BT AUTO CONNECT
Samsung TV & Audio · HW-B650 3.0 Channel 330 Watt Soundbar with DTS Virtual:X and Bluetooth
Soundbar auto-connects to a previously paired device instead of the desired one. Samsung soundbars auto-connect to the last paired device when entering BT mode. Fixes: (1) turn off Bluetooth on the unwanted device before powering on the soundbar, (2) manually disconnect from unwanted device and connect from desired device, (3) clear pairing list and re-pair only desired devices, (4) in SmartThings app (if Wi-Fi model), manage Bluetooth connections. Some Samsung soundbars support "TV SoundConnect" which prioritizes the Samsung TV connection over other Bluetooth devices.
Error BT AUTO CONNECT on the Samsung TV & Audio HW-B650 3.0 Channel 330 Watt Soundbar with DTS Virtual:X and Bluetooth means: Soundbar Connects to Wrong Bluetooth Device. The top-ranked community fix is “Reset Soundbar Firmware and Manage Bluetooth Connections via SmartThings App” (medium difficulty, ~45 min, DIY cost: $0-$10). 2 community-ranked fixes available below.
Published March 2026 · 2 fixes · soundbar
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While many soundbar repairs can be done safely at home, consider hiring a qualified technician if:
Average professional repair cost for this issue: $120-$180.
HDMI ARC Input Mode — Connection Issues
No Sound via HDMI ARC/eARC Connection
Audio Drops Out Intermittently
Soundbar Auto Powers Off After 15-20 Minutes
Standard ARC Only — No eARC Support
Bass Hump / Gap at Crossover Between Soundbar and Subwoofer
Center Channel Driver Rattles at High Volume
No Wi-Fi or SmartThings Support
The Samsung TV & Audio HW-B650 3.0 Channel 330 Watt Soundbar with DTS Virtual:X and Bluetooth has 8 other known error codes:
Error code BT AUTO CONNECT also appears on 2 other Samsung TV & Audio models:
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