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Samsung HT-Q45 User Manual

Samsung HT-Q45
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Home Theater System with
5 Disc DVD Changer
HT-Q45
Instruction Manual
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.
SERVICE DIVISION
400 Valley Road, Suite 201
Mount Arlington, NJ 07856
1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)
www.samsung.com
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
Q45(1~42)_XAA_ENG 3/1/06 8:2812:0 Page 2

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Samsung HT-Q45 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSamsung
ModelHT-Q45
CategoryHome Theater System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Warnings and Precautions

Laser Product Classification

Identifies the unit as a Class 1 laser product.

Electrical Shock and Laser Hazards

Warns against opening the unit and exposure to laser beams.

Environmental and Usage Guidelines

Covers power supply, ventilation, heat, moisture, and lightning protection.

Essential Safety Instructions

Operational and Handling Safety

Covers reading instructions, water/moisture, overloading, ventilation, and product handling.

Electrical, Installation, and Servicing Safety

Addresses power sources, grounding, attachments, and servicing procedures.

Samsung HT-Q45 System Features

Core Playback and Connectivity

Highlights multi-disc, DVD-Audio, USB Host, DTS, and Dolby Pro Logic II capabilities.

Convenience and Optional Functions

Describes screen saver, power saving, custom display, AV SYNC, XM radio, and wireless receiver.

Disc Compatibility and Handling Notes

Disc Playback and Regional Codes

Explains regional coding and potential playback issues with discs.

Supported Disc Formats and Copy Protection

Details requirements for CD-R, MP3, JPEG, DivX discs and copy protection advice.

System Component Identification

Front and Rear Panel Layout

Identifies controls, indicators, and connectors on the front and rear panels.

System Indicators and Accessories

Explains indicator lights and lists included accessories.

Remote Control Usage Guide

Remote Control Layout and Battery Installation

Details the remote's buttons, battery insertion, and operational range.

Speaker Connection and Placement

Optimal Speaker and Listening Position

Guides on placement of speakers and the listening area for best sound.

Connecting Speaker Wires Securely

Instructions for properly connecting speaker cords to terminals.

Video Output and Progressive Scan Setup

Composite vs. Component Video Connection

Explains connecting via composite or component video for different quality levels.

Enabling Progressive Scan Mode

Guides on activating the P.SCAN function for improved video output.

Connecting External Audio/Video Sources

Connecting Digital and Analog Audio/Video Devices

Instructions for connecting external audio/video sources.

Antenna Connections for Radio Reception

Guides for connecting FM and optional XM satellite radio antennas.

Basic Disc Playback Procedures

Loading, Playing, and Stopping Discs

Steps for handling discs, starting, stopping, and pausing playback.

Selecting Discs in the Changer

How to choose a specific disc from the multi-disc magazine.

Playing MP3 and WMA CDs

Playing MP3/WMA Files and Navigating Tracks

Instructions for playing audio files and selecting tracks.

Displaying Disc Information

How to view file details, audio, and subtitle information.

Viewing and Manipulating JPEG Images

Viewing JPEG Files and Slide Shows

Steps for playing JPEG images and using slide show modes.

Image Manipulation Features

Explains Digest, Rotate, and Flip functions for JPEG images.

DivX Video Playback Guide

Navigating and Playing DivX Files

How to skip, fast play, and use 5-minute skip for DivX videos.

DivX Playback Options and Formats

Details subtitle, audio selection, and supported DivX formats.

Advanced Playback Control

Repeat Playback Modes

How to set various repeat playback options for discs.

A-B Repeat Playback

How to define and play a specific segment repeatedly on a DVD.

Special Playback Features

Step, Angle, and EZ View Functions

How to advance frame-by-frame, switch camera angles, and adjust widescreen display.

Zoom Functionality

How to enlarge specific areas of the displayed image.

Disc Content Navigation and Language Selection

Accessing Bonus Groups and Still Images

How to access bonus content and navigate still images on discs.

