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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL HW-N850...
  • Page 2 SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING • The following also applies to the Wireless Subwoofer (PS-WN80). • To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. • To prevent injury, this apparatus must be SAFETY WARNINGS securely attached to the floor/wall in TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO...
  • Page 3 Important Safety Instructions • Reorienting or relocating the receiving antenna. Read these operating instructions carefully • Increasing the separation between the before using the unit. Follow all the safety equipment and receiver. instructions listed below. Keep these operating • Connecting the equipment to an outlet that is instructions handy for future reference.
  • Page 4 12. Use only with the cart, stand, 3. Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or tripod, bracket, or table other heat sources. This could lead to specified by the manufacturer, overheating and cause the unit to or sold with the apparatus. malfunction.
  • Page 5 See this manual for safety instructions, product installation, components, connections, and product specifications. FULL MANUAL You can access the FULL MANUAL on Samsung’s on-line customer support center by scanning the QR code. To see the manual on your PC or mobile device, download the manual in document format from Samsung’s website.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Checking the Components Inserting Batteries before using the Remote Control (AA batteries X 2) ------------------------- Product Overview Front Panel / Top Panel of the Soundbar ------------------------- Bottom Panel of the Soundbar ------------------------- Connecting the Soundbar Connecting Electrical Power ------------------------- Connecting the Soundbar to the Subwoofer ------------------------- –...
  • Page 7 Connecting a Mobile Device Connecting via Bluetooth ------------------------- Connecting via Wi-Fi (Wireless Network) ------------------------- Using the Remote Control How to Use the Remote Control ------------------------- Adjusting the Soundbar volume with a TV remote control ------------------------- Installing the Wall Mount Installation Precautions ------------------------- Wallmount Components -------------------------...

  • Page 8: Checking The Components

    • The power components are labelled ( 1 , 2 ). For more information about power connections, see page 4. • For Soundbar wall mounting components, see page 22. • To purchase additional components or optional cables, contact a Samsung Service Center or Samsung Customer Care. Inserting Batteries before using the Remote Control (AA batteries X 2) Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow until it is completely removed.

  • Page 9: Product Overview

    02 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Front Panel / Top Panel of the Soundbar Power Volume Position the product so that the "Samsung Harman Kardon" logo is located on the top. Panel Display DIGITAL AUDIO IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL)

  • Page 10: Connecting The Soundbar

    03 CONNECTING THE SOUNDBAR Connecting Electrical Power Use the power components (1, 2) to connect the Subwoofer, and Soundbar to an electrical outlet in the following order: 1 Connect the power cord to the Subwoofer. 2 Connect the power cord to the Soundbar. See the illustrations below.

  • Page 11: Connecting The Soundbar To The Subwoofer

    Connect again. (Refer to the instructions on Connection failed manual connection on page 6.) Red and See the contact information for the Blinking Malfunction blue Samsung Service Center in this manual. ENG - 5...

  • Page 12: Manually Connecting The Subwoofer If Automatic Connection Fails

    • The Soundbar will automatically power on when ID SET is complete. 5 Sec “Samsung Harman Kardon” logo is on the top ID SET 3. Check if the LINK LED is solid blue (connection complete). The LINK LED indicator stops blinking and...

  • Page 13: Connecting To A Tv

    • When the Soundbar is connected to selected Samsung TVs, the Soundbar can be controlled using the TV’s remote control. – This feature is available on 2017 and later Samsung Smart TVs that support Bluetooth when the Soundbar is connected to the TV using an optical cable.

  • Page 14: Connecting Using An Optical Cable

    • If “TV ARC” does not appear in the display window of the Soundbar main unit, confirm that the HDMI cable is connected to the correct port. • Use the volume buttons on the TV’s remote control to change the volume on the Soundbar. Connecting using an Optical Cable Bottom of the Soundbar Optical Cable...

  • Page 15: Method 2. Connecting Wirelessly

    4. You can now hear TV sound from the Soundbar. If the device fails to connect • If a previously connected Soundbar (e.g. “[AV] Samsung Soundbar Nxxx”) appears in the list, delete • Then repeat steps 1 through 3. ENG - 9...
  • Page 16 Disconnecting the Soundbar from the TV Press the (Source) button on the top panel or on the remote control and switch to any mode but “BT”. • Disconnecting takes time because the TV must receive a response from the Soundbar. (The time required may differ, depending on the TV model.) •...

  • Page 17: Connecting Via Wi-Fi

    Connecting via Wi-Fi Pre-connection Checklist 1. Confirm that your Samsung Smart TV was released after 2013. This function is compatible only with Samsung Smart TVs released after 2013. 2. Make sure your Wireless router (Wi-Fi) is ready and working. 3. Make sure that the TV is connected to the Wireless router (your Wi-Fi network).
  • Page 18 Soundbar, use the TV menu to connect the TV to the network again. For TVs released in 2018 Home ( )  Settings ( )  Sound  Sound Output  [AV] Samsung Soundbar Nxxx (Wi-Fi) For TVs released in 2017 Home ( )  Settings ( ) ...

