Samsung HW-J460 User Manual

HW-J450

User manual

Wireless Audio - Soundbar

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FEATURES

FEATURES

TV SoundConnect

TV SoundConnect lets you listen to audio from your TV on your Soundbar via a Bluetooth connection and lets you
control the sound.

HDMI

HDMI transmits video and audio signals simultaneously, and provides a clearer picture.
The unit is also equipped with the ARC function which lets you listen to sound from your TV through the Soundbar via
an HDMI cable. This function is only available if you connect the unit to an ARC compliant TV.

SURROUND SOUND

The SURROUND SOUND feature adds depth and spaciousness to your listening experience.

Wireless Subwoofer

Samsung’s wireless module does away with cables running between the main unit and the subwoofer.
Instead, the subwoofer connects to a compact wireless module that communicates with the main unit.

Special Sound Effects

You can select different Sound Effects - STANDARD (Original Sound)/MUSIC / VOICE / SPORTS / CINEMA / NIGHT
MODE - depending on the type of content you want to enjoy.

Multi-function Remote Control

You can use the supplied remote control to control various operations with the simple press of a button.

USB Host Support

You can connect and play music files from external USB storage devices such as MP3 players, USB flash memory,
etc. using the Soundbar's USB HOST function.

Bluetooth Function

You can connect a Bluetooth device to the Soundbar and enjoy music with high quality stereo sound, all without wires!

Using Samsung Audio Remote App

To control the product with your Smart Device via the Samsung Audio Remote app, download the Samsung Audio
Remote App by accessing the app through Google Play store.

LICENSES

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.

For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, the
Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks, and DTS 2.0 Channel is a trademark of DTS, Inc.
© DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered
trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.

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SAFETY INFORMATION

SAFETY INFORMATION

SAFETY WARNINGS

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

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

WARNING : To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

CAUTION : TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

• This apparatus shall always be connected to a AC outlet with a protective grounding connection.

• To disconnect the apparatus from the mains, the plug must be pulled out from the mains socket, therefore the mains plug

shall be readily operable.

CAUTION

• 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.

the product that presents a risk of electric shock or
personal injury.

This symbol indicates important instructions
accompanying the product.

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SAFETY INFORMATION

99.1mm 99.1mm

68.6

mm

99.1mm

PRECAUTIONS

Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the power requirements listed on the identification
sticker located on the back of your product. Install your product horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with
enough space around it for ventilation 7~10 cm. Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. Do not place the
unit on amplifiers or other equipment which may become hot. This unit is designed for continuous use. To fully turn
off the unit, disconnect the AC plug from the wall outlet. Unplug the unit if you intend to leave it unused for a long
period of time.

During thunderstorms, disconnect the AC plug from
the wall outlet. Voltage peaks due to lightning could
damage the unit.

Protect the product from moisture (i.e. vases), and
excess heat (e.g. a fireplace) or equipment creating
strong magnetic or electric fields. Disconnect
the power cable from the AC supply if the unit
malfunctions. Your product is not intended for industrial
use. It is for personal use only.

Condensation may occur if your product has been
stored in cold temperatures. If transporting the unit
during the winter, wait approximately 2 hours until the
unit has reached room temperature before using.

Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or other heat
sources.

This could lead to overheating and cause the unit to
malfunction.

The batteries used with this product contain chemicals
that are harmful to the environment. Do not dispose
of batteries in the general household trash. A warning
that batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall
not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine,fire
or the like. Do not short circuit, disassemble, or
overheat the batteries. Danger of explosion if battery
is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or
equivalent type.

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CONTENTS

CONTENTS

2 FEATURES

2 Licenses

3 SAFETY INFORMATION

3 Safety Warnings

4 Precautions

6 GETTING STARTED

6 Before reading the User’s Manual

6 What’s Included

7 DESCRIPTIONS

7 Top/Front Panel

8 Rear Panel

9 REMOTE CONTROL

9 Remote Control Buttons and Functions

17 FUNCTIONS

17 Input Mode

17 ARC (HDMI OUT)

18 Bluetooth

20 Using Samsung Audio Remote App

21 TV SoundConnect

22 USB

23 Software update

24 TROUBLESHOOTING

25 APPENDIX

25 Specifications

11 CONNECTIONS

11 Installing the Wall Mount

12 Detaching the Wall Mount

12 Installing the bracket without referring to

the Wall-mount Installation Guide

13 Connecting the Wireless Subwoofer

15 Connecting an External Device using an

HDMI cable

16 Connecting an External Device using

Audio (analogue) cable or Optical (digital)
cable

Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are
provided for reference only and may differ from actual
product appearance.

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GETTING STARTED

GETTING STARTED

BEFORE READING THE USER’S MANUAL

Note the following terms before reading the user manual.

+ Icons used in this manual

Icon Term Definition

Caution

Note

Indicates a situation where a function does not operate or settings may be canceled.

Indicates tips or instructions on the page that help you operate a function.

+ Safety Instructions and Troubleshooting

1) Be sure to familiarise yourself with the Safety Instructions before using this product. (See page 3)

2) If a problem occurs, check Troubleshooting. (See page 24)

+ Copyright

©2015 Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd.
All rights reserved; no part of this user’s manual may be reproduced or copied without the prior written permission of

Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

Check for the supplied accessories shown below.

(Wall Mount L: 1EA)

Remote Control / Lithium Battery

(3V : CR2032)

Wall Mount Guide Holder-Screw Power Cord:2EA

DC Adapter Optical cable USB Cable

● The appearance of the accessories may differ slightly from the illustrations above.

● Use the dedicated USB cable to connect external USB devices to the unit.

(Wall Mount R: 1EA)

User Manual Bracket-Wall Mount

(Holder-screw1: 2EA)

(Holder-screw2: 2EA)

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DESCRIPTIONS

TOP/FRONT PANEL

(Power) Button

Turns the power on and off.

DESCRIPTIONS

VOL -/+

Controls the volume level.

The numeric value of the volume level appears in
the front panel display.

Display

(SOURCE) Button

Displays the current mode.

● If there is no input from the product or

remote control for 25 seconds, the display

will dimmer automatically.

● When you turn on this unit, there will be a 4 to 5 second delay before it produces sound.

● If you want to enjoy the sound only from the Soundbar, you must turn off the TV's speakers in the Audio

Setup menu of your TV. Refer to the owner's manual supplied with your TV.

Selects the D.IN, AUX, HDMI, BT, TV, USB
input.

● While the unit is powered on, pressing
the (
seconds sets the button to act as
MUTE button. To cancel MUTE button
setup, press the (
than 3 seconds again.

) button for more than 3

) button for more

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DESCRIPTIONS

HDMI OUT(TV)OPTICAL IN

HDMI IN

AUX IN

REAR PANEL

HDMI IN

Inputs digital video and audio

signals simultaneously using an

HDMI cable. Use when

connecting a supported external

device.

(USB Port)

AUX IN

Connect to the Analog output of

an external device.

DC 24V (Power Supply In)

Connect the DC power adaptor to

the power supply jack, and then

connect the AC power adaptor

plug to a wall outlet.

Connect USB devices such as
MP3 players here to play files on
the devices.

OPTICAL IN

Connect to the digital (optical) output

of an external device.

● When disconnecting the power cable of the AC power adaptor from the wall outlet, pull the plug.
Do not pull the cable.

● Do not connect this unit or other components to an AC outlet until all connections between components
are complete.

HDMI OUT (TV)

Outputs digital video and audio
signals simultaneously using an
HDMI cable.

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