Samsung HW-MS6500 Quick start guide

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HW-MS6500
USER MANUAL
ENG - ii ENG - iii
SAFETY INFORMATION
SAFETY WARNINGS
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT OPEN.
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WARNING
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CAUTION
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CAUTION (for Canada)
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
This Class B digital apparatus complies with
Canadian ICES-003.
Radiation Exposure Statement
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
Important Safety Instructions


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1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
5. 
6. 
7. 

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8. 
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9. 
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SAFETY INFORMATION

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
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CAUTION


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
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CAUTION (for Canada)

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

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
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





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

This Class B digital apparatus complies with
Canadian ICES-003.
Radiation Exposure Statement






Important Safety Instructions




1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
5. 
6. 
7. 


8. 



9. 









10. 



11. 

12. 






13. 

time.
14. 







 
PRECAUTIONS
1. 













2. 


3. 



4. 











5. 



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 
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01 Checking the Components 2
 -------------------------
02 Product Overview 3
 -------------------------
 -------------------------
03 Connecting the Soundbar 4

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04 Connecting to your TV 5

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
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
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
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
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05 Connecting an External Device 11

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
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06 Connecting a Mobile Device 13

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
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07 Using the Remote Control 16

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 ------------------------- 
08 Installing the Wall Mount 19

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
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
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
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09 Software Update 22
10 Troubleshooting 23
11 License 24
12 Open Source License Notice 24
13 Important Notes About Service 24
14 SpecicationsandGuide 25

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 
CONTENTS
01 Checking the Components 2
 -------------------------
02 Product Overview 3
 -------------------------
 -------------------------
03 Connecting the Soundbar 4

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04 Connecting to your TV 5

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
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5

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
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7

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7

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05 Connecting an External Device 11

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
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06 Connecting a Mobile Device 13

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

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07 Using the Remote Control 16

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 ------------------------- 
08 Installing the Wall Mount 19

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
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
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
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09 Software Update 22
10 Troubleshooting 23
11 License 24
12 Open Source License Notice 24
13 Important Notes About Service 24
14 SpecicationsandGuide 25

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 
01 CHECKING THE COMPONENTS
Surround
VOL BASS
SOUNDBAR
SOUND
MODE
SMART
MODE
Soundbar Main Unit Remote Control
/ Batteries
Power Cord Optical Cable
Holder-Cable Holder-Foot (2 EA) Screw
(for Holder-Foot : 2 EA)
(for Holder-Cable : 1 EA)

Holder-Cable.


Inserting Batteries before using the Remote Control (AA batteries X 2)


02
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Front Panel / Right Side Panel of the Soundbar




Display
Right Side of the Soundbar
󰟳
Power
Volume
Bottom Panel of the Soundbar
POWER
IN
POWER
OUT
(For TV)
HDMI IN
HDMI OUT
(TV-ARC)
WIRELESS
AUX IN
DIGITAL AUDIO IN
(OPTICAL)
POWER
IN
POWER
OUT
(For TV)
Wi-Fi SETUP SPK ADD
󰟴
󰟵
󰟶
󰟷
󰟸
󰟹
󰟺
󰟻
󰟳
Source
D.INAUXHDMI WIFIBT)
BT PAIRINGBT
 (Source)
󰟴
POWER OUT
(For TV)


󰟵
POWER IN 
󰟶
D.IN 
󰟷
WIRELESS



󰟸
AUX 
 
01 CHECKING THE COMPONENTS
Surround
VOL BASS
SOUNDBAR
SOUND
MODE
SMART
MODE
Soundbar Main Unit Remote Control
/ Batteries
Power Cord Optical Cable
Holder-Cable Holder-Foot (2 EA) Screw
(for Holder-Foot : 2 EA)
(for Holder-Cable : 1 EA)

Holder-Cable.


