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Summary of Contents for Samsung B Series
- Page 1 User guide HW-B400F Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com...
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Page 2: Safety Information
• This product contains chemicals known to the Refer to the table below for an explanation of State of California to cause cancer and birth symbols which may be on your Samsung product. defects or other reproductive harm. • Do not use liquid fumigators containing... - Page 3 This equipment has been tested and found to recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, our website: www.samsung.com/recycling Or call, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits 1‐800‐SAMSUNG.
- Page 4 PRECAUTIONS 9. Do not alter in any way the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one 1. Ensure that the AC power supply in your wider than the other. A grounding type plug house complies with the power has two blades and a third grounding prong.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Checking the Components Product Overview Top Panel of the Soundbar ------------------------- Bottom Panel of the Soundbar ------------------------- Using the Remote Control Inserting Batteries before using the Remote Control (AAA batteries X 2) ------------------------- How to Use the Remote Control ------------------------- Using the Hidden Buttons (Buttons with more than one function) -------------------------... - Page 6 Connecting a USB Storage Device Connecting a Mobile Device Connecting via Bluetooth ------------------------- Connecting a Soundbar to a mobile device via NFC function ------------------------- Installing the Wall Mount (Optional) Installation Precautions ------------------------- Wall mount Components ------------------------- Software Update Reset ------------------------- Troubleshooting License Important Notes About Service...
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Page 7: Checking The Components
• For more information about the power supply and power consumption, refer to the label attached to the product. (Label: Bottom of the Soundbar Main Unit) • To purchase additional components or optional cables, contact a Samsung Service Center or Samsung Customer Care. -
Page 8: Product Overview
02 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Top Panel of the Soundbar Top Panel The LED Indicator flashes, glows, or changes color depending on the Soundbar's current mode or status. The color of the LED indicator and the number of lights indicate the active mode as described below. -
Page 9: Bottom Panel Of The Soundbar
• Press the (Source) button to change the mode. Each time you change the mode, the LED lights in white and then turns off. White On -> Off White On -> Off White On -> Off Source Indicator “TV ARC” “Bluetooth”... -
Page 10: Using The Remote Control
03 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL Inserting Batteries before using the Remote Control (AAA batteries X 2) Slide the back cover in the direction of the arrow until it is completely removed. Insert 2 AAA batteries (1.5V) so that their orientation is correct. Slide the back cover back into position. - Page 11 (Mute) Press the (Mute) button to mute the sound. Press it again to unmute the sound. Blinks X Repeatly Indicator Volume Push the button up or down to adjust the volume. White moves to right X1 White moves to left X1 Indicator Volume Up Volume Down...
- Page 12 7 Band EQ Press and hold the (Sound Control) button for about 5 seconds to adjust the sound for each frequency band. 150Hz, 300Hz, 600Hz, 1.2kHz, 2.5kHz, 5kHz, and 10kHz are selectable using the Left/Right buttons and each can be adjusted to a setting between -6 to +6 using the Up/Down buttons. (Make sure the Sound mode is set to “Standard”.) 7 Band EQ 5 Sec...
- Page 13 SOUND MODE By pressing the button, you can select the desired audio mode. Each time the mode changes, the Multicolor LED blinks in white. (The sound mode may differ with the TV model.) White Blinks X1 Indicator “Standard” “Surround” –...
- Page 14 WOOFER (BASS) LEVEL Push the button up or down to adjust the bass level between -6 to +6. To set the woofer (bass) volume level to 0 (Default), press the button. (Subwoofer is not included.) TONE CONTROL By pressing the button, you can adjust the volume of the treble or bass sound. The desired item can be adjusted using the Up/Down buttons.
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Page 15: Using The Hidden Buttons (Buttons With More Than One Function)
Using the Hidden Buttons (Buttons with more than one function) Hidden Button Reference page Remote Control Button Function WOOFER (Up) TV remote control On/Off page 16 Left TV Auto connect On/Off page 22 7 Band EQ page 12 (Sound Control) DRC On/Off page 13 SOUND MODE... -
Page 16: Adjusting The Soundbar Volume With A Tv Remote Control
• Set the TV speaker to External Speaker to use this function. • Manufacturers supporting this function: Samsung, VIZIO, LG, Sony, Sharp, PHILIPS, PANASONIC, TOSHIBA, Hisense, RCA TV remote control On/Off 1. Turn Off the Soundbar. -
Page 17: Connecting The Soundbar
04 CONNECTING THE SOUNDBAR USB (5V 0.5A) OWER Connecting Electrical Power Use the power components to connect the Soundbar to an electrical outlet in the following order: Connect power cord End A to Soundbar and End B to wall socket. •... -
Page 18: Using A Wired Connection To The Tv
05 USING A WIRED CONNECTION TO THE TV Method 1. Connecting using an Optical Cable Pre-connection Checklist • When you use an optical cable and the terminals have covers, be sure to remove the covers. HDMI (ARC) Optical Cable DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL OUT (OPTICAL) Bottom of the... -
Page 19: Method 2. Connecting With Hdmi
Method 2. Connecting a TV using an HDMI Cable CAUTION • When both the HDMI cable and optical cable are connected, the HDMI signal is received first. • To connect the HDMI cable between the TV and Soundbar, be sure to connect the terminals marked ARC. - Page 20 NOTES • When you connect the TV that supports the HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) to the Soundbar with an HDMI cable, you can transmit the digital video and audio data without connecting a separate optical cable. • We recommend you use a coreless HDMI cable if possible. If you use a cored HDMI cable, use one whose diameter is less than 0.55 inches (14 mm).
