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...: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) FCC Compliance Statement : This device complies with a power cord, the product MUST have a reliable connection to the floor/wall in accordance with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. •• To turn this product. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates that a safety connection to the Wireless Subwoofer (PS-WR65BB). Consequently, the power plug must be...
...: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) FCC Compliance Statement : This device complies with a power cord, the product MUST have a reliable connection to the floor/wall in accordance with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. •• To turn this product. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates that a safety connection to the Wireless Subwoofer (PS-WR65BB). Consequently, the power plug must be...
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... shielded cables and connectors are designed to other antenna or transmitter. www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. Read these Instructions. 3. Do not use shielded cables and connectors for help. Do not block any other equipment. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used to connect the unit to provide reasonable protection...
... shielded cables and connectors are designed to other antenna or transmitter. www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. Read these Instructions. 3. Do not use shielded cables and connectors for help. Do not block any other equipment. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used to connect the unit to provide reasonable protection...
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...; When adjusted, the volume level appears on the Soundbar's front display. (Source) Button Selects the source input mode. ENG - 3 02 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Front Panel / Top Panel of your TV. Refer to 6 seconds. •• When you turn on and off. •• Auto Power Down Function The unit turns off the TV's speakers in the Audio Setup menu of the Soundbar Position the product so that the SAMSUNG logo is no audio signal for...
...; When adjusted, the volume level appears on the Soundbar's front display. (Source) Button Selects the source input mode. ENG - 3 02 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Front Panel / Top Panel of your TV. Refer to 6 seconds. •• When you turn on and off. •• Auto Power Down Function The unit turns off the TV's speakers in the Audio Setup menu of the Soundbar Position the product so that the SAMSUNG logo is no audio signal for...
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...) POWER Power Cord Rear of Subwoofer Connecting Electrical Power (TV-ARC) DC 24V Power Cord HDMI HDMI TO TV (ARC) DC 24V Bottom of the Soundbar Main Unit Connecting Electrical Power AC/DC Adapter •• Make sure to a wall socket. Connect the power cord to rest the AC/DC Adapter flat on a table or the floor. 03 CONNECTING THE SOUNDBAR Connecting Electrical Power Use the power components to connect the Subwoofer and Soundbar to the Soundbar. 3. Connect the power output cable...
...) POWER Power Cord Rear of Subwoofer Connecting Electrical Power (TV-ARC) DC 24V Power Cord HDMI HDMI TO TV (ARC) DC 24V Bottom of the Soundbar Main Unit Connecting Electrical Power AC/DC Adapter •• Make sure to a wall socket. Connect the power cord to rest the AC/DC Adapter flat on a table or the floor. 03 CONNECTING THE SOUNDBAR Connecting Electrical Power Use the power components to connect the Subwoofer and Soundbar to the Soundbar. 3. Connect the power output cable...
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... turn on page 7. Connect again. See the instructions for the Samsung Service Center in this manual. LED Indicator Lights on the Rear of the subwoofer turn the power on after connecting the power cables to the Soundbar and subwoofer, the subwoofer is automatically connected to the Soundbar. •• When auto pairing is complete, the blue indicators at the rear of Subwoofer LED Blue Red Red and blue Status On Blinking On Blinking Description Successfully connected (normal operation) Recovering the connection Standby...
... turn on page 7. Connect again. See the instructions for the Samsung Service Center in this manual. LED Indicator Lights on the Rear of the subwoofer turn the power on after connecting the power cables to the Soundbar and subwoofer, the subwoofer is automatically connected to the Soundbar. •• When auto pairing is complete, the blue indicators at the rear of Subwoofer LED Blue Red Red and blue Status On Blinking On Blinking Description Successfully connected (normal operation) Recovering the connection Standby...
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... sub-woofer will turn red after blinking in blue several times. •• If you use a device that the area around the wireless subwoofer and the Wireless Receiver Module (sold separately) to 2 Surround Speakers. -- Connect the Wireless Receiver Module to your Soundbar Expand to true wireless surround sound by mode and the STANDBY LED on your TV to a wall outlet until all because the wireless signal cannot penetrate metal. PRECAUTIONS •• Wireless receiving antennas are color coded...
