Samsung HT-Z410 User manual

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Digital Home
Theater System
user manual
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HT-Z410
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features
Multi-Disc Playback & FM Tuner
The HT-Z410 combines the convenience of multi-disc playback capability, including DVD-AUDIO, DVD-VIDEO, CD,
MP3-CD, WMA-CD, DivX, CD-R/RW, and DVD±R/RW, with a sophisticated FM tuner, all in a single player.
DVD-Audio compatible
Experience the super high-quality audio performance of DVD-Audio. The on-board 24-bit/192kHz DAC enables this player to
deliver exceptional sound quality in terms of dynamic range, low-level resolution and high-frequency detail.
USB Host support
You can enjoy media files such as pictures, movies and music saved on an MP3 player, digital camera or USB
memory stick by connecting the storage device to the USB port of the Home Theater.
Dolby Pro Logic II
Dolby Pro Logic II is a form of multi-channel audio signal decoding technology that improves upon existing Dolby Pro
Logic.
DTS (Digital Theater Systems)
DTS is an audio compression format developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc. It delivers full-frequency 5.1 channel
sound.
TV Screen Saver Function
If the main unit remains in Stop mode for 3 minutes, the Samsung logo appears on the TV screen.
The HT-Z410 will automatically switch to the Power Saving mode after 20 minutes in the Screen Saver mode.
Power Saving Function
The HT-Z410 will automatically shut off after 20 minutes in Stop mode.
Customized TV Screen Display
The HT-Z410 allows you to select your favorite image during JPEG or DVD playback and set it as your background
wallpaper.
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Function
Anynet+ is a function that can be used to operate the main unit using a Samsung TV remote control, by connecting the
Home Theater to a SAMSUNG TV using an HDMI Cable. (This is only available with SAMSUNG TV's that support
Anynet+.)
iPod support
You can enjoy music files by your connecting iPod to the home theater with the supplied iPod dock.
AV SYNC Function
Video may lag behind the audio if the unit is connected to a digital TV.
To compensate for this, you can adjust the audio delay time to sync up with the video.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Check for the supplied accessories below.
Video Cable
(AH39-40001V)
FM Antenna
( AH42-00017A )
iPod Dock Package
( AH97-02650A )
User's Manual
( AH68-02047C )
Remote Control
( AH59-01907E )
/ Batteries (AAA size)
( 4301-000116 )
ASC microphone
( AH30-00099A )
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ENG
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
The lighting flash and Arrowhead within
Triangle Is a warning sign alerting you of
dangerous voltage inside the product
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO
QULAIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The explanation point within the triangle is a
warning sign alerting you of important
instructions accompanying the product.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the floor/wall in accordance with the installation instructions.
If this power supply is used at 240V ac, a suitable plug adapter should be used.
CAUTION
Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
The Mains plug is used as a disconnect device and shall stay readily operable at any time.
This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment. To prevent
electromagnetic interference with electric appliances, such as radios and televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for connections.
FCC NOTE (for U.S.A):
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Caution : FCC regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user's authority to operate it.
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CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
This Compact Disc player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product.
Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other than
those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
CAUTION : INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED,
AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT
LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE
KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT
PRODUCTO LASER CLASE 1
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safety information
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow all the safety instructions listed below. Keep
these operating instructions handy for future reference.
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 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 amplifiers) that produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with
one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade
or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an
electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10)
Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and
the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11) Only use attachment/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or
sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/
apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus
has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has
been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to
rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
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PRECAUTIONS
Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your player. Install your
player horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (3~4 inches). Make sure the ventilation
slots are not covered. Do not stack anything on top of the player. Do not place the player on amplifiers or other equipment which
may become hot. Before moving the player, ensure the disc tray is empty. This player is designed for continuous use. Switching off
the DVD player to the stand-by mode does not disconnect the electrical supply. In order to disconnect the player completely from the
power supply, remove the main plug from the wall outlet, especially when left unused for a long period of time.
During thunderstorms, disconnect the AC main plug from the
wall outlet. Voltage peaks due to lightning could damage the unit.
Protect the player from moisture (i.e. vases) , and excess heat
(e.g.fireplace) or equipment creating strong magnetic or electric fields
(i.e.speakers...). Disconnect the power cable from the AC supply if the
player malfunctions. Your player is not intended for industrial use. Use of
this product is for personal use only.
Condensation may occur if your player or disc has been stored in
cold temperatures. If transporting the player during the winter,
wait approxi
mately 2 hours until the unit has reached room temperature
before using.
Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or other heat sources.
This could lead to overheating and malfunction of the unit.
The batteries used with this product contain chemicals that are harmful
to the environment.
Do not dispose of batteries in the general household trash.
