1. Introduction and Overview
The OXS Thunder Lite PC Gaming Soundbar is designed to enhance your audio experience with powerful sound and versatile connectivity. It features a compact design, virtual surround sound, and multiple input options for seamless integration with various devices.
Key Features:
- Elevated Audio Experience: Equipped with 2 full-range drivers and a bass tube for detailed and clear audio with surging, precise bass.
- Virtual Surround Sound: A dedicated one-button gaming mode provides a wider frequency range for an engaging and competitive gaming experience.
- Compact & Slim Design: Low-profile design allows for easy placement under PCs and monitors, minimizing space usage.
- Multiple Connection Options: Supports Optical, HDMI-ARC, AUX, USB Type-C, 3.5mm Stereo Audio, and Bluetooth for flexible connectivity.
- Bass Pipe Design: Advanced audio processing combined with a unique sound chamber and bass pipe design for enhanced low-frequency performance.
Figure 1.1: The OXS Thunder Lite PC Gaming Soundbar shown with its remote control, highlighting its sleek, compact design.
Figure 1.2: The soundbar positioned under a monitor, illustrating its immersive audio capabilities with sound waves emanating from the device.
Figure 1.3: An exploded view of the soundbar revealing its two full-range drivers and internal bass tube, designed for clear, rich, and deep sound.
2. Package Contents and Setup
2.1 What's in the Box:
- 1 x Main Soundbar
- 1 x Remote Control (battery included)
- 1 x HDMI Cable
- 1 x Optical Fiber Line
- 1 x USB-C to A Cable
- 1 x User Manual (this document)
2.2 Initial Setup:
- Placement: Position the OXS Thunder Lite soundbar on a stable, flat surface directly in front of your PC monitor or TV. Ensure there is adequate space for sound dispersion.
Figure 2.1: Product dimensions for optimal placement. The soundbar measures 4.8"D x 17.69"W x 2.9"H.
- Power Connection: Connect the power adapter to the DC IN port on the back of the soundbar, then plug it into a wall outlet.
- Audio Connection: Choose your preferred audio connection method:
- HDMI-ARC: For optimal sound quality and TV remote control integration, connect the included HDMI cable from the soundbar's HDMI-ARC port to your TV's HDMI-ARC port.
- Optical: Connect the optical fiber line from the soundbar's OPT port to your device's optical output. Ensure your device's audio output is set to PCM.
- USB Type-C: Use the USB-C to A cable to connect the soundbar to your PC for digital audio.
- AUX (3.5mm): Connect a 3.5mm audio cable (not included) from the soundbar's AUX port to your device's headphone or audio output jack.
- Bluetooth: For wireless audio, refer to the "Bluetooth Pairing" section in Chapter 3.
- Initial Power On: Press the power button on the soundbar or remote control to turn on the device.
3. Operating Instructions
3.1 Controls:
The OXS Thunder Lite can be controlled via the touch-sensitive buttons on the top panel or the included remote control.
| Button | Function |
|---|---|
| Power Button | Turns the soundbar On/Off. |
| Volume Up (+) | Increases volume. |
| Volume Down (-) | Decreases volume. |
| Source Button | Switches between input sources (HDMI-ARC, Optical, AUX, USB, Bluetooth). |
| Gaming Mode (X-Mode) | Activates Virtual Surround Sound for gaming. |
3.2 Input Selection:
Press the "Source" button on the soundbar or remote control repeatedly to cycle through the available input modes: HDMI-ARC, Optical, AUX, USB, and Bluetooth. The LED indicator on the soundbar will change to reflect the active input.
Figure 3.1: The soundbar supports multiple connectivity options, including wired and wireless inputs.
3.3 Bluetooth Pairing:
- Turn on the soundbar.
- Press the "Source" button until the Bluetooth indicator light flashes, indicating pairing mode.
- On your mobile device, enable Bluetooth and search for "OXS Thunder Lite" in the list of available devices.
- Select "OXS Thunder Lite" to connect. Once connected, the Bluetooth indicator light will stop flashing and remain solid.
Video 3.1: An introductory video demonstrating the features and setup of the OXS Thunder Lite PC Soundbar. This video provides a visual guide to the product's capabilities and connectivity options.
3.4 Gaming Mode (X-Mode):
Press the "Gaming Mode" button (often marked with an 'X' or similar icon) on the soundbar or remote to activate the virtual surround sound specifically tuned for gaming. This mode enhances directional audio cues, providing a more immersive and competitive experience for FPS and RTS games.
Figure 3.2: The soundbar in a gaming setup, illustrating the activation of Gaming Mode for enhanced virtual surround sound.
4. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your OXS Thunder Lite soundbar, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the soundbar. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials, as they may damage the finish.
- Ventilation: Ensure the soundbar's vents are not obstructed to prevent overheating.
- Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the soundbar in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Handling: Avoid dropping or subjecting the soundbar to strong impacts.
5. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your OXS Thunder Lite soundbar, please refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
| Problem | Possible Solution |
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| No Sound |
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| Poor Sound Quality |
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| Bluetooth Disconnection |
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| Remote Control Not Working |
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6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Thunder Lite |
| Speaker Type | Soundbar |
| Special Feature | Hi Res Audio, USB Port |
| Recommended Uses | For PC Gaming |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop, Laptop, Television |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Controller Type | Button |
| Surround Sound Channel Configuration | 2.0 |
| Color | Black |
| Product Dimensions | 4.8"D x 17.69"W x 2.9"H |
| Item Weight | 2.93 Pounds |
| Warranty Type | Limited |
| Control Method | Remote |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Bluetooth |
| Speaker Size | 7 Centimeters |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Woofer Diameter | 2 Inches |
| Tweeter Diameter | 2 Inches |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Number of Batteries (Remote) | 2 AAA batteries required |
| Audio Driver Type | Dynamic Driver |
| Connectivity Protocol | Bluetooth |
| Speaker Maximum Output Power | 80 Watts |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth, Auxiliary, Optical, HDMI |
| Audio Output Mode | Surround |
| Mounting Type | Tabletop Mount |
7. Warranty and Support
The OXS Thunder Lite PC Gaming Soundbar comes with a Limited Warranty. For detailed warranty information and terms, please refer to the official user manual PDF or contact OXS customer support.
For further assistance, technical support, or warranty claims, please visit the official OXS website or refer to the comprehensive user manual available for download:
