SB-200 Premium Slim Soundbar P/N 34949 User's Manual
CONTENTS SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES ....................................................................................................................................... 4 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 6 FEATURES .....................................................................................................................
Power ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 14 Source .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 15 Volume .......................................................................
SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES Please read this entire manual before using this device, paying extra attention to these safety warnings and guidelines. Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. This device is intended for indoor use only. Do not expose this device to water or moisture of any kind. Do not place drinks or other containers with moisture on or near the device.
Take care to prevent damage to the power cord. Do not allow it to become crimped, pinched, walked on, or become tangled with other cords. Ensure that the power cord does not present a tripping hazard. Never unplug the unit by pulling on the power cord. Always grasp the connector head. Ensure that power is turned off and disconnected before making any electrical connections. Remove the battery from the controller if it will go unused for a lengthy period of time.
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this SB-200 Premium Slim Soundbar! This soundbar features a Bluetooth® connection for audio streaming from a mobile device. It also includes an HDMI® port for connecting an Audio Return Channel (ARC) and Consumer Electronics Channel (CEC) enabled television using an ARC/CEC capable cable (not included). Its audio connection capabilities are rounded out with 3.5mm TRS stereo analog, digital optical, and digital coaxial inputs. An IR remote control is included.
PACKAGE CONTENTS Please take an inventory of the package contents to ensure you have all the items listed below. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact Monoprice Customer Service for a replacement. 1x SB-200 Premium Slim Soundbar 1x IR Remote Control 1x AC Power Cord 1x 3.5mm Audio Cable 1x RCA to 3.5mm Audio Cable 1x User's Manual PRODUCT OVERVIEW Front View 1. LED Indicators: A series of four LEDs that indicate the status of the soundbar. Solid Red: The soundbar is in Standby mode.
Rear View 3. Power: Pressing the button turns the soundbar On or puts it into Standby mode. When in Standby mode, the first LED illuminates solid red. 4. Source: Repeatedly press the button to cycle through the different inputs. The cycle order is AUX, OPTICAL, COAXIAL, HDMI® (ARC), and BT (Bluetooth®). 5. Volume: Press the buttons to increase (+) or decrease (-) the volume level. Side View 6. AC~: AC power socket for connecting the included AC power cord. 7. COAXIAL: Digital coaxial input. 8.
IR Remote Control 1. POWER: Press the button to turn the soundbar On or to put it into Standby mode. 2. SOURCE: Press one of the buttons to select the indicated audio source. 3. VOLUME: Press the buttons to increase (VOL+) or decrease (VOL-) the volume level. 4. EQ: Press one of the buttons to select one of the three preset EQ settings. 5. MUTE: Press the button to turn audio muting on or off. 6.
Replacing the Battery The remote control uses a CR2025 battery. Perform the following steps to replace the battery. 1. Push the tab on the side of the battery tray towards the tray. 2. Pull the battery tray out of the remote control. 3. Remove the old battery, then place a new CR2025 battery into the battery tray with the + side up, as shown in the accompanying image. 4. Push the battery tray back into the remote control until the tab on the left side engages and locks the tray in place.
distributed from the TV to the soundbar and the CEC feature allows you to use your TV's remote control to control the volume level of the soundbar. To use the HDMI® ARC audio input your HDTV must support both the ARC and CEC features and the ARC feature must be turned on. You will also need a High Speed HDMI Cable (not included) that supports both the ARC and CEC features. Check your TV's user's manual to ensure ARC and CEC support and to see how to turn ARC on.
Digital Coaxial Perform the following steps to connect the soundbar using the digital coaxial input. 1. Using a digital coaxial audio cable (not included), plug one end into the COAXIAL input on the soundbar, then plug the other end into the digital coaxial output on your audio source device (TV, AV receiver, etc.). AUX This soundbar includes both 3.5mm to 3.5mm and RCA to 3.5mm analog audio cables. Perform the following steps to connect the soundbar using the AUX input. 1.
2. Ensure that the AC power outlet provides AC voltage in the 100 ~ 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz input voltage range of the soundbar. 3. Plug one end of the included AC power cord to the AC~ socket on the soundbar, then plug the other end into the nearby AC power outlet. The LED Indicator on the soundbar will glow solid red. BLUETOOTH This soundbar includes a Bluetooth® radio, which allows you to stream audio from a Bluetooth enabled device. It complies with the 4.
5. Select the MP34949 entry in the list. If you are prompted for a password, enter 0000 (four zeros). The voice prompt will say Paired and the LED Indicator will stop flashing and will glow solid blue. Disconnecting Use one of the following methods to disconnect your device from the soundbar. Use the Source button on the soundbar or one of the non-BT SOURCE buttons on the remote control to switch to a different input. Disable Bluetooth® on your device.
Press the Power button on the soundbar or the POWER button on the remote control again to put the soundbar back into Standby mode. The colored LED Indicator on the soundbar will extinguish and the red LED will illuminate. Unplug the soundbar from the AC power outlet to turn the soundbar completely Off. If the soundbar is in Standby mode and audio playback starts on a source device connected to the AUX port, the soundbar will automatically turn On.
Volume Press the + or - buttons on the soundbar or the VOL+ or VOL- buttons on the remote control to increase or decrease the volume level. Press the MUTE button on the remote control to turn audio muting on. Press the MUTE button again, the + or - buttons on the soundbar, or press the VOL+ or VOLbuttons on the remote control to turn audio muting off. The LED Indicator flashes rapidly when the volume is adjusted.
TROUBLESHOOTING Q1: Pressing the Power button on the soundbar or the POWER button on the remote control does not turn the soundbar On. A1: Ensure that the AC power cord is completely plugged into the soundbar and the AC power outlet. Check that the AC outlet is live by plugging something else (e.g. lamp) into it. Q2: The soundbar is On, but there is no sound.
Q3: The remote control is not working. A3: Check the following potential solutions: Reduce the distance from the remote control to the soundbar. Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the soundbar. Ensure that the protective film for the battery compartment has been removed. Ensure that the battery is installed correctly with the + side up. Replace the battery with a new one. Q4: I cannot find the soundbar's ID MP34949 in my device's Bluetooth® settings.
SPECIFICATIONS Model 34949 Frequency Response 40Hz ~ 20kHz Nominal Impedance 8 ohms Audio Inputs 1x HDMI®, 1x 3.5mm TRS analog stereo, 1x digital optical, 1x digital coaxial Audio Input Sensitivity 500mV Bluetooth® Pairing Name MP34949 Bluetooth Version 4.2 Supported Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP Bluetooth Transmission Power 5dBm Bluetooth Frequency 2402 ~ 2480 MHz Bluetooth Connection Range up to 26.2 feet (8 meters) IR Remote Control Range up to 19.
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE Notice for FCC This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Modifying the equipment without Monoprice’s authorization may result in the equipment no longer complying with FCC requirements for Class A digital devices.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Radio Notice for Industry Canada Caution This IC RSS-210 radio device operates on a non-interference basis with other devices operating at this frequency.