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rd SoundConnect
TVSoundConnect
lets
youlisten
toaudio
from
your
TVonyour
Soundbar
viaaBtuetooth
connection
andtets
youcontrol
thesound,
NDMI
HDMt
transmits
video
andaudio
signals
simultaneously,
and
provides
adearer
picture_
The
unitisatso
equipped
withtheARC
function
which
letsyoulisten
tosound
from
your
TVthrough
the
Soundbar
viaanHDMt
cable,
This
function
isonty
available
ifyouconnect
theunittoanARC
compliant
TV,
3DSOUND
The
3DSOUND
feature
adds
depth
and
spaciousness
toyour
listening
experience,
WffeJess
Subwoofer
Samsung's
wireless
module
does
away
withcables
running
between
themain
unitand
thesubwoofer_
Instead,
thesubwoofer
connects
toacompact
wireless
module
thatcommunicates
withthemain
unit,
Special
Sound
Effects
You
canselect
different
Sound
Effects
-MUSIC
/ VOICE / SPORTS/ CINEMA / STANDARD(Original Sound)
depending on the type of content you want to enjoy,
Mu_ti-function
Remote Control
You can use the supplied remote controt to controt various operations with the simple pressof a button,
USB Host Support
You can connect and play music rites from external USBstorage devices such as MP3 players, USBflash
memo,5,, etc, using the Soundbar's USBHOSTfunction,
Btuetooth
Function
You can connect a Btuetooth device to the Soundbar and enjoy music with high quatity stereo sound, att
without wires!
DOLBY.
DIGITAL
Manufactured under license from Dotby Laboratories, botby and the doubte-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories,
2.0 Channel
For DTSpatents, see http:iipatents,dts,com, Manufactured under ticense from DTSLicensing Limited, DTS,
the Symbol, & DTSand the Symbol together are registered trademarks, and DTS 2,0 Channel is a trademark of
DTS,tnc_@ DTS, tnc, A1tRights Rese_,ed,
1,4,--iilr1|
The terms HDMt and HDMt HigMDefinition Multimedia interface, and the HDMt Logo are trademarks or
registered trademarks of HDMt Licensing LLCin the United States and other countries,
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SAFELY HNFORH?Ai ON
SAFETY INFORMATION
SAFETY WARNIHGS
TO REDUCE THE RnSKOF ELECTRtCSHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK),
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE, REFER SERVtONG TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL,
The lighting flash and arrowhead within the
triangle indicates that there is dangerous
voltage Inside the product,
RISKOFELECTRIC
SHOCKDO
NOTOPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK),
NO USERSERVICEABLERARTS INSIDE, REFER
SERVICING TO QUAUFIED SERVICEPERSONNEL,
The explanation point within the triangle
indicates that there are important instructions
accompanying the product,
WARNING
• To reduce the risk of fire or eiectric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture
• To prevent injury, this apparatus must be secureiy attached to the floodwail in accordance with the instaiiation instructions
• This product contains chemicais known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive toxicity
• To reduce the risk of fire or eiectric shock, do not expose this appiiance to rain or moisture
CAUTION
• Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing Do not put objects fiiled with liquids, such as vaseson the apparatus
• To turn this apparatus off compietely, you must puil the power piug out of the wall socket. Consequentiy, the power piug
must be easiiy and read@ accessibie at ail times
This product satisfies FCC regulations when shieided cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment.
To prevent electromagnetic interference with eiectric appiiances, such as radios and teievisions, use shieided cabies and
connectors for connections
FCC NOTE (for USA):
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the iimits for a Ciass 8 digitai device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
Ruies These iimits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmfui interference in a residentiai instailation,
This equipment generates, usesand can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not instailed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmfui interference to radio communications Noweve_, there is no guarantee that interference wiil
not occur in a pa_ticuiar instalbtion
If this equipment does cause harmfui interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the foilowing measures:
• Reorient or reiocate the receiving antenna,
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
• Connect the equipment to an outiet that is on a different circuit than the radio orTV
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
Caution : FCC reguiations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user's
authority to operate it,
Important
Safety Instructions
Read these operating instructions carefuily before using the unit, Foilow all the safety instructions iisted beiow Keep these
operating instructions handy for future reference
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6)
7)
8)
9)
Readthese instructions.
Keepthese Instructions
Heed all warnings.
Follow all instructions.
Do not usethis apparatusnear water
Cleanonly with dry cloth.
Do not block any ventilation openings Installin accordance
with the manufacturer's instructions.
Do not install nearany heat sourcessuchas radiators, heat
registers,stoves,or other apparatus(including amplifiers)
10)
that produce heat.
