Alco Electronics RTS7340SB Home Theater Sound Bar with Subwoofer User Manual

Alco Electronics Ltd Home Theater Sound Bar with Subwoofer

User Manual

Home Theater Sound Barwith SubwooferIt is important to read this user manual prior to using your new product for the first time.FCC INFORMATIONThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:• Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.• Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.• Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthe receiver is connected.• Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.WARNING:Changesormodicationstothisunitnotexpresslyapprovedbythe party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. FOR CUSTOMERS IN CANADAThis apparatus complies with the Class B limits for radio noise emission set out in radio interference regulations.CANICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)Warning:• TheACadapterisusedasdisconnectdeviceanditshouldremainreadilyoperable during intended used. In order to disconnect the unit from the mains completely, the AC adapter should be disconnected from the mains socket outlet completely.• The AC adapter of unit should not be obstructed OR should be easilyaccessed during intended use.• Minimum 10 cm (4 inches) distances around the unit for sufcientventilations.• Theventilationshouldnotbeimpededbycoveringtheventilationopeningswith items such as newspaper, table-cloths, curtains, etc.• Nonakedamesourcessuchaslightedcandlesshouldbeplacedontheunit.ON SAFETY• Shouldanyobjectsorliquidsfallintotheunit,disconnectthepowersupplyand have the unit checked by qualified personnel before any further operation.• Theunitshallnotbeexposedtodrippingorsplashingandthatnoobjectsfilled with liquid, such as vases, shall be placed on the unit.ON USENever use the unit where it would be subject to:-  Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts.-  Direct sunlight.1.  MUTEbutton2. BLUETOOTH  button3. VOL /  button / /  button4. AUXbutton5. BASS  /  button6.   button7.  LINE IN button8.  OPTICAL button9. TREBLE  /  button10 SOURCE /  buttonRemotecontrol(with2xAAAbatteries)........................................... x1AC power adapter ............................................................................. x1Audio Cable ..................................................................................... x1Please locate the included accessories.Toorderreplacementunits,visithttp://www.RCAav.comREMOTE CONTROL1. STANDBY/ONbutton2. SOURCE  button3. BLUETOOTH  / LEVELindicator4. AUXIN/LEVELindicator5. OPTICALIN/LEVELindicator6. LINEIN/LEVELindicator7. VOLUME /  button8.  LINE IN 3.5mm jack9.  OPTICAL IN jack10.AUXINL/Rjack11.  DC IN jack12.  Subwoofer speaker terminal13.  Remote SensorAVC MULTIMEDIA (“AVC”) makes the following limited warranty.  This limitedwarranty extend to the original consumer purchaser and is limited to non-commercial use of the product.ONE YEAR PARTS & LABOR WARRANTYAVC products purchased in the United States are warranted to be free fromdefects in materials or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of their original retail purchase. If the unit fails to conform to this warranty, we will service theproductusingneworrefurbishedpartsandproducts,atAVC’ssolediscretion.Duringaperiodofone yearfromthe effectivewarrantydate,AVCwillprovide,when needed, service labor to repair a manufacturing defect at its designated ServiceCenter.ToobtainwarrantyserviceintheUnitedStates,youmustrstcallourCustomerSupportCenterat1-800-506-5746or1-877-252-6873,duringthehourslistedintheboxbelow.ThedeterminationofservicewillbemadebyAVCCustomerSupport.PLEASEDONOTRETURNYOURUNITTOAVCWITHOUTPRIOR AUTHORIZATION.  New or remanufactured replacements for defectivepartsorproductswillbeusedforrepairsbyAVCatitsdesignatedServiceCenterfor one year from the effective warranty date. Such replacement parts or products are warranted for an additional one year from the date of repair or replacement.  The Customer will be required to ship the unit to the Service Center indicated at the time Customer Support is contacted to make the necessary repairs.  The customer is responsible for all transportation charges to the service facility. PACKAGING AND SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONWhenyousendtheproducttotheAVCservicefacilityyoumustusetheoriginalcartonboxandpackingmaterialoranequivalentasdesignatedbyAVC.LIMITED WARRANTYYOUR RESPONSIBILITY(1) You must retain the original sale receipt to provide proof of purchase.(2) These warranties are effective only if the product is purchased and operated intheU.S.A.orCanada.