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- Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 1
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 ELECTRONICS AH68-01751R - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 2
Digital Surround AV Receiver System HT-AS601B Instruction Manual - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 3
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Note to CATV system installer : This unit. This symbol alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions accompanying the unit. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 4
Precautions PREPARATION 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 - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 5
bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been followed. POWER CORD PROTECTION Power-supply cords should cloth for cleaning. LIGHTNING For added protection of this video product receiver during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 6
respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as in performance - this indicates a need for service. HEAT This video unit should be situated away - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 7
This product is a pure digital AV receiver that performs digital signal processing to minimize signal distortion and loss. Dolby Pro Logic ll x Dolby Pro Logic ll x is a new type of multiple channel - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 8
Instructions ...3 Features ...5 Description ...7 CONNECTIONS Connecting the Speakers 11 Connecting External Components 13 Connecting the FM and AM Antennas 16 OPERATION Before Using the AV Receiver Remote Control 45 Operating your VCR (DVD) with the Remote Control 47 Before Calling for Service - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 9
] HEADPHONE Jack POWER STANDBY Indicator SETUP button INPUT button SURROUND button POWER button REMOTE CONTROL Sensor ANALOG / DIGITAL BUTTON VOLUME CONTROL SELECTION button TUNER ( , ) FRONT DISPLAY DIGITAL INDICATOR RADIO STEREO INDICATOR RADIO BROADCASTING RECEIVING INDICATOR 7 - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 10
JACK CENTER SPEAKER TERMINALS DVD AUDIO INPUT JACKS VCR/SAT AUDIO INPUT JACKS CD AUDIO INPUT JACKS VCR AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS SUBWOOFER OUTPUT JACKS 1, 2 √√ Accessories œœ Remote Control (AH59-01327H) AM Antenna (AH42-00017A) FM Antenna (AH42-00019A) User's Manual (AH68-01751R) 8 - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 11
[ Remote Control ] POWER button TV VIDEO, FUNCTION button SLEEP button TUNER button NEO : 6 button DIMMER button MODE button EXTERNAL DEVICE PLAYBACK buttons MUTE button VOLUME CONTROL button MENU button ANALOG/DIGITAL button Direct Function Select buttons TV Indicator VCR Indicator AV RECEIVER - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 12
differ in voltage. • Always replace both batteries at the same time. • Do not expose batteries to heat or flame. Range of Operation of the Remote Control 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 - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 13
Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. SL SR Position of AV Receiver • Place AV Receiver on a dedicated stand or rack. Front Speakers • Place these speakers in front of your listening position, facing inwards (about 45°) toward you - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 14
UNIT AV-R601B Subwoofer function Active subwoofer with integrated 150W amplifier provides rich bass sound. 1 Connect the SUBWOOFER OUT terminal of the amplifier (HT-AS601B) to the INPUT terminal of the subwoofer speaker. 2 Press the POWER button on the rear side of the subwoofer to turn the power - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 15
Connecting External Components Connecting Video Component Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. DVD Player Video Projector • Disconnect the power plug from the outlet if you will not use this unit for a long period of time. 13 - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 16
CONNECTIONS SAT(Settop Box) • If using VCR, connect Analog Audio Out to VCR/SAT Audio In on this unit. If using STB, connect Digital Out to the SAT Optical connector on this unit. • The Analog Audio and Video In jacks of the main unit are used for SAT and VCR. You cannot connect both devices at - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 17
