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AV RECEIVER SYSTEM HT-AS610 MODEL: SERVICE Manual AV RECEIVER SYSTEM Features * Digital AV Receiver * Dolby Pro Logic II * DTS (Digital Theater Systems) * SFE(Sound Field Effect) Using 24bit Audio DSP MODEL : HT-AS610 - Confidential -...
INDEX Electrical Parts List Precautions Electrical Parts List 1-1. Safety Precautions 1-2. Servicing Precautions 1-3. Precautions for Electrostatically Block Diagram Sensitive Device (ESDs) 1-4. Special Precations and Waring Block Diagram Lables for Laser Products 1-5. Special Precautions for HDD Ch10 Wiring Diagram Wiring Diagram 10-1...
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As time goes by, home theater system has become recognized as a system that helps listen sound closer to the original sound rather than video. In this 21st century, most movie and animation films will be produced for home theater and reproduce sound closer to original sound. Samsung Electronics 14-1...
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High sound pressure doesn't necessary mean good performance What is Timbre? * How well the unique sound of musical instrument is expressed * Better if violin and cello sound are accurately distinguished. Good timbre means high quality. 14-2 Samsung Electronics...
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Subwoofer : Low Sound Effect * Power amp is embedded in active sub woofer * Require separate amp since there is no amp in passive sub woofer No difference in performance of active sub woofer and passive sub woofer Samsung Electronics 14-3...
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2 channel and reproduce in 4 channels through device with Dolby decoder. Center channel is not completely separated so that it forms virtual center channel with help of front left / right channel. 14-4 Samsung Electronics...
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DTS(Digital Theater System) – Technology of providing 5.1 channel sound, higher quality than Dolby Digital – Home appliance produced to apply system installed at 1,800 the- aters throughout the world. Comparison of DTS and Dolby Digital(DD) Samsung Electronics 14-5...
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– THX is not a sound format like a Dolby or DTS, but is a standard of sound. Like standard KS mark in Korea, THX means good certification in sound effects. – THX issues certificate when a movie, theater or home theater system satisfy proper standards. 14-6 Samsung Electronics...
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- Many A/V companies adopt DVD receiver type for expansion of easy and economic Home Theater system. Popular Korean Products - Popular for those who pursue relatively good sound quality at low price - Product priced between 400,000 won~600,000 won are popular. Samsung Electronics 14-7...
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Can cope with various sound formats such as Dolby Digital. – Rich input/output – Use digital signal type and has no sound A/V Receiver A device of implementing home theater more conveniently with radio and A/V receiver embeded in DVD player. 14-8 Samsung Electronics...
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- Speaker units are similar(there are a few several speaker unit makers in the world) - Design, finishing, assembling and tuning process of enclosure are different. (Prestige speakers are made manually in whole processes of manufacturing) Famous speaker brands: B&W, JBL, BOSE, Definitve, B&O, etc. Samsung Electronics 14-9...
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A speaker system producing sound with one speaker unit. 2 Way Type A speaker system designed using units of 2 woofers for bass and tweeter for high tone. 3 Way Type Difference between foreign prestige speaker and big A/V maker's speaker. 14-10 Samsung Electronics...
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(metal water pipe, etc.) and all exposed metal parts. Examples: Handle brackets, metal cabinets, screwheads and control shafts. The current measured should not exceed 0.5 milliamp. Reverse the power- plug prongs in the AC outlet and repeat. Fig. 1-2 Insulation Resistance Test Samsung Electronics...
Make sure that the 8. Always connect a test instrument's ground portion around the serviced part has not lead to the instrument chassis ground been damaged. before connecting the positive lead; always remove the instrument's ground lead last. Samsung Electronics...
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SCAN : Manufactured for Scandinavian KATSO SATEESEEN! Market. VARNING: OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING NAR DENNA DEL AR OPPNAD OCH SPARREN AR URKOPPLAD BETRAKTA EJSTRÅLEN! Fig. 1-4 Warning Labels (Location: Disc Clamper, Inner Side of Unit Door or Nearby Unit Chassis ) Samsung Electronics...
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2. In order to safe keep the data on the HDD, back up the data before the repair or make sure not to place the HDD near any electrical appliance that generates a strong magnetic field. Samsung Electronics...
Input Level/Impedance 1Vp-p/75 Ω Output Level/Impedance VIDEO OUTPUT Video Frequency Response 5Hz to 10KHz(-3dB) Component Video Frequency Response 5Hz to 40KHz(-3dB) S/N Ratio 60dB S/N ratio, distortion, separation and usable sensitivity are based on measurement using AES-17 filter. Samsung Electronics...
• It is best to install it at the same height as the front speakers. • You can also install it directly over or under the TV. • When you place the speaker on the wall, make sure to fasten it tightly so that it may not fall off. Samsung Electronics...
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Since the signal on the Subwoofer 1and 2 ports is not stereo, you will hear the same mono bass sound regardless of the port you connect to. MAIN UNIT AV-R610 SYSTEM MODEL NAME : HT-AS610 CENTER PS-AC610 MAIN UNIT AV-R610 FRONT SPEAKER PS-AF610...
