Samsung HW-KM55C User Manual

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Pages 36
Year 2017
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Samsung HW-KM55C Soundbar Specification

The Samsung HW-KM55C Soundbar is a sophisticated audio device designed to enhance the auditory experience of home entertainment systems. This soundbar features a 3.1 channel configuration, delivering rich and immersive audio quality with a dedicated central channel to ensure crystal-clear dialogue. The system is powered by a total output of 340 watts, providing robust sound performance suitable for a variety of media applications, from movies to music.

Equipped with Bluetooth connectivity, the HW-KM55C allows for seamless wireless streaming from compatible devices, offering convenience and flexibility in audio playback. The soundbar supports Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround sound formats, ensuring a cinematic audio experience with depth and clarity. Its sleek, modern design complements contemporary home theater setups, while its compact form factor allows for easy placement beneath a television or mounted on a wall.

The HW-KM55C also includes a wireless active subwoofer, which enhances bass response and adds a powerful low-end dimension to the audio output. This wireless feature allows for flexible placement of the subwoofer without the clutter of additional cables. The soundbar is equipped with HDMI, USB, and optical inputs, providing versatile connection options to accommodate various audio sources. Additionally, the soundbar supports HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel), simplifying the connection process by allowing audio to be sent and received through a single HDMI cable.

In summary, the Samsung HW-KM55C Soundbar combines advanced audio technologies with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for consumers seeking to upgrade their home audio systems with powerful, high-quality sound.

Samsung HW-KM55C Soundbar F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Samsung HW-KM55C Soundbar to my TV?

To connect your Samsung HW-KM55C Soundbar to your TV, use an HDMI cable. Connect one end to the HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) port on the soundbar and the other to the HDMI IN (ARC) port on your TV. Ensure that Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) is enabled in the TV settings for proper ARC functionality.

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

Check if the soundbar is properly connected to the TV or other devices. Ensure that the soundbar is set to the correct input source. Verify that the volume is not muted and increase the volume if necessary. Additionally, check all cable connections for any defects or loose connections.

How can I reset my Samsung HW-KM55C Soundbar to factory settings?

To reset the soundbar, press and hold the 'Volume Up' and 'Volume Down' buttons on the soundbar until you see the display show 'INIT'. This will reset the soundbar to its factory settings.

How do I pair my Samsung HW-KM55C Soundbar with a Bluetooth device?

Press the 'Source' button on the soundbar or remote until 'BT' appears on the display. Then, press and hold the 'Source' button until 'BT PAIRING' appears. On your Bluetooth device, search for the soundbar and select it to pair.

What is the optimal way to clean my Samsung HW-KM55C Soundbar?

To clean the soundbar, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Avoid using any liquids or cleaning agents that could damage the finish or electronics. Regular dusting will help maintain its appearance.

How can I update the firmware on my Samsung HW-KM55C Soundbar?

Visit the Samsung Support website and download the latest firmware for your model onto a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into the soundbar's USB port and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

The sound from my soundbar is delayed. How can I fix this?

Use the 'Audio Sync' feature on the remote control to adjust the audio delay. This feature allows you to synchronize the soundbar's audio with the video output on your TV.

Can I use my Samsung HW-KM55C Soundbar with a universal remote?

Yes, you can program a universal remote to control your soundbar. Refer to the universal remote's manual for instructions and the correct code for Samsung audio devices.

How do I mount my Samsung HW-KM55C Soundbar to the wall?

Use the included wall-mount brackets and screws to attach the soundbar to the wall. Ensure that the location is near a power outlet and that the soundbar is level. Refer to the user manual for detailed mounting instructions and safety guidelines.

What audio formats are supported by the Samsung HW-KM55C Soundbar?

The Samsung HW-KM55C Soundbar supports a variety of audio formats, including Dolby Digital, DTS 2.0, and PCM. This ensures compatibility with most modern TVs and audio sources.