SAMSUNG HW-S61D-XY All-In-One Soundbar Owner’s Manual
- June 9, 2024
- Samsung
Table of Contents
SAMSUNG HW-S61D-XY All-In-One Soundbar
OWNER’S MANUAL
Top 4 Features
Premium Lifestyle Design
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A sound system designed to complement your style. The texture and its timeless curved design can blend seamlessly into your space while still creating exceptional room-filling sound.1
Wireless True Dolby Atmos & DTS
Virtual:X
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Be surrounded by the cinematic sound of Wireless True Dolby ATMOS & DTS:X audio content. Overhead and multi- directional sound immerses you in a captivating experience, all without HDMI cables.2
Samsung Q-Symphony
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Immerse yourself in surround sound from both your compatible Samsung TV and Soundbar, for a sound experience orchestrated in harmony. Upgraded Q-Symphony provides AI-optimised audio flowing through all channels.3
SpaceFit Sound Pro
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SpaceFit Sound Pro enables you to enjoy sound and bass tailored to your viewing environments, by analysing room reverberations from your soundbar.4
- Sound effect may vary depending on environmental characteristics (including ceiling).
- Source content must be Dolby Atmos® or DTS:X enabled for Dolby ATMOS® or DTS:X playback. Samsung define “True Dolby Atmos” as featuring an upwards-firing directional speaker for three-dimensional sound. Wireless Dolby Atmos transmission via Wi-Fi works with 2022-2024 Samsung TVs (excluding The Frame 32″). Mains power connection required. Sound effects may vary depending on environmental characteristics (including ceiling).
- Compared to 2023 Q-Symphony. Samsung Q-Symphony is compatible with all 2021-2024 Samsung TVs (excluding The Serif & The Sero). Sound effects may vary depending on environmental characteristics (including ceiling).
Product
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Model Code
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HW-S61D/XY
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General Feature
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Number of Channels
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5
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Number of Speakers
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7
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Colour
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White
Speaker
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Centre Speaker
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Yes
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Up-firing Speaker
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No
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Side-firing Speaker
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Yes
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Front Wide-firing Speaker
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No
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Wireless Subwoofer Included
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No
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Wireless Rear Speaker Included
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No
Audio Feature
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Dolby
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ATMOS Music, ATMOS, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby True HD
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Voice Enhance Mode
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Yes
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Night Mode
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Yes
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SpaceFit Sound
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Yes
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Active Voice Amplifier
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Yes
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Sound Modes
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Adaptive Sound, DTS Virtual:X, Music, Game, Standard
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LPCM
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Multi channel
Video Feature
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4K Video Pass
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No
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HDR
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N/A
Decoding Format
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Decoding Format
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MP3, AAC, OGG, FLAC, WAV, ALAC, AIFF
Connectivity
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HDMI In
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No
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HDMI Out
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1
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HDMI ARC
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Yes(eARC)
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HDMI CEC
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Yes
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Optical In
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1
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Bluetooth
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Yes
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Bluetooth Version
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5.2
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Wi-Fi
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Yes
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USB Music Playback
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No
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One Remote Control
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Yes
Special Feature
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SmartThings App Control
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Yes
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Q-Symphony
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Yes
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Wireless Dolby ATMOS
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Yes
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Multi Position Rear Speaker
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No
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Tap Sound
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Yes
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Chromecast
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Yes
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Spotify Connect
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Yes
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Roon Service
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No
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AirPlay
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Yes
Voice Feature
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Works with Google
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Yes
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Alexa
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Yes (Built-in)
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Bixby
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No
Dimension
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Net Dimension (Main Speaker) (WxHxD)
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670.0 x 62.0 x 105.0 mm
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Net Dimension (Wireless Module) (WxHxD)
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N/A
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Net Dimension (Rear Speaker) (WxHxD)
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N/A
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Net Dimension (Sub Woofer) (WxHxD)
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No
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Gross Dimension (WxHxD): One Packing
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908 x 125 x 158 mm
Weight
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Net Weight (Main Speaker)
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2.7 kg
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Net Weight (Wireless Module)
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N/A
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Net Weight (Speaker)
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N/A
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Net Weight (Sub Woofer)
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No
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Gross Weight (One Packing)
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4.1 kg
Power
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Stand-by Power Consumption (Main)
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0.5 W
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Stand-by Power Consumption (Rear)
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N/A
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Stand-by Power Consumption (Subwoofer)
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N/A
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Operating Power Consumption (Main)
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31 W
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Operating Power Consumption (Rear)
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N/A
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Operating Power Consumption (Subwoofer)
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N/A
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Free Voltage
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Yes
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Energy Star
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Yes
Accessory
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Remote Controller
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Yes
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Wall Mount Bracket
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Yes
Specifications
- Model: HW-S61D/XY
- Number of Channels: 5
- Number of Speakers: 7
- Colour: White
- Decoding Format: ATMOS Music, ATMOS, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby True HD
- Connectivity: HDMI In, HDMI Out, HDMI ARC, HDMI CEC, Optical In, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB Music Playback
- Bluetooth Version: 5.2
- Special Features: Q-Symphony, Wireless Dolby ATMOS, Multi Position Rear Speaker, Tap Sound, Chromecast, Spotify Connect, Roon Service, AirPlay
- Voice Assistants: Works with Google Assistant, Alexa, Bixby
- Net Dimension (Main Speaker): 670.0 x 62.0 x 105.0 mm
- Gross Dimension (One Packing): 908 x 125 x 158 mm
- Net Weight (Main Speaker): 2.7 kg
- Gross Weight (One Packing): 4.1 kg
- Stand-by Power Consumption: Main – 0.5 W, Operating – Main: 31 W
- Remote Controller: Yes
- Wall Mount Bracket: Yes
Product Usage Instructions
Setup and Installation
- Choose a central location for your soundbar that allows for optimal sound distribution.
- Connect the soundbar to your TV using the provided HDMI cable or optical cable.
- If using wireless rear speakers, place them in the recommended positions for the best surround sound experience.
- Power on the soundbar and follow the on-screen instructions for initial setup.
Connecting to Devices
To connect your devices:
- Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone or tablet.
- Select the soundbar from the list of available devices.
- You can now stream music wirelessly from your device to the soundbar.
Adjusting Settings
To adjust settings:
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Use the remote control to navigate through the menu options on
the screen. -
You can customize sound modes, adjust volume levels, and
activate special features like Dolby ATMOS. -
Save your preferred settings for quick access in the future.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: How can I reset the soundbar to factory settings?
A: To reset the soundbar to factory settings, press and hold the ‘Play/Pause’ button on the remote control for 5 seconds until “INIT” appears on the display.
Q: Can I pair multiple devices with the soundbar simultaneously?
A: Yes, you can pair multiple devices with the soundbar via Bluetooth. Simply ensure that only one device is actively streaming at a time for uninterrupted playback.
Q: Does the soundbar support voice control with all voice assistants?
A: The soundbar supports voice control with Google Assistant, Alexa, and Bixby. Make sure to set up your preferred voice assistant in the settings menu for voice commands.