Guoguang Electric HSBT67 User Manual

Display and Voice Cues

Quick Start Guide

Thank you for purchasing the Hitachi Sound Bar.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Model HSBT67 complete Owner’s Guide available at :

www.hitachiserviceusa.com:8080/HSBT67.pdf

Product Serial Number: Phone: [phone] (USA/CANADA) OR 01.800.703.0888 (MEXICO).

Address: Hitachi America, Ltd. P.O. Box 99652 Troy, Michigan 48099

(AAA)

IMPORTANT PAIRING INFORMATION

The HITACHI Sound Bar does NOT have a Bluetooth PASSCODE. Any PASSCODE request is for the source device (Phone, Tablet, Music Player).

LIMITED WARRANTY

(VALID IN THE U.S.A., CANADA AND PUERTO RICO ONLY.)

LIMITED WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS. Subject to the conditions and limitations set forth below, this HITACHI
warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 1 year starting from the original date of purchase (the “Limited Warranty Period”) by the
original purchaser (“Purchaser”). During the Limited Warranty Period, if the Product does not work properly due to a defect in materials or workmanship, Hitachi will, at
Hitachi’s option, either: (i) repair the Product with new or refurbished parts, or (ii) replace the Product with a new or refurbished product with equal or greater features
and functions as the Product. If Purchaser rejects, refuses or otherwise does not accept Hitachi’s repair or replacement o er, this Limited Warrant y shall be void and of
no further force or e ect. This Limited Warranty extends to the Purchaser only and is not transferable. To qualify for coverage under this Limited Warranty, purchaser
must notif y Hitachi of a warrant y claim during the Limited Warranty Period by calling 80 0.HITACHI and must provide a valid dated sales receipt for the Product.

PARTS AND LABOR: There will be no charge for any replacement parts or labor during the Limited Warrant y Period.
Any replacement part used to repair the Product may be, at Hitachi’s option, a new or refurbished part, and such replacement part will
be warranted only for 90 days or the remainder of the original 1-year Limited Warranty Period, whichever is longer.

SERVICE LOCATIONS AND RETURNS: Products must be transported or shipped to a Hitachi-designated service facility (call 800.HITACHI for more information).
Hitachi will not be responsible for any costs of transpor ting or shipping the Product to a Hitachi-designated service facility, but Hitachi will be responsible for the cost
of return-shipping repaired or replacement Products to Purchaser. Purchaser must obtain pre authorization from Hitachi before shipping any Product to
Hitachi for repair or replacement, and Purchaser must ship the Product with all shipping charges prepaid using the
Product ’s original box and packaging, including all original par ts, written materials and accessories.

WARRANTY LIMITATIONS: This Hitachi Limited Warranty does not cover: (a) any Product that has been modi ed or repaired in a manner not previously authorized by
Hitachi in writing; (b) any Produc t whose serial number has been removed, altered, replaced, defaced or rendered illegible; (c) any defect, malfunction, or failure caused
by or resulting from non-authorized service, maintenance, repair or part replacements; (d) damage resulting from abuse, misuse, mishandling, neglec t or damage caused
by exposure to hostile operating environments, such as areas containing dust and/ or smoke, or in any manner other than those identi ed as acceptable in the Product’s
Owner’s Guide; (e) damage caused by power surges, accidents, natural disasters or any other events or circumstances outside Hitachi’s control; (f) any Product used
in any manner inconsistent with the acceptable set-up, usage, safety or installation con gurations identi ed in the Product’s Owner’s Guide; (g) improper opening, set­up or installation of the Product or any misadjustments caused by user-operated controls; (h) any obligation related to the removal of Product from a custom cabinet or
other specialized product installation; (i) product knobs, buttons, switches, batteries or accessories; (j) damage caused by cleaning Produc t in any manner other than as
speci ed in the Product’s Owner’s Guide; ( j) normal usage or ordinary wear and tear, including, without limitation, scratches or marks on the Product’s exterior; (k) any
damage to a Product returned for repair or replacement that is damaged due to improper packaging, mishandling or shipping by Purchaser; (l) any Product purchased or
serviced outside the United States of America, Canada and Puerto Rico; (m) any Product that has been used for commercial or industrial purposes; or (n) any Product sold
“AS IS” or in “REFURBISHED” condition. NO PERSON, AGENT, DISTRIBUTOR, DEALER, SERVICE FACILITY, OR COMPANY IS AUTHORIZED TO CHANGE, MODIFY
OR AMEND THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, HITACHI MAKES
NO EXPRESS WARR ANTY REGARDING THE PRODUCT. FURTHER, ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES RELATING TO ANY PORTION OF THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING
ANY WARRANT Y OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICUL AR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD.
HITACHI SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO THE PURCHASER OR TO ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSS
OF PROFIT OR PRODUCT RESULTING FROM ANY DEFECT IN, OR MALFUNC TION OR FAILURE OF, THE PRODUCT. BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT
ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANT Y LASTS AND/OR THE EXCLUSION OF INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,
THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY CONFERS SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING CERTAIN OTHER RIGHTS THAT
MAY VARY DEPENDING ON YOUR JURISDICTION. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE L AWS

