HT-H4500R HT-H4530R HT-H4550R 5.1CH Blu-ray™ Home Entertainment 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 HT-H4500R-XM-1211.
Safety Information Warning 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. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lighting flash and Arrowhead within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of dangerous voltage inside the product. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
Disc Storage & Management • Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing. Do not put objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. • To turn this apparatus off completely, you must pull the power plug out of the wall socket. Consequently, the power plug must be easily and readily accessible at all times. • Do not touch the power plug with a wet hand. It can cause an electric shock. • Do not plug multiple electric devices into the same wall socket.
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Copyright Safety Information Playing Files on a USB Device Playing a Disc with User Recorded Content Playing a Commercial Video Disc Controlling Video Playback Playing a Pre-Recorded Commercial Audio Disc Controlling Music Playback Controlling Photo Playback Listening to Radio Using the TV Sound Button on the Remote Control 01 © 2013 Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd.
Getting Started Disk and Format Compatibility Disc Types and Contents Your Product Can Play Media Disc Type Blu-ray Disc 3D Blu-ray Disc VIDEO Details BD-ROM or BD-RE/-R disc recorded in the BD-RE format. DVD-VIDEO, DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD+R DVD-VIDEO, recorded DVD+RW/DVD-RW(V)/DVDR/+R discs that have been recorded and finalised, or a USB storage media containing DivX, MKV, MP4 contents.
Region Code Logos of Discs the product can play Region Code Area A North America, Central America, South America, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong and South East Asia. B Europe, Greenland, French territories, Middle East, Africa, Australia and New Zealand. C India, China, Russia, Central and South Asia. 1 The U.S., U.S.
Getting Started Picture File Support File Extension Type *.jpg *.jpeg *.jpe JPEG *.png PNG Resolution 15360x8640 Video File Support File Extension Container Video Codec Audio Codec *.avi AVI DivX 3.11/4/5/6 MP4v3 H.264 BP/MP/HP MP3, Dolby Digital, DTS, WMA, PCM *.mkv MKV VC-1 AP DivX 5/6 H.264 BP/MP/HP MP3, Dolby Digital, DTS *.wmv WMV (wmv9) VC-1 AP VC-1 SM WMA *.mp4 MP4 MP4 (mp4v) H.264 BP/MP/HP AAC *.mpg *.mpeg PS MPEG1 MPEG2 H.
AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition) Getting Started | NOTES | 02 • This product can play back AVCHD format discs. These discs are normally recorded and used in camcorders. • The AVCHD format is a high definition digital video camera format. • The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format compresses images with greater efficiency than the conventional image compressing format. • Some AVCHD discs use the “x.v.Color” format. This product can play back AVCHD discs that use “x.v.Color” format. • “x.v.
Getting Started Front Panel PLAY/PAUSE ENTER STOP OPEN/CLOSE VOLUME CONTROL FUNCTION 5V 500mA DISPLAY DISC TRAY USB HOST POWER REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR | NOTES | To upgrade the product's software through the USB Host jack, you must use a USB memory stick. When the product displays the Blu-ray menu, you cannot start the movie by pressing the 6 button on the product or the remote. To play the movie, you must select Play Movie or Start in the disc menu, and then press the E button.
Remote Control 02 Tour of the Remote Control Getting Started Turn the product on and off. FUNCTION VOLUME Adjust the volume. Press numeric buttons to operate options. MUTE - + 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 TITLE MENU 0 POPUP Press to skip backwards or forwards. Cut off the sound temporarily. Use to enter the Popup menu/ Title menu. Press to search backwards or forwards. Press to play a disc. Press to pause a disc. Press to stop a disc.
Connections This section describes 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 Position of the product Place it on a stand or cabinet shelf, or under the TV stand. Centre Subwoofer Selecting the Listening Position The listening position should be located about 2.5 to 3 times the distance of the TV's screen size away from the TV.
HT-H4530R (R) 03 (L) (L) (R) Connections SCREW (5x15): 8EA STAND BASE SURROUND FRONT STAND SUBWOOFER CENTRE SPEAKER CABLE HT-H4550R (L) (R) (L) (R) SCREW (5x15): 16EA SPEAKER CABLE FRONT / SURROUND STAND CENTRE STAND BASE SUBWOOFER Installing the Speakers on the Tallboy Stand * HT-H4530R only - Front Speakers 1 Stand Base 2 * HT-H4550R only - Front/Surround Speakers 1. Turn the Stand Base upside-down and connect it to the Stand. 2.
