Samsung HW-D550 User manual

Crystal Surround Air Track

(Active Speaker System)

user manual

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HW-D550

HW-D551

features

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This unit features an Active Speaker System that provides high sound quality in a single slim unit.

This unit does not require any satellite loudspeakers or speaker cabling, which are normally associated with

conventional surround sound systems.

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The supplied remote control can be used to control the TV connected to this unit.

The remote control has a TV hotkey that enables you to perform various operations with the simple press of a button.

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You can select from 7 different sound modes (MUSIC, NEWS, DRAMA, CINEMA, SPORTS, GAME, PASS (Original

Sound)) depending on the type of content you want to enjoy.

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This unit employs decoders compatible with Dolby Digital and DTS (Digital Theater Systems).

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This is the standard audio signal format used on DVDs and other purely digital media.

This surround technology delivers high-quality digital audio of up to 5.1 discrete channels to produce a

directional and more realistic effect.

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DTS provides a discrete 5.1 CH digital audio signal for both music and movie content and uses less

compression than Dolby Digital for richer sound.



Samsung’s wireless module does away with cables running between the main unit and the subwoofer.

Instead, the subwoofer connects to a compact wireless module that communicates with the main unit.

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The 3D sound feature adds depth and spaciousness to your listening experience.



HDMI transmits video and audio signals simultaneously, and provides a clearer picture.

And the unit supply ARC function so you can listen TV sound with Crystal Surround Air Track by using only HDMI

Cable. (This function is only available if an ARC-compliant TV is connected.)

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The accessories may look slightly different than those pictured above.▪

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Check for the supplied accessories below.

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POWER

TV POWER

AUDIO

MUTE

TV INFO

AUTO

POWER

AV SYNC

AH59-02330A

VOL TV

SOUND

MODE

SOUND

S.VOL INPUT

SELECT

DIMMER

S/W LEVEL

HDMISPK CONTROL

DRC

(For Subwoofer power cable 1EA)

safety information

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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

CAUTION

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

This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage”

inside the product that presents a risk of

electric shock or personal injury.

This symbol indicates important instructions

accompanying the product.

 : To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

 : TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

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This apparatus shall always be connected to a AC outlet with a protective grounding connection.

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To disconnect the apparatus from the mains, the plug must be pulled out from the mains socket, therefore the mains plug shall be readily operable.

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Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

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The Mains plug is used as a disconnect device and shall stay readily operable at any time.

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Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your product. Install your

product horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (3~4 inches). Make sure the ventilation slots

are not covered. Do not place the

unit

on amplifiers or other equipment which may become hot. This

unit

is designed for continuous use.

In order to disconnect the unit completely from the power supply, remove the main plug from the wall outlet, especially when left unused

for a long period of time.

During thunderstorms, disconnect the AC main plug from the

wall outlet. Voltage peaks due to lightning could damage the unit.

Protect the

product

from moisture (i.e. vases) , and excess heat

(e.g.fireplace) or equipment creating strong magnetic or electric fields

Disconnect the power cable from the AC supply if the unit malfunctions.

Your

product

is not intended for industrial use. Use of this product is for

personal use only.

Condensation may occur if your

product

has been stored in cold tem-

peratures. If transporting the

unit

during the winter, wait approxi

mately 2

hours until the unit has reached room temperature before using.

Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or other heat sources.

This could lead to overheating and malfunction of the unit.

The batteries used with this product contain chemicals that are harmful to

the environment.

Do not dispose of batteries in the general household trash.

The batteries used with this product contain chemicals that are harmful to

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2 Features

3 What’sincluded

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4 Safetywarnings

5 Precautions



7 Beforereadingtheuser’smanual

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8 Frontpanel

9 Rearpanel

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10 Touroftheremotecontrol

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11 Installingthewallmount

12 Connectingthewirelesssubwoofer

13

Attachingthetoroidalferritecoretothepower

cordofthesubwoofer

13

Installingtoroidalferritetosubwoofer

14

UseiPod/iPhonewithawirelessdockcradle

foriPod/iPhone(SoldSeparately(HT-WDC10))

14 Howtolinkthewirelesstransmitterwiththe

mainunit

15 ConnectingtheCrystalSurroundAirTrack

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21 Troubleshooting

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22 Specications

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17 Basicfunctions

17 Advancedfunctions

20 Softwareupgrade

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Make sure to check the following terms before reading the user manual.