Do not defeat the safetypurposeof the polarizedor
groundingrtypeplug. A polarizedplug hastwo bladeswith
one wider than the other. A groundingtype plug hastwo
bladesand a third grounding prong.!"hewide bladeor the
third prong are providedfor your safety.If the provided plug
doesnot fit into youroutlet, consult anelectricianfor
replacementof the obsoleteoutlet.
13)
11)
12)
14)
3
Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.
Only use attachment!accessories
specified
by the manufacturer
Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer
or sold with the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart!apparatus combination to
avoid injury from tip over
Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is
required when the apparatus has been damaged in any
way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid
has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus,
the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does
not operate normally, or has been dropped
SAF/!IY INFORMATION
Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the power requirements listed on the
identification sticker located on the back of your product Install your product horizontally, on a suitable base
(furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (3~4 inches), Make sure the ventilation slots are not
covered_ Do not place the unit on amplifiers or other equipment which may become hot, This unit is designed
for continuous use_To fully turn off the unit, disconnect the AC plug from the watt outtet, Unplug the unit if
you intend to leave it unused for a tong period of time,
During thunderstorms, disconnect the AC plug from
the watt outtet, Voltage peaks due to lightning could
damage the unit,
Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or other
heat sources,This could tead to overheating and
cause the unit to malfunction,
Protect the product from moisture (Le_vases),and
excess heat (e_g, a fireplace) or equipment creating
strong magnetic or electdc field£ Disconnect the
power cable from the AC supply if the unit
matfunction£ 'four product is not intended for
industrial use, tt is for personal use onty,
Condensation may occur if your product has been
stored in cold temperatures, tf transpoRing the unit
during the winter, wait approximately 2 hours until
the unit has reached room temperature before using,
The batteries used with this product contain
chemicals that are harmful to the environment Do
not dispose of batteries in the genera1household
trash, Do not dispose of batteries in a fire, Do not
shoR circuit, disassemble, or overheat the batteries,
Danger of explosion if batters, is incorrectly replaced,
Replaceonty with the same or equivalent type,
product and keep it away from children, tf you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside
any par of the body, seek immediate medical attention,
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CONTENTS
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2
Licenses
INFORMATION
i7
hput
i7
ARC (HDMBOUT)
mode
i8
Bluetooth
3
SAFETY
3
Safety Warnings
20
TV SoundConnect
4
Precautions
2i
USB
22
Software
23
TROUBLESHOOTING
6
GETTING
6
Before reading the User's Manual
6
What's hduded
Update
STARTED
24 APPENDIX
24
7
Top/Front
Panel
8
Rear Panel
9
REMOTE
9
Remote Control
CONTROL
Buttons and Functions
11
ii
hstalling
i2
Detaching
i3
Connecting
i4
Attaching the Toroidal Ferrite Core to
the Power Cord of the Subwoofer
i5
Connecting an External Device using an
HDMB cable
i6
Connecting an External Device using
Audio (analog) cable or Optical (digital)
cable
the Wall Mount
the Wall Mount
the Wireless Subwoofer
Specifications
GEf_NGS_&R_ED
GETTING STARTED
BEFORE READING THE USER'S MANUAL
Note the following terms before reading the user manual,
icons used in this manual
Safety instructions
and Troubleshooting
t ) Besure to familiarize yourself with the Safety Instructions before using this product. (Seepage 3)
2) tf a problem occurs, check Troubleshooting. (See page 23)
Copyright
@2014 Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd.
AIt rights reserved; no part of this usePsmanuat may be reproduced or copied without the prior written
permission of Samsung Electronics Co.Ltd.
