Contents

FEATURES
- Features
- License
SAFETY INFORMATION
- Safety warnings
- Precautions
GETTING STARTED
- Before reading the Users Manual
- Whats included
DESCRIPTIONS
- Front Panel
- Rear Panel
REMOTE CONTROL
- Tour of the Remote Control
CONNECTIONS
- Installing the Wall Mount
- Connecting the Wireless Subwoofer
- Attaching the Toroidal Ferrite Core to the Power Cord of the Subwoofer
- Looping the power cable around the Toroidal Core
- Connecting an external device using HDMI cable
- Connecting an external device using Audio (Analog) cable or Optical (Digital) cable
FUNCTIONS
- Input Mode
- Bluetooth
- SoundConnect
- USB
- Using the Remote Control
- Software Upgrade
TROUBLESHOOTING
- Troubleshooting
APPENDIX
- Specifications

Samsung HW-HM55C User Manual

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Samsung HW-HM55C Soundbar Specification

The Samsung HW-HM55C Soundbar is a sophisticated audio solution designed to enhance home entertainment experiences with its robust set of features. It offers a 2.1 channel configuration, delivering dynamic and immersive sound through its integrated soundbar and wireless subwoofer. The soundbar's design is sleek and modern, making it an ideal complement to contemporary home theater setups. It supports a total power output of 320 watts, ensuring powerful audio performance across a wide range of frequencies. The HW-HM55C is equipped with Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to wirelessly stream music from compatible devices with ease. Additionally, it features SoundShare technology, enabling seamless wireless connections with Samsung TVs for a more integrated setup. The inclusion of Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround decoding ensures high-quality audio reproduction, providing a cinema-like experience. The soundbar is user-friendly, offering easy installation and intuitive controls, which can be managed via a remote or a compatible smartphone app. The Samsung HW-HM55C also includes multiple input options, such as HDMI, optical, and USB ports, allowing for versatile connectivity with various devices. This soundbar is designed to deliver exceptional sound clarity and depth, making it a valuable addition to any home entertainment system, ensuring an enriched audio experience for movies, music, and gaming.

Samsung HW-HM55C Soundbar F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Samsung HW-HM55C Soundbar to my TV?

To connect the Samsung HW-HM55C Soundbar to your TV, use an HDMI cable. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) port on the soundbar and the other end to the HDMI ARC port on your TV. Ensure the TV's external speaker settings are set to HDMI.

What should I do if the soundbar is not producing any sound?

Check that the soundbar is powered on and the volume is not muted. Confirm the correct input source is selected and all cables are securely connected. Also, ensure the TV's audio output is set to external speakers.

How can I reset the Samsung HW-HM55C Soundbar?

To reset the soundbar, turn it on and hold down the 'Play/Pause' button on the remote control for about 5 seconds until you see 'INIT' on the display screen. This will reset the soundbar to factory settings.

Can I connect my smartphone to the Samsung HW-HM55C Soundbar via Bluetooth?

Yes, you can connect your smartphone to the soundbar via Bluetooth. Press the Bluetooth button on the soundbar or remote control, search for the soundbar on your smartphone's Bluetooth settings, and pair the devices.

How do I update the firmware on my Samsung HW-HM55C Soundbar?

To update the firmware, download the latest firmware from the Samsung Support website onto a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into the USB port on the soundbar and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

What is the recommended way to clean the Samsung HW-HM55C Soundbar?

To clean the soundbar, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Avoid using water, alcohol, or chemical-based cleaners, as they can damage the surface.

How do I adjust the bass level on the Samsung HW-HM55C Soundbar?

To adjust the bass level, press the 'Sound Control' button on the remote control until you see 'BASS' on the soundbar display. Use the volume buttons to increase or decrease the bass level.

Is it possible to wall-mount the Samsung HW-HM55C Soundbar?

Yes, the soundbar can be wall-mounted. Ensure you use the appropriate wall-mount bracket and screws that are compatible with the soundbar. Follow the installation instructions in the user manual for a secure mount.

What should I do if the remote control for my Samsung HW-HM55C Soundbar is not working?

First, replace the batteries in the remote control. If it still does not work, ensure there is no obstruction between the remote and the soundbar, and try resetting the remote by removing the batteries and pressing the power button for 5 seconds.

How can I improve the audio quality of my Samsung HW-HM55C Soundbar?

To improve audio quality, ensure the soundbar is positioned correctly in front of the TV and not obstructed. Use the sound modes on the remote to adjust settings such as 'Surround Sound Expansion' or 'Clear Voice' for a better listening experience.