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Dell™ AY511 Soundbar User's Guide

 

WARNING: 

To power the soundbar, use only the DC 12 V power adapter that shipped 

with your soundbar.

Setting Up the AY511 Soundbar

To set up the soundbar:

1

Align the tabs on the soundbar with the notches at the bottom of the display.

2

Slide the soundbar in the direction indicated by the arrows in the illustration,  
until the soundbar snaps into place.

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Summary of Contents for AY511

Page 1: ...G To power the soundbar use only the DC 12 V power adapter that shipped with your soundbar Setting Up the AY511 Soundbar To set up the soundbar 1 Align the tabs on the soundbar with the notches at the bottom of the display 2 Slide the soundbar in the direction indicated by the arrows in the illustration until the soundbar snaps into place ...

Page 2: ...3 Connect the power adapter to your soundbar 4 Connect the black mini stereo connector from the soundbar to the green headphone or line out connector on your computer ...

Page 3: ...nt panel to turn on the soundbar Adjusting the Volume Level Increase the volume To increase the volume touch the control on the front panel The LED between the speakers blinks to indicate a change in the volume level Decrease the volume To decrease the volume touch the control on the front panel The LED between the speakers blinks to indicate a change in the volume level Mute To mute or unmute aud...

Page 4: ...our soundbar to a headphone or other audio player source using the audio out headhpone connector or the line in connector on your soundbar Connecting to a Subwoofer Optional Connect your soundbar to an external subwoofer using the subwoofer output connector on your soundbar ...

Page 5: ...nhances bass performance by utilizing proprietary psychoacoustic techniques These techniques restore the perception of fundamental low frequency tones by dynamically augmenting harmonics which are easily reproduced by contemporary loudspeakers To enable SRS TruBass touch the TruBass control on the front panel SRS Dialog Clarity Enhances signal clarity and improves the audio output when used with h...

Page 6: ...r must be replaced as a unit Problem Observation Possible Solutions No audio No power to the sound bar the power indicator is off Turn on your soundbar by touching the power control verify if the power indicator white LED on the front of the sound bar lights up Ensure that the power adapter is connected to an electrical outlet that is known to be working ...

Page 7: ...y touching the volume up control The white LED blinks when the control is touched Reconnect the audio line in connector to the soundbar Test the soundbar using another audio source for example a portable CD player On your computer open the Control Panel and click Sound Ensure that the computer on board audio or the sound card is enabled Try different ports Reinstall the on board audio or the sound...

Page 8: ...l on the audio application Decrease the volume level of the soundbar by touching the control Remove and reconnect the audio cable to your computer and soundbar Troubleshoot the computer s sound card Test the soundbar using another audio source for example a portable CD player Decrease any EQ or other sound effect setting of the audio source sound card to a lower level if any Ensure that the soundb...

Page 9: ...er Decrease the volume level on the audio application Decrease the volume level of the soundbar by touching the control Remove and reconnect the audio cable to the audio source from the soundbar Decrease any EQ or other sound effect setting of the audio source to a lower level if any Ensure that the soundbar is properly mounted on the display Ensure that no loose objects are touching the soundbar ...

Page 10: ...our computer and soundbar Troubleshoot the computer s sound card Test the soundbar using another audio source for example a portable CD player Low volume Volume is too low Remove any obstructions between you and the soundbar Increase the volume level on the soundbar by touching the icon Increase the volume controls on the Windows operating system to their maximum Increase the volume level on the a...

Page 11: ...f SRS Labs Inc TruBass TruSurround XT and Dialog Clarity technologies are incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products Dell Inc disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own Buzzing noise Rattling or buzzing noise is hear...

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