Samsung HW-NW700/ZA, Full Manual

Page 1: ...FULL MANUAL Imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product To receive more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register HW NW700 ...

Page 2: ...lation instructions This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm 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...

Page 3: ...unit to other equipment To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances such as radios and televisions use shielded cables and connectors for connections ImportantSafetyInstructions Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit Follow all the safety instructions listed below Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference 1 Read these instructions ...

Page 4: ...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 2 During thunderstorms disconnect the AC plug from the wall outlet Voltage peaks due to lightning could damage the unit 3 Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or other heat sources This could lead to overheating and cause the unit...

Page 5: ...stallation components connections and product specifications FULLMANUAL 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 http www samsung com support Design specifications and App screen are subject to change without prior notice ...

Page 6: ...ng Electrical Power 11 04 ConnectingtoaTV 12 Connecting using an Optical Cable 12 Connecting Wirelessly 13 Connecting a TV via Bluetooth 13 Connecting via Wi Fi 15 05 ConnectinganExternalDevice 17 Connecting using an Optical Cable 17 06 ConnectingaMobileDevice 18 Connecting via Bluetooth 18 Connecting via Wi Fi Wireless Network 21 07 ConnectingtheSoundbartoan SWA 9000S Soldseparately 23 08 Connect...

Page 7: ...me with a TV remote control 35 Using the Hidden Buttons Buttons with more than one function 36 Output specifications for the different sound effect modes 36 11 InstallingtheWallMount 37 Installation Precautions 37 Wallmount Components 37 Installation Example 37 12 SoftwareUpdate 41 13 Troubleshooting 42 14 License 43 15 OpenSourceLicenseNotice 43 16 ImportantNotesAboutService 43 17 Specificationsa...

Page 8: ...Unit For Soundbar wall mounting components see page 37 To purchase additional components or optional cables contact a Samsung Service Center or Samsung Customer Care This Soundbar is for wall mounting only Use the Holder DongleScrew to secure the Holder Dongle when connecting the Soundbar to the Wireless Rear Speaker Kit SWA 9000S or Wireless Subwoofer SWA W700 Sold separately The appearance of th...

Page 9: ...urce input mode Inputmode Display Optical Digital input D IN Wi Fi mode WIFI BLUETOOTH mode BT To turn on BTPAIRING mode change the source to BT mode and then press and hold the button on the bottom panel for more than 5 seconds When you plug in the AC cord the power button will begin working in 4 to 6 seconds When you turn on this unit there will be a 4 to 5 second delay before it produces sound ...

Page 10: ... not USB compatible The availability of subwoofers differs by area Check the availability at http www samsung com support DC23V PowerSupplyIn Connect the AC DC power adapter NETWORK Press to connect to a wireless network Wi Fi via the SmartThings app IDSET WOOFER REAR Press to connect the Soundbar to surround speakers and a subwoofer wirelessly Press and hold the Up button on the remote for 5 seco...

Page 11: ... about the required electrical power and power consumption refer to the label attached to the product Label Bottom of the Soundbar Main Unit DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL DC 23V WIRELESS NETWORK DC 23V RearoftheSoundbar MainUnit 1 AC DCAdapter 2 PowerCord Connecting ElectricalPower 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...

Page 12: ...icalCable When the audio in a broadcast is encoded in Dolby Digital and the Digital Output Audio Format on your TV is set to PCM we recommend that you change the setting to Dolby Digital When the setting on the TV is changed you will experience better sound quality The TV menu may use different words for Dolby Digital and PCM depending on the TV manufacturer DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL DC 23V WIRELES...

Page 13: ...ly one TV can be connected at a time SOUND MODE PAIR OR BottomoftheSoundbar Theinitialconnection 1 Press the VOL WOOFER SOUND MODE PAIR button on the remote control to enter the BTPAIRING mode OR a Press the button on the bottom panel and then select BT BT changes to BTREADY in a few seconds automatically if there is no Bluetooth device connected to the Soundbar b When BTREADY appears press and ho...

