DEI Sales Polk Audio AM9117RX, AM9116TX User Manual

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Home Theater Sound Bar System

Quick Start Guide

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Thank you for your Polk purchase. If you have a question or
comment, please feel free to call or email us.

Technical Assistance

In North America, call Polk Customer Service at
800-377-POLK(7655) (M–F, 9 a.m.–5:30 p.m. EST)

Outside the US, call [phone]

email [e-mail]

Contact Us Directly

Polk Audio
1 Viper Way, Vista, CA 92081
800-638-7276

The complete owner’s manual can be found online at

www.polkaudio.com

What’s in the Box

Sound bar

Sound bar power cord

Remote
control

AAA

AAA

Sound bar power supply

Subwoofer

Batteries

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Literature

6.5’ HDMI cable

4’ Optical cable

Subwoofer power cord

6’ AUX cable

Connecting Your Magnifi Mini to Your TV

TV ARC 5V 500mA

TV

AUXOPTHDMI

Is an HDMI input jack on your TV labeled “ARC”?

1a. 1b. 2.

YES NO

Don’t have HDMI or Optical
input available on your TV?

Remote battery installation

Insert the provided AAA
batteries.

HDMI

ARC

AUXOPT

TV ARC 5V 500mA

TV

AUXOPTHDMI

TV ARC 5V 500mA

TV

AUX

TV ARC 5V 500mA

TV

3.

Connect the sound bar
power cord to an AC outlet

If your TV does not have
Use the provided
HDMI cable to connect the
sound bar to the TV.

*You MUST have an HDMI ARC input on your TV to use HDMI.

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Use the provided
Optical cable to connect
the sound bar to the TV.

an HDMI ARC or optical

input, connect the sound

bar to the TV with the

provided AUX cable.

(Does not support Dolby 5.1

decoding)

4.

Position subwoofer and connect to an AC outlet

(for best performance place on the same wall as the TV)

Remote Control

Power on/o

Subwoofer

TV

Night Eect

HDMI

Mute

Optical

AUX

Master Volume

Up/Down

VoiceAdjust

Up/Down

NOTE: The MagniFi Mini sound bar and wireless subwoofer are

Bass

Up/Down

preset at the factory to work together. Should your wireless
subwoofer stop receiving an audio signal, follow these instructions
to re-establish the connection:

1. On the sound bar simultaneously press and hold the Bluetooth button
and the source button for 3 seconds

2. Press and hold the SYNC button on the back of the subwoofer for
3 seconds.

3. The LED on the back of the subwoofer will start flashing at a faster rate,
indicating that the sound bar and the subwoofer are connecting, the LED
is solid white when connected.

Turn on your sound bar

5.

Press the Power button

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on the sound bar or remote

*Previous Track

Movie Mode

*For music only

*Play/Pause

*Next Track

Music Mode

Sport Mode

Sound Bar Top Panel

Sound Bar Back Panel

WIFI LED

Slow pulsing for setup, fast
flashing for connecting,
solid for connected via WiFi

Ethernet

Power
on/o

Bluetooth

Source

Night Eect

Master

Volume Down

Master

Volume Up

HDMI

(ARC)

TV ARC 5V 500mA

AUX

Power Optical USB*

WIFI

Button

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*Factory use only

Sound Bar LEDs

The Magnifi Mini has a vertical row of LED lights that provide
status indications, like source, volume and listening modes.

Using Your TV or Cable/Satellite Remote (IR only)
to Control the MagniFi Mini

While the Magnifi Mini works best with the included remote control,
programming your sound bar to respond to another remote control
is an easy process. To program each basic command to another
remote, you must use the following instructions:

Enter Learn mode by pressing and

1 2

holding the source button for 5
seconds. You will hear a tone and
LEDs will pulse.

3 4

HDMI

(TV ARC)

SOURCE INDICATORS

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OPT AUX

Bluetooth

Google

Cast

ON

Night

Eect

Dolby

Content

Note: To indicate a failed learn, you will hear two tones. The bar will exit learn
mode after after 1 minute of inactivity. Any learned commands will be saved.
Carefully repeat steps above to re-enter Learn mode.

