Samsung HT-E445K manual

Digital Home Entertainment System user manual 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/register HT -E450K HT -E453K HT -E453HK HT -E445K HT -E455K[...]

2 English Safety Information Safety W arnings TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SER VICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that pr esents a risk of electric sh[...]

English 3 Accessories Check for the supplied accessories below . HDMI Cable(option) Video Cable FM Antenna User manual Remote Control/Batteries (AAA size) Precautions • Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your product. • Install your product horizontally , on a suitable b[...]

4 English Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs Small scratches on the disc may reduce sound and picture quality or cause skipping. Be especially careful not to scratch discs when handling them. Holding discs • Do not touch the playback side of the disc. • Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not get on the surface. • Do not [...]

English 5 Contents SAFETY INFORMA TION 2 2 Safety W arnings 3 Precautions 3 Accessories 4 Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs 4 Licence 4 Copyright 4 Copy Protection GETTING ST ARTED 7 7 Icons that will be used in manual 7 Disc T ypes and Characteristics 11 Description 11 Front Panel 12 Rear Panel 13 Remote control CONNECTIONS 15 15 Connecting t[...]

6 English BASIC FUNCTIONS 29 29 Disc Playback 29 Audio CD(CD-DA)/MP3/WMA Playback 30 JPEG File Playback 30 Using the Playback Function 34 Sound Mode 36 Listening to Radio ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS 37 37 USB Function 37 USB Recording OTHER INFORMA TION 38 38 T roubleshooting 39 Language code list 40 Specifications 43 OpenSSL License Contents • Figures a[...]

English 7 01 Getting Started Getting Started Icons that will be used in manual Make sure to check the following terms befor e reading the user manual. Icon T erm Definition d DVD This involves a function available with DVD-Video or DVD±R/±RW discs that have been recor ded and finalised in Video Mode. B CD This involves a function available with a[...]

8 English Getting Started Disc types that can be played Disc T ypes & Mark (Logo) Recorded Signals Disc Size Max. Playing Time DVD-VIDEO AUDIO + VIDEO 12 cm Approx. 240 min. (single-sided) Approx. 480 min. (double-sided) 8 cm Approx. 80 min. (single-sided) Approx. 160 min. (double-sided) AUDIO-CD AUDIO 12 cm 74 min. 8 cm 20 min. DivX AUDIO + VI[...]

English 9 01 Getting Started DVD±R/±RW , CD-R/RW Discs • Software updates for incompatible formats are not supported. (Example : QPEL, GMC, resolutions higher than 800 x 600 pixels, etc.) • If a DVD-R/-RW disc has not been recorded properly in DVD Video format, it will not be playable. DivX (Digital internet video express) DivX® is a video f[...]

10 English Getting Started Notes on USB connection Supported devices: USB storage media, MP3 player , digital camera 1) If a folder or file name is longer than 10 characters, it may not properly display or operate. 2) A subtitle file bigger than 300KB may not be properly displayed. 3) A certain USB/digital camera device, USB card reader is not supp[...]

English 11 01 Getting Started Description Front Panel AUX IN 1 5V 500mA MIC 2 MIC 1 1 DISC TRA Y Insert disc here. 2 AUX IN 1 CONNECTOR Connect external components such as an MP3 player . 3 DISPLA Y Displays the playing status, time, etc. 4 OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON ( ) Opens and closes the disc tray . 5 FUNCTION BUTTON ( ) The mode switches as follows : D[...]

12 English Getting Started 1 F A NET (Only for Service) Used for the service repair . 2 COOLING F AN The fan always revolves when the power is on. Ensure a minimum of 10cm of clear space on all sides of the fan when installing the product. 3 SPEAKERS OUTPUT CONNECTORS Connect the front, center ,surround speakers and subwoofer . 4 AUX IN 2 JACKS Con[...]

English 13 01 Getting Started Set a Sleep time to shut off the pr oduct. or Adjust the echo level of the microphone. Select MONO or STEREO for radio broadcasting. or V oice remover . Search for active FM stations and change channels. or Adjust the microphone's volume. Select on-screen menu items and change menu value. or Press the Key Contr ol[...]

14 English Getting Started Installing batteries in the Remote Control ✎ NOTE  Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity : (+) to (+) and (–) to (–).  Always replace both batteries at the same time.  Do not expose the batteries to heat or flame.  The remote control can be used up to appr oximately 23 feet (7 [...]

English 15 02 Connections This section involves various methods of connecting the product to other external components. Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. Connecting the Speakers Front Speakers ei Place these speakers in front of your listening position, facing inwar ds (about 45°)[...]

