Page 2 - ENG; Safety Warnings; PREP
ENG 1 2 Safety Warnings Precautions Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your player. Install yourplayer horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (3~4inches). Make sure the venti...
Page 3 - Safety Instructions
ENG 4 3 READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should beread before the appliance is operated. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should beretained for future reference. HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the appliance and in the operatinginstructions should be...
Page 4 - Features
6 5 Multi-Disc Playback & FM Tuner The HT-WP38 combines the convenience of multi-disc playback capability, including DVD-AUDIO, DVD-VIDEO, CD, MP3-CD, CD-R/RW, and DVD-R/RW, with a sophisticated AM/FM tuner, all in a single player. Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic II is a new form of multi-cha...
Page 5 - Disc Recording Format; Do not use the following types of disc!; Copy Protection; Notes on Discs; Playable Discs
ENG CD-R Discs • Some CD-R discs may not be playable depending on the disc recording device (CD-Recorder or PC) and the condition of the disc. • Use a 650MB/74 minute CD-R. Other CD-R media, may not be playable. • Some CD-RW (Rewritable) media, may not be playable. • Only CD-Rs that are properly ...
Page 6 - Description; —Front Panel—; Accessories
ENG 9 Description PREP ARA TION —Front Panel— Power ( ) button Standby indicator Function button Headphone Jack USB Connector Remote Control Sensor Disc Tray Open/Close button Direct Play button Disc Change button Volume buttons Tuning Down & Skip ( ) buttons Tuning Up & Skip ( ) buttons Pla...
Page 7 - Range of Operation of the Remote Control; —Remote Control—
ENG 12 Insert Remote Batteries The remote control can be used up to approximately 23 feet/7 meters in a straight line. It can also beoperated at a horizontal angle of up to 30° from the remote control sensor. Range of Operation of the Remote Control 11 Caution PREP ARA TION Description Remove the ba...
Page 8 - CONNECTIONS; Connecting the Speakers; Back of the Speakers
ENG RS LS C L SW R 14 Rear Speakers • Place these speakers behind your listening position. • If there isn't enough room, place these speakers so they face eachother. • Place them about 60 to 90cm (2 to 3feet) above your ear, facingslightly downward. * Unlike the front and center speakers, the rear s...
Page 9 - REMAIN; RESET; button; Connecting Wireless Rear Speakers
ENG • Do not connect the wireless rear speakers to the speaker outputs on the back of the main unit. Malfunction may result. • The wireless receiving antenna is built into the wireless receiver module. Keep the unit away from water and moisture. • For optimal listening performance, make sure that th...
Page 10 - Connecting the Video Out to TV; Composite Video; METHOD 1; Component; METHOD 3
ENG 17 CONNECTIONS Press STOP button. • When disc is played back, press the STOP button twice so that “ STOP ”, appears on the display. Press and hold P.SCAN button on the remote control for over 5 seconds. • Pressing and holding the button for over 5 seconds will select " Progressive Scan "...
Page 11 - Connecting External Components; Cooling Fan; Connecting an External Digital / Analog Component
ENG 20 19 CONNECTIONS Connecting External Components Connecting the FM and AM Antennas The cooling 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 temperatu...
Page 12 - MODE; POWER; DVD; button to select “; MODE; Before Using Your Home Theater; Disc terminology
ENG • You can operate the TV after TV indicator (red) blinks 1 time, and operate DVD receiver after DVD indicator(green) blinks 1 time. • Buttons Enabled for TV Operation: POWER, CHANNEL, VOLUME, TV/VIDEO, and Numeric (0-9) buttons. • By default, the remote control is set to work with Samsung TVs. S...
Page 13 - Disc Playback; DISC SKIP; DIRECT PLAY
ENG 24 23 OPERA TION To stop playback, press STOP during playback. • If pressed once, “ PRESS PLAY ” is displayed and the stop position will be stored in memory. If PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button or ENTER button is pressed, playback resumes from the stop position. (This function works only with DVDs.) • If p...
Page 14 - ENTER; OPERA; INFO; appears on the TV screen!; Displaying Disc Information; Screen Display
ENG MP3 • Depending on the recording mode, some MP3-CDs may not play. • Table of contents of a MP3-CD varies depending on the MP3 track formatrecorded on the disc. • MP3 file support: MPEG1 LAYER3 (BITRATE : 128KBPS~320KBPS ,SAMPLING FREQ.: 32K/44.1K/48KHz) Note 2 In Stop mode, use to select the alb...
Page 15 - Digest Function; Slide Mode; SLIDE MODE; JPEG File Playback
ENG Rotate/Flip Function button: Flip Vertically button: Flip Horizontally button: Rotate 90°Counterclockwise button: Rotate 90° Clockwise Digest Function 2 Press Cursor , , , buttons to select the desired image andthen press ENTER button. 1 Press DIGEST button duringplayback. • JPEG files will be s...
