mondo systems SBEV40SLIM SOUNDBAR User Manual

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Users Manual

Evoke Slim Soundbar User Manual Guide de l’Utilisateur Manual del Usuario Modelo SBEV40-SLIM
English TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of contents...................................................................... 2Safety Information................................................................... 3Getting Started........................................................................ 6Features............................................................................... 6What's Included................................................................... 7Parts Descriptions.................................................................... 8Front Panel.......................................................................... 8Rear Panel........................................................................... 9Remote Control.................................................................. 10Installation............................................................................ 11Mounting the Main Unit .................................................... 11Installing the Remote Control Battery................................. 13Installing the Wireless Subwoofer...................................... 14Pairing the Wireless Subwoofer With the Main Unit........... 15Positioning the Soundbar System ...................................... 16Connections .......................................................................... 17Connection Overview ........................................................ 17Connecting Audio and Video With HDMI............................ 18Connecting to an Audio System.......................................... 19Operation ............................................................................. 21Setting the Sound Mode..................................................... 21Turning Off the Sound Temporarily ................................... 21Selecting a Soundbar Input Mode ..................................... 22Adjusting the Volume......................................................... 22Adjusting the Delay Between the Sound and the Video Image (AV Sync)....................................................... 22Troubleshooting..................................................................... 23Specifications......................................................................... 25Index..................................................................................... 26Limited Warranty................................................................... 27 2
English SAFETY INFORMATION CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. PLEASE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. This lightning bolt with the arrowhead within the triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of dangerous, uninsulated voltage in the enclosure of the product which may be powerful enough to pose a risk of electric shock. The exclamation point within the triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. Important Safety Instructions 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use this apparatus near water. 6 Clean only with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 3
English 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. FCC Notice 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 the receiver. Connect the equipment to 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. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions : (a) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (b) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. (FCC Part 15.21) Caution: changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. PRECAUTIONS: Power Cord It is recommended that most appliances are plugged into a dedicated circuit. That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits. Check the specifications page of this owner’s manual to be certain. Do not overload power outlets. Overloaded power outlets, loose or damaged power outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous. Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire. Examine the cord of your 4
