Samsung HT-X625, User Manual

Page 1: ...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 X625 HT X625_ELS ENG_0218 indd 1 2009 03 07 10 19 41 ...

Page 2: ...en Display The HT X625 allows you to select your Favourite image during JPEG DVD playback and set it as your background wallpaper HDMI HDMI transmits DVD video and audio signals simultaneously and provides a clearer picture 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 An...

Page 3: ...E 1 Wiring the Main Power Supply Plug UK Only IMPORTANT NOTICE The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug and if it requires replacing a fuse approved to BS1362 of the same rating must be used Never use the plug with the fuse cover removed If the cover is detachable and a replacement is requir...

Page 4: ...in 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 Condensati...

Page 5: ...Control connections 16 16 Connecting the Speakers 18 Connecting the Optional Wireless Receiving Amplifier 20 Connecting the Video Out to your TV 21 BD Wise only Samsung products 22 HDMI Function 23 Connecting Audio from External Components 25 Connecting the FM Antenna before using your home cinema 26 26 Before using your home cinema playback 27 27 Disc Playback 28 MP3 WMA CD Playback 29 JPEG File ...

Page 6: ...ge Compression 52 Setting the AV SYNC 52 Setting the HDMI Audio 53 Sound Field DSP EQ Function 54 Dolby Pro Logic II Mode 54 Dolby Pro Logic II Effect radio 55 55 Listening to Radio 55 Presetting Stations convenient function 56 56 Sleep Timer Function 56 Adjusting Display Brightness 56 Mute Function 56 P BASS 57 Basic Use CD RIPPING troubleshooting 58 58 Troubleshooting appendix 61 61 Cautions on ...

Page 7: ...ttings may be cancelled M Note This involves tips or instructions on the page that help each function operate In this manual the instructions marked with DVD are applicable to DVD VIDEO 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 ...

Page 8: ...py 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 uses only unless otherw...

Page 9: ... format i e files encoded in both low bit rate and high bit rate e g 32Kbps 320Kbps the sound may skip during playback A maximum of 500 tracks can be played per CD A maximum of 300 folders can be played per CD CD R JPEG Discs Only files with the jpg extensions can be played If the disc is not closed it will take longer to start playing and not all of the recorded files may be played Only CD R disc...

Page 10: ... TUNING DOWN SKIP BUTTON Volume Control DISC TRAY STOP BUTTON 10 AUX IN 1 Jack EJECT BUTTON PLAY PAUSE BUTTON 11 Headphone Jack FUNCTION BUTTON TUNING UP SKIP BUTTON 12 USB Port 7 8 9 10 11 12 HT X625_ELS ENG_0218 indd 10 2009 03 07 10 19 48 ...

Page 11: ...o the HDMI input terminal on your TV for the best quality picture External Digital Optical Input Jack Use this to connect external equipment capable of digital output COOLING FAN The fan always revolves when the power is on Ensure a minimum of 10 Cm of clear space on all sides of the fan when installing the product AUX IN 2 JACKS Connect to the 2CH analogue output of an external device such as a V...

Page 12: ...12 Remote control Tour of the Remote Control 2 1 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 22 38 37 36 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 16 17 18 19 20 21 34 35 HT X625_ELS ENG_0218 indd 12 2009 03 07 10 19 52 ...

Page 13: ...on 13 INFO button 14 PL II EFFECT button 15 PL II MODE button 16 TUNER MEMORY button 17 SD HD button 18 ZOOM button 19 CD RIPPING button Installing batteries in the Remote Control 1 Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown 2 Install two AAA size batteries Make sure to match the and ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment 3 Replace the cover Assuming ty...

Page 14: ... POWEr button use the number buttons to enter 00 15 16 17 and 40 If the TV turns off the setting is complete You can use the TV POWER VOLUME CHANNEL and Numeric buttons 0 9 The remote control may not work on some brands of TV s Also some operations may not be possible depending on your brand of TV If you do not set the remote control with the code for your brand of TV the remote control will work ...

Page 15: ... 03 04 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 63 Scott 03 40 60 61 25 26 27 28 29 30 32 34 35 36 48 59 90 64 Sears 15 18 19 21 Daytron 40 65 Sharp 15 57 64 22 Dynasty 03 66 Signature 2000 M Wards 57 58 23 Emerson 03 15 40 46 59 61 64 82 83 84 85 67 Sony 50 51 52 53 55 24 Fisher 19 65 68 Soundesign 03 40 25 Funai 03 69 Spectricon 01 26 Futuretech 03 70 SSS 18 27 General Electric GE 06 40 56 59 66 67 68 71 S...

