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Home Theater System with 5 Disc DVD Changer HT -Q45 Instruction Manual SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. SERVICE DIVISION 400 V alley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) www .samsung.com COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO Q45(1~42)_XAA_ENG 3/1/06 8:2812:0 Page 2[...]
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ENG 12 Safety W arnings 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 ven tilation slots are not covered. Do not stack any[...]
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ENG 4 3 READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. RET AIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. HEED W ARNINGS All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operatin[...]
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PREP ARA TION Safety W arnings .................................................................1 Precautions.........................................................................2 Safety Instructions ..............................................................3 Features .........................................................................[...]
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ENG 8 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 played back. • Some CD-RW (Rewritable) media, may not be playable. • Only CD-Rs that[...]
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ENG 9 Description PREP ARA TION —Front Panel— Power ( ) button Standby indicator Function button Headphone Jack USB port Disc T ray Open/ Close button Direct Play buttons V olume control T uning Down & Skip ( ) buttons T uning Up & Skip ( ) buttons Play/Pause ( ) button Stop ( ) button —Rear Panel— FM Antenna Connector External Audi[...]
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ENG 12 Insert Remote Batteries The remote control can be used up to approximately 23 feet/7 meters in a straight line. It can also be operated at a horizontal angle of up to 30° from the remote control sensor . Range of Operation of the Remote Control Caution PREP ARA TION Description Remove the battery cover on the back of the remote by pressing [...]
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ENG SR SL C L SW R 14 Rear Speakers • Place these speakers behind your listening position. • If there isn't enough room, place these speakers so they face each other . • Place them about 60 to 90cm (2 to 3feet) above your ear , facing slightly downward. * Unlike the front and center speakers, the rear speakers are used to handle mainly s[...]
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ENG Front Speaker (R) Rear Speaker ( L ) Subwoofer Center Speaker Front Speaker (L) Rear Speaker ( R ) WIRELESS RECEIVER MODULE To connect the rear speakers wirelessly , you have to additionally purchase the wireless receiving module and TX card from your Samsung retailer . Connecting the optional W ireless Receiving Amplifier TX CARD WIRELESS RECE[...]
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17 GB 18 METHOD 1 Composite Video ............... Good Quality Connect the supplied video cable from the VIDEO OUT jack on the back panel of the system to the VIDEO IN jack on your television. METHOD 2 Component (Progressive Scan) Video ............... Best Quality If your television is equipped with Component Video inputs, connect a component vide[...]
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19 GB 20 CONNECTIONS Connecting the FM Antenna 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 could rise and may damage it. • Do not obstruct the cooling fan or[...]
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• Buttons Enabled for TV Operation: POWER, CHANNEL, VOLUME, TV/VIDEO, and Numeric (0-9) buttons. • By default, the remote control is set to work with Samsung TVs. See page 73 for more information about remote control operation with other manufacturer's TVs. 21 23 Press TV button to set the remote to TV mode. Press the POWER button to turn [...]
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ENG 24 OPERA TION To stop playback, press ST OP during playback. • If pressed once, “ PRESS PLA Y ” is displayed and the stop position will be stored in memory . If PLA Y/P AUSE ( ) button or ENTER button is pressed, playback resumes from the stop position. (This function works only with DVDs.) • If pressed twice, “ STOP ” is displayed,[...]
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Press the button when it is in stop status and select a desired icon from the top part of the menu. • To play music files only , select the Icon. • To view image files only , select the Icon. • To view movie files only , select the Icon. • To select all files select the Icon. ENG • Depending on the recording mode, some MP3/WMA-CDs may not[...]
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ENG Rotate/Flip Function button: Flip V ertically button: Flip Horizontally button: Rotate 90° Counterclockwise Digest Function 2 Press Cursor , , , buttons to select the desired image and then press ENTER button. 1 Press DIGEST button during playback. • JPEG files will be shown in 9 windows. Yo u can view 9 JPEG images on the TV screen. • The[...]
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ENG Fast playback 30 Skip Forward/Back During playback, press the button. • Goes to the next file whenever you press button, if there are over 2 files in the disk. • Goes to the previous file whenever you press button, if there are over 2 files in the disk. To play back the disc at a faster speed, press or during playback. • Each time you pre[...]
