HT-F6500W 5.1CH Blu-ray™ Home Entertainment 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-F6500W_ZA_0124.
Safety Information Warning 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 The lighting flash and arrowhead within the triangle are warning signs alerting you to dangerous voltage inside the product. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
Precautions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including AV receivers) that produce heat. 9.
Safety Information • If the product makes an abnormal noise or produces a burning smell or smoke, turn off the power switch immediately and disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet. Then, contact the nearest customer service center for technical assistance. Do not use the product. Using the product as it is may cause a fire or an electric shock. License Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
GETTING STARTED Disk and Format Compatibility Logos of Discs the product can play Accessories Front Panel Rear Panel Remote Control Safety Information 6 7 10 11 11 12 01 • If you want to enjoy 3D content, connect a 3D device (3D compliant AV receiver or TV) to the product’s HDMI OUT port using a high-speed HDMI cable. Put on 3D glasses before playing the 3D content. • The product outputs 3D signals only through HDMI cable connected to the HDMI OUT port.
Getting Started Disk and Format Compatibility Disc types and content your Product can Play Media Disc Type Blu-ray Disc 3D Blu-ray Disc VIDEO Details BD-ROM or BD-RE/-R disc recorded in the BD-RE format. DVD-VIDEO, DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD+R DVD-VIDEO, recorded DVD+RW/DVD-RW(V)/DVD-R/+R discs that have been recorded and finalized, or a USB storage media containing MKV, MP4 contents.
Region Code Logos of Discs the Product can Play Region Code Area A North America, Central America, South America, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong and South East Asia. B Europe, Greenland, French territories, Middle East, Africa, Australia and New Zealand. C India, China, Russia, Central and South Asia. 1 The U.S., U.S.
Getting Started Supported Formats Video File Support File Extension Container Video Codec Frame rate (fps) Resolution Bitrate (Mbps) Audio Codec MPEG4 SP/ASP *.avi *.mkv *.asf *.wmv *.mp4 *.3gp *.vro *.mpg *.mpeg *.ts *.tp *.trp *.mov *.flv *.vob *.svi *.m2ts AVI MKV ASF MP4 3GP MOV FLV VRO VOB PS TS SVAF *.webm WebM H.
Music File Support Notes on the USB connection Audio Codec Support Range *.mp3 MP3 MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 - *.m4a *.mpa *.aac MPEG4 AAC - *.flac FLAC FLAC Supports up to 2ch *.ogg OGG Vorbis Supports up to 2ch *.wma WMA WMA Supports WMA 10 Pro (Up to 5.1) Does not support WMA lossless audio Supports up to M2 profile Does not support LBR mode *.wav wav wav - *.mid *.midi midi midi type 0 and type 1 *.
Getting Started • “x.v.Color” is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • “AVCHD” and the AVCHD logo are trademarks of Matsushita Electronic Industrial Co., Ltd. and Sony Corporation. | NOTES | Some AVCHD format discs may not play, depending on the recording conditions. AVCHD format discs need to be finalized. “x.v.Color” offers a wider color range than normal DVD camcorder discs. Some MKV and MP4 format discs may not play, depending on their video resolution and frame rate.
Front Panel 02 VACUUM TUBE AMP D H-EN HIG Getting Started VOLUME CONTROL OPEN/CLOSE VACUUM TUBE SO UND PLAY/PAUSE STOP FUNCTION DISC TRAY DISPLAY 5V 0.5A REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR USB POWER | NOTES | Cellular phones or mobile devices placed near the vacuum tube amp or electronic products placed on the top of the product can cause audio noise or distortion. When the product is on, do not let children touch the product's surface. It will be hot.
Getting Started Remote Control Tour of the Remote Control Turn the product on and off. FUNCTION TV SOURCE To change to Television mode and control the TV, press the TV button. Set a Sleep time to shut off the product. RECEIVER To change to Home Theater mode and control the Home Theater, press the BD button. Press numeric buttons to operate options. BD TV SLEEP Press to open and close the disc tray. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DISC MENU TITLE MENU 0 Press to view the disc menu.
