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- Page 1 HT-C450N HT-C453N HT-C455N HT-C445N Digital Home Cinema System user manual 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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Page 2: Safety Information
Safety Information TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury. WARNING •... -
Page 3: Precautions
• Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identifi cation sticker located on the back of your product. • Install your product horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (7.5~10cm). •... -
Page 4: Cautions On Handling And Storing Discs
Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. • “Pat. 7,295,673; 7,460,688; 7,519,274” Copyright © 2010 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Copy Protection • Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection. Because of this, you should only connect your product directly to your TV, not to a VCR. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents SAFETY INFORMATION GETTING STARTED CONNECTIONS SETUP Safety Warnings Precautions Accessories Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs Licence Copyright Copy Protection Icons that will be used in manual Disc Types and Characteristics Description Front Panel Rear Panel Remote control Connecting the Speakers Connecting the Video Out to your TV Connecting the FM Antenna Connecting Audio from External Components... - Page 6 Contents BASIC FUNCTIONS ADVANCED FUNCTIONS OTHER INFORMATION • Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance. English Disc Playback Audio CD(CD-DA)/MP3/WMA Playback JPEG File Playback Using the Playback Function Sound Mode Listening to Radio USB Function...
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Page 7: Getting Started
Getting Started Icons that will be used in manual Make sure to check the following terms before reading the user manual. Icon Term Defi nition This involves a function available with DVD-Video or DVD±R/±RW discs that have been recorded and fi... - Page 8 Getting Started Disc types that can be played Disc Types & Recorded Disc Mark (Logo) Signals Size 12 cm AUDIO VIDEO DVD-VIDEO 8 cm 12 cm AUDIO 8 cm AUDIO-CD AUDIO 12 cm 8 cm DivX VIDEO Do not use the following type of discs! •...
- Page 9 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.
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Page 10: Notes On Usb Connection
Getting Started Notes on USB connection Supported devices: USB storage media, MP3 player, digital camera, USB card reader If a folder or fi le name is longer than 10 characters, it may not properly display or operate. A subtitle fi le bigger than 148KB may not be properly displayed. -
Page 11: Description
Front Panel DISC TRAY DISPLAY REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON ( FUNCTION BUTTON ( TUNING DOWN & SKIP BUTTON ( STOP BUTTON ( PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON ( TUNING UP & SKIP BUTTON ( VOLUME CONTROL BUTTON ( POWER BUTTON ( USB PORT Description 4 5 6 7 Insert disc here. -
Page 12: Rear Panel
Getting Started Rear Panel 5.1 CHANNEL SPEAKER OUTPUT CONNECTORS EXTERNAL DIGITAL OPTICAL IN JACK (DIGITAL AUDIO IN) HDMI OUT JACK AUX IN JACKS VIDEO OUT JACK COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT JACKS FM ANTENA JACK English VIDEO DIGITAL HDMI OUT AUDIO IN OPTICAL COMPONENT AUX IN... -
Page 13: Remote Control
Tour of the Remote Control Turn the product on and off. If you want to change to Home Cinema or TV mode on the remote control, check this button's LED colour. - Home Cinema : Orange - TV : Green Press the number button to operate options. -
Page 14: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control
✎ NOTE The remote control may not work or some operations may not be possible with some brands of TVs. The remote control will work on a Samsung TV by default. English TV Brand Code List Brand Code... -
Page 15: Connections
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. Place these speakers in front of your listening position, facing inwards (about 45°) toward you. -
Page 16: Speaker Components
Connections Speaker Components HT-C450N FRONT REAR Speaker Components HT-C453N (L) (R) CENTRE FRONT STAND STAND BASE SUBWOOFER REAR HT-C445N/C455N (L) (R) FRONT STAND (L) (R) STAND BASE REAR ✎ NOTE Refer to page 17 to install the Speakers on the Tallboy Stand. English Connecting the Speakers CENTRE... -
Page 17: Installing The Speakers On The Tallboy Stand
Installing the Speakers on the Tallboy Stand * HT-C453N only - Front Speakers * HT-C445N/C455N only - Front/Rear Speakers Turn the Stand Base upside-down and connect it to the Stand. Insert small screws (4*20, For connecting Stand & Stand Base) clockwise into the four holes marked using a screwdriver as shown in the illustration. -
Page 18: Connecting The Video Out To Your Tv
Connections Connecting the Video Out to your TV Choose one of the four methods for connecting to a TV. METHOD 3 (Europe only) METHOD 4 (supplied) VIDEO HDMI OUT COMPONENT AUX IN AUX IN METHOD 1 : HDMI Connect an HDMI cable (not supplied) from the HDMI OUT jack on the back of the product to the HDMI IN jack on your TV. - Page 19 Anynet+ is a function that enables you to control other Samsung Devices with your Samsung TV's remote control. Anynet + can be used by connecting this product to a SAMSUNG TV using a HDMI Cable. This is only available with SAMSUNG TV's that support Anynet+.
