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  • Page 1 FULL MANUAL HW-M4500 / HW-M4501 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 CAUTION • TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). INSERT. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. • This apparatus shall always be connected to a REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE AC outlet with a protective grounding PERSONNEL.
  • Page 3 However, if there is no alternative to cutting off the 2. During thunderstorms, disconnect the AC plug, remove the fuse and then safely dispose of plug from the wall outlet. Voltage peaks due the plug. Do not connect the plug to a mains to lightning could damage the unit.
  • Page 4 You can access the customer support centre by scanning the QR code. To see the manual on your PC or mobile device, download the manual in document format from the website. (http://www.samsung.com/support) Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. CONTENTS...
  • Page 5 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 6 5. • For Soundbar wall mounting components, see page 26. • HDMI cable is sold separately. To purchase, contact a Samsung Service Centre or Samsung Customer Care. • The appearance of the accessories may differ slightly from the illustrations above.
  • Page 7 02 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Top Panel / Front Panel of the Soundbar Position the product so that the SAMSUNG logo is located on the top. (Power) Button Turns the power on and off. -/+ (Volume) Button Adjusts the volume. • When adjusted, the volume level appears on the Soundbar’s front display.
  • Page 8 Bottom Panel of the Soundbar AUX IN HDMI IN OPTICAL IN HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) DC 19V HDMI IN 5V 0.5A AUX IN 5V 0.5A HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) OPTICAL IN 5V 0.5A DC 19V AUX IN Connect to the Analogue output of an external device. OPTICAL IN (D.IN) Connect to the digital (optical) output of an external device.
  • Page 9 03 CONNECTING THE SOUNDBAR Connecting Electrical Power Use the power components (1, 2, 3) to connect the units to electrical outlets in the following order: 1.) Subwoofer  2.) Soundbar Main Unit. See the illustrations below. • For more information about the required electrical power and power consumption, refer to the label attached to the product.
  • Page 10 Soundbar unit is connected properly. Connect again. See the instructions for Connection failed manual connection on page 7. Red and See the contact information for the Blinking Malfunction blue Samsung Service Centre in the manual. ENG - 6...
  • Page 11 Manually connecting the subwoofer if automatic connection fails Check before performing the manual connection • Check whether the power cables for the Soundbar and subwoofer are connected properly. • Make sure that the Soundbar is turned on. 1. Press and hold ID SET on the rear of the subwoofer for at least 5 seconds. The red indicator on the top of the subwoofer turns off and the blue indicator blinks.
  • Page 12 • For optimal listening performance, make sure that the area around the wireless subwoofer and Wireless Receiver Module (Sold separately) location is clear of any obstructions. 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 13 04 CONNECTING TO YOUR TV Hear TV sound from your Soundbar through wired or wireless connections. • When the Soundbar is connected to a Samsung smart TV released in 2017 or later, the Soundbar can be controlled using the TV’s remote control.
  • Page 14 (Source) button on the top panel or remote control, and then select the “D.IN” mode. • When the Soundbar is connected to a Samsung smart TV released in 2017 or later, the Bluetooth POWER function automatically turns on to enable the Soundbar to be controlled with the TV remote control.
  • Page 15 3. Select Bluetooth mode on the TV. (For more information, see the TV’s manual.) 4. Select “[AV] Samsung Soundbar Mxxxx M-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 16 If the device fails to connect • If the previously connected Soundbar listing (e.g. “[AV] Samsung Soundbar Mxxxx M-Series”) appears in the list, delete it. • In “BT” mode, press and hold the (Source) button for more than 5 seconds on the top panel of the Soundbar or on the remote control to switch to “BT PAIRING”...
  • Page 17 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 HDMI Cable Bottom of the Soundbar HDMI Cable (not supplied) External Device HDMI IN HDMI OUT HDMI Cable (not supplied)
  • Page 18 Connecting using an Optical or Analogue Audio (AUX) Cable Top of the Soundbar BD / DVD player / Set-top box / Game console AUX IN - AUDIO - Audio (AUX) Cable (not supplied) OPTICAL IN Bottom of the Soundbar OPTICAL OUT Optical Cable (not supplied) 1 Audio (AUX) Cable...
  • Page 19 06 CONNECTING A USB You can play music files located on USB storage devices through the Soundbar. USB port Display DC 19V HDMI IN 5V 0.5A AUX IN HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) OPTICAL IN 5V 0.5A 1. Connect the USB device to the USB port on the rear of the product. 2.