Inserting Batteries before using the Remote Control (AA batteries X 2)


02
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Front Panel / Right Side Panel of the Soundbar




Display
Right Side of the Soundbar
󰟳
Power
Volume
Bottom Panel of the Soundbar
POWER
IN
POWER
OUT
(For TV)
HDMI IN
HDMI OUT
(TV-ARC)
WIRELESS
AUX IN
DIGITAL AUDIO IN
(OPTICAL)
POWER
IN
POWER
OUT
(For TV)
Wi-Fi SETUP SPK ADD
󰟴
󰟵
󰟶
󰟷
󰟸
󰟹
󰟺
󰟻
󰟳
Source
D.INAUXHDMI WIFIBT)
BT PAIRINGBT
 (Source)
󰟴
POWER OUT
(For TV)


󰟵
POWER IN 
󰟶
D.IN 
󰟷
WIRELESS



󰟸
AUX 
 ENG - 5
󰟹
HDMI IN


󰟺
HDMI OUT 
󰟻
Wi-Fi SETUP
/ SPK ADD
Samsung Multiroom
03 CONNECTING THE SOUNDBAR
Connecting Electrical Power


POWER
IN
POWER
OUT
(For TV)
POWER
IN
Bottom of the Soundbar
Main Unit
Power Cord
Connecting
Electrical Power

POWER IN
POWER
IN
POWER
OUT
(For TV)
POWER
IN
POWER
OUT
(For TV)
Bottom of the Soundbar Main Unit
The POWER OUT


The POWER OUT





POWER OUT



04 CONNECTING TO YOUR TV







Method 1. Connecting with a Cable
Connecting using an Optical Cable
WIRELESS
AUX IN
DIGITAL AUDIO IN
(OPTICAL)
OPTICAL OUT
Optical Cable
Bottom of the Soundbar
D.IN
󰟳
󰟴
Right Side of the Soundbar
1. DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL)

2. 
(Source)
D.IN
Auto Power Link

1. 
2. 
(Source)
D.IN”.
 ENG - 5
󰟹
HDMI IN


󰟺
HDMI OUT 
󰟻
Wi-Fi SETUP
/ SPK ADD
Samsung Multiroom
03 CONNECTING THE SOUNDBAR
Connecting Electrical Power


POWER
IN
POWER
OUT
(For TV)
POWER
IN
Bottom of the Soundbar
Main Unit
Power Cord
Connecting
Electrical Power

POWER IN
POWER
IN
POWER
OUT
(For TV)
POWER
IN
POWER
OUT
(For TV)
Bottom of the Soundbar Main Unit
The POWER OUT


The POWER OUT





POWER OUT



04 CONNECTING TO YOUR TV







Method 1. Connecting with a Cable
Connecting using an Optical Cable
WIRELESS
DIGITAL AUDIO IN
(OPTICAL)
OPTICAL OUT
Optical Cable
Bottom of the Soundbar
D.IN
󰟳
󰟴
Right Side of the Soundbar
1. DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL)

2. 
(Source)
D.IN
Auto Power Link

1. 
2. 
(Source)
D.IN”.
ENG - 6 ENG - 7
3. Left




D.IN
Connecting a TV using an HDMI Cable
HDMI IN
HDMI OUT
(TV-ARC)
HDMI IN
(ARC)
HDMI Cable
(not supplied)
Bottom of the Soundbar
󰟳
Connect to the HDMI IN
(ARC) port of your TV.
Connect to the HDMI OUT (TV-ARC)
port of the Soundbar main unit.
Right Side of the
Soundbar
TV
ARC
󰟴
1. 
2. TV ARC


(Source)
D.IND.INTV ARC

TV ARC


Method 2. Connecting Wirelessly
Connecting a TV via Bluetooth


The initial connection
1.  (Source)
BT”.
2. BTBT PAIRING”.
BT READY
(Source)
BT PAIRING”.
3. 
4. [AV] Samsung Soundbar MSxxxx
Need PairingPaired

