SAMSUNG HW-Q900C 7.1.2 ch. Wireless Dolby ATMOS Soundbar User Manual

June 15, 2024
Samsung

HW-Q900C 7.1.2 ch. Wireless Dolby ATMOS Soundbar

SAMSUNG HW-Q900C 7.1.2 ch. Wireless Dolby ATMOS
Soundbar

Product Information

The product is manufactured by Samsung Electronics America, Inc. The address for questions or comments is 85 Challenger Road, Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660.

Safety Information
The following safety warnings are provided:

  • To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover (or back) of the product. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
  • A symbol with the text “RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN” indicates that high voltage is present inside the product, and it is dangerous to make contact with any internal part.
  • A symbol with the text “Important literature concerning operation and maintenance” indicates that the product includes important literature for operation and maintenance.
  • A symbol indicating “Class II product” means that a safety connection to electrical earth (ground) is not required. If this symbol is not present on a product with a power cord, the product must have a reliable connection to protective earth (ground).
  • A symbol with the text “AC voltage” indicates that the rated voltage marked with this symbol is AC voltage.
  • A symbol with the text “DC voltage” indicates that the rated voltage marked with this symbol is DC voltage.
  • A caution symbol instructs the user to consult the user manual  for further safety-related information.

FCC Compliance

The device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. It may not cause harmful interference and must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. The FCC Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity provides contact information for Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
The equipment also complies with FCC radiation exposure limits and should be installed and operated with at least 8 inches (20 cm) between the radiator and the user’s body. The device and its  antenna(s) should not be co-located or operated with any other antenna or transmitter.
For California users, a Perchlorate warning applies to primary CR(Manganese Dioxide) Lithium coin cells in the product sold or distributed ONLY in California USA. Special handling may apply, and more information can be found at www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. Unwanted electronics should be disposed of through an approved recycler.
A warning is also provided for cancer and reproductive harm, with more information available at www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Important Safety Instructions
Please read and follow these safety instructions:

  1. Read these instructions.
  2. Keep these instructions.
  3. Heed all warnings.
  4. Follow all instructions.
  5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
  6. Clean only with a dry cloth.
  7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

SAFETY INFORMATION

  1. The following also applies to the Subwoofer (PS-WC90B).

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. Refer to the table below for an explanation of symbols which may be on your Samsung product.

| RISK OF ELECTRIC   SHOCK. DO NOT   OPEN.
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| This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any internal part of this product.
| This symbol indicates that this product has included important literature concerning operation and maintenance.
| Class II product: This symbol indicates that a safety connection to electrical earth (ground) is not required.
If this symbol is not present on a product with a power cord, the product MUST have a reliable connection to protective earth (ground).
| AC voltage: Rated voltage marked with this symbol is AC voltage.
| DC voltage: Rated voltage marked with this symbol is DC voltage.
| Caution. Consult Instructions for use: This symbol instructs the user to consult the user manual for further safety related information.

WARNING

  • To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
  • To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the floor/wall in accordance with the installation instructions.
  • This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

CAUTION

  • Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing. Do not put objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
  • To turn this apparatus off completely, you must pull the power plug out of the wall socket. Consequently, the power plug must be easily and readily accessible at all times.

FCC NOTE (for U.S.A):
FCC Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity
Responsible Party- U.S. Contact Information: Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
85 Challenger Road.
Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660
Phone:  1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864)

FCC Compliance Statement:
This device complies with Pa rt 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
  2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC Caution
    Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
    This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment.
    To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances, such as radios and televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for connections.

Class B FCC Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:

  • Reorienting or relocating the receiving antenna.
  • Increasing the separation between the equipment and receiver.
  • Connecting the equipment to an outlet that is on a different circuit than the radio or TV.
  • Consulting the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated so there is at least 8 inches (20 cm) between the radiator and your body. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

CALIFORNIA USA ONLY (Applicable for networking models only.)
This Perchlorate warning applies only to primary
CR(Manganese Dioxide) Lithium coin cells in the product sold or distributed ONLY in California USA “Perchlorate Material – special handling may apply, See
www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.”
Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website: www.samsung.com/recycling Or call, 1-800- SAMSUNG
WARNING:  Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Important Safety Instructions
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow all the safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.