WHAT'S _NCLuDED
Check for the supplied accessories shown betow_
f
_
(Wall Mount L: 1EA)
o
Remote Control / Lithium
Batterj (3V : CR2032)
(AH59-02631A /
4301-001042)
(Wall Mount R: 1EA)
User Manual /
Quick Guide
(AH68-02732A) /
(AH68-02707P)
Bracket-Walt Mount
(L : AH61-03833A /
R : AH61-03834A)
Wall Mount Guide
AH63-03710A
Holder-screw1: 2EA)
Holder-screw2: 2EA)
Holder-screw
(AH61-03342A/
6001-001961)
AUX Cable
(BNS9-01286A)
(For Subwoofer
power cable 1EA)
Power Cord
(3903-000598)
DC Adapter
(BN44-00722A)
Toroidat ferdte
(3301-000144)
USB Cable
(AH39-01 Z20A)
• The appearance of the accessoriesmay differ slightty from the illustrations above,
• Usethe dedicated USBcable to connect externat USBdevices to the unit,
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core
E
ONS
DESCRIPTIONS
TOP/FRONT PANEL
VOL -/+
Controts the votume 1eve1,
The numeric vatue of the votume tevel
appears in the front panel display,
_
(Power) Button
Turnsthe poweron andoff,
F,
Displaysthe current mode,
(Function)
Button
Selects the DiN, AUX, HDMt, BT,TV,
USBinput,
•
While the unit is powered on,
pressing the ( F, ) button for more
than 3 seconds sets the button to
act as MUTE button, To cancel
MUTE button setup, press the ( E )
button for more than 3 seconds
again,
• When you turn on this unit, there wit1be a 4 to 5 second delay before it produces sound,
• tf you want to enjoy the sound only from the Soundbar, you must turn off the TV's speakers in the
Audio Setup menu of your TV, Refer to the owner's manuat supplied with your TV,
D/!SC
:_IsTI(}NS
REAR PANEL
HDMI IN I
inputs digital video and audio
signats simultaneously using an
HDMt cable, Usewhen
connecting a supported
externat device,
(usBPort)
Connect USBdevices such as
MP3 players here to play rites
on the devices,
AUX iN
Connect to the Analog output
of an external device,
I|
DC 24V (Power Supply In)
OPTICAL
Connect the DC power adaptor
to the power supply jack, and
then connect the AC power
adaptor phJg to a watt outlet,
IN
Connect to the digital (optic@
output of an external device,
--4 HDMI OUT (TV)
Outputs digitat video and audio
signats simultaneously using an
HDMt cable,
• When disconnecting the power cable of the AC power adaptor from the watt outtet, pult the plug,
Do not pult the cabte,
• Do not connect this unit or other components to an AC outlet until at1connections between
components are complete,
8
H_ti!/\iOl _!CONTH_tOL
REMOTE CONTROL
REMOTE CON"TROt BUTTONS AND FUNCTIONS
SOURCE
Pressto select a source connected to the Soundbar,
MUTE
YOu can turn the votume down to 0 with the push of a button,
Pressagain to restore the sound to the previous votume tevet,
REPEAT
Pressto set the REPEATfunction during music playback from a USB
device,
REPEATOFF : Cancels Repeat Playback,
REPEATFILE: Repeatedly play a track,
REPEATALL : Repeatedly play atttracks,
REPEATRANDOM : Hays tracks in random order,
(A track that has atready been played may be played again,)
Skip Forward
tf there is more than one rite on the device you are playing, and you
press the _-I button, the next rite is selected,
AUDIO SYNC
tf the Soundbar is connected to a digtat TV and the video appears out
of sync with the audio, press the AUDIO SYNC buttons to sync the
audio with the video, Usethe I_ _,_-)buttons to set the audio delay
between 0 ms and 300 m£ tn USBmode, TV mode, and BT mode, the
Audio Sync function may not work,
DBMMER/Anynet+
DBMMER: Pressthe DIMMER/Anynet+ button to control the
brightness of the display,
Anynet+ : Pressand hold the DIMMER/Anynet+ button for more than
3 seconds to turn the Anynet+ function on or of L
(Auto Power Link : Default OFF,Anynet+ ON / Power Link Off or
Anynet+ OFF/ Power Link ON ), The Anynet+ function lets you control
the Soundbar with the remote from an Anynet+ compatible Samsung
TV The Soundbar must be connected to the %/via an HDM1cable,
* Auto Power Link
Synchronizes the Soundbar to a connected Optical source via the
Opticat jack so it turns on automatically when you turn on your TV
EQUAUZERWOOFER
Pressto select Treble or Bass,Then, use the 144 ),_,1button to adjust
the Treble or Bassvolume from -3 to +3,
YOu can control the subwoofer volume, Pressthe 144 ),_4button to
increaseor decrease the subwoofer volume, You can set it from
SW -6 to SW +6,
• Soundbar is a Samsung proprieta,3, name,
• Operate the TV using the TV's remote controt,
9
I_tE/\iO 1/! CQNTI_tOL
POWER
Turns the Soundbar on and off,
VOLUME
Adjusts the votume 1eve1of the unit,
Play/Pause
Pressthe _MI button to pause playing the fite temporarily,
Pressthe _MI button again to play the selected file,
Skip Back
tf there is more than one rite on the device you are playing, and you
press the 144button, the previous rite is selected,
SOUND EFFECT
You can select from 5 different sound modes - MUSIC,VOICE,
SPORTS,CBNEMA,and STANDARD- depending on the type of sources
you want to enjoy,
Pressthe SOUND EFFECTbutton on the remote controt,
Selectthe STANDARDmode if you want to enjoy the originat sound,
Pressthe SOUND EFFECTbutton for more than 5 seconds to turn on
or off Sma_ Votume,
* Sma_ Votume
This wit1regulate and stabilize the votume tevel against a drastic
votume change caused by a channel change or scene transition,
Btuetooth POWER
Pressthe Btuetooth POWERbutton on the remote to turn the
Btuetooth POWERon function on and off,
See pages t 9 and 20 for details,
3D SOUND (3D Sound Plus)
Pressthe 3D SOUND button on the remote to add depth and
spaciousnessto the sound,
Pressthe 3D SOUND on the remote controt,
Each time the button is pressed, the selection changes as fottows :
3D SOUND PLUSOFF _ 3D SOUND PLUSMUSIC
3D SOUND PLUSMOVIE
Installing the Batter), in the Remote Control
asshown in the %ure above.
