Samsung AH68-01339B manual

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    DIGIT AL HOME CINEMA SYSTEM HT -DB120 OPEN/CLOSE DVD TUNER AUX EZ VIEW NTSC/PAL SLOW SUB TITLE STEP TUNING PL II RE T U R N M E N U I N F O MUTE MODE ENTER SOUND EDIT TEST TONE SLEEP LOGO DIGEST SLIDE MODE CANCEL ZOOM TUNER MEMORY PL II EFFECT VOLUME DSP/EQ REPEAT BAND MO/ST REMAIN DIMMER V I D E O COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO Instruction Manual AH68-0133[...]

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    12 Saf ety W arnings Precautions Ensure that the AC po wer supply in y our house complies with the identification stick er located on the back of y our play er . Insta ll your play er horizontally , on a suitab le base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (3~4inches). Make sure the v entilation slots are not cov ered. Do not sta[...]

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    4 Features 3 Multi-Disc Pla yback & AM/FM T uner The HT -DB120 combines the con v enience of multi-disc pla yback capability , including D VD , CD , MP3-CD , CD-R, CD-RW , and D VD-R W , with a sophisticated AM/FM tuner , all in a single play er . Dolb y Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic II is a ne w f or m of multi-channel audio signal decoding tec[...]

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    CD-R Discs • Depending on the disc recording de vice (CD-Recorder or PC ) and the condition of the disc, some CD-R discs ma y not be play ab le. • Use a 650MB/74 minute CD-R. A void CD-R media, as the y ma y not be pla yab le. • If possible , do not use CD-R W (Rewritable) media, as the y ma y not be pla yab le. • Only the CD-Rs that are pr[...]

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    —Rear P anel— O PEN /CL O S E DVD T U N ER AUX EZ VI E W NTSC/PAL SLOW SU B TITLE STEP TUNING P L I I R E T U R N M E N U I N F O M U T E M O DE ENTER S O UND ED IT TEST TONE S L EE P LOGO DIGES T SL I D E MODE C A NCEL ZOO M TU NER ME MOR Y P L II E FFECT VOLUME DSP/EQ RE P EAT B A ND MO/ S T RE MA I N DIMME R Audio Cab le Video Cable Remote C[...]

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    T o open the remote control cover , push the top of the cov er , then slide downward. 10 Inser t Remote Batteries The remote control can be used up to appro ximately 23 f eet/7 meters in a straight line. It can also be operated at a horizontal angle of up to 30 ° from the remote control sensor . Range of Operation of the Remote Control Remov e the[...]

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    RS LS C L SW R Rear Speaker (L) Rear Speaker (R) Subwoof er Center Speaker F ront Speak er (L) F ront Speak er (R) • Make sure the colors of the speak er terminals match the colors of the connecting jacks . • Make sure the polarities (+ and -) are correctly . • Inser t the b lack wire into the b lack ( – ) terminal and the gray wire into th[...]

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    14 Connecting the Video to TV 13 Composite Video (Good Quality) Connect the supplied video cable from the VIDEO OUT jac k on the back panel of the system to the VIDEO IN jack on y our tele vision. Scart (Best Quality) If you tele vision is equipped with an SCART input, connect an Scart Jack (not supplied) from the A V OUT jac k on the back panel of[...]

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    Press AU X on the remote control to select A UX. • Each time the button is pressed, the selection changes as f ollows: DIGIT AL IN ➝ AUX . • Y ou can also use the FUNCTION button on the main unit. The mode s witches as f ollows: DVD/CD ➝ DIGIT AL IN ➝ AUX ➝ FM ➝ AM(MW) ➝ LW (UK Only) . Connect A udio In on the D VD pla y er to A udi[...]

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    Displa ying Disc Inf ormation Y ou can view pla yback inf ormation on the disc on the TV screen. 18 Press INFO b utton. • Each time the button is pressed, the displa y changes as follows: DV D Displa y disappears Displa y disappears Something like you Back for good Love of my life More than words DVD RECEIVER SMART NA VI MP3 JPEG • What is a Ti[...]

