Avermedia Sonicblast GS331 User manual

GAMING SOUNDBAR
QUICK GUIDE
GS331
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Disclaimer
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no responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies. Information contained in this manual is subject to change without
notice.
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Important Safety Instructions
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Follow all instructions.
4. Heed all warnings.
5. Do not use the apparatus on uneven or unstable surfaces.
6. Do not use this apparatus in a wet environment or near water.
7. Unplug the apparatus before cleaning. Clean only with a dry cloth.
8. Use in a well ventilated environment. Do not block any ventilation openings.
9. Use the apparatus within ambient temperatures 32–104°F (0–40°C).
10. Use power sources within the specified voltage range.
11. Do not place heavy objects on the apparatus.
12. Do not install near heat sources such as radiators or stoves.
13. Do not defeat the safety purposes of the polarized or grounding-type plug.
14. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly where the cord connects with plugs or
adapters.
15. Only use the attachments and accessories specified by the manufacturer.
16. Unplug this apparatus during lightning or when unused for prolonged periods of time.
17. Do not modify or disassemble the apparatus in any way.
18. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
19. Do not dispose the apparatus as general household waste. Dispose in accordance with local environmental
laws.
重要安全說明
1. 仔細閱讀這些說明。
2. 妥善保存這些說明。
3. 遵守所有的指示。
4. 注意所有的警告。
5. 請勿將本產品安裝於不平穩的表面。
6. 請勿在潮濕或靠近水的地方使用本產品。
7. 清潔前請拔除電源。僅使用乾布清潔。
8. 請於通風的環境使用本產品。請勿堵住通風口。
9. 請於規格溫度範圍32–104°F (0–40°C) 使用本產品。
10. 請使用額定電壓範圍內的電源。
11. 請勿放置重物於本產品上。
12. 請勿安裝於熱源附近如暖器或火爐旁。
13. 請勿破壞極性或接地插頭的安全防護設計。
14. 請保護電源線，勿使其被踩踏或碾壓，特別是與插頭或變壓器的連接處。
15. 僅使用製造商指定的配件及零件。
16. 打雷或長時間不使用時請拔除電源。
17. 請勿以任何方式改造或拆解本產品。
18. 如需維修請洽合格維修人員。
19. 請勿當作家庭垃圾任意丟棄請遵從當地環境法規妥善處理。

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重要安全说明
1. 仔细阅读这些说明。
2. 妥善保存这些说明。
3. 遵守所有的指示。
4. 注意所有的警告。
5. 请勿将本产品安装于不平稳的表面。
6. 请勿在潮湿或靠近水的地方使用本产品。
7. 清洁前请拔除电源。仅使用干布清洁。
8. 请于通风的环境使用本产品。请勿堵住通风口。
9. 请于规格温度范围32–104°F (0–40°C) 使用本产品。
10. 请使用额定电压范围内的电源。
11. 请勿放置重物于本产品上。
12. 请勿安装于热源附近如暖器或火炉旁。
13. 请勿破坏极性或接地插头的安全防护设计。
14. 请保护电源线，勿使其被踩踏或碾压，特别是与插头或变压器的连接处。
15. 仅使用制造商指定的配件及零件。
16. 打雷或长时间不使用时请拔除电源。
17. 请勿以任何方式改造或拆解本产品。
18. 如需维修请洽合格维修人员。
19. 请勿当作家庭垃圾任意丢弃。请遵从当地环境法规妥善处理。

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PREPARATION
PREPARATION
Inside the Box
Check that all these items are included.
3.5 mm
Audio Cable
RCA
Audio Cable
Quick
Guide
SonicBlast GS331
Power
Adapter
Parts
1 Power/Bluetooth Button 4 Volume Down/Previous Button
2 Source/Subwoofer Button 5 Input Ports
3 Volume Up/Next Button
3
4
2
1
5
RCA to 3.5 mm
Audio Cable
Remote
Control

