Connecting an USB Storage Device to the Samsung Sound Tower
Last Update date : Mar 20. 2026
Have you saved a lot of music files onto a USB storage device and want to play it directly through the Samsung Sound Tower? Follow the steps below for more information.
Please Note: This guide is designed for Australian models only. If you have an international model and require further support click here to get in touch with your Samsung subsidiary.
1
Connect the USB storage device to the USB port in the rear panel of the Sound Tower.
![usb plug in on the rear panel of sound tower]()
Note:
- This product only supports USB storage devices that are formatted in the FAT and FAT32 file system.
- A maximum of 2000 files can be played per USB storage device.
- A maximum of 200 folders can be read per USB storage device.
2
Press the SOURCE button on the top panel till “USB" is selected.
![source button highlighted on the top panel of the sound tower]()
3
The "USB" light will stay lit when a USB storage device stays connected.
![usb light highlighted on the top panel of the sound tower.]()
4
Play music files from the USB storage device through the Sound Tower or the Sound Tower app.
Note:
- The Sound Tower automatically turns off (Auto Power Down) if USB device is not connected, playback stopped, or there is no input for more than 18 minutes.
- Music skips when (Play/Pause) button is pressed twice on set. Press 3 times to switch to the previous song.
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