Samsung HT-DS403T, HT-DS420S instruction manual Connecting an External Digital Component

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Connecting External Components

Connecting an External Digital Component

Example: Digital signal components such as a Set-Top Box or CD Recorder.

Connecting an External Analog Component

Example: Analog signal components such as a VCR or TV.

CONNECTIONS

IMPEDANCE SUBWOOFER : 4Ω

 

 

FRONT / CENTER / REAR : 4Ω

 

 

CENTER

REAR

FRONT

 

L

L

SUBWOOFER

REAR

FRONT

 

R

R

￿

Optical Cable (not included)

IMPEDANCE SUBWOOFER : 4Ω

 

 

FRONT / CENTER / REAR : 4Ω

 

 

CENTER

REAR

FRONT

 

L

L

 

 

￿

SUBWOOFER

REAR

FRONT

 

R

R

Audio Cable

If the external analog

component has only one Audio Out, connect either left or right.

DIGITAL OUT

1

2

Connect the Digital Input (OPTICAL) to the Digital Output on the external digital component.

Press AUX on the remote control to select ‘DIGITAL IN’.

•Each time the button is pressed, the selection changes as follows: DIGITAL IN ➝ AUX 1 ➝ AUX 2.

•You can also use the FUNCTION button on the main unit.

The mode switches as follows: DVD/CD ➝ DIGITAL IN ➝ AUX1 ➝ AUX2 ➝ FM ➝ AM.

1 Connect Audio In on the DVD player to Audio Out on the external analog component.

•Be sure to match connector colors.

2 Press AUX on the remote control to select AUX 1 or AUX 2.

•Each time the button is pressed, the selection changes as follows: DIGITAL IN ➝ AUX 1 ➝ AUX 2.

•You can also use the FUNCTION button on the main unit.

The mode switches as follows: DVD/CD ➝ DIGITAL IN ➝ AUX1 ➝ AUX2 ➝ FM ➝ AM.

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Contents Digital Home Theater System Preparation Safety Warnings PrecautionsContents CD-R Discs Copy ProtectionCD-R MP3 Discs CD-R Jpeg DiscsDescription Insert Remote Batteries Range of Operation of the Remote ControlConnecting the Speakers Press Stop button Selecting the Video FormatMethod 1 Composite Video ............... Good Quality Method 2 S-Video ...............Better QualityConnecting an External Analog Component Connecting an External Digital ComponentFM antenna connection Cooling FanPower supply Power cord intoPress the Power button to turn on the TV Press TV/VIDEO button to select Video modePress OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray Press OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray Load a discsTo stop playback Press Stop during playback Disc terminologyPress the Remain button MP3 -CD PlaybackPress Each time the Remain button is pressedJpeg File Playback Jpeg Press Slide Mode buttonPress To skip to the next slide To view the previous or next image with 9 windows, pressDivX Playback Fast/Slow Playback Displaying Disc InformationPress Info button Press and holdRepeat Playback Skipping Scenes/SongsBriefly press Press Repeat buttonPress Info button twice Repeat Playback Angle FunctionPress Cursor 2 button to move to Button at the end of the desired segmentZoom Function Remote controlPress EZ View button Press Enter button1Press Info button 1Press Info button twicePress the numeric buttons Press Cursor , 3 buttons to move to Chapter displayUsing the Title Menu Using Disc MenuPress Menu Stop mode43LB Adjusting the TV Aspect Ratio Screen Size43PS LetterboxEnter the password Then press Enter button Setting Parental Controls Rating LevelSetting the Password Language Code ListPress Menu 1buttonSetup screen Setting the Wallpaper Jpeg DVD VCDPress OPEN/ Close to close the disc tray Button to exitDVD Playback Mode AV Sync SetupPress the Menu Button while the disc tray is open To move to ‘AV-SYNC’Setting the Test Tone Setting the Speaker ModePress Test Tone button To end the test tone, press Test Tone buttonSetting the Delay Time Setting Center SpeakerSetting Rear Surround Speakers Press Sound Edit button and then press Cursor Setting the Audio QualitySound Field DSP/EQ Function Press Cursor , to adjust the ‘DRC’Stop mode, press Press Cursor button to Menu button Press DSP/EQ buttonPress PL II Mode button Dolby Pro Logic II ModeButtons to select the mode Dolby Pro Logic II EffectListening to Radio Presetting StationsConvenient Functions To confirm the sleep timer setting, press Sleep buttonPress Sleep button Press Dimmer buttonPress the Mode button to make the TV Indicator on the remote control flashWhen operating a TV with the remote control Symptom Check/Remedy Before Calling for ServiceHandling discs SpecificationsDS420 DS403TFront/Center/Rear speaker Subwoofer speaker

HT-DS420S, HT-DS420, HT-DS403T specifications

The Samsung HT-DS420, HT-DS420S, and HT-DS403T are part of Samsung’s home theater system lineup, offering an advanced audio-visual experience designed for immersive home entertainment. Each model showcases a blend of modern technology and user-friendly features that enhance home movie or music experiences.

The Samsung HT-DS420 is known for its 5.1 channel surround sound configuration, delivering rich, dynamic audio. Its total power output of 500 watts enables robust sound quality that fills any room, providing a cinematic experience. It features Dolby Digital, providing an excellent soundtrack for movies, while the built-in DTS allows for high-definition sound quality, making it a great option for avid film lovers.

The HT-DS420S is an upgraded version, offering similar specifications to the HT-DS420 but with additional connectivity options, including HDMI. This modern connectivity allows for easy integration with other devices such as Blu-ray players or gaming consoles, streamlining home entertainment setups. It also boasts a compact design and sleek finish, making it aesthetically pleasing in any living room layout.

The HT-DS403T model provides an interesting twist on home theater design. It features a unique design that allows for vertical speaker placement, optimizing space without sacrificing audio quality. With a powerful 6.1 channel output, it creates an even more expansive surround sound experience. The addition of an integrated FM tuner and support for various audio formats, including MP3 and WMA, increases versatility, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music without the need for additional equipment.

All three systems incorporate Samsung's proprietary technologies designed to enhance audio playback. Their Crystal Clear Sound technology ensures clarity in every note, while the Smart Volume feature helps maintain consistent sound levels, preventing abrupt changes in volume that can be jarring, particularly when switching between different types of media.

In conclusion, the Samsung HT-DS420, HT-DS420S, and HT-DS403T each deliver unique features and benefits, catering to different audiovisual needs. Together, these systems create an engaging home theater experience with their combination of powerful sound output, advanced connectivity options, and innovative design features, proving to be excellent choices for any home entertainment enthusiast.
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