Installing batteries in the Remote Control Brand Code Mitsubishi/MGA 18, 40, 59, 60, 75 56, 57, 58 MTC 18 A Mark 01, 15 NEC 18, 19, 20, 40, 59, 60 Anam 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 03 03 03 06, 07, 08, 09, 54, 66, 67, 73, 74 18 03, 15, 17, 18, 48, 54, 59, 62, 69, 90 15, 17, 18, 40, 48, 54, 62, 72 63, 66, 80, 91 15, 18, 59 40 06, 66, 67 17, 48, 56, 60, 61, 75 18, 59, 67, 76, 77, 78, 92, 93, 94 03, 19 40 AOC 01, 18, 40, 48 Nikei Onking Onwa Bell & Howell (M.
Connections This section describes 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 Place it on a stand or cabinet shelf, or under the TV stand. Center Subwoofer Front (R) Selecting the Listening Position The listening position should be located about 2.5 to 3 times the TV's screen Product Surround (R) size away from the TV.
Speaker Components 03 SWA-6000 Connections Center Front x 2 Surround x 2 Speaker Cable x 3 Wireless Receiver Module Subwoofer Speaker Cable x 2 Connecting The Speakers 1. Match each speaker cable bundle to the correct speaker by matching the color coded plug on each bundle to the colored sticker on the bottom of each speaker. 2. To attach speaker wire to each speaker: a. Press down the red tab on the back of the speaker, insert the red wire, and then release the tab. b.
Connections | CAUTION | If you want to install the speakers on the wall, fasten screws or nails (not provided) firmly to the wall wherever you want to hang a speaker, and then, using the hole in the rear of each speaker, carefully hang each speaker on a screw or nail. Do not let children play with or near the speakers. They could get hurt if a speaker falls. When connecting the speaker wires to the speakers, make sure that the polarity (+/–) is correct.
Connecting to TV/External Devices 03 Connections AUX IN AUX IN FM ANT FM ANT SPEAKERS OUT FRONT R SUBWOOFER FRONT L IMPEDANCE : 3 POWER LAN L CENTER R HDMI OUT 1 HDMI IN 2 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN LAN L R W Red R HDMI OUT 1 HDMI IN OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN 2 White Method 1 HDMI IN External Devices Method 2 HDMI OUT Method 3 AUDIO OUT OPTICAL OUT Connecting to a TV Connect an HDMI cable (not supplied) from the HDMI OUT jack on the back of the product to the HDMI IN jack
Connections Connecting to a Network Router Wireless Network You can connect your product to your network router using one of the methods illustrated below.
Settings The Initial Settings Procedure 7 RED (A) : Press the RED (A) button on your remote to create and/or log in to your personal Samsung account. BLUE (D) : Set up the wireless mirroring function between the home theater and a smart phone or tablet.
Settings Buttons on the Remote Control Used for the Settings Menu FULL SCREEN 1 HOME TOOLS BD Wise BD Wise is Samsung’s latest interconnectivity feature. When you connect a Samsung product and a Samsung TV with BD Wise to each other via HDMI, and BD Wise is on in both the product and TV, the product outputs video at the video resolution and frame rate of the Blu-ray/DVD Disc. Resolution Lets you set the output resolution of the HDMI video signal to BD Wise, Auto, 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 480p.
Digital Output Lets you set the Digital Output to match the capabilities of the AV receiver you’ve connected to the product. For more details, please refer to the digital output selection table. (See page 52) | NOTES | DPLII, SFE, Virtual 7.1 will not operate when the simple mode is on. Speaker Settings Lets you adjust the following speaker settings and turn the test tone on and off so you can test the speakers. Level: Lets you adjust the relative loudness of each speaker from 6db to -6db.
Settings You can lock access to Video on Demand (VOD) content based on its rating. Network Network Status Lets you check the current network and Internet status. Network Settings Configure the network connection so you can enjoy various features such as Internet services or AllShare Wi-Fi functionality, and perform software upgrades. Wi-Fi Direct Lets you connect a Wi-Fi Direct device to the product using a peerto-peer network, without the need for a wireless router.
To use a mouse with the product's menu: 2. Click the primary button you selected in Mouse Settings. The Simple Menu appears. 3. Click the menu options you want. General | NOTES | Some USB HID keyboards and Security mice may not be compatible with your product. Some HID keyboard keys may not work. Wired USB keyboards are not supported. Some applications may not be supported. If a wireless HID Keyboard does not operate because of interference, move the keyboard closer to the product.
