Samsung HT-X40 manual

DVD HOME THEA TER SYSTEM HT -X40 COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO ENG Instruction Manual AH68-01660E REV : 01 AH68-01937R REV : 00 If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center . Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) www .samsung.com X40(1~39P) SEA 2007.2.8 2:31 PM Page [...]

ENG 3 PREP ARA TION Precautions Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your player . Install your player horizontally , on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (3~4inches). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. Do not stack anything[...]

Contents PREP ARA TION Safety W arnings ............................................................2 Precautions ....................................................................3 Features.........................................................................4 Notes on Discs ..............................................................6 Desc[...]

ENG 7 PREP ARA TION 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 minute as they may not be playback. • Some CD-RW (Rewritable) media, may not be playable. • Only CD-Rs that are [...]

ENG 9 Rear Panel Accessories V ideo Cable (AH39-40001V) Remote Control (AH59-01778B) FM Antenna (AH42-00017A) User's Manual (AH68-01937R) 1. Video Output Connector Connect the TV's video input jacks (VIDEO IN) to the VIDEO OUT connector . 2. External Digital Optical Input Connector Use this to connect external equipment capable of digital[...]

ENG 11 1 Remove the battery cover in the direction of the arrow . 2 Insert two 1.5V AAA batteries, paying attention to the correct polarities (+ and –). 3 Replace the battery cover . Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells: • Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity : (+) to (+) and (–) to (–). ?[...]

ENG CONNECTIONS 13 12 • If you place a speaker near your TV set, screen color may be distorted because of the magnetic field generated by the speaker . If this occurs, place the speaker away from your TV set. 1 Press down the terminal tab on the back of the speaker . 2 Insert the black wire into the black terminal (–) and the red wire into the [...]

ENG CONNECTIONS 15 14 To connect the rear speakers wirelessly , you have to purchase the wireless receiving module and TX card from your Samsung retailer . Connecting the Optional Wireless Receiving Amplifier Front Speaker (R) Rear Speaker (L) Subwoofer Center Speaker Front Speaker (L) Rear Speaker (R) WIRELESS RECEIVER MODULE When you have Purchas[...]

ENG CONNECTIONS 16 Choose one of the three methods for connecting to a TV . Connecting the V ideo Out to your TV Connect the supplied video cable from the VIDEO OUT jack on the back of the main unit to the VIDEO IN jack on your TV . METHOD 3 : Composite Video ....... (Good Quality) Connect the HDMI cable (not supplied) from the HDMI OUT jack on the[...]

ENG CONNECTIONS 19 18 Connecting Audio from External Components Audio Cable (not supplied) If the external analog compo- nent has only one Audio Out, connect either left or right. AUX2 : Rear Panel OPTICAL : Connecting an External Digital Component Digital signal components such as a Set-T op Box. 1 Connect the Digital Input (OPTICAL) on the Home T[...]

ENG 21 20 Connecting the FM Antenna FM Antenna (supplied) 1 Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75 Ω COAXIAL 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. • This unit does not receive AM broadcasts. Please observe the following cautions for y[...]

ENG 23 22 OPERA TION Before Using Y our Home Theater To Operate your Samsung TV and the Home Theater with the HT -X40's Remote Control 1 Plug the main unit's power cord into the AC power supply . 2 Press the TV button to set the remote to TV mode. 3 Press the POWER button to turn on your Samsung TV with this remote. 4 Press the TV/VIDEO b[...]

ENG OPERA TION 24 25 MP3/WMA-CD Playback 1 Place the MP3/WMA disc on the disc tray . ■ The MP3/WMA menu screen will appear and playback will start. ■ The appearance of the menu depends on the MP3/WMA disc. ■ WMA-DRM files cannot be played. 2 In Stop mode, use the Cursor , , , button to select the album, and then press the ENTER button. ■ Us[...]

ENG OPERA TION 27 26 The functions on this page apply to DivX disc playback. DivX Playback During playback, press the , button. ■ Goes to the next file whenever you press the button, if there are over 2 files in the disc. ■ Goes to the previous file whenever you press the button, if there are over 2 files in the disc. Skip Forward/Back During p[...]

ENG OPERA TION 29 28 Using the Playback Function Press the INFO button. ■ Each time the button is pressed, the display changes as follows: The information Display disappears from the screen The information Display disappears from the screen The information Display disappears from the screen Screen Display CD display DVD display TITLE display ELAP[...]

ENG OPERA TION 31 30 Press the , button. ■ Each time the button is pressed during playback, the previous or next chapter , track or directory (file) will be played. ■ Y ou cannot skip chapters consecutively . Skipping Scenes/Songs TITLE 01/05 CHAPTER 002/045 TITLE 01/05 CHAPTER 004/045 DVD MP3 DVD MP3 CHAPTER : Repeatedly plays the selected cha[...]

