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    Connections
    Press down the terminal tab on the back of the speaker. 
    Insert the black wire into the black terminal (–) and the red wire into the red terminal (+), and then release the tab.
    Connect the connecting plugs to the back of the product by matching the 
    colours of the speaker plugs to the speaker jacks.
    With the product turned off, insert the TX card into the 
    TX Card Connection (WIRELESS) on the back of the product.
    Hold the TX card so that the label "WIRELESS" faces upward and insert the card into the port. 
    The TX card enables communication between the product and the wireless receiver module. 
    Connect the left and right rear speakers to the wireless Receiver module. 
    Plug the power cord of the wireless Receiver module in the wall outlet .
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    DIGITALAUDIO INOPTICALWIRELESS
    FM ANTHDMI OUT
    AUX IN 2COMPONENTOUT
    VIDEOOUTDIGITALAUDIO INOPTICALHDMI OUT
    AUX IN 2COMPONENTOUT
    VIDEOOUT
    WIRELESS
    TX card
    Connections
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    NOTE
    The rear speakers for HT-C550/C553/C555 can also be connected to the Wireless Receiver Module (SWA-5000)if 
    you purchase it separately.
    Place the wireless receiver module at the rear of the listening position. If the wireless receiver module is too close to 
    the product, some sound interruption may be heard due to interference.
    If you use a device such as a microwave oven, wireless LAN Card, Bluetooth equipment, or any other device that 
    uses the same frequency (2.4/5.8GHz) near the product, some sound interruption may be heard due to 
    interference.
    The transmission distance from the product to the wireless receiver module is about 10m, but may vary depending 
    on your operating environment. If a steel-concrete wall or metallic wall is between the product and the wireless 
    receiver module, the system may not operate at all, because the radio wave cannot penetrate metal.
    If the product doesn't make wireless connection, the product needs ID Setting between the product and wireless 
    receiver module. With the product turned off, press remote control's number buttons "0""1""3""5" and the 
    message "W INIT" will appear on the display.
    With the wireless receiver module turned on, press "ID SET" button on the back of the wireless receiver module for 
    5 seconds.
    CAUTION
    Do not insert any other card except the provided TX card.  If a different TX card is used, the product may be damaged or the card may not be removed easily.Do not insert the TX card upside down or in the reverse direction.  Insert the TX card when the product is turned off. Inserting the card when it is turned on may cause a problem.If the TX Card is inserted and wireless receiver module setting is complete, sound is not output from the rear Speaker connectors on the product. The wireless receiver antenna is built into the wireless receiver module. Keep it away from water and moisture.For optimal listening performance, make sure that the area around the wireless receiver module location is clear of any obstructions.If no sound is heard from the wireless receiver module, switch the mode to DVD 5.1 channel or Dolby 
    ProLogic II .In 2-CH mode, no sound will be heard from the wireless receiver module.
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    Connecting the video out to your tv
    Choose one of the three methods for connecting to a TV.
    FM ANT.
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    DIGITALAUDIO INOPTICALWIRELESS
    HDMI OUT
    AUX IN 2COMPONENTOUT
    VIDEOOUTFM ANT.
    WIRELESS
    AUX IN 2
    METHOD 1 : HDMI
    Connect an HDMI cable (Option) from the HDMI OUT jack on the back of the product to the HDMI IN jack on your TV.
    METHOD 2 : Component Video
    If your television is equipped with Component Video inputs, connect a Component video cable(not supplied) from the COMPONENT OUT (Pr, Pb and Y) jacks on the back of the product to the Component Video Input jacks on your TV. 
    METHOD 1 (Option)
    METHOD 3 (Option)
    METHOD 2
     
    						
    							
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    METHOD 3 : Composite Video
    Connect the supplied Video cable from the VIDEO OUT jack on the back of the product to the VIDEO IN jack 
    on your TV.
    NOTE
    Resolutions available for the HDMI output are 480p(576p), 720p,1080i/1080p. See page 28 for the resolution setting. This product operates in Interlace scan mode 480i(576i) for component/composite output.After making the video connection, set the Video input source on your TV to match the corresponding Video output mode on your product.  See your TV owner's manual for more information on how to select the TV's Video Input source.Turn this product on first before you set the video input source on your TV. See your TV owner's manual for more information on how to select the TV's Video Input source.
    CAUTION
    Do not connect the unit through a VCR. Video signals fed through VCRs may be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture will be distorted on the television.
