Samsung HT-F453RK manual

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    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 Digital Home Entertainment System user manual HT -F450BK /HT -F450RK HT -F453BK/ HT -F453RK HT -F453HBK/ HT -F453HRK HT -F455BK /HT -F455RK HT-F450BK-ENG MIC-11-05.indd 1 HT-F450BK-[...]

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    | 2 English Safety Information Safety W ar nings 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 SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of electric s[...]

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    English 3 | 01 Safety Information Disc Storage & Management • Holding Discs - Fingerprints or scratches on a disc may reduce sound and picture quality or cause skipping. - Avoid touching the surface of a disc wher e data has been recor ded. - Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not get on the surface. - Do not stick paper or [...]

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    | 4 English Contents SAFETY INFORMA TION 2 Safety W arnings 3 Disc Storage & Management 3 Licence 3 Copyright 3 Copy Protection GETTING ST ARTED 5 Disk and Format Compatibility 6 Notes on the USB connection 6 Accessories 7 Front Panel 7 Rear Panel 8 Remote control CONNECTIONS 10 Connecting the Speakers 13 Connecting to a TV 14 Connecting to Ext[...]

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    English 5 | 02 Getting Started Getting Started Disk and Format Compatibility Disc types and contents your product can play Media T erm Disc T ype VIDEO DVD DVD-Video or DVD±R/±RW discs CD Data CD (CD DA, CD-R/- RW) DivX DVD±R/±RW , CD-R/-RW MUSIC MP3 CD-R/-RW PHOTO JPEG CD-R/-RW Disc types your product cannot play • LD, CD-G/-I/-ROM, DVD-ROM/[...]

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    | 6 English Getting Started Disc T ype Region Code Area DVD-VIDEO 1 The U.S., U.S. territories and Canada 2 Europe, Japan, the Middle East, Egypt, Africa, Greenland 3 T aiwan, Korea, the Philippines, Indonesia, Hong Kong 4 Mexico, South America, Central America, Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Caribbean 5 Russia, Eastern Europe, India, Nor[...]

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    English 7 | 02 Getting Started Front Panel AUX IN 1 5V 500mA MIC 2 MIC 1 DISC TRA Y DISPLA Y OPEN/CLOSE ( ) VOLUME CONTROL ( , ) REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR FUNCTION ( ) USB HOST STOP ( ) PLA Y/P AUSE ( ) POWER ( ) * AUX IN 1 CONNECTOR * Connecting Audio from External Components Connect an Audio cable (not supplied) from the AUX IN 1 jack on the fr ont o[...]

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    | 8 English Getting Started Remote Control T our of the Remote Contr ol FUNCTION MUTE TOOLS RETURN EXIT INFO REPEAT SLEEP S.VOL P.BASS USB REC S/W LEVEL 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 0 9 RECEIVER FOOTBALL DSP/EQ V-SURROUND DVD TV TUNER MEMORY DIMMER AB C D VOL TUNING / CH TV SOURCE HOME TITLE MENU DISC MENU TV SOUND GIGA MIC VOL + MIC VOL b# MY KARAOKE KEYCON MO/[...]

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    English 9 | 02 Getting Started Installing batteries in the Remote Control Battery size: AAA | NOTE |  Make sure to match the “+” and “–” ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment.  Assuming typical TV usage, the batteries last for about one year .  The remote contr ol can be used up to approximately 7 meters f[...]

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    | 10 English Connections This section involves various methods of connecting the product to other external components. Before moving or installing the pr oduct, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. Connecting the Speakers Front Speakers Place these speakers in front of your listening position, facing inwar ds (about 45°) to[...]

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    English 11 | 03 Connections Speaker Components FRONT CENTER FRONT FRONT SURROUND ST AND SCREW (5×20): 8EA SCREW (5×20): 16EA (L) (R) (L) (R) (L) (R) SURROUND SUBWOOFER HT -F450BK/HT -F450RK HT -F453BK/HT -F453RK HT -F455BK/HT -F455RK ST AND ST AND BASE ST AND BASE SURROUND SPEAKER CABLE (L) (R) (L) (R) (L) (R) HT -F453HBK/HT -F453HRK FRONT (L) (L[...]

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    | 12 English Connections Installing the Speakers on the T allboy Stand * HT -F453BK/HT -F453RK only - Front Speakers * HT -F455BK/HT -F455RK only - Front/Surround Speakers 1 . T urn the Stand Base upside-down and connect it to the Stand. 2 . Use the driver to combine the screws on the 3 marked holes. | CAUTION |  When you use a torque scr ewdriv[...]

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    English 13 | 03 Connections Connecting to a TV Select either Method 1 or Method 2. • If you have set the product's remote contr ol to operate your TV , press the TV SOURCE button on the remote control, and then select the corr ect external source from the TV's source list (HDMI, Video In, etc.) to view video from the home cinema. FM ANT[...]

