Samsung HW-E5500, User Manual

Page 1: ...AV Receiver System 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 HW E5500 ...

Page 2: ...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 apparatus shall always be connected to an 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 mai...

Page 3: ...e wall outlet Voltage peaks due to lightning could damage the product Do not expose the product to direct sunlight or other heat sources This could lead to overheating and malfunction of the product Protect the product from moisture and excess heat or equipment creating strong magnetic or electric fields i e speakers Disconnect the power cable from the AC supply if the product malfunctions Your pr...

Page 4: ...to your TV 18 Connecting a DVD or BD Blu ray Player 19 Connecting the FM Antenna 19 Connecting AUX Components 20 Connecting the USB Setup 21 21 Before Using the AV Receiver 21 Home Menu 22 Selecting Digital HDMI Analog 23 Setting the Setup menu 23 Display 23 TV Aspect 24 BD Wise Samsung products only 24 Resolution 24 HDMI Format 24 Video Out Signal 25 Audio 25 Speaker Setting 26 DRC Dynamic Range ...

Page 5: ...setting Radio Stations 32 Convenient Functions 32 Sleep Timer Function 32 Mute Function 32 Adjust the Display 33 Reset Function 34 Software Upgrade Miscellaneous 35 35 Operating your TV with the Remote Control 36 Operating your DVD or BD Player with the Remote Control Other Information 37 37 Troubleshooting 38 Product Protection Function 38 Licence 39 Specifications Figures and illustrations in th...

Page 6: ...HDMI CEC Function Anynet is a function that can be used to operate this AV Receiver with a Samsung TV remote control by connecting the receiver to a SAMSUNG TV using an HDMI Cable This function is available only in connection with Samsung TV and DVD player supporting Anynet HDMI CEC Getting Started Accessories Check the box for the supplied accessories listed below P BASS AH59 02382A S W LEVEL AUD...

Page 7: ...input status listening mode etc 7 DSP EQ BUTTON Select the desired DSP EQ audio mode 8 DIMMER BUTTON Adjust the brightness of Display 9 TUNING MODE BUTTON Used to select the Manual or Preset mode for FM radio 10 MEMORY BUTTON Used to set a preset radio frequency 11 TUNING CONTROL Used to change the radio frequency 12 MASTER VOLUME CONTROL Adjusts the volume level 13 USB PORT Connect the USB storag...

Page 8: ...R LEVEL INDICATOR Displays the speaker level 3 AUDIO INPUT INDICATORS Displays the audio input signal type of the currently connected external audio source 4 MESSAGE DISPLAY Informs you of the status of the receiver 5 RADIO FREQUENCY INDICATORS Displays the current radio frequency range 1 3 5 4 2 ...

Page 9: ...io signal AUX 5 VIDEO OUT JACK Outputs the video signal to a monitors TV Projector etc 6 AUDIO IN JACKS Receives the audio signal from a video player BD DVD TV 7 VIDEO IN JACKS Receives the video signal from a video player BD DVD TV 8 FM ANTENNA JACK Connect the FM antenna 9 HDMI OUT JACKS Outputs digital video and audio signals simultaneously using an HDMI cable 10 HDMI IN JACKS Receives digital ...

Page 10: ...ENU MUTE REPEAT VOL TUNING CH RETURN EXIT INFO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 AVR TV TOOLS A B C D INPUT SELECT TV SOURCE POWER DISC MENU MENU TITLE MENU MUTE REPEAT VOL TUNING CH RETURN EXIT INFO MO ST TUNER MEMORY DIMMER SLEEP DSP EQ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 P BASS AH59 02382A S W LEVEL AUDIO ASSIGN 3D SOUND AVR TV BD DVD TOOLS A B C D 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 22 20 21 2 15 17 19 18 34 35 23 24 25 26 28 2...

Page 11: ...UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT buttonS Used to navigate the menus 14 RETURN button Used to return to the previous menu from the SETUP menu 15 FUNCTION BUTTONS Allow access to common functions of the product 16 SLEEP button Used to set the Sleep Timer 17 DIMMER button Adjusts the brightness of the display 18 3D SOUND BUTTON Press to apply 3D Sound effect 19 P BASS button Select the desired Power Bass Enhanceme...

Page 12: ...e precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity to and to Assuming typical AVR usage the batteries last for about one year Use the correct type of batteries Batteries that look similar may differ in voltage Always replace both batteries at the same time Do not expose the batteries to heat or a flame Operation Range of the Remote Con...

Page 13: ...at the same height as your ears 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 speaker Center Speaker SBL SBR It is best to install it at the same height as the front speakers You can also install it directly over or under the TV Surround Speakers SBL SBR SBL SBR Place these speakers behind your listening position ...

