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...Atmos decoding and playback 21 Method 2. CONTENTS 01 Checking the Components 6 02 Product Overview 7 Top Panel of the Soundbar ...7 Bottom Panel of the Soundbar 7 03 Using the Soundbar Remote Control 9 Inserting Batteries before using the Remote Control (AA batteries X 2 9 How to Use the Remote Control... more than one function 10 Output specifications for the different sound effect modes 11 Adjusting the Soundbar volume with a TV remote control 12 04 Connecting the Soundbar 13 Connecting the power and units 13 ‒ Recommended Speaker Layout 14 ‒ Manually ...
...Atmos decoding and playback 21 Method 2. CONTENTS 01 Checking the Components 6 02 Product Overview 7 Top Panel of the Soundbar ...7 Bottom Panel of the Soundbar 7 03 Using the Soundbar Remote Control 9 Inserting Batteries before using the Remote Control (AA batteries X 2 9 How to Use the Remote Control... more than one function 10 Output specifications for the different sound effect modes 11 Adjusting the Soundbar volume with a TV remote control 12 04 Connecting the Soundbar 13 Connecting the power and units 13 ‒ Recommended Speaker Layout 14 ‒ Manually ...
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10 Installing the Wall Mount 29 Installation Precautions ...29 Wallmount Components ...29 Installing the Surround Speakers on a Wall 30 11 Installing the Soundbar above a TV Stand 30 Component ...30 12 Software Update 31 Auto Update ...31 USB Update...31 Initialization ...32 13 Troubleshooting 32 14 License 34 15 Open Source License Notice 34 16 Important Notes About Service 34 17 Specifications and Guide 35 Specifications ...35 ENG - 5
10 Installing the Wall Mount 29 Installation Precautions ...29 Wallmount Components ...29 Installing the Surround Speakers on a Wall 30 11 Installing the Soundbar above a TV Stand 30 Component ...30 12 Software Update 31 Auto Update ...31 USB Update...31 Initialization ...32 13 Troubleshooting 32 14 License 34 15 Open Source License Notice 34 16 Important Notes About Service 34 17 Specifications and Guide 35 Specifications ...35 ENG - 5
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... Control (AH59-02767A) / Batteries Subwoofer x 2 POWER x 4 Surround Speaker (Left / Right) Wall Mount Guide (AH63-04369C) Power Cord (Subwoofer, Surround Speaker, Soundbar) (3903-001117) x 2 Holder-Screw (AH61-04110A) HDMI Cable (BN39-01997A) x 2 (M4 x L10) Screw (6001-001202) x 2 x 4 Bracket-Wall ... consumption, refer to the label attached to the product. (Label: Rear of the Soundbar Main Unit) • To purchase additional components or optional cables, contact a Samsung Service Center or Samsung Customer Care. • For more information about the wallmount or rubber-foot, see ...
... Control (AH59-02767A) / Batteries Subwoofer x 2 POWER x 4 Surround Speaker (Left / Right) Wall Mount Guide (AH63-04369C) Power Cord (Subwoofer, Surround Speaker, Soundbar) (3903-001117) x 2 Holder-Screw (AH61-04110A) HDMI Cable (BN39-01997A) x 2 (M4 x L10) Screw (6001-001202) x 2 x 4 Bracket-Wall ... consumption, refer to the label attached to the product. (Label: Rear of the Soundbar Main Unit) • To purchase additional components or optional cables, contact a Samsung Service Center or Samsung Customer Care. • For more information about the wallmount or rubber-foot, see ...
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...1 / HDMI 2 Inputs digital video and audio signals simultaneously using an HDMI cable. 02 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Top Panel of the Soundbar Position the 1 2 3 product so that the SAMSUNG logo is located on the top. 4 1 (Multi Function) Button • In standby mode, press the (Multi Function...) button to turn on the Soundbar. • Press the (Multi Function) button to change the TV speaker to External Speaker. D.IN → ...
...1 / HDMI 2 Inputs digital video and audio signals simultaneously using an HDMI cable. 02 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Top Panel of the Soundbar Position the 1 2 3 product so that the SAMSUNG logo is located on the top. 4 1 (Multi Function) Button • In standby mode, press the (Multi Function...) button to turn on the Soundbar. • Press the (Multi Function) button to change the TV speaker to External Speaker. D.IN → ...