Coveron and align the '@! marks side
by side asshown in the figure above,
I0
as1:atas it Witt go to fix
it in ptace.
CQNN}!CT ONS
CONNECTIONS
_NSTALUNG 'THE WALL MOUNT
You can use the watt mount bracket to raount this unit on a watt,
Installation
Precautions
•
tnstatt on a ve_icat watt onty,
•
For the installation, avoid a tocation with high temperature or
humidity, or a watt that cannot sustain the weight of the set,
•
Check the strength of the watL tf the watt is not strong
enough to support the unit, reinforce the watt or instatt the
unit on a different watt that can support the unit's weight,
•
Purchase and use the fixing screws or anchors appropriate for
the kind of wan you have (plaster board, iron board, wood,
etc,), tf possible, fix the suppo¢ screws into watt studs,
•
Purchase wan mounting screws according to the type and
thickness of the watt you wit1mount the Soundbar on,
Diameter : M5
Length: t 3/8 in (35 mm) or tonger recommended,
•
Connect cables from the unit to extemat devices before you
install it on the watt,
•
Make sure the unit is turned off and unplugged before you
instatt it, Othe_vise, it may cause an electric shock,
!.
Placethe installation guide against the watt su,fface,
•
The installation guide must be tevel,
•
tnstatt at least 2 inches (5 cm) below the %/, if the TV is
mounted on the watt,
2. Mark the tocation where the screws wit1go through on the
watt using a pen, and then remove the installation guide,
3. Fastenthe watt mounts and screws to the marked locations,
•
The 1eftand right mounts are different shapes,
4. Secure the two hotder screws to the screw holes on the back
of the Soundbar's main body, one on the 1eftand one on the
right,
5. Insert the USBcable into the back of the Soundbar before
installing it on the watt,
6. Set the hotder screws on the back of the Soundbar into the grooves of the watt mount_
For safe installation, make sure to push the hotder screws att the way to the bottom of the grooves,
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CONNECTION!_
DE'TACk'qING 'TkqEWALL MOUNT
!.
Puttthe Soundbar upwards asshown in the figure to separate
it from the watt mount,
• Do not hang onto the installed unit and avoid striking or dropping the unit,
• Secure the unit firmly to the watt so that it does not fatt off, tf the unit falls off, it may cause an
injuB, or damage the product,
• When the unit is installed on a wall, please make sure that children do not pult any of the
connecting cables, as it may cause it to fall,
• _r the optimal pe,fformance of a walt mount installation, install the speaker system at least 2 inches
(5 cm) below the %/, if the %/is mounted on the wail
• For your safety, if you do not mount the unit on the watt, install it on a secure, ftat su,ffacewhere it
is unlikely to fall,
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CONN}!CT ONS
CONNECTING
THE WIRELESS SUBWOOFER
The Subwoofer's 1inking ID is preset at the facto_ and the main unit and subwoofer should 1ink(connect
wirelessly) automatically when the main unit and subwoofer are turned on_ If the Link indicator ( _ ) does not
tight when the main unit and subwoofer are turned on, ptease set the ID by following the procedure betow_
@
@@
ID SET
O
!.
Plug the power cords of the main unit and
subwoofer into an AC watt outtet.
2. Pressthe BDSETbutton on the back of the
subwoofer with a stoat1,pointed object for
5 seconds,
•
The STANDBYindicator is turned off and the
LINKindicator (Blue LED) blinks quickly.
S. White the main unit is powered off (in STANDBY
mode), press and hotd the MUTE ( _
remote control for 5 seconds.
) on the
4. The BDSETmessage appears on the Soundbar's
display.
5. To finalize the link, turn the main unit's power on
white the subwoofer's Btue LEDblinks.
•
The main unit and the subwoofer should
now be 1inked(connected).
•
The Link indicator (Blue LED)on the
subwoofer should be on.
•
tf the Link indicator is not solid blue, the
1inking processhas faited. Turn off the main
unit and start again from Step 2.
•
YOu can enjoy better sound from the wireless
subwoofer by selecting a Sound Effect.
(Seepage t 0)
• Before moving or installing the product,
be sure to turn off the power and
disconnect the power cord.