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ENG 32 31 OPERA TION Checking the Remaining T ime Fast Playback DVD CD MP3 Press . • Each time the button is pressed during playback, Press SLOW button. • Each time the button is pressed during playback, the playback speed changes as follows: Slow Playback DVD DivX Fast/Slow Playback Skipping Scenes/Songs DVD Press . • Each time the button is[...]
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ENG 34 • The A-B Repeat function does not operate with MP3 or JPEG discs. 2 Press Cursor button to move to REPEA T PLA YBACK ( ) display . • For a CD, press INFO button once. 1 Press INFO button twice. A - A - ? REPEA T : A— A - B REPEA T : A—B • The specified segment will be played repeatedly . 4 Press ENTER button at the end of the desi[...]
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ENG 36 DVD DVD 2 Press Cursor , , , buttons to move to the area you want to enlarge. 1 Press ZOOM button. • Each time the button is pressed, the zoom level changes as follows: 3 Press ENTER button. Press EZ VIEW button. • Each time the button is pressed, the zoom function will switch between On and Off. • When a movie is played in Widescreen [...]
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ENG Some DVD-Audio discs have an extra ‘bonus’ group that requires a 4-digit key number to access. See the disc packaging for details and the-key number . Bonus Group When you play a DVD-Audio disc that has a bonus group, the key number input screen appears automatically . • Y ou can select the desired image from a DVD-Audio disc containing s[...]
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2 Press the FUNCTION button on the main unit or the USB button on the remote control to select the USB mode. • “ USB ” appears on the display screen and then disappears. • USB MENU screen appears on the TV screen and the saved file is played. 1 Connect the USB device to the USB port on the rear of the unit. To stop playback, press the ST OP[...]
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• The selected file will be played. • When playing an MP3 or JPEG disc, you cannot use , to move to a folder . To move a folder , press (Stop) and then press , . ENG 42 DVD CD MP3 JPEG 2 Press Cursor , buttons or numeric buttons to select the desired title/track and then press ENTER button. 1 Press INFO button. 01/05 001/040 0:00:37 1/1 03/05 0[...]
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ENG 44 SETUP OSD (On-Screen Display) language is set to English by default. Setting the Language 43 * 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. Selecting the OSD Language Selecting the Audio Language (recorded on the disc) 2 1 In Stop mode, press MENU button.[...]
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45 2 1 4 3 In Stop mode, press MENU button. Press Cursor button to move to ‘Setup’ and then press ENTER button. • Once the setup is complete, you will be taken to the previous screen. Press Cursor button to move to ‘TV DISPLA Y’ and then press ENTER button. Press Cursor , button to select the desired item and then press ENTER button. Pres[...]
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ENG • This function works only if a DVD disc contains the rating level information. Press RETURN button to return to the previous level. Press MENU button to exit the setup screen. 4 • The password is set to "7890" by default. • Once the setup is complete, you will be taken to the previous screen. • If you have selected Level 6, y[...]
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ENG 50 SETUP 2 1 3 In Stop mode, press MENU button. Press Cursor button to move to ‘Setup’ and then press ENTER button. Press Cursor button to move to ‘LOGO’ and then press ENTER button. To select one of the 3 wallpaper settings you've made 5 4 Press MENU button to exit the setup screen. Press to select the desired ‘USER’, and then[...]
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ENG 52 SETUP 2 1 4 3 In Stop mode, press MENU button. Press Cursor button to move to ‘Audio’ and then press ENTER button. In the Speaker Setup, press the ENTER button again. Press Cursor , , , buttons to move to the desired speaker and then press ENTER button. • For C, SL, and SR, each time the button is pressed, the mode switches alternately[...]
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53 Setting up the Speaker Delay T ime When 5.1CH Surround Sound is played, you can enjoy the best sound if the distance between you and each speaker is the same. Since the sounds arrive at the listening position at different times depending on the placement of speakers, you can adjust this difference by adding a delay effect to the sound of the Cen[...]
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L: Front Speaker (L) C: Center Speaker SW: Subwoofer R: Front Speaker (R) SL: Rear Speaker (L) SR: Rear Speaker (R) Press RETURN button to return to the previous level. Press MENU button to exit the setup screen. 2 1 In Stop or no disc mode, press MENU button. Press Cursor button to move to ‘Audio’ and then press ENTER button. 3 Press Cursor bu[...]
