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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.
SERVICE DIVISION
400 Valley Road, Suite 201
Mount Arlington, NJ 07856
1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)
www.samsung.com
AH68-01701V
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1p~38p(P29)-SEA 8/10/05 6:41 PM Page 3 Home Theater System with 5 Disc DVD Changer HT-P29 Instruction Manual COMPACT V I D E O DIGITAL AUDIO
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1p~38p(P29)-SEA 8/10/05 6:41 PM Page 4 Safety Warnings Note to CATV system installer : CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT This reminder is provided to call the CATV system KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT installer’s attention to Section 820~40 of the NEC LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be PRODUCTO LASER CLASE 1 connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as
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PREPARATION 1p~38p(P29)-SEA 8/10/05 6:41 PM Page 5 ENG Precautions Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your player. Install your player horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (3~4inches). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. Do not stack anything on top of the player. Do not place the player on amplifiers or other equipment which may become hot. Before movin
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1p~38p(P29)-SEA 8/10/05 6:41 PM Page 6 Safety Instructions READ INSTRUCTIONS CLEANING All the safety and operating instructions should be Unplug this video product from the wall outlet read before the appliance is operated. before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be LIGHTNING retained for future reference. For added protection of this video product HEED WARNINGS receiver d
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PREPARATION 1p~38p(P29)-SEA 8/10/05 6:41 PM Page 7 ENG POWER LINES REPLACEMENT PARTS An outside antenna system should not be located in When replacement parts are required, be sure the the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric service technician has used replacement parts spec- light or power circuits, ified by the manufacturer or having the same charac- or where it can fall into such power lines teristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitu- or circuits. When installing
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1p~38p(P29)-SEA 8/10/05 6:41 PM Page 8 Features Multi-Disc Playback & FM Tuner The HT-P29 combines the convenience of multi-disc playback capability, including DVD, CD, MP3-CD, CD-R/RW, and DVD-R/RW, with a sophisticated FM tuner, all in a single player. Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic II is a new form of multi-channel audio signal decoding technology that improves upon existing Dolby Pro Logic. TV Screen Saver Function The HT-P29 automatically brightens and darkens your TV screen after
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PREPARATION 1p~38p(P29)-SEA 8/10/05 6:41 PM Page 9 ENG Contents PREPARATION Safety Warnings..................................................................................................................................................................1 Precautions.........................................................................................................................................................................2 Safety Instructions ........................................
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1p~38p(P29)-SEA 8/10/05 6:41 PM Page 10 Notes on Discs DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) offers fantastic audio and video, thanks to Dolby Digital V I D E O surround sound and MPEG-2 video compression technology. Now you can enjoy these realistic effects in the home, as if you were in a movie theater or concert hall. Home Theaters and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in ~ 1 6 order for the disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play. The Region Num
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PREPARATION 1p~38p(P29)-SEA 8/10/05 6:41 PM Page 11 ENG Disc Recording Format CD-R Discs Some CD-R discs may not be playable depending on the disc recording device (CD-Recorder or PC) and the • condition of the disc. Use a 650MB/74 minute CD-R. Other CD-R media, may not be playable. • Some CD-RW (Rewritable) media, may not be playable. • Only CD-Rs that are properly "closed" can be fully played. If the session is closed but the disc is left open, • you may not be able to fully play the
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1p~38p(P29)-SEA 8/10/05 6:41 PM Page 12 Description —Front Panel— Play/Pause ( ) button Disc Tray Stop ( ) button Direct Play buttons Standby indicator Function button Disc Change button Volume buttons Open/Close button Power ( ) button Tuning Up & Skip ( ) buttons Tuning Down & Skip ( ) buttons STEREO indicator DISC(1~5) indicator P.SCAN indicator System Status Display RADIO FREQUENCY indicator 9
