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Contents 1 Before you begin ................................................ 3 2 Welcome ............................................................. 4 What’s in the box .......................................................... 4 Overview of the Sound Bar .......................................... 6 Overview of the wireless subwoofer ............................. 8 Set up your Sound Bar system .................................... 9 Position Your Sound Bar and Subwoofer .....................
4 Use your Sound Bar system .............................. 25 Use your Sound Bar with the top panel or remote control ........................................................................... 25 Listen to music from your Bluetooth device ................ 28 Use the USB cable or device for music playback ........ 29 5 Specifications .................................................... 30 6 Notice ................................................................. 31 Notice for USA ..........................
1 Before you begin • • • • • • • • for your listening comfort.
2 Welcome Congratulations on the purchase of your new TCL Sound Bar! After it is set up and connected, you can experience a superb sound quality and state-of-the-art design to best fit your home entertainment system. You are recommended to read through this user manual which helps you set up, connect and operate the product easily and properly. Let’s get started.
Optical cable HDMI cable Wall mount bracket x 2 Wall anchor x 2 Wall mounting screw x 2 Sleeve x 2 Warranty card Safety instructions Warranty card Safety leaflet QSG Quick Start Guide Wall mount template 5
Overview of the Sound Bar 1 2 HELLO 3 4 6 5 e(* 05 7 <:) 8 9 10 11 1 Short press to enter Sleep or Standby mode. Long press to enter Standby mode. 2 Press to switch the audio source among HDMI ARC/HDMI IN/OPT/BT/USB modes. 3 Press to select the Bluetooth function. Press and hold to enter the pairing mode.
4 Press to increase or decrease the volume level. 5 3,+ PUKPJH[VY It indicates the Sound Bar status (e.g. volume level, sound bar status). 6 White LED: It indicates standby/sleep mode. 7 (* PUW\[ WV^LY JVUULJ[VY 8 /+40 05 JVUULJ[VY 9 /+40 6<; (9* JVUULJ[VY 10 6W[PJHS PUW\[ JVUULJ[VY 11 <:) ;`WL ( JVUULJ[VY VUS` MVY T\ZPJ WSH`IHJR 7
Overview of the wireless subwoofer (* e 05 2 3 1 1 AC input power connector 2 Amber LED indicator • flashes slowly when the subwoofer is in standby mode. • flashes quickly when pairing is in progress. • remains on solidly when pairing is successful. 7(09 Press and hold button on the Sound Bar main unit for 5 seconds. Press and hold 7(09 button on the subwoofer till the pairing finished. And then the amber LED keep lighting up on the subwoofer. Note • The subwoofer is already paired at the factory.
Set up your Sound Bar system 5V[LZ Make sure you read all the safety information before you mount the Sound Bar main unit on the wall. Make sure you use screws provided or specified by the authorized manufacturer. TCL Overseas Marketing Limited bears no responsibility for accidents or damage caused by improper wall mounting and screws installation or insufficient wall strength, etc. Additional tools (not supplied) are required for installation.
< 9.8' TV Mount your Sound Bar on the wall 1 Place the supplied wall mount template on the wall. Make sure the wall mount template is at least 2 inches (5cm) below the center of the TV. 2 Use a level to make sure the wall mount template is positioned accurately. 3 Use the tape to stick the wall mount template firmly on the wall.
4 Mark on the wall using each marking on the template through the mounting holes. 5 Take away the wall mount template. 6 Drill a screw hole at each marking on the wall. TV TV > 2" 3 4 5 1 2 6 30.7" 7 Screw off the rubber cushions from the soundbar. (Reserve the rubber cushions for future use) * The rubber cushions can be used as soundbar mats when you put the soundbar on the table 8 Screw on the wall mount brackets to the soundbar.
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10 Fix and tighten the wall bracket screws on the wall. 11 Hang the Sound Bar on the screws. 9 9 10 10 11 5V[LZ Check the installation location before you mount the Sound Bar on the wall (see ‘Mount your Sound Bar on the wall’ on page 10). You may consider to connect the cables first before mounting the Sound Bar on the wall.
Install/replace the remote control batteries >HYUPUNZ +HUNLY VM L_WSVZPVU PM IH[[LY` PZ PUJVYYLJ[S` YLWSHJLK 9LWSHJL VUS` ^P[O [OL ZHTL VY LX\P]HSLU[ [`WL *H\[PVU The battery contains perchlorate material, handle it with care. For information, refer to www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate 1 Open the battery compartment, remove the old batteries if necessary. 2 Place two new AAA batteries into the battery compartment with the correct polarity (+/-). 3 Close the battery compartment.