  1. Read these instructions.
  2. Keep these Instructions.
  3. Heed all warnings.
  4. Follow all instructions.
  5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
  6. Clean only with dry cloth.
  7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
  8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  9. Do not hinder in any way the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. T’1e wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
  10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
  11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
  12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
  13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
  14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

PRECAUTIONS

  1. 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 (3-4 inches). 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. To fully turn off the unit, disconnect the AC plug from the wall outlet. Unplug the unit if you intend to leave it unused for a long period of time.
  2. During thunderstorms, disconnect the AC plug from the wall outlet. Voltage peaks due to lightning could damage the unit.
  3. Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or other heat sources. This could lead to overheating and cause the unit to malfunction.
  4. Protect the product from moisture (i.e. vases), and excess heat (e.g. a fireplace) or equipment creating strong magnetic or electric fields. Unplug the power cable from the AC wall socket if1the unit malfunctions. Your product is not intended for industrial use. It is for personal use only. Condensation may occur if your product has been stored in cold temperatures. If transporting the unit during the winter, wait approximately 2 hours until the unit has reached room temperature before using.
  5. The battery used with this product contains chemicals that are harmful to the environment. Do not dispose of the battery in the general household trash. Do not expose the battery to excess heat, direct sunlight, or fire. Do not short circuit, disassemble, or overheat the battery.
    CAUTION  : Danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

CHECKING THE COMPONENTS

Sound bar Main Unit/Sound bar Remote Control/Batteries/Subwoofer/Power Cord X 2 (Subwoofer, Sound bar)/HDMI Cable/Wall Mount Guide/Holder­Screw X 2/Screw (M4 x L 10) X 2 / Bracket-Wall Mount X 2 / Rubber-Foot X 4

NOTE

  • For more information about the power supply and power consumption, refer to the label attached to the product. (Label: Rear of the Soundbar Main Unit)
  • To purchase additional components or optional cables, contact a Samsung Service Center or Samsung Customer Care.

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Top Panel of the Sound bar

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1| **(Multi Function) Button
In standby mode, press the  ** (Multi Function)
button to turn onthe Soundbar.
Press the  ** (Multi Function) button to change the input source.
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2|
(Mic On/Off) Button
** Press the button to turn the microphone on or off. When the microphone is off, the LED indicator will glow red.

1| DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL)
Connect to the digital (optical) output of an external device.
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2| SERVICE
Connect a USB storage device to upgrade the product’s software.
3| HDMl1 / HDMI 2
Inputs digital video and audio signals simultaneously using an HDMI cable.
Connect to the HDMI output of an external device.
4| HDMI TO TV (eARC/ARC)
Connect to the HDMI jack on a TV.
5| POWER
Connect the Soundbar’s AC power cable.

CONNECTING THE SOUNDBAR

Connecting the power and units

  • The LINK LED indicator stops blinking and glows a solid blue when a connection is established between the Soundbar and the Subwoofer .

USING A WIRED CONNECTION

NOTE

  • When the TV sound is not output, press the (Multi Function) button at the top of the Soundbar or the  (Source) button on the remote control to select the “D.IN” mode. The screen displays “D.IN” and “TV ARC/ eARC” in sequence, and TV sound is played.
  • The recommended cable is a Premium High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet certified by HDMl.org.
  • When you use an optical cable and the terminals have covers, be sure to remove the covers.