Connections Connecting The Speakers 1. Match each speaker cable bundle to the correct speaker by matching the colour coded plug on each bundle to the coloured sticker on the bottom of each speaker. 2. To attach speaker wire to each speaker: a. Press down the red tab on the back of the speaker, insert the red wire, and then release the tab. b. Press down the black tab on the back of the speaker, insert the black wire, and then release the tab. Red Black 3.
| NOTES | Internet access to Samsung’s software update server may not be allowed, depending on the router you use or your Connecting to a TV/External Devices AUX IN Connections wired or wireless.C 03 ISP’s policy. For more information, contact your ISP (Internet Service Provider). DSL users, please use a router to make a network connection. To use the DLNA function, you must connect a PC to the network as shown in the figure.
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 product after you upgrade the software version. • The access steps may differ depending on the menu you selected. 1. Turn on your TV after connecting the product, and then turn on the product. When you turn on the product for the first time, the product automatically p y the Initial Settings g Language g g screen.
1. To select an option on the Home screen, move the Initial Settings I Network - Wired | NOTES | To play or view video, photo, music files located on Your network is operating properly. If you still have a network problem, contact your network service provider. your PC, you must connect your home cinema and PC to a home network and you must download, install, and configure the DLNA software on your PC. (See page 23.
Settings 2 RETURN (') Button : Return to the previous menu. 3 E (Enter) / DIRECTION Button : • Press ▲▼◄►to move the cursor or select an item. • Press the E button to activate the currently selected item or confirm a setting. 4 EXIT Button : Press to exit the current menu. BD Wise BD Wise is Samsung’s latest interconnectivity feature.
Audio Return Channel Digital Output Dynamic Range Control Lets you select which speakers you want active, either the TV's speakers or the home cinema's speakers. Lets you direct the sound from the TV to the Home Cinema speakers. Requires a HDMI connection and an Audio Return Channel (ARC) compatible TV. • When Audio Return Channel is set to Auto, the home cinema automatically selects either ARC or optical input as the audio source, depending on your connections.
Settings DivX® Video On Demand View DivX® VOD Registration Codes to purchase and play DivX® VOD contents. Language You can select the language you prefer for the OnScreen Menu, disc menu, etc. • The selected language will only appear if it is supported on the disc. Networks and the Internet When you connect this product to a network, you can use network based applications and functions such as BD-LIVE and upgrade the product's software through the network connection.
❏ 1. In the Home menu, select Settings, and then press Manual the E button. 2. Select Support, and then press the E button. 3. Select Software Upgrade, and then press the E Audio 4. Select one of the following methods: Wired Network Settings Display Internet Protocol Setup : Manual : 0 Network IP Address System Subnet Mask 0 0 0 : 255 255 255 0 Language Gateway : 0 Security DNS : Manual General : 0 DNS Server 0 0 0 0 0 0 Support > Move " Select Settings button.
Settings By USB 1. Visit www.samsung.com. 2. Click SUPPORT on the top right of the page. 3. Enter the product's model number into the search field. As you enter the model number, a drop down will display products that match the model number. 4. Left click your product's model number in the drop down list. 5. On the page that appears, scroll down to and then click Firmware Manuals & Downloads. Click Firmware in the centre of the page. 6. 7.
Media Play Playing Files on a USB Device the USB port on the front panel of the product. The message “Do you want to access the device?” will be displayed. 3. Press the ◄► button to select Yes, then press the E button. 4. Press the RED (A) button. Videos Photos Music Settings 8-1. Use the ▲▼◄► buttons to select a file to play or view, and then press the E button. Media Play 1. Move to the Home menu. 2. In Stop mode, connect the USB storage device to 7-1.
Media Play Playing a Commercial Video Disc Place a disc into the disc tray with the disc’s label facing up and then close the disc tray. Playback starts automatically. If it does not playback automatically, move to Videos in the Home menu and press the E button. In most cases, commercial videos will display a disc menu. To play the movie on the disc, select Play on the disc menu, and then press E. 2 | NOTES | For more information about playing videos, go to "Controlling Video Playback" on this page.
