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  • Page 2 - English - : IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Verify Line Voltage Before Use The JBL Bar 51 Surround soundbar and subwoofer has been designed for use with 100240 volt 5060 Hz AC current Connection to a line voltage other than that for which your product is intended can create a safety and re hazard and may damage the unit If you have any questions about the voltage requirements for your specic model or about the line voltage in your area contact your retailer or customer service representative before plugging the unit into a wall outlet Do Not Use Extension Cords To avoid safety hazards use only the power cord supplied with your unit We do not recommend that extension cords be used with this product As with all electrical devices do not run power cords under rugs or carpets or place heavy objects on them Damaged power cords should be replaced immediately by an authorized service center with a cord that meets factory specications Handle the AC Power Cord Gently When disconnecting the power cord from an AC outlet always pull the plug never pull the cord If you do not intend to use this speaker for any considerable length of time disconnect the plug from the AC outlet Do Not Open the Cabinet There are no userserviceable components inside this product Opening the cabinet may present a shock hazard and any modication to the product will void your warranty If water accidentally falls inside the unit disconnect it from the AC power source immediately and consult an authorized service center
  • Page 3 - English - : wwwjblcom English TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 1 INTRODUCTION 4 2 WHATS IN THE BOX 4 3 PRODUCT OVERVIEW 5 31 SOUNDBAR 5 32 SUBWOOFER 6 33 REMOTE CONTROL 6 4 PLACE 7 41 DESKTOP PLACEMENT 7 42 WALLMOUNTING 7 5 CONNECT 8 51 TV CONNECTION 8 52 DIGITAL DEVICE CONNECTION 8 53 CONNECTION WITH YOUR HOME NETWORK 8 54 BLUETOOTH CONNECTION 10 6 PLAY 11 61 POWERONAUTO STANDBYAUTO WAKEUP 11 62 FIRSTTIME SETUP 11 63 PLAY FROM THE TV SOURCE 12 64 PLAY FROM THE HDMI IN SOURCE 12 65 PLAY FROM THE BLUETOOTH SOURCE 13 66 PLAY THROUGH CHROMECAST 13 67 PLAY THROUGH AIRPLAY 13 68 MULTIROOM PLAYBACK 13 7 SOUND SETTINGS 14 8 RESTORE FACTORY SETTINGS 15 9 SOFTWARE UPDATE 15 10 RECONNECT THE SUBWOOFER 16 11 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 16 12 TROUBLESHOOTING 17 13 TRADEMARKS 19 14 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE NOTICE 20
  • Page 4 - English - : 1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the JBL Bar 51 Surround soundbar and subwoofer which is designed to bring an extraordinary sound experience to your home entertainment system We encourage you to take a few minutes to read through this manual which describes the product and includes stepbystep instructions for setting up and getting started This product may have an important software update available Please follow the instructions to connect the product to the Internet to ensure that your product has the latest updates Designs and specications are subject to change without notice If you have any questions about the soundbar installation or operation please contact your retailer or customer service representative or visit our website wwwjblcom 2 WHATS IN THE BOX Unpack the box carefully and ensure that the following parts are included If any part is damaged or missing do not use it and contact your retailer or customer service representative Sound bar Subwoofer Remote control with 2 AAA batteries Power cord x 2 Power cord quantity and plug type vary region
  • Page 5 - English - : wwwjblcom English HDMI cable Wallmounting kit Product information amp wallmounting template 3 PRODUCT OVERVIEW 31 Soundbar Controls 1 42 3 1 Power Switch on or to standby 2 Volume Decrease or increase the volume Press and hold to decrease or increase the volume continuously Press the two buttons together to mute or unmute 3 Microphone For audio calibration Automatic Multibeam Calibration AMC 4 Source Select a sound source TV default for TV connection where the connector is prioritized over the connector Bluetooth or HDMI IN 5 Status display Rear connectors 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Connect to power with the supplied power cord 2 USB connector for software update Connect to a USB storage device for MP3 le playback for US version only 3 Connect to the optical output on your TV or digital device 4 Connect to your home network through an Ethernet cable
