ULTIMEA Poseidon D70 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Soundbar System

1. Safety Instructions

Please read this user manual carefully and save it for future reference. Unauthorized alterations to the product may compromise safety, regulatory compliance, system performance, and may void the warranty.

• Avoid dropping the device.
• Do not disassemble the device.
• Do not submerge the device in water.
• Avoid extreme temperatures.
• Do not use the device outdoors during thunderstorms.
• Use original or certified cables.
• Do not place dangerous items on top of this device (e.g., liquid-filled objects, lit candles).
• Clean with a dry, soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use any corrosive cleaner or oil.
• To avoid hearing damage, do not listen for extended periods at high volume.
• Do not expose the batteries to extreme heat sources such as direct sunlight or open flames.
• The ideal operating temperature for this product and its accessories is between 41°F/5°C and 95°F/35°C.
• The adapter should be installed near the device and should be easily accessible.
• Do not use this product in environments of extreme heat or cold. Never expose this device to strong sunshine or wet environments.

2. Package Contents

Ensure all items are present in the package:

• 1 × Soundbar
• 1 × Subwoofer
• 4 × Surround Speakers
• 1 × Power Adaptor
• 1 × Subwoofer Power Cable
• 1 × Stereo 3.5mm to RCA Audio Cable
• 1 × Front Left Surround Cable (3m)
• 1 × Front Right Surround Cable (3m)
• 1 × Rear Left Surround Cable (6m)
• 1 × Rear Right Surround Cable (6m)
• 1 × HDMI Cable
• 1 × Digital Optical Cable
• 1 × Remote Control (batteries not included)
• 1 × Wall Mounted Kit
• 6 × Wall Bracket
• 1 × Mounting Screw on Speakers
• 1 × User Manual

Image: All components of the ULTIMEA Poseidon D70 system.

3. Product Overview & Controls

3.1 Soundbar Controls

The soundbar features a control panel with the following buttons:

• Power Button ($): Press to power on/off.
• Source Button ($): Press to switch between input channels: ARC-OPT(OPTICAL)-BT-AUX-USB.
• Bluetooth Button ($): Press to switch to BT channel and enter pairing mode. Hold for 3 seconds to disconnect the current device and connect to a new device manually on your mobile phone / PC / TV (BT ID: Poseidon D70).
• Volume Down (-): Decreases volume.
• Volume Up (+): Increases volume.

3.2 Remote Control

The multifunctional remote control provides comprehensive control over your soundbar system:

Image: Layout of the ULTIMEA Poseidon D70 remote control.

1. Power Button ($): Press to power on/off.
2. Source Button ($): Press to switch channel: ARC-OPT-BT-AUX-USB.
3. ARC Button ($): Press to switch to HDMI ARC channel.
4. OPT Button ($): Press to switch to OPTICAL channel.
5. AUX Button ($): Press to switch to AUX channel.
6. BT Button ($): Press to switch to BLUETOOTH channel.
7. USB Button ($): Press to switch to USB channel.
8. SUB PAIR Button ($): Press and hold for 3 seconds to put the Soundbar in a state ready to pair with the subwoofer.
9. USB REPEAT Button ($): USB Mode: Press to switch between single loop playback and list loop playback.
10. Volume Up (+): Increases volume.
11. Volume Down (-): Decreases volume.
12. Previous ($): For BT and USB mode only: Skip to previous track.
13. Next ($): For BT and USB mode only: Skip to next track.
14. Play / Pause ($): For BT and USB mode only.
15. MUTE Button ($): Mutes/unmutes audio.
16. LED DIMMER Button ($): Press to adjust display brightness in 5 levels. Press and hold for 3s to turn off the LED display.
17. BASSMAX Button ($): Press to adjust bass level, the display will show: "B5-6" to "B5 6".
18. MIDRANGE Button ($): Press to adjust alto level, the display will show: "MR-6" to "MR 6".
19. TREBLE Button ($): Press to adjust treble level, the display will show: "TB-6" to "TB 6".
20. MOVIE Button ($): Press to switch to MOVIE mode, the display will show: "MOVI".
21. MUSIC Button ($): Press to switch to MUSIC mode, the display will show: "MUSC".
22. VOICE Button ($): Press to switch to VOICE mode, the display will show: "VOIC".
23. SPORT Button ($): Press to switch to SPORT mode, the display will show: "SPRT".
24. GAME Button ($): Press to switch to GAME mode, the display will show: "GAME".
25. NIGHT Button ($): Press to switch to NIGHT mode, the display will show: "NIGT".
26. SURROUND Button ($): Press to adjust surround sound level, the display will show: "SR-6" to "SR 6".
27. PROMPT TONE Button ($): Press to adjust prompt tone level, the display will show: "PT O" to "PT 3".