(3)Warranties extend only to defects in material or workmanship, and do notextendtoanyproductorpartswhichhavebeenlostordiscarded,ordamagetoproduct or parts caused by misuse, accident, improper operation or maintenance, or use in violation of instructions provided with the product, or to product which hasbeenalteredormodiedwithoutauthorizationofAVC,ortoproductsorpartsthereof which have had the serial number removed or changed.1.PressSTANDBY/ONbuttonontheSoundbaror  button on the remote to turn on the unit.2.PressSOURCE / ontheremotetoselectAUXIN,OPTICALIN,LINE IN or Bluetooth source (input).  The LEDs located on top of Sound Bar will indicate the currently-selected source.3.PressVOLUME /  , BASS  /  or TREBLE  /  on the remote toadjustVolume,BassorTreblelevels.WhenadjustingVolume,BassorTreble, the four LEDs will temporarily display the current level setting (see illustration below).Note: When mute is enabled, the 4 LED indicators will ash. Press theMUTEbuttonontheremotecontroltodisablethemutefunctionandLEDashingstop. Before Bluetooth pairing, you should turn on the Bluetooth function of your other device (such as, mobile phone with Bluetooth function).1.PressSOURCEbuttonontheunitor  button on the remote control to select BT (Bluetooth) mode.  The Bluetooth indicator light on the soundbar will blink.2.Onyourdevice(mobilephone,MP3player,etc.),selectRCA RTS7220B-2 from the list of available Bluetooth connections.    Note: If your Bluetooth device (such as, mobile phone) requires a password whilepairing,pleaseenter4-digitnumber:0000. • IftheBluetoothpairingissuccessful,theBluetoothindicatorwillilluminate.• IftheBluetoothpairingisunsuccessful,theBluetoothindicatorwillblinkatslow speed.  Please try again.ENJOY THE  MUSIC THROUGH BLUETOOTH• Press  to begin or pause playback• Press /  to select a specific track• Pressandhold / tostartmovingbackward/forwardathighspeed.Caution:• WerecommendthatWall-mountingbecarriedoutbyaprofessional.Thewallmountbracket“key-holes”areintendedforusewith#8(Imperial)orM4(Metric)withheadsize:Diameter7.5-9.4mm.Additionaloralternativeparts may be needed for certain types of wall constructions.• Makesurethatthewall-mountisxedsecurelyenoughsothatitmeetssafety standards.• Allowatleast2”(5cm)separationinalldirectionsbetweentheSoundBarandotherAVequipment(suchasyourTVorSet-TopBox).• It is recommended that all cables (AC adapter and Audio cables) beconnected to the Sound Bar before placing it on the wall.Specifications and external appearance are subject to change without notice.Need more help?Please visit online help at www.RCAav.comSOLUTIONS• Makesureitispluggedin.• PressSTANDBY/ONbuttontoturnontheSoundBar.• PresstheVOLUME /  button on the top of the Sound BarorVOL /   button on the remote.• Ensurethesourceyou’veselectedisoutputtingaudio.Ifyou’re using“audioout”from yourTV, ensureyourTV isconguredtooutputaudio(seeTV’smenusettings).• Ensure your AV connections are properly made (ensureyou don’t have any loose connections).• Ensure you’ve selected the correct source (input) -  theLEDs located on the top of the Sound Bar will indicate the currently-selected source (input).• Mute is activated (the 4 LEDs on top of the Sound Barashes).Pressthemutebuttonontheremotecontrol.• Ensure the input source is selected PCM output on thesetup menu of the input device.• Reset the bluetooth connection by turning off and onyour connectind device, or this Sound Bar, or select other SOURCEonthisSoundbarthenbacktoBTmodeagain.• Ifbatteryisweak,pleasereplacethebatteryandensurethe new battery is installed correctly. • Pleaseensurethereisnothingblockingtheremotesensoron the front of the Sound Bar.PROBLEMSThe unit does not switch on.I have no sound.Cannot setup Bluetooth pairingThe remote control doesn’t workUSING THE AC ADAPTERUsinganACadapterotherthantheonesuppliedwiththeunitmaydamagethe unit.Caution:• Beforeuse,ensuretheratedvoltageoftheadapter matchesyourlocalvoltage.• TheincludedACadapterisforusewiththisunitonly.Donotuseitwithother equipment.• If you are not going to use the unit for a long time, disconnect the ACadapter from the wall outlet.• WhenevertheACadapterispluggedintoawalloutlet,theACadapterwilldraw some power, even when the Sound Bar is turned off.Printed in ChinaThe Soundbar can be placed freestanding on a table or mounted on a wall. PLACING THE SOUNDBAR ON A WALLThe Soundbar requires additional mounting hardware that must be purchased separately.1.PlacetheWallMountTemplate(supplied)onthewallandthenmarkthelocations of the screw holes.2.  Drill the screws (not supplied) into the wall carefully.3.  