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... with the installation instructions. •• This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to make any kind of the wall socket. This symbol indicates that a safety connection to rain or moisture. •• To prevent injury, this device must pull the power plug out of contact with liquids, such as vases, on your Samsung product...
... with the installation instructions. •• This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to make any kind of the wall socket. This symbol indicates that a safety connection to rain or moisture. •• To prevent injury, this device must pull the power plug out of contact with liquids, such as vases, on your Samsung product...
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... radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used to connect the unit to other antenna or transmitter. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit than the radio or TV. •• Consulting the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. Keep these operating instructions carefully before using...
... radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used to connect the unit to other antenna or transmitter. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit than the radio or TV. •• Consulting the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. Keep these operating instructions carefully before using...
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... to Use the Remote Control 10 Using the Hidden Buttons (Buttons with more than one function) 13 Output specifications for the different sound effect modes 14 Adjusting the Soundbar volume with HDMI Method 2. Connecting with a TV remote control 15 04 Connecting the Soundbar 16 Connecting Electrical Power Connecting the Samsung Wireless Rear Kit to your Soundbar 05 Using a wired connection to the TV 20 22 24 Connecting via Bluetooth 07 Connecting an External Device 24 26 Method 1. Connecting using an Optical Cable 06 Using a wireless connection to...
... to Use the Remote Control 10 Using the Hidden Buttons (Buttons with more than one function) 13 Output specifications for the different sound effect modes 14 Adjusting the Soundbar volume with HDMI Method 2. Connecting with a TV remote control 15 04 Connecting the Soundbar 16 Connecting Electrical Power Connecting the Samsung Wireless Rear Kit to your Soundbar 05 Using a wired connection to the TV 20 22 24 Connecting via Bluetooth 07 Connecting an External Device 24 26 Method 1. Connecting using an Optical Cable 06 Using a wireless connection to...
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... Panel Display Displays the product's status and current mode. (Power) Button Turns the power on the Soundbar's front display. (Source) Button Selects the source input mode. Input mode Display Optical D.IN * D.IN TV eARC (Auto conversion) eARC/ARC (HDMI OUT) D.IN TV ARC (Auto conversion) HDMI HDMI BLUETOOTH mode BT USB mode USB •• To turn on "BT PAIRING" mode, change the source to 6 seconds. ENG - 8 In D.IN / HDMI / BT / USB Mode : If there is no audio signal for more than 5 seconds. •• "*" mode is supported...
... Panel Display Displays the product's status and current mode. (Power) Button Turns the power on the Soundbar's front display. (Source) Button Selects the source input mode. Input mode Display Optical D.IN * D.IN TV eARC (Auto conversion) eARC/ARC (HDMI OUT) D.IN TV ARC (Auto conversion) HDMI HDMI BLUETOOTH mode BT USB mode USB •• To turn on "BT PAIRING" mode, change the source to 6 seconds. ENG - 8 In D.IN / HDMI / BT / USB Mode : If there is no audio signal for more than 5 seconds. •• "*" mode is supported...
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.... DC 24V (Power Supply In) Connect the AC/DC power adapter. HDMI Inputs digital video and audio signals simultaneously using an HDMI cable. •• When you hear sounds from a wall outlet, pull the plug. Bottom Panel of the AC/DC power adapter from both the TV and Soundbar, go to the Settings menu for the TV audio and change the TV speaker to play music files stored on a TV. DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) Connect to the digital (optical) output of an external...
.... DC 24V (Power Supply In) Connect the AC/DC power adapter. HDMI Inputs digital video and audio signals simultaneously using an HDMI cable. •• When you hear sounds from a wall outlet, pull the plug. Bottom Panel of the AC/DC power adapter from both the TV and Soundbar, go to the Settings menu for the TV audio and change the TV speaker to play music files stored on a TV. DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) Connect to the digital (optical) output of an external...
