Samsung DRC Setup: Optimize Audio for HW-C500 and HW-C560S Models

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If the ASC microphone is disconnected during the ASC setup, the setup will be canceled.

You can also press the ASC button on the remote control to use this function.

DRC SETUP

You can use this function to enjoy Dolby Digital sound when watching movies

 

at low volume at night.DRC compresses the audio to make the loudest

 

sounds quieter and the quietest sounds louder.

 

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1.

Press the SETUP/MENU button.

 

 

Each time the button is pressed, the mode switches between SETUP

 

 

ENTER and SETUP OFF.

 

2.

Press the ENTER button to select SETUP ENTER.

 

 

3.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select DRC SETUP, and then press the ENTER or ► button.

4.Press the ▲▼ buttons to set the DRC Setup mode you want.

STD : Sets DRC effect to standard. •MAX : Sets DRC effect to maximum.

MIN : Sets DRC effect to minimum.

HDMI SETUP

Use this if you want to receive audio from HDMI connected external devices.

1.Press the SETUP/MENU button.

Each time the button is pressed, the mode switches between SETUP ENTER and SETUP OFF.

2.Press the ENTER button to select SETUP ENTER.

3.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select HDMI SETUP, and then press the ENTER or ► button.

4.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the option you want, and then press the ENTER or ► button.

5.Press the ▲▼ buttons to set the HDMI Setup mode you want.

HDMI AUDIO : AVR(Audio Video Receiver), TV

This preference determines whether audio received at the HDMI IN is output by the HDMI OUT.

If you want to listen to audio from an HDMI connected external device through your HDMI connected TV's speakers, set it to TV. Otherwise, leave it on AVR to listen to audio from the A/V receiver.

- AVR : HDMI audio is not output

- TV : HDMI audio is output

HDMI ANYNET+ : ON, OFF

Anynet+ is a function that enables you to control other Samsung Devices with your Samsung TV's remote control.

- ON : Anynet+ is enabled.

- OFF : Anynet+ is disabled.

HDMI SYNC : ON, OFF

The AV receiver can be set to automatically correct any delay between the video and the audio, based on the data from the connected TV.

- ON : HDMI Sync is enabled.

- OFF : HDMI Sync is disabled.

MHDMI Audio is enabled only if both the HDMI INPUT and HDMI OUT are connected properly and working normally. This function works only if your HDMI-compatible TV supports HDMI Sync.

VARIABLE SET (Low Power Consumption SETUP)

This function enhances electric power efficiency.

1.Press the SETUP/MENU button.

Each time the button is pressed, the mode switches between SETUP ENTER and SETUP OFF.

2.Press the ENTER button to select SETUP ENTER.

3.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select VARIABLE SET, and then press the ENTER or ► button.

4.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select ON or OFF.

ON :This is Samsung's electric power efficiency function, you can save about 30 % for power consumption.

OFF: Normal power efficiency function.

 

 

 

M This function is not available after the Tone Control, Speaker Level, SFE mode or ASC is changed from the factory setting.

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Contents Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product AV Receiver SystemSafety Warnings Safety informationFCC Note for U.S.A This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Important Safety InstructionsImportant Note Precautions Loss FeaturesAccessories To the AV Receiver with the supplied iPod dockContents AV Sync ContentsFront Panel DescriptionAV Sync Button ASC ButtonDIRECT/STEREO ButtonHW-C500 Rear PanelHdmi in Jacks FM Antenna JackMulti CH in Jacks Video in JacksTuning Indicators Speaker IndicatorsMessage Display Operation Range of the Remote Control Insert Remote Control BatteriesPower Tour of the Remote ControlNumber Buttons Power ButtonSETUP/MENU Button AMP/TV ButtonSubwoofer ConnectionsSpeaker Positioning Position of AV ReceiverSpeakers Center speakerSurround Speakers Speaker ConfigurationAV receiver match the colors of the connecting plugs Connecting the Speakers HW-C500Connecting Speaker Wire Connecting the SpeakersSpeaker Connecting the Speakers HW-C560SGame console Connecting External DEVICES/YOUR TV VIA HdmiHdtv Tuner To turn on Anynet+ Using Anynet+HDMI-CECPress the SETUP/MENU button Hdmi FunctionVideo Connection Connecting to Your TVAudio Connection DVD or BD Player Connecting a DVD or BDBlu-ray PlayerSATCable/Satellite/Set-top box Connecting a CABLE, Satellite or SET-TOP BOXCD player Connecting a CD PlayerChannel device Connecting 5.1 Channel DevicesFM BD/DVD SAT TV CD AUX 5.1 Multi CH Ipod Audio Ipod Video Disconnecting an iPodIpod Video IPod models that are compatible with HW-C500/HW-C560S Connecting the FM AntennaAudio Setup Before Using the AV ReceiverSelecting DIGITAL/ANALOG Input Basic functions of your AV ReceiverSetup Menu Tree SetupSetup Menu Tree Panorama Dimension Width Tone Bass Treble OFF EQ on / EQ OFF LARGE, SMALL, None Small Setting the Speaker SizeSpeaker LARGE, SmallSetting the Speaker Listening Distance ~ +10dB Setting the Speaker Level+10dB Subwoofer -10 ~ +10dB W ÆF.R Æ S.R Æ S.L Setting the Test ToneWidth You can set from 0 to Setting Dolby PRO Logic II ModeSetting Dolby PRO Logic Dimension You can set from -7 to +7Setting Tone Control AV Sync Smart VolumeMP3 Enhancer Before Setting ASC Auto Sound Calibration SetupHdmi Setup DRC SetupVariable SET Low Power Consumption Setup Stereo Outputs sound of the selected source in 2 CH stereo Using the Surround ModesUsing the Sound Effect button on the front of the main unit OperationSurround Mode and Input Signal Chart = active, = inactive Using the Subwoofer Selection ButtonOperation Listening to the Radio Presetting radio stationsListening to Music iPod audio function Using AN iPodComposite Watching a Movie iPod Video functionConvenient Functions Sleep timer functionAdjust the display You can adjust the brightness of the displayReset function Software UpgradeWhen the Power is Off Miscellaneous Operating Your TV with the Remote ControlMiscellaneous Brand Code Number TV Brand Code List The remote control will control Samsung BD players only Operating Your DVD or BD Player with the Remote ControlTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Appendix SpecificationsNTSC/PAL Samsung AV receiver Samsung Contact Samsung World WideCode No. AH68-02266R Questions or COMMENTS?

HW-C560S, HW-C500 specifications

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