Samsung Soundbar HW-K360 And Remote Control Manual

Samsung Soundbar HW-K360 And Remote Control Manual

The following also applies to the Wireless Subwoofer (PS-WK360).

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.

This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any internal part of this product.
This symbol indicates that this product comes with important literature concerning operation and maintenance.
Class II product: This symbol indicates that a safety connection to electrical earth (ground) is not required.
AC voltage: Rated voltage marked with this symbol is AC voltage.
DC voltage: Rated voltage marked with this symbol is DC voltage.
Caution. Consult Instructions for use: This symbol instructs the user to consult the user manual for further safety related information.

FCC NOTE (for U.S.A):

Class B FCC Statement

The included module(s) has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.

This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operation in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

FCC Caution:

Important Safety Instructions

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.
  2. Keep these Instructions.
  3. Heed all warnings.
  4. Follow all instructions.
  5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
  6. Clean only with dry cloth.
  7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
  8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
  10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
  11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
  12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
  13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
  14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

CALIFORNIA USA ONLY
This perchlorate warning applies only to primary CR (Manganese Dioxide)
Lithium coin cells in the product sold or distributed ONLY in California USA
"Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply,
See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate."

PRECAUTIONS

  1. 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 (3~4 inches). 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.
  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 to malfunction.
  4. Protect the product from moisture (i.e. vases), and excess heat (e.g. a fireplace) or equipment creating strong magnetic or electric fields. Unplug the power cable from the AC wall socket 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.
  5. The battery used with this product contains chemicals that are harmful to the environment. Do not dispose of the battery in the general household trash. Do not expose the battery to excess heat, direct sunlight, or fire. Do not short circuit, disassemble, or overheat the battery. Danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.


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 remote and make sure to keep it away from children. If you think the battery might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.

UNPACKING

Main Unit


Main Unit

Subwoofer


Subwoofer

Remote Control/Battery


Remote Control/Battery

Optical Cable


Optical Cable

CONNECTING ELECTRICAL POWER

Use the following accessories to connect the Soundbar to electrical power.

Main Unit Subwoofer
Power Cord AC/DC Adapter Power Cord AC/DC Adapter

CONNECTING THE SUBWOOFER TO THE MAIN UNIT

You can enjoy rich bass tones and better sound quality by linking the subwoofer to the main unit.

Main Unit


Main Unit

Subwoofer


Subwoofer

The main unit and subwoofer should link (connect wirelessly) automatically when the main unit and subwoofer are turned on. When auto-connection is complete, the blue indicator on the rear of the subwoofer stops blinking and glows blue continuously. The subwoofer's LED indicator modes are listed below:

CONNECTING THE SUBWOOFER TO THE MAIN UNIT Step 1CONNECTING THE SUBWOOFER TO THE MAIN UNIT Step 2CONNECTING THE SUBWOOFER TO THE MAIN UNIT Step 3

  1. Plug the power cords of the main unit and subwoofer into an AC wall outlet.
  2. Press the ID SET button on the rear of the subwoofer with a small, pointed object for 5 seconds.
  3. Press the button on your remote control for 5 seconds while the main unit is turned OFF.
  4. The ID SET message appears on the display of the main unit for a short period of time, and then disappears.
    ID SET
  5. While the subwoofer's indicator is blinking blue, press the button on your remote control or on the right side of the main unit to turn on the main unit.
  6. The connection is complete if the indicator on the rear of the subwoofer stops blinking and glows continuously.

Expand to true wireless surround sound by connecting the Samsung Wireless Rear Speaker Kit (SWA-8000S) to your Soundbar. (Sold separately)

CONNECTING TO YOUR TV

You can enjoy TV sound after connecting the Soundbar to your TV with or without a cable.

Connecting with a Cable

Connecting with a Cable

  1. Connect the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) jack on the Soundbar to the OPTICAL OUT jack of the TV with a digital optical cable.
  2. Press the button on the right side of the Soundbar or the SOURCE button on the remote control to select the D.IN mode.
    D.IN

TV SoundConnect (Linking to a Samsung TV with Bluetooth)

  1. Turn on your Samsung TV and the Soundbar.
  2. Select TV mode in your Soundbar display by pressing the button on the right side of the Soundbar or the SOURCE button on your remote control. (Modes are displayed in the following order: D.IN → AUX → BT → TV → USB.)
    TV SoundConnect (Linking to a Samsung TV with Bluetooth) Step 1
  3. When the connection message shown below appears on the TV screen, select with your TV remote control.
    TV SoundConnect (Linking to a Samsung TV with Bluetooth) Step 2
  4. The Soundbar outputs TV sound.

CONNECTING TO AN EXTERNAL DEVICE

Optical Cable

You can enjoy sound from separate external devices such as a BD player/game console/set-top box, etc. by connecting them to your Soundbar.

Optical Cable

  1. Connect an Optical Cable as shown in the picture above.
  2. Press the button on the right side of your Soundbar or the SOURCE button on your remote control to select D.IN mode.
  3. The Soundbar shows D.IN on its display and outputs sound from the connected device.

USB

You can play music files located on USB storage devices through the Soundbar.

USB port

USB port

Display

Display

  1. Connect a Micro USB to USB adapter with a male USB 2.0 Micro USB plug (Type B) on one end and a standard female 2.0 USB jack (Type A) on the other end to the micro USB jack on your Soundbar.
  2. Connect your USB device to the female end of the adapter cable.
  3. Press the button on the main unit's right side or the SOURCE button on the remote control to select the USB mode.
  4. USB appears on the display screen.

INSTALLING THE WALL MOUNT

You can use the wall mount bracket to mount this unit on a wall.

Installation Precautions