  • Page 6 - English - : 5 Connect to the HDMI ARC input on your TV 6 Connect to the HDMI output on your digital device 32 Subwoofer 1 Connection status indicator Solid white Connected to the soundbar Fast ashing white Pairing mode Slow ashing white Reconnecting or exiting the pairing mode Solid amber Standby mode 2 Connect to power with the supplied power cord 33 Remote control 1 Switch on or to standby 2 Select the TV source for TV connection where the connector is prioritized over the connector 3 Bluetooth Select the Bluetooth source Press and hold to connect another Bluetooth device 4 Select the bass level for subwoofer 123 default45 5 HDMI Select the source 6 Increase or decrease the volume Press and hold to increase or decrease the volume continuously 7 Mute Muteunmute
  • Page 7 - English - : wwwjblcom English 4 PLACE 41 Desktop placement Place the soundbar and subwoofer on a at and stable surface Make sure that the subwoofer is at least 3 ft 1 m away from the soundbar and 4 10 cm away from the wall gt 10cm4 1m3ft NOTES The power cord shall be properly connected to power Do not place any objects on the top of the soundbar or subwoofer Make sure that the distance between the subwoofer and the soundbar is less than 20 ft 6 m 42 Wallmounting 8 mm 031quot 4mm 016quot 1c gt2 50mm 1a 30 mm118quot 1b 1 Preparation a With a minimum distance of 2 50mm from your TV stick the supplied wallmounting template to a wall by using adhesive tapes b Use your ballpen tip to mark the screw holder location Remove the template c On the marked location drill a 4 mm016 hole 2 Install the support for wallmounting bracket 3 With the screw fasten the wallmounting bracket onto the bottom of the soundbar 4 Mount the soundbar NOTES Make sure that the wall can support the weight of the soundbar Install on a vertical wall only Avoid a location under high temperature or humidity Before wallmounting make sure that cables can be properly connected between the soundbar and external devices Before wallmounting make sure that the soundbar is unplugged from power Otherwise it may cause an electric shock
  • Page 8 - English - : 5 CONNECT 51 TV connection Connect the soundbar with your TV through the supplied HDMI cable or an optical cable sold separately Through the supplied HDMI cable An HDMI connection supports digital audio and video with a single connection HDMI connectivity is the best option for your soundbar HDMI ARC HDMI OUT TV ARC 1 Connect the soundbar with your TV by using the supplied HDMI cable 2 On your TV check that HDMICEC and HDMI ARC have been enabled Refer to the owners manual of your TV for more information NOTES Full compatibility with all HDMICEC devices is not guaranteed Contact your TV manufacturer if you have problems with the HDMI CEC compatibility of your TV Through an optical cable OPTICAL OPTICAL Connect the soundbar with your TV by using an optical cable sold separately 52 Digital device connection 1 Make sure that you have connected your TV to the soundbar through the HDMI ARC connection See Through the supplied HDMI cable under TV connection in the CONNECT chapter 2 Use an HDMI cable V20 or later to connect the soundbar with your digital device such as a settop box DVDBluray player or game console 3 On your digital device check that HDMICEC has been enabled Refer to the owners manual of your digital device for more information HDMI IN HDMI OUT TV ARC HDMI OUT HDMI ARC NOTES The HDMI cable is sold separately Contact your digital device manufacturer if you have problems with the HDMICEC compatibility of your digital device When both HDMI ARC and optical cables are connected to the soundbar the audio output of HDMI ARC connection is prioritized 53 Connection with your home network Through WiFi or an Ethernet cable connect the soundbar to your home network With Chromecast builtin AirPlay and Alexa supported the soundbar allows you to stream audio on smartphones or tablets through the soundbar speakers 1 On the soundbar enter the WiFi setup mode Press to switch on See PoweronAuto standbyAuto wakeup in the PLAY chapter If the soundbar has not been connected to a network the screen shows and then To reenter the WiFi setup mode press and hold until is displayed 2 On your Android or iOS device add the soundbar to your home WiFi network Through the Google Home app a Connect your Android or iOS device to your home WiFi network Download the Google Home app Sign in with your Google account If you do not have create a new one b Follow the app instructions to complete setup