Using the Q-Symphony Function
When the Sound bar connects to a Samsung TV that supports the Q-Symphony function you can play the sound simultaneously through the Sound bar and the TV. If you use the Q-Symphonyfunction, the surround sound played on the TV allows you to enjoy a richer, more three-dimensional surround sound effect.
When the Sound bar is connected “TV+Soundbar” menu appears on the TV.
(Settings ( )➔All Settings( )➔ Sound➔ Sound Output)

Using the SpaceFit Sound
This function analyzes the user’s listening space with the Soundbar’s microphone and provide optimal sound for the space. Sound optimization proceeds automatically.

USING A WIRELESS CONNECTION

What is the difference between BT READY and BT PAIRING?

  • BT READY : In this mode, you can reconnect any Samsung TV or mobile device that was connected before.
  • BT PAIRING: In this mode, you can connect a new device to the Sound bar.
    (Press the   PAIR button on the Soundbar remote control or press and hold the (Mic On/Off) button on the top of the Soundbarfor more than 5 seconds while the Soundbar is in “BT” mode.)

NOTE

  • If asked for a PIN code when connecting a Bluetooth device, enter <0000>.

Connecting via Wi-Fi (Wireless Network)

  • To connect a Sound bar to a mobile device via a wireless network {Wi-Fi), the SmartThings app is required.
    1. Connect your mobile device (smartphone, tablet, etc.) to the Wi-Fi network the TV is connected to.
    2. Install and launch the SmartThings app on your mobile device (smartphone, tablet, etc.l.
    3. Follow the instructions in the app screen on the mobile device to connect the Sound bar to yourWi-Fi network.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Refer to the instructions below if this product does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions below do not help, turn off the product, disconnect the power cord, and contact Samsung Electronics atl-800-SAMSUNG (1-800- 726-7864).

Soundbar does not turn on.

  • Check whether the power cord of the Sound bar is correctly inserted into the outlet.

When the subwoofer is not automatically connected

  1. Turn off the Sound bar main unit.

  2. Press and hold ID SET on the rear of the subwoofer for at least 5 seconds .
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  3. Press the Up button on the remote control for 5 seconds.

  4. Check if the LINK LED is solid blue (connection complete).

  5. The LINK LED indicator stops blinking and glows a solid blue when a connection is established between the Sound bar and the Subwoofer.

Soundbarworks erratically.

  • After removing the power cord, insert it again.
  • Try again after initializing the product.
  • If there is no signal, the Soundbar automatically turns off after a certain period of time. Turn on the power.

Remote control does not work

  • Point the remote directly at the soundbar.
  • Replace the batteries with new ones.

The Sound bar indicator turns solid red.

  • The microphone is turned off. Turn on the microphone.

Sound is not output from the soundbar.

  • The volume of the Sound bar is too low or muted. Adjust the volume.
  • When any external device (STB, Bluetooth device, mobile device, etc.) is connected, adjust the volume of the external device.
  • For sound output of the TV, select Sound bar. (Samsung TV: Home ( ) ➔ Menu ➔ Settings ( ) ➔ All Settings ( )➔Sound ➔ Sound Output➔ Select Soundbar)
  •  Remove the cable from the Sound bar and then reconnect it.

Sound is not output from the subwoofer.

  • Check whether the LED on the rear of the Subwoofer lights in blue. Reconnect it when the blue LED blinks or the red LED lights.

If the TV is not connected via HDMI TO TV (eARC/ARC)

  • Check whether the HDMI cable is correctly connected to the ARC terminal.
  • Connection may not be possible due to the connected external device (set-top box, game console, etc.). Directly connect the Sound bar.
  • HDMI-CEC may not be activated on the TV. Turn on the CEC on the TV menu. (Samsung TV: Home ( ) ➔ Menu➔ Settings ( )➔All Settings ( ) ➔ Connection➔ External Device Manager➔ Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) ON)

Soundbarwill not connect via Bluetooth.

  • When connecting a new device, switch to “BT PAIRING” for connection. (Press the t PAIR button on the remote control or press the 0 (Mic On/Off) button on the body for at least 5 seconds.)
  • Reconnect it after removing the Bluetooth speaker list on the device to connect. (Samsung TV: Home (   ) ➔ Menu➔ Settings ( )➔All Settings( )➔ Sound➔ Sound Output➔ Bluetooth Speaker List)

Sound drops out when connected via Bluetooth.

