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rd SoundConnect
TVSoundConnectletsyoulistentoaudiofromyourTVonyourSoundbarviaaBtuetoothconnectionandtets
youcontrolthesound,
NDMI
HDMttransmitsvideoandaudiosignalssimultaneously,andprovidesadearerpicture_
TheunitisatsoequippedwiththeARCfunctionwhichletsyoulistentosoundfromyourTVthroughthe
SoundbarviaanHDMtcable,ThisfunctionisontyavailableifyouconnecttheunittoanARCcompliantTV,
3DSOUND
The3DSOUNDfeatureaddsdepthandspaciousnesstoyourlisteningexperience,
WffeJessSubwoofer
Samsung'swirelessmoduledoesawaywithcablesrunningbetweenthemainunitandthesubwoofer_
Instead,thesubwooferconnectstoacompactwirelessmodulethatcommunicateswiththemainunit,
SpecialSoundEffects
YoucanselectdifferentSoundEffects-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 ticensefrom DTSLicensing Limited, DTS,
the Symbol, & DTSand the Symbol together are registered trademarks, and DTS2,0 Channel is a trademark of
DTS,tnc_@DTS, tnc, A1tRights Rese_,ed,
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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,
RISKOFELECTRICSHOCKDO
NOTOPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCETHE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK),
NO USERSERVICEABLERARTSINSIDE, REFER
SERVICING TO QUAUFIED SERVICEPERSONNEL,
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,
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 asvaseson 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 easiiyand read@ accessibie at ail times
This product satisfies FCCregulations when shieided cablesand connectors are usedto connect the unit to other equipment.
To prevent electromagnetic interference with eiectric appiiances, such asradios and teievisions, use shieided cabies and
connectors for connections
FCCNOTE (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 byone 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 : FCCreguiations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user's
authority to operate it,
Important Safety Instructions
Readthese operating instructions carefuily before using the unit, Foilow
operating instructions handy for future reference
1) Readthese instructions. 10)
2) Keepthese Instructions
3) Heedall warnings.
4) Followall instructions. 11)
5) Do not usethis apparatusnear water
6) Cleanonly with dry cloth. 12)
7) Do not block any ventilationopenings Installin accordance
with the manufacturer's instructions.
8) Do not install nearany heat sourcessuchasradiators, heat
registers,stoves,or other apparatus(including amplifiers)
that produce heat. 13)
9) Do notdefeat the safetypurposeof the polarizedor
groundingrtypeplug. A polarizedplug hastwo bladeswith
one widerthan the other.A groundingtypeplug hastwo 14)
bladesand a third grounding prong.!"hewide bladeor the
third prongare providedfor your safety.Ifthe provided plug
doesnot fit into youroutlet, consult anelectricianfor
replacementof the obsoleteoutlet.
all the safety instructions iisted beiow Keep these
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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
Ensurethat 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_Tofully 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,
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,
Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or other
heat sources,This could tead to overheating and
cause the unit to malfunction,
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
2 Licenses
3 SAFETY INFORMATION
3 Safety Warnings
4 Precautions
6 GETTING STARTED
6 Before reading the User's Manual
6 What's hduded
7Top/Front Panel
8 Rear Panel
9 REMOTE CONTROL
9 Remote Control Buttons and Functions
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i2
i3
i4
i5
i6
hstalling the Wall Mount
Detaching the Wall Mount
Connecting the Wireless Subwoofer
Attaching the Toroidal Ferrite Core to
the Power Cord of the Subwoofer
Connecting an External Device using an
HDMB cable
Connecting an External Device using