Each time you press this button, SW SPK :YES, SW SPK : NO will be selected in turn. • If you play in 2 Channel Stereo, select 'YES' to use Subwoofer and 'NO' not to use. • If F.SPK is set to ‘SMALL’, SW SPK is automatically set to ‘YES’. • Samsung Electronics...
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You can enjoy Dolby Digital only if you connect the Digital Audio Output jack • of an external audio component to the optical/coaxial Digital Audio Input jack on the main unit. The digital input mode is set to either OPTICAL or COAXIAL, depending on • the setting of <SETUP> <DIGITAL IN>. Samsung Electronics...
Wait for about 5 seconds or press the SPK DISTANCE button of remote control to • select DIST OFF. If the listening position is beyond the range of speaker • distance setup when you place the speaker, set the speaker distance to the maximum. Samsung Electronics...
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For F.L, CEN, F.R, S.W, S.R, S.L Speaker, you can set the distance from the • speaker to listening position between 0.0~4.5m in intervals of 0.3m. To Exit Setup Mode Wait for about 5 seconds or press SETUP button. • “SETUP MODE OFF” appears on the display and exit Setup Mode. Samsung Electronics...
“SETUP MODE OFF” appears on the display and the unit exits Setup Mode. Setting DRC STD : Sets DRC effect to standard. • MAX : Sets DRC effect to maximum. • MIN : Sets DRC effect to minimum. • Samsung Electronics...
) button to adjust the speaker • output level from -10 to +10 dB by 1 step. To Stop Test Tone Press SETUP button 1 time. “SETUP MODE OFF” appears on the display and test tone stops. • Samsung Electronics...
This mode provides 5.1 channel sound from 2 channel sources REMOTE CONTROL Press MODE button. Each time you press this button, CINEMA MATRIX GAME • PROLOGIC MUSIC will be selected in turn. To Exit Setup Mode Wait for about 5 seconds. • 3-10 Samsung Electronics...
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Sound will not be output from rear center speaker if PCM • GAME : Enhances the excitement of the game's sound. • audio signal is mono. PROLOGIC : You will experience a surround effect with just the • front left and right speakers. Samsung Electronics 3-11...
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DIMENSION:You can set from -7 to +7. • PANORAMA:You can Set it ON or OFF. • To Exit Setup Mode Wait for about 5 seconds or press Effect button of remote con- • trol to select DLP ll EFT OFF. 3-12 Samsung Electronics...
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DIMENSION : Incrementally adjusts the sound field (DSP)from the front or rear. • PANORAMA : This mode extends the front stereo image to include the surround • speakers for an exciting "wraparound" effect with side wall imaging. Samsung Electronics 3-13...
REMOTE CONTROL Press SFE MODE button. Each time you press this button, HALL THEATER ARENA CLUB • DOME STADIUM CHURCH will be selected in turn. To Exit Setup Mode Wait for about 5 seconds. • 3-14 Samsung Electronics...
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CHURCH will be selected in turn CLUB DOME STADIUM Each time you press Select ( ) button, CHURCH STADIUM • HALL will be selected in turn. DOME CLUB ARENA THEATER To Exit Setup Mode Wait for about 5 seconds. • Samsung Electronics 3-15...
To Exit Setup Mode To Exit Setup Mode Wait for about 5 seconds. • Wait for about 5 seconds. • When PCM and Analog Stereo signals are input, the • left and right channels are played back in Stereo Mode. 3-16 Samsung Electronics...
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5. How to disassemble Order(Description) Picture CABINET OP Disassemb CABINET OP Disassemb a) Unfasten 2 screws on the right side. b) Unfasten 2 screws on the left side. c) Unfasten 2 screws on the rear side. Remove the CABINET-TOP. Samsung Electronics...
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Unfasten 2 screws on the right side. b) Unfasten 1 screw on the left side. c) Remove 2 wire connector from PCB. d) Turn over the hook at 2 places of the bottom, and 4 places of the left, right. Separate ASSY-FRONT. Samsung Electronics...
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Unfasten 2 screw and Separate BRACKET-FRONT to the direction of the arrow. b) Pull out and separate knob-volume carefully. c) Separate PCB from 10 hooks. TUNER-ASSY Disassemb TUNER-ASSY Disassemb a) Remove wire and 1 screw. Separate TUNER-ASSY. Samsung Electronics...
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Order(Description) SMPS PCB Disassemb SMPS PCB Disassemb a) Remove 1 wire connector from PCB. b) Unfasten 4 screw at 4 places(marked as red arrow). c) Separate holder-pcb from pcb. d) Separate SMPS-PCB. Picture Samsung Electronics...
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Order(Description) MAIN PCB Disassemb MAIN PCB Disassemb a) Unfasten 10 screw on the rear side. b) Unfasten 4 screw on the main PCB. Separate MAIN PCB. Picture Samsung Electronics...