Emerson EHS-2050 Home Theater Bluetooth Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer User Manual

EHS-2050 Home Theater Bluetooth
Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer
User Manual

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read these instructions— All the safety and operating instructions should be read before this product is operated.
2. Keep these instructions. The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3. Heed all warnings. All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
4. Do not use this apparatus near water. The device should not be used near water or moisture— for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool, and the like.
5. Clean only with a dry cloth.
6. Do not block any ventilation openings.
7. Do not operate or place near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
8. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at the plugs, power outlets, and at the point where they exit from the apparatus.
9. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
10. Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
11. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as a damaged power supply cord or plug.
12. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall not be placed on the device.
13. Only use the device in moderate climates.
14. The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
15. Do not place open flame sources, such as lighted candles, on the apparatus.
16. CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only.
17. To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.

PACKAGE CONTENTS

Soundbar ………….. 1 Piece
Subwoofer …………..  1 Piece
RCA Audio Cable ………….. 1 Piece
Auxiliary Cable ………….. 1 Piece
Warranty Card …………..  1 Piece
AC Power Adapter …………..  2 Pieces
Wall Mount Kit …………..  1 Piece
Remote Control …………..  1 Piece
User Manual …………..  1 Piece

DEVICE SPECIFICATIONS

Soundbar Audio Output, Each Speaker
Soundbar Audio Output, Total:| 10 Watts
20 Watts
Subwoofer Audio Output| 30 Watts
Bluetooth Effective Open-Area Working Range| Up to 32 Feet
Remote Control Effective Working Range| Up to 16 Feet

NOTE: SPECIFICATIONS AND ACCESSORIES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
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CONTROL FEATURES

Top View Rear View Subwoofer

REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES

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INSTALLING THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY

1. When installing for the first time, remove the battery insulation film.
2. Push in the holder release and then pull out the battery holder. See Fig. 1.
3. Place a new CR2025 battery in the battery holder per the +/- markings displayed on the back of the remote. See Fig. 2.
4. Push the battery holder into the remote. See Fig. 3.

Notes and Warnings
WARNING: Choking/Poisoning Hazard. Keep batteries away from children.
Swallowed batteries can cause severe injury or death.
Seek immediate medical attention if a battery is swallowed, or placed in a nose or ear. National Battery Ingestion Hotline: 1-800-498-8666.

1. Use only the specified type of battery.
2. Follow the correct polarity when installing the battery as indicated in the battery compartment.
3. Do not mix different types of batteries together (e.g. Alkaline and Carbon-zinc) or old batteries with new ones.
4. To prevent damage or injury from possible leakage, remove batteries if they have been drained or if the device will be unused for extended periods.
5. Do not try to recharge a battery that is intended to be recharged; it can overheat and rupture. (Follow the battery manufacturer’s instructions).
6. Do not expose batteries to excessive heat, such as direct sunlight or open flames.
7. Clean the battery and device contacts prior to battery installation.
8. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children.

USING THE REMOTE CONTROL

Notes

1. When there is an obstacle between the transmitter and the unit, the unit may not operate.
2. The remote control operation is unstable in strong light conditions, such as from direct sunlight, incandescent lamp, or fluorescent lamps. Aim the remote control at the remote sensor of the soundbar with an angle of 30° to the sides and a distance of 5 meters maximum.

PLACEMENT & MOUNTING

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS

• Aminimum of 2 inches of ventilation clearance is required when placing the Soundbar on an entertainment center, bookshelf, or any type of enclosed space.
  CAUTION: Inadequate ventilation clearance can cause a heat hazard.

Wall-Mounting the Sound Bar
IMPORTANT: Wall-mounting should only be performed by a skilled professional.
CAUTION: Improper mounting can result in damage or personal injury.

Mounting Parts
1. Mounting Brackets
2. Screws
3. Screw Anchors| Recommended Tools
1. Electric Drill
2. Drill Bits
3. Measuring Tape
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Bracket Dimensions

Mounting to a Wooden Wall

1. Mark the position of the mounting screws on the wall using a pencil.
2. Use an electric drill with an appropriate drill bit to drill the pilot holes.
3. Secure the screws into the pilot holes, making sure that the screws extend outward approximately 0.3 inches to support the sound bar.
4. Place the sound bar onto the mounting screws. Make sure they are firm and stable.