Page 16: ...s 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 Centre speaker or place them slightly in front of the Centre speakers Subwoofer g The position of the subwoofer is not so critical Place it anywhere you like Centre Speaker f It is best to install it at the same height as the front speakers You can also install it d...

Page 17: ...eaker L Do not let children play with or near the speakers They could get hurt if a speaker falls When connecting the speaker wires to the speakers make sure that the polarity is correct Keep the subwoofer speaker out of reach of children so as to prevent children from inserting their hands or alien substances into the duct slot of the subwoofer speaker Do not hang the subwoofer on the wall throug...

Page 18: ...Home Theatre System turned off insert the TX card into the TX Card Connection WIRELESS on the back of the main unit Hold the TX card so that the slanted side faces left and insert the card into the port The TX card enables communication between the main unit and the wireless receiver Connect the left and right rear speakers to the wireless receiving module Plug the power cord of the wireless recei...

Page 19: ...rol s number button buttons 0 g 1 g 3 g 5 and the main unit will turn on With the wireless receiver module turned on press ID SET button on the back of the unit for 5 seconds Do not insert any other card except the TX card dedicated to the product The product might be damaged or the card may not be removed easily Do not insert the TX card upside down or in the reverse direction Insert the TX card ...

Page 20: ...cks on the back of the Home Theatre System to the Component Video Input jacks on your TV METHOD 3 Composite Video Connect the supplied Video cable from the VIDEO OUT jack on the back of the Home Theatre System to the VIDEO IN jack on your TV This product operates in Interlace scan mode 576i 480i for component output If you use an HDMI cable to connect a Samsung TV to the Home Theatre System you ca...

Page 21: ...from being made What is Anynet Anynet is a convenient function that offers linked operation of this unit through Samsung TV s with the Anynet feature If your Samsung TV has an logo then it supports the Anynet function If you turn on the player and insert a disc the player will start playing the disc and the TV will turn on automatically and switch to HDMI mode If you turn on the player and press t...

Page 22: ...Available TV buttons and _ buttons button If you select the TV Set the Anynet HDMI CEC to On by pressing the Anynet button on your TV receiver On You can listen to audio through the Home Cinema receiver Off You can listen to audio through the TV If you select the Theatre Select Theatre to connect and set the option of each item below View TV If Anynet HDMI CEC is set to on and you select View TV t...

Page 23: ...t supplied Audio OUT Connect AUX IN 1 Audio on the Home Cinema to the Audio Out of the external component MP3 player Press the AUX button on the remote control to select AUX1 input You can also use the FUNCTION button on the main unit The mode switches as follows DVD CD DIGITAL AUX1 AUX2 USB BT AUDIO TUNER 1 HT X625_ELS ENG_0218 indd 23 2009 03 07 10 20 14 ...

Page 24: ...io Output jacks of the VCR to this product OPTICAL Connecting an External Digital Component Digital signal components such as a Cable Box Satellite receiver Set Top Box Connect the Digital Input OPTICAL on the Home Cinema to the Digital Output of the external digital component Press the AUX button on the remote control to select DIGITAL You can also use the FUNCTION button on the main unit The mod...

Page 25: ...g fan supplies cool air to the unit to prevent overheating Please observe the following cautions for your safety Make sure the unit is well ventilated If the unit has poor ventilation the temperature inside the unit may rise and may damage it Do not obstruct the cooling fan or ventilation slots If the cooling fan or ventilation slots are covered with a newspaper or cloth heat may build up inside t...

Page 26: ...button to turn on your Samsung TV with this remote Press the SOUrCE button to select VIDEO mode on your TV 1 4 Selecting the Video Format Press and hold the Number 7 button on the remote controller for over 5 seconds while the power is turned off By default the video format is set to PAL NTSC or PAL will appear in the display At this time press the Number 7 button shortly to select between NTSC an...

Page 27: ...ton or ENTEr button is pressed playback resumes from the stop position This function works only with DVDs If pressed twice STOP is displayed and if the PLAY button is pressed playback starts from the beginning To temporarily pause playback press the PAUSE button during playback To resume playback press the PLAY button again The initial screen may appear different depending on the content of the di...

