Polk Audio 107REACSUB React Subwoofer Wireless User Guide

June 3, 2024
Polk Audio

Polk Audio 107REACSUB React Subwoofer Wireless

Polk Audio-107REACSUB-React-Subwoofer-Wireless-product-
img

Thank you for your Polk® purchase!
If you have a question or comment, please feel free to contact us.

Technical Assistance

North America: 800-377-POLK (7655)
United Kingdom and Ireland: Netherlands :  +44 2890279830 +1-410-358-3600
Other countries: +31 402507800
Email : polkcs@polkaudio.com
Polk FAQs:
polk.custhelp.com

In all other countries, refer to polk-eu@mailmw.custhelp.com for support contact details.

Polk Audio is a DEI Holdings, Inc. company. Polk Audio and Polk are registered trademarks of Polk Audio, LLC. All other trademarks, product names, logos, and brands referenced herein are the property of their respective owners.

What’s in the Box

Polk Audio-107REACSUB-React-Subwoofer-Wireless-fig-
\(1\)

Position your subwoofer

  1. Unpack the subwoofer and power cable.
  2. Place the subwoofer along the same wall as the TV, no more than 30 ft (10m) from the sound bar.
  3. Connect the power cord to the back of the subwoofer.
  4. Connect the other end of the power cord into an AC power outlet.

Connect Your Subwoofer

Enter pairing mode on the sound bar

  1. Press and hold the CONNECT button on the back of the sound bar for about four seconds.
  2. Press and hold the CONNECT button on the back of the subwoofer for about four seconds.
  3. Release the button when the light on the back of the subwoofer is solid green.
  4. Press and release the CONNECT button on the back of the sound bar to complete pairing.

I Do Not Hear Sound from My Subwoofer

  • Check that the sound bar is powered on and playing audio.
  • Turn up the bass using the provided Polk remote.
  • Check that the power cable is secure in the back of the subwoofer and wall outlet.
  • Check that a solid green light is visible on the back of the subwoofer.
  • Unplug power from the subwoofer for 30 seconds and then plug back in.
  • If the light on the back of the subwoofer is flashing green, you will need to reconnect the subwoofer to the sound bar using the instructions in “Connect Your Subwoofer”.

Updating your subwoofer

The subwoofer is automatically updated whenever your sound bar is connected to the Internet and receives an update. Refer to your sound bar’s Quick Start Guide and make sure your sound bar is properly connected to your home network.
For more troubleshooting and information, please visit polkaudio.com/support.

5541 Fermi Court Carlsbad, CA 92008 U.S.A. www.polkaudio.com 800-377-7655 (POLK)
Deep, impactful bass for Polk React series sound bars.

Polk React Sub for React Series Sound Bars

Deep, impactful bass for your Polk React series sound bar. This seven-inch, long-throw, wireless subwoofer disappears in your room. Perfectly tuned to extend the bass of your React sound bar for virtually any movie, TV show, or song.

SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions| (L)419mm x (W)218mm x (H)348mm (L)16.5” x (W)8.6” x (H)13.7”

7.5kg / 16.5lbs

Drivers| (1) 7” Woofer
What’s in the Box| –  Polk React Sub

–  Power Cord

–  Quick Start Guide

–  Warranty Registration Card

Consumer Benefits

  • More Bass for Your React Sound Bar
    Your Polk React sound bar makes your TV sound fantastic. Add a React Sub for even deeper, more impactful bass.

  • Engineered for Long Bass Reach
    The React Sub’s long-throw, high-excursion woofer moves more air than a traditional sub for a farther reach and deeper bass.

  • Constructed for Tight Bass Impact
    The React Sub’s unique low-turbulence, flared port tube keeps bass performance tight for precise impact.

  • Self-regulating Bass eq
    Polk Bass Adjust™ EQ automatically adjusts a React series sound bar’s settings to accommodate the React Sub’s additional bass.

  • Fits Just About Anywhere
    With an unassuming design and wireless connectivity, the
    React Sub easily hides in your room without losing a watt of performance.

  • Control with Your Voice
    React series sound bars are controllable by Amazon Alexa. Turn up or down the React Sub’s bass with your voice.

  • Simple Wireless Setup
    Plug it into a power outlet. Push two buttons. Done.

Features

  • Flared Port Tube : Low-turbulence performance for precise bass impact.
  • Long-throw Woofer: Moves more air than a traditional sub for extended reach.
  • Polk Bass Adjust™: Automatically balances your bar’s bass EQ when a React Sub is added.
  • Seven-inch Driver : Powerful enough to drive performance but compact enough for any room.
  • Wireless Setup: Two-button setup process has you ready to go in seconds.
  • Voice Control: Adjust bass levels with Amazon Alexa.

