Monster MNSBA36G Quick Start Guide
36" Dolby ATMOS, Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Soundbar
Setting the Soundbar
Plug in the power adapter and the display will light up (Standby mode).
[Image: Power adapter plugged into a soundbar, showing a light indicator.]
Switch on the soundbar by pressing the POWER button on the soundbar or on the remote controller. After switching on, the default input mode will appear on the display.
[Image: Remote control with a power button highlighted.]
Note on Batteries: Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable (ni-cad, ni-mh, etc.) batteries.
Input modes can be changed by pressing the "INPUT" button on the soundbar or on the remote controller.
Below are input mode names appearing in the soundbar display:
- INPUT
- Bluetooth Pairing mode
- AUX mode
- OPT - Optical mode
- ARC - TV HDMI ARC mode
- eARC - TV HDMI eARC mode
- USB - USB mode
[Image: Remote control with an INPUT button highlighted.]
Playing Audio via BT Connection
Turn on the soundbar, then short-press the "INPUT" button on the soundbar or remote controller to switch it to Bluetooth (BT) mode. The LED display on the Soundbar will flicker in the Bluetooth pairing mode.
Activate the pairing function on your phone or other compatible device and select "MONSTER SBA36G" by BT connection.
When successfully paired, you will hear a connection tone and the LED display will turn on "be" and stop flickering. Then music that you selected can be played on the soundbar.
The remote controller includes BT mode playback controls.
[Image: Remote control with BT playback controls highlighted.]
Controlling the lights
Control of the LED lights can only be carried out using the remote control. Press the [light bulb emoji] button. There are 17 different modes. Pressing several times the [light bulb emoji] button, the unit will navigate through the different light modes.
NOTE: Long press 2 seconds "LIGHT" mode on the remote control to quickly enter monochrome mode and select L11, L12.... L17.
[Image: Soundbar with LED lights and a remote control with a light control button highlighted.]