Instruction Manual
Soundbar
L32SBT17
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Contents
Safety Warnings .....................................................................................................................................4
Unpacking .............................................................................................................................................. 6
Product Overview ..................................................................................................................................7
Main Unit ..............................................................................................................................................................................7
Remote Control ......................................................................................................................................8
Remove the Plastic Strip from the Remote Control ............................................................................8
Battery Replacement for the Remote Control ..................................................................................... 9
Remote Control Operation Range ...................................................................................................... 10
Wall Mounting .....................................................................................................................................10
Connections .........................................................................................................................................12
Method 1: Coaxial Connection ..................................................................................................................................12
Method 2: AUX Connection ........................................................................................................................................13
Method 3: Connecting to an external device ....................................................................................................... 14
Connecting to the Mains Supply...............................................................................................................................14
General Operation ............................................................................................................................... 15
Selecting Modes .............................................................................................................................................................. 15
Adjusting the Volume....................................................................................................................................................15
Bluetooth® Operation ..........................................................................................................................16
Listen to Music from Bluetooth® Device ..................................................................................................................17
Maintenance ........................................................................................................................................17
Cleaning the Unit ............................................................................................................................................................17
Hints and Tips ......................................................................................................................................17
Specications ....................................................................................................................................... 19
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• Read all the instructions carefully before
using the unit and keep them for future
reference.
• Retain the manual. If you pass the unit
onto a third party make sure to include this
manual.
• Check that the voltage marked on the
rating label matches your mains voltage.
Damage
• Please inspect the unit for damage after
unpacking.
• Do not continue to operate the unit if you
are in any doubt about it working normally,
or if it is damaged in any way - switch o,
withdraw the mains plug and consult your
dealer.
Location of Unit
• The unit must be placed on a at stable
surface and should not be subjected to
vibrations.
• Do not place the unit on sloped or unstable
surfaces as the unit may fall o or tip over.
• The mains socket must be located near the
unit and should be easily accessible.
• This unit is designed for indoor use only.
Temperature
• Avoid extreme degrees of temperature,
either hot or cold. Place the unit well away
from heat sources such as radiators or gas/
electric res.
• Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and other
sources of heat.
Naked Flames
• Never place any type of candle or naked
ame on the top of or near the unit.
Moisture
• To reduce the risk of re, electric shock or
product damage, do not expose this unit
to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. No
objects lled with liquids, such as vases,
should be placed on the unit. Do not
operate the unit with wet hands, near water
or other liquid.
• If you spill any liquid into the unit, it can
cause serious damage. Switch it o at the
mains immediately. Withdraw the mains
plug and consult your dealer.
Safety Warnings
Ventilation
• To prevent the risk of electric shock or
re hazard due to overheating, ensure
that curtains and other materials do not
obstruct the ventilation vents.
• A minimum distance of 5cm around the
unit should be maintained to allow for
sucient ventilation.
• Do not install or place this unit in a
bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another
conned space. Ensure the unit is well
ventilated.
Safety
• Always disconnect the unit from the mains
supply before connecting/ disconnecting
other devices or moving the unit.
• Unplug the unit from the mains socket
during a lightning storm.
Mains Cable
• Make sure the unit or unit stand is not
resting on top of the mains cable, as the
weight of the unit may damage the mains
cable and create a safety hazard.
• If the mains cable is damaged it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent, or similarly qualied persons in order
to avoid a hazard.
Interference
• Do not place the unit on or near appliances
which may cause electromagnetic
interference. If you do, it may adversely
aect the working of the unit, and cause a
distorted sound.
Batteries
• Batteries used in the unit are easily
swallowed by young children and this is
dangerous.
• Keep loose batteries away from young
children and make sure that the battery
holder tray is secure in the unit. Seek
medical advice if you believe a cell has been
swallowed.
• Please dispose of batteries correctly by
following the guidance in this manual.
• Do not expose the battery to direct sunlight
or sources of excessive heat.
• Do not ingest the battery, Chemical Burn
Hazard.
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• The remote control supplied with this
product contains a coin/button cell battery.
If the coin/button cell battery is swallowed,
it can cause severe internal burns in just 2
hours and can lead to death.
• Keep new and used battery away from
children.
• If the battery compartment does not close
securely, stop using the product and keep it
away from children.
• If you think batteries might have been
swallowed or placed inside any part of the
body, seek immediate medical attention.