Connecting External Component Connecting Audio Component/ 5.1 Channel Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. CD Player DVD or 5.1 Channel Player 15 - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 18
Connecting the FM and AM Antennas If AM reception is poor, connect an outdoor AM antenna(not supplied). FM Antenna (supplied) AM Loop Antenna (supplied) Snap the tabs on the loop into the slots of the base to assemble the AM loop antenna. CONNECTIONS FM antenna connection AM antenna connection - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 19
button of the main unit. Standby indicator will be turned off. Functions of Dedicated Remote Control You can operate your TV, VCR, DVD, AV Receiver with one remote control. See pages 45-48 for more details. REMOTE CONTROL Press MODE button. • Each time you press this button, a different mode will be - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 20
OPERATION Selecting External Component Input To Select the Function REMOTE CONTROL Method 1 Press the FUNCTION button. • Each time you press the this button, 5.1CH MULTI CH ➝ CD ➝ DVD ➝ VCR Digital Audio Input jack on the main unit. • You can operate this function only with the remote control. 18 - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 21
to your speaker configuration and whether certain speakers are used or not. √ REMOTE CONTROL 1 Press SPK SEL. button to select the speaker you want. • • Wait for about 5 seconds or press the SPK SEL. button of the remote control to select SPK MODE OFF. To turn the SUBWOOFER On or Off. Press - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 22
OPERATION MAIN UNIT 1 Press SETUP button. • "SETUP MODE" appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. 2 Press INPUT button one time. • "SPEAKER SETUP" appears in the display. 3 Press SURROUND button to select the speaker you want. • Each time you press this button, F.SPK ➝ C.SPK ➝ S.SPK ➝ SB - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 23
to listening position between 0.0~15feet in intervals of 1 foot. To Exit Setup Mode • Wait for about 5 seconds or press the SPEAKER DISTANCE button of remote control to select DISTANCE OFF. • If the listening position is beyond the range of speaker distance setup when you place the speaker, set the - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 24
OPERATION MAIN UNIT 1 Press SETUP button. • "SETUP MODE" appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. 2 Press INPUT button 2 times. • "DISTANCE SETUP" appears on the display. 3 Press SURROUND button to select the speaker you want. • Each time you press this button, F.L ➝ CEN ➝ F.R ➝ S.R ➝ S.B - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 25
Setting DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) You can use this function to enjoy Dolby Digital sound when watching movies at low volume at night. √ MAIN UNIT 1 Press SETUP button. • "SETUP MODE" appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. 2 Press INPUT button 3 times. • "DRC SETUP" appears on the - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 26
OPERATION Test Tone Use the test tone to check the speaker connection status or level. To Automatically Output Test Tone √ REMOTE CONTROL 1 Press TEST TONE button. • Test signal will be automatically output as follows; F.L ➝ CEN ➝ F.R ➝ S.R ➝ S.B ➝ S.L ➝ S.W. • During test tone output, press ...† - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 27
Test Tone Use the test tone to check speaker connection status or level. To Automatically Output Test Tone √ MAIN UNIT 1 Press SETUP button. • "SETUP MODE" appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. 2 Press INPUT button 4 times. • "TEST-T AUTO" appears in the display. 3 Press SURROUND button - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 28
OPERATION To Manually Output Test Tone √ MAIN UNIT 1 Press SETUP button. • "SETUP MODE" appears on the display and the unit enters into Setup Mode. 2 Press INPUT button 5 times. • " - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 29
Setting Speaker Level You can set the level of speakers. √ Remote Control 1 Press SPK LEVEL button to select the speaker you want. • Each time you press this button, F.L ➝ CEN ➝ F.R ➝ S.R Setup Mode • Wait for about 5 seconds or press SPK LEVEL button on the remote control to select SPKLEVEL OFF. 27 - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 30
