Samsung HT-F6500W, User Manual

Page 1: ... possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product To receive more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register 5 1CH Blu ray Home Entertainment System user manual HT F6500W ...

Page 2: ...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 the triangle are warning signs alerting you to dangerous voltage inside the product CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QU...

Page 3: ...ng is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as when the 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 Disc Storage Management Holding Discs Fingerprints or scratches on a disc may reduce sound and picture quality or cause s...

Page 4: ...ed More information about Cinavia technology is provided at the Cinavia Online Consumer Information Center at http www cinavia com To request additional information about Cinavia by mail send a postcard with your mailing address to Cinavia Consumer Information Center P O Box 86851 San Diego CA 92138 USA This product incorporates proprietary technology under license from Verance Corporation and is ...

Page 5: ...roduced or copied without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Contents SAFETY INFORMATION 2 Warning 3 Precautions 3 Disc Storage Management 3 Handling Cautions 4 License 4 Using the 3D Function 5 Copyright GETTING STARTED 6 Disk and Format Compatibility 7 Logos of Discs the product can play 10 Accessories 11 Front Panel 11 Rear Panel 12 Remote Control CONNECTIONS 14 Connecti...

Page 6: ...fic operations such as angle change and aspect ratio adjustment Information about the discs is written in detail on the disc box Please refer to this if necessary When you play a BD J title loading may take longer than a normal title or some functions may perform slowly Disc Types your Product cannot Play HD DVD DVD ROM PD MV Disc etc DVD RAM Super Audio CD except CD layer DVD RW VR mode CVD CD RO...

Page 7: ...tralia and New Zealand C India China Russia Central and South Asia DVD VIDEO 1 The U S U S territories and Canada 2 Europe Japan the Middle East Egypt South 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 most of Africa North Korea Mongolia 6 China NOTES If the R...

Page 8: ...ly Supports BD MVC Spec Only Audio decoder Supports WMA 10 Pro Up to 5 1 Does not support WMA lossless audio Supported ADPCM IMA MS Does not support ADPCM A Law μ Low Does not support QCELP AMR NB WB Supports vorbis Up to 2ch Supports Dolby Digital Plus Up to 7 1ch Comments MPEG4 Supports up to GMC 1 Warping Point H 264 Supports up to BP MP HP Level 4 1 WMV Supports V9 VC1 SP MP AP L3 MPEG1 Does n...

Page 9: ...ly The product does not support the PTP protocol Do not disconnect a USB device during a loading process The bigger the image resolution the longer the image takes to display This product cannot play MP3 files with DRM Digital Rights Management downloaded from commercial sites Your product only supports video that is under 30fps frame rate Your product only supports USB Mass Storage Class MSC devi...

Page 10: ...rame rate Accessories Check for the supplied accessories below For Power cord FUNCTION DISC MENU TITLE MENU MUTE TV SOUND FULL SCREEN REPEAT TOOLS RETURN EXIT INFO MO ST 3DSOUND SOUND S WLEVEL MANUAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 POPUP RECEIVER SLEEP BD TV TUNER MEMORY SUBTITLE SMART SEARCH HOME A B C D EFFECT PRESET HUB VOL TUNING CH TV SOURCE AUDIO Toroidal Ferrite Core 3301 000144 Remote Control AH59 025...

Page 11: ... and then press the E button If you use the Internet service or play the USB device contents on the TV you cannot select the BD DVD mode with the FUNCTION button Stop the playing contents on the TV first to select the BD DVD mode Rear Panel HDMI OUT HDMI IN 1 2 LAN POWER SPEAKERS OUT CENTER SUBWOOFER FRONT L FRONT R IMPEDANCE 3 AUX IN FM ANT OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN L R COOLING FAN SPEAKER OUTPUT ...

Page 12: ...s Press to view the disc menu Press to use the Tools menu Press to use Smart Hub Selects the disc Audio language To change to Television mode and control the TV press the TV button Press to stop play a disc Press to search contents Press to select MANUAL PRESET in the Tuner function Set a Sleep time to shut off the product Press to select the home theater s mode HDMI1 AUX BD DVD etc or Press to se...

