System setup

Setting the TV Screen Type

Depending on your TV type (Widescreen or conventional 4:3), you can select the TV's aspect ratio.

1.In Stop mode, press the MENU button.

2.Press the Cursor % button to move to Setup and then press the ENTER button.

3.Press the Cursor % button to move to TV DISPLAY and then press the ENTER button.

4.Press the Cursor $,% button to select the desired item and then press the ENTER button.

Once the setup is complete, you will be taken to the previous screen.

dPress the RETURN button to return to the previous level.

dPress the EXIT button to exit the setup screen.

DIVX(R) REGISTRATION

MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT

MOVE SELECT RETURN EXIT

Adjusting the TV Aspect Ratio (Screen Size)

The horizontal to vertical screen size ratio of conventional TV's is 4:3, while that of widescreen and high definition TV's is 16:9. This ratio is called the aspect ratio. When playing DVDs recorded in different screen sizes, you should adjust the aspect ratio to fit your TV or monitor.

For a standard TV, select either 4:3PS or 4:3LB option according to personal preference. Select WIDE/HDTV if you have a widescreen TV.

4:3PS (4:3 Pan&Scan)

Select this to play a 16:9 picture in the pan & scan mode on a conventional

TV.

You can see the central portion of the screen only (with the sides of the 16:9 picture cut off).

4:3LB (4:3 Letterbox)

Select this to play a 16:9 picture in the letter box mode on a conventional TV.

Black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen.

WIDE/HDTV

Select this to view a 16:9 picture in the full-screen mode on your widescreen

TV.

You can enjoy the widescreen aspect.

MM`` If a DVD is in the 4:3 ratio, you cannot view it in widescreen.

`` 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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Samsung HT-TZ122, HT-Z120 manual Setting the TV Screen Type, Adjusting the TV Aspect Ratio Screen Size, Wide/Hdtv

HT-Z120, HT-TZ122 specifications

The Samsung HT-TZ122 and HT-Z120 home theater systems are designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience for home entertainment enthusiasts. Both models showcase Samsung's commitment to providing advanced technologies that enhance sound quality and usability.

The HT-TZ122 is equipped with a powerful 5.1-channel sound system, providing clear and dynamic audio that fills the room. The inclusion of a wireless rear speaker option offers flexibility in speaker placement, allowing users to optimize their setup without the clutter of additional cables. With a total power output of approximately 600 watts, this system ensures that every sound, from the whispering dialogue in films to the intense action sequences, comes through with impact and clarity.

The HT-Z120, while slightly less powerful, also boasts a 5.1-channel configuration and emphasizes ease of use and installation. This model features integrated Dolby Digital technology, which enhances the surround sound experience, making it ideal for watching movies or playing video games. The built-in amplification and sound processing technology provide an impressive audio experience that is well-balanced and rich.

Both systems support a range of audio and video formats, including MP3, WMV, and JPEG, allowing for versatile playback of music, videos, and photos. Furthermore, the HT-TZ122 and HT-Z120 come with a USB port that enables users to connect external devices easily. The inclusion of HDMI output ensures high-quality video and audio transmission to compatible TVs, making setup straightforward.

Another noteworthy feature of these models is the presence of Samsung's Crystal Clear Sound technology, which enhances audio clarity and detail. This feature is particularly useful for users who desire precise sound reproduction, whether for music listening or cinematic experiences.

Additionally, both home theater systems incorporate user-friendly interfaces that make navigation simple and intuitive. Remote control options empower users to adjust settings and volume levels without getting up from their seats, adding to the convenience of enjoying media.

In conclusion, the Samsung HT-TZ122 and HT-Z120 home theater systems embody a blend of technological prowess and user-centric design. With robust surround sound capabilities, versatile playback options, and advanced audio technologies, these models cater to a wide range of home entertainment needs. Whether you are a movie aficionado or a casual viewer, these systems enhance the home viewing experience, making them excellent additions to any entertainment setup.