Page 14: ...mobile device to the Soundbar BTPAIRING In this mode you can connect a new device to the Soundbar Press the VOL WOOFER SOUND MODE PAIR button on the remote control or press and hold the button on the bottom of the Soundbar for more than 5 seconds while the Soundbar is in BT mode NOTES If asked for a PIN code when connecting a Bluetooth device enter 0000 In Bluetooth connection mode the Bluetooth c...

Page 15: ...heSoundbartoWi Fi 1 Press the button on the bottom of the Soundbar or on the remote control to select WIFI mode When using selected Samsung TVs 2016 2018 Samsung Smart TVs that support Bluetooth If you select WIFI mode when the TV is turned on the TV screen displays a pop up window providing instructions on how to automatically connect the Soundbar to a wireless router Wi Fi Refer to instructions ...

Page 16: ...rTVsreleasedin2017 Home Settings Sound Sound Output AV Samsung Soundbar NWxxx Wi Fi ForTVsreleasedin2016 Home Settings Sound Select Speaker AV Samsung Soundbar NWxxx Wi Fi ForTVsreleasedin2015 Menu Sound Speaker List ForTVsreleasedin2014 Menu Sound Speaker Settings Multiroom Link Settings NOTES The TV and Soundbar must be connected to the same wireless network Wi Fi If your wireless router Wi Fi u...

Page 17: ...le BottomoftheSoundbar DIGITAL AUDIO IN OPTICAL DC 23V WIRELESS OPTICAL OUT OpticalCable notsupplied RearoftheSoundbar D IN BD DVDplayer Set topbox Gameconsole 1 Connect DIGITALAUDIOIN OPTICAL on the main unit to the OPTICAL OUT jack of the Source Device using a digital optical cable not supplied 2 Select D IN mode by pressing the button on the bottom panel or on the remote control ...

Page 18: ...there is no Bluetooth device connected to the Soundbar b When BTREADY appears press and hold the button on the bottom panel of the Soundbar for more than 5 seconds to display BTPAIRING 2 On your device select AV SamsungSoundbarNWxxx from the list that appears When the Soundbar is connected to the Bluetooth device BluetoothDeviceName BT appears in the front display 3 Play music files from the devic...

Page 19: ...ooth devices are simultaneously paired with the Soundbar If the Bluetooth device is turned off not in place or malfunctions Electronic devices may cause radio interference Devices that generate electromagnetic waves must be kept away from the Soundbar main unit e g microwaves wireless LAN devices etc The Soundbar supports SBC data 44 1kHz 48kHz Connect only to a Bluetooth device that supports the ...

Page 20: ...h Bluetooth is a technology that enables Bluetooth compliant devices to interconnect easily with each other using a short wireless connection A Bluetooth device may cause noise or malfunction depending on usage if A part of your body is in contact with the receiving transmitting system of the Bluetooth device or the Soundbar It is subject to electrical variation from obstructions caused by a wall ...

Page 21: ...e stereo sound mode To connect a Soundbar to a mobile device via a wireless network Wi Fi the SmartThings app is required BottomoftheSoundbar Mobiledevice Theinitialconnection 1 Press the button on the bottom of the Soundbar or on the remote control to select WIFI mode BottomoftheSoundbar WIFI 2 Install and launch the SmartThings app on your mobile device e g smartphone or tablet SmartThings app i...

Page 22: ...lete Adddevice from the app menu Your Soundbar is now added to the app Launch App Add speakers Auto pop up NOTE To connect an additional SWA 9000S wireless rear speaker kit not supplied disconnect the Samsung wireless speakers from the Soundbar to disable the surround sound system If you connect the surround speakers without disconnecting the SWA 9000S speakers sound is played via both the Samsung...

Page 23: ...nto the Wireless port make sure that the WIRELESS logo is facing up as shown in the illustration below W IR EL ES S W IR EL ES S W IR EL ES S W IR EL ES S WIRELESS Use the Holder DongleScrew M3 x L10 supplied with the HW NW700 NOTE If you have purchased and want to add an SWA W700 optional Subwoofer to your speaker setup after adding an SWA 9000S Do not remove the Wireless dongle you have already ...

