WISCENT WTB-779

Download PDFFree PDF. The Save button below keeps a bookmark and private notes in your account.

WISCENT Hi-Fi Stereo Shelf System User Manual

Model: WTB-779

1. Product Overview

The WISCENT Hi-Fi Stereo Shelf System (Model WTB-779) is a versatile audio solution designed for home use. It integrates multiple playback options including a CD player, DVD player, Bluetooth connectivity, FM radio, USB input, and Aux-in. This compact system delivers 30W of clear, dynamic sound through its high-performance speakers, making it suitable for various room sizes and audio preferences.

WISCENT Hi-Fi Stereo Shelf System with main unit and two speakers

Image 1.1: The WISCENT Hi-Fi Stereo Shelf System, showcasing the central unit and two accompanying speakers.

2. What's in the Box

Upon opening the package, verify that all components are present:

  • Micro Hifi CD Player with Bluetooth (Main Unit)
  • Two Stereo Speakers
  • Remote Control
  • RCA AV Cable
  • Instruction Manual
Contents of the WISCENT Hi-Fi System box, including the main unit, speakers, remote control, and manual.

Image 2.1: Packaging contents, showing the main unit, speakers, remote, cables, and manual.

3. Key Features

  • Versatile Audio System: Combines CD player, DVD player, Bluetooth, FM Radio, USB, and Aux-in.
  • Compact Design: Space-saving micro hi-fi system with stylish wooden sound system components.
  • CD/DVD Playback: Supports CD/CD-R/CD-RW/MP3/WMA and standard DVDs. Note: RCA output only, no HDMI. Does not support Blu-ray discs.
  • Bluetooth Streaming: Wirelessly connect smartphones, tablets, and other compatible devices.
  • Powerful Speakers: 30W (15W+15W) speakers deliver clear and detailed stereo sound.
Icons representing the features of the WISCENT Hi-Fi System: Slot-in DVD CD player, Bluetooth wireless streaming, FM radio, 3.5mm AUX line in, USB flash drive playback, and remote control.

Image 3.1: Visual representation of the system's core functionalities.

4. Setup Guide

4.1 Unpacking and Placement

  1. Carefully remove all components from the packaging.
  2. Place the main unit and speakers on a stable, flat surface. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit.
  3. Position the speakers to the left and right of the main unit for optimal stereo separation.

4.2 Connecting the Speakers

Connect the speaker wires from each speaker to the corresponding speaker terminals on the rear of the main unit. Ensure correct polarity (positive to positive, negative to negative) for optimal sound quality.

4.3 Power Connection

Plug the power cord into the AC inlet on the back of the main unit, then plug the other end into a standard wall outlet.

4.4 External Device Connections (Optional)

  • AUX-IN: Connect external audio devices (e.g., smartphone, MP3 player) using a 3.5mm audio cable to the AUX-IN port on the front panel.
  • RCA Output to TV: For DVD video playback, connect the RCA video output (yellow) from the main unit to the video input on your TV. Connect the red and white RCA audio outputs to the corresponding audio inputs on your TV or another audio receiver.
Rear view of the WISCENT Hi-Fi System showing connection ports for speakers, 3.5mm AUX-IN, and RCA outputs for TV connection.

Image 4.1: Rear panel connections for speakers, AUX-IN, and RCA output to TV.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Power On/Off

Press the POWER button on the front panel or remote control to turn the system on or off.

5.2 Mode Selection

Press the MODE button on the front panel or remote control to cycle through available input sources: CD/DVD, Bluetooth, FM Radio, USB, AUX.

5.3 CD/DVD Playback

  1. Select CD/DVD mode.
  2. Insert a CD or DVD into the disc slot on the front of the main unit. The disc will load automatically.
  3. Use the PLAY/PAUSE, STOP, SKIP, and FAST FORWARD/REWIND buttons on the unit or remote to control playback.
Close-up of the front-loading CD/DVD player slot with a disc partially inserted.

