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TABLE OF CONTENTS 01 Checking the Components 07 Connecting a Mobile Device Connecting to Bluetooth ....... . .17 02 Product Overview Connecting via Wi-Fi (Wireless Network) .
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Audio Settings menu, then select External Speaker instead of TV • To purchase additional components or optional cables, contact a Speaker. Samsung Service Center or Samsung Customer Care. • For more details about the wall mount and rubber foot, see 21~23 page.
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How to use the Remote Control SERVICE DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) [ HW-Q930F / HW-Q800F ] Install Batteries (AAA battery X 2) Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow until it is fully removed. After inserting the batteries (1.5V, AAA)
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Use the Up/Down/Left/Right buttons to make You can adjust the volume of each speaker fine adjustments. including the Center level, Side level, Wide level, • Skip a song Front Top level, Rear level, Rear top level and Rear (Channel Press the Right button to skip to the next song. side level.
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Setting the (Sound Control) • SpaceFit Sound Pro: This feature analyzes your listening space using the soundbar's microphone to deliver optimal audio quality. Sound optimization runs automatically. (For more details, refer to “Using SpaceFit Sound Pro”.) • AVA (Active Voice Amplifier) Pro: This feature analyzes external noise to ensure clear voice quality.
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Game Pro 7.1 Channel 5.1.2 Channel Dolby Atmos®, DTS:X 9.1.4 Channel Adaptive Sound Dolby Atmos®, DTS:X 5.1.2 Channel [ HW-Q800F ] Using the subwoofer and surround speaker together Effect Input Output 2.0 Channel 2.1 Channel [HW-Q990F] 5.1 Channel / 7.1 5.1 Channel...
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OFF- • Once all devices are connected, connect the soundbar and TV REMOTE (default), SAMSUNG-TV REMOTE, and then ALL-TV other devices to an electrical power outlet. REMOTE.
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Manually Connecting the Subwoofer and Surround 4. Connect the soundbar, subwoofer, and surround speakers to a power outlet. When the soundbar is turned on, the subwoofer and Speakers surround speakers will automatically connect to it. Before manually connecting the speaker units LINK LED - Blue indicator on •...
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Surround speaker Try reconnecting. Refer Connection to manual connection in unsuccessful Page 9 . (Red indicator on) Subwoofer (Red and blue Contact a Samsung indicator blinking Product Service Center (at 1588- simultaneously) malfunction 3366 with call charges on callers). Surround speaker...
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Recommended speaker layout in Surround Speaker Note • When the soundbar is turned off, the subwoofer will enter mode Standby mode. The STANDBY indicator on the rear of the unit will Adjust the surround speakers to position them effectively for rapidly blink blue and then turn red.
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• To connect with eARC, the eARC function in the TV menu should be turned on. Refer to the TV user manual for details about how to configure the settings. (e.g.) Samsung TV: Home ( ) → Menu → Settings ( ) → All Settings ( ) →...
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Connecting Using an Optical Cable Note • When connecting a TV and soundbar that support HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) using an HDMI cable, digital video and Pre-connection Checklist audio data can be transmitted without a separate optical cable. • If both an HDMI cable and an optical cable are connected, the •...
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BT. • Only one Samsung TV can be connected via Bluetooth at a time. • Ending the connection may take a few seconds as the TV waits for • You can connect to a Samsung TV with Bluetooth support. Make a response from the soundbar.
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• To use Wi-Fi Direct, the Soundbar and your Smart TV must be connected to each other on the same network. To use this feature, turn on Adaptive Sound+ mode in the Samsung • Press and hold the CH LEVEL button on the remote control for 30 TV menu.
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• Check whether the content you are viewing supports Dolby Example) When using a Samsung BD Player: go to Home Menu → Atmos®/DTS:X. Sound → Digital Output and then select Bitstream (Unprocessed) •...
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07 CONNECTING A MOBILE Connecting using an Optical Cable DEVICE Top panel of soundbar BD / DVD player/ set-top box / game console Connecting to Bluetooth D.IN Connecting your mobile device to the soundbar via Bluetooth allows you to enjoy stereo sound without the need for cables. •...
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3. Slide left on the screen to select the soundbar card on your wall or partition, where electrical changes may occur. mobile device. Then, tap Register device to Samsung account ‒ When exposed to radio interferences by other products to register the device.
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5. Add an IoT device by tapping " " on the Home screen. • This feature is available on Samsung TV models released in 2024 • Once you have successfully added your IoT device, an IoT or later.
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2. On your mobile device, select Settings ( → ) in the device with the Samsung Smart Things app by agreeing with SmartThings app. the app’s terms and conditions. 3. Set “Tap View, Tap Sound” to On to allow the function to work •...
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08 INSTALLING THE 1. Attach the Wall-mounting Guide to the wall. • Attach the Wall-mounting Guide parallel to the wall. SOUNDBAR ON A WALL • If your TV is mounted on a wall, install the soundbar at least 5 cm from the bottom of the TV. Precautions when installing •...
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Holder Screws. Brackets and soundbar. • Insert the Holder Screws into the wide (bottom side) holes • Samsung Electronics isn't responsible for any damage to the of the Wall-mounting Brackets so that the Wall-mounting product because of improper installation.
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09 INSTALLING THE Note • Make sure the soundbar is placed on a flat and solid surface. SOUNDBAR ON TOP OF • If the soundbar is too close to the TV, voice recognition may be affected, and audio issues could occur. THE TV STAND •...
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USB storage device containing the firmware update to the SERVICE port on the soundbar. 1. Go to the Samsung website (www.samsung.com) → Go to Customer Support and search for your soundbar model name. • For more information on firmware updates, see the upgrade guide.
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If there is no sound from the subwoofer or surround speakers • The soundbar can't reproduce the inputted signal. Change the TV’s audio output to PCM or Dolby Digital. (Samsung TV: Home • Check if the LED indicator on the rear of the subwoofer or ) →...
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Remote Control for 5 seconds to select ON-TV CONNECT. If page 20.) you see OFF-TV CONNECT, press and hold the Left button for • Ensure that the soundbar is not deleted from the Samsung 5 seconds to switch the selection. SmartThings app.
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