Page 16 - Fast playback; During playback, press the button.; Zoom Function; ZOOM; DivX Playback; Minute Skip function; SUBTITLE; Subtitle Display; Press the; AUDIO; Audio Display
ENG Fast playback 30 Skip Forward/Back During playback, press the button. • Go to the next file whenever you press button, if there are over 2 files in the disk. • Go to the previous file whenever you press button, if there are over 2 files in the disk. To play back the disc at a faster speed, press...
Page 17 - Playing Media Files using the USB HOST feature; To stop playback, press the; To play a file in the USB menu screen,; Compatible Devices; • A device using NTFS file system is not supported.
ENG • Video files (DivX, ASF, WMV, MPEG, etc.) are not supported. • To prevent the loss of data saved in the USB device, please turn the unit off orswitch it to another mode before disconnecting the USB cable. • Music File Icon • Image File Icon • All File Icon Note 2 Press the FUNCTION button on th...
Page 18 - Checking the Remaining Time; Fast Playback; Press and hold .; SLOW; Slow Playback; Skipping Scenes/Songs; Briefly press .; Press the REMAIN button.; Each time the REMAIN button is pressed
ENG 34 33 OPERA TION Checking the Remaining Time Fast Playback DVD CD MP3 Press and hold . • Each time the button is held down during playback, the playback speed changes as follows: Press SLOW button. • Each time the button is pressed during playback, the playback speed changes as follows: Slow Pla...
Page 19 - button at the beginning; REPEAT; To Select a Repeat Playback Mode in the Disc Information Screen; Repeat Playback
ENG 36 • The A-B Repeat function will not work on an MP3 or JPEG disc. 2 Press Cursor buttonto move to REPEATPLAYBACK ( ) display. • For a CD, press INFO button once. 1 Press INFO button twice. A - A -? REPEAT : A— A - B REPEAT : A—B • The specified segment will beplayed repeatedly. 4 Press ENTER bu...
Page 20 - Step Function; STEP; Angle Function
ENG 38 DVD DVD 2 Press Cursor , , , buttons to move to the areayou want to enlarge. 1 Press ZOOM button. • Each time the button is pressed, thezoom level changes as follows: 3 Press ENTER button. Press EZ VIEW button. • Each time the button is pressed, the zoom function will switch between Onand Off...
Page 21 - Bonus Group; Navigating Pages; Bonus Group / Navigating Pages; Audio Language Selection Function; Subtitle Language Selection Function; Selecting Audio/Subtitle Language
ENG Some DVD-Audio discs have an extra ‘bonus’ group that requires a 4-digit keynumber to access. See the disc packaging for details and the-key number. Bonus Group When you play a DVD-Audio disc that has abonus group, the key number input screenappears automatically. • You can select the desired im...
Page 22 - Moving to a Title/Track; buttons or numeric buttons; Moving Directly to a Scene/Song; Using Disc Menu
• The selected file will be played. • An MP3 or JPEG disc cannot be movedin the disc information screen. • When playing an MP3 or JPEG disc, youcannot use , to move to a folder.To move a folder, press (Stop) andthen press , . ENG 42 DVD CD MP3 JPEG 2 Press Cursor , buttonsor numeric buttons to selec...
Page 23 - Setting the Language; MENU; Language; ’ and then
ENG 44 SETUP OSD (On-Screen Display) language is set to English by default. Setting the Language 43 * If the language you selected isnot recorded on the disc, menulanguage will not change evenif you set it to your desiredlanguage. Selecting the OSD Language Selecting the Audio Language (recorded on ...
Page 24 - RETURN; button to return to the previous level.; button to exit the setup screen.; Setting TV Screen type; WIDE; Adjusting the TV Aspect Ratio (Screen Size)
45 2 1 4 3 In Stop mode,press MENU button. Press Cursorbutton to move to‘Setup’ and thenpress ENTER button. • Once the setup is complete, you willbe taken to the previous screen. Press Cursorbutton to move to ‘TVDISPLAY’ and thenpress ENTER button. Press Cursor ,button to select thedesired item and ...
Page 25 - SETUP; If you have forgotten the rating level password, do the following:; Setting the Password
ENG • This function works only if a DVD disc contains the rating level information. Press RETURN button to return to the previous level. Press MENU button to exit the setup screen. 4 • The password is set to "7890" by default. • Once the setup is complete, you will betaken to the previous sc...
Page 26 - To select one of the 3 wallpaper settings you've made; During playback, press; LOGO; Setting the Wallpaper
ENG 50 SETUP 2 1 3 In Stop mode,press MENU button. Press Cursorbutton to move to‘Setup’ and thenpress ENTER button. Press Cursorbutton to move to‘LOGO’ and thenpress ENTER button. To select one of the 3 wallpaper settings you've made 5 4 Press MENU button to exit thesetup screen. Press to selectthe ...