• tf the main unit is powered off, the
wireless subwoofer wit1 be in standby
mode and the STANDBYLED on the
upper side wit1come on after the Link
indicator (Blue LED) blinks for 30 seconds.
• tf you use a device that usesthe same
frequency (2.4GHz) as the Soundbar near
the Soundbar, inte,fference may cause
some sound interruption.
• The transmission distance of the wireless
signat between the main unit and
subwoofer is about 33 ft., but may van,
depending on your operating
environment, tf a ste@concrete or
metallic watt is between the main unit and
the wireless subwoofer, the system may
not operate at all, because the wireless
signat cannot penetrate metat.
• tf the main unit doesn't make a wireless
connection, foltow steps I-5 in the left
hand cobmn to re-set the connection
between the main unit and wireless
subwoofer.
The wireless receiving antenna is buitt into
the wireless subwoofer. Keep the unit
away from water and moisture.
Foroptimal listening pe,fformance, make
sure that the area around the wireless
subwoofer tocation is dear of any
obstructions.
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_
_
s¸_ _ <'
AT'YACHIHG TH E TOROIDAL
[IORD OF 'THE SUBWOOFER
FERRITE CORE "TO TH E ROWE R
You can reduce noise caused by elect@magnetic radiation by fitting the ferrite core to the power cord of ),our
subwoofer.
!.
Unlock and open the ferrite core.
2. Wind the power cable of your subwoofer around
the ferrite core twice.
(Sta_ winding 2 to 4 inches away from the core).
3. Close the ferrite core by pressing it until it clicks.
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_s'_
CONNECTING
AN EXTERNAL
_
_1
_ s¸_ _ C
DEVICE USING AN HDMI CABLE
HDMt is the standard digitat intedace for connecting to TVs, projectors, DVD players, Btu-ray players, set top
boxes, and more,
HDMI prevents any degradation to the signal due to conversion to analog and maintains the video and
audio quality of the original digital source
HDMI
IN
HDMI
HDMI Cable
OUT
(TV)
HDMI Cable
(not supplied)
(not supplied)
Digital Devices
HDM_ IN
HDMI OUT (ARC)
Connect an HDMt cable (not supplied) from the
HDMI iN jack on the back of the product to the
HDMt OUT jack on your digitat device,
The ARC function allows digitat audio to output via
the HDMI OUT (ARC) port,
tt can be enabled only when the Soundbar is
connected to a TV that suppo_s the ARC function
and,
• Anynet+ must be turned on,
• This function is not available if the HDMt
HDM_ OUT (TV)
Connect an HDMt cable (not supplied) from the
HDMI OUT (TV) jack on the back of the product to
the HDMt tN jack on your Tk(
cable does not support ARC,
• HDMt is an interface that enables the
digitat transmission of video and audio
data with just a single connector,
15
CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE USING AUDIO
CABLE OR O,_:__°
T,CAL (DIGFAL) CABLE
(ANALOG)
This unit corses equipped with one opticat in digital jack and one audio analog in jack, giving you two ways to
connect it to a TV
OPTICALIN
AUX IN
t -'AUDIO
I
_
"--'/
I"" OPTICAL
"--'t
t+
1
/
(not supp++ed)
OUT _l
'
Game conso+e
AUXIN
• Do not connect the power cord of this
product or your TV to the watt outlet until
att connections between components are
complete,
Connect AUX BN(Audio) on the main unit to the
AUD10 OUT jack of the TV or Source Device,
Besure to match connector cotors,
• Before moving or installing this product,
be sure to turn off the power and
disconnect the power cord,
Or+
OPTICAL IN
Connect OPTBCALBNon the main unit to the
OPTICAL OUTjack of the TV or Source Device,
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FUNCTIONS
_NPUT MODE
Pressthe (Fm ) button on the main unit's top panel or the _
select the mode you want,
(SOURCE)button on the remote controt to
S
The unit turns off automatically in the following
situations,
Optical Digital input
DiN
AUX input
AUX
HDMt input
HDMB
BLUETOOTHmode
ST
•
DJNiHDMtiBTiTViUSBiARC Mode
•
AUX Mode
tf there is no audio signat for 25 mimJtes,
tf the AUX cable is disconnected for
25 mimstes,
TV mode
TV
USBmode
USB
tf there is no KEY input for 8 hours when the
AUX cable is connected,
To turn the Auto Power Down function
ON or OFF,press and hotd the _-Hbutton for
5 seconds, AUTO POWER DOWN ON / OFF
appears on the display,
ARC (HDMI
OUT)
ARC (Audio Return Channel) transfers digitat audio signat to the HDMt OUT (ARC) po_,
HDMBCable
!° Connect the TV supporting ARC to the Soundbar with an HDMt cable,
2. Turn on the %/, and turn on the SoundbaCs Anynet+,
3. Pressthe ( F, ) button on the main unit's top panel or the _
select the DiN mode,
(SOURCE)button on the remote controt to
• tf the HDMt cable does not support ARC feature, ARC may not work property,
• To turn off the ARC function, turn Anynet+ off,
17
FUNC/ONS
YOucan connect a Btuetooth device to the Soundbar and enjoy music with high quality stereo sound, all
without wires!
