background image

LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER 

WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE AND/OR PROOF OF DELIVERY

This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by SAMSUNG and delivered new, in the original carton to the original 

consumer purchaser, is warranted by SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a limited 

warranty period of:

One (1) Year Parts and Labor* 

(*90 Days Parts and Labor for Commercial Use)

This limited warranty begins on the date of delivery to the original consumer purchaser, and is valid only on products 

purchased and used in the United States. To receive warranty service, the purchaser must contact SAMSUNG for 

problem determination and service procedures. Warranty service can only be performed by a SAMSUNG authorized 

service center. The original dated bill of sale and/or proof of delivery must be presented upon request to SAMSUNG or 

SAMSUNG’S authorized service center. Transportation of the product to and from the service center is the responsibility 

of the purchaser.

SAMSUNG will repair or replace this product, at our option and at no charge as stipulated herein, with new or 

reconditioned parts or products if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above. 

 

All replaced parts and products become the property of SAMSUNG and must be returned to SAMSUNG. 

Replacement parts and products assume the remaining original warranty, or ninety (90) days, whichever is longer.

SAMSUNG’s obligations with respect to software products distributed by SAMSUNG under the SAMSUNG brand 

name are set forth in the applicable end user license agreement. Non-SAMSUNG hardware and software products,  

if provided, are on an “AS IS” basis. 

Non-SAMSUNG manufacturers, suppliers, publishers, and service providers may provide their own warranties.

This limited warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship encountered in normal, and 

except to the extent otherwise expressly provided for in this statement, noncommercial use of this product, and 

shall not apply to the following, including, but not limited to: damage which occurs in shipment; delivery and 

installation; applications and uses for which this product was not intended; altered product or serial numbers; 

cosmetic damage or exterior finish; accidents, abuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning or other acts of nature; use of 

products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, parts, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs, 

external wiring or connectors not supplied and authorized by SAMSUNG, or which damage this product or result in 

service problems; incorrect electrical line voltage, fluctuations and surges; customer adjustments and failure to 

follow operating instructions, cleaning, maintenance and environmental instructions that are covered and 

prescribed in the instruction book; product removal or reinstallation; reception problems and distortion related to 

noise, echo, interference or other signal transmission and delivery problems. SAMSUNG does not warrant 

uninterrupted or error-free operation of the product.

THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED AND DESCRIBED ABOVE, AND NO 

WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF 

MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL APPLY AFTER THE EXPRESS WARRANTY 

PERIODS STATED ABOVE, AND NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY OR GUARANTY GIVEN BY ANY PERSON, FIRM OR 

CORPORATION WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT SHALL BE BINDING ON SAMSUNG. SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE 

LIABLE FOR LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS, FAILURE TO REALIZE SAVINGS OR OTHER BENEFITS, OR ANY OTHER 

SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE USE, MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS 

PRODUCT, REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED, AND EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS 

BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOR SHALL RECOVERY OF ANY KIND AGAINST 

SAMSUNG BE GREATER IN AMOUNT THAN THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT SOLD BY SAMSUNG AND 

CAUSING THE ALLEGED DAMAGE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, PURCHASER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND 

LIABILITY FOR LOSS, DAMAGE OR INJURY TO PURCHASER AND PURCHASER’S PROPERTY AND TO OTHERS AND 

THEIR PROPERTY ARISING OUT OF THE USE, MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT SOLD BY SAMSUNG 

NOT CAUSED DIRECTLY BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF SAMSUNG. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTEND TO 

ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THIS PRODUCT, IS NONTRANSFERABLE AND STATES YOUR 

EXCLUSIVE REMEDY.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or 

consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and 

you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

To obtain warranty service, please contact SAMSUNG customer care center.

The benefits of this Limited Warranty extend only to the original purchaser of Samsung products from an authorized

 

Samsung reseller. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO ANY SAMSUNG PRODUCTS PURCHASED 

FROM UNAUTHORIZED RESELLERS OR RETAILERS, EXCEPT IN STATES WHERE SUCH RESTRICTION MAY BE 

PROHIBITED. For a list of Samsung authorized retailers, please go to:  

http://www.samsung.com/us/peaceofmind/authorized_resellers.html.