Image 5.1: Inserting a disc into the front-loading CD/DVD player.

5.4 Bluetooth Streaming

  1. Select Bluetooth mode. The display will show "BT" or "PAIRING".
  2. On your smartphone or tablet, enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
  3. Select "WTB-779" (or similar name) from the list to pair. Once connected, you will hear a confirmation tone.
  4. Play audio from your device. You can control volume and track selection from your device or the system's remote.
A smartphone displaying a Bluetooth connection screen, pairing with a device named WTB-779, next to the WISCENT Hi-Fi System.

Image 5.2: Bluetooth pairing process with a mobile device.

5.5 FM Radio

  1. Select FM Radio mode.
  2. Press the SCAN button (if available) to automatically search and save available stations.
  3. Use the TUNE +/- buttons to manually tune to a station or select a preset.

5.6 USB Playback

  1. Insert a USB flash drive into the USB port on the front panel.
  2. Select USB mode. The system will automatically detect and begin playing compatible audio files (e.g., MP3, WMA).
  3. Use the playback controls to navigate tracks.

5.7 AUX-IN Playback

  1. Connect your external audio device to the AUX-IN port using a 3.5mm audio cable.
  2. Select AUX mode.
  3. Control playback directly from your connected external device.

6. Maintenance and Care

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior surfaces of the unit and speakers. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
  • Disc Care: Handle CDs and DVDs by their edges. Store them in their cases to prevent scratches. Clean discs with a soft, lint-free cloth, wiping from the center outwards.
  • Ventilation: Ensure that the ventilation openings on the unit are not blocked to prevent overheating.
  • Power: Unplug the system from the power outlet during lightning storms or when it will be unused for extended periods.

7. Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
No powerPower cord not connected; Power outlet faultyEnsure power cord is securely plugged in; Try a different outlet
No soundVolume too low; Speakers not connected; Incorrect input modeIncrease volume; Check speaker connections; Select correct input mode
CD/DVD not playingDisc inserted incorrectly; Disc is dirty or scratched; Disc format not supportedReinsert disc correctly; Clean or replace disc; Ensure disc is CD/DVD format (not Blu-ray)
Bluetooth pairing failsDevice too far; Bluetooth not enabled on device; System not in pairing modeMove device closer; Enable Bluetooth on your device; Ensure system is in Bluetooth mode and ready to pair
Poor FM receptionAntenna not extended or positioned correctly; Weak signalExtend and adjust the FM antenna; Try repositioning the unit

8. Product Specifications

  • Model: WTB-779
  • Brand: WISCENT
  • Product Dimensions (L x W x H): 9.06 x 9.06 x 18.11 inches (Main unit and speakers combined)
  • Item Weight: 10.34 pounds
  • Connectivity Technology: Auxiliary, Bluetooth, USB
  • Color: Black
  • Speaker Type: Surround (Stereo)
  • Output Power: 30W (15W + 15W)
  • Disc Compatibility: CD, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3, WMA, DVD, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW
  • Manufacturer: WISCENT
  • ASIN: B0DBLQZD6K
Diagram showing the dimensions of the WISCENT Hi-Fi System: 230mm (9 inches) height for the main unit, 240mm (9.4 inches) height for speakers, and 460mm (18.1 inches) total width.

Image 8.1: System dimensions for placement reference.

9. Warranty and Support

WISCENT products are designed for reliability and performance. For specific warranty details, please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or visit the official WISCENT website. If you encounter any issues or require technical assistance, please contact WISCENT customer support through their official channels. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.

For further information and support, you may visit the WISCENT Store on Amazon.

© 2024 WISCENT. All rights reserved.

This manual is for informational purposes only. Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Ask a question about this manual

Ask about setup, troubleshooting, compatibility, parts, safety, or missing instructions. Manuals+ will review the question and use this page’s manual context to help answer it.

After a successful submission, we securely hash the supplied account or form email before sending it to Microsoft Advertising for conversion attribution. Privacy details.