HT-H5500K HT-H5530HK HT-H5530K HT-H5550HK HT-H5550K HT-H5550WK 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-H5500K_30HK_30K_50HK_50K_50WK-XM,XS,XV,XD,XT-ENG_0221.
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Contents GETTING STARTED PLAYING CONTENT 5 Accessories 26 Switching the Source Device 5 Speaker Components 26 Playing Commercial Discs 7 Front Panel 26 Playing a Disc with User Recorded Content 7 Rear Panel 27 Playing Files on a USB Device 8 Remote Control 28 Controlling Video Playback 29 Playing a Pre-Recorded Commercial Audio Disc CONNECTIONS 9 30 Controlling Music Playback Connecting the Speakers 12 Attaching the Toroidal Ferrite Core to the Power Cord of the Wireless Receiver Module
Getting Started Check the box for the accessories and speaker components listed or shown below. Accessories • Remote Control • User Manual FM Antenna Getting Started Power Cable • Batteries HDMI Cable Speaker Components HT-H5500K Centre Front x 2 Surround x 2 Speaker Cable x 6 Subwoofer HT-H5530HK Front x 2 Surround x 2 Screw (5x20) x 8 Stand Base x 2 Centre Speaker Cable x 6 Subwoofer 5 - English HT-H5500K_30HK_30K_50HK_50K_50WK-XM,XS,XV,XD,XT-ENG_0221.
Getting Started HT-H5530K Front x 2 Stand x 2 Screw (5x20) x 8 Speaker Cable x 6 Centre Surround x 2 Stand Base x 2 Subwoofer HT-H5550HK Front x 2/Surround x 2 Speaker Cable x 6 Screw (5x20) x 16 Stand Base x 4 Centre Subwoofer HT-H5550K/HT-H5550WK HT-H5550WK only (For Power cord) Speaker Cable x 6 Screw (5x20) x 16 Centre Toroidal Ferrite Core HT-H5550WK only Front x 2/ Surround x 2 Stand x 4 Subwoofer Stand Base x 4 Wireless Receiver Module (SWA-6000) 6 - English HT-H5500K_30HK_
Front Panel DISPLAY ICONS NFC FUNCTION STOP PLAY/PAUSE OPEN/ CLOSE VOLUME CONTROL POWER Getting Started DISPLAY MIC 1 DISC TRAY ✎ ✎ ✎ ✎ ✎ ✎ REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR MIC 2 5V 0.5A MIC JACK USB When the product is on, do not let children touch the product's surface. It will be hot. To upgrade the product's software through the USB jack, you must use a USB flash drive.
Getting Started Remote Control Tour of the Remote Control Turn the product on and off. FUNCTION VOLUME Adjust the volume. MUTE - + 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Press to select Home Cinema's mode. (BD/DVD, D. IN, AUX, etc.). To open and close the disc tray. Cut off the sound temporarily. Press numeric buttons to operate options. 9 DISC MENU TITLE MENU Press to view the disc menu. 0 POPUP Press to skip backwards or forwards. Press to play a disc or files. Press to stop a disc or files.
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.
Connections Installing the Speakers on the Half Tallboy Stand * HT-H5530HK only - Front Speakers * HT-H5550HK only - Front/Surround Speakers 1. 2. Turn the Stand Base upside-down and connect it to the Speaker. Use the driver to combine the screws on the 3 marked holes. Installing a speaker is finished. Follow the same steps to install other speakers. 1 Stand Base 2 Speaker 3. If you want to adjust the height of the speaker, loosen a screw on the rear of the speaker base first. 4.
Speaker Cable Connections 1. Match each speaker cable bundle to the correct speaker by matching the colour coded plug on each bundle to the coloured sticker on the bottom of each speaker. 2. Connect the speaker wire plugs from each speaker to the back of the product by matching the colours of the speaker plugs to the colours of the speaker jacks.