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ENG Adjusting Front/Rear Speaker Balance • You can select between 00 and –06 and OFF. • 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. 2 [...]
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ENG 60 • "DSP" appears on the display panel. • Each time the button is pressed, the selection changes as follows: POP, JAZZ, ROCK: Depending on the genre of music, you can select POP, JAZZ, and ROCK. STUDIO : Provides a sense of presence as if in a studio. CLUB : Simulates the sound of a dance club with a throbbing bass beat. HALL : P[...]
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ENG 62 SETUP This function works only in Dolby Pro Logic MUSIC mode. Dolby Pro Logic II Effect 61 Press PL II MODE button. PRO LOGIC II • MUSIC: When listening to music, you can experience sound effects as if you are listening to the actual performance. • CINEMA: Adds realism to the movie soundtrack. • PRO LOGIC: You will experience a realist[...]
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ENG 64 To tune in to a preset station, press on the remote control to select a channel. • Refer to Step 2 on page 63 to automatically or manually tune in to a station. 2 1 • Each time the button is pressed, the band switches between "FM". • “PRGM” flashes in the display. 3 Example: Presetting FM 89.1 in the memory Press TUNING/C[...]
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ENG 66 RADIO OPERA TION 65 ...... Before Using XM Satellite Radio XM Satellite Radio is the satellite radio service with millions of listeners across the U.S., broadcasting live daily. XM’s channel lineup includes more than 160 digital channels of choice from coast to coast: 68 commercial-free music channels, featuring hip hop to opera, classical[...]
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ENG 68 RADIO OPERA TION 67 XM Display Mode • The front panel display can indicate up to 10 alphanumeric characters at once. If the information contains more than 10 characters, the information scrolls from right to left. • If the information contains a character that cannot be recognized by the unit, the character will be displayed with an unde[...]
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ENG 70 RADIO OPERA TION 69 XM Search Mode • Each time the XM SEARCH button is pressed, the mode changes as follows: Press the XM SEARCH button. Presetting XM Satellite Radio 2 Search the XM Satellite Radio channel you want to set as a preset channel. • When the channel number ‘20’ is selected. • Each time the FM/XM button is pressed, the [...]
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ENG 72 • Each time the button is pressed, the brightness changes as follows: DARK ➞ BRIGHT . Adjusting Display Brightness You can adjust the brightness of the display on the main unit so it won't interfere with your movie viewing. Press DIMMER button. 71 • "SLEEP" will be displayed. Each time the button is pressed, the preset t[...]
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ENG Operating a TV with the Remote Control • The remote control may not work on some brands of TVs. Also, some operations may not be possible depending on your brand of TV. • If you do not set the remote control with the code for your brand of TV, the remote control will work on a Samsung TV by default. When operating a TV with the remote contr[...]
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ENG 76 MISCELLANEOUS 75 • 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? The remote control does not work. • Is the power cord plugged securely into the outlet? • Turn off the p[...]
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ENG 78 MISCELLANEOUS Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 1027 Afar 1181 Frisian 1334 Latvian, Lettish 1506 Slovenian 1028 Abkhazian 1183 Irish 1345 Malagasy 1507 Samoan 1032 Afrikaans 1186 Scots Gaelic 1347 Maori 1508 Shona 1039 Amharic 1194 Galician 1349 Macedonian 1509 Somali 1044 Arabic 1196 Guarani 1350 Malayalam 1511 Albani[...]
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ENG USB Host Feature Supported Products Finepix-A340 Fuji Digital Camera Finepix-F810 Fuji Digital Camera Finepix-F610 Fuji Digital Camera Finepix-f450 Fuji Digital Camera Finepix S7000 Fuji Digital Camera Finepix A310 Fuji Digital Camera KD-310Z Konica Digital Camera Finecam SL300R Kyocera Digital Camera Finecam SL400R Kyocera Digital Camera Finec[...]
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SAMSUNG Home Theater LIMITED W ARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SAMSUNG) and delivered new, in th e original carton to the original consumer purchaser, is warranted by SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship f or a limited warranty [...]