  • Page 9 - English - : wwwjblcom English CHROMECAST AIRPLAY READY AndroidiOS SETUP WIFI Google Home Google Home Through the AirPlay speaker setup a Connect your iOS device to your home WiFi network b On your iOS device go to Settings gt WiFi Under SET UP NEW AIRPLAY SPEAKER select and follow onscreen instructions to complete setup AIRPLAY READY Settings WiFi WiFi JBL Bar 51xxxx XXX SET UP NEW AIRPLAY SPEAKER iOS SETUP WIFI Through the JBL BAR Setup app a Connect your Android or iOS device to your home WiFi network Download the JBL BAR Setup app b With the JBL BAR Setup app connect the soundbar to your home WiFi network and sign in with your Amazon account Follow the app instructions to complete setup ALEXA MUSIC READY a SETUP WIFI JBL BAR Setup JBL BAR Setup b Android iOS WiFi On JBL Bar 51xxxx Current WiFi name 3 If necessary use an Ethernet cable to connect the soundbar to your home network Make sure that you connect to the same network as you did during the setup NOTES During the WiFi setup through the Google Home app you can name the soundbar and organize it by room On your iOS device add the soundbar to the Apple Home app and manage it together with other AirPlay 2compatible speakers On your iOS device if the soundbar has been added to your home WiFi network through the Google Home app skip the steps under Through AirPlay speaker setup and you can start AirPlay streaming from an AirPlaycompatible app See Play through AirPlay in the PLAY chapter The function is available after the software update is completed on the soundbar The JBL BAR Setup app is only for you to set up WiFi to play music through Alexa MRM MultiRoom Music For music playback through Alexa MRM create a MultiRoom Music group for the soundbar through the Amazon Alexa app See 683 Alexa MRM MultiRoom Music under 68 Multiroom playback in the 6 PLAY chapter If the soundbar has been added to your home WiFi network through the Google Home app or the AirPlay speaker setup use the JBL BAR Setup app to sign in with your Amazon account Follow the steps as shown in the diagram below JBL BAR Setup JBL BAR Setup ALEXA MUSIC READY SignIn SIGNIN
  • Page 10 - English - : 54 Bluetooth connection Through Bluetooth connect the soundbar with your Bluetooth device such as a smartphone tablet and laptop Settings Bluetooth Bluetooth DEVICES JBL Bar 51xxxx Now Discoverable Connected lt 10 m 33 ft BT PAIRING Connect a Bluetooth device 1 Press to switch on See PoweronAuto standbyAuto wakeup in the PLAY chapter 2 To select Bluetooth source press on the soundbar or on the remote control Ready for BT pairing 3 On your Bluetooth device enable Bluetooth and search for within three minutes Successful connection The device name is displayed if your device is named in English A conrmation tone is heard To reconnect the last paired device Your Bluetooth device is retained as a paired device when the soundbar goes to standby mode Next time you switch to the Bluetooth source the soundbar reconnects the last paired device automatically To connect to another Bluetooth device 3S 1 In the Bluetooth source press and hold on the soundbar or on the remote control until is displayed The previously paired device is cleared from the soundbar The soundbar enters the Bluetooth pairing mode 2 Follow the Step 3 under Connect a Bluetooth device If the device has ever been paired with the soundbar rst unpair on the device NOTES The Bluetooth connection will be lost if the distance between the soundbar and Bluetooth device exceeds 33 ft 10 m Electronic devices may cause radio interference Devices that generate electromagnetic waves must be kept away from the Soundbar such as microwaves and wireless LAN devices
