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User`s Guide
SBAR-51
Sound Bar and Docking Station
Please read the following instructions carefully before connecting, operating or adjusting this product.
Please keep this manual in a convenient place for future reference.
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Contents
Important Safety Instructions .............................................................................................3
Warnings and Precautions ..................................................................................................3
Overview ..............................................................................................................................4
Features ..........................................................................................................................4
Package Contents ...........................................................................................................4
Front View .......................................................................................................................5
Back View ........................................................................................................................6
Remote Control ..............................................................................................................7
Setup .....................................................................................................................................8
Connect the FM Antenna ...............................................................................................8
Connect External Devices ..............................................................................................8
Connect Power ...............................................................................................................9
Install Remote Control Batteries .................................................................................10
Setting the Clock ..........................................................................................................10
Basic Operation .................................................................................................................. 11
FM Radio ....................................................................................................................... 11
Storing Stations ...................................................................................................... 11
Recalling Station .................................................................................................... 11
Playing an iPod / iPhone .............................................................................................. 11
Dock and Charge your iPod / iPhone .................................................................... 11
Playing an iPod / iPhone ........................................................................................12
Audio Settings ..............................................................................................................12
3D Sound ................................................................................................................12
Adjusting Bass and Treble ......................................................................................12
Display Brightness .................................................................................................12
Select Source ................................................................................................................13
Additional Information ......................................................................................................13
Troubleshooting ...........................................................................................................13
Specifications ...............................................................................................................13
FCC Information ...........................................................................................................14
Limited Warranty ..........................................................................................................14
Read these instructions.
Keep these instructions.
Heed all warnings.
Follow all instructions.
Do not use this apparatus near water.
Clean only with dry cloth.
Do not block any ventilation openings.Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,heat registers,stoves,or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
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 fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
Use only with the 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.
Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for
long periods of time.
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 moisture,does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE
AND FULLY INSERT PLUG.
reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). There are no user-
parts inside. Please refer any servicing to qualified service personnel.
: Using this product near fluorescent lighting may cause interference with of
remote. If the product is displaying erratic behavior, move away from any fluorescent
product shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with
such as vases, shall be placed on apparatus.
mains plug is used as the disconnect devide. It shall remain readily operable and should
be obstructed druing intended use. To be completely disconnected the apparatus from
mains, the main plug of the product shall be disconnected from the mians socket
completely.
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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 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 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 blade 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.
12. Use only with the 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
long periods of time.
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 moisture,does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
Warnings and Precautions
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE
SLOT, AND FULLY INSERT PLUG.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). There are no userserviceable parts inside. Please refer any servicing to qualified service personnel.
WARNING: Using this product near fluorescent lighting may cause interference with of
the remote. If the product is displaying erratic behavior, move away from any fluorescent
lighting.
The product shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with
liquids such as vases, shall be placed on apparatus.
The mains plug is used as the disconnect devide. It shall remain readily operable and should
not be obstructed druing intended use. To be completely disconnected the apparatus from
supply mains, the main plug of the product shall be disconnected from the mians socket
outlet completely.
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Overview
Features
Powerful 50W RMS system enhances your music listening experience
iPod Drawer conveniently opens when needed and hidden when not in use
Plays and charges most dockable iPods
Package Contents
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR
BACK. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
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RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard,
do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
CAUTION
Soundbar
FM Antenna
Remote Control
3.5mm Cable RCA Cable
Video Cable iPod™ / iPhone™
Dock Adapters (5)
User’s
Guide
AC Adapter
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR
BACK. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard,
do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
This lightning symbol is intended to alert
you to the presence of uninsulated,
dangerous voltage within this product’s
enclosure that might be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric
shock. Do not open the product’s case.
The exclamation symbol is intended to
inform you that important operating and
maintenance instructions are included in
the literature accompanying this product.
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CAUTION
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Front View
POWER
Turn your soundbar
on and off
FUNCTION
Select FM radio,
iPod, IN1, IN 2, or
AUX mode
EFFECT
Turn 3D virtural sound
effect on and off,
press and hold for
8 seconds to reset
settings to default in
standby mode
VOL– / VOL+
Decrease and
increase volume
AUX
3.5 mm line input
jack to connect
addtional sound
devices
iPhone / iPod Dock
Select and insert the docking adapter
for your iPhone/iPod model, then insert
your iPhone or iPod
Press to open
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FM ANT
Connect FM
antenna
SUB OUT
Connect an external
subwoofer
STEREO RCA
INPUT
Connect to the audio
output jacks on your
external device (TV, DVD,
game system, etc.)
VIDEO OUT
Connect to the
video output jacks
on your external
device
DC IN 15V
Connect supplied
DC15V power cord
Return to previous
Back View
Turn sound on or off
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Mount your Speaker (Optional)
1. Use 2 screws (not supplied) with heads no bigger
than the mount holes on your speaker.
2. Place the mount holes and slide down to secure the
speaker.
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POWER – Turn the
soundbar on or off.
VOL + / VOL –
Increase or decrease the volume
MENU – Return to previous
menu on a docked iPod.
REPEAT / ST
Select repeat options from a
docked iPod, select stereo or
mono sound in FM radio mode.
FUNCTION – Select
desired input mode
EFFECT
Turn 3D virtual surround
effect on or off
DISPLAY / TIME
Enter time setting mode,
view current mode.
Number Buttons (0-9)
Input a radio station number.
Navigate up and down
through menus
ENTER – Make selections
SHUFFLE – Play tracks
from your iPod / iPhone in
random order.
SUB + / SUB –
Increase or decrease subwoofer
volume
MUTE – Turn sound on or off
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Navigate left and right through
menus, play, pause, skip forward
or skip backward in iPod mode.
