Samsung HW-KM38 User Manual

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Pages 35
Year 2018
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Samsung HW-KM38 Soundbar Specification

The Samsung HW-KM38 Soundbar is a sleek audio device designed to enhance your home entertainment experience with high-quality sound output and versatile connectivity options. This soundbar features a 2.1 channel system, providing a robust audio performance with a total power output of 130 watts. It includes a wireless subwoofer that delivers deep bass, enriching the audio experience with more dynamic and immersive soundscapes.

Connectivity is a key feature of the HW-KM38, offering Bluetooth capability that allows seamless wireless streaming from compatible devices. This facilitates easy pairing with smartphones, tablets, and other Bluetooth-enabled gadgets, enabling users to enjoy their favorite music and media wirelessly. Additionally, the soundbar is equipped with an Optical input, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of televisions and other devices for a simple and straightforward setup.

The HW-KM38 also includes Samsung's Surround Sound Expansion technology, which is designed to broaden the listening area both sideways and up to create a more enveloping audio environment. This technology enhances the overall sound experience, making it feel as if the audio is coming from all directions, thus providing a more cinematic experience.

The design of the Samsung HW-KM38 is sleek and modern, intended to complement contemporary home decor. Its compact form allows for convenient placement in front of your TV or wall mounting, offering flexibility in setup. The user interface is intuitive, and the included remote control makes it easy to adjust settings and navigate features.

Overall, the Samsung HW-KM38 Soundbar is engineered to deliver superior sound quality with user-friendly connectivity and design, making it an ideal choice for enhancing your home audio system.

Samsung HW-KM38 Soundbar F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Samsung HW-KM38 Soundbar to a TV?

To connect your Samsung HW-KM38 Soundbar to a TV, use an HDMI cable. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI OUT port on the soundbar and the other end to the HDMI IN port on your TV. Ensure the TV is set to the correct HDMI input.

What should I do if my Soundbar is not producing any sound?

Check that the soundbar is properly connected to the power supply and the input source is selected correctly. Ensure the volume is turned up and mute is off. If using Bluetooth, ensure the device is connected.

How can I reset my Samsung HW-KM38 Soundbar?

To reset your soundbar, turn it on and press and hold the 'Play/Pause' button on the remote control for about 5 seconds. The display will show 'INIT', indicating that the soundbar has been reset.

How do I update the firmware on my Samsung HW-KM38 Soundbar?

Visit the Samsung website and download the latest firmware update for the HW-KM38 model. Copy the update file to a USB drive. Connect the USB drive to the soundbar and follow the on-screen instructions to update the firmware.

Can I connect my phone to the Samsung HW-KM38 Soundbar via Bluetooth?

Yes, you can connect your phone to the Samsung HW-KM38 Soundbar via Bluetooth. Turn on Bluetooth on your phone, search for available devices, and select 'Samsung Soundbar' from the list.

What does the 'Surround Sound' mode do on the Samsung HW-KM38 Soundbar?

The 'Surround Sound' mode on the Samsung HW-KM38 Soundbar enhances audio playback by simulating a surround sound experience, providing a more immersive listening experience.

How can I control the Samsung HW-KM38 Soundbar with my TV remote?

If your TV supports HDMI-CEC, enable this feature to control the soundbar with your TV remote. Ensure the soundbar is connected via HDMI and both devices are CEC-compatible.

What should I do if the remote control for my Soundbar is not working?

Check the batteries in the remote control and replace them if necessary. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the soundbar. If the problem persists, try resetting the soundbar.

How do I mount the Samsung HW-KM38 Soundbar on a wall?

To mount the soundbar on a wall, use the included wall mount kit. Follow the instructions in the user manual to securely fix the mounting brackets to the wall and attach the soundbar.

What is the best way to clean the Samsung HW-KM38 Soundbar?

To clean the soundbar, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Avoid using water or any cleaning solutions, as they may damage the electronics.