BLAUPUNKT LS200SUB 2.1CH Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer Owner’s Manual
- June 5, 2024
- Blaupunkt
Table of Contents
BLAUPUNKT LS200SUB 2.1CH Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer
Important Safety Instructions
Caution:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover (or back). No
user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
Explanation of Graphical Symbols:
The lightning flash within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to
the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure
that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute an electric shock to a
person or persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert you to the presence of important operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. To
achieve the utmost in enjoyment and performance, and in order to become
familiar with its features, please read this manual carefully before
attempting to operate this product. This will assure you years of trouble-free
performance and listening pleasure.
Important Notes
- This safety and operating instruction should be retained for future reference.
- The apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing or placed in a humid atmosphere such as a bathroom.
- Do not install the product in the following areas:
- Places exposed to direct sunlight or close to radiators.
- On top of other stereo equipment that radiate too much heat.
- Blocking ventilation or in a dusty area.
- Areas where there is constant vibration.
- Humid or moist places.
- Do not place near candles or other naked flames.
- Operate the product only as instructed in this manual.
- Before turning on the power for the first time, make sure the power adaptor is properly connected.
- Plug in the USB stick directly or use an USB extension cable which is not longer than 25 cm.
For safety reasons, do not remove any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product. Refer any servicing to qualified personnel. Do not attempt to remove any screws, or open the casing of the unit; there are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions must be read before the product is operated.
- Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be kept with the product for future reference.
- Heed warnings – All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
- Follow instructions – All operating and users’ instructions should be followed.
- Installation – Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Power sources – This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated by the marking adjacent to the power cord entry. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company.
- Grounding or polarization – the product is not required to be grounded. Ensure that the plug is fully inserted into the wall outlet or extension cord receptacle to prevent blade or pin exposure. Some versions of the product are equipped with a power cord fitted with a polarized alternating line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit onto the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. When using an extension power-supply cord or a power-supply cord other than that supplied with the appliance, it should be fitted with the appropriate molded plugs and carry safety approval appropriate to the country of use.
- Power cord protection – Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on, kinked or pinched by items placed on or against them, paying particular attention to cords from plugs, and receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.
- Overloading – Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or multiple sockets, as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
- Ventilation – The product must be properly ventilated. Do not place the product on a bed, sofa, or another similar surface. Do not cover the product with any items such as tablecloths, newspapers, etc.
- Heat – The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products, including amplifiers that produce heat. No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
- Water and moisture – To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the product to train, dripping, splashing or excessive moisture such as in a sauna or bathroom. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool (or similar).
- Object and Liquid Entry – Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-circuit parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. Do not place any object containing liquid on top of the product.
- Cleaning – Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Dust in the woofer may be cleaned with a dry cloth. If you wish to use an aerosol cleaning spray, do not spray directly on the cabinet; spray onto the cloth. Be careful not to damage the drive units.
- Attachments – Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer, as they may cause hazards.
- Accessories – Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.
- Moving the product – A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.
- Unused periods – The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet during lightning storms or when the apparatus is left unused for a long period of time.
- Servicing – Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
- Please remove the power plug form the main power source or wall power source when not in use. When plugged in to a power source, the system is in standby mode, so the power is not entirely cut off.
- Replacement parts – When replacement parts are required, ensure that the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.
- Mains fuses – For continued protection against fire hazard, use fuses only of the correct type and rating. The correct fuse specification for each voltage range is marked on the product.
- Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals. If you do, the speaker may be damaged when a peak level section is suddenly played.
- The only means of completely disconnecting the product from the power supply is by removing the power cord from the wall outlet or the product. The wall outlet or the power cord entry to the product must remain freely accessible at all times while the product is in use.
- Try to install the product near a wall socket or extension cord and shall be easily accessible.
- The highest environmental temperature suitable for this product is 35°C.
- ESD hints – If the product maybe reset or not reset to the operation of control due to electrostatic discharge, just switch off and reconnect again, or move the product to another location.
- Battery
- The batteries must not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire, or the like.
- The batteries should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.
