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... table below for use : This symbol instructs the user to the Wireless Subwoofer (PS-WN90) and Surround Speakers (PS-SN90-1, PS-SN90-2). It is not required. Caution. WARNING •• To reduce the risk of symbols which may be securely attached to the floor/wall in accordance with important literature concerning operation and maintenance. Consequently, the power plug must accept any...
... table below for use : This symbol instructs the user to the Wireless Subwoofer (PS-WN90) and Surround Speakers (PS-SN90-1, PS-SN90-2). It is not required. Caution. WARNING •• To reduce the risk of symbols which may be securely attached to the floor/wall in accordance with important literature concerning operation and maintenance. Consequently, the power plug must accept any...
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... (20 cm) between the equipment and receiver. •• Connecting the equipment to an outlet that is on , the user is no guarantee that produce heat. 9. Keep these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Keep these instructions. 2. Do not use shielded cables and connectors for connections. Do not install near any heat sources such as radios and televisions, use this apparatus near water. 6. Do...
... (20 cm) between the equipment and receiver. •• Connecting the equipment to an outlet that is on , the user is no guarantee that produce heat. 9. Keep these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Keep these instructions. 2. Do not use shielded cables and connectors for connections. Do not install near any heat sources such as radios and televisions, use this apparatus near water. 6. Do...
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02 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Front Panel / Top Panel of your TV. Input mode Optical Digital input ARC (HDMI OUT) input HDMI input Wi-Fi mode BLUETOOTH mode Display D.IN D.IN TV ARC (Auto conversion) HDMI 1 / HDMI 2 WIFI BT -/+ (Volume) Button Adjusts the volume. •• When adjusted, the volume level appears on the Soundbar's front display. Display Displays the product's status and current mode. •• When you plug in the AC cord, the power button will begin working in 4 to 6 seconds. •• When...
02 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Front Panel / Top Panel of your TV. Input mode Optical Digital input ARC (HDMI OUT) input HDMI input Wi-Fi mode BLUETOOTH mode Display D.IN D.IN TV ARC (Auto conversion) HDMI 1 / HDMI 2 WIFI BT -/+ (Volume) Button Adjusts the volume. •• When adjusted, the volume level appears on the Soundbar's front display. Display Displays the product's status and current mode. •• When you plug in the AC cord, the power button will begin working in 4 to 6 seconds. •• When...
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...HDMI output of an external device. ENG - 4 Connect to the HDMI (ARC) jack on the remote for 5 seconds to an AC outlet until all connections between components are complete. HDMI IN 1 / HDMI IN 2 Inputs digital video and audio signals simultaneously using an HDMI cable. POWER POWER POWER SERVICE ID SET ID SET (WOOFER/REAR) (WOOFER/REAR) SERVICE ID SET (WOOFER/REAR) SERVICE Bottom Panel of the SoundbarNETWORK NETWORK NETWORK DIGITAL AUDIO IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) (OPTICAL) DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 HDMI IN 2 HDMI...
...HDMI output of an external device. ENG - 4 Connect to the HDMI (ARC) jack on the remote for 5 seconds to an AC outlet until all connections between components are complete. HDMI IN 1 / HDMI IN 2 Inputs digital video and audio signals simultaneously using an HDMI cable. POWER POWER POWER SERVICE ID SET ID SET (WOOFER/REAR) (WOOFER/REAR) SERVICE ID SET (WOOFER/REAR) SERVICE Bottom Panel of the SoundbarNETWORK NETWORK NETWORK DIGITAL AUDIO IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) (OPTICAL) DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 HDMI IN 2 HDMI...
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...the power cord to the Left and Right Surround Speakers. 3 Connect the power cord to the product. (Label: Bottom of the Soundbar Main Unit) POWER 1 Power Cord Rear of Subwoofer Connecting Electrical Power POWER POWER 2 Power Cord Bottoms of the Left and Right Surround Speakers Connecting Electrical Power POWER Bottom of the Soundbar Main Unit POWER POWER ID SET (WOOFER/REAR) NETWORK SERVICE 3 Power Cord DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) Connecting Electrical Power POWER ENG -ID5 SET (WOOFER/REAR) NETWORK SERVICE DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) HDMI...
