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HW-K850
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GETTING STARTED
GETTING STARTED
Safety Information
●● The following also applies to the Wireless Subwoofer (PS-KW1-3).
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.
The lighting flash and arrowhead within the triangle indicates that there is dangerous voltage Inside the product.
The explanation point within the triangle indicates that there are important instructions accompanying the product.
Class II product : This symbol indicates that a safety connection to electrical earth (ground) is not required.
AC voltage : Rated voltage marked with this symbol is AC voltage
DC voltage : Rated voltage marked with this symbol is DC voltage.
Caution. Consult instructions for use : This symbol instructs the user to consult the user manual for further safety related information.
WARNING
•To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
•To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the floor/wall in accordance with the installation instructions.
•This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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.
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FCC NOTE (for U.S.A):
Class B FCC Statement
The included module(s) has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:
•Reorienting or relocating the receiving antenna.
•Increasing the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•Connecting the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
•Consulting the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement :
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
This equipment should be installed and operated so there is at least 8 inches (20 cm) between the radiator and your body. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
FCC Caution :
•Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
•This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment. To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances, such as radios and televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for connections.
Important Safety Instructions
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow all the safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.
1)Read these instructions.
2)Keep these Instructions.
3)Heed all warnings.
4)Follow all instructions.
5)Do not use this apparatus near water.
6)Clean only with a dry cloth.
GETTING STARTED
7)Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
8)Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9)Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10)Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11)Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution when 
moving the cart/apparatus combination to 
avoid injury from tip-over. 
13)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14)Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as when the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
Licenses
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio, Dolby Digital Plus, Pro Logic, 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.
The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
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Precautions
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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 (3~4 inches). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. Do not place the unit on 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.
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. Unplug the power cable from the AC wall socket 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 battery used with this product contains chemicals that are harmful to the environment. Do not dispose of the battery in the general household trash. Do not expose the battery to excess heat, direct sunlight, or fire. Do not short circuit, disassemble, or overheat the battery. Danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
The batteries used with this product contain chemicals that are harmful to the environment.
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CONTENTS
2 GETTING STARTED
2 Safety Information
6What’s Included
7DESCRIPTIONS
7Front / Right Side Panel
8Bottom Panel
9Remote Control
13 INSTALLATION
13 Installing the Soundbar
13 Installing the Wall Mount
16Detaching the Soundbar from the Wall
17CONNECTIONS
17 Connecting the Subwoofer
19 Connecting to a TV
19Connecting to a TV Using an HDMI (Digital) Cable
20Connecting to a TV Using a Digital Optical Cable
21Connecting to External Devices
21Connecting Devices in Order to Use Dolby Atmos®
22HDMI Cable
22 Optical or Analog Audio Cable
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26 Using the Multiroom App
28Using the Network Standby On Function
29Software Update
31 TROUBLESHOOTING
31Troubleshooting
32APPENDIX
32Specifications
Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance.
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GETTING STARTED
What’s Included
Before reading the User’s Manual
Note the following terms before reading the user manual.
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●● The appearance of the accessories may differ slightly from the illustrations above.
●● Depending on the region, the AC plug may vary in appearance, or it may be supplied integrated with the adapter
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DESCRIPTIONS
DESCRIPTIONS
Front / Right Side Panel
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(Volume) Button
Controls the volume level.
The numeric value of the volume level appears in the front panel display.
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(Source) Button
Selects the D.IN, AUX, HDMI1, HDMI2, or BT input.
●● To turn on BT PAIRING mode, press and hold this button in BT mode.
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(Power) Button
Turns the power on and off.
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Display
Displays the current mode.
●● When you plug in the AC cord, the power button will begin working in 4 to 6 seconds. When you press the power button, there will be a 20 second delay before the unit produces sound.
●● When you turn on this unit, there will be a 4 to 5 second delay before it produces sound.
●● If you want to enjoy 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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DESCRIPTIONS
Bottom Panel
AUX IN
DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL)
HDMI OUT (TV-ARC)
HDMI IN 1
HDMI IN 2
AUX IN
Connect to the Analog output of an external device.
DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL)
Connect to the digital (optical) output of an external device.
HDMI OUT (TV-ARC)
Outputs digital video and audio signals simultaneously using an HDMI cable.
HDMI IN 1, HDMI IN 2
Inputs digital video and audio signals simultaneously using an HDMI cable. Use when connecting a supported external device.
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Press this button to connect your Soundbar to your network using Wi-Fi setup. (Requires a smart device and the Samsung Multiroom app. See page 26.)
SPK ADD
Press this button to connect the Soundbar to a Samsung HUB (purchased separately) or a network. (Requires a smart device and the Samsung Multiroom app.
See page 26.)
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(Power Supply In)
Connect the AC/DC power adaptor to the power supply jack, and then connect the AC/DC power adaptor plug to a wall outlet.
DC 19V
SERVICE
SERVICE
USB micro jack. To upgrade the product's software. Requires a USB adapter. (Sold separately.) See page 29.
