Quick Setup Guide
Soundbar Home Theater Speaker | DX-SB114
SUBWOOFER OUT
OPTICAL IN
DC IN
AUX IN
R
L
RCA IN
18V
Congratulations on your purchase
of a Dynex Soundbar Home
Theater Speaker System.
Package contents
Before using your new product, please read these
instructions to prevent any damage.
Soundbar
Remote control
AC adapter
RCA audio cable
3.5 mm audio cable
Wall mounting template
# Item
1
Standby
indicator
2
(Power) button
and indicator
3
(Input) button
4
DSP
(Digital Signal
Processor) button and
indicator
5
BASS
button and indicator
6
VOL +/–
buttons
7
Hanging
brackets
8
SUBWOOFER OUT
jack
9
DC IN
jack
Description
Lights when the soundbar is in standby mode.
Press to turn on the soundbar. The indicator lights green.
Press again to return the soundbar to standby mode.
Press repeatedly to cycle through the sound source options
(RCA>AUX IN>OPTICAL IN).
Press repeatedly to cycle through the DSP sound modes:
• Standard - Lets you enjoy normal sound.
• Theater - Best for enjoying movies. Bass frequencies
are
enhanced.
• News - Select for clear voice reproduction.
The corresponding indicator lights to indicate the sound
mode selected.
Press to activate the bass frequency enhancement. The
indicator lights green. Press again to turn off the bass
frequency enhancement.
Press to increase or decrease the volume of the soundbar.
Use to hang the soundbar on a wall.
Connect a powered subwoofer to this jack.
Connect the AC adapter to this jack to power the soundbar.
# Item
10
RCA IN
(R and L) jacks
11
AUX IN
jack
12
OPTICAL IN
jack
13
(Power) button
14
INPUT
button
15
DSP
buttons
16
BASS
button
17
VOL
+/– buttons
18
(Mute) button
Description
If your TV (or other audio source device) has RCA OUT jacks,
connect the RCA cables to your source device and these jacks.
If your TV (or other audio source device) has an AUX OUT or
headphone jack, connect the 3.5 mm audio cable to your
source device and this jack.
If your TV (or other audio source device) has an Optical OUT
jack, connect a digital optical cable (not included) to your
source device and this jack.
Press to turn on the soundbar. Press again to return the
soundbar to standby mode.
Press repeatedly to cycle through the sound source options
(RCA>AUX IN>OPTICAL IN).
Press repeatedly to cycle through the DSP sound modes
(Standard>Theater >News ). The corresponding indicator on
the soundbar top panel lights to indicate the sound mode
selected.
Press to activate the bass frequency enhancement.
Press to increase or decrease the volume of the soundbar.
Press to mute the sound from the soundbar. Press again to
restore the sound.
FEATURES
Top view
Remote control
Back view
CONNECT THE SOUNDBAR
Choose one connection option below that fits your audio source device (e.g., TV, projector,
DVD/Blu-ray player, gaming console etc.).
CAUTION:
Turn off or unplug all devices while you are making connections.
NOTE:
If you have multiple devices connected to a TV or projector, connecting directly to the TV or projector will ensure
audio plays through your soundbar from all of your devices.
CONNECT THE AC ADAPTER
CAUTIONS:
•
Make sure that the electrical outlet matches the AC adapter’s input requirements of 100-240 V,
50/60 Hz before connecting.
•
Use only the AC adapter provided.
•
Plug in the AC adapter only after all other connections have been made.
1
Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the back of the soundbar.
2
Plug the other end of the AC adapter into a power outlet or surge protector.
POSITION YOUR SOUNDBAR
You can mount your soundbar on the wall
(go to Step 5).
AUX IN connections (GOOD)
1
Connect the right-angled end of the 3.5mm audio cable to
your soundbar. Plug the other end into the
Audio Output
port or headphone jack on your audio source device.
2
After connecting power, see
USING YOUR SOUNDBAR
on
the next page.
Digital connections (BEST)
1
Connect one end of the digital optical cable (not included)
to your soundbar. Connect the other end into the
Digital
Optical Output
port on your audio source device.
2
Change the device’s audio output to
'PCM' format
(typically found in Audio Settings). Refer to the
documentation that came with your audio source device
(e.g., TV, projector, DVD/Blu-ray player, etc.) for more
information.
3
After connecting power, see
USING YOUR SOUNDBAR
on the
next page.
CONNECT THE SUBWOOFER
(OPTIONAL)
Connect one end of the subwoofer
speaker cable (not included) to the
subwoofer and the other end to the
soundbar.
RCA Audio connections (GOOD)
1
For an RCA audio connection, connect the right-angled
connectors to your soundbar. Connect the other end of the
RCA cables into the
Audio Output
ports on your audio
source device.
2
After connecting power, see USING YOUR SOUNDBAR on
the next page.
NOTE:
Make sure the cable ends match the color of the ports.
VOL
Standby
Standard
Theater
News
DSP
BASS
SUBWOOFER OUT
OPTICAL IN
DC IN
AUX IN
R
L
RCA IN
18V
SUBWOOFER OUT
OPTICAL IN
DC IN
R
L
RCA IN
18V
AUX IN
Back of the soundbar
SUBWOOFER OUT
OPTICAL IN
DC IN
R
L
RCA IN
18V
AUX IN
Back of the soundbar
SUBWOOFER OUT
OPTICAL IN
DC IN
R
L
RCA IN
18V
AUX IN
Back of the soundbar
You can set the soundbar on a flat surface
(go to Step 6).
-
OR -
RCA audio cable (included)
3.5 mm audio cable (included)
Digital optical cable (not included)
OUTPUT
AUDIO
TV, projector, or
DVD/Blu-ray player
TV, projector, or
DVD/Blu-ray player
TV, projector, or
DVD/Blu-ray player
AUDIO QUALITY
BEST
GOOD
GOOD
JACK TYPE
(on source device)
CABLE
Digital optical cable (not included)
3.5 mm audio cable (included)
RCA Audio cable (included)
SUBWOOFER OUT
OPTICAL IN
DC IN
R
L
RCA IN
18V
AUX IN
Back of the soundbar
SUBWOOFER OUT
OPTICAL IN
DC IN
R
L
RCA IN
18V
AUX IN
Back of the soundbar
Subwoofer cable (not included)
OUTPUT
AUDIO
L
R
Subwoofer
OUTPUT
DIGITAL
OPTICAL
-
OR
-
-
OR
-
- PICK ONE
-
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