HT-C750W HT-C755W Digital Home Cinema System user manual Imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register HT-C750W-NO EUR_ENG-0420.
Safety Information Safety Warnings TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury. CAUTION : TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
Precautions • Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your product. • Install your product horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (7.5~10cm). • Do not place the product on amplifiers or other equipment which may become hot. Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. • Do not stack anything on top of the product. • Before moving the product, ensure the Disc Insert Hole is empty.
Safety Information Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs Small scratches on the disc may reduce sound and picture quality or cause skipping. Be especially careful not to scratch discs when handling them. Holding discs • Do not touch the playback side of the disc. • Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not get on the surface. • Do not stick paper or tape on the disc. Disc Storage • Do not keep in direct sunlight • Keep in a cool ventilated area • Keep in a clean Protection jacket.
Contents Safety Warnings Precautions Accessories Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs Licence Copyright Copy Protection GETTING STARTED 7 7 11 11 12 13 Icons that will be used in manual Disc Types and Characteristics Description Front Panel Rear Panel Remote control CONNECTIONS 15 20 21 23 23 Connecting the Speakers Attaching the Toroidal Ferrite Core to the Power Cord of the Main Unit Connecting the Video Out to your TV Connecting the FM Antenna Connecting Audio from External Components 25 25 26 2
Contents BASIC FUNCTIONS 31 31 32 32 36 38 38 Disc Playback Audio CD(CD-DA)/MP3/WMA Playback JPEG File Playback Using the Playback Function Sound Mode Listening to Radio Connecting Microphone ADVANCED FUNCTIONS 39 39 41 USB Function Using an iPod (Option) CD Ripping OTHER INFORMATION 42 43 44 Troubleshooting Country code list Specifications 31 39 42 • Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance.
Make sure to check the following terms before reading the user manual. Icon B A G D ! ✎ Term Definition DVD This involves a function available with DVD-Video or DVD±R/±RW discs that have been recorded and finalised in Video Mode. CD This involves a function available with a data CD (CD DA, CD-R/-RW). MP3 This involves a function available with CD-R/-RW discs. JPEG This involves a function available with CD-R/-RW discs. DivX CAUTION This involves a function available with MPEG4 discs.
Getting Started Disc types that can be played Disc Types & Mark (Logo) Recorded Signals Disc Size 12 cm VIDEO Max. Playing Time Approx. 240 min. (single-sided) Approx. 480 min. (double-sided) Approx. 80 min. (single-sided) DVD-VIDEO 8 cm Approx. 160 min. (double-sided) 12 cm 74 min. 8 cm 20 min. 12 cm - 8 cm - AUDIO AUDIO-CD AUDIO + DivX VIDEO Do not use the following types of disc! • LD, CD-G, CD-I, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM and DVD-RAM discs cannot be played on this product.
01 • Software updates for incompatible formats are not supported. (Example : QPEL, GMC, resolution higher than 800 x 600 pixels, etc.) • If a DVD-R/-RW disc has not been recorded properly in DVD Video format, it will not be playable. • When you play a disc whose sampling frequency is higher than 48khz or 320kbps, you may experience shaking on the screen during playback. • Sections with a high frame rate might not be played while playing a DivX file.
Getting Started USB Devices that can be used with the product • USB Storage Device, MP3 Player, Digital Camera • USB card Reader: One slot USB card reader and Multi slot USB card reader. - The USB card reader may not be supported, depending on the manufacturer. - If you install multiple memory devices into a multi card reader, you may experience problems. Supported file Formats Format Still Picture File name JPG MP3 WMA WMV DivX File extension JPG .JPEG .MP3 .WMA .WMV .
01 Getting Started Description Front Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 MIC 2 9 MIC 1 AUX IN1/ASC IN 10 11 12 15 14 13 1 EJECT BUTTON ( ) 2 FUNCTION BUTTON ( 3 TUNING DOWN & SKIP BUTTON ( 4 5 STOP BUTTON ( 6 TUNING UP & SKIP BUTTON ( 7 8 9 10 VOLUME CONTROL BUTTON ( 11 USB PORT 12 iPod JACK (Option) Connect the iPod dock connector here. (* Some models do not have this jack.) 13 14 15 DISC SLOT Insert disc here. REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR Detects signals from the remote control.
Getting Started Rear Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 HDMI OUT JACK Using an HDMI cable, connect this HDMI output jack to the HDMI input jack on your TV for the best quality picture. 2 COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT JACKS Connect a TV with Component video inputs to these jacks. 3 VIDEO OUT JACK Connect your TV's Video Input jack (VIDEO IN) to the VIDEO OUT jack. 4 AUX IN 2 JACKS Connect to the 2CH Analogue output of an external device (such as a VCR).