Audio (analog) cable or Optical (digital)
cable
17
i7 hput mode
i7 ARC (HDMBOUT)
i8 Bluetooth
20 TV SoundConnect
2i USB
22 Software Update
23 TROUBLESHOOTING
24 APPENDIX
24 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 (WallMount R: 1EA)
Remote Control /Lithium User Manual /Bracket-Walt Mount
Batterj (3V : CR2032) Quick Guide (L:AH61-03833A /Wall Mount Guide
(AH59-02631A /(AH68-02732A) /R:AH61-03834A)
4301-001042) (AH68-02707P)
Holder-screw1: 2EA)
Holder-screw2:2EA)
Holder-screw Power Cord DCAdapter
(AH61-03342A/ (3903-000598) (BN44-00722A)
6001-001961)
AH63-03710A
(For Subwoofer
power cable 1EA)
Toroidat ferdte core
(3301-000144)
AUX Cable USB Cable
(BNS9-01286A) (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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DESCRIPTIONS
E ONS
TOP/FRONT PANEL
_ (Power) Button
Turnsthe poweron andoff,
VOL -/+
Controts the votume 1eve1,
The numeric vatue of the votume tevel
appears in the front panel display,
Displaysthe current mode,
F, (Function) Button
Selectsthe DiN, AUX, HDMt, BT,TV,
USBinput,
• While the unit is powered on,
pressing the ( F, ) button for more
than 3 secondssets the button to
act as MUTE button, To cancel
MUTE button setup, pressthe ( 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, Referto 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,
AUX iN
Connect to the Analog output
of an external device,
(usBPort)
Connect USBdevices such as
MP3 players here to play rites
on the devices,
DC 24V (Power Supply In)
Connect the DC power adaptor
to the power supply jack, and
then connect the AC power
adaptor phJgto a watt outlet,
I|
OPTICAL 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,
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H_ti!/\iOl _!CONTH_tOL
REMOTE CONTROL
REMOTE CON"TROt BUTTONS AND FUNCTIONS
SOURCE
Pressto select a source connected to the Soundbar,
MUTE
YOucan 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
pressthe _-I button, the next rite is selected,
AUDIO SYNC
tf the Soundbar isconnected 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,
YOucan 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,
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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
pressthe 144button, the previous rite isselected,
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,
Eachtime the button is pressed, the selection changes as fottows :
3D SOUNDPLUSOFF_ 3D SOUND PLUSMUSIC
3D SOUND PLUSMOVIE
Installing the Batter), in the Remote Control
asshown in the %ure above. Coveron and align the '@! marks side as1:atas it Witt go to fix
by side asshown in the figure above, it in ptace.
I0

CONNECTIONS
CQNN}!CT ONS
_NSTALUNG 'THE WALL MOUNT
You can usethe 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,
• tnstattat 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. Securethe 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,
• Securethe unit firmly to the wattso 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 systemat 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 1inkingIDis 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 ( _ ) doesnot
tight when the main unit and subwoofer areturned on, pteaseset the ID by following the procedure betow_
IDSET
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 ispowered off (in STANDBY
mode), pressand hotd the MUTE ( _ ) on the
remote control for 5 seconds.
4. The BDSETmessage appears on the Soundbar's
display.
5. Tofinalize 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
1inkingprocesshas faited. Turn off the main
unit and start again from Step 2.
• YOucan enjoy better sound from the wireless
subwoofer by selecting a Sound Effect.
(Seepage t 0)
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• 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 devicethat 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 isabout 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 isbuitt 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.

