HW-K470 Wireless Subwoofer (PS-WK450) Wireless Receiver Module (SWA-8000S) User manual Wireless Audio - Soundbar Imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register HW-K470_ENG ENG_Web_0307.
GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED FEATURES Samsung Remote App Bluetooth Function Hold the control of your Soundbar in the palm of your hand with an Android smart device and the Samsung Audio Remote app. This convenient app lets you control all the Soundbar's basic functions such as power, volume, and the media controls, and lets you control customizable functions such as the equalizer.
GETTING STARTED SAFETY INFORMATION ENG 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. This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN. This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product.
GETTING STARTED PRECAUTIONS 68.6 mm 99.1mm 99.1mm 99.1mm Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the power requirements listed on the identification sticker located on the bottom of your product. Install your product horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (7~10 cm). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. Do not place the unit on amplifiers or other equipment which may become hot. This unit is designed for continuous use.
GETTING STARTED CONTENTS GETTING STARTED 25 FUNCTIONS Safety Information 26 2 Features 6 What’s Included 3 7 DESCRIPTIONS 7 Front / RIGHT SIDE Panel 9 Remote Control 8 12 18 19 19 20 20 Software Update Bluetooth Troubleshooting 31 APPENDIX 31 Installing the Soundbar Specifications ●● Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance.
GETTING STARTED WHAT’S INCLUDED BEFORE READING THE USER’S MANUAL Note the following terms before reading the user manual. ++Icons used in this manual Icon Term Caution Note Definition Indicates a situation where a function does not operate or settings may be canceled. Indicates tips or instructions on the page that help you operate a function. Check for the supplied accessories shown below.
DESCRIPTIONS DESCRIPTIONS FRONT / RIGHT SIDE PANEL / (Volume) Button ENG 1 Controls the volume level. The numeric value of the volume level appears in the front panel display. 2 (Source) Button Right Side Selects the D.IN, AUX, HDMI, BT, TV, or USB input. (Source) ●● While the unit is powered on, pressing the button for more than 3 seconds sets the button to act (Mute) button. To cancel the (Mute) as the (Source) button for more button setup, press the than 3 seconds again.
DESCRIPTIONS BOTTOM PANEL DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) Connect to the digital (optical) output of an external device. (Micro USB Port) Connect a Micro USB to Standard USB adapter (not supplied) to the Micro USB port, and then connect a USB device to the adapter to play music from the USB device. Refer to the USB Cable specification on page 23.
DESCRIPTIONS REMOTE CONTROL ENG SOURCE Press to select a source connected to the Soundbar. Mute You can turn the volume down to 0 with the push of a button. Press again to restore the sound to the previous volume level. Repeat Press to set the Repeat function during music playback from a USB device. OFF - REPEAT : Cancels Repeat Playback. TRACK - REPEAT : Plays a track repeatedly. ALL - REPEAT : Plays all tracks repeatedly. RANDOM - REPEAT : Plays tracks in random order repeatedly.
DESCRIPTIONS Power Turns the Soundbar on and off. Volume Adjusts the volume level of the unit. Play / Pause Press the p button to pause a file temporarily. Press the p button again to play the selected file. Skip Back If there is more than one file on the device you are playing, and you press the [ button, the previous file is selected. SOUND CONTROL Press to select TREBLE, BASS, SUB WOOFER LEVEL, AUDIO SYNC, REAR SPEAKER, or REAR LEVEL.
INSTALLATION ++Controlling the Soundbar using Your TV Remote Control ENG 1. Press and hold the SOUND button for more than 5 seconds while the Soundbar is turned on. 2. "ON - TV REMOTE" appears on the Soundbar's display. 3. In the TV's menu, set the TV speaker to external speaker. ●● ●● ●● ●● TV menus differ by manufacturer and model. Refer to the TV's user manual for further information. Only the VOLUME +/- and the MUTE buttons will be available to control the Soundbar.
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE SOUNDBAR INSTALLING THE WALL MOUNT ++Installation Precautions ●● Install on a vertical wall only. ●● For the installation, avoid a location with high temperature or humidity, or a wall that cannot sustain the weight of the set. ●● Check the strength of the wall. If the wall is not strong enough to support the unit, reinforce the wall or install the unit on a different wall that can support the unit's weight.
