Samsung HW-N450 User Manual

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Pages 41
Year 2018
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Samsung HW-N450 Soundbar Specification

The Samsung HW-N450 Soundbar is a sleek audio device designed to enhance the home entertainment experience with its powerful acoustic performance. It offers a total power output of 320 watts, delivering rich and immersive sound that complements any television setup. This soundbar features a 2.1 channel configuration, incorporating two speakers and a wireless subwoofer to provide deep bass and clear high notes, ensuring an exceptional audio experience for movies, music, and gaming.

Equipped with Bluetooth connectivity, the HW-N450 allows for seamless streaming of audio content from smartphones, tablets, and other compatible devices. The soundbar supports a variety of audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, to ensure high-quality sound reproduction. It also includes a USB port for direct playback of music files, making it versatile for different user needs.

The design of the HW-N450 is both modern and minimalist, intended to fit comfortably within any home theater setup. Its slim profile allows for easy placement in front of the TV or wall mounting, with mounting hardware included for added convenience. The soundbar is accompanied by a remote control that provides easy access to its functions, including volume adjustment and sound mode selection. Additionally, the HW-N450 is compatible with Samsung’s OneRemote, enabling users to control both the soundbar and the TV with a single device.

With features such as a dedicated game mode and smart sound technology that optimizes audio based on content, the Samsung HW-N450 Soundbar is a versatile and high-performing audio solution designed to elevate the listening experience in any home setting.

Samsung HW-N450 Soundbar F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Samsung HW-N450 Soundbar to my TV?

To connect your Samsung HW-N450 Soundbar to your TV, use an HDMI cable. Connect one end to the HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) port on the soundbar and the other end to the HDMI IN (ARC) port on your TV. Ensure that the HDMI-CEC function is enabled on your TV settings.

Why is there no sound coming from my soundbar?

If there is no sound from your Samsung HW-N450, check that the soundbar is powered on and connected to the TV correctly. Ensure the correct input source is selected on the soundbar. Also, verify the volume isn't muted and increase it if necessary.

How can I pair the subwoofer with the soundbar?

To pair the subwoofer with your Samsung HW-N450, power on both devices. Press the ID SET button on the back of the subwoofer using a pointed object until the STANDBY indicator turns off and the LINK indicator blinks. Finally, turn on the soundbar and wait for the LINK indicator to turn solid blue.

What should I do if the subwoofer connection fails?

If the subwoofer connection fails, ensure it is within range of the soundbar and there are no obstructions. Try resetting the subwoofer by unplugging it from the power source for a few minutes, then attempt the pairing process again.

How do I update the firmware on my Samsung HW-N450 Soundbar?

To update the firmware, download the latest firmware from Samsung's website onto a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into the USB port on the soundbar. The update will start automatically. Ensure the soundbar remains powered during the update process.

Can I use Bluetooth to connect my phone to the soundbar?

Yes, you can connect your phone via Bluetooth. Turn on the soundbar and press the Source button until 'BT' appears on the display. On your phone, enable Bluetooth and select the soundbar from the list of available devices to pair.

How do I reset the Samsung HW-N450 Soundbar to factory settings?

To reset your Samsung HW-N450 Soundbar, turn it off. Then press and hold the Play/Pause button on the remote control for about 5 seconds until 'INIT' appears on the display. The soundbar will reset to factory settings.

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

To clean your Samsung HW-N450 Soundbar, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Avoid using water or chemical cleaners. Regularly check and clear any dust from the connectors and vents to maintain optimal performance.

How can I improve the sound quality of my soundbar?

To enhance sound quality, position the soundbar at ear level and ensure it is facing the listening area. Consider using the sound modes available on the device, such as Surround Sound or Adaptive Sound, to suit your content.

Why does my soundbar turn off automatically?

The Samsung HW-N450 Soundbar may turn off automatically due to the Auto Power Down feature, which activates after 15 minutes of inactivity. This feature can be disabled in the soundbar settings if not required.