Samsung HT-DS690 instruction manual Features, Multi-Disc Playback & AM/FM Tuner

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Features

Multi-Disc Playback & AM/FM Tuner

The HT-DS690 combines the convenience of multi-disc playback capability, including DVD- AUDIO, DVD-VIDEO, CD, MP3-CD, CD-R/RW, and DVD-R/RW, with a sophisticated AM/FM tuner, all in a single player.

DVD-Audio compatible

Experience the super high-quality audio performance of DVD-Audio.

The on-board 24-bit/192kHz DAC enables this player to deliver exceptional sound quality in terms of dynamic range, low-level resolution and high-frequency detail.

Super Digital Sound Master

Equipped with a new digital audio technology (Auto Sound Calibration, Magic Sound Field, and Magic Headphone) developed in cooperation with DiMagic Co., Ltd. in Japan, you'll enjoy a more lively and sensitive sound.

Wireless Rear Speakers and Amp

The HT-DS690 has a rear surround wireless amp that removes the need for long speaker cables between the main unit and rear speakers.

Sound Logo

When power is turned on, a sound logo is output from the speakers to notify the user that the unit is optimized for disc playback.

TV Screen Saver Function

The HT-DS690 automatically brightens and darkens the brightness of the TV screen after 3 minutes in the stop mode.

The HT-DS690 automatically switches itself into the power saving mode after 20 minutes in the screen saver mode.

Power Saving Function

The HT-DS690 automatically shuts itself off after 20 minutes in the stop mode.

Customized TV Screen Display

The HT-DS690 allows you to select your favorite image during JPEG, DVD playback and set it as your background wallpaper.

P.SCAN(Progressive Scan) Function

Unlike regular Interlace Scan, in which two fields of picture information alternate to create the entire picture (odd scan lines, then even scan lines), Progressive Scan uses one field of information (all lines displayed in one pass) to create a clear and detailed picture without visible scan lines.

Samsung AV Device Operation using Anynet

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You can conveniently operate Samsung DVD and other Samsung AV devices with one remote controller of Samsung TV, using Anynet.