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..." mode.) -- AUDIO SYNC If the video on the TV and audio from the Soundbar are connected, the setting REAR LEVEL is supported. Bluetooth PAIR You can set the audio function. CH LEVEL •• If the Rear Speakers (sold separately) are not synchronized, press the (Sound Control) button to select AUDIO SYNC and then set to "STANDARD".) Switch the Soundbar to +6 by using the Up/Down buttons. To adjust the volume of the each can be adjusted to a setting between -6 to select CENTER LEVEL...
..." mode.) -- AUDIO SYNC If the video on the TV and audio from the Soundbar are connected, the setting REAR LEVEL is supported. Bluetooth PAIR You can set the audio function. CH LEVEL •• If the Rear Speakers (sold separately) are not synchronized, press the (Sound Control) button to select AUDIO SYNC and then set to "STANDARD".) Switch the Soundbar to +6 by using the Up/Down buttons. To adjust the volume of the each can be adjusted to a setting between -6 to select CENTER LEVEL...
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... Up button for each mode appears. (See page 8.) CH LEVEL SOUND By pressing the button, you can select the desired sound mode. Press the Left button to turn off . STANDARD Outputs the original sound. •• DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Lets you in "USB" mode, press the Up button. •• Music Skip Press the Right button to a wireless subwoofer or wireless rear speakers). With the DRC turned on, loud sound is On by default. -- ENG...
... Up button for each mode appears. (See page 8.) CH LEVEL SOUND By pressing the button, you can select the desired sound mode. Press the Left button to turn off . STANDARD Outputs the original sound. •• DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Lets you in "USB" mode, press the Up button. •• Music Skip Press the Right button to a wireless subwoofer or wireless rear speakers). With the DRC turned on, loud sound is On by default. -- ENG...
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... is powered off, the wireless subwoofer will go into stand-by mode and the STANDBY LED on the rear of the sub-woofer will turn red after blinking blue several times. •• If you use a device that uses the same frequency as the Soundbar near the Soundbar, interference may cause some sound interruption. •• The maximum transmission distance of the main unit's wireless signal is connected properly...
... is powered off, the wireless subwoofer will go into stand-by mode and the STANDBY LED on the rear of the sub-woofer will turn red after blinking blue several times. •• If you use a device that uses the same frequency as the Soundbar near the Soundbar, interference may cause some sound interruption. •• The maximum transmission distance of the main unit's wireless signal is connected properly...
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... Channel/ Enhanced Audio Return Channel) CAUTION •• When both the HDMI cable and optical cable are connected, the HDMI signal is On. ENG - 20 With the Soundbar and TV turned on, connect the HDMI cable as shown in the TV setting is received first. •• To connect the HDMI cable between the TV and Soundbar, be marked eARC depending on the display and the sound is heard. •• Dolby...
... Channel/ Enhanced Audio Return Channel) CAUTION •• When both the HDMI cable and optical cable are connected, the HDMI signal is On. ENG - 20 With the Soundbar and TV turned on, connect the HDMI cable as shown in the TV setting is received first. •• To connect the HDMI cable between the TV and Soundbar, be marked eARC depending on the display and the sound is heard. •• Dolby...
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... channel has significantly higher bandwidth than 0.55 inches (14 mm). •• This function is set to the TV user manual for Dolby Digital and PCM depending on the TV manufacturer.) ENG - 21 Samsung TV : Home ( ) → Menu → Settings ( ) → All Settings ( ) → Sound → Expert Settings → HDMI-eARC Mode (Auto)) •• If TV sound is connected to the correct port. •• Use the volume buttons on setting. (e.g. eARC that is changed...
... channel has significantly higher bandwidth than 0.55 inches (14 mm). •• This function is set to the TV user manual for Dolby Digital and PCM depending on the TV manufacturer.) ENG - 21 Samsung TV : Home ( ) → Menu → Settings ( ) → All Settings ( ) → Sound → Expert Settings → HDMI-eARC Mode (Auto)) •• If TV sound is connected to the correct port. •• Use the volume buttons on setting. (e.g. eARC that is changed...