Page 24: ...the IDSET button on the back of the Wireless Receiver Module with a pen tip for 5 6 seconds until the LINK LED indicator blinks in Blue For more about the LED please refer to the SWA 9000S user manual IDSET L R SURROUNDSPEAKERSOUT SPEAKERIMPEDANCE 3Ω POWER POWER IDSET SURROUNDSPEAKERSOUT SPEAKERIMPEDANCE 3Ω STANDBY LINK STANDBY LINK 5 Sec Blue blinking 5 Press and hold the Upbutton on the remote c...

Page 25: ...l all connections between components are complete Before moving or installing this product be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord The maximum transmission distance of the wireless signal of the main unit is about 32 8 ft but may vary depending on your operating environment If a steel concrete or metallic wall is between the main unit and the wireless subwoofer the system may n...

Page 26: ...hat the WIRELESS logo is facing up as shown in the pictures below W IR EL ES S W IR EL ES S W IR EL ES S W IR EL ES S WIRELESS Use the Holder DongleScrew M3 x L10 supplied with the HW NW700 If you purchase and want to add an SWA 9000S optional Wireless Rear Speaker Kit to your speaker setup after adding an SWA W700 do not remove the Wireless dongle you have already attached to the Soundbar s WIREL...

Page 27: ...l the LINK LED indicator blinks in Blue For more about the LED please refer to the SWA W700 user manual BottomoftheWirelessSubwoofer FrontoftheWirelessSubwoofer ID SET POWER LINK SERVICE POWER ID SET LINK SERVICE Blue blinking 5 Sec The main unit is heavy Be careful not to pinch your fingers when pressing the IDSET button or connecting the power cord to the bottom of the unit The upper part of the...

Page 28: ...of this product or your TV to a wall outlet until all connections between components are complete Before moving or installing this product be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord The maximum transmission distance of the wireless signal of the main unit is about 32 8 ft but may vary depending on your operating environment If a steel concrete or metallic wall is between the main ...

Page 29: ...duct to control your Soundbar and enjoy music services provided by Amazon Echo NOTE Check if the Soundbar is connected to Wi Fi Refer to Connecting via Wi Fi Wireless Network 1 In the SmartThings app change your Soundbar s name to one that can be recognized by your Amazon device Example Samsung Soundbar Living Room Family Room Bedroom Office etc CAUTION Amazon devices may not recognize names that ...

Page 30: ...ills and then select ENABLE Skip this step if you have Skills set up already Select Skills Search Enable AmazonAlexa app 3 In the Alexa app tap SmartHome Devices Discover to complete the connection Select SmartHome AmazonAlexa app Select Devices Discover device ...

Page 31: ...to the SmartThings account connected to the AmazonAlexa account AlexaDiscoverdevices TousevoicecommandsfortheSoundbarnamed Livingroom Action VoiceCommand To set the volume level to 5 AlexaSetthevolumeto5onLivingroom To increase the volume level AlexaVolumeuponLivingroom To mute the sound AlexaMuteonLivingroom To listen to a radio station named KISS FM AlexaPlayKissFMonLivingroom To play the next s...

Page 32: ...ically in the following situations D IN WIFI BTMode If there is no audio signal for 5 minutes Mute VOL WOOFER SOUND MODE PAIR Press the VOL WOOFER SOUND MODE PAIR button to mute the sound Press it again to unmute the sound SOUNDMODE VOL WOOFER SOUND MODE PAIR You can select the desired sound effect by choosing STANDARD SURROUND or SMART Select the STANDARD mode if you want to enjoy the original so...

Page 33: ...eft Right Press Up Down Left Right on the button to select or set functions Repeat To use the Repeat function press the Up button MusicSkip Press the Right button to select the next music file Press the Left button to select the previous music file AutoPowerLink You can turn Auto Power Link on or off Auto Power Link If the Soundbar is connected to your TV through a digital optical cable the Soundb...

