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FIRST-TIME SETUP

*  Not all TVs have the audio outputs shown above. To connect the 

Sound Bar directly to your other devices (Blu-Ray player, game 

system, etc.) see your device’s user manual.

†  When using either of the Digital Inputs, if there is no audio: (A) 

try setting the TV output to PCM or (B) Connect directly to your 

Blu-ray/other source, some TVs do not pass through digital audio.

Back of Sound Bar

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IT TO YOUR TV

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RCA CABLE

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3.5MM TO  

RCA CABLE

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DIGITAL COAXIAL 

CABLE

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DIGITAL OPTICAL 

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Summary of Contents for SB3831-C6M

Page 1: ...QUICK START GUIDE Model SB3831 C6M VIZIO...

Page 2: ...ers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a...

Page 3: ...5 First Time Setup 7 Using the Remote 12 LED Indicators 13 Bluetooth Pairing 15 Using Bluetooth mode 16 Advanced Setup 17 Connecting a Subwoofer 18 Using Button Combinations 19 Wall Mounting the Soun...

Page 4: ...mote Control with 2 x AAA Batteries High Definition Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer 2 x Sound Bar Wall Mount Brackets Wall Mount Template 2 x Wall Mount Screws Size M4 x 10mm Digital Optical Cable S...

Page 5: ...Bar Power Port OPTICAL 4 Digital Optical Audio In DIGITAL 3 Coaxial In AUX 1 Analog Audio In Stereo RCA AUX 2 Analog Audio In Stereo 3 5mm USB 6 USB In Supports WAV file format playback only 5 CONTROL...

Page 6: ...d Bar Input Press to change the audio source Power Press to turn soundbar on or off Volume Increase or decrease the loudness of the audio Bluetooth Input Hold to pair See Bluetooth Pairing for more in...

Page 7: ...al When using either of the Digital Inputs if there is no audio A try setting the TV output to PCM or B Connect directly to your Blu ray other source some TVs do not pass through digital audio Back of...

Page 8: ...ble to the Sound Bar AC IN as shown Plug the power cable into an electrical outlet 2 Back of Sound Bar 8 When plugged in for the first time the sound bar will automatically turn on and begin searching...

Page 9: ...Connect the power cable to the Subwoofer AC IN as shown Plug the power cable into an electrical outlet Flip the Power Switch into the On position 3 Back of Subwoofer 9...

Page 10: ...is centered below the TV For the best surround sound experience position the Sound Bar as shown The Sound Bar should be close to ear level The Subwoofer should be placed in a corner of the room 4 Sub...

Page 11: ...ng Button Combinations section for more information or press and hold the INPUT button for 3 seconds 11 Tip Pressing the INPUT button will stop the auto detect function Turn your TV on the sound bar w...

Page 12: ...to enable Auto Input detect mode Play Pause Press to play or pause Next Press to skip to the next track Changes Treble Bass and Center levels TruSurround HD Press to enable disable TruSurround HD Bass...

Page 13: ...the button on the remote The Sound Bar will be discoverable for 15 minutes You can now search for the Sound Bar VIZIO SB3831 using your Bluetooth Device The sound bar will power down if no device is...

Page 14: ...ors will move to the top with increasing levels and to the bottom with decreasing levels Center Levels Press the CENTER button then press the Next Previous button to increase decrease the center level...

Page 15: ...anel on the front of the Sound Bar will light sequentially from bottom to top and back again Once the device is paired the LED Indicators will stop flashing 2 You can now search for the Sound Bar VIZI...

Page 16: ...on Try the following if your sound quality is less than optimal If you hear any break up or disconnect while streaming music from your device move the source device closer to the Sound Bar Be sure tha...

Page 17: ...upports WAV file format playback only DIGITAL OPTICAL CABLE DIGITAL COAXIAL CABLE 3 5MM TO RCA CABLE 3 5MM TO RCA CABLE Back of Sound Bar Game Console Network Media Player Tablet MP3 Player Laptop USB...

Page 18: ...ld the Pairing button on the back of the Subwoofer for 5 seconds The LED on the back of the Subwoofer will begin to blink 2 Press and hold the Power button on the top of the Sound Bar for 5 Seconds Th...

Page 19: ...t the volume of the sound bar To enable disable this function Press and Hold the Power and Volume Up buttons for 5 seconds Note This function is enabled by default Energy Star When the Energy Star set...

Page 20: ...the two wall mount screws into the wall mount screw holes and then tighten them with a Phillips screwdriver 1 2 Place the included wall mounting template against the wall under your TV Mark the four b...

Page 21: ...ack ets to the wall are not included Choose the screw type and length appropriate to your home s construction If in doubt consult a professional installer 30 95 in 78 60 cm Wall Mount Screw Screw Size...

Page 22: ...nition resolutions the E Series HDMI cable provides picture perfect HD video 3D and superior audio all at up to 18 Gbps This all in one cable also supports advanced 7 1 surround sound and Audio Return...

Page 23: ...ted format is present Set the source to output PCM Your TV may be set to variable audio output Confirm that the audio output setting is set to FIXED or STANDARD not VARIABLE Consult your TV s user man...

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Page 26: ...ted warranty only covers defects in materials and workmanship This warranty does not cover for example cosmetic damage normal wear and tear improper operation improper voltage supply or power surges s...

Page 27: ...erference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device 2 Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s author...

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