Page 27 - Setting the Speaker Mode; DVD Audio Disc Playback Mode
ENG 52 SETUP 2 1 4 3 In Stop mode,press MENU button. Press Cursorbutton to move to‘Audio’ and thenpress ENTER button. In the SpeakerSetup, press the ENTER button again. Press Cursor , , , buttons to move to the desiredspeaker and thenpress ENTER button. • For C, LS, and RS, each time the buttonis pr...
Page 28 - Setting up the Speaker Delay Time; Setting the Delay Time
53 Setting up the Speaker Delay Time When 5.1CH Surround Sound is played, you can enjoy the best sound ifthe distance between you and each speaker is the same. Since the soundsarrive at the listening position at different times depending on theplacement of speakers, you can adjust this difference by...
Page 29 - TEST TONE; Alternate method: press the; TEST TONE; button on the remote.; Setting the Test Tone; Setting the DRC
L: Front Speaker (L) C: Center Speaker SW: Subwoofer R: Front Speaker (R) LS: Rear Speaker (L) RS: Rear Speaker (R) Press RETURN button to return to the previous level. Press MENU button to exit the setup screen. 2 1 In Stop or nodisc mode,press MENU button. Press Cursorbutton to move to‘Audio’ and ...
Page 30 - When manually adjusting with the SOUND EDIT button; Adjusting Front Speaker Balance; When adjusting the audio quality using the setup screen; buttons to select and; Setting the Audio
ENG • The adjustments will appear on the main unit's display, not on your TV screen. Adjusting Front/Rear Speaker Balance • You can select between 00 and –06 and OFF. • The volume decreases as you move closer to –6. Adjusting Center/Rear/Subwoofer Speaker Level • The volume level can be adjusted in ...
Page 31 - AV SYNC Setup
ENG 60 • "DSP" appears on the display panel. • Each time the button is pressed, the selection changes as follows: POP, JAZZ, ROCK: Depending on the genre of music, you can select POP, JAZZ, and ROCK. STUDIO : Provides a sense of presence as if in a studio. CLUB : Simulates the sound of a dan...
Page 32 - Dolby Pro Logic II Effect; Dolby Pro Logic II Mode; PL II MODE
ENG 62 SETUP This function works only in Dolby Pro Logic MUSIC mode. Dolby Pro Logic II Effect 61 Press PL II MODE button. PRO LOGIC II • MUSIC: When listening to music, you can experience sound effects as if you are listening to the actual performance. • CINEMA: Adds realism to the movie soundtrack...
Page 33 - TUNER; TUNER; RADIO OPERA; Presetting Stations; TUNER; Automatic Tuning 2; Function; Manual Tuning; Automatic Tuning 1; R e m o t e C o n t r o l U n i t; Listening to Radio
ENG 64 To tune in to a preset station, press on the remote control to select a channel. • Refer to Step 2 on page 63 toautomatically or manually tune into a station. 2 1 • Each time the button is pressed,the band switches between "FM ➝ AM". • “PRGM” flashes in the display. 3 Example: Presett...
Page 34 - DIMMER; MISCELLANEOUS; SLEEP; Sleep Timer Function; Convenient Functions; Mute Function; MUTE; Using Headphones; SLEEP
ENG 66 • Each time the button is press, the brightness changes as follows: DARK ➞ BRIGHT . TITLE CHAP PRGM RDS RT S T TUNED kHz MHz Adjusting Display Brightness You can adjust the brightness of the display on the main unit so it won't interferewith your movie viewing. Press DIMMER button. MISCELLANE...
Page 35 - Operating a TV with the Remote Control; When operating a TV with the remote control; TV Brand Code List
ENG Operating a TV with the Remote Control • The remote control may not work on some brands of TVs. Also some operations may not bepossible 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 willwork on a Samsung TV by default...
Page 36 - Symptom; Before Calling for Service
ENG 70 • 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. • Is the remote control being operated within its...
Page 37 - Language Code List; Handling discs; Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs
ENG 72 MISCELLANEOUS Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 1027 Afar 1181 Frisian 1334 Latvian, Lettish 1506 Slovenian 1028 Abkhazian 1183 Irish 1345 Malagasy 1507 Samoan 1032 Afrikaans 1186 Scots Gaelic 1347 Maori 1508 Shona 1039 Amharic 1194 Galician 1349 Macedonian 1509 Somali 1...
Page 38 - Specifications; SAMSUNG Home Theater
Specifications 74 ENG MISCELLANEOUS 73 SAMSUNG Home Theater LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SAMSUNG) and delivered new, in the originalcarton to the original consumer purchaser, is warranted by SAMSU...
