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USER MANUAL Model: SB2020n-G6 VIZIO 20 Inch 2.0 Channel Sound Bar with Bluetooth Please read this guide before using the product.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Your Unit is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent your Unit from being damaged, the following rules should be observed for its installation, use, and maintenance. Please read the following safety instructions before operating your Unit. Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference.
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• The wall socket should be located near your Unit and be easily accessible • Keep your Unit away from moisture. Do not expose your Unit to rain or moisture. If water penetrates into your Unit, unplug the power cord and contact your dealer. Continuous use in this case may result in fire or electric shock.
PACKAGE CONTENTS HOME THEATER DISPLAY | QUICK START GUIDE Installation Guide | Models: Remote Control Sound Bar with 2x AAA Batteries Power Cable Stereo RCA to Digital Optical 3.5mm Audio Cable Cable Quick Start Guide with Adapter English - 5...
CONTROLS & CONNECTIONS Back of Sound Bar Sub Out Subwoofer Out Power Port USB* Analog Audio In USB In (Stereo 3.5mm) OPTICAL Digital Optical Audio In * Supports .WAV and .MP3 file format playback only. English - 6...
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Top of Sound Barr Power Press to turn sound bar on or off . Input Press to change the audio source. Volume Increase or decrease the loudness of the audio. Bluetooth Input Hold to pair. (See ‘Bluetooth Audio Pairing’ for more information.) English - 7...
FIRST-TIME SETUP Back of Sound Bar CHOOSE ONE CABLE* AND CONNECT IT TO YOUR TV 3.5MM TO DIGITAL OPTICAL RCA CABLE CABLE † GOOD BETTER * Not all TVs have the audio outputs shown above. To connect the sound bar directly to your other devices (Blu-ray player, game system, etc.) see your device’s user Optional: Use the included...
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Connect the power cable to the sound bar AC IN as shown. Plug the power cable into an electrical outlet. English - 9...
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When needed, VIZIO recommends replacing the batteries that came with this remote with two, new Duracell ‘AAA’ alkaline batteries. Turn on your TV and sound bar. The sound bar will automatically Input begin searching for an active input.*...
USING THE REMOTE Input Press to change the input source Bluetooth Switches to Bluetooth mode. Long Power press puts sound bar in Bluetooth Press to turn on or off . pairing mode. Volume +/- Play/Pause* Press to increase and Press to play or pause. decrease volume.
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For the best surround sound experience, position the sound as shown. The sound bar should be close to ear level (approx. 2-3 feet off the fl oor). Sound bar is centered below the TV. (If your TV permits it, you can also slide the sound bar underneath the TV.) TruV...
The sound bar will announce that is it "searching." It will be discoverable for 15 minutes. You can now search for the Bluetooth sound bar (VIZIO SB2020) using your Bluetooth device. The sound bar will power Pairing The LED will blink blue when searching down if no device is found.
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Function LED/Speaker Behavior Description Press the VRT:X button to enable/disable Virtual:X. When enabled (On), all Virtual:X On/Off inputs will produce a virtual sound technology that simulates the effect of A high tone double beep indicates having overhead sound. When disabled (Off), all sources will playback in stereo. On, while a low tone double beep indicates Off.
PROGRAMMING THE SOUND BAR You can program the sound bar to accept TV remote IR commands. Function LED Behavior Description Press the Play + Volume Down buttons on the remote to put the Learn Volume Down sound bar into learning mode. While the sound bar is in learning The LED indicator will flash yellow when mode, press the Volume Down button on the TV remote control learning and will turn solid once it has...
LED will flash 3 times. Note: This will erase all settings and preferences that you have set. Enable/disable the use of a VIZIO TV remote control to power on and adjust the volume of the sound bar. To enable/disable VIZIO TV...
Mode, the LED Indicator on the front display panel will turn blue and start blinking. Once the device is paired, the LED Indicators will stop blinking. You can now search for the sound bar (VIZIO SB2020) using your Bluetooth device. For more information, refer to the user Top of Sound Bar documentation that came with the device.
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.
ADVANCED SETUP ability. Back of Sound Bar d bar, DIGITAL OPTICAL CABLE 3.5MM TO RCA CABLE HOME THEATER DISPLAY | QUICK START GU USB Thumb Drive* Installation Guide | Models: Optional: Use the included RCA adapter to connect if needed. *Supports .WAV and.MP3 file Tablet/MP3 Player/Laptop Network Media Player...
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Why register? Customized Support Get assistance quickly with your information on hand. News and Offers Take advantage of the latest news and special offers from VIZIO. Safety and Satisfaction Stay up-to-date with important product updates and notifications. English - 20...
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Award-Winning Customer Care At Your Convenience. NEED HELP? Go to: 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 support team at:...
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. •...
BY USING YOUR VIZIO PRODUCT YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL THE TERMS When you return a product to a VIZIO service center, you must ship the product in its OF THIS WARRANTY. BEFORE USING YOUR VIZIO PRODUCT, PLEASE READ THIS original packaging or in packaging that affords an equal degree of protection.
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CONDUCTED SOLELY ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. VIZIO AND YOU AGREE THAT informally and wish to file a formal claim against VIZIO, and if you are a resident of NO PARTY WILL HAVE THE RIGHT OR AUTHORITY FOR ANY DISPUTE TO BE...
Sound Pressure Level 91 dB General (System): No employee or agent of VIZIO may modify this warranty. If any term of this Frequency Response 70 Hz - 16 KHz warranty, other than the class action waiver, is found to be unenforceable, that (System): term will be severed from this warranty and all other terms will remain in effect.
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 protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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All software is provided subject to software license agreements and you agree that you will be bound by such license agreements in addition to other applicable terms of use. By using the VIZIO products, you agree to the VIZIO Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, as well as Google’s Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
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The Bluetooth® word mark and Logos are registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG,Inc. and any use of such marks by VIZIO, Inc. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, the Symbol, &...
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