MODEL HT-377 2.1 CHANNEL HOME THEATER SYSTEM • • • • • • Compatible with MP3 & DVD Players, Computers and Game Consoles Dual Stereo Inputs for Easy Connections - Includes All Cables Active Subwoofer for Deep Bass Tower Speakers are Wall Mountable with Removable Pedestals (bases) Remote Control and Batteries Included Operates on 120V AC Power PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE IB-HT377-WM-E-050405 IB-HT377-WM-E-050405.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT USE THE PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CO RD, RECEPTACLE O R O THER O UTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FCC NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this 2.1 channel Home System. This deluxe audio theater system turns your home into a virtual theater. This system was designed to provide you with many years of reliable operation with a minimum of care and maintenance. Every component in your system was perfect when it left our factory.
TABLE OF CONTENTS • Getting Started Safety Instructions--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1,2 Introduction-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3 Location of Controls------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5,6 Remote Control Operation----------------------------------------------------------------------------------6,7 Positioning Informatio
LOCATION OF CONTROLS 1. REMOTE SENSOR - Receives the signal from the REMOTE CONTROL (aim the R E M O T E control towards this sensor). 2. ON/STANDBY button - Press to switch the set to on or standby mode. 3. ON/STANDBY indicator - This indicator has 2 modes: flashing and steadily on (slow flashing indicates the set is in standby, steadily on indicates the set is on).
LOCATION OF CONTROLS REMOTE CONTROL 1 1. IR DIODE - Sends the signal to the set. Do not block or cover this. ON/STANDBY 2 2. ON/STANDBY button - Switches the player from MUTE S OUR CE 3 4 5 6 STANDBY to ON or ON to STANDBY. 3. MUTE button - Instantly turns off the sound. Press again to restore the sound. 4. SOURCE button - Press to select the sound input source you want: DVD or MP3. 5. VOLUME button - Press to decrease the volume. 6. VOLUME button - Press to increase the volume.
REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION Remote Control Operation Range Point the REMOTE CONTROL unit from less than 20 feet from the remote control sensor and within about 600 of the front of the HOME THEATER SYSTEM (not your TV set or DVD player). Point the REMOTE CONTROL in the Right Direction REMOT E SENSOR RANGE When you want the remote to operate the HOME THEATER SYSTEM, point the remote at the HOME THEATER, not the TV set or DVD player.
SPEAKER SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Speaker System Connections Connect the supplied speaker system by matching the colors of the terminals to those of the cords. IMPORTANT: Before making connections, make sure the power is off. QUICK SETUP DIAGRAM Video cable not included IMPORTA NT NOTE FOR DVD USE: This Home Theater system only improve the sound of your DVD player; for you r D VD ’s vi de o output, connect the video output jack to your TV’s video input jack.
SPEAKER SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Tips for connecting the speaker wires Unwind and stretch out the speaker wires attached with each speakers, then push the set terminal tab on the back of the main set to insert each wire. Make sure the wire is fully inserted, but the insulation is not covering the inserted part of the speaker wires. To avoid short-circuiting the speakers • Make sure the stripped end of each speaker wire does not touch another set terminal or the stripped end of another speaker wire.
TV CONNECTIONS Home Theater System + TV (if your TV has Audio Output jacks) LEFT MP3 AUX INPUT DVD INPUT RIGHT AUDIO NOTE: In order to have TV sound come through your home theater system, your TV must have AUDIO OUTPUT jacks. These jacks will always be in the rear of the TV (and not in the front). If your TV does not have these output jacks, you have to use a cable box or a satellite receiver to get the audio.
TV + DVD CONNECTIONS Home Theater System + TV + DVD Player LEFT MP3 AUX INPUT DVD INPUT RIGHT AUDIO NO TE: Som e ne wer T V s et s ha v e s e v era l VID EO INPUT jacks. You may use one of these for your DVD player and the others for connecting to the VIDEO OUT jacks of the component. If your set is older and only has a single VIDEO INPUT jack, you may buy a switch box to change the video of DVD and Game. NOTE: On some TVs, this jack is in the front.
TV + VCR CONNECTIONS Home Theater System + TV + VCR RED WHITE RED WHITE LEFT MP3 AUX INPUT DVD INPUT RIGHT This does not change from your current connection. AUDIO ANTENNA CABLE OR OFF-AIR SIGNAL NOTE: On some TVs, this jack is in the front. CONNECT THE SPEAKERS AS SHOWN ON PAGE 8 (OR THE QUICK SETUP DIAGRAM SHEET). 1.
TV + TV GAME OR VIDEO CAMERA CONNECTIONS Home Theater System + TV + TV Game or Video Camera TV GAME RED VIDEO CAMERA WHITE RED VIDEO OUTPUT WHITE LEFT INPUT DVD INPUT RIGHT MP3 AUX AUDIO NOTE: Your TV Game or Video Camera may have a special cable (with a triple 3.5m m plug on one side) for connections. This diagram is only for illustrations. NOTE: If your TV set has several VIDEO INPUT jacks, you may connect your TV Game or Video Camera cable to one of your TV’s VIDEO INPUT jacks directly.
MP3/AUX CONNECTIONS LEFT MP3 AUX INPUT DVD INPUT RIGHT AUDIO YOUR PC, CD, MP3 PLAYER OR ANY RADIO OR OTHER SOURCE WITH 3.5MM STEREO JACK CONNECT THE SPEAKERS AS SHOWN ON PAGE 8 (OR THE QUICK SETUP DIAGRAM SHEET). 1. Insert the green 3.
AMPLIFIER IN MAIN SET REMOTE CONTROL CONTROL PANEL (ON THE FRONT OF THE SUBWOOFER) ON/S TA NDB Y ON/STANDBY button MU TE SOUR CE MUTE button SOURCE button VOLUME button VOLUME + button ON/STANDBY button VOLUME + button SOURCE button MP3 indicator ON STAN DB Y ON/STANDBY indicator VOL VOLUME button VOL SOURC E DVD indicator D VD MP3 General 1 Make sure the POWER switch on the back of the main set is at “ON” position.
AMPLIFIER IN MAIN SET About fuse replacement NOTE: Before attempting to change the fuse, the system must be unplugged from the wall outlet. In the unusual event that nothing lights up and no sound, your fuse may have blown. To check for a blown fuse, follow the steps below. GOOD FUSE 1. O p en t he f us e c ov e r ( on t he b ac k of th e ma in s et) by u s in g a flat bla de screwdriver to unscrew the fuse cover cap. 2. Examine the fuse. If a wire shows, the fuse is good. 3.
TROUBLE SHOOTING Symptom • No sound or only a very low-level sound is heard. • Distorted sound. The REMO TE CO NTRO L unit does not work. No buttons operate (on the main set and / or the REMOTE CONTROL unit). Remedy 1.Check that the s peakers and components are connected securely and correctly, make sure the stripped end of each speaker wires does not touch each other to avoid short-circuit of the speaker wires (see Page 8, 9). 2.Make sure your source (DVD or other) is plugged in and operating.
SPECIFICATIONS General Power requirements ------------------- AC 120V, 60Hz Power consumption -------------------- 55 Watts Main set Dimensions ------------------ 55/8 X 101/4 X 97/8 inches / 143 X 260 X 251 mm Weight -------------------------- 2.86 kg Speaker Dimensions ------------------ 31/8 X 33/8 X 85/8 inches / 79 X 86 X219 mm Weight -------------------------- 0.29 kg Audio Power Output Total output power: 50 Watts at Maximum Distortion 0.