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USER MANUAL SB4451-C0, SB3851-D0, SB3831-D0, SB3830-D0 Sound bar appearance may vary.
USER MANUAL SB4451-C0, SB3851-D0, SB3831-D0, SB3830-D0 Sound bar appearance may vary.
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...heat sources such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into your sound bar. • Your sound bar is intended to alert the user to leak which can result in electric shock or fire. Doing so could short circuit... the obsolete outlet. • Protect the power cord from the type of your sound bar. If your sound bar to smoke. nplug the power cord immediately and contact your dealer for your sound bar. • Your sound bar should be operated only from being damaged, the following instructions should be maintained between ...
...heat sources such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into your sound bar. • Your sound bar is intended to alert the user to leak which can result in electric shock or fire. Doing so could short circuit... the obsolete outlet. • Protect the power cord from the type of your sound bar. If your sound bar to smoke. nplug the power cord immediately and contact your dealer for your sound bar. • Your sound bar should be operated only from being damaged, the following instructions should be maintained between ...
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Table of Contents First-Time Setup 4 Pairing a Device with the Sound Bar 5 VIZIO SmartCast™ App 8 Register for a MyVIZIO account 8 Navigating the SmartCast™ App 9 ser Profile Settings 11 Picking something to Listen to 13 Managing Categories 15 ...
Table of Contents First-Time Setup 4 Pairing a Device with the Sound Bar 5 VIZIO SmartCast™ App 8 Register for a MyVIZIO account 8 Navigating the SmartCast™ App 9 ser Profile Settings 11 Picking something to Listen to 13 Managing Categories 15 ...
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... love doesn't change, but how you can control your VIZIO Sound Bar from anywhere in one ingenious app: the VIZIO SmartCast app. First-Time Setup 1 Welcome to VIZIO SmartCast !™ Your new VIZIO SmartCast™ Sound Bar is part of the all-new collection of home theater displays, sound bars and home audio speakers that can all be the same...
... love doesn't change, but how you can control your VIZIO Sound Bar from anywhere in one ingenious app: the VIZIO SmartCast app. First-Time Setup 1 Welcome to VIZIO SmartCast !™ Your new VIZIO SmartCast™ Sound Bar is part of the all-new collection of home theater displays, sound bars and home audio speakers that can all be the same...
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... your device. Turn on the SmartCast Sound Bar by pressing the Power button on the sound bar remote. hen powered on for detailed instructions on the bar or continue setup using SmartCast then change the input to top continuously. Sound Bar LEDs Your Device 2. Sound bar appearance may vary. 5 Select your new sound bar. You can also find a digital copy... your language and tap Next to begin the First-Time Setup. Refer to the printed Quick Start Guide (included) for the first time, the sound bar will be heard from the sound bar. Tap Get Started on support.vizio.com. 1.
... your device. Turn on the SmartCast Sound Bar by pressing the Power button on the sound bar remote. hen powered on for detailed instructions on the bar or continue setup using SmartCast then change the input to top continuously. Sound Bar LEDs Your Device 2. Sound bar appearance may vary. 5 Select your new sound bar. You can also find a digital copy... your language and tap Next to begin the First-Time Setup. Refer to the printed Quick Start Guide (included) for the first time, the sound bar will be heard from the sound bar. Tap Get Started on support.vizio.com. 1.
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1 4. Select your wireless network from the list and enter your sound bar. 6. Use your device to continue. Sound bar appearance may vary. 6 Your device begins to search for a wireless network to connect to read the VIZIO Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, as well as Google's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Take a moment to . When you are done, tap NEXT to name your password. A blue LED on your sound bar confirms a wireless connection. 5.
1 4. Select your wireless network from the list and enter your sound bar. 6. Use your device to continue. Sound bar appearance may vary. 6 Your device begins to search for a wireless network to connect to read the VIZIO Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, as well as Google's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Take a moment to . When you are done, tap NEXT to name your password. A blue LED on your sound bar confirms a wireless connection. 5.
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If you do not wish to register your device to register, tap Skip in the lower left corner. 8. Sound bar appearance may vary. 7 The VIZIO SmartCast™ App is complete. Use your sound bar. The First-Time setup is displayed. 1 7.
If you do not wish to register your device to register, tap Skip in the lower left corner. 8. Sound bar appearance may vary. 7 The VIZIO SmartCast™ App is complete. Use your sound bar. The First-Time setup is displayed. 1 7.
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OR 10 2 Swipe to reveal a list of content categorized into TV Shows, Movies, Music, Live TV, Kids, and Live Streams. You can be cast to the sound bars. Please Note: Only content in the Music category can also access these categorizes by tapping the button in the top left corner.
OR 10 2 Swipe to reveal a list of content categorized into TV Shows, Movies, Music, Live TV, Kids, and Live Streams. You can be cast to the sound bars. Please Note: Only content in the Music category can also access these categorizes by tapping the button in the top left corner.
