Samsung HTF6500WZA manual

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    imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. T o receive more complete service, please register your product at www .samsung.com/register 5.1CH Blu-ray™ Home Entertainment System user manual HT -F6500W HT-F6500W_ZA_0124.indd 1 HT-F6500W_ZA_0124.indd 1 2013-01-24 오후 4:58:18 2013-01-24 오후 4:58:18[...]

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    | 2 English Safety Information WARNING • T o reduce the risk of fir e or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. FCC NOTES (for U.S.A) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide r easonable pro[...]

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    English 3 | 01 Safety Information Precautions Important Safety Instructions Read these operating instructions carefully befor e using the unit. Follow all the safety instructions listed below . Keep these operating instructions handy for future refer ence. 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all i[...]

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    | 4 English Safety Information • If the product makes an abnormal noise or produces a burning smell or smoke, turn off the power switch immediately and disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet. Then, contact the nearest customer service center for technical assistance. Do not use the product. Using the pr oduct as it is may cause a fire or [...]

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    English 5 | 01 Safety Information • If you want to enjoy 3D content, connect a 3D device (3D compliant A V receiver or TV) to the pr oduct’ s HDMI OUT port using a high-speed HDMI cable. Put on 3D glasses before playing the 3D content. • The product outputs 3D signals only through HDMI cable connected to the HDMI OUT port. • As the video re[...]

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    | 6 English Getting Started Disk and Format Compatibility Disc types and content your Product can Play Media Disc T ype Details VIDEO Blu-ray Disc 3D Blu-ray Disc BD-ROM or BD-RE/-R disc recor ded in the BD-RE format. DVD-VIDEO, DVD-RW , DVD-R, DVD+RW , DVD+R DVD-VIDEO, recor ded DVD+RW/DVD-RW(V)/DVD-R/+R discs that have been recor ded and finalize[...]

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    English 7 | 02 Getting Started Region Code Both products and discs ar e coded by region. These regional codes must match for a disc to play . If the codes do not match, the disc will not play . The Region Number for this product is displayed on the rear panel of the pr oduct. Disc T ype Region Code Area Blu-ray Disc A North America, Central America[...]

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    | 8 English Getting Started  Limitations - Even when a file is encoded by a supported codec listed above, the file might not be played if its content is defective or corrupted. - Normal playback is not guaranteed if the file's container information is wrong or the file itself is corrupted. - Files having higher bit or frame rates than stand[...]

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    English 9 | 02 Getting Started Music File Support File Extension Container Audio Codec Support Range *.mp3 MP3 MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 - *.m4a *.mpa *.aac MPEG4 AAC - *.flac FLAC FLAC Supports up to 2ch *.ogg OGG V orbis Supports up to 2ch *.wma WMA WMA Supports WMA 10 Pro (Up to 5.1) Does not support WMA lossless audio Supports up to M2 profile Does n[...]

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    | 10 English Getting Started • “x.v .Color” is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • “A VCHD” and the A VCHD logo are trademarks of Matsushita Electronic Industrial Co., Ltd. and Sony Corporation. | NOTES |  Some A VCHD format discs may not play , depending on the recor ding conditions.  A VCHD format discs need to be finalized.  [...]

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    English 11 | 02 Getting Started Front Panel H I G H - E N D V A C U U M T U B E S O U N D 5V 0.5A POWER USB VOLUME CONTROL V ACUUM TUBE AMP OPEN/CLOSE STOP PLA Y/P AUSE FUNCTION DISPLA Y DISC TRA Y REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR | NOTES |  Cellular phones or mobile devices placed near the vacuum tube amp or electronic pr oducts placed on the top of the p[...]

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    | 12 English Getting Started FUNCTION DISC MENU TITLE MENU MUTE TV SOUND FULL SCREEN REPEA T TOOLS RETURN EXIT INFO MO/ST 3D SOUND SOUND S/W LEVEL MANUAL 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 0 9 POPUP RECEIVER SLEEP BD TV TUNER MEMORY SUBTITLE SMART SEARCH HOME AB C D EFFECT PRESET HUB VOL TUNING / CH TV SOURCE AUDIO Remote Control T our of the Remote Control Press to a[...]

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    English 13 | 02 Getting Started Installing batteries in the Remote Control Battery size: AAA 2 1 | NOTES |  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 contr ol can be used up to approximately 23 f[...]

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    | 14 English Connections This section describes various methods of connecting the product to other external components. Before moving or installing the pr oduct, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. Connecting the Speakers Surround (L) Surround (R) Product Center Subwoofer Wireless Receiver Module Front (L) Front (R) Positio[...]

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    English 15 | 03 Connections Speaker Components SWA-6000 Wireless Receiver Module Speaker Cable x 2 Speaker Cable x 3 Subwoofer Center Surround x 2 Front x 2 Connecting The Speakers 1. Match each speaker cable bundle to the correct speaker by matching the color coded plug on each bundle to the colored sticker on the bottom of each speaker . 2. T o a[...]

