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Paradigm Soundscape Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 5.1 Powered Soundbar Owners Manual...
  • Page 2 WEEE directive, require special reuse and recycling processing. For this reason Paradigm Electronics Inc. (manufacturers of Paradigm speakers and Anthem Electronics) has arranged with our distributors in European Union member nations to collect and recycle this product at no cost to you. To find your local distributor please contact the dealer from whom you purchased this product or go to our website at www.paradigm.com/shift.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Changing the Remote’s Battery ... . . 16 ABOUT YOUR SOUNDSCAPE .....5 Programming a Second Remote .

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING! The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle, is WARNING! intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “Dangerous voltage” within RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk DO NOT OPEN of electric shock to persons.

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. Keep these instructions. 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Heed all warnings. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been Follow all instructions.

  • Page 6: Serial Number

    For those who salivate over technical details, we’ve also included a Tech Specs section in the back of the manual to give you the skinny on why your Soundscape sounds so good! ABOUT PARADIGM The difference the Soundscape will make to your TV, music and movies can’t be put into words, but you’ll hear it and...

  • Page 7: Break-In

    BREAK-IN CLEANING Although your Soundscape will sound great right ‘out of the Do not use strong or abrasive cleaners on your new carton’ , it will sound even better when broken in. Allow it to Soundscape. Simply wipe the cabinet gently with a operate for several hours before you begin to listen critically.

  • Page 8: On A Wall

    Use a stud finder to determine if a stud lies behind any of 10 Move Soundscape into place. Drop the shoulder bolts the left and right screw locations. If a stud is found the into the wall bracket keyholes (Fig.
  • Page 9 Studs No Studs Fig. 2 Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Studs No Studs Fig. 5 Fig. 6 Fig. 7 Fig. 8 EN-8...

  • Page 10: Connection

    CONNECTION WARNING! ACTION REQUIRED: Turn the Soundscape system OFF before making or breaking any signal connections! The power cord should NOT be installed, removed or left detached while the other end is still connected to an AC power source. POWER CONNECTION...

  • Page 11: An Introduction To Audio Cables

    Please refer to your player’s owners the television and the Soundscape. Changing the input on manual for more detailed information. your television will change the audio signal being sent to the Audio-only sources capable of only stereo output (such Soundscape (without having to change the input setting.

  • Page 12: Recommended Connection

    Audio & Video Connections to TV. TV: Connect Audio Connections to Soundscape. Connect your external components (cable box, dvd player, etc.) audio and video connections to your to your TV. Connect your TV’s audio connections to your Soundscape. Audio & Video Connections Multi-Channel Audio/Video Sources: Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, Etc.

  • Page 13: Alternate Connection

    External Components: Connect Audio Connections to Soundscape & Video Connections to TV. Connect your external components (cable box, Blu-ray player, dvd player, etc.) audio connections to your Soundscape and the video connections to your TV. Video Connections Only Multi-Channel Audio/Video Sources: Blu-ray, DVD, Game Console, Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, Etc.

  • Page 14: Bluetooth Connection

    Soundscape” or it may change automatically. WIRELESS RANGE: To ensure transmission between your Bluetooth-enabled phone or device and the Soundscape, there should be no more than 6 meters / 20 feet. Some situations may allow for more range. Experiment with your equipment to determine Enable maximum range for desired placement.

  • Page 15: Using A Subwoofer

    Check that all equipment is plugged in and wall outlets are functional. If If your Soundscape is not turned on, turn it on at this point. pairing cannot be achieved, contact your Paradigm Dealer.

  • Page 16: Surround Sound Decoding

    SURROUND SOUND DECODING Your Soundscape is capable of detecting and automatically ANALOG INPUTS (Left/Right RCA) decoding multichannel audio formats, such as those found Digitally encoded sound information cannot be transmitted on DVD and Blu-ray movies. to an analog input. This connection method is adequate for...

  • Page 17: Remote Control

    Scroll Left/ ‘VOL+’ / ’VOL–’: Adjusts volume level up or down. Scroll Right/ Prev Source Next Source ‘MUTE’: Mutes the volume. When muted, the Soundscape will Select Volume Down/ display ‘MUTE’. Pressing this button a second time will restore Scroll Down the previous volume setting.

  • Page 18: Menu Flow Chart

    ‘Menu’ button on the top-panel controls RESET CONFIRM OPTIC 2 for approximately three seconds. To navigate Soundscape’ s OPTIC 1 menu system use the ‘Scroll Up’ / ’Scroll Down’ LEARN ’Scroll Left’ / ‘Scroll Right’ ANALOG directional buttons.
  • Page 19 ANALOG MUSIC +6 dB COAXIAL MOVIE +4 dB SURROUND OPTIC 2 MENU +2 dB OPTIC 1 SELECT TREBLE 0 dB PREVIOUS INPUT RIGHT +6 dB -2 dB NEXT INPUT LEFT +4 dB -4 dB MUTE DOWN +2 dB -6 dB VOLUME - 0 dB BASS...

  • Page 20: The Menu System

    5.1-channels of information including simulated surround channels. Activate the option by pressing ‘Up’ button increases the ‘Select’ button and the Soundscape will respond with ‘SET’ . the value of a setting ‘SUROUND’ >‘OFF’ [SURROUND OFF]: This option configures (i.e. volume) or scrolls up...

  • Page 21: Display

    DISPLY [DISPLAY] > AUTO OFF: This option configures the receiver, or an output on the rear of your subwoofer that Soundscape’s display to be on at a full brightness when a is designed to daisy chaining multiple subs. See your setting (such as volume or input) is changed.

  • Page 22: Source Name

    Soundscape’s front-panel display, let you know that your to the number of remotes on the market it is impossible Soundscape is transmitting a signal that will be picked up by to advise which remotes will or will not work. the supplied wireless subwoofer receiver to initiate pairing with the external subwoofer.
  • Page 23 User Action: Result: In the Menu ‘Scroll Up’’ to ‘LEARN’ (IR Learning) User Action: Result: Again, wait for Soundscape to process new IR coding from 2nd remote. User Action: Result: Press the ‘Scroll Right’ directional button to enter the ‘LEARN’ sub-menu.

  • Page 24: Reset

    LCD display. Press ‘Select’ to erase all user-configured presets. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solution No Sound Check Soundscape is plugged in and turned Check mode settings on at a wall outlet Check internal or external subwoofer settings Check wall outlet is working...

  • Page 25: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Design Sensitivity – Room / Anechoic Bass-reflex design housing seven high-performance drivers 88 dB / 85 dB @ 0.1 Vrms input / Volume 88 each powered by its own amplifier channel. Three isolated Amplifier Power physical channels: Left channel and right channel each 7 x 50 watts Peak Power / 7 x 25 Watts RMS Sustained feature a 2-driver complement.
  • Page 26 Paradigm, Soundscape and all associated proprietary and patented designs and technologies are registered trademarks of Paradigm paradigm.com Electronics Inc. Copyright © Paradigm Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owner(s). Paradigm Electronics reserves the right to change specifications and/or features without notice as design improvements are incorporated.

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