ONN 37" BLUETOOTH SOUNDBAR
MODEL:ONB18SB001
PRODUCT GUIDE
CAUTION
DANGEROUS VOLTAGE:The lighting flash 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
ATTENTION: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.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE
COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PART INSIDE, REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
W
ARNING:TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
WARNING: USE UNDER SUPERVISION OF AN ADULT DUE TO LONG
CORD This unit has a long cord that can be easily tripped on or pulled on,
causing injury. Please make sure it is arranged so that it will not drape over a
tabletop, etc. Where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over accidentally.
FCC STATEMENT:
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. 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.
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1)this device may not cause interference
(2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause
undesired operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables auxappareils
radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes :
(1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et
(2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si l
e brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre lefonctionnement.
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1. Read these instructions
2. Keep these instructions
3. Heed all warnings
4. Follow all instructions
FCC NOTICE:
5. Do not use this apparatus near water
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 WARNING:
To assure continued operation, follow the attached installation instructions and
use only shield cables when connecting to other devices. Changes or
modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Before using the unit, be sure to read all operating instruction carefully, please
note that these are general precautions and may not pertain to your unit. For
example, this unit may not have the capability to be connected to an outdoor
antenna.
All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is
operated.
The safety and operating instructions should be kept for future reference.
All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be
adhered to.
All operation and use instructions should be followed.
The appliance should not be used near water; for example, near a bath tub,
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washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming
6. Clean only with dry cloth
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
specified 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
pool.
The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.
manufacturer’s instructions.
Slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are provided for
ventilation, to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from
overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings
should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar
surface. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat
source. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation, such as a
bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s
instructions have been adhered to.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) 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 or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug
does not fit 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 specified by the manufacturer.
An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stop,
excessive fore and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart
combination to overturn.
long periods of time.
To protect your product from a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and
unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect
the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to
lightning and power-line surges.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified 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
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moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
15. Power source
This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated
on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your
home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company. For products
intended to operate from battery power, or other source, refer to the operation
instructions.
16. Power lines
An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead
power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such
power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme
care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as
contact with them might be fatal.
17. Overloading
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of
fire or electric shock.
18. Object and liquid entry
Never push objects of any kind into the product through openings as they may
touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in fire or
electric shock. Never spill or spray any type of liquid on the product.
19. Outdoor antenna grounding
If an outside antenna is connected to the product, be sure the antenna system
is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built
up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electric Code ANSI/ NFPA 70
provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and
supporting structure, grounding of the lead- in wire to an antenna discharge
product, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna- discharge product,
connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding
electrodes.
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20.
23. Wall or ceiling mounting
Service
Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers
may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to
qualified service personnel.
21. Replacement parts
When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses
replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or those that have the same
characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized substitutions may result in
fire or electric shock or other hazards.
22. Safety check
Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service
technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper
operating condition.
Th
e product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by
the manufacturer.
24. Damage requiring service
Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer service to qualified service
personnel under the following conditions.
a)When the power- supply cord or plug is damaged.
b)If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product.
c)If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
d)If the product does not operate normally by following the operating
instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating
instructions, as an adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will
require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its
normal operation.
e)If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
f)When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance- this indicates a
need for service.
25. Note to CATV system installer
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer' s attention to
Article 820- 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and,
in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the
grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as
practical.
NOTE: Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is
required when the unit has been damaged in any way such as the
following: the power-supply cord or plug has been damaged, liquid has
been spilled into unit, the unit has been exposed to rain or moisture, the
unit has been dropped or the unit does not operate normally.