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    Skipping Scenes/Songs 20 DV D CD MP3 DV D DV D MP3 Briefly press . • Each time the button is pressed briefly during playbac k, the pre vious or ne xt chapter , trac k, or directory (file) will be play ed. • But, you cannot skip chapters consecutiv ely . • During fast pla ybac k of a CD or MP3-CD , sound is heard only at 2x speed, and not at 4[...]

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    A-B Repeat Pla ybac k 22 • The A-B Repeat function will not work on an MP3 or JPEG disc. 2 Press Cursor b utton to mov e to REPEA T PLA YBA CK displa y . • F or a CD , press INFO button once. 1 Press INFO b utton twice. A - A - ? REPEA T : A — A - B REPEA T : A — B • The specified segment will be pla yed repeatedly . 4 Press ENTER b utton[...]

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    24 Zoom Function This function allows y ou to enlarge a par ticular area of the displa y ed image. Zoom (Screen Enlarge) Function DV D Aspect Ratio DV D 2 Press Cursor , , , b uttons to mov e to the area y ou want to enlarge . 1 Press ZOOM b utton. • Each time the button is pressed, the zoom le v el changes as f ollows: 3 Press ENTER b utton. Pre[...]

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    26 Mo ving Directl y to a Scene/Song • The selected file will be pla yed. • An MP3 or JPEG disc cannot be mov ed from the disc inf or mation screen. • When pla ying an MP3 or JPG disc, y ou cannot use , to mov e a f older . T o mov e a f older , press (Stop) and then press , . DV D CD MP3 JPEG 2 Press Cursor , buttons or numeric buttons to se[...]

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    Rotate/Flip Function button: Flip V er tically button: Flip Hor izontally button: Rotate 90 ° Counterclockwise button: Rotate 90 ° Clockwise Digest Function 2 Press Cursor , , , b uttons to select the desired image and then press ENTER b utton. 1 Press DIGEST b utton during pla ybac k. • JPEG files will be shown in 9 windows . Y ou can view 9 J[...]

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    Using the Title Men u F or D VDs containing multiple titles, y ou can view the title of each mo vie. Depending on the disc, this function ma y either not work at all or ma y work diff erently . 2 Press Cursor , b utton to mov e to ‘ Title Menu ’ . DV D 1 Press MENU b utton. 3 Press ENTER b utton. • The title menu appears. 30 Press MENU b utto[...]

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    31 32 * If the language you selected is not recorded on the disc, menu language will not change even if you set it to your desired language. Selecting the OSD Language Selecting the Audio Language (recorded on the disc) Setting the Langua g e OSD language is set to English by default. 2 1 Press MENU b utton. Press Cursor b utton to mov e to ‘Setu[...]

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    33 34 Setting TV Screen type 2 1 4 3 Press MENU b utton. Press Cursor b utton to mov e to ‘ Setup ’ and then press ENTER b utton. • Once the setup is complete, you will be taken to the previous screen. Press Cursor b utton to mov e to ‘ TV DISPLA Y ’ and then press ENTER b utton. Press Cursor , b utton to select the desired item and then [...]

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    35 36 Setting P arental Contr ols (Rating Le vel) Use this to restrict playback of adult or violent DVDs you do not want children to view. • This function works only if a DVD disc contains the rating level information. Press RETURN b utton to retur n to the pre vious lev el. Press MENU b utton to e xit the setup screen. 2 1 Press MENU b utton. Pr[...]

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    2 1 Press MENU b utton. Press Cursor b utton to mov e to ‘ Setup ’ and then press ENTER b utton. 4 • Enter the old password, a new password, and confirm new password. • The setting is complete. 3 5 Press RETURN b utton to retur n to the pre vious lev el. Press MENU b utton to e xit the setup screen. 37 38 Press Cursor b utton to mov e to ?[...]