Supervision
• Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the unit.
• Never let anyone especially children push
anything into the holes, slots or any other
openings in the case - this could result in a
fatal electric shock.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
The lightning ash with arrowhead
symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is
intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated “dangerous
voltage” within the unit’s enclosure that
may be of sucient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended to alert
the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the manual
accompanying the unit.
Service
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
remove screws. The unit does not contain
any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all
maintenance work to qualied personnel.
• Do not open any xed covers as this may
expose dangerous voltages.
Maintenance
• Ensure to unplug the unit from the power
supply before cleaning.
• Do not use any type of abrasive pad or
abrasive cleaning solutions as these may
damage the unit’s surface.
• Do not use liquids to clean the unit.
• This equipment is a Class II or double
insulated electrical appliance. It has
been designed in such a way that it
does not require a safety connection
to electrical earth.
~ AC voltage: This symbol indicates that the
rated voltage marked with the symbol is AC
voltage.
DC voltage: This symbol indicates that the
rated voltage marked with the symbol is DC
voltage.
The mains plug is used as
disconnect device, the disconnect
device shall remain readily
operable.
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Unpacking
Remove all items from the packaging. Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it please do so
according to local regulations.
The following items are included:
Remote Control
Mains Cable 3.5mm to 3.5mm
Audio Cable
Coaxial Cable
Main Unit
Rubber Pad Instruction Manual
Instruction
Manual
Thank you for purchasing your new product.
We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction
manual in order that you fully understand all the operational features
it oers. You will also nd some hints and tips to help you resolve any
issues.
Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this
instruction manual for future reference.
If items are missing, or damaged please contact Partmaster (UK only).
Tel: 0344 800 3456 for assistance.
Screw × 2 Dowel × 2
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AC~
Product Overview
Main Unit
Front View
Side View Rear View
1. Speakers
2. Remote Control Sensor
1. ON/OFF/MODE Button
• Press to switch on the unit.
• Press to switch between AUDIO IN,
COAXIAL and BT mode.
• Press and hold to switch unit back to
Standby mode.
2. VOL+/– Button
Adjust the volume.
1. AUDIO IN Socket
2. COAXIAL Socket
3. AC~ Socket
3. POWER / AUDIO IN / COAXIAL /
Bluetooth® / Indicator
• Red: Standby mode
• Blue: Bluetooth® mode
• Orange: Coaxial mode
• Green: Audio mode
1 1 2 3
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2
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Remote Control
1. Button
Switch the unit between On and
Standby mode.
2. VOL+/– Buttons
Adjust the volume.
3. Buttons
Skip to previous/next track in
Bluetooth® mode.
4. AUDIO IN Button
Press to enter AUDIO IN mode.
Remove the Plastic Strip from the Remote
Control
Remove the plastic strip from the battery if the
battery is being used for the rst time. It is located
at the bottom rear of the remote control.
5. BT PAIR Button
• Press to enter BT mode.
• Activate the pairing function in
Bluetooth® mode and disconnect
the existing paired Bluetooth®
device.
6. COAXIAL Button
Press to enter COAXIAL mode.
7. Button
Play/pause/resume playback in
Bluetooth® mode.
8. Button
Silence the unit or restore the
sound.
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Battery Replacement for the Remote Control
The remote control requires a CR2025, 3V Lithium
battery.
1. Slide and hold the battery release tab in the
direction of the arrow.
2. Pull out the battery holder and remove the old
battery.
3. Replace with a new battery.
4. Insert the battery holder back into the remote
control.
Handling the Battery
• Improper or incorrect use of batteries may cause corrosion or battery leakage,
which could cause re, personal injury or damage to property.
• Install the battery correctly in the battery compartment.
• When the battery is exhausted, the remote control will not function.
• Only use the battery type indicated in this manual.
• Do not dispose of the used battery as domestic waste. Dispose of it in
accordance with local regulations.
• Small button cell batteries such as the one used in the remote control are
easily swallowed by young children and this is dangerous. Keep loose button
cells away from young children and make sure that the battery is secure in
the remote control. Seek medical advice if you believe a battery cell has been
swallowed.
Handling the Remote Control
• Take care of your ngernails when you slide and pull the battery release tab.
• Do not drop the remote control.
• Do not allow anything to impact the remote control.
• Do not spill water or liquid on the remote control.
• Do not place the remote control on a wet object.
