Remote Control

DESCRIPTIONS

SOURCE

Press to select a source connected to the Soundbar.

Mute

You can turn the volume down to 0 with the push of a button.

Press again to restore the sound to the previous volume level.

Repeat

Press to set the Repeat function during music playback from a USB device.

OFF - REPEAT : Cancells Repeat Playback.

TRACK - REPEAT : Plays a track repeatedly.

ALL - REPEAT : Plays all tracks repeatedly.

RANDOM - REPEAT : Plays tracks in random order.

(A track that has already been played may be played again.)

Skip Forward

If there is more than one file on the device you are playing, and you press the ] button, the next file is selected.

Bluetooth POWER

Press the Bluetooth POWER button on the remote to turn the Bluetooth

POWER On function on and off. See pages 21 and 28 for details.

SOUND

Surround Sound adds depth and spaciousness to the sound. Pressing the

SOUND button repeatedly cycles through the Surround Sound settings :

ON - SURROUND SOUND, OFF - SURROUND SOUND

Press and hold the  button for about 5 seconds to turn the Anynet+ function on or off.

OFF - ANYNET+, ON - ANYNET+

The Anynet+ function lets you control the Soundbar with the remote from an

Anynet+ compatible Samsung TV.

The Soundbar must be connected to the TV via an HDMI cable.

Press and hold the  button for about 5 seconds to turn the Auto Power Link function on or off.

OFF - POWER LINK, ON - POWER LINK

*Auto Power Link

Synchronizes the Soundbar to a connected Optical source via the Optical jack so it turns on automatically when you turn on your TV. (See page 22)

Auto Power Link function is only available in the D.IN mode.

SOUND EFFECT

You can select from 6 sound modes - STANDARD (Original Sound), MUSIC, CLEAR VOICE, SPORTS, MOVIE, and NIGHT - depending on the content you want to listen to.

Select the STANDARD mode if you want to enjoy the original sound.

*DRC (Dynamic Range Control)

Lets you apply dynamic range control to Dolby Digital.

Press and hold the SOUND EFFECT button for about 5 seconds in STANDBY mode to turn the DRC (Dynamic Range Control) function on or off.

HW-K551/EN, HW-K560/XE, HW-K551/ZF, HW-K561/XE, HW-K550/ZF specifications

The Samsung HW-K550, HW-K551, and their respective variants are standout soundbars that combine sleek design with powerful audio performance. These models are designed to enhance home entertainment systems, delivering rich sound that elevates movies, music, and games.

One of the main features of the HW-K550 and HW-K551 series is their 3.1 channel setup. This configuration allows for a more immersive sound experience, positioning sound through three distinct channels, thus providing clearer dialogue and enhanced audio depth. The inclusion of a wireless subwoofer further contributes to the overall audio experience, allowing for booming bass without the clutter of wires.

The soundbars employ Dolby Digital and DTS technologies, resulting in a cinematic audio experience that fills a room. With Dolby Digital, users can enjoy a multi-dimensional soundstage that makes movies and TV shows come alive. The unit also has an Adaptive Sound technology that analyzes the audio content and optimizes the sound output accordingly. This feature ensures that whether you watch an action-packed blockbuster or a quiet drama, the sound is always crisp and balanced.

Wireless connectivity is a key characteristic of the HW-K550 and HW-K551 soundbars. They come equipped with Bluetooth capability, making it easy to stream audio from compatible devices like smartphones, tablets, and laptops. This feature allows users to enjoy their favorite music without the hassle of cables, providing flexibility and convenience for everyday use.

Moreover, the user-friendly control options make these soundbars easy to operate. Samsung has integrated the ability to control the soundbar through the Samsung SmartThings app, enabling users to customize their listening experience effortlessly. The design is also noteworthy, with a slim profile that fits seamlessly into modern living spaces. The aesthetic of the soundbar adds a touch of elegance to any entertainment setup.

In terms of connectivity, these models feature multiple HDMI inputs and optical audio input, allowing for versatile integration with a variety of devices. This flexibility ensures that they can work with most televisions and home entertainment systems.

The Samsung HW-K550 and HW-K551 series soundbars are designed for those who crave quality audio in a stylish package. With their combination of advanced audio technologies, wireless functionality, and user-centric features, these soundbars represent an ideal choice for enhancing any home entertainment experience.