Page 13: ...OC 01 18 40 48 Bell Howell M Wards 57 58 81 Brocsonic 59 60 Candle 18 Cetronic 03 Citizen 03 18 25 Cinema 97 Classic 03 Concerto 18 Contec 46 Coronado 15 Craig 03 05 61 82 83 84 Croslex 62 Crown 03 Curtis Mates 59 61 63 CXC 03 Daewoo 02 03 04 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 32 34 35 36 48 59 90 Daytron 40 Dynasty 03 Emerson 03 15 40 46 59 61 64 82 83 84 85 Fisher 19 65 Funai 03 Fut...

Page 14: ...on facing inwards about 45 toward you Place the front speakers so that their tweeters will be at the same height as your ear Align the front face of the front speakers with the front face of the center speaker or place them slightly in front of the center speakers Center Speaker It is best to install the Center Speaker at the same height as the front speakers You can also install it directly over ...

Page 15: ...m each speaker to the back of the product by matching the colors of the speaker plugs to the colors of the speaker jacks 4 Connect the left and right surround speakers to the wireless receiver module Again match the color of the plugs to the jacks on the wireless receiver module 5 Plug the power cord of the wireless receiver module into a wall outlet 6 Turn on the product The product and wireless ...

Page 16: ...m the speakers may be disrupted because of interference If you use a device such as a microwave oven wireless LAN Card Bluetooth equipment or any other device that uses the 2 4 5 8GHz frequencies near the product sound from the speakers may be disrupted because of interference The maximum transmission distance from the product to the wireless receiver module is about 33 feet 10m but may vary depen...

Page 17: ...n HDMI cable not supplied from the HDMI IN jack on the back of the product to the HDMI OUT jack on your digital device Select the HDMI1 or HDMI2 mode Method 2 AUX IN Connecting an External Analog Component Using a RCA audio cable not supplied connect the AUDIO In jack on the product to the AUDIO Out jack on the external analog component Select the AUX mode Be sure to match the colors on the cable ...

Page 18: ...n can be wired or wireless Wireless Network Broadband service Wireless IP sharer NOTES If your wireless IP router supports DHCP this product can use a DHCP or static IP address to connect to the wireless network Set your wireless IP router to Infrastructure mode Ad hoc mode is not supported The product supports only the following wireless security key protocols WEP OPEN SHARED WPA PSK TKIP AES WPA...

Page 19: ... can access the Internet using the Web Browser application 4 Apps Download Access various for pay or free of charge applications 5 Photos Videos Music Play photos videos or music content from Disc USB PC or mobile devices 6 Settings Set various functions to suit your personal preferences 7 RED A Press the RED A button on your remote to create and or log in to your personal Samsung account BLUE D S...

Page 20: ...See page 50 BD Wise BD Wise is Samsung s latest inter connectivity feature When you connect a Samsung product and a Samsung TV with BD Wise to each other via HDMI and BD Wise is on in both the product and TV the product outputs video at the video resolution and frame rate of the Blu ray DVD Disc Resolution Lets you set the output resolution of the HDMI video signal to BD Wise Auto 1080p 1080i 720p...

Page 21: ...V s speakers or the home theater s speakers Audio Return Channel Lets you direct the sound from the TV to the Home Theater speakers Requires an HDMI connection and an Audio Return Channel ARC compatible TV If Audio Return Channel is set to on and you are using an HDMI cable to connect the product to the TV digital optical input will not work If Audio Return Channel is set to auto and you are using...

Page 22: ...ta downloaded from a BD Live service or Blu ray Disc Smart Features Apps Settings Lets you configure App notification settings and view basic info about your Apps Push Notification Settings Receive notifications from selected services Properties See basic info about Apps VOD Rating Lock You can lock access to Video on Demand VOD content based on its rating NOTES The default security PIN is 0000 De...