OF THE STATE OR PROVINCE OF PURCHASER’S RESIDEN CE. FOR QUESTIONS ABOU T THE PRODUCT OR THIS LIMITED WARRANT Y, CALL 800.HITACHI.

DISPOSAL AND RECYCLE INFORMATION
Dispose of this product according to local laws. RECYCLE! See w ww.eRecycle.org for details

All specif ications, features and dimensions are subject to change without notice. Refer to www.hitachi.us/tv for updates or more information.

All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2012 Hitachi America, Ltd.

The Wireless Range is 33 feet.

®

Sound Bar product (the “Product”) is

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with a dry cloth

7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance
with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other apparatus (including ampli ers) that produce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding
type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than
the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third
grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided
for your safety. If the provided plug does not  t into your outlet,
consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.

11. Only use attachments/accessories speci ed by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with the cart stand, tripod, bracket or table
speci ed by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/
apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.

YES

NO

Remote ControlThe pack age includes the fo llowing items: HI TACHI So und Bar (Bluetooth® connectivity) AC Adaptor, Audio Cable

The lightning  ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended
to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product ’s
enclosure that may be of su cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to
the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.

14. Refer all servicing to quali ed service personnel. Servicing is
required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way,
such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been
spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has
been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally,
or has been dropped.

15. WARNING: To reduce the risk of  re or electric shock do not
expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

16. Do not allow the product to output distorted sound for an extended
period of time. It may cause speaker overheating and  re.

17. Sudden high volume sound may cause hearing or speaker damage.
Turn sound bar volume down before connecting other devices.

18. Do not push objects through any opening in this unit,
as they may touch dangerous voltage points that could
result in  re or electric shock. Never spill or spray any
type of liquid into the unit.

19. Do not connect this unit to AC power using any device other
than the supplied AC adaptor and AC cord. This could cause  re,
electrical shock, or damage.

20. Do not use with a voltage other than the power voltage speci ed.
This could cause  re, electrical shock, or damage.
Connect to 120VAC, 60Hz power only.

21. If you need to replace the supplied AC adapter or AC cord,
contact the dealer from which you purchased the unit.

22. The Mains plug is used as the disconnect device,
and shall remain readily operable.

23. Connect AC cord plug to properly grounded outlet.

NOTICE FOR THE SOUND BAR PLACEMENT

Mounting the unit on a cabinet smaller than the length of the unit could result
in an unstable position and the unit may tumble over, making a risk of personal injury,
and damaging the product. Hitachi accepts no responsibility or liability for any injuries
or property damage resulting from improper installation.

For wall mounting Sound Bar, see online Owner’s Guide for details.

