Samsung HW-K450 - Manuals

ENG 5 GETTING STARTED CONTENTS 2 GETTING STARTED 2 Features3 Safety Information 6 What’s Included 7 DESCRIPTIONS 7 Front / Right Side Panel 8 Bottom Panel 9 Remote Control 12 INSTALLATION 12 Installing the Soundbar 12 Installing the Wall Mount 17 CONNECTIONS 17 Connecting the Subwoofer18 Connecting ...

6 GETTING STARTED WHAT’S INCLUDED BEFORE READING THE USER’S MANUAL Note the following terms before reading the user manual. + Icons used in this manual Icon Term Definition Caution Indicates a situation where a function does not operate or settings may be canceled. Note Indicates tips or instruction...

ENG 7 DESCRIPTIONS FRONT / RIGHT SIDE PANEL 2 3 Right Side Display Displays the current mode. 1 Remote Control Sensor 1 / (Volume) Button Controls the volume level. The numeric value of the volume level appears in the front panel display. 2 (Source) Button Selects the D.IN, AUX, HDMI, BT, TV, or USB...

8 DESCRIPTIONS BOTTOM PANEL DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) USB (5V 0.5A) AUX IN HDMI IN HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) DC 24V DC 24V HDMI IN HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) USB (5V 0.5A) AUX IN DC 24V (Power Supply In) Connect the AC/DC power adaptor to the power supply jack, and then connect the AC/DC ...

ENG 9 DESCRIPTIONS REMOTE CONTROL Repeat Press to set the Repeat function during music playback from a USB device. OFF - REPEAT : Cancels Repeat Playback. TRACK - REPEAT : Plays a track repeatedly. ALL - REPEAT : Plays all tracks repeatedly. RANDOM - REPEAT : Plays tracks in random order repeatedly....

ENG 11 INSTALLATION + Controlling the Soundbar using Your TV Remote Control 1. Press and hold the SOUND button for more than 5 seconds while the Soundbar is turned on. 2. "ON - TV REMOTE" appears on the Soundbar's display. 3. In the TV's menu, set the TV speaker to external speaker. ● TV men...

12 INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE SOUNDBAR INSTALLING THE WALL MOUNT + Installation Precautions ● Install on a vertical wall only. ● For the installation, avoid a location with high temperature or humidity, or a wall that cannot sustain the weight of the set. ● Check the strength of the wall. If the wa...

16 INSTALLATION DETACHING THE SOUNDBAR FROM THE WALL 1. To separate the Soundbar from the wall mount, push it in the direction of arrow, tilt it up slightly, and then pull it away from the wall as shown. ● Do not hang onto the installed unit and avoid striking or dropping the unit. ● Secure the unit...

ENG 17 CONNECTIONS ● Do not connect the power cord of this product or your TV to a wall outlet until all connections between components are complete. ● Before moving or installing this product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. CONNECTING THE SUBWOOFER CONNECTING TO THE SU...

18 CONNECTIONS ● Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. ● If you use a device that uses the same frequency (2.4GHz) as the Soundbar near the Soundbar, interference may cause some sound interruption. ● The maximum transmission distance of...

ENG 19 CONNECTIONS • The main unit, the subwoofer and the SWA-8000S should now be linked (connected). • The LINK indicators (Blue LEDs) on the subwoofer and the SWA-8000S should be glowing continuously and not blinking. • If the LINK indicators are not solid blue, the linking process has failed.Turn...

20 CONNECTIONS CONNECTING TO A TV ● Important: Before you begin, put the battery into the remote. See page 11 for instructions. CONNECTING TO A TV USING A DIGITAL OPTICAL CABLE Wi-Fi SETUP SPK ADD DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) USB (5V 0.5A) AUX IN HDMI IN HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) DC 24V DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTI...

ENG 21 CONNECTIONS CONNECTING TO A TV USING AN HDMI (DIGITAL) CABLE Wi-Fi SETUP SPK ADD DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) USB (5V 0.5A) AUX IN HDMI IN HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) DC 24V DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) HDMI IN HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) HDMI IN HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) HDMI Cable (not supplied) 1. Connect an HDMI cable (...

22 CONNECTIONS ● Switching the Soundbar’s mode from TV to another mode automatically terminates TV SoundConnect. ● To connect the Soundbar to another TV, the existing connection must be terminated. ● To terminate the existing connection, press and hold the p button on the remote for 5 seconds or swi...

ENG 23 CONNECTIONS CONNECTING TO EXTERNAL DEVICES OPTICAL OR ANALOG AUDIO CABLE This unit comes equipped with one digital optical in jack and one analog audio (AUX) in jack, giving you two ways to connect it to external devices. Wi-Fi SETUP SPK ADD DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) USB (5V 0.5A) AUX IN HDM...

24 CONNECTIONS HDMI CABLE HDMI is the standard digital interface for connecting to TVs, projectors, DVD players, Blu-ray players, set top boxes, and more. HDMI prevents any degradation to the signal due to conversion to analog and maintains the video and audio quality of the original digital source....

ENG 25 CONNECTIONS 4. USB appears on the display screen. • The Soundbar connection to the USB device is complete. • The Soundbar automatically turns off (Auto Power Off) if no USB device has been connected for more than 5 minutes. + Before you connect a USB device Be aware of the following: ● If the...

