PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Front Panel / Top Panel of the Soundbar
- Multi Function Button
In standby mode, press the (Multi Function) button to turn on the Soundbar.
Press the (Multi Function) button to change the mode. LED Indicator | |
| "Digital Audio In" or "TV ARC" |
| "Wi-Fi" |
| "Bluetooth" |
- Mic On/Off Button
Press the (Mic On/Off) button to turn on or off the microphone. LED Indicator | |
| "Mic Off" |
| "Mic On" |
- LED indicator
The LED Indicator flashes, glows, or changes color depending on the Soundbar's current mode or status.
Bottom Panel of the Soundbar
- DC 19V (Power Supply In)
Connect the AC/DC power adapter. - SERVICE
Connect a USB storage device to upgrade the product's software. - DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL)
Connect to the digital (optical) output of an external device. - HDMI (ARC)
Connect to the HDMI (ARC) port on a TV.
CONNECTING THE SOUNDBAR
Connecting Electrical Power
- For more information about the required electrical power and power consumption, refer to the label attached to the product.
(Label: Bottom of the Soundbar Main Unit)
CONNECTING WITH A CABLE
HDMI Cable
Optical Cable (not supplied)
NOTES
- When the TV sound is not output, press the (Multi Function) button at the top of the Soundbar or the (Source) button on the remote control to select the "Digital Audio In" mode.
- The recommended cable is High Speed HDMI Cable with HDMI Ethernet.
- When you use an optical cable and the terminals have covers, be sure to remove the covers.
Using the Q-Symphony Function
For Q-Symphony, the Soundbar syncs with a Samsung TV to output sound through two devices for optimum surround effect. When the Soundbar is connected, the menu, "TV+Soundbar" appears under the Sound Output menu of the TV.
- TV menu example: TV + [AV] Soundbar series name (HDMI / Wi-Fi)
NOTES
- It can operate according to the Codec supported by TV.
- This function is supported only when the HDMI Cable or Optical Cable (not supplied) or Wi-Fi is connected.
- The message displayed may differ with the TV model.
- Ensure that your TV and Soundbar are connected to the same wireless router/frequency.
- This function is available in some Samsung TVs and some Soundbar models.
Using the SpaceFit Sound
Provides optimized sound quality by analyzing the listening spaces.
CONNECTING WIRELESSLY
Connecting a TV or Bluetooth Device via Bluetooth
NOTE
- If asked for a PIN code when connecting a Bluetooth device, enter <0000>.
Connecting via Wi-Fi (Wireless Network)
To connect a Soundbar to a mobile device via a wireless network (Wi-Fi), the SmartThings app is required.
- Connect your mobile device (smartphone, tablet, etc.) to the Wi-Fi network the TV is connected to.
- Install and launch the SmartThings app on your mobile device (smartphone, tablet, etc.).
- Follow the instructions in the app screen on the mobile device to connect the Soundbar to your Wi-Fi network.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Before seeking assistance, check the following.
Soundbar does not turn on.
- Check whether the power cord of the Soundbar is correctly inserted into the outlet.
Soundbar works erratically.
- After removing the power cord, insert it again.
- Try again after resetting the product.
- If there is no signal, the Soundbar automatically turns off after a certain period of time. Turn on the power.
Remote control does not work.
- Point the remote directly at the Soundbar.
- Replace the batteries with new ones.
The red LED indicator light on the soundbar stays on.
- The microphone is turned off. Turn on the microphone.
LED Indicator | |
| "Mic Off" |
| "Mic On" |
The Soundbar does not output any sound.
- The volume of the Soundbar is too low or muted. Adjust the volume.
- When any external device (STB, Bluetooth device, mobile device, etc.) is connected, adjust the volume of the external device.
- For sound output of the TV, select Soundbar. (Samsung TV: Home () → Menu → Settings () → All Settings ()→ Sound → Sound Output → Select Soundbar)
- Remove the cable from the Soundbar and then reconnect it.
If the TV is not connected via HDMI (ARC).
- Check whether the HDMI cable is correctly connected to the ARC terminal.
- Connection may not be possible due to the connected external device (set-top box, game console, etc.). Directly connect the Soundbar.
- HDMI-CEC may not be activated on the TV. Turn on the CEC on the TV menu. (Samsung TV: Home () → Menu → Settings () → All Settings () → Connection → External Device Manager → Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) ON)
The Soundbar will not connect via Bluetooth.
- When connecting a new device, switch to Bluetooth Pairing for connection. (Press the PAIR button on the remote control or press the (Mic On/Off) button on the body for at least 5 seconds.)
- Reconnect it after removing the Bluetooth speaker list on the device to connect. (Samsung TV: Home () → Menu → Settings () → All Settings () → Sound → Sound Output → Bluetooth Speaker List)
The sound drops out when connected via Bluetooth.
- Some devices can cause radio interference if they are located too close to the Soundbar. e. g. microwaves, wireless routers, etc.
- If your device that is connected via Bluetooth moves too far away from the Soundbar, it may cause the sound to drop out. Move the device closer to the Soundbar.
- If a part of your body is in contact with the Bluetooth transceiver or the product is installed on metal furniture, the sound may drop out. Check the installation environment and conditions for use.
Unable to connect to Wi-Fi.
- Make sure the wireless router is turned on and then reconnect the wireless router after rebooting.
- The Soundbar will not connect if the wireless signal is too weak. Try moving the router closer to the Soundbar, or eliminating any obstacles that are between the Soundbar and the router, if possible.
The Soundbar does not turn on automatically with the TV.
- When you turn off the Soundbar while watching TV, power synchronization with the TV is disabled. First turn off the TV.
IMPORTANT NOTES ABOUT SERVICE
Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance.
SPECIFICATIONS AND GUIDE
Specifications
Model Name
HW-S60B / HW-S61B
Weight
2.7 kg
Operating Temperature Range
+5°C to +35°C
Dimensions (W x H x D)
670.0 x 62.0 x 105.0 mm
Operating Humidity Range
10% ~ 75 %
AMPLIFIER
Rated Output power
(30W x 2) + (30W x 2) + (30W x 2) + 20W
Supported play formats
Dolby 5.1ch / Dolby Digital Plus /
Dolby ATMOS (Dolby Digital Plus) /
DTS 5.1ch / LPCM 2ch
NOTES
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice.
- Weight and dimensions are approximate.
Precaution: The Soundbar will restart automatically if you turn on/turn off Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi
Port deactivation method
Press the CH LEVEL button on the remote control of the Soundbar for 30 seconds to turn Wi-Fi On / Off.
Bluetooth
Port deactivation method
Press the TONE CONTROL button on the remote control of the Soundbar for 30 seconds to turn Bluetooth On / Off.
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