●● When disconnecting the power cable of the AC power adaptor from a wall outlet, pull the plug. Do not pull the cable.
●● Do not connect this unit or other components to an AC outlet until all connections between components are complete.
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DESCRIPTIONS
Remote Control
Power 
Turns the Soundbar on and off.
SOUND 
Surround Sound adds depth and spaciousness to the sound. Pressing the SOUND button repeatedly cycles through the Surround Sound settings :
ON - SURROUND SOUND, OFF - SURROUND SOUND
•ON: Play sound over all the speakers.
•OFF: Play sound through the original source channel.
Up/Down/Left/Right
Press the indicated areas to select Up/Down/Left/Right. Press Up/Down/ Left/Right on the button to select or set functions.
You can also activate the Wi-Fi SETUP function by pressing and holding the Up button on the remote for more than 5 seconds.
You can also activate the SPK ADD function of the Soundbar by pressing and holding the Down button of the remote for more than 5 seconds.
Music Skip
Press the Right button to select the next music; press the Left button to select the previous music.
Anynet+
Press and hold the Right button for about 5 seconds to turn the Anynet+ function on or off.
(Default : ON - ANYNET+ or OFF - ANYNET+) The Anynet+ function lets you control the Soundbar with the remote from an Anynet+ compatible Samsung TV.
The Soundbar must be connected to the TV via an HDMI cable.
Auto Power Link
Press and hold the Left button for about 5 seconds to turn the Auto Power Link function on or off.
(Default : OFF - POWER LINK or ON - POWER LINK) Synchronizes the Soundbar to a connected Optical source via the Optical jack so it turns on automatically when you turn on your TV. (See page 20)
The Auto Power Link function is only available in the D.IN mode.
EFFECT 
You can select from 6 sound modes - STANDARD (Original Sound),
MUSIC, CLEAR VOICE, SPORTS, MOVIE, and NIGHT MODE
- depending on the content you want to listen to. Select the STANDARD mode if you want to enjoy the original sound.
* DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
Lets you apply dynamic range control to Dolby Digital tracks. Press and hold the EFFECT button for about 5 seconds in standby mode to toggle the DRC (Dynamic Range Control) function ON - DRC and
OFF - DRC.
SOUND SOURCE
EFFECT LEVEL
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●● Operate the TV using the TV's remote control.
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SOUND SOURCE
EFFECT LEVEL
VOL WOOFER
SOURCE
Press to select a source connected to the Soundbar.
* BT PAIRING mode
To turn on BT PAIRING mode in Bluetooth function, press and hold the SOURCE button for more than 5 seconds.
Play / Pause (BT / WIFI)
Press the p button to pause a music temporarily. Press the p button again to play the selected music.
LEVEL
The ATMOS Soundbar has 3.1.2 channel sound. Use this button to adjust the volume of each of the speakers. Press this button, use the Left/Right buttons to select a speaker, and then use the Up/Down buttons to increase or decrease the level (volume).
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* Network Standby On/Off
Press and hold the LEVEL button for about 5 seconds to turn the Network Standby on or off. (See page 28)
(Sound Control)
Press to select TREBLE, BASS, or AUDIO SYNC. Then, use the Up/Down buttons to adjust the TREBLE or BASS volume from -3 ~ +3. 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 (Left/Right) and each can be adjusted to a setting between -6 ~ +6 (Up/Down).
If the Soundbar is connected to a digital TV and the video appears out of sync with the audio, press the (Sound Control) button to sync the audio with the video. Use the Up/Down buttons to set the audio delay between 0 ms ~ 300 ms. In BT mode, the Audio Sync function may not available.
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SOUND SOURCE
EFFECT LEVEL
VOL WOOFER
DESCRIPTIONS
WOOFER
Push the button up or down to adjust the volume of the subwoofer to -12 or -6 to +6.
Pressing the button reverts the subwoofer volume to level 0.
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Push the button up or down to adjust the volume.
Mute
Press the VOL button to mute the sound. Press it again to unmute the sound.
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++Controlling the Volume of Soundbar by using Your TV Remote Control
1.Press and hold the
SOUND button for more than 5 seconds while the Soundbar is turned on.
2."ON - TV REMOTE" appears on the Soundbar's display.
3.In the TV's menu, set the TV speaker to external speaker.
●● Not available in TV ARC, BT, HDMI1 and HDMI2 modes. (Available only in D.IN (optical) and AUX modes)
●● On the TV remote control, only the volume and mute buttons are available. Other buttons are disabled. ●● TV menus differ by manufacturer and model. Refer to the TV's user manual for further information.
●● Manufacturers supporting this function:
- VIZIO, LG, Sony, Sharp, PHILIPS, PANASONIC, TOSHIBA, GRUNDIG, Hisense, RCA |
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"OFF - TV REMOTE" appears on the Soundbar's display.
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Inserting Batteries (AA Battery x2)
Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow until it is completely removed.
Insert 2 AA batteries (1.5V) in the correct +/- polarity. Slide the battery cover back into position.
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