Magnavox MSB2600 - 2.0 Soundbar With Bluetooth Technology Manual

Magnavox MSB2600 - 2.0 Soundbar With Bluetooth Technology Manual

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Magnavox MSB2600 - 2.0 Soundbar With Bluetooth Technology Manual

MAINTENANCE

Supplied Accessories

Servicing

  • Please refer to relevant topics on the "Troubleshooting Guide". If you cannot fi nd any solution there, our service center is pleased to assist you.
  • If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to correct the problem by yourself. There are no User-serviceable Parts inside. Place the Unit into Standby mode, Unplug the AC Power cord, and then please visit:www.magnavox.com/support/

Cleaning the Cabinet

  • Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the unit with a soft cloth.
  • Never use a solvent, thinner, benzene or alcohol to clean the unit. Do not spray insecticide liquid near the unit. Such chemicals may discolor the surface or damage the unit.

ABOUT SOUNDBAR

Soundbar

Top/ Front panels on Soundbar
Top/ Front panels on Soundbar

LED indicators LED color Description
(Power/Standby) indicator Red On when Soundbar is in Standby mode. Off when Soundbar is turned On.



INPUT source indicators AUX(iliary) Orange On when you switch to Analog Input source.
LINE Orange On when you switch to Line-In source (3.5mm jack).
OPTICAL Orange On when you switch to Optical Input source.
PAIR(ing) Blue On when you switch to Bluetooth Mode.

Back Connectors on Soundbar
Back Connectors on Soundbar

Connectors Description
AUX(iliary) IN(put) Connect to an Analog Audio output on the TV or an Analog device.
LINE IN(put) Connect to a TV or a MP3 player.
OPTICAL IN(put) Connect to an Digital Audio Optical output on the TV or a Digital device.
Wall mount hooks Install to a wall if desired.
AC Power cord Plug the AC Power cord into an AC outlet.

Remote Control

Installing the Batteries for the Remote Control

Install 2 AAA (1.5V) batteries matching the polarity indicated inside battery compartment of the Remote Control.
Remote Control

  • The maximum operable ranges from the Unit are as follows.
    • Line of sight: approx. 23 feet (7m)
    • Either side of the center: approx. 16 feet (5m) within 30°
    • Above: approx. 16 feet (5m) within 15°
    • Below: approx. 10 feet (3m) within 30°

warning NOTE(S)

  • Do not mix alkaline, standard carbon-zinc or rechargeable (ni-cad, ni-mh, Li-ion, etc) batteries.
  • Do not mix old and new batteries.
  • Always remove batteries from the Remote Control if they are dead or if the Remote Control is not to be used for an extended period of time. This will prevent battery acid from leaking into the battery compartment.

Operating with the Remote Control

Buttons Description
1 (Power/Standby) Press to Turn On the Unit, or to switch the Unit into Standby mode.
( To completely Turn Off the Unit, you must unplug the AC Power cord.)
2 Press to switch to the Standard preset sound.
3 Press to switch to the preset sound for Music.
4 Press to Mute the Sound and press again to Unmute the Sound.
5 Press to select Auxiliary Input of a connected device to this Soundbar.
6 Press to adjust Volume Up / Down on the Soundbar.
7 Press to switch the preset sound for a Movie.
8 Press to switch the preset sound for News program.
9 Press to select Line Input of a connected device to this Soundbar.
10 Press to select Optical Input of a connected device to this Soundbar.
11 Press to select Bluetooth signal of connected device to this Soundbar.
12 Press to disconnect the currently connected Bluetooth compatible Device and start Pairing mode to establish a new connection to another Bluetooth compatible Device.
If no Bluetooth compatible Device is connected within 2 minutes, press this button to restart Pairing mode. Pairing mode can only be started when Bluetooth is selected first.

CONNECTIONS

Cables used in this Connection (including the Supplied Cable) are as follows:

  • Line-In cable × 1

Connect to a device

Connect to TV
Connect to TV


Most modern digital TV's do not have Red and White Coaxial Analog Audio Outputs, but do have Red and White Coaxial Analog Audio Inputs. If you plan to use Red and White Analog Coaxial Cables to Connect your TV to this Soundbar, please ensure that your TV does indeed have Red and White Coaxial Analog Audio OUT. Refer to your TV's User Manual for details. To Connect Soundbar directly to other devices (Blu-ray player, Game System, etc.), see your Device's User Manual.