Connections ✎ ✎ ✎ ✎ ✎ If you place a speaker near your TV set, the screen colour may be distorted because of the magnetic field. Place the wireless receiver module at the rear of the listening position. If the wireless receiver module is too close to the product, sound from the speakers may be disrupted because of interference. If you use a device such as a microwave oven, wireless LAN Card, Bluetooth device, or any other device that uses the 2.4/5.
Connecting to a TV and External Devices SURROUND SURROUND Red W White Method 1 External Devices Connections R Method 2 AUDIO OUT OPTICAL OUT HDMI IN Connecting to a TV Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT jack on the back of the product to the HDMI IN jack on your TV. If the TV supports ARC, you can hear the audio from your TV through the home cinema with only this cable connected. See page 18 in this manual and the section on ARC in your TV's user's manual for details.
Connections Connecting to a Network Router Wireless Network You can connect your product to your network router using one of the methods illustrated below. Wired Network SURROUND SURROUND Wireless IP sharer Broadband modem (with integrated router) Broadband service Broadband service Or ✎ Router Broadband service ✎ ✎ Broadband modem ✎ ✎ ✎ ✎ Your router or your Internet Service Provider's policies may prevent the product from accessing Samsung's software update server.
Settings 4:3 Pan-Scan - For older, standard screen, analogue TVs. Displays 4:3 pictures in full screen and 16:9 pictures in Pan-Scan format that fills the screen, but cuts off the left and right sides of the picture and enlarges the middle vertically. The Initial Settings Procedure • The Home menu will not appear if you do not configure the initial settings. • The OSD (On Screen Display) may change in this product after you upgrade the software version.
Settings The Home Screen at a Glance 1 8 Function 2 Play disc Photos Videos Music Use for switching to an external device, and for radio and mode switching for a Bluetooth connection. You can use the remote control’s FUNCTION button and the main unit’s button for mode switching. 9 Settings Set various functions to suit your personal preferences.
Buttons on the Remote Control Used for the Settings Menu KARAOKE 1 HOME Display REPEAT 3D Settings TOOLS INFO 3 2 Settings Menu Functions EXIT RETURN 4 TUNER HOME Button : Press to move to the Home screen. 2 RETURN Button : Press to return to the previous menu. 3 E (ENTER) / DIRECTION Button : • Press ▲▼◄► to move the cursor or select an item. • Press the E button to activate the currently selected item or confirm a setting.
Settings HDMI Colour Format Speaker Selection Lets you set the colour space format for the HDMI output to match the capabilities of the connected device (TV, monitor, etc). Lets you select which speakers you want active, either the TV's speakers or the home cinema's speakers. HDMI Deep Colour Audio Return Channel Lets you set the product to output video from the HDMI OUT jack with Deep Colour. Deep Colour provides more accurate colour reproduction with greater colour depth.
Audio Sync BD-Live Internet Connection When the product is attached to a digital TV, lets you adjust the audio delay so that the audio syncs with the video. You can set the delay between 0 and 300 milliseconds. Lets you allow or prohibit an Internet connection for the BD-Live service. System Initial Settings Network Lets you re-run the Initial Settings procedure. (See page 15) Network Settings Quick start You can turn on the power quickly by decreasing the boot time.
Settings Network Setup Security The default PIN is 0000. Enter the default PIN to access the security function if you haven't created your own PIN. BD Parental Rating Prevents playback of Blu-ray Discs with a rating equal to or above a specific age rating unless you enter the PIN. DVD Parental Rating Prevents playback of DVDs with a rating above a specific numerical rating unless you enter the PIN.
Network Settings Wireless - Automatic Follow the Steps 1 to 3 in "Configuring Your Network Connection". (See page 20) Wired network connection failed. MAC Address IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway DNS Server XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX 0. 0. 0. 0 0. 0. 0. 0 0. 0. 0. 0 0. 0. 0. 0 1. In the Network Settings screen, change Network Type to Wireless. The product searches for and then displays a list of the available networks. IP auto setting failed.
