GooDee Sound Bar FS32-DSB User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the GooDee Sound Bar FS32-DSB. This 60-watt wireless audio speaker is designed to enhance your home entertainment experience by delivering clear and powerful sound for your television, music, and movies. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

2. Safety Information

To ensure safe operation and prevent damage, please observe the following precautions:

• Do not expose the sound bar to rain, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
• Do not block any ventilation openings. Ensure adequate space around the unit for proper airflow.
• Do not place the sound bar near heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
• Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

3. Package Contents

Carefully unpack your GooDee Sound Bar and ensure all items listed below are present and in good condition:

• 1 x GooDee 30-Inch Sound Bar
• 1 x Remote Control (2x AAA batteries required, not included)
• 1 x Optical Audio Cable (approx. 38 inches)
• 1 x 3.5mm to RCA Audio Cable (approx. 38 inches)
• 2 x Wall Mount Screws with Drywall Anchors
• 1 x User Manual (this document)

Image: The GooDee Sound Bar, its remote control, and the included optical audio cable.

4. Product Overview

4.1 Sound Bar Controls and Ports

The sound bar features intuitive controls and various input ports for versatile connectivity.

• Front LED Display: Shows current input mode, volume level, and EQ settings.
• Side Panel Controls: Power On/Off, Volume Up/Down.
• Rear Ports: Optical Input, Coaxial Input, 3.5mm AUX Input, USB Input (for audio files), Power Input.

4.2 Remote Control Functions

The included remote control provides full functionality for your sound bar.

• Power Button: Turns the sound bar On or Off.
• Input Button: Cycles through input modes (Bluetooth, Optical, Coaxial, AUX, USB).
• Volume +/-: Adjusts the master volume level.
• Mute: Mutes or unmutes the sound.
• EQ Modes (Music/News/Movie): Selects preset sound equalization modes.
• Bass +/-: Adjusts bass levels.
• Treble +/-: Adjusts treble levels.
• Play/Pause, Next/Previous: For USB and Bluetooth playback.

5. Setup

5.1 Placement

The sound bar can be placed on a flat surface or wall-mounted.

• Tabletop Placement: Place the sound bar on a stable, flat surface directly in front of your TV. Ensure there are no obstructions in front of the speakers.
• Wall Mounting: Use the included screws and drywall anchors to mount the sound bar to a wall. Ensure the wall can support the weight of the sound bar and that it is mounted securely.

5.2 Connections

Connect the sound bar to your audio source using one of the following methods:

1. Optical Connection (Recommended for TV):
   • Connect one end of the optical cable to the OPTICAL OUT port on your TV.
   • Connect the other end to the OPTICAL IN port on the sound bar.
   • On your TV's audio settings, select 'External Speakers' or 'Optical Out' and set the audio format to 'PCM' if available.
2. 3.5mm AUX Connection:
   • Connect the 3.5mm end of the 3.5mm to RCA cable to the AUX OUT port on your device (e.g., TV, phone).
   • Connect the RCA ends (red and white) to the corresponding AUX IN ports on the sound bar.
3. Bluetooth Connection:
   • Ensure the sound bar is powered on.
   • Press the 'Input' button on the remote or sound bar until 'BT' appears on the LED display. The sound bar will enter pairing mode.
   • On your device (smartphone, tablet, TV), enable Bluetooth and search for 'FS32-DSB'.
   • Select 'FS32-DSB' to pair. Once connected, the LED display will stop flashing.
4. USB Connection:
   • Insert a USB flash drive containing audio files into the USB port on the sound bar.
   • The sound bar will automatically switch to USB mode and begin playing audio.

5.3 Power Connection

Connect the power cord from the sound bar to a standard electrical outlet. The sound bar will enter standby mode.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Power On/Off

Press the Power button on the remote control or the side panel of the sound bar to turn the unit on or off.

6.2 Selecting Input Mode

Press the 'Input' button on the remote control repeatedly to cycle through the available input modes: Bluetooth (BT), Optical (OPT), Coaxial (COAX), AUX, and USB.

6.3 Volume Adjustment

Use the 'Volume +' or 'Volume -' buttons on the remote control or the side panel of the sound bar to adjust the volume level. The volume range is 0 to 32.

6.4 Sound Modes (EQ)

Press the 'Music', 'News', or 'Movie' buttons on the remote control to select a preset equalization mode:

• Music Mode: Optimized for music playback.
• News Mode: Enhances vocal clarity for news and dialogue.
• Movie Mode: Provides a more immersive sound experience for films.
• 3D Mode: Creates a wider, more spatial sound effect.

6.5 Bass and Treble Adjustment

Use the 'Bass +' / 'Bass -' and 'Treble +' / 'Treble -' buttons on the remote control to fine-tune the bass and treble levels. The adjustment range is from -5 to +5.

6.6 Important Operational Notes

• The unit may automatically turn off after approximately 15 minutes of no audio signal to conserve power.
• Upon powering on, the sound bar will revert to a default volume level (e.g., 5). You will need to adjust the volume and EQ mode after each power cycle, although bass and treble settings are retained.
• When selecting Bluetooth mode, the sound bar will emit a two-beep tone at a relatively high volume. Be mindful of this, especially if using headphones or in a quiet environment.

7. Maintenance

To maintain the performance and appearance of your sound bar:

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the sound bar. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents.
• Ventilation: Ensure the ventilation openings are clear of dust and debris.
• Storage: If storing the sound bar for an extended period, disconnect it from the power outlet and store it in a cool, dry place.

8. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your GooDee Sound Bar, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

9. Specifications

10. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official GooDee website. If you require technical assistance or have questions about your product, please contact GooDee customer service directly.