• Remove the battery from the remote control when not in use for a long period
of time, as corrosion or battery leakage may occur and result in physical injury,
and/or property damage, and/or re.
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Remote Control Operation Range
• The remote control sensor at the front unit is
sensitive to the remote control’s commands
up to a maximum of 6 metres away and within
a maximum of a 40° arc.
• Please note that the operating distance may
vary depending on the brightness of the
room.
20° 20°
Max. 6 m
Wall Mounting
• Installation must be carried out by qualied personnel only. Incorrect assembly
can result in severe personal injury and property damage (if you intend to
install this product yourself, you must check for installations such as electrical
wiring and plumbing that may be buried inside the wall). It is the installer’s
responsibility to verify that the wall will safely support the total load of the
Soundbar.
• Additional tools (not included) are required for the installation.
• Do not overtighten screws.
• Keep this instruction manual for future reference.
• Use an electronic stud nder to check the wall type before drilling and
mounting.
1. Remove the protective wrap from the rubber pads, and then attach them onto the rear
of the unit.
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2. Drill 2 parallel holes (Ø 3-8 mm each according to wall type) in the wall. They should be
parallel to each other. The distance between the holes should be 436 mm.
3. Firmly x 1 dowel into each hole in the wall if necessary.
4. Leave a 9 mm gap between the wall and the screw’s head. Lift the unit over the heads of
the screws and slot into place.
9 mm
436 mm
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Connections
This section involves various methods of connecting the product to other
external components. Ensure all audio connections of the unit are connected
before connecting to the mains power socket.
After the unit is connected to an external device, audio will only be heard from
the soundbar while the connected device is used as a source output.
Method 1: Coaxial Connection
Use the coaxial cable (included) to connect the soundbar’s COAXIAL socket to the
COAXIAL OUT socket of the external device. The simplest option is to connect your
soundbar directly to your TV. If you connect the soundbar to another external device (e.g.
Blu-Ray player), you will hear the sound from that device through the soundbar.
1. After connection, press button on the unit or on the remote control to switch the unit
on.
2. Press SOURCE on the unit or on the remote control repeatedly to select COAXIAL to
play audio from your input device.
AC~
Coaxial Cable (included)
TV
Blu-ray Player / DVD
Player / Recorder
Satellite
Receiver
Set-top Box
Rear view of the unit
• DO NOT connect the soundbar to the TV through its Yellow/Red/White)
sockets.
• Make sure that the L-shape connecter of the coaxial cable is connected to the
soundbar for wall mounting.
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• Please refer to the user manual of your TV to change the functionality of your
headphone socket to a line out if possible.
• If line out functionality is not available, the TV volume should be set to
approximately 75 % and adjust the TV sound settings accordingly. The
soundbar can then be adjusted to provide the optimum user experience.
Method 2: AUX Connection
Use the 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm Stereo Audio Cable (included) to connect the AUDIO OUT/
Headphone socket of the external device (e.g. TV, DVD player, etc.) to the unit’s AUDIO IN
socket.
After the connection is complete,
1. Press button on the unit or remote control to switch on the unit.
2. Press SOURCE on the unit or remote control repeatedly to select AUDIO IN mode to
play audio from your input device.
Rear view of the unit
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TV
Set-top box
3.5 mm to 3.5 mm
Stereo Audio Cable
(included)
Blu-ray Player / DVD
Player / Recorder
Satellite
Receiver
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Connecting to the Mains Supply
• Ensure that the power supply voltage
corresponds to the voltage printed on the back
or the underside of the unit.
• The soundbar are designed to operate with the
supplied mains cable.
• Connecting the main unit to any other power
source may cause damage to the unit. Unwind
the mains cable to their full length.
• Connect the end of the cable to the AC~ socket
at the rear of the unit and then connect the
mains plug to the mains socket. Make sure
the mains plug is fully inserted into the mains
socket.
• Make sure the cable is rmly inserted into the
mains socket. The soundbar is now connected
and ready to use.
• To switch o the soundbar completely, remove
the mains plugs from the mains socket.
Ensure all audio connections of the unit are connected before connecting to the
mains power socket.
AC~
Method 3: Connecting to an external device
Use the 3.5mm to RCA stereo audio cable (not included) to connect the AUDIO OUT
sockets (L/R) of an external device to the unit’s AUDIO IN socket.
