Samsung HTDL70DTHXAA manual

DIGIT AL HOME THEA TER SYSTEM HT -DL70D R V I D E O COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO COMPACT DIGITAL VIDEO Instruction Manual AH68-01 133Q SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. SERVICE DIVISION 400 V alley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) www .samsungusa.com[...]

Precautions Safety W arnings 1 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 on[...]

Safety Instructions 3 4 READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. FOLLOW INSTRUCTION[...]

6 DVD (Digital V ersatile Disc) offers fantastic audio and video, thanks to Dolby Digital surround sound and MPEG-2 video compression technology . Now you can enjoy these realistic effects in the home, as if you were in a movie theater or concert hall. V I D E O DVD players and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order[...]

R Function button Standby indicator Disc Tray Open/Close button Volume control Power ( ) button Play/Pause ( ) button Stop ( ) button 8 7 Description Front Panel Remote Control (AH59-01068J) Audio Cable (AH39-40001U) Video Cable (AH39-40001V) User's Manual (AH68-01133Q) FM Antenna (AH42-00004A) AM Antenna (AH42-20001P) Accessories Display Rear[...]

9 10 DVD Band A<->B AUX Open/Clse Display Return DVD/CD/TUNER Volume DSP/EQ Power Sound Mute Sleep Go T o Zoom Title Menu Step Remain Subtitle Audio MO/ST Repeat Repeat Enter + Tuning Down Up TUNER 123 456 789 Sound Edit SPK Mode Pro Logic Slow Angle Subwoofer T est Tone Setup Program D.R.C Center Speaker Rear Speaker Clear 0 + — + — + ?[...]

11 Connecting the Speakers Connecting V ideo to TV • Connect the satellite speakers, center speaker, and subwoofer to the terminals on the rear panel using speaker cords supplied. • Insert the end of the speaker cord into the terminal. Match the polarity (colors): Red (+) to red (+) and black ( – ) to black ( – ). Subwoofer Left front speak[...]

FM antenna connection 1. Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75 Ω COAXIAL terminal. 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. • If reception is poor, connect an outdoor antenna. Before attaching a 75 Ω coaxial cable (with a standard type con[...]

• The “ WAIT ” message that appears on the display for about seven to eight seconds when turning on the power or selecting a DVD function indicates a stabilization period for optimizing the condition of your DVD player. While the message is being displayed, other buttons remain inactive. • When the power is not turned on, press down the Sto[...]

18 DVD Playback 17 Press the Display button on the remote. Depending on the disc, the initial disc information screen may look different from disc to disc. If the player is left for more than 3 minutes in pause mode, it will stop. The On-Screen Display disappears. Using the On-Screen Display Display Display Display Display V I D E O 1/2 1/8 00:00:0[...]

Slow Playback/Checking the Remaining T ime 20 Forward/Reverse Searching 19 Playing Slowly Multi-Speed Playback SLOW 1/2 SLOW 1/4 PLA Y X 2 X 4 X 8 PLA Y X 2 X 4 X 8 PLA Y Each time the button is pressed Each time the button is pressed Skipping through a Chapter SEARCH SEARCH • Each time the button is pressed during playback, it moves to the next [...]

Using Disc Menu/T itle 22 Repeat Playback 21 Playing Repeatedly Each time the Repeat button is pressed Repeat playback allows you to repeat a chapter, title, or track. A ↔ B Repeat Playback Press the Repeat A< – >B button again. 1 2 Repeat A B Repeat Title Press the Repeat button. T o Select the Disc Menu Press the Menu button during play[...]

24 Program Playback 23 T o Program T racks in a particular order T o Leave the Programming Mode PROGRAM MENU SELECT : ENTER TITLE CHAPT PREVIOUS NEXT TITLE CHAPT 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 PLAY : FINISH : PROGRAM TITLE CHAPT PREVIOUS NEXT TITLE CHAPT 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 PROGRAM MENU SELECT : ENTER FINISH : PROGRAM PLAY : TITLE CHAPT PREVIOUS NEXT TITL[...]