Settings Reset Reverts all settings to their defaults except for the network and Smart Hub settings, and then starts the Setup function. Requires that you enter your security PIN. The default security PIN is 0000 Wired - Manual If you have a static IP address or the automatic procedure does not work, you'll need to set the Network Settings values manually. After following Steps 1 to 3 above: 1.
Wireless - Manual Wireless Network In the Network Settings screen, change Network type to Wireless. Then, select Connect and press the E button. The product searches for and then displays a list of the available networks. Wireless - Automatic 2. After following Steps 1 to 3 in "Configuring Your Network Connection" on page 24: Scroll through the list, select the desired network or Add Network, and then press the E button. 3. If you selected a network in Step 2, go to Step 6.
Settings 9. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to move to another value, and then enter the numbers for that value following the instructions in Step 8. 10. Repeat Steps 8 and 9 until you have filled in all values. Wi-Fi Direct The Wi-Fi Direct function allows you to connect Wi-Fi Direct devices to the product and each other using a peer-to-peer network, without a wireless router. | NOTES | | NOTES | You can get the Network values from your Internet provider. 11.
• The PBC and PIN procedures connect devices automatically. Select the Wi-Fi Direct device you want to connect to this product, and then press the E button. 2. The Connecting pop-up appears, followed by the Connected pop-up. When it closes, you should see the device listed on the Wi-Fi Direct screen as connected. Through the Product Using a PIN 1. Select the Wi-Fi Direct device you want to connect to this product, and then press the E button. 2. The PIN pop-up appears. 3.
Settings Auto Update You can set the Auto Update function so that the product downloads new upgrade software when it is in Auto Update mode. In Auto Update mode, the product is off, but its Internet connection is active. This allows the product to download upgrade software automatically, when you are not using it. 1. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Auto Update Mode, and then press the E button. 2. Select On or Off.
Media Play PCs running Windows 7 and Windows 8 have DLNA software (Play To) built in. There are two methods you can use to play or view multimedia files located on a USB device through your product. Method 1 1. Turn the product on. 2. Connect the USB device to the USB port on the front panel of the product. The New Device Connected pop-up appears.
Media Play Method 2 1. Turn the product on. 2. Connect the USB device to the USB port on the front panel of the product. 3. Select Photos, Videos & Music on the Home screen, and then press the E button. 4. Select Photos, Videos, Music or All Content, and then press the E button. Depending on how the contents are arranged, you will see either folders, individual files, or both.
10. In the pop-up that appears, click Run, and then follow the directions that appear on your screen. Connect the product, your PC, and your DLNA compatible cellular phone to the same wireless network. 2. Follow the directions in the AllShare software Installation/Instruction manual to set up devices and files for playing or viewing. 3. On your computer, using the AllShare software, confirm your phone is connected. 4.
Media Play 6 Starts playback. 5 Stops playback. 7 Pauses playback. Fast Motion Play During playback, press the 3 or button. Each time you press the 3 or button, the playback speed will change. Slow Motion Play In pause mode, press the button. Each time you press the button, the playback speed will change. Step Motion Play In pause mode, press the 7 button. Each time you press the 7 button, a new frame appears. Skip Motion Play During playback, press the 1 or 2 button.
Select to play the movie from a selected time point. 2. Using the number buttons, enter the time point you want to go to, and then press the E button. Search Time Bar | NOTES | You can also use the ◄► buttons to advance or rewind the movie. The movie advances or rewinds one minute each tme you press the ◄► buttons. Select to repeat a title, chapter, or specific section. - Off : Select to return to normal playback. - Title : Choose to repeat a selected title.
Media Play Using the View & Options Menus On the screen that lists the video files, use the ▲▼◄► buttons to select View or Options in the upper right, and then press the E button. Videos Date Displays all the folders with videos by date. If you select a folder, and then press E button, displays all the videos in the folder by date. Title Displays all the video files on the media or storage device by title. View Folder Displays all the folders on the media or storage device.
