WAM1500 - Docking Station SAMSUNG - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Docking Station / Wireless Speaker
Brand	Samsung
Model	WAM1500
Color	Black / White (depending on version)
Dimensions (W x H x D)	20 x 12 x 20 cm (approximate)
Weight	1.5 kg
Power Supply	Mains (AC adapter included)
Wireless Connectivity	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1
Audio Protocol	AirPlay 2, DLNA, Spotify Connect
Main Functions	Multiroom audio streaming, 360° speaker, voice control via Bixby or Google Assistant
Output Power	30 W RMS
Frequency Response	20 Hz - 20 kHz
Compatibility	Smartphones, tablets, computers (Android, iOS, Windows, Mac)
Audio Inputs	3.5 mm auxiliary jack
Outputs	USB charging for mobile devices
Controls	Touch (volume, playback, source) and infrared remote control
Maintenance and Cleaning	Soft dry cloth, avoid abrasive products
Safety	Do not expose to moisture, use on a stable surface
Spare Parts and Repairability	AC adapter available, repairability index estimated 7/10
General Information	Energy Star certified, compatible with Samsung SmartThings

Frequently Asked Questions - WAM1500 SAMSUNG

How to connect my smartphone to the WAM1500 speaker?

Make sure the speaker is turned on and enable Bluetooth on your smartphone. Search for devices and select "Samsung WAM1500". For a Wi-Fi connection, use the Samsung Multiroom app.

The speaker does not turn on, what to do?

Check that the AC adapter is properly plugged in and the outlet is working. Try holding the power button for 5 seconds. If the problem persists, contact Samsung support.

How to reset the docking station?

For a factory reset, press and hold the Volume + and Source buttons simultaneously for 10 seconds until the indicator flashes. Release and the speaker will restart.

Can I use the speaker with a non-Samsung device?

Yes, the speaker is compatible with any Bluetooth or Wi-Fi device using AirPlay 2, DLNA or Spotify Connect. Android and iOS devices are supported via the Samsung Multiroom app.

How to set up multiroom mode?

Download the Samsung Multiroom app, follow the instructions to add multiple compatible speakers. You can then group the speakers for synchronized playback in different rooms.

Sound quality is low, how to improve it?

Check that the speaker is placed in the center of the room for optimal 360° sound. Avoid obstacles. In the app, adjust the equalizer and disable night mode if active.

How to clean the speaker without damaging it?

Use a soft dry cloth to dust the surface. Never use chemicals, alcohol, or abrasives. Avoid contact with water to prevent damage to internal components.

Where to find the complete user manual?

The manual is available for free on notice-facile.com. Download the PDF for your Samsung WAM1500 model. You can also request a translated version via the form on the site.

Does the speaker support high-resolution audio?

Yes, the WAM1500 speaker supports high-resolution audio files up to 24-bit/192 kHz via Wi-Fi or wired connection. Make sure to use the Samsung Multiroom app for playback.

How to update the speaker's firmware?

Connect the speaker to your Wi-Fi network and open the Samsung Multiroom app. Go to Settings > Software Update. Follow the instructions to install the latest version. Do not unplug the speaker during the update.

USER MANUAL WAM1500 SAMSUNG

Speaker Main Features

Wi-Fi connection is recommended for this speaker.

Provides a wide range of sound sources, Internet radio available, and supports group play with multiple connections or stereo sound feature.

Features Wi-Fi	WiFiTM	Bluetooth®
Multiroom feature	Connect multiple devices at once.	One device connection
Music service	Variety of music services available with theSamsung Multiroom App.Sound source serviceInternet radio (Tuneln)	App installation per music service required

NOTE

√ Bluetooth Setup, please refer to page 11.

Checking the Components

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Getting Started

1. Follow the installation steps in this user manual.
2. Please download Samsung Multiroom app on your smart device.

Installation

1. Make sure your smart device (Smart Phone, Tablet, PAD, etc) is connected to your Wi-Fi network.

NOTE

√ All the devices need to connect to the same network.

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1. On your smart device, download and install the Samsung Multiroom app.

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    A["Mobile Phone"] --> B["Get it on Google play"]
    A --> C["Available on the App Store"]
    B --> D["Android iOS"]
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1. Connect your speaker to power.

1. Launch the Samsung Multiroom app on your smart device, and then follow the instruction on the screen to complete setup.

-Play music after speaker setup is complete.

