Samsung HW-A450/ZA User Manual

Samsung HW-A450/ZA Manual

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    FULL MANUAL HW-A450 Imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register
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    SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Refer to the table below for an explanation of symbols which may be on your Samsung voltage. Caution. Consult Instructions for use : This symbol instructs the user to consult the user manual for further safety related
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    recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website:www.samsung.com/ recycling Or call, 1‐800‐SAMSUNG WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. Important Safety Instructions Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow all the safety
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    injury from tip-over. 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been
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    : simple paper USER MANUAL and a detailed FULL MANUAL you can download. USER MANUAL See this manual for safety instructions, product installation, components, connections, and product specifications. FULL MANUAL You can access the FULL MANUAL on Samsung's on-line customer support center by scanning
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    Front Panel / Top Panel of the Soundbar Bottom Panel of the Soundbar 03 Connecting the Soundbar 3 4 5 Connecting Electrical Power Connecting the Soundbar to the Subwoofer -- Automatic connection between the Subwoofer and the Soundbar -- Manually connecting the Subwoofer if automatic connection
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    How to Use the Remote Control Adjusting the Soundbar volume with a TV remote control Using the Soundbar on a TV stand 11 Software Update Update Procedure If UPDATE is not displayed 12 Troubleshooting 13 License 14 Open Source License Notice 15 Important Notes About Service 16 Specifications and Guide
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    AH81-13358A) / Batteries x 2 Power Cord (Subwoofer, Soundbar) (AH81-11680A) Optical Cable (AH81-11681A) Wall Mount Guide (AH81-11685A) x 2 x 2 x 2 ( of the Soundbar Main Unit) •• To purchase additional components or optional cables, contact a Samsung Service Center or Samsung Customer Care.
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    Top Panel of the Soundbar   Position the product so that the SAMSUNG logo is located on •• When adjusted, the volume level appears on the Soundbar's front display. (Source) Button Selects the source input enjoy sound only from the Soundbar, you must turn off the TV's speakers in the Audio Setup menu
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    ) output of an external device.  USB (5V 0.5A) Connect a USB device here to play music files stored on the USB device through the Soundbar.  POWER Connect the Soundbar's AC power cable. •• When disconnecting the power cord from a wall outlet, pull the plug. Do not pull the cable. •• Do not connect
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    For more informatiDoInGaITbAoLuAtUtDhIeOrIeNquired electrical power and power consumption, refer to the label attached to th(OePpTrIoCdAuL)ct. (Label: Bottom of the Soundbar Main Unit) DIGITAL AUDIO IN USB (5V 0.5A)(OPTICAL) PowUeSrBC(o5Vrd0.5A) POWER POWER Power Cord Rear of Subwoofer DIGITAL
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    persists, try manually connecting the subwoofer. See page 7. Check if the power cable attached to the main Soundbar unit is connected properly. Connect again. See the instructions for manual connection on page 7. See the contact information for the Samsung Service Center in this manual. ENG - 6
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    manual connection procedure below: •• Check whether the power cables for the Soundbar and subwoofer are connected properly. •• Make sure that the Soundbar the Soundbar for a moment, and then it disappears. •• The Soundbar will automatically power on when ID SET is complete. PAIR 5 Sec SAMSUNG logo
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    the sub-woofer will turn red after blinking blue several times. •• If you use a device that uses the same frequency (5.8GHz) as the Soundbar near the Soundbar, interference may cause some sound interruption. •• The maximum transmission distance of the main unit's wireless signal is about 32.8 ft (10
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    Soundbar Expand to true wireless surround sound by connecting the Samsung Wireless Rear Speaker Kit (SWA-9100S, sold separately) to your Soundbar Blue). For more about the LED, please refer to the SWA-9100S user manual. SURROUND SPEAKERS OUT SL PEAR KER IMPEDANCE : 3Ω 5 Sec SURROUND SPEAKERS OUT
