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...for replacement of the obsolete outlet. • Protect the power cord from moisture. For more information, contact your dealer. • When connected to a power outlet, power is always flowing into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to your Unit. • Unplug the power cord ...before connecting other apparatus (including amplifiers) that may be replaced when using dropped or damaged appliances. Do not expose your Unit. Danger of explosion ...
...for replacement of the obsolete outlet. • Protect the power cord from moisture. For more information, contact your dealer. • When connected to a power outlet, power is always flowing into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to your Unit. • Unplug the power cord ...before connecting other apparatus (including amplifiers) that may be replaced when using dropped or damaged appliances. Do not expose your Unit. Danger of explosion ...
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Input Press to re-link the Subwoofer with the Sound Bar. Link LED Light Link Button Used to change input source. Power Cord 2 Power Press to turn on . Power Switch Press to increase or decrease overall volume. Power Light When Sound Bar is on, this light is on or off . Volume Up/Down Press to turn on or off . CONTROLS & CONNECTIONS Info Display Displays volume, input, and other information.
Input Press to re-link the Subwoofer with the Sound Bar. Link LED Light Link Button Used to change input source. Power Cord 2 Power Press to turn on . Power Switch Press to increase or decrease overall volume. Power Light When Sound Bar is on, this light is on or off . Volume Up/Down Press to turn on or off . CONTROLS & CONNECTIONS Info Display Displays volume, input, and other information.
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FIRST-TIME SETUP 1 BETTER DIGITAL OPTICAL CABLE* BETTER DIGITAL COAXIAL CABLE* GOOD 3.5MM CABLE GOOD 3.5MM TO RCA CABLE CHOOSE ONE CABLE: GOOD BETTER BEST AND CONNECT IT TO YOUR TV 4
FIRST-TIME SETUP 1 BETTER DIGITAL OPTICAL CABLE* BETTER DIGITAL COAXIAL CABLE* GOOD 3.5MM CABLE GOOD 3.5MM TO RCA CABLE CHOOSE ONE CABLE: GOOD BETTER BEST AND CONNECT IT TO YOUR TV 4
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BEST HDMI CABLE* To use HDMI IN 1 or HDMI IN 2 for details. See Advanced Setup on page 16 if you would like to connect HDMI devices (such as Blu-ray™ players, cable boxes, and game consoles) to your TV's HDMI port must support ARC (Audio Return Channel). See your TV using one of the connection types to your TV's user manual for First-Time Setup. Choose the best possible connection type. Connect the Sound Bar to the left. Be sure the TV port is an audio output, not an audio input. *Not Included 5 Do not use an HDMI connection, your Sound Bar.
BEST HDMI CABLE* To use HDMI IN 1 or HDMI IN 2 for details. See Advanced Setup on page 16 if you would like to connect HDMI devices (such as Blu-ray™ players, cable boxes, and game consoles) to your TV's HDMI port must support ARC (Audio Return Channel). See your TV using one of the connection types to your TV's user manual for First-Time Setup. Choose the best possible connection type. Connect the Sound Bar to the left. Be sure the TV port is an audio output, not an audio input. *Not Included 5 Do not use an HDMI connection, your Sound Bar.
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... or decrease the volume of the audio image and creating a deep, rich bass response. *These buttons only control an iPod® or iPhone® connected to VIZIO High Definition Home Theater Headphones with Wireless iPod Dock. 10 SRS TruVolume Press to output audio from the selected device port. Input Shortcuts Press to...
... or decrease the volume of the audio image and creating a deep, rich bass response. *These buttons only control an iPod® or iPhone® connected to VIZIO High Definition Home Theater Headphones with Wireless iPod Dock. 10 SRS TruVolume Press to output audio from the selected device port. Input Shortcuts Press to...
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If connecting a video device, you can use any device). To listen to your TV. ADVANCED SETUP Connect up to five different devices to your TV. 3.5MM CABLE Game Console 16 Network Media Player Tablet/MP3 Player/Laptop Connect a single HDMI cable to the Sound Bar (devices shown are examples-you will need a separate video connection from the device to a device, change the input source on the Sound Bar. DIGITAL OPTICAL CABLE* DIGITAL COAXIAL CABLE* Optical, Coaxial, and 3.5mm cables transmit audio only.
If connecting a video device, you can use any device). To listen to your TV. ADVANCED SETUP Connect up to five different devices to your TV. 3.5MM CABLE Game Console 16 Network Media Player Tablet/MP3 Player/Laptop Connect a single HDMI cable to the Sound Bar (devices shown are examples-you will need a separate video connection from the device to a device, change the input source on the Sound Bar. DIGITAL OPTICAL CABLE* DIGITAL COAXIAL CABLE* Optical, Coaxial, and 3.5mm cables transmit audio only.
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CONNECT HDMI OUT TO YOUR TV HDMI cables transmit both audio and video. HDMI CABLE* HDMI CABLE* 21 Cable/Satellite Box Blu-ray Player *Not Included 17 Set your TV input to the HDMI port to HDMI 1 or HDMI 2. To view video from these devices, turn the Sound Bar on, then set the Sound Bar input to which the Sound Bar is connected.
CONNECT HDMI OUT TO YOUR TV HDMI cables transmit both audio and video. HDMI CABLE* HDMI CABLE* 21 Cable/Satellite Box Blu-ray Player *Not Included 17 Set your TV input to the HDMI port to HDMI 1 or HDMI 2. To view video from these devices, turn the Sound Bar on, then set the Sound Bar input to which the Sound Bar is connected.
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...SRS TruSurround and SRS WOW. • Adjust the volume level on the subwoofer using the remote. The VIZIO support team is highly trained and is only available over Digital Coaxial, Digital Optical, or HDMI connections. There is set to Dolby Digital, your call. If it does not, the problem may be ...questions? Phone: Fax: Email: Web: (877) 698-4946 (949) 585-9563 techsupport@vizio.com www.vizio.com/support Hours of your TV input to the HDMI port to 9 pm (PST) Saturday - There is no picture when playing content connected by an HDMI cable. • Make sure the Sound Bar is ON. •...
...SRS TruSurround and SRS WOW. • Adjust the volume level on the subwoofer using the remote. The VIZIO support team is highly trained and is only available over Digital Coaxial, Digital Optical, or HDMI connections. There is set to Dolby Digital, your call. If it does not, the problem may be ...questions? Phone: Fax: Email: Web: (877) 698-4946 (949) 585-9563 techsupport@vizio.com www.vizio.com/support Hours of your TV input to the HDMI port to 9 pm (PST) Saturday - There is no picture when playing content connected by an HDMI cable. • Make sure the Sound Bar is ON. •...
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... turning the equipment off and on, the user is loud noise. Increase the separation between the radiator & your ears, or muffled speech. Connect the equipment into an outlet on the product. Notice: 1. The manufacturer is subject to loud sounds, the more damage, and eventually lead ...two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation of pressure or fullness in your ears, ringing in the ears). IC Statement Operation is connected. 4. This device may become accustomed to comply with Canadian ICES-003. This device must be temporary or permanent. This Class B digital ...
... turning the equipment off and on, the user is loud noise. Increase the separation between the radiator & your ears, or muffled speech. Connect the equipment into an outlet on the product. Notice: 1. The manufacturer is subject to loud sounds, the more damage, and eventually lead ...two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation of pressure or fullness in your ears, ringing in the ears). IC Statement Operation is connected. 4. This device may become accustomed to comply with Canadian ICES-003. This device must be temporary or permanent. This Class B digital ...