TCL 8111 Series User Manual

TCL 8111 Series User Manual

2.1 dolby atmos sound bar with built-in subwoofers

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2.1 Dolby Atmos Sound Bar
with Built-in Subwoofers
8111 Series
User Manual

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  • Page 1 2.1 Dolby Atmos Sound Bar with Built-in Subwoofers 8111 Series User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Before you begin ..........2 Welcome ............. 4 What’s in the box ............4 Overview of the Sound Bar .......... 6 Set up your Sound Bar system ........8 Position Your Sound Bar ..........Mount your Sound Bar on the wall ....... Install/replace the remote control batteries....
  • Page 3 Listen to music from your Bluetooth device ....29 Use the USB device for music playback ..... 30 Specifications ............ Notice ..............32 Declaration of conformity ..........32 Disposal of your old product and battery ..... 32 Trademarks ..............34 7 FAQ ..............
  • Page 4: Before You Begin

    1 Before you begin • • • • • • • as this may affect the performance. • for your listening comfort.
  • Page 5: Welcome

    2 Welcome Congratulations on the purchase of your new TCL Sound Bar! After it is set up and connected, you can experience a superb sound quality and state-of-the-art design to best fit your home entertainment system. You are recommended to read through this user manual which helps you set up, connect and operate the product easily and properly.
  • Page 6 HDMI cable Wall mount bracket x 2 Wall mounting screw x 2 Wall anchor x 2 Sleeve x 2 Quick Start Guide Safety instructions Wall mount template Safety leaflet...
  • Page 7: Overview Of The Sound Bar

    Overview of the Sound Bar HELLO AC IN ~AC IN Short press to enter Sleep or Standby mode. Long press to enter Standby mode. Press to switch the audio source among HDMI ARC/HDMI IN/OPT/BT/AUX/USB modes. Press to select the Bluetooth function. Press and hold to enter the pairing mode.
  • Page 8 Press to increase or decrease the volume level. LED indicator It indicates the Sound Bar status (e.g. volume level, sound bar status). White LED: It indicates standby/sleep (solid/blinking) mode. AC input power connector HDMI IN connector HDMI OUT (ARC) connector Optical input connector AUX input connector USB Type A connector...
  • Page 9: Set Up Your Sound Bar System

    Sound Bar main unit on the wall. Make sure you use screws provided or specified by the authorized manufacturer. TCL Overseas Marketing Limited bears no responsibility for accidents or damage caused by improper wall mounting and screws installation or insufficient wall strength, etc.
  • Page 10: Mount Your Sound Bar On The Wall

    Mount your Sound Bar on the wall Place the supplied wall mount template on the wall. Make sure the wall mount template is at least 5cm below the center of the TV. Use a level to make sure the wall mount template is positioned accurately.
  • Page 11 > 5cm 780mm Screw off the rubber feet from the soundbar and keep them for future use if the soundbar is placed on a solid surface. Screw on the wall mount brackets to the soundbar. Insert the supplied screws with the sleeves into the hole of the wall anchors.
  • Page 13 Fix and tighten the wall bracket screws on the wall. Hang the Sound Bar on the screws. Notes Check the installation location before you mount the Sound Bar on the wall. You may consider to connect the cables first before mounting the Sound Bar on the wall.
  • Page 14: Install/Replace The Remote Control Batteries

    Install/replace the remote control batteries Warnings Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. Open the battery compartment, remove the old batteries if necessary. Place two new AAA batteries into the battery compartment with the correct polarity (+/-).
  • Page 15: Overview Of The Remote Control

    Overview of the Remote Control Short press to enter Sleep or Standby mode. Long press to enter Standby mode. Press to adjust the brightness of the display. Press and hold for 3 seconds to enable or disable the Night Mode sound setting. Press to turn on/off Dolby vertical surround.
  • Page 16 Press to switch the audio source to HDMI (ARC) source. Press to switch the audio source to USB source. Press to switch the audio source to Bluetooth mode. Press and hold to enter pairing mode. Press to switch the audio source to AUX mode. MOVIE / MUSIC / TV Press to select the sound mode - modes are available for watching TV, movie or listening to music.
  • Page 17: Connect Your Sound Bar System

    3 Connect your Sound Bar system After you have fixed the position of the Sound Bar, you can start connecting it to your TV or other devices and listen to the audio through your Sound Bar. Make sure you have muted the audio of your TV or device (for AUX or OPT source).
  • Page 18 Connect your Sound Bar to HDMI input marked (ARC) on your TCL TV. Press the Settings button on your TCL TV remote. Navigate to System options. Set T-Link to On. (This feature may be called, Anynet+, SimpLink, BRAVIA Link, EasyLink or VIERA Link*.)
  • Page 19: Optional: Connect Your Blu-Ray Player

    Optional: Connect your Blu-ray player For ease of use, you are advised to connect a Blu-ray player to the TV and enjoy the Sound Bar through HDMI-ARC. However, in order to enjoy Dolby TrueHD based Atmos content that not all TVs may support through HDMI-ARC, you can optionally connect your Blu-ray player directly to the Sound Bar using the HDMI-in port.
  • Page 20 The HDMI input supports UHD (4K) and that it can also be • used for game console to enjoy Dolby Atmos audio. AC IN...
  • Page 21: Connect With An Optical Cable