The batteries us
ed with this product contain chemicals that are harmful
Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your player. Install your
Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your player. Install your
Phones
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contents
FEATURES
2
2 What’s included
SAFETY INFORMATION
3
3 Safety Warnings
4 Important Safety Instructions
5 Precautions
GETTING STARTED
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8 Before Reading the User’s Manual
9 Playable Discs
9 Do not use the following types of disc!
9 Copy Protection
10 Disc Type and Characteristics
DESCRIPTION
11
11 Front Panel
12 Display
13 Rear Panel
REMOTE CONTROL
14
14 Tour of the Remote Control
16 Setting the Remote Control
CONNECTIONS
18
18 Connecting the Speakers
21 Connecting the Optional Wireless Receiving
Amplifier
23 Connecting the Video Out to your TV
25 HDMI Function
26 Connecting an iPod
28 Connecting Audio from External
Components
30 Connecting the FM Antenna
PLAYBACK
32
32 Disc Playback
33 MP3/WMA-CD playback
34 JPEG File Playback
35 DivX Playback
37 Using The Playback Function
46 Using the iPod
47 Playing Media Files Using The USB Host
Feature
BEFORE USING YOUR HOME
THEATER
31
31 Before using your home theater
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SYSTEM SETUP
49
49 Setting the Language
50 Setting TV Screen Type
51 Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level)
51 Setting the Password
52 Setting The Wallpaper
52 To Select one of the 3 Wallpaper Settings
you've made
53 DVD Playback Mode
53 Setting the Speaker Mode
54 Setting the Delay Time
55 Setting the Test Tone
55 Setting the Audio
56 Setting the DRC (Dynamic Range
Compression)
57 Setting the AV SYNC
57 Setting the HDMI Audio
58 Sound field (DSP)/EQ Function
58 Dolby Pro Logic II Mode
59 Dolby Pro Logic II Effect
59 P.BASS
60 ASC (Auto Sound Calibration) Setup
RADIO
62
62 Listening To Radio
62 Presetting Stations
CONVENIENT FUNCTION
63
63 Sleep Timer Function
63 Adjusting Display Brightness
63 Mute Function
TROUBLESHOOTING
64
64 Troubleshooting
USB HOST FEATURE SUPPORTED
PRODUCTS
66
66 Digital Camera
66 USB Flash Disc
66 MP3 Player
APPENDIX
67
67 Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs
68 Specifications
69 Warranty
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getting started
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getting started
BEFORE READING THE USER’S MANUAL
Make sure to check the following terms before reading the user manual.
Icons that will be used in manual
Icon Term Definition
d
DVD This involves a function available with DVD or DVD-R/DVD-RW discs that
have been recorded and finalized in Video Mode.
B
CD This involves a function available with a data CD (CD-R or CD-RW).
A
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.
(DVD±R/RW, CD-R or CD-RW)
Caution This involves a case where a function does not operate or settings may be
cancelled.
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Note This involves tips or instructions on the page that help each function
operate.
In this manual, the instructions marked with "DVD (
DVD
)" are applicable to DVD-
VIDEO, DVD-AUDIO and DVD-R/-RW discs that have been recorded in Video Mode
and then finalized. Where a particular DVD type is mentioned, it is indicated
separately.
If a DVD-R/-RW disc has not been recorded properly in DVD Video format, it will not be
playable.
About the use of this user’s manual
Be sure to be familiar with Safety Instructions before using this product. (See pages 4~5)
If a problem occurs, check the Troubleshooting. (See pages 64~65)
Copyright
©2008 Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd.
All rights reserved; No part or whole of this user’s manual may be reproduced or copied without the
prior written permission of Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd.
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ENG ●GETTING STARTED
PLAYABLE DISCS
Disc Type Mark (Logo) Recorded Signals Disc Size Max. Playing Time
DVD-AUDIO
DVD-VIDEO AUDIO + VIDEO
5 inches
Approx. 240 min. (single-sided)
Approx. 480 min. (double-sided)
3 1/2 inches
Approx. 80 min. (single-sided)
Approx. 160 min. (double-sided)
AUDIO-CD
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
AUDIO
5 inches 74 min.
3 1/2 inches 20 min.
DivX AUDIO + VIDEO
5 inches —
3 1/2 inches —
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 player.
If such discs are played, a <WRONG DISC FORMAT> message appears on the TV screen.
DVD discs purchased abroad may not play on this player.
If such discs are played, a <CAN'T PLAY THIS DISC PLEASE, CHECK REGION CODE> message appears on the
TV screen.
COPY PROTECTION
Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection. Because of this, you should only connect your DVD player
directly to your TV, not to a VCR. Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture from copy-protected DVD
discs.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods claims of certain U.S.
patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners.
Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended
for home and other limited viewing usses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation.
Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
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DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) offers fantastic audio and video, thanks to Dolby Digital
surround sound and MPEG-2 video compression technology. Now you can enjoy these
realistic effects in the home, as if you were in a movie theater or concert hall.
DVD players and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the
disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play.
The Region Number for this player is given on the rear panel of the player.
(Your DVD player will only play DVDs that are labeled with identical region codes.)
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