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...during the standard warranty period. Write down the serial number located on your registration card and mail it in your new VIZIO High Definition Sound Bar purchase. HDMI logo and "High Definition Multimedia Interface" are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. and are registered trademarks of... Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on the back of your new VIZIO HD Sound Bar. dba V, Inc. Visit our website or call (877) 668-8462 or visit us to ...
...during the standard warranty period. Write down the serial number located on your registration card and mail it in your new VIZIO High Definition Sound Bar purchase. HDMI logo and "High Definition Multimedia Interface" are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. and are registered trademarks of... Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on the back of your new VIZIO HD Sound Bar. dba V, Inc. Visit our website or call (877) 668-8462 or visit us to ...
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...8226; Do not touch the power cord during electrical storms. 2 www.VIZIO.com Do not install the HD Sound Bar close to smoke or moisture may result in electric shock or fire. Do not place the HD Sound Bar in a bookcase or cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided. • ... of un-isolated, dangerous voltage within the inside of the HD Sound Bar that may be maintained between the HD Sound Bar and any objects on the HD Sound Bar enclosure. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Important Safety Instructions The HD Sound Bar is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and ...
...8226; Do not touch the power cord during electrical storms. 2 www.VIZIO.com Do not install the HD Sound Bar close to smoke or moisture may result in electric shock or fire. Do not place the HD Sound Bar in a bookcase or cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided. • ... of un-isolated, dangerous voltage within the inside of the HD Sound Bar that may be maintained between the HD Sound Bar and any objects on the HD Sound Bar enclosure. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Important Safety Instructions The HD Sound Bar is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and ...
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...damage due to power surges. • Do not attempt to rain or other cables are unplugged before moving the HD Sound Bar. • When unplugging the HD Sound Bar, hold the power plug, not the cord. Pulling on the power cord may cause the battery to high voltages, electric... any way. This will protect the HD Sound Bar from moisture. Version 7/16/2009 3 www.VIZIO.com Do not expose the HD Sound Bar to repair the HD Sound Bar yourself. • Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual • Unplug the HD Sound Bar during a lightning storm or when it will...
...damage due to power surges. • Do not attempt to rain or other cables are unplugged before moving the HD Sound Bar. • When unplugging the HD Sound Bar, hold the power plug, not the cord. Pulling on the power cord may cause the battery to high voltages, electric... any way. This will protect the HD Sound Bar from moisture. Version 7/16/2009 3 www.VIZIO.com Do not expose the HD Sound Bar to repair the HD Sound Bar yourself. • Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual • Unplug the HD Sound Bar during a lightning storm or when it will...
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Package Contents VIZIO High Definition Sound Bar 1x AC/DC Power Adapter* 1x Power Cord* 1x Remote Control and Battery 2x Stand/Mount Base (Pre-installed) 2x Stand/Mount screws (Pre-installed) 1x RCA Stereo Cable* This manual* Quick Start Guide* *Not shown in illustration 4 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Opening the Package IMPORTANT: Save the carton and packing material for future shipping.
Package Contents VIZIO High Definition Sound Bar 1x AC/DC Power Adapter* 1x Power Cord* 1x Remote Control and Battery 2x Stand/Mount Base (Pre-installed) 2x Stand/Mount screws (Pre-installed) 1x RCA Stereo Cable* This manual* Quick Start Guide* *Not shown in illustration 4 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Opening the Package IMPORTANT: Save the carton and packing material for future shipping.
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VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ...2 Chapter 1 Installation...6 Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections ...7 Rear Panel Connections...7 Top Panel Buttons ...8 HD Sound Bar Remote Control ...9 Programming a Universal Remote to operate the HD Sound Bar 9 Installing the Battery in the Remote Control ...10 Remote Control Range ...10...
VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ...2 Chapter 1 Installation...6 Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections ...7 Rear Panel Connections...7 Top Panel Buttons ...8 HD Sound Bar Remote Control ...9 Programming a Universal Remote to operate the HD Sound Bar 9 Installing the Battery in the Remote Control ...10 Remote Control Range ...10...
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... it on the wall for keyhole to mount. Figure 1 Figure 2 NOTE: It is to be wall mounted. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Chapter 1 Installation Preparing the HD Sound Bar for Wall Mounting The VIZIO HD Sound Bar can be used as shown in Fig. 2. Use M5 (Metric) or #10 (English) screws for viewing. If you choose...
