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FULL MANUAL HW-S60T / S61T Imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register...
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• This apparatus shall always be connected to a Refer to the table below for an explanation of AC outlet with a protective grounding symbols which may be on your Samsung product. connection. • To disconnect the apparatus from the mains,...
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However, if there is no alternative to cutting off the 2. During thunderstorms, disconnect the AC plug, remove the fuse and then safely dispose of plug from the wall outlet. Voltage peaks due the plug. Do not connect the plug to a mains to lightning could damage the unit.
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Fabric cleaning Remove any dirt or stain on the product surface immediately. Removing and cleaning can be less effective for some substances or if left for a prolonged time. CAUTION • Use a vacuum cleaner or an adhesive lint roller to remove dust, handprints, and the likes.
CONTENTS Checking the Components Inserting Batteries before using the Remote Control (AA batteries X 2) ------------------------- Product Overview Top Panel of the Soundbar ------------------------- Bottom Panel of the Soundbar ------------------------- Using the Remote Control How to Use the Remote Control ------------------------- Output specifications for the different sound effect modes -------------------------...
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Connecting a Mobile Device Method 1. Connecting via Bluetooth ------------------------- Method 2. Connecting via Wi-Fi (Wireless Network) ------------------------- Configuring Amazon Alexa ------------------------- Using the Tap Sound ------------------------- Installing the Wall Mount Installation Precautions ------------------------- Wallmount Components ------------------------- Installing the Soundbar in front of TV Software Update Auto Update -------------------------...
• For more information about the power supply and power consumption, refer to the label attached to the product. (Label: Bottom of the Soundbar Main Unit) • To purchase additional components or optional cables, contact a Samsung Service Centre or Samsung Customer Care.
02 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Top Panel of the Soundbar Position the product so that the SAMSUNG logo is Top Panel located on the top. The LED Indicator flashes, glows, or changes colour depending on the Soundbar's current mode or status. The colour of the LED indicator and the number of lights indicate the active mode as described below.
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Press the (Mic On/Off) button to turn on or off the microphone. Red On LED Indicator On/Off Button “ “ Mic Off” Mic On” • When you plug in the AC cord, the power button will begin working in 4 to 6 seconds. •...
DIGITAL AUDIO IN HDMI (OPTICAL) (ARC) Bottom Panel of the Soundbar ID SET NETWORK DIGITAL AUDIO IN HDMI (OPTICAL) (ARC) ID SET NETWORK DIGITAL AUDIO IN HDMI (OPTICAL) (ARC) SERVICE DC 19V ID SET NETWORK SERVICE DC 19V SERVICE DC 19V DIGITAL AUDIO IN HDMI OUT (OPTICAL)
03 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL How to Use the Remote Control Power Turns the Soundbar on and off. Cyan Blinks X1 Red Blinks X3 Indicator PAIR • Auto Power Down Function The unit turns off automatically in the following situations: –...
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SOUND MODE By pressing the button, you can select the desired audio mode. Each time the mode changes, the Multicolour LED blinks in white. White Blinks X1 Indicator “Standard” “Music” “Adaptive Sound” • Standard Outputs the original sound. •...
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(Sound Control) By pressing the button, you can select the desired audio mode. The desired item can be adjusted using the Up/Down buttons. Each time the mode changes, the Multicolour LED blinks in white. White Blinks X1 Indicator “Treble” “Bass”...
6.1 ch Adaptive Sound 5.1 ch 4.1 ch 6.1 ch • The Samsung Wireless Rear Speaker Kit, and Subwoofer can be purchased separately. To purchase a Kit or the Subwoofer, contact the vendor you purchased the Soundbar from. ENG - 14...
Each time you push the WOOFER button up and hold it for 5 seconds, the mode switches in the following order: “Samsung-TV Remote” (Default mode), “Off-TV Remote”, “All-TV Remote”. The LED indicator status changes each time the mode is changed, as shown below.
04 CONNECTING THE SOUNDBAR Connecting Electrical Power Use the power components to connect the Soundbar to an electrical outlet in the following order: DIGITAL AUDIO IN HDMI • For more information about the required electrical power and power consumption, refer to the (OPTICAL) (ARC) ID SET...
