Samsung HT-DS140 instruction manual Precautions, Preparation

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Precautions

PREPARATION

Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your player. Install your player horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (3~4inches). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. Do not stack anything on top of the player. Do not place the player on amplifiers or other equipment which may become hot. Before moving the player, ensure the disc tray is empty. This player is designed for continuous use. Switching off the DVD player to the stand-by mode does not disconnect the electrical supply. In order to disconnect the player completely from the power supply, remove the main plug from the wall outlet, especially when left unused for a long period of time.

During thunderstorms, disconnect AC main plug from the wall outlet.

Voltage peaks due to lightning could damage the unit.

Protect the player from moisture(i.e. vases) , and excess heat(e.g.fireplace) or equipment creating strong magnetic or electric fields (i.e.speakers...). Disconnect the power cable from the AC supply if the player malfunctions. Your player is not intended for industrial use. Use of this product is for personal use only.

Condensation may occur if your player or disc have been stored in cold temperatures.

If transporting the player during the winter, wait approximately 2 hours until the unit has reached room temperature before using.

Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or other heat sources.

This could lead to overheating and malfunction of the unit.

The battery used with this product contain chemicals that

are harmful to the environment.

Do not dispose of batteries in the general household trash.

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Contents Digital Home Theater System Class 1 Laser Product Safety WarningsPreparation PrecautionsWater and Moisture Safety InstructionsPower Lines Multi-Disc Playback & AM/FM Tuner FeaturesContents Copy Protection Playable DiscsDisc Recording Format Description Rear Panel Description Remote ControlInsert Remote Batteries Position of the DVD Player Selecting the Listening Position Connecting the SpeakersBack of the Speakers Connecting the Video Out to TV Selecting the Video Format Scan Progressive Scan FunctionConnecting an External Digital Component Connecting External ComponentsAudio Cable Connecting an External Analog ComponentFM antenna connection Connecting the AntennasAM antenna connection Please observe the following cautions for your safetyTo stop playback Press Stop during playback Disc PlaybackLoad a disc Open the disc trayUse MP3 -CD PlaybackPress Stop mode, usePress Slide Mode button Jpeg File Playback JpegPress to skip to the next slide Press Cursor , , , buttons during playback Press DigestPress Cursor , , , buttons To view the previous or next image with 9 windows, pressPress Info button Displaying Disc InformationPress the Remain button Checking the Remaining TimeFast/Slow Playback Press and holdPress Slow button Skipping Scenes/Songs Briefly pressPlaying Frame by Frame DVD Press Repeat button Repeat PlaybackPress Enter Press Info button twiceAngle Function Press CursorDisplay Press EZ View button Zoom FunctionPress Zoom Button1Press Info button twice Selecting Audio/Subtitle LanguagePress the numeric 1Press Info buttonTime display Chapter displayUsing Disc Menu Play modeButtons to Press Menu Button to move to ‘Title Menu’ Using the Title MenuStop mode Press Menu button to exit the setup screenPress Menu Stop mode Press CursorPress Enter button Press Enter Press CursorPress Enter button Setting TV Screen typeWide Adjusting the TV Aspect Ratio Screen SizeSetting Parental Controls Rating Level ‘PARENTAL’ and then press Enter button Enter the passwordPress Cursor Button to move to Press Menu button Setting the PasswordButton Enter button Setting the Wallpaper Jpeg DVD During playback, pressPress Open Then press Stop mode Press Cursor Button to move toPress Menu ‘Setup’ and then Button Press to select Press MenuSetting the Speaker Mode SpeakerPress Enter button Press Cursor Setting the Test Tone ‘Audio’ and thenPress Test Tone button Press Cursor button Setting the Delay TimeTime Setting Center SpeakerButton Enter button Press Cursor button Setting the Audio QualityPress Sound Method 2 When manually adjusting with the Sound Edit buttonPress Cursor , to adjust the ‘DRC’ Stop mode, pressMenu button Press DSP/EQ button Sound Field DSP/EQ FunctionPress PL II Mode button Dolby Pro Logic II ModeDolby Pro Logic II Effect Press PL II ModeMain Unit Remote Control Unit Press TunerListening to Radio Band buttonMemory button Presetting StationsTo confirm the sleep timer setting, press Sleep button Convenient FunctionsPress Sleep button Press Mute button Press Dimmer buttonSymptom Check/Remedy Disc tray does not open Before Calling for ServicePicture is shaking Handling discs Disc StorageHandling and Storing Discs Video SpecificationsAngle Samsung DVD Player Samsung Electronics AMERICA, INC

HT-DS140 specifications

The Samsung HT-DS140 is an all-in-one home theater system designed to deliver impressive audio and video performance for a truly immersive entertainment experience. With its sleek design and advanced features, this system offers a combination of high-quality sound and user-friendly functionality, making it a popular choice for home theater enthusiasts.

At the core of the HT-DS140 is a powerful 5.1 channel audio system, utilizing a dedicated subwoofer, delivering deep, resonating bass that enhances movie watching and music listening experiences. The satellite speakers are engineered to produce clear, high-quality sound across various frequencies. This setup creates a surround sound effect that envelops the listener, perfect for cinematic experiences in the comfort of home.

One of the standout features of the HT-DS140 is its ability to decode multiple audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS. These formats ensure that users enjoy a rich audio experience, as the system can reproduce the original soundtracks of movies and music with fidelity. Additionally, the built-in audio enhancement technologies help to optimize sound output, allowing the HT-DS140 to perform exceptionally well even in larger spaces.

For video playback, the HT-DS140 is equipped with a progressive scan DVD player, which significantly improves picture quality by reducing flicker and enhancing detail. This means that users can enjoy their favorite movies and TV shows in stunning clarity. The system is compatible with various disc formats, including CD, DVD, and MP3, which adds versatility for media playback.

Connectivity is another hallmark of the Samsung HT-DS140. It supports multiple inputs, including HDMI, component, and composite video connections, making it easy to connect to various devices like televisions, gaming consoles, and media players. The system also includes USB ports, allowing users to play media files directly from flash drives, further enhancing convenience.

Additionally, the HT-DS140 features user-friendly controls and an intuitive interface that makes it easy to navigate settings and access content. The setup process is straightforward, allowing users to quickly connect and enjoy their media without the hassle of complicated configurations.

Overall, the Samsung HT-DS140 stands out for its combination of advanced audio technologies, high-quality video playback options, and user-friendly design. Whether for movie nights, listening to music, or gaming sessions, this home theater system is designed to enhance the home entertainment experience, making it a worthy investment for any entertainment enthusiast.