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    | 14 English Connections Method 2 Connecting to a TV with a Video Cable - Good Quality Connect the supplied Video cable from the VIDEO OUT jack on the back of the pr oduct to the VIDEO IN jack on your TV . | NOTE |  Do not connect the unit through a VCR. Video signals fed thr ough VCRs may be affected by copyright protection systems and the pict[...]

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    English 15 | 03 Connections Connecting Microphone Y ou can enjoy the feeling of a karaoke bar in the comfort of your home. W atch the video and sing along the lyrics displayed on the TV screen against the accompaniment. 1. Connect the microphone to the MIC jack on the fr ont of the product.Y ou can connect up to two microphones. 2. Press the MIC VO[...]

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    | 16 English Settings The Initial Settings Procedur e Press the POWER button when it is plugged in TV for the first time. Initial Settings screen will be displayed. ▲▼ (select the desired language)  E  ▲▼ (select the desired TV Aspect)  E  ▲▼ (select the simple speaker setup)  E . > Move " Select Initial settings [...]

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    English 17 | 04 Settings  If you want to change the resolution in BD Wise mode, you must set BD wise mode to Off in advance.  BD Wise will be disabled if the product is connected to a device that does not support BD Wise. Resolution Sets the output resolution of the HDMI video signal. The i and p indicate interlace and progr essive scan, resp[...]

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    | 18 English Settings | NOTE |  The default setting of this function is Home Theater .  HDMI Audio is automatically down-mixed to 2ch forTV speakers. User EQ Y ou can configure the equalizer settings manually to your prefer ence. Karaoke Scoring(option) Karaoke score display can be toggled On or Of f. • Off : T ur ns off the karaoke scor e [...]

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    English 19 | 05 Basic Functions Basic Functions Disc Playback   Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc's label facing up   . | NOTE |  When you stop disc play , the product r emembers where you stopped, so when you pr ess 6 button again, it will pick up where you left of f. (Resume function works only with DVDs.) Press [...]

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    | 20 English Basic Functions 5 Minute Skip Function During playback, press the ◄ , ► button. • Playback skips 5 minutes forward whenever you press the ► button. • Playback skips 5 minutes backward whenever you press the ◄ button. | NOTE |  This function is available only for the DivX that contains time information. Using the Disc/Tit[...]

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    English 21 | 05 Basic Functions • Subtitle ( ): Refers to the subtitle languages available in the disc. Y ou will be able to choose the subtitle languages or , if you prefer , turn them off from the screen. A DVD Disc can contain up to 32 subtitle languages. • Angle ( ): When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can use the[...]

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    | 22 English Basic Functions V SURROUND V SURROUND It is only operational when 2 Channel Audio is playing. It will change 2 channel Audio Source to 5.1 channel Sound and there is output. Each time you press the V -SURROUND button on the remote contr ol in normal mode. Virtual Surround on  Virtual Surround off • Virtual Surround on: change 2 ch[...]

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    English 23 | 05 Basic 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. AUX IN 1 5V 500mA 1 . Conn[...]

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    | 24 English Advance Functions Y ou can use a Bluetooth device to enjoy music with high quality stereo sound, all without wir es! What is Bluetooth? Bluetooth is a technology that enables Bluetooth-compliant devices to easily interconnect with each other using a short wireless connection.  A Bluetooth device may involve with a noise or malfuncti[...]

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    English 25 | 06 Advance Functions T o disconnect the Bluetooth device from the Product Y ou can disconnect the Product from the Bluetooth device. (Refer to Bluetooth device's user's manual) • The Product will be disconnected. • When the Product is disconnected from the Bluetooth device, the Product will display " BT DISCONNECTED [...]

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    | 26 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 Electronics Service Centr [...]

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    English 27 | 07 Other Information Symptom Check/Remedy Aspect ratio cannot be changed. • Y ou can play 16:9 DVDs in 16:9 WIDE mode, 4:3 LETTER BOX mode, or 4:3 P AN SCAN mode, but 4:3 DVDs can be seen in 4:3 ratio only . Refer to the DVD disc jacket and then select the appropriate function. • The pr oduct is not working. (Example: The power goe[...]

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    | 28 English Other Information Amplifier Front speaker output 167W x 2(3) Centre speaker output 165W(3) Surround speaker output 167W x 2(3) Subwoofer speaker output 167W(3) Frequency r esponse 20Hz~20KHz S/N Ratio 65dB Channel separation 55dB Input sensitivity (AUX)800mV Speaker Speaker system 5.1ch speaker system Front Surround Centr e[...]

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    English 29 | 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 Source licenses. In case of any license issues related to OpenSSL please contact openssl-[...]

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    AH68-02679K-00 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung pr oducts, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center . Area Contact Centre  Web Site ` Asia Pacific AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 www.samsung.com/au NEW ZEALAND 0800 SAMSUNG (0800 726 786) www.samsung.com/nz CHINA 400-810-5858 www.samsung.com HONG [...]