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From the Home page, tap on the add a category. To add or remove a category: 1. Please Note: Only content in the Music category can add, remove, and rearrange the content categories on the button and remove a category. button and select Manage 2. Tap on the Categories. button to your preference. 2 MANAGING CATEGORIES You can be cast to the sound bars. Tap on the Home page to 15
From the Home page, tap on the add a category. To add or remove a category: 1. Please Note: Only content in the Music category can add, remove, and rearrange the content categories on the button and remove a category. button and select Manage 2. Tap on the Categories. button to your preference. 2 MANAGING CATEGORIES You can be cast to the sound bars. Tap on the Home page to 15
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3 To change your SmartCast device name: • From the Sound Bar Settings menu, tap on Device Name and enter a new name. Tap Save when you are done. 18
3 To change your SmartCast device name: • From the Sound Bar Settings menu, tap on Device Name and enter a new name. Tap Save when you are done. 18
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... Menu • Bluetooth Pairing - Toggles between two preset equalizer settings, Music and Movie. • Surround Sound - hen enabled On), the sound bar lowers bass frequency levels. Places the sound bar in the center channel. • Surround Volume - Adjust high-frequency sounds. • Center - Please Note: All the settings listed above may not be available on each...
... Menu • Bluetooth Pairing - Toggles between two preset equalizer settings, Music and Movie. • Surround Sound - hen enabled On), the sound bar lowers bass frequency levels. Places the sound bar in the center channel. • Surround Volume - Adjust high-frequency sounds. • Center - Please Note: All the settings listed above may not be available on each...
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3 ADJUSTING SYSTEM SETTINGS To access the System settings menu: • From the Sound Bar Settings menu, tap on System to access the System menu. 23 Then tap on System The System menu is displayed. OR • From the Device Menu, tap on the button. The Sound Bar Settings menu is displayed.
3 ADJUSTING SYSTEM SETTINGS To access the System settings menu: • From the Sound Bar Settings menu, tap on System to access the System menu. 23 Then tap on System The System menu is displayed. OR • From the Device Menu, tap on the button. The Sound Bar Settings menu is displayed.
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For service technician use only Auto Detecting an input Your sound bar can : • View system information • Change the app menu language • Auto Detect inputs • Enable, disable, or program a TV remote • Enable or ... to detect an input: 1. Select Yes when asked *Not available on all models. 24 to system defaults Viewing System Information To view a summary of the sound bar settings: • From the System menu, tap System Information. 3 Using the System menu, you can detect which inputs are connected. From the System menu, tap...
For service technician use only Auto Detecting an input Your sound bar can : • View system information • Change the app menu language • Auto Detect inputs • Enable, disable, or program a TV remote • Enable or ... to detect an input: 1. Select Yes when asked *Not available on all models. 24 to system defaults Viewing System Information To view a summary of the sound bar settings: • From the System menu, tap System Information. 3 Using the System menu, you can detect which inputs are connected. From the System menu, tap...
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Setting a Sleep Timer hen activated, the sound bar timer will turn the sound bar off after a set a sleep timer: • From the System menu, tap Sleep Timer. 3 Performing a Speaker Test. To perform a speaker test: • From the System menu, tap Speaker test. The sound bar can perform a sound test to test. To set time. Select one of the timer options: 30, 60, 90, 120, or 180 minutes 25 Select the channel you would like to ensure all channels are functioning.
Setting a Sleep Timer hen activated, the sound bar timer will turn the sound bar off after a set a sleep timer: • From the System menu, tap Sleep Timer. 3 Performing a Speaker Test. To perform a speaker test: • From the System menu, tap Speaker test. The sound bar can perform a sound test to test. To set time. Select one of the timer options: 30, 60, 90, 120, or 180 minutes 25 Select the channel you would like to ensure all channels are functioning.
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Resting to Defaults To reset the sound bar: • From the System menu, tap Reset to confirm. Tap Yes to Defaults. From the System menu, tap Subwoofer Pair. Note: this option only available on all models. 26 To Pair a Subwoofer to setup with the SmartCast app once again. *Not available on models that include a subwoofer. Tap Yes to confirm. • Resetting the sound bar to default requires you to the sound bar: 1. 3 Pairing a Subwoofer* The Subwoofer Pair function allows reconnect a wireless subwoofer to the sound bar.
Resting to Defaults To reset the sound bar: • From the System menu, tap Reset to confirm. Tap Yes to Defaults. From the System menu, tap Subwoofer Pair. Note: this option only available on all models. 26 To Pair a Subwoofer to setup with the SmartCast app once again. *Not available on models that include a subwoofer. Tap Yes to confirm. • Resetting the sound bar to default requires you to the sound bar: 1. 3 Pairing a Subwoofer* The Subwoofer Pair function allows reconnect a wireless subwoofer to the sound bar.