Press the corresponding button on your
TV/Cable/Satellite remote control (ex.
Volume up). You will hear a successful
tone when your remote control has
learned the command.

Once you’re done programming the remote,

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press and hold the source button on the sound
bar for 5 seconds to save all of the commands.
You’re done.

Push the button on the
sound bar or its included
remote control that you
want to program (ex.
Volume up).

While still in learning
mode, repeat steps 2
and 3 for each remote
command that you want
to program (ex. Volume
down, Mute, Power, etc.).

Optimizing Your Listening Experience

Bass Control

Control Bass
Volume Levels

Easily adjust bass
volume for more or
less impact.

Controls Dialogue
Volume Levels

Isolate and adjust the
voice channel level to
reproduce clear, crisp
dialogue.

Movie Mode

Enhances audio reproduction
in TV and movies.

Music Mode

Enhances audio whenever
you’re listening to music, or
watching TV or movies that
have music playing in them.

DEFAULT LEVEL

Louder VoiceMore Bass

DEFAULT LEVEL

Sport Mode

Enhances audio whenever
you’re watching sporting
events, news and talk shows.

Night Eect

Reduces bass and volume
dynamics while improving
voice intelligibility for
low-volume listening.

Softer VoiceLess Bass

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Music Services

How to Set Up Google Cast™

1. Power on the sound bar.

2. From your phone, tablet or computer visit:

chromecast.com/setup

3. Download the Cast app, click on the devices tab within the
app and select Magnifi Mini.

How to Set Up Bluetooth®

1. To enable Bluetooth, press the Bluetooth button

on the sound
bar. You will hear a tone and a blue LED will slowly pulse on the
sound bar.

4. When you’re streaming Google Cast, a white LED will
appear on the sound bar.

2. Go to the Bluetooth devices section on your phone, tablet or
computer and select Polk Magnifi Mini. The LED is solid blue
when Bluetooth is connected.

Note: To take control when another device is connected, press and hold Bluetooth
button for 3 seconds.

How to hear your TV again: When you are finished using Bluetooth, press the source

button on the sound bar or remote (HDMI, OPT, AUX).

How to hear your TV again: When you are finished using Google Cast, press
the source button on the sound bar or remote (HDMI, OPT, AUX).

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Important Product Information

Safety Precautions

FCC Statement

1. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received,

including interference that may cause undesired
operation.

2. Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved
by the party responsible for compliance could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.

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. This equipment generates uses
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more
of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the equipment

and receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet

on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV

technician for help.

FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement

1. This transmitter must not be colocated or operating
in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

2. This equipment complies with FCC radiation
exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
This equipment should be installed and operated with
minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your
body.

3. FCC RF Warning

This equipment must be installed and operated in
accordance with provided instructions and the antenna(s)
used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a
separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and
must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with
any other antenna or transmitter. End-users and installers
must be provide with antenna installation instructions and
transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure
compliance.

IC RF Radiation Exposure Stament

This device complies with the Canada portable RF exposure
limit set forth for an uncontrolled environment and are
safe for intended operation as described in this manual.
The further RF exposure reduction can be achieved if the
product can be kept as far as possible from the user body
or set the device to lower output power if such function is
available.

Canada, Industry Canada (IC) Notices

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian
ICES-003. To reduce potential radio interference to other
users, the antenna type andits gain should be so chosen
that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not
more than that permitted for successful communication.

This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt
RSS standard(s).

(1) this device may not cause interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference, including

interference that may cause undesired operation of
the device.

Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information

The radiated output power of the Wireless Device is below
the Industry Canada (IC) radio frequency exposure limits.
The Wireless Device should be used in such a manner
such that the potential for human contact during normal
operation is minimized.

This device has also been evaluated and shown compliant
with the IC RF Exposure limits under mobile exposure
conditions. (antennas are greater than 20cm from a
person’s body).