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Safety Warnings

•  A minimum distance of 5 cm around the 

unit should be maintained to allow for 

sufficient ventilation.

•  Do not install or place this unit in a 

bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another 

confined space. Ensure the unit is well 

ventilated.

Safety
•  Always disconnect the unit from the mains 

supply before connecting / disconnecting 

other devices or moving the unit.

•  Unplug the unit from the mains socket 

during a lightning storm.

•  In the interests of safety and to avoid 

unnecessary energy consumption, 

never leave the unit switched on while 

unattended for long periods of time, e.g. 

overnight, while on holiday or while out of 

the house. Switch it off and disconnect the 

mains plug from the mains socket.

Mains Cable
•  Make sure the unit or unit stand is not 

resting on top of the mains cable, as the 

weight of the unit may damage the mains 

cable and create a safety hazard.

•  If the mains cable is damaged it must be 

replaced by the manufacturer, its service 

agent, or similarly qualified persons in 

order to avoid a hazard.

Interference
•  Do not place the unit on or near appliances 

which may cause electromagnetic 

interference. If you do, it may adversely 

affect the operating performance of the 

unit, and cause a distorted picture or 

sound.

Batteries
•  Batteries used in the remote control for this 

unit are easily swallowed by young children 

and this is dangerous.

•  Keep loose batteries away from young 

children and make sure that the battery 

holder tray is secure in the remote control. 

Seek medical advice if you believe a cell 

has been swallowed.

•  Please dispose of batteries correctly by 

following the guidance in this manual.

Supervision
•  Children should be supervised to ensure 

that they do not play with the unit and the 

remote control.

•  Read all the instructions carefully before 

using the unit and keep them for future 

reference.

•  Retain the manual. If you pass the unit 

onto a third party make sure to include this 

manual.

•  Check that the voltage marked on the 

rating label matches your mains voltage.

Damage
•  Please inspect the unit for damage after 

unpacking.

•  Do not continue to operate the unit if you 

are in any doubt about it working normally, 

or if it is damaged in any way - switch off, 

withdraw the mains plug and consult your 

dealer.

Location of Unit
•  The unit must be placed on a flat stable 

surface and should not be subjected to 

vibrations.

•  Do not place the unit on sloped or unstable 

surfaces as the unit may fall off or tip over.

•  The mains socket must be located near the 

unit and should be easily accessible.

•  This unit is designed for indoor, domestic 

use only.

Temperature
•  Avoid extreme degrees of temperature, 

either hot or cold. Place the unit well away 

from heat sources such as radiators or gas / 

electric fires.

•  Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and other 

sources of heat.

Naked Flames
•  Never place any type of candle or naked 

flame on the top of or near the unit.

Moisture
•  To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or 

product damage, do not expose this unit 

to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. No 

objects filled with liquids, such as vases, 

should be placed on the unit.

•  If you spill any liquid into the unit, it can 

cause serious damage. Switch it off at the 

mains immediately. Withdraw the mains 

plug and consult your dealer.

Ventilation
•  To prevent the risk of electric shock or 

fire hazard due to overheating, ensure 

that curtains and other materials do not 

obstruct the ventilation vents.

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Summary of Contents for TH-WL701B

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual SOUNDBAR WITH DAB RADIO AND WIRELESS SUBWOOFER TH WL701B TH WL703B TH WL701B_703B_IB_140418_Annie indd 1 18 4 14 7 14 pm ...

Page 2: ...TH WL701B_703B_IB_140418_Annie indd 2 18 4 14 7 14 pm ...

Page 3: ...he Mains Supply 21 Pairing the Wireless Subwoofer with the Soundbar 22 Clock Operation 23 Setting the Clock 23 Clock Synchronization 23 Time Display 23 Setting the Daily Timer 23 Setting the Sleep Timer 24 Basic Operating 24 Standby ON 24 Automatic Power Off Function 24 Selecting Modes 25 Adjust the Speaker Level Settings and Effects 25 Adjusting Brightness 25 System Reset 25 AUX MP3 LINK Optical ...