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    | 16 English Connections | CAUTION |  If you want to install the speakers on the wall, fasten screws or nails (not pr ovided) firmly to the wall wherever you want to hang a speaker , and then, using the hole in the rear of each speaker , car efully hang each speaker on a screw or nail.  Do not let children play with or near the speakers. They[...]

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    English 17 | 03 Connections Connecting to TV/External Devices HDMI OUT HDMI IN 1 2 LAN AUX IN FM ANT OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN L R OPTICAL OUT AUDIO OUT HDMI OUT HDMI IN 1 2 LAN POWER SPEAKERS OUT CENTER SUBWOOFER FRONT L FRONT R IMPEDANCE : 3  AUX IN FM ANT OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN L R HDMI OUT HDMI IN Method 1 Method 2 Method 3 R Red W White Ex[...]

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    | 18 English Connections Connecting to a Network Router Y ou can connect your product to your network r outer using one of the methods illustrated below . Wired Network Broadband service Broadband service Broadband modem (with integrated router) Broadband modem Router Or HDMI OUT HDMI IN 1 2 LAN POWER SPEAKERS OUT CENTER SUBWOOFER FRONT L FRONT R I[...]

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    English 19 | 04 Settings The Initial Settings Procedur e • The Home menu will not appear if you do not configure the initial settings. • The OSD (On Screen Display) may change in this product after you upgrade the softwar e version. • The access steps may differ depending on the menu you selected. The Initial Settings Procedur e lets you set [...]

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    | 20 English Settings Buttons on the Remote Control Used for the Settings Menu FULL SCREEN REPEA T TOOLS RETURN EXIT INFO MO/ST TUNER MEMORY HOME 24 3 1 1 HOME Button : Press to move to the Home screen. 2 RETURN Button : Return to the previous menu. 3 E (Enter) / DIRECTION Button : • Press ▲▼◄► to move the cursor or select an item. • Pr[...]

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    English 21 | 04 Settings Audio Simple Speaker Setup Lets you configure the settings of the speakers you have connected to obtain the best possible surround sound.  Normal Mode : Select if you have set up your speakers in the recommended speaker layout with the surround speakers next to or behind the listening positions.  Simple Mode : Select [...]

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    | 22 English Settings Network Network Status Lets you check the current network and Internet status. Network Settings Configure the network connection so you can enjoy various features such as Internet services or AllShare Wi-Fi functionality , and perform software upgrades. Wi-Fi Direct Lets you connect a Wi-Fi Direct device to the product using a[...]

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    English 23 | 04 Settings  T o use a mouse with the product's menu: 1. Connect the USB mouse to the product . 2. Click the primary button you selected in Mouse Settings. The Simple Menu appears. 3. Click the menu options you want. | NOTES |  Some USB HID keyboards and mice may not be compatible with your product.  Some HID keyboard key[...]

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    | 24 English Settings Reset Reverts all settings to their defaults except for the network and Smart Hub settings, and then starts the Setup function. Requires that you enter your security PIN. The default security PIN is 0000 Networks and the Internet When you connect this product to a network, you can use network based applications and functions s[...]

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    English 25 | 04 Settings Wireless Network Y ou can setup a wireless network connection in thr ee ways: - Wireless Automatic - Wireless Manual - WPS(PBC) Before you configur e the wireless network connection, disconnect any wireless network device curr ently connected to the product or , if applicable, the pr oduct's current wir ed connection. [...]

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    | 26 English Settings 9. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to move to another value, and then enter the numbers for that value following the instructions in Step 8. 10. Repeat Steps 8 and 9 until you have filled in all values. | NOTES |  Y ou can get the Network values from your Internet provider . 11. When finished, select OK , and then press the E b[...]

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    English 27 | 04 Settings • The PBC and PIN procedures connect devices automatically . Through the Pr oduct Using PBC 1. Select the Wi-Fi Direct device you want to connect to this product, and then pr ess the E button. 2. The Connecting pop-up appears, followed by the Connected pop-up. When it closes, you should see the device listed on the Wi-Fi [...]

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    | 28 English Settings Auto Update Y ou can set the Auto Update function so that the product downloads new upgrade software when it is in Auto Update mode. In Auto Update mode, the product is of f, but its Internet connection is active. This allows the product to download upgrade software automatically , when you ar e not using it. 1. Press the ▲?[...]

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    English 29 | 05 Media Play Y our home theater can play content located on Blu-ray/ DVD/CD discs, USB devices, PCs, smart phones, tablets, and on the Web. T o play content located on your PC or a mobile device, you must connect the PC or mobile device and the product to your network. T o play content on your PC, you must also download and install Al[...]

