Instruction Manual ENG DVD HOME THEATER SYSTEM HT-X50 HT-TX52 HT-TX55 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CANADA, INC. HEADQUARTERS 55 Standish Court Mississauga, Ontario L5R 4B2 Canada TEL: 1-905-542-3535 www.samsung.
Safety Warnings CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT PRODUCTO LASER CLASE 1 ENG 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. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT This Compact Disc player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product.
Features Multi-Disc Playback & FM Tuner 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. ENG PREPARATION SETUP Safety Warnings ............................................................2 Settings........................................................................42 Precautions.....................
Notes on Discs ENG DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) offers fantastic audio and video, thanks to Dolby Digital 1 ~ 6 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.
Description ENG Front Panel Rear Panel 7 8 9 10 2 11 3 4 5 12 6 13 14 1. Disc Tray 6. Disc Change button 11. USB Port 2. Function button 7. Power ( 12. Tuning Up & Skip ( 3. Stop ( ) button 4. Play/Pause ( ) button 8. Standby indicator ) button 5. Direct Play buttons 1 6 ) button Tuning Down & Skip ( 9. Headphone Jack 13. Volume Control 10. AUX IN 1 Connector 14. Open/Close button 2 ) button 7 3 4 8 9 1. 5.1 Channel Speaker Output Connector 5.
Description (Con’t) ENG Remote Control 19 2 3 20 4 21 5 6 7 22 23 8 24 9 25 26 10 27 28 11 12 13 31 32 14 33 15 34 16 10 29 30 35 17 36 18 37 1. DVD RECEIVER button 2. TV button 3. TV/VIDEO, DISC SKIP button 4. POWER button 5. Number(0~9) buttons 6. REMAIN button 7. STEP button 8. Tuning Preset/CD Skip buttons 9. VOLUME button 10. MENU button 11. AUDIO button 12. PL II EFFECT button 13. PL II MODE button 14. TUNER MEMORY, SD(Standard Definition)/HD(High Definition) button 15.
Connecting the Speakers ENG Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. HT-X50 Rear Speaker (R) C L SW Center Speaker Rear Speaker (L) R CONNECTIONS SL SR Front Speaker (R) Position of the Home Theater • Place it on a stand, cabinet shelf, or under the TV stand. Front Speakers L R • Place these speakers in front of your listening position, • • facing inwards (about 45°) toward you.
Connecting the Speakers (Con’t) Speaker Installation HT-TX52 ENG How to Install the Speaker and the Stand (Tallboy Type) Center Speaker Rear Speaker (R) Rear Speaker (L) 1 2 1 2 4 4 5 Subwoofer 5 Front Speaker (R) 3 6 6 Turning the screw (A) clockwise, connect it to two holes marked with the arrow using a screwdriver as shown in the illustration. Turning the supplied screw (B) clockwise, connect it to a hole on the rear of the Speaker STAND. Connect the assembled stand to the SPEAKER.
Connecting the Optional Wireless Receiving Amplifier ENG To connect the rear speakers wirelessly, you have to purchase the wireless receiving module and TX card from your Samsung retailer.
Connecting the Video Out to your TV Choose one of the three methods for connecting to a TV. HDMI Function ENG Resolution Selection This function allows the user to select the screen resolution for HDMI output. In Stop mode, press and hold the SD/HD (Standard Definition/High Definition)button on the remote control. ■ Resolutions available for the HDMI output are 480p, 720P and 1080i. ■ SD(Standard Definition) resolution is 480p and HD(High Definition) resolution is 720p/1080i.
Connecting Audio from External Components AUX1 : Front Panel ENG AUX2 : Rear Panel Audio Cable (not supplied) Audio Cable (not supplied) If the external analog component has only one Audio Out, connect either left or right. Optical Cable (not supplied) AUX1 : Connecting an External Analog Component OPTICAL : Connecting an External Digital Component Analog signal components such as an MP3 Player. Digital signal components such as a Set-Top Box.
Connecting the FM Antenna Before Reading the User's Manual ENG Make sure to check the following terms before reading the user manual. Icons that will be used in manual Icon DVD FM Antenna (supplied) Term DVD CD CD MP3 JPEG DivX JPEG This involves a function available with CD-R/-RW discs. DivX This involves a function available with MPEG4 discs. (DVD R/RW, CD-R or CD-RW) This involves a case where a function does not operate or settings may be cancelled.