Connecting an SWA-8500S (Sold Separately) to your Soundbar Expand to true wireless surround sound by connecting the Samsung Wireless Rear Speaker Kit (SWA-8500S, sold separately) to your Soundbar. 1. Connect the Wireless Receiver Module to 2 Surround Speakers. – The speaker cables are colour coded.
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3. Press the Up button on the remote control for 5 seconds. • Until pairing is complete, the Multicolour LED changes as Red → Green → Blue in turn. Rear Speaker, Woofer Pairing button LED Indicator → → Green Blue Blinks Pairing 5 Sec Cyan Blinks X3...
Connecting an SWA-W500 (Sold Separately) to your Soundbar 1. Turn off the Soundbar by pressing the (Power) button on the remote control. Red Blinks X3 PAIR 2. Plug in the Wireless Subwoofer, and then check its standby status. • Plug the Wireless Subwoofer power cord into an electrical outlet and into the Wireless Subwoofer to turn on the Wireless Subwoofer.
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3. Press the Up button on the remote control for 5 seconds. • Until pairing is complete, the Multicolour LED changes as Red → Green → Blue in turn. Rear Speaker, Woofer Pairing button LED Indicator → → Green Blue Blinks Pairing 5 Sec Cyan Blinks X3...
05 USING A WIRED CONNECTION TO THE TV Method 1. Connecting with HDMI CAUTION • When both the HDMI cable and optical cable are connected, the HDMI signal is received first. • To connect the HDMI cable between the TV and Soundbar, be sure to connect the terminals marked ARC.
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• When the TV sound is not output, press the (Multi Function) at the top of the button Soundbar or the (Source) button on the remote control to select the “Digital Audio In” mode. • When the sound is not output, check the HDMI Cable (not supplied) connection again. •...
Method 2. Connecting using an Optical Cable Pre-connection Checklist • When both the HDMI cable and optical cable are connected, the HDMI signal is received first. • When you use an optical cable and the terminals have covers, be sure to remove the covers. Bottom of the Soundbar DIGITAL AUDIO IN HDMI OUT...
) Sound Sound Output Bluetooth Speaker List [AV] Samsung Soundbar S60T / [AV] Samsung Soundbar S61T (Bluetooth)) 3. Select “[AV] Samsung Soundbar S60T / [AV] Samsung Soundbar S61T” from the list on TV’s screen. An available Soundbar is indicated with “Need Pairing” or “Paired” on the TV’s Bluetooth device list.
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If the device fails to connect • If you have an existing Soundbar (e.g., [AV] Samsung Soundbar S60T / [AV] Samsung Soundbar S61T) on the list of speakers on the Samsung TV, delete it. • Then repeat steps 1 through 3.
07 CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Connecting using an Optical Cable Bottom of the Soundbar DIGITAL AUDIO IN HDMI OUT (OPTICAL) (TV-ARC) Optical Cable BD / DVD player / Set-top (not supplied) box / Game console SERVICE DC 19V Top of the Soundbar OPTICAL OUT - AUDIO - White On ->...
Green → Blue in turn. 5 Sec “Ready to connect via Bluetooth.” 2. On your device, select “[AV] Samsung Soundbar S60T / [AV] Samsung Soundbar S61T” from the list that appears. 3. Play music files from the device connected via Bluetooth through the Soundbar.
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Notes on Bluetooth connection • Locate a new device within 1 m to connect via Bluetooth communication. • If asked for a PIN code when connecting a Bluetooth device, enter <0000>. • The Soundbar automatically turns off after 18 minutes in the Ready state. •...
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Disconnecting the Bluetooth device from a Soundbar You can disconnect a Bluetooth device from the Soundbar. For instructions, see the Bluetooth device’s user manual. • The Soundbar will be disconnected. • If the Soundbar is disconnected from the Bluetooth device, the multicolour LED indicator on the Soundbar blinks "Red”...