OPERATION MAIN UNIT 1 Press SETUP button. • "SETUP MODE" appears on the display and the unit enters into Setup Mode. 2 Press INPUT button 7 times. • "LEVEL SETUP" appears on the display. 3 Press SURROUND button. • Each time you press this button, F.L ➝ CEN ➝ F.R ➝ S.R ➝ S.B ➝ S.L ➝ S.W will be - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 31
Dolby Pro Logic llx Mode This mode provides 5.1 channel sound from 2 channel sources. REMOTE CONTROL 1 Press MODE button. • Each time you press this button, MUSIC ➝ CINEMA ➝ MATRIX ➝ GAME ➝ PROLOGIC will be selected in turn. To Exit Setup Mode • Wait for about 5 seconds. 29 - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 32
MAIN UNIT 1 Press SURROUND button briefly to select "DPL llx" Mode. • Each time you press this button, DPL ll x ➝ NEO:6 ➝ SFE ➝ STEREO will be selected in turn. 2 Press SELECT( , ) button. • Each time you press SELECT ( ) button, MUSIC ➝ CINEMA ➝ MATRIX ➝ GAME ➝ PROLOGIC will be selected in turn. • - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 33
Dolby Pro Logic llx Effect This function works only in Dolby PRO LOGIC IIX MUSIC Mode. REMOTE CONTROL 1 Press MODE button to select 'MUSIC' Mode. 2 Press EFFECT button. • Each time you press • Wait for about 5 seconds or press DLP ll x EFT OFF. Effect button of remote control to select 31 - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 34
OPERATION MAIN UNIT 1 Press SETUP button. • "SETUP MODE" appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. 2 Press INPUT button 9 times. • "DPL ll x MODE"appears on the display. 3 Press SURROUND button. • Each time you press this button, C-WIDTH ➝ DIMENSION ➝ PANORAMA will be selected in turn. 4 - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 35
NEO:6 Mode You can play back 2 channel sound over 6.1 channels when enjoying music or a movie. REMOTE CONTROL 1 Press NEO:6 MODE button. • Each time you press this button, MUSIC ➝ CINEMA will be selected in turn. To Exit Setup Mode • Wait for about 5 - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 36
OPERATION MAIN UNIT 1 Press SURROUND button briefly to select "NEO:6" Mode. • Each time you press this button, DPL ll x ➝ NEO:6 ➝ SFE ➝ STEREO will be selected in turn. 2 Press SELECT( , ) button. • Each time you press this button, MUSIC ➝ CINEMA will be selected in turn. To Set Sound Image of - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 37
Field Effect) function uses 7 different DSP sound field effects to digitally simulate actual music environments such as concert halls or movie theaters. REMOTE CONTROL 1 Press SFE MODE button. • Each time you press this button, HALL ➝ THEATER ➝ ARENA ➝ CLUB ➝ DOME ➝ STADIUM ➝ CHURCH will be selected - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 38
OPERATION MAIN UNIT 1 Press SURROUND button briefly to select 'SFE' Mode. • Each time you press this button, DPL II x ➝ NEO:6 ➝ SFE ➝ STEREO will be selected in turn. 2 Press SELECT( , ) button. • Each time you press Select ( ) button, HALL ➝ THEATER ➝ ARENA ➝ CLUB ➝ DOME ➝ STADIUM ➝ CHURCH will be - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 39
is inputted, and does not work with LPCM and Dolby Digital 2 channel sources. REMOTE CONTROL Press EX/ES button. • Each time you press this button, EX/ES Exit Setup Mode • Wait for about 5 seconds or press EX/ES button of the remote control to select EX/ES : OFF. EX/ES Mode • AUTO : 6.1 channel - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 40
OPERATION MAIN UNIT Method 1 1 Press and hold SURROUND button for about 5 seconds. • "SETUP MODE" appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. 2 Press SURROUND button. • Each time you press this button, EX/ES : AUTO ➝ EX/ES : ON ➝ EX/ES : OFF will be selected in turn. Method 1 1 Press SETUP - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 41
Stereo Mode You can select this mode when you listen to sound through the Front Left and Right speakers and subwoofer. REMOTE CONTROL Press STEREO button. • "STEREO" appears in the display and Stereo Mode is selected. MAIN UNIT Press SURROUND button briefly to select 'STEREO'. • Each time - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 42
OPERATION For Surround Mode and Input Signal o = active, - = inactive Surround Mode Input Signal Decoding DOLBY (MUSIC, CINEMA, MATRIX, GAME, PROLOGIC) Dolby D Surr. EX Dolby D (5.1ch) Dolby D (2ch) Dolby D (2ch Surr) L.PCM (Audio) Analog DTS-ES DTS 96/24 NEO:6 (MUSIC, CINEMA) DTS (5.1) - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 43