Page 23: ... You can specify the display brightness and time zone Front Display Lets you change the brightness of the front panel Time Zone You can specify the time zone that is applicable to your area Menu Transparency Adjust the transparency of the menu box Anynet HDMI CEC Anynet is a convenient function that offers linked operations with other Samsung products that have the Anynet feature and lets you cont...

Page 24: ...on verifies the network connection and then connects to the network 2 When it is done highlight OK and then press E button Wired Manual If you have a static IP address or the automatic procedure does not work you ll need to set the Network Settings values manually After following Steps 1 to 3 above 1 In the Network Settings screen change Network type to Wired Then select Connect and press the E bu...

Page 25: ... Network Settings screen change Network type to Wireless Then select Connect and press the E button The product searches for and then displays a list of the available networks 2 Scroll through the list select the desired network or Add Network and then press the E button 3 If you selected a network in Step 2 go to Step 6 If you selected Add Network go to Step 4 4 Enter your wireless network or wir...

Page 26: ...t is done highlight OK and then press E button NOTES For WPS connection set your wireless router s security encryption to AES Setting to WEP security encryption does not support WPS connection Wi Fi Direct The Wi Fi Direct function allows you to connect Wi Fi Direct devices to the product and each other using a peer to peer network without a wireless router NOTES Some Wi Fi Direct devices may not ...

Page 27: ...on See Update now on this page for details 5 To let the product download update software automatically when available select Auto Update and then press the E button See Auto Update on the next page for details NOTES The upgrade is complete when the product turns off and then turns on again by itself Samsung Electronics takes no legal responsibility for product malfunction caused by an unstable Int...

Page 28: ... appears scroll down to and then click Firmware Manuals Downloads 6 Click Firmware in the center of the page 7 Click the ZIP button in the File column on the right side of the page 8 Click Send in the first pop up that appears Click OK in the second pop up to download and save the firmware file to your PC 9 Unzip the zip archive to your computer You should have a single folder with the same name a...

Page 29: ...les on a USB Device There are two methods you can use to play or view multimedia files located on a USB device through your product Method 1 1 Turn the product on 2 Connect the USB device to the USB port on the front panel of the product The New Device Connected pop up appears Movies TV Shows Apps Photos Videos Music Apps Phot Vide Mus Apps Phot o i Videos Photos Music All New device connected USB...

Page 30: ...S Even though the product will display folders for all content types it will only display files of the Content Type you selected in Step 2 For example if you selected music you will only be able to see music files You can change this selection by returning to the Home screen and repeating Step 2 3 A screen appears listing the contents of the disc Depending on how the contents are arranged you will...

Page 31: ...ated on Your PC with Your Smart Phone AllShare Connection PC Smart Phone Product Play back PC s files Control PC s files to Product Only available with Samsung phones supporting AllShare functionality 1 Connect the product your PC and your DLNA compatible cellular phone to the same wireless network 2 Follow the directions in the AllShare software Installation Instruction manual to set up devices a...

Page 32: ...Repeat A B immediately Continue to press the buttons until Repeat A B is inside the applicable field You must set point B at least 5 seconds of playing time after point A Using the TOOLS Menu During playback press the TOOLS button Play from the Beginning Select to return to the beginning of the movie and then press the E button 3D Use 3D menu to select Side by Side or Top Bottom option if the 3D c...

Page 33: ...g for watching movies User Lets you adjust the sharpness and noise reduction function respectively NOTES When you use the BD wise function this menu will not appear Audio Select to set the desired audio language Audio Sync In some cases when the product is connected to a digital TV the audio signal may not synchronize with the video signal If this occurs adjust the audio delay time to match the vi...

Page 34: ...w and Options menus are usually available when you are viewing video files on a USB flash drive a PC a disc you recorded yourself or a mobile device They are usually not available if you are viewing a commercial Blu ray DVD or CD disc Controlling Music Playback You can control the playback of music content located on a DVD CD USB mobile device or PC Depending on the disc or contents some of the fu...