01 Getting Started Remote control Tour of the Remote Control POWER FUNCTION TV SOURCE DVD RECEIVER/TV SLEEP Turn the product on and off. Press to select DVD RECEIVER/TV mode. ECHO 㪈 㪉 㪊 㪋 㪌 㪍 㪎 㪏 Press the number button to operate options. 㪐 DSP /EQ 㪇 Select the desired Dolby Pro Logic II audio mode. Press to stop/play a disc. MUTE MIC VOL+ REPEAT TUNING /CH Adjust the volume. VOL DISC MENU MIC VOLTITLE MENU MENU Press to check the disc menu.
Getting Started Installing batteries in the Remote Control * Battery size: AAA TV Brand Code List Brand Admiral (M.Wards) A Mark Anam AOC Bell & Howell (M.Wards) Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity : (+) to (+) and (–) to (–). Always replace both batteries at the same time. Do not expose the batteries to heat or flame. The remote control can be used up to approximately 7 meters in a straight line.
02 Connections Connections This section involves various methods of connecting the product to other external components. Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. Connecting the Speakers Position of the product SW Place it on a stand or cabinet shelf, or under the TV stand. Selecting the Listening Position The listening position should be located about 2.5 to 3 times the distance of the TV's screen size away from the TV.
Connections Connecting the Speakers Speaker Components HT-C750W (L) (R) (L) FRONT (R) CENTRE REAR SUBWOOFER Speaker Components SPEAKER CABLE Assembled Speakers HT-C755W (L) (R) SPEAKER CABLE CENTRE FRONT SCREW (Small): 8EA CENTRE SPEAKER SUBWOOFER SCREW (Large): 24EA (L) (R) STAND NECK REAR ¨ STAND POLE STAND BRACKET STAND BASE SUBWOOFER FRONT/REAR SPEAKER Wireless Receiver Module : SWA-5000 TX Card Wireless Receiver Module Speaker Cable (2EA) ✎ NOTE This product should be
02 Connections Removing/Installing the speaker on the stand * HT-C750W * Front Speakers only How to remove the speaker If you attach the speaker on the wall, remove the stand before using it. 1. Pull out the stand in the arrow direction as shown. 1 • Be careful not to put excessive force when removing it. Otherwise, it can be damaged. 2. This is the appearance after the stand is removed. 2 How to install the speaker 1.
Connections Connecting the Speakers Installing the Speakers on the Tallboy Stand * HT-C755W * Front/Rear Speakers only 1. Connect the Stand Pole to the Stand Bracket. 1 2. Insert and tighten three large screws into the three holes on the Stand Bracket as shown in the illustration. 2 Stand Bracket Stand Pole 3. Straighten the speaker wire and route it through the Stand Pole. 4. Connect the Stand Pole to the Stand Neck and Stand Base.
02 Connections Connecting The Speakers 1. Press down the terminal tab on the back of the speaker. 2. Insert the black wire into the black terminal (–) and the red wire into the red terminal (+), and then release the tab. Red Black 3. Connect the connecting plugs to the back of the product by matching the colours of the speaker plugs to the speaker jacks. 4. With the product turned off, insert the TX card into the TX Card Connection (WIRELESS) on the back of the product.
Connections ✎ NOTE Place the wireless receiver module at the rear of the listening position. If the wireless receiver module is too close to the product, some sound interruption may be heard due to interference. If you use a device such as a microwave oven, wireless LAN Card, Bluetooth equipment, or any other device that uses the same frequency (2.4/5.8GHz) near the product, some sound interruption may be heard due to interference.
02 Connections Connecting the Video Out to your TV Choose one of the three methods for connecting to a TV. METHOD 3 (supplied) METHOD 1(supplied) Green Blue METHOD 2 Red METHOD 1 : HDMI Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT jack on the back of the product to the HDMI IN jack on your TV.
Connections ✎ NOTE Resolutions available for the HDMI output are 480p(576p), 720p,1080i/1080p. See page 26 for the resolution setting. This product operates in Interlace scan mode 480i(576i) for component/composite output. After making the video connection, set the Video input source on your TV to match the corresponding Video output mode on your product. See your TV owner's manual for more information on how to select the TV's Video Input source.
02 Connections Connecting the FM Antenna FM Antenna (supplied) 1. Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM Antenna jack. 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. ✎ NOTE This product does not receive AM broadcasts.
Connections Connecting Audio from External Components White Audio Cable (not supplied) If the external analogue component has only one Audio Out, connect either left or right. VCR AUX 2 Red Optical Cable (not supplied) Set-Top Box OPTICAL AUX2 : Connecting an External Analogue Component Analogue signal components such as a VCR. 1. Connect AUX IN 2 (Audio) on the back of the product to the Audio Out of the external Analogue component. • Be sure to match the colors of the connecting jacks. 2.