06 CONNECTION
Ports
1 LINE Input 4 USB Input (MP3 playback)
2 AUX (RCA) Inputs 5 DC Input
3 OPTICAL Input
345
2
1
345
21
CONNECTION
To prevent damage to your soundbar or equipment, always turn down the
volume and power off all devices before making any connections.
Multimedia & Power Connection

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OPERATION
Light Indications
Indicator Status
Solid Red Powered Off
Solid Yellow Optical Mode
Solid Cyan USB Mode
Solid White Aux In Mode
Solid Green Line In Mode
Flashing Blue Bluetooth Pairing Mode
Solid Blue Bluetooth Mode
OPERATION
Getting Started
1. Press the Power/Bluetooth button to turn on the soundbar.
2. Press the Source/Subwoofer button repeately until you see the
color of the light indicator corresponds to your connection mode. For
example, switch to green light if you want to listen to device that's
connected to LINE IN. (see Light Indications table at the right)
3. Audio played through the connected device can now be heard through
the soundbar.

08 OPERATION
Control Panel
1
Power/Bluetooth Button
Press: on/off
Press & hold 3s: initiate
Bluetooth pairing
3
Volume Up/Next Button
Press: increase volume
Double press: skip to next track (USB/
Bluetooth mode only)
2
Source/Subwoofer Button
Press: switch input source
Press & hold 3s: pair with
GS335 subwoofer (sold
separately)
4
Volume Down/Previous Button
Press: reduce volume
Double press: skip to previous track
(USB/Bluetooth mode only)
Remote Control
3
4
2
1
3
4
2
1
5
6
9
8
7
10
11
1 Power
2
Previous/Next (USB/Bluetooth mode only)
Press: skip to previous/next track
Press & hold: rewind or fast forward track
3
Play/Pause/Pair
(USB/Bluetooth mode only)
Press: play/pause
Press & hold 3s: initiate Bluetooth pairing
4
Source
Press: switch input source
Press & hold 3s: pair with GS335 subwoofer
5 Movie EQ
6 Bass Volume Down
7 Mute
8 Volume Up/Down
9 Game EQ
10 Music EQ
11 Bass Volume Up

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OPERATION
Bluetooth Pairing
Pairing for the first time:
1. Press the Power/Bluetooth button to turn on the soundbar.
2. Press the Source/Subwoofer button repeatedly to switch to
Bluetooth pairing mode, indicated by a flashing blue light.
3. Enable Bluetooth on your mobile device and select "GS331" in your
Bluetooth settings to pair. Please remain within three feet of the unit
while pairing.
4. When successfully paired, a beep will sound and the indicator will turn
solid blue.
Note: After initial pairing, the soundbar will stay paired unless unpaired
manually by user. If you want to pair with another Bluetooth device, unpair
the current device by long-pressing either the Power/Bluetooth or Play/
Pause/Pair button until the blue light starts to flash. Then follow step 3
and 4 to pair with your new Bluetooth device.
MP3 Playback via USB
You can also enjoy music from a USB flash drive.
1. Press the Power/Bluetooth button to turn on the soundbar.
2. Press the Source/Subwoofer button repeatedly to switch to USB
mode, indicated by a solid cyan light.
3. Plug in a USB flash drive with preloaded MP3 files.
4. The soundbar will automatically play MP3 files from the USB flash
drive. Use the included remote to control music playback.

10 SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
AC Adapter
Model: HB40-180200XSPA
Manufacturer: SHEN ZHEN CITY HONG BEN ELECTRONIC CO., LTD
Input: 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.8 A
Output: 18 V, 2 A
Power Source of Soundbar DC 18 V, 2 A
Power Rating 2 x 20 W
Standby Power Consumption ＜ 0.5 W
Power Source of Remote Control CR2032 3 V
Environmental and Storage Conditions 10–35 °C relative humidity 40–85 %
Bluetooth®
Range
Frequency Range
Transmission Power
V4.0
Up to 10 m
2402–2480 MHz
＜ 1.6 mW
5.8 GHz Digital Wireless Audio Transmission Range
Frequency Range
Transmission Power
Up to 8 m
5725–5800 MHz
＜ 10 mW
For Indoor Use Only