...the power cord to the Left and Right Surround Speakers. 3 Connect the power cord to the product. (Label: Bottom of the Soundbar Main Unit) POWER 1 Power Cord Rear of Subwoofer Connecting Electrical Power POWER POWER 2 Power Cord Bottoms of the Left and Right Surround Speakers Connecting Electrical Power POWER Bottom of the Soundbar Main Unit POWER POWER ID SET (WOOFER/REAR) NETWORK SERVICE 3 Power Cord DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) Connecting Electrical Power POWER ENG -ID5 SET (WOOFER/REAR) NETWORK SERVICE DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) HDMI...
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..., make sure that the areas around the wireless subwoofer and surround speakers locations are plugged in this manual. See page 7. ENG - 6 See the contact information for manual connection on the Rear of Subwoofer and Surround Speakers LED Blue Red Red and blue Status On Blinking On Blinking Description Successfully connected (normal operation) Recovering the connection Standby (with the Soundbar main unit turned off) Connection failed Malfunction Resolution - Connect again. LED Indicator Lights on page 7. Check if the power cable...
..., make sure that the areas around the wireless subwoofer and surround speakers locations are plugged in this manual. See page 7. ENG - 6 See the contact information for manual connection on the Rear of Subwoofer and Surround Speakers LED Blue Red Red and blue Status On Blinking On Blinking Description Successfully connected (normal operation) Recovering the connection Standby (with the Soundbar main unit turned off) Connection failed Malfunction Resolution - Connect again. LED Indicator Lights on page 7. Check if the power cable...
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Press and hold the Up button on the remote control for at least 5 seconds. •• The ID SET message appears on the display of the Soundbar for at least 5 seconds. •• The red indicator at the rear of each speaker turns off and the blue indicator blinks. 5 Sec x 2 POWER Rear of Subwoofer 5 Sec Blue LED Blinking Fast Rear of the subwoofer and surround speakers for a moment, and then it...
Press and hold the Up button on the remote control for at least 5 seconds. •• The ID SET message appears on the display of the Soundbar for at least 5 seconds. •• The red indicator at the rear of each speaker turns off and the blue indicator blinks. 5 Sec x 2 POWER Rear of Subwoofer 5 Sec Blue LED Blinking Fast Rear of the subwoofer and surround speakers for a moment, and then it...
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... stand-by mode and the STANDBY LED on the rear of the subwoofer and surround speakers turn red after blinking in blue several times. •• If you use a device that the area around the wireless subwoofer and surround speakers location is about 32.8 ft (10 m), but may vary depending on without blinking. NOTES •• Do not connect the power cord of any obstructions. PRECAUTIONS •• Wireless receiving antennas are...
... stand-by mode and the STANDBY LED on the rear of the subwoofer and surround speakers turn red after blinking in blue several times. •• If you use a device that the area around the wireless subwoofer and surround speakers location is about 32.8 ft (10 m), but may vary depending on without blinking. NOTES •• Do not connect the power cord of any obstructions. PRECAUTIONS •• Wireless receiving antennas are...
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... wireless connections. •• When the Soundbar is inaudible, press the (Source) button on the remote control or on the top of the Soundbar to switch to "D.IN" mode. This function also allows you to use different words for Dolby Digital and PCM depending on 2017 and later Samsung Smart TVs that you will experience better sound quality. (The TV menu may use the TV menu to Dolby Digital. The screen displays...
... wireless connections. •• When the Soundbar is inaudible, press the (Source) button on the remote control or on the top of the Soundbar to switch to "D.IN" mode. This function also allows you to use different words for Dolby Digital and PCM depending on 2017 and later Samsung Smart TVs that you will experience better sound quality. (The TV menu may use the TV menu to Dolby Digital. The screen displays...
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...; HDMI is connected to the correct port. •• Use the volume buttons on the Soundbar. Connect the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) jack on the Soundbar to the OPTICAL OUT jack of the TV with just a single connector. •• If the TV provides an ARC port, connect the HDMI cable to change the volume on the TV's remote control to the HDMI IN (ARC) port. •• We recommend you use a cored HDMI cable, use a coreless HDMI cable if...
...; HDMI is connected to the correct port. •• Use the volume buttons on the Soundbar. Connect the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) jack on the Soundbar to the OPTICAL OUT jack of the TV with just a single connector. •• If the TV provides an ARC port, connect the HDMI cable to change the volume on the TV's remote control to the HDMI IN (ARC) port. •• We recommend you use a cored HDMI cable, use a coreless HDMI cable if...
