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Vizio S3821W-C0 manual

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    QUICK ST ART GUIDE Model: S3821w-C0 VIZIO[...]

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    • Do not overload po wer strips and ext ension cords. Overloading can r esult in fire or electric shock. • The wall soc ket should be locat ed near your Unit and be easily accessible • Keep y our Unit away fr om moisture. Do not expose your Unit t o rain or moistur e. If water penetr ates int o your Unit, unplug the power cor d and contact y[...]

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    P A CKA GE CONTENTS This Quick St ar t Guide Remot e Contr ol with Batt eries High Definition Sound Bar with wir eless Subw oofer Digit al Optical Cable St er eo RC A to 3.5mm A udio Cable Coaxial A udio Cable 2 x Po wer Cable 2 x Sound Bar W all Mount Br ack et W all Mount T emplat e 2 x W all Mount Scr ew (Size: M4 x 10)[...]

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    CONTROLS & CONNECTIONS Back of Sound Bar Power Por t USB (6) USB In OPTIC AL (4) Digit al Optical A udio In DIGIT AL (3) Coaxial In A UX (1) Analog A udio In A UX (2) Analog A udio In Service Port Pairing Butt on[...]

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    Contr ol Buttons ar e locat ed here: Back of Sound Bar Input Power V olume + - Bluetooth Input (Hold to f orce pair , See ‘Bluetooth Pairing’ for mor e inf ormation)[...]

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    FIRST -TIME SETUP *Not all TVs have the audio outputs shown abov e. T o connect the Sound Bar directly to y our other devices (Blu-r ay player , game system, etc) see your device’ s user manual. 1 AND CONNECT IT T O Y OUR TV CHOOSE ONE C ABLE: BETTER GOOD GOOD GOOD BETTER BETTER 3.5MM T O RC A C ABLE 3.5MM T O RC A C ABLE DIGIT AL CO AXIAL C ABLE[...]

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    2 Connect the Po wer Cable t o the Sound Bar . Plug the Po wer Cable int o a pow er outlet. 1[...]

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    PAIRING AC IN ON / OFF B A CK OF SUBW OOFER P AIRING AC IN ON / OFF 3 4 P AIRING AC IN ON / OFF 5 Connect a Po wer Cable t o the Subwoof er . Plug the Po wer Cable int o a pow er outlet. Flip the Po wer Switch int o the On position.[...]

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    For the best surr ound sound experience, position the Sound Bar and Subwoof er as sho wn. The Sound Bar should be close t o ear lev el. The Subwoof er should be placed in a corner of the r oom. Sound Bar is cent er ed below the TV . 6[...]

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    7 Remo ve the batt ery cov er by gently sliding it aw ay fr om the r emot e. 8 Inser t the included batt eries and gently slide the batt ery cov er back int o place. 9 T urn y our TV on, then pr ess the Powe r button on the r emot e t o turn the Sound Bar on. Pr ess the Input butt on t o switch betw een audio sour ces. F or ex ample, if y ou connec[...]

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    V olume + Pr ess t o incr ease v olume. V olume – Pr ess t o decr ease v olume. USING THE REMO TE Pre vious Pr ess t o r eturn t o pr evious tr ack. (Changes Tr eble and Bass lev els) Power Pr ess t o turn on or of f . Mute Pr ess t o mut e/unm ute . Input Pr ess t o change input sour ce. Enter/Pla y/Pause Pr ess t o select an option. Pr ess t o [...]

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    LED Indicators ar e locat ed her e: The LED Indicat ors will behav e dif fer ently with each button on the r emote contr ol. LED INDIC A T ORS Function LED Behavior Description Input Pr ess the INPUT button on the r emot e to cycle thr ough each av ailable input: • Analog Audio In - AUX (1) • Analog Audio In - AUX (2) • Coaxial In- Digital (3[...]

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    RE-LINKING THE SUBWOOFER WITH SOUND B AR Y our Subwoof er has alr eady been pair ed with your Sound Bar by VIZIO . Howev er , y ou may need to pair the Subwoof er t o the Sound Bar if there is no sound coming fr om the Subwoof er . When the gr een LED on both the Sound Bar and Subwoof er ar e lit, the tw o ar e paired. A slow blink means the two ar[...]