Page 35: ...lder Displays all the folders on the media or storage device Options Play Selected Play Selected lets you create a playlist by selecting specific files to play It works essentially the same way for all media See Creating a Playlist on an Audio CD on the next page Send Select Send to upload selected files to apps Picasa Facebook etc or devices To use Send you need to establish an account with the o...

Page 36: ...play all tracks from Track 001 Use Deselect All to deselect all selected tracks at once Then select individual tracks or use Select All to select all the tracks and then press the RETURN button on your remote or select Play and then press the E button If you do not use Select All or select individual tracks the Playlist will not change Cancel cancels any changes you made on the Play Select screen ...

Page 37: ...tton on the remote control of the product to display the BT message 2 Select the Bluetooth menu on the Bluetooth device you want to connect For instructions refer to the Bluetooth device s manual 3 Select the Stereo headset menu on the Bluetooth device You will see a list of devices 4 Select HTS Fxxxxx from the searched list When the Home Theater is connected to the Bluetooth device the device nam...

Page 38: ...play pause the slide show Slideshow Settings Speed Select to set a slide show s speed Effects Select to set a slide show s special effects Zoom Select to enlarge the current picture Enlarge up to 4 times Rotate Select to rotate the picture This will rotate the picture either clockwise or counter clockwise Background Music Select to listen to music while viewing a slide show Settings Picture Mode D...

Page 39: ...al and then press and hold the TUNING CH button to automatically search the band Setting Mono Stereo Press the MO ST button Each time you press the button the sound switches between STEREO and MONO In a poor reception area select MONO for a clear interference free broadcast Presetting Stations Example Presetting FM 89 10 into memory 1 Press the FUNCTION button to select FM 2 Press the TUNING CH bu...

Page 40: ...ch in Seoul Gives the feel of being in a grand church Amphitheater Rock Recommended setting for Rock Off Select for normal listening 3D Sound You can enjoy more natural and vivid surround sound with enriched tones by adjusting the depth of sound using the level options Off High Low NOTES 3D Sound is not available in FM mode TV Sound TV SOUND If you have a TV that supports Anynet HDMI CEC the TV SO...

Page 41: ...ds If you press the RED A button after you have logged in the My Account pop up appears On the pop up you can select Logout Change Account Information Link Service Accounts Remove Accounts from the Device and Deactivate Account To rent movies and purchase for pay apps you must have a credit card registered in your account If you haven t registered a card select Change Account Information On the Ch...

Page 42: ...ation and then press the E button Follow the directions on the screen to start the movie NOTES If you haven t logged into your Samsung account the Log in screen will appear after Step 3 and you will need to log in If you don t have a credit card associated with your Samsung account after you log in the Register Card screen will appear Follow the directions on the screen You must have a credit card...

Page 43: ... right 6 Use the button to move to the applications and the buttons to move from app to app 7 To see more information about an app select it and then press the E button 8 To download the app follow the directions in Steps 2 and 3 Starting an Application 1 Select Apps on the Home screen and then press the E button 2 On the Apps screen use the buttons to select an app and then press the E button The...

Page 44: ...ress the buttons in the direction of the The Remove from My Apps pop up appears 4 Select Yes and then press the E button 5 When you return to the Apps screen the app will have been removed from the My Apps area Move an App in My Apps 1 On the All Downloaded screen use the buttons to go to Edit at the top of the screen and then press the E button 2 Select Edit My Apps and then press the E button Th...

Page 45: ...ed screen use the buttons to go to Edit at the top of the screen and then press the E button 2 Select Delete and then press the E button The Delete screen appears 3 Use the buttons to move to an app or folder and then press the E button to select A check appears in the upper left corner of the app or folder you selected 4 To deselect an app press the E button The check disappears 5 Repeat Step 3 t...

Page 46: ...r smart device Using the Web Browser You can access the Internet using the Web Browser application Select Web Browser on the Home screen and then press the E button NOTES When you run the Web Browser with the product connected by HDMI to a BD Wise compatible TV and BD Wise is on the browser is maximized to fill the screen and the TV s resolution is set to the optimal resolution automatically The W...

