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.
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 Information 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 C
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 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. G JPEG This involves a function available with CD-R/-RW discs. D DivX 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 DVD-VIDEO 8 cm AUDIO AUDIO-CD AUDIO + DivX VIDEO Max. Playing Time Approx. 240 min. (single-sided) Approx. 480 min. (double-sided) Approx. 80 min. (single-sided) Approx. 160 min. (double-sided) 12 cm 74 min. 8 cm 20 min. 12 cm - 8 cm - Do not use the following types of disc! ~ L D, 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 Notes on USB connection Supported devices: USB storage media, MP3 player, digital camera, USB card reader Supported file Formats Format Still Picture 1. If a folder or file name is longer than 10 characters, it may not properly display or operate. File name JPG MP3 WMA WMV DivX 2. A subtitle file bigger than 148KB may not be properly displayed. 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. If you want to change to Home Cinema or TV mode on the remote control, check this button's LED colour. Home Cinema: Orange TV : Green Press the number button to operate options. ECHO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DSP /EQ Select the desired Dolby Pro Logic II audio mode. 0 Press to stop/play a disc. MUTE MIC VOL+ REPEAT TUNING /CH Adjust the volume.
Getting Started Installing batteries in the Remote Control * Battery size: AAA TV Brand Code List Brand Code Brand 56, 57, 58 MTC 18 01, 15 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 01, 18, 40, 48 NEC 18, 19, 20, 40, 59, 60 Nikei 03 Onking 03 57, 58, 81 Onwa Brocsonic 59, 60 Panasonic Penney Admiral (M.Wards) A Mark Anam AOC Bell & Howell (M.Wards) ✎ NOTE ` ` ` ` Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity : (+) to (+) and (–) to (–).
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 (L) (R) CENTRE SPEAKER SCREW (Large): 24EA STAND NECK REAR SUBWOOFER STAND POLE VIDEO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO IN FM ANT HDMI OUT OPTICAL WIRELESS AUX IN 2 STAND BRACKET COMPONENT OUT STAND BASE SUBWOOFER FRONT/REAR SPEAKER Wireless Receiver Module : SWA-5000 WIRE
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 2 1. Connect the Stand Pole to the Stand Bracket. 2. Insert and tighten three large screws (5*15, For connecting Stand Pole & Stand Bracket) into the three holes on the Stand Bracket as shown in the illustration. 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. 3. Connect the connecting plugs to the back of the product by matching the colours of the speaker plugs to the speaker jacks. Red Black 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 Connecting the fm Antenna Connections 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.
2 3 PTY SEARCH PTY+ 4 5 6 7 8 1 PTY- 9 DSP /EQ 0 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 MUTE The access step may differ depending on the selected menu. The GUI (Graphical User Interface) in this TUNING manual may differ,VOL depending on/CHthe firmware version.
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 Delay Time Speaker Setting Speaker Size ▶ Sound Edit Delay Time Test Tone 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. : 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 ` ` Track01 Resume function: When you stop disc play, the product remembers where you stopped, so when you press PLAY button again, it will pick up where you left off. (This function works only with DVDs.) Press the STOP button twice during playback to disable the Resume function.
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.
7 8 9 DSP /EQ 0 04 Using the Title Menu MUTE D VOL D DVD RECEIVER/TV 7 ` TOOLS INFO RETURN EXIT SLEEP ✎ NOTE ECHO ` RDS DISPLAY ✎ NOTE TITLE MENU During playback, press the TITLE MENU button on the remote control. FUNCTION 2. Press TV SOURCEthe $%_+ buttons to make the desired selection, then press the ENTER button. No sound is heard during step motion playback. POWER During playback, press the _,+ button. 1 ~ Playback skips 5 minutes forward whenever you press the + button.
POWER FUNCTION TV SOURCE DVD RECEIVER/TV SLEEP Basic Functions ECHO RDS DISPLAY 2 1 Repeat Playback 3A-B Repeat Playback 4 5 BAD 7 DVD/DivX Repeat can repeatedly play back a designated section 9You of a DVD or CD. 8 DSP /EQ 0 You can repeat the title, chapter or the section(A-B Repeat) of the DVD/DivX. Repeat B 6 1. During the DVD disc or CD playback, press the REPEAT button on the remote control. 2. For DVD, press the $% buttons to select A-.
ECHO RDS DISPLAY 3 4 5 6 7 Displaying Disc Information 8 0 D 03/04 MUTE 001/001 0:00:21 KO 1/2 EN 02/02 VOL 1/1 Change 9 DSP /EQ REPEAT Select DISC MENU MENU ): 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 MIC VOL+ screen. A DVD Disc can contain up to 32 subtitle languages.
DVD RECEIVER/TV SLEEP ECHO RDS DISPLAY 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. ` ` Depending on the disc, the Subtitle and Audio Language functions may not be available.
DVD RECEIVER/TV SLEEP FUNCTION TV SOURCE POWER ECHO RDS DISPLAY ECHO 2RECEIVER/TV 1 : DVD ~ DSP (Digital Signal Processor) DSP modes3have been designed to simulate different acoustic environments. 4 5 DISPLAY 6 RDS ~ EQ : You can select ROCK, POP, or1CLASSIC2etc. to optimize the sound for 7 the genre8 of music9you are playing. Press the DSP/EQ button.
REPEAT POWER Basic Functions DVD RECEIVER/TV FUNCTION TV SOURCE DISC MENU SLEEP TOOLS ECHO Listening Radio RDS to DISPLAY 2 Using buttons on the 1 Remote Control 1. Press the FUNCTION button to select FM. 3 MENU /CH MIC VOLTITLE MENU INFO Presetting Stations Example : Presetting FM 89.10 in the memory 1. Press the FUNCTION button to select FM. RETURN EXIT 2. Press the TUNING/CH ( ) button to select <89.10>. TUNER MEMORY MO/ST CD RIPPING ~ Automatic Tuning 1 : When the [ ] buttons 3.
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 ` ` ` ` ` ` 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.
VOL MUTE MIC VOL+ REPEAT TUNING /CH 05 MENU MIC VOLTITLE MENU CD Ripping TOOLS INFO B Converts audio sound of the CDDA(Compact Disc Digital Audio) into a MP3 file format before sending to a USB storage device. ✎ NOTE ` 1. Connect the USB RETURNdevice to your product. EXIT 2. Insert the CDDA disc into the CD tray. 3. Press the CD RIPPING button. TUNER MEMORY MO/ST CD RIPPING ~ To start ripping track, A the current B C D press the CD RIPPING button S .
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 3Ω 140Hz~20KHz 86dB/W/M 133W 266W Rear 3Ω 140Hz~20KHz 86dB/W/M 133W 266W Centre 3Ω 140Hz~20KHz 86dB/W/M 133W 266W Subwoofer 3Ω 40Hz~160Hz 88dB/W/M 135W 270W 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 : 0.57 Kg, Subwoofer : 4.
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