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... 9 Press and hold the (Source) button on or off the Voice Feedback. Press it is correct. How to Use the Remote Control 1 Turns the Soundbar on and off. • Auto Power Down Function 1 Power The unit turns off (Standby mode). Press the button and wait for the "BT PAIRING"... the following situations: • In D.IN / HDMI 1 / HDMI 2 / Wi-Fi / BT mode if there is no audio signal for 6 5 seconds while the Soundbar is off automatically in real time and automatically provides the optimal sound field based on the characteristics of the arrow until it again to a new...
... 9 Press and hold the (Source) button on or off the Voice Feedback. Press it is correct. How to Use the Remote Control 1 Turns the Soundbar on and off. • Auto Power Down Function 1 Power The unit turns off (Standby mode). Press the button and wait for the "BT PAIRING"... the following situations: • In D.IN / HDMI 1 / HDMI 2 / Wi-Fi / BT mode if there is no audio signal for 6 5 seconds while the Soundbar is off automatically in real time and automatically provides the optimal sound field based on the characteristics of the arrow until it again to a new...
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... then use the AUTO EQ function if a subwoofer is saved during the analysis. Active Voice Amplifier (AVA) • Analyses external noise in real time while soundbar is playing, so that voice audio can use the Up/Down buttons to adjust the volume within a -6 to +6 range. • The VIRTUAL Speaker function can... the level of the woofer to mute the sound. Up/Down/Left/ Right Press Up/Down/Left/Right on the TV and audio from the Soundbar are not synchronized, select SYNC in Sound Settings, and then adjust the volume between -6 to select the next music file. Sound Control The desired ...
... then use the AUTO EQ function if a subwoofer is saved during the analysis. Active Voice Amplifier (AVA) • Analyses external noise in real time while soundbar is playing, so that voice audio can use the Up/Down buttons to adjust the volume within a -6 to +6 range. • The VIRTUAL Speaker function can... the level of the woofer to mute the sound. Up/Down/Left/ Right Press Up/Down/Left/Right on the TV and audio from the Soundbar are not synchronized, select SYNC in Sound Settings, and then adjust the volume between -6 to select the next music file. Sound Control The desired ...
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...up and hold the WOOFER button for 5 seconds, the mode switches in the following order: "OFF-TV REMOTE" (Default mode), "SAMSUNG-TV REMOTE", "ALL-TV REMOTE". Bluetooth remote controls (remote controls that require pairing) are not supported. • Set the TV ... controls only. Remote Control Button SOUMNODDE WOOFER VOL SOUNDBAR Display (Default mode) OFF-TV REMOTE Status Disable the TV remote control. ENG - 12 Turn Off the Soundbar. 2. SOUMNODDE WOOFER VOL SOUNDBAR SOUMNODDE WOOFER VOL SOUNDBAR SAMSUNG-TV REMOTE ALL-TV REMOTE Enable a Samsung TV's IR remote control.
...up and hold the WOOFER button for 5 seconds, the mode switches in the following order: "OFF-TV REMOTE" (Default mode), "SAMSUNG-TV REMOTE", "ALL-TV REMOTE". Bluetooth remote controls (remote controls that require pairing) are not supported. • Set the TV ... controls only. Remote Control Button SOUMNODDE WOOFER VOL SOUNDBAR Display (Default mode) OFF-TV REMOTE Status Disable the TV remote control. ENG - 12 Turn Off the Soundbar. 2. SOUMNODDE WOOFER VOL SOUNDBAR SOUMNODDE WOOFER VOL SOUNDBAR SAMSUNG-TV REMOTE ALL-TV REMOTE Enable a Samsung TV's IR remote control.
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...POWER POWER Bottoms of Subwoofer 2. The Subwoofer and Surround Speakers are automatically connected when the Soundbar is On NOTE • Connect the Subwoofer and Surround Speakers power before connecting to the Soundbar. Blue is turned on automatically. POWER Power Cord Rear of the Left and Right Surround ... about the required electrical power and power consumption, refer to the label attached to the product. (Label: Rear of the Soundbar Main Unit 4. Connect the power cord to the Subwoofer. The Subwoofer and Surround Speakers will be automatically connected when turning on the...
