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Samsung HW-C700B User Manual

Samsung HW-C700B
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HW-C700-C770S-C770BS-XAA_0609.in1 1HW-C700-C770S-C770BS-XAA_0609.in1 1 2010-06-09  5:06:292010-06-09  5:06:29

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Samsung HW-C700B Specifications

General IconGeneral
RMS rated power840 W
Audio output channels- channels
Radio Data System (RDS)Yes
Preset stations quantity30
Optical disc player typeBlu-Ray
Depth368 mm
Width430 mm
Height164 mm
Weight13200 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)430 x 368 x 164 mm
Audio (L/R) in6
HDMI ports quantity5
Digital audio coaxial in1
Digital audio optical in3
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in2
Product colorBlack
Frequency range20 - 20 Hz
Package depth231 mm
Package width521 mm
Package height465 mm
Package weight24000 g

Summary

Safety Information and Warnings

Safety Warnings and Cautions

Essential warnings for electrical safety, fire prevention, and proper use to avoid injury.

FCC Compliance Notes

Details FCC compliance for US users and potential radio interference.

Important Safety Instructions

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement

Outlines FCC limits for radiation exposure and recommended installation distances.

Canadian Radio Interference Regulations

Details radio interference regulations from the Canadian Department of Communications.

Safety Precautions

Product Placement and Ventilation Precautions

Guidance on proper placement, ventilation, and protection from environmental factors.

Environmental and Handling Precautions

Precautions regarding moisture, heat, magnetic fields, and battery disposal.

Product Features

Digital AV Receiver Capabilities

Details various digital audio processing technologies like Dolby and DTS.

Supported Audio Technologies

Lists advanced audio formats and processing like Dolby Pro Logic IIx/IIz and DTS-HD.

Included Accessories

Lists the accessories that come with the AV receiver for setup and usage.

Front Panel Description

Front Panel Controls and Indicators

Identifies and explains the function of each button and display on the front panel.

Front Panel Input and Selection Buttons

Input Select and Function Buttons

Explains the function of input selection, sound effect, setup, and tone control buttons.

Rear Panel Description

Rear Panel Connection Terminals Overview

Illustrates and labels all input and output terminals on the rear panel.

Rear Panel Input/Output Jack Details

Explanation of Rear Panel Jacks

Provides detailed explanations for each input and output jack on the rear panel.

Front Panel Display Information

Display Indicators and Messages

Explains the various indicators and messages shown on the receiver's display.

Remote Control Setup and Operation

Remote Control Battery Installation and Range

Instructions for inserting batteries and precautions to avoid leaks or damage.

Remote Control Button Functions

Remote Control Button Layout

Identifies and labels each button on the remote control.

Remote Control Button Explanations

Detailed explanation of the function for each button on the remote control.

Speaker Connection Guide

Speaker Positioning Methods

Provides guidance on optimal placement for surround and height speakers.

Subwoofer Placement and Function

Details the placement and active subwoofer function for specific models.

Front Speaker Setup Instructions

Instructions for positioning front speakers for optimal sound.

Center and Surround Speaker Placement

Guidelines for positioning center, surround, and surround back speakers.

Front Height Speaker Installation

Details the installation process for front height speakers using Dolby Pro Logic IIz.

Speaker Configuration Options Table

Table showing channel usage based on the number of speakers connected.

Connecting Speaker Wires and Terminals

Speaker Wire Connection Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for connecting speaker wire to terminals.

Speaker Terminal Plug Connection

Details on connecting speaker plugs to the AV receiver's terminals.

Connecting External Devices via HDMI

HDMI Connection for Audio and Video

Explains HDMI connection for TVs, players, and consoles for digital audio/video.

HDCP Support Requirements for HDMI

Information on High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection system requirements for HDMI.

HDMI Functionality and Anynet+ Setup

Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Setup Guide

Guides on enabling and using Anynet+ for TV remote control of the receiver.

Connecting to Your TV

TV Video Connection Options

Details connecting the receiver to a TV using Component or standard Video cables.

TV Audio Connection Options

Explains digital (Optical) and analog audio connections to the TV.

Connecting DVD or Blu-ray Players

DVD/BD Player Video Connections

Instructions for connecting DVD/BD players using Component or Video cables.

DVD/BD Player Audio Connections

Details digital (Optical) and analog audio connections for DVD/BD players.

Connecting Cable, Satellite, or Set-top Boxes

SAT Video Connection Guide

Guides on connecting SAT devices using Component or Video cables.

SAT Audio Connection Guide

Details digital (Optical) and analog audio connections for SAT devices.

Connecting a VCR

VCR Playback Connections

Instructions for connecting a VCR for playback via Video and Audio Out.

VCR Recording Connections

Details connecting a VCR for recording via Video and Audio In.

Connecting a CD Player

CD Player Audio Connections

Explains digital (Coaxial) and analog audio connections for CD players.

Connecting 7.1 Channel Devices

7.1 Channel Device Connectivity Diagram

Illustrates connecting devices with 7.1 channel output to the AV receiver.

Connecting an iPod

iPod Audio Playback Setup

Steps to connect an iPod and play music files through the AV receiver.

Safely Disconnecting the iPod

Procedures to safely disconnect an iPod to prevent data loss or damage.

iPod Compatibility Information

Supported iPod and iPhone Models

Lists specific iPod and iPhone models compatible with the AV receiver.

