Samsung DA-E550 User manual

Wireless Audio with Dock
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DA-E550

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features
Dual Docking Audio Speaker System
Using the system's dual docking station, dock, charge, and then play either Samsung Galaxy devices or Apple
devices through the system's built-in speakers.
aptX®
aptX enables high quality Bluetooth stereo audio, delivering wired audio quality wirelessly.
LICENSE
iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod nano, iPod shuffle, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and
other countries.

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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.
This symbol indicates important instructions
accompanying the product.
WARNING : To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
CAUTION : TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
• This apparatus shall always be connected to a AC outlet with a protective grounding connection.
• To disconnect the apparatus from the mains, the plug must be pulled out from the mains socket, therefore the mains
plug shall be readily operable.
CAUTION
• Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing. Do not put objects filled with liquids, such as vases on the
apparatus.
• To turn this apparatus off completely, you must pull the power plug out of the wall socket. Consequently, the power
plug must be easily and readily accessible at all times.

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PRECAUTIONS
Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the power requirements listed on 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 (70~100
mm). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. Do not place the
unit on amplifiers or other equipment which may become hot. This
unit is designed for continuous use. To fully turn off the unit, disconnect the AC plug from the wall outlet. Unplug the unit if you intend to
leave it unused for a long period of time.
During thunderstorms, disconnect the AC plug from the
wall outlet. Voltage peaks due to lightning could damage the unit.
Protect the
product from moisture (i.e. vases) , and excess heat
(e.g.fireplaces) or equipment creating strong magnetic or electric fields
Disconnect the power cable from the AC supply if the unit malfunctions.
Your
product is not intended for industrial use. This product is for
personal use only.
Condensation may occur if your product has been stored in cold temper-
atures. If transporting the
unit 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 cause the unit to overheat and malfunction.
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 used with this product contain chemicals that are harmful to
Phones
3.9 inch 3.9 inch
2.7 inch
3.9 inch
99.1mm
99.1mm
68.6mm
99.1mm

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contents
FEATURES
2
2 Features
2 License
SAFETY INFORMATION
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3 Safety warnings
4 Precautions
GETTING STARTED
6
6 Before reading the user’s manual
6 What’s included
DESCRIPTIONS
7
7 Front/Rear Panel
REMOTE CONTROL
9
9 Tour of the remote control
POWER ON AND VOLUME
CONTROL
10
10 Turning the Power on/off
10 Adjusting the volume
CONNECTIONS
11
11 Using Rubber
12 Connecting a device to the Dual Dock
13 Connecting an audio device using AUX IN
15 Connecting to Bluetooth devices
PLAYING
16
16 Using the docking mode with Samsung
Galaxy and Apple Devices
17 Using the Bluetooth mode
FUNCTIONS
18
18 Advanced functions
TROUBLESHOOTING
19
19 Troubleshooting
APPENDIX
20
20 Specifications

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BEFORE READING THE USER’S MANUAL
Note the following terms before reading the user manual.
Icons used in this manual
Icon Term Definition
Caution
Indicates a situation where a function does not operate or settings may be
canceled.
Note
Indicates tips or instructions on the page that help a function operate.
Safety Instructions and Troubleshooting
1) Familiarise yourself with the Safety Instructions before using this product. (See page 3)
2) If a problem occurs, check Troubleshooting. (See page 19)
Copyright
©2012 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.
getting started
▪The appearance of the accessories may differ slightly from the illustrations above.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Check for the supplied accessories shown below.
MUTE
VOL
BASS
FUNCTION
Remote Control / Lithium Battery (3V) Power Adapter User Manual
(Rubber-Support: 2EA)
(Rubber-Skin)
Rubber-Support / Rubber-Skin Cloth

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DC 12V 2A AUX IN
ONLYFOR SERVICE
DC 12V 2A AUX IN
ONLYFOR SERVICE
DC 12V 2A AUX IN
ONLY FOR SERVICE
descriptions
FRONT/REAR PANEL
DC 12V 2A AUX IN
ONLYFOR SERVICE
1 2 3
78
<FRONT>
<REAR>
DC 12V 2A AUX IN
ONLY FOR SERVICE
4 5 6