  • Page 20 File Format Type Compatibility list Extension Codec Sampling Rate Bit Rate *.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...
  • Page 21 4. Play music files from the device, connected via Bluetooth, through the Soundbar. If the device fails to connect • If the previously connected Soundbar listing (e.g. “[AV] Samsung Soundbar Mxxxx M-Series”) appears in the list, delete it. • In “BT” mode, press and hold the (Source) button for more than 5 seconds on the top panel of the Soundbar or on the remote control to switch to “BT PAIRING”...
  • Page 22 • 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 Mxxxx M-Series” from the device’s scanned devices list will automatically change the Soundbar to “BT”...
  • Page 23 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 24 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. Audio Remote •...
  • Page 25 08 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL How to Use the Remote Control Turns the Soundbar on and off. Power You can select from TREBLE, BASS, or AUDIO SYNC. • To control the volume of the treble or bass Sound Control sound, select TREBLE or BASS in Sound Settings, and then adjust the volume between -6~+6 by using the Up/Down buttons.
  • Page 26 Bluetooth Surround POWER You can select the desired sound effect by choosing STANDARD, MUSIC, CLEAR VOICE, SOUND SPORTS, or MOVIE. MODE Select the “STANDARD” mode if you want to enjoy the original sound. SOUND MODE • DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Lets you apply dynamic range control to Dolby Digital tracks.
  • Page 27 • If you press the Bluetooth POWER button again to turn off the BT function, “OFF-BLUETOOTH POWER” appears in the Soundbar’s display. • If the “D.IN” mode is on and the Soundbar is connected to a Samsung smart TV released in 2017 or later, the Soundbar can be controlled with the TV remote control.
  • Page 28 • 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 on, press and hold the Surround button for 5 seconds. “OFF-TV REMOTE” appears in the Soundbar’s display and the function turns off.)
  • Page 29 4.1 ch 2.0 ch 2.1 ch 4.1 ch MOVIE 5.1 ch 2.1 ch 4.1 ch WOOFER • Samsung Wireless Rear Speaker Kit can be purchased separately. To purchase a Kit, contact the vendor you purchased the Soundbar from. ENG - 25...
  • Page 30 09 INSTALLING THE Wallmount Components WALL MOUNT Installation Precautions Wall Mount Guide • 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-Fix Mount Bracket-Wall (2EA) support the product’s weight.
  • Page 31 2. Mark the location where the screws will go 5. Insert a Holder-Fix Mount into each hole on through on the wall, and then remove the the product’s bottom side. Tighten each Wall Mount Guide. Next, drill holes for the Holder-Fix Mount to fix the Soundbar to the screws using an appropriately sized drill bit.
  • Page 32 1. Follow the steps below to download the product software: Go to the Samsung website at (samsung.com) search for the model name Samsung may offer updates for the Soundbar’s  - select the customer support option (the system firmware in the future. option name is subject to change) USB port 2.
  • Page 33 If UPDATE is not displayed 1. Turn off the Soundbar, disconnect and then reconnect the USB storage device that contains the update files to the Soundbar’s USB port. 2. Disconnect the Soundbar’s power cord, reconnect it, and then turn on the Soundbar. •...
  • Page 34 11 TROUBLESHOOTING Before seeking assistance, check the following. The unit will not turn on. Is the power cord plugged into the outlet? ; Connect the power plug to the outlet. A function does not work when the button is pressed. Is there static electricity in the air? ;...
  • Page 35 12 LICENCE 13 OPEN SOURCE LICENCE NOTICE To send inquiries and requests regarding open sources, contact Samsung via Email Manufactured under licence from Dolby (oss.request@samsung.com). Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Audio and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby 14 IMPORTANT Laboratories.
  • Page 36 DTS 2.0 sound is played in DTS format.) NOTES • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice. • Weight and dimensions are approximate. • For more information about the power supply and power consumption, refer to the label attached to the product.
  • Page 37 Wireless Models (excluding the frequency of 5.15GHz-5.35GHz) • Hereby, Samsung Electronics, declares that this equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. The original Declaration of Conformity may be found at http://www.samsung.com, go to Support > Search Product Support and enter the model name.
  • Page 38 EIRE UNITED KINGDOM EIRE his Samsung product is warranted for the period of twelve (12) months from the origi- s Samsung product is warranted for the period of twelve (12) months from the origi- beyond the control of Samsung. beyond the control of Samsung.
  • Page 39 © 2017 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care Centre. Country Contact Centre  Web Site Country Contact Centre ...

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