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FRONT VIEW
PROdUCT OvERvIEW
TOP PANEL
REAR PANEL
1
/I
3
AUX I N
2
LINE
IN
4 5
OPT I N
AUX
OPT
IN
LIN E IN
L R
IN
6
DC IN 1 6V
1
7
8
1. Speaker
2. Remote Sensor
3. Power On/Off Button
4. Mode Switch Button
5. Mode Indicator
6. Volume Down Button
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10 11
7. Volume Up Button
8. AUX IN Jack
9. OPTICAL IN Jack
10. LINE IN Jacks
11. DC IN Jack
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REMOTE CONTROL
1. (Power On/Off) Button
2. AUX Button
1
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3. LINE IN Button
2
3
AUX
LIN E
IN
OPT ICAL
7
8
5. Sound Mode (MUSIC,
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6. (Mute) Button
4. (Previous) Button
4
10
11
7. (Bluetooth)Button
8. OPTICAL Button
9. (Mode Switch) Button
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MUSIC
STANDARD
TALK MOVIE
Sound Mode
VOL
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10. (Next) Button
11. Play/Pause Button
12. (Volume Up/Down)Button
BATTERY INSTALLATION OF REMOTE CONTROL
First time use
Remove and discard the insulation film as Fig.1.
Replacing battery for Remote Control
1. Pull out the battery holder as Fig.2.
2. Replace the old button cell with a new CR2025 button cell
with the polarity markings facing upward as Fig.3.
3. Push back the battery holder as Fig.4.
TALK, MOVIE, STANDARD)
Fig.1
O
P
EN
Fig.2
3V CR 2025
Fig.3
8
3V CR 2025
O
P
E
N
Fig.4
BATTERY PRECAUTIO
NS
Follow these precautions when using a battery in this device:
1. Use only the size and type of battery specified.
2. Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the battery as
ompartment, a reserved battery may cause damage to
c
3. Do not mix different types of batteries together ( e.g: Alkaline and
the device.
Carbon
indicated
in the battery
-zinc )
or old batteries with fresh ones.
period of time,
4. If the batteries in the device are consumed or the device is not to be used for
remove the batteries to prevent damage or injury from
5. Do not try to recharge the battery
Follow
(
the battery manufacturer’s instructions.)
as it is not intended to be recharged; it can
possible
leakage.
6. The batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine or fire
7. Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior to battery
8. The remote control
ce
ll battery. If the coin button cell battery is
is supplied with a coin/button
a long
overheat
.
installation.
swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in
just 2 hours and can lead to death. Keep new
and used battery away from children.
Battery compartment does not close securely,
stop using the product and keep it away from
If the
CR2025
children. If you think batteries might have been
swallowed or placed any part of the body, seek
immediate medical attention.
CAUTION
●Danger of e
xplosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced.
●Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
emote control operation range
R
●
When there is an obstacle between the transmitter and the unit, the unit may not operate.
●When direct sunlight, an incandescent lamp, fluorescent lamp or any other
shines on the REMOTE SENSOR of the unit, the operation of the
remote may be
strong light
unstable.
and rupture.
16.4 Feet (5M)
AUX
LINE
MUSIC
STANDARD
OPTICAL
IN
TALK MOVIE
Sound Mode
VOL
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PLACEMENT AND MOUNTING
1. Placing the device on a table - Ve
When placing the Sound Bar on an entertainment center, bookshelf, or any type of
enclosed space, be sure to allow at least 2-3 inches of space around the Sound Bar for
ventilation. If the Sound Bar is enclosed in a tight space, without ventilation, heat
generated from the Sound Bar could produce a potential heat hazard.
ntilation
2-3inches
2-3inches
2. The Installation Distance
700mm (27.56 inches)
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2.1 Mounting to a wooden wall
(screws not included)
27.56 inches
A. Mark the position o
B. Drill the screws directly into the marks that you have made on the wall and leave
approx. 0.3 inches length to hook the sound bar.
C. Put the sound bar onto the mounting screws. Make sure they are firm and stable.
f the mounting screws on the wall using a pencil.
2.2 Mounting to a brick wall
27.56 inches
(screws and plastic fixing plug are not included)
A. Mark the position o
B. Drill 2 holes on wall with a powerful electric drill.
C. Insert the fixing plug and hammer into the holes.
D. Secure the screws into the fixing plug and leave approx. 0.3 inches length to hook
the sound bar.
E. Put the sound bar onto the mounting screws. Make sure they are firm and stable.
f the mounting screws on the wall using a pencil.
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GENERAL OPERATION
1. Connect the AC/DC adapter to the unit and wall outlet.
2. Press the button on the unit or press the button on remote control to
/I
power on the unit.
