ULTIMEA Nova S80 5.1.2 Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar

Model No.: U4120

Supported Technologies: Dolby Atmos ?, HDMI ?, Bluetooth ?

Overview

This document is the user manual for the ULTIMEA Nova S80 5.1.2 Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar.

For setup guidance, troubleshooting, or the full user manual, visit the ULTIMEA website.

Support Email: support@ultimea.com

Website: support.ultimea.com

1 Accessories List

The following accessories are included with your ULTIMEA Nova S80 soundbar:

Subwoofer (x1)
Soundbar (x1)
Surround Speaker (x2)
Power Adaptor (x1)
Subwoofer Power Cable (x1)
Stereo RCA to RCA Cable (6m) (x1)
HDMI Cable (x1)
HDMI Adaptor (x1)
Digital Optical Cable (x1)
Stereo 3.5mm to RCA Audio Cable (x1)
6-pin Cable for Soundbar Connection (140mm) (x1)
Remote Control (x1)
Wall Mounted Kit (x1)
Wall Bracket (x1)
User Manual (x1)

2 Soundbar Controls

Control Panel

The soundbar features a control panel with the following functions:

1. Power Button ⏻: Press to power on / Hold for 3 seconds to power off.
2. Input Mode ?️: Press to switch channels: eARC-HD IN (HDMI IN)-OPT (OPTICAL)-BT-AUX-USB.
3. BT ?: Press to switch to Bluetooth channel and enter pairing mode. Hold for 3 seconds to disconnect the current device and connect to a new device manually on your mobile phone / PC / TV (BT ID: Nova S80).
4. Volume Down ➖: Adjust volume down.
5. Volume Up ➕: Adjust volume up.

Remote Control

The remote control provides access to all soundbar functions:

1. Power Button ⏻: Press to power on / Hold for 3 seconds to power off.
2. eARC: Press to switch to HDMI eARC channel.
3. HD IN: Press to switch to HDMI IN channel.
4. OPT: Press to switch to OPTICAL channel.
5. BT ?: Press to switch to Bluetooth channel and enter pairing mode. Hold for 3 seconds to disconnect current device and connect to a new device manually on your mobile phone / PC / TV (BT ID: Nova S80).
6. EQ: Press to switch among Movie, Dialogue, Music mode (display shows "MOVI", "DLOG", "MUSC").
7. INPUT: Press to switch channels: eARC-HD IN (HDMI IN)-OPT (OPTICAL)-BT-AUX-USB.
8. Volume Up ➕: Adjust volume up.
9. Volume Down ➖: Adjust volume down.
10. Previous ⏪: For BT and USB mode only: Skip to previous track.
11. Next ⏩: For BT and USB mode only: Skip to next track.
12. Play / Pause ▶️ / ⏸️: For BT and USB mode only. USB mode: Hold for 3 seconds to switch between single loop playback and list loop playback.
13. Dolby ATMOS ?: Press to adjust upward-firing sound level (display shows "AT-I", "AT 0", "AT I").
14. SURROUND: Press to adjust surround sound level (display shows "SR 2", "SR-1", "SR 0", "SR 1").
15. BASSMX™: Press to adjust bass level (display shows "B5-2", "BS-1", "BS 0", "BS 1", "B5 2").
16. Mute ?: Mute / Recover the volume.

3 Soundbar Installation

Assembly Steps

Step 1: Set the two parts of the Soundbar on the same level and align the connection joints. Connect the two parts by pushing parallelly to combine as one piece.

Step 2: Plug in the 6-pin Cable.

4 Connect to TV via HDMI OUT ARC / ARC

Step 1: Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the eARC / ARC port on the back of your TV.

Step 2: Then connect the other end into the HDMI OUT (ARC) port of the soundbar.

Step 3: Press the "eARC" button on the remote control to select "HDMI OUT (eARC)" input.

Note: Ensure your TV supports HDMI eARC for Dolby Atmos audio transmission. Configure TV audio output to "Pass Through" for Dolby Atmos or "PCM" for DTS.

CEC Function: When eARC / ARC is connected, your TV remote can control the soundbar's power and volume.

5 Connect to Other Device via HDMI IN

Step 1: Connect the HDMI Cable from the Soundbar's HDMI OUT (ARC) port to the TV's eARC / ARC port.

Step 2: Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT port of your other device (e.g., DVD player, game console) to the Soundbar's HDMI IN port.

Step 3: Press the [INPUT] button on the Soundbar or Remote Control to switch to the HDMI IN channel.

6 Connect to TV via OPTICAL / AUX

Option 1: OPTICAL

Connect the OPTICAL OUT port on your TV to the OPTICAL port on the Soundbar. Ensure the optical plug is inserted correctly.

Note: If audio is coming from internal TV speakers, mute or minimize TV volume. If no sound, set TV audio output to PCM.

Option 2: AUX

Connect the 3.5mm to RCA audio cable from your TV's RCA AUDIO OUT port to the Soundbar's AUX port. Match cable colors to TV ports.

Note: Unplug the AUX cable when switching to other modes.

7 Connect to Bluetooth

Step 1: Press the [BT] button on the soundbar or remote control to enter Bluetooth pairing mode.

Step 2: Open your mobile device's Bluetooth settings, find and select "Nova S80" to connect.