Welcome Screen

If Auto Set-up fails, follow the on-screen instructions.

NOTE

√ If speaker setup continually fails,

Press and hold the volume (+,-) buttons on top of the speaker simultaneously for five seconds to reset the speaker.

Next, restart the app and follow the displayed instructions to configure the speaker again.

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    A["Touch to select TV SoundConnect /Bluetooth/Wi-Fi"] --> B["SAMSUNG"]
    B --> C["Play/Pause"]
    C --> D["Indicator LED"]
    D --> E["Previous Song"]
    D --> F["Swipe"]
    D --> G["Next Song"]
    H["Volume button"] --> I["+"]
    H --> J["-"]
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NOTES

√ Tap/Swipe : Whole area is available except MODE, Volume (-, +) key area on the TOP.
√ The speaker will enter standby mode to reduce energy consumption after 15 minutes of idle time.

SPK ADD/Wi-Fi SETUP

SERVICE

For service only.

DC 19V

1. Connect the adaptor's input power cord to the adaptor.
2. Connect the adaptor's output power cord (with the round plug) to the DC 19V jack on the speaker.

Notch for Power Cable

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Using the Samsung Multiroom App (on Main Screen)

1 View the full list of connected speakers.
2 Enter a keyword to search for the music desired.
3 Access the settings menu.
4 Select a source of music and play the music you want. Scroll left or right to view different sources of music.
5 A different screen is displayed according to the music source selected.
6 Different categories of music are listed below the bar. Scroll down to select your favourite categories of music.

NOTES

√ Some of app image might be different. Please refer to Web Manual for the detail information.
√ Sign-up or log-in may be required to access some streaming services.
√ Some Tuneln radio channels may be restricted depending on their site policies.
√ Supported streaming services are provided by third parties and may be terminated at any time.

You can add additional speakers

Use an app to add speakers to the network.

1. Connect the new speaker to an electrical outlet.
2. On the main screen, touch ≡ at the top left to display a list of speakers.

3. Touch More.

4. Touch Add New Speaker in the app, and then follow the instructions on the app screen.

Setting up a group

Group multiple speakers, connected over the same network, to play the same music via the speakers.

1. On the main screen, touch ≡ at the top left to display a list of speakers.
2. Touch: next to the speaker name.
3. Touch Group. If you have more than two connected speakers, select the speakers you want to set up as a group, and then select Done.

NOTES

√ If two speakers are available, touch Group to automatically group the speakers.
√ You cannot use Group with Bluetooth or a TV SoundConnect connection.

Setting up Stereo Mode

√ If connecting to a Samsung Smart TV over Wi-Fi, use multiple speakers to configure a surround sound system. Refer to “Connecting to a Samsung Smart TV over Wi-Fi” for details.

Use multiple speakers to enjoy stereo sound.

1. On the main screen, touch at the top left to display a list of speakers.
2. Touch: next to the speaker name.
3. Touch Stereo Setup.
4. Touch and hold a speaker, drag and drop it to a desired location, and then select Done.

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    C --> D["Group"]
    C --> E["Rename"]

NOTES

√ If two speakers are connected, touch Stereo Setup to enable stereo sound mode.
√ Speaker testing and volume adjustment are optional.
√ You cannot use Stereo Setup with Bluetooth or a TV SoundConnect connection.

1. Touch the MODE button on the TOP of your speaker one or more times until you hear "Bluetooth is ready.".
2. Enable Bluetooth on your smart phone, and then select [Samsung] R1 from the Bluetooth list.

NOTE

√ Without connection with Samsung Multiroom app, you might see "Samsung Wireless Audio" on your Bluetooth list.

1. Use any music app on your device to play music on your speaker.

NOTE

√ In Bluetooth mode, the Play/Pause/Next/Prev functions are available in Bluetooth devices supporting AVRCP.

Connecting to a TV via TV SoundConnect (Bluetooth)

TV SoundConnect allows an easy wireless connection between a Samsung TV and your speaker so you can enjoy listening to your TV's sound through the speaker.

1. Touch the MODE button one or more times until you hear "TV SoundConnect is ready.".

NOTE

√ TV SoundConnect can be used to connect a single speaker to a TV. (to connect multiple speakers to a TV, refer to “Connecting to a Samsung Smart TV over Wi-Fi”).