Gently hang the Soundbar onto the screws in the wall.Note: Allow 2mm space between screw and the wall for fitting the wall mount bracket.USING THE REMOTE CONTROL• Point the remote control at the REMOTE SENSOR located on the unit(see Front Panel illustration for precise location).• When there is a strong ambient light source, the performance of theinfrared REMOTE SENSOR may be degraded, causing unreliableoperation.• Therecommendedeffectivedistanceforremoteoperationisabout16feet(5 meters).TO CHANGE REMOTE BATTERIES1. Open the battery door. 2. Insert two AAA batteries.BATTERY REPLACEMENTWhen the batteries become weak, the operating distance of the remote control is greatly reduced and you will need to replace them.Notes:  • Iftheremotecontrolisnotgoingtobeusedforalongtime,removethebatteries to avoid corrosion damage caused by battery leakage.• Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix ALKALINE, standard(CARBON-ZINC)orrechargeable(NICKEL-CADMIUM)batteries.• Alwaysremovebatteriesassoonastheybecomeweak.• Weakbatteriescanleakandseverelydamagetheremotecontrol.• WARNING:Donotdisposeofbatteriesinare.batteriesmayexplodeorleak.CAUTION:Dangerofexplosionifbatteryisincorrectlyreplaced.Replaceonlywiththesame or equivalent type.Connect an Audio Cable (not supplied) from the AUXINjacksontheSoundBartotheAUDIOOUTjacksofyourTV,Set-TopBoxorBlu-ray/DVDPlayer.Plug one end of a 3.5mm Audio Cable (not included) into the LINE IN jack (top panel) on the Sound Bar and other end into your iPad®, iPhone®, iPod® or other audio devices.LOCATION OF CONTROLSCONNECTIONSBASIC  OPERATIONBLUETOOTH PAIRINGPOWER SUPPLYREMOTE CONTROLTROUBLESHOOTINGPLACEMENTACCESSORIESSAFETY PRECAUTIONSLIMITED WARRANTYOUT OF WARRANTYIn the event your product requires repair after the limited warranty period has expired, please contact our Customer Support Center at 1-800-506-5746,1-877-252-6873 or www.RCAav.com Hours:Monday–Thursday:9am–7pm,Friday:9am–5pm,Saturday:9am–NOONEasterntime.Important:  You are responsible for any transportation, shipping or insurance relative to the return of product to our Product Returns Center.All warranties implied by state law, including the implied warranties of merchantability and tness for a particular purpose, are expressly limitedto the duration of the limited warranties set forth above.With the exception ofany warranties implied by state law as hereby limited, the foregoing warranty is exclusiveandinlieuofallotherwarranties,guarantees,agreementsandsimilarobligations of manufacturer or seller with respect to the repair or replacement of anyparts.InnoeventshallAVCbeliableforconsequentialorincidentaldamages.No person, agent, distributor, dealer or company is authorized to change, modify or extend the terms of these warranties in any manner whatsoever.The timewithinactionmustbecommencedtoenforceanyobligationofAVCarisingunderthewarrantyorunderanystatute,orlawoftheUnitedStatesoranystatethereof,is hereby limited to one year from the date of purchase. This limitation does not apply to implied warranties arising under state law.This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which may vary, from state to state. Some states do not allow limitation on how longanimpliedwarrantylasts,whenanactionmaybebrought,ortheexclusionor limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above provisions may not apply to you.For more information on other products and services, please visit our web site at www.RCAav.com.Important:Alsokeepyour“BillofSale”asproofofpurchase.Serial no ......................................................Invoice no .........................................Date purchased ...........................................Dealer name .....................................FORSERVICEANDREPAIR,PLEASEVISITwww.RCAav.com.CONNECT AUDIO THROUGH A DIGITAL OPTICAL CABLECONNECT THE SUBWOOFERPress down the tab to open the terminal and insert the wire. Release the tab to lock on the uninsulated part of the wire in the terminal. Be sure to match connector colors.POSITIONING THE SUBWOOFERIt is not recommended to place the subwoofer near theTV set.Placethesubwooferatleast12”awayfromtheTV.CONNECT AUDIO THROUGH AN ANALOG AUDIO CABLEConnect the supplied Audio Cable:1. from the LINE IN jack on the Sound Bar to theAUDIOOUTjacksofyourTV,Set-TopBoxorBlu-ray/DVDPlayer.or2.from the AUX IN jacks to the HeadphoneOutjackofyourTV,Set-TopBoxorBlu-ray/DVDPlayer.Connect an Optical Cable (not supplied) from the OPTICAL IN jack on the Sound Bar to the OPTICAL OUT jack of your TV, Set-Top Box or Blu-ray/DVDPlayer.Note: OPTICAL IN only supports PCM signal. YoumayneedtoactivatePCM(Downmix)onyoursourcedevice,e.g.TV,Set-TopBoxorBlu-ray/DVDPlayer.RTS7340SBUserManual

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