Page 4: ...ions 30 Auto Tuning 30 Manual Tuning 30 Presetting Stations Manually 30 Recalling a Preset Station 31 Audio Setting 31 FM Display Modes 31 Maintenance 32 Hints and Tips 32 Specifications 34 TH WL701B_703B_IB_140418_Annie indd 4 18 4 14 7 14 pm ...

Page 5: ...Supervision Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the unit and the remote control Read all the instructions carefully before using the unit and keep them for future reference Retain the manual If you pass the unit onto a third party make sure to include this manual Check that the voltage marked on the rating label matches your mains voltage Damage Please inspect the un...

Page 6: ...he manual accompanying the unit Service To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove screws The unit does not contain any user serviceable parts Please leave all maintenance work to qualified personnel Do not open any fixed covers as this may expose dangerous voltages Maintenance Ensure to unplug the unit from the mains socket before cleaning Do not use any type of abrasive pad or abrasive c...

Page 7: ...Soundbar We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction manual in order that you fully understand all the operational features it offers You will also find some hints and tips to help you resolve any issues Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this instruction manual for future reference If items are missing or damaged please contact Partmaster UK only Tel...

Page 8: ... in Bluetooth mode and disconnect the existing paired Bluetooth device SCAN Button Search for a strong radio station in FM mode or full scan in DAB mode 4 NFC Near Field Communication Sensor 4 Buttons Search for a radio station FM Navigate to select an item on a menu screen DAB Select the secondary station DAB Skip backwards to the beginning of the track or to the previous track in Bluetooth mode ...

Page 9: ...ocket 1 Pair Indicator 2 Pair Button Pairs with the main unit 3 AC Power Socket 4 Ant Socket 5 HDMI OUT TV ARC Socket with ARC 6 HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 Socket Rear View and Sockets 1 2 3 1 5 6 3 2 4 TH WL701B_703B_IB_140418_Annie indd 9 18 4 14 7 14 pm ...

Page 10: ...ip forwards to the next track in Bluetooth mode OK Button Play pause resume playback in Bluetooth mode Confirm an entry or the selection 6 VOL Buttons Adjust the volume MENU Button Display menu screen in radio mode INFO Button Display the radio station information 7 MUTE Button Mute the unit or resume the sound BASS Button Turn the Bass On Off EQ Button Select the preset equlaiser DIM Button Adjus...

Page 11: ...ries as domestic waste Dispose of them in accordance with local regulations Small button cell batteries such as the one used in the remote control are easily swallowed by young children and this is dangerous Keep loose button cells away from young children and make sure that the battery is secure in the remote control Seek medical advice if you believe a battery cell has been swallowed Battery Rep...

Page 12: ...ysical injury and or property damage and or fire When the battery is exhausted the remote control will not function 30 30 Max 6 m Soundbar Soundbar carries most of the dialog as well as music and effects If your TV is placed on a table you can place the soundbar on the table directly in front of the TV stand centered with the TV screen If your TV is attached to a wall you can mount the soundbar on...

Page 13: ...e the wall It is the installer s responsibility to verify that the wall will safely support the total load of the Soundbar and wall brackets Additional tools not included are required for the installation Do not overtighten screws Keep this instruction manual for future reference Use an electronic stud finder to check the wall type before drilling and mounting Ensure the surface is clean prior to ...

Page 14: ...ster wall Lath wall etc 4 Firmly fix 1 dowel into each hole in the wall if necessary 5 Insert 1 screw into each hole or dowel Leave a 5 mm gap between the wall and the screw s head Lift the unit with the attached wall brackets over the heads of the screws and slot into place 2 Attach the wall brackets to the main unit with the screws removed from the main unit screw in 5 mm 25 30 mm TH WL701B_703B...

Page 15: ...al devices OPTICAL OUT socket If there is no sound output and the soundbar s display shows PLEASE CHANGE YOUR SOURCE DEVICE TO PCM MODE UNDER AUDIO OUTPUT SETTING ensure the audio setting of the input source e g TV games console DVD player etc is set to PCM mode with optical input Optical cable not included TV Rear View of the Soundbar Blu ray Player DVD Player Recorder Set top Box Satellite Recei...

Page 16: ...te Receiver Game Console Video Camera Method 3 Connecting Your Soundbar Using a RCA Stereo Audio Connection Use a RCA stereo cable included to connect the soundbar s AUX socket to the external devices AUDIO OUT socket Ensure to match the colours on the cable plugs to the colours on the input and output sockets RCA stereo audio cable included TV Rear View of the Soundbar Blu ray Player DVD Player R...

Page 17: ...Then connect an audio cable Please refer to the section Audio Connection Options from your soundbar to your TV s OUTPUT socket HEADPHONE L WHITE R RED AUDIO IN AUX OPTICAL DIGITAL IN Rear View of the Soundbar TV HDMI Cable not included HDMI Cable not included Blu ray Player DVD Player Recorder Set top Box Satellite Receiver Game Console Video Camera TH WL701B_703B_IB_140418_Annie indd 17 18 4 14 7...

Page 18: ...eceiver Game Console Video Camera Method 2 Using Your Soundbar as a TV Speaker If you want to retain the existing connections between your TV and external devices you can connect an audio cable please refer to the section Audio Connection Options from your soundbar to your TV s OUTPUT socket TH WL701B_703B_IB_140418_Annie indd 18 18 4 14 7 14 pm ...

Page 19: ... the ARC function HDMI CEC will be called different names by different manufacturers please refer to your owner s manual for details on setting up HDMI CEC and ARC Method 1 Using Your Soundbar as an HDMI Hub for Your Devices Connect an HDMI cable not included from your soundbar s HDMI OUT TV ARC socket to the HDMI ARC socket on your ARC compliant TV You can then connect your external devices e g g...

Page 20: ...you can connect an HDMI cable not included from your soundbar s HDMI OUT TV ARC socket to the HDMI ARC socket on your ARC compliant TV Rear View of the Soundbar TV Blu ray Player DVD Player Recorder Set top Box Satellite Receiver Game Console Video Camera HDMI Cable not included TH WL701B_703B_IB_140418_Annie indd 20 18 4 14 7 14 pm ...

Page 21: ...her end of the mains cable to the AC socket at the rear of the subwoofer then connect the mains plug to the mains socket To the mains socket Rear View of the Subwoofer Connecting the unit to any other power source may damage the unit Ensure all audio connections of the unit are connected before connecting to the mains power socket Make sure the mains plug is firmly inserted into the mains socket T...

Page 22: ...s again check if there is conflict or strong interference e g interference from an electronic device around the location Remove these conflicts or strong interferences and repeat the above procedures Manual Pairing Do not press Pair on the rear of the subwoofer except for manual pairing It is very abnormal that the connection would fail you should not attempt manual pairing in normal usage If the ...

Page 23: ...ll show on the display Then the AUTO will flash 2 Press to cycle through the time synchronization AUTO DAB RDS and OFF 3 Press OK to confirm Time Display During Standby mode press CLOCK to display the clock for approx 90 seconds While the unit is on press CLOCK to display the clock for few seconds Setting the Daily Timer The clock must be correctly set for the timer to operate correctly 1 In Stand...

Page 24: ... 3 Press SLEEP to view the remaining time before switch off 4 To cancel the sleep timer press SLEEP repeatedly until SLEEP 00 shows on the display To switch the unit off completely remove the mains plug from the mains socket Please turn the unit off completely to save energy when not in use Basic Operating Standby ON When you first connect the unit to the mains socket the unit will be in Standby m...

Page 25: ...Default When HDMI or TV ARC mode is selected the equaliser will be set to Movie When MP3 LINK BT FM or DAB mode is selected the equaliser will be set to POP When OPTICAL mode is selected the equaliser will be set to TV When AUX mode is selected the equaliser will be set to Default Adjusting Brightness Press DIM repeatedly to select brightness level System Reset There may be times when you need to ...

Page 26: ... minutes the unit will recover to its previous connection The player will also be disconnected when your device is moved beyond the operational range 3 Operate your audio device directly for playback features Bluetooth Operation Pairing the unit with a Bluetooth device to listen to music 1 During ON mode press SOURCE on the unit repeatedly or press BT on the remote control to select Bluetooth mode...

Page 27: ...pport NFC technology You may need to remove your mobile device case to connect using NFC 2 Once the scan has finished the unit will display the total number of stations have been found and a list of the found stations All stations that have been found will be automatically stored 3 To explore the found stations press to the selected station Full auto scan will not replace the DAB stations in memor...

Page 28: ...e stations to the memory This will enable you to access your favourite stations quickly and easily 1 To store a preset you must first be listening to the station that you would like to save 2 Press PROG the display will show EMPTY and the preset number will flash 3 Press to select the desired station preset number 4 Press PROG to confirm The station will be stored and the display will show STORE R...

Page 29: ...ether several radio stations and transmits them on one frequency Channel Number DAB digital radio can be broadcast on a wide number of frequencies A number of channels have been allocated 5A 13F Frequency The frequency of the present station will be displayed Error in Signal The error is shown as a number If the number is 0 it means the signal received is error free and the signal strength is stro...

Page 30: ... preset radio station Auto Tuning Press and hold the for a few seconds the tuner will start searching for a station The tuner will stop searching after tuning into a radio station Manual Tuning Press buttons repeatedly to search for the desired frequency reception Each press the buttons will adjust the frequency by 0 05MHz The search may not stop at a station with a very weak signal If reception i...

Page 31: ...ion Name When an RDS station is received the RDS and the name of that station will be displayed Audio Mode Display shows Stereo or Mono of the current station RDS Clock The RDS CLOCK system may not properly operate in areas where RDS CLOCK service is not available Once RDS CLOCK service is received the RDS CLOCK system keeps operating RDS CLOCK is displayed in areas where no RDS CLOCK services are...

Page 32: ...he battery in the remote control with a new one Remove any obstacles between the remote control and the unit No sound from the subwoofer Please try either one of the solutions below Make sure that the unit is not muted Press the MUTE or VOL button to resume normal listening Press on the unit or on the remote control to switch the soundbar to standby mode Then press the button again to switch the s...

Page 33: ...eak signal Search manually If reception is still poor adjust the position of the aerial DAB No DAB coverage in your area or poor reception Adjust the position of the aerial Perform a system reset and then a DAB full scan Bluetooth Problem Solution I cannot find TH WL701B or TH WL703B on my Bluetooth device Ensure the Bluetooth function is activated on your Bluetooth device Ensure you have paired y...

Page 34: ...thout Wall Mount 1065 W x 90 H x 53 D mm With Wall Mount 1065 W x 90 H x 58 D mm Subwoofer Power Supply AC 220 240V 50 60Hz AC 220 240V 50 60Hz ECO Standby Power 0 5 W 0 5 W Speaker Output Power 150 Wrms 150 Wrms Power Consumption 60 W 60 W Frequency Response 30Hz 150Hz 30Hz 150Hz Net Weight 5 5 kg 5 5 kg Dimension 253 mm W x 413 7mm H x 253 mm D 253 mm W x 413 7 mm H x 253 mm D Radio Radio Freque...

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Page 36: ...a manner that protects human health and the environment For more information about where you can drop off your waste for recycling please contact your local authority or where you purchased your product Notes for battery disposal The batteries used with this product contain chemicals that are harmful to the environment To preserve our environment dispose of used batteries according to your local l...

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