Samsung HW-J430 User manual

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HW-J430

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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.

Wireless Subwoofer

Samsung’s wireless module does away with cables running between the main unit and the subwoofer.

Instead, the subwoofer connects to a compact wireless module that communicates with the main unit.

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.

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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.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside

the product that presents a risk of electric shock or

personal injury.

This symbol indicates important instructions

accompanying the product.

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.

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SAFETY INFORMATION

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 7~10 cm. 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.

99.1mm 99.1mm

68.6

99.1mm

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.

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CONTENTS

●Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are

provided for reference only and may differ from

actual product appearance.

●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).

●You will be informed of the administration fee

amount before a technician visits.

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 Front/Rear Panel

8 REMOTE CONTROL

8 Remote Control Buttons and Functions

10 CONNECTIONS

10 Installing the Wall Mount

11 Connecting the Wireless Subwoofer

13 Connecting an External Device using Audio

(analog) cable or Optical (digital) cable

13 Auto Power Link

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

CONTENTS

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GETTING STARTED

BEFORE READING THE USER’S MANUAL

Note the following terms before reading the user manual.

+Icons used in this manual

Icon Term Definition

Caution

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

Note

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)

+Copyright

Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

Check for the supplied accessories shown below.

Remote Control / Lithium Battery

(3V : CR2032) User Manual Bracket-Wall Mount

Optical cable Power Cord

●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.

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DESCRIPTIONS

FRONT/REAR PANEL

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

▪When disconnecting the power cable from the 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.

REMOTE

CONTROL

SENSOR

The remote control can operate

Soundbars made by

SAMSUNG only.

DISPLAY Displays the current mode.

POWER

BUTTON Turns the Soundbar on and off.

FUNCTION

BUTTON

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

USB input.

While the unit is powered,

pressing the button for more

than 3 seconds sets the button

to act as MUTE button. To

cancel MUTE button setup,

press button for more than 3

seconds again.

5VOLUME

(

+/-

)Controls the volume level.

6USB PORT Connect USB devices such as

MP3 players.

7OPTICAL IN Connect to the digital (optical)

output of an external device.

8AUX IN Connect to the Analog output

of an external device.

POWER

SUPPLY

CABLE

Plug the power supply cable

into the AC wall outlet.

1 2

5v 500mA

OPTICAL IN AUX IN

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REMOTE CONTROL

REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS AND FUNCTIONS

WOOFER (*Use the

[

]

button to adjust volume )

You can control the woofer volume.

Press the

[

]

button to increase or decrease the subwoofer volume.

You can select SW (-12, -6,-5,-4,-3,-2,-1,0,+1,+2,+3,+4,+5,+6).

REPEAT

Press to set the REPEAT function during music playback from a USB

device.

OFF-REPEAT : Cancels Repeat Playback.

TRACK-REPEAT : Repeatedly play a track.

ALL-REPEAT : Repeatedly play all tracks.

RANDOM-REPEAT : Plays tracks in random order.

(A track that has already been played may be played again.)

MUTE

You can turn the volume down to 0 with the push of a button.

Press again to restore the sound to the previous volume level.

SOURCE

Press to select a source connected to the Soundbar.

Skip Forward

If there is more than one file on the device you are playing, and you press

the ]button, the next file is selected.

●Soundbar is a Samsung proprietary name.

●Operate the TV using the TV's remote control.

SOUND CONTROL (*Use the

[

]

buttons to adjust level.)

Press to select TREBLE, BASS, or AUDIO SYNC. Then, use the

[

]

buttons to adjust the Treble, Bass volume from -6 to +6.

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 [,]buttons to set the audio delay between

0 ms and 300 ms.

In USB mode, TV mode, and BT mode, the Audio Sync

function may not work.

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 and each can be adjusted

to a setting between -6 and +6.

AUTO POWER

Press the AUTO POWER button.Each time the button is pressed.the

selection changes as follows: OFF-POWER LINK



ON-POWER LINK.

Auto Power Link: Synchronizes the Soundbar to a connected Digital

Optical source via the Digital Optical jack so it turns on automatically

when you turn on your TV.(See page 13)

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REMOTE CONTROL

Bluetooth POWER

Press the Bluetooth POWER button on the remote to turn the Bluetooth

POWER on function on and off.

See pages 16 and 18 for details.

SOUND

Press the SOUND button on the remote to add depth and spaciousness to

the sound.

Press the SOUND on the remote control.

Each time the button is pressed, the selection changes as follows :

OFF-SURROUND SOUND ON-SURROUND SOUND

VOLUME

Adjusts the volume level of the unit.

POWER

Turns the Soundbar on and off.

SOUND EFFECT

You can select different sound modes - STANDARD,MUSIC, VOICE,

SPORTS, CINEMA, and NIGHT MODE - depending on the type of

sources you want to enjoy.

Press the SOUND EFFECT button on the remote control.

Select the STANDARD mode if you want to enjoy the original sound.

* Night Mode

This will regulate and stabilize the volume level against a drastic volume

change caused by a channel change or scene transition.

Play/Pause

Press the

button to pause playing the file temporarily.

Press the

button again to play the selected file.

Skip Back

If there is more than one file on the device you are playing, and you press

the

[

button, the previous file is selected.

XInstalling the Battery in the Remote Control

1. Use a suitable coin to turn the

remote control's battery cover

counterclockwise to remove it

as shown in the figure above.

2. Insert a 3V lithium battery. Keep the

positive (+) pole facing up when inserting

the battery. Put the battery cover on and

align the '●' marks side by side as

shown in the figure above.

3. Use a suitable coin to

turn the remote control

battery cover clockwise

as far as it will go to fix it

in place.

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CONNECTIONS

INSTALLING THE WALL MOUNT

You can use the wall mount bracket to mount this unit on a wall.

Installation Precautions

• Install on a vertical wall only.

• For the installation, avoid a location with high temperature or humidity, or a wall that cannot sustain the

weight of the set.

• Check the strength of the wall. If the wall is not strong enough to support the unit, reinforce the wall or

install the unit on different wall that can support the unit's weight.

• Purchase and use the fixing screws or mollys appropriate for the kind of wall you have (plaster board, iron

board, wood, etc.). If possible, fix the support screws into wall studs.

• Connect cables from the unit to external devices before you install it on the wall.

• Make sure the unit is turned off and unplugged before you install it. Otherwise, it may cause an electric shock.

▪Do not hang onto the installed unit and avoid any impact to the unit.

▪Secure the unit firmly to the wall so that it does not fall off. If the unit falls off, it may cause an

injury or damage the product.

▪When the unit is installed on a wall, please make sure that children do not pull any of the

connecting cables, as it may cause it to fall.

▪For the optimal performance of a wall mount installation, install the speaker system at least

5 cm below the TV.

5 cm or more

1. Place the wall mount bracket on a wall surface

and then

secure it with two screws (not supplied).

If you are hanging the unit below a TV, be

sure to install the

wall mount bracket so that the arrow ( ) is placed in the

center of the TV.

Also make sure the unit is at least 5 cm below the TV.

2. Fit the unit into the corresponding slots of the wall mount

bracket. For secure installation, make sure the mounting

studs slide firmly down into the bottom of the slots.

3. The installation is complete.

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