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Vizio S4251w-B4 Quick Start Manual

High definition sound bar with wireless subwoofer
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  • Page 1 VIZIO QUICK START GUIDE Model: S4251w-B4...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Your Unit is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric • The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert shock or fire. To prevent your Unit from being damaged, the following rules should be observed for its installation, use, the user to the presence of un-isolated, dangerous voltage within your Unit that may be of and maintenance.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Package Contents ............4 Controls & Connections ..........5 FIrst-Time Setup ............... 8 Using the Remote ............14 Adjusting Sound Bar Settings ......... 15 Program Remote ............17 Reset to Factory Default Settings ....... 18 Re-linking the Subwoofer with Sound Bar ...... 19 Bluetooth Pairing .............

  • Page 4: Package Contents

    PACKAGE CONTENTS V IZ IO INPUT MENU Remote Control This Quick High Definition Sound Bar with 2 x Satellite Speakers with Batteries Start Guide Wireless Subwoofer Digital Optical Stereo RCA to 3.5mm Coaxial Audio 2 x Satellite Speaker 2 x Power Cable Audio Cable Cable...

  • Page 5: Controls & Connections

    CONTROLS & CONNECTIONS Back of Sound Bar (USB 5) (Digital 3) (Aux 1) Power Port USB Port Coaxial In Analog Audio In (Optical 4) (Aux 2) Digital Optical Analog Audio In Audio In...
  • Page 6 Back of Sound Bar Control Buttons are located here: Power Input Bluetooth Input (Hold to force pair, See “Bluetooth Pairing” on page 20) Volume...
  • Page 7 Back of Subwoofer Back of Satellite Speaker Pairing Button LED Indicator Satellite Speaker Port Satellite Speaker (Connects to Subwoofer) Ports (Connects to Speakers) Power Switch Power Port...

  • Page 8: First-Time Setup

    FIRST-TIME SETUP Connect one of the included cables to ONE TV Connection ports are located here: audio output as shown.* BETTER BETTER GOOD GOOD DIGITAL OPTICAL DIGITAL COAXIAL 3.5MM TO 3.5MM TO CABLE** CABLE** RCA CABLE RCA CABLE CHOOSE ONE CABLE: BETTER GOOD AND CONNECT IT TO YOUR TV...
  • Page 9 Connect a Power Cable to the Sound Bar. Plug the Power Cable into a Power Outlet.
  • Page 10 BACK OF SUBWOOFER Connect a Power Cable to the Subwoofer. Plug the Power Cable into a power outlet. Flip the Power Switch into the On position.
  • Page 11 Connected the Satellite Speakers to the Subwoofer using the included Satellite Speaker Audio Cables. Match the color coded speaker cable to the matching speaker port color.
  • Page 12 Sound Bar is centered below the TV. For the best surround sound experience, position the Sound Bar, Subwoofer, and Satellite Speakers as shown. The Sound Bar and Satellite Speakers should be close to ear level. Note: If you have speaker stands for the satellite speakers, you can fasten the speaker wires along the stand with the included velcro cable ties.
  • Page 13 Remove the battery cover Insert the included batteries by gently sliding it away and gently slide the battery from the remote. cover back into place. Turn your TV on, then press the Power button VIZI O on the remote to turn the Sound Bar on. Input Power INPUT...

  • Page 14: Remote And Buttons

    USING THE REMOTE Display Menu Displays Sound Bar settings Press to access the menu settings. V I ZI O Input Power Press to change input source. Press to turn on or off. INPUT MENU Up/Down Enter/Play/Pause Press to cycle through settings Press to select an option.

  • Page 15: Led Indicators

    Bluetooth Pairing (When searching for device) Flash from Left to Right 15 minutes. You can now search for the Sound Bar (VIZIO S4251w) using your and back continuously. BT Pair Bluetooth Device. The sound bar will power down if no device is found.
  • Page 16 TV Remote On: Press the Next/Previous button to enable/disable VIZIO TV Remotes. When enabled (On), you can use a VIZIO TV remote control to turn on the Sound Bar VZtv Rmt (using the TV Volume Up button) and control volume.

