1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Bluedee Sound Bar. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your new sound system. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and retain it for future reference.
2. Important Safety Instructions
- Read these instructions.
- Keep these instructions.
- Heed all warnings.
- Follow all instructions.
- Do not use this apparatus near water.
- Clean only with dry cloth.
- Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
- Do not install near any 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
Please check the package carefully to ensure all items are present and in good condition:
- 2 x Bluedee Sound Bars
- 2 x Remote Controls
- 2 x Tabletop Mounts
- 1 x Power Adapter (implied)
- 1 x User Manual (this document)
4. Product Overview
Image 4.1: Front view of the Bluedee Sound Bar, showcasing its sleek black design and integrated RGB lighting strip at the bottom.
4.1 Front Panel Controls
The sound bar features intuitive controls on its top panel for easy access:
- Power Button: Turns the sound bar on or off.
- Mode Button: Cycles through input modes (Bluetooth, AUX, Optical, USB).
- Volume Up/Down: Adjusts the master volume.
- Play/Pause: Controls media playback in Bluetooth mode.
- Previous/Next Track: Skips tracks in Bluetooth mode.
4.2 Rear Panel Connections
The rear panel provides various ports for connecting to your devices:
- DC IN: Power input port.
- AUX IN: 3.5mm audio input for wired connections.
- Optical IN: Digital audio input for high-quality sound.
- USB Port: For playing audio from USB drives.
5. Setup Guide
5.1 Placement
Place the sound bar on a stable, flat surface directly in front of your television for optimal sound dispersion. Ensure there are no obstructions blocking the front of the sound bar.
5.2 Power Connection
- Connect the power adapter to the DC IN port on the back of the sound bar.
- Plug the other end of the power adapter into a wall outlet.
5.3 Audio Connections
Choose one of the following methods to connect the sound bar to your audio source (e.g., TV, smartphone):
5.3.1 Bluetooth Connection (Wireless)
- Turn on the sound bar by pressing the Power button.
- Press the Mode button on the sound bar or remote control until "BT" (Bluetooth) mode is selected. The indicator light will flash.
- On your device (e.g., smartphone, TV), enable Bluetooth and search for "Bluedee Sound Bar".
- Select "Bluedee Sound Bar" from the list of available devices to pair. Once connected, the indicator light will stop flashing and remain solid.
5.3.2 Optical Connection (Wired, Digital)
- Connect an optical cable (not included) from the Optical OUT port on your TV to the Optical IN port on the sound bar.
- Press the Mode button on the sound bar or remote control until "OPT" (Optical) mode is selected.
- Ensure your TV's audio output settings are set to "PCM" or "Stereo" for optical output.
5.3.3 AUX Connection (Wired, Analog)
- Connect a 3.5mm audio cable (not included) from the Headphone Out or AUX Out port on your device to the AUX IN port on the sound bar.
- Press the Mode button on the sound bar or remote control until "AUX" mode is selected.
5.3.4 USB Playback
- Insert a USB flash drive containing MP3 audio files into the USB port on the sound bar.
- Press the Mode button on the sound bar or remote control until "USB" mode is selected. The sound bar will automatically begin playing audio files from the drive.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Power On/Off
Press the Power button on the sound bar or remote control to turn the unit on or off.
6.2 Volume Control
Press the Volume Up (+) or Volume Down (-) buttons on the sound bar or remote control to adjust the volume level.
6.3 Input Mode Selection
Press the Mode button on the sound bar or remote control repeatedly to cycle through available input modes: Bluetooth (BT), Optical (OPT), AUX, and USB.
6.4 Remote Control Functions
The included remote control provides full functionality for your sound bar:
- Power: On/Off
- Mute: Mute/Unmute sound
- Mode: Switch input modes
- Volume +/-: Adjust volume
- Play/Pause: Play/pause media (Bluetooth/USB mode)
- Previous/Next: Skip tracks (Bluetooth/USB mode)
- EQ Modes: Select preset equalizer settings (e.g., Movie, Music, News)
7. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Bluedee Sound Bar, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the sound bar. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive chemicals, as they may damage the finish.
- Ventilation: Ensure the ventilation openings are not blocked to prevent overheating.
- Storage: If storing the sound bar for an extended period, unplug it from the power outlet and store it in a cool, dry place.
8. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your sound bar, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No power | Power cord not connected; Power outlet not working | Ensure power cord is securely connected; Try a different power outlet. |
| No sound | Incorrect input mode; Volume too low; Muted; Incorrect TV audio settings | Select correct input mode (BT, OPT, AUX, USB); Increase volume; Unmute the sound bar; Set TV audio output to PCM/Stereo for optical. |
| Bluetooth pairing failed | Sound bar not in pairing mode; Device too far; Interference | Ensure sound bar is in BT pairing mode (flashing light); Move device closer; Turn off other Bluetooth devices. |
| Remote control not working | Batteries dead; Obstruction; Remote not pointed at sensor | Replace batteries; Remove obstructions; Point remote directly at the sound bar's sensor. |
9. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Speaker Type | Soundbar |
| Model Name | Bluedee Sound Bar |
| Item Model Number | de1949f8-ba05-411a-aeea-ebb2451ba66f |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth, Wired (AUX, Optical, USB) |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Bluetooth |
| Audio Output Mode | Surround (2.0 Channel Configuration) |
| Compatible Devices | Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet, Television |
| Controller Type | Remote Control |
| Product Dimensions | 4"D x 3"W x 10"H |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Mounting Type | Tabletop Mount |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Number of Items | 2 (Sound Bars) |
10. Warranty and Support
Bluedee products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. This product is covered by a standard manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of original purchase.
For warranty claims, technical support, or any inquiries regarding your Bluedee Sound Bar, please contact Bluedee customer service through the retailer's platform or visit the official Bluedee website for contact information.
Please retain your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty purposes.