  • Some devices can cause radio interference if they are located too close to the Sound bar. e.g. microwaves, wireless routers, etc.
  • If your device that is connected via Bluetooth moves too far away from the sound bar, it may cause the sound to drop out. Move the device closer to the sound bar.
  • If a part of your body is in contact with the Bluetooth transceiver or the product is installed on metal furniture, the sound may drop out. Check the installation environment and conditions for use.

Soundbarwill not connect to Wi-Fi.

  • Make sure the wireless router is turned on and then reconnect the wireless router after rebooting.
  • The soundbar will not connect if the wireless signal is too weak. Try moving the router closer to the sound bar, or eliminating any obstacles that are between the sound bar and the router, if possible.

The soundbar does not turn on automatically with the TV.

  • When you turn off the Soundbarwhile watching TV, power synchronization with the TV is disabled. First turn off the TV.

LICENSE

Dolby, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. Copyright© 2012-2021 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved.
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For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS, Inc. (for companies headquartered in the U.S./Japan/Taiwan) or under license from DTS Licensing Limited (for all other companies). DTS, DTS:X, and the DTS:X logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of DTS, Inc. in the United States and other countries.© 2021 DTS, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, HDMI Trade dress and the HDMI Logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc.

To send inquiries and requests for questions regarding open sources, contact Samsung Open Source
(http://opensource.samsung.com)

  • Apple, Airplay, iPhone, iPad, and Mac are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
  • Use of the Works with Apple badge means that an accessory has been designed to work specifically with the technology identified in the badge and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.

IMPORTANT NOTES ABOUT SERVICE

  • Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance.
  • An administration fee may be charged if either:
  • An engineer is called out to your home at your request and there is no defect in the product.
  • You bring the unit to a repair center and there is no defect in the product.
  • You will be advised of the amount of the administration fee before any work is done or a home visit is made.
  • If you have a problem with this product, we strongly recommend you read the appropriate section of this manual, visit the Support page for your product at www.samsung.com, or  call Samsung Product Support (1-800- 726-7864) to find an answer before you contact a service center for a repair.

SPECIFICATIONS AND GUIDE

  • Model Name : HW-Q900C
  • Weight 17.0 lbs (7.7 kg)
  • Operating Temperature Range + 50 °F to +104 °F (+10 °C to +40 °C)
  • Storage Temperature -4 °Fto +113 °F (-20 °C to +45 °C)
  • Dimensions (W x H x D) 48.5 x 2.7 x 5.4 inches (1232.0 x 69.5 x 138.0 mm)
  • Operating Humidity Range 10%to80%, non-condensing
  • Storage Humidity 5 %to 95 %, non-condensing
  • AMPLIFIER Rated Output power (18 Wx 4) + (10 Wx2) + (18 Wx 2) + (10 W x1) + (18 Wx 6)
  • Supported play formats
  • Dolby 5.1ch / Dolby Digital Plus/ Dolby TRUE HD/ Dolby ATMOS/ DTS 5.lch / DTS HD/DTS-HD Master Audio/ DTS:X / LPCM 8Ch
  • Subwoofer Name PS-WC90B
  • Weight 25.8 lbs (11.7 kg)
  • AMPLIFIER  Rated Output power 200W
  • Dimensions (W x H x D) 8.7 x16.3 x16.1 inches (220.0 x 413.0 x 410.0 mm)

NOTE

  • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice.
  • Weight and dimensions are approximate.

Precaution  : The Soundbarwill restart automatically if you turn on/turn off Wi-Fi.

Wi-Fi Port deactivation method
Press the CH LEVEL button on the remote control of the Soundbar for 30 seconds to turn Wi-Fi On/ Off.

