ULTIMEA Skywave F40 U4122 5.1.2ch Dolby Atmos Sound System User Manual

1. Inleiding

Thank you for choosing the ULTIMEA Skywave F40 U4122 5.1.2ch Dolby Atmos Sound System. This system is designed to deliver an immersive audio experience with its 5.1.2-channel configuration, including up-firing speakers, dedicated surround speakers, and a powerful subwoofer. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your sound system to ensure optimal performance and enjoyment.

2. Veiligheidsinligting

Lees asseblief alle veiligheidsinstruksies sorgvuldig deur voordat u hierdie produk gebruik. Bewaar hierdie handleiding vir toekomstige verwysing.

• Do not expose this appliance to rain, moisture, dripping, or splashing.
• Verseker behoorlike ventilasie en moenie enige ventilasie-openinge blokkeer nie.
• Moenie die eenheid naby hittebronne soos verkoelers, hitteregisters, stowe of ander apparaat (insluitend ampversterkers) wat hitte produseer.
• Gebruik slegs aanhegsels/bykomstighede wat deur die vervaardiger gespesifiseer word.
• Ontkoppel hierdie toestel tydens weerligstorms of wanneer dit vir lang tye ongebruik word.
• Verwys alle diens na gekwalifiseerde dienspersoneel.

3. Wat is in die boks

Pak alle komponente versigtig uit en maak seker dat jy die volgende items het:

• 1 x klankbalk
• 1 x Subwoofer
• 2 x Surround Speakers
• 1 x Remote Control (Battery not included)
• 1 x Gebruikershandleiding
• 1 x HDMI Right Angle Adapter
• 1 x Rear Surround Cable (6m)
• 1 x HDMI eARC Cable (1.5m)
• 1 x Digital Optical Cable (1.5m)
• 1 x Soundbar Power Adaptor
• 1 x Surround Speaker Power Adaptor
• 8 x Muurmonteerstel
• 4 x muurbeugel
• 4 x Mounting Screw on Speakers

4. Produk verbyview

The ULTIMEA Skywave F40 system comprises a main soundbar unit, a wireless subwoofer, and two wired surround speakers. Each component is designed to work in harmony to create a comprehensive 5.1.2 channel audio environment.

Figuur 4.1: oorview of the ULTIMEA Skywave F40 Sound System components.

4.1. Klankbalk

The soundbar features left, center, right, and two up-firing channels. The up-firing channels utilize neodymium internal magnets and 18-core large voice coils for enhanced height precision and vertical sound throw, crucial for Dolby Atmos effects.

Figure 4.2: Detail of an up-firing speaker on the soundbar, designed for vertical sound projection.

4.2. Subwoofer

A 5.25-inch wired subwoofer provides deep bass resonance, delivering impactful low frequencies without overwhelming the listening space. It connects directly to the soundbar.

Figure 4.3: The compact 5.25-inch subwoofer for deep bass.

4.3. Surround Speakers

Two rear surround speakers work with the soundbar's up-firing drivers to create a 360° sound field, enhancing the immersive audio experience.

4.4. Afmetings

Understanding the dimensions of your system components is important for proper placement.

Figure 4.4: Product dimensions for the soundbar, subwoofer, and surround speakers.

5. Opstelling

5.1. Fisiese Plasing

Optimal placement of your sound system components is crucial for achieving the best audio performance.

• Klankbalk: Place the soundbar centrally below your TV. Ensure there are no obstructions in front of the up-firing speakers.
• subwoofer: Position the subwoofer on the floor, ideally near the soundbar. Experiment with placement to find the best bass response for your room.
• Omringende luidsprekers: Place the two surround speakers behind your main listening position, to the left and right. Connect them to the soundbar using the provided rear surround cable.

Figure 5.1: Recommended power and wiring setup for the ULTIMEA Skywave F40.

5.2. Koppel aan jou TV

The Skywave F40 offers multiple connectivity options for your television.

5.2.1. HDMI eARC (Recommended)

For the best audio quality and full Dolby Atmos support, connect your TV using the HDMI eARC port.

1. Connect one end of the provided HDMI eARC cable to the HDMI eARC poort op die klankbalk.
2. Verbind die ander punt aan die HDMI eARC/ARC poort op u TV.
3. Ensure your TV's audio output settings are configured for HDMI eARC/ARC.

Figure 5.2: HDMI eARC connection for lossless audio transmission.

