Samsung HW-J8501R User Manual Page 1

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10INSTALLATIONINSTALLING THE SOUNDBARINSTALLING THE WALL MOUNT + Installation Precautions ● Install on a vertical wall only. ● For the installation, a

ENG11INSTALLATIONAUX INLAN HDMI INOPTICAL INHDMI OUT(TV-ARC)SERVICESPK ADDWi-Fi SETUPDC 24VAUX INLAN HDMI INOPTICAL INHDMI OUT(TV-ARC)SERVICESPK ADDWi

12INSTALLATIONWall4. Insert the Wall-Mount Screws into the 3 holes one by one to fix the Wall-Mount Bracket on the wall. ● Recommended screw : M5125

ENG13INSTALLATION6. Fix the Holder-Fix Mount (for wall-mount fixing) to join the Wall-Mount Bracket with the Soundbar. ● Wall-Mount Screws are not p

14INSTALLATIONPLACING THE SOUNDBAR ON A TV STANDPlace the Soundbar on a TV stand. ● If the Holder-Foot (3 EA) and Holder-Support (2 EA) are not attac

ENG15INSTALLATION ● Do not place heavy items on the main unit. Do not step on the main unit.INSTALLING THE SOUNDBAR AS A FREE-STANDING UNITAUX INLAN

16INSTALLATIONASSEMBLING THE CLAMP-WIREAUX INLANHDMI IN OPTICAL INHDMI OUT(TV-ARC)AUX INLANHDMI IN OPTICAL INHDMI OUT(TV-ARC)AUX INLANHDMI IN OPTICAL

ENG17CONNECTIONS ● Do not connect the power cord of this product or your TV to a wall outlet until all connections between components are complete. ●

18CONNECTIONS ● Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. ● If the main unit is powered

ENG19CONNECTIONSCONNECTING TO A TV ● Important: Before you begin, put the battery into the remote. See page 9 for instructions.CONNECTING TO A TV USIN

2GETTING STARTEDSAFETY INFORMATIONSAFETY WARNINGSTO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS A

20CONNECTIONS + Auto Power LinkIf you have connected the main unit to a TV with a digital optical cable, you can set the Auto Power function ON to hav

ENG21CONNECTIONS ● The TV SoundConnect (SoundShare) function is supported by some Samsung TVs released from 2012 on. Check whether your TV supports t

22CONNECTIONSOPTICAL OR ANALOGUE AUDIO CABLEThis unit comes equipped with one digital optical in jack and one analogue audio (AUX) in jack, giving you

ENG23FUNCTIONSINPUT MODEPress the button on the main unit’s top panel or the SOURCE button on the remote control to select the mode you want.Input m

24FUNCTIONSBLUETOOTHYou can connect a Bluetooth device to the Soundbar and enjoy music with stereo sound, all without wires!TO CONNECT THE SOUNDBAR TO

ENG25FUNCTIONS ● The Soundbar supports SBC data (44.1kHz, 48kHz). ● Connect only to a Bluetooth device that supports the A2DP (AV) function. ● You can

26FUNCTIONSUSING THE MULTIROOM APPThe Samsung Multiroom app lets you connect the Soundbar to a smart device, your network, and the Internet. Once the

ENG27FUNCTIONS + Launching the Samsung Multiroom AppTo launch the Samsung Multiroom app, tap the Multiroom app icon on your smart device.CONNECTING TH

28FUNCTIONSUSING THE NETWORK STANDBY ON FUNCTIONThe Network Standby On function becomes available if a wireless connection has been properly establish

ENG29FUNCTIONSSOFTWARE UPDATESERVICEAUX INLAN HDMI INOPTICAL INHDMI OUT(TV-ARC)SERVICESPK ADDWi-Fi SETUPDC 24VUPDATING WITH USBSamsung may offer updat

ENG3GETTING STARTEDPRECAUTIONS99.1mm 99.1mm68.6 mm99.1mmEnsure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the power requirements listed on t

30FUNCTIONS + If UPDATE was not displayed1. Turn off the Soundbar, connect the USB storage device that contains update files to the Soundbar’s USB po

ENG31TROUBLESHOOTINGTROUBLESHOOTINGBefore requesting service, please check the following.The unit will not turn on.• Is the power cord plugged into t

32APPENDIXSPECIFICATIONSGENERALWeightMain Unit5.0 kgSubwoofer (PS-WJ8500R, PS-WJ8501R)10.6 kgDimensions (W x H x D)Main Unit1450.0 x 60.0 x 185.0 mmS

ENG33APPENDIXLICENCESManufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Audio and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratori

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4GETTING STARTEDCONTENTS2 GETTING STARTED2 Safety Information5 What’s Included6 DESCRIPTIONS6 Top / Front Panel7 Rear / Bottom Panel8 Remote Con

ENG5GETTING STARTEDWHAT’S INCLUDEDBEFORE READING THE USER’S MANUALNote the following terms before reading the user manual. + Icons used in this manual

6DESCRIPTIONSTOP / FRONT PANEL (Power) ButtonTurns the power on and off.VOL. - / +Controls the volume level. The numeric value of the volume level app

ENG7DESCRIPTIONSREAR / BOTTOM PANELAUX INLAN HDMI INOPTICAL INHDMI OUT(TV-ARC)SERVICESPK ADDWi-Fi SETUPDC 24VSPK ADDWi-Fi SETUPDC 24VSERVICEWi-Fi SETU

8DESCRIPTIONSREMOTE CONTROLAnynet+Press the Anynet+ button to turn the Anynet+ function on or off. (Default : Auto Power Link OFF, ON - ANYNET+ / OFF

ENG9DESCRIPTIONSSTREAMING MUSICPress STREAMING MUSIC button to listen to an Internet radio station. Each time you press this button, the Soundbar swit