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    BLUET OO TH P AIRING Back of Sound Bar T o pair the Sound Bar with a Bluet ooth device: 1 . Pr ess and hold the Bluetooth butt on on the Sound Bar or the Bluetooth butt on on the r emot e for fiv e (5) seconds. When the Sound Bar is in Bluet ooth Pairing Mode , the LED Indicators on the Display P anel on the fr ont of the Sound Bar will light sequ[...]

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    USING BLUET OO TH MODE Y our Sound Bar suppor ts music str eaming fr om smartphones, t ablets, and comput ers with Bluet ooth capability . Device compatibility will v ary , see your de vice’ s documentation f or mor e inf ormation. Once you ha ve pair ed your sour ce device t o the Sound Bar , as long as you st ay within r ange of the Sound Bar ,[...]

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    AD V ANCED SETUP DIGIT AL OPTIC AL C ABLE Connect up to fiv e (5) dif fer ent devices to the Sound Bar (de vices shown ar e ex amples you can use an y device). T o listen t o a device, change the input sour ce on the Sound Bar . Optical, Coaxial, and 3.5mm cables tr ansmit audio only . If connecting a video device, you will need a separ at e video[...]

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    W ALL MOUNTING THE SOUND B AR Back of Sound Bar W all-Mount Scre w Holes Inser t and tight en two W all-Mount Scr ews with a Phillips-head scr ewdriv er int o the W all-Mount Scr ew Holes. 1 2 Place the included w all mounting templat e against the w all under your TV . Mark the four br acket holes using a pencil.[...]

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    Be sur e y our scr ews ar e att ached t o wood studs or drywall anchors (f or dr ywall) or concr ete anc hors (f or brick/concr et e walls). W all mounting har dwar e is not included. If you ar e unfamiliar with po wer t ools or the lay out of electrical wiring in the walls of y our home, consult a pr of essional inst aller . 22.5 in (571.5 mm) W a[...]

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    Ther e is no pow er . • Pr ess the POWER butt on on the r emote contr ol or on the top of your Sound Bar . • Ensur e the pow er cord is secur ely connect ed. • Plug a dif fer ent device int o the electrical outlet t o verify that the outlet is w orking corr ectly . Ther e is no sound. • Incr ease the volume. Pr ess V olume Up on the r emote[...]

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    DO Y OU HA VE QUESTIONS? LET US HELP! Y OUR PRODUCT INCLUDES FREE LIFETIME TECH SUPPORT Phone: Email: W eb: (877) 878-4946 (T OLL-FREE) t echsuppor t@ VIZIO .com http://st or e.VIZIO .com/suppor t Hours of oper ation : M onday - F riday : 5 am T O 9 pm (pST) S atur day - S unday : 8 am T O 4 pm (pST) The V IZ IO suppor t team is highly tr ained and[...]

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    A v ailable at www .VIZIO .com This Pr oduct Sold Separat ely The VIZIO Co-St ar™ Str eam Play er mer ges live TV and str eaming ent er t ainment into one e xperience, turning an y HDTV int o the ultimate smart TV . Using the latest v ersion of Google TV™, Co-St ar decks out your e xisting HDTV with apps, full-scr een W eb br o wsing and the be[...]

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    ON P ARTS AND LABOR Cov ers units purc hased as new in United St ates and Puert o Rico Only VIZIO pr ovides a warr anty t o the original pur chaser of a new Pr oduct against defects in mat erials and workmanship f or a period of one year of non-commer cial usage and ninety (90) days of commer cial use. If a Pr oduct cov ered b y this warr anty is d[...]

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    FCC Class B Radio Interf erence St atement NO TE: This equipment has been t ested and f ound t o comply with the limits for a Class B digit al device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed t o pr ovide r easonable prot ection against harmful int erfer ence in a r esidential installation. This equipment gener at es, uses an[...]

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