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    Connecting the video out to your tv
    HDMI FUNCTION
    HDMI Auto Detection Function
    The product's video output will automatically change to HDMI mode when connecting an HDMI cable while power is on.
    HDMI (High Defi nition Multimedia Interface)
    HDMI is an interface that enables the digital transmission of video and audio data with just a single connector. Using HDMI, the product transmits a digital video and audio signal and displays a vivid picture on a TV having an HDMI input jack.
    HDMI connection description
        - HDMI outputs only a pure digital signal to the TV.
        -  If your TV does not support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection), random noise appears on the screen.
    What is the HDCP?
    HDCP (High-band width Digital Content Protection) is a system for protecting DVD content outputted via HDMI from being copied. It provides a secure digital link between a video source (PC, DVD. etc) and a display device (TV, projector. etc). Content is encrypted at the source device to prevent unauthorized copies from being made.
     NOTE
    When a HDMI cable is connected, composite(Video) and component video signals are not output.
    Using Anynet+(HDMI-CEC)
    Anynet+ is a function that enables you to control other Samsung Devices with your Samsung TV's remote control. Anynet + can be used by connecting this product to a SAMSUNG TV using a HDMI Cable. This is only available with SAMSUNG TV's that support Anynet+.
    Connect the the product to a Samsung TV with an HDMI cable. (See page 22)
    Set the Anynet+ function on your TV. (See the TV instruction manual for more information.)
    NOTE
    The Anynet+ function supports some buttons of the remote control.
    This function is not available if an HDMI cable does not support CEC.
    Depending on your TV, certain HDMI output resolutions may not work.Please refer to the user’s manual of your TV.
    Please check the logo (If your TV has an logo, then it supports Anynet+ function.)
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    Connecting the fm Antenna
    iPod
    DIGITALAUDIO INOPTICAL
    WIRELESS
    HDMI OUT
    AUX IN 2COMPONENTOUT
    VIDEOOUT
    WIRELESS
    HDMI OUT
    COMPONENTOUTAUX IN 2
    VIDEOOUTFM ANT.
    Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM Antenna jack.
    Slowly move the antenna wire around until you fi nd a location where reception is good, then fasten it to a wall or other rigid surface.
    NOTE
      This product does not receive AM broadcasts.
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    FM Antenna (supplied)
    Connecting Audio from external Components
    AUX IN 1/ASC INMIC 2MIC 1AUX IN 1/ASC INMIC 2
    Audio Cable (not supplied)
    Audio Out
    AUX1 : Connecting an External Component/MP3 player
    Components such as an MP3 Player.
    Connect AUX IN1 / ASC IN (Audio) on the front of the product to the Audio Out of the external component/ MP3 player.
    Press the FUNCTION button to select AUX1 input.
    The mode switches as follows :  DVD/CD ➞ D.IN ➞ AUX 1 ➞ AUX 2 ➞ USB  ➞ FM.
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    Connecting Audio from external Components
    DIGITALAUDIO INOPTICAL
    WIRELESS
    FM ANT
    HDMI OUT
    AUX IN 2COMPONENTOUT
    VIDEOOUT
    WIRELESS
    FM ANT
    HDMI OUT
    COMPONENTOUT
    VIDEOOUT
    EXT (AV)
    Optical Cable
    (not supplied)
    Audio Cable (not supplied)
    If the external analogue 
    component has only one Audio 
    Out, connect either left or right.
    Set-Top BoxVCR
    AUX 2OPTICAL
    AUX2 : Connecting an External Analogue Component
    Analogue signal components such as a VCR.
    Connect AUX IN 2 (Audio) on the back of the product to the Audio Out of the external Analogue component. 
    Be sure to match the colors of the connecting jacks.
    Press the FUNCTION button to select AUX 2 input. 
    The mode switches as follows : DVD/CD ➞ D.IN ➞ AUX 1 ➞ AUX 2 ➞ USB  ➞ FM.
       NOTE
    You can connect the Video Output jack of your VCR to the TV, and connect the Audio Output jacks of the VCR to this product.
    OPTICAL : Connecting an External Digital Component
    Digital signal components such as a Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box).
    Connect the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) on the back of the product to the Digital Output of the external digital component.
    Press the FUNCTION button to select D.IN
    The mode switches as follows : DVD/CD ➞ D.IN ➞ AUX 1 ➞ AUX 2 ➞ USB ➞ FM.
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    Before Starting (Initial Setting)
    Press the POWER button when it is plugged in TV for the fi rst time.Initial Setting screen will be displayed.
    Move   Select              Return
    Initial setting > On-Screen LanguageSelect a language for the on-screen displays.
