FUNCTIONS

IF UPDATE IS NOT DISPLAYED

1.Turn off the Soundbar, connect the USB storage device that contains update files to the Soundbar’s USB port.

2.Disconnect the power cord, reconnect it, and then turn on the Soundbar.

●● Insert a USB device containing the firmware update into the USB port on the main unit.

●● Updating firmware may not work properly if audio files supported by the Soundbar are stored in the USB storage device.

●● Do not disconnect the power or remove the USB device while updates are being applied. The main unit will turn off automatically after completing the firmware update.

●● After update is completed, the user setup in Soundbar is initialised. We recommend you write down your settings so that you can easily reset them after the update. Note that updating firmware resets the subwoofer connection too.

If the connection to the subwoofer is not re-established automatically after the update, refer to page 16. If the software update fails, check that the USB stick is not defective.

●● Mac OS users should use MS-DOS (FAT) as the USB format.

●● Depending on the manufacturer, some USB devices may not be supported.

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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.
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