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Samsung HT-C653W User Manual

Samsung HT-C653W
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HT-C550
HT-C553
HT-C555
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HT-C653W
HT-C655W

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Samsung HT-C653W Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeHome Theater System
Total Power Output1000 W
Number of Channels5.1
Blu-ray PlayerYes
USB PortYes
Wireless Rear SpeakersYes
Video UpconversionYes
HDMI Output(s)1
Audio Input(s)1
DVD PlayerYes
BluetoothNo
Wi-FiNo
Audio Formats SupportedDolby Digital, DTS
Playable MediaBD, DVD, CD
Supported FormatsMP3, WMA, JPEG

Summary

Safety Information

Safety Warnings and Precautions

General safety warnings, precautions, and laser radiation information.

FCC Compliance

Notes on FCC regulations and potential interference.

Important Safety Instructions

Safety Guidelines

Detailed operating instructions and precautions.

Accessories

List of supplied accessories.

Disc Handling and Storage

Disc Handling Cautions

Guidelines for handling discs to prevent scratches and damage.

Disc Storage Recommendations

Advice on storing discs in a cool, dry place.

Licensing and Copyright

Information on patents, licenses, and copyright.

Copy Protection

Details on copy protection for DVDs.

Getting Started

Product Features Overview

Overview of the product's key features.

Manual Icon Guide

Explanation of icons used in the manual.

Disc Compatibility

Playable Disc Types

Information on playable disc types and region codes.

Unsupported Discs

Warning against using incompatible disc types.

CD-R Disc Information

Specific details for CD-R discs.

Media File Playback

MP3 and JPEG Playback

Guidelines for playing MP3 and JPEG files on discs.

DivX Video Support

Explanation of DivX format and supported file formats.

USB Connectivity

USB Host Specifications

USB host capabilities, limitations, and supported devices.

Supported File Formats

Table of supported file formats for USB playback.

Product Description

Front Panel Layout

Detailed description of the front panel controls and ports.

Product Description

Rear Panel Layout

Detailed description of the rear panel connectors.

Remote Control Guide

Remote Control Overview

Explanation of remote control buttons and functions.

Remote Control Setup

Battery Installation

Instructions for installing batteries in the remote.

TV Brand Code List

List of TV brand codes for remote setup.

Remote Control Setup Procedure

Steps to set up the remote for TV operation.

Connecting the System

Speaker Connection Guide

Instructions for connecting speakers and optimal placement.

Speaker Placement and Positioning

Guidance on optimal placement of front, center, rear, and subwoofer speakers.

Speaker Connection Safety

Safety precautions for speaker installation.

Speaker Components and Assembly

HT-C550/HT-C553/HT-C555 Speaker Parts

Overview of speaker components for specific models.

Speaker Assembly Instructions

Visual guide to assembling speakers.

Speaker Components and Assembly

HT-C650W/HT-C653W/HT-C655W Speaker Parts

Overview of speaker parts for these models.

Speaker Assembly Instructions

Visual guide to assembling speakers.

Tallboy Speaker Stand Assembly

Installing Speakers on Tallboy Stand

Step-by-step guide for assembling speakers on a tallboy stand.

Connecting Rear Speakers

Wired Speaker Connection (HT-C550/C553/C555)

Instructions for connecting wired speakers for specific models.

Wireless Module Notes

Information on wireless receiver modules for rear speakers.

Wireless Speaker Setup

Connecting Wireless Speakers

How to connect speakers using a wireless receiver module.

SWA-5000 Wireless Module

Details about the SWA-5000 wireless receiver module.

Wireless Connection Notes and Cautions

Wireless Connection Notes

Notes on wireless connection, interference, and ID setting.

TX Card Usage Precautions

Important cautions regarding TX card usage.

Connecting to Your TV

Video Output Connection Methods

Methods for connecting video output (HDMI, Component, Composite) to a TV.

HDMI Connection (Best Quality)

Connecting via HDMI for optimal video quality.

Component Video Connection Method

Connecting via Component Video for better quality.

Composite Video Connection Method

Connecting via Composite Video for good quality.

Video Connection Cautions

Notes on resolution, input source, and VCR connection.

HDMI Functionality

HDMI Auto Detection

How the product automatically detects and uses HDMI.

HDCP Explained

Explanation of HDCP for content protection.

Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Usage

How to use Anynet+ for controlling Samsung devices.

Connecting External Components

FM Antenna Connection

Instructions for connecting the FM antenna.

Connecting Audio via AUX1

Connecting MP3 players or external components via AUX1.