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Contents Digital Home Theater System Safety Warnings Class 1 Laser ProductPrecautions PreparationSafety Instructions Water and MoisturePower Lines Features Multi-Disc Playback & AM/FM TunerContents Playable Discs Copy ProtectionDisc Recording Format Description Rear Panel Remote Control DescriptionInsert Remote Batteries Connecting the Speakers Position of the DVD PlayerBack of the Speakers Connecting Wireless Rear Speakers R, to On the front panel Wireless rear amplifierTurning off the Wireless Amp and Mood Light Turning Off the Mood LightConnecting the Video Out to TV Composite Video Good QualityScan Progressive Scan Function Selecting the Video FormatConnecting External Components Connecting an External Digital ComponentConnecting an External Analog Component Connect Video Out on the DVD player to Video In on the TVHow to Connect to Anynet What is Anynet?Connecting the FM and AM Antennas Before Using Your DVD Player Press TV/VIDEODisc terminology Groups and tracks DVD-AUDIODisc Playback Press Disc Skip buttonTo stop playback Press Stop during playback Selecting a Disc in the Disc changer Use MP3 -CD PlaybackPress Stop mode, PlaybackJpeg Disc Playback To rotate the imageDisplaying Disc Information Press Info buttonChecking the Remaining Time Press the Remain buttonFast/Slow Playback Press and holdPress Slow button Skipping Scenes/Songs Briefly pressRepeat Playback Press Repeat buttonRepeat Playback Options Press Info button twice Press CursorPress Enter Angle Function Button Zoom FunctionPress Zoom Press EZ View buttonDuring playback, press the button on the remote control Bonus Group / Navigating PagesSelecting Audio/Subtitle Language 1Press Info button twiceTime display 1Press Info buttonPress Cursor , buttons Chapter displayUsing Disc Menu Buttons toPress Menu button to exit the setup screen Using the Title MenuStop mode Press Menu Button to move to ‘Title Menu’Stop mode Press Cursor Press MenuSetup Press Enter Press CursorSetting TV Screen type Press Cursor buttonAdjusting the TV Aspect Ratio Screen Size WideSetting Parental Controls Rating Level Enter the password Press Cursor , buttonSetting the Password Press Cursor Button to move to Press Menu buttonButton Enter button Setting the Wallpaper Jpeg DVD During playback, pressPress Open Press to select Press Menu Stop mode Press Cursor Button to move toPress Menu ‘Setup’ and then Then pressPress Enter button DVD Playback ModePress the Menu Press Return button to return to the previous levelAV Sync Setup Press the Menu button Press Cursor , buttonsSetting the Speaker Mode SpeakerPress Enter button Press Cursor Setting the Test Tone Press Menu ‘Audio’ and thenPress Test Tone button Setting the Delay Time Setting up the Speaker Delay Time3to move to ‘DELAY TIME’ and then press Enter button Setting the Audio Quality Button Enter button Press Cursor buttonMethod 2 When manually adjusting with the Sound Edit button Press SoundSetting the DRC Dynamic Range Compression Repeatedly press Cursor , to adjust the ‘DRC’ Auto Sound Calibration Setup To Turn On or Off Sound LogoAdjust the volume control on the main Unit as follows When the message Remove MICPress ASC button Live Surround Mode Press SUPER5.1Virtual Headphone Function PlugDolby Pro Logic II Mode Press PL II Mode buttonDolby Pro Logic II Effect Press PL II ModeButton to select ‘MUSIC’ mode Press PL II Effect buttonBand button Remote Control Unit Press TunerListening to Radio Main UnitMemory button Presetting StationsTo select preset Number Again Steps 2 toTo confirm the sleep timer setting, press Sleep button Convenient FunctionsPress Sleep button Press Dimmer button Press Mute buttonOperating a TV with the Remote Control When operating a TV with the remote controlTV Brand Code List Brand CodeBefore Calling for Service Symptom Check/Remedy Disc tray does not openAudio language Handling discs Disc StorageHandling and Storing Discs Specifications VideoAngle Samsung DVD Player Samsung Electronics AMERICA, INC

HT-DS690 specifications

The Samsung HT-DS690 is a home theater system that blends cutting-edge technology with sophisticated design, delivering an immersive audio-visual experience for home entertainment enthusiasts. At the heart of this system is its 5.1-channel surround sound setup, which includes high-performance speakers that are strategically designed to provide impactful sound delivery. The system’s powerful subwoofer accentuates lower frequencies, ensuring a rich bass response that brings movies and music to life.

One of the standout features of the HT-DS690 is its support for various audio formats. This includes Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, allowing users to enjoy cinema-quality sound right in their living room. The system's compatibility with a wide range of media formats ensures versatility, whether playing CDs, DVDs, or utilizing USB ports for playback. This variety enhances the overall entertainment options available to users.

The Samsung HT-DS690 also features an HDMI output, which simplifies connectivity to high-definition televisions. This allows for easy integration with other devices while maintaining the highest quality of audio and video signals. The inclusion of an upscaling feature means that standard-definition content can be enhanced to near-HD quality, providing a better viewing experience without the need for upgrading to high-definition versions of movies or shows.

Another notable aspect of the HT-DS690 is its user-friendly interface, which makes navigation simple and intuitive. It enables users to access various functions effortlessly, from tuning to radio stations to adjusting sound settings according to personal preferences. The included remote control further enhances convenience, providing full control over the system from a distance.

In terms of design, the HT-DS690 showcases a sleek and modern aesthetic that can complement any home decor. The stylish finish and compact form factor of the speakers can easily blend into a living room setting without overwhelming the space.

Overall, the Samsung HT-DS690 is a solid choice for anyone looking to enhance their home audio-visual experience. With its robust feature set, diverse playback options, and elegant design, it caters to both casual viewers and serious audiophiles, making it a commendable addition to any home theater setup.