3. Press the button on the unit or remote control repeatedly to switch to the
desired mode. Or press the AUX, OPTICAL, , LINE IN button on the remote
control to turn to desired mode, the corresponding mode indicator on top of the
unit will light up.
4. During Playing:
~ Press the + or - button on the unit or remote control repeatedly to adjust volume.
~ Press the button on remote control to turn off sound, the mode indicator on
the unit w ill blink, press the button again to resume.
~ Press the MUSIC button on remote control to turn to MUSIC sound effect mode.
~ Press the TALK button on remote control to turn to TALK sound effect mode.
~ Press the MOVIE button on remote control to turn to MOVIE sound effect mode.
~ Press the STANDARD button on remote control to turn to normal sound effect
mode.
5. Press the button on the unit or press the button on remote control to
/I
to power off the unit.
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BLUETOOTH OPERATION
1. Power on the unit as previously explained.
2. Press the button on the unit or remote control repeatedly or press the button
on remote control to switch to
will turn Blue and blink.
3. Power on the external Bluetooth enable device and enter Bluetooth mode and try
searching the unit.
Bluetooth mode, the Bluetooth indicator on the unit
4. When
5. After successful pairing, the Bluetooth indicator will stop blinking.
6. During playing:
~ Press the or button on remote control to skip tracks.
~ Press the button on remote control to pause, press it again to resume.
7. Press and hold the button on remote control to disconnect current connection.
NOTE: The unit will be automatically connected with the last connected Bluetooth
"ONB18SB001"
device if their Bluetooth
appears, select it and make connection.
function are activated and they are in working range.
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AUX IN OPERATION
An external Audio player(such as mobile phone, MP3 player etc.) can be connected
to this unit and listen through the unit's speakers.
1. Plug one end of the AUX IN Cable into the AUX IN jack on the unit.
2. Plug another end of the AUX IN Cable into the headphone jack or Aux Out jack
on the external audio player.
AUX I N
OPT I N
LIN E IN
L R
MP3 Player
DC IN 1 6V
Rear Panel
Mobile Phone
Connect to the Phones; AUX Out;
Line Out Jack of the external devices
(Such like MP3 Player; cell phones;
iPod/iPad ... etc)
3. Power on the unit as previously explained.
4. Press the button on the unit or remote control repeatedly or press the AUX
button on remote control to switch to
AUX IN mode, the AUX IN indicator on the
unit will turn Blue.
5. Power on the connected external player and start playing the music as usual.
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LINE IN OPERATION
An external Audio/Video player(such as TV, DVD player etc.) can be connected to
this unit and listen through the unit's speakers.
1. Plug one end of the line in cable into the LINE IN jacks(L&R) on the unit.
2. Plug the other end of the line in cable into the Line Out jacks(L&R) on TV or DVD
player etc.
AUX I N
OPT I N
LIN E IN
L R
white
red
DC IN 1 6V
Rear Panel
Line out jacks of
TV/DVD player etc.
L R
Video
3. Power on the unit as previously explained.
4. Press the button on the unit or remote control repeatedly or press the
LINE IN button on remote control to switch to
LINE IN mode, the LINE IN indicator
on the unit will turn Blue.
5. Power on the connected external player and start playing the music as usual.
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OPTICAL-IN OPERATION
1. Connect the Optical out jack from the external audio player (such as TV, DVD
player etc.) to the OPT IN jack on the rear of the unit with the optical connection
cable as illustated below:(For PCM format only)
AUX I N
Optical Connection Cable
(not included)
OPT I N
LIN E IN
L R
DC IN 1 6V
Rear Panel
TV or DVD player etc.
OPTICAL OUT
2. Power on the unit as previously explained.
3. Press the button on the unit or remote control repeatedly or press the
OPTICAL button on remote control to switch to
OPTICAL IN mode, the OPT IN
indicator on the unit will turn Blue.