Overview of the Remote Control 1 3 2 5 6 4 8 7 9 11 10 13 12 14 15 1 Short press to enter Sleep or Standby mode. Long press to enter Standby mode. 2 Press to adjust the lightness of the display. Press and hold for 3 seconds to enter Night mode or close Night mode. 3 Press to turn on/off Dolby vertical surround. 4 Press to switch the audio source to Optical mode. 5 Press to switch the audio source to HDMI IN source.
6 Press to switch the audio source to HDMI OUT (ARC) source. 7 Press to switch the audio source to USB source. 8 Press to switch the audio source to Bluetooth mode. Press and hold to enter pairing mode. 9 10 Press to switch on/off Pass Through function. 46=0, 4<:0* ;= Press to select the equalizer (EQ) effect when you are watching ;=, TV]PL or listening to T\ZPJ. 11 Increase or decrease the treble sound effect. 12 Switch to previous or next music.
3 Connect your Sound Bar system After you have fixed the position of the Sound Bar, you can start connecting it to your TV or other devices and listen to the audio through your Sound Bar. Make sure you have muted the audio of your TV or device. For information, check the user manual of your TV or device. Connect with the HDMI cable 5V[L Make sure your TV or device supports the HDMI ARC feature. For information, check the user manual of your TV or device.
1 Connect your Sound Bar to HDMI input marked ((9*) on your TCL TV. 2 3 4 Press the :L[[PUNZ button on your TCL TV remote. Navigate to System options. Set T-Link to 6U. (This feature may be called, Anynet+, SimpLink, BRAVIA Link, EasyLink or VIERA Link*.) All technology names mentioned are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
Optional: Connect your Blu-ray player For ease of use, you are advised to connect a Blu-ray player to the TV and enjoy the Sound Bar through HDMI-ARC. However, in order to enjoy Dolby TrueHD based Atmos content that not all TVs may support through HDMI-ARC, you can optionally connect your Blu-ray player directly to the Sound Bar using the HDMI-in port. Notes • The Sound Bar willl pass on the video signal to the TV. If it is not successful, turn on the Sound Bar and try again.
Connect with the optical cable 1 Remove the protective caps from the optical cable when necessary. 2 Connect one end of the optical cable to the optical input connector on your Sound Bar and another end to the optical output connector of your TV or device. 5V[L If there is no sound output from the Sound Bar, try to activate the PCM signal output on your TV or device. PCM is used to convert analog audio signals into digital audio signals in most devices.
Direction for setting up your Sound Bar using an optical cable Do not bend or kink the optical cable (SPDIF) as it is fragile and can easily get damaged and broken. To get the best possible audio experience using the optical cable: 1 2 3 4 Press the Home button on your TCL TV Remote. Navigate to (\KPV VW[PVU under :L[[PUNZ. Uncheck the “;= ZWLHRLY LUHISLK” option. Under : 7+0- and (9*, select 7*4 :[LYLV. 5V[LZ +PMMLYLU[ KL]PJLZ TH` OH]L KPMMLYLU[ TLU\ VW[PVUZ +L]PJLZ Z\JO HZ )S\ YH` WSH`LYZ ZL[
Connect your Sound Bar to power supply 1 Make sure that you have completed all other connections before connecting the Sound Bar to power supply. 2 Make sure the power supply voltage complies with your country’s safety standards (see ‘Specifications’ on page 29) 3 Connect one end of a supplied AC power cord to the AC input connector on your Sound Bar and another end to the power socket on the wall.
Connect the Sound Bar with your Bluetooth device 5V[LZ Make sure your wireless device supports the Bluetooth function. The operational range between the Sound Bar and your Bluetooth device is approximately 394” (without any obstacle between the Bluetooth device and the Sound Bar). 1 Press on the top panel of your Sound Bar or remote control to power on the Sound Bar. 2 Press and hold on the top panel of your Sound Bar or remote control. PAIR is flashes on the LED display. The Sound Bar is ready to pair.
;*3 :V\UK )HY Your Sound Bar system is now set up and ready to be used. 5 To disconnect the Bluetooth function, you can: • press on the Sound Bar or remote control to switch to another source; or • disable the Bluetooth function on your device; or • press and hold o n the remote control for 3 seconds. Connect your wireless subwoofer to the Sound Bar When the wireless subwoofer is connected, you can enjoy powerful deep bass sounds and a truly immersive audio experience.
The Sound Bar will pair with the subwoofer automatically. The amber LED will flash when pairing is in progress. The amber LED will remain on solidly when pairing is successful. If you have devices more than one to be connected, please connect the next one after connecting the previous one successfuly. 4 Use your Sound Bar system Use your Sound Bar with the top panel or remote control 1 Make sure the Sound Bar is properly connected to the power supply and sources.
