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Wireless Audio - Soundbar Imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung pr oduct. T o receive mor e complete service, please register your pr oduct at www.samsung.com/r egister User manual 'Thi s Nanu m Gothi c Eco f ont is pr ovided by NA VER' HW-J355[...]
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2 FEA TURES 3 FEA TURES TV SoundConnect TV S oundCo nnect l ets you liste n to au dio fr om your TV on you r Soun dbar vi a a Bl uetooth connec tion a nd lets you contr ol t he soun d. SURROUND SOUND The SURROU ND SOUN D featu re a dds de pth and spacio usness to you r list ening e xperien ce. Special Sound Effects Y ou can select differ ent So und[...]
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2 3 ENG SAFETY INFORMA TION SAFETY INFORMA TION SAFETY W ARNINGS TO R EDUCE T HE RISK OF ELE CTRIC S HOCK, D O NOT RE MOVE TH E COVER (OR BA CK). NO U SER-SER V ICEABLE P ARTS ARE INS IDE. RE FER SER VICIN G TO QU ALIFIED SER VICE PE RSONNEL. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol indica tes “da nger ous vol tage” i nside the pr[...]
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4 SAFETY INFORMA TION 5 Duri ng thu ndersto rms, di sconne ct the AC plug fr om the wall o utlet. V oltag e peak s due t o ligh tning c ould dama ge the unit. Pr otect the p rod uct fr om m oistur e (i. e. vas es), an d exce ss hea t (e.g. a fir eplac e) or equipme nt cr eating str ong magnet ic or e lectric field s. Disc onnect the powe r cabl e f[...]
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4 5 ENG CONTENTS 2 FEA TURES 2 Licenses 3 SAFETY INFORMA TION 3 Safety W arnings 4 Precautions 6 GETTING ST AR TED 6 Before r eading the User’s Manual 6 What’s Included 7 DESCRIPTIONS 7 T op/Fr ont Panel 8 Rear Panel 8 Installing the F errite Core on the Subwoofer Speaker Cable 9 REMOTE CONTROL 9 Remote Contr ol Buttons and Functions 11 CONNECT[...]
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6 GETTING ST ARTED 7 GETTING ST ARTED BEFORE READING THE USER’S MANUAL Note the f ollowin g terms befor e r eading the u ser man ual. ▶ Icons used in this manual Icon T erm Defi nition Caut ion Indi cates a situa tion wh ere a func tion do es not operat e or se ttings may be canc eled. Note Indi cates tips or instru ctions on the page t hat he [...]
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6 7 ENG DESCRIPTIONS DESCRIPTIONS TOP/FRONT P ANEL (P ower) Butto n T urns t he pow er on a nd off. VOL -/+ Cont rol s the volume level. The numeri c value of the volum e level appe ars in the fr ont pan el dis play. Dis play Disp lays t he curr ent mode. ● If t here is no input fro m the p rod uct or r emote c ontr ol fo r 25 se conds, the disp [...]
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8 DESCRIPTIONS 9 REAR P ANEL AUX IN OPTICAL IN (U SB Por t) Conn ect US B devic es such as MP3 player s her e to p lay fil es on t he dev ices. OPT ICAL I N Conn ect to the di gital ( optica l) outp ut of an exte rnal de vice. AUX IN Conn ect to the A nalog output of a n exte rnal de vice. DC 24V (P ower Supply In) Conn ect th e DC po wer ada ptor [...]
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8 9 ENG REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS AND FUNCTIONS WOOF ER (* Use th e [ , ] b utton to adju st the V olum e.) Y ou can contr ol th e woof er volu me. Pr ess th e [ , ] button to inc reas e or de crea se the subwoo fer vo lume. Y ou can select SW (-1 2, -6, -5, -4 , -3, - 2, -1, 0, +1, +2, +3 , +4, + 5, +6) . REPE A T Pr ess[...]
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10 REMOTE CONTROL 11 Blue tooth POWER Pr ess th e Bluet ooth P OWER bu tton o n the r emot e to tu rn the Blue tooth POWER o n funct ion on and off. See pages 16 and 18 for detail s. SOUN D Pr ess th e SOUND butto n on th e re mote to add d epth an d spac iousne ss to t he soun d. Pr ess th e SOUND on th e re mote co ntr ol. Each time the but ton i[...]
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10 11 ENG CONNECTIONS CONNECTIONS INST ALLING THE W ALL MOUNT Y ou can use the wall mount b racket to mou nt this unit on a wa ll. ▶ Installation Precautions ● Inst all on a vert ical wa ll onl y. ● F or th e inst allatio n, avo id a lo cation with h igh tem peratu re or humi dity, or a wa ll that canno t susta in the weight of the set. ● C[...]
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12 CONNECTIONS 13 DET ACHING THE W ALL MOUNT 1. Pull the S oundbar upward s as s hown in the fi gure to se parate it f rom the w all mou nt. ● Do n ot han g onto the ins talled unit a nd avoi d stri king or dr opping the un it. ● Secu re t he unit firml y to th e wall so tha t it do es not fall o ff. If t he unit falls off, it may ca use an inj[...]
