Page 2 - Precautions; Safety Warnings; WARNING; Important Safety Instructions
ENG 3 PREP ARA TION Precautions Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your player. Install your player horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (3~4inches). Make sure the ventilat...
Page 3 - Contents; PREPARATION; OPERATION; SETUP; MISCELLANEOUS; Features; PREP
Contents PREPARATION Safety Warnings ............................................................2 Precautions ....................................................................3 Features.........................................................................4 Notes on Discs ........................
Page 4 - Disc Recording Format; Notes on Discs; Recorded Signals; This product is covered by one or more of the following U.S. patents:; Playable Discs
ENG 7 PREP ARA TION CD-R Discs • Some CD-R discs may not be playable depending on the disc recording device (CD-Recorder or PC) and the condition ofthe disc. • Use a 650MB/74 minute CD-R disc. Do not use CD-R discs over 700MB/80 minute as they may not be playback. • Some CD-RW (Rewritable) media, ma...
Page 5 - ENG; Rear Panel; Description; Front Panel
ENG 9 Rear Panel Accessories Video Cable (AH39-40001V) Remote Control (AH59-01778B) FM Antenna (AH42-00017A) User's Manual (AH68-01937R) 1. Video Output Connector Connect the TV's video input jacks (VIDEO IN) to the VIDEO OUT connector. 2. External Digital Optical Input Connector Use this to connect...
Page 6 - Insert Remote Batteries; Operation Range of the Remote Control; Remote Control
ENG 11 1 Remove the battery cover in the direction of the arrow. 2 Insert two 1.5V AAA batteries, paying attention to the correct polarities(+ and –). 3 Replace the battery cover. Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells: • Place batteries in the remote control so they match the p...
Page 7 - Connecting the Speakers
ENG CONNECTIONS 13 12 • If you place a speaker near your TV set, screen color may be distorted because of the magnetic field generated by the speaker. If this occurs, place the speaker away from your TV set. 1 Press down the terminal tab on the back of the speaker. 2 Insert the black wire into the b...
Page 8 - Connecting the Optional Wireless Receiving Amplifier; When you have Purchased the Wireless Receiving Module (SWA-3000); Resetting the Wireless Receiving Module; RESET
ENG CONNECTIONS 15 14 To connect the rear speakers wirelessly, you have to purchase the wireless receiving module and TX card from your Samsung retailer. Connecting the Optional Wireless Receiving Amplifier Front Speaker (R) Rear Speaker (L) Subwoofer Center Speaker Front Speaker (L) Rear Speaker (R...
Page 9 - Connecting the Video Out to your TV; HDMI Function; Resolution Selection; THEATER to connector; If you select the TV
ENG CONNECTIONS 16 Choose one of the three methods for connecting to a TV. Connecting the Video Out to your TV Connect the supplied video cable from the VIDEO OUT jack on the back of the main unit to the VIDEO IN jack on your TV. METHOD 3 : Composite Video ....... (Good Quality) Connect the HDMI cab...
Page 10 - Connecting Audio from External Components; Audio Cable; OPTICAL : Connecting an External Digital Component; Press the AUX button on the remote control to select .; Optical Cable; AUX1 : Connecting an External Analog Component; Press the AUX button on the remote control to select input.; AUX2 : Connecting an External Analog Component; Press the AUX button on the remote control to select input.
ENG CONNECTIONS 19 18 Connecting Audio from External Components Audio Cable (not supplied) If the external analog compo- nent has only one Audio Out, connect either left or right. AUX2 : Rear Panel OPTICAL : Connecting an External Digital Component Digital signal components such as a Set-Top Box. 1 ...
Page 11 - Connecting the FM Antenna; Cooling Fan; Before Reading the User's Manual; Icons that will be used in manual; OPERA
ENG 21 20 Connecting the FM Antenna FM Antenna (supplied) 1 Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75 Ω COAXIAL Jack. 2 Slowly move the antenna wire around until you find a location where reception is good, then fasten it to a wall or other rigid surface. • This unit does not receive AM broadcast...
Page 12 - Before Using Your Home Theater
ENG 23 22 OPERA TION Before Using Your Home Theater To Operate your Samsung TV and the Home Theater with the HT-X40's Remote Control 1 Plug the main unit's power cord into the AC power supply. 2 Press the TV button to set the remote to TV mode. 3 Press the POWER button to turn on your Samsung TV wit...
Page 13 - JPEG File Playback; Slide Mode; DIGEST; Digest Function; SLIDE MODE
ENG OPERA TION 24 25 MP3/WMA-CD Playback 1 Place the MP3/WMA disc on the disc tray. ■ 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. 2 In Stop mode, use the Cursor , , , button to select the alb...
Page 14 - DivX Playback
ENG OPERA TION 27 26 The functions on this page apply to DivX disc playback. DivX Playback During playback, press the , button. ■ Goes to the next file whenever you press the button, if there are over 2 files in the disc. ■ Goes to the previous file whenever you press the button, if there are over 2...
Page 15 - Using the Playback Function; INFO; Displaying Disc Information; REMAIN; Checking the Remaining Time; Fast Playback; SLOW; Slow Playback
ENG OPERA TION 29 28 Using the Playback Function Press the INFO button. ■ Each time the button is pressed, the display changes as follows: The information Display disappears from the screen The information Display disappears from the screen The information Display disappears from the screen Screen D...
Page 16 - Skipping Scenes/Songs; Repeat Playback Options; To Select a Repeat Playback Mode in the Disc Information Screen
ENG OPERA TION 31 30 Press the , 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. Skipping Scenes/Songs TITLE 01/05 CHAPTER 002/045 TITLE 01/05 CHAPTER 004/045 DVD MP3 DVD MP3 ...