... it on the wall for keyhole to mount. Figure 1 Figure 2 NOTE: It is to be wall mounted. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Chapter 1 Installation Preparing the HD Sound Bar for Wall Mounting The VIZIO HD Sound Bar can be used as shown in Fig. 2. Use M5 (Metric) or #10 (English) screws for viewing. If you choose...
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...is made, the LED's turn off after 5 seconds. Glows blue when on the top of the Sound Bar. After an adjustment or change in SRS settings is Optical Input. This is constantly on when active. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Top Panel Buttons 1. Pressing this button will decrease the volume level. 4. Pressing this ... the system volume, increasing from the left across the display. The last LED is located at the lower right side of the Sound Bar or the remote will step through the inputs. The Remote Sensor is for the best response to show status. Pressing this button will...
...is made, the LED's turn off after 5 seconds. Glows blue when on the top of the Sound Bar. After an adjustment or change in SRS settings is Optical Input. This is constantly on when active. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Top Panel Buttons 1. Pressing this button will decrease the volume level. 4. Pressing this ... the system volume, increasing from the left across the display. The last LED is located at the lower right side of the Sound Bar or the remote will step through the inputs. The Remote Sensor is for the best response to show status. Pressing this button will...
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... that uses a 5-digit programming code, you may program a device button (such as follows: Vizio Remote key Power Input Volume Up Volume Down Mute Menu INFO HD Sound Bar Power Input Volume Up Volume Down Mute SRS TruSurround SRS TruVolume Pictured at right is designed to ...output, preventing commercials on regular programming to continuously increase volume. 4. HD Sound Bar Remote Control The VIZIO Remote Control supplied is the VIZIO VUR8P Universal Learning remote. Use this button to operate the HD Sound Bar as AUX or AUDIO) with this button will cycle through Input 1, Input...
... that uses a 5-digit programming code, you may program a device button (such as follows: Vizio Remote key Power Input Volume Up Volume Down Mute Menu INFO HD Sound Bar Power Input Volume Up Volume Down Mute SRS TruSurround SRS TruVolume Pictured at right is designed to ...output, preventing commercials on regular programming to continuously increase volume. 4. HD Sound Bar Remote Control The VIZIO Remote Control supplied is the VIZIO VUR8P Universal Learning remote. Use this button to operate the HD Sound Bar as AUX or AUDIO) with this button will cycle through Input 1, Input...
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...local laws and regulations. while in the AUDIO device mode, and the TV, Cable/Satellite or DVD volume when in accordance with the Sound Bar) VIZIO Universal remotes are normally set to transmit the commands. Dispose of time, remove the batteries. When not using the remote control for ...range of the cloth before cleaning to the remote control or does not respond at all, check the battery. The LED flashes twice. 4. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Installing the Battery in this case, by pulling straight out from the remote. Keep the battery away from penetrating into a fire...
...local laws and regulations. while in the AUDIO device mode, and the TV, Cable/Satellite or DVD volume when in accordance with the Sound Bar) VIZIO Universal remotes are normally set to transmit the commands. Dispose of time, remove the batteries. When not using the remote control for ...range of the cloth before cleaning to the remote control or does not respond at all, check the battery. The LED flashes twice. 4. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Installing the Battery in this case, by pulling straight out from the remote. Keep the battery away from penetrating into a fire...
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... (white and red connectors) to the analog audio output on the TV. 3. Turn on the HD Sound Bar 1. Version 7/16/2009 11 www.VIZIO.com Connect the other end of the HD Sound Bar or Remote Control. Select the Optical input by pressing the Input Button on the top of the Optical ...(SPDIF) cable to the Digital audio input on the HD Sound Bar. 4. Chapter 3 Connecting Equipment Connecting a TV *Digital Connection:...
... (white and red connectors) to the analog audio output on the TV. 3. Turn on the HD Sound Bar 1. Version 7/16/2009 11 www.VIZIO.com Connect the other end of the HD Sound Bar or Remote Control. Select the Optical input by pressing the Input Button on the top of the Optical ...(SPDIF) cable to the Digital audio input on the HD Sound Bar. 4. Chapter 3 Connecting Equipment Connecting a TV *Digital Connection:...
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... product. *SPDIF Cable available separately. Turn on the HD Sound Bar. 4. Turn off the power to the HD Sound Bar and Set-Top Box. 5. Refer to PCM. Note: When using the Optical Input on the Satellite or Cable Set-Top Box. 3. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Connecting a Cable or Satellite Box *Digital Connection:... 1. Connect one end of the Optical (SPDIF) cable to the analog audio output on the HD Sound Bar, be sure to set the source device output mode to ...
