Vizio S3851w-D4 manual

QUICK ST ART GUIDE Model: S3851w-D4 VIZIO[...]

• Keep y our Unit away fr om moisture. Do not expose your Unit t o rain or moistur e. If water penetr ates int o your Unit, unplug the power cord and cont act your dealer . Continuous use in this case may r esult in fire or electric shock. • Do not use your Unit if an y abnormality occurs. If any smoke or odor becomes appar ent, unplug the pow[...]

P ack age Cont ents .............................................................. 4 Contr ols & Connections ..................................................... 5 First-Time Setup ................................................................... 8 Using the Remot e ................................................................ 14 Adjustin[...]

4 P A CKA GE CONTENTS 2 x Sat ellit e Speak ers This Quick St ar t Guide INPUT MENU VIZIO Remot e Contr ol with Batt eries High Definition Sound Bar with Wir eless Subw oof er Digit al Optical Cable St er eo RC A to 3.5mm A udio Cable Coaxial A udio Cable 2 x Po wer Cables 2 x Sat ellit e Speak er A udio Cables 2 x Sound Bar W all Mount Br ack ets[...]

5 CONTROLS & CONNECTIONS Power Por t Back of Sound Bar (USB 5) USB Port (Optical 4) Digital Optical A udio In (Digital 3) Coaxial In (A ux 2) Analog A udio In (A ux 1) Analog A udio In OPTICAL (4) DIGITAL (3) USB (5) OPTICAL (4) DIGITAL (3) USB (5)[...]

6 OPTICAL (4) DIGIT AL (3) USB (5) OPTICAL (4) DIGITAL (3) USB (5) Contr ol Buttons ar e locat ed her e Back of Sound Bar Input Power V olume Up/Down Bluetooth Input (Hold to f orce pair , See Bluetooth P airing on page 22 )[...]

7 Back of Subw oof er Pairing Butt on LED Indicator Satellit e Speak er Ports (Connects to Speak ers) Po w er Switch Power Por t Back of Sat ellit e Speak er Satellit e Speak er Por t (Connects to Subw oof er)[...]

8 FIRST -TIME SETUP *Not all TVs have the audio outputs shown abov e. T o connect the Sound Bar directly to y our other devices (Blu-r ay player , game system, etc) see your device’ s user manual. **When using either of the Digital Inputs , if there is no audio: (A) tr y setting the TV output to PCM or (B) Connect dir ectly t o your Blu-r ay/othe[...]

9 OPTICAL (4) DIGITAL (3) USB (5) OPTICAL (4) DIGITAL (3) USB (5) 3 Connect a Po wer Cable t o the Sound Bar . Plug the Po wer Cable int o a Po wer Outlet. 2[...]

10 4 Connect ed the Sat ellit e Speak ers t o the Subwoof er using the included Sat ellit e Speak er Audio Cables . Match the color coded speak er cable t o the matching speak er port. B A CK OF SUBW OOFER B A CK OF SA TELLITE SPEAKERS[...]

11 B A CK OF SUBW OOFER 5 6 7 Connect a Po wer Cable t o the Subwoof er . Plug the Po wer Cable int o a pow er outlet. Flip the Po wer Switc h int o the On position.[...]

12 For the best surr ound sound experience, position the Sound Bar , Subwoof er , and Sat ellit e Speak ers as shown. The Sound Bar and Satellit e Speak ers should be close to ear le v el. Note: If you have speak er st ands for the sat ellite speak ers, you can fast en the speaker wir es along the st and with the included velcr o cable ties. Sound [...]

13 9 L ocat e the arr o w on the batt er y co v er and gently slide it awa y fr om the r emot e with your th umb . Inser t the included AAA batt eries, matching the + and - symbols. Gently slide the batt ery cov er back int o place. 10 Power INPUT MENU VIZIO T urn your TV on, then pr ess the Power butt on on the r emot e t o turn the Sound Bar on. [...]

14 V olume + Pr ess t o incr ease v olume. INPUT MENU VIZIO V olume - Pr ess t o decr ease v olume. USING THE REMO TE Pre vious Pr ess t o r eturn t o pr e vious tr ack. (Changes audio settings in Menu) Power Pr ess t o turn on or of f . Mute Pr ess t o mut e/unm ut e. Input Pr ess t o change input sour ce. Enter/Pla y/Pause Pr ess t o select an op[...]

15 LED Indicators ar e locat ed her e ADJUSTING SOUND B AR SETTINGS Pr ess the Menu butt on and use the Up/Down Arr o w butt ons on the r emote t o access the dif f er ent functions and acoustic settings of the Sound Bar . Each function and setting will be displayed on the r emot e contr ol’ s LCD display . The LED Indicators will behav e dif fer[...]

16 Function LED Behavior Description Subwoof er Lev els T w o cent er LEDs indicate Subw oof er lev el 0. Pr ess the Next/Pr e vious butt on to incr ease/decr ease the le vel of the subw oof er . The LED indicat ors will mov e t o the right with incr easing lev els and t o the left with decr easing lev els. Surr ound On/Of f Surr ound On: Surr ound[...]

17 Function LED Behavior Description TV Remote TV Remote On: TV Remote Of f: Pr ess the Next/Pr e vious butt on to enable/disable VIZIO TV Remot es. When enabled (On), you can use a VIZIO TV remot e contr ol t o turn on the Sound Bar (using the TV V olume Up button) and contr ol v olume. Eco Po wer On/Of f Eco Po wer On: Eco Po wer Of f: Pr ess the[...]