_ _ s¸_ _ <'
AT'YACHIHG TH E TOROIDAL FERRITE CORE "TO TH E ROWE R
[IORD OF 'THE SUBWOOFER
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'_ _ _1 _ s¸_ _ C
CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL 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 OUT (TV)
HDMI Cable
(not supplied)
Digital Devices
HDMI Cable
(not supplied)
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,
and,
HDM_ OUT (TV)
Connect an HDMt cable (not supplied) from the
HDMI OUT (TV) jack on the back of the product to
the HDMt tNjack on your Tk(
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
• Anynet+ must be turned on,
• This function isnot available if the HDMt
cable does not support ARC,
• HDMt is an interface that enables the
digitat transmission of video and audio
data with just a single connector,
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CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE USING AUDIO (ANALOG)
_:__° (DIGFAL) CABLE
CABLE OR O, T,CAL
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
AUX IN OPTICALIN
t-'AUDIO "--'/ I"" OPTICAL "--'t
I _ 1 / OUT _l '
t +
(not supp++ed) Game conso+e
AUXIN
Connect AUX BN(Audio) on the main unit to the
AUD10 OUT jack of the TV or Source Device,
Besure to match connector cotors,
Or+
OPTICAL IN
Connect OPTBCALBNon the main unit to the
OPTICALOUTjack of the TV or Source Device,
• Do not connect the power cord of this
product or your TV to the watt outlet until
att connections between components are
complete,
• Before moving or installing this product,
be sure to turn off the power and
disconnect the power cord,
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FUNCTIONS
_NPUT MODE
Pressthe (Fm ) button on the main unit's top panel or the _ (SOURCE)button on the remote controt to
select the mode you want,
S
Optical Digital input DiN
AUX input AUX
HDMt input HDMB
BLUETOOTHmode ST
TV mode TV
USBmode USB
The unit turns off automatically in the following
situations,
• DJNiHDMtiBTiTViUSBiARC Mode
tf there is no audio signat for 25 mimJtes,
• AUX Mode
tf the AUX cable is disconnected for
25 mimstes,
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,pressand 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 _ (SOURCE)button on the remote controt to
select the DiN mode,
• tf the HDMt cable does not support ARC feature, ARC may not work property,
• To turn off the ARC function, turn Anynet+ off,
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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
Pressthe ( F. ) button on the main unit's top
panel or the .._ (SOURCE)button on the
remote control to select the BTmode,
• YOuwilt see BT READYon 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 memJon the Btuetooth
device,
• YOuwit1seea 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 isnot in English,
• tf the Btuetooth device hasfaited to pair with
the Soundbar, delete the previous "[Samsung]
Soundbar" found by the Btuetooth device and
have it searchfor the Soundbar again,
5. Hay music on the connected device,
• YOucan listen to the music playing on the
connected Btuetooth device over the
Soundbar,
• tn BTmode, the PtayiPauseiNextiPrev
functions are not avaitabte_However, these
functions are available in Btuetooth devices
supporting AVRCR
Btuetooth device
• tf asked for PIN code when connecting a
Btuetooth device, enter <0000>,
• Onty one Btuetooth device can be paired
at a time_
• TheSluetooth 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 isa 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
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
(44,1kHz, 48kHz),
• Connect only to a Btuetooth device that
suppo_s the A2DP (AV) function,
• You cannot connect the Soundbar to a
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,
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Bluetooth POWER on (Bluetooth POWER)
When the Btuetooth Power On function ison 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, pressand hold ( F, ) button on the top panel for 5 seconds,
Or pressthe Btuetooth POWERon the remote white the Soundbar is turned on,
2. Btuetooth POWERon appears on the Soundbar's display,
• Available only if the Soundbar ististed among the Btuetooth device'spaired 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 isconnected 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, seethe Btuetooth device's user
manual
• The Soundbar wit1be disconnected_
• When the Soundbar is disconnected from the Btuetooth device, the Soundbar wit1display
STI)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 Readystate,
More About Bluetooth
Btuetooth is a technology that enables Btuetooth-compliant devices to interconnect easitywith 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 issubject to electrical variation from obstructions caused by a watt, corner, or office pa¢ition.
tt isexposed 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 exceedsthe Btuetooth operational range, the connection islost,
• 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 isout of range, Even within range, the sound quatity may be degraded by
obstacles such as watts or doors,
• Thiswireless device may cause electdc intederence during its operation,
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TV SOUNDCONNECT
You can enjoy TVsound 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
panel or the _ (SOURCE)button on the
remote controt to select the TV mode.