... sub-woofer will turn red after blinking in blue several times. •• If you use a device that the area around the wireless subwoofer and the Wireless Receiver Module (sold separately) to 2 Surround Speakers. -- Connect the Wireless Receiver Module to your Soundbar Expand to true wireless surround sound by mode and the STANDBY LED on your TV to a wall outlet until all because the wireless signal cannot penetrate metal. PRECAUTIONS •• Wireless receiving antennas are color coded...
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...; 5 Sec SURROUND SPEAKERS OUT SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 3Ω ID SET ID SET STANDBY STANDBY LINK LINK POWER POWER Blue blinking 3. PAIR 5 Sec SAMSUNG logo is solid blue (connection complete). Press and hold the Up button on the remote control for at least 5 seconds. •• The ID SET message appears on the top ID SET SOMUONDDE CAUTION •• If your Soundbar was playing music when it connects to the SWA-8500S user manual. Check...
...; 5 Sec SURROUND SPEAKERS OUT SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 3Ω ID SET ID SET STANDBY STANDBY LINK LINK POWER POWER Blue blinking 3. PAIR 5 Sec SAMSUNG logo is solid blue (connection complete). Press and hold the Up button on the remote control for at least 5 seconds. •• The ID SET message appears on the top ID SET SOMUONDDE CAUTION •• If your Soundbar was playing music when it connects to the SWA-8500S user manual. Check...
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... encoded in Dolby Digital and the "Digital Output Audio Format" on your Soundbar through wired or wireless connections. •• When the Soundbar is changed, you will experience better sound quality. (The TV menu may use the TV menu to adjust the sound field and various settings as well as the volume and mute. ENG - 10 Method 1. This feature is set to PCM, we recommend that support Bluetooth when you connect the Soundbar...
... encoded in Dolby Digital and the "Digital Output Audio Format" on your Soundbar through wired or wireless connections. •• When the Soundbar is changed, you will experience better sound quality. (The TV menu may use the TV menu to adjust the sound field and various settings as well as the volume and mute. ENG - 10 Method 1. This feature is set to PCM, we recommend that support Bluetooth when you connect the Soundbar...
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... •• HDMI is connected to the correct port. •• Use the volume buttons on the TV's remote control to change the volume on the Soundbar. HDMI IN (ARC) HDMI Cable (not supplied) Connect to the HDMI TO TV (ARC) port of video and audio data with just a single connector. •• If the TV provides an ARC port, connect the HDMI cable to "D.IN" mode. With the Soundbar and TV turned on the...
... •• HDMI is connected to the correct port. •• Use the volume buttons on the TV's remote control to change the volume on the Soundbar. HDMI IN (ARC) HDMI Cable (not supplied) Connect to the HDMI TO TV (ARC) port of video and audio data with just a single connector. •• If the TV provides an ARC port, connect the HDMI cable to "D.IN" mode. With the Soundbar and TV turned on the...
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... Connect DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) on the remote control. Select "D.IN" mode by pressing the (Source) button on the top panel or on the main unit to play the external device's sound through the Soundbar. Connecting using a digital optical cable. 2. 05 CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Connect to an external device via a wired connection or Bluetooth connection to the OPTICAL OUT jack of the Source Device using an Optical Cable BD / DVD player / Set-top box / Game console OPTICAL OUT Optical Cable Bottom of the Soundbar DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) Top...
... Connect DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) on the remote control. Select "D.IN" mode by pressing the (Source) button on the top panel or on the main unit to play the external device's sound through the Soundbar. Connecting using a digital optical cable. 2. 05 CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Connect to an external device via a wired connection or Bluetooth connection to the OPTICAL OUT jack of the Source Device using an Optical Cable BD / DVD player / Set-top box / Game console OPTICAL OUT Optical Cable Bottom of the Soundbar DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) Top...