1. Press button on the unit or remote control to switch on the unit.
2. Press SOURCE on the unit or remote control repeatedly to select AUDIO IN mode to
play audio from your external device.
Rear view of the unit
Rear view of the unit
Ensure your audio device and soundbar are switched o before connection.
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Red (R)
White (L)
3.5 mm to RCA stereo
audio cable (not
included)
TV
Set-top box
Blu-ray Player / DVD
Player / Recorder
Satellite
Receiver
Game
Console
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General Operation
When you rst connect the main unit to the mains socket, the main unit will be in Standby
mode. The POWER Indicator will light up red.
Press the button on the unit or button on the remote control to switch the main unit
on. The status indicator of the last used mode will light up.
Press and hold the button on the main unit or press the button on remote control to
switch the unit back to Standby mode. The POWER Indicator will light up red.
Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket if you want to switch the unit o
completely.
When the unit’s external input signal level is too low, or the unit is idle for
approximately 15 minutes, it will automatically switch to Standby mode.
Selecting Modes
• Press the button on the unit or button on the remote control repeatedly to switch
between the AUDIO IN, Bluetooth® and Coaxial mode.
• Press the AUDIO IN, BT PAIR or COAXIAL button on the remote control to select AUDIO
IN, Bluetooth® or Coaxial mode.
While in Coaxial mode, if there is no sound output from the unit and the
COAXIAL indicator ashes, activate the PCM Signal output of your source device
(e.g. TV, game console, DVD player, etc.).
Adjusting the Volume
Press the VOL +/– button to adjust the volume.
If you wish to turn the sound o, press the button on the remote control. Press the
button again or press the VOL+/– Button to resume normal listening.
While adjusting the volume, the status indicator ashes quickly.
While the volume level reaches its maximum level, if you press the VOL+ Button again, the
status indicator ashes once. While the volume level reaches its minimum level, if you press
the VOL– Button again, the status indicator ashes once.
If the unit is connected with an external device, you may also adjust the volume
of the input source for volume control.
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Bluetooth® Operation
You can listen to tracks from a media device if it is connected to the unit via Bluetooth®.
• The operational range between the main unit and a Bluetooth® device is
approximately 8 metres.
• Before you connect a Bluetooth® device to this unit, familiarize yourself with
the Bluetooth® capabilities of the device.
• Compatibility with all Bluetooth® devices is not guaranteed.
• Any obstacle between this unit and a Bluetooth® device can reduce the
operational range.
• Keep this unit away from other electronic devices that may cause interference.
To connect your device to the unit via Bluetooth, follow the steps below:
1. Switch the unit on. Press the button on the unit repeatedly or BT PAIR button on
the remote control to select Bluetooth® mode. The indicator will ash in blue.
2. The unit is now in pairing mode.
3. Activate your Bluetooth® device and select the search mode.
4. “L32SBT17” will appear on your Bluetooth® device. Select “L32SBT17” and enter “0000”
for password if necessary.
5. On successful pairing, you will hear “Paired“ from the unit, and the Bluetooth® indicator
will light up steadily.
To disconnect the Bluetooth® function,
• Switch to another function on the unit, or
• Disable the Bluetooth® function from your Bluetooth® device. You will hear
“Disconnected” from the unit.
• If there is an existing connection, press and hold the BT PAIR button on the
remote control to re-activate the pairing mode, the existing connection will be
interrupted. You will hear “Pairing“ from the unit.
• If no other Bluetooth® device pairs with this player within two minutes, the
player will recover its previous connection.
• The player will also be disconnected when your device is moved beyond the
operational range.
• If you want to reconnect your device to this player, place it within the
operational range.
• If the device is moved beyond the operational range, when it is brought back,
please check if the device is still connected to the player.
• If the connection is lost, follow the instructions above to pair your device to the
player again.
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Listen to Music from Bluetooth® Device
• If the connected Bluetooth® device supports Advanced Audio Distribution Prole (A2DP),
you can listen to the music stored on the device through the player.
• If the device also supports Audio Video Remote Control Prole (AVRCP), you can use the
player’s remote control to play music stored on the device.
1. Pair your device with the player.
2. Play music via your device (if it supports A2DP)
3. Use supplied remote control to control play (if it supports AVRCP)
• To pause/resume play, press the Button.
• To skip to a track, press the Button.
Maintenance
Cleaning the Unit
Ensure the unit is fully unplugged from the mains socket before cleaning.
