8. Listening to your soundbar system
SETTING UP YOUR HOME THEATER
To listen to the audio of the TV
Select the desired program using the remote control of the TV.
(1) The screen switches to the television programming and the TV audio is
output to the Sound Bar.
(2) If there is no sound, press HDMI ARC on the remote control of the
Sound Bar until “ARC” appears in the front LED Display panel.
To enjoy an input device other than the TV
Select the HDMI input or Digital (Optical/Coaxial) input using the Sound
Bar remote control.
(1) The Sound Bar will change input according to your selection. Input
selection will appear in the front LED Display panel
Adjust the volume
(1) Adjust the volume by pressing Vol +/− on the remote control of the
Sound Bar.
(2) Adjust the volume of the subwoofer by pressing Bass +/− on the
remote control of the Soundbar.
(3) For details on the EQs adjustment, refer to “Accessing EQs on your
Remote pg. 28” in the User Manual (separate document).
Note:
When using HDMI 2/3/4 via HDMI ARC to your TV, make sure that the
TV’s source is switch to the HDMI ARC.
Setup completed! Enjoy!
HDMI
2
HDMI
3
CENTR
CENTR
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
MOVIE
ENTER
TAINMENT
LED
SIZE
MUSIC
V
S
D
DSP
CLEAR VOICE
SETUP
RETURN
INFO
LED DIMMER
BASS
VOL
MENU
ENTER
STEREO PURE DIRECT DSP OFF
SUR
ON
SUR
OFF
TREB
TREB
LIP
SYNC
SB L/R
SB L/R
S L/R
S L/R
LIP
SYNC
OPTICAL
2
AUX
BLUETOOTH / USB MODE ONLY
SYSTEM MEMORY
HDMI
ARC
INPUT
SELECTION
VOL +/-
HDMI
4
COAXIAL
USB
1
NIGHT
ROOM SIZE
DIALOG CONTROL
POWER
ON/OFF
Troubleshooting:
For comprehensive troubleshooting guide, visit https://www.helpdesk.nakamichi-usa.com/
No TV sound is output from the system, or no picture is displayed on the TV.
• Press HDMI ARC on the remote control of the Sound Bar until “ARC” appears in the front panel display on the Sound Bar.
• Make sure that the input and output of the HDMI jacks on the Sound Bar are correct.
• Disconnect the cables that are connected between the TV and the Sound Bar, then connect them firmly again. Disconnect the AC
power cords of the TV and the Sound Bar from the AC outlets (mains), then connect them again.
• Depending on the order in which you turn on the TV and the Sound Bar, the Sound Bar may enter muting mode and “Mute” may
appear in the front panel display. In this case, turn on the TV first, then the Sound Bar.
• When the TV and the Sound Bar are connected via an HDMI cable, enable the HDMI-CEC control for HDMI function on the TV. For
details on the TV’s settings, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the TV. For more information about the Sound Bar
HDMI-CEC control for HDMI function, refer to the User Manual - Advance Setup: HDMI pg. 17 (separate document).
• Check the sound setting of the TV. When the TV is connected to the Sound Bar, change the audio setting on the TV to external speak-
ers.
No picture or sound from the device connected to the system is output.
• Press input source on the remote control of the Sound Bar until the input connecting the desired device appears on the front panel
display of the Sound Bar.
• Make sure that the input and output of the HDMI jacks on the Sound Bar are correct.
• Disconnect the cables connected to the system, and then connect them again. Make sure that the cables are firmly inserted.
No sound or only a very low-level sound is heard from the subwoofer.
• Press Vol +/− on the remote control of the Sound Bar to increase the volume.
• If experiencing any audio cuts or static,check your audio format and make sure that it is set to BITSTREAM not PCM. Refer to
www.helpdesk.nakamichi-usa.com/audio-settings
If the problem is not solved even though you have tried the measures above, refer to “Help & Troubleshooting, pg. 37” in the User
manual (separate document).
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PLEASE DO NOT
RETURN THIS UNIT
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OR LESS
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