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- Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 1
USER MANUAL Model: SB36514-G6 VIZIO 36" 5.1.4 Channel Sound Bar Home Theater Sound System Please read this guide before using the product. - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 2
block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. • Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators unused for long periods of time. • Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 3
DO NOT OPEN The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Warning: This equipment is a Class II or double insulated electrical appliance. It has been - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 4
Pairing...26 Using Bluetooth mode ...27 Advanced Setup...28 Advanced Setup - HDMI ARC ...29 Connecting with HDMI ARC ...30 Connecting a Subwoofer ...32 Wall-Mounting the Sound Bar...33 Wall-Mounting the Satellite Speakers ...35 Help & Troubleshooting...38 Frequently Asked Questions ...39 Limited - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 5
PACKAGE CONTENTS VIZIO Sound Bar Wireless Subwoofer 2 x Satellite Speakers Remote Control with 2x AAA Batteries Stereo RCA to 3.5mm Audio Cable 3.5mm to 3.5mm Audio Cable HDMI Cable 2 x Satellite Speaker Audio Cables 2 x Power Cables Quick Start Guide 2 x Wall Mount Brackets (Satellite - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 6
CONTROLS & CONNECTIONS Back of Sound Bar Power Port OPTICAL Digital Optical Audio In 3.5mm IN Analog Audio In (Stereo 3.5mm) English - 6 - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 7
HDMI IN HDMI In HDMI OUT HDMI Out (ARC) USB* USB In Ethernet Ethernet In * Supports .WAV and .MP3 file format playback only. English - 7 - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 8
Top of Sound Bar English - 8 Power Press to turn sound bar on or off. Input Press to change the audio source. Bluetooth Input Hold to pair. (See 'Bluetooth Audio Pairing' for more information.) Volume Increase or decrease the loudness of the audio. - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 9
Back of Subwoofer Back of Satellite Speaker Power Port Pairing Button LED Indicator Power Button Satellite Speaker Ports Connects to Left(blue cable)/Right (gray cable) Satellite Speakers Satellite Speaker Port (Connects to subwoofer) English - 9 - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 10
FIRST-TIME SETUP Back of Sound Bar 1 CHOOSE ONE CABLE* and connect it to your tv Ensure your TV powered on * Not all TVs/Displays have the audio outputs shown above. To connect the Sound Bar directly to your other devices (Blu-ray player, game system, etc.) See your device's user manual. English - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 11
OR HDMI ARC CABLE BEST Do not use HDMI IN for First-Time Setup. See Advanced Setup if you would like to connect HDMI devices (such as Blu-ray players, cable boxes, and game consoles) to your Sound Bar. HDMI cables send - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 12
Back of Sound Bar 2 Connect the power cable to the sound bar AC IN as shown. Plug the power cable into an electrical outlet. The sound bar will automatically begin searching for an active input.* The LED indicators on the front of the sound bar will begin cycling in pairs through inputs until an - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 13
3 Connect the satellite speakers to the subwoofer using the included satellite speaker audio cables. Subwoofer To properly connect the subwoofer and satellite speakers, ensure the notches on the cables and ports line up and that the cable is fully inserted. Satellite Speaker (Left) Satellite - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 14
English - 14 4 Connect a power cable to the subwoofer. 5 Plug the power cable into a power outlet. 6 The subwoofer will automatically power on and link to the sound bar when plugged in. The LED will glow solid to confirm. - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 15
the INPUT button to switch between audio sources. For example, if you connected your TV to AUX, set the sound bar to AUX. When needed, VIZIO recommends replacing the batteries that came with this remote with two, new Duracell 'AAA' alkaline batteries. Power Input English - 15 - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 16
PROPER PLACEMENT For the best surround sound experience, position the sound bar, subwoofer, and satellite speakers as shown. The sound bar should be close to ear level. You will get the best sound effect if your ceiling is flat and 7.5 ft to 12 ft high. Left surround speaker Right surround speaker - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 17
USING THE REMOTE Display Displays Sound Bar Settings Power Press to turn on or off Input *Press to change the input source Previous Press to return to previous track (Changes audio settings in Menu) Up/Down Press to cycle through settings and options Mute Press to mute/unmute Menu Press to access - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 18