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Page 21: Using A Wireless Connection To The Tv
3. Select “[AV] B-Series Soundbar” from the list on TV’s screen. An available Soundbar is indicated with “Needs Pairing” or “Paired” on the TV’s Bluetooth device list. To connect the Samsung TV to the Soundbar, select the message, and then establish a connection. - Page 22 (Source) button on the top panel or on the remote control to select the mode other than “Bluetooth”. • Disconnecting takes time because the Samsung TV must receive a response from the Soundbar. (The time required may differ, depending on the Samsung TV model.)
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Page 23: Connecting An External Device
07 CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Connecting using an Optical Cable Bottom of the Soundbar BD / DVD player / Set-top Optical Cable box / Game console DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) Top of the Soundbar USB (5V 0.5A) POWER OPTICAL OUT White On ->... -
Page 24: Connecting A Usb Storage Device
08 CONNECTING A USB STORAGE DEVICE You can play music files located on USB storage devices through the Soundbar. USB port HDMI (ARC) DIGITAL AUDIO IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) POWER USB (5V 0.5A) (OPTICAL) White On -> Off USB (5V 0.5A) POWER Indicator “USB”... -
Page 25: Connecting A Mobile Device
09 CONNECTING A MOBILE DEVICE Connecting via Bluetooth When a mobile device is connected using Bluetooth, you can hear stereo sound without the hassle of cables. • When you connect a paired Bluetooth device with the Soundbar off, the Soundbar automatically turns on. mobile device The initial connection •... - Page 26 Notes on Bluetooth connection • Locate a new device within 3.28 ft (1 m) to connect via Bluetooth communication. • If asked for a PIN code when connecting a Bluetooth device, enter <0000>. • The Soundbar automatically turns off after 18 minutes in the Ready state. •...
- Page 27 Bluetooth Power On/Off If a previously paired Bluetooth device tries to pair with the Soundbar when the Bluetooth Power On function is on and the Soundbar is turned off, the Soundbar turns on automatically. 1. Press and hold the SOUND MODE button for more than 5 seconds on the remote while the Soundbar is turned on.
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Page 28: Connecting A Soundbar To A Mobile Device Via Nfc Function
Connecting a Soundbar to a mobile device via NFC function Place your mobile device in the NFC detection area on top of the Soundbar. Top of the Soundbar Bluetooth device NOTES • Make sure that your mobile device has the NFC function turned on and that the screen is active. •... -
Page 29: Installing The Wall Mount (Optional)
10 INSTALLING THE WALL MOUNT (OPTIONAL) Installation Precautions • 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 support the product’s weight. If not, reinforce the wall or choose another installation point. - Page 30 NOTES – If your TV is installed on the wall, install the Soundbar 2 inches (5 cm) or more below --- 17.7” (450 mm) --- your TV. – Use a pencil to mark the holes’ positions. CENTER LINE 2’’ (50 mm) 0.25’’...
- Page 31 POWER HDMI (ARC) DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) POWER USB (5V 0.5A) NOTE CAUTION – Supports for wall installation are built – Press the Soundbar down with sufficient into the back of the Soundbar. force to fix it to the wall. If the Soundbar is not firmly fixed to the wall, it could be accidently detached, resulting in personal injury.
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Page 32: Software Update
Important: Make sure there are no music files on the USB memory stick drive. This 5 LEDs display White may cause the firmware update to fail. 2. Go to (https://www.samsung.com/us/ support/downloads/) on your computer select Enter Model Number and enter the White moves from left to right model of your Soundbar. -
Page 33: Reset
Reset • This product has a DUAL BOOT function. If the firmware fails to update, you can update the firmware again. 5 Sec If LED sequence flashing is not displayed 1. Turn off the Soundbar, disconnect and then reconnect the USB storage device that With the Soundbar on, press the (Volume) contains the update files to the Soundbar’s buttons on the body at the same time for at least... -
Page 34: Troubleshooting
Refer to the instructions 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). If the TV is not connected via HDMI (ARC). -
Page 35: License
13 LICENSE The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Samsung Dolby, Dolby Audio, and the double-D symbol Electronics Co., Ltd. is under license. Other are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing trademarks and trade names are those of their Corporation. -
Page 36: Important Notes About Service
• If you have a problem with this product, we strongly recommend you read the appropriate section of this manual, visit the Support page for your product at www.samsung.com, or call Samsung Product Support (1-800-726-7864) to find an answer before you contact a service center for a repair. -
Page 37: Specifications And Guide
Press and hold the SOUND MODE button for Bluetooth more than 5 seconds to turn off Bluetooth Power Port deactivation method function. NOTES • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice. • Weight and dimensions are approximate. English - 37... - Page 38 WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE AND/OR PROOF OF DELIVERY 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...
- Page 39 QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? Samsung Service Center Web Site Address Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com/us/support 85 Challenger Road Ridgefi eld Park, NJ 07660 © 2025 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
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