Samsung HT-H4500 manual

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    imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung pr oduct. T o receive mor e complete service, please register your pr oduct at www.samsung.com/r egister 5.1CH Blu-ray™ Home Entertainment System user manual HT-H4500 This Nanum Gothic Eco font is pr ovided by NA VER.[...]

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     - English  Safety Information ! The slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are pr ovided for necessary ventilation. T o ensure r eliable operation of this apparatus, and to pr otect it fr om overheating, these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered. - Do not place this apparatus in a confined space, such as [...]

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     - English   ! Do not allow children to hang on the pr oduct. ! Store the accessories (battery, etc.) in a location safely out of the reach of childr en. ! Do not install the pr oduct in an unstable location such as a shaky self, a slanted floor , or a location exposed to vibration. ! Do n[...]

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     - English  Safety Information  Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including A V receivers) that pr oduce heat.  Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or gr ounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other . A groundi[...]

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     - English   Contents    Accessories  Speaker Components  Fr ont Panel  Rear Panel  Remote Contr ol   Connecting the Speakers  Connecting to a Network Router  Connecting to a TV and External Devices ?[...]

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     - English  Getting Started Check the box for the accessories and speaker components listed or shown below. Accessories !   (AH59-02533A) !  (AAA size) (4301-000116) !  (AH68-02672A)  (3903-000598) ?[...]

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     - English   Front P anel 5V 0.5A MIC 2 MIC 1  5V 0.5A MIC 2 MIC 1  5V 0.5A MIC 2 MIC 1    5V 0.5A MIC 2 MIC 1  5V 0.5A MIC 2 MIC 1   5V 0.5A MIC 2 MIC 1 ?[...]

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     - English  Getting Started   ✎ Make sure to match the “+” and “–” ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment. ✎ Assuming typical usage, the batteries last for about one year . ✎ The [...]

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     - English   This section describes various methods of connecting the pr oduct to other external components. Before moving or installing the pr oduct, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. Connecting the Speakers    [...]

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     - English  Connections   Match each speaker cable bundle to the correct speaker by matching the color coded plug on each bundle to the colored sticker on the bottom or back of each speaker .  Connect the speaker wire plugs fr om each speaker to th[...]

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     - English   Connecting to a TV and External Devices OPTICAL OUT AUDIO OUT HDMI IN SURROUND L SURROUND R   R  W    Connect an HDMI cab[...]

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     - English  Settings The Initial Settings Procedure ! The Home menu will not appear if you do not configure the initial settings. ! The OSD (On Screen Display) may change in this pr oduct after you upgrade the software version. ! The access steps may differ depending on the menu you selected.  T urn on your TV after connecting the[...]

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     - English   ✎ If you want to display the  scr een again and make changes, select the  option. (See page 16) ✎ If you use an HDMI cable to connect the pr oduct to an Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)-compliant Samsung TV and 1.) Y ou have set the [...]

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     - English  Settings    TOOLS RETURN EXIT INFO SUBTITLE HOME REPEA T 1 2 3 7 8 9 DISC MENU TITLE MENU 0 POPUP 4 5 6 MUTE MO/ST TUNER MEMORY A B C D TUNING DOWN UP VOLUME - +[...]

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     - English    Lets you set the pr oduct to output video from the HDMI OUT jack with Deep Color . Deep Color pr ovides more accurate color repr oduction with greater color depth.   Lets you impr ove picture quality when viewi[...]

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     - English  Settings   Lets you re-run the  pr ocedure. (See page 12)  Y ou can turn on the power quickly by decreasing the boot time. ✎ If this function is set to  , Standby power co[...]

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     - English   ! Before you begin, confirm that the pr oduct is connected to your r outer with a network cable. Ğ  T o start the configuration process, follow these steps:  In the Home menu, select  , and then press the v button.  Select ?[...]

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     - English  Settings Upgrading Software The  menu allows you to upgrade the pr oduct’s software for performance impr ovements or additional services. ! Never turn the pr oduct of f or back on manually during the update pr ocess. ! The update is complete when the pr oduct turns off after res[...]

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     - English    If your pr oduct is connected to the network and you set  on, the pr oduct will notify you if a new software version is available with a pop-up message. [...]

