Samsung HW-J7500 User manual

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HW-J7500

HW-J7501

GETTING STARTED

FEATURES

Streaming Music Services

The Curved Soundbar makes diving into all your favourite

music easier than ever before, thanks to its Wi-Fi

capabilities. Simply access the Samsung Multiroom App

to experience the best of the internet’s subscription

streaming music services.

Surround Sound Expansion

The Surround Sound Expansion feature adds depth and

spaciousness to your listening experience.

TV SoundConnect

Connect your TV and Soundbar easily through Bluetooth

with TV SoundConnect. The absence of trailing wires

between the Soundbar and TV allows you to showcase

the slim and sleek design of both systems, while

maintaining a clean look in your living environment. Easily

control the Soundbar and TV from a single TV remote.

Music Source Sharing (= Multiroom Play)

Controlling and sharing one music source across multiple

audio devices in various locations is made easy with

Multiroom Link. The mobile app remotely controls volume

and music on your system across different devices,

including your TV, Soundbar, Home Entertainment

System and Blu-ray Disc Player. Enjoy the audio you

want, where you want.

HDMI

HDMI transmits video and audio signals simultaneously,

and provides a clearer picture.

The unit is also equipped with the ARC function which

lets you listen to sound from your TV through the

Soundbar via an HDMI cable. This function is only

available if you connect the unit to an ARC compliant TV.

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!

LICENCES

Manufactured under Licence from Dolby Laboratories.

Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby

Laboratories.

For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com.

Manufactured under licence from DTS Licensing Limited.

DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are

registered trademarks, and DTS 2.0 Channel is a

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.

GETTING STARTED

ENG

GETTING STARTED

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.

GETTING STARTED

PRECAUTIONS

99.1mm 99.1mm

68.6

99.1mm

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.

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. Do not dispose

of batteries in a fire. Do not short circuit, disassemble, or

overheat the batteries. There is a danger of explosion if

the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the

same or equivalent type.

WARNING, DO NOT INGEST BATTERY, CHEMICAL BURN HAZARD, The remote control supplied with

this product contains a coin/button cell battery. If the coin/button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause

severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death. Keep new and used batteries away from

children. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away

from children. If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate

medical attention.

ENG

GETTING STARTED

●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.

CONTENTS

2 GETTING STARTED

2 Features

3 Safety Information

6 What’s Included

7 DESCRIPTIONS

7 Top / Front Panel

8 Rear / Bottom Panel

9 Remote Control

11 INSTALLATION

11 Installing Soundbar

11 Installing both Soundbar and TV to the Wall

Mount Type

14 Installing Soundbar to TV Stand

15 Installing Soundbar to Free-Standing

16 Assembling the Clamp-Wire

16 Mounting the Cover-Foot onto

Subwoofer

17 CONNECTIONS

17 Connecting the Subwoofer

19 Connecting to a TV

19 Connections with TV Using HDMI (Digital)

Cable

19 Connections with TV Using Optical (Digital)

Cable

20 TV SoundConnect

22 Connections with External Device

22 HDMI Cable

22 Optical or AUX Cable

23 USB

25 FUNCTIONS

25 Input Mode

26 Bluetooth

28 Using the Network Standby On

Function

28 Using the Multiroom Link

30 Software Update

32 TROUBLESHOOTING

32 Troubleshooting

33 APPENDIX

33 Specifications

GETTING STARTED

WHAT’S INCLUDED

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 cancelled.

Note

Indicates tips or instructions on the page that help you operate a function.

Check for the supplied accessories shown below.

Main Unit

Remote Control /

Lithium Battery

(3V : CR2032)

Power Cord DC Adapter HDMI Cable USB Cable

Clamp-Wire Holder-Foot : 3EA Holder-Fix Mount Holder-Mount TV-Mount

Holder-Screw 1 :

4EA

Holder-Screw 2 :

10EA

Subwoofer

Power Cord Cover-Foot : 4EA Screw-Taptite : 4EA Foot Rubber : 4EA

●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.

