Contents

Checking the Components
Product Overview
- Top Panel of the Soundbar
- Bottom Panel of the Soundbar
Using the Soundbar Remote Control
- Inserting Batteries before using the Remote Control (AAA batteries X 2)
- How to Use the Remote Control
- Active Voice Amplifier (AVA)
- Using the Hidden Buttons (Buttons with more than one function)
- Output specifications for the different sound effect modes
- Adjusting the Soundbar volume with a TV remote control
Connecting the Soundbar
- Connecting the power and units
  - Recommended Speaker Layout
  - Surround speaker mode (HW-Q930B only)
  - Manually connecting the Subwoofer or Surround Speakers
  - LED Indicator Lights on the Rear of Subwoofer and Surround Speakers
Connecting to a TV
- Connecting the TV that supports HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel)
- Connecting using an Optical Cable
- Connecting via Bluetooth
- Connecting via Wi-Fi
- Using the Q-Symphony Function
- Using the Spacefit sound
Connecting an External Device
- Method 1. Connecting using an HDMI Cable (Capable of Dolby Atmos / DTS:X decoding and playback)
- Method 2. Connecting using an Optical Cable
Connecting a Mobile Device
- Method 1. Connecting via Bluetooth
- Method 2. Connecting via Wi-Fi (Wireless Network)
- Using the Tap Sound
Connecting via Apple Airplay 2
Installing the Wall Mount
- Installation Precautions
- Wallmount Components
- Installing the Surround Speakers on a Wall (applicable models only)
Installing the Soundbar in front of TV
- Component
Software Update
- Auto Update
- USB Update
- Initialization
Troubleshooting
License
Open Source License Notice
Important Notes About Service
Specifications and Guide
- Specifications

Samsung HW-Q700B User Manual

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Samsung HW-Q700B Soundbar Specification

The Samsung HW-Q700B Soundbar is a sophisticated audio device designed to enhance the home theater experience with immersive sound quality. It features a 3.1.2 channel configuration, delivering precise audio distribution through a combination of three front-firing speakers, a dedicated center channel for clear dialogue, and two up-firing speakers for enveloping overhead effects. This system is complemented by a powerful wireless subwoofer, adding depth and richness to the bass frequencies.

The HW-Q700B supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X audio formats, providing a three-dimensional soundscape that replicates the cinematic experience. It integrates Samsung's Q-Symphony technology, which harmonizes sound output with compatible Samsung TVs for a more cohesive audio experience. Adaptive Sound technology analyzes content in real-time to optimize audio settings, ensuring clarity across various types of media.

Connectivity options include HDMI eARC for high-resolution audio passthrough, Bluetooth for wireless streaming, and Wi-Fi for network integration, allowing seamless connection to smart home systems and voice assistants like Amazon Alexa. The soundbar also features a Game Mode Pro to enhance gaming audio with dynamic sound effects and precise directional cues.

Built with a sleek and minimalist design, the HW-Q700B is tailored to complement modern home decor while its compact form factor allows for versatile placement options. The inclusion of a remote control, along with compatibility with the Samsung SmartThings app, provides flexible control over sound settings and configurations. The Samsung HW-Q700B Soundbar is engineered to deliver an immersive and customizable audio experience, making it a compelling choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike.

Samsung HW-Q700B Soundbar F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Samsung HW-Q700B Soundbar to my TV?

To connect your Samsung HW-Q700B Soundbar to your 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 (ARC) port on your TV. Ensure your TV's audio output settings are set to HDMI ARC.

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

First, check if the soundbar is set to the correct input source. Ensure all cables are securely connected. Verify that the soundbar and TV's volume are turned up and not muted. If the problem persists, try resetting the soundbar by holding the Volume Down button for 5 seconds.

Can I control my Samsung HW-Q700B Soundbar with a universal remote?

Yes, you can control your soundbar with a universal remote. Make sure to program the remote using the specific code for Samsung audio devices. Refer to your universal remote's manual for programming instructions.

How do I update the firmware on my Samsung HW-Q700B Soundbar?

To update the firmware, download the latest firmware file from Samsung's official website onto a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into the USB port on the soundbar. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

What is the best way to clean my Samsung HW-Q700B Soundbar?

To clean your soundbar, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Avoid using any chemicals or water directly on the soundbar to prevent damage. For stubborn spots, lightly dampen the cloth with water.

How can I optimize the sound quality of my Samsung HW-Q700B Soundbar?

Position the soundbar at ear level and ensure it is not obstructed by any objects. Use the soundbar's remote or app to adjust the equalizer settings and select the appropriate sound mode for your content.

Is it possible to connect my soundbar to a Wi-Fi network?

Yes, you can connect your Samsung HW-Q700B Soundbar to a Wi-Fi network using the SmartThings app. Open the app, select your soundbar, and follow the prompts to connect it to your Wi-Fi network.

What should I do if my soundbar is not connecting to Bluetooth devices?

Ensure that the soundbar is in Bluetooth pairing mode by pressing the Bluetooth button. Check that the Bluetooth device is within range and not connected to another device. Restart both the soundbar and the Bluetooth device if necessary.

How do I reset my Samsung HW-Q700B Soundbar to factory settings?

To reset the soundbar, press and hold the Volume Down button on the remote for about 10 seconds until the display shows INIT. The soundbar will then restart with factory settings.

Can I add additional speakers to my Samsung HW-Q700B Soundbar setup?

Yes, you can add additional speakers to your soundbar setup using compatible Samsung wireless rear speaker kits. Follow the instructions provided with the speaker kit to connect them to your soundbar.