Settings 4. Enter your wireless network or wireless router's name. • Enter numbers directly using the number buttons on your remote control. • Enter letters by selecting a letter with the ▲▼◄► buttons, and then pressing the E button. • To display capital letters (or redisplay lower case letters if capital letters are displayed), , and then press the E button. select • To display symbols and punctuation, select 123#&, and then press the E button.
2. Wi-Fi Direct The Wi-Fi Direct function allows you to connect WiFi Direct devices to the product and each other using a peer-to-peer network, without a wireless router. ✎ 3. • The PBC and PIN procedures connect devices automatically. Through the Product Using PBC 1. 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.
Settings By USB Upgrading Software The Software Upgrade menu allows you to upgrade the product’s software for performance improvements or additional services. • Never turn the product off or back on manually during the update process. • The update is complete when the product turns off after restarting. Press the POWER button to turn on the updated product for your use.
Auto Upgrade Notification 6. Click the Software tab. If your product is connected to the network and you set Auto Upgrade Notification on, the product will notify you if a new software version is available with a pop-up message. 7. On the software tab, click the EXE icon on the right side of the DLNA line. 8. In the first pop-up that appears, click Send. In the second pop-up, click Save File. 1. Turn on the product. 9. 2. In the Software Upgrade menu, set Auto Upgrade Notification to On.
Playing Content Your home cinema can play content located on Blu-ray/DVD/CD discs, USB devices, PCs, smart phones, tablets, and in Apps. To play content located on your PC or a mobile device, you must connect the PC or mobile device and the product to your network. To play content on your PC, you must also download and install DLNA network software or already have DLNA network software on your PC. ✎ PCs running Windows 7 and Windows 8 have DLNA software (Play To) built in.
3. A screen appears listing the contents of the disc. Depending on how the contents are arranged, you will see either folders, individual files, or both. 3. 4. If necessary, use the ▲▼◄►buttons to select a folder, and then press the E button. 5. 5. Use the ▲▼◄► buttons to select a file to view or play, and then press the E button. 6. 6. Press the RETURN button one or more times to exit a current screen, exit a folder, or to return to the Home screen.
Playing Content Controlling Video Playback 2 Using the disc menu, title menu, popup menu, and title list You can control the playback of video content located on a Blu-ray/DVD disc, USB device, mobile device, or PC. Depending on the disc or contents, some of the functions described in this manual may not be available. Buttons on the Remote Control used for Video Playback DISC MENU TITLE MENU 0 POPUP 2 1 DISC MENU During playback, press this button to display the Disc menu.
Using the TOOLS Menu Subtitle During playback, press the TOOLS button. Lets you set the desired subtitle language. Title Angle If there is more than one title on a disk or device, lets you move to or select a desired title. To view a scene from another angle. The Angle option displays the number of angles available to view (1/1, 1/2, 1/3, etc.). Playing Time Lets you go to a specific playback point. Use the numeric buttons to input the playback point.
Playing Content Pl li Playlist Repeat Mode 4 Fast Play (Audio CD [CD-DA] only) : During playback, press the 3 or button. Each time you press the 3 or button, the playback speed will change. 5 7 button : Pauses a track. 6 6 button : Plays the currently selected track. 0/16 Tools TRACK 001 Track Rip Karaoke Recording > Move 00:00/00:00 < Adjust ' Return TRACK 004 04:02 TRACK 005 03:43 TRACK 006 03:40 Repeating Tracks " Pause CD 2.
4. To remove a file from the Playlist, move to the file, and then press the YELLOW (C) button. ✎ 5. Press the E button to play the selected files. The Playlist screen appears. ✎ 6. To go to the Music List, press the 5 or RETURN button. 7. ✎ ✎ To go back to the Playlist, press the E button. You can create a playlist with up to 99 tracks on Audio CDs (CD-DA). If you go to the Music List from the Playlist, and then return to the Playlist, the Playlist will start playing again from the beginning.
