OXS S5-N

OXS S5 Soundbar User Manual

Model: S5-N

OXS S5 Soundbar with Dolby Atmos and built-in subwoofer

The OXS S5 Soundbar is designed to upgrade your home entertainment system with immersive audio.

Important Safety Information

Please read all safety warnings and instructions carefully before using this product. Keep this manual for future reference.

  • Do not expose the unit to rain, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and avoid blocking any ventilation openings.
  • Do not place the unit on unstable surfaces or near heat sources.
  • Refer to the full user manual for detailed safety guidelines.

What's in the Box

  • OXS S5 Soundbar
  • Remote control (AAA Battery included)
  • Power cord
  • Optical fiber line
  • HDMI cable
  • Wall mount screws
  • User manual
  • Quick Start Guide
OXS S5 Soundbar and Remote Control

The package includes the OXS S5 Soundbar, its remote control, and all necessary cables and mounting hardware for immediate setup.

Product Overview

Features and Components

The OXS S5 Soundbar integrates 6 drivers for a cinematic audio experience, including 1 center speaker, 2 up-firing speakers, and 1 built-in 4-inch subwoofer. It delivers 230W peak power with less than 1% total harmonic distortion and a maximum volume of 96dB.

Internal components of OXS S5 Soundbar showing 6 drivers

Detailed view of the soundbar's internal speaker configuration, highlighting the up-firing speakers, center speaker, and built-in subwoofer for a comprehensive soundstage.

Graphic showing less than 1% Total Harmonic Distortion and 96dB Maximum Volume

The soundbar is engineered for high-fidelity audio with minimal distortion, ensuring clear and powerful sound even at high volumes.

Controls and Indicators

The soundbar features easily accessible touch-sensitive controls on the top panel for power, volume adjustment, Bluetooth pairing, and source selection. An LED display on the front grille indicates the current input source and volume level.

Close-up of OXS S5 Soundbar top panel controls

The intuitive top panel controls allow for quick adjustments to your audio experience.

Connectivity

The OXS S5 Soundbar offers multiple connection options to suit various devices, including HDMI eARC, HDMI In, Bluetooth 5.0, Optical, AUX, and USB. All ports are conveniently located on the rear for neat cable management.

Diagram showing multiple connection options for OXS S5 Soundbar

A variety of input options ensures compatibility with laptops, MP3 players, gaming consoles, televisions, and smartphones.

Rear view of OXS S5 Soundbar showing all input ports

The rear panel provides easy access to all wired connection ports, including DC power, AUX, USB, Optical, HDMI In, and HDMI Out (eARC/ARC).

Product Dimensions

The soundbar features a sleek, low-profile design, measuring 37.4 inches wide, 5.1 inches deep, and 2.8 inches tall, allowing it to fit discreetly under most TVs without blocking the screen or IR sensor.

Dimensions of the OXS S5 Soundbar

Compact dimensions ensure the soundbar integrates seamlessly into your home entertainment setup.

Setup

Initial Setup

To power on your soundbar, plug in the power adapter and cable. For high-quality audio and video passthrough, connect your TV to the soundbar using the included HDMI cable via the HDMI eARC port. This single cable connection supports advanced audio formats like Dolby Atmos and 4K HDR video passthrough.

Diagram showing HDMI eARC connection for OXS S5 Soundbar

The HDMI eARC connection simplifies setup and ensures optimal audio-visual performance. Note: Not all TVs are capable of outputting Dolby Atmos audio. Refer to your TV manufacturer for audio specifications.

This video provides a detailed introduction to the OXS S5 3.1.2 Dolby Atmos Soundbar, including setup instructions and feature demonstrations.

Wall Mounting

The OXS S5 Soundbar is designed to be wall-mountable, offering a sleek and low-profile installation option under your TV. Wall mount screws are included in the package for convenient setup.