- Battery usage CAUTION-to prevents battery leakage which may result in bodily injuries, property damage, or damage to the apparatus:
- Install all batteries correctly, + and – as marked on the apparatus.
- Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc.)
- Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time.
ERP2 (Energy Related Products) note
This product with ecodesign complies with the Stage 2 requirements of
Commission Regulation (EC) NO. 1275/2008 implementing Directive 2009/125/EC
regard to standby and off mode electric power consumption of electronic
household and office equipment. After 30 minutes without any audio input, the
device will automatically switch into standby mode. Follow up the instruction
manual to resume the operation.
Important note:
This device is equipped with an energy-saving mode: if no signal is given for
30 minutes the device will switch automatically into standby mode in order to
save energy (ERP 2 standard). Please note that low volume setting in the audio
source may be recognized as “no audio signal”: this will affect the capability
of signal detection from the device and can also originate an automatic switch
into standby mode. If this happens please reactivate the audio signal
transmission or increase the volume setting on the audio source player (MP3
player, etc.), in order to resume playback. Please contact the local service
center if the problem remains.
WARNING
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children
should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Never use the device unsupervised! Switch off the device whenever you are not using it, even if this only for a short while.
- The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- Before operating this system, check the voltage of this system to see if it is identical to the voltage of your local power supply.
- The unit should not be impeded by covering the ventilation opening with items such as newspaper, table-cloths, curtains etc. Make sure that there are at least 20 cm of space above and at least 5 cm of space on each side of the unit.
- The apparatus must not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that objects filled with liquids, such as vases, must not be placed on the apparatus.
- To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to hot places, rain, moisture or dust.
- Do not locate this unit near any water sources e.g. taps, bathtubs, washing machines or swimming pools. Ensure that you place the unit on a dry, stable surface.
- Do not place this unit close to a strong magnetic field.
- Do not place the unit on a amplifier or receiver.
- Do not place this unit in a damp area as the moisture will affect the life of electric components.
- If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lens inside the player. If this occurs, the system will not operate properly. Please leave the system turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates.
- Do not attempt to clean the unit with chemical solvents as this might damage the finish. Wipe with a clean, dry or slightly damp cloth.
- When removing the power plug from the wall outlet, always pull directly on the plug, never pull on the cord.
- Depending on the electromagnetic waves used by a television broadcast, if a TV is turned on near this unit while it is also on, lines might appear on the TV screen. Neither this unit nor the TV is malfunctioning. If you see such lines, keep this unit well away from the TV set.
- The mains plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device must remain readily operable.
- To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.
NOTICE
Conformity Hereby, Blaupunkt Competence Center 2N-Everpol Sp. z o.o., declares that this equipment is in compliance with the essential requirement and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. Declaration of conformity can be obtained from the product page at www.blaupunkt.com. Responsible party: 2N-Everpol Sp. z o.o, Puławska 403A, 02-801 Warsaw, Poland, Phone: +48 22 331 99 59, E-mail: [email protected]
Your products is designed a manufactured with high-quality materials and
components, which can be recycled and reused. When this crossed-out wheeled
bin symbol is attached to a product it means that the product is covered by
the European Directive 2012/19/EU. Please inform yourself about the local
separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Please cat
according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with
your normal household waste. Correct disposal of your old product helps to
prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.
Your product contains batteries covered by the European Directive 2006/66/EC,
which cannot be disposed of with normal household waste. Please inform
yourself about the local rules on separate collection of batteries because
correct disposal helps to prevent negative consequences for the environmental
and human health.
Environmental information
All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried to make the
packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box),polystyrene
foam(buffer), and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet). Your system
consists of material that can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a
specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the
disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries, and old equipment.
Recording and playback of material might require consent. See Copyright Act
1956 and The Performer’s Protection Act 1958 to 1972. The Bluetooth® wordmark
and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, lnc. and any use
of such marks by us is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are
those of their respective owners.
Many thanks to buy our model, please read and reference this manual carefully
before operate the unit. Please keep the manual for future operation
reference.