Method 2. Connecting via Wi-Fi (Wireless Network) To connect a Soundbar to a mobile device via a wireless network (Wi-Fi), the SmartThings app is required. The initial connection 1. Install and launch the SmartThings app from your mobile device (smartphone or tablet). 2.
Configuring Amazon Alexa • Amazon Alexa is a service provided by Amazon. • This service is available only in some languages but not in other countries or regions. Using Alexa, you can play music, listen to news, see weather forecasts, and control home appliances. To use Amazon Alexa, an Amazon account is required to connect the Soundbar over the network.
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Use voice commands to control the Soundbar Trigger + Command Things to try Example of what to say "Alexa, turn up the volume." Volume control “Alexa, turn down the volume” Listening to streaming content from "Alexa, play some jazz music" Amazon Music "Alexa, play next song." Playback control “Alexa, stop the music.”...
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Alexa indicator status The LED indicator status on the Soundbar changes depending on the Alexa status, as shown below. Alexa status LED indicator on Soundbar Idle Cyan On Listening Thinking Cyan Blinks X1 Speaking Cyan Blinks X2 Blue Blinks X2 Timer Alarms and Reminders Yellow Blinks X2...
Tap the Soundbar with your mobile device to play the sound of content on the mobile device through the Soundbar. • This function may not be supported, depending on the mobile device. • This function is only compatible with Samsung mobile devices with Android 8.1 or later. SmartThings App Top of the Soundbar Mobile device 1.
09 INSTALLING THE Wallmount Components WALL MOUNT Installation Precautions Wall Mount Guide • Install on a vertical wall only. • Do not install in a place with high (M4 x L10) temperature or humidity. • Verify whether the wall is strong enough to Holder-Screw Screw support the product’s weight.
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2. Align the Wall Mount Guide’s Centre Line 5. Push a screw (not supplied) through each with the centre of your TV (if you are Holder-Screw, and then screw each screw mounting the Soundbar below your TV), and firmly into a support screw hole. then fix the Wall Mount Guide to the wall using tape.
10 INSTALLING THE 7. Install the Soundbar with the attached Bracket-Wall Mounts by hanging the SOUNDBAR IN Bracket-Wall Mounts on the Holder-Screws on the wall. FRONT OF TV 8. Slide the Soundbar down as shown below so that the Bracket-Wall Mounts rest securely on the Holder-Screws.
Micro USB to not be supported. USB adapter Cable (not supplied) Samsung may offer updates for the Soundbar’s system firmware in the future. When an update is available, you can update the Soundbar by connecting the USB drive that contains the update firmware to the SERVICE port of the Soundbar.
Initialisation 5 Sec With the Soundbar on, press the (Volume) buttons on the body at the same time for at least 5 seconds. The LED display changes as shown below and then the Soundbar is initialised. White moves from left to right and right to left Cyan Blinks X3 Indicator...
; Operate the remote control noting the ; HDMI-CEC may not be activated on the TV. Soundbar closely. Turn on the CEC on the TV menu. (Samsung ; Replace the batteries with new ones. TV: Home ( ) → Settings ( ) →...
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; Reconnect it after removing the Bluetooth to reconfigure the speaker’s network speaker list on the device to connect. settings. (Samsung TV: Home ( ) → Settings ( → Sound → Sound Output → Bluetooth In case Alexa does not respond...
13 LICENCE 14 OPEN SOURCE LICENCE NOTICE To send inquiries and requests for questions regarding open sources, contact Samsung Open Manufactured under license from Dolby Source (http://opensource.samsung.com) Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Audio, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby 15 IMPORTANT Laboratories.
BT max transmitter power 100mW at 2.4GHz – 2.4835GHz NOTES • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice. • Weight and dimensions are approximate. Precaution : The Soundbar will restart automatically if you turn on/turn off Wi-Fi.
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• Hereby, Samsung, declares that this equipment is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: http://www.samsung.com go to Support > Search Product Support and enter the model name.
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EIRE UNITED KINGDOM EIRE his Samsung product is warranted for the period of twelve (12) months from the origi- s Samsung product is warranted for the period of twelve (12) months from the origi- beyond the control of Samsung. beyond the control of Samsung.