TV NameBT
5. 
If the device fails to connect
[AV] Samsung Soundbar MSxxxx

BT
(Source)
BT PAIRING
[AV] Samsung Soundbar MSxxxx
What are the BT READY and BT PAIRING statuses?
BT READY

BT PAIRINGBT
(Source)

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3. Left




D.IN
Connecting a TV using an HDMI Cable
HDMI IN
HDMI OUT
(TV-ARC)
HDMI IN
(ARC)
HDMI Cable
(not supplied)
Bottom of the Soundbar
󰟳
Connect to the HDMI IN
(ARC) port of your TV.
Connect to the HDMI OUT (TV-ARC)
port of the Soundbar main unit.
Right Side of the
Soundbar
TV
ARC
󰟴
1. 
2. TV ARC


(Source)
D.IND.INTV ARC

TV ARC


Method 2. Connecting Wirelessly
Connecting a TV via Bluetooth


The initial connection
1.  (Source)
BT”.
2. BTBT PAIRING”.
BT READY
(Source)
BT PAIRING”.
3. 
4. [AV] Samsung Soundbar MSxxxx
Need PairingPaired

TV NameBT
5. 
If the device fails to connect
[AV] Samsung Soundbar MSxxxx

BT
(Source)
BT PAIRING
[AV] Samsung Soundbar MSxxxx
What are the BT READY and BT PAIRING statuses?
BT READY

BT PAIRINGBT
(Source)
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

Disconnecting the Soundbar from the TV
 (Source)
BT”.



p (Play/Pause)BT READY
Connecting via Wi-Fi
Pre-connection Checklist
1. Samsung smart TV was released after 2014

2. Wireless router (Wi-Fi)
3. TV is connected to the Wireless router (your Wi-Fi network).
Step 1 : Connecting the Soundbar to Wi-Fi
1.  (Source)
WIFI

WIFI


WIFI
2. 
3. Samsung Multiroom
iOS


4. 

Step2:ConguringSettingsontheTV


For TVs released in 2017
1. 
) 
2. 
For TVs released in 2016
1. 
) 
(Wi-Fi)
2. 
ENG - 8 
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
Disconnecting the Soundbar from the TV
 (Source)
BT”.



p (Play/Pause)BT READY
Connecting via Wi-Fi
Pre-connection Checklist
1. Samsung smart TV was released after 2014

2. Wireless router (Wi-Fi)
3. TV is connected to the Wireless router (your Wi-Fi network).
Step 1 : Connecting the Soundbar to Wi-Fi
1.  (Source)
WIFI

WIFI


WIFI
2. 
3. Samsung Multiroom
iOS


4. 

Step2:ConguringSettingsontheTV


For TVs released in 2017
1. 
) 
2. 
For TVs released in 2016
1. 
) 
(Wi-Fi)
2. 
 
For TVs released in 2015
1. 
2. 
For TVs released in 2014
1. Multiroom Link - Settings
Soundbar+Surround.
2. [AV] Samsung Soundbar MSxxxxOK”.
3. TV Sound Output Multiroom Link

 


 On

 


Speaker Settings
 
OK
Multiroom Link
OK Volume Level Speaker Test
Soundbar
[AV] Samsung Soundbar MSxxxx
Soundbar+Surround
c
[AV] Samsung Soundbar MSxxxx
Don’t Use
Edit Na
1
3
2
4. 
NOTES




05 CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE


Connecting using an Optical or Analog Audio (AUX) Cable
WIRELESS
AUX IN
DIGITAL AUDIO IN
(OPTICAL)
OPTICAL OUT
- AUDIO -
R L
Optical Cable
OR
Audio (AUX) Cable
(not supplied)
Bottom of the Soundbar
BD / DVD player / Set-top box /
Game console
Right Side of the Soundbar
Optical Cable
X DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) 

Y D.IN (Source)