Page 47: ...you click the http www samsung com the or access a data or text entry field and then press the E button the keyboard pop up appears E http www samsung com Caps 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Clear q w e r t y u i o p 123 a s d f g h j k l Done z x c v b n m Cancel ENG com 4 To use the keyboard pop up with your remote follow these steps 1 Use the buttons on your remote to move the highlight to a letter or num...

Page 48: ...l bar The Grabber function is only available in Pointer Browsing Reading Tools Provides an easy to read page by enlarging the main text Reading Tools is not available for all pages Approved Sites Lets you restrict your children s access to inappropriate web pages by allowing access only to the web sites you have registered Every time you access Approved Sites the PIN screen appears The first time ...

Page 49: ...remote to log in to your Samsung Account 2 After you have logged in press the RED A button on your remote again 3 Select Link Service Accounts in the My Account pop up and then press the E button 4 On the Link Service Accounts screen select the service you want to link to the product and then press the E button 5 Select Register and then press the E button 6 In the ID and Password screen enter the...

Page 50: ...e correct Digital Output or you will hear no sound or just loud noise If the HDMI device AV receiver TV is not compatible with compressed formats Dolby Digital DTS the audio signal outputs as PCM Regular DVDs do not have BONUSVIEW audio and Navigation Sound Effects Some Blu ray Discs do not have BONUSVIEW audio and Navigation Sound Effects This Digital Output setup does not affect the analog L R a...

Page 51: ...itle Language Depending on the Blu ray Disc DVD you may be able to change the subtitle language in the Disc Menu Press the DISC MENU button This function depends on the selection of subtitles that are encoded on the disc and may not be available on all Blu ray Discs DVDs Information about the main feature BONUSVIEW mode will also appear if the Blu ray Disc has a BONUSVIEW section This function cha...

Page 52: ...p to PCM 7 1ch DTS DTS DTS Definition for Blu ray Disc Any Decodes the main feature audio and BONUSVIEW audio stream together into PCM audio and adds Navigation Sound Effects Outputs only the main feature audio stream so that your AV receiver can decode the audio bitstream You will not hear BONUSVIEW audio or Navigation Sound Effects Decodes the main feature audio and BONUSVIEW audio stream togeth...

Page 53: ...c Blu ray DVD disc purchased from abroad may not be playable CD ROMs and DVD ROMs cannot be played on this product Make sure that the rating level is correct Playback does not start immediately when the Play Pause button is pressed Are you using a deformed disc or a disc with scratches on the surface Wipe the disc clean Sound is not produced The home theater does not play sound during fast playbac...

Page 54: ...t Using the RESET function will erase all stored settings Do not use this function unless necessary You have forgotten the rating level password With no disc in the product press and hold the product s 5 button for longer than 5 seconds INIT appears on the display and all settings will return to the default values Then press the POWER button Using the RESET function will erase all stored settings ...

Page 55: ...tion is active by using the Network Status function Check whether a USB memory device is connected to the product The memory device must have at least 1GB of free space to accommodate the BD LIVE service You can check the available size in BD Data Management See page 50 See if the BD LIVE Internet Connection option is set to Allow All If all above fails contact the contents provider or update to t...

Page 56: ...mpedance Frequency range Output sound pressure level Rated input Maximum input Dimensions W x H x D inches Weights Ibs Front 3 140Hz 20kHz 87dB W M 165W 330W 3 7 x 11 0 x 2 8 2 09 Surround 3 5 x 5 6 x 2 7 1 34 Center 170W 340W 14 2 x 2 9 x 2 7 1 94 Subwoofer 40Hz 160Hz 88dB W M 6 6 x 13 8 x 11 2 8 09 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice Weight a...

Page 57: ...t systems utilities services parts supplies accessories applications installations repairs external wiring or connectors not supplied and authorized by SAMSUNG or which damage this product or result in service problems incorrect electrical line voltage fluctuations and surges customer adjustments and failure to follow operating instructions cleaning maintenance and environmental instructions that ...

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