Samsung HW-T550 User Manual

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Pages 40
Year 2020
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Samsung HW-T550 Soundbar Specification

The Samsung HW-T550 Soundbar is a sleek audio device designed to enhance the home entertainment experience with immersive sound quality. It features a 2.1 channel configuration, delivering a total power output of 320 watts. The soundbar is equipped with a wireless subwoofer that provides deep bass, enriching the audio experience with dynamic lows. The HW-T550 supports Dolby Audio and DTS Virtual:X technology, offering surround sound simulation for a more cinematic audio presence.

Connectivity options are versatile, including Bluetooth for wireless music streaming from compatible devices, as well as optical and HDMI inputs for direct connections to televisions and other media devices. The soundbar also features a USB port, allowing for playback of music files from USB storage devices.

Samsung's Smart Sound technology is integrated into the HW-T550, automatically analyzing the sound source and optimizing the audio output for different types of content, whether it be dialogue, music, or ambient sounds in movies. The soundbar can be controlled via the Samsung Audio Remote app, providing users with the convenience of managing settings directly from their smartphones.

The design of the HW-T550 is both modern and minimalist, featuring a slim profile that complements a variety of home decors and can be easily mounted on walls or placed on entertainment units. It measures approximately 86cm in width, ensuring it fits neatly beneath most televisions. Overall, the Samsung HW-T550 Soundbar offers a sophisticated blend of advanced audio technologies and user-friendly features, making it a compelling choice for those seeking to elevate their audio experience.

Samsung HW-T550 Soundbar F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Samsung HW-T550 Soundbar to a TV?

To connect your Samsung HW-T550 Soundbar to a TV, use an HDMI cable. Connect one end to the HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) port on the soundbar and the other end to the HDMI IN (ARC) port on your TV. Ensure your TV's HDMI-CEC feature is enabled.

What should I do if there is no sound from the soundbar?

First, check that the soundbar is powered on and the volume is turned up. Ensure all cables are correctly connected. If using Bluetooth, confirm the device is paired. Lastly, check the audio output settings on your TV.

How can I reset my Samsung HW-T550 Soundbar?

To reset the soundbar, turn it off and press and hold the Volume Up and Volume Down buttons on the unit simultaneously for about 5 seconds until the display shows ‘INIT’.

Can I control my Samsung HW-T550 Soundbar with my TV remote?

Yes, if your TV supports HDMI-CEC and ARC, you can control the soundbar's volume and power with your TV remote. Ensure both features are enabled in your TV's settings.

What is the best way to update the firmware on my soundbar?

To update the firmware, download the latest version from Samsung's support website onto a USB drive. Insert the USB into the soundbar's USB port and follow the on-screen instructions.

How do I pair a Bluetooth device with the Samsung HW-T550 Soundbar?

Press the Bluetooth button on the soundbar or remote to switch to Bluetooth mode. On your device, enable Bluetooth and select "Samsung Soundbar T550" from the list of available devices.

What can I do if the subwoofer is not connecting to the soundbar?

Ensure both the soundbar and subwoofer are powered on. Press the ID SET button on the rear of the subwoofer with a small pointed object until the LED blinks. Then, press and hold the Up button on the remote while the soundbar is off to reconnect.

How do I mount the Samsung HW-T550 Soundbar on a wall?

Use the included wall mount guide to mark the positions for the brackets, drill holes, and secure the brackets to the wall. Attach the soundbar to the brackets, ensuring it is firmly mounted.

What audio formats does the Samsung HW-T550 support?

The Samsung HW-T550 supports several audio formats including Dolby Audio, DTS 2.0, and PCM. For optimal sound, ensure your media is compatible with these formats.

Is there a way to enhance the bass on the HW-T550 Soundbar?

Yes, you can enhance the bass by adjusting the bass level settings on the soundbar using the remote control. Alternatively, place the subwoofer near a wall or corner to naturally amplify the bass.