Start screen Selection of network | Samsung HW-J8501R/XV guide

Adding the Soundbar to an Existing Multiroom Audio System

If the Samsung Multiroom app is already installed for use with another multiroom audio device, follow these steps to add the Soundbar.

1.Press and hold the SPK ADD button on the rear of the Soundbar for more than 1 second.

•There is a notification sound and the message

“ADD SPEAKER” appears on the Soundbar’s main unit. Afterwards, the message “WIFI READY” appears when standby-for-connection mode activates.

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Rear of Soundbar

SERVICE

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2.Connect your smart device (smart phone, tablet, etc.) to your wireless router.

Internet

Wireless Router

Smart Device

3.Launch the Samsung Multiroom app.

4.Touch to go to the list of all speakers.

5.Select More > Add New Speaker in the app, and then follow the instructions on the app screen.

Complete the settings by following the instructions on the Samsung Multiroom app screen.

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cTo connect a different network, select No.

You must enter the password of your wireless router to connect your Soundbar to your wireless network through the Samsung Multiroom app.

If your wireless router does not have a designated password, the app completes the initial settings without asking you to enter a password.

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HW-J8501R/XV specifications

The Samsung HW-J8501R/XV is a premium soundbar that elevates the audio experience for any home entertainment setup. Designed for those who seek high-quality sound without the bulk of a traditional audio system, this soundbar combines advanced technologies and stylish design to deliver an immersive listening experience.

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Connectivity is made easy with the inclusion of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi capabilities which allow for seamless pairing with smartphones, tablets, and other devices. The soundbar can also connect to your TV through HDMI or optical cables, providing the versatility needed to integrate into any home system.

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