ENG OPERA TION 32 Using the Playback Function (Con’t) A-B Repeat Playback • The A-B Repeat function does not operate with DivX, MP3 or JPEG discs. • No sound is heard during step motion playback. 1 Press the INFO button twice. 2 Press the Cursor button to move to the REPEA T PLA YBACK ( ) display . 3 Press the Cursor , button to select <A-[...]

ENG OPERA TION 35 34 Using the Playback Function (Con’t) • This function will not work if the DVD is recorded with multi-camera angle format. • Black bars may not disappear because some DVD discs have a built-in horizontal to vertical ratio. • This feature is not supported for DivX discs. • During the EZ View operation, the scenes on the [...]

ENG OPERA TION 37 36 Using the Playback Function (Con’t) Moving Directly to a Scene/Song 1 Press the INFO button. 2 Press the Cursor , button or numeric buttons to select the desired title/track ( ) and then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the Cursor , button to move to the Chapter ( ) display . 4 Press the Cursor , button or numeric buttons to s[...]

ENG OPERA TION 39 38 • CBI (Control/Bulk/Interrupt) is not supported. • Digital Cameras that use PTP protocol or require additional program installation when connected to a PC are not supported. • A device using NTFS file system is not supported. (Only F A T 16/32 (File Allocation T able 16/32) file system is supported.) • Some MP3 players,[...]

ENG SETUP 41 40 OSD(On-Screen Display) language is set to English by default. Settings 1 In Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the Cursor button to move to <Setup> and then press the ENTER button. 3 Select <LANGUAGE> and then press the ENTER button. 4 Press the Cursor , button to select <OSD LANGUAGE> and then press the ENT[...]

ENG SETUP 43 Settings (Con’t) 42 Use this to restrict playback of adult or violent DVDs you do not want children to view . 1 In Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the Cursor button to move to <Setup> and then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the Cursor button to move to <P ARENT AL> and then press the ENTER button. 4 Press the C[...]

ENG SETUP 45 44 Settings (Con’t) 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 center and rear speakers. 1 In Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the Cursor button to move to <Audio> and then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the Cursor button[...]

ENG SETUP 47 46 Settings (Con’t) Y ou can adjust the balance and level for each speaker . 1 In Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the Cursor button to move to <Audio> and then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the Cursor button to move to <SOUND EDIT> and then press the ENTER button. 4 Press the Cursor , button to select and adju[...]

ENG SETUP 49 48 Settings (Con’t) V ideo may look slower than the audio if it is connected to a digital TV . If this occurs, adjust the audio delay time to to matc h the video. 1 In Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the Cursor button to move to <Audio> and then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the Cursor button to move to <A V -SYN[...]

ENG SETUP 51 50 Settings (Con’t) DSP(Digital Signal Processor) : DSP modes have been designed to simulate different acoustic environments. EQ : Y ou can select ROCK, POP , or CLASSIC to optimize the sound for the genre of music you are playing Press the DSP/EQ button. <DSP> appears on the display panel. Each time the button is pressed, the [...]

ENG 53 52 Settings (Con’t) • When playing a DVD disc encoded with two or more channels, multi-channel mode will be selected automatically and (Dolby Pro Logic II) button does not work. This function works only in Dolby Pro Logic MUSIC mode. 1 Press the PL II MODE button to select <MUSIC> mode. 2 Press the PL II EFFECT button to select <[...]

ENG 55 Convenient Functions Y ou can set the time that the Home Theater will shut itself off. Press the SLEEP button. < SLEEP > will be displayed. Each time the button is pressed, the preset time changes as follows : 10 ➝ 20 ➝ 30 ➝ 60 ➝ 90 ➝ 120 ➝ 150 ➝ OFF . To confirm the sleep timer setting, press the SLEEP button. The remain[...]

ENG 57 56 Operating a TV with the Remote Control 1 Press the TV button to set the remote to TV mode. 2 Press the POWER button to turn on the TV . 3 While holding down POWER, enter the code corresponding to your brand of TV . If the code matches the TV's code, the TV will be turned off. If there is more than one code listed for your TV in the t[...]

ENG 59 58 • Is the TV power on? • Are the video cables connected properly? • Is the disc dirty or damaged? • A poorly manufactured disc may not be playable. • Disc is rotating but no picture is produced. • Picture quality is poor and picture is shaking. • Audio language and subtitles will not work for DVDs not containing them. And dep[...]

ENG 61 60 Small scratches on the disc may reduce sound and picture quality or cause skipping. Be especially careful not to scratch discs when handling them. Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not get on the surface. Do not stick paper or tape on the[...]

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