Mounting to a Brick Wall

1. Mark the position of the mounting screws on the wall using a pencil.
2. Use an electric drill with an appropriate drill bit to drill the pilot holes.
3. Use a hammer to insert the screw anchors into the pilot holes.
4. Secure the screws into the screw anchors, making sure that the screws extend outward approximately 0.3 inches to support the sound bar.
5. Put the sound bar onto the mounting screws. Make sure they are firm and stable.

OPERATING MODES

General Operation

1. Connect the AC/DC adapter to the unit and wall outlet.

2. Long press Standby/Source button on the soundbar to turn on/off the soundbar, long press standby button on the subwoofer to turn on/off the subwoofer.

3. Press the Standby/Source button on the unit repeatedly to switch to the desired mode.

4. Operating the Device:
   ♦ Toplay atrack, press
   Press again to pause the track.
   ♦ Toselect the next track, press ppf
   ♦ To select the previous track, press ****
   ♦ Press the VOL- / VOL+ buttons on the unit or Remote Control to adjust the volume level as desired.
   ♦ Press the mute button on the Remote Control to mute the sound on the soundbar. Press again to resume.
   ♦ When finished listening, press the Standby Source button to enter standby mode. If the unit is not used for long periods, please disconnect the power.

5. Press the button on remote control or press the Standby/Source button on the Sound Bar repeatedly to switch to the desired mode. Or press the BT, LINE IN, AUX, OPTICAL,HDMI, FM button on remote control to turn to desired mode directly, the Indicator on front of the Sound Bar will turn to:
   Blue…………………………… Bluetooth Mode
   Light Green………………… LINE IN Mode
   Indigo (blue+green+purple)………. AUX IN Mode
   Purple (blue+purple)…………………. OPTICAL Mode
   Cyan (blue+green)…………………….. HDMI Mode
   Green……………………………………….. FM Mode

Connect the Subwoofer to the Soundbar

1. Power ON the unit.
2. Long press standby button on the subwoofer to turn on the Subwoofer.
3. Quick press Play/Pause button twice on the unit, and quick press the Standby button twice on the subwoofer.
4. After successful connection, the indicator on the Subwoofer will turn solid blue.

Notes:
If you want to disconnect the subwoofer rom the soundbar, you can press the standby button on the subwoofer, if you want to pair the subwoofer with the Soundbar again, press the stand button again on the subwoofer.
Connect a Bluetooth Device

1. Power ON the unit.
2. Press the Standby/Source button on the unit repeatedly, or press the BT button on the Remote Control to switch to Bluetooth mode.
3. Power on the external Bluetooth enabled device and enter Bluetooth mode to search the pairing name of the unit.
4. When EMERSON EHS-2050 appears, select it to make the connection.
5. Operating the Device:
   ♦ To play a track, press .
   Press again to pause the track.
   ♦ To select the next track, press .
   ♦ To select the previous track, press .

Note: After a first time connection, the unit will automatically connect with the last connected device if it’s Bluetooth function is activated and in working range.
To pair another Bluetooth Device, disconnect the current paired device by long pressing Play/Pause button on the front panel or on the Remote Control. The unit now can now be discovered by other Bluetooth devices.
RCA In (Line In) Operation
Through the unit you can listen the sound from a connected external audio/video device (such as TV, CD/DVD player).

1. Plug one end of the RCA Cable into the RCA in jack.

2. Plug the other end of the RCA Cable into the RCA Out jack (L&R) on the external device.

3. Power on the unit as previously explained.
   Press Standby/Source button on the unit repeatedly, or press Line
   In button on Remote Control to switch to the RCA IN mode.