26 FUNCTIONS INPUT MODE Press the (Source) button on the main unit’s side panel or the SOURCE button on the remote control to select the mode you want. Input mode Display Optical Digital input ARC (HDMI OUT) input D.IN AUX input AUX HDMI input HDMI BLUETOOTH mode BT TV SoundConnect TV USB mode USB +...

ENG 27 FUNCTIONS BLUETOOTH You can connect a Bluetooth device to the Soundbar and enjoy music with high quality stereo sound, all without wires! TO CONNECT THE SOUNDBAR TO A BLUETOOTH DEVICE Check if the Bluetooth device supports the Bluetooth compliant stereo headset function. Bluetooth device Conn...

28 FUNCTIONS ● If asked for a PIN code when connecting a Bluetooth device, enter <0000>. ● Only one Bluetooth device can be paired at a time. ● The Bluetooth connection will be terminated when you turn the Soundbar off. ● The Soundbar may not perform Bluetooth search or connection correctly un...

ENG 29 FUNCTIONS ● In Bluetooth connection mode, the Bluetooth connection will be lost if the distance between the Soundbar and the Bluetooth device exceeds 5 meters. ● The Soundbar automatically turns off after 5 minutes in the Ready state. + More About Bluetooth Bluetooth is a technology that enab...

30 FUNCTIONS SOFTWARE UPDATE DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) USB (5V 0.5A) AUX IN HDMI IN HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) DC 24V DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) USB (5V 0.5A) AUX IN Samsung may offer updates for the Soundbar's system firmware in the future.If an update is offered, you can update the firmware by connecting ...

ENG 31 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Before requesting service, please check the following. The unit will not turn on. • Is the power cord plugged into the outlet? ¼ Connect the power plug to the outlet. A function does not work when the button is pressed. • Is there static electricity in the air?...

32 APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS Model name HW-K450 GENERAL USB 5 V / 0.5 A Weight Main Unit 2.0 Kg Subwoofer (PS-WK450) 4.6 Kg Dimensions (W x H x D) Main Unit 908.5 x 53.5 x 70.5 mm Subwoofer (PS-WK450) 179.0 x 361.0 x 299.5 mm Operating Temperature Range +5°C to +35°C Operating Humidity Range 10 % to 7...

· 4 · English CONNECTING THE SUBWOOFER TO THE SOUNDBAR MAIN UNIT You can enjoy rich bass tones and better sound quality by linking the subwoofer to the Soundbar Main Unit. Soundbar Main Unit Subwoofer nit t t t t t t t t t t t t So S S S S S S S S The Soundbar Main Unit and subwoofer should link (co...

· 5 · English CONNECTING TO YOUR TV You can enjoy TV sound after connecting the Soundbar to your TV with or without a cable. c Important: Before you begin, put the battery into the remote. See page 12 for instructions. Method 1. Connecting with a Cable DIGITAL AUDIO IN(OPTICAL) USB (5V 0.5A) AUX IN ...

· 6 · English Method 2. TV SoundConnect (Linking to a Samsung TV with Bluetooth) 1. Turn on your Samsung TV and the Soundbar. 2. Select TV mode in your Soundbar display by pressing the button on the right side of the Soundbar or the SOURCE button on your remote control. (Modes are displayed in the f...

· 7 · English CONNECTION VIA BLUETOOTH You can connect a Bluetooth device to the Soundbar and enjoy music with stereo sound, all without wires! c It is not possible to connect multiple Bluetooth devices at the same time. Connect Bluetooth device 1. Press the button on the right side of the Soundbar ...

· 8 · English CONNECTING TO AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Optical Cable You can enjoy sound from separate external devices such as a BD player/game console/set-top box, etc. by connecting them to your Soundbar. 1. Connect an Optical Cable as shown in the picture above. 2. Press the button on the right side of ...

· 9 · English SOFTWARE UPDATE Samsung may offer updates for the Soundbar's system firmware in the future. DIGITAL AUDIO IN(OPTICAL) USB (5V 0.5A) AUX IN HDMI IN HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) DC 24V 24V V USB (5V 0.5A) Micro USB to USB adapter Cable (not supplied) If an update is offered, you can update the firm...

· 12 · English REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS & FEATURES Inserting Battery before using the Remote Control 1. Use a suitable coin to turn the remote control's battery cover counterclockwise to remove it as shown in the figure below. 2. Insert a 3V lithium battery. Keep the positive (+) pole facing up wh...

· 14 · English TROUBLESHOOTING Before seeking assistance, check the following. The unit will not turn on. Is the power cord plugged into the outlet? Connect the power plug to the outlet. A function does not work when the button is pressed. Is there static electricity in the air? Disconnect the power...

· 15 · English OPEN SOURCE LICENSE NOTICE To send inquiries and requests regarding open sources, contact Samsung via Email ([email protected]). IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT SERVICE • Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appear...

· 17 · English This Samsung product is warranted for the period of twelve (12) months from the original date of purchase, against defective materials and workmanship. In the event that warranty service is required, you should return the product to the retailer from whom it was purchased. However, Sa...