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Vizio SB3851-D0 User Manual

Vizio SB3851-D0
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Model: SB3851-D0
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Vizio SB3851-D0 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels5.1
Wireless SubwooferYes
BluetoothYes
HDMI Inputs1
Optical Input1
HDMI Output (ARC)Yes
Dolby DigitalYes
DTSYes
Remote ControlYes
Wall MountableYes
Speaker TypeSound Bar
Analog Audio Input1 (3.5mm)

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

PACKAGE CONTENTS

Sound Bar Controls and Connections

Sound Bar Connection Ports

Identifies and describes the ports on the back of the sound bar.

Sound Bar Top Panel Controls

Top Panel Button Operations

Explains the purpose of each button located on the sound bar's top surface.

Subwoofer and Satellite Speaker Connections

Subwoofer/Satellite Speaker Back Panel Ports

Details the ports and connections on the subwoofer and satellite speakers.

Initial Setup Process

Connecting Sound Bar to TV

Guides on connecting the sound bar to the TV using various cable types.

Connecting Power Cable

Instructions for connecting the sound bar's power cable to an outlet.

Connecting Satellite Speakers

Details how to connect the satellite speakers to the subwoofer using audio cables.

Subwoofer Power Activation

Steps for connecting the subwoofer's power and turning it on.

Optimal Speaker Placement

Guidance on positioning the sound bar, subwoofer, and satellites for best surround sound.

Remote and Auto-Detect Setup

Covers installing remote batteries and the sound bar's auto-detection feature.

Using the Remote Control

Remote Control Button Operations

Explains the function of each button on the sound bar's remote control.

Smartphone as a Remote Control

VIZIO SmartCast App Remote Control

Instructions for using the VIZIO SmartCast app as a remote for the sound bar.

Minimum System Requirements

App Device Compatibility

Lists required operating systems and devices for the VIZIO SmartCast app.

CONNECTING WITH HDMI

HDMI ARC Audio Connection

Details how to connect the sound bar to a TV via HDMI ARC for audio transmission.

LED INDICATORS

Sound Bar LED Status Guide

Explains the meaning of LED indicators for various functions like Bluetooth, Bass, Treble, etc.

PROGRAMMING THE SOUND BAR

TV Remote Command Learning

Instructions on how to program the sound bar to learn TV remote commands for volume and mute.

Sound Bar Button Combinations

Sound Bar Function Activation via Buttons

Details how to use button combinations for factory reset, TV remote control, and Ecomode.

Smartphone and Tablet Pairing

SmartCast Device Pairing Steps

Guides on pairing a smartphone or tablet with the sound bar using the SmartCast app.

GETTING STARTED WITH GOOGLE CASTâ„¢

Casting Audio Content

Explains the process of casting music and audio from compatible apps to the sound bar.

GETTING STARTED WITH THE VIZIO SMARTCAST APP

VIZIO SmartCast App Account Setup

Instructions for creating or logging into a MyVIZIO account for the SmartCast app.

Selecting a SmartCast Device

Switching Between SmartCast Devices

How to select and control different SmartCast devices within the VIZIO SmartCast app.

CREATING AN AUDIO GROUP

Setting Up Multi-Room Audio Groups

Steps to create audio groups for synchronized playback across multiple speakers.

BLUETOOTH PAIRING

Pairing Bluetooth Devices

Instructions for pairing smartphones, tablets, or computers via Bluetooth.

USING BLUETOOTH MODE

Bluetooth Connectivity and Signal Tips

Information on using Bluetooth mode and optimizing wireless signal strength.

RE-LINKING THE SUBWOOFER WITH THE SOUND BAR

Subwoofer Re-pairing Procedure

Steps to restore the wireless link between the subwoofer and the sound bar if connection is lost.

ADVANCED SETUP

Wired Connection Options

Illustrates various wired audio input options like RCA, Optical, Coaxial, and HDMI.

Advanced HDMI Setup

HDMI ARC Connectivity for Devices

Explains how to connect external devices like Blu-ray players via HDMI ARC.

WALL-MOUNTING THE SOUND BAR

Sound Bar Wall Mounting Guide

Instructions for wall-mounting the sound bar using screws and a template.

WALL-MOUNTING THE SATELLITE SPEAKERS

Satellite Speaker Wall Mounting Steps

Provides instructions for attaching wall mounts to the satellite speakers.

NEED HELP?

Customer Support and Troubleshooting Resources

Offers contact methods, support website, and operating hours for customer assistance.

HELP & TROUBLESHOOTING

Common Problem Resolution

Provides solutions for common issues such as no power, no sound, and remote malfunctions.

LIMITED WARRANTY

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details the warranty period, coverage, service procedures, and user obligations.

Specifications

Product Technical Details

Lists key technical specifications including speaker drivers, input types, and performance metrics.

LEGAL & COMPLIANCE

Regulatory Statements and Notices

Includes FCC/IC compliance statements and RF exposure information.

LEGAL & COMPLIANCE

Trademarks and Energy Star Certification

Lists Dolby, DTS trademarks and ENERGY STAR certification information.

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