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  • Page 1 FULL MANUAL HW-N400 Imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register...
  • Page 2 SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING • To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). • To prevent injury, this apparatus must be NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE.
  • Page 3 Important Safety Instructions • Reorienting or relocating the receiving antenna. Read these operating instructions carefully • Increasing the separation between the before using the unit. Follow all the safety equipment and receiver. instructions listed below. Keep these operating • Connecting the equipment to an outlet that is instructions handy for future reference.
  • Page 4 12. Use only with the cart, stand, 3. Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or tripod, bracket, or table other heat sources. This could lead to specified by the manufacturer, overheating and cause the unit to or sold with the apparatus. malfunction.
  • Page 5 See this manual for safety instructions, product installation, components, connections, and product specifications. FULL MANUAL You can access the Full Manual on Samsung’s on-line customer support center by scanning the QR code. To see the manual on your PC or mobile device, download the manual in document format from Samsung’s website.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Checking the Components Inserting Batteries before using the Remote Control (AA batteries X 2) ------------------------- Product Overview Front Panel / Right Side Panel of the Soundbar ------------------------- Bottom Panel of the Soundbar ------------------------- Connecting the Soundbar Connecting Electrical Power ------------------------- Connecting to your TV Method 1.
  • Page 7 Connecting a Mobile Device Connecting via Bluetooth ------------------------- Using the Samsung Audio Remote App ------------------------- – Installing the Samsung Audio Remote App ------------------------- – Launching the Samsung Audio Remote App ------------------------- Using the Remote Control How to Use the Remote Control...
  • Page 8: Checking The Components

    • For Soundbar wall mounting components, see page 23. • The Micro USB to USB adapter and HDMI cables are sold separately. To purchase, contact a Samsung Service Center or Samsung Customer Care. • The appearance of the accessories may differ slightly from the illustrations above.
  • Page 9: Product Overview

    02 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Front Panel / Right Side Panel of the Soundbar Position the product so that the SAMSUNG logo is located on the top. Right Side of the Soundbar Display Displays the product’s status and current mode. +/- (Volume) Button Adjusts the volume.
  • Page 10: Bottom Panel Of The Soundbar

    Bottom Panel of the Soundbar HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) AUX IN HDMI IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN USB (5V 0.5A) (OPTICAL) DC 24V HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) DC 24V HDMI IN AUX IN USB (5V 0.5A) DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) DC 24V (Power Supply In) Connect the AC/DC power adapter.
  • Page 11: Connecting The Soundbar

    Bottom of the 1 AC/DC Adapter Soundbar Main Unit Expand to true wireless surround sound by connecting the Samsung Wireless Rear Speaker Kit (SWA-8500S) to your Soundbar (Sold separately). For more information, see the Samsung Wireless Rear Speaker Kit manual.
  • Page 12: Connecting To Your Tv

    • When the Soundbar is connected to selected Samsung TVs, the Soundbar can be controlled using the TV’s remote control. – When you connect using an optical cable, this feature is supported by 2017 Samsung Smart TVs that support Bluetooth.
  • Page 13: Connecting A Tv Using An Hdmi Cable

    Auto Power Link Auto Power Link automatically turns on the Soundbar when the TV is turned on. 1. Connect the Soundbar and a TV with a digital optical cable. 2. Press the Left button on the remote control for 5 seconds to turn Auto Power Link on or off.
  • Page 14: Method 2. Connecting Wirelessly

    3. Select Bluetooth mode on the TV. (For more information, see the TV’s manual.) 4. Select “[AV] Samsung Soundbar Nxxx N-Series” from the list on TV’s screen. An available Soundbar is indicated with “Need Pairing” or “Paired” on the TV Bluetooth device list.
  • Page 15 If the device fails to connect • If the previously connected Soundbar listing (e.g. “[AV] Samsung Soundbar Nxxx N-Series”) appears in the list, delete it. • Press the PAIR button on the remote control or in “BT” mode, press and hold the (Source) button for more than 5 seconds on the right side of the Soundbar to switch to “BT PAIRING”...
  • Page 16: Connecting An External Device

    05 CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Connect to an external device via a wired or wireless network to play the external device’s sound through the Soundbar. Connecting using an Optical or Analog Audio (AUX) Cable BD / DVD player / Set-top box / Right Side of the Soundbar Game console HDMI OUT...
  • Page 17: Connecting Using An Hdmi Cable

    Connecting using an HDMI Cable Bottom of the Soundbar HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) HDMI IN HDMI Cable (ARC) (not supplied) HDMI IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) HDMI OUT HDMI Cable (not supplied) External Device Right Side of the Soundbar HDMI 1. Connect an HDMI cable (not supplied) from the HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) jack on the back of the product to the HDMI IN jack on your TV.
  • Page 18: Connecting A Usb