4. Setup and Installation

4.1 Connecting to TV via HDMI ARC

Steps:

1. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the eARC / ARC port on your TV.
2. Then connect the other end to the ARC port of the soundbar.
3. Press the "ARC" button on the remote control to select "ARC" input.

Note: Please turn on the "CEC" function on your TV. When ARC is connected, your TV remote control can control the soundbar and TV simultaneously (turn on/off, adjust volume). If there is no sound, try setting the TV audio output to PCM: TV Settings > Home > Settings > Sound > Digital Audio Output > PCM.

Image: Diagram illustrating HDMI ARC connection between TV and soundbar.

4.2 Connecting to TV via Optical / AUX

Option 1: Optical

1. Make sure the TV's port is OPTICAL OUT; connect both sides of the cable to OPTICAL, for both the TV and the soundbar.
2. Make sure the optical plug is inserted correctly as shown in the picture. Do not insert the plug upside down and break the optical.

Note: If audio is playing from the internal TV speakers, mute or minimize the TV volume. In Optical Mode: If there is no sound, try setting the TV audio output to PCM: TV Settings > Home > Settings > Sound > Digital Audio Output > PCM.

Option 2: AUX

1. Connect the 3.5mm to RCA audio cable to connect to your TV's RCA AUDIO OUT port.
2. Make sure the color of the cables ends matches the color of the TV ports.

Note: Please remember to unplug the AUX cable from TV and Soundbar when you want to switch other mode.

Image: Diagram illustrating Optical and AUX connections.

4.3 Connecting to Bluetooth®

1. Press the Bluetooth button on the soundbar or remote control to enter Bluetooth pairing mode.
2. Open your phone's Bluetooth settings, find and select "Poseidon D70" to connect the soundbar.

Note: If it's already in the Bluetooth mode and connected, press and hold the Bluetooth button for 3 seconds to disconnect the current device and connect to new device manually on your mobile phone / PC / TV.

4.4 Connecting Surround Speakers to Soundbar and Subwoofer

1. Use the Front Surround Cables (FL & FR) to connect the soundbar and surround speakers, paying attention to match the same color interfaces on the surround speakers with the corresponding ones on the soundbar and place the surround speakers accordingly.
2. Use the Rear Surround Cables (SL & SR) to connect the subwoofer and surround speakers, paying attention to match the same color interfaces on the surround speakers with the corresponding ones on the subwoofer and place the surround speakers accordingly.

Note: After connecting the surround speakers, when facing the front of the soundbar, the two surround satellite speakers on the right side will have red interfaces, while the two surround satellite speakers on the left side will have white interfaces. Please ensure that they are positioned accordingly to ensure an optimal audio experience.

Image: Diagram illustrating the connection of surround speakers to the soundbar and subwoofer.

4.5 Pairing Subwoofer

The subwoofer is factory-paired with the soundbar. If there is no sound coming from the subwoofer, you need to re-pair the soundbar with the subwoofer.