Summary of Contents for HW-A445

Page 1: ...HW A445 FULL MANUAL Imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product To receive more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register...

Page 2: ...is symbol instructs the user to consult the user manual for further safety related information WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture To...

Page 3: ...and receiver Connecting the equipment to an outlet that is on a different circuit than the radio or TV Consulting the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCCRadiationExposureStatemen...

Page 4: ...the power requirements listed on the identification sticker located on the bottom of your product Install your product horizontally on a suitable base furniture with enough space around it for ventil...

Page 5: ...lation components connections and product specifications FULLMANUAL You can access the FULL MANUAL on Samsung s on line customer support center by scanning the QR code on the left To see the manual on...

Page 6: ...matic connection between the Subwoofer and the Soundbar 6 Manually connecting the Subwoofer if automatic connection fails 7 Connecting an SWA 9100S Sold Separately to your Soundbar 9 04 Connectingtoyo...

Page 7: ...tput specifications for the different sound effect modes 24 09 InstallingtheWallMount 25 Installation Precautions 25 Wallmount Components 25 10 PlacingtheSoundbaronaTVstand 27 11 SoftwareUpdate 28 Upd...

Page 8: ...supply and power consumption refer to the label attached to the product Label Bottom of the Soundbar Main Unit To purchase additional components or optional cables contact a Samsung Service Center or...

Page 9: ...e level appears on the Soundbar s front display Source Button Selects the source input mode Inputmode Display Optical Digital input D IN BLUETOOTH mode BT USB mode USB To turn on BTPAIRING mode change...

Page 10: ...ut of an external device USB 5V0 5A Connect a USB device here to play music files stored on the USB device through the Soundbar POWER Connect the Soundbar s AC power cable When disconnecting the power...

Page 11: ...ations below For more information about the required electrical power and power consumption refer to the label attached to the product Label Bottom of the Soundbar Main Unit RearofSubwoofer PowerCord...

Page 12: ...ofer LED Status Description Resolution Blue On Successfully connected normal operation Blinking Recovering the connection Check if the power cable attached to the main Soundbar unit is connected prope...

Page 13: ...fer turns off and the blue indicator blinks 5 Sec RearofSubwoofer 2 Press and hold the Upbutton on the remote control for at least 5 seconds The IDSET message appears on the display of the Soundbar fo...

Page 14: ...he Soundbar near the Soundbar interference may cause some sound interruption The maximum transmission distance of the main unit s wireless signal is about 32 8 ft 10 m but may vary depending on your o...

Page 15: ...WER IDSET L R SURROUNDSPEAKERSOUT SPEAKERIMPEDANCE 3 SURROUND RIGHT SURROUND LEFT SURROUND RIGHT 2 Check the standby status of the Wireless Receiver Module after plugging it into an electrical outlet...

Page 16: ...logoisonthetop CAUTION If your Soundbar was playing music when it connects to the SWA 9100S you may hear some stuttering from the woofer as the connection finalizes 4 Check if the LINK LED is solid bl...

Page 17: ...as well as the volume and mute Method1 ConnectingwithaCable When the audio in a broadcast is encoded in Dolby Digital and the Digital Output Audio Format on your TV is set to PCM we recommend that yo...

Page 18: ...r changes to BTREADY if there is a connect record b When BTREADY appears press and hold the Source button on the top panel of the Soundbar for more than 5 seconds to display BTPAIRING 2 Select Bluetoo...

Page 19: ...ted mobile device to the Soundbar BTPAIRING In this mode you can connect a new device to the Soundbar Press the PAIR button on the remote control or press and hold the Source button on the top of the...

Page 20: ...ingusinganOpticalCable OPTICAL OUT USB 5V 0 5A DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL TopoftheSoundbar D IN OpticalCable BottomoftheSoundbar BD DVDplayer Set topbox Gameconsole 1 Connect DIGITALAUDIOIN OPTICAL on t...

Page 21: ...OPTICAL USBport 1 Connect the USB device to the USB port on the bottom of the product 2 Press the Source button on the top panel or on the remote control and then select USB 3 USB appears in the displ...