  • Page 17: Program Remote

    PROGRAM REMOTE You can program your Sound Bar to accept TV remote IR commands. Press the Menu button on the remote, then use the Up/Down buttons to navigate to Prg Remote. Use the Next/Previous buttons to toggle through Learn Vol -, Learn Vol +, and Learn Mute. Function LED Behavior Description...

  • Page 18: Reset To Factory Default Settings

    RESET TO FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS Function LED Behavior Description Reset To reset the Sound Bar to factory default settings: Reset No 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control. All Indicator LEDs 2. Use the Up/Down buttons to navigate to Reset No. Reset Yes will flash three 3.

  • Page 19: Re-Linking The Subwoofer With Sound Bar

    RE-LINKING THE SUBWOOFER WITH SOUND BAR Your Subwoofer has already been paired with your Sound Bar by VIZIO. However, you may need to pair the Subwoofer to the Sound Bar if there is no sound coming from the Subwoofer. What does pairing mean? Pairing means to wirelessly connect.

  • Page 20: Bluetooth Pairing

    Indicators on the Display Panel on the front of the Sound Bar will light sequentially from left to right and back again. Once the device is paired, the LED Indicators will stop flashing. 2. You can now search for the Sound Bar (VIZIO S4251w) using your Bluetooth device. For more information, see the documentation that came with your device.

  • Page 21: Using Bluetooth Mode

    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, even if you change the input on the Sound Bar.

  • Page 22: Advanced Setup

    ADVANCED SETUP Connect up to five (5) different devices to the Sound Bar (devices shown are examples-you can use any device). Connection ports are located here: To listen to a device, change the input source on the Sound Bar. Optical, Coaxial, and 3.5mm cables transmit audio only.

  • Page 23: Installing The Cable Management Tie

    INSTALLING THE CABLE MANAGEMENT TIE The Cable Management Tie can be used to organize the input and power cables behind the sound bar. Place the Sound Bar face down on a non-marring or soft flat level surface. Insert the Tie into the hole on the center of the Sound Bar. Insert the Pin into the Tie to secure the Cable Management Tie.

  • Page 24: Wall Mounting The Sound Bar

    WALL MOUNTING THE SOUND BAR Wall-Mount Back of Sound Bar Screw Holes Insert and tighten two Wall-Mount Screws with a Phillips-head screwdriver into the Wall-Mount Screw Holes. Place the included wall mounting template against the wall under your TV. Mark the four bracket holes using a pencil.
  • Page 25 Be sure your screws are attached to wood studs or drywall anchors (for drywall) or concrete anchors (for brick/concrete walls). Wall mounting hardware is not included. 15.75 in (400 mm) Wall Mount Screw (Size: M4 x 10) If you are unfamiliar with power tools or the layout of electrical wiring in the walls of your home, consult a professional installer.

  • Page 26: Wall Mounting The Satellite Speakers

    WALL MOUNTING THE SATELLITE SPEAKERS 1. Attach the Wall Mount Screw to the back of the Satellite Speaker. 2. Attach the wall mount bracket to the wall. 3. Plug the speaker cable into the back of the Satellite Speaker. Wall Mount Screw (Size: M4 x 10) 4.

  • Page 27: Help & Troubleshooting

    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. •...
  • Page 28 DO YOU HAVE QUESTIONS? LET US HELP! YOUR PRODUCT INCLUDES FREE LIFETIME TECH SUPPORT The VIZIO support team is highly trained and is based in the United States. We can help with: • New Product Setup • Connecting Your Devices •...
  • Page 29 HDTV into the ultimate smart TV. Using the latest version of Google TV™, Co-Star decks out your existing HDTV with apps, full-screen Web browsing and the best in streaming entertainment. And with 1080p Full HD resolution, built-in Wi-Fi, and 3D-readiness, VIZIO Co-Star is the ultimate entertainment upgrade for any high-definition television.

  • Page 30: Limited Warranty

    VIZIO provides a warranty to the original purchaser of a new Product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year of non-commercial usage and ninety (90) days of commercial use. If a Product covered by this warranty is determined to be defective within the warranty period, VIZIO will either repair or replace the Product at its sole option and discretion.

  • Page 31: Legal & Compliance

    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.
  • Page 32 © 2013 VIZIO INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 130430OC-A...

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