FUNCTIONS

TV SOUNDCONNECT

You can enjoy TV sound through your Soundbar when it is connected to a Samsung TV that supports the TV SoundConnect function.

+Connecting a TV to the Soundbar

Connect

1.Turn on the TV and Soundbar.

Turn on the menu of the TV.

Move to Speaker Settings on "Sound" tab.

Set the "Add New Device" menu to "On".

2.Press the ( ) button on the main unit’s top panel

or the (SOURCE) button on the remote control to select the TV mode.

3.On the TV, a message asking whether to enable the TV SoundConnect function. "[Samsung] Soundbar" is displayed on the TV screen.

4.Select <Yes> to finish connecting the TV and Soundbar by TV remote control.

● Depending on its manufacturing

specifications, the ( ) button may be

changed into the ( ) button which functionally works just the same.

Switching the Soundbar’s mode from TV to another mode automatically terminates TV SoundConnect.

To connect the Soundbar to another TV, the existing connection must be terminated.

Terminate the connection to the existing TV, and then press the ► button on the remote control for 5 seconds to connect to another TV.

● The TV SoundConnect (SoundShare) function is supported by some Samsung TVs released from 2012 on. Check whether your TV supports the TV SoundConnect (SoundShare) function before you begin. (For further information, refer to the TV’s user manual.)

If your Samsung TV was released before 2014, check the SoundShare setting menu.

If the distance between the TV and Soundbar exceeds 5 m, the connection may not be stable or the audio may stutter. If this occurs, relocate the TV or Soundbar so that they are within operational range, and then re-establish the TV SoundConnect connection.

● TV SoundConnect Operational Ranges:

-Recommended pairing range: within 50 cm

-Recommended operational range: within 5 m

The Play/Pause, Next, Prev buttons are not operable in TV SoundConnect mode.

+Using the Bluetooth POWER On function

The Bluetooth POWER On function is available after you have successfully connected the Soundbar to a Bluetooth compatible TV using TV SoundConnect. When the Bluetooth POWER On function is ON, turning the connected TV on or off will turn the Soundbar's power on and off as well.

1.Connect the TV to your Soundbar using the TV SoundConnect function.

2.Press the Bluetooth POWER button on the Soundbar remote. "BLUETOOTH POWER ON" appears on the Soundbar's display.

BLUETOOTH POWER ON : The Soundbar turns on and off when you turn the TV on or off.

BLUETOOTH POWER OFF : The Soundbar only turns off when you turn the TV off.

● This function is supported by some Samsung TVs released from 2013 on.

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Samsung HW-H450/XE manual TV Soundconnect, + Connecting a TV to the Soundbar, + Using the Bluetooth Power On function

HW-H450/XE specifications

The Samsung HW-H450 series of soundbars, including models HW-H450/ZF, HW-H450/TK, HW-H450/EN, HW-H450/XN, and HW-H450/XE, offers an immersive audio experience, elevating home entertainment systems with their compact yet powerful design.

One of the standout features of the HW-H450 is its wireless subwoofer, which delivers deep, bass-rich sound that enhances movie watching and music listening alike. This dedicated subwoofer can be placed anywhere within range of the soundbar, allowing users to achieve optimal sound quality without the clutter of wires. The subwoofer's performance is particularly impressive, providing thumping bass that resonates throughout the room.

The HW-H450 soundbar itself utilizes a 2.1 channel audio system, which combines two channels of audio with the dedicated subwoofer to create a fuller sound experience. This configuration ensures that dialogue is clear, while music and sound effects have depth and impact. The soundbar’s compact size makes it easy to fit into various entertainment setups without taking up too much space.

In terms of connectivity, the HW-H450 series offers multiple options. It features Bluetooth technology, allowing for easy pairing with smartphones, tablets, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices for wireless streaming. In addition, HDMI ports provide connection options to various media devices, ensuring compatibility with modern entertainment systems.

The HW-H450 also includes a range of sound enhancement technologies. One such feature is the Surround Sound Expansion, which broadens the audio field, making the listening experience more immersive. This technology helps to create a virtual surround sound effect, making users feel as if they are part of the action on screen. Furthermore, the soundbar supports standard audio formats that ensure high-quality playback.

For added convenience, the HW-H450 models come with a user-friendly remote control, and many of them also support Samsung's Smart Volume feature, which automatically adjusts volume levels for consistent audio output when switching between different content.

Overall, the Samsung HW-H450 series soundbars deliver balanced performance with powerful output, advanced technology, and versatile connectivity options, making them an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home audio experience. Whether you're watching your favorite movie or listening to music, the HW-H450 models provide a rich and engaging sound experience that meets the demands of modern entertainment.