Control panel
- Display(BT = Bluetooth, OP=optical, Hd=HDMI, US=USB,AU=AUX);
- Mounting brackets;
- AUX input jack;
- Optical input port;
- HDMI(ARC) port
- Soundbar power input: AC 110/240v ~ 50/60HZ;
- power/standby button;
- Volume up;
- Volume down;
- USB playback port;
- LED pairing indicator;
- WPS auto pair button;
- Subwoofer AC power input: 110/240v ~ 50/60HZ;
- USB port for service;
Remote controller
- Power button: press it for unit standby on/off.
- Pair button: long press(3 seconds) to disconnect current Bluetooth device, but ready for pairing with others.
- Volume + /- button: press it for volume adjustment.
- Volume + /- button: press it for volume adjustment.
- Volume + /- button: press it for volume adjustment.
- Music button
- Treble +/- button: press it to adjust the treble level.
- Treble +/- button: press it to adjust the treble level.
- Mute button: press it to make the unit in silent, press it again to resume the sound.
- Input button: press it to switch the play mode between
- previous/next button: press it to switch previous/next track in Bluetooth or USB mode.
- Play/pause, reset button: press it to play or pause the music in Bluetooth or USB mode;
- Movie button
- News button
- bass +/- button: press it to adjust bass level.
- bass +/- button: press it to adjust bass level.
- 3D button: Press it for preset EQ enjoyment.
Remote control battery installation
Open up the battery door and insert 2 x AAA dry battery(included) into the
compartment; please make sure the polarity of battery will aim and correspond
to the positive and negative silkscreen-printed symbol in the compartment.
Then close the battery door.
Notes:
- The best working distance of remote control is within 5 meters without any obstacle in between. Please aim to the remote control sensor locates on the front of unit during operation.
- The sensitivity of the remote control will become weak when the battery power is exhausted. Please replace it with a fresh one for operation.
- Please take out the battery in case of non-operation in a long time.
- Please dispose of the battery in an environment-friendly way. Please reference the local government requirement for the detail.
Soundbar placement
The best working distance between soundbar and the wireless subwoofer is
within 6meters(valid working range of 10meters). Please do not place the
subwoofer too far away from soundbar. And you can choose to place the soundbar
on a flat surface or wall-mounting way as follows.
- Place on a flat surface: Place the unit horizontally on a flat surface such as a TV unit or shelves and align it centrally with the TV screen. Allow some space between the speaker and the wall. Do not place it inside a cabinet or a walled shelf. Follow this guidance for best sound output and good airflow around the soundbar.
Mount on the wall
- Use the soundbar for location, and mark 2 holes by a pencil on the wall which has same distance as the wall bracket on the soundbar. Then drill the mounting holes directly.
- Put the plastic anchors onto the wall and secure the screws to the plastic clip, do not tighten the screws all the way make sure leave some spaces.
- Once the screws securely fastened, hang the soundbar over by inserting the screws onto the wall mount bracket.
Warning: If you are not confident to wall-mount the soundbar correctly and
securely, please seek the assistance of an experienced and skilled person of
professional. Install the speaker on a vertical, reinforced area of wall. For
plastic walls, it is recommended to screw into wall studs for greater
security. For optimal performance, allow at least a 25mm/1” distance between
the soundbar and TV. 
Audio wired connection and setting
Before powering on the unit, please kindly connect the unit first. The
soundbar has included digital (optical & HDMI(ARC)) and analog ( AUX IN)
inputs for a different source. You can reference the below instruction for the
connection depending on what device you have.
The soundbar connect with the output of your TV.
Remove the protective cap of the OPTICAL socket, and then using an OPTICAL
cable (not included) to connect between the TV’s OPTICAL OUT jack and the
OPTICAL input jack of soundbar, the HDMI(ARC)/AUX input connection is the
same. 
Soundbar connect with TV set-top box.
In case of output jack of your TV set-top box has, you can follow up below
drawing and select AUX IN/optical connection with Soundbar. 
Soundbar connect with DVD or Blue-ray DVD player.
