Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the boAt Aavante 2.1 1600D Dolby Soundbar. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your soundbar system. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper operation and to prevent damage.
Safety Information
- Do not expose the soundbar or subwoofer to rain, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
- Ensure proper ventilation around the unit to prevent overheating.
- Do not block any ventilation openings.
- Use only the power adapter supplied with the unit.
- Do not open the casing; there are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
- Keep the product away from strong magnetic fields.
Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- boAt Aavante 2.1 1600D Soundbar
- Wired Subwoofer
- Remote Control (with batteries)
- Power Adapter
- Auxiliary Cable
- Wall Mounting Kit
- User Manual
Product Overview
The boAt Aavante 2.1 1600D system consists of a soundbar and a wired subwoofer, designed to enhance your audio experience with 160W boAt Signature Sound and Dolby Audio.
Image: The boAt Aavante 2.1 1600D Soundbar and its accompanying wired subwoofer. The soundbar is a long, rectangular unit, and the subwoofer is a cube-shaped unit, both in black finish.
Setup
1. Placement
- Soundbar: Place the soundbar on a stable, flat surface directly in front of your television, or mount it on the wall below your TV using the provided wall mounting kit. Ensure it is centered for optimal sound distribution.
- Subwoofer: Position the wired subwoofer on the floor near the soundbar. For best bass response, experiment with different locations in the room.
2. Connections
Connect the soundbar to your audio source (TV, smartphone, tablet, laptop) using one of the following methods:
- HDMI (ARC): For the best audio quality and control, connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI ARC port on your TV to the HDMI ARC port on the soundbar. Ensure your TV's HDMI ARC function is enabled.
- Optical: Connect an optical cable from your TV's optical output to the OPTICAL input on the soundbar.
- AUX: Use the provided auxiliary cable to connect your device's audio output to the AUX input on the soundbar.
- USB: Insert a USB drive containing audio files into the USB port on the soundbar.
- Bluetooth: For wireless connection, refer to the 'Bluetooth Pairing' section under Operating.
Connect the wired subwoofer to the dedicated subwoofer output port on the soundbar.
3. Power On
Connect the power adapter to the soundbar's DC input and then plug it into a wall outlet. The soundbar will enter standby mode. Press the power button on the soundbar or remote control to turn it on.
Operating
Basic Controls
- Power: Press the power button on the soundbar or remote to turn the unit on or off.
- Volume: Use the Volume Up (+) and Volume Down (-) buttons on the soundbar or remote to adjust the volume.
- Input Source: Press the 'Input' or 'Source' button on the soundbar or remote to cycle through available input modes (HDMI ARC, Optical, AUX, USB, Bluetooth).
Bluetooth Pairing
- Turn on the soundbar and switch to Bluetooth mode using the 'Input' button. The LED indicator will flash, indicating pairing mode.
- On your mobile device, enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
- Select "boAt Aavante 1600D" from the list of devices.
- Once paired, the LED indicator on the soundbar will stop flashing and remain solid.
Dolby Audio
The soundbar supports Dolby Audio, providing an immersive sound experience. When playing content with Dolby Audio, the soundbar will automatically detect and process the audio for optimal output. Ensure your source device is configured to output Dolby Audio.
Maintenance
Cleaning
- Always unplug the soundbar from the power outlet before cleaning.
- Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surfaces of the soundbar and subwoofer.
- Do not use liquid cleaners, aerosols, or abrasive cleaning agents, as they may damage the finish.
Storage
If storing the unit for an extended period, unplug it from the power source and store it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No power | Power cable not connected; Power outlet not active | Ensure power cable is securely connected; Try a different power outlet |
| No sound | Incorrect input source; Volume too low; Cables not connected properly | Select correct input source; Increase volume; Check all audio cable connections |
| Bluetooth pairing fails | Soundbar not in pairing mode; Device too far; Interference | Ensure soundbar is in Bluetooth pairing mode; Move device closer; Restart both devices |
| Remote control not working | Batteries depleted; Obstruction between remote and soundbar | Replace batteries; Remove any obstructions; Ensure remote is pointed at the soundbar's sensor |
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Aavante 2.1 1600D |
| Speaker Type | Soundbar |
| Recommended Uses | For Televisions, Home entertainment systems |
| Compatible Devices | Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet, Television |
| Surround Sound Channel Configuration | 2.1 |
| Control Method | App, Push Button |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Bluetooth v5.4 |
| Speaker Size | 16 Inches |
| Audio Driver Type | Dynamic Driver |
| Speaker Maximum Output Power | 160 Watts |
| Connectivity Technology | Auxiliary, Bluetooth, HDMI (ARC), Optical, USB |
| Audio Output Mode | Stereo, Dolby Surround |
| Mounting Type | Tabletop Mount, Wall Mount |
Warranty and Support
This product comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official boAt website. For technical support or service inquiries, please contact boAt customer service through their official channels.
