Samsung HT-DT79 instruction manual Before Calling for Service

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Before Calling for Service

Refer to the chart below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off the unit, disconnect the power cord, and contact the nearest authorized dealer or Samsung Electronics Service Center.

Symptom

Check/Remedy

 

 

 

 

Disc tray does not open.

• Is the power cord plugged securely into the outlet?

• Turn off the power and then turn it back on.

 

 

 

 

• Check the region number of the DVD.

Playback does not start.

DVD discs purchased from abroad may not be playable.

• CD-ROMs and DVD-ROMs cannot be played on this Home

 

Theater.

 

• Make sure that the rating level is correct.

 

 

Playback does not start

• Are you using a deformed disc or a disc with scratches on

immediately when the

the surface?

Play/Pause button is pressed.

• Wipe the disc clean.

 

 

 

 

• No sound is heard during fast playback, slow playback, and step

Sound is not produced.

motion playback.

• Are the speakers connected properly? Is the speaker setup cor-

 

rectly customized?

 

• Is the disc severely damaged?

 

 

Picture does not appear,

• Was the Home Theater suddenly moved from a cold place to a

sound is not produced, or the

warm one? When condensation forms inside the player, remove

disc tray opens 2 to 5

the disc and let the player stand for 1 or 2 hours with the power

seconds later.

on. (You can use the player again after condensation disap-

pears.)

 

 

The tape does not start

• The TAPE function has not been selected.

playing

• The cassette has not been inserted correctly.

 

• The cassette player has not been closed.

 

• The tape is either slack or broken.

 

 

The volume falls off

• The audio heads are dirty.

The cassette is not erased

• The rollers or drive capstans are dirty.

correctly There is excessive

• The tape is worn.

wow and flutter

 

 

 

GB

Symptom

Check/Remedy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Disc is rotating but no pic-

• Is the TV power on?

ture is produced.

• Are the video cables connected properly?

• Picture quality is poor and

• Is the disc dirty or damaged?

picture is shaking.

• A poorly manufactured disc may not be playable.

•Is the remote control being operated within its operation range of

The remote control does

angle and distance?

 

not work.

• Are the batteries exhausted?

 

• Have you selected the mode(TV/DVD) functions of the remote

 

 

control (TV or DVD) correctly?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio language and subti-

• Audio language and subtitles will not work for DVDs not containing

 

tles do not work.

them. And depending on the disc, they may work differently.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menu screen does not appear even

• Are you using a disc that does not contain menus?

 

when the menu function is selected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aspect ratio cannot be

• You can play 16:9 DVDs in 16:9 WIDE mode, 4:3 LETTER BOX

 

mode, or 4:3 PAN SCAN mode, but 4:3 DVDs can be seen in 4:3

 

changed.

ratio only. Refer to the DVD disc jacket and then select the appro-

 

 

priate function.

 

• The main unit is not working.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Turn off the power and hold the button on the main unit for

 

(Example: The power goes out or

 

longer than 5 seconds.

 

strange noise is heard.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The Home Theater is not

Using the RESET function will erase all stored settings.

 

working normally.

Do not use this unless necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• While “NO DISC” message appears on the display of main unit, hold

 

The password for rating

the main unit's

 

button for longer than 5 seconds. “INITIALIZE”

 

 

 

appears on the display and all settings will return to the default values.

 

level has been forgotten.

• Press the POWER button.

MISCELLANEOUS

 

Using the RESET function will erase all stored settings.

 

 

 

Do not use this unless necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can't receive radio broad-

• Is the antenna connected properly?

 

cast.

• If the antenna's input signal is weak, install an external FM antenna

 

in an area with good reception.

 

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Contents 1CH Compact Home Cinema System Preparation Safety Warnings PrecautionsGBContents This product does not support Secure DRM Media files Copy ProtectionConnector Video Output ConnectorDescription External Audio InputRange 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 Please observe the following cautions for your safety Connecting an External Analog ComponentFM antenna connection Cooling FanPower Press TV/VIDEO MP3/WMA-CD Playback To play a file icon in the screenSelecting the Video Format Jpeg File Playback Jpeg Slide ModeDisplaying Disc Information OperationDivX 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 DVDConnect the USB device to the USB Remote control to select the USB modeTo stop playback, press the Stop button Safe USB Removal1Press Info button Moving Directly to a Scene/SongPress the numeric buttons Press Cursor , 5 buttons to move to Time displayUsing the Title Menu DVD Using Disc Menu DVDPress Menu button to exit the setup screen Stop mode, press Menu buttonEnter button Setting the LanguageAdjusting the TV Aspect Ratio Screen Size Press CursorButton to select Setup Setting the PasswordPower will Turn off and then back on Setting the Wallpaper Jpeg DVD VCD1PLAY/PAUSE button when an image you like appears Press Logo buttonDivX R registration Setup Test Tone FunctionSetting the Audio AV Sync SetupListening to Radio Sound Field DSP/EQ FunctionRadio Operation Power Presetting StationsListening to a Cassette FunctionTape Counter Recording a Compact DiscTape Deck Power Function Recording a Radio ProgramSync Connecting Microphone Convenient FunctionsTurn the Echo Level Point the remote control toward the TV Press Power button to turn on the TVWhile holding down POWER, enter the code Corresponding to your brand of TVBefore 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.
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