Samsung HW-J355 User guide

HW-J355

User manual

Wireless Audio - Soundbar

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FEATURES

TV SoundConnect

TV SoundConnect lets you listen to audio from your TV on your Soundbar via a Bluetooth connection and lets you control the sound.

SURROUND SOUND

The SURROUND SOUND feature adds depth and spaciousness to your listening experience.

Special Sound Effects

You can select different Sound Effects - STANDARD (Original Sound) / MUSIC / VOICE / SPORTS / CINEMA / NIGHT MODE - depending on the type of content you want to enjoy.

Multi-function Remote Control

You can use the supplied remote control to control various operations with the simple press of a button.

USB Host Support

You can connect and play music files from external USB storage devices such as MP3 players, USB flash memory, etc. using the Soundbar's USB HOST function.

Bluetooth Function

You can connect a Bluetooth device to the Soundbar and enjoy music with high quality stereo sound, all without wires!

Using Samsung Audio Remote App

To control the product with your Smart Device via the Samsung Audio Remote app, download the Samsung Audio Remote App by accessing the app through Google Play store.

LICENSES

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks, and DTS 2.0 Channel is a trademark of DTS, Inc. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

SAFETY INFORMATION

SAFETY WARNINGS

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO

NOT OPEN

WARNING : To reduce the risk of ﬁre or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

CAUTION : TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

• This apparatus shall always be connected to a AC outlet with a protective grounding connection.

• To disconnect the apparatus from the mains, the plug must be pulled out from the mains socket, therefore the mains plug

shall be readily operable.

CAUTION

• Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing. Do not put objects ﬁlled with liquids, such as vases on the apparatus.

• To turn this apparatus off completely, you must pull the power plug out of the wall socket. Consequently, the power plug

must be easily and readily accessible at all times.

the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury.

This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product.

ENG

SAFETY INFORMATION

99.1mm 99.1mm

68.6

99.1mm

PRECAUTIONS

Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the power requirements listed on the identification sticker located on the back of your product. Install your product horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation ( amplifiers or other equipment which may become hot. This unit is designed for continuous use. To fully turn off the unit, disconnect the AC plug from the wall outlet. Unplug the unit if you intend to leave it unused for a long period of time.

). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. Do not place the unit on

7~10 cm

During thunderstorms, disconnect the AC plug from the wall outlet. Voltage peaks due to lightning could damage the unit.

Protect the product from moisture (i.e. vases), and excess heat (e.g. a fireplace) or equipment creating strong magnetic or electric fields. Disconnect the power cable from the AC supply if the unit malfunctions. Your product is not intended for industrial use. It is for personal use only. Condensation may occur if your product has been stored in cold temperatures. If transporting the unit during the winter, wait approximately 2 hours until the unit has reached room temperature before using.

Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or other heat sources. This could lead to overheating and cause the unit to malfunction.

The batteries used with this product contain chemicals that are harmful to the environment. Do not dispose of batteries in the general household trash. A warning that batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Do not short circuit, disassemble, or overheat the batteries. Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

CONTENTS

ENG

2 FEATURES

2 Licenses

3 SAFETY INFORMATION

3 Safety Warnings

4 Precautions

6 GETTING STARTED

6 Before reading the User’s Manual

6 What’s Included

7 DESCRIPTIONS

7 Top/Front Panel

8 Rear Panel

8 Installing the Ferrite Core on the Subwoofer

Speaker Cable

9 REMOTE CONTROL

9 Remote Control Buttons and Functions

11 CONNECTIONS

11 Installing the Wall Mount

12 Detaching the Wall Mount

12 Installing the bracket without referring to

the Wall-mount Installation Guide

13 Connecting an External Device using Audio

(analogue) cable or Optical (digital) cable

14 FUNCTIONS

14 Input Mode

15 Bluetooth

17 USING SAMSUNG AUDIO REMOTE APP

18 TV SoundConnect

19 USB

20 Software update

21 TROUBLESHOOTING

22 APPENDIX

22 Specifications

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Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance.

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An administration fee may be charged if either (a) An engineer is called out at your request and

there is no defect with the product (i.e. where the user manual has not been read).

(b) You bring the unit to a repair centre and there

is no defect with the product (i.e. where the user manual has not been read).

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You will be informed of the administration fee amount before a technician visits.

GETTING STARTED

BEFORE READING THE USER’S MANUAL

Note the following terms before reading the user manual.

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Icon Term Definition

Caution

Note

Indicates a situation where a function does not operate or settings may be canceled.

Indicates tips or instructions on the page that help you operate a function.

+ Safety Instructions and Troubleshooting

1) Be sure to familiarize yourself with the Safety Instructions before using this product. (See page 3)

2) If a problem occurs, check Troubleshooting. (See page 21)

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WHAT’S INCLUDED

Check for the supplied accessories shown below.

Remote Control / Lithium

Battery (3V : CR2032)

(Wall Mount L: 1EA)

(Wall Mount R: 1EA)

User Manual Bracket-Wall Mount Holder-screw

(Holder-screw1: 2EA)

(Holder-screw2: 2EA)

Wall Mount Guide Power Cord DC Adapter

USB Cable Optical Cable

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The appearance of the accessories may differ slightly from the illustrations above.

●

Use the dedicated USB cable to connect external USB devices to the unit.

Toroidal Ferrite core

DESCRIPTIONS

TOP/FRONT PANEL

(Power) Button

Turns the power on and off.

Display

Displays the current mode.

● If there is no input from the product or

remote control for 25 seconds, the display

will dimmer automatically.

DESCRIPTIONS

VOL -/+

Controls the volume level.

The numeric value of the volume level appears in the front panel display.

(Source) Button

Selects the D.IN, AUX, BT, TV, USB input.

While the unit is powered on, pressing

) button for more than 3

the ( seconds sets the button to act as MUTE button. To cancel MUTE button setup, press the ( button for more than 3 seconds

again.

)

ENG

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When you turn on this unit, there will be a 4 to 5 second delay before it produces sound.

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If you want to enjoy the sound only from the Soundbar, you must turn off the TV's speakers in the Audio Setup menu of your TV. Refer to the owner's manual supplied with your TV.

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