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Normally one associates entry level home cinema system mainly with an amplifier, surround-sound speakers and, last but not least, a DVD player. The Samsung HT-TZ512T is one of the best entry-level home cinema system s available in the market today. This home cinema system from Samsung features a five CD or DVD changer with a built-in amplifier, wireless rear speakers, 5.1 surround speakers, iPod docking station and an HDMI output resolution of 1080p.

The Systems main unit is sleek and has a very smart look. The main unit consists of the DVD player and the amplifier and the front portion has a USB port, an auxiliary- port and a headphone jack, but it is hidden by an attractive flip-down panel. The Fluorescent display further compliments the smart and attractive looks. The navigation through the graphic interface is extremely easy and smooth, whether it is for playing WMA, MP3 digital files or viewing JPEG Photos or even WMV, and DivX digital video files. All of these files can also be burned to a CD-R disc and then played off the disc. The remote control’s programming is also very versatile and it is compatible with multiple brands of televisions and various different models.

The quality of the entire sound system, consisting of three front speakers and two rear wireless speakers, is also one of the best available for this price bracket. While it might not have the wattage, versatility or power of the HT-BD2, for example, the home cinema system is far more affordable. Furthermore, the HT-TZ512T supports a very simple and convenient setup which can be easily achieved by placing the two front speakers on either side of the T.V and the wireless speakers on any convenient place and finally just plug-in and play. The Auto Sound calibration further adds to the above features. It also has an FM radio with 15 preset stations. It also features an Auto clock set and built-in Clock Sleep timer.

In short the home cinema is a real value for your money in this price range.