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    39 40 Setting the W allpaper While watching a DVD or JPEG CD, you can set the image you like as a wallpaper. DVD JPEG SETUP • “ LOGO COPY DATA ” will be displayed on the TV screen. • The selected wallpaper will be displayed. • You can repeat Steps 1 and 2 to set up to 3 wallpapers. 2 1 4 3 During playbac k, press PLA Y/P A USE button when[...]

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    2 1 4 3 Setting the Speaker Mode Setting the T est T one Press MENU b utton. Press Cursor b utton to mov e to ‘ A udio ’ and then press ENTER b utton. In the Speak er Setup , press the ENTER b utton again. L: Front Speaker (L) C: Center Speaker SW: Subwoofer R: Front Speaker (R) LS: Rear Speaker (L) RS: Rear Speaker (R) Press Cursor , , , b utt[...]

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    Setting the Dela y Time 43 44 5.3 ms 10.6 ms 15.9 ms • Setting REAR (SURROUND) SPEAKERS If the distance of Df is equal to the distance of Ds in the figure, set the mode as 0ms. Otherwise, change the setting according to the table. • Setting CENTER SPEAKER If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than the distance of Df in the figure, set the[...]

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    45 Setting the A udio Quality You can adjust the balance and level for each speaker. 2 1 4 3 Press MENU b utton. Press Cursor b utton to mov e to ‘ A udio ’ and then press ENTER b utton. Press Cursor b utton to mov e to ‘ SOUND EDIT ’ and then press ENTER b utton. Press Cursor , , , b uttons to select the desired item and then press ENTER b[...]

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    47 48 Setting the DRC (Dynamic Rang e Compression) You can use this function to enjoy Dolby Digital sound when watching movies at low volume at night. 12 Press MENU b utton. Press Cursor b utton to mov e to ‘ Audio ’ and then press ENTER b utton. • The longer the Cursor button is held down, the greater the effect, and the longer Cursor button[...]

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    49 50 Dolb y Pr o Logic II Mode You can select the desired Dolby Pro Logic II audio mode. Dolb y Pr o Logic II Effect This function works only in Dolby Pro Logic MUSIC mode. Press PL II MODE b utton. PRO LOGIC II • MUSIC: When listening to music, you can experience sound effects as if you are listening to the actual performance. • CINEMA: Adds [...]

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    51 52 Listening to Radio You can listen to the chosen band (FM, MW, LW (UK Only) broadcast stations) by using either the automatic or manual tuning operation. Presetting Stations 2 1 • The selection toggles back and forth between "FM ➝ MW ➝ LW (UK Only) " each time the TUNER(BAND) button is pressed. T une in to the desired station. [...]

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    53 54 Con venient Functions • The remaining time before the DVD player will shut itself off is displayed. • Pressing the button again changes the sleep time from what you have set earlier. T o confir m the sleep timer setting, press SLEEP b utton. • Each time the button is press, the brightness changes as follows: SLIGHTLY DARK ➞ DARK ➞ B[...]

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    56 55 Bef ore Calling f or Ser vice 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. • Is the power cor[...]

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    Impedance Frequency range Output sound pressure level Rated input Maximum input Dimensions (W x H x D) Weights S P E A K E R 5.1ch speaker system Front/Center/Rear speaker 6 Ω x 5 150Hz~20KHz 82dB/W/M 40W 80W 77 x 132 x 87 mm 0.3 Kg Subwoofer speaker 3 Ω 30Hz~150Hz 85dB/W/M 50W 100W 180 x 320 x 410 mm 6.1 Kg Speaker system 58 Specifications 57 [...]

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    60 Notes on T erminology Memo 59 Recorded onto some DVD discs are scenes which have been simultaneously shot from a number of different angles (the same scene is shot from the front, from the left , from the right , etc.). With such discs, the Angle button can be used to change the angle of view for specific scenes. ANGLE These numbers are recorded[...]