User Guide

Technical specifications:
General specification
Model: BAR 1300 (soundbar unit), BAR 1300 SURROUND (detachable speaker)
BAR 1300 SUB (subwoofer unit)
Sound system: 11.1.4 channel
Power supply: 100 - 240V AC, ~ 50/60Hz
Total speaker power output (Max @THD 1%): 1170W
Soundbar output power (Max @THD 1%): 650W
Surround speaker output power (Max @THD 1%): 2x 110W
Subwoofer output power (Max. @THD 1%): 300 W
Soundbar transducer: 6x (46x90)mm racetrack drivers, 5x 0.75” (20mm) tweeters, 4x
2.75” (70mm) up-firing full-range drivers
Surround speaker transducer: (46x90)mm racetrack driver, 0.75” (20mm) tweeter, 2.75”
(70mm) up-firing full-range driver, 2x (48x69mm) rounded rectangle Passive Radiators
Subwoofer transducer: 10” (260mm)
Networked standby power: < 2.0W
Operating temperature: 0°C - 45°C
Lithium battery: 3.635V, 6600 mAh
Detachable surround speaker playtime: up to 10 Hours (may vary according to content
type and volume level)
HDMI Specification
HDMI video input: 3
HDMI video output (with Enhanced Audio Return Channel, eARC): 1
HDMI HDCP version: 2.3
HDR pass through: HDR10, Dolby Vision
Audio Specification
Frequency response: 33Hz - 20kHz (-6dB)
Audio inputs: 1 Optical, Bluetooth, USB (USB playback is available in US and APAC
version. For other versions, USB is for Service only.)
USB Specification (Audio playback is for US version only):
USB port: Type A
USB rating: 5V DC, 0.5A
Supporting file format: MP3
MP3 codec: MPEG 1 Layer 2/3, MPEG 2 Layer 3, MPEG 2.5 Layer 3
MP3 sampling rate: 16 - 48 kHz
MP3 bitrate: 80 - 320 kpbs
Wireless specification
Bluetooth version: Main bar - 5.0, Detachable surround speaker - 5.2
Bluetooth profile: Main bar - A2DP 1.2 and AVRCP 1.5, Detachable surround speaker -
A2DP 1.3 and AVRCP 1.6
Bluetooth transmitter frequency range: 2400MHz – 2483.5MHz
Bluetooth transmitter power: <15dBm (EIRP)
Wi-Fi network: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4GHz/5GHz)
2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range: 2412 - 2472MHz (2.4GHz ISM Band, USA 11
Channels, Europe and others 13 channels)
2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter power: < 20dBm (EIRP)
5G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range: 5.15 - 5.35GHz, 5.470-5.725GHz, 5.725 -
5.825GHz
5G Wi-Fi transmitter power: 5.15-5.25GHz <23dBm, 5.25-5.35GHz & 5.47-5.725GHz
<20dBm, 5.725-5.825GHz <14dBm (EIRP)
2.4G wireless frequency range: 2406 - 2474MHz
2.4G wireless power: <10dBm (EIRP)
Dimensions
Total soundbar dimensions (W x H x D): 1376 x 60 x 139 mm / 54.2” x 2.4” x 5.5”
Main soundbar dimensions (W x H x D): 1000 x 60 x 139 mm / 39.4” x 2.4” x 5.5”
Detachable surround speaker dimensions (each) (W x H x D): 202 x 60 x 139 mm / 8” x
2.4” x 5.5”
Subwoofer dimensions (W x H x D): 305 x 440.4 x 305 mm / 12” x 17.3” x 12”
Soundbar weight: 4.3kg / 9.5 lbs
Detachable surround speaker weight (each): 1.17 kg / 2.57 lbs
Subwoofer weight: 10 kg / 22 lbs
Packaging dimensions (W x H x D): 381 x 1107 x 477 mm/ 15” x 43.6” x 18.8””
Packaging Weight: 21.45 kg / 47.2 lbs
Disclaimer: Some features require subscriptions or services not available in all countries
What’s in the box:
1x Main soundbar
2x Detachable wireless surround speakers
1x Wireless subwoofer
Remote control with 2 x batteries
Power cords (up to 8pcs depending on region
SKUs)
1 x HDMI cable
2 x L-shape wall-mount bracket (main
bar) + 2 x U-shape wall-mount bracket
(for surround speakers) kit with screws
2 x Side caps
Quick start guide
Safety instruction and Warranty card
Wall mount template
11.1.4-channel soundbar with detachable surround speakers, MultiBeam
™
, Dolby Atmos
®
and DTS:X
®
BAR1300
Features and Benefits
True Dolby Atmos
®
, DTS:X, and MultiBeam
™
Surround Sound
Immerse yourself in theater-quality 3D sound. With four up-firing drivers in the main bar
and two more in the detachable speakers, the JBL Bar 1300 delivers true Dolby Atmos
®
and DTS:X together with MultiBeam
™
for an enhanced 3D surround sound experience.
Real surround sound with detachable surround speakers
Enjoy real surround sound without the hassle of extra wires and power connections. Just
place the two detachable battery-powered surround speakers behind you and get swept
away in amazing audio.
10” Wireless subwoofer
Thrilling, precise bass from a mighty 10” wireless subwoofer brings the excitement to your
action movies and the emotion to your music.
PureVoice Dialogue Enhancement Technology
PureVoice technology uses our unique algorithm to optimize voice clarity to ensure you
never miss a word of dialogue, even when the surround effects are at their peak.
1170W output power
With 1170 watts of total system power, the JBL Bar 1300 transforms your movies, music
and games into immersive sound experiences and pulls you into the middle of the action.
Built-In Wi-Fi with AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music and Chromecast built-in
TM
Get ready to explore. Access over 300 online music streaming services through AirPlay,
Alexa MRM and Chromecast built-in
TM
. Enjoy all of your favorite audio content, Internet
radio, and podcasts in high definition. The Wi-Fi connection also allows automatic software
updates, so you can always enjoy the latest features.
Works with voice assistant-enabled speakers
Simply link the JBL Bar 1300 with your voice assistant-enabled device and you can
instantly ask Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri to stream all your favorite music to the
soundbar.
HDMI eARC with 4K Dolby Vision passthrough
Enjoy uncompressed Dolby Atmos surround sound through a single HDMI cable thanks to
the HDMI eARC connection. The three HDMI input connections also offer 4K video quality
from a compatible video player or gaming console.
Easy sound calibration
Every room is different. Our calibration feature ensures that the JBL Bar 1300 delivers the
best 3D surround effects for any interior and room layout.
Standalone Bluetooth speaker
You can pair one of the detachable wireless speakers to any Bluetooth device to use as a
standalone speaker, or pair them together for a powerful stereo sound.
JBL One App
Customize EQ and control all of your compatible speakers with a single convenient app.
The JBL One app helps you easily set up the soundbar, personalize settings, and browse
the integrated music services to find your new favorite song.
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