A:AnswerThe Samsung TV remote will not partner with the cable box. Use the cable box remote to partner with the sound bar and use the remote TV for settings and other things beside channels.
You must use the Sound Bar remote to make settings such as mode and sound preferences.
A:AnswerI recommend contacting the geek squad. You invested enough in your entertainment products and to have them synced up together I would have the geek squad come out and put everything together for you
A:AnswerCheck the Samson 3 channel sound bar. The center speaker will deliver very good audio for us with hearing problems. It's not the "hearing", as much as the "understanding" of dialog. The Samson has effective settings for whatever hearing range you need.
Geek Squad advised this for me and I am very pleased.