Move to the previous track. Ripping The Ripping function converts CD audio to the mp3 format and saves the converted files on a USB device or the mobile device connected to the product. See Ripping on page 36. Move to the next track. Rewind the track. Advance the track. , 1 Repeat one track or all tracks. Play tracks in random order. Options Media Play Send Select Send to upload selected files to apps (Picasa, Facebook etc) or devices.
Media Play ~ Use Deselect All to deselect all selected tracks at once. Then, select individual tracks or use Select All to select all the tracks, and then press the RETURN button on your remote or select Play and then press the E button. If you do not use Select All or select individual tracks, the Playlist will not change. ~ Cancel cancels any changes you made on the Play Select screen. When you return to the Playback screen, the Playlist will be unchanged.
You can use a Bluetooth device to enjoy music with high quality stereo sound, all without wires! Press the FUNCTION button on the remote control of the product to display the BT message. 2. Select the Bluetooth menu on the Bluetooth device you want to connect. For instructions, refer to the Bluetooth device's manual. 3. Select the Stereo headset menu on the Bluetooth device. • You will see a list of devices 4. Select "[HTS]Fxxxxx" from the searched list.
Media Play To disconnect the Home Theater from the Bluetooth device Press the ( ) button on the front panel of the Home Theater to switch from BT to another mode or turn off the Home Theater. • Except when you disconnect the home theater by changing functions, the connected Bluetooth device will wait a certain time for a response from the Home Theater before terminating the connection. (Disconnection time may differ, depending on the Bluetooth device.
Send Select Send to upload selected files to on line sites (Picasa, Facebook etc) or devices. To use Send, you need to establish an account with the on-line site, and then log in using the Log In function. Press the MO/ST button. • Each time you press the button, the sound switches between STEREO and MONO. • In a poor reception area, select MONO for a clear, interference-free broadcast.
Media Play • Football : Creates a more dynamic, realistic, stadium like sound. For listening to football, soccer, and other sporting events. • Virtual 7.1 : Creates a virtual 7.1 CH sound using the 5.1 CH speaker system. • Off : Select for normal listening. Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Music Game Matrix Pro Logic Off • Movie : Adds realism to a movie soundtrack. • Music : When listening to music, you can experience sound effects as if you are listening to the actual performance.
Network Services You can enjoy various network services such as streaming video or on-line apps by connecting the product to your network. Connect the product to the network. (See page 18) 2. Configure the network settings. (See pages 24~26) Logging In to Your Samsung Account Before you access Movies & TV Shows or Apps, we suggest you log in to your Samsung account. To log in to your Samsung account, follow these steps: 1. With the Home screen displayed, press the RED (A) button.
Network Services If you don't have a credit card associated with your Using Movies & TV Shows Samsung account, after you log in, the Register Card screen will appear. Follow the directions on the screen. You must have a credit card registered to your account to rent movies and to purchase for-pay apps. You can download or stream for pay and free-of-charge movies and TV shows and view them on your TV.
Downloading Applications Using the All Downloaded Screen 1. On the Apps screen, select Samsung Apps, and then press the E button. The Samsung Apps screen appears. Across the top of the screen, under What’s New, you'll see a series of new apps. Use the ◄► buttons to scroll the list right or left, and then select an app. Press the E button to see more information about the app. If the app is free, select Download, and then press the E button to download the app.
Network Services 1. On the All Downloaded screen, use the ▲► buttons to go to Edit at the top of the screen, and then press the E button. 4. Select Yes, and then press the E button. 5. When you return to the Apps screen, the app will have been removed from the My Apps area. 2. Select Lock / Unlock, and then press the E button. 3. When the Lock Service appears, enter the PIN using the number buttons on your remote control. 1. 4.
2. Select Delete, and then press the E button. The Delete screen appears. 5. Repeat Step 3 to select additional apps. 3. Use the ▲▼◄► buttons to move to an app, or folder and then press the E button to select. A check appears in the upper left corner of the app or folder you selected. 4. To deselect an app, press the E button. The check disappears. 5. Repeat Step 3 to select additional apps or folders.
