Samsung HT-DT79 instruction manual Contents

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Features

Multi-Disc Playback & FM Tuner

The HT-DT79 combines the convenience of multi-disc playback capability, including DVD-VIDEO, VCD, CD, MP3-CD, WMA-CD, DivX, CD-R/RW, and DVD-R/RW, with a sophisticated FM tuner, all in a single player.

USB HOST Function support

You can connect and play files from external USB storage devices such as

MP3 players, USB flash memory, etc. using the Home Theater's USB HOST function.

TV Screen Saver Function

The HT-DT79 automatically brightens and darkens your TV screen after 3 minutes in the stop mode.

The HT-DT79 automatically switches itself into the power saving mode after 20 minutes in the screen saver mode.

Power Saving Function

The HT-DT79 automatically shuts itself off after 20 minutes in stop mode.

Customized TV Screen Display

The HT-DT79 allows you to select your favorite image during JPEG,

DVD or VCD playback and set it as your background wallpaper.

Contents

PREPARATION

Safety Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

CONNECTIONS

Connecting the Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Connecting the Video Out to TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 P.SCAN(Progressive Scan) Function . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Connecting External Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Connecting the FM and AM Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . .16

OPERATION

Before Using Your Home Theater . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Disc Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Selecting a Disc in the Disc changer . . . . . . . . . . . .19 MP3/WMA-CD Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Displaying Disc Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 JPEG File Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 DivX Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Checking the Remaining Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Fast/Slow Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Repeat Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 A-B Repeat Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Step Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Angle Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Zoom (Screen Enlarge) Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 EZ VIEW Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Selecting Audio Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Selecting Subtitle Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Playing Media Files using the USB HOST feature . .34 Moving Directly to a Scene/Song . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Using Disc Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Using the Title Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

SETUP

Setting the Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Setting TV Screen type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level) . . . . . . . . .43 Setting the Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Setting the Wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 DivX (R) registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Setting the DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) . .48 Setting the Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 AV SYNC Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Sound Field (DSP)/EQ Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

RADIO OPERATION

Listening to Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Presetting Stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53

TAPE DECK

Listening to a Cassette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Selecting the Cassette Playback Mode . . . . . . . . . .55 Tape Counter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Recording a Compact Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 Recording a Radio Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57

MISCELLANEOUS

Convenient Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Connecting Microphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Operating a TV with the Remote Control . . . . . . . . .61 Before Calling for Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs . . . . . . . . .65 Language Code List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66 USB Host Feature Supported Products . . . . . . . . . .67 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68

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Contents 1CH Compact Home Cinema System Preparation Safety Warnings PrecautionsGBContents This product does not support Secure DRM Media files Copy ProtectionExternal Audio Input Video Output ConnectorConnector DescriptionRange of Operation of the Remote Control Remote ControlConnecting the Speakers Connecting the SpeakersConnections What is Progressive or Non-Interlaced Scanning? Method 1 Composite Video ............... Good QualityPress Stop button Cooling Fan Connecting an External Analog ComponentPlease observe the following cautions for your safety FM antenna connectionPower Press TV/VIDEO MP3/WMA-CD Playback To play a file icon in the screenSelecting the Video Format Operation Slide ModeJpeg File Playback Jpeg Displaying Disc InformationDivX Playback Checking the Remaining Time Subtitle DisplayAudio Display Fast/Slow Playback Skipping Scenes/SongsSlow Playback Repeat Playback Step Function DVD VCDAngle Function DVD Zoom Screen Enlarge Function EZ View Function DVDSafe USB Removal Remote control to select the USB modeConnect the USB device to the USB To stop playback, press the Stop buttonPress Cursor , 5 buttons to move to Time display Moving Directly to a Scene/Song1Press Info button Press the numeric buttonsStop mode, press Menu button Using Disc Menu DVDUsing the Title Menu DVD Press Menu button to exit the setup screenEnter button Setting the LanguageAdjusting the TV Aspect Ratio Screen Size Press CursorButton to select Setup Setting the PasswordPress Logo button Setting the Wallpaper Jpeg DVD VCDPower will Turn off and then back on 1PLAY/PAUSE button when an image you like appearsDivX R registration Setup Test Tone FunctionSetting the Audio AV Sync SetupListening to Radio Sound Field DSP/EQ FunctionRadio Operation Function Presetting StationsPower Listening to a CassetteTape Counter Recording a Compact DiscTape Deck Power Function Recording a Radio ProgramSync Connecting Microphone Convenient FunctionsTurn the Echo Level Corresponding to your brand of TV Press Power button to turn on the TVPoint the remote control toward the TV While holding down POWER, enter the codeBefore Calling for Service Handling discs Language Code ListSpecifications

HT-DT79 specifications

The Samsung HT-DT79 is a versatile home theater system designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience for movie enthusiasts and music lovers alike. With its sleek design and advanced technologies, this system is an excellent addition to any media setup.

One of the standout features of the HT-DT79 is its powerful 5.1-channel surround sound system. It consists of five satellite speakers and a subwoofer, providing a rich and dynamic soundstage. This multi-channel setup creates an enveloping audio experience, making it feel as though you're right in the middle of the action, whether you're watching a thrilling movie or enjoying your favorite music.

The unit supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, which are essential for achieving high-quality sound. This support allows for the reproduction of sound with incredible clarity and depth, enhancing your overall viewing and listening experience. The built-in equalizer offers customizable audio settings, ensuring that users can adjust the sound to their preferences.

Connectivity is another strong point of the Samsung HT-DT79. It features multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices seamlessly. An HDMI output simplifies connection to TVs, ensuring both audio and video are transmitted with high quality. Additionally, the system includes USB and auxiliary inputs, providing even more options for connecting external devices.

The HT-DT79 is equipped with a built-in DVD player, eliminating the need for extra equipment cluttering your entertainment space. This player supports a range of disc formats, including DVD-RW, DVD+RW, CD, and CD-RW. The system's playback capabilities extend to a variety of file formats, including MP3 and JPEG, enabling users to enjoy their music and photos directly.

Another notable feature is the HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) implementation, which allows for easier integration with modern TVs. With this capability, the audio signal can travel back to the sound system through a single HDMI cable, streamlining connections and reducing cable clutter.

In terms of design, the Samsung HT-DT79 boasts a modern and stylish look that fits well with contemporary home decor. Its compact size and elegant finish make it a pleasing addition to any room without overwhelming the space.

Overall, the Samsung HT-DT79 home theater system combines advanced technologies with user-friendly features to create an exceptional home entertainment experience. Whether it's for movie nights, gaming, or music, this system is built to deliver high-quality performance and enjoyment.