Getting Started

Disc types that can be played

Disc Types &

Recorded

Disc

Max. Playing Time

Mark (Logo)

Signals

Size

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Approx. 240 min.

 

 

12 cm

(single-sided)

 

AUDIO

Approx. 480 min.

 

 

 

 

(double-sided)

 

+

 

 

 

Approx. 80 min.

DVD-VIDEO

VIDEO

 

8 cm

(single-sided)

 

 

Approx. 160 min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(double-sided)

 

 

 

 

 

 

12 cm

74 min.

 

AUDIO

 

 

AUDIO-CD

8 cm

20 min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

12 cm

-

DivX

+

 

 

8 cm

-

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD-R MP3 Discs

Only CD-R discs with MP3 files in ISO 9660 or Joliet format can be played.

MP3 file names should contain no blank spaces or special characters (. / = +).

Use discs recorded with a compression/ decompression data rate greater than 128Kbps.

Only files with the ".mp3" and ".MP3" extensions can be played.

Only a consecutively written multisession disc can be played. If there is a blank segment in the Multisession disc, the disc can be played only up to the blank segment.

If the disc is not closed, it will take longer to begin playback and not all of the recorded files may be played.

For files encoded in Variable Bit Rate (VBR) format, i.e. files encoded in both low bit rate and high bit rate (e.g., 32Kbps ~ 320Kbps), the sound may skip during playback.

A maximum of 500 tracks can be played per CD.

A maximum of 300 folders can be played per CD.

Do not use the following type of discs!

LD, CD-G, CD-I, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM and DVD- RAM discs cannot be played in this unit.

If such discs are played, a <WRONG DISC FORMAT> message appears on the TV screen.

DVD discs purchased abroad may not play on this product.

If such discs are played, a <Wrong Region. Please check Disc.> message appears on the TV screen.

Disc Types And Disc Format

This product does not support Secure (DRM) Media files.

CD-R Discs

Some CD-R discs may not be playable depending on the disc recording device (CD-Recorder or PC) and the condition of the disc.

Use a 650MB/74 minute CD-R disc.

Do not use CD-R discs over 700MB/80 minutes as they may not be played back.

Some CD-RW (Rewritable) media, may not be playable.

Only CD-Rs that are properly "closed" can be fully played. If the session is closed but the disc is left open, you may not be able to fully play the disc.

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CD-R JPEG Discs

Only files with the "jpg" extensions can be played.

If the disc is not closed, it will take longer to start playing and not all of the recorded files may be played.

Only CD-R discs with JPEG files in ISO 9660 or Joliet format can be played.

JPEG file names should be 8 characters or less in length and contain no blank spaces or special characters (. / = +).

Only a consecutively written multisession disc can be played. If there is a blank segment in the multisession disc, the disc can be played only up to the blank segment.

A maximum of 999 images can be stored on a folder.

When playing a Kodak/Fuji Picture CD, only the JPEG files in the picture folder can be played.

Picture discs other than Kodak/Fuji Picture CDs may take longer to start playing or may not play at all.

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HT-D550/EN, HT-D550/XN, HT-D550/XE, HT-D555/EN, HT-D555/TK specifications

The Samsung HT-D550 and HT-D555 home theater systems are designed to enhance the audio and visual experience in your home. These models combine advanced features and technologies, making them suitable for both casual viewing and immersive home cinema experiences.

One of the main highlights of the HT-D550/XE and HT-D555/EN is their powerful surround sound capabilities. These systems include built-in Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, which ensures that you enjoy a cinematic sound experience with rich, immersive audio that fills the room. The 5.1 channel surround sound configuration allows for distinct audio placement, creating an engaging atmosphere while watching movies or listening to music.

Both models come equipped with a multi-format DVD player that supports various disc formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD, and more. This versatility ensures that users can enjoy an extensive library of content. The built-in USB port also allows for easy connection of external drives, enabling playback of digital media files, including videos, music tracks, and photos directly from USB devices.

A standout feature of the HT-D550/XE and HT-D555/EN is their Smart Sound Mode. This technology allows users to optimize the audio settings based on the content being played, providing an enhanced listening experience tailored to the specific genre of audio or video. Whether you're watching an action-packed movie or enjoying a peaceful acoustic performance, the Smart Sound Mode adapts to deliver the best possible sound quality.

The sleek and modern design of these home theater systems ensures they fit seamlessly into any living space. With compact satellite speakers and a subwoofer, the HT-D550 and HT-D555 can easily blend with existing decor while providing powerful audio performance. The intuitive remote control simplifies operation, allowing users to navigate their media easily and adjust volume or settings without hassle.

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