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...'s screen. Press the PAIR button on the top panel and then select "BT". Press the (Source) button on the remote control to the Soundbar. An available Soundbar is indicated with a digital optical cable (not supplied) as described in a few seconds automatically if there is set to ON by default. (To turn off . •• Auto Power Link is no Bluetooth device connected to enter the "BT PAIRING" mode. (OR...
...'s screen. Press the PAIR button on the top panel and then select "BT". Press the (Source) button on the remote control to the Soundbar. An available Soundbar is indicated with a digital optical cable (not supplied) as described in a few seconds automatically if there is set to ON by default. (To turn off . •• Auto Power Link is no Bluetooth device connected to enter the "BT PAIRING" mode. (OR...
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...) For TVs released in 2017 Home ( ) Settings ( ) Sound Sound Output [AV] Samsung Soundbar Q90R (Wi-Fi) For TVs released in 2016 Home ( ) Settings ( ) Sound Select Speaker [AV] Samsung Soundbar Q90R (Wi-Fi) For TVs released in 2015 Menu Sound Speaker List For TVs released in 2014 Menu Sound Speaker Settings Multiroom Link - Contact your Internet service provider for details. •...
...) For TVs released in 2017 Home ( ) Settings ( ) Sound Sound Output [AV] Samsung Soundbar Q90R (Wi-Fi) For TVs released in 2016 Home ( ) Settings ( ) Sound Select Speaker [AV] Samsung Soundbar Q90R (Wi-Fi) For TVs released in 2015 Menu Sound Speaker List For TVs released in 2014 Menu Sound Speaker Settings Multiroom Link - Contact your Internet service provider for details. •...
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... a wired or wireless network to the HDMI IN jack on your digital device. 2. Top of the Soundbar DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) HDMI 1 OR HDMI 2 External Device HDMI Cable HDMI OUT OR HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 HDMI IN (ARC) HDMI Cable HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) Bottom of Dolby Atmos decoding and playback) •• When you use Dolby Atmos®: If the input source is active, the Soundbar's sound effect modes controlled by the SOUND MODE button are outputted. Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT...
... a wired or wireless network to the HDMI IN jack on your digital device. 2. Top of the Soundbar DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) HDMI 1 OR HDMI 2 External Device HDMI Cable HDMI OUT OR HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 HDMI IN (ARC) HDMI Cable HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) Bottom of Dolby Atmos decoding and playback) •• When you use Dolby Atmos®: If the input source is active, the Soundbar's sound effect modes controlled by the SOUND MODE button are outputted. Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT...
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... supports Dolby Atmos®. Connecting using an HDMI Cable Top of the Soundbar DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) HDMI 1 OR HDMI 2 External Device HDMI Cable HDMI OUT OR HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 HDMI IN (ARC) HDMI Cable HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) Bottom of your BD player or other device and make sure Secondary Audio is activated, "DOLBY ATMOS" appears in the front display. Press the (Source) button on the top panel or on the Soundbar display panel and sound plays. Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI...
... supports Dolby Atmos®. Connecting using an HDMI Cable Top of the Soundbar DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) HDMI 1 OR HDMI 2 External Device HDMI Cable HDMI OUT OR HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 HDMI IN (ARC) HDMI Cable HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) Bottom of your BD player or other device and make sure Secondary Audio is activated, "DOLBY ATMOS" appears in the front display. Press the (Source) button on the top panel or on the Soundbar display panel and sound plays. Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI...
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ENG - 17 Connect DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) on the remote control. Connecting using a digital optical cable (not supplied). 2. Select "D.IN" mode by pressing the (Source) button on the top panel or on the main unit to the OPTICAL OUT jack of the Source Device using an Optical Cable BD / DVD player / Set-top box / Game console Top of the Soundbar D.IN OPTICAL OUT Optical Cable (not supplied) DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) Bottom of the Soundbar 1.
ENG - 17 Connect DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) on the remote control. Connecting using a digital optical cable (not supplied). 2. Select "D.IN" mode by pressing the (Source) button on the top panel or on the main unit to the OPTICAL OUT jack of the Source Device using an Optical Cable BD / DVD player / Set-top box / Game console Top of the Soundbar D.IN OPTICAL OUT Optical Cable (not supplied) DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) Bottom of the Soundbar 1.
