Blackweb BWC18SB001 2.0 Channel Google Assistant Smart Soundbar User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Blackweb BWC18SB001 2.0 Channel Google Assistant Smart Soundbar. Please read these instructions carefully before using the product to ensure proper functionality and to maximize your audio experience. This smart soundbar integrates speaker functionality with Google Assistant capabilities, enhancing your home entertainment system.

2. What's in the Box

Verify that all components are present upon unpacking:

• Blackweb BWC18SB001 2.0 Channel Google Assistant Smart Soundbar
• Remote Control
• Power Adapter
• Relevant Audio Cables (e.g., Optical, Aux)
• User Manual (this document)

Image: The Blackweb BWC18SB001 Smart Soundbar, shown with its included remote control. The soundbar is black and rectangular, designed to sit beneath a television.

3. Product Features

• 2.0 Channel Audio: Delivers clear stereo sound for an enhanced listening experience.
• Integrated Google Assistant: Control your soundbar and smart home devices using voice commands.
• Multiple Connectivity Options: Supports HDMI, Optical, AUX, and Bluetooth for versatile audio input.
• Control Methods: Features on-device buttons and a dedicated remote control for easy operation.
• Compact Design: Designed to fit seamlessly into your home theater setup.

4. Setup

4.1 Placement

Place the soundbar on a stable, flat surface directly in front of your television or mount it on a wall (mounting hardware not included). Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the unit.

4.2 Power Connection

1. Connect the power adapter to the DC IN port on the back of the soundbar.
2. Plug the other end of the power adapter into a wall outlet.

4.3 Audio Connection

Choose one of the following methods to connect your soundbar to your TV or other audio source:

• HDMI (Recommended): Connect an HDMI cable (not included) from the HDMI ARC port on your TV to the HDMI ARC port on the soundbar. This allows for high-quality audio and control via your TV remote.
• Optical: Connect an Optical cable (included) from the OPTICAL OUT port on your TV to the OPTICAL IN port on the soundbar.
• AUX: Connect a 3.5mm audio cable (included) from the AUX OUT port on your TV or audio device to the AUX IN port on the soundbar.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Power On/Off

• Press the Power button (U) on the soundbar or the remote control to turn the unit on or off.
• A green indicator light on the soundbar signifies that it is powered on.

5.2 Volume Control

• Use the Volume Up (VOL+) and Volume Down (VOL-) buttons on the soundbar or remote control to adjust the volume.
• Press the Mute button (X) on the remote to mute or unmute the sound.

5.3 Input Selection

Press the Input button (M) on the soundbar or the corresponding input buttons (AUX, OPTICAL, HDMI, Bluetooth) on the remote control to switch between audio sources.

6. Google Assistant Integration

Your Blackweb soundbar features integrated Google Assistant. To activate, ensure the soundbar is connected to your home Wi-Fi network (refer to the separate Google Home app setup guide for detailed instructions). Once connected, you can use voice commands:

• Say "Hey Google" or "Ok Google" followed by your command.
• Examples: "Hey Google, play music," "Ok Google, what's the weather?" "Hey Google, turn up the volume."

You can also mute the Google Assistant microphone using the dedicated button on the soundbar or remote control if you prefer privacy.

7. Bluetooth Connectivity

To connect a Bluetooth device:

1. Press the Bluetooth button (BT) on the remote control or cycle through inputs on the soundbar until "BT" is displayed or indicated. The soundbar will enter pairing mode.
2. On your mobile device (smartphone, tablet, laptop), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
3. Select "Blackweb BWC18SB001" from the list of devices.
4. Once paired, the soundbar will indicate a successful connection, and you can play audio from your device.

The Bluetooth range is approximately 10 meters (33 feet).

8. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your soundbar:

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior of the soundbar. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
• Ventilation: Ensure that the ventilation openings are not blocked.
• Environment: Avoid exposing the soundbar to extreme temperatures, humidity, or direct sunlight.

9. Troubleshooting

• No Power: Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to both the soundbar and a working wall outlet.
• No Sound:
  • Check that the soundbar is powered on and not muted.
  • Verify the correct input source is selected on the soundbar.
  • Ensure audio cables (HDMI, Optical, AUX) are securely connected to both the soundbar and your TV/audio source.
  • Adjust the volume on both the soundbar and your TV/audio source.
• Bluetooth Not Connecting:
  • Ensure the soundbar is in Bluetooth pairing mode.
  • Make sure your device's Bluetooth is enabled and within range.
  • Try unpairing and re-pairing the device.
• Google Assistant Not Responding:
  • Check your Wi-Fi connection.
  • Ensure the Google Assistant microphone is not muted.
  • Verify the soundbar is properly set up in the Google Home app.

10. Specifications

11. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or visit the official Blackweb website. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.