If the device fails to connect

•• If the previously connected Soundbar listing (e.g. “[AV] Samsung Soundbar Mxxx M-Series”) appears in the list, delete it.

•• In “BT” mode, press and hold the (Source) button for more than 5 seconds on the right side panel of the Soundbar or on the remote control to switch to “BT PAIRING” mode.

Then, select “[AV] Samsung Soundbar Mxxx M-Series” from the TV’s search list.

What are the BT READY and BT PAIRING statuses?

•• BT READY : In this mode, you can search for previously connected TVs or connect to the Soundbar from a previously connected mobile device.

•• BT PAIRING : In this mode, you can connect to a new device. (While in “BT” mode, press and hold the

(Source) button for more than 5 seconds on the right side of the Soundbar or on the remote control.)

NOTES

•• If asked for a PIN code when connecting a Bluetooth device, enter <0000>.

•• In Bluetooth connection mode, the Bluetooth connection will be lost if the distance between the Soundbar and the Bluetooth device exceeds 10 meters.

•• The Soundbar automatically turns off after 5 minutes in the Ready state.

•• The Soundbar may not perform Bluetooth search or connection correctly under the following circumstances:

––If there is a strong electrical field around the Soundbar.

––If several Bluetooth 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.

Disconnecting the Soundbar from the TV

Press the (Source) button on the right side panel or on the remote control and switch to any mode but “BT”.

•• Disconnecting takes time because the TV must receive a response from the Soundbar. (The time required may differ, depending on the TV model.)

•• To cancel automatic Bluetooth connection between the Soundbar and TV, press the

p(Play/Pause) button on the remote control for 5 seconds in “BT READY” status. (Toggle On → Off)

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HW-M550/XV specifications

The Samsung HW-M550/XV is a high-performance soundbar that delivers an immersive audio experience, designed to complement your home entertainment system. Packed with advanced technologies and features, the HW-M550/XV aims to elevate the sound quality of movies, music, and games.

One of the standout features of the HW-M550/XV is its 3.1 channel configuration. It consists of a dedicated subwoofer and central channel, which work together to produce clear dialogue and rich, deep bass. The subwoofer, capable of delivering powerful low frequencies, ensures that every explosion and musical note resonates throughout the room. This configuration allows for a more dynamic soundstage, making your viewing experience more engaging and lifelike.

The technology behind the HW-M550/XV includes Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound processing, enhancing audio clarity and creating a three-dimensional sound experience. The soundbar is also equipped with Samsung's Distortion Cancelling technology, which reduces audio distortion and helps to maintain sound fidelity at higher volumes. This feature ensures that even during action-packed scenes, the audio remains crisp and immersive.

In terms of connectivity, the Samsung HW-M550/XV provides multiple options to cater to various needs. It includes HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) support, enabling seamless communication between your TV and soundbar using a single cable. Additionally, it features Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to stream music wirelessly from their smartphones or tablets. The USB port also provides playback options for external devices.

For user convenience, the HW-M550/XV comes with a dedicated remote control that allows you to adjust settings effortlessly. Furthermore, the soundbar features a Smart Sound Mode, which automatically analyzes incoming content to optimize audio settings based on the type of media being played.

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In summary, the Samsung HW-M550/XV soundbar combines impressive audio technologies, user-friendly features, and stylish design, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their home sound experience. Whether you’re watching movies or listening to music, it aims to deliver exceptional audio performance that brings entertainment to life.