26 25 OFF 1/3 2/3 3/3 T o enlarge an image • Images can be enlarged 2x and 4x. • During DVD playback, press the Zoom button to Zoom in 2X/4X/normal, in that order. • Press / / ▲ / ▼ to move the enlarged portion you want to watch. • This function only works with discs on which multiple angles have been recorded. • During playback, pres[...]

MP3 Playback 27 28 This system has a built-in MP3 decoder. You can play back MP3 tracks (files)recorded on CD-Rs, CD-RWs, and CD-ROMs. • It is recommended you turn on your TV when playing back an MP3 disc. Starting Playback Press the Open/Close ( ) button to load a disc. 1 • After detecting the disc, playback starts. • The on-screen bar and t[...]

30 4:3 LB OFF RATING LEVEL BITSTREAM OUTPUT DIGITAL TV SCREEN : Move Setup : Exit LANGUAGES SYSTEM Select when you want to watch a 16:9 screen ratio DVD movie on a TV with a 4:3 ratio screen. You can see the full 16:9 picture, but black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen. You can only view the central portion of the 16:9 screen. Y[...]

32 Activating Dynamic Range Compression 31 Setting up the Language Features Using the DVD player's Setup function, you can customize the Menu Language, Subtitle Language, and Disc Menu Language. T o set up the language feature 12 ENGLISH CHINESE CHINESE CHINESE OSD LANGUAGE SYSTEM AUDIO SUBTITLE MENU LANGUAGE LANGUA GES : Move Setup : Exit AUD[...]

Speaker Setup 33 34 • When 5.1 Channel Surround Sound is played, you can enjoy the best sound if the distance between you and each speaker is the same. You can set Delay Time in the Center/Rear Speaker to customize the sound to the acoustics of your room. • Setting Center Speaker If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than the distance of [...]

36 35 Speaker Setup T o set up Speaker Balance 1 Use the Left/Right ( / ) button to raise or lower the output level of the chosen speaker(s). Example: 5.1CH Sound Setup Sound Edit Subwoofer Center Speaker Rear Speaker + — + — + — Press the Sound Edit button. • Each time the button is pressed the selection switches as shown below. ▲ ▲ 2 [...]

38 37 DSP/EQ Function T o Select a DSP/EQ • Press DSP/EQ on the front panel or DSP/EQ on the remote control until the required option is selected. Each time the DSP/EQ button is pressed in sequence, the equalizer and sound modes “PASS, POP, ROCK, CLASSIC, CINEMA, HALL, LIVE CLUB, DISCO” are selected in order. DSP/EQ Press the DSP/EQ Mode butt[...]

39 40 When the button is pressed, a preset broadcast station is selected. Hold in the button. Automatic searching begins, and then stops when a station is tuned in. Press the button to tune to the chosen station. The frequency changes incrementally in either direction each time the corresponding button is pressed. Listening to the Radio Auto Statio[...]

42 41 T roubleshooting • Is the disc installed with the label side facing up? • Is the power cord plugged securely into the power outlet? • Turn off the power to the unit by pressing the Power ( ) button and turn it back on. • Check the region number of the DVD. • DVD discs purchased abroad may not be playable. • This player cannot play[...]

44 43 • Is the TV power turned on? • Are the video cables properly connected? • Is it the player in PAUSE mode? • Is there any dirt on the disc, or is the disc damaged? • It may not be possible to play some DVD discs due to poor manufacture. • When a dark scene changes to a bright scene during playback, the screen may flicker vertically[...]

46 45 Disc T ype and Protection COMPACT DIGITAL VIDEO V I D E O COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO Marks Audio + Video DVD VIDEO-CD AUDIO-CD 5 inch Approx. 240 min. (Single-sided) Approx. 480 min. (Double-sided) Approx. 160 min. (Single-sided) Approx. 160 min. (Double-sided) 74 min. 20 min. 74 min. 20 min. 3 1/2 inch 5 inch 3 1/2 inch 5 inch 3 1/2 inch Audio + [...]

48 47 SAMSUNG DVD PLA YER LIMITED W ARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SAMSUNG) and delivered new, in the original carton to the original consumer purchaser, is warranted by SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a limited warran[...]