MODEL SB4020M-A0 VIZIO QUICK START GUIDE
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Your Unit is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent your Unit from being damaged, the following rules should be observed for its installation, use, and maintenance. Please read the following safety instructions before operating your Unit. Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference. • Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. • Heed all warnings.
PACKAGE CONTENTS Home Theater Sound Bar MODEL SB4020M-A0 VIZIO QUICK START GUIDE Remote Control with Battery 3.5mm to RCA Stereo Audio Cable Power Adapter for Sound Bar 3.
CONTROLS & CONNECTIONS Info Display Displays volume, input, and other information. Power Press to turn on or off. Input Press to change input source. Volume Up/Down Press to increase or decrease overall volume. Power Light When Sound Bar is on, this light is on.
Digital Optical In Digital Coaxial In Analog 3.5mm In SUB OUT Wall Mount Posts SUB OUT SUB OUT Subwoofer Out Power Port Service Port (For use by authorized service technician only.
FIRST-TIME SETUP 1 SUB OUT BETTER BETTER GOOD DIGITAL OPTICAL CABLE* DIGITAL COAXIAL CABLE* GOOD 3.5MM CABLE 3.
Connect the Sound Bar to your TV using one of the connection types to the left. Choose the best possible connection type. Be sure the TV port is an audio output, not an audio input.
SUB OUT 2 3 SUB OUT Plug the power adapter into the Sound Bar 6 Plug the appropriate end of the power cable into the power adapter.
4 Plug the power cable into a power outlet.
5 Sound Bar is centered below the TV, close to ear level. For the best surround sound experience, position the speakers as shown.
6 Gently pull the plastic tab from the back of the remote control. (The plastic tab can be thrown away) 7 Power Turn your TV on, then press the Power button on the remote to turn the Sound Bar on. Press the Input (IN) button on the remote until your connection type is displayed. (Analog In, for example). Push repeatedly to cycle through input sources. Setup is complete.
USING THE REMOTE Power Press to turn on or off. Select Press to select and play tracks. Volume Up Press to increase overall system volume. Previous Press to go to last menu item. Volume Down Press to decrease overall system volume. Input Press to output audio from the selected device port. Press repeatedly to cycle through available inputs. 10 Next Press to advance to next menu item. Mute Press to turn the sound on or off. Menu Press to display menu options.
EXTENDED FUNCTIONS USING BUTTON COMBINATIONS Mute/Unmute = Volume Up + Volume Down Press and hold both buttons for 1 second to mute/ unmute your Sound Bar. Factory Reset = Power + Volume Up + Volume Down Press and hold all 3 buttons for 10 seconds to return your Sound Bar to its factory default settings.
WALL MOUNTING THE SOUND BAR 1 OUND LEAVE BARTHIS ANDSPACE YOUR TV BETW Use a phillips-head screwdriver to remove the screws from the Sound Bar stands. Reinsert the screws for safekeeping. Save the stands for future use. 2 MARK HERE EMPLATE MARK HERE WALL MO Place the included wall mounting template against the wall under your TV. Mark the locations of the 4 bracket holes using a pencil.
3 The screws and anchors depicted are not included. The appropriate screws and anchors will depend on the material of your wall. Be sure that the screws and/or anchors you use are securely fastened and can support the weight of the Sound Bar. Recommended screw diameter: 4mm Recommended screw length: 8mm or greater Attach the brackets to the wall as shown. Gently hang the Sound Bar on the brackets using the wall mount posts on the back of the Bar.
REPLACING THE REMOTE BATTERY 1 Insert a flat-head screwdriver into the slot as shown. Gently push down on the tab, then press and pull downward on the battery cover to open. 2 When replacing an old battery with a new CR2032, be sure that the + sign on the battery is facing up. Push the battery cover until it clicks back into place.
ADVANCED SETUP Connect up to three different devices to the Sound Bar (devices shown are examples–you can use any device). To listen to a device, change the input source on the Sound Bar. SUB OUT DIGITAL OPTICAL CABLE* DIGITAL COAXIAL CABLE* Game Console Network Media Player 3.
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HELP & TROUBLESHOOTING There is no power. There is no sound from the Sound Bar. • Increase the volume. Press Volume Up on the remote control or on the top of your Sound Bar. • Press MUTE on the remote to ensure the Sound Bar is not muted. • Select a different input source (Analog or Digital). • Be sure the audio cable coming from the TV is connected to an audio output, not an audio input. I hear buzzing or humming. • Ensure all cables and wires are securely connected.
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ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON PARTS AND LABOR Covers units purchased as new in United States and Puerto Rico Only VIZIO provides a warranty to the original purchaser of a new Product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year of non-commercial usage and ninety (90) days of commercial use. If a Product covered by this warranty is determined to be defective within the warranty period, VIZIO will either repair or replace the Product at its sole option and discretion.
LEGAL & COMPLIANCE FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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