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    The ID SET message appears on the display of the Soundbar for a moment, and then it disappears. •• The Soundbar will automatically power on when ID SET is complete. PAIR 5 Sec SAMSUNG logo is on the top CAUTION SOMUONDDE ID SET •• If your Soundbar was playing music when it connects to the SWA
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    wired or wireless connections. •• When the Soundbar is connected to selected Samsung TVs, the Soundbar can be controlled using the TV's remote control. -- This feature is supported by 2017 and later Samsung Smart TVs that support Bluetooth when you connect the Soundbar to the TV using an optical
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    to display "BT PAIRING". 2. Select Bluetooth mode on the TV. (For more information, see the TV's manual.) 3. Select "[AV] Samsung Soundbar A4-Series" from the list on TV's screen. An available Soundbar is indicated with "Need Pairing" or "Paired" on the TV's Bluetooth device list. To connect the TV
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    (Press the PAIR button on the remote control or press and hold the (Source) button on the top of the Soundbar for more than 5 seconds while the Soundbar is in "BT" mode.) NOTES •• If asked for a PIN code when connecting a Bluetooth device, enter . •• In Bluetooth connection mode, the Bluetooth
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    . Connecting using an Optical Cable BD / DVD player / Set-top box / Game console OPTICAL OUT Optical Cable  Top of the Soundbar  Bottom of the Soundbar DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) USB (5V 0.5A) D.IN 1. Connect DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) on the main unit to the OPTICAL OUT port of the Source
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    You can play music files located on USB storage devices through the Soundbar. USB port DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) USB (5V 0.5A) screen. 4. Play music files from the USB storage device through the Soundbar. •• The Soundbar automatically turns off (Auto Power Down) if no USB device has been connected for
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    , 192)kHz 2 channels < 5Mbps •• If there are too many folders (about 256) and files (about 999) stored on the USB device, it may take the Soundbar some time to access and play files. •• Only USB Format Type FAT 32 is supported for USB storage device connection. ENG - 16
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    in the front display. 3. Play music files from the device connected via Bluetooth through the Soundbar. If the device fails to connect •• If a previously connected Soundbar listing (e.g. "[AV] Samsung Soundbar A4-Series") appears in the list, delete it. •• Then repeat steps 1 and 2. NOTE •• After
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    the A2DP (AV) function. •• You cannot connect the Soundbar to a Bluetooth device that supports only the HF (Hands Free) function. •• Once you have paired the Soundbar to a Bluetooth device, selecting "[AV] Samsung Soundbar A4-Series" from the device's scanned devices list will automatically change
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    You can disconnect a Bluetooth device from the Soundbar. For instructions, see the Bluetooth device's user manual. •• The Soundbar will be disconnected. •• When the Soundbar is disconnected from the Bluetooth device, the Soundbar will display "BT DISCONNECTED" on the front display. Disconnecting
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    modes: STANDARD, SURROUND SOUND, BASS BOOST, GAME, or ADAPTIVE . SOUND MODE -- STANDARD  Outputs the original sound. VOL WOOFER SOUNDBAR PAIR -- SURROUND SOUND  ProvPiAdIRes a wider sound field than standard. SOUND MODEVOL VOL -- BWAOOSFSEBR OOST WOOSOFEURND Sound field mode with
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    and hold the SOUND MODE button for more than 5 seconds while the Soundbar is powered off to turn DRC (Dynamic Range Control) on or off sound may be distorted.) •• Bluetooth Power This feature automatically turns the Soundbar on when it receives a connection request from a previously connected TV or
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    Not available in "BT" and "USB" mode.) •• AUDIO SYNC is only supported for some functions.  PAIR PAIR VOL SOUMN(ODDBE AWSWOSOOO) FLFEEERVWROSOEOFEURLNDSMOOUDNED VOL SOUMNODBDAER SOUMNODDE VOL WOOFER SOUNDBAR SOUMNODDE VOL WOOFER SOUNDBAR Push the button up or down to adjust the level of
