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How To Connect Samsung Soundbar To Tv

For those who want to connect a Samsung soundbar to samsung TV, things won’t be able to offer the best sounds and effects. For normal hours, the built-in speakers in the TV are more than enough. 

You can connect the soundbars in almost 5 different ways- You can use the following-

1. Use AUX cable

2. Use HDMI ARC cable

3. Use Wifi 

4. Use Bluetooth or BT pairing option  

5. Use Optical Cable 

For frequent streamers and binge-watchers, you will need the external speakers as well as the soundbars to greatly enhance sound quality. Samsung offers the great soundbar that will easily and automatically change the BT pairing of the device in just a few seconds. 

Top 5 Ways To connect samsung soundbar to TV

With the following 5 methods, you will be able to connect the Samsung soundbar to the TV wirelessly. And, so it is something that can be used to connect the soundbar to that of the TV even with or without the wired connection. 

Next you will have to pick any of the methods to get started very easily. But, if you feel that there is need for connection repair, then don’t waste time, rather make it fast and consecutively for better results. 

Step 1. Make use of an Optical cable

  • Switch ON the TV and also the Soundbar
  • Press the SOURCE button on the SOUNDBAR
  • SET the SOUNDBAR to the D.IN. Setting
  • Connect one end of the optical cable to the OPTICAL OUT Port on TV
  • Go to Settings on the TV
  • Tap Sound and then Sound Output
  • Pick he Audio Out/Optical option
  • Play the media content and then AUDIO will play on Samsung Soundbar

Step 2. Use the Samsung Soundbar with the AUX cable

  • Turn on TV and the soundbar
  • Connect an end to the AUX IN jack
  • PRESS the SOURCE button on the soundbar and remote of the TV
  • Set the AUX mode from the SOUNDBAR and then you will be able to listen to the AUDIO

Step 3. Use the HDMI ARC Cable

You can use two ways to connect the HDMI ARC Cable for digital audio signal travels 

  • Connect the HDMI cable to TV’s HDMI IN( ARC)
  • Connect the HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) port of the soundbar
  • Set the soundbar and set the Source to D.IN
  • Restart the TV and choose the HDMI as the source

Step 4. Connect Samsung Soundbar to the TV using the Wifi

  • Press the Source button on the soundbar or on the remote
  • Select the WiFi mode
  • Only choose the Samsung soundbar, as it offers pre installed WiFi
  • Connect the mobile on the same network
  • Download the Samsung SmartThings App on the phone
  • Launch the app
  • Click on Add icon
  • Tap on the option named Device from the screen
  • Choose the brand of your soundbar and click on AV from the Samsung
  • Tap on Soundbar
  • Click on Start
  • Choose the Room and location
  • Now, GO to Settings
  • Choose the option SOUND
  • Tap on SOund OUtput
  • Select the Wifi option

You are now connected to the device successfully. And, now you can easily get to hear the audio and play on the Samsung soundbar very easily. 

Step 5. Connect Samsung TV to the Samsung Soundbar with Bluetooth pairing

  • Press the SOURCE button
  • Set the BT setting
  • Make the BT change READY
  • Wait for BT pairing in a few seconds
  • Connection of the RECORD is lost
  • The BT pairing is displayed
  • When the soundbar is pairing mode
  • Go to the Settings on the TV
  • Pin into the Bluetooth Speaker List
  • List and TAP the PAIR and the Connect
  • Samsung soundbar is successfully paired with the Samsung TV

Problems to Samsung soundbar how to fix?

Sometimes it is important to reset the soundbar that works again and again. You will have to use the POWER OFF the SOUNDBAR and then PRESS and hold the PLAY/PAUSE button until it can display on the screen. It can also happen that the soundbar is disconnected with the TV. 

If there is no sound, you must ensure that the connected devices should be turned ON and the soundbar is set to the correct source. The cable might be away and should not be put in order. If your soundbar sound drops out. The source of the TV should be resolved.

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How to repair a soundbar that is not producing sound?

You will have to unplug the TV and the soundbar for almost 10 seconds and then look for a plug in back. Sometimes, reestablishing all the HDMI between the TV and the soundbar can fix minor malfunctions. 

The next thing is to update the firmware within the TV as well as the soundbar. The other step to connect samsung soundbar to tv is to troubleshoot the system and find the cycle in the power. 

The simplest solution is to create improper connection with the incorrect device setting along with the poor physical arrangement. It is important that everything is connected and especially when using HDMI check sources. The soundbar is highly set to the correct input. 

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What Kinds Of Ports Does My TV Have?

Before you know how to setup samsung soundbar, you must know the kinds of ports one must have when it comes to connecting the samsung TV. Some Samsung TVs come with multiple standard three HDMI ports. 

Users can find the back of the TV or connect the BOX. It hardly matters which Samsung TV you possess, you will always get the HDMI ports. The samsung connect box is a media receiver with the TV Tuner technology that is built in. 

How Do I Get My TV to Recognize My Samsung Soundbar

On the TV, you will need to navigate to Home, select settings When the TV detects a nearby soundbar, the message needs pairing and the paired will appear in the TV’s detects the nearby soundbar. 

frequently asked questions

Q1. Why won’t my Samsung soundbar connect to my TV?
Ans1. It is possible to reset the soundbar by powering it off by pressing and holding the PLAY/PAUSE button until the display INIT OK. Power the soundbar and then try pairing the soundbar to your TV again. 

Q2. How do I get my TV to recognize my soundbar?
Ans2. Setting up HDMI ARC, power on your TV and soundbar. Next you need to connect the end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI OUT (TV-ARC) port on the soundbar. 

Q3. How do I connect my Samsung wireless soundbar?
Ans3. On your TV, navigate to HOME, select settings and select SOUND from the Bluetooth Speaker list. Select the soundbar from the list. When the TV detects a nearby soundbar, the message Need pairing and paired will appear in the TV’s bluetooth device list. 

Q4. How do I connect my Samsung soundbar to my TV wirelessly?
Ans4. On TV, users need to navigate the HOME, select the settings and choose the sound output and then select the soundbar from the list. Once paired with the bluetooth device lists of the TV. 

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