Angle To view a scene from another angle. The Angle option displays the number of angles available to view (1/1, 1/2, 1/3, etc.). BONUSVIEW Video / BONUSVIEW Audio Select to set the desired bonusview option. 2. To play a particular track, use the ▲▼ buttons on the remote to select the track, and then press the E button. | NOTES | Media Play Select to set the desired subtitle language. 05 Subtitle For more information about playing music, go to "Controlling Music Playback" on this page.
Media Play Repeating Tracks Controlling Photo Playback You can set the product to repeat tracks. 1. During music playback, press the TOOLS button. 2. Use ◄► button to select Off, Track or One, All or Shuffle in Repeat Mode, and then press the E button. Creating a Music Playlist 1. If playing music from a commercial CD or DVD, press the 5 or RETURN (') button. The Music List Screen appears.
Listening to Radio • Preset Tuning 1 : Press the 5 button to select PRESET and then press the TUNING UP, DOWN button to select the preset station. - Before you can tune to preset stations, you must add preset stations to the product's memory. See Presetting Stations below. • Manual Tuning : Press the 5 button to select MANUAL and then press the TUNING UP, DOWN button to tune in to a lower or higher frequency.
Network Services Using BD-LIVE™ 1. Connect the product to the network. (See page 14) 2. Configure the network settings. (See pages 20~21) Once the product is connected to your network, you can enjoy various movie-related service contents available on BD-LIVE compliant discs. 1. Attach a USB memory stick to the USB jack on the front of the product, and then use BD Data Management to check its remaining memory. The memory device must have at least 1GB of free space to accommodate the BD-LIVE services. 2.
Appendix Additional Information HDMI OUT • Certain HDMI output resolutions may not work, depending on your TV. • You must have an HDMI connection to enjoy videos with 3D technology. • A long HDMI cable may cause screen noise. If this occurs, set HDMI Deep Color to Off in the menu. Settings 3D Settings • For some 3D discs, to stop a movie during 3D playback, press the 5 button once. The movie stops and the 3D mode option is de-activated.
Appendix HDMI audio Media Play • When HDMI audio is outputted to the TV speaker, it is automatically down-mixed to 2 channels. Audio Return Channel • When Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) is Off, the Audio Return Channel function is not available. • Using a HDMI cable not certified for ARC (Audio Return Channel) may cause a compatibility problem. • The ARC function is only available if an ARCcompliant TV is connected.
Digital Output Selection PCM Up to PCM 7.1ch PCM Dolby Digital Up to PCM 5.1ch Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Up to PCM 5.1ch Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD Up to PCM 5.1ch Dolby TrueHD DTS Up to PCM 5.1ch DTS DTS-HD High Resolution Audio Up to PCM 7.1ch DTS-HD High Resolution Audio DTS-HD Master Audio Up to PCM 7.
Appendix Resolution according to the output mode Blu-ray Disc/E-contents/Digital Contents playback DVD playback HDMI Mode Output Setup BD Wise E-contents/ Digital contents HDMI Mode Blu-ray Disc Resolution of Blu-ray Disc 1080p@60F 480i Auto Max. Resolution of TV input Max.
Symptom Check/Remedy The remote control does not work. • Are you operating the remote within its operational range and within the proper angle relative to the sensor? • Are the batteries drained? • The disc is rotating but no picture is produced. • Picture quality is poor and picture is shaking. • • • • Audio language and subtitles do not work. • Audio language and subtitles will not work if the disc does not contain them. The menu screen does not appear even when the menu function is selected.
Appendix Symptom Check/Remedy No HDMI output. • Check the connection between the TV and the HDMI jack of the product. • Check if your TV supports 576p/480p/720p/1080i/1080p HDMI input resolution. Abnormal HDMI output screen. • If random noise appears on the screen, it means that TV does not support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection). DLNA function I can see folders shared through DLNA, but I cannot see the files.
Specifications HDMI 2.3 kg 430 (W) x 55 (H) x 250 (D) mm +5°C to +35°C 10 % to 75 % 55 dB 12 dB 0.
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