Hitachi AXS030BTU Instruction manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

TV Soundbar

AXS030BTU

346/3424

Important - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating and keep for future reference.

These instructions contain important information which will help you get the best from your Soundbar and ensure safe and correct installation and operation.

For and help concerning set up and use of your TV Please call the Customer Helpline: 0345 604 0105

Lines open: 9am - 8pm Monday to Saturday and 10am - 4pm Sunday

Contents

Some Dos and Don’ts on the Safe Use of Equipment ....................................................... 4

Safety Warnings ....................................................................................................................6

Support ............................................................................................................................

Unpacking .............................................................................................................................9

Product Overview ................................................................................................................10

Remote Control ...................................................................................................................11

Remove the plastic strip from the remote control........................................................... 11

Inserting new batteries and replacing old batteries for the Remote Control................ 11

Remote Control Operation Range .....................................................................................12

Connections ........................................................................................................................13

General Operation ..............................................................................................................15

Special Operation ...............................................................................................................16

Maintenance .......................................................................................................................16

Hints and Tips .....................................................................................................................17

Notes for battery disposal Guarantee Contact Us

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Front View .................................................................................................................................................... 10

Top View ........................................................................................................................................................10

Bottom View .................................................................................................................................................10

Handling the Battery ................................................................................................................................ 12

Handling the Remote Control ..............................................................................................................12

Using the AUX 1 Connection.................................................................................................................

Using the AUX 2 Connection.................................................................................................................

Using the Bluetooth Connection..........................................................................................................

Using the Optical Connection...............................................................................................................

Using the COAXIAL Connection...........................................................................................................

Connecting to the Mains Supply..........................................................................................................

Selecting Modes ........................................................................................................................................15

Compound keys on the Unit ................................................................................................................. 16

Cleaning the Unit ......................................................................................................................................16

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SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT

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This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured.

DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.

DO ensure that all electrical connections (including the mains plug, extension leads

and inter-connections between the pieces of equipment) are properly made and

mains plug before making or changing connections.

DO consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation or

safety of your equipment.

DO be careful with glass panels or doors on the equipment.

DO route the mains lead so that it is not likely to be walked on, crushed, chafed, or

subjected to excessive wear and tear or heat.

DON’T

DON’T obstruct the ventilation openings of the equipment with items such as

newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment.

DON’T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to dripping or splashing, or objects

DON’T

provided and according to the instructions.

DON’T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios that will distract you from the

DON’T adjust the volume of the headphones which can be connected to any device with the

equipment to be too high and use that for an extended period, it can damage hearing.

DON’T

using the ON/OFF switch on the equipment or at the mains socket, and make sure that your family knows how to do this. Special arrangements may need to be

DON’T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working

the mains socket and consult your dealer.

ABOVE ALL

– NEVER let anyone especially children push anything into holes, slots or any other

opening in the equipment – this could result in a fatal electric shock.

– NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind. It is better to

be safe than sorry!

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Used correctly, domestic batteries are a safe and dependable source of portable power. Problems can occur if they are misused or abused

Here are some simple guidelines to safe battery use designed to eliminate any such problems.

Store unused batteries in their packaging and away from metal objects which may cause a short-circuit resulting in leakage or, in

explosion.

Never attempt to recharge ordinary batteries, either in a charger or by applying heat to them. They may

There are special rechargeable batteries which are clearly marked as such.

correctly, observing the plus and minus marks on the battery and

even an explosion.

Remove dead batteries from equipment and all batteries from equipment you know you are not going to use for a long time. Otherwise the batteries may leak and cause damage.

Supervise children if they are replacing batteries themselves in order to ensure these guidelines are followed.

Replace the whole set of batteries at one time, taking care not to mix old and new batteries or batteries of

even an explosion.

this can cause them to explode. Please recycle dead batteries; do not put with the normal household waste.

Remember that small button cell batteries such as used in some hearing aids, toys, games and other appliances, are easily swallowed by young children and this can be dangerous.

Keep loose button cells away from young children.

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Make sure battery compartments are secure.

Seek medical advice if you believe a cell has been swallowed.

Safety Warnings

• Read all the instructions carefully before using the unit and keep them for future reference.

• Retain the manual. If you pass the unit onto a third party make sure to include this manual.

• Check that the voltage marked on the rating label matches your mains voltage.

Damage

• Please inspect the unit for damage after unpacking.

• Do not continue to operate the unit if you are in any doubt about it working normally,

withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer.

Location of Unit

• surface and should not be subjected to vibrations.

• Do not place the unit on sloped or unstable

• The mains socket must be located near the

unit and should be easily accessible.

Temperature

• Avoid extreme degrees of temperature, either hot or cold. Place the unit well away from heat sources such as radiators or gas/

• Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and other sources of heat.

Naked Flames

• Never place any type of candle or naked

Ventilation

• To prevent the risk of electric shock or

that curtains and other materials do not obstruct the ventilation vents.

• Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another

ventilated.

Safety

• Always disconnect the unit from the mains supply before connecting/ disconnecting other devices or moving the unit.

• Unplug the unit from the mains socket before a lightning storm.

Mains Adapter

• The mains adapter will continue to draw electricity from the mains supply when plugged in the mains socket. In the interests of safety and to avoid unnecessary energy consumption, never leave the adapter plugged in the mains socket while unattended for long periods of time. Disconnect the adapter from the power supply.

Mains Adapter Cable

• Make sure the unit or unit stand is not resting on top of the mains adapter cable, as the weight of the unit may damage the cable and create a safety hazard.

Interference

• Do not place the unit on or near appliances which may cause electromagnetic interference. If you do, it may adversely

Moisture

• product damage, do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. No

should be placed on the unit.

• If you spill any liquid into the unit, it can

mains immediately. Withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer.

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unit, and cause a distorted picture or sound.

Batteries

• Batteries used in the remote control for this unit are easily swallowed by young children and this is dangerous.

• Please dispose of batteries correctly by following the guidance in this manual.

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