Before Using Your Home Theater Disc Playback 1 2 To Operate your Samsung TV and the Home Theater with the HT-X50/HT-TX52/HT-TX55's Remote Control The DVD Home Theater's remote can be used to control Samsung TVs. 1 3 ■ 4 Press the TV button to set the remote to TV mode. 3 Press the POWER button to turn on your Samsung TV with this remote. 4 Press the TV/VIDEO button to select VIDEO mode on your TV. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s label facing up. Press the DISC SKIP button.
MP3/WMA-CD Playback JPEG File Playback MP3 Data CDs (CD-R, CD-RW) encoded in MP3/WMA format can be played. 1 2 The MP3/WMA menu screen will appear and playback will start. The appearance of the menu depends on the MP3/WMA disc. ■ WMA-DRM files cannot be played. In Stop mode, use the Cursor then press the ENTER button. Use the Cursor , , , , button to select the album, and 1 Place the JPEG disc on the disc tray. 2 Press the SLIDE MODE button. ■ ■ Playback starts automatically.
DivX Playback ENG DivX The functions on this page apply to DivX disc playback. Subtitle Display Skip Forward/Back During playback, press the , Press the SUBTITLE button. button. ■ Goes to the next file whenever you press the ■ Goes to the previous file whenever you press the ■ button, if there are over 2 files in the disc. and . button, if there are over 2 files in the disc. Fast Playback To play back the disc at a faster speed, press the playback. ■ or 1 2 button.
Using the Playback Function Displaying Disc Information DVD CD MP3 JPEG ENG Checking the Remaining Time DivX CD MP3 Press the REMAIN button. You can view disc playback information on the TV screen. ■ Press the INFO button. ■ DVD For checking the total and remaining time of a title or chapter being played.
Using the Playback Function (Con’t) Skipping Scenes/Songs Press the ■ ■ DVD , ENG Repeat Playback MP3 DVD CD MP3 JPEG DivX Repeat playback allows you to repeatedly play a chapter, title, track (song), or directory (MP3 file). button. Each time the button is pressed during playback, the previous or next chapter, track or directory (file) will be played. You cannot skip chapters consecutively. Press the REPEAT button.
Using the Playback Function (Con’t) A-B Repeat Playback ENG Angle Function DVD This function allows you to view the same scene in different angles. You can repeatedly play back a designated section of a DVD. 1 2 3 button to move to the REPEAT PLAYBACK ( ) display. Press the Cursor , button to select and then press the ENTER button at the beginning of the desired segment. ■ 4 1 2 3 Press the INFO button twice. Press the Cursor DVD Press the INFO button.
Using the Playback Function (Con’t) EZ VIEW Function ENG Audio Language Selection Function DVD Press the EZ VIEW button. Each time the button is pressed, the zoom function will switch between On and Off. When a movie is played in Widescreen format, black bars at the top and bottom of the TV screen can be removed by pressing the EZ VIEW button. 1 2 Press the INFO button twice. Press the Cursor language.
Using the Playback Function (Con’t) Moving Directly to a Scene/Song DVD CD MP3 ENG Using the Disc Menu JPEG DVD You can use the menus for the audio language, subtitle language, profile, etc. DVD menu contents differ from disc to disc. DVD 1 2 CD Press the INFO button. Press the Cursor , 5 6 Press the Cursor , button to move to the Chapter ( ) display. 3 4 , button to move to time ( 001/040 0:00:37 Press the Cursor , , , button to select the desired item. Press the ENTER button.
Playing Media Files using the USB HOST Feature You can enjoy media files such as pictures, movies and music saved in an MP3 player, USB memory or digital camera in high quality video with 5.1 channel home theater sound by connecting the storage device to the USB port of the home theater. 1 Connect the USB device to the USB port on the front of the unit. ENG Compatible Devices 1. USB devices that support USB Mass Storage v1.0.
Settings ENG Setting the Language Setting TV Screen type OSD (On-Screen Display) language is set to English by default. MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT 1 2 3 4 5 Depending on your TV type (Wide Screen or conventional 4:3), you can select the TV's aspect ratio. 1 2 3 In Stop mode, press the MENU button. Press the Cursor button to move to and then press the ENTER button. Select and then press the ENTER button. Press the Cursor , the ENTER button.