16 English Connections HT -E453K HT -E450K Assembled Speakers  ✎ NOTE  Refer to page 17 to install the Speakers on the T allboy Stand. HT -E453K Speaker Components CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND SPEAKER SUBWOOFER FRONT SPEAKER SURROUND CENTER SUBWOOFER (L) (R) FRONT (L) (R) Speaker Components  CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND SPEAKER SUBWOOFER FRONT SPE[...]

English 17 02 Connections Installing the Speakers on the T allboy Stand * HT -E453K only - Front Speakers * HT -E445K/E455K only - Front/Surr ound Speakers 1. T urn the Stand Base upside-down and connect it to the Stand. 2. Insert three scr ews (5*15, For connecting Stand & Stand Base) clockwise into the three holes marked using a scr ewdriver [...]

18 English Connections Connecting The Speakers 1. Press down the terminal tab on the back of the speaker . (HT -E453K/ E453HK/E445K/E455K Only) 2. Insert the black wire into the black terminal (–) and the r ed wire into the r ed terminal (+), and then release the tab. (HT -E453K/E453HK/E445K/E455K Only) 3. Connect the connecting plugs to the back[...]

English 19 02 Connections Connecting the Video Out to your TV Choose one of the two methods for connecting to a TV . METHOD 1 : HDMI Connect an HDMI cable (option) from the HDMI OUT jack on the back of the pr oduct to the HDMI IN jack on your TV . METHOD 2 : Composite Video Connect the supplied Video cable from the VIDEO OUT jack on the back of the[...]

20 English Connections HDMI FUNCTION HDMI Auto Detection Function • What is the HDCP? • HDCP (High-band width Digital Content Protection) is a system for pr otecting DVD content outputted via HDMI from being copied. It pr ovides a secure digital link between a video sour ce (PC, DVD. etc) and a display device (TV , projector . etc). Content is [...]

English 21 02 Connections Connecting the FM Antenna 1. Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM Antenna jack. 2. Slowly move the antenna wire ar ound until you find a location where r eception is good, then fasten it to a wall or other rigid surface. ✎ NOTE  This product does not receive AM br oadcasts. Connecting Audio from External Componen[...]

22 English Connections Connecting Audio from External Components White FM ANT DIGI TAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL SURROUND SUBWOOFER SURROUND SPEAKERS OUT HDMI OUT AUX IN 2 VIDEO OUT FA NE T (Only For Service) Optical Cable (not supplied) Audio Cable (not supplied) If the external analog component has only one Audio Out, connect either left or right. Set-T o[...]

English 23 03 Setup Setup Before Starting (Initial Settings) 1. Press the POWER button when it is plugged in TV for the first time. Initial Settings screen will be displayed. 2. Pr ess the ▲▼ buttons to select the desired language, then press the ENTER button. 3. Pr ess the ▲▼ buttons to select desired TV Aspect, then press the ENTER button[...]

24 English Setup Display Y ou can configure various display options such as the TV Aspect, Resolution, etc. TV Aspect Depending on the type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen setting. • 4:3 Pan-Scan Select when you want to see the 16:9 video supplied by the DVD without the black bars on top and bottom, even though you have [...]

English 25 03 Setup Audio Speaker Setting Speaker Size Y ou can set the Speaker Size of the Center and Surround Speakers, as well as T est T one in this mode. Settings m Move " Select ' Return " Select ' Return Speaker Setting Speaker Size ► Sound Edit Delay Time T est Tone : Off • For the Front, the mode is set to Small. ?[...]

26 English Setup Ideal Center Speaker placement Df: The distance from Fr ont Speaker Dc: The distance from Center Speaker Ds: The distance fr om Surround Speaker Place all speakers within this circle. Ideal Surround Speaker placement Setting the Center Speaker If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than the distance of Df in the figure, set th[...]

English 27 03 Setup Speaker Selection The audio signals transmitted over the HDMI Cable can be changed Home Theater/TV Speaker . • Home Theater : Video is transmitted over the HDMI connection cable only , and audio is output through the product speakers only . • TV Speaker : Both video and audio signals are transmitted over the HDMI connection [...]

28 English Setup Language Y ou can select the language you prefer for on-scr een menu, disc menu, etc. OSD Language Select the language for the on-screen displays. Disc Menu Select the language for the disc menu displays. Audio Select the language for disc audio. Subtitle Select the language for disc subtitles. a T o select a language that does not[...]

English 29 04 Basic Functions Basic Functions Disc Playback 1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE (  ) button. 2. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc's label facing up. 3. Press the OPEN/CLOSE (  ) button to close the disc tray . ✎ NOTE  Resume function: When you stop disc play , the product r emembers where you stopped, so when you p[...]

30 English Basic Functions JPEG File Playback Images captured with a digital camera or camcor der , or JPEG files on a PC can be stored on a CD and then played back with this product. 1. Insert a JPEG disc on the disc tray . 2. Press the ◄► buttons to select Photo , and then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the fold[...]