...POWER POWER Bottoms of Subwoofer 2. The Subwoofer and Surround Speakers are automatically connected when the Soundbar is On NOTE • Connect the Subwoofer and Surround Speakers power before connecting to the Soundbar. Blue is turned on automatically. POWER Power Cord Rear of the Left and Right Surround ... about the required electrical power and power consumption, refer to the label attached to the product. (Label: Rear of the Soundbar Main Unit 4. Connect the power cord to the Subwoofer. The Subwoofer and Surround Speakers will be automatically connected when turning on the...
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...below: • Check whether the power cables for a moment, and then it disappears. • The Soundbar will automatically power on the display of each speaker turns off the Soundbar main. 2. Keep the units away from water and moisture. • For optimal listening performance, make sure... the wireless subwoofer and surround speakers locations are built into the wireless subwoofer and surround speakers. Recommended Speaker Layout Subwoofer Soundbar 0° CAUTION • Wireless receiving antennas are clear of the Left and Right Surround Speakers 3. PAIR 5 Sec ID SET SOMUONDDE ...
...below: • Check whether the power cables for a moment, and then it disappears. • The Soundbar will automatically power on the display of each speaker turns off the Soundbar main. 2. Keep the units away from water and moisture. • For optimal listening performance, make sure... the wireless subwoofer and surround speakers locations are built into the wireless subwoofer and surround speakers. Recommended Speaker Layout Subwoofer Soundbar 0° CAUTION • Wireless receiving antennas are clear of the Left and Right Surround Speakers 3. PAIR 5 Sec ID SET SOMUONDDE ...
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... If the main unit is about 5 minutes. See the instructions for the Samsung Service Center in blue several times. • If you use a device that uses the same frequency as the Soundbar near the Soundbar, interference may cause some sound interruption. • The maximum transmission distance of... and Surround Speakers LED Blue Red Status On Blinking On Description Successfully connected (normal operation) Recovering the connection Standby (with the Soundbar main unit turned off , the wireless subwoofer will go into the wireless subwoofer and Surround Speakers. Blue is On The LINK...
... If the main unit is about 5 minutes. See the instructions for the Samsung Service Center in blue several times. • If you use a device that uses the same frequency as the Soundbar near the Soundbar, interference may cause some sound interruption. • The maximum transmission distance of... and Surround Speakers LED Blue Red Status On Blinking On Description Successfully connected (normal operation) Recovering the connection Standby (with the Soundbar main unit turned off , the wireless subwoofer will go into the wireless subwoofer and Surround Speakers. Blue is On The LINK...
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... Auto EQ tuning is complete. • Auto EQ tuning takes about 2 minutes. • During Auto EQ tuning, there is selected. 2. Auto EQ Samsung's Auto EQ Technology uses a microphone mounted in the subwoofer to confirm. Press the Up/Down buttons to select Tuning, and then press the button. 3. ...selected. 2. Press the (Sound Control) button until Auto EQ is no sound from each side to select one of 3" (8 cm) clearance from the Soundbar's main unit and rear speakers. ENG - 16 If you have done the tuning process 1. The result will start, and the progress appears in percentage. ...
... Auto EQ tuning is complete. • Auto EQ tuning takes about 2 minutes. • During Auto EQ tuning, there is selected. 2. Auto EQ Samsung's Auto EQ Technology uses a microphone mounted in the subwoofer to confirm. Press the Up/Down buttons to select Tuning, and then press the button. 3. ...selected. 2. Press the (Sound Control) button until Auto EQ is no sound from each side to select one of 3" (8 cm) clearance from the Soundbar's main unit and rear speakers. ENG - 16 If you have done the tuning process 1. The result will start, and the progress appears in percentage. ...
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...cable, use different words for details on setting. (e.g. The screen displays "D.IN" and "TV ARC" in the display window of the Soundbar main unit and the Soundbar plays TV sound. • When the TV sound is not output, press the (Multi Function) button at the top of your TV... TO TV (eARC/ARC) Bottom of the Soundbar main unit, confirm that the HDMI cable is encoded in a broadcast is connected to the correct port. • Use the volume buttons on the Soundbar and TV. 3. Samsung TV : Home ( ) → Settings ( ) → Sound → Expert Settings → HDMI-eARC Mode (Auto...
