Samsung HW-Q990C User Manual - Page 16

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 Soundbar. (Press the PAIR button on the Soundbar remote control or press and hold the (Mic On/Off) button on the top of the Soundbar for more than 5 seconds while the Soundbar is in "BT" mode.) Notes on Bluetooth connection • Locate a new device within 3.28 ft (1 m) to connect via Bluetooth communication. • If asked for a PIN code when connecting a Bluetooth device, enter . • The Soundbar automatically turns off after 18 minutes in the Ready state. • 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. ‒ If the Bluetooth device is turned off, not in place, or malfunctions. • Electronic devices may cause radio interference. Devices that generate electromagnetic waves must be kept away from the Soundbar main unit - e.g., microwaves, wireless LAN devices, etc. Connecting via Wi-Fi Pre-connection Checklist • Wi-Fi connection is available only on Samsung TV. • Check whether the wireless router (Wi-Fi) is turned on and the TV is connected to the router. • The TV and Soundbar must be connected to the same wireless network (Wi-Fi). • If your wireless router (Wi-Fi) uses a DFS channel, you will not be able to establish a Wi-Fi connection between the TV and Soundbar. Contact your Internet service provider for details. • Because the menus may differ depending on the year of manufacture, refer to your TV manual. • To connect the TV to the Soundbar via Wi-Fi, connect the Soundbar to the wireless router first. See page 23, for details on how to establish a Wi-Fi connection. 1. For more information about Wi-Fi connection to the Soundbar, see page 23, "Method 2. Connecting via Wi-Fi (Wireless Network)". 2. Change the input source of the TV by using the Audio menu to Soundbar. • Samsung TVs released in 2017 or later Home ( ) → Menu → Settings ( ) → All Settings ( ) → Sound → Sound Output → Soundbar Q***C (Wi-Fi) NOTE The Wi-Fi Dolby Atmos connection is available in some Samsung TVs and some Soundbar models. Precaution : The Soundbar will restart automatically if you turn on/turn off Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi Port deactivation method Bluetooth Port deactivation method Press the CH LEVEL button on the remote control of the Soundbar for 30 seconds to turn Wi-Fi On / Off. Press the TONE CONTROL button on the remote control of the Soundbar for 30 seconds to turn Bluetooth On / Off. ENG - 16