OXS S5 Soundbar mounted on a wall below a TV

Wall mounting provides a clean aesthetic and saves space on your TV stand.

Operating Instructions

Sound Modes (EQ Settings)

The OXS S5 Soundbar offers 5 distinct sound modes to optimize your listening experience for different content types:

  • Standard Mode: General audio setting suitable for most content.
  • Movie Mode: Enhances cinematic sound with deeper bass and immersive effects.
  • Music Mode: Optimized for music playback, providing balanced and rich audio.
  • Voice Mode: Utilizes the dedicated center speaker and enhanced dialogue algorithm to make speech more prominent and clear, even with intense background music.
  • Night Mode: Lowers bass levels to prevent disturbing others, ideal for late-night viewing.
Remote control showing 5 EQ modes: Standard, Movie, Music, Voice, Night

Easily switch between sound modes using the included remote control to match your content.

Night Mode setting for OXS S5 Soundbar

Night Mode ensures a considerate listening experience by reducing powerful bass.

Adjusting Audio

You can fine-tune the sound by adjusting the TREBLE and BASS levels to your preference, providing audiophiles with customizable audio output.

Flexible Bass adjustment for OXS S5 Soundbar

Adjust bass levels from -6 to +6 to achieve your desired audio impact.

Dolby Atmos Experience

The 3.1.2ch Dolby Atmos technology creates realistic 3D surround sound by projecting audio from all around you, including overhead. This enveloping sound provides a truly immersive movie theater experience in your home.

Diagram illustrating 3.1.2ch Dolby Atmos sound projection

Experience sound that moves around you, bringing movies and games to life.

This video provides an introduction to the OXS S5 Soundbar, showcasing its stylish design and 6-in-1 surround sound system with Dolby Atmos.

Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your OXS S5 Soundbar, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the surface of the soundbar. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
  • Ventilation: Ensure the soundbar's ventilation openings are not blocked to prevent overheating.
  • Placement: Place the soundbar on a stable surface or securely wall-mount it to prevent accidental falls.
  • Power: Disconnect the power cord from the outlet during lightning storms or when unused for long periods.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your OXS S5 Soundbar, try the following solutions:

  • No Sound:
    • Check if the soundbar is powered on and the volume is not muted.
    • Verify that the correct input source is selected on the soundbar.
    • Ensure all cables (HDMI, Optical, AUX) are securely connected to both the soundbar and your TV/device.
    • If using Optical connection, check your TV's audio settings and ensure the digital sound output is set to PCM or Pass Through.
  • Distorted Sound:
    • Reduce the volume level on both the soundbar and your connected device.
    • Adjust the bass and treble settings on the soundbar.
    • Try switching to a different sound mode (EQ setting).
  • Remote Control Not Working:
    • Check if the batteries in the remote control are correctly inserted and not depleted.
    • Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote control and the soundbar's sensor.
  • Volume Adjustment is Slow:
    • This can sometimes occur with certain TV models. Ensure your TV's eARC/ARC settings are correctly configured.

Specifications

SpecificationValue
Model NameOXS S5-N
Mounting TypeWall Mount
MaterialPlastic, Metal
Speaker TypeSoundbar
Surround Sound Channel Configuration3.1.2
Speaker Maximum Output Power230 Watts
Subwoofer Diameter4 Inches
Frequency Response55Hz-20kHz (from video)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio81 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion<1%
Connectivity TechnologyHDMI eARC, HDMI In, Bluetooth, Optical, AUX, USB
Wireless Communication TechnologyBluetooth
Controller TypeRemote Control
Product Dimensions (LxWxH)37.4"W x 5.1"D x 2.8"H
Item Weight8.69 pounds (3.95 Kilograms)
ColorBlack
UPC198715142723

Warranty and Support

The OXS S5 Soundbar comes with a Limited Warranty. For detailed warranty information, product support, or to purchase protection plans, please visit the official OXS Store on Amazon.

Visit the OXS Store on Amazon

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