... product. *SPDIF Cable available separately. Turn on the HD Sound Bar. 4. Turn off the power to the HD Sound Bar and Set-Top Box. 5. Refer to PCM. Note: When using the Optical Input on the Satellite or Cable Set-Top Box. 3. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Connecting a Cable or Satellite Box *Digital Connection:... 1. Connect one end of the Optical (SPDIF) cable to the analog audio output on the HD Sound Bar, be sure to set the source device output mode to ...
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... sure to set the source device output mode to the Digital audio input on the top of the HD Sound Bar or Remote Control. Turn on the HD Sound Bar. 4. Connect the other end of the analog audio inputs on the power to one of the Optical (SPDIF) cable to PCM. Connect one .... Select the associated input by pressing the Input Button on the CD or DVD Player. 3. Refer to the HD Sound Bar and CD or DVD Player. 5. Analog Connection: 1. Version 7/16/2009 13 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the CD or DVD Player 3. Connecting a CD or DVD Player *Digital Connection: 1. Turn off the power...
... sure to set the source device output mode to the Digital audio input on the top of the HD Sound Bar or Remote Control. Turn on the HD Sound Bar. 4. Connect the other end of the analog audio inputs on the power to one of the Optical (SPDIF) cable to PCM. Connect one .... Select the associated input by pressing the Input Button on the CD or DVD Player. 3. Refer to the HD Sound Bar and CD or DVD Player. 5. Analog Connection: 1. Version 7/16/2009 13 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the CD or DVD Player 3. Connecting a CD or DVD Player *Digital Connection: 1. Turn off the power...
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...settings and connections of the product. 14 www.VIZIO.com CAUTION: Do not connect the MP3 Player headphone output directly to avoid mounting interference. Connect one of the HD Sound Bar or Remote Control. Turn off the power to the HD Sound Bar and MP3 Player. 2. Turn off the power... to the analog audio output on the top of the analog audio inputs on the VCR or Video Camera. 8. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Connecting a MP3 Player...
...settings and connections of the product. 14 www.VIZIO.com CAUTION: Do not connect the MP3 Player headphone output directly to avoid mounting interference. Connect one of the HD Sound Bar or Remote Control. Turn off the power to the HD Sound Bar and MP3 Player. 2. Turn off the power... to the analog audio output on the top of the analog audio inputs on the VCR or Video Camera. 8. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Connecting a MP3 Player...
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... Receiver/Amp. 5. Select the Optical input by pressing the Input Button on the HD Sound Bar, be sure to set the source device output mode to the HD Sound Bar and Receiver/Amp. 2. Connect the other end of the HD Sound Bar or Remote Control. . Select the associated input by pressing the Input Button on the... Cable available separately. Connect one end of the audio cable (white and red connectors) to the digital audio output on the power to the HD Sound Bar and Receiver/Amp. 2. Version 7/16/2009 15 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the Receiver/Amp. 3. Refer to the HD...
... Receiver/Amp. 5. Select the Optical input by pressing the Input Button on the HD Sound Bar, be sure to set the source device output mode to the HD Sound Bar and Receiver/Amp. 2. Connect the other end of the HD Sound Bar or Remote Control. . Select the associated input by pressing the Input Button on the... Cable available separately. Connect one end of the audio cable (white and red connectors) to the digital audio output on the power to the HD Sound Bar and Receiver/Amp. 2. Version 7/16/2009 15 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the Receiver/Amp. 3. Refer to the HD...
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... output on the Computer*. 3. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Connecting a Computer *Digital Connection: If your Computer has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio output, you can connect it to the OPTICAL AUDIO IN on the power to the HD Sound Bar and Computer. 5. Turn on the HD Sound Bar 1. Connect one end of the HD Sound Bar or Remote Control. *Note...
... output on the Computer*. 3. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Connecting a Computer *Digital Connection: If your Computer has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio output, you can connect it to the OPTICAL AUDIO IN on the power to the HD Sound Bar and Computer. 5. Turn on the HD Sound Bar 1. Connect one end of the HD Sound Bar or Remote Control. *Note...
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Turn on the subwoofer. 5. Connect the other end of the HD Sound Bar or Remote Control. *Cable available separately Version 7/16/2009 17 www.VIZIO.com Connect one end of a single RCA audio cable* to the SUB OUT connection on the top of the audio cable to the sub or ...line input on the power to the HD Sound Bar and subwoofer. 3. This section assumes that an optional...