3,+ ILOH]PVYZ \UKLY KPMMLYLU[ ZV\YJL TVKLZ Power Source Sound Bar status LED display Power on Standby Sleep Sleep mode Standby mode HELLO STDBY Sleep • White LED flashes slowly • White LED HDMI IN HDMI ARC USB BLUETOOTH OPTICAL HDMI1 IN HDMI2 ARC USB BT opt Bluetooth Normal Pairing mode BT PAIR USB Normal Plug off USB device Play Pause USB NOUSB Show playing time PAUSE OPT Normal Audio format OPT PCM AUDIO/DOLBY AUDIO HDMI Normal Audio format HDMI PCM AUDIO/DOLBY AUDIO/ DOLBY ATMOS 26
ARC(eARC) Normal Audio format ARC PCM AUDIO/DOLBY AUDIO/ DOLBY ATMOS Audio Setting Volume display Max & Min Volume Mute Treble Bass Vertical Surround EQ Setup Night Setup DIM Setup V 22 V MAX/V MIN MUTE TRE-3 ~ TRE+3 BAS-3 ~ BAS+3 SURR ON/SURR OFF MOVIE/MUSIC/TV NIGHT DIM 1(100%)/DIM 2(50%) Menu Sleep mode switch Factory Reset SLEEP ON/SLEEP OF factory reset 5V[L After powering on your Sound Bar, if there is no operation performed on either the Sound Bar or remote control within 10 seconds, all LED
Listen to music from your Bluetooth device 1 Make sure that your device supports A2DP and/or AVRCP. For information, check the specification of your device. 2 Pair your Bluetooth device with the Sound Bar (see ‘Connect the Sound Bar with your Bluetooth device’ on page 23). 3 Start listening to music stored in your Bluetooth device through the Sound Bar. • If your Bluetooth device supports A2DP, you can listen to music, but you cannot control the playback.
Use the USB cable or device for music playback • Press on the remote control to listen to/pause/ resume the music. Press or on the remote control to skip to the previous or next track. Press or to increase or decrease the volume level. • • AC IN <:) ;PW This Sound Bar can support USB devices of up to 64GB memory and the supported file format is MP3. Musics in folders of the USB device should be within 5 (including 5) directory levels. Otherwise, the sound bar can not detect the musics.
5 Specifications 7YVK\J[ 5HTL 3.1.2 Channel Dolby Atmos Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer :V\UK )HY • Power Supply: AC 100-240V～50/60Hz • Power consumption: 30W • Power consumption at standby mode: 0.5W • Impedance: 6 • Frequency response: 160Hz-20KHz • Dimensions (WxHxD): 39.4"x2.6"x4.8" / 1000x65x122mm • Weight: 7.3 lbs (3.3 kg) • Operating temperature: 0°C - 45°C >PYLSLZZ Z\I^VVMLY • Power Supply: AC 100-240V～50/60Hz • Power consumption: 30W • Power consumption at standby mode: 0.
Frequency range 2.4 GHz band (1-11 ch)/5 GHz band For USA 2412 MHz to 2462 MHz 5180 MHz to 5320 MHz 5550 MHz to 5580 MHz 5660 MHz to 5720 MHz 5745 MHz to 5825 MHz Maximum power(EIRP) 20 dBm 6 Notice Notice for USA FCC Information Warning • Changes or modifications to this unit not expresslyapproved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Supplier Name: TTE Technology, Inc. (dba TCL North America) Supplier Address: 1860 Compton Ave, Corona, CA 92881, USA Supplier phone number and internet contact information: 1-877-300-9223 https://support.tclusa.com FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and your body.
Trademarks The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by TTE Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. Copyright © 2012-2020 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved.
7 FAQ No power Make sure the AC power cord and AC input connector are connected properly. Make sure there is power supply. Make sure the Sound Bar has turned on. No sound Make sure the audio cable is connected to the Sound Bar and your device. Make sure you have selected the correct source. Press to increase the volume level. Make sure the Sound Bar is not muted. Low voice Use the remote control to adjust the volume. May opend Night mode, please press for 3 seconds to exit the Night mode.
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English Important safety instructions Make sure you read all the safety information before you use this product. TCL Entertainment Solutions Limited bears no responsibility for accidents or damages caused by unauthorized changes, modifications or improper use of the product. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Français Consignes de sécurité importantes Assurez-vous de lire toutes les informations de sécurité avant d'utiliser ce produit. TCL Entertainment Solutions Limited ne prendra aucune responsabilité pour tous accidents ou endommages causés par des changements non autorisés, des modifications ou des utilisations inappropriées du produit. MISE EN GARDE RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR MISE EN GARDE : NE RETIREZ PAS LE COUVERCLE (OU LE DOS), SINON RISQUER UN CHOC ELECTRIQUE.