03 Setup 1. Press the POWER button when it is plugged in TV for the first time. Initial Setting screen will be displayed. Setting the Setup menu The access step may differ depending on the selected menu. The GUI (Graphical User Interface) in this manual may differ, depending on the firmware version. 1 Initial setting > On-Screen Language Setup Before Starting (Initial Setting) DISC MENU MENU TITLE MENU Select a language for the on-screen displays.
Setup Display You can configure various display options such as the TV Aspect, Resolution, etc. TV Aspect Depending on the type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen setting. • On : The original resolution of the DVD disc will be output to the TV direct. • Off : The output resolution will be fixed according to the Resolution previously set, regardless of the resolution of the disc.
03 Speaker Setting Speaker Size You can set the Speaker Size of the Centre, Rear Speakers and also Test Tone in this mode. Settings Speaker Size ► Sound Edit Delay Time Move Adjusting Centre/Rear/Subwoofer Speaker Level The volume level can be adjusted in steps from +6dB to –6dB. The sound gets louder as you move closer to +6dB and quieter as you get closer to -6dB. Delay Time Speaker Setting Test Tone : OFF Select Return Select Return • For the Front speakers, the mode is set to Small.
Setup Ideal Centre Speaker placement Test Tone Settings Speaker Setting Speaker Size Sound Edit Delay Time Test Tone Ideal Rear Speaker placement It is desirable to place all speakers within this circle. Df: The distance from Front Speaker Dc: The distance from Centre Speaker Dr: The distance from Rear Speaker Setting the Centre Speaker If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than the distance of Df in the figure, set the mode as 0ms. Otherwise, change the setting according to the table.
03 ASC setup can be made when there is no disc in the product. You cannot adjust the volume using the volume control buttons, because the volume level is fixed during the ASC setup. If the auto sound microphone is disconnected during the ASC setup, the setup will be cancelled. When ASC function is activated, the DSP/EQ, Dolby Pro Logic ll and P. BASS sound effects will not work. If the product is connected to external devices or other components (such as an AUX, D.
Setup System Initial Setting By using the Initial Setting, you can set language, TV aspect and ASC(Auto Sound Calibration) setting. Check if the ASC microphone is connected to the product. ✎ NOTE If an HDMI cable is connected to the product, the TV aspect does not appear and it is set to 16:9 Wide automatically. DivX(R) Registration View DivX(R) VOD Registration Code to purchase and play DivX(R) VOD content. Language You can select the language you prefer for onscreen menu, disc menu, etc.
Audio CD(CD-DA)/MP3/WMA Playback Load a disc into the disc slot with the disc's label facing up. BA ✎ NOTE 1/17 0:15 / 3:59 Function DVD/CD The initial screen may appear different, depending on the content of the disc. Pirated discs will not run in this product because it violates the CSS (Content Scrambling System : a copy protection system) recommendations.
Basic Functions JPEG File Playback Using the Playback Function Images captured with a digital camera or camcorder, or JPEG files on a PC can be stored on a CD and then played back with this product. Forward/Reverse Search BDA 1. Insert a JPEG disc on the disc slot. 2. Press the ◄► buttons to select Photo, and then press the ENTER button. Press the buttons for Search Function. 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the folder you want to play, and then press the ENTER button. 4.
04 Using the Title Menu D Press the PAUSE button repeatly. • The picture moves forward one frame each time the button is pressed during playback. For DVDs containing multiple titles, you can view the title of each movie. MIC VOL1. ✎ NOTE No sound is heard during step motion playback. 5 Minute Skip function D During playback, press the ◄,► button. • Playback skips 5 minutes forward whenever you press the ► button. • Playback skips 5 minutes backward whenever you press the ◄ button.
Basic Functions Repeat Playback A-B Repeat Playback BAD B DVD/DivX Repeat You can repeatedly play back a designated section of a DVD or CD. You can repeat the title, chapter or the section(A-B Repeat) of the DVD/DivX. 1. During the DVD disc or CD playback, press the REPEAT button on the remote control. Repeat 2. For DVD, press the ▲▼ buttons to select A-. For CD press the REPEAT button repeatedly until appears. Off 3. Press the ENTER button at the point where you want repeat play to start (A). 4.
04 Audio( D 03/04 001/001 0:00:21 KO 1/2 EN 02/02 1/1 Change Select ): Refers to the film's soundtrack language. A DVD Disc can contain up to 8 audio languages. Subtitle( ): Refers to the subtitle languages available in the disc. You will be able to choose the subtitle languages or, if you prefer, turn them off from the screen. A DVD Disc can contain up to 32 subtitle languages. ): When a DVD contains Angle( multiple angles of a particular scene, you can use the Angle function.
