Insignia NS-SBAR21F20 User Manual

Insignia NS-SBAR21F20 User Manual

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USER GUIDE
2.1-Channel
Soundbar System
NS-SBAR21F20
Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE 2.1-Channel Soundbar System NS-SBAR21F20 Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY .........24 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of an Insignia 2.1-Channel Soundbar System. Your soundbar is designed to be used with today’s flat panel TVs. It features a variety of connections, including Bluetooth, and it can either be mounted on the wall or placed on a TV stand.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    2.1-Channel Soundbar System Important safety instructions Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    NS-SBAR21F20 Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire, or the like. WARNING: Danger of explosion if the remote control batteries are incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. Keep new and used batteries away from children.
  • Page 5 2.1-Channel Soundbar System Connecting your soundbar Connect your sound source to your soundbar. You may need to find or purchase the correct cable, depending on the connection. For more detail, see Connecting your soundbar on page 12. Back of your soundbar Back of the soundbar USB port AUX IN jacks...
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    NS-SBAR21F20 You can either place your soundbar on a cabinet or mount it on the wall (optional) under the TV. For more detail, see Mounting your soundbar on a wall (optional) on page 17. You can set your soundbar on a flat surface or mount it on a wall.
  • Page 7: Features

    2.1-Channel Soundbar System Features • Low-profile soundbar can be wall mounted • Wireless subwoofer delivers high-quality bass • Bluetooth wirelessly streams audio from your Bluetooth-enabled device • Three digital sound fields optimize your audio • Versatile connection options • USB port lets you play WAV files Front view ITEM DESCRIPTION...
  • Page 8: Back View

    NS-SBAR21F20 Back view ITEM DESCRIPTION AUX IN jacks Connect an RCA audio cable to these jacks, red to red and white to white. OPTICAL jack If your TV (or other audio source device) has an optical out jack, connect a digital optical cable (not included) to your source device and this jack.
  • Page 9: Remote Control

    2.1-Channel Soundbar System Remote control BUTTON DESCRIPTION (power) Press to turn on your soundbar. Press again to put your soundbar into standby mode. VOL +/- Press to increase or decrease your soundbar’s volume. SOURCE Press repeatedly to cycle through the available sound sources. (mute) Press to mute the sound from your soundbar.
  • Page 10: Using The Remote Control

    Remote control sensor Note: You can control your soundbar's volume with an Insignia TV remote control. If you do not have an Insignia TV and want to use a universal remote, see the documentation that came with your TV or universal remote.
  • Page 11: Setting Up Your Soundbar

    2.1-Channel Soundbar System Replace the battery compartment cover. CAUTIONS: • Do not spill water or any liquid on the remote control. • Do not place the remote control on a wet surface. • Do not place the remote control in direct sunlight or near sources of excessive heat.
  • Page 12: Connecting The Ac Power

    NS-SBAR21F20 Connecting your soundbar Connecting the AC power Before you connect your soundbar to an audio source, you need to connect it to an AC power outlet. CAUTION: Make sure that the electrical outlet matches the input requirements of 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz before connecting.
  • Page 13 2.1-Channel Soundbar System After your soundbar is plugged in and turned on, press the (sound source selector) button on your soundbar or the SOURCE button on your remote control repeatedly until the source indicator turns green. Important: Make sure that the device you connect and select as your sound source is outputting sound to your soundbar.
  • Page 14 For additional information on pairing your device, see your device’s documentation. On your Bluetooth device, select NS-SBAR21F20 from the device list. Repeat steps 1-2 if NS-SBAR21F20 is not displayed. If a PIN code is requested, enter 0000.
  • Page 15 Disconnect your Bluetooth device from the other another Bluetooth device. Bluetooth device, then set your device to pairing mode. Select “NS-SBAR21F20” on your Bluetooth device. Note: If a device does not automatically reconnect, you may need to reselect NS-SBAR21F20 on your Bluetooth device.
  • Page 16: Connecting The Subwoofer

    Note: When disconnected, your Bluetooth device list might show the subwoofer name NS-SBAR21F20SW, but it only allows your soundbar NS-SBAR21F20 to pair. It cannot be connected by your Bluetooth device. Notes: • After the initial connection, your soundbar and subwoofer automatically reconnect when they are turned on.
  • Page 17: Positioning The Subwoofer

    2.1-Channel Soundbar System Positioning your soundbar WARNING: Incorrect installation can result in serious personal injury or damage to your soundbar. If necessary, seek the assistance of a professional. Note: If you are installing screws into drywall or concrete, use wall anchors (provided) designed for that type of surface.
  • Page 18 NS-SBAR21F20 Select a location close to your TV and directly in front of the viewing and listening position. For best sound quality, choose a location where sound waves are not blocked by furniture or other obstacles. If you are mounting your soundbar to drywall, use the stud finder to find the studs and mark the locations.
  • Page 19: Using Your Soundbar

    2.1-Channel Soundbar System Using your soundbar This system lets you access four different sound sources, including Optical, AUX IN (RCA), Bluetooth, and USB. Listening to your soundbar Press the (power) button to turn on your soundbar. The source indicator turns from red to the color of whichever sound source is selected (green=optical, yellow=AUX IN, blue=bluetooth, and purple=USB).
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    There is no sound or • Make sure that your Bluetooth device is turned on, low volume in Bluetooth is turned on, and NS-SBAR21F20 is selected. Bluetooth mode. • Turn up the volume on your soundbar. • Turn up the volume on your Bluetooth device.
  • Page 21 2.1-Channel Soundbar System PROBLEM POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS There is no sound or • Make sure that you are connected to an audio OUT jack very low-level sound on your sound source. The jack does not send audio out if heard from your it is an INPUT jack.
  • Page 22: Specifications

    • Make sure that your Bluetooth device is not paired to any other device. • Make sure that you have selected NS-SBAR21F20 on your Bluetooth device. The wireless • The wireless subwoofer is set at the factory so that your...
  • Page 23: Legal Notices

    2.1-Channel Soundbar System Weight Net: 10.6 lb. (4.8 kg) Gross: 14.7 lb. (6.7 kg) Batteries (remote) AAA (2) Working Temperature - 14 ~ 95° F (-10 ~ 35° C) environment Humidity - 5%~90% Inputs USB connector AUX IN (RCA stereo) audio jack Digital optical audio jack Bluetooth Legal notices...
  • Page 24: One-Year Limited Warranty

    Product is determined to be defective by an authorized Insignia repair center or store personnel, Insignia will (at its sole option): (1) repair the Product with new or rebuilt parts; or (2) replace the Product at no charge with new or rebuilt comparable products or parts.
  • Page 25 2.1-Channel Soundbar System • Connection to an incorrect voltage or power supply • Attempted repair by any person not authorized by Insignia to service the Product • Products sold “as is” or “with all faults” • Consumables, including but not limited to batteries (i.e. AA, AAA, C etc.) •...
  • Page 26 1-877-467-4289 (U.S. and Canada) or 01-800-926-3000 (Mexico) INSIGNIA is a trademark of Best Buy and its affiliated companies. Distributed by Best Buy Purchasing, LLC 7601 Penn Ave South, Richfield, MN 55423 U.S.A. ©2019 Best Buy. All rights reserved. V2 ENGLISH...

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