  • Page 11 - English - : wwwjblcom English 6 PLAY 61 PoweronAuto standbyAuto wakeup POWER HELLO POWER 2 1 Switch on 1 Connect the soundbar and subwoofer to power by using the supplied power cords The screen on the soundbar shows and then 2 On the soundbar press to switch on is displayed The subwoofer is connected to the soundbar automatically Connected turns solid white NOTES Use the supplied power cords only Before connecting to power make sure that you have properly plugged the power cords into the soundbar and subwoofer Before switching on the soundbar make sure that you have completed all other connections See TV connection and Digital device connection in the Connect chapter Auto standby If the soundbar is inactive for more than 10 minutes it will switch to standby mode automatically is displayed The subwoofer also goes to standby and turns solid amber Next time you switch on the soundbar it returns to the last selected source Auto wakeup In standby mode the soundbar will wake up automatically when the soundbar is connected to your TV through the HDMI ARC connection and your TV is switched on the soundbar is connected to your TV through an optical cable and audio signals are detected from the optical cable the soundbar is connected to your TV through the HDMI ARC connection and through the HDMI connection is also connected to your digital device such as a settop box DVD Bluray player or game console and your digital device is switched on the soundbar is connected to your home network and audio is streamed to the soundbar through Chromecast or AirPlay 62 Firsttime setup Automatic Multibeam Calibration With Automatic Multibeam Calibration AMC your surround sound experience can be optimized for your favorite seating position On the remote control press and hold until is displayed on the soundbar Countdown starts from 5 to 1 Loud sound is heard Audio calibration starts Calibration ongoing Calibration completed successfully 5S CALIBRATION NOTES During AMC all buttons on the remote control are disabled except for and is displayed if AMC failed
  • Page 12 - English - : 63 Play from the TV source With the soundbar connected you can enjoy TV audio from the soundbar speakers HDMI ARC OPTICAL TV 1 Make sure that your TV is set to support external speakers and the builtin TV speakers are muted Refer to the owners manual of your TV for more information 2 Make sure that the soundbar has been properly connected to your TV See TV connection in the CONNECT chapter 3 To select the TV source press on the soundbar or on the remote control The TV source is selected In the factory settings the TV source is selected by default NOTES If the soundbar is connected to your TV through both an HDMI cable and an optical cable the HDMI cable is selected for the TV connection 631 TV remote control setup To use your TV remote control for both your TV and the soundbar check that your TV supports HDMICEC If your TV does not support HDMICEC follow the steps under TV remote control learning HDMICEC If your TV supports HDMICEC enable the functions as instructed in your TV user manual You can control the volume mute unmute and power onstandby functions on your soundbar through the TV remote control TV remote control learning 1 On the soundbar press and hold and until is displayed You enter the TV remote control learning mode 2 Within 15 seconds do the following on the soundbar and your TV remote control a On the soundbar press one of the following buttons and together for the muteunmute function and b On your TV remote control press the desired button is displayed on the soundbar The function of the soundbar button is learnt by your TV remote control button 3 Repeat Step 2 to complete the button learning 4 To exit the TV remote control learning mode press and hold and on the soundbar until is displayed The soundbar returns to the last selected source 64 Play from the HDMI IN source With the soundbar connected as shown your digital device can play video on your TV and audio from the soundbar speakers HDMI OUT HDMI ARC HDMI IN HDMI OUT TV ARC 1 Make sure that the soundbar has been properly connected to your TV and digital device See TV connection and Digital device connection in the CONNECT chapter 2 Switch on your digital device Your TV and the soundbar wake up from standby mode and switch to the input source automatically To select the source on the soundbar press on the soundbar or on the remote control 3 Switch your TV to standby mode The soundbar and source device are switched to standby mode NOTES Full compatibility with all HDMICEC devices is not guaranteed
