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    P /NO : MFL6 708479 6 HT906T A (HT906T A, SH9 6T A-S/ W , SH96SB-C) Please read this manual car efully befor e operating your set and r etain it for f uture ref erence. O WNER’S MANU AL D VD Home Thea t er S yst em HT906TA-F2_BMYSLL_ENG_4796.indd 1 2011-05-18 �� 9:21:32[...]

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    1 Getting Started Getting Started 2 Getting Started 1 Saf ety Inf ormation CA UTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE C O VER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QU ALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This lightning ash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral tri[...]

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    Getting Started 3 Getting Started 1 This device is equipped with a portable batter y or accumulator . Safety way to remo ve the battery or the battery from the equipment: Remove the old battery or batter y pack , follow the steps in reverse order than the assembly . T o prevent contamination of the environment and bring on possible threat to human [...]

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    T able of Content s 4 T able of Cont ents 1 Getting Started 2 Saf ety In for mation 6 Uni que F ea ture s 6 – Portable In 6 – USB Direct R ecording 6 – F ull HD up-scaling 6 – Home The ater Speaker ez Setup 6 Ac ces sorie s 7 Intr oduc tion 7 – Playable Discs 7 – About the “ & ” Symbol Display 7 – Symbols Used in this Manual 7[...]

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    T able of Content s 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 5 T roubleshooting 3 7 T ro uble shoot ing 6 Appendix 38 Main tena nce 38 – Handling the Unit 38 – Note s on Discs 39 Ar ea Co de Lis t 40 La nguage code List 4 1 T rad emarks and Licens es 42 Speci ficatio ns HT906TA-F2_BMYSLL_ENG_4796.indd 5 2011-05-18 �� 9:21:32[...]

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    Getting Started 6 Getting Started 1 Unique F ea tures Port able In Listen to music from your portable device. (MP3, Notebook, etc) USB Direct Recor ding Records music from CD to your USB device . F ull HD up-scaling Views F ull HD picture quality with simple setup. Home Theat er Speaker ez Setup Listen to sounds from T V , DVD and Digital device wi[...]

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    Getting Started 7 Getting Started 1 Introduction Playable Discs This unit plays DVD±R/RW and CD -R/R W that contains audio titles, DivX, MP3, WMA and/or JPEG les. Some DVD±RW/D VD±R or CD-R W/ CD-R cannot be played on this unit due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc , or the characteristics of the recording device and [...]

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    Getting Started 8 Getting Started 1 Playable file Requir ement MP3/ WMA music file r equirement MP3/ WMA le compatibility with this unit is limit ed as follows : y Sampling frequency : within 32 to 48 kHz (MP3), within 32 to 48 kHz ( WMA) y Bit rate : within 32 to 320 kbps (MP3), 40 to 192 kbps ( WMA) y Support V ersion : v2, v7, v8, v9 y Maxi[...]

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    Getting Started 9 Getting Started 1 Battery Installation Remove the battery cover on the rear of the Remote Control , and insert one (size AAA) batter y with 4 and 5 matched correctly . • • • • • • a • • • • • P RADIO&INPUT: Changes input sources. MARKER: Marks play list. 1 POWER: Switches the unit ON or OFF . B OPEN/CL OS[...]

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    Getting Started 10 Getting Started 1 F ront panel a b c l k j i h g f e d a 1/! (POWER) Switches the unit ON or OFF . b Disc Tray c Display window Shows the current status of the unit. d VOL UME Adjusts speaker volume. e F (FUNCTION) Changes the input source or function. f C/V (SKIP) Go to next or previous le/track/chapter . Searches backward or[...]

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    Getting Started 11 Getting Started 1 a P ower cord b Speakers connectors Connects the speaker cables. c Cooling F an d Antenna Connector FM- Connects the FM wir ed antenna e VIDEO OUT Connects to a T V with video inputs. f HDMI OUT Connects to T V with HDMI inputs. (Inter face for digital audio and video) g OPTICAL IN Connects to optical audio equi[...]

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    2 Connecting Connecting 12 Connecting 2 Assembling the speaker Before connecting the speakers, assemble the speakers. Please check the items for assembling the speakers. Pr eparation Cable Pole Base Speaker Screw 1. Attach the pole to the base , then secure the connection with a supplied screw. (Small screw) 2. Secure the connection with a supplied[...]

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    Connecting 13 Connecting 2 4. Connect the speaker wire to the terminal on the speaker . Make sure the wire marked black goes in to the terminal marked “–” (minus) and the other wire goes in to the terminal marked “+” (plus). Be careful that the speaker does not fall down. Other wise it may result in the speaker malfunctioning and causing [...]

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    14 Connecting 2 Connecting A ttaching the speaker s to the unit 1. Connect the wires to the unit. Match each wire ’ s colored band to the same colored connection terminal on the rear of the unit. T o connect the cable to the unit, press each plastic nger pad to open the connection terminal. Insert the wire and release the nger pad. Connect [...]

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    Connecting 15 Connecting 2 P ositioning the system The following illustration shows an example of positioning the system. Note that the illustrations in these instructions dier from the actual unit for explanation purposes. F or the best possible sur round sound, all the speakers other than the subwoofer should be placed at the same distance fro[...]

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    Connecting 16 Connecting 2 Connections to Y our TV Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. y Depending on your T V and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the player . Use only one of the connections described in this manual. y Please ref er to the ma[...]

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    Connecting 17 Connecting 2 HDMI Out Connection If you have a HDMI T V or monitor, y ou can connec t it to this unit using a HDMI cable ( Type A, High Speed HDMI™ Cable). Connect the HDMI OUT jack on the unit to the HDMI IN jack on a HDMI compatible T V or monitor. Set the T V ’ s source to HDMI (ref er to TV ’ s O wner ’ s manual). Unit T V[...]

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    Connecting 18 Connecting 2 Video Connection Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the unit t o the video in jack on the T V using a video cable. Y ou can hear the sound through the system ’ s speakers. Unit T V Y ello w HT906TA-F2_BMYSLL_ENG_4796.indd 18 2011-05-18 �� 9:21:37[...]

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    Connecting 19 Connecting 2 Resolution Setting The unit provides several output r esolutions for HDMI OUT and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. Y ou can change the resolution using [Setup] menu. 1. Pr ess n HOME . 2. Use A/D to select the [Setup] and press b ENTER . The [Setup] menu appears. 3. Use W/S to select [Display] option then press D to move to the[...]

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    Connecting 20 Connecting 2 Optional E quipment Connection A UX In Connection Connect an Output of auxiliar y device to the AUX (L/R) INPUT Connector . Unit Red White T o the audio output jacks of your component ( T V , VCR, etc.) If your T V has only one output for audio (mono), connect it to t he left (white) audio jack on the unit. , Note A UDIO [...]

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    Connecting 21 Connecting 2 USB Connection Connect the USB port of USB M emor y (or MP3 player , etc.) to the USB port on the front of the unit. Removing the USB Device from the unit 1. Choose a dierent function mode or press Z STOP twice in a ro w. 2. Remove the USB device from the unit. Compatible USB Devices y MP3 Player : F lash type MP3 play[...]

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    3 System Setting Connecting 22 Connecting 2 OPTICAL In connection Connect an optical output of Unit (or Digital Device etc) to the OPTICAL IN connector . T o the digital optical output jack of your component Home theater spe aker ez setup Listen to sound from T V , DVD and Digital Device with 5.1(2.1 or 2)ch mode. Even in pow er o mode, if you p[...]

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    System Setting 23 System Se tting 3 Adjust the setup settings By using the Setup menu, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. Y ou can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup menu, among other things . For details on each Setup menu item, see pages 23 to 27. OSD Initial language settings - Optional During t[...]

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    System Setting 2 4 System Se tting 3 Language Menu Language Select a language for the Setup menu and then on screen display . Disc Audio / Disc Sub title / Disc Menu Select the language you prefer f or the audio track (disc audio), subtitles, and the disc menu. [Original] Refers to the original language in which the disc was recorded . [Other] T o [...]

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    25 System Se tting 3 Audio 5. 1 Speak er Setup Make the following settings for the built-in 5.1 channel surround decoder . 1. Select [5.1 Speaker S etup] on the [Audio] menu. 2. Pr ess b ENTER . The [5.1 SPEAKER] appears. 3. Use AD to select the desired speaker . 4. Adjust options using WSAD buttons. 5. Returns to the previous menu by pressing x RE[...]

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    System Setting 26 System Se tting 3 DRC (Dynamic Range Contr ol) Make the sound clear when the volume is turned down (Dolby Digital only). Set to [On] f or this eect. V ocal Select [On] to mix karaok e channels into normal stereo . This function is eective for multi-channel karaok e DVDs only. HD A V Sync Sometimes Digital T V encounters a de[...]

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    System Setting 27 System Se tting 3 Passwor d Y ou can enter or change password . 1. Select [Passwor d] on the [Lock] menu and then press D . 2. Pr ess b ENTER . 3. Input a password and press b ENTER . T o change the passw ord, press b ENTER when the [Change] option is highlighted. Input a password and press b ENTER . Enter it again and press b ENT[...]

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    4 Operating Operating 28 Operating 4 Using the Home Menu 1. Pr ess n HOME . Displays the [Home Menu]. 2. Select an option by using AD . 3. Pr ess b ENTER then selected option menu. [Music] – Displays [MUSIC] menu. [Movie] – Star t video media’ s playback or displa ys the [MOVIE] menu. [Photo] – Displays [PHO TO] menu. [Setup] – Displays t[...]

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    Operating 29 Operating 4 T o Do this Stop Pr ess Z STOP . Playback Pr ess d PLA Y , MONO/ STEREO . Pause Pr ess M P A USE/STEP . Frame-by- Frame pla yback Pr ess M P A USE/STEP repeatedly to play title F rame- by-F rame. (DVD, DivX only) Skipping to the next/ previous chapter/ track/ le During playback, press C/ V SKIP to go to the next chapter/[...]

