Samsung HT-C550-XAC DRC Dynamic Range Compression, EQ Optimizer, Auto Sound Calibration

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Setup

NOTE

ASC setup can be made when there is no disc in the product.

You cannot adjust the volume during the ASC setup.

If the auto sound microphone is disconnected during the ASC setup, the setup will be canceled.

When ASC function is activated, the DSP/EQ, Dolby Pro Logic ll and P. BASS sound effects will not work.

If the product is connected to external devices or other components (such as an iPod, AUX, D.IN), the ASC Setup may not work exactly.

Auto Sound Calibration

You will hear either the ASC mode or the User Speaker Settings.

ON: You will hear sound in the Auto Sound Calibration(ASC) mode.

OFF: You will hear sound in the Speaker Setting value you set.

Settings

 

 

 

Auto Sound Calibration

 

Auto Sound Calibration

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ON

Auto Sound Calibration Setting

 

 

 

Change

 

Select

Return

Move

 

Select

Return

Auto Sound Calibration Setting

1.Plug the ASC microphone into the ASC input jack.

2.Place the ASC microphone at the listening position.

Auto Sound Calibration will be automatically set up in the following sequence:

Front Left Center

Front Right Rear

Right Rear Left

Subwoofer

Press the RETURN button to cancel the Auto Sound Calibration Setting.

When the message "REMOVE MIC" appears on the display, unplug the ASC microphone.

NOTE

Setting the Auto Sound Calibration function takes about 3 minutes.

DRC (Dynamic Range Compression)

This feature balances the range between the loudest and quietest sounds. You can use this function to enjoy Dolby Digital sound when watching movies at low volume at night.

You can select either off, 2/8, 4/8, 6/8, Full.

AV-SYNC

Video and audio sync may not match with digital TV. If this occurs, adjust the audio delay time to match the video

You can set the audio delay time between 0 mSec and 300 mSec. Set it to the optimal status.

HDMI AUDIO

The audio signals transmitted over the HDMI Cable can be toggled On/Off.

On : Both video and audio signals are transmitted over the HDMI connection cable, and audio is output through your TV speakers only.

Off : Video is transmitted over the HDMI connection cable only, and audio is output through the product speakers only.

NOTE

The default setting of this function is HDMI Audio Off.

HDMI Audio is automatically down-mixed to 2ch for TV speakers.

When HDMI Audio is set to On, PL II /DSP EQ /P.BASS doesn't work.

In the iPod mode, this menu is not available.

EQ Optimizer

Set optimal EQ automatically depending on the region.

Off: Turn EQ Optimizer off.

On: Turn EQ Optimizer on.

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Contents Digital Home Theater System English Safety InformationSafety Warnings Class 1 Laser ProductPrecautions AccessoriesCheck for the supplied accessories below Handling and Storing Discs Holding discsDisc Storage LicenseContents Advanced Functions Other Information Icons that will be used in manual FeaturesGetting Started HdmiDisc types that can be played Disc Types and CharacteristicsRegion Code Do not use the following type of discsDVD±R/±RW, CD-R/RW Discs CD-R MP3 DiscsCD-R Jpeg Discs DivX Digital internet video expressUSB Host Specification Disc Tray Front PanelDescription DisplayRear Panel Tour of the Remote Control Remote controlIf the TV turns off, the setting is complete Setting the Remote ControlBattery size AAA  Do not expose the batteries to heat or flameConnecting the Speakers ConnectionsHT-C550 Speaker ComponentsSpeaker Components Assembled Speakers HT-C553HT-C650W HT-C653WHT-C655W Installing the Speakers on the Tallboy Stand Colors of the speaker plugs to the speaker jacks Connecting The SpeakersCase of HT-C550 Center Speaker Front Speaker RWireless Receiver Module SWA-5000 Case of HT-C650WHT-C650W/C653W/C655W only TX card enables communication between the product Card into the portMethod 2 Component Video Better Quality Connecting the Video Out to your TVChoose one of the three methods for connecting to a TV Method 3 Composite Video Good QualityUsing Anynet+HDMI-CEC Hdmi Auto Detection FunctionConnecting Audio from External Components AUX1 Connecting an External Component/MP3 playerConnecting the FM Antenna FM Antenna suppliedAUX2 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 BD Wise ResolutionTV Aspect Hdmi FormatSpeaker Setting AudioSetting the Rear Speaker ASC Auto Sound Calibration SettingSetting the Center Speaker Test ToneEQ Optimizer Auto Sound Calibration SettingDRC Dynamic Range Compression Auto Sound CalibrationDivXR Registration Initial SettingChange Password Parental RatingDisc Playback TV Screen Saver/Power Saving FunctionBasic Functions Audio CDCD-DA/MP3/WMA PlaybackSkipping Scenes/Songs Rotate FunctionForward/Reverse Search Slow Motion PlayStep Motion Play Using the Title MenuUsing the Disc Menu Minute Skip functionCD/MP3 Repeat Repeat PlaybackDVD/DivX Repeat Title Chapter a Off Track Dir Directory Disc OffTools menu Displaying Disc InformationSelecting the Audio Language Press the Tools button Press the buttons to select AudioAngle Function Sound ModeSelecting the Subtitle Language Caption FunctionDSP Digital Signal Processor/EQ Dolby Pro Logic II ModePress the S.VOL button Using buttons on the Remote Control Presetting StationsSetting Mono/Stereo Using buttons on the productListening to Music Playing Media Files using the USB Host FeatureUsing an iPod USB FunctionWatching 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 Specifications SWA-5000HT-C650W/C653W/C655WHT-C550 HT-C553HT-C555 HT-C653W Dimensions W x H x D Center 14.17 x 2.93 x 2.7 inchesHT-C650W HT-C655WLimited Warranty to Original Purchaser Contact Samsung World Wide Region Country Customer Care Center Web SiteCode 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.

Another notable characteristic is the user-friendly navigation system, which makes it simple to switch between inputs and access various features. With its remote control, users can adjust settings without needing to move from their seats, enhancing convenience during viewing sessions.

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.