Element ESBAB21RTR User manual

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USER
MANUAL
ESBAB21RTR
2.1 Sound Bar
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WHAT’S
INCLUDED
Your new sound bar & subwoofer!
Power cable x 2 Remote 2 AAA
remote batteries
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HDMI cable
2 mounting screws
and 2 wall plugs
• Please read through this manual before making connections and operating this product.
Retain this manual for future reference.
• Do not open the cabinet of this unit. No user-serviceable parts inside.
 Referservicingtoqualiedpersonnelonly.
• Switch off the unit when not in use. Switch off the unit and disconnect it from the AC power
 supplywhennotinuseforanextendedperiodoftime.
•Donotinstalltheunitinaplaceexposedtoheatingsourcesordirectsunshine.
•Donotinstalltheunitinaplaceexposedtomoistureorrain.
•Theapparatusshallnotbeexposedtodrippingorsplashingandanyobjectlledwithliquids,
such as vases shall not be placed on it.
•Installtheunitonahorizontal,atandrmsurfacewithgoodventilation.Neverblockthevents
 whichwillcausemalfunction,resultingfromoverheating.
• Use a soft and clean rag to clean the outside of the unit. Never clean it with chemicals or detergent.
•Thisbookisonlyaguideforuser’soperation,notacriterionforconguration.
•Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspeciedbythemanufacturer.
•Wherethemainplugisusedasthedisconnectdevice,thedisconnectdeviceshallremainreadilyoperable.
WARNING:Thebatteriesshallnotbeexposedtoexcessiveheatsuchassunshine,reorthelike.
CAUTION: Dangerofexplosionifbatteryisincorrectlyreplaced.Replaceonlywiththesameorequivalenttype.
Thelightningashisintendedtoalerttheusertothepresenceof
dangerousvoltagewithintheproduct’senclosure,andtouchingthe
internalcomponentsmayresultinariskofelectricshocktopersons.
Theexclamatorymarkisintendedtoalerttheusertothe
presence of important operating instructions.
Toreducetheriskofelectricshockorre,donotopenthecover.
Referservicingtoqualiedservicepersonnel.
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MOUNTING YOUR
SOUND BAR ON A WALL
Inordertopreventinjuries,thesoundbardevicemustbe
fastenedsecurelytothewallinaccordancewiththebelow
installation instructions.
660mm 4mm
Drill two holes into the wall (about 6mm diameter).
Keep the distance between drill holes 660mm apart.
Insertthetwosuppliedplugsintotheholes,theninsert
the supplied screws and tighten.
Leave 4mm distance between
the screw heads and the wall.
Hang the assembled sound bar on the screws in the wall.
MOUNTING YOUR
SOUND BAR ON A WALL
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SOUND BAR
PANELS
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1 12 3
4
7
6
5
Speaker
Display screen
Remote sensor
Power Turn sound bar on or off
Source Select input audio source
Volume Up Turn up audio volume
Volume Down Turn down audio volume
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2
3
4
5
6
7
SOUND BAR
PANELS
AC IN
HDMI (ARC)
USB
OPTICAL
AUX IN
8
9
10
11
12
8 9
10
12
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Back
Side
Front
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CONNECT
TO YOUR TV
CONNECTIONS
Thereare3waystoconnectyoursoundbartotheTV:
1
2
3
HDMI (ARC) BestQuality(cable included)
Optical BetterQuality(cable not included)
Aux GoodQuality(cable not included)
1
2
3
Ensure
HDMI CEC
is ON
ARC is an audio return channel function for
digitalaudiowhichwillgiveyouthebestsound
quality.UsethesuppliedHDMIcabletoconnect
totheHDMIARCinputofyoursoundbar
andtheHDMIARCoutputonyourTV
orotherexternaldevice.
Note:Theexternaldeviceaudio
outputmustbesettoPCM.
ARC (AUDIO RETURN CHANNEL)
ConnectyoursoundbartoyourTVorother
externaldevicessuchasaCD,VCR,DVDplayer,
etc.byconnectinganopticalinputcable(cable
notincluded)toyoursoundbarandtheoptical
outputofyourexternaldevice.
Press SRC button on the remote control to
switch to the optical input mode. The word OPT
willshowonthedisplayscreenwhichmeans
optical mode is selected.
Note:Theexternaldeviceaudiooutput
mustbesettoPCM.
Optical
Thissoundbarhasanextragroupofaudioinputterminals.
ConnectyoursoundbartoyourTVorotherexternaldevicessuchasa
CD,VCR,DVDplayer,etc.byconnectinganAUXinputcable(cablenot
included)toyoursoundbarandtheAUXoutputofyourexternaldevice.