Note: To connect a new device, press and hold the [BT] button for 3 seconds to disconnect the current device and enter pairing mode.

8 Connect to Subwoofer and Surround Speakers

Step 1: Use the 6m RCA-RCA cables to connect the subwoofer and surround speakers. Match corresponding color interfaces.

Step 2: Use the power cable to connect your subwoofer and power port.

9 Pairing Subwoofer

The subwoofer is typically paired with the soundbar by ULTIMEA. If there is no sound from the subwoofer, re-pair them:

Step 1: Press and hold the "BASS" button on the remote control for 5 seconds (display shows "SUB" flashing).

Step 2: Press and hold the PAIR button on the subwoofer for 5 seconds (white LED flashes rapidly).

The white LED will remain solid when the subwoofer is paired successfully.

10 Placement Options

For optimal listening experience, choose one of the following placement options based on your environment:

Full 360° Surround (Better Surround)

Diagram description: Shows soundbar in front of a TV, with a subwoofer to the side, and two surround speakers placed behind and to the sides of the listening position.

Front Surround

Diagram description: Shows soundbar in front of a TV, with a subwoofer to the side, and two surround speakers placed to the front sides of the listening position.

Note: The soundbar and surround speakers should be placed at or near ear level.

11 Wall Mount Installation

Follow the diagrams for wall mounting the soundbar and surround speakers. Ensure correct measurements and secure mounting.

Note: Please use the HDMI Adaptor for easy plugging and unplugging of the HDMI Cable.

12 Specifications

Specification	Details
Model Number	U4120
Power Supply	AC 100-240V, ~50/60Hz
Soundbar Drivers	(3.1" x 1.2") x 3 (Soundbar) + 1.8" x 2 (upward-firing Driver) + (3.1" x 1.2") x 2 (Surround Speaker) + 8" (Subwoofer)
Frequency Response	35Hz-18kHz
Standby Power	<0.5W
Operating Temperature	0°C-45°C / 32°F - 113°F
Bluetooth Version	5.3
Dimensions and Weight
Soundbar	800(W) x 38(H) x 90(D)mm / 31.5" x 1.5" x 3.5"
Subwoofer	315(W) x 385(H) x 190(D)mm / 12.4" x 15.2" x 7.5"
Surround Speaker	150(W) x 38(H) x 82(D)mm / 5.9" x 1.5" x 3.2"
Packaging	472(W) x 306(H) x 430(D)mm / 15.6" x 12" x 16.9"
Net Weight	6.7kg / 14.77lbs
Gross Weight	8.94kg / 19.71lbs

Safety Instructions

Please read this user manual carefully and save it for future reference.

Do not make unauthorized alterations to the product, doing so may compromise safety, regulatory compliance, system performance, and may void the warranty.
Avoid dropping.
Do not disassemble.
Do not submerge in water.
Avoid extreme temperatures.
Do not use the device outdoors during thunderstorms.
Use original or certified cables.
Do not place dangerous items on top of this device (e.g., liquid-filled objects, lit candles).
Clean with a dry, soft lint-free cloth. Do not use any corrosive cleaner or oil.
To avoid hearing damage, do not listen for extended periods at high volume.
Do not expose the batteries to extreme heat sources such as direct sunlight or open flames.
The ideal operating temperature for this product and its accessories is between 41°F/5°C and 95°F/35°C.
The adapter should be installed near the device and should be easily accessible.
Do not use this product in environments of extreme heat or cold. Never expose this device to strong sunshine or wet environments.

Proper Disposal Instructions

This mark on the product or packaging indicates it should not be disposed of with other household waste. Recycle responsibly to promote sustainable reuse of material resources.

Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment

Household users should contact their retailer or local government office for recycling details. Business users should contact their suppliers. Do not mix with other commercial wastes for disposal.

Regulatory Compliance

FCC Regulatory Compliance

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

If interference occurs, users are encouraged to try correcting it by reorienting/relocating the antenna, increasing separation, connecting to a different circuit, or consulting a dealer/technician.

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits for an uncontrolled environment. Install and operate with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating with any other antenna or transmitter.

ISED Warnings (Canada)

This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference. (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

The device meets exemption from routine evaluation limits in section 2.5 of RSS 102 and compliance with RSS-102 RF exposure. Users can obtain Canadian information on RF exposure and compliance.

This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.

Declaration of Conformity

Manufacturer: Dynanic (Shenzhen) Technology Limited

Address: 20th Floor, Building 4, Tianan Cloud Park, Bantian St., Longgang District Shenzhen, China 518000

Declares that the product ULTIMEA Nova S80 5.1.2 Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar (Model No.: U4120) conforms to the essential requirements of RED Directive (2014/53/EU) & RoHS (2011/65/EU).

Applied Standards include EN 55032, EN 55035, IEC 61000, ETSI EN 301 489, EN 300 328, IEC 62368, and IEC 62321 series.

Authorized Representative (EU): Dynanic GmbH, Buchenring 57, 22359 Hamburg, Germany

Authorized Representative (UK): UK Crossborder limited, 7 Bell Yard London WC2A 2JR, UK

Declaration Date: Dec. 25, 2022

Trade Marks

Dolby Atmos ?: Registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

Bluetooth ?: Registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

HDMI ?: Adopted trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc.

Manufacturer & Support Information