Samsung HW-B650 User manual

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SAFETY INFORMATION
• The following also applies tothe Wireless Subwoofer
(PS-WB65D).
SAFETY WARNINGS
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE
COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERV I CEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Refer tothetable below for an explanation ofsymbols which may
be on your Samsung product.
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@ill]
WARNING
This symbol indicates that high voltage is
present inside. It is dangerous to make any kind
ofcontact with any internalpartofthis product.
This symbol indicates thatthis product has
included important literature concerning
operation and maintenance.
Class II product: This symbol indicates thata
safety connection to electricalearth (ground) is
notrequired.
Ifthis symbol is notpresent on aproductwith
apower cord, the product MUST have areliable
connection to protectiveearth (ground).
AC voltage: Rated voltage marked with this
symbol is AC voltage.
DC voltage: Rated voltage marked with this
symbol is DC voltage.
Caution. Consult Instructionsforuse: This
symbol instructsthe user toconsultthe user
manua lforfurthersafety related information.
• To reduce the risk offire or electric shock, do not expose this
appliance to rain ormoisture.
• To preventinjury, this apparatus must be securely attached to
the floor/wall in accordance withthe installation instructions.
• This productcontains chemicals known tothe State ofCalifornia
to cause cancer and birth defectsor other reproductive harm.
CAUTION
• Do not expose thisapparatus todripping or splashing. Do not put
objectsfilled with liquids, such as vases, on theapparatus.
• To turnthis apparatus offcompletely, you must pullthe power
plug outofthe wall socket. Consequently, the power plug must
be easily and readily accessible atall times.
FCC NOTE (for U.S.A):
FCC Supplier's Declaration of Conformity
Responsible Party - U.S. Contact Information :
Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
85 Challenger Road.
Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660
Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864)
FCC Compliance Statement:
This device complies with Part 15 ofthe FCC Rules.
Operation is subjecttothefollowing twoconditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received, including
interferencethat may cause undesired operation.
FCC Caution :
• Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
party responsible forcompliance could void the user's authority
to operate this equipment.
• This productsatisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and
connectors are used toconnectthe unitto otherequipment.
To prevent electromagnetic interference withelectric
appliances, such as radios and televisions, use shielded cables
and connectors forconnections.
Class B FCC Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
fora Class Bdigital device, pursuantto Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in aresidential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, ifnot
installed and used in accordance withthe instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there
is no guarantee thatinterference will not occur in aparticular
installation. Ifthis equipment does cause harmful interferenceto
radio ortelevision reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to tryto correct
the interference by one ofthe following measures:
• Reorienting or relocating the receiving antenna.
• Increasing theseparation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connecting theequipmentto an outletthat is on adifferent
circuit than the radio or TV.
• Consulting thedealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipmentcomplies with FCC radiation exposure limits set
forthfor an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be
installed and operated so there is at least8 inches (20 cm) between
the radiator and your body. This device and its antenna(s) must not
be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna
ortransmitter.

CALIFORNIA USA ONLY (Applicable fornetworking models only .)
This Perchlorate warning applies only to primary CR(Manganese
Dioxide) Lithium coin cells in theproductsold or distributed ONLY
in California USA ·Perchlorate Material- special handling may
apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.•
Dispose unwanted electronicsthrough an approved recycler.
To find the nearest recycling location, go toourwebsite:
www.samsung.com/recycling Or call, 1-800-SAMSUNG
~ WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm -
www.P6SWarnings . ca.gov .
Important Safety Instructions
Read these operating instructionscarefully before using the
unit. Follow all thesafety instructions listed below. Keep these
operating instructions handy forfuture reference.
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these Instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with drycloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance withthe manufacturer's instructions.
8. Do notinstall near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, orother apparatus (including amplifiers) that
produce heat.
9. Do notdefeatthe safety purpose ofthe polarized or grounding-
type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider
than the other. Agrounding type plug has two blades and
athird grounding prong. The wide blade orthethird prong
are provided foryour safety. Ifthe provided plug does notfit
intoyouroutlet, consult an electrician forreplacement ofthe
obsolete outlet.
10 .Protectthe power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and thepoint
where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessoriesspecified by the
manufacturer.
12 . Use onlywiththecart, stand, tripod,bracket,
ortable specified by the manufacturer, or
sold with the apparatus. When acart is used,
use caution when moving thecart/apparatus
combination to avoid injuryfrom tip-over.
13 . Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms
or when unused for long periods oftime.
14 . Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is
required when theapparatus has been damaged In any way,
such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, l1qu1d has been
spilled orobjects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus
has been exposed to rain ormoisture, does notoperate
normally, or has been dropped
PRECAUTIONS
1. Make sure torest the AC/DC Adapter flat on atable or the floor.
If you place the AC/DC Adapter so that it is hanging with the AC
cord input facing upwards, wateror otherforeign substances
could enterthe Adapter and cause theAdapter to malfunction.
2. Ensure thatthe AC power supply in your house complies with
the power requirements listed on theidentification sticker
located on thebottom of your product. Install your product
horizontally, on asuitable 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 amplifiersor
otherequipment which may become hot. This unit is designed
forcontinuous use. To fully turnofftheunit, disconnect the AC
plug from the walloutlet. Unplug the unit if you intendto leave
it unused fora long period oftime.
3. During thunderstorms, disconnectthe AC plug from the wall
outlet. Voltage peaks due tolightning could damage theunit.
4. Do not expose the unitto directsunlightorother heat
sources. This could lead to overheating and cause the unitto
malfunction.
5. Protect the productfrom moisture (i.e vases), and excess heat
(e.g. a fireplace) or equipment creating strong magnetic or
electric fields. Unplug the power cable from the AC wall socket if
the unit malfunctions. Your product is not intended forindustrial
use. It is for personal use only. Condensation may occur if your
product has been stored in cold temperatures. Iftransporting the
unit during thewinter, wait approximately 2 hours untilthe unit
has reached room temperature before using.
6. The battery used with this product contains chemicals that are
harmfultothe environment Do not dispose ofthe battery in the
general household trash. Do not expose the batteryto excess
heat, direct sunlight, or fire. Do not short circuit, disassemble, or
overheat the battery. CAUTION : Danger of explosion if the battery
is replaced incorrectly. Replace only with the same or equivalent
type.

01 CHECKING THE
COMPONENTS
Sound bar Main Unit/ Subwoofer / Remote Control/Batteries
/ Power Cord X2 (Subwoofer, Sound bar)/ AC/DC Adapter
(Sound bar)/OpticalCable/ Wall MountGuide/ Holder-Screw
X2/ Bracket-Wall MountX2/ Screw (M4 xLl0) X2
NOTES
• For more informationabout the powersupply and power
consumption, refer to the labelattached to the product. (Label:
Bottom ofthe Sound bar Main Unit)
• To purchase additionalcomponents or optional cables, contact a
Samsung Service Center or Samsung Customer Care.
• Design and specifications are subjectto change without prior
notice.
02 PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Front Panel/ Top Panel of the Sound bar
D
Volume
Display
Press the~ (Source) button and the mode to be
changed appears on the display. (D . IN / HDMI /BT/ USB)
Bottom Panel of the Sound bar
D
USB (SV 0.SA)
Connect a USB device here to play music files stored on
the USB device through the Sound bar.
DC 24V (Power Supply In)
Connect the AC/DC power adapter.
03
HDMI
Inputsdigital video and audio signals simultaneously
using an HDMI cable.
Connect tothe HDMI outputof an external device.
HDMITOTV(ARC)
Connect tothe HDMI (ARC) port on a TV.
DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL)
Connect tothedigital (optical) outputof an external
device.
CONNECTING THE
SOUNDBAR
Connecting the power and units
• For more informationaboutthe required electrical power and
powerconsumption, refer to the labelattached totheproduct.
(Label: Bottom ofthe Sound bar Main Unit)
~ Bottom ofthe
Soundbar Main Unit
Rear of Subwoofer
Manually connecting the Subwoofer
D Subwoofer
fJ Remote
Control
(g Soundbar
SSec
1 ➔ 1
5 Sec Blinking
blue fast
First, press the button on the
remote controltoturn on the
display, and then press the Up
button on the remotecontrol
foratleast5 seconds.
19 Connection The LINK LED indicatorstops blinking and
complete glows a solid blue (connection complete).

NOTES
• If you use a device that uses the same frequency (5.8GHz) as
the Sound bar near the Sound bar, interference may cause some
sound interruption.
• The maximum transmission distance ofthe main unit's wireless
signal is about 32.8 ft (10 m), but may vary depending on your
operating environment.
04
CONNECTING WITH A
CABLE
--•- ...... n.........
Optical Cable
,: ■
■ = I
HDMI Cable (not supplied )
■ ~1
D. IN
TV/ BD / DVD player/
Bottom of the Soundbar
mode
Set-top box/
Game console
■ -ti-I
TVARC
mode
TV
Bottom of the Sound bar
External Device
■ -ti-
HDMI
■ -ti-
mode
TV
Bottom ofthe Sound bar
NOTES
• If TV sound is inaudible, press the~ (Source) button on the
remote control or on thetop ofthe Sound bar toswitch to"D .I N"
mode. The screen displays "D. IN " and " TV ARC" in sequence, and
TV sound is played.
• The recommended cable is High Speed HDMI Cable with
Ethernet.
• When you use an optical cable and the terminals have covers, be
sure to remove the covers.
05
CONNECTING WIRELESSLY
Connecting a TV or Bluetooth Device via
Bluetooth
Top ofthe Sound bar
BT PAIRING
OR
··t··
OR
D
What is the difference between BT READY and BT
PAIRING?
• BT READY : In this mode, you can search forpreviously
connected TVs orconnect apreviously connected mobile device
tothe Soundbar.
• BT PAIRING : In this mode, you can connect anew device to
the Sound bar (Press the * PAIR button on the remote control
or press and hold the~ (Source) button on the top ofthe
Soundbar for more than 5 seconds while the Sound bar is in " BT"
mode.)
NOTE
• If asked fora PIN code when connecting aBluetooth device,
enter <0000>.
Bluetooth Multi connection
The Soundbar can be connected to2Bluetooth devices at the same
time.
□ ·+·
®
·+· □
Bluetooth Bluetooth
device A
dev i ceB
• Play music from one ofthe connected Bluetooth devices while
two devices are connected.

06 TROUBLESHOOTING
Refer tothe instructionsbelow ifthisproduct does notfunction
properly. Ifthe problem you are experiencing is not listed below
or if the instructions below do not help, turn off theproduct,
disconnectthe power cord, and contact Samsung Electronicsat
1-800 -SAMSUNG (l-800-726-7864).
Sound bar does notturn on .
• Check whether the power cord of the Sound bar is correctly inserted
into the outlet.
Soundbarworks erratically .
• After removing the power cord, insert it again.
• Try again after resetting the product.
• If there is no signal, the Sound bar automatically turns off after a
certain period of time. Turn on the power.
If the remote control does not work.
• Point the remote directly at the Sound bar.
• Replace the batteries with new ones.
Sound bar does not output any sound .
• The volume of the Soundbar is too low or muted. Adjust the volume.
• When any external device (STB, Bluetooth device, mobile device, etc.)
is connected, adjust the volume of the external device.
• For sound output of the TV, select Sound bar.
(Samsung TV: Home ( Co) ) ➔ Menu ➔ Settings( @ ) ➔ All Settings
( @ ) ➔ Sound ➔ Sound Output ➔ Select Soundbar)
• Remove the cable from the Sound bar and then reconnect it.
Subwoofer does not output any sound .
• Check whether the LED on the rear of the Subwoofer lights in blue.
Reconnect it when the blue LED blinks or the red LED lights.
If the TV is not connected via HDMI TO TV (ARC) .
• Check whether the HDMI cable Is correctly connected to the ARC
terminal.
• Connection may not be possible due to the connected external device
(set-top box, game console, etc.). Directly connect the Sound bar.
• HDMI-CEC may not be activated on the TV. Turn on the CEC on the TV
menu. (Samsung TV: Home ( Co) ) ➔ Menu ➔ Settings( @ ) ➔
All Settings( @ ) ➔ Connection ➔ External Device Manager ➔
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) ON)
--------------
Sound bar does not connect via Bluetooth.
• When connecting a new device, switch to" BT PAIRING " for
connection. (Press the * PAIR button on the remote control or press
the ~ (Source) button on the body for at least 5 seconds.)
• Reconnect it after removing the Bluetooth speaker list on the device
to connect. (Samsung TV: Home ( Co) ) ➔ Menu ➔ Settings( @ ) ➔
All Settings( @ ) ➔ Sound ➔ Sound Output ➔ Bluetooth Speaker
List)
Sound drops out when connected via Bluetooth .
• Some devices can cause radio interference if they are located too
close to the Sound bar. e.g. microwaves, wireless routers, etc.
• If your device that is connected via Bluetooth moves too far away
from the Sound bar, it may cause the sound to drop out. Move the
device closer to the Sound bar
• Ifa part of your body Is rn contact with the Bluetooth transceiver
or the product is installed on metal furniture, sound may drop out.
Check the installation environment and conditions for use.
Sound bar does not turn on automatically with the TV .
• When you turn off the Sound bar while watching TV, power
synchronization with the TV is disabled. First turn off the TV.
07 LICENSE
ttDolby
AUDIO
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby,
Dolby Audio and thedouble-D symbo l are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
dis .
For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured
under license from DTS, Inc. (for companies headquartered In
the U.5./Japan/Taiwan) or under license from DTS Licensing
Limited (for all other companies). DTS, Digital Surround, and the
DTS logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of DTS, Inc.
rn the United States and othercountries.© 2021 DTS, Inc. ALL
RIGHTS RESERVED.
Hi:11111 '"
HIGH 01.PINITION MULTIMl!.DlA INT'INACI:
The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia
Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered
trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. in the United
States and othercountries.
0 Bluetooth ·
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered
trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such
marks by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is under license. Other
trademarks and trade names are those oftheir respective
owners.

-z
[ENERGY STAR]
ENERGY STAR qualified model only
- Your Samsung product is ENERGY STAR qualified in its factory
default setting. Change to certain features, settings and
functionality in this product can change the power consumption,
possibly beyond the limits required for ENERGY STAR
qualification.
- Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy.
ENERGY STAR is ajoint program of the Government agencies,
designed to promote energy efficient products and practices.
Refer to www.energystar.gov for more information of the ENERGY
STAR Program.
ENERGY STAR qualified model only
(Applicable to Thin Client models only)
As an ENERGY STAR® Partne r, SAMSUNG has determined that this
product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency.
- The ENERGY STAR Program has been to reduced greenhouse gas
emissions and save ene r gy through voluntary labeling.
- Power management setting of this product have been enabled by
default, and have various timing setting from 1 minutes to5 hours.
- The product can wake with a button press on the chassis from
sleep mode.
ENERGY STAR qualified model only (The other models)
- As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Samsung has determined that this
product or product models meets the ENERGY STAR guideline
for energy efficiency.
To send inq uiries and requestsfor questionsregarding open
sources, contact Samsung Open Source (http://opensource.
samsung.com)
08 IMPORTANT NOTES
ABOUT SERVICE
• Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for
reference only and may differfrom actual product appearance.
• An administration fee may be charged if either:
a. An engineer is called out to yourhomeatyour request and
there is no defect in the product.
b. You bring the unitto arepair center and there is no defect in
the product.
• You will be advised ofthe amount oftheadministration fee
before any work is done ora home visit is made.
• If you have aproblem with thisproduct, we strongly recommend
you read the appropriate section ofthis manual, visitthe Support
page foryour productat www.samsung.com, or call Samsung
Product Support(1-800-726-7864) to find an answer before you
contacta service centerfor a repair.
09 SPECIFICATIONS AND
GUIDE
Specifications
Model Name
HW-B650
Weight
6.8 lbs (31 kg)
Operating Temperature Range
+41°Fto +95°F (+5°C to +35°C)
AMPLIFIER
Rated Output power
180W (30Wx6)
Supported play formats
USB
5V/0.5A
Dimensions (W xHx D)
40.6 x 2.3 x 4.1 inches
(1030.0 x 59.4 x 105.0 mm)
Operating Humidity Range
70%-75%
LPCM 2ch, Dolby Audio™ (supporting Dolby® Digital), DTS, DTS
Virtual:X
Subwoofer Name
PS-WB65D
Weight
11.2 lbs (5.1 kg)
AMPLIFIER
Rated Output power
250W
NOTES
Dimensions (W xHx D)
7.2 x 13.6 x 71.6 inches
(184.0 x 346.0 x 295.0 mm)
• Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves therightto change the
specifications without notice.
• Weight and dimensions are approximate.

LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER
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 original date of purchase, 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 cente r. The original
dated billof sale must be presented upon request as proofof purchase to SAMSUNG or SAMSUNG's authorized service
center. Transportation of the productto and from the service center is the responsibility ofthe purchaser.
SAMSUNG will repair or replace this product, atour option and at no charge as stipulated herein, with new or
reconditioned partsor products if found to be defectiveduring the limited warranty period specified above.
All replaced parts and products become the propertyof 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 tosoftware products distributed by SAMSUNG underthe SAMSUNG brand
name are setforth in theapplicable 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 tothe extentotherwise expressly provided for in this statement, noncommercial use ofthis product, and
shall notapplytothefollowing, including, butnotlimited to: damage which occurs in shipment; delivery and
installation; applications and uses forwhich this product was notintended; altered product or serial numbers;
cosmetic damage or exteriorfinish; accidents, abuse, neglect, fire, water, lightningorotheracts of nature; use of
products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, parts, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs,
externalwiring orconnectors notsupplied and authorized by SAMSUNG, or which damage this productorresult in
service problems; incorrect electricallinevoltage, fluctuations and surges; customeradjustments and failure to
follow operating instructions, cleaning, maintenance and environmental instructionsthat are covered and
prescribed in the instruction book; product removal or reinstallation; reception problems and distortion related to
noise, echo, interferenceor othersignal transmission and delivery problems. SAMSUNG does not warrant
uninterrupted orerror-freeoperation ofthe 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 alist of Samsung authorized retailers, please go to:
http://www.samsung.com/us/peaceofmind/authorized_resellers.html.

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ENG - 2
SAFETY INFORMATION
SAFETY WARNINGS
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
Refer to the table below for an explanation of
symbols which may be on your Samsung product.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT OPEN.
This symbol indicates that high voltage
is present inside. It is dangerous to
make any kind of contact with any
internal part of this product.
This symbol indicates that this product
has included important literature
concerning operation and maintenance.
Class II product : This symbol indicates
that it does not require a safety
connection to electrical earth (ground).
If this symbol is not present on a
product with a power cord, the product
MUST have a reliable connection to
protective earth (ground).
AC voltage : This symbol indicates that
the rated voltage marked with the
symbol is AC voltage.
DC voltage : This symbol indicates that
the rated voltage marked with the
symbol is DC voltage.
Caution, Consult instructions for use :
This symbol instructs the user to
consult the user manual for further
safety related information.
WARNING
•To reduce the risk of re or electric shock, do
not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
CAUTION
•TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE
BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
•This apparatus shall always be connected to a
AC outlet with a protective grounding
connection.
•To disconnect the apparatus from the mains,
the plug must be pulled out from the mains
socket, therefore the mains plug shall be
readily operable.
•Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or
splashing. Do not put objects lled with
liquids, such as vases on the apparatus.
•To turn this apparatus off completely, you
must pull the power plug out of the wall
socket. Consequently, the power plug must
be easily and readily accessible at all times.

ENG - 3
PRECAUTIONS
1. Ensure that the AC power supply in your
house complies with the power
requirements listed on the identication
sticker located on the bottom of your
product. Install your product horizontally, on
a suitable base (furniture), with enough
space around it for ventilation (7~10 cm).
Make sure the ventilation slots are not
covered. Do not place the unit on ampliers
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 wall outlet. Unplug the unit if you
intend to leave it unused for a long period of
time.
2. During thunderstorms, disconnect the AC
plug from the wall outlet. Voltage peaks due
to lightning could damage the unit.
3. Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or
other heat sources. This could lead to
overheating and cause the unit to
malfunction.
4. Protect the product from moisture (i.e.
vases), and excess heat (e.g. a replace) or
equipment creating strong magnetic or
electric elds. Unplug the power cable from
the AC wall socket if the unit malfunctions.
Your product is not intended for industrial
use. It is for personal use only. Condensation
may occur if your product has been stored in
cold temperatures. If transporting the unit
during the winter, wait approximately
2 hours until the unit has reached room
temperature before using.
5. The battery used with this product contains
chemicals that are harmful to the
environment. Do not dispose of the battery
in the general household trash. Do not
expose the battery to excess heat, direct
sunlight, or re. Do not short circuit,
disassemble, or overheat the battery.
CAUTION : Danger of explosion if the battery
is replaced incorrectly. Replace only with the
same or equivalent type.

ENG - 4
CONTENTS
01 Checking the Components 6
02 Product Overview 7
Front Panel / Top Panel of the Soundbar ------------------------- 7
Bottom Panel of the Soundbar ------------------------- 8
03 Using the Remote Control 9
Inserting Batteries before using the Remote Control (AAA batteries X 2) ------------------------- 9
How to Use the Remote Control ------------------------- 9
Using the Hidden Buttons (Buttons with more than one function) ------------------------- 13
Output specications for the different sound effect modes ------------------------- 13
Adjusting the Soundbar volume with a TV remote control ------------------------- 14
04 Connecting the Soundbar 15
Connecting Electrical Power ------------------------- 15
Connecting the Soundbar to the Subwoofer ------------------------- 16
Connecting the Samsung Wireless Rear Kit to your Soundbar ------------------------- 18
05 Using a wired connection to the TV 19
Method 1. Connecting a TV using an HDMI Cable ------------------------- 19
Method 2. Connecting using an Optical Cable ------------------------- 21
06 Using a wireless connection to the TV 22
Connecting a TV via Bluetooth ------------------------- 22

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07 Connecting an External Device 24
Method 1. Connecting using an HDMI Cable ------------------------- 24
Method 2. Connecting using an Optical Cable ------------------------- 25
08 Connecting a USB Storage Device 26
09 Connecting a Mobile Device 27
Connecting via Bluetooth ------------------------- 27
10 Installing the Wall Mount 31
Installation Precautions ------------------------- 31
Wallmount Components ------------------------- 31
11 Software Update 33
How to check the Firmware version ------------------------- 33
Update Procedure ------------------------- 34
If UPDATE is not displayed ------------------------- 34
12 Troubleshooting 35
13 License 37
14 Open Source License Notice 38
15 Important Notes About Service 38
16 SpecicationsandGuide 39
Specications ------------------------- 39

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01 CHECKING THE COMPONENTS
SOUND
MODE
WOOFER
TONE
CONTROL
CHLEVEL
Soundbar Main Unit Subwoofer Remote Control / Batteries (Not
available in some locations or
models)
x 2
Power Cord
(Subwoofer, Soundbar)
AC/DC Adapter
(Soundbar)
HDMI Cable
x 2 (M4 x L10)
x 2 x 2
Wall Mount Guide Holder-Screw Screw Bracket-Wall Mount
•For more information about the power 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
Samsung Customer Care.
•Depending on the region, the appearance of the AC plug may differ from the plug displayed above,
or it may be supplied integrated with the AC/DC adapter.
•The appearance of the accessories may differ slightly from the illustrations above.
•Design and specications are subject to change without prior notice.

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02 PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Front Panel / Top Panel of the Soundbar
Top Panel
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󱂓Display
Displays the product’s status and current mode.
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(Power) Button
Turns the power on and off.
•Auto Power Down Function
The unit turns off automatically in the following situations:
– In D.IN / HDMI / BT / USB Mode : If there is no audio signal for 20 minutes.
󱂕
(Volume) Button
Adjusts the volume.
•When adjusted, the volume level appears on the Soundbar’s front display.
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(Source) Button
Selects the source input mode.
Input mode Display
Optical Digital input D.IN
ARC (HDMI OUT) input D.IN TV ARC (Auto conversion)
HDMI input HDMI
BLUETOOTH mode BT
USB mode USB
•To turn on “BT PAIRING” mode, change the source to “BT” mode, and then press and hold the
(Source) button for more than 5 seconds.
•When you plug in the AC cord, the power button will begin working in 4 to 6 seconds.
•When you turn on this unit, there will be a 4 to 5 second delay before it produces sound.
•If you want to enjoy 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 manual supplied with your TV.

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Bottom Panel of the Soundbar
HDMI OUT
(TV-ARC)
HDMI IN
USB (5V 0.5A)
DIGITAL AUDIO IN
(OPTICAL)
DC 24V
HDMI
HDMI TO TV
(ARC)
DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL)
HDMI
HDMI TO TV
(ARC)
DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL)
DC 24V
USB (5V 0.5A)
HDMI OUT
(TV-ARC)
HDMI IN
USB (5V 0.5A)
DIGITAL AUDIO IN
(OPTICAL)
DC 24V
HDMI
HDMI TO TV
(ARC)
DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL)
HDMI
HDMI TO TV
(ARC)
DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL)
DC 24V
USB (5V 0.5A)
HDMI OUT
(TV-ARC)
HDMI IN
USB (5V 0.5A)
DIGITAL AUDIO IN
(OPTICAL)
DC 24V
HDMI
HDMI TO TV
(ARC)
DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL)
HDMI
HDMI TO TV
(ARC)
DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL)
DC 24V
USB (5V 0.5A)
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󱂔
󱂕
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󱂗
󱂓USB (5V 0.5A)
Connect a USB device here to play music les stored on the USB device through the Soundbar.
󱂔DC 24V (Power Supply In)
Connect the AC/DC power adapter.
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HDMI
Inputs digital video and audio signals simultaneously using an HDMI cable.
Connect to the HDMI output of an external device.
󱂖HDMI TO TV (ARC)
Connect to the HDMI (ARC) port on a TV.
󱂗DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL)
Connect to the digital (optical) output of an external device.
•When disconnecting the power cable of the AC/DC power adapter from a wall outlet, pull the plug.
Do not pull the cable.
•Do not connect this unit or other components to an AC outlet until all connections between
components are complete.

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03 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL
Inserting Batteries before using the Remote Control (AAA batteries X 2)
Slide the back cover in the direction of the arrow
until it is completely removed.
Insert 2 AAA batteries (1.5V) oriented so that their
polarity is correct. Slide the back cover back into
position.
How to Use the Remote Control
SOUND
MODE
WOOFER
TONE
CONTROL
CH LEVEL
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󱂔
󱂕
󱂖
󱂗
󱂘
󱂙
󱂚
󱂛
󱂜
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SOUND
MODE
WOOFER
TONE
CONTROL
CH LEVEL
Power
Turns the Soundbar on and off.
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SOUND
MODE
WOOFER
TONE
CONTROL
CH LEVEL
Source
Press to select a source connected to the
Soundbar.
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SOUND
MODE
WOOFER
TONE
CONTROL
CH LEVEL
Mute
Press the (Mute) button to mute the sound.
Press it again to unmute the sound.
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SOUND
MODE
WOOFER
TONE
CONTROL
CH LEVEL
Volume
CH LEVEL
TONE
CONTROL
WOOFER
SOUND
MODE
CH LEVEL
TONE
CONTROL
WOOFER
SOUND
MODE
CH LEVEL
TONE
CONTROL
WOOFER
SOUND
MODE
CH LEVEL
TONE
CONTROL
WOOFER
SOUND
MODE
Push the button up or down to adjust the
volume.
•Mute
Press the Volume button in to mute the
sound. Press it in again to unmute the sound.

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󱂗
SOUND
MODE
WOOFER
TONE
CONTROL
CH LEVEL
CH LEVEL
By pressing the button, you can adjust the volume of the each speaker.
•Press the button to select CENTER LEVEL and then adjust the volume between -6~+6
by using the Up/Down buttons.
•If the Rear Speakers (sold separately) are connected, the setting REAR LEVEL is
supported. To adjust the volume of the REAR LEVEL between -6 to +6 by using the Up/
Down buttons.
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SOUND
MODE
WOOFER
TONE
CONTROL
CH LEVEL
Sound Control
By pressing the button, you can set the audio function. The desired settings can be
adjusted using the Up/Down buttons.
AUDIO SYNC NIGHT MODE ON/OFF VOICE ENHANCE ON/OFF
– AUDIO SYNC
If the video on the TV and audio from the Soundbar are not synchronized, press the
(Sound Control) button to select AUDIO SYNC and then set the audio delay
between 0~300 milliseconds by using the Up/Down buttons. (Not available in “USB”
or “BT” mode.)
– NIGHT MODE ON/OFF
This mode is optimized for nighttime viewing with the settings adjusted to bring the
volume down but keep the dialog clear.
– VOICE ENHANCE ON/OFF
This mode is makes it easier to hear spoken dialog in movies and TV.
•The NIGHT MODE, and VOICE ENHANCE audio function can be turned ON/OFF by
using the Up/Down buttons.
•Press and hold the (Sound Control) button for about 5 seconds to adjust the sound
for each frequency band. 150Hz, 300Hz, 600Hz, 1.2kHz, 2.5kHz, 5kHz, and 10kHz are
selectable using the Left/Right buttons and each can be adjusted to a setting between
-6 to +6 using the Up/Down buttons. (Make sure the Sound mode is set to “STANDARD”.)
󱂙
SOUND
MODE
WOOFER
TONE
CONTROL
CH LEVEL
Bluetooth
PAIR
Switch the Soundbar to Bluetooth pairing mode.
Press the PAIR button and wait for the “BT PAIRING” screen to connect to a new
Bluetooth device.
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Play / Pause
VOL WOOFER
SOUND
MODE
PAIR
You can also play or pause music by pressing the button.

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󱂛
VOL WOOFER
SOUND
MODE
PAIR
Up/Down/
Left/Right
Press the indicated areas to select Up/Down/Left/Right.
Press Up/Down/Left/Right on the button to select or set functions.
•Repeat
To use the Repeat function in “USB” mode, press the Up button.
•Music Skip
Press the Right button to select the next music le. Press the Left button to select the
previous music le.
•ID SET
Press and hold the Up button for 5 seconds to complete ID SET (when connecting to a
wireless subwoofer or wireless rear speakers).
󱂜
SOUND
MODE
WOOFER
TONE
CONTROL
CH LEVEL
Info
Press the button to display information about the current function. (See page 7.)

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󱂝
SOUND
MODE
WOOFER
TONE
CONTROL
CH LEVEL
SOUND MODE
By pressing the button, you can select the desired sound mode.
SURROUND SOUND BASS BOOST GAME ADAPTIVE DTS VIRTUAL:X 
STANDARD
– SURROUND SOUND
Provides a wider sound eld than standard.
– BASS BOOST
Sound eld mode with emphasis on bass sound.
– GAME
Provides stereoscopic sound to immerse you in the action while gaming.
– ADAPTIVE
Analyzes the content in real time and automatically provides an optimal sound eld
based on the characteristics of the content.
– DTS VIRTUAL:X
Immersive 3D sound from any content.
– STANDARD
Outputs the original sound.
•DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
Lets you apply dynamic range control to Dolby Digital tracks. Press and hold the
SOUND MODE button for more than 5seconds while the Soundbar is powered off to
turn DRC (Dynamic Range Control) on or off. With the DRC turned on, loud sound is
reduced. (The sound may be distorted.)
•Bluetooth Power
This feature automatically turns the Soundbar on when it receives a connection
request from a previously connected TV or Bluetooth device. The setting is On by
default.
– Press and hold the SOUND MODE button for more than 5 seconds to turn off the
Bluetooth Power function.
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SOUND
MODE
WOOFER
TONE
CONTROL
CH LEVEL
WOOFER
(BASS) LEVEL
CH LEVEL
TONE
CONTROL
WOOFER
SOUND
MODE
CH LEVEL
TONE
CONTROL
WOOFER
SOUND
MODE
CH LEVEL
TONE
CONTROL
WOOFER
SOUND
MODE
CH LEVEL
TONE
CONTROL
WOOFER
SOUND
MODE
Push the button up or down to adjust the level of the woofer (bass) to -12 or between -6 to
+6. To set the woofer (bass) volume level to 0 (Default), press the button.
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SOUND
MODE
WOOFER
TONE
CONTROL
CH LEVEL
TONE
CONTROL
By pressing the button, you can adjust the volume of the treble or bass sound.
•Press the button to select TREBLE or BASS and then adjust the volume between -6~+6
by using the Up/Down buttons.