Playing Content • After you press the TUNER MEMORY button, NUMBER disappears from the display and the station is stored in memory. Creating a Photo Playlist You can create a photo playlist in nearly the same way you create a music playlist. See page 30 for instructions. Select photo files instead of music files. 5. To preset another station, repeat steps 2 to 4. • To tune in to a preset station, press the TUNING UP, DOWN button.
✎ ✎ ✎ The microphone does not operate in the D. IN, AUX, FM and BT mode. The karaoke scoring displays the score automatically when the Karaoke scoring is set to On and a microphone is connected. Disconnect the microphone if you do not want to display the score. The mic becomes available 10 seconds after the Home menu appears on the screen.
Playing Content - If the Bluetooth device is turned off, not in place, or malfunctions. - Note that such devices as microwave ovens, wireless LAN adapters, fluorescent lights, and gas stoves use the same frequency range as the Bluetooth device, and can cause electric interference. ✎ For the good compatibility of Bluetooth or any other devices like Mobile Phone, we recommend you update the device's lastest version.
The NFC function is built into Android devices running Android OS 4.1 Jellybean or later. - If your device is running an Android OS earlier than Android OS 4.1 Jellybean, you must download the 'Samsung NFC Connection' application from Android market to use the NFC function. ✎ The position of the NFC antenna differs on smart phones. Check where the NFC antenna is located before connecting. Refer to the user manual of your mobile phone to check the antenna’s location before making the connection.
Network Services Using BD-LIVE™ 3. On your home cinema, select Change Device. 4. Use the ▲% button to select your PC in the Device List. 1. Connect the product to the network. (See page 14) 5. Select the kind of file you want to view or play, Photos, Videos, or Music and then press E. 2. Configure the network settings. (See pages 20~22) 6. Once the product is connected to your network, you can enjoy various movie-related service contents available on BD-LIVE compliant discs.
Using Apps Using Opera TV Store The first time you access any one of the apps, the home cinema displays two agreements. You must accept both agreements to download and use any apps. By default, the home cinema displays four popular apps on the Home screen. You can view more apps and change the apps the home cinema displays on the Home screen by selecting the More button. To start an app, highlight the app, double click it, and then follow the directions displayed on the screen.
Network Services 2. Select REMOVE APPS in the menu, and then press the E button. A red rectangle appears around one of the apps. 3. Move the rectangle to the app you want to delete, and then press the E button. 4. Repeat this process to delete additional apps. 5. When finished, select DONE, and then press the E button. 6. Press the RETURN button to go back to the Main screen. • The Home Cinema can connect to devices that support AllShare Cast.
Appendix Additional Information Digital Output Notes Connections HDMI OUT • Certain HDMI output resolutions may not work, depending on your TV. • You must have an HDMI connection to enjoy videos with 3D technology. • A long HDMI cable may cause screen noise. If this occurs, set HDMI Deep Colour to Off in the menu. Settings 3D Settings TV Aspect Ratio • Depending on the disc type, some aspect ratios may not be available.
Appendix Speaker Settings Playing JPEG files • When Speaker Selection is set to TV Speaker, audio is produced by the TV speakers. • You can’t enlarge the subtitle and PG graphics in the full screen mode. HDMI audio Playing Content • 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.
✎ ✎ ✎ ✎ ✎ If a DVD-RW/-R disc has not been recorded properly in DVD video format, it will not be playable. Your product will not play content that has been recorded on a DVD-R at a bit rate that exceeds 10 Mbps. Your product will not play content that has been recorded on a BD-R or USB device at a bit rate that exceeds 30 Mbps. Playback may not work for some types of discs, or when you use specific operations, such as angle change and aspect ratio adjustment.