  • Page 13 - English - : wwwjblcom English 65 Play from the Bluetooth source Through Bluetooth stream audio play on your Bluetooth device to the soundbar 1 Check that the soundbar has been properly connected to your Bluetooth device See Bluetooth connection in the CONNECT chapter 2 To select the Bluetooth source press on the soundbar or on the remote control 3 Start audio play on your Bluetooth device 4 Adjust the volume on the soundbar or your Bluetooth device 66 Play through Chromecast Through Chromecast stream audio on your Android or iOS device to the soundbar 1 On the soundbar Check that the soundbar has been properly connected to your home network See Connection with your home network in the CONNECT chapter 2 On your Android or iOS device a Check that your Android or iOS device has been connected to the same network as the soundbar b On a Chromecastsupported app play music tap the cast icon and select the connected soundbar CHROMECAST 3 To exit from the music playback switch to other sources 67 Play through AirPlay Through AirPlay stream audio on your iOS device to the soundbar 1 On the soundbar Check that the soundbar has been properly connected to your home network See Connection with your home network in the CONNECT chapter 2 On your iOS device a Check that your iOS device has been connected to the same network as the soundbar b To enter the Control Center on an iOS device swipe down from the upper right corner iOS 12 or later or swipe up from the bottom edge iOS 11 or earlier Tap to select the connected soundbar and then start audio streaming from an app usic ining Room speaker Phone AIRPLAY 3 To exit from the music playback switch to other sources NOTES The soundbar can support audio streaming and cannot support video streaming During Chromecast or AirPlay music playback pauses on the current connected device when you start music playback on a second connected device When the soundbar switches between your home WiFi and wired network during AirPlay 2 music playback pauses and will resume in a few minutes depending on the bandwidth condition of broadband For the connection to your home wired network see Step 3 under Connection with your home network in the Chapter CONNECT 68 Multiroom playback With the multiroom playback you can stream music on your Android or iOS device to multiple ChromecastenabledAirPlay Alexa speakers 681 Chromecast builtin 1 Through the Google Home app connect multiple Chromecast enabled speakers to the same network assign them to multiple rooms and create groups as needed 2 Run a Chromecastenabled app on your smartphone or tablet 3 Play music Press and select the grouped speakers NOTES Refer to the Google Home app for more details Depending on the bandwidth of your local network you can stream music to up to 6 Chromecastenabled speakers
  • Page 14 - English - : 682 AirPlay JBL Bar 91xxxx Music JBL Bar 51xxxx 1 On an iOS device enter the Control Center 2 Tap to select multiple connected speakers as needed 3 Start music streaming from an app 683 Alexa MRM MultiRoom Music 1 Check that you have associated the soundbar with your Amazon account through the JBL BAR Setup app See Through the JBL BAR Setup app under 53 Connection with your home network in the 5 CONNECT chapter 2 Through the Amazon Alexa app create a Multiroom Music group for the soundbar Refer to the Amazon Alexa app for more information Amazon Alexa DEVICES Set Up MulRoom Music ALEXA MUSIC READY DevicesDevices Amazon Echo device NOTES Refer to the Amazon Alexa app for more details 7 SOUND SETTINGS Bass adjustment 1 Check that the soundbar and subwoofer are properly connected See the PLAY chapter 2 On the remote control press repeatedly to switch between bass levels to is displayed default Audio sync With the audio sync function you can synchronize audio and video to make sure that no delay is heard from your video content 1 On the remote control press and hold for more than three seconds and then press 2 Within ve seconds press or on the remote control to adjust the audio delay and match with video The audio sync timing is displayed Smart mode With the smart mode enabled by default you can enjoy TV programs with rich sound effects For TV programs such as news and weather forecasts you can reduce sound effects by disabling the smart mode and switching to the standard mode Smart mode EQ settings and JBL Surround Sound are applied for rich sound effects Standard mode The preset EQ settings are applied for standard sound effects To disable the smart mode do the following 1 On the remote control press and hold for more than three seconds and then press Current mode is displayed The smart mode is enabled 2 Repeat Step 1 You switch to another mode The standard mode is enabled Next time you switch on the soundbar the smart mode is enabled again automatically