To connect the Soundbar to a Bluetooth
device
Check if the Btuetooth device suppo_s the Btuetooth compliant stereo headset function_
ii
o Connect
Btuetooth device
Pressthe ( F. ) button on the main unit's top
• tf asked for PIN code when connecting a
Btuetooth device, enter <0000>,
panel or the .._ (SOURCE)button on the
remote control to select the BT mode,
•
• Onty one Btuetooth device can be paired
at a time_
• The Sluetooth connection will be terminated
when you turn the Soundbarof L
• The Soundbar may not perform Btuetooth
search or connection correctly under the
following circumstances:
tf there is a strong electrical field around
the Soundbar_
tf several Btuetooth devicesare
simultaneously paired with the
Soundbar,
tf the Btuetooth device is turned off,
not in place, or malfunctions,
Note that such devices as microwave
YOuwilt see BT READY on the front display of
the Soundbar,
2. Selectthe Bluetooth menu on the Bluetooth
device you want to connect, (Refer to the
Btuetooth device's user manual,)
3. Selectthe Stereo headset memJ on the Btuetooth
device,
•
YOuwit1see a tist of scanned devices,
4. Select "ISamsung] Soundba¢' from the tist,
•
When the Soundbar is connected to the
Btuetooth device, it wit1display [Btuetooth
device name] _ BT on the front display,
•
The device name can onty be displayed in
English, An underline "" wit1be displayed if
the name is not in English,
•
tf the Btuetooth device has faited to pair with
the Soundbar, delete the previous "[Samsung]
Soundbar" found by the Btuetooth device and
have it search for the Soundbar again,
ovens, wireless LAN adaptors,
fluorescent lights, and gas stoves use
the same frequency range as the
Btuetooth device, which can cause
electric interference,
• The Soundbar supports SBCdata
(44,1 kHz, 48kHz),
• Connect only to a Btuetooth device that
suppo_s the A2DP (AV) function,
• You cannot connect the Soundbar to a
5. Hay music on the connected device,
•
•
YOucan listen to the music playing on the
connected Btuetooth device over the
Soundbar,
Bluetooth device that suppo_s onty the HF
(Hands Free) function,
• Once paired the device,on DJNiAUXi
HDMtiUSBiARC mode, select "[Samsung]
Soundbar" from the list wit1automatically
change to BT mode,
tn BT mode, the PtayiPauseiNextiPrev
functions are not avaitabte_However, these
functions are available in Btuetooth devices
supporting AVRCR
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Bluetooth
POWER on (Bluetooth
POWER)
When the Btuetooth Power On function is on and the Soundbar is turned off, if a previously paired Btuetooth
device tries to pair with the Soundbar, the Soundbar turns on automatically,
!.
tf the Soundbar is turned off, press and hold ( F, ) button on the top panel for 5 seconds,
Or press the Btuetooth POWERon the remote white the Soundbar is turned on,
2. Btuetooth POWERon appears on the Soundbar's display,
• Available only if the Soundbar is tisted among the Btuetooth device's paired devices, (The Btuetooth
device and the Soundbar must have been previously paired at least once}
• Soundbar wit1appear in the Btuetooth device's searched devices tist onty when the Soundbar is
displaying [BT READY],
• tn the TV SoundConnect mode, the Soundbar cannot be paired to another Btuetooth device,
• tf the Soundbar is connected to a TV through TV SoundConnect, and you turn the Soundbar off by
turning off the TV, the Btuetooth Power On function wit1not turn the Soundbar on,
To disconnect the Bluetooth
device from the Soundbar
You can disconnect the Btuetooth device from the Soundbar, For instructions, see the Btuetooth device's user
manual
•
The Soundbar wit1be disconnected_
•
When the Soundbar is disconnected from the Btuetooth device, the Soundbar wit1display
ST I)BSCONNECTEDon the front display,
_- To disconnect the Soundbar from the Bluetooth
device
Pressthe _
(SOURCE)button on the remote control or the (E ) button on the product's top panel to
switch from STto another mode or turn off the Soundbar,
•
The connected Bluetooth device wit1wait a certain amount of time for a response from the Soundbar
before terminating the connection, (Disconnection time may differ, depending on the Btuetooth device)
• tn Btuetooth connection mode, the Btuetooth connection wit1be tost if the distance between the
Soundbar and the Btuetooth device exceeds t 6,25 ft, (Sin),
• The Soundbar automatically turns off after 25 minutes in the Ready state,
More About Bluetooth
Btuetooth is a technology that enables Btuetooth-compliant devices to interconnect easity with each other
using a short wireless connection,
•
•
•
•
•
•
A Btuetooth device may cause noise or malfunction, depending on usage, when:
A pa_ of your body is in contact with the receiving/transmitting system of the Btuetooth device or the
Soundbar,
tt is subject to electrical variation from obstructions caused by a watt, corner, or office pa¢ition.