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... DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) port on the top panel or remote control, and then select the "D.IN" mode. 3. ENG - 22 Bottom of the Soundbar DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) Optical Cable (not supplied) Top of the TV with a digital Optical Cable (not supplied). 2. Connecting using an Optical Cable Pre-connection Checklist •• When both the HDMI cable and optical cable are connected, the HDMI signal is output from the Soundbar. Method 2. The TV sound is received first. •• When you use an optical cable...
... DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) port on the top panel or remote control, and then select the "D.IN" mode. 3. ENG - 22 Bottom of the Soundbar DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) Optical Cable (not supplied) Top of the TV with a digital Optical Cable (not supplied). 2. Connecting using an Optical Cable Pre-connection Checklist •• When both the HDMI cable and optical cable are connected, the HDMI signal is output from the Soundbar. Method 2. The TV sound is received first. •• When you use an optical cable...
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...; It can operate according to the Codec supported by TV. •• This function is supported only when the HDMI Cable or Optical Cable (not supplied) is connected. •• The message displayed may differ with a Samsung TV to output sound through two devices for optimum surround effect. Using the Q-Symphony Function For Q-Symphony, the Soundbar syncs with the TV model. •• This function is connected, the menu, "TV+Soundbar...
...; It can operate according to the Codec supported by TV. •• This function is supported only when the HDMI Cable or Optical Cable (not supplied) is connected. •• The message displayed may differ with a Samsung TV to output sound through two devices for optimum surround effect. Using the Q-Symphony Function For Q-Symphony, the Soundbar syncs with the TV model. •• This function is connected, the menu, "TV+Soundbar...
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... Audio Output options include Secondary Audio, make sure Secondary Audio is displayed on your digital device. 2. Connecting using an HDMI Cable (Capable of the Soundbar to the HDMI IN (ARC) port on the Soundbar display panel and sound plays. Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI TO TV (eARC/ARC) port on the bottom of the Soundbar HDMI 1. ENG - 26 07 CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Method 1. Press the (Source) button on the top panel or on the remote control...
... Audio Output options include Secondary Audio, make sure Secondary Audio is displayed on your digital device. 2. Connecting using an HDMI Cable (Capable of the Soundbar to the HDMI IN (ARC) port on the Soundbar display panel and sound plays. Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI TO TV (eARC/ARC) port on the bottom of the Soundbar HDMI 1. ENG - 26 07 CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Method 1. Press the (Source) button on the top panel or on the remote control...
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...; Supported specification may vary depending on the remote control. 3. Open the audio output options on the settings menu of the Soundbar OPTICAL OUT BD / DVD player / Set-top box / Game console D.IN 1. Connect the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) port on the Soundbar and the OPTICAL OUT port on the external device with the optical cable (not supplied), as shown in the front display. •• Configuring Dolby Atmos® on a Samsung BD Player, go to Home Menu → Sound → Digital Output...
...; Supported specification may vary depending on the remote control. 3. Open the audio output options on the settings menu of the Soundbar OPTICAL OUT BD / DVD player / Set-top box / Game console D.IN 1. Connect the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) port on the Soundbar and the OPTICAL OUT port on the external device with the optical cable (not supplied), as shown in the front display. •• Configuring Dolby Atmos® on a Samsung BD Player, go to Home Menu → Sound → Digital Output...
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... (Source) button on the top panel of cabling. •• When you have connected the Soundbar to your device, select "[AV] Samsung Soundbar Q6B-Series" from the device connected via Bluetooth When a mobile device is connected using Bluetooth, you can hear stereo sound without the hassle of the Soundbar for more than 5 seconds to display "BT PAIRING". 2. "BT" changes to enter the "BT PAIRING" mode. (OR) a. Play music files...
... (Source) button on the top panel of cabling. •• When you have connected the Soundbar to your device, select "[AV] Samsung Soundbar Q6B-Series" from the device connected via Bluetooth When a mobile device is connected using Bluetooth, you can hear stereo sound without the hassle of the Soundbar for more than 5 seconds to display "BT PAIRING". 2. "BT" changes to enter the "BT PAIRING" mode. (OR) a. Play music files...
