Samsung HW-JM45C User Manual

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Pages 27
Year 2015
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Samsung HW-JM45C Soundbar Specification

The Samsung HW-JM45C Soundbar is designed to enhance audio experiences with its streamlined features and high-quality sound output. This soundbar offers a total power output of 300 watts, providing robust and immersive audio suitable for any home entertainment setup. It includes a wired subwoofer that delivers deep bass, enriching the overall sound profile and ensuring a more dynamic listening experience. The HW-JM45C supports Dolby Digital technology, enabling clear and precise sound reproduction, which enhances dialogue clarity and sound effects during movies and music playback.

Connectivity options are versatile, with Bluetooth capabilities allowing for wireless audio streaming from compatible devices, simplifying the setup and providing a clutter-free environment. Additionally, the soundbar is equipped with an optical input, providing a reliable and high-quality connection to TVs and other audio sources. Samsung's proprietary SoundConnect feature further enhances ease of use by enabling seamless wireless connection with Samsung televisions.

The design of the HW-JM45C is sleek and modern, complementing various interior styles while being compact enough to fit comfortably within most entertainment spaces. User-friendly controls and an included remote offer straightforward operation, while a range of sound modes allows users to customize audio settings according to their preferences, whether for watching movies, listening to music, or gaming. The Samsung HW-JM45C Soundbar is an excellent choice for those seeking to upgrade their audio setup with a combination of power, clarity, and connectivity options.

Samsung HW-JM45C Soundbar F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Samsung HW-JM45C Soundbar to my TV?

To connect your soundbar to your TV, you can use either an HDMI cable or an optical cable. Ensure that both the TV and soundbar are powered off before connecting. For HDMI, use the HDMI OUT port on the soundbar and connect it to the HDMI ARC port on the TV. For optical, connect the optical cable to the Digital Audio Out port on the TV and the OPTICAL IN port on the soundbar.

What should I do if my soundbar is not producing sound?

First, verify that the soundbar is powered on and the volume is turned up. Check the connections between the soundbar and your TV or other devices. Ensure the correct input source is selected on the soundbar. If using Bluetooth, confirm that the soundbar is paired with the correct device.

How can I reset my Samsung HW-JM45C Soundbar?

To reset the soundbar, press and hold the 'Play/Pause' button on the remote for about 5 seconds until you see 'INIT' displayed on the soundbar's screen. This will reset the soundbar to its factory settings.

Can I control my Samsung HW-JM45C Soundbar with a universal remote?

Yes, you can control the soundbar using a universal remote. Ensure the remote is programmed with the correct code for Samsung audio devices. Refer to the universal remote's manual for specific programming instructions.

What is the best way to clean and maintain my soundbar?

To clean your soundbar, use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the exterior surfaces. Avoid using any liquids or abrasive materials. Regularly check the connections and ensure that the ports are dust-free to maintain optimal performance.

How do I update the firmware on my HW-JM45C Soundbar?

To update the firmware, download the latest version from the Samsung website onto a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into the soundbar's USB port and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.

Is it possible to connect my soundbar to Bluetooth devices?

Yes, the Samsung HW-JM45C Soundbar supports Bluetooth connectivity. To pair a device, press the 'Source' button on the soundbar until 'BT' mode is selected, then enable Bluetooth on your device and select the soundbar from the list of available devices.

How can I enhance the bass output of my soundbar?

To enhance bass output, ensure the subwoofer is properly connected and placed on the floor. Use the soundbar remote to adjust the bass settings or choose a sound mode that emphasizes bass, such as the 'Bass Boost' mode.

Why is there a delay between the video on my TV and the audio from the soundbar?

Audio delay can occur due to synchronization issues. Use the 'Audio Sync' feature available on the soundbar to adjust the audio delay. Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions on using this feature.

How do I wall mount my Samsung HW-JM45C Soundbar?

To wall mount the soundbar, use the included wall mount bracket kit. First, mark the positions for the brackets on the wall, ensuring they are level. Secure the brackets using appropriate screws and anchors. Attach the soundbar to the brackets and ensure it is securely mounted.