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    | 30 English Media Play Method 2 1. T urn the product on. 2. Connect the USB device to the USB port on the front panel of the pr oduct. 3. Select Photos , Videos & Music on the Home screen, and then pr ess the E button. 4. Select Photos , Videos , Music or All Content , and then press the E button. Depending on how the contents are arranged, yo[...]

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    English 31 | 05 Media Play 10. In the pop-up that appears, click Run , and then follow the directions that appear on your scr een. Download the AllShare Installation/Instruction manual fr om the same Software T ab by clicking the corresponding PDF file symbol in the File column on the right. The file, in PDF format, will download and open. Y ou can[...]

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    | 32 English Media Play 6 Starts playback. 5 Stops playback. 7 Pauses playback. Fast Motion Play During playback, press the 3 or  button. Each time you press the 3 or  button, the playback speed will change. Slow Motion Play In pause mode, press the  button. Each time you press the  button, the playback speed will change. Step Motion Pl[...]

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    English 33 | 05 Media Play Search Time Bar Select to play the movie from a selected time point. 1. Select Search Time Bar , and then press the E button. 2. Using the number buttons, enter the time point you want to go to, and then press the E button. | NOTES |  Y ou can also use the ◄► buttons to advance or rewind the movie. The movie advanc[...]

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    | 34 English Media Play Using the View & Options Menus On the screen that lists the video files, use the ▲▼◄► buttons to select View or Options in the upper right, and then press the E button. Videos View Date Displays all the folders with videos by date. If you select a folder , and then press E button, displays all the videos in the f[...]

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    English 35 | 05 Media Play Pause a track. Play a track. Move to the previous track. Move to the next track. Rewind the track. Advance the track. 1 1 , Repeat one track or all tracks. Play tracks in random order . Display the Equalizer . Adjust the equalizer manually . (Only when equalizer mode is on) T o access the contr ols, play a track, and then[...]

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    | 36 English Media Play 00:09 00:43 TRACK 001 TRACK 001 00:43 TRACK 002 03:56 TRACK 003 04:41 TRACK 004 04:02 TRACK 005 03:43 TRACK 006 03:40 TRACK 007 04:06 TRACK 008 03:52 TRACK 009 03:04 TRACK 010 04:02 Options off off Shuffling T racks on an Audio CD Y ou can set the product to play tracks on an audio CD (CD-DA/MP3) at random. 1. During playbac[...]

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    English 37 | 05 Media Play Using Bluetooth Y ou can use a Bluetooth device to enjoy music with high quality stereo sound, all without wir es! What is Bluetooth? Bluetooth is a technology that enables Bluetooth- compliant devices to interconnect with each other easily using a short wireless connection. • A Bluetooth device may hum or malfunction: [...]

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    | 38 English Media Play T o disconnect the Home Theater from the Bluetooth device Press the ( ) button on the front panel of the Home Theater to switch from BT to another mode or turn off the Home Theater . • Except when you disconnect the home theater by changing functions, the connected Bluetooth device will wait a certain time for a response f[...]

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    English 39 | 05 Media Play Options Slide Show Starts the slide show . Shows all the files in the current folder , one after another . If you want to create a slide show with a selected group of photos, see Play Selected below . Play Selected Play Selected lets you create a playlist by selecting specific files to play . It works essentially the same[...]

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    | 40 English Media Play • Football : Creates a more dynamic, r ealistic, stadium like sound. For listening to football, soccer , and other sporting events. • Virtual 7.1 : Creates a virtual 7.1 CH sound using the 5.1 CH speaker system. • Off : Select for normal listening.  Dolby Pro Logic II Movie  Music  Game  Matrix  Pro Logi[...]

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    English 41 | 06 Network Services Y ou can enjoy various network services such as streaming video or on-line apps by connecting the product to your network. T o use network services, you must first: 1. Connect the product to the network. (See page 18) 2. Configure the network settings. (See pages 24~26) Logging In to Y our Samsung Account Before you[...]

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    | 42 English Network Ser vices Using Movies & TV Shows Y ou can download or stream for pay and fr ee-of-charge movies and TV shows and view them on your TV . Movies & TV Shows Favorites TV Shows Movies Purchased Featured Recommended 1. On the Home screen, select Movies & TV Shows , and then press the E button. 2. Select one of the Featu[...]

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    English 43 | 06 Network Services Downloading Applications Y ou can download for pay or free-of-charge applications through Samsung Apps. 1. On the Apps screen, select Samsung Apps , and then press the E button. The Samsung Apps screen appears. 2. Across the top of the scr een, under What’ s New , you'll see a series of new apps. Use the ◄?[...]