• To clean the unit, wipe the case with a slightly moist, lint-free cloth.
• Do not use any cleaning uids containing alcohol, ammonia or abrasives.
• Do not spray aerosol at or near the unit.
Hints and Tips
If a problem occurs, it may often be due to something very minor. The following table
contains various tips.
Problem Solution
No power. • Ensure the mains cable is connected securely.
• Make sure that the unit is switched on.
Loud hum or noise is
heard.
The plugs and sockets are dirty. Wipe them with a cloth slightly
moistened with an appropriate non-abrasive cleaning solution.
The remote control
does not work.
• Use the remote control near the unit.
• Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the
main unit.
• Replace the battery in the remote control with a new one.
• Remove any obstacles between the remote control and the
unit.
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Problem Solution
The unit does not
respond when
pressing any buttons.
The unit may freeze up during use. Switch the unit off and then
on again at the mains socket to reset the unit.
No sound output
from the main unit
• Make sure that the unit is not muted. Press the button or the
VOL+/– Button to resume normal listening.
In AUDIO IN mode,
the unit sometimes
switches back to
standby mode
automatically
• When the unit’s external input signal level is too low, or is idle
for approximately 15 minutes, it will automatically switch to
Standby mode. Use your TV remote to increase the TV input
audio level, or increase the volume level of your external input
device.
When using either of
the digital input, if
there is no audio
• While in Coaxial mode, if there is no sound output from the
unit and the COAXIAL indicator ashes, activate the PCM
Signal output of your source device (e.g. TV, game console, DVD
player, etc.).
• Connect your source device (e.g. Blu-ray) directly to the unit.
If any functional abnormality is encountered, unplug the unit from the mains
socket and reconnect it again.
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Specications
Model L32SBT17
Main supply AC 220 – 240V ~50/60 Hz
Main Unit power consumption 10 W
Speaker Output Power 8 W rms × 2
USB Service Port
5 V 500 mA max. (for service use
only)
Do NOT use for other purposes
Bluetooth® Bluetooth® Version
Bluetooth® 4.2
Maximum power
transmitted
5 dBm
Frequency bands
2402 MHz ~ 2480 MHz
Ecodesign Information
Information
on Power
Consumption
Power Consumption
of Another Condition
(Soundbar connected to
AC mains via detachable
power cord set, without
information or status
display, and the USB with 5V
output voltage)
0.5 W (max.)
Network Standby Power
Consumption
N/A
Time interval for power management function
switches the unit automatically into Another
Condition (Soundbar connected to AC mains
via detachable power cord set, without
information or status display, and the USB with
5V output voltage)
Switch to another condition within
15 minutes after intended use
Power consumption in network standby if all
wireless network ports are activated
1.2 W
How to activate wireless network port:
• Connect the unit with power
• Switch to wireless mode (e.g. Bluetooth, etc)
How to deactivate wireless network port:
• Press and hold the button on the main unit or press the button on the remote
control to switch the main unit back to Standby mode.
Net Weight 1 kg
Main Unit (W x H x D) 550 mm × 62 mm × 62 mm
Features and specications are subject to change without prior notice.
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DSG Retail Ltd. (co. no. 504877)
1 Portal Way, London, W3 6RS, UK
IB-L32SBT17-180629V4
All trademarks are the property of their respective owners and all rights are acknowledged.
The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product must not
be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility
to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection
point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. The separate
collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help
conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects
human health and the environment.
For more information about where you can drop o your waste for recycling, please
contact your local authority, or where you purchased your product.
Notes for battery disposal
The batteries used with this product contain chemicals that are harmful to the environment. To
preserve our environment, dispose of used batteries according to your local laws or regulations.
Do not dispose of batteries with normal household waste.
For more information, please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchased the
product.
For general information about this appliance
and handy hints and tips, please visit
www.TeamKnowhow.com/discover or call 0344 561 1234
In the unlikely event of a problem developing, please contact the store where you purchased
your equipment.
We continually strive to improve our products; specications may change without prior notice.
For advice on where to purchase accessories, please contact the store where you purchased your
equipment.
Visit Partmaster.co.uk today for the easiest way to buy electrical
spares and accessories. With over 1 million spares and accessories
available we can deliver direct to your door the very next day. Visit
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The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
and any use of such marks by DSG Retail Limited is under license. Other trademarks and trade
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