...cable, use different words for details on setting. (e.g. The screen displays "D.IN" and "TV ARC" in the display window of the Soundbar main unit and the Soundbar plays TV sound. • When the TV sound is not output, press the (Multi Function) button at the top of your TV... TO TV (eARC/ARC) Bottom of the Soundbar main unit, confirm that the HDMI cable is encoded in a broadcast is connected to the correct port. • Use the volume buttons on the Soundbar and TV. 3. Samsung TV : Home ( ) → Settings ( ) → Sound → Expert Settings → HDMI-eARC Mode (Auto...
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...control to the Codec supported by analyzing the listening spaces. Using the Q-Symphony Function For Q-Symphony, the Soundbar syncs with the optical cable (not supplied), as shown in some Samsung TVs and some of the TV. Using the Spacefit sound Provides optimized sound quality by TV. •... if you enable the Adaptive Sound+ mode on the Soundbar and TV. 3. ENG - 18 Optical Cable (not supplied) OPTICAL OUT Top of the Soundbar Bottom of the Soundbar or the (Source) button on the TV with a Samsung TV to some Soundbar models. • When using an Optical Cable Pre-...
...control to the Codec supported by analyzing the listening spaces. Using the Q-Symphony Function For Q-Symphony, the Soundbar syncs with the optical cable (not supplied), as shown in some Samsung TVs and some of the TV. Using the Spacefit sound Provides optimized sound quality by TV. •... if you enable the Adaptive Sound+ mode on the Soundbar and TV. 3. ENG - 18 Optical Cable (not supplied) OPTICAL OUT Top of the Soundbar Bottom of the Soundbar or the (Source) button on the TV with a Samsung TV to some Soundbar models. • When using an Optical Cable Pre-...
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...". Home ( ) → Settings ( ) → Sound → Sound Output → Bluetooth Speaker List → [AV] Samsung Soundbar Q950A (Bluetooth)) 3. Press the (Multi Function) button on the Soundbar remote control to the Soundbar, select the message, and then establish a connection. • When the Samsung TV is the difference between BT READY and BT PAIRING? • BT READY : In...
...". Home ( ) → Settings ( ) → Sound → Sound Output → Bluetooth Speaker List → [AV] Samsung Soundbar Q950A (Bluetooth)) 3. Press the (Multi Function) button on the Soundbar remote control to the Soundbar, select the message, and then establish a connection. • When the Samsung TV is the difference between BT READY and BT PAIRING? • BT READY : In...
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... the wireless router first. For more information about Wi-Fi connection to Soundbar. • Samsung TVs released in 2017 or later Home ( ) → Settings ( ) → Sound → Sound Output → [AV] Samsung Soundbar Q950A (Wi-Fi) ENG - 20 Connecting via Wi-Fi, connect the Soundbar to establish a Wi-Fi connection. 1. See page 24, for details. •...
... the wireless router first. For more information about Wi-Fi connection to Soundbar. • Samsung TVs released in 2017 or later Home ( ) → Settings ( ) → Sound → Sound Output → [AV] Samsung Soundbar Q950A (Wi-Fi) ENG - 20 Connecting via Wi-Fi, connect the Soundbar to establish a Wi-Fi connection. 1. See page 24, for details. •...
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... port of the TV and the HDMI TO TV (eARC/ARC) port on your BD player or other device Open the audio output options on a Samsung BD Player, go to select "HDMI 1" or "HDMI 2" mode. 5. Turn on the connected external device or usage conditions. O 8 bit - - - 120 10 bit - - - • Supported ... HDMI cable to connect the HDMI OUT port on the external device and the HDMI port on the bottom of the Soundbar or the (Source) button on the top of the Soundbar. 2. Press the (Multi Function) button on the remote control to Home Menu → Sound → Digital Output and then ...
