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... as a remote 18 LED Indicators...19 Using Button Combinations...24 Programming the Sound Bar...25 Bluetooth Audio Pairing...26 Using Bluetooth mode...27 Advanced Setup...28 Advanced Setup - iv HDMI...29 Connecting with HDMI ARC...30 Connecting a Subwoofer ...32 Wall-Mounting the Sound Bar...33 Wall-Mounting the Satellite Speakers...35 Help...
... as a remote 18 LED Indicators...19 Using Button Combinations...24 Programming the Sound Bar...25 Bluetooth Audio Pairing...26 Using Bluetooth mode...27 Advanced Setup...28 Advanced Setup - iv HDMI...29 Connecting with HDMI ARC...30 Connecting a Subwoofer ...32 Wall-Mounting the Sound Bar...33 Wall-Mounting the Satellite Speakers...35 Help...
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English - 10 † When using the Digital Input, if there is no audio: (A) try setting the TV/Display output to PCM or (B) Connect directly to your Blu-ray/other devices (Blu-Ray player, game system, etc.) see your device's user manual. To connect the Sound Bar directly to your tv 3.5MM TO RCA CABLE GOOD OR DIGITAL OPTICAL CABLE† BETTER * Not all TVs/Displays have the audio outputs shown above. FIRST-TIME SETUP Back of Sound Bar 1 CHOOSE ONE CABLE* and connect it to your other source, some TV/Display do not pass through digital audio.
English - 10 † When using the Digital Input, if there is no audio: (A) try setting the TV/Display output to PCM or (B) Connect directly to your Blu-ray/other devices (Blu-Ray player, game system, etc.) see your device's user manual. To connect the Sound Bar directly to your tv 3.5MM TO RCA CABLE GOOD OR DIGITAL OPTICAL CABLE† BETTER * Not all TVs/Displays have the audio outputs shown above. FIRST-TIME SETUP Back of Sound Bar 1 CHOOSE ONE CABLE* and connect it to your other source, some TV/Display do not pass through digital audio.
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Choose the best possible connection type. English - 11 See the Connecting with HDMI section for First-Time Setup. Top Back HDMI ARC CABLE BEST HDMI cables send Video (Out) and receive Audio from the TV/Display. Do not use HDMI IN for more information. Side Connect the Sound Bar to the left. See Advanced Setup if you would like to connect HDMI devices (such as Blu-ray™ players, cable boxes, and game consoles) to your TV/Display* using one of the connection types to your Sound Bar. Be sure the TV/Display port is an audio output, not an audio input.
Choose the best possible connection type. English - 11 See the Connecting with HDMI section for First-Time Setup. Top Back HDMI ARC CABLE BEST HDMI cables send Video (Out) and receive Audio from the TV/Display. Do not use HDMI IN for more information. Side Connect the Sound Bar to the left. See Advanced Setup if you would like to connect HDMI devices (such as Blu-ray™ players, cable boxes, and game consoles) to your TV/Display* using one of the connection types to your Sound Bar. Be sure the TV/Display port is an audio output, not an audio input.
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Visit www.vizio.com/smartcastapp for minimium requirements English - 18 USING YOUR TABLET OR SMARTPHONE AS A REMOTE Download the VIZIO SmartCast app and turn your smartphone or tablet into a remote to setup your sound bar system. To use your smartphone or tablet as your VIZIO SmartCast remote, download the VIZIO SmartCast app. • Visit www.vizio.com/smartcastapp on your device to download. • Install the app and follow the on screen instructions to control your device.
Visit www.vizio.com/smartcastapp for minimium requirements English - 18 USING YOUR TABLET OR SMARTPHONE AS A REMOTE Download the VIZIO SmartCast app and turn your smartphone or tablet into a remote to setup your sound bar system. To use your smartphone or tablet as your VIZIO SmartCast remote, download the VIZIO SmartCast app. • Visit www.vizio.com/smartcastapp on your device to download. • Install the app and follow the on screen instructions to control your device.
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...Press the Next/Previous button to increase/decrease the bass level. Function Bluetooth Pairing BT Pair LED Behavior (When searching for the sound bar (VIZIO SB36512*) using the SmartCast App. The LED indicators will behave differently with decreasing levels. The sound bar will move to the top with increasing levels... and to the sound bar. English - 19 The LED indicators will be different if the sound bar was previously setup using your Bluetooth device into pairing mode prior to the bottom with each function. LED Indicators are located here.
...Press the Next/Previous button to increase/decrease the bass level. Function Bluetooth Pairing BT Pair LED Behavior (When searching for the sound bar (VIZIO SB36512*) using the SmartCast App. The LED indicators will behave differently with decreasing levels. The sound bar will move to the top with increasing levels... and to the sound bar. English - 19 The LED indicators will be different if the sound bar was previously setup using your Bluetooth device into pairing mode prior to the bottom with each function. LED Indicators are located here.
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Wi-Fi Setup allows the VIZIO SmartCast App to reconnect the sound bar to Wi-Fi or paired bluetooth devices in...−− Description Press the Next/Previous and Play buttons to select and confirm enabling or disabling Wi-Fi Setup on your remote and sound bar to the factory default settings. When the sound bar successfully connects to Factory ... light with corresponding LED indicators. Function Wi-Fi Setup WiFi Setup Reset Reset No Info Info When a Dolby Audio, Dolby Atmos or DTS audio format is successfully set up via the VIZIO SmartCast app or through an ethernet connection, the ...