FCC Statement

  1. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions·
  2. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
  3. This device must accept any interference received. including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  4. Any changes or mod1f1cations 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
its 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 1n a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, 1f not installed and used 1n accordance with the instructions. may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur 1n 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 than that to which the receiver 1s connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement

  1. FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement This transmitter must not be collocated or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
  2. This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body
  3. FCC RF Warning. This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions. and the antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating 1n con1unct1on with any other antenna or transmitter End-users and installers must be provided with antenna installation 1nstruct1ons and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance

IC RF Radiation Exposure Statement

This device complies with the Canada portable RF exposure limit set forth for an uncontrolled environment and is safe for intended operation as described in this manual. The further RF exposure reduction can be achieved if the product can be kept as far as possible from the user’s body, or set the device to lower output power 1f such function is available.

Canada, Industry Canada (IC) Notices

This Class B d1g1tal apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. To reduce potential radio interference to other users. the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent 1sotrop1cally radiated power (e.i.r.p.) 1s not more than that permitted for successful communication. This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s).

  1. This device may not cause interference, and
  2. This device must accept any interference. including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information

  • The radiated output power of the Wireless Device is below the Industry Canada (IC) radio frequency exposure limits. The Wireless Device should be used in such a manner such that the potential for human contact dunng normal operation 1s minimized.
  • This device has also been evaluated and shown compliant with the IC RF exposure limits under mobile exposure conditions (antennas are greater than 20cm from a person’s body).

5160-5240 MHz Band

Operations 1n the 5160-5240 MHz band are restricted to indoor use only.

Slave Equipment

This device is slave equipment. the device is not radar detection and not ad- hoc operation in the DFS band

Important Safety Instructions

  1. Read these instructions.
  2. Keep these instructions.
  3. Heed all warnings.
  4. Follow all instructions.
  5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
  6. Clean only with dry cloth.
  7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
  8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves. or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet. consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
  10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
  11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
  12. Use only with the cart. stand. tripod. bracket. or table (I specified by the manufacturer. or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used. use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
  13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
  14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing 1s required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as powersupply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus. the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
  15. The equipment could be used at maximum 45 degree C ambient temperature.
  16. Do not open the equipment to reduce the nsk of electrical shock For safety reasons it is only allowed to be opened by qualified service personnel.
  17. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. And the apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
  18. The AC plug is used as the disconnect device and shall remain readily operable.
  19. The product shall be used on an open bench.
  20. No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles. should be placed on the apparatus.
  21. CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
  22. The battery (battery or batteries or battery pack) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
  23. WARNING: If battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children and pets.
  24. WARNING: Do not recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
  25. WARNING: Avoid exposure to extreme heat or cold.
    WARNING: Please refer to the information on the exterior bottom enclosure for electrical and Safety information before installing or operating the apparatus.

The lightening flash w,th arrowhead symbol. within an equilateral trlangle1 is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electrk shock to persons.
The exclamation pomt within an equilateral triangle Is Intended to alert the user to the presence of ,mportant operahng and ma,ntenance (servicing} instructions in the literature accompanying the aJ)

EU Compliance Information

Eligible to bear the CE mark; Conforms to European Union Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU; European Union EMC Directive 2014/30/EU; European Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances Recast (RoHS) Directive 2011/65/EU; European Union.
WEEE Directive 2012/19/EU; European Union Eco-Design Directive 2009/125/EC; European Union Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Directive 2006/121/EC: European Union Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU.

Declaration of Conformity (DoC)

Hereby, Polk Audio LLC. declares that this equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive

2014/53/EU.
Customers can download a copy of the original Doc for our radio equipment from our website below: http://www.polkaudio.com
Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); Wideband transmission systems; Harmonized EN covering the essential requirements of article 3.2 of the RED Directive.
EN 300440
Short Range Devices (SRD); Radio equipment to be used in the 1 GHz to 40 GHz frequency range; Harmonised Standard covering the essential requirements of article 3.2 of Directive 2014/53/EU.
EN 301489-1
Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio Spectrum Matters (ERM) ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standard for radio equipment and services; Part 1: Common technical requirements.
EN 301489-3
Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standard for radio equipment and services; Part 3: Specific conditions for Short-Range Devices (SRD) operating on frequencies between 9 kHz and 246 GHz.
EN 55032
Electromagnetic compatibility of multimedia equipment-Emission Requirements
EN 55035
Electromagnetic compatibility of multimedia equipment-Immunity Requirements .
IEC 62368-1
Audio/video. information and communication technology equipment Part 1: Safety requirements
EN 62479
Assessment of the compliance of low power electronic and electrical equipment with the basic restrictions related to human exposure to electromagnetic fields (10 MHz to 300 GHz).