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12 13 ENG CONNECTIONS CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE USING AUDIO (ANALOG) CABLE OR OPTICAL (DIGIT AL) CABLE This unit comes e quipped with one opt ical in digit al jack and o ne audi o analo g in j ack, gi ving y ou two ways to conn ect it to a T V . Audio Cable (not supplied) Optical Cable (not supplied) BD/ DVD player/ Set-top box/ Game console AU[...]
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14 FUNCTIONS 15 FUNCTIONS INPUT MODE Pr ess th e ( ) button on the main u nit’s top p anel or th e ( SOUR CE ) bu tton on the r emote contr ol to sele ct the mode y ou want . Inpu t mode Disp lay Opti cal Di gital i nput D.IN AUX input AUX BLUE TOOTH mode BT TV S oundCo nnect TV USB mode USB ● Use the pr ovi ded cab le if a USB f lash memo ry d[...]
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14 15 ENG FUNCTIONS BLUETOOTH Y ou can connect a Blu etooth device to the Soundb ar and enjoy music w ith hi gh qual ity st ereo sound, all with out wi res! ▶ T o connect the Soundbar to a Bluetooth device Chec k if t he Blue tooth d evice support s the B luetoo th comp liant ster eo head set fun ction. Bluetooth device Connect 1. Pr ess th e ( )[...]
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16 FUNCTIONS 17 ▶ Bluetooth POWER on (Bluetooth POWER) When the B luetoot h Power On fu nction is on a nd the Soundb ar is turned off, if a pr eviousl y pair ed Bl uetoot h devi ce tri es to p air wit h the Soundba r , the Sound bar tur ns on automat ically. 1. Pr ess th e Bluet ooth P OWER on the r emot e while the So undbar is tur ned on. 2. &q[...]
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16 17 ENG FUNCTIONS USING SAMSUNG AUDIO REMOTE APP Install Samsung Audio Remote App T o contr ol the pr oduct with your Sm art Device via th e Samsung Audio Re mote app, downl oad the Samsung Audio R emote App by accessing th e app thr ough Goo gle Play sto re. Accessing the Samsung Audio Remote App After y ou install t he Samsung Au dio Remote a p[...]
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18 FUNCTIONS 19 TV SOUNDCONNECT Y ou can enjoy T V soun d thr ough your S oundbar when i t is c onnecte d to a Samsun g TV th at sup ports t he TV Soun dConne ct func tion. ▶ Connecting a TV to the Soundbar Connect 1. T urn on the T V and S oundbar . ● T urn on the m enu of the TV . ● Move to Sp eaker S ettings on "S ound" t ab. ●[...]
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18 19 ENG FUNCTIONS USB Y ou can play mu sic fi les loc ated o n USB s torage device s thr ough the So undbar . Display USB port 1. Conn ect th e USB d evice t o the USB por t of th e pr oduct . 2. Pr ess th e ( ) but ton on the ma in unit ’s top pane l or t he ( SO URCE ) button on the r emote c ontr ol to select the US B mode . 3. USB appear s [...]
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20 FUNCTIONS 21 SOFTW ARE UPD A TE Sams ung ma y offer u pdates for th e Sound bar's syst em fir mware in th e futur e. If a n upda te is o f f ered, you c an upda te the firmwa re by c onnect ing a U SB devi ce wit h the f irmwar e upda te sto red o n it t o the U SB por t on yo ur Soun dbar . Note that if ther e ar e mu ltiple update files, [...]
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20 21 ENG TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Befo re r eque sting s ervice , pleas e check the f ollowin g. The unit w ill not turn o n. ● Is t he pow er cord plugge d into the ou tlet? ¼ Conn ect th e power plug t o the outlet. A fu nction does n ot work when the but ton is pres sed. ● Is t here static elect ricity in the air? ¼ Disc onnect the[...]
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22 APPENDIX APPENDIX SPECIFICA TIONS Mode l name HW-J 355 Gene ral USB 5 V / 0.5 A W eight Main Unit 1.6 Kg Subw oofer 2.84 Kg Dime nsions (W x H x D ) Main Unit 943 x 58 x 65 mm Subw oofer 152 x 300 x 284 mm Oper ating T emper atur e Range +5°C ~+35°C Oper ating Humidit y Range 10 % to 75 % AMPL IFIER Rate d Outp ut Powe r Main Unit 30 W /CH, 8 [...]
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22 -2- UNITED KINGDOM E IR E This Samsung product is warranted for the period of twelve (12) months from the origi- nal date of purchase, against defective materials and workmanship. In the event that warranty service is required, you should return the product to the retailer from whom it was purchased. However , Samsung Authorised Dealers and Auth[...]
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AH68 -02823 F-00 [Corr ect d isposal of batter ies in t his pr oduct] (Appl icable i n countr ies with separate collect ion syst ems) This marking on the b attery, manual or packagi ng indic ates that the batte ries in this pr oduct should n ot be di sposed of with ot her house hold was te at th e end of their wo rking li fe. Wher e mark ed, the ch[...]