To Next PageTo Next PageWhy can't I change the aspect ratio on my Samsung HT-J4500?
The home cinema can play 16:9 Blu-ray/DVD discs in 16:9 Full mode, 4:3 Letter Box mode, or 4:3 Pan-Scan mode, but plays 4:3 Blu-ray/DVD discs in 4:3 mode only. Refer to the Blu-ray Disc jacket, and then select the appropriate aspect ratio.
How to troubleshoot no HDMI output on a Samsung Home Theater System?
Check the connection between the TV and the HDMI jack of the product. Also, check if your TV supports 576p/480p/720p/1080i/1080p HDMI input resolution.
How to fix no HDMI output on Samsung HT-J4500 Home Theater System?
If there is no HDMI output, check the connection between the TV and the HDMI jack on the product. Also, verify that your TV supports the HDMI input resolution (576p/480p/720p/1080i/1080p).
What to do if playback does not start on Samsung Home Theater System?
If playback does not start, ensure that CD-ROMs and DVD-ROMs are not used, as they are incompatible with this product. Also, check the region number of the Blu-ray/DVD disc. A Blu-ray/DVD disc purchased from abroad may not be playable. Finally, make sure that the rating level is correct.
Why can't my Samsung HT-J4500 connect to the BD-LIVE server?
To troubleshoot this issue with your Samsung Home Theater System, first test whether the network connection is active by using the Network Status function. Also, check whether a USB memory device is connected to the product, ensuring it has at least 1GB of free space. You can check the available size in BD Data Management. See if the BD-Live Internet Connection option is set to Allow(All). If all above fails, contact the contents provider or update to the latest firmware.
What to do if I have forgotten the rating level password on my Samsung HT-J4500 Home Theater System?
If you have forgotten the rating level password, with no disc in the product, press and hold the product's 5 button for longer than 5 seconds.
Why doesn't the menu screen appear on my Samsung HT-J4500?
If the menu screen doesn't appear when you select the menu function on your Samsung Home Theater System, you might be using a disc that doesn't contain menus.
Why is the DLNA connection between the TV and PC unstable with my Samsung HT-J4500 Home Theater System?
If the DLNA connection between your TV and PC is unstable while using your Samsung Home Theater System, check if you have a firewall enabled and disable it. Also, ensure that IP addresses under the same subnetwork are unique to prevent IP collision.
What to do if I can't eject the disc from my Samsung HT-J4500 Home Theater System?
First, ensure the power cord is securely plugged into the outlet. If it is, try turning off the power and then turning it back on.
Why can I only hear sound from a few speakers on my Samsung Home Theater System?
If you can only hear sound from a few speakers on your Samsung Home Theater System, first check if the speakers are connected properly. Note that on certain Blu-ray/DVD discs, sound is output from the front speakers only. Also, when playing audio from a CD, the radio, or a TV, the unit outputs sound to the front speakers only. You may also need to adjust the volume.
Covers electric shock, ventilation, placement, and hazard warnings.
Covers children, stability, cleaning, liquids, batteries, and fire prevention.
Guidance on connecting and positioning speakers for optimal audio.
Step-by-step guide for initial setup of language, aspect ratio, and network.
Settings for wired network, BD-Live, and Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC).
Detailed steps for automatic or manual network setup.
Steps for upgrading product software via online or USB.
How to control playback functions like play, pause, stop, fast motion, etc.
Steps to pair, connect, and disconnect Bluetooth devices.
How to connect to networks for BD-LIVE and DLNA media access.
Tables detailing supported video, music, and picture file types.
Options for digital audio output settings and their implications.
Common problems and their solutions, categorized by symptom.
Further troubleshooting for sound, remote, menu, aspect ratio, and password problems.
Troubleshooting steps for HDMI, DLNA, BD-LIVE connection, and general errors.
General| Disc types supported | BD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW |
|---|---|
| Playback disc formats | Blu-Ray video, VCD |
| Number of optical discs | 1 discs |
| Optical disc player type | Blu-Ray player |
| Built-in HDD | - |
| TV tuner integrated | Yes |
| Image formats supported | JPG |
| Video formats supported | AVCHD, DIVX, DIVX HD, MKV, WMV |
| Analog signal format system | PAL |
| Audio decoders | Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD, DTS-HD Master Audio |
| RMS rated power | 500 W |
| Audio output channels | 5.1 channels |
| Audio formats supported | AAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA, WMV |
| Preset stations quantity | 15 |
| Subwoofer type | Passive subwoofer |
| Product color | Black |
| Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) | Anynet+ |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| HDMI in | 0 |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| Number of HDMI outputs | 1 |
| Power consumption (standby) | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (typical) | 39 W |
| Cables included | HDMI |
| Package depth | 412 mm |
| Package width | 527 mm |
| Package height | 327 mm |
Weight and Dimensions| Main unit weight | 1900 g |
|---|---|
| Subwoofer weight | 2900 g |
| Center speaker weight | 500 g |
| Main unit dimensions (WxDxH) | 430 x 224 x 55 mm |
| Subwoofer dimensions (WxDxH) | 155 x 285 x 300 mm |
| Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH) | 77 x 70 x 108 mm |
| Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH) | 228 x 70 x 77 mm |