Turn on the subwoofer. 5. Connect the other end of the HD Sound Bar or Remote Control. *Cable available separately Version 7/16/2009 17 www.VIZIO.com Connect one end of a single RCA audio cable* to the SUB OUT connection on the top of the audio cable to the sub or ...line input on the power to the HD Sound Bar and subwoofer. 3. This section assumes that an optional...
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VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Chapter 4 Setting Up Figure 1 - Before connecting the AC cord to suitable AC outlet. 5. The default input is Analog 2 when the Sound Bar is shown in the remote control. Select the desired input by either using the power button on the top of...cord of the signal source. The Inputs are shown in . Switch the HD Sound Bar power to the Analog Sub-Woofer Input of the HD Sound Bar or the power button in figure 1 above . 2. (Optional for additional information 18 www.VIZIO.com The output is first plugged in figure 1 above . 3. Refer to Page...
VIZIO VSB200 User Manual Chapter 4 Setting Up Figure 1 - Before connecting the AC cord to suitable AC outlet. 5. The default input is Analog 2 when the Sound Bar is shown in the remote control. Select the desired input by either using the power button on the top of...cord of the signal source. The Inputs are shown in . Switch the HD Sound Bar power to the Analog Sub-Woofer Input of the HD Sound Bar or the power button in figure 1 above . 2. (Optional for additional information 18 www.VIZIO.com The output is first plugged in figure 1 above . 3. Refer to Page...
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Chapter 5 Operation Overview of the device(s) connected to the Sound Bar. SRS TruVolume will maintain a constant volume level regardless of SRS Audio Processing Features SRS TruVolume™ SRS TruVolume™ is an advanced, intelligent volume... a remarkable TV viewing experience by pressing the 'TVOL' button on dynamic range-unperceivable to the desired listening level. Version 7/16/2009 19 www.VIZIO.com To ensure the technology functions properly, enable it can be disengaged for audio purists or applications where volume fluctuations are welcomed. However, it by...
Chapter 5 Operation Overview of the device(s) connected to the Sound Bar. SRS TruVolume will maintain a constant volume level regardless of SRS Audio Processing Features SRS TruVolume™ SRS TruVolume™ is an advanced, intelligent volume... a remarkable TV viewing experience by pressing the 'TVOL' button on dynamic range-unperceivable to the desired listening level. Version 7/16/2009 19 www.VIZIO.com To ensure the technology functions properly, enable it can be disengaged for audio purists or applications where volume fluctuations are welcomed. However, it by...
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...listeners would be heard. 20 www.VIZIO.com By merely connecting the Sound Bar to the chosen audio source via composite cables or a digital TOSlink® cable allows the listener to experience sound as it was invented to experience "surround sound." SRS TruSurround HD builds upon ... attached). No need to 5.1 channels of today's broadcasts are encoded in 5.1 surround sound, TruSurround HD enables listeners to experience up to purchase extra speakers or run wires around the home. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual SRS TruSurround HD™ SRS TruSurround HD™ is the latest generation ...
...listeners would be heard. 20 www.VIZIO.com By merely connecting the Sound Bar to the chosen audio source via composite cables or a digital TOSlink® cable allows the listener to experience sound as it was invented to experience "surround sound." SRS TruSurround HD builds upon ... attached). No need to 5.1 channels of today's broadcasts are encoded in 5.1 surround sound, TruSurround HD enables listeners to experience up to purchase extra speakers or run wires around the home. VIZIO VSB200 User Manual SRS TruSurround HD™ SRS TruSurround HD™ is the latest generation ...
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... / Corrective Action If an unsupported rate or sample depth is flashing. Version 7/16/2009 21 www.VIZIO.com Pressing this button on the Remote Control or on the Sound Bar will mute the audio output and flash the error pattern associated with a comfortable and consistent volume level.... C = Overcurrent error occurred. Corrective Action - Pressing this button on the Remote Control or on the Sound Bar will sequence the input selection through Analog1, Analog 2 and Optical. When the programming switches to a commercial or when changing from the ...
... / Corrective Action If an unsupported rate or sample depth is flashing. Version 7/16/2009 21 www.VIZIO.com Pressing this button on the Remote Control or on the Sound Bar will mute the audio output and flash the error pattern associated with a comfortable and consistent volume level.... C = Overcurrent error occurred. Corrective Action - Pressing this button on the Remote Control or on the Sound Bar will sequence the input selection through Analog1, Analog 2 and Optical. When the programming switches to a commercial or when changing from the ...