Selecting Audio and Subtitle Languages

How to choose desired audio and subtitle languages for playback.

System Language Configuration

Setting On-Screen Display Language

How to change the primary language for the system's menus.

Configuring Disc Menu Languages

How to set languages for disc menus, audio, and subtitles.

TV Screen Type and Aspect Ratio Settings

Setting Aspect Ratio for TV Display

How to adjust the screen aspect ratio (16:9 or 4:3) for optimal viewing.

Parental Control Setup

Setting Playback Rating Levels

How to restrict playback based on DVD content ratings.

Managing Parental Control Password

How to set, change, or recover the password for parental controls.

Customizing System Wallpaper

Setting Background Wallpaper from Discs

How to set images from discs as the system's background wallpaper.

DVD Playback Mode and Speaker Settings

DVD Playback Mode Selection

How to select the playback mode for discs containing both formats.

Speaker Mode Configuration

How to configure speaker modes (Small, None) for optimal sound output.

Audio Delay Time Adjustment for Speakers

Setting Center and Rear Speaker Delay

How to adjust audio delay for center and surround speakers based on placement.

Speaker System Checks and Dynamic Range Control

Using the Test Tone Feature

How to use the test tone to verify speaker connections and levels.

Dynamic Range Compression (DRC) Adjustment

How to compress dynamic range for clearer sound at low volumes.

Fine-Tuning Audio Settings

Adjusting Speaker Balance and Levels

How to fine-tune the balance and volume for each speaker.

AV Synchronization and Sound Field Effects

AV Synchronization Setup

How to synchronize audio and video signals, especially with digital TVs.

Sound Field (DSP/EQ) Effects Selection

How to choose different sound field effects for music and movies.

Dolby Pro Logic II Audio Modes and Effects

Dolby Pro Logic II Audio Modes

How to choose specific Dolby Pro Logic II modes for music or movie playback.

Dolby Pro Logic II Effect Adjustments

How to adjust C-Width, Panorama, and Dimension effects.

Radio Tuning and Preset Station Management

Tuning FM Radio Stations

Instructions for manually and automatically tuning FM radio stations.

Saving and Accessing Preset Stations

How to store and recall favorite radio stations.

XM Satellite Radio Service Overview

Understanding XM Satellite Radio Service

Overview of XM satellite radio features and coverage.

Listening to XM Satellite Radio Channels

How to select channels and categories for XM radio.

XM Radio Display and Signal Information

Viewing XM Channel Information

How to display channel name, artist, song title, and signal strength.

Checking XM Signal Strength and Radio ID

How to assess signal quality and retrieve the XM Radio ID.

XM Radio Search and Presetting Channels

Searching for XM Satellite Channels

Methods for searching XM channels by name, category, or preset.

Presetting XM Satellite Radio Channels

How to save favorite XM channels into memory.

Convenient System Functions

Sleep Timer and Mute Operations

How to use the sleep timer and mute functions for convenience.

Headphone Usage and Display Brightness

Instructions for connecting headphones and adjusting display brightness.

Operating a TV with the Remote Control

Programming the Remote for TV Control

Steps to set up the remote to operate a television.

TV Brand Code List for Remote Setup

A table of codes for various TV brands to enable remote control.

Troubleshooting and Service Assistance

Common Symptoms and Remedies

A guide to diagnosing and resolving common issues with the home theater system.

Disc Handling and Storage Precautions

Safe Disc Handling Practices

Guidelines on touching and cleaning discs to prevent damage.

Proper Disc Storage Methods

Recommendations for storing discs to maintain their condition.

Language Code Reference for Settings

Language Code List for Settings

A comprehensive list of codes for selecting languages in setup menus.

Supported Devices and Technical Specifications

USB Host Compatible Products List

Lists compatible digital cameras, flash drives, and MP3 players.

Technical System Specifications

Details the product's physical, electrical, and performance specifications.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage and Service Procedures

Outlines the warranty terms, duration, and how to obtain service.

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