  • Page 15 - English - : wwwjblcom English 8 RESTORE FACTORY SETTINGS By restoring the default settings dened at factories you remove all your personalized settings from the soundbar On the soundbar press and hold and for more than 10 seconds is displayed The soundbar shows and and then goes to standby mode 9 SOFTWARE UPDATE For optimal product performance and your best user experience JBL may offer software updates for the soundbar system in the future Please visit wwwjblcom or contact JBL call center to receive more information about downloading update les Updating online Connect the soundbar to your home network Updating online happens automatically if software updates are available PROGRESS During software updating and the completed percentage are displayed When software updating is complete the soundbar shows and and then goes to standby mode Updating through a USB storage device 1 Check that you have saved the software update le to the root directory of a USB storage device 2 Connect the USB device 3 To enter the software update mode press and hold and on the soundbar for more than 10 seconds is displayed Software updating underway Software updating completed The soundbar returns to the last selected source NOTES Keep the soundbar powered on and the USB storage device mounted before software updating is complete
  • Page 16 - English - : 10 RECONNECT THE SUBWOOFER The soundbar and subwoofer are paired at factories After poweron they are paired and connected automatically In some special cases you may need to pair them again POWER POWER To reenter the subwoofer pairing mode 1 On the rear panel of subwoofer press and hold until it turns fast ashing white 2 To enter the subwoofer pairing mode on the soundbar press and hold on the remote control for more than ve seconds Press on the remote control The subwoofer is ready for pairing The subwoofer is connected NOTES The subwoofer will exit the pairing mode in three minutes if pairing and connection are not completed turns from fast flashing white to slow flashing white 11 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS General specication Model Bar 51 CNTR Soundbar Unit Bar 51 SUB Subwoofer Unit Power supply 100 240V AC 5060 Hz Total speaker power output Max THD 1 550 W Soundbar output power Max THD 1 5 x 50 W Subwoofer output power Max THD 1 300 W Soundbar transducer 5 racetrack drivers 2 x 125 side ring tweeters Subwoofer transducer 10 Networked standby power lt 20W Operating temperature 0C 45 C HDMI specication HDMI Video input 1 HDMI Video output With Audio return channel 1 HDMI HDCP version 23 Audio specication Frequency response 34 Hz 20 KHz Audio inputs 1 Optical Bluetooth USB USB MP3 playback is available in US version For other versions USB is for Service only Hard Disk Drive is not supported USB specication Audio playback is for US version only USB port Type A USB rating 5 V DC 05 A Supporting le format mp3 MP3 Codec MPEG 1 Layer 23 MPEG 2 Layer 3 MPEG 25 Layer 3 MP3 sampling rate 16 48 KHz MP3 bitrate 80 320 kbps Wireless specication Bluetooth version 42 Bluetooth prole A2DP V12 AVRCP V15 Bluetooth frequency range 2402 MHz 2480 MHz Bluetooth Max transmitting power lt 11 dBm EIRP Modulation Type GFSK π4 DQPSK 8DPSK WiFi network IEEE 80211 abgnac 24GHz5GHz 24G WiFi frequency range 2412 2472 MHz 24GHz ISM Band USA 11 Channels Europe and others 13 Channels 24G WiFi Max transmitting power lt 20 dBm Modulation Type DBPSK DQPSK CCK QPSK BPSK 16QAM 64QAM 5G WiFi frequency range 515 535GHz 54705725GHz 5725 5825GHz 5G WiFi Max transmitting power lt 22 dBm Modulation Type QPSK BPSK 16QAM 64QAM 256QAM 5G Wireless frequency range 573635 582035 MHz
  • Page 17 - English - : wwwjblcom English 5G Max transmitting power lt 9 dBm EIRP Modulation Type π4 DQPSK Dimensions Dimensions W x H x D 1018 x 58 x 100 mm 401x 23 x 39 Soundbar 305 x 440 x 305 mm 120x 173x 120 Subwoofer Weight 306 Kg Soundbar 1062 Kg Subwoofer Packaging dimensions W x H x D 1105 x 382 x 488 mm 435 x 150 x 192 Packaging weight Gross weight 168 Kg 12 TROUBLESHOOTING Never try to repair the product yourself If you have problems using this product check the following points before you request services System The unit will not turn on Check if the power cord is plugged into power and the soundbar The soundbar has no response to button pressing Restore the soundbar to factory settings See the RESTORE FACTORY SETTINGS chapter Sound No sound from soundbar Make sure that the soundbar is not muted Select the correct audio input source on the remote control Connect the soundbar to your TV or other devices properly Restore the soundbar to its factory settings