Page 34: ...e volume within a 6 to 6 range The REARSPEAKER function can be turned ON OFF by using the Up Down buttons SYNC is only supported for some functions VOL WOOFER SOUND MODE PAIR BASS S O U N D M O D E V O L B A S S S O U N D B A R S O U N D M O D E V O L B A S S S O U N D B A R S S O U N D B A R S O U N D M O D E V O L B A S S S O U N D B A R Push the button up or down to adjust the BASS volume withi...

Page 35: ...A S S S O U N D B A R OFF TVREMOTE 5 Sec 3 If you want to control the Soundbar with your TV s remote push up and hold the BASS button for 5seconds repeatedly until ALL TVREMOTE appears in the display Then use your TV s menu to select external speakers S O U N D M O D E V O L B A S S S O U N D B A R ALL TVREMOTE 5 Sec 4 If you want to return the Soundbar to the default mode control by a Samsung TV ...

Page 36: ... Input Output WithoutWireless RearSpeakerKit Subwoofer With Subwoofer Only WithWireless RearSpeakerKit Only WithWireless RearSpeakerKit Subwoofer STANDARD 2 0 ch 2 0 ch 2 1 ch 2 0 ch 2 1 ch 5 1 ch 3 0 ch 3 1 ch 5 0 ch 5 1 ch SURROUND 2 0 ch 3 0 ch 3 1 ch 5 0 ch 5 1 ch 5 1 ch 3 0 ch 3 1 ch 5 0 ch 5 1 ch SMART 2 0 ch 2 0 ch 2 1 ch 2 0 ch 2 1 ch 5 1 ch 3 0 ch 3 1 ch 5 0 ch 5 1 ch The Samsung Wireless...

Page 37: ... wall studs Purchase wall mounting screws according to the type and thickness of the wall you want to mount the Soundbar on Diameter M5 Length 1 3 8 inches or longer recommended Connect cables from the unit to external devices before you install the Soundbar on the wall Make sure the unit is turned off and unplugged before you install it Otherwise it may cause an electric shock WallmountComponents...

Page 38: ...o the Soundbar before mounting the Soundbar on the wall Use part E F G H to attach to the center of the bottom of the Soundbar E F G H 2 A B C D CENTERLINE NOTE Make sure the WallMountGuide A B C D is level 3 1 4 6 mm 2 50 mm NOTE The installation method shown here is for Concrete walls Installation methods will vary depending on the wall type For installation on dry wall we strongly recommend you...

Page 39: ... A B C D 4 NOTES Use Left Right E F G H for wiring by mounting it to the desired side of the Soundbar or to the wall When placing E F G H to the left or right side of the Soundbar install E F G H before mounting the Soundbar ...

Page 40: ...ENG 40 5 CAUTION E F G H 6 7 8 ...

Page 41: ...d off To use the Auto Update function the Soundbar must be connected to the Internet The Wi Fi connection to the Soundbar will be terminated if its power cord is disconnected or the power is cut off If the power is cut off when the power comes back on or you reconnect the power cord turn on the Soundbar and then reconnect it to the Internet ...

Page 42: ...emotecontroland Soundbarmainunittoofar Move the remote control closer to the Soundbar main unit CannotconnecttotheTV Ifconnectedviaawirednetwork Check if the cable is connected correctly Check the port name to make sure that the cable is connected to the correct port See the corresponding page regarding each connection method Press the button on the bottom panel of the Soundbar or on the remote co...

Page 43: ...rmation about Spotify Connect please visit www spotify com connect 15 OPENSOURCE LICENSENOTICE For further information on Open Sources used in this product please visit the website http opensource samsung com 16 IMPORTANT NOTESABOUT SERVICE Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance An administration fee may be charge...

Page 44: ...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 TheSoundbarwillrestartautomaticallyifyouturnon offWi Fi Wi Fi Port deactivation method Press the IDSET button on ...

Page 45: ... service problems incorrect electrical line voltage fluctuations and surges customer adjustments and failure to follow operating instructions cleaning maintenance and environmental instructions that are covered and prescribed in the instruction book product removal or reinstallation reception problems and distortion related to noise echo interference or other signal transmission and delivery probl...

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