Polk Mono MagniFi Mini AX Quick Start Manual

Polk Mono MagniFi Mini AX Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 QUICK START GUIDE Guide de démarrage rapide | guía de inicio rápido MagniFi Mini AX ™...
  • Page 2 Español � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 52 © Copyright 2021 Polk Audio, LLC. Polk, Polk Audio, Polk MagniFi Mini AX and Polk Voice Adjust are registered trademarks of Polk Audio, LLC. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 3 Unpack Check that the following items are included in the box. Sound bar Sound bar power cable power supply Sound bar Subwoofer power cable HDMI cable Remote control Literature pack Batteries Subwoofer English...
  • Page 4 Place the sound bar For the best listening experience, place the sound bar centered under your TV and flush with the front edge of your cabinet.
  • Page 5: Connect Your Tv

    Connect your TV If your TV has an HDMI eARC or ARC port, connect the sound bar to your TV using the included HDMI cable. HDMI provides the best sound performance. 1. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the TV port labeled “eARC” or “ARC”. 2.
  • Page 6: Connect Power

    Connect power Plug the power supply into the sound bar and the power cable into both a wall outlet and the power supply.
  • Page 7 Set up the subwoofer 1. For best performance, place the subwoofer along the same wall as the TV and as close as possible to the TV. The distance between the sound bar and the subwoofer should not be more than 30ft (10m), with less distance preferred.
  • Page 8: Set Up The Remote

    Set up the remote 1. Turn the remote to view the back. 2. Open the back cover of the remote by sliding the bottom portion downward. 3. Insert the two AAA batteries into the remote and replace the cover.
  • Page 9 Connect to Wi-Fi® Connecting your sound bar to your Wi-Fi® network enables high-quality wireless music streaming and automatic software updates. You can set up a Wi-Fi connection in one of two ways: • Via the Google Home app. For more information, see “Listen with Chromecast built-in™”...
  • Page 10 Setup is now complete! Watch TV or play a movie and adjust the sound bar volume and other settings as desired. You can use the sound bar top panel, the sound bar remote, or your TV remote to make adjustments to your listening experience.
  • Page 11: Remote Control Features

    Remote control features Power Status information AUX input TV input Bluetooth input Volume up Bass adjust Voice Adjust® Volume down Mute Sound mode Audio delay select Surround controls (for use with optional Polk SR2 Wireless Surrounds)
  • Page 12: Sound Bar Features

    Sound bar features Top panel Power Bluetooth Volume (Up/Down) Source Mute...
  • Page 13: Front Panel

    Front panel Status light Display Back panel HDMI Subwoofer Surround speakers status light status light (eARC/ARC) Optical Wi-Fi status light USB* Connect button Power connector *For MP3 playback only...
  • Page 14 To set up Chromecast: 1. Confirm that your Android or iOS device is connected to the Wi-Fi network that you want MagniFi Mini AX to join. 2. Download the free Google Home app on your Android or iOS device. 3. Follow the instructions in the app to connect the sound bar to your Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 15 “WI-FI SETUP” displays on the sound bar. 2. Confirm that your iOS device (iPhone or iPad) is connected to the Wi-Fi network you want MagniFi Mini AX to join. 3. On your iOS device, go to Settings >...
  • Page 16: Disconnect A Bluetooth Device

    Listen to music with Bluetooth® Connect a phone or tablet with Bluetooth 1. Press the Bluetooth button on the top panel of the sound bar or on the remote. “BT READY TO PAIR” appears on the sound bar display. 2. Navigate to the Bluetooth settings in your phone or tablet, and select “Polk MagniFi Mini AX”.
  • Page 17: Status Indicators

    Status indicators Display Display The sound bar display provides status information when you change settings or modes. The display turns off when you are not actively changing settings or modes. MOVIE Press on the remote at any time to view current settings on the display, including the input source, decoder, sound mode, and Wi-Fi, subwoofer, and surround speaker connection states.
  • Page 18 Customize your listening experience Sound modes Press on the remote to cycle through the available sound modes. The sound modes adjust the audio characteristics of the sound bar according to the type of content you’re listening to. The sound bar display shows the current mode. Movie Mode Use this mode to optimize non-musical content, such as dialogue and sound effects, in TV shows and movies.
  • Page 19: Audio Delay