Page 28: ...um in Stop mode and then press the ENTEr button Press the STOP button to stop playback Some MP3 WMA CDs may not play depending on the recording mode Table of contents of a MP3 CD varies depending on the MP3 WMA track format recorded on the disc Press the Cursor _ button when it is in Stop mode and select a desired icon from the top part of the menu Music File Icon To play music files only select t...

Page 29: ...al camera or camcorder or JPEG files on a PC can be stored on a CD and then played back with this Home Cinema rotate Flip Function G Press the Cursor _ button during playback The maximum resolutions supported by this product are 5120 x 3480 or 19 0 MPixel for standard JPEG files and 2048 x 1536 or 3 0 MPixel for progressive image files M HT X625_ELS ENG_0218 indd 29 2009 03 07 10 20 28 ...

Page 30: ...press the Cursor _ button Playback skips 5 minutes forward whenever you press the Cursor button Playback skips 5 minutes back whenever you press the Cursor _ button Audio Display D Press the AUDIO button If there are multiple audio languages on a disc you can toggle between them Each time you press the button your selection will toggle between AUDIO 1 N 2 N and is displayed when there is one suppo...

Page 31: ...n is 640x480 pixels this product supports up to 800x600 pixels TV screen resolutions higher than 800 will not be supported When you play a disc whose sampling frequency is higher than 48khz or 320kbps you may experience shaking on the screen during playback Caption Function You must have some experience with video extraction and editing in order to use this feature properly To use the caption func...

Page 32: ...creen If this symbol appears on the TV screen when pressing a button that operation is not possible with the disc currently being played Checking the remaining Time BA Press the rEMAIN button For checking the total and remaining time of a title or chapter being played Each time the remain button is pressed DVD VIDEO TITLE ELAPSED TITLE rEMAIN CHAPTEr ELAPSED CHAPTEr rEMAIN B TrACK ELAPSED TrACK rE...

Page 33: ...eeds Slow Playback D Press the SLOW button Each time the button is pressed during playback the playback speed changes as follows 1 2 1 4 1 8 1 2 1 4 1 8 PLAY 1 2 1 4 1 8 PLAY No sound is heard during slow playback Reverse slow playback does not work with DivX Skipping Scenes Songs A Press the button Each time the button is pressed during playback the previous or next chapter track or directory fil...

Page 34: ...ks in random order A track that has already been played may be played again TrACK Repeatedly plays the selected track DIr Repeatedly plays all tracks in the selected folder DISC Repeatedly plays the entire disc OFF Cancels Repeat Playback To Select a repeat Playback Mode in the Disc Information Screen B Press the INFO button twice Press the Cursor button to move to REPEAT PLAYBACK display Press th...

Page 35: ...red in memory Press the ENTEr button at the end of the desired segment The specified segment will be played repeatedly A A A B REPEAT AÐ A TO B REPEAT ON d To return to normal playback press the Cursor button to select OFF The A B Repeat function does not operate with DivX MP3 or JPEG discs Step Function D Press the STEP button The picture moves forward one frame each time the button is pressed du...

Page 36: ...nges as follows 1 3 2 3 3 3 1 3 The Angle function works only with discs on which multiple angles have been recorded Zoom Screen Enlarge Function This function allows you to enlarge a particular area of the displayed image Press the ZOOM button Press the Cursor _ button to move to the area you want to enlarge Press the ENTEr button Each time the button is pressed the zoom level changes as follows ...

Page 37: ... Press the Cursor button or numeric buttons to select the desired subtitle EN 01 03 SP 02 03 Fr 03 03 OFF 03 EN 01 03 To operate this function you can also press the SUBTITLE buttons on the remote control The Subtitle Language functions may not be available depending on the disc Moving Directly to a Scene Song BAG B Press the INFO button Press the Cursor button or numeric buttons to select the des...

Page 38: ...depending on the disc Using the Disc Menu You can use the menus for the audio language subtitle language profile etc DVD menu contents differ from disc to disc In Stop mode press the MENU button Press the Cursor button to move to Disc Menu and then press the ENTEr button When you select Disc Menu and it is not supported by the disc the This menu is not supported message appears on the screen Press...

Page 39: ...re may vary depending on the disc In Stop mode press the MENU button Press the Cursor button to move to Title Menu Press the ENTEr button The title menu appears d Press the EXIT button to exit the setup screen The Title menu display may be different depending on the disc 1 M ENTEr MOVE EXIT HT X625_ELS ENG_0218 indd 39 2009 03 07 10 20 43 ...

