Contents

features
safety information
PrECaUtiOnS
contents
getting started
description
remote control
connections
- Connecting the Speakers
- Connecting the Optional Wireles Receiving Amplifier
- COnnECtinG tHE ViDEO OUt tO yOUr tV
- HDmi fUnCtiOn
- Connecting an iPod
- COnnECtinG aUDiO frOm EXtErnaL COmPOnEntS
- COnnECtinG tHE fm antEnna
before using your home theater
playback
- DiSC PLayBaCK
- mP3/Wma-CD PLayBaCK
- JPEG fiLE PLayBaCK
- DiVX PLayBaCK
- USinG tHE PLayBaCK fUnCtiOn
- repeat Playback
- USinG tHE PLayBaCK fUnCtiOn
- angle function
- USinG tHE PLayBaCK fUnCtiOn
- audio Language Selection function
- USinG tHE PLayBaCK fUnCtiOn
- Using the title menu
- USinG tHE iPod
- PLayinG mEDia fiLES USinG tHE USB HOSt fEatUrE
- fast playback
system setup
- Setting the Language
- Setting TV Screen Type
- Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level)
- Setting the Password
- SEttinG tHE WaLLPaPEr
- DVD Playback Mode
- Setting the Delay Time
- Setting the Test Tone
- Setting the Audio
- SEttinG tHE aUDiO
- Setting the AV SYNC
- Setting the HDMI Audio
- SOUnD fiELD (DSP)/EQ fUnCtiOn
- DOLBy PrO LOGiC ii mODE
- DOLBy PrO LOGiC ii EffECt
- P.BaSS
radio
- LiStEninG tO raDiO
- PrESEttinG StatiOnS
convenient function
- SLEEP timEr fUnCtiOn
- aDJUStinG DiSPLay BriGHtnESS
- mUtE fUnCtiOn
troubleshooting
USB host feature supported products
appendix
appendix
Warranty

Samsung HT-TZ312 User Manual

Samsung HT-TZ312 Home Theater System manual cover

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Year 2011

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Samsung HT-TZ312 Home Theater System Specification

The Samsung HT-TZ312 Home Theater System is a sophisticated entertainment solution designed to enhance audio-visual experiences with cutting-edge technology. This system features a 5.1 channel configuration, providing immersive surround sound through five satellite speakers and a powerful subwoofer, all engineered to deliver crisp, dynamic audio across a wide frequency range. The central unit includes a DVD player with upscaling capabilities, ensuring standard definition DVDs are presented with near-HD quality on compatible displays via HDMI output. The system supports multiple audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring versatile playback options for varied media types.

Connectivity options are diverse, with an HDMI port enhancing video output quality, while composite and component video outputs offer compatibility with a range of older televisions. The system includes USB and auxiliary inputs, enabling users to connect external devices such as MP3 players, USB drives, and other portable media devices for a seamless audio experience. The included FM tuner with preset stations adds another dimension to entertainment options, allowing access to local radio broadcasts.

User-friendly design is evident in the intuitive remote control and on-screen menu navigation, which simplify operation and setup. The system's sleek, modern aesthetic complements most living spaces, while its compact speakers are designed for flexible placement without compromising sound quality. Designed for the home entertainment enthusiast, the Samsung HT-TZ312 Home Theater System combines versatility, performance, and style, making it a compelling choice for those seeking to elevate their home audio experience.

Samsung HT-TZ312 Home Theater System F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Samsung HT-TZ312 Home Theater System to my TV?

To connect your Home Theater System to your TV, use an HDMI cable to connect the HDMI OUT port on the system to the HDMI IN port on your TV. Ensure that your TV is set to the correct HDMI input.

What should I do if there is no sound coming from the speakers?

First, ensure that the system is powered on and the volume is turned up. Check all speaker connections to ensure they are secure. Also, verify that the correct audio input source is selected.

How can I perform a factory reset on the Samsung HT-TZ312?

To perform a factory reset, turn off the system, then press and hold the STOP button on the main unit for at least 5 seconds until 'RESET' appears on the display.

Is it possible to connect Bluetooth devices to the HT-TZ312?

The Samsung HT-TZ312 does not support Bluetooth connectivity. You can connect devices using auxiliary cables or other compatible input methods.

How do I update the firmware on my Samsung HT-TZ312?

To update the firmware, download the latest firmware from the Samsung website onto a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into the USB port on the system and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

What is the recommended maintenance routine for the HT-TZ312?

Regularly dust the exterior of the system and ensure all ventilation areas are clear. Check cable connections periodically and clean them if necessary. Avoid exposing the system to moisture and extreme temperatures.

How can I improve the sound quality of my home theater system?

Ensure speakers are positioned correctly and are at ear level. Adjust the sound settings such as bass and treble according to your preference. Use high-quality audio cables for better sound transmission.

What is the procedure to clean the DVD player in the HT-TZ312?

Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior. For the DVD lens, use a lens cleaning disc. Avoid using any liquids or abrasive materials to clean the DVD player.

Can I connect external speakers to the Samsung HT-TZ312?

The HT-TZ312 is designed to work with its included speakers. Connecting external speakers may not be supported and could lead to compatibility issues or damage.

How do I troubleshoot if the remote control is not working?

First, replace the batteries in the remote control. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the system. If it still doesn't work, check for any physical damage or try resetting the remote control.