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     - English  Playing Content Y our home theater can play content located on Blu-ray/DVD/CD discs, USB devices, PCs, smart phones, tablets, and in Apps. T o play content located on your PC or a mobile device, you must connect the PC or mobile device and the pr oduct to your network. T o play content on your PC, you must also download and ins[...]

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     - English    A screen appears listing the contents of the disc. Depending on how the contents are arranged, you will see either folders, individual files, or both.  If necessary, use the ▲▼◀▶ buttons to select a folder , and then press the v button.  Use the ?[...]

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     - English  Playing Content Controlling Video Playback Y ou can control the playback of video content located on a Blu-ray/DVD disc, USB device, mobile device, or PC. Depending on the disc or contents, some of the functions described in this manual may not be available. ?[...]

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     - English    During playback, press the  button.   If there is mor e than one title on a disk or device, lets you move to or select a desired title.   Lets you go to a s[...]

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     - English  Playing Content 0/16 00:00/00:00 Playlist TRACK 003 04:41 TRACK 004 04:02 TRACK 005 03:43 TRACK 006 03:40 TRACK 001 CD Tools Repeat Mode Track Rip > Move < Adjust ' Return " Pause c Select Tools ' Return  T o play a particular track, use the ▲▼ buttons on the remote to select the track, and the[...]

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     - English    T o remove a file fr om the  , move to the file, and then press the  button.  Press the v button to play the selected files. The  screen appears.  T o go to the Music List, pres[...]

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     - English  Playing Content ✎ Depending on the disc or storage device, the   menu may differ . All options may not be displayed. ✎ T o enable the background music function, the photo file must be in the same storage media as the music file. However , the sound quality can be affected by the bitrate of the MP3 file, the s[...]

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     - English   ! The Home Theater has an effective reception range of up to 32.8 feet in all directions if there ar e no obstacles. The connection will be automatically cut off if the device is out of this range. Even within this range, the sound quality may be degraded by obstacles such as walls [...]

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     - English  Playing Content ✎ In Bluetooth mode, the screen saver will start if the Bluetooth device stays in the Ready state for 5 minutes. T o reconnect the Bluetooth device, turn off the screen saver , and then connect the device. T o turn off the screen saver , press any button on the r emote control (the V olume button, a number but[...]

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     - English   Using BD-LIVE™  Connect the pr oduct to the network. (See page 10)  Configure the network settings. (See pages 16~17) Once the pr oduct is connected to your network, you can enjoy various movie-related service contents available on BD-LIVE compliant discs. [...]

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     - English  Network Services    Select the  button on the Home scr een, and then press the v button. The Mor e Apps screen appears displaying a bank of apps.  T o view additional apps, move the highlight to the right or left until another gr [...]

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     - English   Additional Information    ! Certain HDMI output resolutions may not work, depending on your TV . ! Y ou must have an HDMI connection to enjoy videos with 3D technology. ! A long HDMI cable may cause screen noise. If this occurs, set[...]

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     - English  Appendix  ! When HDMI audio is output to the TV speakers, it is automatically down-mixed to 2 channels.  ! When  is  , the  ?[...]

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     - English   ✎ Y our product will not play content that has been recorded on a DVD-R at a bitrate that exceeds 10 Mbps. ✎ Y our product will not play content that has been recorded on a BD-R or USB device at a bitrate that exceeds 30 Mbps. ✎ Playback may not work for some types of discs, or when you use specif[...]

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     - English  Appendix   1 The U.S., U.S. territories and Canada 2 Eur ope, Japan, the Middle East, Egypt, Africa, Greenland 3 T aiwan, Korea, the Philippines, Indonesia, Hong Kong 4 Mexico, South America, Central America, Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Caribbean 5 Russia, Eastern Eur ope, India, North Ko[...]

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     - English           *.avi AV I MP4v3 H.264 BP/MP/HP MP3, Dolby Digital, DTS, WMA, PCM 1920x1080 *[...]

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     - English  Appendix          ?[...]

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     - English      ?[...]

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     - English  Appendix        ! Is there "Dolby Digital 5.1 CH" mark on the disc? Dolby Digital 5.1 CH Surr ound Sound i[...]

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