Remote Control
TONE / DIMMER –
Adjust bass and treble levels,
select display brightness.
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Setup
Setup
1 Connect the FM Antenna
Plug the supplied FM antenna into the FM ANT jack.
2 Connect External Devices (Optional)
Audio Inputs
Use an audio cable to connect
each device’s audio output
jacks to the soundbar’s audio
jacks, IN 1 or IN 2. Red jacks
are for right audio, and white
jacks are for left audio.
Video Outputs
Use the video cable to connect
each device’s video input jack
to the soundbar’s VIDEO
OUT jack.
Subwoofer
Connect an external subwoofer
Connect Power
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Setup
3 Connect Power
AUX
Connect an audio device using
the 3.5mm mini-phono cable, or a
3.5 mm mini phono to RCA cable
(not included) into the AUX jack.
Connect the other end into the
audio output/headphone output
on your audio device.
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Setup
4 Install Remote Control Batteries
1. Press the tab to remove the battery cover.
2. Insert two AAA batteries (not supplied) as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and –)
marked on the remote control.
3. Replace the battery cover.
b Battery Notes:
Dispose of batteries promptly and properly. Do not burn or bury them.
Use only fresh batteries of the required size and type.
Do not mix old and new batteries, different types of batteries (alkaline, or rechargeable),
or rechargeable batteries of different capacities.
If you do not plan to use the remote control for a long time, remove the batteries.
Batteries can leak chemicals that can damage electronic parts.
5 Setting the Clock
1. In standby mode, press DISPLAY/TIME on the remote control. The first hour digit
flashes.
2. Press or to adjust each hour and minutes
digits.
3. Press or
to move to the hour or
minutes digit you want to adjust.
4. Press DISPLAY/TIME to save your settings.
5. Press REPEAT/ST on the remote control to select 12 h or 24 h time format.
Press POWER to turn on the unit.
. Press FUNCTION to select FM mode. FM
displays.
. Press or
station.
Press and hold or
. Press VOL + or VOL – to adjust the volume.
. Press REPEAT/ST on the remote control to select stereo or mono mode.
Stations
Tune to the desired station.
. Press ENTER. The program location flashes.
. Press 0 through 9 on the remote control to
select a memory location (total of 10 preset
stations are available).
. Press ENTER to store the station.
Station
To recall stored stations, press number 0 through 9 to access the desired memory location.
Select the docking adapter that fits your iPod/iPhone model.
Refer to the number marked on the adapters:
Adapter No. Compatible Models
10 Video 60G/80G & Classic 10G
13 Nano 3G
14 Touch 1G
15 iPhone 3G
16 Touch 2G
12:00
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Basi c Operation
Basic Operation
FM Radio
1. Press POWER to turn on the unit.
2. Press FUNCTION to select FM mode. FM
displays.
3. Press or
to tune down or up to find a
station.
Press and hold or
to auto search stations.
4. Press VOL + or VOL – to adjust the volume.
5. Press REPEAT/ST on the remote control to select stereo or mono mode.
Storing Stations
1. Tune to the desired station.
2. Press ENTER. The program location flashes.
3. Press 0 through 9 on the remote control to
select a memory location (total of 10 preset
stations are available).
4. Press ENTER to store the station.
Recalling Station
1. To recall stored stations, press number 0 through 9 to access the desired memory location.
iPod/iPhone
Dock and Charge
1. Select the docking adapter that fits your iPod/iPhone model.
Refer to the number marked on the adapters:
Adapter No. Compatible Models
10 Video 60G/80G & Classic 10G
13 Nano 3G
14 Touch 1G
15 iPhone 3G
16 Touch 2G
FM 107.3
MH z
P01 107.3
MH z
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Basi c Operation
2. Snap the adapter into the docking station.
3. Plug your iPod / iPhone into the adapter.
Playing Tracks
1. Dock your iPod / iPhone.
2. Press POWER to turn on the soundbar.
3. Press FUNCTION to select iPod mode. IPOD
displays.
4. Press ; to start and pause iPod / iPhone playback.
Press or
to skip to the previous track or to the next track.
Press and hold or
to search backwards or forwards in the current track.
Press REPEAT/ST to select repeat the current track, repeat album or playlist or repeat
off.
Press SHUFFLE to play tracks in an album randomly in your iPod/iPhone.
Press MENU to access the docked iPod menu.
Press or to navigate iPod / iPhone menus.
n Note: Your iPod / iPhone must be updated with the latest firmware from Apple in order
for it to work properly with your sound bar.
Audio Settings
3D Sound
Press EFFECTS to turn 3D sound on and off.
Adjusting Bass and Treble
1. Press TONE/DIMMER on the remote control
until the display shows BAS S or TR EB.
2. Press VOL + or VOL – to adjust to the desired
level.
Display Brightness
1. Press TONE/DIMMER on the remote control
until the display shows DIM MER level.
2. Press VOL + or VOL – to adjust to the display brightness to the desired level.
3D ON
BASS 00
dB
DIMMER2
play devices connected to your soundbar, you must select the correct input source.
Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select:
IN1 or I N2 to play devices connected to
Audio Inputs.
AU X to play device connected to the line
input jack.
Problem Possible Solution
sound Make sure the power cord is plugged in.
control does not Replace batteries in the remote control.
FM reception Make sure FM antenna is plugged in.
Power/Ch (@ 10% THD) ............................... 12.5W x 2 + 25 W (Total 50W RMS/ 100W Peak)
Response ............................................................................................................... 50Hz ~ 20KHz
Power .......................................................................... 100V~240V AC 50/60Hz.DC:15V 4A
.........................................................................................................................155.2 oz (4400g)
(H × W × D) ....................................................4.9 × 31.2 × 5.3 in (12.5 × 79.4 × 13.4 cm)
found in this document.
IPOD
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