English product periodically, and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the product periodically, and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an authorized service center. Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in a door, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to plugs, power outlets, and the point where the cord exits the appliance. To disconnect the power from the mains, pull out the mains cord plug. When installing the product, ensure that the plug is easily accessible. For Your Safety Operation The product must not be exposed to dripping or splashing, and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the product. Always leave sufficient space around the product for ventilation. Do not place product in or on a bed, rug, or in a bookcase or cabinet that may prevent air from flowing through the vent openings. Do not place lighted candles, cigarettes, cigars, etc. on the product. Only connect the power cord to an AC power source as marked on the product. Care should be taken to prevent objects from falling into the product. This product does not contain customer serviceable parts. Placement Place this main unit in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat from building up. Do not place the main unit near a heat source, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust, or mechanical shock. Cleaning Clean the system with a soft dry cloth. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvents such as alcohol or benzine. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY Thank you for purchasing our Haier product. This easy-to-use manual will guide you in getting the best use of your refrigerator. Remember to record the model and serial number. They are on a label inside of the product. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Staple your receipt to your manual. You will need it to obtain warranty service. 5
English GETTING STARTED Features 2.1 Channel Built-In Digital Amplifer Easier Installation, More Vivid sound and image ••HDMI input for easy setup with your TV Stylish and Skinny Style ••Soundbar system in a stylish integrated single-unit design ••Slim design that matches any flat TV ••Wall mountable to maximize space Enhanced Wireless Active Subwoofer ••Class-D digital amplifier with Texas Instruments PurePathTM Digital audio technology 6
English What's Included Main Unit Subwoofer Remote ControlBattery (1 ea) Wall Mount Cradle Stand (1 ea) Brackets(2 ea)(2 ea) AC Power Wall Mount HDMI Cable DC Power User Manual Cord Sheet (1 ea) (1 ea) Supply (2 ea)(1 ea) (2 ea) 7
English PARTS DESCRIPTIONS Front Panel 1 2 1 Display Window Shows the current status of the main unit. 2 Remote Sensor Point the remote control towards this point. 8
English Rear Panel 11 10 1 2 3 1 LINE IN Input Jack Connect to the line out jack of your portable audio player. 2 S/PDIF Input Jack Connect to the S/PDIF output jack of a digital optical audio device. 3 DC IN Jack Connect the supplied DC power adapter. 4 HDMI Input Jacks Connect to the HDMI output jack of an external device. 5 HDMI Output Jack Connect to the input jack of an HDMI compatible TV or monitor. 9 8 7 6 5 4 6 WOOFER Turns the subwoofer on or off. 7 MODE Selects a sound mode from MUSIC, MOVIE, SURROUND, or NEWS. 8 INPUT Selects input mode from LINE, HDMI1, HDMI2, or SPDIF. 9 O Turns the main unit on or off. 10 VOL + / VOL - Adjusts the volume level. 11 MUTE Mutes the sound. 9
English Remote Control 1 O 1 Turns the main unit on or off. 2 VOL - / VOL + Adjusts the volume. 2 3 MUTE 3 Mutes the sound. MODE Selects a sound mode from MUSIC, 4 MOVIE, SURROUND, or NEWS. 4 LINE IN / S/PDIF / HDMI 1 / HDMI 2 5 Chooses the corresponding input mode you want to use. 6 5 SYNC - / SYNC + Adjusts the audio output delay times if the video playback is slower than the audio output in HDMI connection. 6 WOOFER Turns the subwoofer on or off. CONNECT Pairs the subwoofer with the main unit. 10
English INSTALLATION Mounting the Main Unit On a Shelf You can use the cradle stand to install the main unit on a shelf. 1 Insert the head of the cradle stand into the slots in the soundbar. 2 Place the assembled main unit on a flat surface. 11
English On the Wall You can mount the main unit on a wall. 1 2 Attach the supplied wall mount sheet to the wall as horizontally as possible. Align the bracket with the points on the sheet as shown below. 3 Secure the bracket with 4 screws at the marked points. Screws (not supplied) 4 5 Remove the sheet from the wall. Attach the soundbar to the brackets by sliding the slots in its feet onto the head of the installed wall mount bracket. 12
English Caution! • Do not hang onto the installed main unit and avoid any impact to the main unit. • Secure the main unit firmly to the wall so that it does not fall off. If the main unit falls off, it may result in an injury, or in damage to the product. • When the main unit is installed on a wall, ensure that the connecting cables are well out of reach of children, since pulling them may cause the unit to fall. Installing the Remote Control Battery 1 Pull out the battery cover. 2 Place the battery correctly in the battery holder. 3 Push the battery cover back into its original position. Note: • Use only one CR2025 (3 V) lithium battery. • Remove the battery if the remote control is not used for a long period of time. • Do not leave the product in a hot or humid place. • Do not handle the battery with metallic materials. • Do not attempt to clean the remote control with a volatile solvent. • If the remote control is seriously contaminated, use a soft cloth moistened with a neutral diluted cleaning agent to clean the display. Wring any excess water out of the cloth before cleaning to prevent water from penetrating into the housing. Wipe with a dry cloth after cleaning. 13