Connect Audio from other Devices
Connect Audio from other Devices

warning NOTE(S)

  • Make sure the Unit is Turned off when connecting.
  • Check whether the connection for all Cables are properly connected.
  • If you Connect from the Headphone Output on the Device's Source to the Line-Input on the Soundbar, make sure the Volume from the Headphone Output on the Device's Source is set to an appropriate Mid-level sound. Setting it too Low will produce weak output from the Soundbar or setting it too High could cause distortion.
  • If a Line / Optical / AUX Connection fails when connected to a TV, check the Audio settings on the devices.

Connect AC Power cord from Soundbar to an electric outlet

Connect AC Power cord from Soundbar to an electric outlet

USING YOUR SOUNDBAR

Turning On the Soundbar

  1. Press on the Remote Control.
  2. Select INPUT source.
    Select INPUT source
  • One of the INPUT indicators will light up when you switch to your Connected Source.
  • For Bluetooth connections, refer to "Playing back a music fi le through Bluetooth".

Adjusting the Volume

  1. To increase or decrease the Volume, press VOL+/ - on the Remote Control.
    Volume levels LED lighting patterns LED behavior
    0 - 5
    (6 levels)
    Lights up for 3 seconds (default: level 10)
    6 - 11
    (6 levels)
    12 - 17
    (6 levels)
    18 - 23
    (6 levels)
    24 - 29
    (6 levels)
    • When pressing VOL+/-, the indicator(s) will show the current Volume. Pressing VOL+/- while the current Volume is shown will increase/decrease the Volume.
    • Pressing and holding VOL+ or VOL- will increase or decrease the Volume and the indicator(s) will blink. When the Volume has reached the maximum or minimum, the indicator(s) will stop blinking.
  2. To Mute the Sound, presson the Remote Control.
    Volume levels LED lighting patterns LED behavior
    Mute e.g.) When OPTICAL was selected
    Red indicator blinks continuously
  • To Restore the Sound, press again or press VOL+/ -.

warning NOTE(S)

  • The Volume might be influenced by MP3 or Bluetooth player. If the Volume is too low, adjust the Volume on the Connected device.
  • If the Volume level is Set Above 15 when the Soundbar is Turned Off, the Volume will automatically be Reset to 15 when the Soundbar is turned back On.

Choosing Preset Sound

  1. Press either , , or on the Remote Control to select the desired preset sound suitable for the Audio that is playing.
  2. The LED in the right side of center (OPTICAL) blinks orange once.
  3. When the preset sound setting is set, LED indicators go back to the current Input.

warning NOTE(S)

  • Select any Preset Sound according to your preference, regardless of categories.
  • The default Preset Sound is MOVIE.
  • This setting will remain while the Soundbar is in Standby mode.

MAKING MORE USE WITH YOUR SOUNDBAR

Using a Bluetooth compatible Device

Pairing a Bluetooth compatible Device with this Unit

  1. Press BLUETOOTH on the Remote Control to switch the Soundbar to Bluetooth Mode.
  2. Turn your Bluetooth compatible Device On and activate the Bluetooth setting.
  3. On your Bluetooth compatible Device search for and select "MAGNAVOX_Soundbar" to pair (or register) your Soundbar with your Bluetooth compatible device.
    • If a Passcode is requested, enter "0000".
    • If the Soundbar name does not appear on the Bluetooth compatible device, press PAIR button on the Remote Control.
  4. When the Pairing is complete, your Bluetooth compatible Device may show "Connected" on the display.

Playing back a music file through Bluetooth

  1. Press BLUETOOTH on the Remote Control to switch the Soundbar to Bluetooth Mode.
    • The PAIR (Bluetooth) indicator will light up.
  2. Turn your Bluetooth compatible Device On and activate the Bluetooth setting.
    (See the User Manual of the Bluetooth compatible Device on how to enable Bluetooth.)
    • If you have already paired your Bluetooth compatible Device and the device's Bluetooth is On then the Soundbar should connect to it automatically.
    • If the Soundbar name does not appear on the Bluetooth compatible Device, press PAIR on the Remote Control.
  3. Playback a music file on the connected Bluetooth compatible Device.
  4. To Exit Bluetooth Mode, press one of the other INPUT Source buttons on the Remote Control.