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  



This involves a case where a function does not operate or settings may be

canceled.



This involves tips or instructions on the page that help each function operate.

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Be sure to be familiar with Safety Instructions before using this product. ( See page 4 )

If a problem occurs, check the Troubleshooting. ( See page 21 )

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getting started

descriptions

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 Displays the current mode.

 Selects the HDMI, Optical, Audio or W.iPod input.



Selects the sound mode.

(MUSIC, NEWS, DRAMA, CINEMA, SPORTS, GAME, PASS

(Original Sound))

 Controls the volume level.

 Turns the Crystal Surround Air Track on and off.

When you turn on the power of this unit, there will be a 4 to 5 second delay before it

reproduces sound.

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

You can update this unit's software through the USB port.

 Connect to the analog output of an external device.



 Connect to the digital (optical) output of an external device.

 Outputs digital video and audio signals simultaneously using an HDMI

cable.

 Receives digital video and audio signals simultaneously using an

HDMI cable.

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 Plug the power supply cable into the AC wall outlet.

When disconnecting the power cable from the wall outlet, hold the plug.

Do not pull the cable.

Do not connect this unit or other components to the main power until all connections

between components are complete.

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ONLYFORUPDATE

OPTICAL

DIGITAL

AUDIO IN 2

AUDIO IN

DIGITAL

AUDIO IN 1

(TV)

HDMI

OUT

(ARC)

HDMI

IN 2

HDMI

IN 1

ONLYFORUPDATE

remote control

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The remote control can operate TVs made by SAMSUNG only.

Depending on the TV you are using, you may not be able to operate your TV with this

remote control. In this case, operate the TV using the TV's remote control.

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1. Lift the cover at the back of

the remote control upward as

shown.

2. Install two AAA size batteries.

Make sure to match the “+” and “–” ends

of the batteries with the diagram inside the

compartment.

3. Replace the cover.

Assuming typical TV usage,

the batteries last for about

one year.

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The remote control can be used up to approximately 23 feet (7 meters) in a straight line. It can also be operated at a

horizontal angle of up to 30° from the remote control sensor.



Turns the Crystal Surround Air

Track on and off.



Adjusts the volume level of the

unit.



Mutes the sound from the

unit. Press again to restore

the sound to the previous

volume level.



Adjusts the Subwoofer level.

Used to help sync video to

audio when connected to a

digital TV.



Turns your Samsung TV on

and off.



Synchronizes the Air Track via Optical

connection via the Optical jack so it

turns on automatically when you turn

on your TV.



Selects the sound mode.

(MUSIC, NEWS, DRAMA,

CINEMA, SPORTS, GAME,

PASS (Original Sound))



Switches between the available

TV channels.



Selects the HDMI, the Digital

(Optical), the Audio or the W.

iPod input.

POWER

TV POWER

AUDIO

MUTE

TV INFO

AUTO

POWER

AV SYNC

AH59-02330A

VOL TV

SOUND

MODE

SOUND

S.VOL INPUT

SELECT

DIMMER

S/W LEVEL

HDMISPK CONTROL

DRC



This button allows you to

choose to listen to audio from

the Air track or your TV.



Anynet+ is a function that enables you

to control other Samsung Devices with

your Samsung TV's remote control.



You can control the brightness

of the Display.

You can use this function to

enjoy Dolby Digital sound when

watching movies at low volume

at night (Standard, MAX, MIN).



Regulates and stabilizes the

volume level against a drastic

volume change.



This feature adds depth and

spaciousness to the sound.



Use this to display the TV

channel information.

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