Additional Connection Options

FM Antenna Connection Guide

Instructions for connecting the supplied FM antenna for radio reception.

Front Panel Aux Component Inputs

Details connecting temporary devices like camcorders to the front AUX IN.

Basic AV Receiver Functions

Powering On/Off and Remote Control Usage

Explains how to turn the unit on/off and use the remote control for basic functions.

Audio Setup Configuration

Guides on selecting connected external devices and their corresponding jacks.

Input Signal Selection

Selecting Digital and Analog Audio Inputs

Details how to select digital or analog audio sources for playback.

System Setup Menu Overview

Setup Menu Tree Structure

Provides a visual overview of the organized setup menu structure.

Speaker Size and Distance Settings

Details settings for speaker size, distance, and level adjustments.

Audio Processing and Tone Settings

Covers settings for Dolby Pro Logic, Tone Control, and C-Image.

Advanced Audio and Sync Settings

Explains settings for A/V Sync, MP3 Enhancer, Smart Volume, and HDMI.

Speaker Configuration Settings

Setting Speaker Size Options

Guides on configuring speaker size (Large, Small, None) and crossover frequency.

Speaker Distance Calibration

Setting Speaker Listening Distance

Adjusts audio delay based on speaker distance for accurate sound staging.

Speaker Level Adjustment

Setting Individual Speaker Levels

Balances and adjusts the output level for each speaker.

Speaker Connection Check

Using the Test Tone Function

Utilizes test tones to verify speaker connection status and level.

Audio Processing Modes

Dolby Pro Logic Mode Selection

Explains modes like Movie, Music, Game for 7.1 channel sound from 2-channel sources.

Dolby Pro Logic IIx Settings

Details settings for Panorama, Dimension, and Center Width in Music mode.

Advanced Audio Settings

Dolby Pro Logic IIz Setup

Adds front height channels to surround sound for enhanced spatial effects.

Tone Control Adjustment

Allows adjustment of bass and treble levels for audio output.

Sound Field Enhancement Modes

Setting NEO:6 Mode

Enables playback of 2-channel sound over 6.1 channels for music and movies.

Surround Sound Mode Configuration

Setting EX/ES Mode

Utilizes Dolby Digital Surround EX or DTS ES for 6.1/7.1 channel sound.

Audio Enhancement Features

AV SYNC Adjustment

Synchronizes audio delay with video when connected to a digital TV.

MP3 Enhancer Function

Improves sound quality from low-quality MP3 sources.

Smart Volume Control

Stabilizes volume levels across channels and scenes.

Automatic Sound Calibration (ASC)

ASC Setup Procedure

Automatically optimizes sound field based on speaker placement and room acoustics.

Additional Setup Options

DRC Setup for Dynamic Range Compression

Compresses audio for clearer sound at low volumes during movies.

HDMI Setup Configuration

Manages HDMI audio output, Anynet+, and HDMI Sync settings.

Variable Set for Power Saving

Enables electric power efficiency by adjusting receiver functions.

Operation Modes and Sound Settings

Selecting Surround Sound Modes

Explains how to select DPLIIx, NEO:6, and SFE surround sound modes.

S.DIRECT/STEREO Function

Selects direct 2-channel PCM or standard stereo output.

Subwoofer Selection Button Function

Subwoofer On/Off Selection

Allows the user to enable or disable the subwoofer function.

Radio Operations

Tuning and Listening to Radio

Guides on manual/automatic tuning and selecting mono/stereo broadcasts.

Presetting Radio Stations

Instructions for saving favorite FM stations for quick access.

iPod Integration

Listening to Music from iPod

Steps to connect an iPod and play music files through the AV receiver.

Watching Videos from iPod

Guides on connecting an iPod to view video content on a TV.

Convenient Features

Sleep Timer Function

Allows setting a timer for the unit to automatically shut off.

Mute and Display Brightness Controls

Controls for muting sound and adjusting display brightness.

Reset and Software Upgrade Procedures

Procedures for resetting settings and upgrading firmware via USB.

Remote Control Operations

Operating Your TV with the Remote

Instructions for programming the remote to control a TV.

TV Brand Code List

A table of codes for various TV brands to program the remote.

Operating DVD or Blu-ray Players with Remote

Guides on programming the remote to control DVD and Blu-ray players.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Unit and Sound Issues

Addresses problems like unit not turning on, no sound, or reversed channels.

Picture and Remote Control Issues

Solutions for picture display problems and non-responsive remote controls.

Speaker and Mode Selection Problems

Troubleshooting for no surround sound, EX/ES mode selection, and radio reception.

Audio Mode and DTS Playback Issues

Addresses issues with selecting specific audio modes and DTS playback.

ASC Error List and Protection Function

Explains ASC error codes and the heat protection function.

Technical Specifications

General and FM Tuner Specifications

Details power, weight, dimensions, and FM tuner performance.

Amplifier and Connectivity Specifications

Outlines amplifier output, frequency response, and HDMI/Video specs.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Covers the limited warranty period, exclusions, and purchaser responsibilities.

Samsung Support Worldwide

Contact Centers and Websites by Region

Lists contact numbers and websites for Samsung customer support globally.

Customer Support Information

Contacting Samsung for Inquiries (US)

Provides contact methods for questions, comments, or online visits in the US.

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