Page 14: ... the speaker wire plugs to the back of the product by matching the Colors of the speaker plugs to the speaker jacks 1 2 3 1 2 3 Model HW E5500 AV Receiver HW E5500 FRONT SPEAKER PS FE5500 CENTER SPEAKER PS CE5500 SURROUND SPEAKER PS SE5500 SUBWOOFER PS WE5500 NOTE Speakers are provided with model HW E5500 only Keep the subwoofer speaker out of reach of children to prevent them from inserting their...

Page 15: ...V must support High bandwidth Digital Content Protection System HDCP This product supports HDCP Compatibility with a TV Supporting HDmI A TV with an HDMI jack Video Audio A TV with a DVI D jack TV supporting HDCP Video A TV with a DVI D jack TV not supporting HDCP NOTE Audio from SACD discs will not be heard with this connection To play a DVD disc whose copyright is protected by CPPM use a player ...

Page 16: ...our TV See the TV instructions manual for more information You can operate the volume on the AV receiver by using Volume buttons on the TV remote control NOTE If you use an HDMI cable to connect a Samsung TV to your AV Receiver you can operate the AV receiver using the TV s remote control This function is available only in connection with Samsung TV and DVD player supporting Anynet HDMI CEC Please...

Page 17: ...rom the VIDEO OUT jack on the back of your AV Receiver to the Video Input jack on your TV Audio Connection Connect the Digital Input OPTICAL TV on your AV Receiver to the Digital Output of the TV OR Connect AUDIO IN TV on your AV Receiver to the Audio Out of the TV OPTICAL OUT AUDIO OUT VIDEO IN or ...

Page 18: ... Input COAXIAL AUX on your AV Receiver to the Digital Output of the BD DVD player OR Connect AUDIO IN BD DVD on your AV Receiver to the Audio Out of the DVD BD player NOTE Disconnect the power plug from the outlet if you will not use this unit for a long period of time If the cable set top box has only one audio output jack connect it to either the right or left audio input jack of the main unit C...

Page 19: ...hen fasten it to a wall or other rigid surface NOTE Do not place the antenna cable close to the power cord Keep it as far away as possible If you experience poor FM reception use an external antenna Connecting AUX Components You can connect external devices you use for a short time camcorder game console mobile equipment etc to the front of this unit for convenience 1 2 FM antenna supplied AUDIO O...

Page 20: ...file should have their names in English or Korean Otherwise the file may not played Connect directly to the product s USB port Connecting through another cable may raise problems with USB compatibility Inserting more than one memory device to a multi card reader may not operate properly PTP protocol for digital camera is not supported Do not disconnect USB device during a Reading process Bigger th...

Page 21: ...ou can operate your AMP this AV receiver TV and BD Samsung only DVD player with this remote control See pages 35 36 for more details To Select a Function Press the INPUT SELECT button on the remote control Each time you press this button FM DVD AUX TV USB will be selected in turn Home Menu Press the MENU button to return to USB FUNCTION from any other functions Then you will see the Home Menu scre...

Page 22: ... function For USB function NOTE You can also change the input mode by turning the AUDIO ASSIGN button on the front of your AV Receiver You can enjoy Dolby Digital or DTS if you connect the digital audio output jack of an external audio component to the optical or coaxial digital audio input jack on the main unit For the TV function the TV ARC menu will be displayed only if an ARC compliant TV is c...

Page 23: ...e ENTER button Press the EXIT button to exit the setup menu Display TV Aspect USB Playback only Depending on the type of television you have you may want to adjust the screen setting 4 3 Pan Scan 4 3 Letter Box 16 9 Wide Select when you connect the product to a 4 3 TV screen 16 9 content will have the extreme left and right portions cut off Select when you connect the product to a 4 3 TV screen Th...

Page 24: ...ou want to change the resolution in BD Wise mode you must set BD mode to Off in advance BD Wise will be disabled if the product is connected to a device that does not support BD Wise Resolution Sets the output resolution of the HDMI video signal The number in 576p 480p 720p 1080i and 1080p indicates the number of lines of video The i and p indicate interlace and progressive scan respectively 576p ...

Page 25: ...rom 6dB to 6dB The sound gets louder as you move closer to 6dB and quieter as you get closer to 6dB 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 for Surround speakers You can also set the Test Tone in this mode Setting up the Speaker Delay Time When 5 1CH Surround Sound is played you can enjoy the best...

Page 26: ...o the optimal status HDmI Audio The audio signals transmitted over the HDMI Cable can be toggled On Off Off Video is transmitted over the HDMI connection cable only and audio is output through the product speakers only On Both video and audio signals are transmitted over the HDMI connection cable and audio is output through your TV speakers only NOTE The default setting of this function is HDMI Au...

Page 27: ...ble if an ARC compliant TV is connected System DivX R Registration View DivX R VOD Registration Code to purchase and play DivX R VOD content NOTE This option is not activated if you select OK To activate this option please activate the DivX R Deactivation Even after you reset the system the settings of DivX Registration will not be reset DivX R Deactivation Select this to get a new registration co...