OR
Audio (AUX) Cable
X AUX IN

Y AUX (Source)
 
For TVs released in 2015
1. 
2. 
For TVs released in 2014
1. Multiroom Link - Settings
Soundbar+Surround.
2. [AV] Samsung Soundbar MSxxxxOK”.
3. TV Sound Output Multiroom Link

 


 On

 


Speaker Settings
 
OK
Multiroom Link
OK Volume Level Speaker Test
Soundbar
[AV] Samsung Soundbar MSxxxx
Soundbar+Surround
c
[AV] Samsung Soundbar MSxxxx
Don’t Use
Edit Na
1
3
2
4. 
NOTES




05 CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE


Connecting using an Optical or Analog Audio (AUX) Cable
WIRELESS
AUX IN
DIGITAL AUDIO IN
(OPTICAL)
OPTICAL OUT
- AUDIO -
R L
Optical Cable
OR
Audio (AUX) Cable
(not supplied)
Bottom of the Soundbar
BD / DVD player / Set-top box /
Game console
Right Side of the Soundbar
Optical Cable
X DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) 

Y D.IN (Source)

OR
Audio (AUX) Cable
X AUX IN

Y AUX (Source)
 
06 CONNECTING A MOBILE DEVICE
Method 1. Connecting via Bluetooth



Bluetooth device
The initial connection
1.  (Source)
BT”.
2. BTBT PAIRING”.
BT READY
(Source)
BT PAIRING”.
3. [AV] Samsung Soundbar MSxxxx
Bluetooth Device NameBT

4. 
If the device fails to connect
[AV] Samsung Soundbar MSxxxx

BT
(Source)
BT PAIRING
[AV] Samsung Soundbar MSxxxx
For more information about Bluetooth connections, refer to “Connecting a TV via
Bluetooth” on pages 7 ~ 8.
Connecting using an HDMI Cable
HDMI IN
HDMI OUT
(TV-ARC)
HDMI OUT
HDMI IN
(ARC)
HDMI Cable
(not supplied)
HDMI Cable
(not supplied)
Bottom of the Soundbar
󰟳
󰟴
External Device
HDMI
󰟶
󰟵
Right Side of the
Soundbar
1. HDMI IN

2. HDMI OUT (TV-ARC)

3. 
(Source)
HDMI”.
4. HDMI”
 
06 CONNECTING A MOBILE DEVICE
Method 1. Connecting via Bluetooth



Bluetooth device
The initial connection
1.  (Source)
BT”.
2. BTBT PAIRING”.
BT READY
(Source)
BT PAIRING”.
3. [AV] Samsung Soundbar MSxxxx
Bluetooth Device NameBT

4. 
If the device fails to connect
[AV] Samsung Soundbar MSxxxx

BT
(Source)
BT PAIRING
[AV] Samsung Soundbar MSxxxx
For more information about Bluetooth connections, refer to “Connecting a TV via
Bluetooth” on pages 7 ~ 8.
Connecting using an HDMI Cable
HDMI IN
HDMI OUT
(TV-ARC)
HDMI OUT
HDMI IN
(ARC)
HDMI Cable
(not supplied)
HDMI Cable
(not supplied)
Bottom of the Soundbar
󰟳
󰟴
External Device
HDMI
󰟶
󰟵
Right Side of the
Soundbar
1. HDMI IN

2. HDMI OUT (TV-ARC)

3. 
(Source)
HDMI”.
4. HDMI”
 
Method 2. Connecting via Wi-Fi (Wireless Network)


Samsung Multiroom

Mobile device
The initial connection
1.  (Source)
WIFI
WIFI
2. Samsung Multiroom
iOS


3. 
Installing an additional Soundbar when Samsung wireless speakers are already in use
1. Samsung MultiroomSettings ( 
Add Speaker
2. 2 Samsung wireless speakers


X  
Y  
Z Surround SetupDone
[ 
Soundbar
NOTE

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