English 31 04 Basic Functions Step Motion Play d D Press the P AUSE button repeatedly . • The picture moves forwar d one frame each time the button is pressed during playback. ✎ NOTE  No sound is heard during step motion playback. 5 Minute Skip function D During playback, press the ◄ , ► button. • Playback skips 5 minutes forward whene[...]

32 English Basic Functions CD/MP3 Repeat 1. During the CD/ MP3 playback, press the REPEA T button repeatedly to select the r epeat mode you want. B     (Repeat Off  Repeat T rack  Repeat All  Random  Repeat Section A-B) A     ( Repeat Off  Repeat T rack  Repeat Dir (Directory)  Repeat All  Random) A-B[...]

English 33 04 Basic Functions TOOLS menu  Title ( ) : T o access the desired title when there is mor e than one in the disc. For example, if there is mor e than one movie on a DVD, each movie will be identified as a Title.  Chapter ( ) : Most DVD discs are recor ded in chapters so that you can quickly find a specific chapter .  Playing tim[...]

34 English Basic Functions SLEEP Y ou can set the time that the Home Cinema will shut itself off. Press the SLEEP button. • Each time the button is pressed, the selection changes as follows 10 MIN  20 MIN  30 MIN  60 MIN  90 MIN  120 MIN  150 MIN  OFF . ✎ NOTE  Sleep function doesn't work when you connect the microp[...]

English 35 04 Basic Functions DSP (Digital Signal Processor)/EQ • DSP (Digital Signal Processor) : DSP modes have been designed to simulate differ ent acoustic environments. • EQ : Y ou can select POPS, JAZZ , ROCK, or USER to optimize the sound for the genre of music you ar e playing . Press the DSP/EQ button. POPS, JAZZ, ROCK Select POPS, JAZ[...]

36 English Basic Functions Listening to Radio Using buttons on the Remote Control 1. Press the FUNCTION button to select FM . 2. T une in to the desired station. • Pr eset T uning 1 : Y ou must first add a desired fr equency as a preset. Pr ess the STOP (  ) button to select PRESET and then press the TUNING/CH ( ) button to select the preset s[...]

English 37 05 Advanced Functions Advanced Functions USB Function Playing Media Files using the USB Host Feature Y ou can enjoy media files such as pictures, movies and music saved on an MP3 player , USB memory stick or digital camera in high quality video with 5.1 channel sound by connecting the storage device to the USB port of the product. 1. Con[...]

38 English Other Information T roubleshooting Refer to the chart below when this product does not function pr operly . If the problem you ar e experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off the product, disconnect the power cor d, and contact the nearest authorized dealer or Samsung Electr onics Service Center [...]

English 39 06 Other Information Symptom Check/Remedy • The product is not working. (Example: The power goes out or the front panel key doesn't work or a strange noise is heard.) • The product is not working normally . • Press and hold the STOP (  ) button on the remote control for longer than 5 seconds with no disc (reset function). U[...]

40 English Other Information Specifications General Weight 2.3 Kg Dimensions 430 (W) x 61 (H) x 242 (D) mm Operating T emperature Range +5°C~+35°C Operating Humidity Range 10 % to 75 % FM T uner Signal/noise ratio 60 dB Usable sensitivity 10 dB T otal harmonic distortion 1 % Disc DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) Reading Speed : 3.49 ~ 4.06 m/sec. App[...]

English 41 06 Other Information HT -E453K Speaker Speaker system 5.1ch speaker system Impedance Frequency range Output sound pressure level Rated input Maximum input Dimensions (W x H x D) Weights HT -E453HK Speaker Speaker system 5.1ch speaker system Impedance Frequency range Output sound pressure level Rated input Maximum input Dimensions (W x H [...]

42 English Other Information HT -E455K Speaker Speaker system 5.1ch speaker system Impedance Frequency range Output sound pressure level Rated input Maximum input Dimensions (W x H x D) Weights Front/Surr ound : 3.16 Kg, Center : 0.49 Kg Subwoofer : 6.06 Kg Front 3 Ω 140Hz~20KHz 86dB/W/M 167W 334W Center 3 Ω 140Hz~20KHz 86dB/W/M 165W 330W Subwoof[...]

English 43 06 Other Information OpenSSL License The OpenSSL toolkit stays under a dual license, i.e. both the conditions of the OpenSSL License and the original SSLeay license apply to the toolkit. See below for the actual license texts. Actually both licenses are BSD-style Open Sour ce licenses. In case of any license issues related to OpenSSL ple[...]

44 English OpenSSL License Copyright remains Eric Y oung's, and as such any Copyright notices in the code are not to be removed. If this package is used in a product, Eric Y oung should be given attribution as the author of the parts of the library used. This can be in the form of a textual message at program startup or in documentation (onlin[...]

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