Steps for Re-pairing:

1. Press and hold the "SUB PAIR" button on the remote control for 3 seconds; the display will show "SUB" flashing.
2. Press and hold the ON/OFF button on the subwoofer for 5 seconds; the white LED will be fast flashing.

The white LED will be always on when the subwoofer is paired successfully.

4.6 Placement Recommendation

For a better listening experience, lay out the entire system as shown in the picture below, ensuring a full 360° surround effect.

Image: Recommended placement for the ULTIMEA Poseidon D70 system for optimal 360° surround sound.

4.7 Wall Mount Installation

The wall mount bracket used for the surround speakers is identical to that of the sound speaker, so the vertical hole spacing is the same as that of the soundbar, and the installation method is also the same.

Image: Diagram for wall mounting the soundbar and surround speakers.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Smart APP Control

The ULTIMEA Smart APP, "Ultimea Home," allows you to customize your sound experience and access advanced features. It can meet all your sound needs and allows you to create your own favorite styles. Regular OTA upgrades ensure a seamless premium audio experience.

Video: Demonstrating the ULTIMEA Smart APP Control features.

Image: The Smart APP Control interface showing 10-band equalizer settings, 121 preset EQ matrices, phone as smart remote, and OTA support.

5.2 EQ Modes and Customization

Elevate your audio experience with 6 tailored EQ modes: Movie, Music, Voice, Sport, Game, and Night, each finely tuned for optimal performance. Further refine your listening with the ULTIMEA App's advanced "Customize" feature, allowing you to dial in the perfect personalized sound to match your preferences and environment.

For the ultimate audio connoisseur, the ULTIMEA APP presents 121 meticulously crafted preset equalizer matrices. Explore four distinct styles: Bass, Pop, Classical, and Rock, and immerse yourself in the art of precision tuning, where every adjustment brings you closer to your ideal soundscape.

Image: Visual representation of 121 preset EQ matrices for sound customization.

5.3 SurroundX Technology

Ultimea's proprietary SurroundX technology ensures 99.99% audio fidelity with advanced high-density molecular materials. The AI Sound Optimization Algorithm ensures more realistic restoration of real scene sound, while the Spatial Localization Algorithm accurately pinpoints sound sources and position, providing a truly immersive surround experience.

This surround sound system is designed with surround speakers that replicate the audio signals of the left and right channels of the host computer, and through sound field optimization design, it aims to create a surround sound field experience with sound all around for users. The purpose of this design is to expand the sound originally concentrated in the front to the entire space, so that the sound can be heard from all directions, thus bringing a wider sound field effect.

Image: Diagram illustrating the precise sound projection from 4 customizable wired surround speakers using SurroundX technology.

5.4 Wireless Subwoofer

The 6.5-inch wireless subwoofer delivers impressive, precise, and thumping bass, bringing action to movies and emotion to music. It's a perfect addition for rich, powerful bass that reverberates throughout the room.

Image: Close-up of the 6.5-inch wireless subwoofer.

6. User Tips

To optimize your audio experience, consider the following:

• Optimized Audio Settings: Improve your sound by setting your TV's digital audio output to PCM. Navigate to "Audio & Subtitles" on streaming services like Netflix, and choose "English Original" or "Other Languages Original" for the best sound quality tailored to your content.
• Speaker Placement: Experiment with the placement of the surround speakers to find the optimal configuration for your room and listening position.
• App Customization: Utilize the ULTIMEA Smart APP to fine-tune EQ settings and explore preset matrices to match your personal audio preferences.

7. Troubleshooting

• No Sound via HDMI ARC: Ensure your TV's "CEC" function is enabled. If still no sound, try setting your TV's audio output to PCM (TV Settings > Home > Settings > Sound > Digital Audio Output > PCM).
• No Sound via Optical: If there is no sound, try setting your TV's audio output to PCM (TV Settings > Home > Settings > Sound > Digital Audio Output > PCM).
• No Sound from Subwoofer: The subwoofer is factory-paired. If it's not producing sound, you may need to re-pair it with the soundbar. Follow the steps in section 4.5.
• Bluetooth Connection Issues: If you are unable to connect, ensure the soundbar is in pairing mode. If already connected to another device, press and hold the Bluetooth button on the soundbar or remote for 3 seconds to disconnect and then pair with the new device.