  • Page 19: Connecting An External Device

    05 CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Connect to an external device via a wired or wireless network to play the external device’s sound through the Soundbar. Connecting using an HDMI Cable (Dolby Atmos® support) • What is Dolby Atmos®? Atmos technology enhances existing 7.1 channel surround sound systems by adding an overhead speaker.

  • Page 20: Connecting Using An Hdmi Cable

    • Open the audio output options on the settings menu of your BD player or other device and make sure that “No Encoding” is selected for Bitstream. For example, on a Samsung BD Player, go to Home Menu → Sound → Digital Output and then select Bitstream (unprocessed).

  • Page 21: Connecting Using An Optical Cable

    Connecting using an Optical Cable Top of the Soundbar BD / DVD player / Set-top box / Game console D.IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL OUT Optical Cable (OPTICAL) (not supplied) Bottom of the Soundbar 1. Connect DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) on the main unit to the OPTICAL OUT jack of the Source Device using a digital optical cable (not supplied).

  • Page 22: Connecting A Mobile Device

    3. Play music files located on the device connected via Bluetooth through the Soundbar. If the device fails to connect • If a previously connected Soundbar (e.g. “[AV] Samsung Soundbar Nxxx”) appears in the list, delete • Then repeat steps 1 and 2.

  • Page 23: Connecting Via Wi-Fi (Wireless Network)

    3. Follow the instructions in the app screen on the mobile device to connect the Soundbar to Wi-Fi. NOTE • To learn about using the SmartThings app and connecting to other devices (from Amazon, and the SWA-9000S, etc), refer to the FULL MANUAL for your Soundbar on the Samsung web site (www.samsung.com/support). ENG - 17...

  • Page 24: Using The Remote Control

    07 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL How to Use the Remote Control Turns the Soundbar on and off. Power Press to select a source connected to the Soundbar. PAIR Source Press the (Mute) button to mute the sound. Press it again to unmute the sound. PAIR PAIR Mute...
  • Page 25 Anynet+ and Auto Power Link are turned on and turned off by the Right and Left buttons respectively. – Anynet+ : If the Soundbar is connected to a Samsung TV through an HDMI cable, you can control your Soundbar with a Samsung TV remote control.
  • Page 26 PAIR WOOFER WOOFER SOUND MODE Push the button up or down to adjust the volume of the subwoofer to -12 or between -6 to +6. To set the subwoofer volume level to 0, press the button. WOOFER Push the button up or down to adjust the volume. •...

  • Page 27: Adjusting The Soundbar Volume With A Tv Remote Control

    For more information, see the TV’s user manual. The default mode for this function is control by a Samsung TV remote. If your TV is not – Each time you push the WOOFER button a Samsung TV, follow the directions below to up and hold it for 5 seconds, the mode change the settings of this function.

  • Page 28: Installing The Wall Mount

    08 INSTALLING THE Wallmount Components WALL MOUNT Installation Precautions Wall Mount Guide (AH63-04369C) • Install on a vertical wall only. • Do not install in a place with high temperature or humidity. (M4 x L10) • Verify that the wall is strong enough to Holder-Screw Screw support the product’s weight.
  • Page 29 2. Align the Wall Mount Guide’s Center Line 5. Push a screw (not supplied) through each with the center 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.

  • Page 30: Software Update

    09 SOFTWARE 7. Install the Soundbar with the attached Bracket-Wall Mounts by hanging the UPDATE Bracket-Wall Mounts on the Holder-Screws on the wall. When the Soundbar is connected to the Internet, software updates automatically occur even when the Soundbar is turned off. •...

  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    Refer to the table below if this product does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions below do not help, turn off the product, disconnect the power cord, and contact Samsung Electronics at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864). The red LED on the subwoofer blinks and The unit will not turn on.

  • Page 32: License

    11 LICENSE ; Connected via Wi-Fi 1. Check if the TV is a compatible model. • Only Samsung Smart TVs released after 2013 are supported. 2. Check if the TV is connected to Wi-Fi. • If the TV is not connected to Wi-Fi, use...

  • Page 33: Open Source License Notice

    • If you have a problem with this product, we strongly recommend you read the appropriate section of this manual, visit the Support page for your product at www.samsung.com, or call Samsung Product Support (1-800-726-7864) to find an answer before you contact a service center for a repair.

  • Page 34: Specifications And Guide

    Rated Output power 162W NOTES • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice. • Weight and dimensions are approximate. • Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website: www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect or call (877) 278 - 0799 Precaution : The Soundbar will restart automatically if you turn on/turn off Wi-Fi.
  • Page 35 LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by SAMSUNG and delivered new, in the original carton to the original consumer purchaser, is warranted by SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a limited...
  • Page 36 QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT WRITE Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 1-800-SAMSUNG IN THE US www.samsung.com/us/support 85 Challenger Road (726-7864) Ridgefi eld Park, NJ 07660 © 2018 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. AH68-03046A-03 AH68-03046A-03...

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