turn your smartphone or tablet into a remote to control your sound bar system. • Visit www.vizio.com/smartcastapp on your device to download. • Install the app and follow the on screen instructions to setup your device. This will allow you to: Connect to Wi-Fi Enable automatic updates and future - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 19
. The sound bar will be discoverable for 15 minutes. You can now search for the sound bar (VIZIO SB36514*) using your Bluetooth Device. The sound bar will power down if no device is found. Note: Set may be different if the sound bar was previously setup using the SmartCast Mobile app. English - 19 - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 20
Function LED Behavior Height Levels Height + Two center LEDs indicate height level 0. Surround Levels Surround Two center LEDs indicate Surround level is centered. Description Press the Next/Previous button to increase/decrease the level of the height speakers. Use this adjustment to - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 21
Function Surround On/Off Surnd Height Speakers Height VRT Volume Leveling On/Off Vol Lv Night Mode On/Off Night AV Delay AV Delay LED Behavior Surround On Surround Off Volume Leveling On Volume Leveling Off Night Mode On NIght Mode Off LED at the bottom indicates no delay On Off Virtual - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 22
Description Press the Next/Previous button to enable/disable VIZIO TV Remotes. When enabled (On), you can use a VIZIO TV remote control to turn on the sound bar ( . Note: If you would like to cast content without the need to manually turn on the sound bar, set this function to OFF. Press the - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 23
and confirm enabling or disabling Wi-Fi Setup on your sound bar. Wi-Fi Setup allows the VIZIO SmartCast App to reconnect the sound bar Dolby Atmos is available on HDMI ARC and HDMI In when connected to supported devices and streaming services. When a Dolby or DTS signal is detected, the Dolby Atmos - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 24
buttons for 5 seconds. Angle Note: This will erase all settings and preferences that you have set. VIZIO TV Remote Control Enable VIZIO TV Remote Disable VIZIO TV Remote Enable/disable the use of a VIZIO TV remote control to power on and adjust the volume of the sound bar. To enable/disable this - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 25
PROGRAMMING THE SOUND BAR You can program your sound bar to accept TV remote IR commands. Press the Menu button on the remote, then use the Up/Down buttons to navigate to Prg Remote. Use the Next/Previous buttons to toggle through Learn Vol -, Learn Vol +, and Learn Mute. Function LED Behavior - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 26
Once the device is paired, the LED Indicators will stop flashing.) 2. You can now search for the sound bar (VIZIO SB36514*) using your Bluetooth device. For more information, refer to the user manual that came with the other device. 3. You can now play audio from your Bluetooth device. Volume can be - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 27
USING BLUETOOTH MODE Your sound bar supports music streaming from smart phones, tablets, and computers with Bluetooth capability. Device compatibility will vary. Refer to your device's documentation for more information. • Once you - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 28
ADVANCED SETUP Back of Sound Bar 3.5MM TO RCA CABLE DIGITAL OPTICAL CABLE Note: Always use HDMI 2.0 certified cables. HDMI CABLE USB Thumb Drive* English - 28 Tablet/MP3 Player/Laptop Network Media Player Game Console * Supports .WAV and .MP3 file format playback only. - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 29
ADVANCED SETUP - HDMI ARC Connect HDMI OUT (ARC) to the HDMI (ARC) port on your TV HDMI cables transmit both audio and video. To view video from - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 30
TV remote control to control the sound bar, enable System Audio Control from the CEC menu. * The following steps are for use with a VIZIO TV, steps may differ by TV manufacturer. See your TV's user manual for more information. † CEC Function naming may differ by TV manufacturer. See your TV's user - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 31
Back of TV* Connect HDMI OUT (ARC) to the HDMI (ARC) port on your TV * HDMI ARC port location may differ by TV manufacturer. See your TV's user manual for more information. English - 31 - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 32
CONNECTING A SUBWOOFER The subwoofer has already been paired with the sound bar by VIZIO. However, the subwoofer may need to be re-linked to the sound bar if there is no sound coming from the subwoofer. 1 2 What does pairing - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 33
