SOUNDSTAGE STAGE-AT312 Dolby Atmos Sound Bar System with Wireless Subwoofer User Manual

SOUNDSTAGE STAGE-AT312 Dolby Atmos Sound Bar System with Wireless

Subwoofer

Before using the soundbar, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

Remote Control

1. Switch the unit between ON and STANDBY mode.
2. SOURCE Select the play function.
3. DIMMER Adjust display brightness.
4. Skip to previous/next track in Bluetooth mode.
5. Play/pause/resume playback in Bluetooth mode. Press and hold to activate the pairing function in Bluetooth mode or disconnect the existing paired Bluetooth device.
6. BASS +/- Adjust bass level.
7. TREBLE +/- Adjust treble level.
8. (MUTE) Mute or resume the sound.
9. +/- (volume) Increase/decrease the system’s volume level.
10. VERTICAL/SURROUND Adjust the surround ON/OFF.
11. SOUND MODE Select Equalizer (EQ) Effect.
12. SUBWOOFER +/- Increase/decrease the subwoofer’s volume level.

Replace the Remote Control Battery

1. Press and slide the back cover to open the battery compartment of the remote control.
2. Insert two AAA-size batteries (included). Make sure the (+) and (–) ends of the batteries match the (+) and (–) ends indicated in the battery compartment.
3. Close the battery compartment cover.

WARNING

• Do not mix old and new batteries;
• Do not mix alkaline, standard (Carbon-Zinc) or rechargeable (Ni-Cd, Ni- MH, etc.) batteries.

Identifying the Parts

Soundbar

1. Remote Control Sensor
2. Receive signal from the remote control.
3. Display Window
4. Show the current status.
5. Wall bracket screws
6. (ON/OFF) button
7. Switch the unit between ON and Standby mode.
8. (SOURCE) button
9. Select the play function.
10. Press and hold to activate the pairing function in Bluetooth mode or disconnect the existing paired Bluetooth device.
11. +/- (volume) buttons
12. Increase/decrease the system’s volume level.
13. USB (Service only) Socket
14. The USB socket is for service only. It is not designed to charge smartphones, tablets or similar devices.
15. AUX Socket
16. Connect to an external audio device.
17. OPTICAL Socket
18. Use to connect to the OPTICAL OUT socket on an external device.
19. COAXIAL Socket
20. Use to connect to the COAXIAL OUT socket on an external device.
21. HDMI OUT (TV eARC/ARC) Socket
22. The port for connecting a TV. The port supports the eARC/ARC HDMI feature, which allows the soundbar to play audio that originates on the connected TV.
23. HDMI IN (1/2) Sockets
24. Two HDMI ports for connecting HDMI source devices, such as a DVD player, Blu-ray Disc™ player, or gaming console. Note that only one HDMI input is usable at a time.
25. AC~ Socket
26. Connect to power supply.

Wireless Subwoofer

1. AC~ Socket
2. Connect to power supply.
3. PAIR button
4. Press activate the pairing function between the main unit and the subwoofer.
5. PAIR Indicator
6. Light stops blinking once the subwoofer is paired with the soundbar.

Connections

Pair up with the subwoofer

The subwoofer and the soundbar will be paired automatically when both are powered on.

If no audio from the wireless subwoofer can be heard, take the following steps to manually pair

1. Press and hold the PAIR button on the subwoofer until indicator light flashing fast beside pair button.
2. Press and hold the (MUTE) button on the soundbar until “PAIR” displays on the sound bar.
3. When indicator light turn solid on the subwoofer. Pairing is successful.

Bluetooth Operation ( )

Basic Operation

Standby/ON

When you first connect the main unit to the mains socket, the main unit will be in Standby mode.

• Press the button on the unit or on the remote control to switch the unit ON.
• Press the button again to switch the unit back to STANDBY mode.
• Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket if you want to switch the unit OFF completely.

Select Modes

• Press the (SOURCE) button on the unit or press the AUX, , OPT/COA, HDMI 1/2, HDMI eARC buttons on the remote control to select the desired mode. The selected mode will show on the display.

Adjusting the Bass/Treble Level

• Press the BASS +/- buttons on the remote control to adjust bass level.
• Press the TREBLE +/- buttons on the remote control to adjust treble level.

Turn the Surround Sound ON/OFF

• Press the VERTICAL/SURROUND button on the remote control to turn on the surround sound. Press this button again to turn off the surround sound.

