BÖHM B3 Soundbase User manual

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USER MANUAL

Thank you for selecting the BÖHM B3 Soundbase. Please take a
moment to read through these brief instructions prior to using the
product. Please follow the instructions closely to ensure proper
and enjoyable use without disruption.
Power Supply:
Power Output:
Frequency Response:
Driver Units:
THD:
Dimensions:
Net Weight:
Gross Weight:
AC Adapter 100-240V 〜50/60Hz,
Output: DC 18V/4.0A
15W x 2 +30W
30Hz--20kHz
4 x 2” full range speakers
1 x 4.5” subwoofer
＜0.2%
600 x 300 x 86mm
4.8kg
6.5kg
Ensure that air can circulate freely through the ventilation
holes on Soundbase.
Install the Soundbase horizontally on a flat surface.
Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer
Do not attempt to disassemble the Soundbase.
Keep Soundbase away from any liquid and moisture.
Ensure all audio connections of the unit are connected
before connecting to the main power socket.
Unplug the power cord from the outlet when the unit is
not in use for an extended period of time.
Safety Precautions
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Modern appearance with perfect surface finishing
Sleek and stylish, the Soundbase is designed to
compliment any home theater setup
Compatible with the latest MP3 / PC / Smart Phone / Portable
Audio Player / TV
Soundbase’s multi-audio source input makes it the ideal choice
for your home theater
Sound customization for treble and bass for optimal
listening experience
4 Play Modes: Music / Movie / Night / Game
Supports BT / AUX / Line In / Optical / Coaxial
Built in subwoofer for enhanced bass
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Product Specifications
Follow precautions to avoid injury
and to preserve product.
Special Features
This electronic unit contains recyclable material. Please
send it to a local recycling center when disposing of an old unit.
Please follow the local related regulations on properly disposing
packing material, batteries and old equipment.
Notice for Recycling

Inside the Box
Please remove all items from the package. The following items are
included: BÖHM B3 Soundbase, remote control, this user manual,
an adapter, optical cable, 3.5mm to 3.5mm audio cable, and
an RCA stereo audio cable.
Remote Control Overview
Insert one AAA battery (included) into the remote control. Point the
remote control at the remote sensor on the front panel. The remote
control operates within 8 meters from the sensor and within a 30º
angle from the Soundbase.
1BÖHM B3 Soundbase
3Remote
Control 4Power Adapter
6
53.5mm to 3.5mm
Audio Cable
Optical Cable
2User Manual
7RCA Stereo
Audio Cable
Power / Standby1
Equalizer:
Movie / Music / Night / Game
2
Volume Controls4
Previous and Next Track5
Pause / Play3
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2
8
Input Source:
Coaxial / Line In / BT / AUX / Optical
7
Treble Increase / Decrease8
Reset: Default Sound11
Mute10
Bass Increase / Decrease9
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MUSIC
MOVIE
TREBLE+
NIGHT
DEFAULT BASS+
TREBLE- MUTE
GAME
BASS-
COAX
OPT
AUX
LINEIN
VOL+
VOL-
SOURCE EQ
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MUSIC
MOVIE
TREBLE+
NIGHT
DEFAULT BASS+
TREBLE- MUTE
GAME
BASS-
COAX
OPT
AUX
LINE IN
VOL+
VOL-
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Back View
Front View
Soundbase Overview
Power
Carefully take the tower body and base out of the packaging.
Take the screws and washers out of packaging. Attach the
base to the body aligning the two holes in the base with the
two holes in the tower, then screw the base into the body.
Setting Up the Soundbase
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Press the power button to turn the unit off or on. Press again
to put the Soundbase in standby mode.
tRed: Standby
tGreen Flashing: Ready for BT Pairing
tBlue Flashing: Connected to BT
Source2
Press the Source button to switch between bluetooth, line in,
AUX, optical, and coaxial modes.
tGreen Flashing: Bluetooth
tRed and Green Flashing Alternately: Line In
tRed Flashing: AUX
tOrange: Optical
tGreen: Coaxial
tMusic: Best suited for listening to music
tMovie: Best suited for watching movies
tNight: Removes bass power
tGame: Best suited for playing games
Equalizer4
DC 18V Port5Line In (3.5mm) Port6
AUX (L/R) Port7Coaxial Port8Optical Port9
Volume Up/Down3
Press the EQ button to switch the equalizer between music,
movie, night, and game mode.
L--AUX IN--R COAXIAL OPTICALLINE INDC IN 18V
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SOURCE EQ
NOTE: The LED light below the button indicates the current setting.

OPTICAL CABLE
BACK OF SOUNDBASE
TV MONITOR
MP3 PLAYER
3.5mm to 3.5mm
AUDIO CABLE
Connecting to the Soundbase
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L
AUX
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
AUXRCA STEREO
AUDIO CABLE
COAXIALCOAXIAL
CABLE
AUX Connection
Line In
Connection
Optical
Connection
For Optical (SPDIF) Connection:
Note: Remove plastic protectors from ends of optical cable before use.
Connect the TV’s optical output port to the Soundbase’s OPTICAL
port with the included Optical Cable.
If there is no sound when using an optical cable:
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Other devices may include Blu-Ray players, set-top boxes, etc.
Settings menu selections may vary depending on your device. Select the menu
setting that best resembles the ones mentioned.
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Enter your TV’s* settings menu.
Select the Audio or Sound Settings option.†
Select the Audio Out or Digital Out setting.†
Change setting to PCM.
For AUX Connection:
Connect the TV’s Stereo RCA (L/R) Audio output socket to the
Soundbase’s AUX port with an RCA Stereo Audio Cable.
For Line In Connection:
Connect the audio device’s headphone socket to the Soundbase’s
LINE IN port with the 3.5mm to 3.5mm Audio Cable.
For Coaxial Connection:
Connect the TV’s coaxial output port to the Soundbase’s coaxial
port with a coaxial cable.
L--AUX IN--R COAXIAL OPTICALLI NE INDC I N 18V
L--AUX IN--R COAXIAL OPTICALLINE IN

SOURCE EQ
TV Monitor
Soundbase as Platform
Open your bluetooth enabled audio device, then search for
the Soundbase device (named “BOHMB3”).
After syncing with the device, the LED light will flash green
every few seconds to show it’s connected.
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Once the unit is plugged in and switched to bluetooth mode,
the Soundbase will automatically activate bluetooth. The LED
indicator will flash green to specify that the unit is in bluetooth
pairing mode.
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The operational range between the main unit and a bluetooth
device is approximately 10 meters. Please keep in mind that
bluetooth is a compressed audio format, so streamed music may
lose some sound quality when compared to a wired connection.
If you hear any break-up or disconnect while streaming music
from your device, move device closer to the Soundbase.
Be sure that there are no solid obstructions in the line-of-sight
between the Soundbase and the source device.
Other wireless devices can affect bluetooth range, including
wireless security cameras, wireless video baby monitors,
cordless phones, and microwave ovens. Turning off or moving
these devices may improve bluetooth range.
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Try the following if your sound quality is less than optimal:
For Bluetooth Connection
The Soundbase as a platform is ideal for 32 - 52” television
monitors, and can support a maximum weight of 40 lbs (18 kg).
Setup TV Monitor Platform
BÖHM B3 Soundbase

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that
this device does not cause harmful interference (1) this device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
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. 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:
-- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
-- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF Exposure guidelines, This equipment should be
installed and operated with minimum distance between 20cm the radiator your body: Use
only the supplied antenna.