5.2.2. Optiese verbinding

If your TV does not support HDMI eARC/ARC, use the optical connection.

1. Connect one end of the provided optical cable to the OPTIES poort op die klankbalk.
2. Verbind die ander punt aan die OPTIESE UIT poort op u TV.
3. Ensure your TV's audio output settings are configured for Optical/PCM.

Figure 5.3: Optical connection for digital audio.

5.3. Speaker Pairing

The surround speakers and subwoofer are designed to automatically pair with the soundbar upon power-up. If pairing issues occur, refer to the troubleshooting section.

5.4. Bluetooth-verbinding

You can stream audio wirelessly from your mobile devices via Bluetooth 5.4.

1. Druk die BT button on the remote control or soundbar to switch to Bluetooth mode. The soundbar display will show "BT".
2. On your mobile device, enable Bluetooth and search for "ULTIMEA Skywave F40".
3. Select the device to pair. Once connected, the soundbar display will show "PAIRED".

Figure 5.4: Connecting a mobile device to the soundbar via Bluetooth.

6. Operating Your Sound System

6.1. Afstandbeheer

The included remote control provides full command over your sound system's functions.

Figure 6.1: The remote control for the ULTIMEA Skywave F40.

Key functions include power on/off, source selection (eARC, Optical, Bluetooth, USB), volume control, mute, EQ mode selection, bass/midrange/treble adjustment, and XupMix activation.

6.2. ULTIMEA App Control

Customize your audio experience with the ULTIMEA App, available for smartphones. The app allows for detailed sound adjustments and firmware updates.

• 13-Step Level Adjustment: Fine-tune surround sound levels (-6 to +6).
• 10-band grafiese EQ: Optimize audio frequencies to your preference.
• 121 Preset Sound Settings: Choose from various modes (Movie, Music, Voice, Sport, Game, Night) to match your content.
• OTA-opdaterings: Receive seamless firmware updates to unlock new features and maintain peak performance.

Figure 6.2: The ULTIMEA App provides comprehensive control over your sound system.

Figure 6.3: Detailed 10-band graphic equalizer settings within the ULTIMEA App.

6.3. Dolby Atmos and SurroundX Audio

The Skywave F40 leverages advanced audio technologies for a truly immersive experience.

• Dolby Atmos: Experience multidimensional audio where sounds move around and above you, creating a lifelike soundstage.
• 360° SurroundX Audio: This technology combines the rear surround speakers and up-firing Atmos drivers with intelligent spatial algorithms to precisely position audio, enhancing Dolby Atmos with a natural, three-dimensional soundstage. Note: Not compatible with DTS.

Figure 6.4: Dolby Atmos creates a three-dimensional sound experience.

Figure 6.5: SurroundX technology creates a 360° sound field around the listener.

6.4. XupMix Technology

For non-Dolby Atmos content, XupMix technology analyzes standard stereo or surround sound and intelligently builds a virtual 3D soundstage, providing a spacious and immersive audio experience.

7. Onderhoud

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ULTIMEA Skywave F40 sound system, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Skoonmaak: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the surfaces of the soundbar, subwoofer, and surround speakers. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
• Ventilasie: Ensure that all ventilation openings on the units are clear and unobstructed to prevent overheating.
• Berging: If storing the system for an extended period, disconnect it from power and store it in a cool, dry place.

8. Probleemoplossing

If you encounter any issues with your sound system, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• Geen krag: Check if the power cables are securely connected to the soundbar, subwoofer, surround speakers, and the power outlet. Ensure the power outlet is functional.
• Geen klank: Verify the correct input source is selected on the soundbar (e.g., HDMI eARC, Optical, BT). Check the volume levels on both the soundbar and your TV. Ensure cables are properly connected.
• Surround Speakers/Subwoofer Not Pairing: Ensure the surround speakers and subwoofer are powered on and within range of the soundbar. If issues persist, try restarting all units.
• Verwronge klank: Reduce the volume. Check cable connections for any damage. Ensure the audio source is not distorted.
• Afstandbeheer werk nie: Check the battery in the remote control. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the soundbar.

For further assistance, please contact ULTIMEA customer support.

9. Spesifikasies

10. Waarborg en ondersteuning

The ULTIMEA Skywave F40 U4122 comes with a Beperkte waarborg. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package for specific terms and conditions.

For technical support, product inquiries, or warranty claims, please contact ULTIMEA customer service. Contact information can typically be found on the official ULTIMEA webwebwerf of op die produkverpakking.