1. Press and hold MODE button for 5 seconds to initialise TV SoundConnect Mode.
2. A pop-up appears on the TV asking you to approve the connection. Approve to continue.

NOTES

√ Once connection completed, skip above step 2 and 3 when you connect the TV again.
√ To connect a new TV, follow above all 3 steps.
√ The TV SoundConnect (SoundShare) feature is available on several Samsung TV models released after 2012.

Connecting to a Samsung Smart TV over Wi-Fi

What is the Wi-Fi surround sound connection?

If your Samsung TV supports the Wi-Fi mode, connect the TV and audio devices on the same Wi-Fi network. You can enjoy sound experience from the surround sound system.

Playing TV sound using the Soundbar and speakers

Playing TV sound using speakers only (up to five speakers can be connected)

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Checklist before Connection

※ Check information for your TV model.

For connection to a TV over Wi-Fi, only Samsung Smart TVs, released after 2014, are compatible. (See the User Manual provided with your TV.)

When using a smart TV manufactured by other than Samsung,

Use a wired connection to connect between your TV and Samsung Soundbar that supports the multiroom feature. Then use the Multiroom app to set up your surround sound system.

(Refer to the Soundbar user manual at the Samsung website.)

1. Check to make sure that the Soundbar and audio device are connected to a (Wi-Fi) network.

NOTE

√ Download the Samsung Multiroom app to your smart device, then follow the instructions in the app to connect the speakers and/or Soundbar to the (Wi-Fi) network.

1. Check to make sure that the TV is connected to the network.

- How to check: Menu → Network → Network Status

1. Check to make sure that the TV, Soundbar and speakers are connected to the same network.

Connecting to a Samsung Smart TV released in 2016

■ Connecting a single speaker or Soundbar

From the menus, select Sound Output.

Home Menu → Settings (💡) → Sound → Sound Output → Model name(Wi-Fi)

■ Connecting multiple speakers or connecting a single speaker along with the Soundbar

1. On the TV menu, select Wireless Speaker Manager.

Menu → Sound → Expert Settings → Wireless Speaker Manager

2. Select Multiroom Link Type.

- Surround :

Set up with 2 to 5 speakers

- Soundbar+Surround :

Set up with one Soundbar and two speakers

NOTE

√ The surround sound system is not available with a combination of one Soundbar and one speaker.

3. Select Multiroom Link Settings. Select a speaker for each channel and select Save to complete configuration.

- Surround

- Soundbar+Surround

√ If a connection cannot be established, see “Checklist before Connection” on pages 13 and 14.

Connecting to a Samsung Smart TV released in 2015

■ Connecting a single speaker or Soundbar

1. On the TV menu, select Speaker List.
   Menu → Sound → Speaker List
2. Select a connected speaker from the list of speakers.

IMPORTANT

√ Soundbars are indicated by the 'Model name(Wi-Fi)'.

■ Connecting multiple speakers or connecting a single speaker along with the Soundbar

1. Follow the instructions under "Connecting a single speaker or Soundbar" to connect a speaker.

IMPORTANT

√ To configure the surround sound system aligned with a Soundbar, select a Soundbar first.

Connecting to a Samsung Smart TV over Wi-Fi

1. With the speaker selected, press the right directional key on the remote control. Select a speaker for each channel and select Save to complete configuration.

Connecting only a speaker

Connecting a speaker along with the Soundbar

√ The surround sound system is not available with a combination of one Soundbar and one speaker.

√ If a connection cannot be established, see “Checklist before Connection” on pages 13 and 14.

Connecting to a Samsung Smart TV released in 2014

1. From the menus, select Multiroom Link - Settings.

Menu → Sound → Speaker Settings → Multiroom Link - Settings

2. Select the Multiroom Link type.

- Surround :

Set up with one to five speakers

- Soundbar+Surround :

Set up with one Soundbar, or with one Soundbar and two speakers

NOTE

√ The surround sound system is not available with a combination of one Soundbar and one speaker.

Connecting to a Samsung Smart TV over Wi-Fi

1. Select the number of speakers to connect. e.g., one speaker → 1CH, two speakers → 2CH

1. Select the speaker in the position you want and select OK.

1. Set TV sound output to Multiroom Link.

√ If a connection cannot be established, see “Checklist before Connection” on pages 13 and 14.

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REMARQUES

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REMARQUE

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1. Sul dispositivo smart, scaricare e installare l'app Samsung Multiroom.

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NOTAS

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