FlINQ FQC8258 Soundbar Play Instruction Manual

June 9, 2024
FlinQ

FlINQ FQC8258 Soundbar Play
FlINQ FQC8258 Soundbar Play

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Soundbar controls and connections

We would like to explain to you the diff erent functions of the FlinQ Soundbar Play.
Soundbar controls and connections

Functions

  1. Power/Mode
  2. Play/Pause
  3. Next/V+
  4. Previous/V5. USB
  5. HD/ARC (HDMI)
  6. Optical
  7. AUX IN
  8. AC110-240V/50/60HZ

Accessories

  1. Power cable
  2. Audio cable
  3. HD cable
  4. Manual
  5. Screw (2pcs)
  6. Register your FlinQ product 6. Remote control (battery not included)

Remote Control Functions

Remote Control Functions

  1. Power
  2. Mode
  3. Vol+
  4. Previous
  5. Play/Pause
  6. Vol7. Music
  7. Movie
  8. Pair
  9. Reset
  10. Mute
  11. Next
  12. News
  13. Menu

Power (1)
Please press this button to power on or to power off.
Mode (2)
Please press this button to switch the mode to Bluetooth, USB, AUX IN, HD (ARC) IN or Optical IN.
Mute (11)
During work mode, please press this button to turn of the sound of the soundbar. Press this button again to turn on the sound.
Vol+ / Vol- (3 – 6)
Press Vol+ to increase the volume of the soundbar and press Vol- to decrease it.
Previous (4)
During Bluetooth and USB mode, please press this button to go back to the previous song.
Next (12)
During Bluetooth and USB mode, please press this button to go to the next song.
Play/Pause (5)
When music plays, press this button to pause the song, and repress to continue it.
Movie (8)
Press this button to enter the Movie mode sound effect.
Music (7)
Press this button to enter the Music mode sound effect.
News (13)
Press this button to enter the News mode sound effect.
Pair (9)
During Bluetooth mode, press this button to disconnect the connection between the soundbar and the sound sourcing device (for example your smart phone). Press this button again to reconnect the connection with the previous sourcing device.
Menu (14)
Press this button once to enter the Bass sound effect adjust mode.
Reset (10)
Press this button to resume the factory sound setting.

Operation Instructions

Set-up your FlinQ Soundbar

  1. Plug in power cord
    Plug in the power cord and the indicator will light up (stand-by).

  2. Switch on the soundbar
    Switch on the soundbar by using the power button on the soundbar or by using the power button on the remote. After switching the device on, the default input mode will appear on the display.

  3. Change input mode
    Input modes can be changed by pressing the power button again or by using the mode button on the remote.

Pairing Mode (bluetooth)

  1. Plug in power cord
    Plug in the power cord and the indicator will light up (stand-by).

  2. Switch on the soundbar
    Switch on the soundbar by using the power button and change the input mode to Bluetooth
    Operation Instructions

  3. Search for bluetooth devices
    Search for a new Bluetooth device on your Bluetooth audio player (PC, smartphone, tablet).
    Choose the device named ‘FlinQ Soundbar’ in the list of new devices detected and select it. The blue LED light will stop fl ashing when the soundbar is paired successfully. There is no need to pair again, when you connect the same device next time, because it will be reconnected immediately (if Bluetooth is activated).

Note: When unable to detect the soundbar while pairing, please restart the device and try it again

To disconnect

  1. Go to the Bluetooth settings of the Bluetooth audio player.
  2. Please select ‘FlinQ Soundbar’ in the list of devices and choose the option to disconnect.

Note: If the soundbar is connected to a Bluetooth audio player, you need to disconnect first, before you can connect it to another device.

AUX Mode

  1. After switching on the soundbar, change to AUX input mode.
  2. Plug in the 3.5mm AUX cable to the AUX IN connector on the soundbar and put on your favorite song immediately.

USB Mode

  1. Plug in the USB drive.
  2. The music in the USB drive will be played automatically. Please use the remote to control it.
  3. The maximum support USB: 32GB.

Note: USB input mode is not available in the source selection. It will appear only after inserting a compatible USB drive.

HD Mode

  1. The soundbar supports HD with Audio Return Channel (ARC). If your TV is HD-ARC compliant, you can hear the TV audio through the soundbar by using a single HD cable.
  2. Using a High Speed HD cable, connect the HD TV (ARC) connector on the soundbar to the HD ARC connector on the TV.
  3. Please select HD (ARC) mode on your TV. For any details, see the TV user manual.
    Note: the HD ARC connector on your TV might be labelled differently. For details, see the TV user manual.

Optical Mode
Use an optical cableconnect to the optical connector on the soundbar to the optical out connector on the TV or any other device.

Power-off Memory Function

  1. When power on the device from standby mode, the device will remember last set up of volume and bass and treble.
  2. If you power on the decive (power cable reconnect again), the device will remember the last setup of the bass&treble and the playing mode of the last setup. The volume will be back at the factory default (18).

Specifications

Power 80W (total system power)
Sensitivity 91dB
Frequency response 40 Hz-20k Hz
Distortion </=1% (1k/1w)
Bluetooth version 5.0
Bluetooth range Up to 30 ft
Display screen LED
Dimensions (with stand) 920 x 86 x 75 mm
Dimensions (without stand) 920 x 86 x 66 mm
Weight 2.24 kgs

Use your own TV remote

When you want to use your own TV remote to control your TV and the volume of the soundbar please read the instructions below.

Via HDMI cable
Connect your soundbar to your TV with a HDMI cable. Make sure you place the HDMI cable into the HDMI port with ARC function. The HDMI port without ARC will not work. Please select the ARC function via the ‘mode’ button on the soundbar or the soundbar remote.
Note: In some cases you will need to change the sound settings on the television to make this work.

Via Optical cable
Connect your soundbar to your TV with an optical cable. Please select the OPT function via the ‘mode’ button on the soundbar or the soundbar remote.

Via AUX cable
Unfortunately it is not possible to use your TV remote to control the soundbar via AUX cable.

Troubleshooting

Issues Problems Solutions
Sound No sound from the soundbar Connect the audio cable from your soundbar

to your TV or other devices. Ho- wever, you do not need a separate audio connection when the soundbar and TV are connected via HD-ARC.

Please select the correct audio input at the remote control.

Distorted sound or echo| If you play TV audio via the soundbar, make sure the TV is muted.
Bluetooth| Device can not connect.| Restart the soundbar and try pairing again.
Quality of audio play from a connected Bluetooth device is poor.| You have not enabled the Bluetooth func- tion of the device. See the user manual of the device on how to enable the function.

The device is not correctly connected.

The soundbar is already connected with another Bluetooth device. Disconnect the device, and please try it again.

The connected Bluetooth device connects and dis- connects constantly.| The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move the device closer to the soundbar or remove any obstacle between the device and the soundbar.

The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move the device closer to the soundbar or remove any obstacle between the device and the soundbar.

Care & Maintenance

Please shut down the device first before cleaning. All care and cleaning operations should be carried out with the unit unplugged from the main power.

  1. The surface of the unit can be cleaned with a barely damp cloth and then dried carefully.
  2. Never use abrasives, abrasive cloths or chemical solvents.
  3. The loudspeaker grilles can be cleaned carefully with a soft brush.

Respect the environment
This product can’t be disposed with household waste. It must be returned to a collection point to be recycled. Please check your local authorities for more details.

Customer Service

FlinQ Commerce
Eemweg 74
3755 LD
Eemnes (NL)
www.flinqproducts.nl
info@flinqproducts.nl

References

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