18 PROGRAMMING THE SOUND B AR Y ou can progr am y our Sound Bar to accept TV remot e IR commands. Press the Menu butt on on the r emot e, then use the Up/Down buttons t o navigat e t o Prg Remot e . Use the Next/Pr e vious butt ons to t oggle thr ough Learn V ol - , Lear n V ol + , and Lear n Mut e . INPUT MENU VIZIO Ensur e that both the Sound Bar[...]

19 Function LED Behavior Description Reset All Indicat or LEDs will fl ash thr ee times confirming f act ory reset. T o reset the Sound Bar t o f act ory default settings: 1 . Pr ess the Menu butt on on the r emote contr ol. 2 . Use the Up/Do wn butt ons to na vigat e t o Reset No . 3 . Pr ess the Ne xt butt on t o navigat e t o Reset Y es and pr[...]

20 RE-LINKING THE SUBWOOFER WITH THE SOUND B AR Y our Subwoof er has alr eady been pair ed with your Sound Bar b y VIZIO . How e ver , you may need t o r e-link the Subw oofer t o the Sound Bar if ther e is no sound coming fr om the Subw oof er . What does pairing mean? Pairing means t o wir elessly connect.[...]

21 OPTICAL (4) DIGITAL (3) USB (5) 1 First confirm that the pow er s witch is in the ON position. Pr ess and hold the P airing button on the back of the Subwoof er f or 5 seconds . The LED on the back of the Subw oofer will begin t o blink. 2 Pr ess and hold the Power button on the back of the Sound Bar f or 5 Seconds. The LED indicat ors on the f[...]

22 BLUET OO TH P AIRING T o pair the Sound Bar with a Bluet ooth device: 1 . Pr ess and hold the Bluet ooth butt on on the Sound Bar f or five (5) seconds or use the BT P air menu option fr om the r emot e. When the Sound Bar is in Bluet ooth Pairing Mode, the LED Indicators on the Display Panel on the fr ont of the Sound Bar will light sequential[...]

23 USING BLUET OO TH MODE Y our Sound Bar suppor ts m usic str eaming fr om smar tphones , t ablets, and computers with Bluet ooth capability . Device compatibility will v ar y , see y our device’ s documentation f or mor e inf ormation. Once you ha ve pair ed your sour ce de vice t o the Sound Bar , as long as you st ay within r ange of the Soun[...]

24 OPTICAL (4) DIGITAL (3) USB (5) AD V ANCED SETUP DIGIT AL OPTIC AL C ABLE Game Console Network Media Pla yer T ablet/MP3 Play er DIGIT AL CO AXIAL C ABLE RC A A UDIO C ABLE *Supports .WA V file format pla yback only Back of Sound Bar[...]

25 OPTICAL (4) DIGITAL (3) USB (5) Connect up t o five (5) dif fer ent devices t o the Sound Bar (de vices shown ar e examples-y ou can use an y device). T o listen t o a device , change the input sour ce on the Sound Bar . Optical, Coaxial, and 3.5mm cables tr ansmit audio only . If connecting a video device, you will need a separ at e video conn[...]

26 W ALL MOUNTING THE SOUND B AR OPTICAL (4) DIGITAL (3) USB (5) Inser t and tight en tw o W all-Mount Scr ews with a Phillips-head scr ewdriv er int o the W all-Mount Scr ew Holes . 1 2 Place the included w all mounting templat e against the wall under your TV . Mark the f our br ack et holes using a pencil. W all-Mount Scre w Holes[...]

27 Be sur e y our scr ews ar e attached t o wood studs or drywall anchors (f or drywall) or concr et e anchors (f or brick/concr et e w alls). W all mounting har dwar e is not included. If you ar e unfamiliar with po wer t ools or the lay out of electrical wiring in the walls of y our home, consult a pr of essional inst aller . W all Mount Scre w ([...]

28 W ALL MOUNTING THE SA TELLITE SPEAKERS If you ar e unfamiliar with po wer t ools or the lay out of electrical wiring in the walls of y our home, consult a pr of essional inst aller . Be sur e y our scr ews ar e attached t o w ood studs or drywall anchors (f or drywall) or concr et e anchors (f or brick/concr et e w alls). W all mounting hardw ar[...]

29 USING B UTT ON COMBINA TIONS Ther e ar e 3 functions trigger ed by button combinations on the Sound Bar . OPTICAL (4) DIGITAL (3) USB (5) Input Power V olume Bluetooth Input Back of Sound Bar Function LED Behavior Description Fact ory Reset All 12 LEDs will flash 3 times: Reset the Sound Bar to the f act ory default settings. T o perform a F ac[...]

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Ther e is no po wer . • Press the PO WER button on the r emot e contr ol or on the top of y our Sound Bar . • Ensure the po wer cor d is secur ely connected. • Plug a diff er ent device int o the electrical outlet to v erify that the outlet is working corr ectly . Ther e is no sound. • Increase the v olume. Press V olume Up on the remot e c[...]

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FCC Class B Radio Interfer ence Stat ement NOTE: This equipment has been test ed and found t o comply with the limits for a Class B digit al device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits ar e designed to pr ovide r easonable prot ection against harmful interf erence in a r esidential installation. This equipment gener ates , uses and c[...]

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