Other Information, Symptom Check/Remedy

Other Information

Troubleshooting

Refer to the chart below when this product does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off the product, disconnect the power cord, and contact the nearest authorized dealer or Samsung Electronics Service Centre.

Symptom	Check/Remedy

I cannot eject the disc.	• Is the power cord plugged securely into the outlet?
	• Turn off the power and then turn it back on.

Playback does not start.	• Check the region number of the DVD.
	DVD discs purchased from abroad may not be playable.
	• CD-ROMs and DVD-ROMs cannot be played on this product.
	• Make sure that the rating level is correct.
Playback does not start	• Are you using a deformed disc or a disc with scratches on the surface?
immediately when the	• Wipe the disc clean.
Play/Pause button is pressed.

Sound is not produced.	• No sound is heard during fast playback, slow playback, and step motion playback.
	• Are the speakers connected properly? Is the speaker setup correctly customized?
	• Is the disc severely damaged?

Sound can be heard only from a	• On certain DVD discs, sound is output from the front speakers only.
few speakers and not all 6.	• Check if the speakers are connected properly.
	• Adjust the volume.
	• When listening to a CD, radio or TV, sound is output to the front speakers only.
	Select "PROLOG" by pressing	PL II (Dolby Pro Logic II) on the remote control to
	use all six speakers.

Dolby Digital 5.1 CH Surround	• Is there "Dolby Digital 5.1 CH" mark on the disc? Dolby Digital 5.1 CH Surround Sound is
Sound is not produced.	produced only if the disc is recorded with 5.1 channel sound.
	• Is the audio language correctly set to Dolby Digital 5.1-CH in the information display?

The remote control does not work.	• Is the remote control being operated within its operation range of angle and distance?
	• Are the batteries drained?
	• Have you selected the mode (DVD RECEIVER/TV) functions of the remote control (DVD RECEIVER/TV)
	correctly?

• Disc is rotating but no	• Is the TV power on?
picture is produced.	• Are the video cables connected properly?
• Picture quality is poor and	• Is the disc dirty or damaged?
• Picture quality is poor and	• A poorly manufactured disc may not be playable.
picture is shaking.	• A poorly manufactured disc may not be playable.
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 Disc/Title menu screen does not	• Are you using a disc that does not contain menus?
appear even when the Disc/Title
function is selected.
Aspect ratio cannot be changed.	• You can play 16:9 DVDs in 16:9 WIDE mode, 4:3 LETTER BOX mode, or 4:3 PAN
	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.

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HT-C445N/EDC, HT-C453N/XEN, HT-C453N/EDC, HT-C450N/EDC, HT-C450N/XEN specifications

The Samsung HT-C450 and HT-C453 series of home theater systems are designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience for home entertainment enthusiasts. These systems come equipped with a variety of features that make them ideal for movie nights, gaming, and music listening.

The HT-C450/XEF and HT-C450/EDC models offer a powerful 5.1-channel configuration, providing a rich surround sound experience that brings movies to life. With an output power of around 1000 watts, these systems ensure that every sound, from subtle whispers to explosive action scenes, is delivered with clarity and impact. The integrated subwoofer enhances the low frequencies, adding depth to audio playback, making it perfect for bass-heavy content.

Features like Dolby Digital and DTS support ensure that users can enjoy multi-channel audio formats, while the built-in Equalizer allows for customization of sound settings according to individual preferences. The HT-C453 series builds on this with additional enhancements, including an upgraded sound processing system that further refines audio output and speaker placements.

Both series incorporate Samsung's signature Crystal Clear Sound technology, which reduces noise and distortion, ensuring that audio is crisp and clear. This technology is particularly beneficial for dialogue-heavy movies, where understanding the dialogue is crucial to the viewing experience.

In terms of connectivity, the HT-C450 and HT-C453 systems come with multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, allowing for easy connections to various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. Additionally, they feature USB ports for direct playback of media files, making it easy to enjoy music or videos from portable storage devices.

The sleek design of the HT-C450/XEF and HT-C453/XEF models ensures that they can seamlessly blend into any home decor. The compact and stylish speakers can be easily placed around the room for optimal sound distribution.

These home theater systems also support various multimedia formats, including CD, DVD, and MP3, providing versatility for different types of media playback. Bluetooth compatibility in some models allows for convenient wireless streaming from smart devices, enhancing user experience.

Overall, the Samsung HT-C450 and HT-C453 series offer a robust set of features and technologies that cater to modern home entertainment needs. Their combination of powerful audio performance, versatile connectivity options, and sleek aesthetics make them a compelling choice for anyone looking to enhance their home theater setup.