Bluetooth Port deactivation method
Press the TONE CONTROL button on the remote control of the Sound bar for 30 seconds to turn Bluetooth On/ Off.

LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER

This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by SAMSUNG and delivered new, in the original carton to the original consumer purchaser, is warranted by SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a limited warranty period of:

**One (1) Year Parts and Labor**
(
90 Days Parts and Labor for Commercial Use)
This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase, and is valid only on products purchased and used in the United States. To receive warranty service, the purchaser must contact SAMSUNG for problem determination and service procedures. Warranty service can only be performed by a SAMSUNG authorized service center. The original dated bill
of sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to SAMSUNG or SAMSUNG’s authorized service center. Transportation of the product to and from the service center is the responsibility of the purchaser.
SAMSUNG will repair or replace this product, at our option and at no charge as stipulated herein, with new or reconditioned parts or products if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above.
All replaced parts and products become the property of SAMSUNG and must be returned to SAMSUNG. Replacement parts and products assume the remaining original warranty, or ninety (90) days, whichever is longer.
SAMSUNG’s obligations with respect to software products distributed by SAMSUNG under the SAMSUNG brand name are set forth in the applicable end user license agreement. Non-SAMSUNG hardware and software products, if provided, are on an “AS IS” basis.
Non-SAMSUNG manufacturers, suppliers, publishers, and service providers may provide their own warranties.
This limited warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship encountered in normal, and except to the extent otherwise expressly provided for in this statement, noncommercial use of this product, and shall not apply to the following, including, but not limited to: damage which occurs in shipment; delivery and installation; applications and uses for which this product was not intended; altered product or serial numbers; cosmetic damage or exterior finish; accidents, abuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning or other acts of nature; use of products, equipment, systems, utilities, services, parts, supplies, accessories, applications, installations, repairs, external wiring or connectors not supplied and authorized by SAMSUNG, or which damage this product or result in service problems; incorrect electrical line voltage, fluctuations and surges; customer adjustments and failure to follow operating instructions, cleaning, maintenance and environmental instructions that are covered and prescribed in the instruction book; product removal or reinstallation; reception problems and distortion related to noise, echo, interference or other signal transmission and delivery problems. SAMSUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of the product.
THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED AND DESCRIBED ABOVE, AND NO WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL APPLY AFTER THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIODS STATED ABOVE, AND NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY OR GUARANTY GIVEN BY ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT SHALL BE BINDING ON SAMSUNG. SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS, FAILURE TO REALIZE SAVINGS OR OTHER BENEFITS, OR ANY OTHER SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE USE, MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT, REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED, AND EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOR SHALL RECOVERY OF ANY KIND AGAINST SAMSUNG BE GREATER IN AMOUNT THAN THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT SOLD BY SAMSUNG AND CAUSING THE ALLEGED DAMAGE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, PURCHASER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY FOR LOSS, DAMAGE OR INJURY TO PURCHASER AND PURCHASER’S PROPERTY AND TO OTHERS AND THEIR PROPERTY ARISING OUT OF THE USE, MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT SOLD BY SAMSUNG NOT CAUSED DIRECTLY BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF SAMSUNG. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THIS PRODUCT, IS NONTRANSFERABLE AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
To obtain warranty service, please contact SAMSUNG customer care center.
The benefits of this Limited Warranty extend only to the original purchaser of Samsung products from an authorized Samsung reseller. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY

TO ANY SAMSUNG PRODUCTS PURCHASED
FROM UNAUTHORIZED RESELLERS OR RETAILERS, EXCEPT IN STATES WHERE SUCH RESTRICTION MAY BE PROHIBITED. For a list of Samsung authorized retailers, please go to:
http://www.samsung.com/us/peaceofmind/authorized_reseliers.html.

USING THE REMOTE CONTROL

  1. Power

  2. (Source}
    Press to select a source connected to the Soundbar.

