05 USING A WIRED CONNECTION TO THE TV
Hear TV sound from your Soundbar through wired or wireless connections.
• When the Soundbar is connected to selected Samsung TVs, the Soundbar can be controlled using
the TV's remote control.
– This feature is supported by 2017 and later Samsung Smart TVs that support Bluetooth when
you connect the Soundbar to the TV using an optical cable.
– This function also allows you to use the TV menu to adjust the sound field and various settings
as well as the volume and mute.
Method 1. Connecting a TV using an HDMI Cable
CAUTION
• When both the HDMI cable and optical cable are connected, the HDMI signal is received first.
• To connect the HDMI cable between the TV and Soundbar, be sure to connect the terminals
marked ARC. Otherwise, the TV sound may not be output.
• The recommended cable is High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet.
Connect to the HDMI IN (ARC)
1. With the Soundbar and TV turned on, connect the HDMI cable as shown in the figure.
2. "TV ARC" appears in the display window of the Soundbar main unit and the Soundbar plays TV
sound.
or (eARC) port of your TV.
HDMI IN
(ARC)
Connect to the HDMI TO TV (ARC) port
of the Soundbar main unit.
Top of the Soundbar
HDMI Cable
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Bottom of the Soundbar
HDMI TO TV
(ARC)
TV ARC