Page 40: ...nge the sound quality may be deteriorated by obstacles such as walls or doors To connect the Home Cinema System to a Bluetooth device Check if the Bluetooth device supports the Bluetooth compliant stereo headset function Press the FUNCTION button on the front panel of the home cinema system repeatedly until BT AUDIO appears The mode switches as follows DVD CD DIGITAL AUX1 AUX2 USB BT AUDIO TUNER Y...

Page 41: ...e home cinema system before terminating the connection Disconnection time may differ depending on the Bluetooth device The currently connected device will be disconnected In Bluetooth connection mode the Bluetooth connection will be lost if the distance between the Home Cinema System and the Bluetooth device exceeds 10 meters If the distance is returned to the effective range or you restart the Bl...

Page 42: ...d To stop playback press the STOP button Safe USB removal To prevent damage to the memory stored in the USB device perform safe removal before disconnecting the USB cable Press the STOP button twice in a row The display will show rEMOVE USB Remove the USB cable To listen to your music files with 5 1 channel home cinema sound you must set the Dolby Pro Logic II mode to Matrix See page 54 Skip Forwa...

Page 43: ...e HDDs equipped with 160Gbytes or more may not be recognized depending on the device If the connected device does not work due to insufficient power supply you can use a separate power cable to supply power so that it can work properly The connector of the USB cable may differ depending on the manufacturer of the USB device USB card Reader One slot USB card reader and Multi slot USB card reader Th...

Page 44: ... you selected is not recorded on the disc menu language will not change even if you set it to your desired language OTHERS To select another language select OTHERS and enter the language code of your country see page 60 AUDIO SUBTITLE and DISC MENU languages can be selected Seting the HDMI VIDEO OUT MODE Selects the type of output from the HDMI OUT jack YCbCr Normally select this when connecting t...

Page 45: ...s you should adjust the aspect ratio to fit your TV or monitor For a standard TV select either 4 3PS or 4 3LB option according to personal preference Select WIDE HDTV if you have a widescreen TV 4 3PS 4 3 Pan Scan Select this to play a 16 9 picture in the pan scan mode on a conventional TV You can see the central portion of the screen only with the sides of the 16 9 picture cut off 4 3LB 4 3 Lette...

Page 46: ...works only if a DVD disc contains the rating level information Setting the Password You can set the password for the Parental rating level setting In Stop mode press the MENU button Press the Cursor button to move to Setup and then press the ENTER or button Press the Cursor button to move to PASSWORD and then press the ENTER or button Press the ENTER button Enter the password and then press the EN...

Page 47: ...button to move to LOGO and then press the ENTEr or button Press the Cursor button select the desired USEr and then press the ENTEr button This selects one of the 3 wallpaper screens Press the EXIT button to exit the setup screen OrIGINAL Select this to set the Samsung Logo image as your wallpaper USEr Select this to set the desired image as your wallpaper d Press the rETUrN button to return to the...

Page 48: ...to return to the previous level d Press the EXIT button to exit the setup screen The speaker mode may vary depending on PRO LOGIC and STEREO settings see page 54 Setting the Delay Time 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 Centre and rear speakers In Stop mode press the MENU button Press the Curso...

Page 49: ... 2 ms 3 ms 4 ms 5 ms Setting REAR SPEAKER If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than the distance of Dr in the figure set the mode as 0ms Otherwise change the setting according to the table Distance between Df and Dc 0 00 m 1 06 m 2 11 m 3 17 m 4 23 m 5 29 m Delay Time 0 ms 3 ms 6 ms 9 ms 12 ms 15 ms With PL II Dolby Pro Logic II the delay time may be different for each mode With AC 3 and DT...

Page 50: ...level d Press the EXIT button to exit the setup screen Setting the Audio You can adjust the balance and level for each speaker In Stop mode press the MENU button Press the Cursor button to move to Audio and then press the ENTER or button Press the Cursor button to move to SOUND EDIT and then press the ENTER button Press the Cursor button to select and adjust the desired item Press the Cursor _ but...

Page 51: ...ances 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 In Stop mode press the MENU button Press the Cursor button to move to Audio and then press the ENTEr or button Press the Cursor button to move to DrC and then press the ENTEr or button Press the Cursor to adjust the DrC When the Cursor button is...

Page 52: ...e can be toggled ON OFF In Stop mode press the MENU button Press the Cursor button to move to Audio and then press the ENTER or button Press the Cursor button to move to HDMI AUDIO and then press the ENTER or button Press the Cursor button to select ON or OFF and then press the ENTER button ON Both video and audio signals are transmitted over the HDMI connection cable and audio is output through y...

