Polk Audio SURROUNDBAR3000IHTSYS manual

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    EN GL IS H[...]

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    2 Polk A udio C ust omer S ervi ce 80 0-37 7-76 55 (O utsi de USA & C ana da: 41 0-35 8-3 600) IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS T his product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. There are, however , some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of. 1. Read Instructions. A[...]

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    PLE AS E T AKE I NV EN TOR Y Ple ase c he ck to e nsu re y ou ha ve ev er yth ing in you r Pol k Aud io ® Sur rou nd Bar ® 30 00 In sta nt H ome T hea te r ® (I HT) c ar ton . Ins ide , yo u sho uld f in d: Sur rou nd Bar Sub woo fe r Sub woo fe r Pow er Co rd 20V P owe r Su ppl y 6 ' Di git al ( Opt ica l) C abl e 1/8 " to 1/ 8" [...]

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    BAR C ON TR OLS 1. Le arn —P uts t he ba r in to “l ear ni ng mo de” s o you can p rog ra m it to r esp ond t o co mma nds fro m you r re mot e con tr ol. 2. So urc e — Cha nge s wh ich i npu t so urc e you a re li st eni ng to . 3. Pow er ( ) —T urn s on t he ba r or pu ts it in s tan db y mod e. LED —A li gh t tha t shi ne s gre en, o[...]

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    SUB WO OFE R CO NT ROL S 1. Cha nne l ID S wit ch — Se lec ts t he “c han ne l” fo r the w ir ele ss sub woo fe r sig nal . Do n’ t forg et to s ele ct t he sa me “ch ann el ” on th e bar . 2. Pow er Sw it ch — T urns t he wi rel es s sub woo fer o n and o ff, b ut y ou ca n lea ve i t on al l the t im e if yo u wis h. 3. Pow er Co nn[...]

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    WHE RE T O LOC A TE YOU R BAR FOR T HE B EST S OU ND It’ s easy . Th e bar c ome s wi th ru bbe r pad s al rea dy at ta che d, so it w ill s it se cu rel y on an y fla t su rfa ce. J us t cen ter t he ba r und er yo ur T V scr een . If y our T V is h ous ed in a m ed ia ce nte r , you c an pl ac e the b ar ab ov e the T V . If yo ur TV i s wal l [...]

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    HOW T O CO NNE CT Y OUR B AR Thi s is re al ly ea sy , to o. Y ou p rob ab ly ha ve t wo so urc es for a s ign al : you r TV or a c ab le/ sat el lit e TV b ox. W e rec omm en d you u se th e op tic al ou tp ut fr om y our T V so yo u can e nj oy th e hig he st qu ali ty a udi o for T V an d DVD ’ s. In th e eve nt t hat y our T V do es no t hav [...]

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    HOW T O OP TI MIZ E TH E SO UND WHE N TV S PEA KE RS A RE ON Y ou sh oul d he ar so und f ro m the b ar . If you do n’ t, tu rn u p the v olu me o n the b ar us ing i ts vo lu me co ntr ol b utt ons . If yo ur ba r is c onn ect ed t o you r TV , the re’ s a very g ood c han ce you r TV sp ea ker s are a ls o pla yin g. I t’ s impos sib le t o[...]

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    2 LED 3 5 4 LED VOL SOURCE LEARN MUTE LED Press an d hold “LE ARN” for 2 s econds , or until L ED blinks o range, t hen rele ase the “L EARN” b utton. 1 The Surr oundBa r is turne d on and the L ED is sol id green . And you ha ve sound c oming fr om the bar . Hold TV re mote 1' - 2' f rom Surr oundBa r . Press an d releas e V olum[...]

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    TRO UB LES HO OT ING The b ar do es n ot po wer o n. Ens ure y ou h ave p lug ge d the p owe r sup pl y int o a liv e wa ll ou tle t. Ens ure t ha t all c omp on ent s of th e po wer sup ply a re c onn ect ed p rop erl y . Ens ure t he p owe r sup pl y is pr ope rl y con nec te d to th e bar p owe r in put . Ens ure t he r ear p ane l po wer s wi t[...]

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    F AQ’S ( FRE QU EN TL Y ASK ED QU ES TIO NS ) My TV d oes n ot h ave a n opt ic al ou tpu t. How d o I con nec t my a udi o? Y ou ha ve se ve ral o pti on s for c onn ec tin g yo ur au dio : Use t he op tic al ou tp ut of y our s our ce un it (c ab le/ sat el lit e box , DVD p lay er , etc.) a nd co nne ct d ire ctl y to th e Su rro und Ba r 300 [...]

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    12 Polk A udio C ust omer S ervi ce 80 0-37 7-76 55 (O utsi de USA & C ana da: 41 0-35 8-3 600)[...]

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    L IMITED WARRANTY Polk Audio, Inc., warrants to the original retail purchaser only . This warranty will terminate a utomatically prior to its stated expiration if the original retail purchaser sells or transfers the Product t o any other party . Polk Audio, Inc., warrants, to the original retail purchaser only , that the LOUD- S PEAKER(S), P ASSIVE[...]