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Samsung HW-N450/XV manual Updating Procedure, If Update is not displayed

Models: HW-N450/XV

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Updating Procedure

1.Connect a Micro USB to USB adapter cable with a male USB 2.0 Micro USB plug (Type B) on one end and a standard female 2.0 USB jack (Type A) on the other end to the micro USB jack on your Soundbar.

2.Follow the steps below to download the product software:

Go to the Samsung website at (samsung.com) search for the model name - select the customer support option (the option name is subject to change)

3.Save the downloaded software to a USB stick and select “Extract Here” to unzip the folder.

4.Turn off the Soundbar and connect the USB stick containing the software update to the female port on a Micro USB adapter cable.

Connect the cable to the USB port on the Soundbar.

5.Turn on the Soundbar. Within 3 minutes,

“UPDATE” is displayed and updating begins.

6.When the update finishes, the Soundbar turns off. Press the pbutton on the remote control for 5 seconds. “INIT” appears on the display and then the Soundbar turns off. The update is complete.

•• This product has a DUAL BOOT function.

If the firmware fails to update, you can update the firmware again.

If UPDATE is not displayed

1.Turn off the Soundbar, disconnect and then reconnect the USB storage device that contains the update files to the Soundbar’s

USB port.

2.Disconnect the Soundbar’s power cord, reconnect it, and then turn on the Soundbar.

•• Updating firmware may not work properly if audio files supported by the

Soundbar are stored in the USB storage device.

•• Do not disconnect the power or remove the USB device while updates are being applied. The main unit will turn off automatically after completing the firmware update.

•• After update is completed, the user setup in Soundbar is initialised. We recommend you write down your settings so that you can easily reset them after the update.

Note that updating firmware resets the subwoofer connection too.

If the connection to the subwoofer is not re-established automatically after the update, refer to page 6.

If the software update fails, check if the USB stick is defective.

•• Mac OS users should use MS-DOS (FAT) as the USB format.

•• Updating via USB may not be available, depending on the USB storage device manufacturer.

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HW-N450/XV specifications

The Samsung HW-N450/XV is a versatile soundbar designed to deliver an immersive audio experience that enhances your home entertainment. With its sleek design and robust features, it serves as an excellent addition to any television setup. One of the standout features of the HW-N450 is its 2.1 channel configuration, which incorporates a dedicated wireless subwoofer. This configuration allows for richer bass tones, creating a more dynamic soundstage that can fill a room with powerful audio.

Equipped with Samsung's Acoustic Beam technology, the HW-N450 enhances the surround sound experience, providing more accurate sound placement. This technology utilizes a series of ports on the soundbar to project sound directly from the screen, making it feel as if sound is coming from the action on the display. This feature is particularly beneficial for movie enthusiasts and gamers who crave an immersive atmosphere.

The soundbar supports various audio formats, including Dolby Audio and DTS Digital Surround, ensuring that users can enjoy high-quality sound whether they're watching films, listening to music, or playing video games. The HW-N450 also features Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to effortlessly stream music from their smartphones or tablets, making it a versatile option for music lovers.

Another notable characteristic of the HW-N450 is its user-friendly design. The soundbar comes with a simple remote control for easy navigation, but it is also compatible with Samsung's SmartThings app. This app allows users to control the soundbar settings directly from their smartphones, offering an added layer of convenience.

The soundbar also includes multiple input options, including HDMI, Optical, and AUX, enabling it to connect to a wide range of devices such as televisions, gaming consoles, and more. Additionally, the HW-N450 is designed for easier installation and setup. With its wireless subwoofer, you can place the sub in an optimal location without worrying about cables running across the room.

In conclusion, the Samsung HW-N450/XV delivers a compelling audio solution for those seeking a balance of performance, convenience, and connectivity. With its impressive sound quality, advanced technologies, and user-friendly features, this soundbar stands out as an excellent choice for enhancing your home audio experience. Whether you’re watching movies, playing games, or listening to music, the Samsung HW-N450 provides versatile and dynamic sound that enhances every moment.