Samsung HW-J8501 User Manual

Curved SoundbarImagine the possibilitiesThank you for purchasing this Samsung product.To receive more complete service, please register your product a

1110DESCRIPTIONSSTREAMING MUSICPress STREAMING MUSIC button to listen to an Internet radio station. Each time you press this button, the Soundbar swit

11ENGINSTALLATIONINSTALLING SOUNDBARINSTALLING BOTH SOUNDBAR AND TV TO THE WALL MOUNT TYPE ● This model corresponds to the 2015 Samsung curved TV S90

1312INSTALLATIONAUX INLAN HDMI INOPTICAL INHDMI OUT(TV-ARC)5V 0.5ASPK ADDWi-Fi SETUPDC 24VAUX INLAN HDMI INOPTICAL INHDMI OUT(TV-ARC)5V 0.5ASPK ADDWi-

13ENGINSTALLATIONSoundbar baseTV base, with TV-Mount attached7. Push the Soundbar onto the TV-Mount as far as it will go, as shown in the illustratio

1514INSTALLATION4. Align the Soundbar’s centre with the centre of the base of the TV, and then carefully push it onto the stand as far as it will go,

15ENGINSTALLATIONASSEMBLING THE CLAMP-WIREAUX INLANHDMI IN OPTICAL INHDMI OUT(TV-ARC)AUX INLANHDMI IN OPTICAL INHDMI OUT(TV-ARC)AUX INLANHDMI IN OPTIC

1716CONNECTIONS ● Do not connect the power cord of this product or your TV to a wall outlet until all connections between components are complete. ●

17ENGCONNECTIONS ● Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. ● If the main unit is power

1918CONNECTIONSCONNECTING TO A TVCONNECTIONS WITH TV USING HDMI (DIGITAL) CABLEAUX INLAN HDMI INOPTICAL INHDMI OUT(TV-ARC)5V 0.5ASPK ADDWi-Fi SETUPDC

19ENGCONNECTIONS + Auto Power LinkIf you have connected the main unit to a TV with a digital optical cable, set the Auto Power function ON to have the

32GETTING STARTEDFEATURESGETTING STARTEDImmersive Surround Sound from 9.1ChGreat TVs require great sound. The Curved Soundbar gives your curved TV an

2120CONNECTIONS ● The TV SoundConnect (SoundShare) function is supported by some Samsung TVs released from 2012 on. Check whether your TV supports th

21ENGCONNECTIONSCONNECTIONS WITH EXTERNAL DEVICEHDMI CABLEHDMI is the standard digital interface for connecting to TVs, projectors, DVD players, Blu-r

2322CONNECTIONS + AUX Cable1. Connect AUX IN (Audio) on the main unit to the AUDIO OUT jack of the Source Device.2. Press the (Source) button on t

23ENGCONNECTIONS ● Digital camera PTP protocols are not supported. ● Do not remove the USB device while it is transferring files. ● DRM-protected musi

2524FUNCTIONSINPUT MODEPress the (Source) button on the main unit’s top panel or the SOURCE button on the remote control to select the mode you want

25ENGFUNCTIONSBLUETOOTHYou can connect a Bluetooth device to the Soundbar and enjoy music with high quality stereo sound, all without wires!TO CONNECT

2726FUNCTIONS ● The Soundbar supports SBC data (44.1kHz, 48kHz). ● Connect only to a Bluetooth device that supports the A2DP (AV) function. ● You cann

27ENGFUNCTIONSUSING THE NETWORK STANDBY ON FUNCTIONThe Network Standby On function becomes available if wireless connection was properly established b

2928FUNCTIONSINSTALLING THE SAMSUNG MULTIROOM APPTo use the Soundbar, you must download and then install the Samsung Multiroom App by accessing the ap

29ENGFUNCTIONSSOFTWARE UPDATE5V 0.5AAUX INLAN HDMI INOPTICAL INHDMI OUT(TV-ARC)5V 0.5ASPK ADDWi-Fi SETUPDC 24VUPDATING WITH USBSamsung may offer updat

3ENGGETTING STARTEDSAFETY INFORMATIONSAFETY WARNINGSTO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PART

3130FUNCTIONS ● After the update, all settings are reset to their factory default settings. We recommend you write down your settings so that you can

31ENGTROUBLESHOOTINGTROUBLESHOOTINGBefore requesting service, please check the following.The unit will not turn on.• Is the power cord plugged into t

32APPENDIXSPECIFICATIONSModel nameHW-J8500 / HW-J8501GENERALUSB5V / 0.5AWeightMain Unit5.0 kgSubwoofer (PS-WJ8500 / PS-WJ8501)10.6 kgDimensions (W x

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54GETTING STARTEDPRECAUTIONS99.1mm 99.1mm68.6 mm99.1mmEnsure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the power requirements listed on the

5ENGGETTING STARTEDFigures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance.CONTENT

76GETTING STARTEDWHAT’S INCLUDEDBEFORE READING THE USER’S MANUALNote the following terms before reading the user manual. + Icons used in this manualIc

7ENGDESCRIPTIONSTOP / FRONT PANEL (Power) ButtonTurns the power on and off.VOL. - / +Controls the volume level. The numeric value of the volume level

98DESCRIPTIONSREAR / BOTTOM PANELAUX INLAN HDMI INOPTICAL INHDMI OUT(TV-ARC)5V 0.5ASPK ADDWi-Fi SETUPDC 24VSPK ADDWi-Fi SETUPDC 24V5V 0.5AWi-Fi SETUPP

9ENGDESCRIPTIONSREMOTE CONTROLAnynet+Press the Anynet+ button to turn the Anynet+ function on or off. (Default : Auto Power Link OFF, ON - ANYNET+ / O