The following chart describes behavior of the PAIR indicator and To-Do's for playback, according to each behavior sequence of the PAIR indicator.

PAIR indicator behavior
(The arrow indicates the passage of time.)
The current status of Bluetooth and the procedures to complete Bluetooth connection for Bluetooth playback.
1 Blinks twice ➜ Light off ➜ Repeats Waiting for a new Bluetooth compatible Device to connect (Status: Pairing). On the Bluetooth compatible Device to connect, select the Soundbar's name (*1), then connect.
2 Remains lit A Bluetooth compatible Device is connected.
Music can be played from the connected Bluetooth compatible Device (*2).
3 Blinks slowly No Bluetooth compatible Device is connected. To reconnect with the last connected Bluetooth compatible Device, press BLUETOOTH (*2).
4 Blinks rapidly Trying to connect with the last connected Bluetooth compatible Device. Enable Bluetooth on the last connected Bluetooth compatible Device and wait a moment (*2).
5 Remains unlit Either another Audio input is selected or the Soundbar is in Standby.
If all indicators are Off, press to turn On the Soundbar. When the POWER indicator is Off and any orange indicator is On, press BLUETOOTH. The (Bluetooth) indicator will start blinking or light up. Follow 1-4 in this chart.

*1 This Soundbar's name is "MAGNAVOX_Soundbar". If this Soundbar has already been registered to a Bluetooth compatible Device and the connection fails, delete it (or deactivate it), then press PAIR and select this Sound bar's name to connect.

*2 To play music from a different Bluetooth compatible Device, press PAIR, then select this Soundbar's name on the Bluetooth compatible Device to connect (*1).

warning NOTE(S)

  • If reconnecting the Bluetooth compatible device to the Soundbar fails, delete the registered profile of this Soundbar from the Bluetooth compatible device, then perform Pairing again. This unit can store up to 4 device profiles.
  • The music streaming may be interrupted by obstacles between the device and Soundbar, such as wall, metallic casing that covers the device or other devices nearby that operate in the same frequency.
  • If you want to connect your Soundbar with another Bluetooth compatible device, press PAIR to disconnect the current connection.
  • Depending on your Bluetooth compatible device, different behaviors may appear. See your Bluetooth compatible device's User Manual for details.
  • The operational range between the Soundbar and a Bluetooth compatible device is approximately 30 feet (10m), if there is no interference or obstacles.

USEFUL TIPS

Resetting to the Factory Default mode

You can Delete the Bluetooth profiles that are stored on the Unit by resetting to the Factory Default mode.

  1. Press to turn the Soundbar On.
  2. Press PAIR 5 times within 3 seconds.
    • All LED indicators will blink during Resetting. After completing Resetting, the Soundbar will be Shut Down and go into Standby mode.
    • All registered Bluetooth profiles will be Deleted. Pairing the Bluetooth setting to this Unit again when you want to play back a music fi le through the Bluetooth compatible Device.

Installing the Soundbar on a Wall (optional)

  1. Purchase the screws (x 2) by length/diameter below, now make screw holes on the vertical interior Wall.
    Installing the Soundbar on a Wall (optional) - Step 1
  2. Hang the Soundbar over the screws.
    Installing the Soundbar on a Wall (optional) - Step 2
    • There is a Wall Mounting Template or in the Setup Manual.

warning NOTE(S)

Funai is not liable for these types of accidents or injury noted below.

  • Do not mount the Soundbar onto the Wall while your Soundbar is plugged in or Turned on. It may result in an electrical shock injury.
  • Install the screws on a sturdy vertical Wall. If installed onto a Ceiling or slanted Wall, the Soundbar may fall which could result in a severe injury.
  • Make sure that the Wall where you are mounting the Soundbar is appropriate. Some mounts are not designed to be mounted to Walls with steel studs or cinder block construction. If you are unsure, contact a professional installer.
  • Do not use screws that are longer or shorter than their specified length. If screws too long are used this may cause mechanical or electrical damage inside the Speaker. If screws too short are used this may cause the Speaker to fall.
  • Do not fasten the screws using excessive force. This may damage the product or cause the product to fall, leading to an injury.
  • Do not place any objects on the mounted Speakers.
  • Never allow children to climb on or play on the Soundbar.

