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7.1.3 Auto wakeup

In standby mode, the soundbar will wake up automatically when
•  the soundbar is connected to your TV through the HDMI ARC 

connection and your TV is switched on;

•  the soundbar is connected to your TV through 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 soundbar is connected to your home network and audio 

is streamed to the soundbar through the music streaming 
services over JBL One app, Chromecast built-in, AirPlay or 
Alexa Cast.

7.2  Play from the TV source 

With the soundbar connected, you can enjoy TV audio from the 
soundbar speakers.

OPTICAL

HDMI eARC/

HDMI ARC

TV

1.  Make sure that your TV is set to support external speakers 

and the built-in TV speakers are muted. Refer to the owner’s 
manual of your TV for more information.

2.  Make sure that the soundbar has been properly connected 

to your TV (See “

5.1 Connection with your TV and digital 

devices

”).

3.  To select the TV source, press   on the soundbar or 

TV

 on 

the remote control. 

 

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“TV”

: The TV source is selected.

• 

In the factory settings, the TV source is selected by 
default.

NOTES:

 

If the soundbar is connected to your TV through both an HDMI cable 
and an optical cable, the HDMI cable source is selected for the TV 
connection.

7.2.1 TV remote control setup

To use your TV remote control for both your TV 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 functions as instructed 
in your TV user manual. You can control the /-, 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 remote control can learn 
some commands of the soundbar. 
1.  On the soundbar, press and hold   and   until 

“LEARNING”

 is displayed.

 

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You enter the TV remote control learning mode.

2.  Point your TV remote control at the soundbar. Follow the 

screen instructions to operate the buttons on your TV remote 
control:

• 

When any one of 

“POWER”

“VOL+”

“VOL-”

, or 

“MUTE”

 is displayed on the soundbar, press the desired 

button on your TV remote control.

 

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“DONE”

: The functions of the soundbar button are 

learnt by your TV remote control buttons.

 

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The soundbar returns to the last selected source.

• 

To stop and exit the TV remote control learning mode, 
press and hold   and   on the soundbar until 

“EXIT

 

LEARNING”

 is displayed.

 

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The learnt functions are discarded.

NOTES:

 

The soundbar will exit the TV remote control learning mode 
automatically if no action is taken for 30 seconds. The learnt 
functions are discarded.

7.3  Play from the HDMI IN source

With the soundbar connected 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 digital device (See “

5.1 Connection with your 

TV and digital devices

”).

Summary of Contents for Harman 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...

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