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... to the HDMI OUT jack on your digital device. 2. "HDMI" mode is displayed on the remote control, and then select "HDMI". 4. ENG - 15 Press the (Source) button on the top panel or on the Soundbar display panel and sound plays. Connect an HDMI cable (not supplied) from the HDMI jack on the back of the Soundbar 1. Connecting using an HDMI Cable Top of the Soundbar External Device HDMI OUT HDMI Cable (not supplied) HDMI IN (ARC) HDMI Cable (not supplied) HDMI HDMI HDMI TO TV...
... to the HDMI OUT jack on your digital device. 2. "HDMI" mode is displayed on the remote control, and then select "HDMI". 4. ENG - 15 Press the (Source) button on the top panel or on the Soundbar display panel and sound plays. Connect an HDMI cable (not supplied) from the HDMI jack on the back of the Soundbar 1. Connecting using an HDMI Cable Top of the Soundbar External Device HDMI OUT HDMI Cable (not supplied) HDMI IN (ARC) HDMI Cable (not supplied) HDMI HDMI HDMI TO TV...
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... instructions, see the Bluetooth device's user manual. •• The Soundbar will be automatically cut off after 20 minutes in contact with the receiving/transmitting system of range. More About Bluetooth Bluetooth is disconnected from the Bluetooth device, the Soundbar will display "BT DISCONNECTED" on the front display. A part of your body is subject to the unit. NOTES •• In Bluetooth connection mode...
... instructions, see the Bluetooth device's user manual. •• The Soundbar will be automatically cut off after 20 minutes in contact with the receiving/transmitting system of range. More About Bluetooth Bluetooth is disconnected from the Bluetooth device, the Soundbar will display "BT DISCONNECTED" on the front display. A part of your body is subject to the unit. NOTES •• In Bluetooth connection mode...
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... hold the SOUND MODE button for 5 seconds to complete ID SET (when connecting to Dolby Digital tracks. Play / Pause VOL WOOFER PAIR Press the indicated areas to select the next music file. VOL VOL WOOFER WOOFER •• Music Skip Press the Right button to select Up/Down/Left/Right. When you apply dynamic range control to an accessary item). With the DRC turned on, loud sound is reduced...
... hold the SOUND MODE button for 5 seconds to complete ID SET (when connecting to Dolby Digital tracks. Play / Pause VOL WOOFER PAIR Press the indicated areas to select the next music file. VOL VOL WOOFER WOOFER •• Music Skip Press the Right button to select Up/Down/Left/Right. When you apply dynamic range control to an accessary item). With the DRC turned on, loud sound is reduced...
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... are connected, the Rear Speaker function can be turned ON/OFF by using the Up/Down buttons. •• If the video on the front display. ENG - 23 To turn Volume Restriction on or off, press and hold the (Sound Control) button for about 5 seconds to adjust the sound for 5 seconds. With the function on, "V LOCK" appears. Sound Control PAIR SOUND MODE You can select TREBLE, BASS, or AUDIO SYNC •• To control the volume of the subwoofer...
... are connected, the Rear Speaker function can be turned ON/OFF by using the Up/Down buttons. •• If the video on the front display. ENG - 23 To turn Volume Restriction on or off, press and hold the (Sound Control) button for about 5 seconds to adjust the sound for 5 seconds. With the function on, "V LOCK" appears. Sound Control PAIR SOUND MODE You can select TREBLE, BASS, or AUDIO SYNC •• To control the volume of the subwoofer...
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... default mode (control by a Samsung TV remote. Manufacturers supporting this function, push up and hold the WOOFER button for 5 seconds repeatedly until "SAMSUNG-TV REMOTE" appears in the display. 4. If you do not want to control the Soundbar with your Samsung TV. For more information, see the TV's user manual. This function may not be available, depending on your Samsung TV to external speakers, then use your TV's menu to select external speakers...
... default mode (control by a Samsung TV remote. Manufacturers supporting this function, push up and hold the WOOFER button for 5 seconds repeatedly until "SAMSUNG-TV REMOTE" appears in the display. 4. If you do not want to control the Soundbar with your Samsung TV. For more information, see the TV's user manual. This function may not be available, depending on your Samsung TV to external speakers, then use your TV's menu to select external speakers...
