DIGITAL HOME THEATER SYSTEM
Instruction Manual
HT-DS400
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SafetyWarnings
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
Precautions
PREPARATION
Features
Contents
SETUP
PREPARATION
CONNECTIONS
Noteson Discs
Playable Discs
Do not use the following types of disc
Copy Protection
Disc Recording Format
CD-RDiscs
CD-RMP3 Discs
CD-RJPEG Discs
Description
—FrontPanel—
P.SCAN
TITLE
—RearPanel—
Accessories
SLEEP button
—RemoteControl—
Description
PREPARATION
Range of Operation of the Remote Control
Insert Remote Batteries
Connectingthe Speakers
Position of the DVD Player
Front Speakers L R
Center Speaker C
Back of the Speakers
Back of the Main Unit
CONNECTIONS
Subwoofer
Connectingthe Video Out to TV
Composite Video Good Quality
S-VideoBetter Quality
Component Video Best Quality
Selecting the Video Format
P.SCANProgressive Scan Function
1 Press STOP button
Interlaced Scan 1 FRAME = 2 FIELDS
Connecting an External Digital Component
ConnectingExternal Components
Video Cable
Connecting an External Analog Component
CONNECTIONS
What is Anynet?
Howto Connect to Anynet
Connectingthe FM and AM Antennas
FM antenna connection
AM antenna connection
Cooling Fan
BeforeUsing Your DVD Player
power supply
4 Press TV/VIDEO button to select VIDEO mode
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3 Press the POWER button to turn on the TV
on the remote control flashes
6 Press DVD button to select DVD/CD mode
the DVD RECEIVER indicator
DiscPlayback
1 Press OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray
2 Load a discs
To stop playback press STOP during playback
Disc terminology
Groups and tracks DVD-AUDIO
Titles and chapters DVD-VIDEO
Tracks Video and music CDs
Checkingthe Remaining Time
Press the REMAIN button
Each time the REMAIN button is pressed
DVD VIDEO
MP3 -CDPlayback
Press the
In Stop mode, use 2 to select the album, and then
press the ENTER button
JPEGFile Playback JPEG
Slide Mode
Place the JPEG disc on the disc tray
Press the OPEN/CLOSE button
Digest Function
Rotate/Flip Function
Press DIGEST
Press Cursor , , , buttons during playback
DivXPlayback
Skip Forward/Back
Fast playback
Zoom Function
5 Minute Skip function
Subtitle Display
During playback, press the ,button
Press the SUBTITLE button
DisplayingDisc Information
Press INFO button
What is a Group?
•What is a Title?
Fast/SlowPlayback
Fast Playback DVD VCD CD MP3
Slow Playback
Press and hold
SkippingScenes/Songs
31 •
Briefly press
Playing Frame by Frame DVD
RepeatPlayback
1 2 3 4
Press REPEAT button
OPERATION
A -BRepeat Playback
1 Press INFO button twice
Press ENTER
of the desired
AngleFunction
move to ANGLE
display
Press Cursor button
ZoomFunction
Zoom Screen Enlarge Function DVD VCD
Aspect Ratio
Press ZOOM
Bonus Group DVD
Navigating Pages
the remote control
BonusGroup / Navigating Pages
Audio Language Selection Function DVD
1Press INFO button twice
desired audio language
Press Cursor
1Press INFO button
Moving to a Chapter
time display
Chapter display
UsingDisc Menu
In Stop mode
buttons to
button
Usingthe Title Menu
Press MENU button to exit the setup screen
button to move to
3 button
Settingthe Language
2 ‘Setup’ and then
41 Press MENU button to exit the setup screen
press MENU
LanguageCode List
SETUP
SettingTV Screen type
Press MENU button to exit the setup screen
In Stop mode
press ENTER button
Adjusting the TV Aspect Ratio Screen Size
SETUP
WIDE 4:3LB
4:3PS
SettingParental Controls Rating Level
‘Setup’ and then
Stop mode
Press Cursor
Enter the password
Press Cursor ,button
Press MENU button to exit the setup screen
SETUP
Settingthe Password
• The password is set to 7890 by default
Press Cursor
press ENTER button
ENTER button
Press MENU button to exit the setup screen
move to ‘PASSWORD’
SETUP
Settingthe Wallpaper JPEG DVD VCD
Setting the Wallpaper
During playback, press
The power will turn off
To Change the Wallpaper
ENTER
DVDPlayback Mode
Press the MENU
Press Cursor
1 button while the disc tray is open
AVSYNC Setup
Press the MENU button
Press Cursor , buttons
2 press ENTER button
Settingthe Speaker Mode
In the Speaker
press ENTER button Press Cursor
In Stop mode
Settingthe Test Tone
Settingthe Delay Time
Setting up the Speaker Delay Time
Press Cursor button
In Stop mode
5 Press Cursor , to set the Delay time
SETUP
Setting CENTER SPEAKER
Setting REAR SURROUND SPEAKERS
Settingthe Audio Quality
button to move to
Press MENU button to exit the setup screen
Stop mode
Press SOUND
SETUP
Adjusting Rear Speaker Level
Adjusting Center Speaker Level
Settingthe DRC Dynamic Range Compression
4 Press Cursor , to adjust the ‘DRC’
Stop mode, press
MENU button
SoundField DSP/EQ Function
Press DSP/EQ button
SETUP
MOVIE: Provides the feeling of a movie theater
PRO LOGIC
DolbyPro Logic II Mode
Press PL II MODE button
DolbyPro Logic II Effect
Press PL II MODE
mode
and then press Cursor
Remote Control Unit
Listeningto Radio
Press TUNER
BAND button
PresettingStations
1TUNERBAND button and select the FM band
Press the
3 Press the TUNER MEMORY button
Sleep Timer Function
ConvenientFunctions
Press SLEEP button
OFF appears on the display
Using Headphones
Adjusting Display Brightness
Press DIMMER button
Press MUTE button
Operatinga TV with the Remote Control
When operating a TV with the remote control
Pont the remote control toward the TV and press
corresponding to your brand of TV
TV Brand Code List
Brand
Code
Brand
BeforeCalling for Service
immediately when the
not all six
Dolby Digital 5.1 CH
picture is produced
picture is shaking
work
Audio language and
Handling discs
Disc Storage
Handling and Storing Discs
Cautionson Handling and Storing Discs
Specifications
MISCELLANEOUS
Noteson Terminology
ANGLE
CHAPTER
NUMBER
Samsung Limited Warranty
Exclusions
Labour
Parts
SERVICE DIVISION
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CANADA, INC HEADQUARTERS
TEL:
1-800-SAMSUNG
Before
Using Your DVD Player
Your DVD player is capable of playing DVD, VCD, CD, MP3 and JPEG discs.Depending on the disc you are using, these instructions may vary slightly. Read the instructions carefully before using.