Page 28: ...ing on the region The DSP EQ function is only available in Stereo mode The DSP EQ function is not available while playing AC3 signal in 2 1 channel mode Dolby Pro Logic II Mode Press the PL II button Each time you press this button MUSIC MOVIE PROLOGIC MATRIX STEREO will be selected in turn NOTE You cannot use Dolby Pro Logic ll mode for Analog multi channel signals Pro Logic works with the audio ...

Page 29: ... function is only available with 2 channel LPCM sources such as MP3 DivX CD and WMA The P BASS function does not work with Dolby Pro Logic ll modes If you press P BASS in the DSP EQ mode the DSP EQ mode is automatically shut off and the P BASS function will be turned on S W LEVEL You can also press the S W LEVEL button on the remote control and use the _ or buttons to adjust the level of subwoofer...

Page 30: ...age device to the USB port on the front panel of the product Press the _ buttons to select Photos and then press the ENTER button Press the buttons to select the folder you want to play and then press the ENTER button Press the buttons to select the photo you want to play and then press the ENTER button The selected file will play and slide show will start To stop slide show press the PAUSE button...

Page 31: ...y step To Listen in Mono Stereo Press the MO ST button on the remote control Each time you press this button STEREO or MONO will be selected in turn If you select MONO in an area with weak reception it will help to reduce noise This function works only with the remote control Presetting Radio Stations You can preset up to 15 FM stations E g Setting station FM 89 10 in preset 2 Press the INPUT SELE...

Page 32: ... the DIMMER button Each time you press this button the brightness changes as follows Dark Light on Bright Light off Dark Light off Bright Light on NOTE SLEEP Mute can only be operated with the remote control DISC MENU MENU TITLE MENU MUTE REPEAT VOL TUNING CH RETURN EXIT INFO MO ST TUNER MEMORY DIMMER SLEEP P BASS AH59 02382A S W LEVEL AUDIO ASSIGN 3D SOUND TOOLS A B C D MO ST TUNER MEMORY DIMMER ...

Page 33: ...n In No USB mode press and hold the STOP button to reset the system INIT appears on the display The unit will turn off after 5 seconds NOTE Using the RESET function will erase all stored settings Do not use this unless necessary Function USB Settings No USB ...

Page 34: ...e firmware upgrade Remove the USB drive from the front USB port Turn the power on switch to USB mode and wait until No USB appears on the front display Press the STOP button for 5 seconds on the remote control or the front panel while in No USB is displayed The set automatically powers off and initialization is finished NOTE Please be careful not to disconnect the power or remove the USB drive whi...

Page 35: ...59 67 86 JVC 70 KTV 59 61 87 88 KEC 03 15 40 KmC 15 LG Goldstar 01 15 16 17 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 Luxman 18 LXI Sears 19 54 56 59 60 62 63 65 71 magnavox 15 17 18 48 54 59 60 62 72 89 marantz 40 54 matsui 54 mGA 18 40 mitsubishi mGA 18 40 59 60 75 mTC 18 NEC 18 19 20 40 59 60 Nikei 03 Onking 03 Onwa 03 Panasonic 06 07 08 09 54 66 67 73 74 Penney 18 Philco 03 15 17 18 48 54 59 62 69 90 Philips 15...

Page 36: ...D POWER PLAY PAUSE STOP SKIP MENU and Numeric buttons 0 9 NOTE The remote control may not work on some brands of DVD Also some operations may not be possible depending on your brand of DVD The remote control will work with Samsung DVD BD by default DVD Brand Code List Brand Code Number Brand Code Number Brand Code Number DENON 003 032 ONKYO 004 014 TOSHIBA 004 018 DOONOON 019 OPTIMUS 011 YAMAHA 00...

Page 37: ...ries drained Is the distance between remote control and main unit too great Replace with new batteries Operate at close distance The sound from the left right channels is reversed Are the left right speaker or left right input output cables connected properly Check the left right channel and connect it them correctly Can t receive radio broadcasts Is FM antenna connected properly Connect the anten...

Page 38: ...e tools to convert your files into DivX video ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video on Demand VOD movies To obtain your registration code locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu Go to vod divx com for more information on how to complete your registration DivX Certified to play DivX video including premium conten...

Page 39: ...bwoofer 4 Ω 150W CH Input sensitivity impedance 550mV 47kΩ S N ratio analog input 65dB Separation 1kHz 55dB FREQUENCY RESPONSE Analog input 20Hz 20kHz 3dB Digital input 96kHz PCM 20Hz 44kHz 3dB HDMI Input Compatible 1080p Output Compatible 1080p VIDEO OUTPUT TV format NTSC PAL Input level impedance 1Vp p 75 Ω Output level impedance 1Vp p 75 Ω Video frequency response 5Hz to 10kHz 3dB S N Ratio 60d...

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