4. Power on the connected external device and start playback as usual.

Note: Special attention should be paid to matching the color (red to red, white to white) when inserting the plugs of the RCA cable into the corresponding jacks on the unit and external A/V device.
Listening to Auxiliary Source

1. Connect your auxiliary source (e.g. iPod/iPad/MP3 player) to the 3.5 mm AUX IN jack.
2. Press the Standby/Source button repeatedly on the unit, or press AUX button on the Remote Control to switch to Auxiliary mode.
3. Start playback from your auxiliary source.
4. Adjust the volume to the desired level.
5. To stop playback, disconnect your auxiliary source from the INPUT jacks.

Optical-In Operation
Listen to music from the Optical Out port of an equipped video player or television.

1. Before connecting, disconnect power.
2. Connect one end of the optical connection cable (not supplied) to the OPTICAL IN jack on the back of the unit.
3. Connect the other end to the OPTICAL OUT port on the TV Back panel.
4. Power on the unit.
5. Press the Standby/Source button on the unit repeatedly, or press Optical button on the Remote Control to switch to the OPTICAL-IN mode.
6. Turnon the TV or DVD player and start playing it.

Note: If there is no audio output (only picture) or noise when your TV or DVD player is connected to the unit, please check DVD player or TV audio setting and set the Digital Audio Output to “PCM” format.
HDMI IN ARC Operation

The TV with HDMI IN ARC port can be connected to this unit, and you can listen to the sound from it though the unit’s speakers.

1. Before connecting, make sure the devices are turned off.
2. Plug one end of an HDMI Cable (user supply) into the HDMI IN ARC jack.
3. Plug the other end of the HDMI Cable into the HDMI IN ARC jack on TV.
4. Power on the unit as previously explained.
5. Press Standby/Source button on the unit repeatedly, or press ARC button on Remote Control repeatedly to switch to the HDMI IN mode.
6. Power on the connected TV and start playback as usual.

Notes:

• The TV must have ARC capability and be connected to HDMI IN ARC jack on the capable TV.
• If there is no audio output (only picture) or noise when your TV is connected to the unit, please check TV audio setting, and set the Digital Audio Output to “PCM” format.

FM Operation

1. Power ON the unit.
2. Press Standby/Source button on the unit repeatedly or press FM button on Remote Control to switch to FM mode.
3. Long press the FM button on the remote control to search available FM stations.
4. Press and hold TUN+ on remote control to auto-tune to a higher station.
5. Press and hold TUN- on remote control to auto-tune to a lower station.
6. Press TUN+ on remote control to turn to a higher frequency.
7. Press TUN- on remote control to turn to a lower frequency.

Automatic Station Scan

1. Use the station scan feature to find stations within broadcast reception range and save them to preset memory.
2. Under FM Mode, long press Play/Pause button on the unit, the sound bar will search for and store stations automatically.
3. Short press Play/Pause button on the unit to listen to the stored preset station.

Note: To enhance radio reception ability, fully unwind the antenna wire.
Extend the antenna wire and place it in the position that sounds best.

TROUBLESHOOTING

wall outlet
| The unit is in power off mode| Press the Standby/Source button on the unit or press the C) button on remote control to power on the unit
No sound or sound weak| Volume level in minimum position| Raise the volume level by pressing the Vol+ button on the unit or the + button on remote control
The paired/connected device is not in playback mode| Play music/movie in the paired/connected device as usual and make sure the volume level of it is in high level
Input source incorrect| Press the Standby/Source on the unit to switch to desired mode
Sound distortion/rattle| Volume level too high| Reduce the volume level by pressing the Vol- Button on the unit or press the -button on remote control Reduce the volume level of the paired/connected device.
Remote Control not functioning| Out of working range| Point the remote control to the remote sensor on the unit within 16 feet, +/-30 degress
The battery in the remote control is drained| Replace with new battery
Bluetooth reception failure| The external device is too far from the unit| Put the external BT device close to the unit
Have not paired| Pair the unit with the BT device as the procedures stated in this manual.

FCC Caution:
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.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF Exposure guidelines, This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance between 20cm the radiator your body: Use only the supplied antenna.

References

• Emerson Audio – EMERSONAUDIO

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