Soundbar Main Unit Subwoofer | Samsung HW-J8500R/XN, HW-J8500R/EN

CONNECTING THE SUBWOOFER TO THE SOUNDBAR MAIN UNIT

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

Soundbar Main Unit

Subwoofer

The Soundbar main unit and subwoofer should link (connect wirelessly) automatically when the Soundbar main unit and subwoofer are turned on. When auto-connection is complete, the blue indicator on the top of the subwoofer stops blinking and glows blue continuously.

cIf the indicator on the top of the subwoofer displays in red or flashes in blue, the subwoofer has not automatically connected. If this occurs, follow the directions below to connect the subwoofer manually.

cImportant: Before you begin, put the battery into the remote. See page 17 for instructions.

1.Plug the power cords of the Soundbar main unit and subwoofer into an AC wall outlet.

2.Press the ID SET button on the rear of the subwoofer for 5 seconds. The red indicator on the top of the subwoofer turns off and the blue indicator flashes rapidly.

3.Press the button on your remote control for 5 seconds while the Soundbar main unit is turned OFF.

4.The ID SET message appears on the display of the Soundbar main unit for a short period of time, and then disappears.

ID SET

5.While the subwoofer's indicator is flashing blue, press the button on your remote control or on the top of the Soundbar main unit to turn on the Soundbar main unit.

6.The connection is complete if the indicator on the top of the subwoofer stops flashing and glows continuously.

cIf the connection process fails, the blue indicator will flash continuously. Go to Step 2 and start again.

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HW-J8500R/XN, HW-J8501R/EN, HW-J8500R/EN specifications

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