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READY FOR ALEXA SETUP

SETUP

?

Connect your JBL speaker

Next

SCAN BARCODE

SETUP

Locate the 2D barcode for 

your JBL speaker

DON’T HAVE A BARCODE

3S

x1

DON’T HAVE A BARCODE

c)  For  the  guided  setup,  enable  Bluetooth  on  your  Android 

or iOS device and 

have Alexa discover the soundbar by 

pressing 

TV 

for more than 3 seconds and then, pressing

 

 

on the soundbar.

d)

 

Follow  the  onscreen  instructions  to  connect  the  JBL 
soundbar to your home Wi-Fi network

Barcode setup

SCAN BARCODE

SETUP

Locate the 2D barcode for 

your JBL speaker

a)   Follow the Step 

a)

 and 

b)

 under 

Manual: Guided setup

.

b)   For the barcode setup, enable Bluetooth on your Android 

or iOS device and 

have Alexa discover the soundbar by 

scanning the barcode at the back of the soundbar. 

c)  

Follow  the  onscreen  instructions  to  connect  the  JBL 
soundbar to your home Wi-Fi network.

5.3.5 Wired connection with your home network through 
an Ethernet cable 

• 

After the Wi-Fi setup is complete, use an Ethernet cable to 
connect the soundbar to your home network. 

• 

Make sure that you connect to the same network as you did 

during the setup.

NOTES:

 

During the Wi-Fi setup through the Google Home app, you can name 
the soundbar and organize it by room. 

 

On your iOS device, add the soundbar to the Apple Home app and 
manage it together with other AirPlay 2-compatible speakers.

 

*On your iOS device, if the soundbar has been added to your home 
Wi-Fi network through the Google Home app, skip the steps under 

“5.3.2 *Wi-Fi setup through the AirPlay speaker setup”

”  and 

you can start AirPlay streaming from an AirPlay-compatible app (See 
“7.5 Play through AirPlay”

 in the 

“7. PLAY”

 chapter). 

 

**If  the  soundbar  has  been  added  to  your  home  Wi-Fi  network 
through the Google Home app or the AirPlay speaker setup, follow 
the onscreen instructions to sign in with your Amazon account.

 

**

Before you follow the steps under “

“5.3.4 **Wi-Fi setup through 

the Amazon Alexa app”

”, make sure that the devices are connected 

to your home network through Wi-Fi instead of an Ethernet cable. 

Summary of Contents for JBL BAR 5.0 MULTIBEAM

Page 1: ...BAR 5 0 MULTIBEAM OWNER S MANUAL...

Page 2: ...extension cords be used with this product As with all electrical devices do not run power cords under rugs or carpets or place heavy objects on them Damaged power cords should be replaced immediately...

Page 3: ...TION WITH YOUR HOME NETWORK 10 6 SETUP 14 6 1 POWER ON AUTO STANDBY AUTO WAKEUP 14 6 2 SOUND CALIBRATION 14 7 PLAY 16 7 1 PLAY FROM THE TV SOURCE 16 7 2 PLAY FROM THE HDMI IN SOURCE 16 7 3 PLAY FROM T...

Page 4: ...tor in the future Refer to the software update section in this manual to ensure that your product has the latest software Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice If you have an...

Page 5: ...the two buttons together to mute or unmute 3 Microphone For audio calibration Automatic MultiBeam Calibration AMC 4 Source Select a sound source TV default for audio input from TV connection where th...

Page 6: ...7 1 Switch on or to standby 2 Select the TV source default for audio input from TV connection where the connector is prioritized over the connector 3 Bluetooth Select the Bluetooth source Press and h...

Page 7: ...apes b Use your ballpen tip to mark the screw holder location Remove the template c On the marked location drill a 4 mm 0 16 hole 2 Install the support for wall mounting bracket 3 With the screw faste...

Page 8: ...en enabled Refer to the owner s manual of your TV for more information 2 Use an HDMI cable V2 0 or later to connect the soundbar with your digital device such as a set top box DVD Blu ray player or ga...

Page 9: ...audio from the digital device connected to your TV select on the remote control OPTICAL HDMI IN HDMI OUT OPTICAL OPTICAL TV NOTES With the Virtual Dolby Atmos design the Dolby surround upmixer of the...

Page 10: ...press and hold on the soundbar or on the remote control until is displayed The previously paired device is cleared from the soundbar The soundbar enters the Bluetooth pairing mode 2 Follow the Step 3...

Page 11: ...home Wi Fi network Download the Google Home app Sign in with your Google account If you do not have create a new one b Follow the app instructions to complete setup 5 3 2 Wi Fi setup through the AirPl...

Page 12: ...BL speaker DON T HAVE A BARCODE DON T HAVE A BARCODE SETUP Connect your JBL speaker Next a Connect your Android or iOS device to your home Wi Fi network Download the Amazon Alexa app Sign in with your...

Page 13: ...ugh an Ethernet cable After the Wi Fi setup is complete use an Ethernet cable to connect the soundbar to your home network Make sure that you connect to the same network as you did during the setup NO...

Page 14: ...tched on the soundbar is connected to your TV through an optical cable and audio signals are detected from the optical cable the soundbar is connected to your TV through the HDMI ARC eARC connection a...

Page 15: ...he remote control to switch on or off the height sound effects Default on The screen on the soundbar shows or ON ATMOS OFF ATMOS NOTES Switch off the ATMOS effects if you prefer no to have any height...

Page 16: ...TV user manual You can control the volume mute unmute and power on standby functions on your soundbar through the TV remote control TV remote control IR learning Through IR learning your Infra red TV...

Page 17: ...droid or iOS device has been connected to the same network as the soundbar b On a Chromecast enabled app play music tap the cast icon and select the connected soundbar CHROMECAST 3 To exit from the mu...

Page 18: ...as needed 2 Run a Chromecast enabled app on your smartphone or tablet 3 Play music Press and select the grouped speakers NOTES Refer to the Google Home app for more details Depending on the bandwidth...

Page 19: ...educe sound effects by disabling the smart mode and switching to the standard mode Smart mode EQ settings and JBL Surround Sound are applied for rich sound effects Standard mode The preset EQ settings...

Page 20: ...dating underway Software updating completed Updating through a USB storage device Software update les USB 10S UPDATE MODE 1 Check that you have saved the software update file to the root directory of...

Page 21: ...rsion 2 3 Audio specification Frequency response 50 Hz 20 KHz Audio inputs 1 Optical Bluetooth USB USB playback is available in US version For other versions USB is for Service only USB specification...

Page 22: ...nection in the 5 CONNECT chapter If your Bluetooth device has ever been paired with the soundbar reset Bluetooth on the soundbar unpair the soundbar on the Bluetooth device and then pair the Bluetooth...

Page 23: ...ntrol and the main unit Failed to complete the TV remote control learning Check if you are using an infra red TV remote control The IR learning is not supported by a Bluetooth TV remote control 13 TRA...

Page 24: ...c or its affiliates Use your phone tablet or computer as a remote control for Spotify Go to spotify com connect to learn how The Spotify Software is subject to third party licenses found here https ww...

Page 25: ...9 USA www jbl com 2020 HARMAN International Industries Incorporated All rights reserved JBL is a trademark of HARMAN International Industries Incorporated registered in the United States and or other...

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