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5 CONNECT

5.1 TV connection

Connect the soundbar with your TV through the supplied HDMI 

cable or an optical cable (sold separately).

Through the supplied HDMI cable 

An  HDMI  connection  supports  digital  audio  and  video  with  a 
single connection. HDMI connectivity is the best option for your 

soundbar.

HDMI (ARC)

HDMI ARC

1.  Connect the soundbar with your TV by using the supplied 

HDMI cable.

2. 

On your TV, check that HDMI-CEC and HDMI ARC have been 

enabled.  Refer  to  the  owner’s  manual  of  your  TV  for  more 

information.

NOTES:

 

Full compatibility with all HDMI-CEC devices is not guaranteed.

 

Contact your TV manufacturer if you have problems with the HDMI-
CEC compatibility of your TV. 

Through an optical cable

OPTICAL

OPTICAL

• 

Connect the soundbar with your TV by using an optical cable 

(sold separately).

5.2 Bluetooth connection

Through Bluetooth, connect the soundbar with your Bluetooth 

device, such as a smartphone, tablet and laptop.

Settings

Bluetooth

Bluetooth

DEVICES

JBL CINEMA SB140

Now Discoverable

<

 10 m / 33 ft

Connect a Bluetooth device

1. 

Press 

 

to switch on (See 

”6.1 Power-on/Auto standby/Auto 

wakeup” in the 

”6 PLAY”

chapter).

2.  To select the Bluetooth source, press   on the soundbar or 

 

on the remote control.

 

Ready for pairing: The status indicator flashes blue.

3.  On your Bluetooth device, enable Bluetooth and search for “

” within three minutes.

 

Connected: The status indicator lights up solid blue. A 

confirmation tone is heard.

To reconnect the last paired device

Your  Bluetooth  device  is  retained  as  a  paired  device  when  the 
soundbar  goes  to  standby  mode.  Next  time  you  switch  to  the 

Bluetooth source, the soundbar reconnects the last paired device 

automatically.

Summary of Contents for JBL CINEMA SB140

Page 1: ...JBL CINEMA SB140 OWNER S MANUAL...

Page 2: ...d 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 immed...

Page 3: ...4 PLACE 7 4 1 DESKTOP PLACEMENT 7 4 2 WALL MOUNTING 7 5 CONNECT 8 5 1 TV CONNECTION 8 5 2 BLUETOOTH CONNECTION 8 6 PLAY 9 6 1 POWER ON AUTO STANDBY AUTO WAKEUP 9 6 2 PLAY FROM THE TV SOURCE 10 6 3 PLA...

Page 4: ...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 any qu...

Page 5: ...tor or Optical TV digital device connected through the connector 4 Status indicators Solid red Entering standby mode Solid amber Subwoofer connected Optical source selected Solid white HDMI ARC source...

Page 6: ...I ARC source Select the Optical source BT Select the Bluetooth source Press and hold to connect another Bluetooth device 3 Sound effect buttons MUSIC MOVIE Select the pre defined EQ equalizer settings...

Page 7: ...a wall by using adhesive tapes 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 Refer to Figure 1 for the screw size 2 Inst...

Page 8: ...the soundbar with your TV by using an optical cable sold separately 5 2 Bluetooth connection Through Bluetooth connect the soundbar with your Bluetooth device such as a smartphone tablet and laptop S...

Page 9: ...tch on 1 Connect the subwoofer with the soundbar by inserting the subwoofer plug into the jack on the soundbar 2 Connect the soundbar to power by using the supplied power cord 3 Press to switch on The...

Page 10: ...te control learning Through IR learning your Infra red TV remote control can learn some commands of the soundbar 1 Check that you have switched the soundbar to standby mode 2 On the soundbar press and...

Page 11: ...qualizer EQ settings for your audio playback NEWS sound mode for music sound mode for movies sound mode for TV programs such as news and weather forecasts 7 2 Voice mode With the voice mode vocal clar...

Page 12: ...g update files 1 Check that you have saved the software update file to the root directory of a USB storage device Connect the USB device to the soundbar Make sure that your USB storage device meets th...

Page 13: ...request services System The unit will not turn on Check if the power cord is plugged into power and the soundbar The soundbar has no response to button pressing Restore the soundbar to factory setting...

Page 14: ...12 TRADEMARKS The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by HARMAN International Industries Incorporated is under license Other t...

Page 15: ...9 USA www jbl com 2021 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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