English Installing the Wireless Subwoofer 1 Connect the power cord with the main unit DC IN jack and then plug it into a power outlet. 2 Connect the DC power supply into the subwoofer. DC Power Supply 3 Plug the AC power cord of the subwoofer into a power outlet. 14
English Pairing the Wireless Subwoofer With the Main Unit When the soundbar system is manufactured, the pairing is preset. Please pair the subwoofer with the main unit by following the procedure below if interference occurs or if pairing is interrupted. Pairing Button 1 Press CONNECT on the back of the subwoofer. Subwoofer LED 2 Press and hold CONNECT on the remote control for 2 seconds until "CONNT" displays on the main unit. 3 Check the LED status. The subwoofer LED blink shows the pairing status as follows. LED OPERATION Blinks slowly The main unit is not paired. Blinks fast The main unit is trying to be paired. Blinking stops. The main unit is paired completely. The red LED is continuously on. Tips: • If the wireless connection fails, check for any strong interference (for example, interference from other electronic devices) around your location. After removing the strong interference, repeat the procedure described on the left. • If there is a strong electromagnetic wave product nearby, interference may occur. Place the main unit away from the location. 15
English Positioning the Soundbar System 1 Place the main unit at a height that is closest to ear-level in the listening area. 2 Position the main unit so that it is parallel to the listening area. 3 Place the subwoofer in the corner of the room or at least one meter away from the TV. Note: • Make sure not to place the main unit in an enclosed cabinet. • Make sure to place the main unit on the top of a table, or to mount it securely onto a wall to prevent sound distortion. 16
English CONNECTIONS Connection Overview You can enjoy music or movies with one of the following connections. 1 Find an external device you want to connect to the main unit as shown in the following images. 2 Check the connection type of the external device. 3 Find the appropriate image and check the connection details. Camcorder/Camera PC HDMI - see p.18 HDMI - see p.18 Blu-ray Player /Cable box LINE IN - see p.20 HDMI - see p.18 Gaming device HDMI - see p.18 DMB TV/Projector MP3 player HDMI - see p.18 LINE IN - see p.20 S/PDIF - see p.19 Note: • If you connect a gaming device to the main unit, use the cable supplied with the gaming device. • Before connecting or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected from the power outlet. 17
English Connecting Audio and Video With HDMI HDMI Connection You can connect external devices like a gaming device, Blu-ray player, etc to the main unit using an HDMI cable (Type A, Version 1.3). With HDMI, you can enjoy high quality sound on the main unit and high quality images on an HDMI compatible TV or monitor. (The HDMI cable is supplied.) )%.* */ )%.* */ 1 Connect the HDMI OUT jack of the external device with the HDMI IN-1 or HDMI IN-2 jack on the main unit. 2 Connect the HDMI OUT jack on the main unit with the HDMI IN jack on an HDMI compatible TV or monitor. 3 Press O to turn on the main unit. 4 Press INPUT repeatedly to select the HDMI input mode from "HDMI1" or "HDMI2". 5 Turn on the connected device. 6 Set the the source of the TV or monitor to HDMI. (Refer to the user manual of the connected TV or monitor for details) 18
English Note: • Before connecting to an external device, make sure to turn the main unit off. • If there is noise or lines on the screen, please check the HDMI cable (length is generally limited to 4.5 m and use a high speed HDMI cable (version 1.3)). • If you want to enjoy only the TV sound more plentifully, it is necessary to connect the audio output of the TV to the S/PDIF input of the main unit using an S/PDIF cable. (Refer to page19.) • When the connected device is not compatible with copyright protection technology (HDCP), the image and/or the sound from the HDMI TV OUT jack may be distored or may not be outputted. In this case, check the specifications for the connected device. • If a connected HDMI device does not accept the audio output of the player, the HDMI device’s audio sound may be distorted or may not be outputted. Connecting to an Audio System S/PDIF Connection You can enjoy the sound from your device with a digital optical connection through your soundbar. -*/& */ 4 1%*' */ %$ */ S/PDIF cable (not supplied) 4 1%*' 065 1 Connect the optical output jack of your device into the S/PDIF IN jack on the main unit. 2 Turn on the connected devices. 3 Press INPUT repeatedly to select the SPDIF mode. 19