by pressing and holding and on the soundbar for more than 10 seconds Distorted sound or echo If you play audio from your TV through the soundbar make sure that your TV is muted or the builtin TV speaker is disabled Audio and video are not synchronized Enable the audio sync function to synchronize audio and video See Audio sync in the SOUND SETTINGS chapter Bluetooth A device cannot be connected with the soundbar Check if you have enabled Bluetooth on the device If the soundbar has been paired with another Bluetooth device reset Bluetooth see To connect to another device under Bluetooth connection in the CONNECT chapter If your Bluetooth device has ever been paired with the soundbar reset Bluetooth on the soundbar unpair the soundbar on the Bluetooth device and then pair the Bluetooth device with the soundbar again see To connect to another device under Bluetooth connection in the CONNECT chapter Poor audio quality from a connected Bluetooth device The Bluetooth reception is poor Move the source device closer to the soundbar or remove any obstacle between the source device and the soundbar The connected Bluetooth device connects and disconnects constantly The Bluetooth reception is poor Move the source device closer to the soundbar or remove any obstacle between the source device and the soundbar
  • Page 18 - English - : WiFi Failed to connect to WiFi Make sure that WiFi is turned on Make sure that you have selected the right network and entered the correct password Make sure that your router or modem is turned on and within the range Make sure that your soundbar is connected to the same wireless LAN as your smartphone or tablet The Google Home app cannot nd the device Make sure that your soundbar is powered on Make sure that your network is working properly Make sure that your router or modem is powered on and within the range Remote control The remote control does not work Check if the batteries are drained If so replace them with new ones Reduce the distance and angle between the remote control and the main unit Failed to complete the TV remote control learning Check if you are using an infrared TV remote control The IR learning is not supported by a Bluetooth TV remote control
  • Page 19 - English - : wwwjblcom English 13 TRADEMARKS The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by HARMAN International Industries Incorporated is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners The terms HDMI HDMI HighDenition Multimedia Interface and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator Inc The WiFi CERTIFIED Logo is a certication mark of the WiFi Alliance Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Dolby Audio Dolby Vision and the doubleD symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Google Google Play Google Home and Chromecast builtin are trademarks of Google LLC Apple AirPlay iPad iPad Air iPad Pro and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the US and other countries Use of the Works with Apple badge means that an accessory has been designed to work specically with the technology identied in the badge and has been certied by the developer to meet Apple performance standards To control this AirPlay 2enabled speaker iOS 114 or later is required Amazon Echo Alexa and all related logos are trademarks of Amazoncom Inc or its afliates Use your phone tablet or computer as a remote control for Spotify Go to spotifycomconnect to learn how The Spotify Software is subject to third party licenses found here httpswwwspotifycomconnectthirdpartylicenses
  • Page 20 - English - : 14 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE NOTICE This product contains open source software licensed under GPL For your convenience the source code and relevant build instruction are also available at httpwwwjblcomopensourcehtml Please feel free to contact us at Harman Deutschland Gmb HATT Open Source Gregor KrapfGunther Parkring 3 85748 Garching bei Munchen Germany or OpenSourceSupportHarmancom if you have additional question regarding the open source software in the product
  • Page 21 - English - : HARMAN International Industries Incorporated 8500 Balboa Boulevard Northridge CA 91329 USA wwwjblcom 2020 HARMAN International Industries Incorporated All rights reserved JBL is a trademark of HARMAN International Industries Incorporated registered in the United States andor other countries Features specications and appearance are subject to change without notice