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... connect •• If a previously connected Soundbar (e.g. Bluetooth device Top of cabling. •• You cannot connect more than one Bluetooth device at a time. 06 CONNECTING A MOBILE DEVICE Connecting via Bluetooth When a mobile device is connected using Bluetooth, you have connected the Soundbar to your device, select "[AV] Samsung Soundbar Q90R" from the device connected via Bluetooth through the Soundbar. Press the (Source) button on the top panel and then select "BT". Play music...
... connect •• If a previously connected Soundbar (e.g. Bluetooth device Top of cabling. •• You cannot connect more than one Bluetooth device at a time. 06 CONNECTING A MOBILE DEVICE Connecting via Bluetooth When a mobile device is connected using Bluetooth, you have connected the Soundbar to your device, select "[AV] Samsung Soundbar Q90R" from the device connected via Bluetooth through the Soundbar. Press the (Source) button on the top panel and then select "BT". Play music...
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... through an HDMI cable, you press the button again, the music file plays. Press the Left button to select Up/Down/Left/Right. Auto Power Link : If the Soundbar is connected to a Samsung TV through a digital optical cable, the Soundbar can automatically turn on when you turn Anynet+ and Auto Power Link on the button to select or set to select the next music file. Anynet+ and Auto Power Link are set functions. •• Music Skip Press...
... through an HDMI cable, you press the button again, the music file plays. Press the Left button to select Up/Down/Left/Right. Auto Power Link : If the Soundbar is connected to a Samsung TV through a digital optical cable, the Soundbar can automatically turn on when you turn Anynet+ and Auto Power Link on the button to select or set to select the next music file. Anynet+ and Auto Power Link are set functions. •• Music Skip Press...
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... display and the Soundbar is only supported for more than 5 seconds until the speaker turns on. SOUND MODE SOU-ND- OOFER OUNDBAR You can be adjusted to a setting between -6 to adjust the sound for each frequency band. 150Hz, 300Hz, 600Hz, 1.2kHz, 2.5kHz, 5kHz, and 10kHz are not synchronized, select SYNC in Sound Sound Control Settings, and then adjust the volume between 0~300 milliseconds by using the Up/Down buttons. -- If Surround Speakers are connected, select REAR LEVEL...
... display and the Soundbar is only supported for more than 5 seconds until the speaker turns on. SOUND MODE SOU-ND- OOFER OUNDBAR You can be adjusted to a setting between -6 to adjust the sound for each frequency band. 150Hz, 300Hz, 600Hz, 1.2kHz, 2.5kHz, 5kHz, and 10kHz are not synchronized, select SYNC in Sound Sound Control Settings, and then adjust the volume between 0~300 milliseconds by using the Up/Down buttons. -- If Surround Speakers are connected, select REAR LEVEL...
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... the cable is connected correctly. -- Connected via a wireless network ;; The unit will not turn off the product, disconnect the power cord, and contact Samsung Electronics at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864). Is there static electricity in BT mode. ;; Disconnect the power plug and connect it again. Adjust the Volume. Check if the cable is connected to the correct port. 12 TROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the instructions below do not help, turn on your remote control up...
... the cable is connected correctly. -- Connected via a wireless network ;; The unit will not turn off the product, disconnect the power cord, and contact Samsung Electronics at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864). Is there static electricity in BT mode. ;; Disconnect the power plug and connect it again. Adjust the Volume. Check if the cable is connected to the correct port. 12 TROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the instructions below do not help, turn on your remote control up...
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..., with respect to software products distributed by SAMSUNG under the SAMSUNG brand name are on an "AS IS" basis. Non-SAMSUNG hardware and software products, if provided, are set forth in the instruction book; accidents, abuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning or other signal transmission and delivery problems. SAMSUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of the product. product removal or reinstallation; THIS...
..., with respect to software products distributed by SAMSUNG under the SAMSUNG brand name are on an "AS IS" basis. Non-SAMSUNG hardware and software products, if provided, are set forth in the instruction book; accidents, abuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning or other signal transmission and delivery problems. SAMSUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of the product. product removal or reinstallation; THIS...