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    | 44 English Network Ser vices 1. On the All Downloaded screen, use the ▲► buttons to go to Edit at the top of the screen, and then press the E button. 2. Select Lock / Unlock , and then press the E button. 3. When the Lock Service appears, enter the PIN using the number buttons on your remote contr ol. 4. T o lock an application, select the ap[...]

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    English 45 | 06 Network Services 4. T o deselect an app, pr ess the E button. The check disappears. 5. Repeat Step 3 to select additional apps. | NOTES |  T o select all the downloaded apps, select Select All at the top right of the screen, and then pr ess the E button. T o deselect all the apps, select Deselect All at the top right of the scree[...]

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    | 46 English Network Ser vices 6. After you have selected the updates you want to download, select Update on the right side of the pop-up, and then press the E button. 7. The unit downloads the updates you have chosen. A download bar appears in each app icon as the update for that app is downloaded. The download is complete when the download bars d[...]

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    English 47 | 06 Network Services The Control Panel at a Glance The Control Panel, which runs acr oss the top of the screen, has a series of icons which start a number of useful functions. The icons are described below , starting with the icon on the far left of the screen. 1 http://www.samsung.com 1 • : Moves to the previous page. • : Moves to [...]

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    | 48 English Network Ser vices Options on the Keyboard Pop-Up T o access the keyboar d pop-up options, highlight the button on the bottom left of the keyboard, and then pr ess the E button. Language Select the language for the keyboard. Y ou can select English, French, Russian, etc. Recommended T ext The keyboard will suggest recommended wor ds as [...]

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    English 49 | 06 Network Services Web Br owser Setting  Set as homepage : Y ou can set the Browser's home page.  Pop-up Block : T urns the Popup Block on and off.  Page Block : Y ou can determine whether to block advertisements and select the URLs for which advertisements are blocked.  General : Y ou can delete personal in informati[...]

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    | 50 English Appendix Additional Information Notes Connections HDMI OUT • Certain HDMI output resolutions may not work, depending on your TV . • Y ou must have a HDMI connection to enjoy videos with 3D technology . • A long HDMI cable may cause screen noise. If this occurs, set HDMI Deep Color to Off in the menu. Settings 3D Settings • For [...]

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    English 51 | 07 Appendix Speaker Settings • When Speaker Selection is set to TV Speaker , audio is produced thr ough the TV speakers. HDMI audio • When HDMI audio is output to the TV speakers, it is automatically down-mixed to 2 channels. Audio Return Channel • When Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) is Off, the Audio Return Channel function is not available[...]

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    | 52 English Appendix Digital Output Selection Setup PCM Bitstream (Unprocessed) Bitstream (Re-encoded DTS) Bitstream (Re-encoded Dolby D) Connection HDMI supported A V receiver Audio Stream on Blu-ray Disc PCM Up to PCM 7.1ch PCM DTS re-encoded Re-encoded Dolby Digital * Dolby Digital Up to PCM 5.1ch Dolby Digital DTS re-encoded Re-encoded Dolby D[...]

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    English 53 | 07 Appendix Resolution according to the output mode Blu-ray Disc/E-contents/Digital Contents playback DVD playback Output Setup HDMI Mode HDMI Mode Blu-ray Disc E-contents/ Digital contents BD Wise Resolution of Blu-ray Disc 1080p@60F 480i Auto Max. Resolution of TV input Max. Resolution of TV input 1080p@60F 1080p@60F 1080p@60F Movie [...]

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    | 54 English Appendix Symptom Check/Remedy The remote contr ol does not work. • Are you operating the remote within its operational range and within the pr oper angle relative to the sensor? • Are the batteries drained? • Have you selected the mode (TV/BD) functions of the remote control (TV or BD) correctly? • The disc is rotating but no p[...]

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    English 55 | 07 Appendix Symptom Check/Remedy No HDMI output. • Check the connection between the TV and the HDMI jack of the product. • Check if your TV supports 480p/720p/1080i/1080p HDMI input resolution. Abnormal HDMI output screen. • If random noise appears on the screen, it means that TV does not support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Cont[...]

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    | 56 English Appendix General Power Requirements AC 110V -120V , ~50/60Hz Power Consumption 72.5 W Weight 5.95 Ibs Dimensions 16.93 (W) x 2.16 (H) x 12.28 (D) inches Operating T emperatur e Range +41°F to +95°F Operating Humidity Range 10 % to 75 % FM T uner Signal/noise ratio 55 dB Usable sensitivity 12 dB T otal harmonic distortion 0.5 % HDMI V[...]

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    LIMITED W ARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by 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 warranty period of: One (1) Y ear Parts and Labor* (*90 Days Parts[...]

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    QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE A T WRITE IN THE US 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www .samsung.com Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660-2112 AH68-02576A-01 HT-F6500W_ZA_0124.indd 58 HT-F6500W_ZA_0124.indd 58 2013-01-24 오후 4:59:34 2013-01-24 오후 4:59:34[...]