Type of Wireless Operating Frequency Maximum RF Power
Wireless Subwoofer 5735-5840 MHz <13 dBm

5.15-5.35 GHz band is restricted to indoor operations only in the following countries

1-Year Limited Warranty

Polk Audio, LLC (“Polk”) warrants to the original retail purchaser that Polk Audio branded wireless speakers, will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of (1) one year, under normal use and conditions. Should this product prove to be defective in material or workmanship, Polk will. at its option, (a) repair the product, or (b) replace the product. If the product model is no longer available and cannot be repaired effectively, or replaced with an identical model, Polk may, at its sole and absolute option, replace the unit with a current model of equal or greater value.
To obtain warranty service, please vIsIt the Polk Audio website at www.polkaudio.com. You may also contact Polk Audio Customer Service at 1-800-377-7655 for instructions on where to send the product. You will be required to provide an original receipt or bill of sale, identifying you as the original purchaser and identifying the purchase made through an authorized Polk retailer. You will need to ship the product, prepaid and insured, together with proof of purchase, as specified by Polk Audio Customer Service. Risk of loss or damage in transit shall be borne by the purchaser. Freight collect shipments will be refused. This warranty is non-transferable and does not apply to any product that has been modified or used in a manner contrary to its intended purpose. This limited warranty is void if the product has an altered or missing serial number, or if the product was purchased from someone other than an authorized dealer. This limited warranty is void if the product has been damaged by accident or unreasonable use, neglect, improper service or other causes not arising out of defects in material or construction. Product(s) which are found to be damaged by abuse resulting in thermally damaged voice coils are not covered by this warranty but may be replaced at the sole and absolute discretion of Polk. This warranty terminates if you sell or otherwise transfer the product to another party. This limited warranty does not cover cosmetic damage, paint damage, damage to other components, parts or premises, or any consequential damages which may result for any reason.
Polk does not warrant that the product will operate without interruption or that 1:he product will operate error-free. Certain external conditions which are out of Polk’s control may affect the overall performance of the product, including, but not limited to, wireless network configuration, performance of the wireless network, distances between product and the wireless network connection and/or content sources, third-party devices, radio and/or environmental interference with the product.
Polk may offer access to third-party content or third-party content providers via the Product. Polk reserves the right to alter, change, discontinue or modify
access to any third-party content or any third-party content provider at any time, for any reason. Polk disclaims all warranties and representations offered by
any third-party content or third-party content provider.
Polk shall have no obligation to provide any updates or upgrades to the product, but in the event that it does, such updates and upgrades shall be deemed the “product”, and shall be subject to the terms and conditions stated herein.

THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EXPRESS WARRANTY, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT AND THE IMPLIED CONDITION OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY ARE EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED AND DISCLAIMED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, AND POLK NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY PERSON TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY LIABILITY IN CONNECTION
WITH THE SALE OF THE PRODUCT. POLK HAS ABSOLUTELY NO LIABILITY FOR ANY ACTS OF THIRD PARTIES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE
EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN IMPLIED WARRANTIES, OR CONDITIONS ON AN IMPLIED WARRANTY, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. POLK DOES NOT ACCEPT LIABILITY FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT. INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS, LOST SAVINGS OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER USE, OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY FOR WHICH POLK MAY BE
RESPONSIBLE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

5541 Fermi Court Carlsbad, CA 92008 U.S.A.
www.polkaudio.com
800-377-7655 (POLK)
POLK. EXPECT GREAT SOUND: Sound United Europe a division of D&M Europe B.V. Beemdstraat 11 5653 MA Eindhoven The Netherlands

Register your new Polk product online: www.polkaudio.com/registration/
Registering your product creates a permanent record of your purchase
S/N: PBFX122000682 and ensures you are notified of important product information and updates.We take privacy seriously and do not share or sell registration information (see privacy policy for more details):
www.polkaudio.com/privacy-policy
No Internet? Need help registering your product or just have questions?

Contact Polk Customer Service.

For US and Canada call : +l 800-377-POLK (7655) or +l 410-358-3600
Email: polkcs@polkaudio.com
Outside of the US:
Email: polk-eu@mailmw.custhelp

References

Read User Manual Online (PDF format)

Read User Manual Online (PDF format)  >>

Download This Manual (PDF format)

Download this manual  >>

Related Manuals