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MODEL
VIZIO
SB4020M-A0
QUICK
START
GUIDE
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Your Unit is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and objects on the top of your Unit. Doing so could short circuit parts causing a fire or electric misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent your Unit from being damaged, the shock. Never spill liquids on your Unit. following rules should be observed for its installation, use, and maintenance. Please read • The power cord must be replaced when using different voltage than
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PACKAGE CONTENTS Home Theater Sound Bar MODEL VIZIO SB4020M-A0 QUICK START GUIDE Remote Control Power Adapter Quick Start Guide with Battery for Sound Bar 3.5mm to RCA 3.5mm Wall Mount Stereo Audio Cable Stereo Audio Cable Brackets (2) Wall Mount Template 1
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CONTROLS & CONNECTIONS Info Display Input Displays volume, input, Press to change and other information. input source. Power Volume Up/Down Press to turn Press to increase on or off. or decrease overall volume. Power Light When Sound Bar is on, this light is on. 2
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Digital Optical In Digital Coaxial In SUB OUT Analog 3.5mm In Wall Mount Posts SUB OUT SUB OUT SUB OUT Subwoofer Power Service Port Out Port (For use by authorized service technician only.) 3
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FIRST-TIME SETUP 1 SUB OUT BETTER BETTER GOOD GOOD DIGITAL OPTICAL DIGITAL COAXIAL 3.5MM 3.5MM TO RCA CABLE* CABLE* CABLE CABLE CHOOSE ONE CABLE: GOOD BETTER AND CONNECT IT TO YOUR TV *Not Included 4
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SUB OUT Connect the Sound Bar to your TV using one of the connection types to the left. Choose the best possible connection type. Be sure the TV port is an audio output, not an audio input. 5
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SUB OUT 2 3 SUB OUT Plug the power adapter into the Plug the appropriate end of Sound Bar the power cable into the power adapter. 6
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SUB OUT 4 Plug the power cable into a power outlet. 7
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5 Sound Bar is centered below the TV, close to ear level. For the best surround sound experience, position the speakers as shown. 8
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6 Gently pull the plastic tab from the back of the remote control. (The plastic tab can be thrown away) 7 Power Turn your TV on, then press the Power button on the remote to turn the Sound Bar on. Press the Input (IN) button on the remote until your connection type is displayed. (Analog In, for example). Push repeatedly to cycle through input sources. Setup is complete. Input If there is no sound coming from the Sound Bar, or if you experience other issues, turn to page 18 for help
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USING THE REMOTE Power Select Press to turn on or off. Press to select and play tracks. Volume Up Press to increase overall system volume. Previous Next Press to go to last menu item. Press to advance to next menu item. Volume Down Press to decrease overall system volume. Mute Press to turn the sound on or off. Input Menu Press to output audio from the Press to display menu options. selected device port. Press repeatedly to cycle through available inputs. SRS TruVolume SRS TruSurrou
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EXTENDED FUNCTIONS USING BUTTON COMBINATIONS Mute/Unmute = Volume Up + Volume Down Press and hold both buttons for 1 second to mute/ unmute your Sound Bar. Factory Reset = Power + Volume Up + Volume Down Press and hold all 3 buttons for 10 seconds to return + your Sound Bar to its factory default settings. THE SOUND BAR INFO DISPLAY Volume - Increase or decrease volume SRS TruVolume - Toggle SRS TruVolume on or off Volume 15 TruVol ON Bass Level - Increase or decrease bass level SRS TruSurround
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WALL MOUNTING THE SOUND BAR 1 Use a phillips-head screwdriver to remove the screws from the Sound Bar stands. Reinsert the screws for safekeeping. Save the stands for future use. LEAVE THIS SPACE BETWEEN THE SOUND B LEAVE AR AND THIS SP YOUR ACE BE TVTWEEN THE SOUND BAR AND YOUR TV 2 MARK HERE MARK HERE MARK HERE MARK HERE 19.75” 19.75” WALL MOUNTING TEMPLATE WALL MOUNTING TEMPLATE Place the included wall mounting template against the wall under your TV. Mark the locations of the 4 bracket holes
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3 The screws and anchors depicted are not included. The appropriate screws and anchors will depend on Recommended screw diameter: 4mm the material of your wall. Be sure that the screws Recommended screw length: 8mm or greater and/or anchors you use are securely fastened and can support the weight of the Sound Bar. Attach the brackets to the wall as shown. Gently hang the Sound Bar on the brackets using the wall mount posts on the back of the Bar. 4 SUB OUT SUB OUT Use the cable managemen
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REPLACING THE REMOTE BATTERY 1 Insert a flat-head screwdriver into the slot as shown. Gently push down on the tab, then press and pull downward on the battery cover to open. 2 When replacing an old battery with a new CR2032, be sure that the + sign on the battery is facing up. Push the battery cover until it clicks back into place.
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ADVANCED SETUP Connect up to three different devices to the Sound Bar (devices shown are examples–you can use any device). To listen to a device, change the input source on the Sound Bar. SUB OUT 3.5MM DIGITAL OPTICAL DIGITAL COAXIAL RCA CABLE* CABLE CABLE* CABLE* Game Console Network Media Tablet/MP3 Player/Laptop Powered Subwoofer Player *Not Included 15
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VIZIO RECOMMENDS THE ULTIMATE ULTRABOOK™ 14” & 15.6” THIN+LIGHT With uncompromising performance, and premium picture and audio quality in a remarkably thin profile, the VIZIO Thin+Light is the Ultrabook that’s impossible to ignore. Ultra-respon- sive and ultra-portable, the VIZIO Thin+Light boots up instantly and goes wherever you do. If good things come in small packages, this must be the best there is. Sold separately. Available at www.VIZIO.com 16
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VIZIO RECOMMENDS ONE POWERFUL MOVIE MACHINE ™ 3D BLU-RAY PLAYER WITH WIRELESS INTERNET APPS The VIZIO 3D Blu-ray™ Player with Wireless Internet Apps delivers breathtaking 3D and 1080p Full HD video performance with up to 7.1 channels of crystal-clear digital surround sound. It’s stylishly slim with an easy slot-load design so there’s no waiting for a tray to eject. Built-in Wi-Fi delivers easy wireless access to on-demand movies, TV shows, music, and more. It’s all at the push of a butt
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HELP & TROUBLESHOOTING • Press the POWER button on the remote control or on the top of your Sound Bar. • Ensure the power cords are securely connected. There is no power. • Plug a different device into the electrical outlet to verify that the outlet is working correctly. • To conserve power, the Sound Bar shuts off automatically after 30 minutes if not in use. • If an optional subwoofer is connected, turn the power switch to on. • Increase the volume. Press Volume Up on the remote control or