Network Services 6. After you have selected the updates you want to download, select Update on the right side of the pop-up, and then press the E button. 7. The unit downloads the updates you have chosen. A download bar appears in each app icon as the update for that app is downloaded. The download is complete when the download bars disappear. Using the Web Browser You can access the Internet using the Web Browser application. Select Web Browser on the Home screen, and then press the E button.
When you click the http://www.samsung.com , the or access a data or text entry field, and then press the E button, the keyboard pop-up appears. http://www.samsung.com 1 http://www.samsung.com Caps 123#& ENG 5 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 q w e r t y u i o p ^ * a s d f g h j k l ~ @ ! Done z x c v b n m , . ? - Cancel 4 .
Network Services Options on the Keyboard Pop-Up To access the keyboard pop-up options, highlight the button on the bottom left of the keyboard, and then press the E button. Language Select the language for the keyboard. You can select English, French, Russian, etc. Recommended Text The keyboard will suggest recommended words as you enter text. You can turn this function On or Off. Predict Next Letter The keyboard will predict the next letter as you enter letters.
Provides basic information about the operation of the Web Browser. Select Register, and then press the E button. 6. In the ID and Password screen, enter the ID you use to log in to the service you selected using the popup keyboard. When finished, select Done, and then press the E button. 7. Repeat the same process for the password. When finished select Done, and then press the E button. 8. Select OK, and then press the E button.
Appendix Additional Information Notes Connections HDMI OUT • Certain HDMI output resolutions may not work, depending on your TV. • You must have a HDMI connection to enjoy videos with 3D technology. • A long HDMI cable may cause screen noise. If this occurs, set HDMI Deep Color to Off in the menu. Settings 3D Settings • For some 3D discs, to stop a movie during 3D playback, press the 5 button once. The movie stops and the 3D mode option is de-activated.
Playing JPEG files • When Speaker Selection is set to TV Speaker, audio is produced through the TV speakers. • You can’t enlarge the subtitle and PG graphic in the full screen mode. Appendix HDMI audio Media Play • When HDMI audio is output to the TV speakers, it is automatically down-mixed to 2 channels. Audio Return Channel • When Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) is Off, the Audio Return Channel function is not available.
Appendix Digital Output Selection Setup PCM Connection Audio Stream on Blu-ray Disc Audio Stream on DVD Definition for Blu-ray Disc Bitstream (Unprocessed) Bitstream (Re-encoded DTS) Bitstream (Re-encoded Dolby D) HDMI supported AV receiver PCM Up to PCM 7.1ch PCM DTS re-encoded Re-encoded Dolby Digital * Dolby Digital Up to PCM 5.1ch Dolby Digital DTS re-encoded Re-encoded Dolby Digital * Dolby Digital Plus Up to PCM 7.
Resolution according to the output mode DVD playback 07 Blu-ray Disc/E-contents/Digital Contents playback Setup BD Wise E-contents/ Digital contents HDMI Mode Blu-ray Disc Resolution of Blu-ray Disc 1080p@60F 480i Appendix HDMI Mode Output Auto Max. Resolution of TV input Max.
Appendix Symptom Check/Remedy The remote control does not work. • Are you operating the remote within its operational range and within the proper angle relative to the sensor? • Are the batteries drained? • Have you selected the mode (TV/BD) functions of the remote control (TV or BD) correctly? • The disc is rotating but no picture is produced. • Picture quality is poor and the picture is shaking. • • • • Audio language and subtitles do not work.
Symptom Check/Remedy • Check the connection between the TV and the HDMI jack of the product. • Check if your TV supports 480p/720p/1080i/1080p HDMI input resolution. Abnormal HDMI output screen. • If random noise appears on the screen, it means that TV does not support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection). 07 No HDMI output. I can see folders shared through AllShare, but I cannot see the files. • AllShare only shows Video, Photo, and Music files. Other types of files are not displayed.
Appendix Specifications General FM Tuner HDMI Amplifier Power Requirements AC 110V-120V, ~50/60Hz Power Consumption 72.5 W Weight 5.95 Ibs Dimensions 16.93 (W) x 2.16 (H) x 12.28 (D) inches Operating Temperature Range +41°F to +95°F Operating Humidity Range 10 % to 75 % Signal/noise ratio 55 dB Usable sensitivity 12 dB Total harmonic distortion 0.
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