4. Power on the connected external player and start playing the music as usual.
Turn on the digital audio output and set it to PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) type
similar to the below figure:
Picture
Sound Mode Standard
Bass
Treble
Balance
Surround Off
AVL Off
Digital Output PCMDigital Output PCM
Audio Language English
AudioAudio
Select
Time
Setup
Move
16
Lock
MENU
Off
Exit
TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMPTOM
No power
No sound or
sound weak
Sound distortion/rattle
POSSIBLE CAUSE
The adapter is not connected
The unit is in power off mode
Volume level in minimum position
The paired/connected device
is not in playback mode
Input source incorrect
Volumelevel too high Reduce the volume level by pressing
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Connect the adapter to the unit and
wall outlet
Press the button
press the button
to power on the unit
Raise the volume level by pressing
the + Button on the unit or on
remote control
Play music/movie in the paired/
connected device as usual and make
sure the volume level of it is in high
level.
Press the button
or on remote control to switch to
desired mode
the - Button on the top of the unit
or on remote control
/I
on the unit or
on remote control
on the unit
Remote Control
not functioning
Bluetooth
reception failure
Reduce the volume level of the
paired/connected device.
Out of working range
Point the remote control to the
remote sensor on the unit within
16 feet, +/-30 degress
The battery in the remote
Replace with new battery
control is drained
The external device is
too far from the unit
Have not paired Pair the unit with the BT Device as the
Put the external BT device close to the
unit.
procedures stated in this manual.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Power input ............................................................................AC100~240V, 50/60Hz
Power output ......................................................................DC16V 1.5A
Audio output ................................................................................................2x12.5W
Bluetooth effective working range in open area......................................up to 32 feet
Remote effective working range..............................................................up to 16 feet
PACKAGES
1x Main Unit
1x User Manual
1x Power Adapter
1x Remote Control
1x AUX IN Cable
1x LINE IN Cable
SPECIFICATIONS AND ACCESSORIES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
WITHOUT NOTICE
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LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY
This quality product is warranted to be free from manufacturer’s defects in material and workman-ship,
provided that the unit is used under the normal operating conditions intended by the manufacturer.
Should you have any problem with this product, please and it is highly recommended to visit our website at
www.curtisint.com
operating manuals and trouble shooting tips on our website which gives you the answer on most of the
questions you could have in operating the unit.
C.I. Service Dept. warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for 90 days on
parts and 90 days on labor. If you originally purchased your product more than 90 days ago, a repair fee
may apply.
Nothing within this warranty shall imply that C.I. will be responsible or liable for any damage to any items
placed in this product, whether due to any defect of the product, or its use, whether proper or improper.
Save as herein provided, C.I. Service Dept. (Canada) or C.I. Service Dept. (USA), there are no other
warranties, conditions, representations or guarantees, express or implied, made or intended by C.I. or its
authorized distributors and all other warranties, conditions, representations or guarantees, including any
warranties, conditions, representations or guarantees under any Sale of Goods Act or like legislation or
statue is hereby expressly excluded. Save as herein provided, C.I. Service Dept. (Canada) or C.I. Service
Dept. (USA), shall not be responsible for any damages to persons or property, including the unit itself,
howsoever caused or any consequential damages arising from the malfunction of the unit and by the
purchase of the unit, the purchaser does hereby agree to indemnify and save harmless C.I. from any claim
for damages to persons or property caused by the unit.
1. The original purchaser must present a copy of the original bill of sale and the service warranty card.
2. Any alterations, abuse, misuse, battery corrosion or accidental damage voids the warranty.
3. The warranty does not cover cabinets and accessories.
4. No warranty or insurance contained or set out shall apply when damage or repair is caused by power
failure; damage in transit or when moving the unit; improper power supply; use for commercial or
industrial purposes; service calls resulting in customer education, etc.
5. The defective product should be mailed to:
before you take any other steps as we have additional copies of instruction manuals,
TERMS OF WARRANTY
EXCLUSIONS
TO OBTAIN REPAIRS UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS WARRANTY
Canada U.S.A
C.I. Service Dept. Curtis International Ltd
315 Attwell Drive
Toronto, ON
M9W 5C1
Lotus International Company
c/o
6880CommerceBlvd.
Canton MI 48187
U.S.A.
For service assistance and product information, please call: 1-800-968-9853.
If mailing the product, the freight must be prepaid and a money order for $7.00 should be included
to cover the cost of insurance and the return of the product.
6. C.I. reserves the right to repair or replace the parts which have become defective.
Model No. Date Purchased Serial No.
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