Samsung Ht Ds900 Instruction Manual

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Sound Field (DSP)/EQ Function
DSP(Digital Signal Processor) DSP modes have been designed to simulate different acoustic environments. 
EQ: You can select from ROCK, POP, or CLASSIC, depending on the genre of music.
•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 from POP, JAZZ, and ROCK.
STUDIO: Provides a sense of presence as if in a studio.
CLUB: Simulates the sound of a dance club...

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Dolby Pro Logic II Mode
You can select the desired Dolby Pro Logic II audio mode.
Press       PL II MODEbutton.
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.
•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...

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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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Listening to Radio
You can listen to the chosen band (FM, AM broadcast stations) by using either
the automatic or manual tuning operation.
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• The selection toggles back
and forth between FM
› AM
each time the TUNER(BAND)
button is pressed.
Tune in to the
desired station.Press TUNER/
BANDbutton.
Automatic Tuning 2
Manual Tuning
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Select a broadcast
station.
Press the STOP(   )
button to select
PRESET and then press
button to select the preset station.Automatic Tuning 1
Press the Function
button to...

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Presetting Stations
To tune in to a preset station, press                on the 
remote control to select a channel.
•Refer to Step 2 on page 63 to
automatically or manually tune in
to a station.
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•Each time the button is pressed,
the band switches between 
FM
› AM.
•“PRGM” flashes in the
display. Tune in to a station.
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Example: Presetting FM 89.1 in the memory 
Press             to
select 89.10. Press the
TUNER(BAND)
button  and select
the FM band.
•Press the TUNER MEMORYbutton before
‘PRGM’...

About RDS broadcasting
• RDS is not available for AM broadcasts.
• RDS may not operate correctly if the station tuned is not transmitting
RDS signal properly or if the signal strength is weak.
• If searching finishes at once,“PS”,and “RT” will not appear on the display.
Using the RDS (Radio Data System) to receive FM stations
What information can RDS signals provide?
RDS allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular program signals. For
example,the stations send their station...

PTY (Program Type) indication and PTY-SEARCH function
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To search for a program using the PTY codes
Before you start, remember...
• The PTY Search is only applicable to preset
stations.
• To stop searching any time during the process,
press PTY SEARCH while searching.
• There is a time limit in doing the following steps. 
If the setting is cancelled before you finish, start
from step 1 again.
• When pressing the buttons on the primary remote
control, make sure that you have selected the FM
station using...

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Convenient Functions
•The remaining time before the DVD player will shut itself off is displayed.
•Pressing the button again changes the sleep time from what you have set
earlier.
To confirm the sleep timer setting, press SLEEPbutton.
• SLEEP will be displayed. Each time the button is pressed
the preset time changes as follows: 10 › 20 › 30 › 60 › 90 ›
120 › 150 › OFF.
TITLECHAPPRGM RDS RTSTTUNED
kHzMHz
Press SLEEPbutton.
Sleep Timer Function
You can set the time that the DVD player will shut itself...

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MISCELLANEOUS
•Each time the button is press, the brightness changes as
follows: SLIGHTLY DARK> DARK> BRIGHT.
TITLECHAPPRGM RDS RTSTTUNED
kHzMHz
Adjusting Display Brightness
You can adjust the brightness of the display on the
main unit so it wont interfere with your movie viewing.
Press DIMMERbutton.
Using Headphones
Use headphones (not supplied) for private listening pleasure.
•‘MUTE’ flash in the display.
•To switch the sound back on , press MUTEagain or
the VOLUMEbuttons.
Mute Function
This is...

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Operating a TV with the Remote Control
•The remote control may not work on some brands of TVs. Also some operations may not be
possible 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 will
work on a Samsung TV by default.
When operating a TV with the remote control
1
Press the MODEbutton to make the TV
indicator on the remote control flash.
2Press POWERbutton to turn on the TV.
3Point the remote control toward the TV.
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While...