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PREPARATION 1p~38p(P29)-SEA 8/10/05 6:41 PM Page 13 ENG —Rear Panel— External Audio Device Input Connector COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT Connectors 5.1 Channel Speaker FM Antenna Connector Output Terminals External Video Device Cooling Fan Input/Output Connectors Accessories Remote Control Video Cable (AH59-01617A) (AH39-40001V) FM Antenna User's Manual (AH42-00017A) (AH68-01701V) 10
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1p~38p(P29)-SEA 8/10/05 6:41 PM Page 14 Description —Remote Control— DVD RECEIVER indicator TV indicator OPEN/CLOSE button TV, DVD POWER button MODE button TV/VIDEO, DIMMER button DISC SKIP button DVD button AUX button TUNER button Number(0~9) buttons CANCEL button REMAIN button Play/Pause button Stop button Tuning Preset/CD Skip button PL II MODE button PL II EFFECT button VOLUME button TUNING/CH button INFO. button MENU button SUB TITLE button AUDIO button Cursor/Enter button RETURN
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PREPARATION 1p~38p(P29)-SEA 8/10/05 6:41 PM Page 15 ENG Insert Remote Batteries Remove the battery Insert two 1.5V AAA Replace the battery 1 2 3 cover on the back batteries, paying cover. of the remote by attention to the correct pressing down and polarities (+ and –). sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow. Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells: Caution Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity:(+) to (+)and (–)to (–). • Use the correct t
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1p~38p(P29)-SEA 8/10/05 6:41 PM Page 16 Connecting the Speakers Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. C SW L R SL SR Position of the Home Theater Selecting the Listening Position Place it on a stand, cabinet shelf, or under the The listening position should be located about 2.5 to 3 • TV stand. times the distance of the TV's screen size away from the TV. Example: For 32" TVs 2~2.4m (6~8 feet) For 55" TVs 3.5~4m (11~13 feet) L R F
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CONNECTIONS 1p~38p(P29)-SEA 8/10/05 6:41 PM Page 17 ENG Rear Speaker (L) Front Speaker (L) Center Speaker Rear Speaker (R) Front Speaker (R) Subwoofer Press and hold the terminal tab. 1 12 3 Red Insert the speaker cord. 2 Black Release your finger. 3 Connect the red cord to the red (+) terminal and the black cord to the black (-) • Note terminal. 14
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1p~38p(P29)-SEA 8/10/05 6:41 PM Page 18 Connecting the Video Out to TV Choose one of the two methods for connecting to a TV. HT-P29 Red Green Blue METHOD 2 METHOD 1 (supplied) Blue Green Red TV ....... METHOD 1 Composite Video (Good Quality) - Connect the supplied video cable from the VIDEO OUT jack on the back panel of the system to the VIDEO IN jack on your TV. ....... METHOD 2 Component (Best Quality) - If your television is equipped with Component Video inputs, connect a component video
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CONNECTIONS 1p~38p(P29)-SEA 8/10/05 6:41 PM Page 19 ENG P.SCAN(Progressive Scan) Function Unlike regular Interlace Scan, in which two fields of picture information alternate to create the entire picture (odd scan lines, then even scan lines), Progressive Scan uses one field of information (all lines displayed in one pass) to create a clear and detailed picture without visible scan lines. Press STOP button. 1 When disc is played back, press the STOP button twice so that “STOP”, appears on the
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1p~38p(P29)-SEA 8/10/05 6:41 PM Page 20 Connecting External Components Example: Analog signal components such as a VCR or TV. Audio Cable If the external analog component has only one Audio Out, connect either left or right. External Analog External Analog Component Component Connect Video Out on the Home Theater to Video In on your TV. 1 Connect Audio In on the Home Theater to Audio Out on the external analog component. 2 • Be sure to match connector colors. Press AUX on the remote control o
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CONNECTIONS 1p~38p(P29)-SEA 8/10/05 6:41 PM Page 21 ENG Connecting the FM Antenna FM Antenna (supplied) Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75 Ω COAXIAL terminal. 1 Slowly move the antenna wire around until you find a location where reception is good, then 2 fasten it to a wall or other rigid surface. The cooling fan supplies cool air to the unit to prevent overheating. Cooling Fan Please observe the following cautions for your safety. • Make sure the unit is well-ventilated. If the u