English Note: • The S/PDIF cable is not supplied. • When you connect S/PDIF, make sure to set the source device output mode to PCM. Refer to the the user manual of the source device for more detailed information about the audio output settings. LINE IN Connection You can enjoy the sound from your portable audio player through the main unit. Line in cable (not supplied) -*/& */ 4 1%*' */ %$ */ -*/& 065 1 Connect the line out jack of the portable audio player with the LINE IN jack on the main unit. 2 3 4 Turn the main unit on. Press INPUT repeatedly to select the LINE mode. Turn on the portable audio player and start it playing. 20
English OPERATION Setting the Sound Mode You can select a suitable sound mode for the connected device by using MODE. Press MODE repeatedly to select MUSIC, MOVIE, SURROUND, or NEWS. ••MUSIC This sound mode is the best for listening to music, as you can enjoy the high fidelity sound experience. ••MOVIE You can enjoy powerful sound in which low-pitched sound is emphasized, with enhanced presence. ••SURROUND This sound mode produces realistic sound through 2.1 channel audio system with the aid of digital sound processing. It gives you the feeling you are listening to 5.1 channel audio system. ••NEWS This sound mode enhances the mid range of the sound spectrum for clear vocals or speech. Turning Off the Sound Temporarily You can mute the sound temporarily by using MUTE. 1 Press MUTE to turn off the sound. 2 Press MUTE or VOL +/ VOL - to turn on the sound. 21
English Selecting a Soundbar Input Mode Your soundbar acts as a device for switching between all the input sources that are plugged into it. ••On the main unit Press INPUT repeatedly to select a soundbar input source. The corresponding input source will then be activated. ••On the remote control When one of the source buttons on the remote control is pressed, the corresponding input will be activated. Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume from MIN 00 to MAX 25. ••Press VOL + to increase the volume level. ••Press VOL - to decrease the volume level. Adjusting the Delay Between the Sound and the Video Image (AV Sync) You can delay the sound by using this function when the video image is slower than the sound on an HDMI connection. You can set the delay from 0 to 330 ms. ••On the main unit 1 Press and hold MUTE until "DELAY" is displayed on the main unit. 2 Press VOL + / VOL - repeatedly to adjust the difference between the video image and the sound. 3 Press O to confirm. ••On the remote control 1 Press and hold Sync + / Sync - until "DELAY" is displayed on the main unit. 2 Press Sync + / Sync - repeatedly to adjust the difference between the video image and the sound. 3 Press VOL + / VOL - to confirm. 22
English TROUBLESHOOTING Check the list below when your soundbar does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions do not help, turn off the main unit, disconnect the power cord, and contact the nearest authorized dealer. SYMPTOM CHECK The power is not ••Check that the power cord is connected turned on. securely. ••Disconnect the power cord from the power General The main unit does outlet for a few minutes. Reconnect the not work. power cord and try to operate it again as usual. ••Check the volume level. ••Press MUTE to deactivate the muting function. ••Check that the main unit and device are connected correctly and securely. There is no sound ••Check that both the main unit and the coming from the selected device are turned on. main unit. ••The connected S/PDIF device may be set to AC3(Dolby Digital) output. Change the source device output to PCM. ••Check that you select the right mode Sound according to the connection. ••Check whether the subwoofer is turned on. There is no sound coming from the ••Move the subwoofer closer to the main subwoofer. unit. Try to pair the wireless subwoofer with the main unit. Buzzing or humming••Check that both ends the cable are connected securely. is heard from the ••Test the cable on an alternate device and soundbar system. replace it if the same problem occurs. 23
English SYMPTOM CHECK ••Check that the TV is selected correctly. ••Set the TV to the appropriate input mode. ••The system may not work correctly if you Screen There is no picture select a device that is not compatible with Image on the TV screen. the HDMI function on the TV. ••Check whether HDMI IN and HDMI OUT jacks are connected correctly. ••Point the remote control at the remote sensor on the main unit. ••Remove any obstacles in the path between The remote control the remote control and the main unit. Remote does not work Control ••Replace the battery in the remote control properly. with a new one, if it is weak. ••Make sure you select the correct input on the remote control. 24
