Connections

CONNECTING EXTERNAL DEVICES/YOUR TV VIA HDMI

HDMI is a digital standard interface for connection to such devices as a TV, projector, DVD player, Blu-ray player, set-top box and more.

HDMI removes any loss of signal from analog conversion, enabling you to enjoy video and audio sound quality as it was originally created in the digital source.

By connecting through the HDMI(High-Definition Multimedia Interface) interface, you can play back digital video and audio.

 

DVD or

 

 

 

SAT

Blu-ray Player

(Cable/Satellite/Set-top box)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Game console

Camcorder

or

 

HDTV Tuner

 

(HDTV Terrestrial Receiver)

 

ONLY USE FOR

FIRMWARE UPDATE

iPod

Connect it if you want to use Anynet+.

OPTICAL

OUT

High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection System (HDCP) support

To play digital contents through the HDMI connection, both the connected external device and TV must support High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection System (HDCP). This product supports HDCP.

Compatibility with a TV Supporting HDMI

A TV with an HDMI jack.

Video/Audio

 

 

A TV with a DVI-D jack (TV supporting HDCP)

Video

 

 

A TV with a DVI-D jack (TV not supporting HDCP)

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MAudio from SACD discs will not be heard with this connection. To play a DVD disc whose copyright is protected by CPPM, use a player supporting CPPM.

The quality of the audio output through the HDMI jack (sampling frequency and bit rate) may be limited by the performance of the connected device.

Since HDMI connection supports both video and audio, you don’t have to connect an additional audio cable.

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Samsung HW-C500, HW-C560S user manual Connecting External DEVICES/YOUR TV VIA Hdmi, Game console, Hdtv Tuner

HW-C560S, HW-C500 specifications

Samsung has long been a prominent player in the audio-visual industry, and its HW-C500 and HW-C560S soundbars exemplify the brand’s commitment to delivering superior sound quality and innovative features. These soundbars represent an evolution in home audio, designed to enhance the viewing experience with immersive soundscapes.

The HW-C500 is a compact soundbar that strikes a balance between size and performance. It features a sleek profile that complements modern televisions without overwhelming the space. With a total power output that delivers rich, balanced audio, the HW-C500 is perfect for users seeking an upgrade from standard TV speakers.

On the other hand, the HW-C560S steps up the game with its additional features and power. This soundbar offers enhanced audio capabilities with dedicated subwoofers that produce deeper bass. This results in a full-range audio experience that immerses the listener in movies, music, and games, giving them the feeling of being right in the action.

Both models incorporate Samsung's Acoustic Beam technology, which creates a wide soundstage by projecting the audio in a way that allows for a more realistic surround sound effect. This technology is particularly effective in creating a three-dimensional audio environment that enhances the overall experience, whether you're watching a blockbuster movie or playing intense video games.

In terms of connectivity, both models feature Bluetooth capabilities, allowing users to connect seamlessly to their devices without the hassle of wires. Additionally, they are equipped with HDMI ARC, enabling easy connection to televisions and streamlining the setup process. Users can also enjoy audio streaming from their favorite apps directly to the soundbars.

Moreover, the HW-C500 and HW-C560S are designed with user convenience in mind. They can be controlled via the Samsung SmartThings app, providing easy access to sound settings and functionalities. This integration reflects the modern consumer's desire for easily accessible technology.

Together, the Samsung HW-C500 and HW-C560S soundbars combine powerful audio performance with advanced technology and elegant design, making them ideal choices for any home entertainment setup. Whether you are a casual viewer or an audiophile seeking high-quality sound, these soundbars offer a compelling audio upgrade for any environment.