INSTALLATION ENG Centre Line 2. Align the Wall Mount Guide's Centre Line with the centre of your TV (if you are mounting the Soundbar below your TV), and then fix the Wall Mount Guide to the wall using tape. ●● If you are not mounting below a TV, place the Centre Line in the centre of the installation area. 3. Push a pen tip or sharpened pencil tip through the centre of the B-TYPE images on each end of the Guide to mark the holes for the supporting screws, and then remove the Wall Mount Guide. 4.
INSTALLATION 5. Push a screw (not supplied) through each Holder-Screw, and then screw each screw firmly into a support screw hole. 6. Use the two Screws (M4 x L14) to attach both Bracket-Wall Mount L and R to the Soundbar's bottom. For a proper fit, make sure to align the bumps on the Soundbar to the holes on the brackets. Rear of Soundbar Right end of Soundbar ●● When assembling, make sure the hanger part of the Bracket-Wall Mounts are located behind the rear of the Soundbar.
INSTALLATION ENG 7. Install the Soundbar with the attached Bracket-Wall Mounts by hanging the Bracket-Wall Mounts on the Holder-Screws on the wall. ●● Slightly tilt the Soundbar to insert both Holder-Screw heads into the Bracket-Wall Mount holes. Push the Soundbar in the direction of the arrow to make sure both sides are firmly fixed. 15 HW-K470_ENG ENG_Web_0307.
INSTALLATION DETACHING THE SOUNDBAR FROM THE WALL 1. To separate the Soundbar from the wall mount, push it in the direction of arrow, tilt it up slightly, and then pull it away from the wall as shown." ●● Do not hang onto the installed unit and avoid striking or dropping the unit. ●● Secure the unit firmly to the wall so that it does not fall off. If the unit falls off, it may cause an injury or damage the product.
CONNECTIONS ENG ●● Do not connect the power cord of this product or your TV to a wall outlet until all connections between components are complete. ●● Before moving or installing this product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. CONNECTING THE SUBWOOFER AND THE SWA-8000S CONNECTING THE SUBWOOFER AND THE SWA-8000S AUTOMATICALLY The linking IDs of the SWA-8000S wireless module and the subwoofer are preset at the factory.
CONNECTIONS ●● Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. ●● If the main unit is powered off, the wireless subwoofer will be in standby mode and the STANDBY LED on the front will come on after the LINK indicator (Blue LED) blinks for 30 seconds. ●● If you use a device that uses the same frequency (2.4GHz) as the Soundbar near the Soundbar, interference may cause some sound interruption.
CONNECTIONS CONNECTING TO A TV ENG ●● Important: Before you begin, put the battery into the remote. See page 11 for instructions. CONNECTING TO A TV USING A DIGITAL OPTICAL CABLE Optical Cable DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) OPTICAL OUT DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) HDMI IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) USB (5V 0.5A) Wi-Fi SETUP SPK ADD DC 24V HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) AUX IN 1. Connect the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) jack on the Soundbar to the OPTICAL OUT jack of the TV with a digital optical cable. 2.
CONNECTIONS CONNECTING TO A TV USING AN HDMI (DIGITAL) CABLE HDMI Cable (not supplied) HDMI IN HDMI IN HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) HDMI IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) USB (5V 0.5A) Wi-Fi SETUP SPK ADD DC 24V HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) AUX IN 1. Connect an HDMI cable (not supplied) from the HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) jack on the bottom of the product to the HDMI IN jack on your TV. 2.
CONNECTIONS ENG ●● Switching the Soundbar’s mode from TV to another mode automatically terminates TV SoundConnect. ●● To connect the Soundbar to another TV, the existing connection must be terminated. ●● To terminate the existing connection, press and hold the p button on the remote for 5 seconds or switch to another mode. To connect to the other TV, follow Steps 1 through 4 on the previous page. ●● The TV SoundConnect (SoundShare) function is supported by some Samsung TVs released from 2012 on.