    EnglishKoreanDutchFrenchGermanItalian
    Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the desired language, then press the ENTER button.
    Press the ENTER button to select Start button.
    Press the ▲▼ buttons to select desired TV Aspect, then press the ENTER button.
    Plug the ASC microphone into the ASC IN jack on the product. - Auto Sound Calibration screen will be displayed.
    Press the ENTER button to select Start button.
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    If the HDMI cable is connected to the product, TV aspect does not appear.If you move to the previous screen, press the RETURN button.Once you select a menu language, you can change it by pressing the STOP (@) button on the remote control for more than 5 seconds with no disc.
    When the Initial Setting screen does not appear, refer to 
    Initial Setting. (see page 30)
    Selecting the Video Format
    Each country has a different video format standard. You can select the video format either NTSC or PAL. Press and hold the Number 7 button on the remote control for over 5 seconds while the product is urned off.
    "NTSC" or "PAL" will appear on the display. At this time, press the Number 7 button to select either "NTSC" or "PAL".
    The video format of the disc must be the same as he video format of your TV.
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    The access step may differ depending on the selected menu. The GUI (Graphical User Interface) in this manual may differ, depending on the fi rmware version.
    FUNCTIONTV SOURCEPOWER
    DVD RECEIVER/TVSLEEP
    RDS DISPLAYTA
    PTY-PTY SEARCHPTY+
    DISC MENUMENUTITLE MENU
    MUTE
    REPEATVOLTUNING/CH
    TOOLS
    RETURNEXIT
    INFO
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    DIMMERS . VOLAUDIO UPSCALEP .BASS
    MO/STCD RIPPING
    DSP /EQ
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    1MENU BUTTON : Display the home menu.
    2RETURN BUTTON : Return to the previous setup menu.
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    ENTER / DIRECTION BUTTONMove the cursor and select an item.Select the currently selected item.Confi rm the setting.
    4EXIT BUTTON : Exit the setup menu.
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    Settings
    Press the POWER button.
    Press the _+ buttons to select Settings, then press the ENTER button.
    Press the $% buttons to select the desired menu, then press the ENTER button.
    Press the $% buttons to select the desired sub-menu, then press the ENTER button.
    Press the $% buttons to select the desired item, then press the ENTER button.
    Press the EXIT button to exit the setup menu.
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    Display
    You can configure various display options such as the TV Aspect, Resolution, etc.
    TV Aspect
    Depending on the type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen setting.
    4:3 Pan-Scan~
    Select when you want to see the 16:9 video supplied by the DVD without the black bars on top and bottom, even though you have a TV with a 4:3 ratio screen(extreme left and right portion of the movie picture will be cut off).
    4:3 Letter Box~
    Select when you want to see the total 16:9 ratio screen DVD supplies, even though you have a TV with a 4:3 ratio screen. Black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen.
    16:9 Wide~
    You can view the full 16:9 picture on your widescreen TV.
    NOTE
    When using HDMI, the screen is automatically converted to the 16:9 Wide mode and TV Aspect is deactivated.If a DVD is in the 4:3 ratio, you cannot view it in the wide screen.Since DVD discs are recorded in various image formats, they will look different depending on the software, the type of TV, and the TV aspect ratio setting.
    BD Wise 
    (Samsung products only)
    BD Wise is Samsung's latest inter-connectivity feature. When you connect Samsung products with BD-Wise to each other via HDMI, the optimum resolution will be set automatically.  
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    On : The original resolution of the DVD disc will 
    be output to the TV direct.
    Off : The output resolution will be fixed 
    according to the Resolution previously set, 
    regardless of the resolution of the disc. 
    NOTE
    This will optimize the picture quality according to the content (In the disc, DVD, etc) that you want to play and the product or your BD Wise-compliant Samsung TV.If you want to change the resolution in BD Wise mode, you must set BD mode to Off in advance.If you set the BD Wise mode to Off, the resolution of the connected TV will be adjusted to its maximum resolution automatically.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 480p(576p), 720p, 1080i and 1080p indicates the number of lines of video. The i and p indicate interlace and progressive scan, respectively.
    BD Wise : Automatically sets the optimal resolution when connected via HDMI to a TV with the BD Wise feature. (The BD Wise menu item appears only if BD Wise is set to On.)480p(576p) : Outputs 480 lines of progressive video.720p : Outputs 720 lines of progressive video.1080i : Outputs 1080 lines of interlaced video.1080p : Outputs 1080 lines of progressive video.