  3. Bluetooth PAIR
    Switch the Sound bar to Bluetooth pairing mode.

  4. Up/Down/Left/Right

  5. (Play/ Pause)

  6. Mute

  7. SOUND MODE
    By pressing the button, you can select the desired audio mode such as Surround, Game Pro, Standard, Adaptive Sound.

  8. info
    Press to display information about the active function or the codec available.
    In BT mode, it displays the connected device (when pairing is complete) or”BT ready” (when pairing is required).

  9. VOLUME

  10. WOOFER (BASS) LEVEL
    Push the button up or down to adjust the level of the woofer (bass).

  11. CH LEVEL
    By pressing the button, you can adjust the volume of the each speaker such as Center level, Side level, Wide level, and FrontTop level.

  12. Sound Control
    By pressing the button, you can set the audio function such as SpaceFit Sound, AVA, Voice enhance mode, Night mode, Sync, Virtual.
    The desired settings can be adjusted using the Up/Down buttons.

  13. TONE CONTROL
    By pressing the button, you can adjust the volume of the treble or bass sound. The desired item can be adjusted using the Up/Down buttons.

 INSTALLING THE SOUNDBAR

Installation Precautions

  • Install on a vertical wall only.
  • Do not install in a place with high temperature or humidity.
  • Verify whether the wall is strong enough to support the product’s weight. If not, reinforce the wall or choose another installation point.
  • Purchase and use the fixing screws or anchors appropriate for the kind of wall you have (plaster board, iron board, wood, etc.). If possible, fix the support screws into wall studs.
  • Purchase wall mounting screws according to the type and thickness of the wall you want to mount the Sound bar on.
    • Diameter: MS
    • Length: 1 3/8 inches (35 mm) or longer recommended.
  • Connect cables from the unit to external devices before you install the Sound bar on the wall.
  • Make sure the unit is turned off and unplugged before you install it. Otherwise, it may cause an electric shock.

Installing the Soundbar above a TV Stand

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NOTE

  • Make sure the Soundbar is placed on a flat and solid surface.
  • Insufficient gap from the TV may cause voice recognition and acoustic problems.
  • As illustrated in the image, align the center of the Sound  the center of the TV, carefully place the Sound bar onto the TV stand. At this time, place the microphone al the front of the stand not to interfere with voice recognition.
  • The illustration above may differ with the model.

Installing the Wall Mount

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PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS

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  • Fill the room with sound—fall deeper into the experience.
  • For sound that’s off the charts, combine a Samsung TV with a Samsung soundbar.*
  • Feel surrounded. Cue up Dolby Atmos sound and skip the cumbersome HDMI cables.**
  • Get room-filling sound, calibrated to your space.

Lifelike sound is a high bar to clear. With cutting-edge features and channel after channel of premium audio clarity, this soundbar will exceed your expectations. 7.1.2ch True Dolby Atmos sound, Q-Symphony TV-speaker synchronization and Wireless Dolby Atmos headline this audio powerhouse.
*Q-Symphony is compatible with select 2020 – 2023 Samsung TV’s. Please refer to samsung.com for more information. **Compatible with select 2022/2023 Samsung TVs.

KEY FEATURES

CH. TRUE DOLBY ATMOS SOUND
Fill the room with sound—and fall deeper into the experience. 7.1.2ch true Dolby Atmos Sound will pull you head-first into the story with powerful depth and crystal clarity.

Q-SYMPHONY1
Amp up your audio with the greatest duo of all time—Samsung TVs paired with Samsung soundbars. With Q-Symphony, your TV speakers paired with Q-Series soundbars operate as one.

WIRELESS DOLBY ATMOS2
Feel surrounded. Cue up Dolby Atmos sound and skip the cumbersome HDMI cables. Feel free to arrange your space exactly how you want without compromising the audio experience.

SPACEFIT SOUND PRO
Sound amplifies everything. This soundbar reacts accordingly. Get room-filling sound, calibrated to your space, with a soundbar that analyzes your environment and automatically optimizes the audio.