CONNECTIONS CONNECTING TO EXTERNAL DEVICES OPTICAL OR ANALOG AUDIO CABLE This unit comes equipped with one digital optical in jack and one analog audio (AUX) in jack, giving you two ways to connect it to external devices. Audio Cable (not supplied) AUX OUT BD / DVD player / Set-top box / Game console AUX IN Optical Cable DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) OPTICAL OUT DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) USB (5V 0.5A) HDMI IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) USB (5V 0.
CONNECTIONS HDMI CABLE Digital Devices HDMI Cable (not supplied) HDMI OUT ENG HDMI is the standard digital interface for connecting to TVs, projectors, DVD players, Blu-ray players, set top boxes, and more. HDMI prevents any degradation to the signal due to conversion to analog and maintains the video and audio quality of the original digital source. HDMI IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) HDMI IN HDMI IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) USB (5V 0.
CONNECTIONS 4. USB appears on the display screen. • The Soundbar connection to the USB device is complete. • The Soundbar automatically turns off (Auto Power Off) if no USB device has been connected for more than 5 minutes. ++Before you connect a USB device Be aware of the following: ●● If the file name of a file on a USB device exceeds 10 characters, it is not displayed on the Soundbar's display. ●● This product may not be compatible with certain types of USB storage media.
FUNCTIONS FUNCTIONS INPUT MODE ENG Press the (Source) button on the main unit’s side panel or the SOURCE button on the remote control to select the mode you want. Right Side of the Soundbar Input mode Display Optical Digital input D.IN ARC (HDMI OUT) input AUX input HDMI input AUX HDMI BLUETOOTH mode TV SoundConnect USB mode BT TV USB ++AUTO POWER DOWN FUNCTION The unit turns off automatically in the following situations. ●● D.
FUNCTIONS BLUETOOTH You can connect a Bluetooth device to the Soundbar and enjoy music with high quality stereo sound, all without wires! TO CONNECT THE SOUNDBAR TO A BLUETOOTH DEVICE Check if the Bluetooth device supports the Bluetooth compliant stereo headset function. Connect Bluetooth device 1. Press the (Source) button on the main unit’s side panel or the SOURCE button on the remote control to select the BT mode. • You will see BT READY on the front display of the Soundbar. 2.
FUNCTIONS ●● ●● ●● ●● ●● ●● ●● If asked for a PIN code when connecting a Bluetooth device, enter <0000>. Only one Bluetooth device can be paired at a time. The Bluetooth connection will be terminated when you turn the Soundbar off. The Soundbar may not perform Bluetooth search or connection correctly under the following circumstances: -- If there is a strong electrical field around the Soundbar. -- If several Bluetooth devices are simultaneously paired with the Soundbar.
FUNCTIONS ●● In Bluetooth connection mode, the Bluetooth connection will be lost if the distance between the Soundbar and the Bluetooth device exceeds 5 meters. ●● The Soundbar automatically turns off after 5 minutes in the Ready state. ++More About Bluetooth Bluetooth is a technology that enables Bluetooth-compliant devices to interconnect easily with each other using a short wireless connection.
FUNCTIONS SOFTWARE UPDATE USB (5V 0.5A) AUX IN ENG DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) HDMI IN DC 24V HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) USB (5V 0.5A) AUX IN Samsung may offer updates for the Soundbar's system firmware in the future. If an update is offered, you can update the firmware by connecting a USB device with the firmware update stored on it to the USB port on your Soundbar.
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Before requesting service, please check the following. The unit will not turn on. • Is the power cord plugged into the outlet? ¼¼Connect the power plug to the outlet. A function does not work when the button is pressed. • Is there static electricity in the air? ¼¼Disconnect the power plug and connect it again. Sound is not produced. • Is the Mute function on? • Is the volume set to minimum? ¼¼Press the function.
APPENDIX APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS USB Weight GENERAL ENG Model name HW-K470 5V / 0.5A Main Unit 2.0 Kg Subwoofer (PS-WK450) 4.6 Kg Surround Speaker 0.5 Kg Main Unit 908.5 x 53.5 x 70.5 mm Rear (Surround) AMP (SWA-8000S) Dimensions Subwoofer (PS-WK450) (W x H x D) Surround Speaker 0.8 Kg 179.0 x 361.0 x 299.5 mm 76.2 x 126.9 x 76.2 mm Rear (Surround) AMP (SWA-8000S) 50.0 x 201.3 x132.
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