tt is exposed to electrical intederence from same frequency-band devices including medicat equipment,
microwave ovens, and wireless LANs,
Pair the Soundbar with the Btuetooth device white they are dose together,
The further the distance between the Soundbar and Btuetooth device, the worse the quatity is,
tf the distance exceeds the Btuetooth operational range, the connection is lost,
tn poor reception areas, the Btuetooth connection may not work property,
The Btuetooth connection onty works when it is close to the unit, The connection wit1be automatically cut
off if the Btuetooth device is out of range, Even within range, the sound quatity may be degraded by
obstacles such as watts or doors,
This wireless device may cause electdc intederence during its operation,
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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
!. Turn on the TV and Soundbar,
•
Set the "Add New Device" menu of the TV to
"On",
2. Pressthe (Fm ) button on the main unit's top
• TV SoundConnect Operational Ranges:
Recommended pairing range: within
20 inches (within SOcm)
panel or the _
(SOURCE)button on the
remote controt to select the TV mode.
Recommended operational range:
within 1625 ft, (Sm)
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 controt,
• 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 I_11
button on the
remote control for S seconds to connect
to another TV
• The Play/Pause,Next, Preybuttons are
not operable in TV SoundConnect mode,
Using the Bluetooth
The Bluetooth POWEROn function is available after
you have successfully connected the Soundbar to a
Btuetooth compatible TV using TV SoundConnect,
When the Btuetooth POWEROn function is ON,
turning the connected TV on or off wit1turn the
Soundbar's power on and off as wee
!.
o
Connect the TV to your Soundbar using the TV
SoundConnect function,
Pressthe Btuetooth POWERbutton on the
Soundbar remote, "BLUETOOTHPOWERON"
appears on the Soundbar's display,
The TV SoundConnect (SoundShare)
function is supported by some Samsung
TVs releasedfrom 2012 on, Check
whether your TV suppo_s the TV
SoundConnect (SoundShare) function
before you begin_ (_r fu_her information,
refer to the TV's user manuaL)
e
POWER On
•
BLUETOOTHPOWERON : The Soundbar turns
on and off when you turn the TV on or ofL
•
BLUETOOTHPOWEROFF : The Soundbar
onty turns off when you turn the TV off,
• Thisfunction
issupportedbysome
Samsung TVs released
from2013 on,
• tf the Soundbaris connected to a TV
through TV SoundConnect, and you turn
the Soundbar off by turning off the TV,
the Bluetooth POWEROn function wit1
tf your SamsungTV was releasedbefore
2014, check the SoundShare setting menu_
If the distance between the TV and
Soundbar exceeds 1625 ft, (Sm), the
connection may not be stable or the audio
may stutten If this occurs, relocate the TV
or Soundbar so that they are within
operational range, and then re-establish
the TV SoundConnect connection_
not turn the Soundbar on, even if you
connect another Btuetooth device to it,
2O
FUNCT ONS
You can play music files located on USBstorage devicesthrough the Soundbar.
USB port
!.
