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6.2.2 Charge through a USB cable

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USB-C

*

•  Use a USB-C cable to connect the detachable speakers to 

power respectively. 

•  For the detachable speakers, the status indicator is used 

for status indication of both battery power and wireless 
connection (See “

3.2 Detachable speakers

”).

NOTES:

 

* The USB-C cable is sold separately. 

6.3  3D surround sound

6.3.1 Sound calibration

Optimize your 3D surround sound experience for your unique 
listening environment.
For sound calibration, do the following:
•  Make sure that your room is quiet;
•  Make sure that the soundbar and the two detachable rear 

speakers are fully in sight of each other, without obstacles 
in between. 

•  Make sure that the left and right rear speakers are properly 

placed, 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 be lost.

The first time you use the two detachable speakers, charge them 
for more than 3 hours to ensure sufficient battery power.

 

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When the battery power runs low, the status indicator flashes 

red on the detachable surround speakers and 

“REAR SPKR 

LOW BATT”

 is displayed on the soundbar.

 

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When the battery power runs out, 

“DOCK REAR SPKR”

 is 

displayed on the soundbar. 

REAR SPKR LOW BATT

REAR SPKR LOW BATT

6.2.1 Charge by docking the detachable speakers

Charging starts when you dock the detachable speakers onto 
the soundbar.

 

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When the soundbar switches to standby mode,   turns on; 

 turns off when the detachable speakers are fully charged.

 

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It takes about 3.5 hours for the empty battery to be fully 
charged. 

3.5H

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Summary of Contents for JBL BAR 800

Page 1: ...BAR 800 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: ...SAFETY 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 WA...

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: ...ing 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 retailer or customer service...

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: ...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 prioriti...

Page 8: ...oid 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 pl...

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: ...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 2 up firing speakers and the detachable surround spea...

Page 12: ...vice If the device has ever been paired with the soundbar first unpair JBL Bar 800_xxxx on the device NOTES The Bluetooth connection will be lost if the distance between the soundbar and Bluetooth dev...

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: ...und effects are available in Dolby audio content only 6 3 3 Rear adjustment With both of the detachable rear speakers undocked you can select the surround sound level LOW MID MUTE HIGH MID HIGH MUTE L...

Page 17: ...the HDMI ARC connection and through the HDMI connection is also connected to your digital device such as a set top box DVD Blu ray player or game console and your digital device is switched on the sou...

Page 18: ...cted as shown your digital device can play video on your TV and audio from the soundbar speakers HDMI OUT 2 1 HDMI ARC HDMI ARC 1 Make sure that the soundbar has been properly connected to your TV and...

Page 19: ...ote control you can access the playlist and speaker settings that you have personalized on the JBL One app 1 On the JBL One app personalize the the Moment feature JBL One BL BAR 800_xxxx BL BAR 800_xx...

Page 20: ...d to your home network See 5 3 Connection with your home network 2 On your Android or iOS device a Check that your Android or iOS device has been connected to the same network as the soundbar b Launch...

Page 21: ...re details Depending on the bandwidth of your local network you can stream music to up to 6 Chromecast enabled speakers 7 9 2 AirPlay BL Bar 500_xxxx BL Bar 800_xxxx 1 On an iOS device enter the Contr...

Page 22: ...three seconds and then press J You switch to another mode OFF SMART MODE The standard mode is enabled J Next time you switch on the soundbar the smart mode is enabled again automatically 8 3 PureVoic...

Page 23: ...the two detachable speakers when they are connected to or docked onto the soundbar Updating through a USB storage device USB Software update les Software update les CHECKING UPDATE 1 Check that you ha...

Page 24: ...300W Soundbar transducer 3x 46x90 mm racetrack drivers 3x 0 75 20mm tweeters 2x 2 75 70mm up firing full range drivers Surround speaker transducer 1x 46x90 mm racetrack driver Subwoofer transducer 10...

Page 25: ...movies from the TV HDMI source For audio streaming over Bluetooth or casting apps enabled by Chromecast built in AirPlay or Alexa Dolby Atmos is not supported Bluetooth A device cannot be connected wi...

Page 26: ...ween the source device and the soundbar Wi Fi Failed to connect to Wi Fi Make sure that Wi Fi is turned on Make sure that you have selected the right network and entered the correct password Make sure...

Page 27: ...censefromDolbyLaboratories Confidential unpublished works Copyright 2012 2021 Dolby Laboratories All rights reserved Google Android Google Play and Chromecast built in are trademarks of Google LLC Use...

Page 28: ...ction 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 Krapf Gunther...

Page 29: ...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...

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