Press SRCbuttonontheremotecontroltoswitchtotheAUXinput
mode. The word LINEwillshowonthedisplayscreenwhichmeans
optical mode is selected.
AUX IN
ThissoundbarisRokuTVReadyTM
certied.IfyouhaveaRokuTVTM,
simplyconnectthesuppliedHDMI
cabletoyoursoundbarandTVand
follow the onscreen instructions
for simple setup.
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CONNECTIONS
Press STANDBYbuttonontheremotecontroltopoweronthesoundbar,
then press SRC button on the remote control to switch the Bluetooth
mode. The word BTwillbeshownonthedisplayscreen.
IfafterseveralsecondsyoudonotseeBTonthescreen,thesoundbaris
stillsearchingforasignalandyoucanfollowthesesteps:
Pairing a device or connecting a paired device:
1.Pressandholdthebuttonontheremotecontrol.Useyour
smart device to search for the Bluetooth signal of the sound bar.
2. Select ESBAB21RTRonyourlistandinputthepassword0000
if there is a password prompt.
3.Thesoundbarwillthensynctoplayfromyourdevice.
 Whenthewordbtappearsandabeepisheard,itmeans
 youareconnectedsuccessfully.
Disconnecting a device:
Press and hold the button on the remote control. When it
successfullydisconnectsthescreenwillshownobt.
Bluetooth
BluetoothTM
TIP: Bluetooth connection
range is 10 meters.
InBluetoothmode,
[PLAY/PAUSE],[NEXT],
[PREVIOUS],[VOLUME+/-]
etc. are also active.
CONNECTIONS
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The subwoofer will receive the wireless audio signal
fromthesoundbar.Whentheindicatorlightisashing
RED,thesubwooferissearchingforthewirelesssignal.
WhentheindicatorlightturnssolidBLUE,itmeansthe
subwoofer and sound bar are now connected.
TIP: During the connection of the sound bar and
subwoofer,usersshouldnotpressthePAIRbuttonon
the subwoofer or it will cause them to disconnect.
Press and hold the SOURCE button on the sound bar to
disconnectitandtheindicatorlightwillashREDonthe
subwoofer. Press and hold the SOURCE button again and
thesoundbarwillreconnectwiththesubwoofer,andthe
indicatorlightwillturnsolidBLUE.
Connecting the subwoofer
to the soundbar:
PAIR
Ifthesoundbarandsubwooferdonotconnectautomaticallyyoucanfollowthesesteps:
1. Press the PAIR button on the subwoofer to reset it and the red indicator light will
 ashquickly(twicepersecond).
2.InLINEmode,pressthePOWERbuttononthesoundbarfor5secondstoresetit,
 andthesoundbarwillenterstandby.PressthePOWER button to power on and
 thesoundbarwillautomaticallypairandconnecttothesubwoofer.
PAIR
BUTTON
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REMOTE
CONTROL A
B C
D
G
E
F H
I J
K
Presstoswitchontheunit.Pressitagaintoputtheunitinstandbymode.
Press to enter the BT (Bluetooth) mode.
Hold down this button for 3 seconds to disconnect Bluetooth.
PressrepeatedlytoswitchbetweenBluetooth,AUXIN,USB,OPTICALINandARCmode.
PressrepeatedlytoswitchbetweenEQ1,EQ2andEQ3equalizermodes.
EQ1standsforMUSIC,EQ2standsforMOVIEandEQ3standsforNEWS.
PresstoentertheAUXINmode.
Presstotemporarilypauseaplayback.Pressitagaintoresumetheplayback.
Presstoskiptothenexttrack.
Press to return to the previous track.
Presstotemporarilyswitchoffthesound.Pressitagaintoswitchiton.
Press[VOLUME+]toturnupthevolume.
Press[VOLUME-]toturndownthevolume.
Power
Line
Bluetooth
Volume Up
Play/Pause
Previous
Volume Down
Next
EQ
Audio Source
Mute
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
BASIC PLAYBACK
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Removethebattery
compartment cover on
the back of the remote.
LoadtwoAAA/1.5Vbatteries
intothebatterycompartment
makingsurethatthebattery
has been inserted with the
correct polarities matching the
symbols+,-asindicatedinside
thebatterycompartment.
Replace the cover.
Battery
Installation
Insertthebatteryintotheremotecontrol.
Point the remote control at the remote
sensor on the front panel. The remote
control works within a distance of about
8 meters from the sensor and within
an angle of about 30 degrees from
the left and right side.
Remote Control Operation
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