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    Control Button Display Status SOUMNODDE WOOFER 5 Sec VOL SOUNDBAR SOUMNODDE WOOFER 5 Sec VOL SOUNDBAR SOUMNODDE WOOFER 5 Sec VOL SOUNDBAR OFF-TV REMOTE (Default mode) SAMSUNG-TV REMOTE Disable the TV remote control. Enable a Samsung TV's IR remote control. ALL-TV REMOTE Enable
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    ch 2.1 ch 2.1 ch 2.1 ch 2.1 ch 2.1 ch 2.1 ch 4.1 ch 4.1 ch 4.1 ch 4.1 ch 4.1 ch 4.1 ch 4.1 ch 4.1 ch ADAPTIVE VOL WOOFER 2.0 ch 5.1 ch 2.1 ch 2.1 ch 4.1 ch 4.1 ch •• The Samsung Wireless Rear Speaker Kit can be purchased separately. To purchase a Kit, contact the vendor you purchased the
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    or humidity. •• Verify whether the wall is strong enough to support the product's weight. If not, reinforce the wall or 1. Place the Wall Mount Guide against the wall surface. •• The Wall Mount Guide must be level. •• If your TV is mounted on the wall, install the Soundbar at least 2 inches (5
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    orientation on the bottom of the Soundbar using 2 Screws. Center Line 3. Push a pen tip or sharpened pencil tip through the center of the B-TYPE images on each end of the Guide to mark the holes for the supporting screws, and then remove the Wall Mount Guide. 4. Using an appropriately sized drill
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    Bracket-Wall Mounts by hanging the 10 PLACING THE Bracket-Wall Mounts on the Holder-Screws on the wall. SOUNDBAR ON A TV STAND Place the Soundbar on a TV stand. 8. Slide the Soundbar down as shown below so that the Bracket-Wall Mounts rest securely on the Holder-Screws. •• Insert the Holder
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    drive. This may cause the firmware update to fail. 2. Go to https://www.samsung.com/us/ support/downloads/ on your computer  select Enter Model Number and enter the model of your Soundbar. Select manuals and downloads and download the latest software file. 3. Save the downloaded software to a USB
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    storage device that contains the update files to the Soundbar's USB port. 2. Disconnect the Soundbar's power cord, reconnect it, and then turn on the Soundbar. NOTES •• The firmware update may not work properly if audio files supported by the Soundbar are stored in the USB storage device. •• Do not
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    TROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the table below if this product does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions below do not help, turn off the product, disconnect the power cord, and contact Samsung Electronics at 1-800-SAMSUNG the Soundbar and
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    Source) button on the body for at least 5 seconds.) ;; If the Soundbar is connected to another device, disconnect that device first to switch the device ;; Reconnect it after removing the Bluetooth speaker list on the device to connect. (Samsung TV: Home ( ) → Settings ( ) → Sound → Sound Output →
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    . •• If you have a problem with this product, we strongly recommend you read the appropriate section of this manual, visit the Support page for your product at www.samsung.com, or call Samsung Product Support (1-800-726-7864) to find an answer before you contact a service center for a repair. ENG
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    16 SPECIFICATIONS AND GUIDE Specifications Model Name USB Weight Dimensions (W x H x D) Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range AMPLIFIER Rated Output power Supported play formats (DTS 2.0 sound is played in DTS format.) HW-A450 5V/0.5A 3.3 lbs (1.5 kg) 33.9 x 2.1 x 2.9 inches (860.0
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    not supplied and authorized by SAMSUNG, or which damage this product or result in service problems; incorrect electrical line voltage, fluctuations and surges; customer adjustments and failure to follow operating instructions, cleaning, maintenance and environmental instructions that are covered and
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    QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? Country IN THE US Samsung Service Center  1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) Web Site Address Samsung Electronics America, Inc. www.samsung.com/us/support 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660 © 2021 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
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HW-A450
FULL MANUAL
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