Basic Functions Selecting the Subtitle Language Angle Function D 1. Press the TOOLS button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select SUBTITLE ( display. ) 3. Press the ◄► buttons or numeric buttons to select the desired subtitle language. • Depending on the number of languages on a DVD disc, a different subtitle language is selected each time the button is pressed. 1. Press the TOOLS button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select ANGLE ( display. ) 3.
04 Dolby Pro Logic II Mode • DSP (Digital Signal Processor) : DSP modes have been designed to simulate different acoustic environments. • EQ : You can select ROCK, POP, or JAZZ etc. to optimize the sound for the genre of music you are playing. You can select the desired Dolby Pro Logic II audio mode. Press the Basic Functions DSP (Digital Signal Processor)/EQ PL II button. DSP /EQ Press the DSP/EQ button. POPS, JAZZ, ROCK Depending on the genre of music, you can select POP, JAZZ, and ROCK.
Basic Functions Presetting Stations Listening to Radio Using buttons on the Remote Control 1. Press the FUNCTION button to select FM. 2. Tune in to the desired station. • Automatic Tuning 1 : When the # $ buttons is pressed, a preset broadcast station is selected. • Automatic Tuning 2 : Press and hold the TUNING/CH ( ) button to automatically search for active broadcasting stations. • Manual Tuning : Press the TUNING/CH ( ) button to increase or decrease the frequency incrementally.
Playing Media Files using the USB Host Feature You can enjoy media files such as pictures, movies and music saved on an MP3 player, USB memory stick or digital camera in high quality video with 5.1 channel sound by connecting the storage device to the USB port of the product. Advanced Functions USB Function 05 Advanced Functions Using an iPod (Option) * Some models do not support this function. You can enjoy music, video files from an iPod through the product.
Advanced Functions ✎ NOTE Watching a Movie Adjust the volume to a moderate level before you connect your iPod and product. When the product is powered on and you connect an iPod, the product will charge your iPod's battery. “Made for iPod” means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
05 Advanced Functions CD Ripping B Converts audio sound of the CD into a MP3 file format before sending to a USB storage device. 1. Connect the USB device to your product. 2. Insert the audio CD into the disc slot. 3. Press the CD RIPPING button. • To start ripping the current track, press the CD RIPPING button on the CD RIPPING remote control while the system D is playing a track or stopped temporarily. • To rip the entire CD, press and hold the CD RIPPING button on the remote control.
Other Information Troubleshooting Refer to the chart below when this product 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 product, disconnect the power cord, and contact the nearest authorized dealer or Samsung Electronics Service Centre. Symptom Check/Remedy I cannot eject the disc. • Is the power cord plugged securely into the outlet? • Turn off the power and then turn it back on. The iPod fails to connect.
06 Other Information Symptom Check/Remedy • The product is not working. (Example: The power goes out or the front panel key doesn't work or a strange noise is heard.) • The product is not working normally. The rating level password has been forgotten. Can't receive radio broadcast. • Press and hold the STOP () button on the remote control for longer than 5 seconds with no disc (reset function). Using the RESET function will erase all stored settings. Do not use this unless necessary.
Other Information Specifications General FM Tuner HDMI 3.0 Kg 433 (W) x 142 (H) x 208 (D) mm +5°C~+35°C 10 % to 75 % 70 dB 10 dB 0.5 % Reading Speed : 3.49 ~ 4.06 m/sec. Approx. Play Time (Single Sided, Single Layer Disc) : 135 min. Reading Speed : 4.8 ~ 5.6 m/sec. Maximum Play Time : 74 min. Reading Speed : 4.8 ~ 5.6 m/sec. Maximum Play Time : 20 min. 480i(576i) 1 channel : 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω load) 480i(576i) Y : 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω load) Pr : 0.70 Vp-p (75 Ω load) Pb : 0.
06 5.1ch speaker system Speaker system Speaker Impedance Frequency range Output sound pressure level Rated input Maximum input Front 3 140Hz~20KHz 86dB/W/M 133W 266W Rear 3 140Hz~20KHz 86dB/W/M 133W 266W Centre 3 140Hz~20KHz 86dB/W/M 133W 266W Subwoofer 3 40Hz~160Hz 88dB/W/M 135W 270W Other Information HT-C750W Front : 90 x 334.5 x 68.5 mm (stand base:109 x 98) Rear : 90 x 207.5 x 68.5 mm Centre : 360 x 74.5 x 68.5 mm Subwoofer : 168 x 350 x 295 mm Front : 1.19 Kg, Rear : 0.67 Kg Centre : 0.
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