How to connect headphones to SAMSUNG UE55KU6000

How to connect headphones to the SAMSUNG UE55KU6000

You want to watch your TV, but the neighbor is mowing his lawn beneath your windows, and even if you raise the sound, you hear nothing! Are the children finally taking their nap? It is then unthinkable to wake them up with the noise of the television like your SAMSUNG UE55KU6000… In this case there is a solution: plug a headphone to your SAMSUNG UE55KU6000 TV! This is the perfect way to hear your favorite program, while not disturbing anyone.

Two headphones are possible: the headphone with wire, and the wireless headphone using bluetooth technology.

In this article we will help you plug an audio headset into your SAMSUNG UE55KU6000 TV

Wired Headset from SAMSUNG UE55KU6000

Do you have a headset with a long enough wire to make the distance between you and your TV? Then we can help you plug it in! There are two scenarios: your TV SAMSUNG UE55KU6000 has a jack output on it or it has only RCA outputs.

Your TV has a jack output on SAMSUNG UE55KU6000

If you are in this case, the manipulation will be very simple and fast: connect your headphones to the jack output of your television.

There you go ! Sometimes, some TVs may need to be switched to a “headphone” mode.

To do so, take the TV remote control, go to “Menu”, then “Settings”, and “Sound settings”. Finally, select the “sound in headphones” or “headphones” mode from your SAMSUNG UE55KU6000.

Your SAMSUNG UE55KU6000 TV has only RCA outputs

If you are in this case, do not panic! You need three things: RCA cables, a double female RCA splitter with jack output, and your headphones.

A double female RCA splitter with jack output is a small object on which, on one side, you can plug in your headphones with its jack, and on the other side, you can plug in the two male RCA plugs.

Be careful when connecting : connect the white plug with the white output, and the red plug with the red output. Now, start your show, the sound comes out of the headphones connected to your SAMSUNG UE55KU6000!

Wireless Headset with SAMSUNG UE55KU6000

The wireless headset is a technology adopted by many families.

First because it is a more practical headset than the headset with a wire connected to your SAMSUNG UE55KU6000.

Then because it allows several options like listening to the TV only in the headphones or allowing the sound to be also broadcast on the speakers when watching a movie together but one hears less well than the others.

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Sound only in headphones with your SAMSUNG UE55KU6000

For that, it’s quite simple, just connect the headphone output of your television to the charging base of your wireless headset.

The sound from your SAMSUNG UE55KU6000 will only pass through the base and therefore through the headphones.

Sound on speakers and headphones

To do this, use the optical output of your SAMSUNG UE55KU6000 TV.

It is not just a question of plugging in a cable, you must first have a digital analogue converter.

It is easily found on the Internet.

Then, connect it to the optical output from your SAMSUNG UE55KU6000.

And connect your wireless headset base to the digital analogue converter! So, everybody takes advantage of the sound, each one to its preferred volume via SAMSUNG UE55KU6000!

How can I connect my headphones to my Samsung Smart TV?

– Put the headphones into Bluetooth pairing mode and make sure they are discoverable.

See the product’s user manual for how to do this, if needed.
– Navigate to the Bluetooth audio device list on your TV and select the headphones to pair with.

How can I pair my headphones to my TV?

Go into the settings menu of your TV, search for an accessories menu, and you should see the option to connect to Bluetooth there.

Make sure your headphones are visible and ready to connect, and search for the device.

Once you see it come up on the Bluetooth results on your TV, connect to them. Voila!Dec 20, 2022

How to connect headphones to Samsung TV without headphone jack?

If your TV only has RCA, you can get an RCA to 3.5mm adapter.

Many Bluetooth transmitters work as receivers as well, which is super convenient.

If you have a Bluetooth-capable TV, but you own wired headphones, you can use a Bluetooth transmitter in receiver mode plugged into your headphones to connect to your TV.

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7 ancillary questions

Why won’t my wired headphones connect?

Your computer not recognizing your headphones is a fairly common issue in Windows 10 PCs.

It could be caused by a corrupt or outdated driver, faulty USB ports (if your headset uses USB), an error in the connection (in case of Bluetooth, for example), or an issue with the headphones themselves.

Are all TVs compatible with wireless headphones?

The answer is an absolutely yes.

If your TV has built-in Bluetooth capability, connecting wireless headphones is a matter of on-screen configuration. But if it doesn’t have Bluetooth, you are still able to use wireless headphones with the TV, using the help of third-party devices such as Bluetooth audio transmitter.

How do I connect my wireless headphones to my TV without Bluetooth?

If you have a smart device connected to your TV, chances are it has Bluetooth, and you can connect to that.

If not, a Bluetooth transmitter can connect to your TV through either the RCA or 3.5mm jack, and you can connect to that transmitter with your headphones.

Why are my wired headphones not connecting?

Check your headphone cable, connector, remote, and earbuds for damage, like wear or breakage.

Look for debris on the meshes in each earbud.

To remove debris, gently brush all openings with a small, soft-bristled brush that’s clean and dry.

Firmly plug your headphones back in.

Can I connect my headphones to my TV?

Check the back of your TV to see if it has a 3.5mm jack where you can directly plug your headphones in.

If there is a headphone jack, you can just plug them in right there.

For those who need to sit further from the TV and your headphones don’t have a long cable, you can get an extension.

How do I get my headphones to pair?

– Head to Settings and select Bluetooth.
– Make sure Bluetooth is toggled on and then tap Pair a New Device.

This takes you to a list of devices in pairing mode nearby.

Your headphones should appear here.
– Select your headphones and once ‘Connected’ is displayed in the Bluetooth device name, you’re good to go.

How do you put wireless headphones in pairing mode?

– Press and hold the Power button for at least 7 seconds.
– The indicator flashes and you will hear the voice guidance saying Bluetooth pairing.

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