?[...]

English 57 04 Basic Functions Using an iPod You can enjoy music and video fi les from an iPod through the product. iPod iPod Listening to Music You can play music fi les stored in the iPod player by connecting it to the product. internet radio You T ube internet radio Yo u Tu b e iPod No disc iPod MEMU No Disc a Change Device d View Devices s Ent[...]

58 English Basic Functions NOTE Adjust the volume to a moderate level before you connect your iPod and product. When the product is powered on and you connect an iPod, the product charges your iPod's battery. Make sure to connect the dock connector so that the label “SAMSUNG” faces upward. “Made for iPod” means that an electronic acces[...]

English 59 05 Network Services You can enjoy various network services such as Internet@TV or BD-LIVE by connecting the product to the network system. Check the following instructions before using any network service. Connect the product to the network. (see pages 28~29) Confi gure the network settings. (see pages 41~44) 1. 2. Using Internet@TV Con[...]

60 English Network Services Using the On-Screen Keypad Through your remote, you can use the On- Screen Keypad in several Internet@TV applications to enter text. Pressing the FULL SCREEN button on the remote while you are using the Screen Keypad lets you change the text fi elds to lower case, upper case, numbers, and icons. aA1  abc def 123 ghi [...]

English 61 05 Network Services Account Login For a more enjoyable application experience, register and log in to your account. To do this, you must create an account fi rst. (For instructions on creating an account, refer to Internet@TV ID on this page) Press the ▲▼◄► buttons to select the desired application and press the RED (A) button. [...]

62 English Network Services Service Manager Delete and lock applications installed in Internet@ TV. Lock Lock the application. Accessing a locked application requires a password. Delete Delete the application. Properties Display information about Internet@TV. Use the "Check the speed of your internet connection" option to test your networ[...]

English 63 05 Network Services BD-LIVE™ Once the product is connected to the network, you can enjoy various movie-related service contents using a BD-LIVE compliant disc. Check the size of the remaining memory. The memory device must have at least 1GB of free space to accommodate the BD-LIVE services. Insert a Blu-ray disc that supports BD-LIVE. [...]

64 English Network Services To use Share Manager, follow these steps: Select a folder to share from the My computer pane, and click the Share Folder Enabled icon ( ). (To remove a shared folder : Select a folder to remove from the shared folders, and click the Share Folder Disabled icon ( ).) To apply the updated sharing state to the server, click [...]

English 65 06 Other information Troubleshooting 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 instructions below do not help, turn off the product, disconnect the power cord, and contact Samsung Electronics at 1-800-SAMSUNG. Symptom Check/Remedy I cannot ejec[...]

66 English Other information Symptom Check/Remedy Aspect ratio cannot be changed. • You can play 16:9 BD/DVDs in 16:9 Wide mode, 4:3 Letter Box mode, or 4:3 Pan - Scan mode, but 4:3 BD/DVDs can be seen in 4:3 ratio only. Refer to the Blu-ray Disc jacket and then select the appropriate function. • The product is not working. (Example: The power [...]

English 67 06 Other information Symptom Check/Remedy PC Share Manager function I can see folders shared through the PC Share Manager, but I cannot see the fi les. • Since it shows only fi les corresponding to the Image, Music, and Movie categories, fi les that do not correspond to these categories may not be displayed. AllShare function Video [...]

68 English Other information A Accessories 15 AllShare 63 Angle 51 Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) 39 Audio 36 Audio Language 50 AV Sync 39 B Background 45 BD-Live 63 BD-LIVE Internet Connection 44 BD Data Management 39 BD Wise 33 Before Starting (Initial settings) 30 BONUSVIEW 51 C Change Password 45 Clock 40 Connections 20 Speaker 20 Wireless receiver module [...]

English 69 06 Other information Specifi cations General Power Requirements AC 120V, 60Hz Power Consumption 75 W Weight 8.3 Ibs Dimensions 16.9 (W) x 2.4 (H) x 13.0 (D) inches Operating Temperature Range +41°F to +95°F Operating Humidity Range 10 % to 75 % FM Tuner Signal/noise ratio 70 dB Usable sensitivity 10 dB Total harmonic distortion 0.5 % [...]

70 English Other information Speaker Speaker system 5.1ch speaker system Front Surround Center Subwoofer Impedance 3 Ω3 Ω3 Ω3 Ω Frequency range 140Hz~20kHz 140Hz~20kHz 140Hz~20kHz 40Hz ~ 160Hz Output sound pressure level 87dB/W/M 87dB/W/M 87dB/W/M 88dB/W/M Rated input 165W 165W 170W 170W Maximum input 330W 330W 340W 340W Dimensions (W x H x D) [...]

LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SAMSUNG) and delivered new, in the originalcarton to the original consumer purchaser, is warranted by SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a limited warranty period of: One (1) Year P[...]

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QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT WRITE IN THE US 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) www.samsung.com/us Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 85 Challenger Road Ridgefi eld Park, NJ 07660-2112 Code No. AH68-02279R HT-C6900W_XAA_0914.indd 73 HT-C6900W_XAA_0914.indd 73 2010-09-14  2:28:58 2010-09-14  2:28:58[...]