Connecting External Components

AUX2 Analog Audio Input

Connecting VCRs or analog devices via AUX2.

Optical Digital Audio Input

Connecting digital components via Optical input.

Initial Setup

Initial Setup Procedure

Steps for initial setup when first powering on the unit.

Navigating the Setup Menu

Steps to navigate and use the setup menu.

Display Settings

TV Aspect Ratio Adjustment

Adjusting screen settings for different TV aspect ratios.

BD Wise Settings

Samsung's inter-connectivity feature for optimal resolution.

HDMI Resolution Settings

Setting the output resolution for HDMI video signals.

HDMI Color Format

Optimizing color settings for HDMI output.

Audio Setup

Speaker Configuration

Setting speaker sizes and other parameters.

Sound Editing

Adjusting speaker balance and levels.

Delay Time Adjustment

Adjusting audio delay time for speaker synchronization.

Speaker Calibration

Test Tone Function

Using the test tone to check speaker connections.

Auto Sound Calibration (ASC)

Automatic calibration for speaker recognition and optimization.

Center and Rear Speaker Delay Settings

Setting delay times for center and rear speakers.

Audio Settings and Calibration

ASC Setup Notes

Notes regarding ASC setup conditions and limitations.

Dynamic Range Compression (DRC)

Adjusting the range between loud and quiet sounds.

AV-SYNC Adjustment

Adjusting audio delay for video sync.

HDMI Audio Settings

Toggling audio transmission over HDMI.

EQ Optimizer Function

Automatically setting EQ based on region.

Auto Sound Calibration Mode

Selecting Auto Sound Calibration mode (ON/OFF).

System Settings

Initial Setup Options

Overview of initial setup (language, TV aspect, ASC).

DivX Registration

How to register for DivX VOD content.

Language Selection

Selecting preferred languages for menus, audio, and subtitles.

Security and Parental Controls

Security features including Parental Lock and password change.

Password Recovery

Procedure to reset settings if password is forgotten.

Support and Product Information

Information about product support and details.

Basic Playback Functions

Disc Playback Operations

Steps for inserting and playing discs, including resume function.

Screen Saver and Power Saving

Information on screen saver and auto power off features.

Audio CD, MP3, WMA Playback

How to play Audio CDs, MP3, and WMA discs.

Playback Features

JPEG File Playback and Slideshow

How to play JPEG files and use the slideshow feature.

Playback Control Functions

Functions like search, skipping, and slow motion play.

Playback Navigation

Step Motion Playback

How to play discs frame by frame.

5 Minute Skip Function

How to skip forward or backward by 5 minutes.

Title and Disc Menu Navigation

Accessing and navigating DVD title and disc menus.

Repeat Playback Options

DVD/DivX Repeat Playback

Specific repeat options for DVD and DivX discs.

CD/MP3 Repeat Playback

Repeat options for CD and MP3 playback.

A-B Repeat Playback

Playing back a designated section of a DVD or CD.

Disc Information and Audio Settings

Displaying Disc Information

Viewing disc info like audio, subtitle, and angle.

Selecting Audio Language

How to select the audio language for a disc.

Subtitle and Sound Options

Selecting Subtitle Language

How to select the subtitle language for a disc.

Caption File Usage

Using caption files with DivX media.

Angle Selection

Viewing scenes from different angles.

Sound Mode Features

Explanation of P.BASS and MP3 ENHANCE sound modes.

Sound Processing Modes

DSP (Digital Signal Processor) / EQ Settings

Explanation of DSP modes and EQ settings.

Dolby Pro Logic II Modes

How to select Dolby Pro Logic II audio modes.

Smart Volume (S.VOL)

Regulating and stabilizing volume levels.

Listening to Radio

Tuning and Presetting Radio Stations

How to tune and preset radio stations.

Mono/Stereo Sound Selection

Switching between Mono and Stereo sound.

USB and iPod Functions

Playing Media Files via USB

How to play media files from USB devices.

Safe USB Removal Procedure

Procedure for safe removal of USB devices.

Using Your iPod

How to enjoy music and video files from an iPod.

Listening to Music from iPod

How to play music files stored in an iPod.

iPod Media Playback

iPod Music Category Display

How music files are categorized and displayed from an iPod.

Watching Movies from iPod

How to play video files stored in an iPod.

Compatible iPod Models

List of compatible iPod and iPhone models.

Advanced Functions

Toroidal Ferrite Core Attachment

How to attach a toroidal ferrite core to the iPod dock cord.

