Samsung Ht Ds1000 Instruction Manual

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• Setting REAR (SURROUND) SPEAKERS
If the distance of Df is equal to the distance of Ds
in the figure, set the mode as 0ms. Otherwise,
change the setting according to the table. • 
Setting CENTER SPEAKER
If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than
the distance of Df in the figure, set the mode as
0ms. Otherwise, change the setting according to
the table.
Df: The distance from FRONT SPEAKER
Dc: The distance from CENTER SPEAKER
Ds: The distance from SURROUND SPEAKER
Ideal CENTER
SPEAKER placement...

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Setting the Audio Quality
You can adjust the balance and level for each speaker.
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In Stop mode,
press MENU
button.Press Cursor     
button to move to
‘Audio’ and then press
ENTERbutton.
Press Cursor      button
to move to ‘SOUND
EDIT’ and then press
ENTERbutton.
Method 1When adjusting the audio quality using the setup screen
Press RETURNbutton to return to the previous level.
Press MENUbutton to exit the setup screen.
Press Cursor       ,
buttons to select and
adjust the desired item.
Press the...

•The adjustments will appear on the main unit, 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
•You can adjust volume level from -6dB to +6dB.
•The sound gets louder as you move closer to +6dB and quieter as you get closer to -6dB.
Method 2When manually adjusting with the SOUND EDIT button
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Adjusting Front Speaker BalanceAdjusting Rear Speaker Balance...

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Setting the DRC (Dynamic Range Compression)
You can use this function to enjoy Dolby Digital sound when watching movies at
low volume at night.
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In Stop mode,
press MENU
button.Press Cursor
button to move to
‘Audio’ and then
press ENTERbutton.
• Pressing the Cursor      button
increases the compression, and
pressing the Cursor      reduces it.
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Press Cursor
button to move to
‘DRC’ and then press
ENTERbutton.
Press Cursor     ,
to adjust the ‘DRC’.
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AV SYNC Setup
Press RETURNbutton to return to the previous level.
Press MENUbutton to exit the setup screen.
SETUP
•Audio menu appears.
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•Setup menu appears.
•AV-SYNC screen appears.
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Press Cursor     ,     buttons
to move to ‘Audio’ and then 
press ENTERbutton.
Press Cursor     ,      buttons
to move to ‘AV-SYNC’ and
then press ENTERbutton. Press the MENUbutton.
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•You can set the audio delay time between 0 ms and
300 ms. Set it for the best sync up with audio.
Press Cursor      ,     buttons
to...

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Dolby Pro Logic II Mode
You can select the desired Dolby Pro Logic II audio mode.
Press       PL II MODEbutton.
• 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.
• PRO LOGIC: You will experience a realistic multi-channel effect, as if using five
speakers, while using just the front left and right speakers.
• MATRIX: You will hear 5.1 channel surround sound.
• STEREO: Select this to...

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Dolby Pro Logic II Effect
This function works only in Dolby Pro Logic MUSIC mode.
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•You can select between 0 and 7.•You can select between 0 and 6.
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•PANORAMA: This mode extends the front stereo image to include the surround speakers for
an exciting wraparound effect with side wall imaging.
•CENTER WIDTH: Sound is output to the center speaker only. The front left and right speakers
produce phantom sound. 
•DIMENSION: Incrementally adjusts the sound field (DSP) from the front or rear.
•When playing...

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Auto Sound Calibration Setup
Auto Sound Calibration
By setting the auto sound calibration function just once when you relocate or install the unit, you can have
the unit automatically recognize the distance between speakers, levels between channels, and frequency
characteristics to create 5.1-channel sound field optimized for the listeners environment.
L: Front Speaker (L) R: Front Speaker (R)
C: Center Speaker  SW: Subwoofer
LS: Rear Speaker (L) RS: Rear Speaker (R)
•Each time the button is pressed,...

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To listen in the auto sound calibration mode, briefly press ASC button.
•The selection alternates between ASC ONand ASC OFFin the display.
•If you select ASC ON, you will hear sound in the auto sound calibration mode.  
If you select ASC OFF, you will hear sound  in the mode set in the audio setting of the setup screen.
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Plug the auto sound calibration
microphone into the auto sound
calibration input jack.
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Place the auto sound calibration
microphone at the listeners position.
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Press ASC button....

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Live Surround Mode
You can reproduce a 2-channel sound source, such
as CD, and radio broadcast, in 5.1-channel
surround sound.
SUPER 5.1
•Each time the button is pressed, the
selection alternates between SUPER
5.1and SUPER OFF.
•Select SUPER 5.1 to play 2-channel
sound in 5.1 channels.
Press SUPER5.1
button.
If you press the MUSICbutton when listening to a
2-channel sound source, it will be reproduced in
5.1-channel surround sound so that you can enjoy a
dynamic sound with a sense of presence.
MUSIC...