WALL-MOUNTING THE SOUND BAR 1 Wall-Mount Screw Holes Back of Sound Bar Insert the two wall-mount screws into the wall-mount screw holes, and then tighten them with a Phillips screwdriver. 2 Place the included wall mounting template against the wall under your TV. Mark the two bracket holes - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 34
3 Be sure your screws are attached to wood studs, drywall anchors (for drywall), or concrete anchors (for brick/concrete walls). Screws for attaching the brackets to the wall are not included. Choose the screw type and length appropriate to your home's construction. If in doubt, consult a - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 35
WALL-MOUNTING THE SATELLITE SPEAKERS To wall-mount the satellite speakers: 1. Attach the wall mount screw to the back of the satellite speaker. 2. Secure the wall mount bracket to the wall. Bracket screw is not included. *Bracket Screw Not Included with sound bar Suggested Screw Size: 3.5" - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 36
.COM/PRODUCT-REGISTRATION Why register? Customized Support Get assistance quickly with your information on hand. News and Offers Take advantage of the latest news and special offers from VIZIO. Safety and Satisfaction Stay up-to-date with important product updates and notifications. English - 36 - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 37
-Winning Customer Care At Your Convenience. NEED HELP? Go to: support.vizio.com Find help with: • New product setup • Connecting your devices • Technical problems • Product updates and more Live chat support available You can also contact our support team at: Phone: (844) 254-8087 Text Message: (205 - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 38
TROUBLESHOOTING STANDARD, not VARIABLE. Consult your TV's user manual for more detailed information. • If using Bluetooth see if the buzzing persists. If it does not, the problem may be with the original device. • Connect your device to supported by the streaming application (e.g., Pandora doesn - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 39
System Information to see what type of audio is being played. Visit vizio.com/smartcastapp for more on the SmartCast Mobile app. • When Dolby . • SmartCast, Bluetooth, USB, Aux, Optical and Digital Coax inputs do not support Dolby Atmos. • To clearly hear all Atmos has to offer, you will need - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 40
Canada. The product must also be located in the country where it was purchased at the time of warranty service. How to Get Service Before obtaining warranty service, you may visit www.vizio.com for additional help and troubleshooting. To obtain warranty service, contact VIZIO Technical Support via - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 41
requiring routine maintenance; or (l) products sold "AS IS", "CLEARANCE", "FACTORY RECERTIFIED", or by a non-authorized reseller. What to Do If You Are Not Satisfied With Service If you feel VIZIO has not met its obligations under this warranty, you may attempt to resolve the issue informally with - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 42
DAMAGE, OR DEFECTIVE GOODS, NO MATTER WHETHER SUCH DEFECTS ARE DISCOVERABLE OR LATENT), VIZIO MAY, AT ITS SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE OPTION AND IN ITS DISCRETION, REPAIR OR REPLACE YOUR PRODUCT, OR REFUND ITS PURCHASE PRICE. AS NOTED, SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 43
Range Driver for Each Channel (1 for left, 1 for right) Subwoofer: One 6" Driver Connections: One 3.5mm Stereo Audio One Optical (Toslink) One USB (Supports .WAV and .MP3 format only) HDMI In HDMI Out (Arc) Bluetooth 802.11n (Wireless) Ethernet (RJ45) Power Output DC 5V,500mA Sound Pressure - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 44
. End-users and installers must be provided with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. IC Statement 1. This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 45
is subject to change without notice. To review the most updated version of this Quick Start Guide and the associated User Manual, go to http://www.vizio.com. © 2019 VIZIO, Inc. All Right Reserved. Image(s) used under license from Shutterstock.com This User Manual may not be copied in whole or in - Vizio SB36514-G6 | User Manual - Page 46
INCREASE POWER CONSUMPTION THAT COULD EXCEED THE LIMITS NECESSARY TO QUALIFY FOR ENERGY STAR RATING. WE WANT TO HELP YOU SAVE ENERGY. English - 46 © 2019 VIZIO INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 190213SL
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USER MANUAL
Model: SB36514-G6
VIZIO 36" 5.1.4 Channel Sound Bar Home Theater Sound System
Please read this guide before using the product.