    NOTE
    If Component or Composite is connected, the resolution supports only 480i(576i).1080P may not appear depending on TV.
    HDMI Format
    You can optimize the colour setting from the HDMI output. Select a connected device Type.
    TV : Select if connected to a TV via HDMI.Monitor : Select if connected to a Monitor via HDMI.
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    Audio
    Speaker Setting
    Speaker Size
    You can set the Speaker Size of the Centre, Rear Speakers and also Test Tone in this mode.
    Settings
    Move   Select              Return
    Speaker Setting
    Speaker Size ▶Sound EditDelay Time
    Test Tone  :   OFF
     Select   Return
    For the Front speakers, the mode is set to Small.
    For the Subwoofer, the mode is set to Present.
    For the Centre and Rear speakers, you can switch the mode to Small or None.
    - Small  :    Select this when using the speakers.
    - None  :  Select this when no speaker is connected.
    NOTE
    The speaker mode may vary depending on Dolby Pro Logic and Stereo settings.
    Sound Edit
    You can adjust the balance and level for each speaker.
    Settings
    Move    Select              Return
    Sound Edit 
    Change   Select              Return
    dBdB
    dBdBdB
    dB  LdB  LFront  Bal.Rear  Bal.
    Center  LevelRear  LevelSW  Level
    Press the $% buttons to select and adjust the desired speaker. 
    Press the _+ buttons to adjust the settings.
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    Adjusting Front/Rear Speaker Balance
    You can select between 0 and -6.The volume decreases as you move closer to –6. 
    Adjusting Centre/Rear/Subwoofer Speaker Level
    The volume level can be adjusted in steps from +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 from the Centre and  Rear speakers. You can also set Test Tone in this mode.
    Setting up the Speaker Delay Time
    When 5.1CH Surround Sound is played, you can enjoy the best sound if the distance between you and each speaker is the same.  Since the sounds arrive at the listening position at different times depending on the placement of speakers, you can adjust this difference by adding a delay effect to the sound of the Centre and Rear 
    Speakers.
    Settings
    Move   Select              Return
    Delay Time
    Front
    Center   :   00mSEC
    Rear   :   10mSEC
    Subwoofer         
    Test Tone :   OFF
    Change  Select              Return
    NOTE
    The Delay Time menu will be activated only when a 5.1 channel source is played.
    You can not set Centre and Rear in this mode when Centre or Rear of Speaker Size is set to None. 
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    Ideal Centre Speaker placement
    Df: The distance from Front SpeakerDc: The distance from Centre SpeakerDr: The distance from Rear Speaker
    It is desirable to place all speakers within this circle.
    Ideal Rear Speaker placement
    Setting the Centre Speaker
    If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than the distance of Df in the fi gure, set the mode as 0ms. Otherwise, change the setting according to the table.
    Distance between Df and Dc 0.00m0.34m0.68m1.06m1.40m1.76m
    Delay Time00 ms01 ms02 ms03 ms04 ms05 ms
    Setting the Rear Speaker
    If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than the distance of Dr in the fi gure, set the mode as 0ms. Otherwise, change the setting according to the table.
    Distance between Dr and Dc 0.00m1.06m2.11m3.16m3.62m5.29m
    Delay Time00 ms03 ms06 ms09 ms12 ms15 ms
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    With  PL II (Dolby Pro Logic II), the delay time may be different for each mode.With AC-3 and DTS, the delay time can be set between 00 and 15mSEC.The Centre channel is only adjustable on 5.1 channel discs.
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    Settings
    Move   Select              Return
    Speaker Setting
    Speaker SizeSound EditDelay TimeTest Tone  :   On ▶
     Select   Return
    Use the Test Tone feature to check the speaker 
    connections.
    Press the _+ buttons to select ON.
    The test tone will be sent to Front Left ➞ Center 
    ➞ Front Right ➞ Rear Right ➞ Rear Left ➞ Subwoofer in order.  To stop the test tone, press the ENTER button.
    ASC (Auto Sound Calibration) Setting
    By setting the Auto Sound Calibration(ASC) function just once when you relocate or install the product, you can have the product automatically recognize the distance between speakers, levels between channels, and frequency characteristics to create a 5.1-channel sound fi eld optimized for your environment.
    AUX IN 1/ASC  IN
    AUX IN 1/ASC IN
    ASCMicrophone
    L: Front Speaker (L)
    R: Front Speaker (R)
    C: Centre Speaker 
    SW: Subwoofer
    SL: Rear Speaker (L) 
    SR: Rear Speaker (R)
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