Hdmi Auto Detection Function

✎NOTE

`Resolutions available for the HDMI output are 480p(576p), 720p,1080i/1080p. See page 23 for the resolution setting.

`This product operates in Interlace scan mode 480i(576i) for component/composite output.

`After making the video connection, set the Video input source on your TV to match the corresponding Video output mode on your product.

See your TV owner's manual for more information on how to select the TV's Video Input source.

`Turn this product on fi rst before you set the video input source on your TV. See your TV owner's manual for more information on how to select the TV's Video Input source.

!caution

`Do not connect the unit through a VCR. Video signals fed through VCRs may be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture will be distorted on the television.

HDMI FUNCTION

The product's video output will automatically change to HDMI mode when connecting an HDMI cable while power is on.

~HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface)

~HDMI is an interface that enables the digital transmission of video and audio data with just a single connector. Using HDMI, the product transmits a digital video and audio signal and displays a vivid picture on a TV having an HDMI input jack.

~HDMI connection description

-HDMI outputs only a pure digital signal to the TV.

-If your TV does not support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection), random noise appears on the screen.

~What is the HDCP?

~HDCP (High-band width Digital Content Protection) is a system for protecting DVD content outputted via HDMI from being copied. It provides a secure digital link between a video source (PC, DVD. etc) and a display device (TV, projector. etc). Content is encrypted at the source device to prevent unauthorized copies from being made.

✎NOTE

`When a HDMI cable is connected, composite(Video) and component video signals are not output.

Using Anynet+(HDMI-CEC)

Anynet+ is a function that enables you to control other Samsung Devices with your Samsung TV's remote control. Anynet + can be used by connecting this product to a SAMSUNG TV using a HDMI Cable. This is only available with SAMSUNG TV's that support Anynet+.

1.Connect the the product to a Samsung TV with an HDMI cable. (See page 18)

2.Set the Anynet+ function on your TV. (See the TV instruction manual for more information.)

✎NOTE

`The Anynet+ function supports some buttons of the remote control.

`This function is not available if an HDMI cable does not support CEC.

`Depending on your TV, certain HDMI output resolutions may not work.

02 Connections

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HT-C455/KE, HT-C455/AFR, HT-C450/LAG, HT-C455/LAG, HT-C453/MEA specifications

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