ACOUSTIC LENS SUBWOOFER
These up/side firing rear speakers make use of your ceiling and walls to create dense layers of all-around sound.

BUILT-IN VOICE ASSISTANT3
Your voice can do amazing things. Activate hands-free navigation of your soundbar and TV using built-in voice assistants.

ADAPTIVE SOUND
Hear voices better, even at low volume, with intelligently optimized audio.

GAME MODE PRO4
The game is calling. Powerful up-firing speakers, acoustic beam and strong woofers unlock a more intuitive gaming experience, complete with 3D optimized sound.

AIRPLAY 25
Simply pair the soundbar with a compatible iPhone or other Apple device to hear your music, podcasts and more.

ACTIVE VOICE AMPLIFIER
To ensure dialogue is not drowned out, Active Voice Analyzer breaks down room noise so that onscreen voices are always optimized.
1Q-Symphony is compatible with select 2020 – 2023 Samsung TV’s. Please refer to samsung.com for more information. 2Compatible with select 2022/2023 Samsung TVs.
3An Amazon Echo Device is required to use this feature. This service is provided by Amazon and can be terminated at any time. Some features and functions provided by connected devices may be limited or not be supported to use. Content Services may vary by region & are subject to change without notification. 4Compatible with Gaming Hub and select gaming consoles (e.g. Xbox X, PS5). Game console sold separately. 5This Samsung Soundbar supports AirPlay2 and requires iOS 11.4 or later. Apple, and AirPlay are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

MODEL

MODEL:  HW-Q900C/ZA
UPC CODE:  887276755151

DIMENSIONS (INCHES W x H x D):

  • SOUNDBAR:  48.5 x 2.7 x 5.4
  • SUBWOOFER:  8.7 x 16.3 x 16.1
  • PACKAGING:  51.5 x 23.4 x 10.9

WEIGHT (LB):

  • SOUNDBAR:  17
  • SUBWOOFER:  25.8
  • PACKAGING:  54.5

AUDIO:

  • NUMBER OF CHANNELS:  7.1.2ch
  • TOTAL WATTAGE:  446W
  • CENTER SPEAKER
  • SURROUND SOUND EXPANSION
  • GAME MODE PRO
  • ADAPTIVE SOUND
  • VOICE ENHANCE
  • NIGHT MODE
  • SPACEFIT SOUND PRO
  • AVA
  • AUTO AV SYNC
  • WIRELESS SURROUND SOUND-READY:  COMPATIBLE WITH SWA-9500S
  • DOLBY ATMOS

DOLBY TRUEHD

  • DOLBY DIGITAL PLUS
  • DOLBY MAT
  • DTS:X
  • DTS-HD HRA
  • DTS-HD MA
  • DTS EXPRESS
  • DTS 5.1ch
  • WIDE RANGE TWEETER
  • HI-RES AUDIO DECODING
  • Q-SYMPHONY
  • LPCM

VIDEO:

  • 4K VIDEO PASS
  • HDR 10+

AV DECODING:

  • MP3
  • AAC
  • OGG
  • FLAC
  • WAV
  • ALAC
  • AIFF

CONNECTIVITY:

  • ONE REMOTE CONTROL
  • HDMI IN (2)/OUT(1)
  • HDMI eARC
  • HDMI CEC
  • BLUETOOTH®
  • BLUETOOTH® POWER ON
  • AUTO POWER LINK
  • DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT (OPTICAL) (1)
  • ALEXA VOICE ASSISTANT
  • TAP SOUND
  • AIRPLAY 2
  • SPOTIFY HI-FI CONNECT
  • TIDAL HI-FI CONNECT
  • WIRELESS DOLBY ATMOS
  • WI-FI

ACCESSORIES INCLUDED IN BOX:

  • SOUNDBAR
  • SUBWOOFER
  • HDMI CABLE
  • WALL MOUNT KIT
  • RUBBER FOOT
  • REMOTE CONTROLLER WITH BATTERY

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