INFORMATION

Troubleshooting Guide

If the Unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner's Manual, refer to the following.

Problem Corrective action
No Power (no LED lights will be seen)
  • Check if the AC Power cords are properly connected.
  • Unplug AC Power cords from Soundbar, wait for 20 seconds. Then Plug in the Soundbar, immediately turn the Soundbar On using the Remote Control.
No Sound
  • Make sure the TV, other Devices and Soundbar are all Turned On.
  • Make sure Unit is Connected to an Audio Output on your Device.
  • Press INPUT source buttons on your Soundbar Remote Control to select the correct Audio Input.
  • Confirm that the Soundbar is not Muted. Press the VOL +/- or button(s) on the Remote Control to unmute the Sound. (See "Adjusting the Volume")
  • For Digital Audio Optical connection, select another Audio signal on the connected external device. (This product supports LPCM)
  • Depending on the usage and usage environment, chatter sound and distorted sound may be generated. To reduce such sounds, lower the volume. If Input is Optical Sound make sure that the Optical Cable Connector is completely inserted into the Terminal (Click Sound is heard when properly inserted).
Distorted sound
  • Adjust the Sound Settings on your Connected device.
  • Adjust the Headphone Volume on some TV's if you connect this Unit to the Headphone jack on your TV using the Supplied 3.5mm Analog Line-In cable.
  • Decrease the volume on the Connected Bluetooth compatible Device.
Abnormal noise is generated.
  • Be sure the cable(s) are plugged in all the way.
Echo Sound is heard when both the TV and Soundbar Sound are On.
  • It is normal for the TV and Soundbar Sounds to have an Echo Sound when both are turned On at the same time. To Eliminate the Echo Sound Turn Off or Mute the TV Sound
Intermittent or No reaction to the Remote Control.
  • Confirm that the Soundbar AC Power cord is plugged into a Power outlet.
  • Check the Batteries in Remote Control and make sure they are properly Inserted using + or - symbols.
  • Aim Remote at the Center of this Soundbar unit.
  • Use a Digital or Phone Camera pointing the Remote Control at the Camera Lens and press any Remote button. If Remote IR LED(s) flash on Camera Display, then the Remote is Transmitting a Signal. Some Phone Cameras have IR filter(s) in their Lens, therefore you will not see the IR LED(s) flash.
  • If the Remote Control does not work and all LEDs on the Soundbar stay lit for over 30 seconds, there is a failure in the electrical system. Unplug the AC Power cord and contact the Service Center.
  • If your Thumb is used to operate the Remote Control sometimes it may not be fully working when pointed at the Soundbar, make sure that your Index Finger is Not blocking the IR Signal from the Front of the Remote Control
An external Device cannot connect with the Soundbar via Bluetooth.
  • Confirm that the external Device is compatible with the Audio signals supported by the Soundbar.
  • Confirm that Bluetooth is Enabled on the external Device. See the User Manual on the external Device on how to enable Bluetooth.
  • If reconnecting the Bluetooth compatible Device to the Soundbar fails, delete the registered profile of this Soundbar from the Bluetooth compatible Device, then perform Pairing again. This unit can store up to 4 device profiles.
  • Another Bluetooth compatible Device is already connected to the Soundbar. Disconnect the connected Device, then try again.
Poor sound quality from the connected Bluetooth compatible Device.
  • The Bluetooth reception may be poor. Confirm that there is no obstacle between the Bluetooth compatible Device and the Soundbar. If this does not improve the sound quality, move the Bluetooth compatible Device closer to the Soundbar.
Unstable connection between the Bluetooth compatible Device and the Soundbar.
  • The Bluetooth reception may be poor. Confirm that there is no obstacle between the Bluetooth compatible Device and the Soundbar. If this does not improve the Sound quality, move the Bluetooth compatible Device closer to the Soundbar.