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    Operating 30 Operating 4 T o display the D VD Menu r When you play a DVD which conta ins several menu, you can select the menu you want using the Menu. 1. Pr ess DISC MENU . The disc’ s menu appears. 2. Select the menu by using WSAD . 3. Pr ess d PLA Y , MONO/STEREO to conrm. T o display the D VD title r When you play a DVD which contains seve[...]

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    Operating 31 Operating 4 Marked Playback ut The mark function enables you to store your favourite les from an y disc or USB device in the unit memory. 1. Select [Music] on the [Home Menu]. Returning to the upper folder . (MP3/ WMA only) Moving to the previous or next le list. Selecting all tracks/ les. Deselecting all tracks/les. File i[...]

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    32 Operating 4 Operating Viewing a PHO T O file i This unit can play discs with photo les. 1. Select [Photo] on the [Home Menu] and press b ENTER . Moving to the previous or next le list. Returning to the upper folder . 2. Pr ess WS to select a folder , and then press b ENTER . 3. If you want to view a slide show , press WS to highlight a ?[...]

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    Operating 33 Operating 4 Sleep T imer Setting Pr ess SLEEP one or more times to select delay time between 10 and 180 minutes, after the unit will turn o. T o check the remaining time, pr ess SLEEP . T o cancel the sleep function, press SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP 10” appears , and then press SLEEP once again while “SLEEP 10” is display[...]

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    Operating 34 Operating 4 Radio Operations Be sure that both FM aerials ar e connec ted. (Refer to the page 22.) Listening t o the radio 1. Pr ess P RADIO&INPUT until FM appears in the display window . The last received station is tuned in. 2. Pr ess and hold TUNING (-/+) for about two seconds until the frequency indication star ts to change, th[...]

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    Operating 35 Operating 4 Sound adjustment Setting the surround mode This system has a number of pre-set surround sound elds. Y ou can select a desired sound mode by using SOUND EFFECT . Y ou can change the SOUND EFFECT using AD arrow key while the sound eect information is displayed on. The displayed items f or the equalizer maybe dierent [...]

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    5 T roubleshooting Operating 36 Operating 4 Advanced Oper ations Recor ding to USB Y ou can recor d music or sound souce t o USB device by connecting in to the port on the unit. 1. Connect the USB device to the unit. 2. Select a mode in which you want to record. Play back a sound source rst. 3. Start the recording by pressing X REC . 4. T o stop[...]

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    5 T roubleshooting T roubleshooting 37 T roubleshoo ting 5 T roubleshooting PROBLEM CORRECTION No power Plug the power cord int o the wall outlet securely. No picture Select the appropriate video input mode on the T V so the picture from the unit appears on the T V screen. Connect the video cables securely to both the T V and unit. There is little [...]

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    6 Appendix Appendix 38 Appendix 6 Maintenance Handling the Unit When shipping the unit Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials. If you need to ship the unit, for maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factor y. Keeping the exterior sur faces clean y Do not use volatile liquids such as insectic[...]

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    Appendix 39 Appendix 6 Area C ode List Choose an area code from this list. Area Code Area Code Area Code Area Code Afghanistan AF Argentina AR Australia AU Austria A T Belgium BE Bhutan BT Bolivia BO Brazil BR Cambodia KH Canada CA Chile CL China CN Colombia CO Congo CG Costa Rica CR Croatia HR Czech Republic CZ Denmark DK Ecuador EC Egypt EG El Sa[...]

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    Appendix 40 Appendix 6 Language code List Use this list to input your desired language f or the following initial settings: [Disc Audio], [Disc Subtitle] and [Disc Menu]. Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Albanian 8381 Ameharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Aymara 6588 Azerbaijani 6590 B[...]

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    Appendix 41 Appendix 6 T rademarks and Licenses Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Denition Multimedia Interface are tr ademarks or regist ered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC. “DVD Logo ” is a trademark of DVD F ormat/Logo Lice[...]

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    Appendix 42 Appendix 6 Specifications General Pow er requirements Refer to main label. Pow er consumption Refer to main label . Dimensions ( W x H x D) 430 X 62.5 X 281 mm without foot Net Weight (Approx.) 4.0 kg Operating temperature 41 °F to 95 °F (5 °C to 35 °C ) Operating humidity 5 % t o 90 % Bus Pow er Supply (USB) DC 5 V 0 500 mA Inputs[...]

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    Appendix 43 Appendix 6 Fr ont Speaker T ype 2 Way 3 speaker Impedance Rated 4 Ω Input Power 180 W Max. Input Power 360 W Net Dimensions ( W x H x D) 280 X 1 152 X 225 mm Net Weight 3.33 kg Rear Speaker T ype 2 Way 3 speaker Impedance Rated 4 Ω Input Power 180 W Max. Input Power 360 W Net Dimensions ( W x H x D) 280 X 1 152 X 225 mm Net Weight 3.3[...]

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