ENG

DESCRIPTIONS

TOP / FRONT PANEL

(Power) Button

Turns the power on and off.

VOL. - / +

Controls the volume level.

The numeric value of the volume level

appears in the front panel display.

Display

Displays the current mode.

(Source) Button

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

USB input.

●While the unit is powered on, pressing

the (Source) button for more than

3 seconds sets the button to act as

the (Mute) button. To cancel the

(Mute) button setup, press the

(Source) button for more than 3

seconds again.

●To clean this apparatus, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and wipe the product using a soft, dry

cloth. Due to aluminum being a positive electrostatic material, static discharge may occur.

●When you plug in the AC cord, the power key will work in 4 to 6 seconds.

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

●If you want to enjoy the 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.

DESCRIPTIONS

REAR / BOTTOM PANEL

AUXIN LAN HDMI IN OPTICALIN

HDMIOUT

(TV-ARC)

5V0.5A

SPKADDWi-FiSETUP DC24V

SPK ADDWi-Fi SETUP DC 24V

5V 0.5A

DC 24V

(Power Supply In)

Connect the DC power

adaptor to the power supply

jack, and then connect the

AC power adaptor plug to a

wall outlet.

SPK ADD

Press the button to

connect Soundbar to

the HUB.

(not supplied)

Wi-Fi SETUP

Press this button to

connect your Soundbar to

your network using Wi-Fi

setup.

(USB Port)

Connect USB devices here

to play files on the devices.

OPTICAL IN (D.IN)

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

Inputs digital video and audio signals simultaneously using an HDMI

cable. Use when connecting a supported external device.

AUX IN

Connect to the Analogue output of an external device.

LAN

Lets you connect to a network using a LAN cable.

LABEL

●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.

●Make sure to rest the AC/DC Adapter flat on a table or the floor. If you place the AC/DC Adapter so that it

is hanging with the AC cord input facing upwards, water or other foreign substances could enter the

Adapter and cause the Adapter to malfunction.

ENG

DESCRIPTIONS

REMOTE CONTROL

Anynet+

Press the Anynet+ button to turn the Anynet+ function on or off.

(Default : Auto Power Link OFF, ON - ANYNET+ / OFF - POWER LINK or OFF

- ANYNET+ / ON - POWER LINK). 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

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)

You can also activate Wi-Fi SETUP function by pressing and holding Anynet+

button on the remote for over 7 seconds.

Repeat

Press to set the Repeat function during music playback from a USB device.

OFF - REPEAT : Cancells 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.

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 -3 to +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 and each can be adjusted to a setting between

-6 and +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 available.

●Soundbar is a Samsung proprietary name.

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

1110

DESCRIPTIONS

STREAMING MUSIC

Press STREAMING MUSIC button to listen to an Internet radio station. Each

time you press this button, the Soundbar switches to the next default station,

cycling through the 3 default stations.

To use the STREAMING MUSIC function, the soundbar must be connected to

the network. (See page 28)

DRC (Dynamic Range Control) *

Lets you apply dynamic range control to Dolby Digital.

Press and hold the STREAMING MUSIC button, then the DRC (Dynamic

Range Control) function toggles between ON and OFF.

WOOFER

(* Use the

[

]

buttons to adjust woofer volume.)

Press the WOOFER button. Then, use the

[

]

buttons to adjust Subwoofer

volume from -12, -6 to +6.

You can also activate SPK ADD function of the soundbar by pressing and

holding WOOFER button of the remote for over 5 seconds.

SOUND

Surr.Sound adds depth and spaciousness to the sound. Pressing the

SOUND button repeatedly cycles through the Surr.Sound settings :

ON - SURROUND SOUND, OFF - SURROUND SOUND

Volume

Adjusts the volume level of the unit.

Power

Turns the Soundbar on and off.

SOUND EFFECT

You can select the 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.

Play / Pause

Press the

button to pause the playing of a 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.

INSTALLING 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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