Listening to Radio You can listen to the chosen band (FM, AM broadcast stations) by using either the automatic or manual tuning operation. REMOTE CONTROL 1 Press TUNER button. • Each time you press this button, FM ➝ AM will be repetitively selected. 2 Select frequency. • Automatic Tuning 1 : 1) - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 44
, ) button to select 89.1. • Refer to step 2, page 41, to tune in automatically and manually. 3 Press TUNER MEMORY button. • Tuner number will blink on the display. 4 Press TUNING/CH • Press Select button of the remote control to select the PRESET and press TUNING/CH ( , ) button. 42 RADIO OPERATION - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 45
Timer • Press SLEEP button until SLEEP : OFF appears on the display. Mute Function This function is useful when answering a doorbell or telephone call. REMOTE CONTROL Press the MUTE button. • MUTE appears on the display. To Output Sound Again Press MUTE button again. • MUTE will disappear and sound - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 46
RESET function will erase all stored settings. • Do not use this unless necessary. Adjust the Display You can adjust the brightness of the display. REMOTE CONTROL Press the DIMMER button. • Each time you press this, the brightness of the display will be adjusted. Using Headphone Use headphones (not - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 47
control, the setting is completed. • You can use the TV POWER, VOLUME, CHANNEL, and Numeric buttons (0~9). • The remote control may not work on some brands of TVs. Also, some operation may not be possible depending on your brand of TV. • The remote control will work with Samsung TVs by default. 45 - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 48
MATSUI MGA MITSUBISHI/MGA MTC NEC NIKEI ONKING ONWA PANASONIC PENNEY PHILCO PHILIPS PIONEER PORTLAND PROTON QUASAR RADIO SHACK RCA/PROSCAN REALISTIC SAMPO SAMSUNG SANYO SCOTT SEARS SHARP SIGNATURE 2000 (M.WARDS) SONY SOUNDESIGN SPECTRICON SSS Code Number 018 019, 054, 056, 059, 060, 062, 063, 065 - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 49
can use VCR (DVD) POWER, VOLUME, PLAY, PAUSE, STOP, SKIP and Numeric button (0~9). • The remote control may not work on some brands of VCR (DVD)s. Also, some operations may not be possible depending on your brand of VCR (DVD). • The remote control will work with Samsung VCRs (DVDs) by default. 47 - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 50
DVD Brand Code List Brand DENON DOONOON DMTECH FISHER GE HARMAN/KARDON JVC KENWOOD LG MAGNAVOX MITSUBISHI ONKYO OPTIMUS PANASONIC PROSCAN PHILIPS PIONEER RCA SAMSUNG SANYO SONY THETA DIGITAL TOSHIBA YAMAHA ZENITH TAEGWANG PS2 X-BOX APEX MARANTZ Code Number 003, 032 019 017 002 006 012 010, 013 008 - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 51
for Service Symptom Can connected • Properly connect it. the function is selected. properly? Remote controller does not work. The sound from each device is Check the left/right channel and properly connect it. Can't receive broadcasting. • Is AM or FM antenna connected properly? • Properly - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 52
is overheated. " " appears in the display when this function works. - If speaker terminal is shorted - If speaker cord is shorted If there is no problem when you turn it on again after turning it off, PROTECTION mark will disappear on the display and the unit will work properly. • If - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 53
Specifications GENERAL FM TUNER AM TUNER AMPLIFIER FREQUENCY RESPONSE VIDEO OUTPUT Power Supply Standby Power Consumption Power Consumption Weight Dimensions (W x H x D) Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range Frequency Response Usable Sensitivity S/N Ratio Distortion Stereo - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 54
only on products purchased and used in the United States. To receive warranty service, the purchaser must contact SAMSUNG for problem determination and service procedures. Warranty service can only be performed by a SAMSUNG authorized service center. The original dated bill of sale must be presented - Samsung HT-AS601 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 55
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ELECTRONICS
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
AH68-01751R