background image

66

3.1.2 Rear connectors

1

2

3

4

5

1)  POWER

• 

Connect to power (with the supplied power cord)

2)  USB

• 

USB connector for software update

• 

Connect to a USB storage device for MP3 file playback 

(for US version only)

3)  ETHERNET

• 

Connect to your home network through an Ethernet 
cable

4)  HDMI IN 

• 

Connect to the HDMI output on your digital device 

5)  TV connectors

HDMI OUT (TV ARC/ TV eARC)
• 

Connect to the HDMI ARC / HDMI eARC input on 
your TV

OPTICAL
• 

Connect to the optical output on your TV or digital device

3.2  Detachable speakers

3

1

2

3

1

2

1)  Type C USB connector

•  For battery charging

2) 

 (Power)

•  Press to switch on
•  Press and hold for more than 3 seconds to switch off

3)  Status indicator 

• 

For battery power 

Flashing (red)

Low battery

Solid (red) 

Battery charging in progress

• 

For wireless connection status

Slow flashing (white)

Disconnected from the soundbar

Fast flashing (white)

Connecting to the soundbar

Solid (white)

Connected to the soundbar

3.  PRODUCT OVERVIEW

3.1  Soundbar

3.1.1 Controls

5

3

4

1

2

1) 

 (Source)

• 

Switch on

• 

Select a sound source: TV (default, for audio input 
from TV connection where the 

HDMI OUT (TV ARC/ 

TV eARC)

 connector is prioritized over the 

OPTICAL

 

connector), Bluetooth or HDMI IN

2) 

/  (Volume)

• 

Switch on

• 

Decrease or increase the volume

• 

Press and hold to decrease or increase the volume 
continuously

• 

Press the two buttons together to mute or unmute

3)  Status indicator

System:

Regular flashing (white)

System startup

Fast flashing (white)

Software updating in progress

Solid (amber)

Restoring factory settings

Network connection:

Slow breathing (white)

Entering Wi-Fi setup mode, or 
network disconnected

Solid (green)

Soundbar discovered by the 
JBL One app

Solid (white)

Network connected

Solid (yellow)

Weak Wi-Fi connection

4)  Microphone 

• 

For sound calibration

5)  Status display

Summary of Contents for JBL BAR 700

Page 1: ...BAR 700 OWNER S MANUAL...

Page 2: ...commend that 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...

Page 3: ...AFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 1 INTRODUCTION 4 2 WHAT S IN THE BOX 5 3 PRODUCT OVERVIEW 6 3 1 SOUNDBAR 6 3 2 DETACHABLE SPEAKERS 6 3 3 SUBWOOFER 7 3 4 REMOTE CONTROL 7 4 PLACE 8 4 1 DESKTOP PLACEMENT 8 4 2 WAL...

Page 4: ...n in this manual to ensure that your product has the latest software Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice If you have any questions about the soundbar installation or operat...

Page 5: ...information wall mounting template 2 WHAT S IN THE BOX Unpack the box carefully and ensure that the following parts are included If any part is damaged or missing do not use it and contact your retai...

Page 6: ...on status Slow flashing white Disconnected from the soundbar Fast flashing white Connecting to the soundbar Solid white Connected to the soundbar 3 PRODUCT OVERVIEW 3 1 Soundbar 3 1 1 Controls 5 3 4 1...

Page 7: ...d 3 4 Remote control 8 7 6 5 4 1 2 3 1 Switch on or to standby 2 Source selectors TV Select the TV source default for audio input from TV connection where the HDMI OUT TV ARC TV eARC connector is prio...

Page 8: ...ndroid and iOS device you can do the following Wi Fi setup Audio calibration demo Personalize audio settings Manage and control device Music service integration Additional features 4 PLACE 4 1 Desktop...

Page 9: ...ure that the wall can support the weight of the soundbar Install on a vertical wall only Avoid a location under high temperature or humidity Before wall mounting make sure that cables can be properly...

Page 10: ...been 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...