In case of output jack of your DVD player or Blue-ray DVD player has, you can
follow up below drawing and select AUX IN/optical/HDMI connection with
soundbar. 
Soundbar connect with MP3 player.
The soundbar has included one MP3 Link jack (AUX) which is able to connect
with any other MP3 player device. Please reference below drawing for the
connection and playing. 
Important notes:
- If there is no sound come out of the soundbar in optical or HDMI mode. Make sure the audio setting of your source player (e.g. DVD player, game player, TV) is set to “PCM stereo” or “ stereo 2.0” with digital output. Please reference your TV or player manual for this operation.
- HDMI(ARC): The soundbar supports HDMI with Audio Return Channel(ARC). If your TV has HDMI ARC compliant(reference your TV user manual for details), you can hear the TV audio through your soundbar by using a single HDMI cable(not included). The HDMI ARC connector on the TV may be labelled differently, please pay attention to check your TV’s manual.
- The output sound of optical and HDMI mode may louder than AUX IN etc which is normal, because the digital audio signal input and output level is different on audio source player( like DVD player, TV etc).
- In case finished above connection and setting, you can start to operate the soundbar according to this manual, and entertainment.
Operation
Power connection: Please check if the power source correspond to the
rating voltage spec, which locates on the rear panel of soundbar and subwoofer
each. If it does not match, please consult to your dealer or service center.
Plug on the attached AC power plug onto the wall-mount socket in order to get
the power source. 
Power on/off: short press the power button on the soundbar to power on the
unit, press it repeatedly to switch play model between
Bluetooth/optical/HDMI/USB/AUX, long press(3 seconds) the power button to
standby the unit. You also can achieve the same function by pressing the power
and input button from the remote controller.
In case we power on the soundbar and wireless subwoofer, the unit will auto
pair with the wireless subwoofer within few seconds. If not, please try the
manual pairing operation, which introduces in the following chapter of this
manual.
Bluetooth operation
This product includes a Bluetooth function that can wireless playback the
music from another Bluetooth device (like a smartphone, tablet, TV etc).
- Power on the unit, press the input button by remote controller repeatedly to enter Bluetooth mode, and the “ BT” symbol will flare on display which means the unit is ready to pair.
- Enable the Bluetooth function on your device, and search the available device (please reference your device manual for operation), then check the available Bluetooth device on the list. Select “ BP LS200” for pairing, and the Bluetooth symbol will be stable on display after paired successfully.
- Select and play the music from your Bluetooth device, adjust the volume level properly, then the sound will come out from the speaker.
- In Bluetooth mode, you can do operations like previous/next track selection, play/pause, mute, etc. by pressing a relevant button from the remote controller.
Notices
- All Bluetooth devices are not guaranteed for pairing successfully due to different designs and brand.
- The best working distance of Bluetooth is within 10 meters without any obstacle in between.
- The unit only can pair and work with one Bluetooth device in one time.
- In case of an incoming phone call during Bluetooth playback; the music will stop temporarily, and resume to playback after ending the phone call.
- Long press the pair button from remote controller can quit the current Bluetooth device connection, and start pair with another device.
Bluetooth connect with TV: In case of your TV device has Bluetooth
function, the soundbar can wireless playback with your TV as well. You have to
turn on the Bluetooth function on your TV screen and search “ BP LS200” for
connection. Please reference your TV’s manual for the details.
USB playback operation
The product includes USB playback function which can decode and playback the
music from a USB storage device. Before starting the operation, please copy
the MP3 format music into the device; and insert the device into the unit
first, because the USB mode is only available when the device plugged on the
unit successfully. Then the unit will detect and play the inside MP3 music
automatically.
In USB playback mode, you can get track selection/play/pause/preset
EQ/treble&bass adjustment function, etc. by pressing the relevant button from
the remote controller.
Notes:
- Connecting the USB stick by a USB extension cable for playback is not recommended which may produce noise or intermittent sound due to audio data loss during transfer.
- Decoding and playback all MP3/WAV format music is not guaranteed.
- The max supported storage device is up to 32GB.
- Some different devices and brands may take a little long time to playback; please kindly note this is not a malfunction.
Pair wireless subwoofer with soundbar manually
The soundbar has paired ready with wireless subwoofer default. In case, there
has a connection problem. Please try the below step.
- Connect soundbar with available AC power and power on, enter to Bluetooth mode; then the soundbar is under pairing mode with subwoofer.
- Meanwhile, connect AC power and turn on the wireless subwoofer, the blue color LED will flash slowly on the rear panel. Long press(3seconds) the WPS AUTO PAIR button on the rear panel of the subwoofer. The blue LED indicator will flicker quickly, now the subwoofer is under pairing with the soundbar.
- After around 20~30 seconds, the blue LED indicator of the subwoofer will become stable constantly without flickering, which means successful pairing between soundbar and subwoofer.
- After 1st time successful pairing, the soundbar and subwoofer will auto pair each other in next time use.
- The wireless subwoofer can common pair with another LS200SUB soundbar under the same batch. Please repeat above operation, but please make sure only the desired soundbar and wireless subwoofer is turn on during pairing.
Note:
- If the wireless subwoofer is turn on, but the soundbar is power off or standby; the blue LED indicator of wireless subwoofer will become red after few minutes because it in standby mode.
- To avoid sound quality interference cause by wireless signal while you play LS200SUB, please keep appropriate distance away from your other Wi-Fi /2.4G wireless device.
- The maximum connection range between soundbar and wireless subwoofer is 10 meters in open space, and we suggest distance is 6 meters.
Trouble shooting
- The speaker cannot turn on.
- Please check if the power connection is correct.
- No sound output.
- Please try to adjust the volume knob, mute button and check the play source.
- please contact service center for support if the issue remained.
- Sound distortion.
- Please try to adjust and play the music at a lower volume level.
- Check the status of treble/bass setting.
- Please try to decrease the volume level on outsourcing player like TV etc.
- The sound is sounding intermittently in Bluetooth mode.
- Please try to move the Bluetooth device closer to Soundbar.
- Please try to repair the soundbar with Bluetooth device.
- 5. There is no sound output in optical or HDMI(ARC) mode.
- Please check if there was connected properly between soundbar and device.
- Please make sure that your TV has HDMI(ARC) compliant, and appropriate port was connected. Please set up the TV to HDMI ARC(CEC).
- Set up audio output mode of TV to PCM format.
- There is no sound from subwoofer.
- Press and hold the WPS auto pair button on the rear panel of subwoofer to reset and wireless pair with soundbar.
- Power off and on again soundbar and subwoofer both, and manual pair the device according to this manual.
- Please contact service support center in case issue remains.
Specifications
General
- Power requirements: AC110~ 240V 50/60Hz
- Power consumption (on mode): 192 Watt
- Standby power consumption :< 0.5 Watt
- Output power RMS: 160 Watt (40W x 2 + 80W subwoofer)
- Total harmonic distortion: <1% (1 kHz, 1W)
- Audio input sensitivity: 800mV
- Frequency response: 45Hz – 20 KHz
- USB support music: MP3/WAV
- USB support device: up to 32GB max.
- Soundbar dimensions: 960 x 70 x 78 mm (W x H x D)
- Subwoofer dimensions: 170 x 380 x 306 (W x H x D)
Speakers
- Soundbar driver impedance: 4Ω *4; 2.25inch
- Woofer impedance: 3Ω*1; 6.5inch
Bluetooth
- Bluetooth version: V5.0
- Work range: approx.10 meters
- Transmission frequency: 2.402~2.480GHz
- Protocols: A2DP/AVRCP
- (Notes: the product spec may change without prior notice).
Accessories
- Remote Control x 1pcs
- Remote control battery x 1 pair
- Instruction Manual x 1pcs
- Warranty card x 1 pcs
- Audio cable (3.5mm stereo to RCA) x 1pcs
- Wall mount screw: 2pcs x ST4 *45MM + 2pcs x plastic screw anchor