Settings (Con’t) ENG Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level) Use this to restrict playback of adult or violent DVDs you do not want children to view. MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT 1 2 3 4 Press the Cursor button to move to and then press the ENTER button. Press the Cursor button to move to and then press the ENTER button. Press the Cursor , the ENTER button. SELECT RETURN During playback, press the PLAY/PAUSE button when an image you like appears. 2 Press the LOGO button.
Settings (Con’t) ENG DVD Playback Mode Setting the Delay Time Some DVD-Audio discs contain DVD-Video as well as DVD-Audio. To play back the DVD-Video portion of the DVD-Audio disc, set the unit to DVD-Video mode. MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT 1 2 3 4 If the speakers cannot be placed at equal distances from the listening position, you can adjust the delay time of the audio signals from the center and rear speakers. 1 2 3 Press the MENU button while the disc tray is open.
Settings (Con’t) ENG Setting the Test Tone Setting the Audio Use the Test Tone feature to check the speaker connections. 1 2 3 MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT You can adjust the balance and level for each speaker. 1 2 3 In Stop mode, press the MENU button. Press the Cursor Press the Cursor ENTER button. button to move to
Settings (Con’t) ENG Setting the DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) Setting the HDMI Audio This feature balances the range between the loudest and quietest sounds. You can use this function to enjoy Dolby Digital sound when watching movies at low volume at night. MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT 1 2 3 4 The audio signals transmitted over the HDMI Cable can be toggled ON/OFF. 1 2 3 In Stop mode, press the MENU button. Press the Cursor button to move to
Settings (Con’t) Sound Field (DSP)/EQ Function DSP(Digital Signal Processor) : DSP modes have been designed to simulate different acoustic environments. EQ : You can select ROCK, POP, or CLASSIC to optimize the sound for the genre of music you are playing Press the DSP/EQ button. ENG Dolby Pro Logic II Mode You can select the desired Dolby Pro Logic II audio mode. Press the PL II MODE button. Each time the button is pressed, the mode changes as follows. appears on the display panel.
Settings (Con’t) Listening to Radio ENG Dolby Pro Logic II Effect This function works only in Dolby Pro Logic MUSIC mode. 1 2 Press the Press the the Cursor PL II MODE button to select mode. PL II EFFECT button to select , then press , button to select the desired effect setting. Remote Control 1 2 Press the TUNER button to select the FM band. Tune in to the desired station. Automatic Tuning 1 : When the You can select either 0 or 1.
Listening to Radio (Con’t) Convenient Functions Presetting Stations Sleep Timer Function ENG You can set the time that the Home Theater will shut itself off. Example : Presetting FM 89.10 in the memory 1 2 Press the TUNER button to select the FM band. 3 Press the TUNER MEMORY button. 4 Press the , Press the SLEEP button. will be displayed. Each time the button is pressed, the preset time changes as follows : button to select <89.10>. 10 ➝ 20 ➝ 30 ➝ 60 ➝ 90 ➝ 120 ➝ 150 ➝ OFF.
Operating a TV with the Remote Control ENG When operating a TV with the remote control 1 2 3 4 Press the TV button to set the remote to TV mode. Press the POWER button to turn on the TV. While holding down POWER, enter the code corresponding to your brand of TV. No. Brand Code No. Brand 1 Admiral (M.
Troubleshooting ENG Refer to the chart below when this unit 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 unit, disconnect the power cord, and contact the nearest authorized dealer or Samsung Electronics Service Center. Symptom Disc tray does not open. Check/Remedy • Is the power cord plugged securely into the outlet? • Turn off the power and then turn it back on.
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. 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 Keep in a cool ventilated area Keep in a clean Protection jacket. Store vertically. • Do not allow the discs to become contaminated with dirt.
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Specifications (Con’t) ENG HT - X50 Speaker system S P E A K E R Impedance Frequency range Output sound pressure level Rated input Maximum input Dimensions (W x H x D) Weights 5.1ch speaker system Subwoofer speaker Front/Rear speaker Center speaker 3Ω 3Ω x 5 40Hz~200Hz 150H~20KHz 86dB/W/M 86dB/W/M 166W 166W 170W 332W 332W 340W Front/Rear 3.5 in. x 6.6 in. x 3.8 in. 7.1 in. x 12.6 in. x 15 in. Center 9.8 in. x 3.5 in. x 3.8 in. Front/Rear 1.3 Ibs/1.1 Ibs 12.1 Ibs Center 1.
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