English SPECIFICATIONS General Dimensions (W x H X D) 39.4 x 3.7 x 1.1inch Net Weight (Approx.) 5.25 lbs Operating Temperature 5 °C - 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) Operating Humidity 5 % - 80 % Frequency Response 200 Hz - 20 kHz Power Source DC 24V Inputs/ Outputs HDMI IN/OUT (video/audio) 19 pin (Type A, HDMI™ Connector) S/PDIF IN (OPTICAL) 3 V (p-p), Optical jack x 1 LINE IN 0.5 Vrms (3.5 mm mini stereo jack) Wireless Subwoofer Dimensions (W x H x D) 15.0 x 11.0 x 5.9 inch Net Weight 8.82 lbs Power Source DC 24V Type 1 Way 1 speaker Frequency Response 38 Hz - 200 Hz 25
English INDEX A R Adjusting the volume 22 AV Sync 22 B Blu-ray Player Connection 17 C Cable box Connection 17 Camcorder Connection 17 Camera Connection 17 Connection 17 F Front Panel 8 Rear Panel 9 Remote Control 10 S sound mode 21 S/PDIF 19 S/PDIF Connection 19 T TV/Projector Connection 17 G Gaming device Connection 17 H HDMI 18 HDMI Connection 18 L LINE IN 20 LINE IN Connection 20 M Mounting 11 MP3 player Connection 17 Muting the sound 21 P PC Connection 17 Positioning 16 26
English LIMITED WARRANTY This Haier brand product, when shipped in its original container will be free from defective workmanship and materials, and agrees that it will, at its option, either repair the defect or replace the defective product with a new or remanufactured equivalent at to the purchaser, for parts or labor for the periods set forth below: This warranty does not apply to the appearance of the product or the exterior of the product, which has been damaged or defaced, altered or modified in design or construction. It does not apply to the additional excluded items set forth below: The warranty commences on the date the item was purchased and the original purchase receipt must be presented and the original purchase receipt must be presented to the authorized service center before warranty repairs are rendered. The limited warranty described herein is in addition to whatever implied warranties may be granted to the purchasers by law. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR USE ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD(s) FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE SET FORTH BELOW. Some states do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. Neither the sales personnel of the seller nor any other person is authorized to make any warranties other than those described herein, or to extend the duration of any warranties beyond the time period described herein on behalf of Haier. The warranties described herein shall be the sole and exclusive remedy available to the purchaser. Corrections of defects in the manner and for the period of time described herein, shall constitute complete fulfillment of all abilities and Responsibility of Haier to the purchaser with respect to the product, and shall constitute full satisfaction of all claims, whether based on contract, negligence, strict duality or otherwise. In no event shall Haier be liable, or in any way responsible for any damages or defects in the product which were caused by repairs or attempted repairs performed by anyone other than an authorized service center or dealer; nor shall Haier be liable, or in any way responsible for incidental or consequential economic or property damage. Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so that above exclusion may not apply to you. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. Warranty period for this product: one year parts and labor. Additional items excluded from warranty coverage: non-rechargeable batteries. Where to obtain service: For the location of the nearest Haier authorized service center or to obtain product literature, accessories, supplies or customer assistance, please call 1-877-337-3639. What to do to obtain service: ship or carry in your product to an authorized service dealer or center. Be sure to have proof of purchase. If you ship the product, be sure it is packaged carefully. Haier America New York, NY 10018 27
IMPORTANT Do Not Return This Product To The Store If you have a problem with this product, please contact the “Haier Customer Satisfaction Center” at 1-877-337-3639. DATED PROOF OF PURCHASE, MODEL # AND SERIAL # REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY SERVICE IMPORTANT Ne pas renvoyer cet appareil au magasin. Si vous avez un problème avec cet appareil, veuillez contacter le service à la clientèle de Haier au 1-877-337-3639. IL EST OBLIGATOIRE DE FOURNIR UNE PREUVE D’ACHAT DATÉE, LE NUMÉRO DU MODÈLE ET SON NUMÉRO DE SÉRIE AFIN DE BÉNÉFICIER DE LA COUVERTURE DE LA GARANTIE. IMPORTANTE No Devuelva Este Producto al Establecimiento Compra. Si tiene problemas con este producto, por favor póngase en contacto con el “Centro Haier de Atención al Cliente” en el 1-877-337-3639. PARA EL SERVICIO DE GARANTÍA SE REQUIERE PRUEBA DE COMPRA, FECHADA, No. DE MODELO Y No. DE SERIE 115 V, 60 Hz Made in China Fabriqué en Chine Hecho en China Haier America New York, NY 10018 Printed in Korea Model # SBEV40-SLIM Issued Date May 2011 ©2011 Haier America Trading, LLC.
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