Rear Panel and Bluetooth Connection

p

j

ec

NO WIRES

Bluetooth

SoundBar

Inputs

(model HSBT67 shown)

Sou d a

pu s

(od S 6so )

Remote Control

CAUTION: Lower the volume on television, source device and Sound Bar when connecting or
disconnecting devices to avoid damage when TV, source device and Sound Bar are turned on.

1. Connect AC Power Adapter to Sound Bar:

Connect 24VDC to rear panel jack

Connect to
120VAC/60Hz
wall outlet ONLY

2. TV to Sound Bar connections … Use any one of the types shown below:

Sound Bar Inputs (model HSBT67 shown)

Connection for Optional Subwoofer

TV Outputs

TV Headphone out
(Analog)

TV audio out (Analog)

TV Optical out (Digital)

INPUT

Cycle through the inputs:
Bluetooth, D1, D2, L1, L2.

D1/D2

Press to select input D1,
press again to select input D2.

L1/ L 2

Press to select input L1 input,
press again to select the L2 input.

HEARING AID Mode

This listening mode is designed
to improve the sound for the
listening impaired.

NITE Mode

This listening mode activates
AUTO-VOLUME with the  rst press to
limit program volume peaks and to raise
whispers so they can be heard.
A second press of the NITE button will
turn AUTO-BASS o for the quietest
listening mode possible. A further press
of the NITE Mode button will return to
the normal listening mode.

Power On/O

SUBWOOFER

VOLUME

VOL + (increase)

VOL – (decrease)

Output

SUB + (increase)

SUB – (decrease)

MUTE

Press to turn o the volume,
press again to restore the volume.

Bluetooth

Press this button to
select the Bluetooth Input.

®

TONE M-G-S

Music is the default mode, press to
set the TONE for Game TONE Mode,
press again for Sports TONE Mode.

3D/SURR

Press once to activate the 3D Sound
Mode. Press again to activate the
Surround Sound Mode, press again
to return to normal listening.

TV Coaxial out (Digital)

3. Connecting other devices is easy:
(music player, games, USB drive)

Sound Bar Inputs (model HSBT67 shown)

USB
External Drive

Blu-ray

Player

(Digital out)

Music Player
(Headphone out)

Blu-ray Player

Game (Analog out)

4.

NO WIRE S

(a) Turn on Bluetooth in your audio source device

such as a music player, smartph o n e o r tablet
(consult your device’s operating manual for details).

(b) Point the Sound Bar remote control at the Sound

Bar’s front panel, then press & hold the remote’s
Bluetooth button until “Hitachi Sound Bar”
appears in your audio source
device’s Bluetooth device list.

(c) The Soun d Bar’s V o ic e Cues and front display

say “Discovering” when looking for an audio
device and announce “Your device is connected”

with

Bluetooth

when the Sound Bar is
successfully paired
with your audio device.

® :

How to Install Batteries:

Before using Sound Bar remote

control you must install batteries.

Power On/O

Smart Power Energy Saving Feature:

1. The Sound Bar will enter energy saving STAND-

BY mode 30 minutes after you turn o your TV.

2. Turn your TV back on and the Sound Bar will

will automatically “wake-up” from the STANDBY

mode and function as your TV speaker.

Smart Power functions only when the Sound

Bar goes into STANDBY mode by “timing out”

after ~30 minutes. Pressing the Sound Bar power

button will turn o the Smar t Power feature.

1. Use 2 “AAA” batteries. 2. Replace the battery

compartment cover.

Sound Bar Control Buttons

TOP VIEW

INPUT VOL– VOL+

INPUT

Cycle through the inputs:
Bluetooth, D1, D2, L1, L2

ENERGY STAR® Quali ed.

Caution: Danger of explosion if battery is
incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the
same or equivalent type. Batteries shall not
be exposed to excessive heat such
as sunshine,  re or the like.

VOLUME

VOL + (increase) VOL – (decrease)

Caution: Reduce the unit’s volume
before connecting headphones or
other devices to avoid hearing or
speaker damage.