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... function) Hidden Button Remote Control Button Function WOOFER (Up) TV remote control On/Off (Standby) p (Play / Pause) Initialize (Standby) Left TV Auto connect On/Off (BT Ready) Up ID SET (Standby) Down Volume Restriction On/Off (Standby) (Sound Control) 7 Band EQ SOUND MODE DRC ON/OFF (Standby) Bluetooth Power Reference page page 24 page 29 page 13 page 22 page 23 page 23 page 22 page 22 Output specifications for the different sound effect modes Effect Input STANDARD Surround Bluetooth POWER SURROUND SOUND SOUND MODE SOUND MODE GAME SMART SOUND...
... function) Hidden Button Remote Control Button Function WOOFER (Up) TV remote control On/Off (Standby) p (Play / Pause) Initialize (Standby) Left TV Auto connect On/Off (BT Ready) Up ID SET (Standby) Down Volume Restriction On/Off (Standby) (Sound Control) 7 Band EQ SOUND MODE DRC ON/OFF (Standby) Bluetooth Power Reference page page 24 page 29 page 13 page 22 page 23 page 23 page 22 page 22 Output specifications for the different sound effect modes Effect Input STANDARD Surround Bluetooth POWER SURROUND SOUND SOUND MODE SOUND MODE GAME SMART SOUND...
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..., select the Software & Apps option, and then Downloads. Turn off . USB port DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) USB (5V 0.5A) DIGITAL AUDIO IN HDMI (OPTICAL) HDMI TO TV (ARC) DC 24V USB (5V 0.5A) 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 the Soundbar. Note that updating the firmware resets the subwoofer connection too. 1. Go to the Samsung website https://www.samsung.com/us /support/ downloads/. If...
..., select the Software & Apps option, and then Downloads. Turn off . USB port DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) USB (5V 0.5A) DIGITAL AUDIO IN HDMI (OPTICAL) HDMI TO TV (ARC) DC 24V USB (5V 0.5A) 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 the Soundbar. Note that updating the firmware resets the subwoofer connection too. 1. Go to the Samsung website https://www.samsung.com/us /support/ downloads/. If...
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... the USB storage device that updating firmware resets the subwoofer connection too. If the connection to the subwoofer is initialized so you can reset your settings so that you write down your settings. If the software update fails, check if the USB stick is defective. •• Mac OS users should use MS-DOS (FAT) as the USB format. •• Updating via USB may not work properly if audio files supported by...
... the USB storage device that updating firmware resets the subwoofer connection too. If the connection to the subwoofer is initialized so you can reset your settings so that you write down your settings. If the software update fails, check if the USB stick is defective. •• Mac OS users should use MS-DOS (FAT) as the USB format. •• Updating via USB may not work properly if audio files supported by...
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Is the power adapter firmly connected to minimum? ;; Sound is pressed. Adjust the Volume. Is the Mute function on the subwoofer blinks and the subwoofer is not producing sound. Replace with new batteries. The red LED on ? ;; A function does not work . The remote control does not work when the button is not produced. Is the distance between -6 ~ +6). Is there static electricity in BT mode. ;; See the Bluetooth connection sections on . Is the volume set to...
Is the power adapter firmly connected to minimum? ;; Sound is pressed. Adjust the Volume. Is the Mute function on the subwoofer blinks and the subwoofer is not producing sound. Replace with new batteries. The red LED on ? ;; A function does not work . The remote control does not work when the button is not produced. Is the distance between -6 ~ +6). Is there static electricity in BT mode. ;; See the Bluetooth connection sections on . Is the volume set to...
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... serial numbers; Some states do not allow limitations on an "AS IS" basis. To receive warranty service, the purchaser must contact SAMSUNG for in this statement, noncommercial use of products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, parts, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs, external wiring or connectors not supplied and authorized by SAMSUNG, or which damage this product or result in service problems; applications and uses for Commercial Use...
... serial numbers; Some states do not allow limitations on an "AS IS" basis. To receive warranty service, the purchaser must contact SAMSUNG for in this statement, noncommercial use of products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, parts, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs, external wiring or connectors not supplied and authorized by SAMSUNG, or which damage this product or result in service problems; applications and uses for Commercial Use...