    Connect with an optical cable Remove the protective caps from an optical cable when necessary. Connect one end of an optical cable to the optical input connector on your Sound Bar and another end to the optical output connector of your TV or device. AC IN Note In case you are not hearing any sound when using...
  • Page 22: Direction For Setting Up Your Sound Bar Using An Optical Cable

    To get the best possible audio experience using the optical cable: Press the Home button on your TCL TV Remote. Navigate to Audio option under Settings. Uncheck the “TV speaker enabled” option.
  • Page 23: Connect With A 3.5Mm-To-3.5Mm Audio Cable

    Connect with a 3.5mm-to-3.5mm audio cable You can either: • connect one end of a 3.5mm-to-3.5mm audio cable to the AUX input connector on your Sound Bar and another end to the headphone or audio output connector on your TV or device. This will disable the sound of your TV built-in speakers;...
  • Page 24: Connect Your Sound Bar To Power Supply

    Connect your Sound Bar to power supply Make sure that you have connected the Sound Bar to the TV before connecting the Sound Bar to power supply. Make sure the power supply voltage complies with your country’s safety standards (see ‘Specifications’ on page Connect one end of a supplied AC power cord to the AC input connector on your Sound Bar and another end to the power socket on the wall.
  • Page 25: Connect The Sound Bar With Your Bluetooth Device

    LED display. The Sound Bar is ready to pair. Power on your Bluetooth device and activate its Bluetooth function. Select TCL 8111 on the pairing list of your Bluetooth device. You hear distinct double beep sound.
  • Page 26 If you cannot find the model name TCL 8111 on your Bluetooth device, press and hold on the remote control. You will see PAIR . Now the Sound Bar is entering the pairing mode. TCL 8111 Your Sound Bar system is now set up and ready to be used.
  • Page 27: Use Your Sound Bar System

    4 Use your Sound Bar system Use your Sound Bar with the top panel or remote control Make sure the Sound Bar is properly connected to the power supply and sources. Press at the top panel of your Sound Bar or remote control to switch to the correct source.
  • Page 28 Normal flashing Bluetooth Pairing mode PAIR Normal Plug off a USB disk NOUSB Play Show playing time Pause PAUSE Normal Audio format PCM AUDIO/DOLBY AUDIO Normal HDMI2 ARC HDMI Audio format PCM AUDIO/DOLBY AUDIO/ DOLBY ATMOS Normal Audio format ARC(eARC) PCM AUDIO/DOLBY AUDIO/ DOLBY ATMOS Volume up to Maximum...
  • Page 29 Note After powering on your Sound Bar, if there is no operation performed on either the Sound Bar or remote control within 10 seconds, all LED indicators on the Sound Bar will turn off and light up again when the operation is resumed. You can use more advanced functions on the remote control (see ‘Overview of the remote control’...
  • Page 30: Listen To Music From Your Bluetooth Device

    Listen to music from your Bluetooth device Make sure that your device supports Bluetooth Audio. The Sound Bar can support the following Bluetooth profiles: A2DP and/or AVRCP. For information, check the specification of your device. Pair your Bluetooth device with the Sound Bar (see ‘Connect the Sound Bar with your Bluetooth device’...
  • Page 31: Use The Usb Device For Music Playback

    Use the USB device for music playback • Press on the remote control to listen to/pause/ resume the music. • Press or on the remote control to skip to the previous or next track. • Press to increase or decrease the volume level. AC IN This Sound Bar can support USB devices of up to 64GB memory and the supported file format are MP3 and FLAC.
  • Page 32: Specifications

    5 Specifications Sound Bar • Power supply: AC~100-240V, 50/60Hz • Power consumption: 40W • Power consumption at standby mode: ≤ 0.5W • Impedance: 6 Ω • Frequency response: 40 Hz-20 kHz • Dimensions (WxHxD): 1000x65x128mm • Weight: 2.9 kg • Operating temperature: 0°C - 45°C Bluetooth •...
  • Page 33: Notice

    Hereby, TCL Overseas Marketing Limited declares that his product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. You can find the Declaration of Conformity on www.tcl.com. Disposal of your old product and battery Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.
  • Page 34 This symbol means that the product contains a battery covered by European Directive 2013/56/EU which cannot be disposed of with normal household waste. Inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products and batteries. Follow local rules and never dispose of the product and batteries with normal household waste.
  • Page 35: Trademarks

    Trademarks The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by TTE Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
  • Page 36: Faq

    7 FAQ No power Make sure the AC power cord and AC input connector are connected properly. Make sure there is power supply. Make sure the Sound Bar has turned on. Check the cable between your TV and the Sound Bar No sound Make sure the audio cable is connected to the Sound Bar and your device.
  • Page 37 I hear distorted sound. Make sure all cables are properly connected. Make sure you have selected the correct source. Make sure the TV is muted if you play audio from the TV. I cannot find the Bluetooth name of this Sound Bar on my Bluetooth device.
  • Page 38 TCL support: Please visit www.tcl.com WE ARE READY TO HELP contact us first with any questions TAKE CARE WHEN REMOVING THE SOUND BAR Copyright © 2020 TCL. All rights reserved. TS8111_EU_EN_UM_V1.0...

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