    2.0 USB jack (Type A) on the other end to the micro USB jack on your Soundbar. • The Micro USB to USB adapter cable is sold separately. To purchase, contact a Samsung Service Center or Samsung Customer Care.
  • Page 19 File Format Type Compatibility list Extension Codec Sampling Rate Bitrate *.mp3 MPEG 1 Layer2 16KHz ~ 48KHz 80kbps~320kbps MPEG 1 Layer3 16KHz ~ 48KHz 80kbps~320kbps MPEG 2 Layer3 16KHz ~ 48KHz 80kbps~320kbps MPEG 2.5 Layer3 16KHz ~ 48KHz 80kbps~320kbps *.wma Wave_Format_MSAudio1 16KHz ~ 48KHz 56kbps~128kbps...
  • Page 20: Connecting A Mobile Device

    • After you have connected the Soundbar to your mobile device the first time, use the “BT READY” mode to reconnect. See Page 15 for details. If the device fails to connect • If a previously connected Soundbar listing (e.g. “[AV] Samsung Soundbar Nxxx N-Series”) appears in the list, delete it. • Press the PAIR button on the remote control or in “BT”...
  • Page 21 • You cannot connect the Soundbar to a Bluetooth device that supports only the HF (Hands Free) function. • Once you have paired the Soundbar to a Bluetooth device, selecting “[AV] Samsung Soundbar Nxxx N-Series” from the device’s scanned devices list will automatically change the Soundbar to “BT”...
  • Page 22 Disconnecting the Bluetooth device from a Soundbar You can disconnect a Bluetooth device from the Soundbar. For instructions, see the Bluetooth device’s user manual. • The Soundbar will be disconnected. • When the Soundbar is disconnected from the Bluetooth device, the Soundbar will display “BT DISCONNECTED”...
  • Page 23: Using The Samsung Audio Remote App

    Samsung Audio Remote app from the Google Play store. Market search : Samsung Audio Remote Launching the Samsung Audio Remote App To launch and use the Samsung Audio Remote app, touch the Audio Remote icon on your smart device, and then follow the directions on the screen. Samsung...
  • Page 24: Using The Remote Control

    08 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL How to Use the Remote Control Turns the Soundbar on and off. Power Press to select a source connected to the Soundbar. PAIR • BT PAIRING mode Source To turn on “BT PAIRING” mode, press and hold the (Source) button for more than 5 seconds.
  • Page 25 Anynet+ and Auto Power Link are controlled by the Right and Left buttons respectively. – Anynet+ : If the Soundbar is connected to a Samsung TV through an HDMI cable, you can control your Soundbar with a Samsung TV remote control.
  • Page 26 • Volume restriction function Because it may damage hearing when the power is turned on at high volumes, it adjusts the volume to 20 when the set volume is higher than 20. – The default value for Volume restriction is off. The set volume is maintained even when the power is turned off.
  • Page 27: Adjusting The Soundbar Volume With A Tv Remote Control

    • After installing the Soundbar, you can adjust the Soundbar’s volume using the IR remote control that came with a Samsung TV. (If you do not want to use this function, when the Soundbar is off, push the BASS button up and hold it for 5 seconds. “OFF-TV REMOTE” appears in the Soundbar’s display and the function turns off.)
  • Page 28: Using The Hidden Buttons

    2.0 ch 2.0 ch 4.0 ch SOUND MODE SURROUND 5.1 ch 2.0 ch 4.0 ch • Samsung Wireless Rear Speaker Kit can be purchased separately. To purchase a Kit, contact the vendor you purchased the Soundbar from. WOOFER ENG - 22...
  • Page 29: Installing The Wall Mount

    09 INSTALLING THE Wallmount Components WALL MOUNT 450mm Installation Precautions Wall Mount Guide (AH63-04369B) • Install on a vertical wall only. • Do not install in a place with high temperature or humidity. • Verify whether the wall is strong enough to Holder-Screw (2 EA) Screw (2 EA) support the product’s weight.
  • Page 30 2. Align the Paper Template’s Center Line with 5. Push a screw (not supplied) through each the center of your TV (if you are mounting Holder-Screw, and then screw each screw the Soundbar below your TV), and then fix firmly into a support screw hole. the Wall Mount Guide to the wall using tape.
  • Page 31: Software Update

    10 SOFTWARE 7. Install the Soundbar with the attached Bracket-Wall Mounts by hanging the UPDATE Bracket-Wall Mounts on the Holder-Screws on the wall. Samsung may offer updates for the Soundbar’s system firmware in the future. USB port HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) DC 24V AUX IN HDMI IN USB (5V 0.5A)
  • Page 32: Updating Procedure

    2. Follow the steps below to download the device. product software: • Do not disconnect the power or remove Go to the Samsung website at the USB device while updates are being (samsung.com) search for the model name applied. The main unit will turn off ...
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    Refer to the table below if this product does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions below do not help, turn off the product, disconnect the power cord, and contact Samsung Electronics at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864). The unit will not turn on.
  • Page 34: License

    12 LICENSE 13 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE NOTICE To send inquiries and requests regarding open sources, contact Samsung via Email Manufactured under license from Dolby (oss.request@samsung.com). Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Audio, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby 14 IMPORTANT Laboratories.
  • Page 35: Specifications And Guide

    (DTS 2.0 sound is played in DTS format.) (supporting Dolby® Digital), DTS NOTES • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice. • Weight and dimensions are approximate. • Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler.
  • Page 36 LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by SAMSUNG and delivered new, in the original carton to the original consumer purchaser, is warranted by SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a limited...
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