ZEBRONICS Zeb-Vita Plus Mini 16W Soundbar User Manual

1. Introduction

The ZEBRONICS Zeb-Vita Plus Mini 16W Soundbar is a portable audio device designed to enhance your listening experience. It features multiple connectivity options including Bluetooth, USB, SD card, and AUX, along with an integrated FM radio and call function. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, and maintenance of your soundbar.

1.1 Package Contents

Speaker (1 unit)
Charging cable (1 unit)
User manual (1 unit)

Image: The ZEBRONICS Zeb-Vita Plus Mini 16W Soundbar, a compact black speaker with an LED display showing 'BLUE'.

2. Product Layout and Controls

Familiarize yourself with the buttons and ports on your soundbar for optimal use.

Control panel of ZEBRONICS Zeb-Vita Plus Mini Soundbar

Image: Close-up view of the soundbar's control panel, showing buttons and ports labeled for Power/Mode, Play/Pause, Previous/Volume -, Next/Volume +, Charging port, USB port, mSD Card slot, and AUX input.

Power/Mode Button: Press and hold to power on/off. Short press to switch between input modes (Bluetooth, USB, SD, AUX, FM).
Play/Pause Button: Press to play or pause audio. During a call, press to answer or end.
Previous/Volume - Button: Short press for previous track/station. Press and hold to decrease volume.
Next/Volume + Button: Short press for next track/station. Press and hold to increase volume.
Charging Port (DCIN): Connect the charging cable here.
USB Port: Insert a USB flash drive for media playback.
mSD Card Slot (TF): Insert a microSD card for media playback.
AUX Input: Connect external audio devices using a 3.5mm audio cable.

3. Setup

3.1 Charging the Soundbar

Connect the provided charging cable to the DCIN port on the soundbar.
Connect the other end of the cable to a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
The LED display will indicate charging status.
A full charge takes approximately 3.5 hours. The soundbar offers up to 12 hours of playback time on a single charge.

3.2 Power On/Off

To power on, press and hold the Power/Mode button until the LED display lights up.
To power off, press and hold the Power/Mode button again until the LED display turns off.

3.3 Bluetooth Pairing

Power on the soundbar. It will automatically enter Bluetooth mode, indicated by "BLUE" on the LED display and a blinking Bluetooth icon.
Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone or tablet.
Search for available devices and select "Zeb-Vita Plus" from the list.
Once paired, the soundbar will emit a confirmation tone, and "BLUE" will stop blinking.
The soundbar will automatically connect to the last paired device when powered on, if within range.

4. Operating Modes

The Zeb-Vita Plus supports various input modes. Press the Power/Mode button to cycle through them.

4.1 Bluetooth Mode

After successful pairing (as described in Section 3.3), you can stream audio wirelessly from your connected device. Use the Play/Pause, Previous/Volume -, and Next/Volume + buttons to control playback.

4.2 USB/SD Card Mode

Insert a USB flash drive or a microSD card (up to 32GB) containing MP3 audio files into the respective port.
The soundbar will automatically switch to USB or SD card mode and begin playback. If not, press the Power/Mode button to select the correct mode.
Use the Play/Pause, Previous/Volume -, and Next/Volume + buttons to control playback.

4.3 AUX Mode

Connect one end of a 3.5mm audio cable (not included) to the AUX input port on the soundbar.
Connect the other end to the audio output jack of your external device (e.g., laptop, MP3 player).
Press the Power/Mode button until "AUX" is displayed on the LED screen.
Control playback from your connected device. Volume can be adjusted using the soundbar's buttons.

4.4 FM Radio Mode

Press the Power/Mode button to switch to FM radio mode. The LED display will show the FM frequency.
To auto-scan and save available FM stations, press and hold the Play/Pause button. The soundbar will scan and store stations automatically.
Use the Previous/Volume - and Next/Volume + buttons to navigate between saved stations.

4.5 Call Function

When connected via Bluetooth to a smartphone:

Answer Call: Press the Play/Pause button once to answer an incoming call.
End Call: Press the Play/Pause button once during a call to end it.
Reject Call: Press and hold the Play/Pause button to reject an incoming call.

4.6 TWS (True Wireless Stereo) Function

The Zeb-Vita Plus supports TWS, allowing two Zeb-Vita Plus soundbars to connect wirelessly for a stereo audio experience. (Requires two Zeb-Vita Plus units).

Ensure both soundbars are powered on and in Bluetooth mode, but not connected to any device.
On one of the soundbars (this will be the primary unit), press and hold the Play/Pause button until you hear a confirmation tone, indicating TWS pairing mode.
The two soundbars will automatically connect to each other. Once connected, you will hear another confirmation tone.
Now, connect your smartphone or tablet to the primary soundbar via Bluetooth (as described in Section 3.3).
Audio will now play in stereo through both soundbars.

5. Maintenance

Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the soundbar. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
Storage: Store the soundbar in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. Charge the device regularly, even if not in use for extended periods.
Water Resistance: This product is not waterproof. Avoid exposure to water or moisture.

6. Troubleshooting

Problem	Possible Solution
No power	Ensure the soundbar is charged. Connect the charging cable and allow it to charge for a few minutes before attempting to power on.
No sound	Check if the volume on both the soundbar and the connected device is turned up. Ensure the correct input mode (Bluetooth, USB, SD, AUX) is selected. If using Bluetooth, ensure the device is properly paired and connected. If using AUX, ensure the cable is fully inserted and functional.
Bluetooth pairing fails	Ensure the soundbar is in Bluetooth pairing mode ("BLUE" blinking). Make sure the soundbar is within 10 meters of the device. Turn off Bluetooth on other nearby devices to avoid interference. Try unpairing and re-pairing the device.
FM radio reception is poor	Relocate the soundbar to an area with better signal reception. Perform an auto-scan again to ensure all stations are properly tuned.

7. Specifications

Diagram showing dual drivers of the soundbar

Image: Diagram illustrating the internal dual drivers of the soundbar, each 52mm (2.04 inches) in size, indicating its audio output capability.

Feature	Detail
Model Name	Zeb-Vita Plus
Speaker Type	Bluetooth Speaker
Mounting Type	Tabletop Mount
Connectivity Technology	Bluetooth, USB, SD Card, AUX
Wireless Communication Technology	Bluetooth
Total Output Power	16 Watts
Driver Size	52mm x 2
Frequency Response	20 Hz (minimum specified)
Max Supported USB/Micro SD Card Memory	32GB
Charging Time	3.5 Hours
Playback Time	Up to 12 Hours
Battery Type	Lithium Polymer (1 required, included)
Control Method	Touch (buttons)
Product Dimensions (D x W x H)	6.2D x 31.3W x 6.5H Centimeters
Item Weight	806 Grams
Color	Black
Special Features	LED Display, Call Function, FM Radio, TWS Function
Is Waterproof	No

Dimensions of the ZEBRONICS Zeb-Vita Plus Mini Soundbar

Image: Diagram showing the dimensions of the soundbar: 62mm height, 313mm width, and 65mm depth.

8. Warranty and Support

Your ZEBRONICS Zeb-Vita Plus Mini Soundbar comes with a one-year carry-in warranty to the service center.

For any product-related queries, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact ZEBRONICS customer care:

Customer Care Number: 9360942527

Please retain your purchase receipt for warranty validation.

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