CD Ripping to MP3

Converting CD audio to MP3 files for USB storage.

CD Ripping Notes

Important notes on CD ripping process and compatibility.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Playback Issues

Troubleshooting for disc ejection, iPod connection, and playback errors.

Audio and Speaker Issues

Troubleshooting for no sound, partial sound, or Dolby Digital issues.

Remote Control and Video Issues

Troubleshooting for remote control and video quality problems.

Menu and Aspect Ratio Problems

Troubleshooting for menu screen and aspect ratio issues.

Troubleshooting and Codes

Product Not Working Issues

Troubleshooting for product not working or abnormal behavior.

Password and Radio Reception Issues

Troubleshooting for forgotten password and radio reception.

Country Code List for Languages

List of country codes for language selection.

Product Specifications

General and Tuner Specifications

General specs (power, weight, dimensions) and FM tuner specs.

Disc and Video Output Specifications

Specs for disc playback and video output.

Amplifier and Wireless Module Specs

Amplifier specs and SWA-5000 module specs.

Model Specifications

HT-C550 Specifications

Detailed specifications for the HT-C550 model.

HT-C553 Specifications

Detailed specifications for the HT-C553 model.

HT-C555 Specifications

Detailed specifications for the HT-C555 model.

Model Specifications

HT-C650W Specifications

Detailed specifications for the HT-C650W model.

HT-C653W Specifications

Detailed specifications for the HT-C653W model.

HT-C655W Specifications

Detailed specifications for the HT-C655W model.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Period and Terms

Details of the limited warranty period and terms.

Worldwide Contact Information

Samsung Customer Support Centers

Contact phone numbers and websites by region and country.

Questions or Comments

US Contact Information

US contact details for questions or comments.

Quick Start Guide

Disc Playback Basics

Basic steps to play a disc.

Remote Control Functions Overview

Overview of remote control features.

Connecting Speakers

Guide to connecting speakers.

Video Output to TV Connection

How to connect video output to a TV.

Audio from External Components

Connecting audio from external sources.

Listening to Radio Guide

Instructions for listening to the radio.

Remote Control Functions Explained

Power and Mode Buttons

Power, mode selection, and number buttons.

Playback and Sound Control Buttons

Playback, pause, mute, volume, and tuning controls.

Menu Navigation and Selection Buttons

Menu, disc menu, tools, and navigation buttons.

Advanced Function Buttons

Color buttons, dimmer, S.VOL, and other function buttons.

Connecting Speakers

Wired Speaker Connections (HT-C550/C553/C555)

Instructions for connecting wired speakers for specific models.

Wireless Speaker Connections (HT-C650W/C653W/C655W)

Connecting speakers using a wireless receiver module.

Connecting Video Output to TV

HDMI Connection Method

Connecting via HDMI for best quality.

Component Video Connection Method

Connecting via Component Video for better quality.

Composite Video Connection Method

Connecting via Composite Video for good quality.

Video Connection Cautions

Notes and cautions regarding video connections.

Connecting Audio Inputs

AUX1 Audio Input

Connecting MP3 players or external components via AUX1.

AUX2 Analog Audio Input

Connecting VCRs or analog devices via AUX2.

Optical Digital Audio Input

Connecting digital components via Optical input.

Listening to Radio

FM Antenna Connection

How to connect the FM antenna.

Tuning and Presetting Radio Stations

How to tune and preset radio stations.

Wireless Receiver Module SWA-5000

Module Overview and Accessories

Overview, accessories, and specifications of the SWA-5000 module.

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Guidelines

Comprehensive safety instructions for unit operation.

Safety Warnings and Precautions

Electrical Shock Warnings

Warnings about removing covers and user-serviceable parts.

Appliance Exposure Warnings

Warnings about exposure to rain, moisture, and liquids.

FCC Compliance Information

FCC compliance notes for digital devices.

Wireless Receiver Module Safety

Operating Condition Precautions

Precautions for ambient temperature, humidity, and heat exposure.

Electrical Safety Precautions

Precautions against moisture, lightning, and internal components.

Digital Television Transition Notice

Analog to Digital TV Transition

Information about the transition from analog to digital TV broadcasting.

Product Registration Information

Register Your Samsung Product

Information on registering products and promotions.

Benefits of Online Registration

Why Register Online?

Advantages of online product registration.

Customer Support Notice

Samsung Contact Information

General notice and contact information for Samsung.

Important Usage Notice

Before Using Your Samsung Product

Important notice and customer support contact for technical problems.

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