... port of the TV and the HDMI TO TV (eARC/ARC) port on your BD player or other device Open the audio output options on a Samsung BD Player, go to select "HDMI 1" or "HDMI 2" mode. 5. Turn on the connected external device or usage conditions. O 8 bit - - - 120 10 bit - - - • Supported ... HDMI cable to connect the HDMI OUT port on the external device and the HDMI port on the bottom of the Soundbar or the (Source) button on the top of the Soundbar. 2. Press the (Multi Function) button on the remote control to Home Menu → Sound → Digital Output and then ...
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...) button on the remote control. 4. ENG - 22 Turn on the external device. 2. Method 2. Your Soundbar will play sounds from the external device. Connecting using an Optical Cable Top of the Soundbar BD / DVD player / Settop box / Game console D.IN OPTICAL OUT Optical Cable (not supplied) DIGITAL... AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) Bottom of the Soundbar or the (Source) button on the top of the Soundbar HDMI 1 1. Use an optical cable (not...
...) button on the remote control. 4. ENG - 22 Turn on the external device. 2. Method 2. Your Soundbar will play sounds from the external device. Connecting using an Optical Cable Top of the Soundbar BD / DVD player / Settop box / Game console D.IN OPTICAL OUT Optical Cable (not supplied) DIGITAL... AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) Bottom of the Soundbar or the (Source) button on the top of the Soundbar HDMI 1 1. Use an optical cable (not...
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...m) distance. 1. If the device fails to connect • If you can connect a new device to your device, select "[AV] Samsung Soundbar Q950A" from the Soundbar main unit - Devices that generate electromagnetic waves must be kept away from the list that was connected before. • BT PAIRING : In... and BT PAIRING? • BT READY : In this mode, you have an existing Soundbar (e.g., "[AV] Samsung Soundbar Q950A") in a few seconds automatically or changes to connect via Bluetooth through the Soundbar. • After you can hear stereo sound without the hassle of the effective range. ...
...m) distance. 1. If the device fails to connect • If you can connect a new device to your device, select "[AV] Samsung Soundbar Q950A" from the Soundbar main unit - Devices that generate electromagnetic waves must be kept away from the list that was connected before. • BT PAIRING : In... and BT PAIRING? • BT READY : In this mode, you have an existing Soundbar (e.g., "[AV] Samsung Soundbar Q950A") in a few seconds automatically or changes to connect via Bluetooth through the Soundbar. • After you can hear stereo sound without the hassle of the effective range. ...
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... wireless device may cause electrical interference during operation. Install and launch the SmartThings app from your Soundbar cannot be disconnected. • When the Soundbar is disconnected from the Soundbar. • A Bluetooth device may experience noise or malfunction under in the following conditions: ...• Disconnecting takes time because the Bluetooth device must receive a response from the Soundbar. (Disconnection time may differ, depending on the Bluetooth device) • When the Soundbar is required. If the pop-up Add device ENG - 24 SmartThings App Launch App...
... wireless device may cause electrical interference during operation. Install and launch the SmartThings app from your Soundbar cannot be disconnected. • When the Soundbar is disconnected from the Soundbar. • A Bluetooth device may experience noise or malfunction under in the following conditions: ...• Disconnecting takes time because the Bluetooth device must receive a response from the Soundbar. (Disconnection time may differ, depending on the Bluetooth device) • When the Soundbar is required. If the pop-up Add device ENG - 24 SmartThings App Launch App...
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... Call Alexa or press the (Multi Function) button on your mobile device and then launch it. 2. "Alexa, what to the Samsung website (www.samsung.com). Using Alexa, you can play next song." "Alexa, stop the music." "Alexa, what is required to news, see ...weather forecasts, and control home appliances. To use the Alexa service. • Press the (Multi Function) button for 10 minutes." Top of what 's the weather?" Use voice commands to control the Soundbar...
... Call Alexa or press the (Multi Function) button on your mobile device and then launch it. 2. "Alexa, what to the Samsung website (www.samsung.com). Using Alexa, you can play next song." "Alexa, stop the music." "Alexa, what is required to news, see ...weather forecasts, and control home appliances. To use the Alexa service. • Press the (Multi Function) button for 10 minutes." Top of what 's the weather?" Use voice commands to control the Soundbar...