Page 11: ...To play audio from the digital device connected to your TV select TV on the remote control 5 1 3 OPTICAL HDMI OUT OPTICAL HDMI IN OPTICAL TV TV TV TV NOTES With the Virtual Dolby Atmos design the Dol...

Page 12: ...e If the device has ever been paired with the soundbar first unpair JBL BAR 700 on the device NOTES The Bluetooth connection will be lost if the distance between the soundbar and Bluetooth device exce...

Page 13: ...not available in all countries 6 SETUP 6 1 Connect the detachable rear speakers and subwoofer 4 3 LOAD HELLO 2 1 1 Connect the soundbar to power by using the supplied power cord J The screen on the so...

Page 14: ...aced the L speaker on the left and the R speaker on the right 6 2 Charge the detachable speakers When the detachable surround speakers are out of battery the wireless connection with the soundbar will...

Page 15: ...ate the listening zone L R 2 1 CALIBRATION 1 CALIBRATION CALIBRATING PRESS AGAIN TO CONFIRM 1 DONE CALIBRATING PRESS AGAIN TO CONFIRM 1 DONE 3 1 Place the detachable rear speakers beside your seating...

Page 16: ...e screen on the soundbar shows ON or OFF NOTES The Atmos sound effects are available in Dolby audio content only Switch off the ATMOS effects if you prefer not to have any height sound effects during...

Page 17: ...lly Connected turns solid white J The detachable speakers are reconnected to the soundbar automatically Connected The status indicator turns solid white 7 1 2 Auto standby If the soundbar is inactive...

Page 18: ...and the soundbar check that your TV supports HDMI CEC If your TV does not support HDMI CEC follow the steps under TV remote control IR learning HDMI CEC If your TV supports HDMI CEC enable the functi...

Page 19: ...r remote control or your Bluetooth device 7 5 Play through the JBL One app Through the JBL One app stream audio from online music services to the soundbar 1 On the soundbar Check that the soundbar has...

Page 20: ...the connected soundbar CHROMECAST 3 To exit from the music playback switch to other sources 7 7 Play through AirPlay Through AirPlay stream audio on your iOS device to the soundbar 1 On the soundbar...

Page 21: ...ill resume in a few minutes depending on the bandwidth condition of broadband For the connection to your home wired network see 5 3 Connection with your home network 7 9 Multi room playback With the m...

Page 22: ...s with rich sound effects For TV programs such as news and weather forecasts you can reduce sound effects by disabling the smart mode and switching to the standard mode Smart mode EQ settings and JBL...

Page 23: ...best user experience JBL may offer software updates for the soundbar system in the future Please visit www jbl com or contact JBL call center to receive more information about downloading update files...

Page 24: ...evice mounted before software updating is complete 11 RE CONNECT THE SUBWOOFER The soundbar and subwoofer are paired at factories After power on they are paired and connected automatically In some spe...

Page 25: ...cer 3x 46x90 mm racetrack drivers 3x 0 75 20mm tweeters Surround speaker transducer 1x 46x90 mm racetrack driver Subwoofer transducer 10 260mm Networked standby power 2 0W Operating temperature 0 C 45...

Page 26: ...ource switches from Bluetooth to TV HDMI IN When you switch back to the Bluetooth source start music playback in the Bluetooth device again 13 TROUBLESHOOTING Never try to repair the product yourself...

Page 27: ...the remote control 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 c...

Page 28: ...onfidential unpublished works Copyright 2012 2021 Dolby Laboratories All rights reserved Google Android Google Play Google Home and Chromecast built in are trademarks of Google LLC Apple AirPlay iPad...

Page 29: ...ild instruction are also available at https harman webpages s3 amazonaws com JBL_BAR_Gen3_package_license_list htm Please feel free to contact us at Harman Deutschland GmbH HATT Open Source Gregor Kra...

Page 30: ...9 USA www jbl com 2022 HARMAN International Industries Incorporated All rights reserved JBL is a trademark of HARMAN International Industries Incorporated registered in the United States and or other...

Reviews: