Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your SYLVANIA SB3200 32-inch 2.1-Channel Sound Bar. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper and safe operation.
An image of the SYLVANIA SB3200 32-inch 2.1-Channel Sound Bar. The sound bar is black, cylindrical, and rests on two small black stands. The right end features a circular control panel with silver trim, indicating power and input selection buttons. The overall design is sleek and minimalist, suitable for placement under a television or on a shelf.
Key Features
- Sleek, low-profile design suitable for placement beneath most HDTVs or wall mounting.
- Bluetooth connectivity with a working range of approximately 32.8 feet (10 meters).
- 3.5mm auxiliary input for connecting non-Bluetooth enabled devices.
- RCA line input for connecting televisions and other audio devices.
- 40W audio output for enhanced sound.
- Integrated subwoofer for improved bass response.
Package Contents
Please ensure all items are present in the package:
- SYLVANIA SB3200 Sound Bar
- AC Adapter
- Auxiliary Input Cable (3.5mm)
- RCA Line-Input Cable
- Remote Control
Setup
- Placement: Position the sound bar on a stable, flat surface below your television or mount it to a wall. Ensure there are no obstructions in front of the speakers.
- Power Connection: Connect the AC adapter to the sound bar's power input and then plug the adapter into a standard electrical outlet.
- Audio Connection: Choose one of the following methods to connect your audio source:
- RCA Input: Connect the RCA line-input cable from your TV's audio output (usually red and white ports) to the corresponding RCA input ports on the sound bar.
- Auxiliary Input: Connect the 3.5mm auxiliary cable from your device's headphone jack or audio output to the AUX input on the sound bar.
Operating Instructions
- Power On/Off: Press the Power button on the sound bar or the remote control to turn the unit on or off.
- Input Selection: Press the 'Input' or 'Source' button on the sound bar or remote control to cycle through available audio inputs (Bluetooth, AUX, RCA).
- Bluetooth Pairing:
- Select Bluetooth mode on the sound bar. The indicator light will typically flash.
- Enable Bluetooth on your mobile device (smartphone, tablet, etc.) and search for available devices.
- Select "SB3200" from the list of devices. Once paired, the indicator light will become solid.
- Ensure your device is within the 32.8 ft (10m) Bluetooth range for optimal connection.
- Volume Control: Use the Volume Up (+) and Volume Down (-) buttons on the sound bar or remote control to adjust the audio level.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the sound bar. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the sound bar in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Ventilation: Ensure adequate airflow around the sound bar to prevent overheating. Do not block ventilation openings.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No power | Power cable not connected; Power outlet not active. | Ensure the AC adapter is securely connected to the sound bar and a working power outlet. |
| No sound | Incorrect input selected; Volume too low; Audio cables not connected properly. | Verify the correct input source is selected. Increase the volume. Check all audio cable connections. Ensure the audio source device's volume is also turned up. |
| Bluetooth connection issues | Device out of range; Not in pairing mode; Interference. | Move the Bluetooth device closer to the sound bar (within 32.8 ft). Ensure the sound bar is in Bluetooth pairing mode. Try re-pairing the device. Avoid placing the sound bar near other wireless devices that may cause interference. |
| Poor sound quality / Low volume | Audio source quality; Incorrect settings on source device. | Ensure the audio source (TV, phone, etc.) is providing a strong, clear signal. Check sound settings on your connected device for any equalization or volume limits. |
Specifications
| Model Name | 32" 2.1-Channel Sound Bar with Bluetooth & Built-in Subwoofer |
| Model Number | CURSB3200 |
| Speaker Type | Soundbar |
| Channel Configuration | 2.1 |
| Special Feature | Built-in Subwoofer |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth, Auxiliary (3.5mm), RCA Line-in |
| Bluetooth Range | 32.8 feet (10 meters) |
| Speaker Maximum Output Power | 40 Watts |
| Color | Black |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 35 x 5.5 x 6 inches |
| Item Weight | 8.02 Pounds |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Control Method | Remote |
| Mounting Type | Wall Mount, Tabletop, Bar Mount |
| Manufacturer | SYLVANIA |
| Date First Available | February 12, 2018 |
Warranty and Support
This product comes with a Limited Warranty. For specific details regarding warranty coverage, terms, and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or contact SYLVANIA customer support.
For technical assistance, troubleshooting not covered in this manual, or service inquiries, please contact SYLVANIA customer support through their official website or the contact information provided in your product documentation.