Connecting the FM and AM Antennas

If AM reception is poor, connect an outdoor AM antenna(not supplied).

AM Loop Antenna (supplied)

FM Antenna (supplied)

Snap the tabs on the loop into the slots of the base to assemble the AM loop antenna.

IMPEDANCE SUBWOOFER : 4

 

 

 

FRONT / CENTER / REAR : 4

 

 

 

CENTER

REAR

FRONT

 

 

L

L

￿

 

 

 

SUBWOOFER

REAR

FRONT

 

 

R

R

 

FM antenna connection

1.Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75Ω COAXIAL terminal as a temporary measure.

2.Slowly move the antenna wire around until you find a location where reception is good, then fasten it to a wall or other rigid surface.

AM antenna connection

1.Connect the AM loop antenna supplied to the AM and terminals.

2.If reception is poor, connect an outdoor single vinyl-covered wire to the AM terminal. (Keep the AM loop antenna connected).

If reception is poor, connect an outdoor antenna.

Before attaching a 75Ω coaxial cable (with a standard type connector), disconnect the supplied FM antenna.

Cooling Fan

The cooling fan dissipates the heat generated inside the unit so that the unit can be operated

normally. The cooling fan is activated automatically to supply cool air to the unit.

 

 

Please observe the following cautions for your safety.

 

Make sure the unit is well-ventilated. If the unit has poor ventilation, the temperature inside the unit could rise

 

and may damage it.

 

Do not obstruct the cooling fan or ventilation holes. (If the cooling fan or ventilation holes are covered with a

 

newspaper or cloth, heat may build up inside the unit and fire may result.)

CONNECTIONS

17

18

Page 10
Image 10
Samsung HT-DS403T, HT-DS420S instruction manual Cooling Fan, FM antenna connection

HT-DS420S, HT-DS420, HT-DS403T specifications

The Samsung HT-DS420, HT-DS420S, and HT-DS403T are part of Samsung’s home theater system lineup, offering an advanced audio-visual experience designed for immersive home entertainment. Each model showcases a blend of modern technology and user-friendly features that enhance home movie or music experiences.

The Samsung HT-DS420 is known for its 5.1 channel surround sound configuration, delivering rich, dynamic audio. Its total power output of 500 watts enables robust sound quality that fills any room, providing a cinematic experience. It features Dolby Digital, providing an excellent soundtrack for movies, while the built-in DTS allows for high-definition sound quality, making it a great option for avid film lovers.

The HT-DS420S is an upgraded version, offering similar specifications to the HT-DS420 but with additional connectivity options, including HDMI. This modern connectivity allows for easy integration with other devices such as Blu-ray players or gaming consoles, streamlining home entertainment setups. It also boasts a compact design and sleek finish, making it aesthetically pleasing in any living room layout.

The HT-DS403T model provides an interesting twist on home theater design. It features a unique design that allows for vertical speaker placement, optimizing space without sacrificing audio quality. With a powerful 6.1 channel output, it creates an even more expansive surround sound experience. The addition of an integrated FM tuner and support for various audio formats, including MP3 and WMA, increases versatility, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music without the need for additional equipment.

All three systems incorporate Samsung's proprietary technologies designed to enhance audio playback. Their Crystal Clear Sound technology ensures clarity in every note, while the Smart Volume feature helps maintain consistent sound levels, preventing abrupt changes in volume that can be jarring, particularly when switching between different types of media.

In conclusion, the Samsung HT-DS420, HT-DS420S, and HT-DS403T each deliver unique features and benefits, catering to different audiovisual needs. Together, these systems create an engaging home theater experience with their combination of powerful sound output, advanced connectivity options, and innovative design features, proving to be excellent choices for any home entertainment enthusiast.