Page 2 - Contents
Contents 1 Before you begin ....................................................... 1 Important safety instructions ...................................... 2 Disposal of your old product and battery ................... 5 2 Welcome 6 What's in the box .....................................................
Page 3 - Before you begin
1 1 Before you begin • Carefully read and observe all safety instructions in the safety leaflet. • This sound bar is intended for indoor use only. In case it accidentally gets in contact with small amounts of water, unplug immediately and use a dry cloth to remove the water. • Unplug the sound bar i...
Page 4 - Important safety instructions; CAUTION; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
2 Important safety instructions Make sure you read all the safety information before you use this product. TCL Overseas Marketing Limited bears no responsibility for accidents or damages caused by unauthorized changes, modifications or improper use of the product. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO N...
Page 5 - Warnings; Safety
3 Warnings ● To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. This product should not be exposed to dripping or splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on or near the product. ● The product is unstable if it is not prope...
Page 8 - Welcome; Congratulations on the purchase of your new TCL Sound
6 2 Welcome Congratulations on the purchase of your new TCL Sound Bar! After it is set up and connected, you can experience a super sound quality and state-of-the-art design to best fit your home entertainment system. You are recommended to read through this user manual which helps you set up, conne...
Page 9 - Overview of the Sound Bar; Button and jack definition:; Buttons and jacks are defined as follows:; long press to power off; Function indicator light:
7 Overview of the Sound Bar Button and jack definition: Buttons and jacks are defined as follows: ARC OPT USB AUX DC IN 1. : Press to power on, short press to switch function, long press to power off 2. —: Press for volume down 3. +: Press for volume up 4. : Press for Bluetooth pairing 5. ARC: HDMI ...
Page 10 - Overview of the Remote Control; :Press to play previous song under Bluetooth and USB
8 Overview of the Remote Control 1 2 3 4 8 11 5 6 7 9 10 1. : Press to power on and power off. 2. TREBLE +: Press to increase treble. TREBLE -: Press to decrease treble. 3. VOL +: Press to increase volume. 4. VOL -: Press to decrease volume. 5. :Press to play previous song under Bluetooth and USB mo...
Page 11 - Install/replace the remote control batteries
9 7. :Press to play or pause playing under Bluetooth or USB. 8. MUSIC: Press to enter the MUSIC sound mode. MOVIE: Press to enter the MOVIE sound mode. DIALOGUE: Press to enter the DIALOGUE sound mode. 9. BASS +: Press to increase bass. 10. BASS -: Press to decrease bass. 11. : Press to change mode;...
Page 13 - Position Your Sound Bar and Subwoofer
11 3 Set up your Sound Bar system Make sure you read all the safety information before you mount the Sound Bar main unit on the wall. Make sure you use screws provided or specified by the authorized manufacturer. TCL bears no responsibility for accidents or damage caused by improper wall mounting an...
Page 14 - Mount your Sound Bar on the wall; TV
12 Mount your Sound Bar on the wall You can choose to mount your Sound Bar main unit on the wall. TV 1. Place the supplied wall mount template on the wall. Make sure the wall mount template is at least 10cm below the center of the TV. 2. Use a level to make sure the Sound Bar is positioned accuratel...
Page 15 - Take out the screws from the rear of the sound bar, 2
13 4. Mark on the wall using each marking on the template through the mounting holes. 5. Take away the wall mount template. 6. Drill a screw hole at each marking on the wall. > 10cm TV TV 406.7mm 7. Take out the screws from the rear of the sound bar, 2 per side. 8. Use a screwdriver to attach the...
Page 17 - Connect with the AC power adapters; Connect with the HDMI cable
15 4 Connect your Sound Bar system After you have fixed the position of the Sound Bar, you can start connecting it to your TV or other devices and listen to the audio through your Sound Bar. Make sure you have muted the audio of your TV or device. For information, check the user manual of your TV or...
Page 19 - Connect with the optical cable; Remove the protective caps from the optical cable when; activate the PCM signal output on your TV or device. For
17 Connect with the optical cable 1. Remove the protective caps from the optical cable when necessary.2. Connect one end of the optical cable to the optical input connector on your Sound Bar and another end to the optical output connector of your TV or device. ARCO PT USBA UX DC IN DC IN OPT Note• I...
Page 20 - check the user manual of your TV or device.; Direction for setting up your Sound Bar; Audio option; Settings; TV speaker enabled; Connect with USB disk; • Press
18 check the user manual of your TV or device. Direction for setting up your Sound Bar using an optical cable Do not bend or kink the optical cable (SPDIF) as it is fragile and can easily get damaged and broken. To get the best possible audio experience using the optical cable:1 Press the Home butto...
Page 21 - Operation instruction; Bluetooth Mode
19 • Press or on the remote control to skip to the previous or next track.• Press or to increase or decrease the volume level. 5 Use your Sound Bar system Get Started: 1. Make sure you have made all the necessary cable connections before connecting the Sound bar to a wall outlet, the sound bar will ...
Page 23 - Volume and Sound effect regulation
21 Press the " " button on the sound bar or "HDMI" button on the remote control to switch to " HDMI” mode. At this point, connect the HDMI cable to the TV set and then to the HDMI IN(ARC) jack on the back of the sound bar. The soundbar willdetect the digital signal transmitted by...
Page 25 - Specification
23 6 Specification Product name S522W Output power 20W*2 + 30W AC/DC adapter Input: 100-240V-50/60Hz 1.2A MAX Output: 14V 2A Speaker frequency 50Hz-20KHz Bluetooth version 5.1 Bluetooth range Up to 10m Included in the packaging Sound bar, Subwoofer, Remote control, AC adapters, AUX cable (3.5mm to R...
Page 26 - Trademarks
24 7 Trademarks Bluetooth The Bluetooth ® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by TCL Corporation under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. HDMI HDMI, and HDMI logo and High-Definition Multime...
Page 27 - Bluetooth paired, connection cannot be completed; Volume of Bluetooth playback is low
25 8 FAQ Bluetooth paired, connection cannot be completed Another mobile device may be connected to the sound bar. Disconnected the other connected bluetooth device. Once the device is disconnected, you device should pair automatically- provided it was previously paired. Volume of Bluetooth playback...
Page 28 - Plays no sound
26 Plays no sound Make sure you activate the PCM signal output on your TV or device when the HDMI ARC/Optical audio source is selected on the sound bar. For more information of how to activate the PCM signal output, check the user manual of your TV or device. Note: If you go through the above steps ...