3. On the TV, a message asking whether to enable
the TV SoundConnect function, "[Samsung]
Soundbar" isdisplayed on the TVscreen,
4. Select<Yes>to finish connecting the TVand
Soundbar by TV remote controt,
• TV SoundConnect Operational Ranges:
Recommended pairing range: within
20 inches (within SOcm)
Recommended operational range:
within 1625 ft, (Sm)
• The Play/Pause,Next, Preybuttons are
not operable in TV SoundConnect mode,
Using the Bluetooth POWER On
• Switching the Soundbar's mode from TV
to another mode automatically terminates
TV SoundConnect,
• Toconnect the Soundbar to another TV,
the existing connection must be
terminated,
• Terminate the connection to the existing
TV,and then pressthe I_11button on the
remote control for S seconds to connect
to another TV
e
o
TheTV SoundConnect (SoundShare)
function issupported 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)
tf your SamsungTVwas releasedbefore
2014, check the SoundShare setting menu_
If the distance between the TVand
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_
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
!. 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,
• 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 TVoff,
• Thisfunctionissupportedbysome
Samsung TVs releasedfrom2013 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
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,
2. Pressthe ( F. ) button on the main unit's top •
panel or the "_'__"i(SOURCE)button on the
remote control to select the USBmode, •
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,
_, Before you connect a USB device
Be aware of the following:
• tf the file name of a file or folder on a USBdevice
exceeds I 0 characters, it is not displayed on the
Soundbar'sdisplay,
• Thisproductmay notbe compatiblewithcertain
typesof USB storagemedia,
• The Soundbarsuppo_stheFATI6 and FAT32file
systems,
The NTFS filesystemisnotsupported,
• ConnectUSB devicesdirectlytotheUSB portof
theproduct,Otherwise,you may encountera
USB compatibilityproblem,
• Do notconnectmultiplestoragedevicestothe
productviaa multi-cardreader,Itmay not
operateproperly,
• DigitalcameraPTP protocolsarenotsupported,
Do not remove the USBdevice while it is
transferring files_
DRM-protected music files (MP3, WMA) from
commercial web sitescannot be played,
External HDDs are not supported,
Mobile phone devices are not supported,
File FormatType Compatibility list:
Format C0dec
MPEG I Layer2
MPEG t Layer3
*omp3 MPEG 2 Layer3
MPEG 2_5Layer3
Wave FormaLM SAudio 1
*owma Wave FormaLMSAudio2
AAC
*oaac AAC%C
HE-AAC
*owav
**ogg OGG 1_I_0
*oflac FLAC 1_I_0,FLAC 12_1
SuppoSed Sampling Rate above t 6KHz,
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FUNCT ONS
SOFTWARE UPDATE
Samsung may offer updates for the Soundbar's
system firmware in the future,
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,
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,
Pteasevisit samsung,com or contact the Samsung
cat1center to receive more information about
downloading updates rites,
• Insert a USBdevice containing the
firmware update into the USBport on the
main unit,
• Updating firmware may not work properly
if audio files supported by the Soundbar
are stored in the USBstorage device,
• 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,
• After reset, att settings are reset to their
facto6, default setting£ We recommend
you write down your settings so that you
can easityreset 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
FAT16and trying again,
• Once the software update iscompleted,
turn off the product and then pressand
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 iscomplete,
• 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 ÷ Move closer to the unit,
main unit too far?
• Does yourTV supportTV SoundConnect?
• tsyour TV firmware the tatest version?
• Does an error occur when connecting?
• Resetthe TV MODE and connect again,
÷ TV SoundConnect issupported by some
Samsung TVs released from 2012 on, Check your
TV to seeif it supports TV SoundConnect,
÷ Update your TV with the tatest firmware,
÷ Contact the Samsung cat1center,
÷ Pressand hold the _ H button for 5 seconds to
reset the TV SoundConnect connection.
and SW+6),
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Medetname IHW_H450
_Unit
Power Supply I Subwoofer (PS°WH450)
Standby Power Consumption
Power _ Unit
Consumption _Subwoofer (PS°WH450)
USB
Unit
Weight (PS°WH450)
Dimensions
(W x Hx D) _woofer (PS-WH450)
Operating Temperature Range
Operating Humidity Range
_ Unit
Rated Output
Power 1 Subwoofer (pSoWH450)
AMPUFBER
SIN Ratio (Anatog hput)
Separation (1kHz)
DC24V
AC 120V~60Hz
0,45W
30W
20W
5Vi0_5A
4,63 lbs
11,27 lbs
37,7 x Z34 x 2_62 inches
7,06 x 1429 x 11,65 inches
+41 °Fto +95°F
10%to75%
80WiCH, 30HM, THD = 10%, lkHz
130WI 4 OHM, THD = 10%, 70Hz
65 dB
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,
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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
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