Vizio SB3820-C6 Quick Start Manual
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  • Page 1 QUICK START GUIDE 1202-0001161...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Your Unit is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric • Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can result in fire or electric shock or fire. To prevent your Unit from being damaged, the following rules should be observed for its installation, use, shock.
  • Page 3: Package Contents

    PACKAGE CONTENTS High Definition Sound Bar Remote Control This Quick with Batteries Start Guide Power Cable Stereo RCA to 3.5mm Digital Optical Audio Cable Cable 2 x Sound Bar Wall 2 x Wall Wall Mount Mount Brackets Mount Screws Template (Size: M4 x 10mm)
  • Page 4: Controls And Connections

    CONTROLS & CONNECTIONS Back of Sound Bar DIGITAL (3) AUX (1) OPTICAL (4) AUX (2) AC IN 120V ~ ∕ 60Hz SUB OUT SERVICE USB (6) DIGITAL (3) Coaxial In AUX (1) DIGITAL (3) OPTICAL (4) AUX (1) Analog Audio In Digital Optical Audio In (Stereo RCA) OPTICAL (4)
  • Page 5 DIGITAL (3) AUX (1) OPTICAL (4) AUX (2) AC IN 120V~ ∕ 60Hz SERVICE SUB OUT USB (6) Back of Sound Bar Control Buttons are located here: Power Press to turn soundbar on or off. Input Press to change the audio source. Bluetooth Input Hold to pair.
  • Page 6: First Time Setup

    FIRST-TIME SETUP Back of Sound Bar GOOD GOOD BETTER BETTER 3.5MM TO 3.5MM TO DIGITAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OPTICAL RCA CABLE RCA CABLE CABLE CABLE †‡ † CHOOSE ONE CABLE: BETTER GOOD AND CONNECT IT TO YOUR TV * Not all TVs have the audio outputs shown above. To connect the Sound Bar directly to your other †...
  • Page 7 DIGITAL (3) AUX (1) Connect the Power Cable to the Sound Bar. OPTICAL (4) AUX (2) AC IN 120V ~ ∕ 60Hz SUB OUT SERVICE USB (6) DIGITAL (3) AUX (1) OPTICAL (4) AUX (2) AC IN 120V~ ∕ 60Hz SUB OUT SERVICE USB (6)
  • Page 8 Sound Bar is centered below the TV. For the best surround sound experience, position the Sound Bar as shown. The Sound Bar should be close to ear level.
  • Page 9 Remove the battery cover Insert the included batteries by gently sliding it away and gently slide the battery from the remote. cover back into place. Turn your TV on, then press the Power button Input Power on the remote to turn the Sound Bar on. Press the Input button to switch between audio sources.
  • Page 10: Using The Remote

    USING THE REMOTE Bluetooth Input Press to enter Bluetooth input. Press to change input source. (To enter force pair mode, press and hold for 5 seconds) Power Press to turn on or off. Volume + Enter/Play/Pause Press to increase volume. Press to select an option.
  • Page 11: Led Indicators

    The Sound Bar will be discoverable for 15 (When searching for device) Flash from Left to Right minutes. You can now search for the Sound Bar (VIZIO S3820w) using your Bluetooth Device. Bluetooth Pairing and back continuously.
  • Page 12: Bluetooth Pairing

    Once the device is paired, the LED Indicators will stop flashing. 2. You can now search for the Sound Bar (VIZIO S3820w) using your Bluetooth device. For more information, see the documentation that came with your device.
  • Page 13: Using Bluetooth Mode

    USING BLUETOOTH MODE Your Sound Bar supports music streaming from smartphones, tablets, and computers with Bluetooth capability. Device compatibility will vary, see your device’s documentation for more information. Once you have paired your source device to the Sound Bar, as long as you stay within range of the Sound Bar, your device should remain paired, even if you change the input on the Sound Bar.
  • Page 14: Advanced Setup

    ADVANCED SETUP Back of Sound Bar Connect up to four (4) different devices to the Sound Bar (devices shown are examples; you can use any device). To listen to a device, change the input source on the Sound Bar. Optical, Coaxial, and 3.5mm cables transmit audio only.
  • Page 15: Connecting A Subwoofer

    CONNECTING A SUBWOOFER Back of Sound Bar DIGITAL (3) AUX (1) OPTICAL (4) AUX (2) AC IN 120V ~ ∕ 60Hz SUB OUT SERVICE USB (6) Optional Subwoofer* To connect a subwoofer: Press the BASS button on the remote control to enter bass adjustment mode.
  • Page 16: Wall Mounting The Sound Bar

    WALL MOUNTING THE SOUND BAR Wall-Mount Back of Sound Bar Screw Holes DIGITAL (3) AUX (1) OPTICAL (4) AUX (2) AC IN 120V ~ ∕ 60Hz SUB OUT SERVICE USB (6) Insert the two wall-mount screws into the wall-mount screw holes, and then tighten them with a Phillips screwdriver.
  • Page 17 Be sure your screws are attached to wood studs, drywall anchors (for drywall), or concrete anchors (for brick/concrete walls). Screws for attaching the brackets wall included. Choose screw type length appropriate to your home’s construction. If in doubt, consult a professional installer.
  • Page 18: Using Button Combinations

    Note: This will erase all settings and preferences that you have set. Enable VIZIO TV Remote: VIZIO TV Enable/disable the use of a VIZIO TV remote control to power on and adjust the volume Remote of the sound bar. To enable/disable this function, Press and Hold the Power (...
  • Page 19: Help & Troubleshooting

    HELP & TROUBLESHOOTING • Press the POWER button on the remote control or on the top of your Sound Bar. There is no power. • Ensure the power cord is securely connected. • Plug a different device into the electrical outlet to verify that the outlet is working correctly. •...
  • Page 20 Get assistance quickly with your information on-hand. • • News & Offers Take advantage of the latest news and special offers from VIZIO. Safety & Satisfaction Stay up to date with important product updates and notifications. REGISTER YOUR VIZIO PRODUCT NOW...
  • Page 21 Do You Have Questions? Find Answers At SUPPORT.VIZIO.COM Find help with: • New Product Setup • Connecting Your Devices • Technical Problems • Product Updates • And More Live Chat Support Available You can also contact our award-winning support team at:...
  • Page 22: One-Year Limited Warranty

    VIZIO provides a warranty to the original purchaser of a new Product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year of non-commercial usage and ninety (90) reason days of commercial use. If a Product covered by this warranty is determined to be defective within the warranty period, VIZIO will either repair or replace the Product at its sole option and us and discretion.
  • Page 23: Legal & Compliance

    LEGAL & COMPLIANCE FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement NOTE: 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 protec- tion against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 24 © 2014 VIZIO INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 140729OC-US-NC...

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