Samsung HT-P29 instruction manual Before Calling for Service, Aspect ratio cannot be

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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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback does not start.

Check the region number of the DVD.

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound is not produced.

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

motion playback.

 

Are the speakers connected properly? Is the speaker setup

 

correctly customized?

 

Is the disc severely damaged?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound can be heard only

When listening to a CD or radio, sound is output to the front

speakers (L/R) only. Select "PRO LOGIC II" by pressing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

from a few speakers and

(Dolby Pro Logic II) on the remote control to use all six speakers.

not all six.

Make sure that the DVD disc is 5.1-CH compatible.

If you set C, SL, and SR to NONE in the speaker mode in the

 

audio setup of the setup screen, no sound is heard from the

 

center speaker and the front left and right speakers. Set C, SL,

 

and SR to SMALL.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture does not appear, sound

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

is not produced, or the disc tray

warm one? When condensation forms inside the player, remove the

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

opens 2 to 5 seconds later.

(You can use the player again after condensation disappears.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby Digital 5.1 CH

Is there "Dolby Digital 5.1 CH" mark on the disc? Dolby Digital 5.1

Surround Sound is not

CH Surround Sound is produced only if the disc is recorded with

5.1 channel sound.

produced.

Is the audio language correctly set to DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1-CH in

 

the information display?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENG

Symptom

Check/Remedy

 

 

• Disc is rotating but no

Is the TV power on?

 

picture is produced.

Are the video cables connected properly?

• Picture quality is poor and

Is the disc dirty or damaged?

 

A poorly manufactured disc may not be playable.

picture is shaking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The remote control does not

Is the remote control being operated within its operation range of

work.

angle and distance?

 

Are the batteries exhausted?

 

 

 

 

 

Audio language and

Audio language and subtitles will not work for DVDs not containing

subtitles 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

 

appropriate function.

 

Can't receive radio

Is the antenna connected properly?

 

broadcast.

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

antenna in an area with good reception.

 

 

 

 

 

• 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.“RESET” appears

MISCELLANEOUS

level has been forgotten.

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

Press the POWER button.

 

 

Using the RESET function will erase all stored settings.

 

 

Do not use this unless necessary.

 

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Contents Valley Road, Suite Mount Arlington, NJ Samsung Class 1 Laser Product Safety Warnings PrecautionsENGENG Safety InstructionsContents FeaturesCopy Protection Disc Type Mark LogoDisc Size Max. Playing Time Buttons Input/Output Connectors Standby indicator Function buttonScan indicator DescriptionReplace the battery cover Range of Operation of the Remote ControlTuner button Cancel button Play/Pause button Tuning Preset/CD Skip buttonConnecting the Speakers What is Progressive or Non-Interlaced Scanning? Connecting the Video Out to TVPress Stop button Method 1 Composite Video ....... Good QualityConnecting the FM Antenna Connecting External ComponentsPlease observe the following cautions for your safety Cooling FanDisc terminology Before Using Your Home TheaterPress OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray Load a disc Disc PlaybackPress Disc Skip button To stop playback, press Stop during playbackMP3-CD Playback Jpeg File Playback Jpeg Press Info button Displaying Disc InformationPress the Remain button Each time the Remain button is pressedSkipping Scenes/Songs Fast/Slow PlaybackPress and hold Press Slow buttonPress Repeat button Repeat PlaybackPress Info button twice Press Cursor button Press EnterStep Function DVD Angle Function DVDEZ View Function DVD 1Press Info button 1Press Info button twiceTo select the desired Press the numericUsing the Title Menu DVD Using Disc Menu DVDStop mode Press Cursor Setting the LanguageButton to move to Press Menu Then press ‘Setup’ and then Press Menu button to exit the setup screenAdjusting the TV Aspect Ratio Screen Size Setting TV Screen type43LB 43PSEnter the password Setting the PasswordPress Cursor Button to move to Press Menu button Press Cursor , buttonStop mode Press Cursor Button to move to Setting the Wallpaper Jpeg DVDPress Menu ‘Setup’ and then Power will Turn off and then back onSetting the Test Tone Setting the Speaker Mode3to move to ‘DELAY TIME’ and then press Enter button Setting the Delay TimeButton Press Cursor button Then press Enter buttonPress Sound Setting the AudioPress Sound Edit button Edit button and then press CursorButton Press Cursor , to adjust the ‘DRC’ AV Sync SetupButton Press Enter Press the Menu button Press Cursor , buttonsPress PL II Mode Dolby Pro Logic II ModeDolby Pro Logic II Effect Press PL II Effect buttonRemote Control Unit Listening to Radio Presetting StationsPress TUNING/CH Main UnitConvenient Functions To confirm the sleep timer setting, press Sleep buttonPress Sleep button Press Dimmer buttonWhen operating a TV with the remote control TV Brand Code ListCorresponding to your brand of TV Aspect ratio cannot be Before Calling for ServiceHandling discs Language Code ListDisc Storage Handling and Storing DiscsSamsung Home Theater Specifications

HT-P29 specifications

The Samsung HT-P29 is a home theater system that blends exceptional audio performance with an array of modern features, making it a compelling choice for home entertainment enthusiasts. Designed to elevate the movie-watching and music-listening experience, the HT-P29 stands out for its impressive sound quality, user-friendly interface, and versatile connectivity options.

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In summary, the Samsung HT-P29 is an exceptional home theater system that delivers a comprehensive audio experience, making it perfect for movie lovers, gamers, and music enthusiasts alike. With its powerful surround sound capabilities, diverse media compatibility, and sleek design, the HT-P29 offers a complete entertainment solution that enhances any home environment.