Display
Connect the USBdevice to the USBpo_ on the
back of the product,
•
Do not remove the USBdevice while it is
transferring files_
2. Pressthe ( F. ) button on the main unit's top
•
panel or the "_'__"i
(SOURCE)button on the
remote control to select the USBmode,
DRM-protected music files (MP3, WMA) from
commercial web sitescannot be played,
•
External HDDs are not supported,
•
Mobile phone devices are not supported,
•
File Format Type Compatibility list:
3. USBappears on the display screen,
•
The Soundbar connection to the USBdevice is
complete,
•
The Soundbar automatically turns off (Auto
Power Off) if no USBdevice has been
connected for more than 25 minutes,
Format
*omp3
MPEG t Layer3
MPEG 2 Layer3
MPEG 2_5Layer3
_, Before you connect a USB device
*owma
Be aware of the following:
•
C0dec
MPEG I Layer2
tf the file name of a file or folder on a USBdevice
exceeds I 0 characters, it is not displayed on the
Soundbar's
display,
• Thisproductmay notbe compatible
withcertain
typesof USB storagemedia,
• The Soundbarsuppo_stheFATI6 and FAT32file
systems,
*oaac
Wave FormaLM SAudio 1
Wave FormaLMSAudio2
AAC
AAC%C
HE-AAC
*owav
**ogg
OGG 1_I_0
*oflac
FLAC 1_I_0,FLAC 12_1
SuppoSed Sampling Rate above t 6KHz,
The NTFS file
systemisnotsupported,
• ConnectUSB devices
directly
totheUSB portof
theproduct,
Otherwise,
you may encountera
USB compatibility
problem,
• Do notconnectmultiple
storagedevices
tothe
productviaa multi-card
reader,
Itmay not
operateproperly,
• Digital
cameraPTP protocols
arenotsupported,
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FUNCT ONS
SOFTWARE UPDATE
Samsung may offer updates for the Soundbar's
system firmware in the future,
• Insert a USBdevice containing the
firmware update into the USBport on the
main unit,
tf an update is offered, you can update the firmware
by connecting a USBdevice with the firmware
update stored on it to the USBport on your
Soundbar,
• Updating firmware may not work properly
if audio files supported by the Soundbar
are stored in the USBstorage device,
Note that if there are multiple update rites, you must
toad them onto the USBdevice singly and use them
to update the firmware one rite at a time,
• Do not disconnect the power or remove
the USBdevice while updates are being
applied, The main unit will turn off
automatically after completing the
firmware update,
Pteasevisit samsung,com or contact the Samsung
cat1center to receive more information about
downloading updates rites,
• After reset, att settings are reset to their
facto6, default setting£ We recommend
you write down your settings so that you
can easity reset them after the update,
Note that updating firmware resets
subwoofer connection too_ tf connection
to the subwoofer is not established
automatically after resetting,
refer to page 13.
tf the firmware faits to update, we
recommend formatting the USBdevice in
FAT16 and trying again,
• Once the software update is completed,
turn off the product and then press and
hotd the ( _ll ) button on the remote
control for more than 5 seconds, "BNIT"
appears on the display and the unit is
powered off, The updgrade is complete,
• Do not format the USBdevice in the NTFS
format, The Soundbar does not support
the NTFSfile system,
• Depending on the manufacturer, some
USBdevices may not be supported,
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Before requesting sen,ice, please check the folowing.
• tsthere static electricity in the air?
I "_ Disconnect the power plug and connect it again.
• tsthe Mute function on?
÷ Pressthe Mute button to cancel the function,
• tsthe volume set to minimum?
÷ Adjust the Volume.
• Are the batteries drained?
÷ Replacewith new batteries,
• tsthe distance between the remote controt and
main unit too far?
÷ Move closer to the unit,
• Does yourTV supportTV SoundConnect?
÷ TV SoundConnect is supported by some
Samsung TVs released from 2012 on, Check your
TV to see if it supports TV SoundConnect,
• tsyour TV firmware the tatest version?
÷ Update your TV with the tatest firmware,
• Does an error occur when connecting?
÷ Contact the Samsung cat1center,
• Reset the TV MODE and connect again,
÷ Pressand hold the _ H button for 5 seconds to
reset the TV SoundConnect connection.
and SW+6),
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Medetname
IHW_H450
AC 120V~60Hz
Standby Power Consumption
0,45W
Power
_
30W
Unit
Consumption _Subwoofer (PS°WH450)
USB
4,63 lbs
Unit
Dimensions
(W x H x D)
20W
5Vi0_5A
Weight
(PS°WH450)
11,27 lbs
37,7 x Z34 x 2_62 inches
_woofer
(PS-WH450)
7,06 x 1429 x 11,65 inches
+41 °F to +95°F
Operating Temperature Range
AMPUFBER
DC 24V
_Unit
Power Supply I Subwoofer (PS°WH450)
Operating Humidity Range
10%to75%
Rated Output _
80WiCH, 30HM,
Power
Unit
1 Subwoofer (pSoWH450)
THD = 10%, lkHz
130WI 4 OHM, THD = 10%, 70Hz
SIN Ratio (Anatog hput)
65 dB
Separation (1 kHz)
65 dB
SiN ratio, distortion, separation, and usable sensitivity are based on measurements using AES (Audio
Engineering Society) guidelines,
*
Nominat specification
Samsung Electronics Co,, Ltd reservesthe right to change the specifications without notice,
Weight and dimensions are approximate,
Open SounceLicense Notice
Forfu_her information on Open Sources used in this product, please visit the website:
http:iiopensource,samsung,com
To send inquiries and requests regarding open sources, contact Samsung via Emait
(oss,request@samsung,com),
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