Samsung HT-C550-XAC user manual TV Aspect, Resolution, BD Wise, Hdmi Format, Display

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Display

You can configure various display options such as the TV Aspect, Resolution, etc.

TV Aspect

Depending on the type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen setting.

•4:3 Pan-Scan

Select when you want to see the 16:9 video supplied by the DVD without the black bars on top and bottom, even though you have a TV with a 4:3 ratio screen(extreme left and right portion of the movie picture will be cut off).

•4:3 Letter Box

Select when you want to see the total 16:9 ratio screen DVD supplies, even though you have a TV with a 4:3 ratio screen. Black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen.

•16:9 Wide

You can view the full 16:9 picture on your widescreen TV.

✎NOTE

When using HDMI, the screen is automatically converted to the 16:9 Wide mode and TV Aspect is deactivated.

If a DVD is in the 4:3 ratio, you cannot view it in the wide screen.

Since DVD discs are recorded in various image formats, they will look different depending on the software, the type of TV, and the TV aspect ratio setting.

 

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• On : The original resolution of the DVD disc will

Setup

 

be output to the TV direct.

• Off : The output resolution will be fixed according to the Resolution previously set, regardless of the resolution of the disc.

✎NOTE

This will optimize the picture quality according to the content (In the disc, DVD, etc)) that you want to play and the product or your BD Wise- compliant Samsung TV.

If you want to change the resolution in BD Wise mode, you must set BD mode to Off in advance.

If you set the BD Wise mode to Off, the resolution of the connected TV will be adjusted to its maximum resolution automatically.

BD Wise will be disabled if the product is connected to a device that does not support BD Wise.

Resolution

Sets the output resolution of the HDMI video signal.

The number in 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p indicates the number of lines of video.

The i and p indicate interlace and progressive scan, respectively.

•BD Wise : Automatically sets the optimal resolution when connected via HDMI to a TV with the BD Wise feature. (The BD Wise menu item appears only if BD Wise is set to On.)

•480p : Outputs 480 lines of progressive video.

•720p : Outputs 720 lines of progressive video.

•1080i : Outputs 1080 lines of interlaced video.

•1080p : Outputs 1080 lines of progressive video.

✎NOTE

If Component or Composite is connected, the resolution supports only 480i.

1080P may not appear depending on TV.

BD Wise

(Samsung products only)

BD Wise is Samsung's latest inter-connectivity feature. When you connect Samsung products with BD-Wise to each other via HDMI, the optimum resolution will be set automatically.

HDMI Format

You can optimize the color setting from the HDMI output. Select a connected device Type.

•TV : Select if connected to a TV via HDMI.

•Monitor : Select if connected to a Monitor via HDMI.

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Contents Digital Home Theater System Class 1 Laser Product Safety InformationSafety Warnings EnglishPrecautions AccessoriesCheck for the supplied accessories below License Holding discsDisc Storage Handling and Storing DiscsContents Advanced Functions Other Information Hdmi FeaturesGetting Started Icons that will be used in manualDo not use the following type of discs Disc Types and CharacteristicsRegion Code Disc types that can be playedDivX Digital internet video express CD-R MP3 DiscsCD-R Jpeg Discs DVD±R/±RW, CD-R/RW DiscsUSB Host Specification Display Front PanelDescription Disc TrayRear Panel Remote control Tour of the Remote Control Do not expose the batteries to heat or flame Setting the Remote ControlBattery size AAA If the TV turns off, the setting is completeConnections Connecting the SpeakersHT-C553 Speaker ComponentsSpeaker Components Assembled Speakers HT-C550HT-C650W HT-C653WHT-C655W Installing the Speakers on the Tallboy Stand Center Speaker Front Speaker R Connecting The SpeakersCase of HT-C550 Colors of the speaker plugs to the speaker jacksWireless Receiver Module SWA-5000 Case of HT-C650WHT-C650W/C653W/C655W only Card into the port TX card enables communication between the productMethod 3 Composite Video Good Quality Connecting the Video Out to your TVChoose one of the three methods for connecting to a TV Method 2 Component Video Better QualityHdmi Auto Detection Function Using Anynet+HDMI-CECFM Antenna supplied AUX1 Connecting an External Component/MP3 playerConnecting the FM Antenna Connecting Audio from External ComponentsAUX2 Connecting an External Analog Component Optical Connecting an External Digital ComponentOptical Cable not supplied Set-Top Box Setup Before Starting Initial SettingPress the Exit button to exit the setup menu Hdmi Format ResolutionTV Aspect BD WiseAudio Speaker SettingTest Tone ASC Auto Sound Calibration SettingSetting the Center Speaker Setting the Rear SpeakerAuto Sound Calibration Auto Sound Calibration SettingDRC Dynamic Range Compression EQ OptimizerParental Rating Initial SettingChange Password DivXR RegistrationAudio CDCD-DA/MP3/WMA Playback TV Screen Saver/Power Saving FunctionBasic Functions Disc PlaybackSlow Motion Play Rotate FunctionForward/Reverse Search Skipping Scenes/SongsMinute Skip function Using the Title MenuUsing the Disc Menu Step Motion PlayTitle Chapter a Off Track Dir Directory Disc Off Repeat PlaybackDVD/DivX Repeat CD/MP3 RepeatPress the Tools button Press the buttons to select Audio Displaying Disc InformationSelecting the Audio Language Tools menuCaption Function Sound ModeSelecting the Subtitle Language Angle FunctionDSP Digital Signal Processor/EQ Dolby Pro Logic II ModePress the S.VOL button Using buttons on the product Presetting StationsSetting Mono/Stereo Using buttons on the Remote ControlUSB Function Playing Media Files using the USB Host FeatureUsing an iPod Listening to MusicWatching a Movie IPod Music categoriesIPod models that can be used with this product Advanced Functions CD Ripping DTS-CDs cannot be ripped Symptom Check/Remedy TroubleshootingOther Information Symptom Language code listCheck/Remedy Index SWA-5000HT-C650W/C653W/C655W SpecificationsHT-C550 HT-C553HT-C555 HT-C655W Dimensions W x H x D Center 14.17 x 2.93 x 2.7 inchesHT-C650W HT-C653WLimited Warranty to Original Purchaser Region Country Customer Care Center Web Site Contact Samsung World WideCode No. AH68-02269S

HT-C550-XAC specifications

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For those who enjoy streaming content, the HT-C550-XAC offers multiple connectivity options. It includes multiple HDMI ports, making it easy to connect various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. This ensures that you can enjoy 1080p resolution for your favorite movies and shows.

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In terms of design, the HT-C550-XAC features a modern aesthetic that complements any living space. Its compact footprint makes it easy to position and set up without taking up too much room.

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In conclusion, the Samsung HT-C550-XAC is a well-rounded home theater system that combines powerful audio performance with modern convenience and connectivity options. It’s an ideal choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience.
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