8. Specifications

9. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ULTIMEA Poseidon D70 system, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Cleaning: Clean the device with a dry, soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use any corrosive cleaner or oil, as this may damage the finish or internal components.
• Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the system in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Handling: Always handle the components with care to avoid dropping or physical damage.

10. Warranty & Support

For any support needs, kindly reach out to our service team. We are always glad to help.

• Online Support: Visit support.ultimea.com
• Email Support: support@ultimea.com
• Phone Support (US): +1 888-598-8875 (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm PST)
• Phone Support (EU): +49 89-628-25828 (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm CET)

You can also scan the QR code below to download the ULTIMEA app for additional features and support.

Image: QR code to download the ULTIMEA app.

The manufacturer is Ultimea Technology (Shenzhen) Limited, located at 20th Floor, Building 4, Tianan Cloud Park, Bantian St., Longgang District Shenzhen, China 518000.

11. Proper Disposal Instructions

This mark shown on the product or its packaging indicates that this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.

Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling.

Business users should contact their suppliers and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.

12. Regulatory Compliance

12.1 FCC Regulatory Compliance

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 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.

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 to 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 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 20cm between the radiator & your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

12.2 CE Warnings

• Do not install this equipment in a confined or building-in space such as a book case or similar unit, and maintain well ventilation conditions. The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspaper, table-cloths, curtains etc.
• 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 objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall not be placed on apparatus.
• WARNING: The adapter plug is used as disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
• Frequency: 2.402GHz-2.48GHz
• The Max. transmit power: 10 dBm

12.3 ISED Warnings

This device contains licence-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.

L'émetteur/récepteur exempt de licence contenu dans le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) L'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage; (2) L'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.

The device meets the exemption from the routine evaluation limits in section 2.5 of RSS 102 and compliance with RSS-102 RF exposure, users can obtain Canadian information on RF exposure and compliance.

Le dispositif rencontre l'exemption des limites courantes d'évaluation dans la section 2.5 de RSS 102 et la conformité à l'exposition de RSS-102 rf, utilisateurs peut obtenir l'information canadienne sur l'exposition et la conformité de rf.

This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.

Cet émetteur ne doit pas être Co-placé ou ne fonctionnant en même temps qu'aucune autre antenne ou émetteur. Cet équipement devrait être installé et actionné avec une distance minimum de 20 centimètres entre le radiateur et votre corps.

12.4 Declaration of Conformity

Ultimea Technology (Shenzhen) Limited declares that the product, ULTIMEA Poseidon D70 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Soundbar (Model No.: U2600), is in conformity with the essential requirements set out in the RED Directive (2014/53/EU) & RoHS (2011/65/EU). The following standards were applied:

• EN 55032:2015/A1:2020
• EN 55035:2017/A11:2020
• EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019/A1:2021
• EN 61000-3-3:2013/A2:2021
• ETSI EN 301 489-1 V2.2.3 (2019-11)
• ETSI EN 301 489-17 V3.2.4 (2020-09)
• ETSI EN 300 328 V2.2.2 (2019-07)
• EN 50663: 2017
• EN IEC 62368-1:2020+A11:2020
• IEC 62321-3-1:2013
• IEC 62321-4:2013+A1:2017
• IEC 62321-5:2013
• IEC 62321-6:2015
• IEC 62321-7-1:2015
• IEC 62321-7-2:2017
• IEC 62321-8:2017

Full Name: Yoyo Yu, Position: Approbation Manager. Place/Date: Shenzhen, China / May. 6-2024.

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