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The Sound Bar Settings menu is displayed. Then tap on the button. OR • From the Device Menu, tap on Network to access the Network menu. 27 The Network menu is displayed. 3 ADJUSTING NETWORK SETTINGS To access the Network settings menu: • From the Sound Bar Settings menu, tap on Network.
The Sound Bar Settings menu is displayed. Then tap on the button. OR • From the Device Menu, tap on Network to access the Network menu. 27 The Network menu is displayed. 3 ADJUSTING NETWORK SETTINGS To access the Network settings menu: • From the Sound Bar Settings menu, tap on Network.
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... network settings using the Manual Setup feature. Connecting to a Wireless Network To connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is connected to enter your sound bar is being broadcast: If your network's password, then tap CONNECT. You must disconnect the Ethernet cable to adjust each setting: • IP Address - Use the...
... network settings using the Manual Setup feature. Connecting to a Wireless Network To connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is connected to enter your sound bar is being broadcast: If your network's password, then tap CONNECT. You must disconnect the Ethernet cable to adjust each setting: • IP Address - Use the...
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... for the connections in the router's settings. The Ethernet/RJ45 MAC address may be needed to set up your network when you to enter the sound bar's MAC address in use are displayed: • RJ45 MAC - From the Network menu, tap Hidden Network. The Hidden Network window is displayed. 2. From the Network...
... for the connections in the router's settings. The Ethernet/RJ45 MAC address may be needed to set up your network when you to enter the sound bar's MAC address in use are displayed: • RJ45 MAC - From the Network menu, tap Hidden Network. The Hidden Network window is displayed. 2. From the Network...
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...AV format only Bluetooth (Wireless) Ethernet (RJ45) 103 dB 40 Hz - 20 KHz oltage 120 VAC, 60 Hz Com liance cCSAus, FCC, CAN ICES-3 SB3851-D0 Sound Bar Satellite Two 2.75" Full Range Drivers for Each Channel (2 for left , 2 for right) Two 2.75" Full Range Drivers for Center One 2. " High-E...) One 3.5 mm Mini Jack Stereo One RCA Coaxial One Optical (Toslink) One HDMI (ARC on output HDMI) One S Supports . S ecifications B SB4451-C0 Sound Bar Satellite Two 2.75" Full Range Drivers for Each Channel (2 for left , 2 for right) Two 2.75" Full Range Drivers for Center One 2. AV format only...
...AV format only Bluetooth (Wireless) Ethernet (RJ45) 103 dB 40 Hz - 20 KHz oltage 120 VAC, 60 Hz Com liance cCSAus, FCC, CAN ICES-3 SB3851-D0 Sound Bar Satellite Two 2.75" Full Range Drivers for Each Channel (2 for left , 2 for right) Two 2.75" Full Range Drivers for Center One 2. " High-E...) One 3.5 mm Mini Jack Stereo One RCA Coaxial One Optical (Toslink) One HDMI (ARC on output HDMI) One S Supports . S ecifications B SB4451-C0 Sound Bar Satellite Two 2.75" Full Range Drivers for Each Channel (2 for left , 2 for right) Two 2.75" Full Range Drivers for Center One 2. AV format only...
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...60 Hz Com liance cCSAus, FCC, CAN ICES-3 33 S ecifications B SB3831-D0 Sound Bar Two 2.75" Full Range Drivers for Each Channel (2 for left , 2 for right) One 2.75" Full Range Drivers for Center Sub oofer One 5" Subwoofer Driver In uts Sound ressure Level (System) re uency Res onse (System) One 3.5 mm ...only Bluetooth (Wireless) Ethernet (RJ45) 101 dB 50 Hz - 20 KHz oltage 120 VAC, 60 Hz Com liance cCSAus, FCC, CAN ICES-3 SB3830-D0 Sound Bar In uts Sound ressure Level (System) re uency Res onse (System) Two 2.75" Full Range Drivers for Each Channel (2 for left , 2 for right) One 2....
...60 Hz Com liance cCSAus, FCC, CAN ICES-3 33 S ecifications B SB3831-D0 Sound Bar Two 2.75" Full Range Drivers for Each Channel (2 for left , 2 for right) One 2.75" Full Range Drivers for Center Sub oofer One 5" Subwoofer Driver In uts Sound ressure Level (System) re uency Res onse (System) One 3.5 mm ...only Bluetooth (Wireless) Ethernet (RJ45) 101 dB 50 Hz - 20 KHz oltage 120 VAC, 60 Hz Com liance cCSAus, FCC, CAN ICES-3 SB3830-D0 Sound Bar In uts Sound ressure Level (System) re uency Res onse (System) Two 2.75" Full Range Drivers for Each Channel (2 for left , 2 for right) One 2....