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Page 20: Connecting The Fm Antenna
Connections VIDEO VIDEO HDMI OUT HDMI OUT COMPONENT AUX IN AUX IN Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM Antenna jack. Slowly move the antenna wire around until you fi nd a location where reception is good, then fasten it to a wall or other rigid surface. -
Page 21: Connecting Audio From External Components
Connecting Audio from External Components DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL Optical Cable (not supplied) Set-Top Box OPTICAL AUX : Connecting an External Analogue Component Analogue signal components such as a VCR. Connect AUX IN (Audio) on the back of the product to the Audio Out of the external Analogue component. -
Page 22: Setup
Setup Before Starting (Initial Setting) Press the POWER button when it is plugged in TV for the fi rst time. Initial Setting screen will be displayed. Initial setting > On-Screen Language Select a language for the on-screen displays. English Korean Dutch French German... -
Page 23: Display
TV aspect ratio setting. BD Wise (Samsung products only) BD Wise is Samsung's latest inter-connectivity feature. When you connect Samsung products with BD-Wise to each other via HDMI, the optimum resolution will be set automatically. • On : The original resolution of the DVD disc will be output to the TV direct. -
Page 24: Audio
Setup Audio Speaker Setting Speaker Size You can set the Speaker Size of the Center and Rear Speakers, as well as Test Tone in this mode. Settings Speaker Setting Speaker Size Sound Edit Delay Time Test Tone : Off Select Move Select •... -
Page 25: Drc (Dynamic Range Compression)
Ideal Centre Speaker placement Ideal Rear Speaker placement Place all speakers within this circle. Df: The distance from Front Speaker Dc: The distance from Centre Speaker Dr: The distance from Rear Speaker Setting the Centre Speaker If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than the distance of Df in the fi... -
Page 26: Eq Optimizer
Setup ✎ NOTE The default setting of this function is HDMI Audio Off. HDMI Audio is automatically down-mixed to 2ch for TV speakers. When HDMI Audio is set to On, PL II /DSP EQ /P.BASS doesn't work. EQ Optimizer Set optimal EQ automatically depending on the region. -
Page 27: Basic Functions
Basic Functions Disc Playback Press the OPEN/CLOSE () button. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc's label facing up. Press the OPEN/CLOSE () button to close the disc tray. ✎ NOTE Resume function: When you stop disc play, the product remembers where you stopped, so when you press PLAY button again, it will pick up where you left off. -
Page 28: Slow Motion Play
Basic Functions JPEG File Playback Images captured with a digital camera or camcorder, or JPEG fi les on a PC can be stored on a CD and then played back with this product. Insert a JPEG disc on the disc tray. Press the ◄►... -
Page 29: Using The Title Menu
Step Motion Play Press the PAUSE button repeatedly. • The picture moves forward one frame each time the button is pressed during playback. ✎ NOTE No sound is heard during step motion playback. 5 Minute Skip function During playback, press the ◄,► button. •... -
Page 30: Repeat Playback
Basic Functions Repeat Playback dBAD DVD/DivX Repeat You can repeat the title, chapter or the section(A-B Repeat) of the DVD/DivX. Repeat During DVD/DivX playback, press the REPEAT button on the remote control. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select a desired repeat mode, then press the ENTER button. -
Page 31: Displaying Disc Information
Displaying Disc Information 03/04 001/001 0:00:21 KO 1/2 EN 02/02 Change During playback, press the TOOLS button on the remote control. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the desired item. Press the ◄► buttons to make the desired setup change and then press the ENTER button. -
Page 32: Selecting The Subtitle Language
Basic Functions Selecting the Subtitle Language Press the TOOLS button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select SUBTITLE ( display. Press the ◄► buttons or numeric buttons to select the desired subtitle language. • Depending on the number of languages on a DVD disc, a different subtitle language is selected each time the button is pressed. -
Page 33: Dolby Pro Logic Ii Mode
DSP (Digital Signal Processor)/EQ • DSP (Digital Signal Processor) : DSP modes have been designed to simulate different acoustic environments. • EQ : You can select ROCK, POP, or CLASSIC etc. to optimize the sound for the genre of music you are playing. -
Page 34: Presetting Stations
Basic Functions Listening to Radio Using buttons on the Remote Control Press the FUNCTION button to select FM. Tune in to the desired station. Automatic Tuning 1 : When the # $ buttons • is pressed, a preset broadcast station is selected. •... -
Page 35: Advanced Functions
Advanced Functions USB Function Playing Media Files using the USB Host Feature You can enjoy media fi les 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. -
Page 36: Other Information
Refer to the chart below when this product does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off the product, disconnect the power cord, and contact the nearest authorized dealer or Samsung Electronics Service Centre. Symptom I cannot eject the disc. -
Page 37: Language Code List
Symptom • 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. The rating level password has been forgotten. Can't receive radio broadcast. Enter the appropriate code number for OTHERS in the Disc Menu, Audio and Subtitle. -
Page 38: Specifi Cations
S/N Ratio Channel separation Input sensitivity - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifi cations without notice. - Weight and dimensions are approximate. - Design and specifi cations are subject to change without prior notice. - For the power supply and Power Consumption, refer to the label attached to the product. - Page 39 HT-C450N Speaker system Impedance Frequency range Output sound pressure level Rated input Speaker Maximum input Dimensions (W x H x D) Weights HT-C453N Speaker system Impedance Frequency range Output sound pressure level Rated input Speaker Maximum input Dimensions (W x H x D) Weights HT-C455N Speaker system...
- Page 40 Other Information HT-C445N Speaker system Impedance Frequency range Output sound pressure level Rated input Speaker Maximum input Dimensions (W x H x D) Weights English Specifi cations 5.1ch speaker system Front/Rear Centre 3 — 3 — 140Hz~20KHz 140Hz~20KHz 86dB/W/M 86dB/W/M 166W 166W Front/Rear : 90 x 1100 x 119 mm (stand base : 250 x 250)
- Page 41 If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. Area Contact Center ` North America Canada 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com Mexico 01-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com ` Latin America Argentine...
- Page 42 Correct disposal of batteries in this product (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems.) This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life. Where marked, the chemical symbols Hg, Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury, cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006/66.