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1BASS
Optimise the sound based on your tastes.
2VOLUME -/+
Controls the volume level.
3PLAY/PAUSE
Play or pause a music file.
4DUAL DOCK
Provides a 5 pin dock for Samsung Galaxy devices and a 30 pin dock
for Apple devices.
5STANDBY LED
The standby LED lights up in standby mode.
The standby LED turns off when the power of the unit turned on.
6REMOTE CONTROL
SENSOR
The remote control sensor which receives signals from the remote
control.
7DC 12V
Connect the unit's DC adapter to this jack.
8AUX IN
Connect to the Analog output of an external device.
▪When you turn on this unit, there will be a 4 to 5 second delay before it produces sound.
▪This unit can connect to mobile devices with high audio output levels. When you connect this
unit to external devices with high output levels, it may lower the audio output to protect the amp
and speakers.
▪When disconnecting the power cable from the wall outlet, hold the plug.
Do not pull the cable.

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remote control
TOUR OF THE REMOTE CONTROL
MUTE
VOL
BASS
FUNCTION
POWER BUTTON
Turns the unit on and off.
CONTROL BUTTON
Search for the next or previous
music file.
VOLUME
Adjusts the volume level of the unit.
PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON
Play or pause a music file.
FUNCTION BUTTON
Selects the Function mode.
MUTE BUTTON
Mutes the sound from this unit.
Press again to restore the sound
to the previous volume level.
BASS BUTTON
Optimise the sound based on
your tastes.
Operation Range of the Remote Control
You can use the remote control up to 7 meters (23 feet) in a straight line from the unit. You can also operate the
remote at a horizontal angle of up to 30° from the remote control sensor.
▪Be careful not to catch your fingernail in the gap when you lift the cover. You can damage
your fingernail.
Installing battery in the Remote Control
1. Open the cover of the remote
control by putting your fingernail
into the gap between the cover
and body of the remote control.
Then, lift the cover and separate
it completely.
2. Install a 3V Lithium battery.
Insert the battery into the battery
compartment with the + side facing
up.
3. Fit the remote control's cover to the
remote control. Next, lower the cover so
that it is flush with the body of the remote,
and then press the cover into the body by
pushing the edges down with your hand.

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power on and volume control
TURNING THE POWER ON/OFF
or
DC 12V 2A AUX IN
ONLYFOR SERVICE
DC 12V 2A AUX IN
ONLY FOR SERVICE
MUTE
VOL
BASS
FUNCTION
MUTE
VOL
BASS
FUNCTION
1.To turn on this unit, touch any button on the unit's front panel when the unit is in Standby mode.
or,
Press POWER on the remote control.
2.To turn off this unit, touch the +# button on the unit's front panel for more than 3 seconds.
or,
Press POWER on the remote control again.
▪The standby LED is on when AC Plug is connected to the wall outlet and the Power of the unit is off. The
standby LED is off when the power of the unit is on.
▪The power of the unit automatically turns off if there is no input for 20 minutes.
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME
Use +, - buttons to adjust the volume. As you adjust the volume, the Input mode LED blinks.
The LED remains on in case you increase the volume when it has already been set to maximum, or decrease the
volume when it has already been set to minimum.
MUTE
VOL
BASS
FUNCTION
MUTE
VOL
BASS
FUNCTION
DC 12V 2A AUX IN
ONLYFOR SERVICE
DC 12V 2A AUX IN
ONLY FOR SERVICE
or
Touch the +/– button on the right side of the front panel.
or,
Press VOL +/– on the remote control.
▪The volume level increases or decreases when you press VOL +/–.
▪You can also use the volume controls of devices connected using the Dual Dock or Bluetooth to control
the volume. However, your ability to control the volume using the volume controls of devices connected
using Bluetooth may be limited.