Select Equalizer (EQ) Effect

• Press the SOUND MODE button on the remote control to select your desired preset equalizer effects: GAME, MOVIE, VOICE, MUSIC.

Adjust the Volume

• Press the +/- (volume) buttons to adjust system’s volume level.
• Press the SUBWOOFER +/- buttons on the remote control to increase or decrease the subwoofer’s volume level.
• If you wish to turn the sound off, press the (MUTE) button on the remote control. Press the (MUTE) button again or press the +/- (volume) buttons on the unit or on the remote control to resume normal listening.

Adjust the Brightness

• Press the DIMMER button on the remote control to select brightness level.

Wall Mounting

Auto-Standby Feature

Your sound bar has been programmed to enter Standby mode automatically when no audio is detected for 15 minutes. For example, this would happen when pausing playback, or should the sound bar be left on accidentally.

To disable this feature, please follow the steps below

1. Ensure the sound bar is in Standby state (power OFF)
2. Pointing the remote at the sound bar, press Volume Down, then the Left key, and nally Mute.
3. The display should read “ASOFF”, for Auto-Standby OFF.

Follow the same steps as above to activate the feature once again, this time displaying “ASON” for Auto-Standby ON. Repeating these steps will toggle the feature ON and OFF.

The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, HDMI trade dress and the HDMI Logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc.

Dolby, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. Copyright © 2012-2021 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved.

Specifications

Soundbar

< 0.5 W (StandBy)

USB (Service only)| 5V    500mA
Dimension (WxHxD)| 1000 x 67 x 105 mm / 39.3″ x 2.6″ x 4.1″
Net weight| 3.5 kg
Audio input sensitivity| 700mV
Frequency response| 120Hz – 20KHz
Operating temperature| 0°C – 45°C

Wireless Specification

Bluetooth version/profiles Bluetooth frequency range Modulation Type| V 5.1 (A2DP, AVRCP) 2402 MHz – 2480 MHz GFSK, Π/4 DQPSK
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5.8G Wireless frequency range Modulation Type| 5727 MHz – 5819MHz FSK

Subwoofer

Amplifier (Output power)

Remote Control

Important Safety Instructions

CAUTION

• RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
• DO NOT OPEN

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude as to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to aler t the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Safety

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. Follow all instructions – All operating and usage instructions should be followed.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water – The appliance should not be used near water or moisture – for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like.
6. Clean only with a 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, heaters, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is 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 bythe manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart or rack is used, use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13. Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the unit has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
15. This equipment is a Class II or double insulated electrical appliance. It has been designed in such a way that it does not require a safety connection to electrical earth.
16. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
17. Minimum distance around the apparatus for sufficient ventilation is 5cm.
18. The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers,table-cloths, curtains, etc…
19. No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
20. Batteries should be recycled or disposed of as per state and local guidelines.
21. The use of apparatus in moderate or tropical climates.

Caution

• Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those described herein, may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation.
• To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
• The apparatus must not be exposed to dripping or splashing and objects filled withliquids, such as vases, must not be placed on apparatus.
• The mains plug/appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device must remain readily operable.
• The danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

Warning

• The battery (batteries or battery pack) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
• Before operating this system, check the voltage of this system to see if it is identical to the voltage of your local power supply.
• Do not place this unit close to strong magnetic fields.
• Do not place this unit on the amplifier or receiver.
• If any solid object or liquid falls into the system, unplug the system and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.
• Do not attempt to clean the unit with chemical solvents as this may damage the finish. Use a clean, dry or slightly damp cloth.
• When removing the power plug from the wall outlet, always pull directly on the plug, never yank on the cord.
• Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance will void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
• The rating label is pasted on the bottom or back of the equipment.

Battery usage CAUTION

To prevent battery leakage which may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the apparatus

• Install all batteries correctly, + and – as marked on the apparatus.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not mix alkaline, standard (Carbon-Zinc) or rechargeable (Ni-Cd, Ni- MH, etc.) batteries.
• Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time.

Correct Disposal of this product. This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmental safe recycling.

We hereby declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

FCC INFORMATION (for US customers)

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 the 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.

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.
2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

IC Notice: This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions

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

Warning

• This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.
• Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.”

www.soundstage-audio.com

References

• P65Warnings.ca.gov
• Soundstage | HiFi, Car Audio, Home Audio, Portable Audio

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