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HW-K850 User Manual For further information, refer to the Web Manual. Web manual : www.Samsung.com Owners & Support Manuals & Downloads → → → Product name search → HW-K850 * Design, specifications and App screen are subject to change without prior notice.
FCC NOTE (for U.S.A): SAFETY INFORMATION Class B FCC Statement c The following also applies to the Wireless The included module(s) has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, Subwoofer (PS-KW1-3). pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are SAFETY WARNINGS designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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Important Safety Instructions PRECAUTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow all the safety instructions listed 1. Ensure that the AC power supply in your house below. Keep these operating instructions handy for complies with the power requirements listed on future reference.
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FEATURES Lets you enjoy TV sound after connecting the Soundbar to your TV with or without a cable. You can enjoy rich and realistic TV sound through the Soundbar connected to your TV with or without a cable. c Refer to Method 1 on page 7 to see how to connect the Soundbar to your TV using an HDMI Cable. c Refer to Method 2 on page 8 to see how to connect the Soundbar to your TV using a wireless network.
CHECKING THE COMPONENTS Soundbar Main Unit 2 AC/DC Adapter Right Side of the Soundbar Remote Control / Batteries Subwoofer HDMI Cable SOUND SOURCE EFFECT LEVEL WOOFER SOUNDBAR 1 Power Cord CONNECTING ELECTRICAL POWER Use the power components (1, 2) to connect the power supplies in the following order: Subwoofer ...
CONNECTING THE SOUNDBAR MAIN UNIT TO THE SUBWOOFER You can enjoy rich bass tones and better sound quality by linking the subwoofer to the Soundbar main unit. Automatic Connection 1. Connect a power supply to the subwoofer. 2. Connect a power supply to the Soundbar, and then press the button on the remote control or on the right side of the Soundbar.
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2. Turn off the Soundbar. 3. Press and hold the VOL button on the remote control for at least 5 seconds with the Soundbar turned off (OFF). 4. The ID SET message appears on the display of the Soundbar for a short period of time, and then disappears.
CONNECTING TO YOUR TV You can enjoy TV sound after connecting the Soundbar to your TV with or without a cable. c Important: Before you begin, put the batteries into the remote. See page 18 for instructions. Method 1. Connecting with a Cable Check the HDMI IN (TV-ARC) port on your TV.
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Method 2. Connecting to a Wireless Network Installing the Samsung Multiroom App and Connecting Wirelessly To install Samsung Multiroom app for the first time, follow the steps shown below. Wi-Fi SETUP SPK ADD 1. Press and hold the SPK ADD button on the bottom of the AUX IN Soundbar for more than 1 second.
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Adding the Soundbar to an Existing Multiroom Audio System If the Samsung Multiroom app is already installed for use with another multiroom audio device, follow these steps to add the Soundbar. Wi-Fi SETUP SPK ADD 1. Press and hold the SPK ADD button on the bottom of the Soundbar for more than 1 second.
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Connecting the Soundbar to your Samsung Smart TV You can connect your TV to the Soundbar through a wireless network and enjoy the TV sound. c Important: Make sure that the TV and Soundbar are connected to the same network. (How to check your Samsung TV network : Home menu ...
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Connecting Samsung Multiroom Audio System to the Surround You can enjoy three-dimensional sound in surround mode after connecting two Multiroom Audios and a Soundbar. c Surround connection between a Multiroom Audio and a Soundbar is unavailable. 1. Touch to go to the list of all speakers. 2.
CONNECTION VIA BLUETOOTH You can connect a Bluetooth device to the Soundbar and enjoy music with stereo sound, all without wires! c It is not possible to connect multiple Bluetooth devices at the same time. Connect Bluetooth device 1. Press the button on the right side of the Soundbar or the SOURCE button on the remote control to select BT.
CONNECTING DEVICES IN ORDER TO USE DOLBY ATMOS® This product supports Dolby Atmos®. c Important: Dolby Atmos® works only in HDMI mode. It is not compatible with other input sources. HDMI Cable Bottom of the HDMI IN Soundbar HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) Soundbar HDMI IN 1...
CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE HDMI Cable Bottom of the HDMI IN Soundbar HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) Soundbar HDMI IN 1 HDMI Cable HDMI IN 2 External HDMI OUT Device 1. Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI IN 1 or HDMI IN 2 jack on the back of the product to the HDMI OUT jack on your digital device.
Wallmount Components INSTALLING THE WALL MOUNT You can use the wall mount bracket to mount this unit on a wall. I nstallation Precautions Bracket-Wall Mount (2 EA) • Install on a vertical wall only. • Do not install the Soundbar system in a location with high temperature and/or humidity.
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2. Align the Paper Template's Center Line with the 5. Push a screw (not supplied) through each center of your TV (if you are mounting the Holder-Screw, and then screw each screw Soundbar below your TV), and then fix the Wall firmly into a support screw hole.
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7. Install the Soundbar with the attached Bracket- Wall Mounts by hanging the Bracket-Wall Mounts on the Holder-Screws on the wall. 8. Slide the Soundbar down as shown below so that the Bracket-Wall Mounts rest securely on the Holder-Screws. c Slide the Bracket-Wall Mounts down from the bottom to install it onto the Holder-Screws.
REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS & FEATURES Inserting Batteries before using the Remote Control (AA batteries X 2) Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow until it is completely removed. Insert 2 AA batteries (1.5V) in the correct +/- polarity. Slide the battery cover back into position. SOUND SOURCE Controlling the Volume of Soundbar by using...
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You can select from 6 sound modes: STANDARD, MUSIC, CLEAR VOICE, SPORTS, MOVIE, and NIGHT. c NIGHT mode EFFECT When changing a channel or music source, the volume difference between different music input sources is automatically adjusted to be suitable for listening. c DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Lets you apply dynamic range control to Dolby Digital tracks.
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LEVEL Soundbar Main Unit The ATMOS Soundbar has 3.1.2 channel sound. Use this button to adjust the volume of each of the speakers. Press this button, use the Left/Right buttons to select a speaker, and then use the Up/Down buttons to increase or decrease the level (volume).
TROUBLESHOOTING LICENSE Before seeking assistance, check the following. The unit will not turn on. Is the power cord plugged into the outlet? È Connect the power plug to the outlet. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio, A function does not work when the button is Dolby Digital Plus, Pro Logic, and the double-D pressed.
IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT SERVICE • Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance. • An administration fee may be charged if either: a. An engineer is called out to your home at your request and there is no defect in the product. b.
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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 warranty period of: One (1) Year Parts and Labor* (*90 Days Parts and Labor for Commercial Use) This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase, and is valid only on products purchased and used in the...
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The party responsible for product compliance: Samsung Electronics Co., LTD. America QA lab of Samsung 19 Chapin Rd. Building D, Pine Brook, New Jersey 07058 Questions or Comments? COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT WRITE Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 1-800-SAMSUNG IN THE US www.samsung.com/us/support...
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