Page 22: ...size 0 1024 2 block size 1 512 block size 1 4096 3 codebook counter 64 4 codebook entry 640 5 floor counter 2 6 floor type 0 7 residua counter 2 8 dimension 2 9 mapping counter 2 10 mode counter 2 11...

Page 23: ...s to BTREADY if there is a connect record b When BTREADY appears press and hold the Source button on the top panel of the Soundbar for more than 5 seconds to display BTPAIRING 2 On your device select...

Page 24: ...enerate electromagnetic waves must be kept away from the Soundbar main unit e g microwaves wireless LAN devices etc The Soundbar supports SBC data 44 1kHz 48kHz Connect only to a Bluetooth device that...

Page 25: ...tooth Bluetooth is a technology that enables Bluetooth compliant devices to interconnect easily with each other using a short wireless connection A Bluetooth device may cause noise or malfunction depe...

Page 26: ...E VOL WOOFER SOUND MODE PAIR Press to cycle through the available sound modes STANDARD SURROUNDSOUND orBASSBOOST STANDARD Outputs the original sound SURROUNDSOUND Provides a wider sound field than sta...

Page 27: ...g the Soundbar from the Bluetooth device s search list Play Pause VOL WOOFER SOUND MODE PAIR Press the p button to pause a music file temporarily When you press the button again the music file plays V...

Page 28: ...ized press the SoundControl button to select AUDIOSYNC and then set the audio delay between 0 300milliseconds by using the Up Down buttons Not available in BT and USB mode AUDIOSYNC is only supported...

Page 29: ...Off the Soundbar 2 Push up and hold the WOOFER button for 5 seconds Each time you push the WOOFER button up and hold it for 5 seconds the mode switches in the following order OFF TVREMOTE Default mode...

Page 30: ...E DRC ON OFF Standby page 20 Bluetooth Power page 21 Outputspecificationsforthedifferentsoundeffectmodes Effect Input Output WithoutWirelessRear SpeakerKit WithWirelessRear SpeakerKit SOUNDMODE Surrou...

Page 31: ...ng to the type and thickness of the wall you want to mount the Soundbar on Diameter M5 Length 1 3 8 inches 35 mm or longer recommended Connect cables from the unit to external devices before you insta...

Page 32: ...ppropriately sized drill bit drill a hole in the wall at each marking If the markings do not correspond to the positions of studs make sure you insert appropriate anchors into the holes before you ins...

Page 33: ...Wall Mounts and then slide the Bracket Wall Mounts down so that the Bracket Wall Mounts rest securely on the Holder Screws 10 PLACINGTHE SOUNDBARONA TVSTAND Place the Soundbar on a TV stand 1 2inches...

Page 34: ...Important Make sure there are no music files on the USB thumb drive This may cause the firmware update to fail 2 Go to https www samsung com us support downloads on your computer select Enter Model N...

Page 35: ...USB device while updates are being applied After the update is completed the user setup in the Soundbar is initialized so you can reset your settings We recommend you write down your settings so that...

Page 36: ...Select Soundbar The cable connection to the Soundbar may not be loose Remove the cable and connect again Remove the power cord completely reconnect and turn the power on Reset the product and try aga...

Page 37: ...to the Soundbar If a part of your body is in contact with the Bluetooth transceiver or the product is installed on metal furniture sound may drop out Check the installation environment and conditions...

Page 38: ...product can wake with a button press on the chassis from sleep mode ENERGYSTARqualifiedmodelonly Theother models As an ENERGY STAR Partner Samsung has determined that this product or product models m...

Page 39: ...10 75 AMPLIFIER Rated Output power 40W x 2 6 ohm Supported play formats DTS 2 0 sound is played in DTS format LPCM 2ch Dolby Audio supporting Dolby Digital DTS Subwoofer Name PS WA45T Weight 9 5 lbs...

Page 40: ...which damage this product or result in service problems incorrect electrical line voltage fluctuations and surges customer adjustments and failure to follow operating instructions cleaning maintenance...

Page 41: ...Ltd All rights reserved QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS Country IN THE US 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 www samsung com us support Samsung Electronics America Inc 85 Challenger Road Ridge eld Park NJ 07660 Samsung Ser...

Reviews: