Samsung HW-J550/ZA Product manual
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1. 302 0mm et ie is Connect cables from the unit to external devices before you install it on the wall Make sure the unit is turned off and unplugged before you install it Otherwise it may cause an electric shock Place the installation guide against the wall surface e The installation guide must be level Ifthe TV is mounted on the wall install the Soundbar at least 2 inches 5 cm below the TV then remove the installation guide Next drill holes for the screws using an appropriately sized drill bit Wall Mounting the Soundbar e The left and right mounts are different shapes Make sure to K position them correctly ges e30 Gch Secure the two holder screws to the screw holes on the back of the Soundbar s main body one on the left and one on the right Insert the USB cable into the back of the Soundbar before installing it on the wall Set the holder screws on the back of the Soundbar into the grooves of the wall mounts For safe installation make sure to push the holder screws all the way to the bottom of the grooves 11 CONNECTIONS DETACHING THE WALL MOUNT 1 Pull the Soundbar upwards as shown in the figure to separate it from the wall mounts Detaching the Soundbar from the Wall Mounts dies as g Do not hang onto the installed unit and avoid striking or dropping the unit e Secure the unit firmly to the wall so that it does not fall off If2. Depending on the manufacturer some USB devices may not be supported TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the table below when this product does not function properly The unit will not turn on Is the power cord plugged into the outlet gt Connect the power plug to the outlet A function does not work when the button is pressed Is there static electricity in the air gt Disconnect the power plug and connect it again Sound is not produced e Is the Mute function on gt Press the Mute button to cancel the Mute function Is the volume set to minimum gt Adjust the Volume The remote control does not work e Are the batteries drained gt Replace with new batteries e s the distance between the remote control and main gt Move closer to the unit unit too far The TV SoundConnect TV pairing failed Does your TV support TV SoundConnect gt TV SoundConnect is supported by some Samsung TVs released from 2012 on Check your TV to see if it supports TV SoundConnect e Is your TV firmware the latest version gt Update your TV with the latest firmware Does an error occur when connecting gt Contact the Samsung Call Center e Reset the TV MODE and connect again gt Press and hold the gt I button for 5 seconds to reset the TV SoundConnect connection The red LED on the subwoofer blinks and the subwoofer is not producing sound Your subwoofer may not be connected to the gt
3. HW J550 HW J551 User manual Wireless Audio Soundbar Imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product To receive more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register FEATURES FEATURES TV SoundConnect TV SoundConnect lets you listen to audio from your TV on your Soundbar via a Bluetooth connection and lets you control the sound HDMI HDMI transmits video and audio signals simultaneously and provides a clearer picture The unit is also equipped with the ARC function which lets you listen to sound from your TV through the Soundbar via an HDMI cable This function is only available if you connect the unit to an ARC compliant TV SURROUND SOUND The SURROUND SOUND feature adds depth and spaciousness to your listening experience Wireless Subwoofer Samsung s wireless module does away with cables running between the main unit and the subwoofer Instead the subwoofer connects to a compact wireless module that communicates with the main unit Special Sound Effects You can select different Sound Effects STANDARD Original Sound MUSIC VOICE SPORTS CINEMA NIGHT MODE depending on the type of content you want to enjoy Multi function Remote Control You can use the supplied remote control to control various operations with the simple press of a button USB Host Support You can connect and play music files from external USB storage devices such as MP3 players US
4. 9 G A SECA further warrants that if this product falls to operate properly within the specified warranty 7A k period and the failure is due to improper workmanship or defective materials SECA will repair 2a 4 or replace the product at its option Ne GR YY 6 All warranty repairs must be performed by a SECA Authorized Service Center The name and l A address of the location nearest you can be obtained by calling toll free 1 800 SAMSUNG G 2 LABOR PARTS Q One year Carry in One year on On carry in models transportation to and from the service center is the customer s responsibility The original dated sales receipt must be retained by the customer and is the only acceptable proof of purchase It must be presented to the authorized service center at the time service is requested ADAGE Kile V LINTI EXCLUSIONS WHAT IS NOT COVERED LIDE V ds CPG This warranty does not cover damage due to accident fire flood and or other acts of God misuse incorrect line voltage improper installation improper or unauthorized repairs commercial use or damage that occurs in shipping Exterior and interior finish lamps glass are not covered under this warranty Customer adjustments which are explained in the instruction manual are not covered under the terms of this warranty This warranty will automatically be voided for any unit found with a missing or altered serial number This warranty is vali
5. and then screw one screw through the hole in its right end Tighten the screw until it is firmly fixed to the wall If you are mounting the Wall Mounts beneath the TV make sure to position the mounts 2 or more inches below the TV and to align the mounts with the center of the TV as shown above 13 CONNECTIONS CONNECTING THE WIRELESS SUBWOOFER The Subwoofer s linking ID is preset at the factory and the main unit and subwoofer should link connect wirelessly automatically when the main unit and subwoofer are turned on If the Link indicator 7 does not light when the main unit and subwoofer are turned on please set the ID by following the procedure below J e LINK STANDBY Plug the power cords of the main unit and subwoofer into an AC wall outlet Press the ID SET button on the back of the subwoofer with a small pointed object for 5 seconds e The STANDBY indicator is turned off and the LINK indicator Blue LED blinks quickly While the main unit is powered off in STANDBY mode press and hold the Z Mute on the remote control for 5 seconds The ID SET message appears on the Soundbar s display To finalize the link turn the main unit s power on while the subwoofer s Blue LED blinks The main unit and the subwoofer should now be linked connected The Link indicator Blue LED on the subwoofer should be on e Ifthe Link indicator is not solid blue the linking process has failed Turn
6. 1 on Ss amp Read these instructions Keep these Instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 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 A 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 wa
7. Try to connect your subwoofer again main body of the product See Page 14 The subwoofer drones and vibrates noticeably e Try to adjust the vibration of your subwoofer gt Press the WOOFER button on your remote control to adjust the subwoofer volume between SW 12 and SW 6 See page 9 24 APPENDIX APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS Model name HW J550 HW J551 USB SV 0 5A Weight GENERAL Dimensions 87 1 x 2 2 x 2 6 inches Operating Temperature Range 41 F to 95 F Operating Humidity Range 10 to 75 AMPLIFIER S N Ratio Analog Input 65 dB Separation 1kHz 65 dB S N ratio distortion separation and usable sensitivity are based on measurements using AES Audio Engineering Society guidelines Nominal specification Samsung Electronics Co Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice Weight and dimensions are approximate Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler Open Source License Notice For further information on Open Sources used in this product please visit the website http opensource samsung com To send inquiries and requests regarding open sources contact Samsung via Email oss request samsung com 25 4 AMS UN GSDEGRANG SANG VANS ILE ENG eS LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER WD IES RAT AK 7 Samsung Electronics Canada Inc SECA warrants that this product is free from defective N 2 material and workmanship
8. and off as well e The TV SoundConnect SoundShare function is supported by some Samsung TVs released from 2012 on Check whether your TV supports the TV SoundConnect SoundShare 2 Press the Bluetooth POWER button on the 7 Connect the TV to your Soundbar using the TV SoundConnect function function before you begin For further Soundbar remote ON OFF BLUETOOTH POWER information refer to the TV s user manual appears on the Soundbar s display it out somite a ON BLUETOOTH POWER The Soundbar turns check the SoundShare setting menu on and off when you turn the TV on or off e OFF BLUETOOTH POWER The Soundbar only turns off when you turn the TV off This function is supported by some Samsung TVs released from 2013 on 21 FUNCTIONS USB You can play music files located on USB storage devices through the Soundbar USB port Display 1 Connect the USB device to the USB port on the Do not connect multiple storage devices to the back of the product product via a multi card reader It may not operate 2 Press the gt button on the main unit s top panel popen or the SOURCE button on the remote control Digital camera PTP protocols are not supported to select the USB mode Donot remove the USB device while it is transferring 3 USB appears on the display screen files The Soundbar connection to the USB device is DRM protected music files MP3 WMA from complete commercial
9. web sites cannot be played The Soundbar automatically turns off Auto External HDDs are not supported Power Off if no USB device has been connected fay morethan 25 minitas e Mobile phone devices are not supported e File Format Type Compatibility list Sampling gt Before you connect a USB device MPEG 1 fae Be aware of the following MPEG 4 ee e Ifthe file name of a file or folder on a USB device MPEG 2 MPEG 2 Layer3 80kbps 320kbps exceeds 10 characters it is not displayed on the MPEG 2 5 siding Soundbar s display Layer3 eee e This product may not be compatible with certain types of USB storage media e The Soundbar supports the FAT16 and FAT32 file systems The NTFS file system is not supported 16KHz e Connect USB devices directly to the USB port of the ee ORE product Otherwise you may encounter a USB AKH compatibility problem HE AAC okt 48kbps 64kbps 16KHz E to upto 300kbps CERE OGG 1 1 0 48KHz 50kops 500kbps 500kbps flac ee P to 3000kbps u FLAC 1 2 1 96KHz p 3 Format Wave_Format_ MSAudio1 56kops 128kbps ed 22 SOFTWARE UPDATE FUNCTIONS Samsung may offer updates for the Soundbar s system firmware in the future If an update is offered you can update the firmware by connecting a USB device with the firmware update stored on it to the USB port on your Soundbar Note that if there are multiple update files you must load them onto the USB dev
10. 2DP AV function You cannot connect the Soundbar to a Bluetooth device that supports only the HF Hands Free function Once paired the device on D IN AUX HDMI USB TV mode select Samsung Soundbar J Series from the list will automatically change to BT mode FUNCTIONS gt Bluetooth POWER on Bluetooth POWER When the Bluetooth Power On function is on and the Soundbar is turned off if a previously paired Bluetooth device tries to pair with the Soundbar the Soundbar turns on automatically 1 To turn Bluetooth Power ON press the Bluetooth POWER button on the remote while the Soundbar is turned on 2 ON Bluetooth POWER appears on the Soundbar s display e Available only if the Soundbar is listed among the Bluetooth device s paired devices The Bluetooth device and the Soundbar must have been previously paired at least once e Soundbar will appear in the Bluetooth device s searched devices list only when the Soundbar is displaying BT READY e In the TV SoundConnect mode the Soundbar cannot be paired to another Bluetooth device gt To disconnect the Bluetooth device from the Soundbar You can disconnect the Bluetooth device from the Soundbar For instructions see the Bluetooth device s user manual e The Soundbar will be disconnected e When the Soundbar is disconnected from the Bluetooth device the Soundbar will display BT DISCONNECTED on the front display gt To disconnect the Soundbar from the
11. B flash memory etc using the Soundbar s USB HOST function Bluetooth Function You can connect a Bluetooth device to the Soundbar and enjoy music with high quality stereo sound all without wires Using the Samsung Audio Remote App To control the product with your Smart Device via the Samsung Audio Remote app download the Samsung Audio Remote App by accessing the app through Google Play store LICENSES DOLBY DIGITAL Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories 2 0 Channel For DTS patents see http patents dts com Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited DTS the Symbol amp DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks and DTS 2 0 Channel is a trademark of DTS Inc DIS Inc All Rights Reserved Homi The terms HDMI and HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries SAFETY INFORMATION 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 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
12. Bluetooth device Press the a SOURCE button on the remote control or the button on the product s top panel to switch from BT to another mode or turn off the Soundbar e The connected Bluetooth device will wait a certain amount of time for a response from the Soundbar before terminating the connection Disconnection time may differ depending on the Bluetooth device 4 e In Bluetooth connection mode the Bluetooth connection will be lost if the distance between the Soundbar and the Bluetooth device exceeds 16 25 ft 5m The Soundbar automatically turns off after 25 minutes in the Ready state More About Bluetooth Bluetooth is a technology that enables Bluetooth compliant devices to interconnect easily with each other using a short wireless connection e A Bluetooth device may cause noise or malfunction depending on usage if A part of your body is in contact with the receiving transmitting system of the Bluetooth device or the Soundbar It is subject to electrical variation from obstructions caused by a wall corner or office partition It is exposed to electrical interference from same frequency band devices including medical equipment microwave ovens and wireless LANs e Pair the Soundbar with the Bluetooth device while they are close together e The further the distance between the Soundbar and Bluetooth device the worse the quality is If the distance exceeds the Bluetooth operational range the connec
13. SW 12 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 4 2 3 4 5 6 g e Soundbar is a Samsung proprietary name e Operate the TV using the TV s remote control 9 REMOTE CONTROL POWER Turns the Soundbar on and off VOLUME Adjusts the volume level of the unit Play Pause Press the Il button to pause a file temporarily Press the gt I button again to play the selected file Skip Back If there is more than one file on the device you are playing and you press the I lt button the previous file is selected sounD ten SOUND SOUND EFFECT You can select different sound modes STANDARD MUSIC VOICE SPORTS CINEMA and NIGHT MODE depending on the type of sources you want to enjoy Press the SOUND EFFECT button on the remote control Select the STANDARD mode if you want to enjoy the original sound Night Mode Night Mode prevents drastic volume level changes when you change a channel or there is a scene transition Bluetooth POWER Press the Bluetooth POWER button on the remote to turn the Bluetooth POWER on function on and off See pages 19 and 21 for details SOUND Press the SOUND button on the remote to add depth and spaciousness to the sound Each time the button is pressed the selection changes as follows OFF SURROUND SOUND gt ON SURROUND SOUND gt Installing the Battery in the Remote Control Use a suitable coin to turn the Insert a 3V lithium battery Keep the 3 Usea suitab
14. WARNING e To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture e To prevent injury this apparatus must be securely attached to the floor wall in accordance with the installation instructions e This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive toxicity CAUTION e Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing Do not put objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus e 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 The lighting flash and arrowhead within the triangle indicates that there is dangerous voltage Inside the product The explanation point within the triangle indicates that there are important instructions accompanying the product This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 This device complies with Industry Canada licenseexempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Important Safety Instructions Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit Follow all the safety instructions listed below Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference
15. and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance An administration fee may be charged if either a An engineer is called out at your request and there is no defect with the product i e where the user manual has not been read o You bring the unit to a repair centre and there is no defect with the product i e where the user manual has not been read You will be informed of the administration fee amount before a technician visits GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED BEFORE READING THE USER S MANUAL Note the following terms before reading the user manual gt Icons used in this manual Indicates a situation where a function does not operate or settings may be canceled K Indicates tips or instructions on the page that help you operate a function gt Safety Instructions and Troubleshooting 1 Be sure to familiarize yourself with the Safety Instructions before using this product See page 3 2 Ifa problem occurs check Troubleshooting See page 24 gt Copyright 2015 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd All rights reserved no part of this user s manual may be reproduced or copied without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd WHAT S INCLUDED Check for the supplied accessories shown below as Wall Mount L 1EA Remote Control Lithium Battery 3V CR2032 User Manual Quick Guide Q Holder sc
16. and you press Bluetooth WOOFER AUTO oe POWER POWER the gt gt I button the next file is selected SOUND CONTROL Press to select TREBLE BASS or AUDIO SYNC Then use the I lt b gt buttons to adjust the Treble Bass volume from 6 to 6 If the Soundbar is connected to a digital TV and the video appears out of sync with the audio press the SOUND CONTROL button to sync the audio with the video Use the I4 gt gt 1 buttons to set the audio delay between O ms and 300 ms In USB mode TV mode and BT mode the Audio Sync function may not work Press and hold the SOUND CONTROL button for about 5 seconds to adjust the sound for each frequency band 150Hz 300Hz 600 z 1 2KHz 2 5KHz 5KHz and 10KHz are selectable and each can be adjusted to a setting between 6 and 6 AUTO POWER Auto Power Link Synchronizes the Soundbar to a connected Optical source via the Optical jack so it turns on automatically when you turn on your TV Auto Power Link Default OFF ON ANYNET OFF POWER LINK or OFF ANYNET ON POWER LINK The Anynet function lets you control the Soundbar with the remote from an Anynet compatible Samsung TV The Soundbar must be connected to the TV via an HDMI cable Anynet Press the AUTO POWER button to turn the Anynet function on or off WOOFER You can control the woofer volume Press the Woofer button and then press the I lt gt gt I button to increase or decrease the subwoofer volume You can select
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18. e name can only be displayed in English An underline _ will be displayed if the name is not in English e f the Bluetooth device has failed to pair with the Soundbar delete the previous Samsung Soundbar J Series found by the Bluetooth device and have it search for the Soundbar again Play music on the connected device e You can listen to the music playing on the connected Bluetooth device over the Soundbar In BT mode the Play Pause Next Prev functions are not available However these functions are available in Bluetooth devices supporting AVRCP 18 Connect Bluetooth device If asked for a PIN code when connecting a Bluetooth device enter lt 0000 gt Only one Bluetooth device can be paired at a time The Bluetooth connection will be terminated when you turn the Soundbar off The Soundbar may not perform Bluetooth search or connection correctly under the following circumstances lf there is a strong electrical field around the Soundbar lf several Bluetooth devices are simultaneously paired with the Soundbar Ifthe Bluetooth device is turned off not in place or malfunctions Note that such devices as microwave ovens wireless LAN adaptors fluorescent lights and gas stoves use the same frequency range as the Bluetooth device which can cause electric interference The Soundbar supports SBC data 44 1kHz 48kHz2 Connect only to a Bluetooth device that supports the A
19. e 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 The battery used with this product contains chemicals that are harmful to the environment Do not dispose of battery in the general household trash Do not expose the battery to excess heat direct sunlight or fire Do not short circuit disassemble or overheat the battery Danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly Replace only with the same or equivalent type CONTENTS 11 11 12 13 14 15 FEATURES Licenses SAFETY INFORMATION Safety Warnings Precautions GETTING STARTED Before reading the User s Manual What s Included DESCRIPTIONS Top Front Panel Rear Panel REMOTE CONTROL Remote Control Buttons and Functions CONNECTIONS Installing the Wall Mount Detaching the Wall Mount Installing the bracket without referring to the Wall mount Installation Guide Connecting the Wireless Subwoofer Connecting an External Device using an HDMI cable Connecting an External Device using Audio analog cable or Optical digital cable 17 17 17 18 20 21 22 23 24 25 25 CONTENTS FUNCTIONS Input mode ARC HDMI OUT Bluetooth Using The Samsung Audio Remote App TV SoundConnect USB Software Update TROUBLESHOOTING APPENDIX Specifications Figures
20. ice singly and use them to update the firmware one file at a time Please visit samsung com or contact the Samsung call center to receive more information about downloading updates files The product has a DUAL BOOT function If the firmware fails to update you can update the firmware again 23 Insert a USB device containing the firmware update into the USB port on the main unit Updating firmware may not work properly if audio files supported by the Soundbar are stored in the USB storage device Do not disconnect the power or remove the USB device while updates are being applied The main unit will turn off automatically after completing the firmware update After the update all settings are reset to their factory default settings We recommend you write down your settings so that you can easily reset them after the update Note that updating firmware resets subwoofer connection too If connection to the subwoofer is not established automatically after resetting refer to page 14 If the firmware fails to update we recommend formatting the USB device in FAT16 and trying again Once the software update is complete turn off the product and then press and hold the gt II button on the remote control for more than 5 seconds INIT appears on the display and the unit is powered off The upgrade is complete Do not format the USB device in the NTFS format The Soundbar does not support the NTFS file system
21. le coin to remote control s battery cover positive pole facing up when inserting turn the remote control counterclockwise to remove it the battery Put the battery cover on and battery cover clockwise as shown in the figure above align the e marks side by side as as far as it will go to fix it shown in the figure above in place 10 CONNECTIONS CONNECTIONS INSTALLING THE WALL MOUNT You can use the wall mount bracket to mount this unit on a wall gt Installation Precautions To install the Soundbar on a wall follow these steps 1 Mark the location where the screws will go through on the wall and Fasten the wall mounts and screws to the marked locations Install on a vertical wall only For the installation avoid a location with high temperature or humidity or a wall that cannot sustain the weight of the set t inches 5 cm or more Check the strength of the wall If the wall is not strong enough to nma support the unit reinforce the wall or install the unit on a different wall that can support the unit s weight Purchase and use the fixing screws or anchors appropriate for the kind of wall you have plaster board iron board wood etc If possible screw the support screws into wall studs Purchase wall mounting screws according to the type and thickness of the wall you will mount the Soundbar on Diameter M5 Length 1 3 8 inches 35 mm or longer recommended
22. off the main unit and start again from Step 2 You can enjoy better sound from the wireless subwoofer by selecting a Sound Effect See page 10 Before moving or installing the product be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord If the main unit is powered off the wireless subwoofer will be in standby mode and the STANDBY LED on the upper side will come on after the Link indicator Blue LED blinks for 30 seconds If you use a device that uses the same frequency 2 4GHz as the Soundbar near the Soundbar interference may cause some sound interruption The maximum transmission distance of the wireless signal between the main unit and subwoofer is about 33 ft but may vary depending on your operating environment If a steel concrete or metallic wall is between the main unit and the wireless subwoofer the system may not operate at all because the wireless signal cannot penetrate metal If the main unit doesn t make a wireless connection follow steps 1 5 in the left hand column to re set the connection between the main unit and wireless subwoofer e The wireless receiving antenna is built into the wireless subwoofer Keep the unit away from water and moisture For optimal listening performance make sure that the area around the wireless subwoofer location is clear of any obstructions CONNECTIONS CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE USING AN HDMI CABLE HDMI is the standard digital interface f
23. or connecting to TVs projectors DVD players Blu 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 Cable not supplied Ea He HDMI OUT Digital Devices HDMI IN Connect an HDMI cable not supplied from the HDMI IN jack on the back of the product to the HDMI OUT jack on your digital device and HDMI OUT TV Connect an HDMI cable not supplied from the HDMI OUT TV ARC jack on the back of the product to the HDMI IN jack on your TV e HDMI is an interface that enables the digital transmission of video and audio data with just a single connector 15 HDMI OUT TV ARC HDMI Cable not supplied HDMI IN HDMI OUT ARC The ARC function allows digital audio to output via the HDMI OUT ARC port It can be enabled only when the Soundbar is connected to a TV that supports the ARC function e Anynet must be turned on e This function is not available if the HDMI cable does not support ARC CONNECTIONS CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE USING AUDIO ANALOG CABLE OR OPTICAL DIGITAL CABLE This unit comes equipped with one digital optical in jack and one analog audio in jack Aux In giving you two ways to connect it to a TV AUX IN AUDIO OUT Audio Cable Not su
24. pplied AUX IN Connect AUX IN Audio on the main unit to the AUDIO OUT jack of the TV or Source Device To use change the function to AUX Or OPTICAL IN Connect OPTICAL IN Audio on the main unit to the OPTICAL OUT jack of the TV or Source Device To use change the function to D IN OPTICAL IN or rot N O oni mM BD DVD player Optical Cable Set top box supplied Game console e Do not connect the power cord of this product or your TV to the wall outlet until all connections between components are complete Before moving or installing this product be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord 16 FUNCTIONS FUNCTIONS INPUT MODE Press the button on the main unit s top panel or the gt SOURCE button on the remote control to select the mode you want Inout mode Display The unit turns off automatically in the following situations Optical Digital input DIN HDMI BT TV USB Mode AUX input If there is no audio signal for 25 minutes HDMI input AUX Mode O DN HOM BLUETOOTH mode If the AUX cable is disconnected for 25 minutes TV SoundConnect In Auto Power Down ON mode if there is no USB mode KEY input for 8 hours when the AUX cable is connected To turn the Auto Power Down function ON or OFF press and hold the Pil button for 5 seconds OFF ON AUTO POWER DOWN appears on the display ARC HDMI OUT ARC A
25. rew1 2EA 2 p g Holder screw2 2EA G Holder screw Power Cord 2EA Optical cable USB Cable amp The appearance of the accessories may differ slightly from the illustrations above e Use the dedicated USB cable to connect external USB devices to the unit 6 DESCRIPTIONS DESCRIPTIONS TOP FRONT PANEL VOL Controls the volume level The numeric value of the volume level appears in i the front panel display Power Button Turns the power on and off gt SOURCE Button Display Selects the D IN AUX HDMI BT TV USB Displays the current mode input e If there is no input from the product or While the unit is powered on pressing remote control for 25 seconds the display the 21 button for more than 3 will turn off automatically seconds sets the button to act as the e The display will not turn off automatically in MUTE button To cancel MUTE button the BT READY SEARCH or TV REQUEST setup press the J button for more modes than 3 seconds again When you turn on this unit there will be a 4 to 5 second delay before it produces sound e 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 DESCRIPTIONS REAR PANEL HDMI IN Inputs digital video and audio signals simultaneously using an HDMI cable Use when connec
26. stutter If this Set the Add New Device menu to On occurs relocate the TV or Soundbar so that they are within operational range and then re establish the TV SoundConnect connection 2 Press the button on the main unit s top panel or the SOURCE button on the remote control to select the TV mode 3 Onthe TV amessage asking whether to enable the TV SoundConnect function appears Samsung TV SoundConnect Operational Ranges Soundbar is displayed on the TV screen a pee Recommended pairing range within 20 4 Select lt Yes gt using the TV remote to finish inches within 50cm ine NIE ane oungio Recommended operational range within 16 25 ft 5m e Switching the Soundbar s mode from TV to The Play Pause Next Prev buttons are not another mode automatically terminates TV operable in TV SoundConnect mode SoundConnect e To connect the Soundbar to another TV the gt Using the Bluetooth POWER On existing connection must be terminated function e To terminate the existing connection press and hold the Pll button on the remote for 5 seconds or switch to another mode To connect to the other TV follow Steps 1 through 4 above The Bluetooth POWER On function is available after you have successfully connected the Soundbar to a Bluetooth compatible TV using TV SoundConnect When the Bluetooth POWER On function is ON turning the connected TV on or off will turn the Soundbar s power on
27. the unit falls off it may cause an injury or damage the product e When the unit is installed on a wall please make sure that children do not pull any of the connecting cables as it may cause it to fall For the optimal performance of a wall mount installation install the speaker system at least 2 inches 5 cm below the TV if the TV is mounted on the wall e For your safety if you do not mount the unit on the wall install tt on a secure flat surface where it is unlikely to fall 12 CONNECTIONS INSTALLING THE BRACKET WITHOUT REFERRING TO THE WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION GUIDE 2 inches 5 cm or more 2 inches 5 cm or more 4 6 inches 1 Gem Ss inches 13 cm Minimum 9 4 9 7 inches 23 9 24 6cm 1 Place Wall Mount L on the desired wall surface parallel to the floor as shown above Mark the location of the screw holes on the wall Drill holes for the screws at the places you have marked 2 Match the screw holes on Wall Mount L to the screw holes on the wall and then screw one screw through the hole in its right end Tighten the screw until it is firmly fixed to the wall 3 Place Wall Mount R on the desired wall surface parallel to the floor and aligned with Wall Mount L as shown above Mark the location of the screw holes on the wall Drill holes for the screws at the places you have marked 4 Match the screw holes on Wall Mount R to the screw holes on the wall
28. ting a supported external device USB Port Connect USB devices such as MPS players here to play files on the devices AUX IN Connect to the Analog output of an external device DC 24V Power Supply In Connect the DC power adaptor to the power supply jack and then connect the AC power adaptor plug to a wall outlet OPTICAL IN Connect to the digital optical output of an external device HDMI OUT TV ARC Outputs digital video and audio signals simultaneously using an HDMI cable l When disconnecting the power cable of the AC power adaptor from the wall outlet pull the plug Do not pull the cable e Do not connect this unit or other components to an AC outlet until all connections between components are complete REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS AND FUNCTIONS SOURCE Press to select a source connected to the Soundbar MUTE You can turn the volume down to O with the push of a button Press again to restore the sound to the previous volume level REPEAT Press to set the REPEAT function during music playback from a USB device OFF REPEAT Cancels Repeat Playback TRACK REPEAT Repeatedly play a track ALL REPEAT Repeatedly play all tracks RANDOM REPEAT Plays tracks in random order A track that has already been played may be played again a TD al Skip Forward If there is more than one file on the device you are playing
29. tion is lost e In poor reception areas the Bluetooth connection may not work properly e The Bluetooth connection only works when it is close to the unit The connection will be automatically cut off if the Bluetooth device is out of range Even within range the sound quality may be degraded by obstacles such as walls or doors e This wireless device may cause electric interference during its operation 19 FUNCTIONS USING THE SAMSUNG AUDIO REMOTE APP Installing the Samsung Audio Remote App To control the product with your Smart Device via the Samsung Audio Remote app download the Samsung Audio Remote App by accessing the app through Google Play store Market search Samsung Audio Remote a ANDROID APP ON P gt Google play Starting the Samsung Audio Remote App After you install the Samsung Audio Remote app follow the instructions in the app Audio Rem e The Samsung Audio Remote APP is only supported on phones running Android OS 3 0 or above 20 FUNCTIONS TV SOUNDCONNECT You can enjoy TV sound through your Soundbar when it is connected to a Samsung TV that supports the TV SoundConnect function gt Connecting a TV to the Soundbar Connect 1 Turn on the TV and Soundbar e Ifthe distance between the TV and Soundbar Open the menu of the TV exceeds 16 25 ft 5m the connection may Move to Speaker Settings on the Sound tab not be stable or the audio may
30. udio Return Channel transmits the digital audio signal to the HDMI OUT ARC port HDMI Cable Not supplied 7 Connect a TV supporting ARC to the Soundbar with an HDMI cable 2 Turn on the TV turn on the Soundbar and then turn on the Soundbar s Anynet function 3 Press the gt button on the main unit s top panel or the SOURCE button on the remote control to select the D IN mode e f the HDMI cable does not support the ARC function ARC will not work e To turn off the ARC function turn Anynet off 17 FUNCTIONS BLUETOOTH You can connect a Bluetooth device to the Soundbar and enjoy music with high quality stereo sound all without wires gt To connect the Soundbar to a Bluetooth device Check if the Bluetooth device supports the Bluetooth compliant stereo headset function Press the button on the main unit s top panel or the SOURCE button on the remote control to select the BT mode e You will see BT READY on the front display of the Soundbar Select the Bluetooth menu on the Bluetooth device you want to connect Refer to the Bluetooth device s user manual Select the Stereo headset menu on the Bluetooth device e You will see a list of Scanned devices Select Samsung Soundbar J Series from the list e When the Soundbar is connected to the Bluetooth device it will display Bluetooth device name gt BT on the front display e The devic
31. y such as when the 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 SAFETY INFORMATION PRECAUTIONS 3 9 inch 2 7 inch a 3 9 inch 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 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 wall outlet Unplug the unit if you intend to leave it unused for a long period of time During thunderstorms disconnect the AC plug from the wall outlet Voltage peaks due to lightning could damage the unit cf Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or other heat sources This could lead to overheating and cause the unit to malfunction Protect the product from 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 for industrial use It is for personal us
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