Page 17 - Step Function
ENG OPERA TION 32 Using the Playback Function (Con’t) A-B Repeat Playback • The A-B Repeat function does not operate with DivX, MP3 or JPEG discs. • No sound is heard during step motion playback. 1 Press the INFO button twice. 2 Press the Cursor button to move to the REPEAT PLAYBACK ( ) display. 3 P...
Page 18 - EZ VIEW Function; Audio Language Selection Function; Subtitle Language Selection Function; Bonus Group; Navigating Pages
ENG OPERA TION 35 34 Using the Playback Function (Con’t) • This function will not work if the DVD is recorded with multi-camera angle format.• Black bars may not disappear because some DVD discs have a built-in horizontal to vertical ratio. • This feature is not supported for DivX discs.• During the...
Page 19 - Moving Directly to a Scene/Song
ENG OPERA TION 37 36 Using the Playback Function (Con’t) Moving Directly to a Scene/Song 1 Press the INFO button. 2 Press the Cursor , button or numeric buttons to select the desired title/track ( ) and then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the Cursor , button to move to the Chapter ( ) display. 4 Pr...
Page 20 - Playing Media Files using the USB HOST Feature
ENG OPERA TION 39 38 • CBI (Control/Bulk/Interrupt) is not supported. • Digital Cameras that use PTP protocol or require additional program installation when connected to a PC are not supported. • A device using NTFS file system is not supported. (Only FAT 16/32 (File Allocation Table 16/32) file sy...
Page 21 - Settings; Setting the Language; Setting TV Screen type; Adjusting the TV Aspect Ratio (Screen Size)
ENG SETUP 41 40 OSD(On-Screen Display) language is set to English by default. Settings 1 In Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the Cursor button to move to <Setup> and then press the ENTER button. 3 Select <LANGUAGE> and then press the ENTER button. 4 Press the Cursor , button to ...
Page 22 - Setting the Password; Setting the Wallpaper
ENG SETUP 43 Settings (Con’t) 42 Use this to restrict playback of adult or violent DVDs you do not want children to view. 1 In Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the Cursor button to move to <Setup> and then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the Cursor button to move to <PARENTAL> a...
Page 23 - Setting the Delay Time; Setting the Speaker Mode; DVD Playback Mode
ENG SETUP 45 44 Settings (Con’t) If the speakers cannot be placed at equal distances from the listening position, you can adjust the delay time of the audiosignals from the center and rear speakers. 1 In Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the Cursor button to move to <Audio> and then pr...
Page 24 - Setting the Audio; Setting the Test Tone
ENG SETUP 47 46 Settings (Con’t) You can adjust the balance and level for each speaker. 1 In Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the Cursor button to move to <Audio> and then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the Cursor button to move to <SOUND EDIT> and then press the ENTER button. ...
Page 25 - Setting the AV SYNC; Setting the DRC (Dynamic Range Compression); Setting the HDMI Audio
ENG SETUP 49 48 Settings (Con’t) Video may look slower than the audio if it is connected to a digital TV. If this occurs, adjust the audio delay time to to matchthe video. 1 In Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the Cursor button to move to <Audio> and then press the ENTER button. 3 Pre...
Page 26 - PL II MODE; Dolby Pro Logic II Mode
ENG SETUP 51 50 Settings (Con’t) 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. <DSP> appears on the displa...
Page 27 - Dolby Pro Logic II Effect; Listening to Radio
ENG 53 52 Settings (Con’t) • When playing a DVD disc encoded with two or more channels, multi-channel mode will be selected automatically and (Dolby Pro Logic II) button does not work. This function works only in Dolby Pro Logic MUSIC mode. 1 Press the PL II MODE button to select <MUSIC> mode....
Page 28 - Convenient Functions; Sleep Timer Function; Mute Function; Presetting Stations
ENG 55 Convenient Functions You can set the time that the Home Theater will shut itself off. Press the SLEEP button. < SLEEP > will be displayed. Each time the button is pressed, the preset time changes as follows : 10 ➝ 20 ➝ 30 ➝ 60 ➝ 90 ➝ 120 ➝ 150 ➝ OFF. To confirm the sleep timer setting, ...
Page 29 - Operating a TV with the Remote Control; When operating a TV with the remote control; TV Brand Code List
ENG 57 56 Operating a TV with the Remote Control 1 Press the TV button to set the remote to TV mode. 2 Press the POWER button to turn on the TV. 3 While holding down POWER, enter the code corresponding to your brand of TV. If the code matches the TV's code, the TV will be turned off. If there is mor...
Page 30 - Troubleshooting; Symptom
ENG 59 58 • Is the TV power on? • Are the video cables connected properly? • Is the disc dirty or damaged? • A poorly manufactured disc may not be playable. • Disc is rotating but no picture is produced. • Picture quality is poor and picture is shaking. • Audio language and subtitles will not work f...
Page 31 - Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs; Handling discs; Language Code List
ENG 61 60 Small scratches on the disc may reduce sound and picture quality or cause skipping.Be especially careful not to scratch discs when handling them. Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not get ...
Page 32 - USB Host Feature Supported Products; Digital Camera; Specifications
ENG USB Host Feature Supported Products 63 62 Finepix-A340 Fuji Digital Camera Finepix-F810 Fuji Digital Camera Finepix-F610 Fuji Digital Camera Finepix-f450 Fuji Digital Camera Finepix S7000 Fuji Digital Camera Finepix A310 Fuji Digital Camera KD-310Z Konica Digital Camera Finecam SL300R Kyocera Di...
Page 33 - Warranty; Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE
Warranty Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Region Country Customer Care Center Web Site X40(40~63P) SEA 2007.2.8 2:52 PM Page 64