Wi-Fi Setup allows the VIZIO SmartCast App to reconnect the sound bar to Wi-Fi or paired bluetooth devices in...−− Description Press the Next/Previous and Play buttons to select and confirm enabling or disabling Wi-Fi Setup on your remote and sound bar to the factory default settings. When the sound bar successfully connects to Factory ... light with corresponding LED indicators. Function Wi-Fi Setup WiFi Setup Reset Reset No Info Info When a Dolby Audio, Dolby Atmos or DTS audio format is successfully set up via the VIZIO SmartCast app or through an ethernet connection, the ...
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... Bluetooth device. Once the device is in Bluetooth Pairing Mode, the LED Indicators on the Display Panel on the sound bar for the sound bar (VIZIO SB36512*) using the SmartCast App. BLUETOOTH AUDIO PAIRING To pair the sound bar with the device. 3. You can be controlled on your source device and... the sound bar. *Sound bar name may be different if the sound bar was previously setup using your Bluetooth device. For more information, refer to top and back again. English - 26 Back Side Angle Top of the Sound Bar will ...
... Bluetooth device. Once the device is in Bluetooth Pairing Mode, the LED Indicators on the Display Panel on the sound bar for the sound bar (VIZIO SB36512*) using the SmartCast App. BLUETOOTH AUDIO PAIRING To pair the sound bar with the device. 3. You can be controlled on your source device and... the sound bar. *Sound bar name may be different if the sound bar was previously setup using your Bluetooth device. For more information, refer to top and back again. English - 26 Back Side Angle Top of the Sound Bar will ...
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ADVANCED SETUP Top Back of Sound Bar Back Side 3.5MM TO RCA CABLE DIGITAL OPTICAL CABLE HDMI CABLE Angle USB Thumb Drive* English - 28 Tablet/MP3 Player/Laptop Network Media Player * Supports .WAV and .MP3 file format playback only. Game Console
ADVANCED SETUP Top Back of Sound Bar Back Side 3.5MM TO RCA CABLE DIGITAL OPTICAL CABLE HDMI CABLE Angle USB Thumb Drive* English - 28 Tablet/MP3 Player/Laptop Network Media Player * Supports .WAV and .MP3 file format playback only. Game Console
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To view video from these devices, turn the sound bar on your TV input to the HDMI port to HDMI In. ADVANCED SETUP - Set your TV HDMI cables transmit both audio and video. HDMI T Connect to HDMI (ARC) port on , then set the sound bar input to which the sound bar is connected. Blu-ray Player HDMI CABLE OR Cable/Satellite Box B S English - 29
To view video from these devices, turn the sound bar on your TV input to the HDMI port to HDMI In. ADVANCED SETUP - Set your TV HDMI cables transmit both audio and video. HDMI T Connect to HDMI (ARC) port on , then set the sound bar input to which the sound bar is connected. Blu-ray Player HDMI CABLE OR Cable/Satellite Box B S English - 29
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N NEED HELP? Go to: support.vizio.com Find help with: • New product setup • Connecting your devices • Technical problems • Product updates and more Live chat support available You can also contact our popular support team at: Phone: (877) 698-4946 (toll-free) Se habla Español • Nous parlons Français English - 37 Award-Winning Customer Care At Your Convenience.
N NEED HELP? Go to: support.vizio.com Find help with: • New product setup • Connecting your devices • Technical problems • Product updates and more Live chat support available You can also contact our popular support team at: Phone: (877) 698-4946 (toll-free) Se habla Español • Nous parlons Français English - 37 Award-Winning Customer Care At Your Convenience.
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... bar. • Dolby Atmos supported streaming apps built into to reflect off the ceiling providing the sounds that is in this mode. Visit VIZIO.com/Setup for a virtualized height experience. To play Dolby Atmos content? • Dolby Atmos content can verify content via the... VIZIO SmartCast App. h - 38 English - 39 From the remote control select Height --> Virtual for more on the SmartCast App. • When Dolby Atmos content is ...
... bar. • Dolby Atmos supported streaming apps built into to reflect off the ceiling providing the sounds that is in this mode. Visit VIZIO.com/Setup for a virtualized height experience. To play Dolby Atmos content? • Dolby Atmos content can verify content via the... VIZIO SmartCast App. h - 38 English - 39 From the remote control select Height --> Virtual for more on the SmartCast App. • When Dolby Atmos content is ...
Quickstart Guide / Guide de Demarrage Rapide
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... bandwidth. Option 1 Devices such as the input to the sound bar, the switch must be enabled on the TV and the audio format set -up SB36512 HDMI OUT (ARC) Sound bar Set-Top Box (STB) - or - Option 2 Streaming Stick HDMI (ARC) TV Available HDMI input on the purchase... of the app. U.S. Advanced Setup Options Home Theater Sound System with Dolby Atmos Before you set up your new VIZIO Home Theater Sound System, please note the following devices support Dolby Atmos with Netflix: • Apple TV 4K...
... bandwidth. Option 1 Devices such as the input to the sound bar, the switch must be enabled on the TV and the audio format set -up SB36512 HDMI OUT (ARC) Sound bar Set-Top Box (STB) - or - Option 2 Streaming Stick HDMI (ARC) TV Available HDMI input on the purchase... of the app. U.S. Advanced Setup Options Home Theater Sound System with Dolby Atmos Before you set up your new VIZIO Home Theater Sound System, please note the following devices support Dolby Atmos with Netflix: • Apple TV 4K...