    Audio delay If the sound bar audio is out of sync with the TV dialogue, you can manually adjust the timing using the Audio Delay adjustment feature. To adjust audio delay: 1. Press on the remote to enter Audio Delay adjustment mode. 2.
  • Page 20 Use your TV remote to control the sound bar You can also use your TV, cable, or satellite remote to control the sound bar power, volume, mute and other functions. Depending on your TV model and connection type, you might need to teach the sound bar to respond to your TV remote. If the sound bar does not respond to your TV, cable or satellite remote, follow the steps below.
  • Page 21 3� Select a button on your TV remote� Press and release the button on your TV remote that you want to control the sound bar function you selected in step 2 (for example, Volume Up). If the message “TRY AGAIN” appears on the display, repeat steps 2 and 3. The message “SUCCESS”...
  • Page 22: Tips And Troubleshooting

    Tips and Troubleshooting I don’t have an HDMI port labeled “eARC” or “ARC” on my TV. 1. Use an optical cable to connect the sound bar to your TV. 2. Turn off your TV’s internal speakers. See your TV manual for instructions. There is no sound coming from my sound bar.
  • Page 23 My remote control isn’t working. • Get closer to the sound bar and aim the remote at the front of the sound bar. • Make sure nothing is blocking the IR receiver on your TV (the part of your TV where you aim the remote).
  • Page 24 Why do I see a network called Polk MagniFi Mini AX? Your soundbar broadcasts a wireless network so that you can connect the soundbar to Wi-Fi. The wireless network signal turns off once you complete Wi-Fi set up. We recommend connecting your sound bar to the internet to receive the latest software updates.
  • Page 25: Trademark Information

    Trademark information Dolby, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks Licensing Corporation. Manufactured under license or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing from Dolby Laboratories. Copyright © 2012-2021 Administrator, Inc.
  • Page 26 The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo is a registered trademark Chromecast built-in is a trademark of Google LLC. of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Wi-Fi Certification provides assurance that the device has passed the interoperability test conducted by the Wi-Fi Alliance, a group that certifies interoperability among wireless LAN devices.
  • Page 27 Spotify is all the music you’ll ever need. Millions of songs available instantly. Just search for the music you love, or let Spotify play you something great. Spotify works on your phone, tablet, computer, and home speakers. So you’ll always have the perfect soundtrack for whatever you’re doing.
  • Page 28 Share Photos | Partager Des Photos | Compartir Fotos #PolkAudio Sound United, LLC EU Contact: UK Importer: 5541 Fermi Court Sound United Europe, D&M Audiovisual Ltd Carlsbad, CA 92008 A division of D&M Europe B.V. Cells 1 & 2 Kopshop 6 U.S.A.
  • Page 29 No configuration controls are provided for this wireless equipment allowing any change COMPLIANCE INFORMATION in the frequency of operations outside the FCC grant of authorization for US operation Product Name: Magnifi Mini AX Ultra-Compact Sound Bar System according to Part 15.407 of the FCC rules. Model Number: Magnifi Mini AX...
  • Page 30 Important Safety Instructions ventilation openings with items such as newspaper, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not place any high-temperature items or open flame sources, such as lighted candles, on or adjacent to the apparatus. Read these instructions. 18. CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with Keep these instructions.
  • Page 31 EN 62311 Assessment of electronic and electrical equipment related to human exposure restrictions EU Compliance Information for electromagnetic fields (0 Hz to 300 GHz). EN 62368 Eligible to bear the CE mark; Conforms to European Union Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/ Audio/video, information and communication technology equipment Part 1: Safety EU;...
  • Page 32 5.15 - 5.35 GHz band is restricted to indoor operations only in the To obtain warranty service, please visit the Polk Audio website at www.polkaudio.com. following countries: You may also contact Polk Audio Customer Service at 1-800-377-7655 for instructions on where to send the product.
  • Page 33 MAGNIFI MINI AX ULTRA-COMPACT DOLBY ATMOS AND DTS:X SOUND BAR WITH WIRELESS SUBWOOFER Room-filling sound with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Chromecast, and Apple AirPlay 2. www.polkaudio.com...
  • Page 34: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Enjoy Cinematic Surround with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and Polk SDA Inputs (1) HDMI (eARC) Magnifi Mini AX brings certified Dolby Atmos and DTS:X cinematic (1) Optical surround sound to your living room. Plus, Polk’s patented fourth (1) Analog 3.5mm...

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