Page 53: ... STUDIO Provides a sense of presence as if in a studio CLUB Simulates the sound of a dance club with a throbbing bass beat HALL Provides a clear vocal as if listening in a concert hall MOVIE Provides the feeling of a movie cinema CHUrCH Gives the feel of being in a grand church PASS Select this for normal listening The DSP EQ function is only available in STEREO mode Press the PL II mode button to...

Page 54: ...ers MATrIX You will hear 5 1 channel surround sound STErEO Select this to listen to sound from the front left and right speakers and the subwoofer only When selecting Pro Logic II mode connect your external device to the AUDIO INPUT jacks L and R on the player If you connect to only one of the inputs L or R you cannot listen to surround sound DOLBY PrO LOGIC II EFFECT This function works only in D...

Page 55: ...MANUAL and then briefly press the button to tune in to a lower or higher frequency Press the MO ST button to listen in Mono Stereo Each time the button is pressed 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 in the memory Press the TUNEr button to select the FM band Press the ...

Page 56: ...your movie viewing Press the DIMMEr button Each time the button is pressed the brightness of front display will be adjusted MUTE FUNCTION This is useful when answering a doorbell or telephone call Press the MUTE button MUTE appears in the display To restore the sound press the MUTE button again P BASS P BASS function stresses low tones providing thudding sound effects Press the P BASS button to se...

Page 57: ...stem stops playing the CD completely If you disconnect the USB connection during the CD ripping the system will turn off and you could not delete the ripped file In this case connect to a PC using the USB cable and back up the data and format the USB device If you connect the USB device to the system while it is playing a CD the system stops playing and will resume playing when the initialization ...

Page 58: ...ers connected properly Is the speaker setup correctly customized Is the disc severely damaged Sound can be heard only from a few speakers and not all six When listening to a CD or radio sound is output to the front speakers L R only Select PRO LOGIC II by pressing PL II Dolby Pro Logic II on the remote control to use all six speakers Make sure that the DVD disc is 5 1 CH compatible If you set C SL...

Page 59: ...the appropriate function The main unit is not working Example The power goes out or strange noise is heard The Home Theatre System is not working normally Turn off the power and hold the STOP button on the remote control for longer than 5 seconds Using the RESET function will erase all stored settings Do not use this unless necessary The password for rating level has been forgotten While NO DISC m...

Page 60: ...ak 1376 Dutch 1527 Tajik 1067 Tibetan 1248 Indonesian 1379 Norwegian 1528 Thai 1070 Breton 1253 Icelandic 1393 Occitan 1529 Tigrinya 1079 Catalan 1254 Italian 1403 Afan Oromo 1531 Turkmen 1093 Corsican 1257 Hebrew 1408 Oriya 1532 Tagalog 1097 Czech 1261 Japanese 1417 Punjabi 1534 Setswana 1103 Welsh 1269 Yiddish 1428 Polish 1535 Tonga 1105 Danish 1283 Javanese 1435 Pashto Pushto 1538 Turkish 1109 ...

Page 61: ...n a clean Protection jacket Store vertically Do not allow the discs to become contaminated with dirt Do not load cracked or scratched discs Handling and Storing Discs If you get fingerprints or dirt on the disc clean it with a mild detergent diluted in water and wipe with a soft cloth When cleaning wipe gently from the inside to the outside of the disc Condensation may form if warm air comes into ...

Page 62: ...mplifier Front speaker output 100W x 2 3Ω Centre speaker output 100W 3Ω Rear speaker output 100W x 2 3Ω Subwoofer speaker output 100W 3Ω Frequency range 20Hz 20KHz S N Ratio 70dB Channel separation 60dB Input sensitivity AUX 400mV Speaker Speaker system 5 1ch speaker system Front Centre Rear Subwoofer Impedance 3 Ω 3 Ω Frequency range 140Hz 20KHz 40Hz 160Hz Output sound pressure level 87dB 90dB Ra...

Page 63: ... to reduce any possible harmful interference use the enveloped toroidal ferrite core as like upper diagram 1 2 3 Pull the fixing tab of the Toroidal ferrite core to open it Roll the speaker cords Insert the Toroidal ferrite core as the figure shows and press it until it clicks HT X625_ELS ENG_0218 indd 63 2009 03 07 10 21 03 ...

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Page 65: ...ss users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal Correct disposal of batteries in this product Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems This marking on the battery manual or packaging in...