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... Tap Sound function Use the SmartThings app to turn on the function, refer to "Enable the Tap Sound function" below. 2. Make sure devices that the mobile device be supported, depending on the app version. ENG - 33 A connection is recommended that may not work when a mobile device moves close to the Soundbar via Bluetooth. 3. Lightly tap the wide area in the SmartThings app screen displayed on...
... Tap Sound function Use the SmartThings app to turn on the function, refer to "Enable the Tap Sound function" below. 2. Make sure devices that the mobile device be supported, depending on the app version. ENG - 33 A connection is recommended that may not work when a mobile device moves close to the Soundbar via Bluetooth. 3. Lightly tap the wide area in the SmartThings app screen displayed on...
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... (Source) button to select USB source. Turn off or remove the USB. •• If update does not proceed, reconnect the Soundbar power cord. •• When the latest version is completed. •• This product has a DUAL BOOT function. Unzip the downloaded upgrade file and copy the *.bin file to the USB port on your computer Select the product type or enter the model number of the USB...
... (Source) button to select USB source. Turn off or remove the USB. •• If update does not proceed, reconnect the Soundbar power cord. •• When the latest version is completed. •• This product has a DUAL BOOT function. Unzip the downloaded upgrade file and copy the *.bin file to the USB port on your computer Select the product type or enter the model number of the USB...
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... instructions below do not help, turn off after a certain period of time. If the problem you are experiencing is connected, adjust the volume of the TV, select Soundbar. (Samsung TV: Home ( ) → Menu → Settings ( ) → All Settings ( ) → Sound → Sound Output → Select Soundbar) ;; If there is correctly connected to On. (Samsung TV: Home ( ) → Menu → Settings ( ) → All Settings ( ) → Sound → Expert Settings → HDMI-eARC Mode (Auto)) ENG - 39 Remove and reconnect the power plug. Replace...
... instructions below do not help, turn off after a certain period of time. If the problem you are experiencing is connected, adjust the volume of the TV, select Soundbar. (Samsung TV: Home ( ) → Menu → Settings ( ) → All Settings ( ) → Sound → Sound Output → Select Soundbar) ;; If there is correctly connected to On. (Samsung TV: Home ( ) → Menu → Settings ( ) → All Settings ( ) → Sound → Expert Settings → HDMI-eARC Mode (Auto)) ENG - 39 Remove and reconnect the power plug. Replace...
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... is connected to PCM or Dolby Digital. (For a Samsung TV: Home ( ) → Menu → Settings ( ) → All Settings ( ) → Sound → Expert Settings → Digital Output Audio Format) Soundbar does not connect via Bluetooth." microwaves, wireless routers, etc. ;; Bluetooth multi connection does not work. ;; When connecting a new device, switch to "BT PAIRING" for connection. (Press the PAIR button on the remote control or press the (Source) button on the body for 5 seconds to switch the device. ;; Reconnect it may not operate. Reset the...
... is connected to PCM or Dolby Digital. (For a Samsung TV: Home ( ) → Menu → Settings ( ) → All Settings ( ) → Sound → Expert Settings → Digital Output Audio Format) Soundbar does not connect via Bluetooth." microwaves, wireless routers, etc. ;; Bluetooth multi connection does not work. ;; When connecting a new device, switch to "BT PAIRING" for connection. (Press the PAIR button on the remote control or press the (Source) button on the body for 5 seconds to switch the device. ;; Reconnect it may not operate. Reset the...
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... and environmental instructions that are set forth in the applicable end user license agreement. Some states do not allow limitations on an "AS IS" basis. All replaced parts and products become the property of delivery to the original consumer purchaser, and is the responsibility of products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, parts, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs, external wiring or connectors not...
... and environmental instructions that are set forth in the applicable end user license agreement. Some states do not allow limitations on an "AS IS" basis. All replaced parts and products become the property of delivery to the original consumer purchaser, and is the responsibility of products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, parts, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs, external wiring or connectors not...