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Before Calling for Service

Refer to the chart below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off the unit, disconnect the power cord, and contact the nearest authorized dealer or Samsung Electronics Service Center.

Symptom

Check/Remedy

Disc tray does not open.

• Is the power cord plugged securely into the outlet?

 

• Turn off the power and then turn it back on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback does not start.

• Check the region number of the DVD.

DVD discs purchased from abroad may not be playable.

 

• CD-ROMs and DVD-ROMs cannot be played on this DVD

 

player.

 

• Make sure that the rating level is correct.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback does not start

• Are you using a deformed disc or a disc with scratches on

immediately when the

the surface?

Play/Pause button is

• Wipe the disc clean.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound is not produced.

• No sound is heard during fast playback, slow playback, and step

motion playback.

 

• Are the speakers connected properly? Is the speaker setup

 

correctly customized?

 

• Is the disc severely damaged?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound can be heard only

• When listening to a CD or radio, sound is output to the front

speakers (L/R) only. Select "PRO LOGIC II" by pressing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

from a few speakers and

(Dolby Pro Logic II) on the remote control to use all six speakers.

not all six.

• Make sure that the DVD disc is 5.1-CH compatible.

• If you set C, SL, and SR to NONE in the speaker mode in the

 

audio setup of the setup screen, no sound is heard from the

 

center speaker and the front left and right speakers. Set C, SL,

 

and SR to SMALL.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture does not appear, sound

• Was the DVD player suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm

is not produced, or the disc

one? When condensation forms inside the player, remove the disc

and let the player stand for 1 or 2 hours with the power on. (You

tray opens 2 to 5 seconds later.

can use the player again after condensation disappears.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby Digital 5.1 CH

• Is there "Dolby Digital 5.1 CH" mark on the disc? Dolby Digital 5.1

Surround Sound is not

CH Surround Sound is produced only if the disc is recorded with

5.1 channel sound.

produced.

• Is the audio language correctly set to DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1-CH in

 

the information display?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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HTDS490RH/ELS specifications

The Samsung HTDS490RH/ELS is a versatile home theater system designed to elevate your audio-visual experience, making it an enticing option for both movie enthusiasts and music lovers. With its sleek design and advanced features, this system combines aesthetics with high performance.

One of the main features of the HTDS490RH/ELS is its 5.1 channel surround sound setup. This allows for an immersive audio experience, enveloping listeners in rich sound from multiple directions. The system includes five satellite speakers and a powerful subwoofer that delivers deep bass, making every explosion, musical note, and dialogue distinctly clear.

The inclusion of Dolby Digital technology enhances the overall audio quality. By decoding multi-channel audio formats, it ensures that sound is reproduced as intended by the creators. Whether watching the latest blockbuster or listening to your favorite track, the HTDS490RH/ELS provides an unparalleled soundscape that adds depth and realism to your entertainment.

Another important aspect is connectivity. The Samsung HTDS490RH/ELS comes equipped with multiple input options, including HDMI, optical, and AUX connections, allowing users to easily link various devices, from televisions to gaming consoles and smartphones. This flexibility ensures that you can effortlessly create a complete home theater setup or integrate the system into your existing audio equipment.

In addition to connectivity, the system supports USB playback. This feature enables users to connect USB flash drives to play digital music files directly, giving convenience to those who have MP3 or other digital formats stored on USB devices. The user-friendly interface simplifies the process of selecting and playing audio tracks.

The remote control provided with the system offers added convenience, granting users the ability to adjust settings and switch inputs without leaving their seat. The design of the HTDS490RH/ELS also emphasizes elegance, with its modern finish that complements any home décor.

Overall, the Samsung HTDS490RH/ELS stands out due to its impressive audio performance, multiple connectivity options, ease of use, and stylish design. It serves as an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment setup, providing both quality sound and functionality in one comprehensive package.
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