Appendix 1 The U.S., U.S. territories and Canada 2 Europe, Japan, the Middle East, Egypt, Africa, Greenland 3 Taiwan, Korea, the Philippines, Indonesia, Hong Kong 4 Mexico, South America, Central America, Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Caribbean 5 Russia, Eastern Europe, India, North Korea, Mongolia 6 China DVDVIDEO ✎ If the Region number of a Blu-ray Disc/DVD does not correspond to the Region number of this product, the product cannot play the disc.
Video File Support File Extension Container Video Codec Audio Codec *.avi AVI DivX 3.11/4/5/6 MP4v3 H.264 BP/MP/HP Resolution MP3, Dolby Digital, DTS, WMA, PCM *.mkv MKV VC-1 AP, DivX 5/6 H.264 BP/MP/HP MP3, Dolby Digital, DTS *.wmv WMV (wmv9) VC-1 AP, VC-1 SM WMA *.mp4 MP4 MP4 (mp4v) H.264 BP/MP/HP AAC *.mpg / *.mpeg PS MPEG1 MPEG2 H.
Appendix Digital Output Selections Setup Bitstream (Unprocessed) PCM Connection PCM Audio Stream on Blu-ray Disc Up to PCM 7.1ch PCM Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD Dolby TrueHD DTS re-encoded DTS Up to PCM 5.1ch DTS DTS-HD High Resolution Audio DTS-HD High Resolution Audio DTS-HD Master Audio DTS-HD Master Audio Re-encoded Dolby Digital * PCM 2ch Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Up to PCM 5.
Resolution according to the output mode Blu-ray Disc/E-contents/Digital Contents playback DVD playback HDMI Mode Output Setup BD Wise E-contents/ Digital contents HDMI Mode Blu-ray Disc Resolution of Blu-ray Disc 1080p@60F 480i Auto Max. Resolution of TV input 1080p@60F 1080p@60F Max.
Appendix Symptom Check/Remedy Dolby Digital 5.1 CH Surround Sound is not produced. • Is there "Dolby Digital 5.1 CH" mark on the disc? Dolby Digital 5.1 CH Surround Sound is produced only if the disc is recorded with 5.1 channel sound. • Is the audio language correctly set to Dolby Digital 5.1-CH in the information display? The remote control does not work.
Symptom Check/Remedy "Not Available" appears on screen. • The features or action cannot be completed at this time because: 1. The Blu-ray/DVD disc's software restricts it. 2. The Blu-ray/DVD disc's software doesn’t support the feature (e.g., angles) 3. The feature is not available at the moment. 4. You’ve requested a title or chapter number or search time that is out of range. If the HDMI output is set to a resolution your TV cannot support (for example, 1080p), you may not see a picture on your TV.
Appendix Specifications General FM Tuner Weight 1.90 kg Dimensions 430.0 (W) x 55.0 (H) x 224.0 (D) mm Operating Temperature Range +5°C to +35°C Operating Humidity Range 10 % to 75 % Signal/noise ratio 55 dB Usable sensitivity 12 dB Total harmonic distortion 1.
HT-H5500K 95.0 x 146.0 x 74.0 95.0 x 116.0 x 74.0 227.0 x 95.0 x 74.0 220.6 x 380.6 x 364.7 HT-H5530HK 95.0 x 502.8 (Max: 610.8) x 74.5 (Stand base: 234.0 x 16.3 x 171.7) Dimensions (W x H x D) (Unit : mm) 95.0 x 116.0 x 74.0 227.0 x 95.0 x 74.0 220.6 x 380.6 x 364.7 HT-H5530K 95.0 x 1113.0 x 74.0 95.0 x 116.0 x (Stand base: 276.0 x 74.0 23.0 x 189.0) 227.0 x 95.0 x 74.0 220.6 x 380.6 x 364.7 HT-H5550HK 95.0 x 502.8 (Max: 610.8) x 74.5 (Stand base: 234.0 x 16.3 x 171.7) Speaker 227.0 x 95.
Appendix Licences Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, DTSHD, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks, and DTS-HD Master Audio | Essential is a trademark of DTS, Inc. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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