Specifications

Power requirements 120 V AC + / - 10%, 60 Hz + / - 0.5%
Output Power 26 W
Product Dimensions W: 39.3 inches (999 mm) / H: 3.1 inches (77 mm) / D: 3.1 inches (77 mm)
Product weight (net) Approx 4.41 lbs. (2.0 kg)
Bluetooth Profile: A2DP
Version : 4.1
Optical Input Linear PCM (LPCM) 96kHz/24bit Max
  • Designs and Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • If there is a Discrepancy between Languages, the default Language will be English.

warning NOTE(S)

  • When printing out the Wall Mounting Template, print it in Full Scale, Actual Scale or 100% Scale. Do Not use Fit to Page or Alter the Scale.

Wall Mounting Template

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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. APPARATUS SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.


RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN


TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

shock hazard The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

warning The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

The important note and rating are located on the rear or bottom of the cabinet.

The symbol for CLASS ll (Double Insulation)

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Read these instructions.
  2. Keep these instructions.
  3. Heed all warnings.
  4. Follow all instructions.
  5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
  6. Clean only with dry cloth.
  7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
  8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
  10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
  11. Only use attachments / accessories specified by the manufacturer.

  12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart / apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
  13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
  14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

RADIO-TV INTERFERENCE
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. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  2. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
  3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help.

Disconnect the AC Power cord to shut Off the Unit when Trouble is found or not in Use. The AC Power cord shall remain readily operable and available.

CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
This device complies with Industry Canada's licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. this device may not cause interference, and
  2. this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.


Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.


Batteries (Battery pack or battery installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

Do not place the unit on the furniture that is capable of being tilted by a child and an adult leaning, pulling, standing or climbing on it. A falling unit can cause serious injury or even death.

This apparatus should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided. Make sure to leave a space of 3.9 inches (10cm) or more around this apparatus.

Never use a gas duster on this unit.
The gas trapped inside of this unit may cause ignition and explosion.

This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

Mounting Soundbar on a Wall

  • The recommended screw (sold separately) allows the mounting of the Soundbar on the Wall.
  • Funai is not liable for any accident, damage or injury due to any improper installation, lack of strength of installation or improper use.
  • Drill screw holes into the wall. Depending on the wall material, use Molly Anchor inserts to make sure the screws will not fall out. Although the Soundbar weighs approximately 4.4 lb/2 kg, it is recommended that the wall be able to support 13.2 lb/6 kg (three times the weight of the Soundbar) for extra safety. Recommended measurements are as follows: Wall thickness of 1/2"/1.3 cm or more, Screw diameter of 5/32"/4 mm and Screw length of 1-3/16"/30mm or more.
  • Screw and Molly Anchor are sold separately and is not supplied.

Funai is not liable for these types kinds of accidents or injury noted below.

  • Install two screws on a steady vertical wall.
  • If installed onto a ceiling or slanted wall, the Soundbar and screws may fall which could result in a several injury.
  • Do not use screws that are longer of shorter than their specified length. If screws too long or short are used this may cause the Soundbar to fall.
  • Do not fasten screws by excessive force, this may damage the wall or cause the Soundbar to fall, leading to an injury.
  • Do not mount the Soundbar onto screws while the Soundbar is plugged in or turned on. It may result in an electrical shock injury.

When installing the Soundbar on the wall, allow this much space.
Top: 4"(10 cm)
Left and right sides: 4"(10 cm)
Bottom: 4"(10 cm)
Space between Mounting Screw and Wall: 9/64" ~ 5/32"/3.5 ~ 4mm

To Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire

  • Do not handle the AC Power cord with wet hands.
  • Do not pull on the AC Power cord when disconnecting it from an AC outlet. Grasp it by the plug.
  • Do not put your fingers or objects into the unit.

Location and Handling

  • Do not install the unit in direct sunlight, near strong magnetic fields, or in a place subject to dust or strong vibration.
  • Avoid a place with drastic temperature changes.
  • Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position. Do not place anything directly on top or bottom of the unit. Depending on your external devices, noise or disturbance of the picture and / or sound may be generated if the unit is placed too close to them. In this case, please ensure enough space between the external devices and the unit.
  • Depending on the environment, the temperature of this unit may increase slightly. This is not a malfunction.
  • Be sure to Unplug the AC Power cord from the AC outlet before Removing the Unit.

Dew Condensation Warning

  • Dew condensation may form inside the unit in the following conditions. If so, do not use this unit at least for a few hours until its inside gets dry.
    • The unit is moved from a cold place to a warm place.
    • Under conditions of high humidity.
    • After heating a cold room.

Documents / Resources

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