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Hitachi HSB40B16 Owner's Manual

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Thank you for purchasing this Hitachi product. Please read these instructions carefully. 
You may download, save and print this Owner's Guide for future reference.
For further information on Hitachi products, please visit www.hitachi.us/tv
Important Safety Instructions --------------------------------------------------------
Chapter 1 - Introduction and Placement ----------------------------------------------
Chapter 2 - Indicators and Buttons ---------------------------------------------
Chapter 3 - Quick Connect Guide -----------------------------------------------
Chapter 4 - Connecting the Sound Bar ---------------------------------------------------
Chapter 5 - Controlling the Sound ---------------------------------------------
Chapter 6 - Care and Service Information ------------------------------------
Chapter 7 -- Specifications -------------------------------------------------------------
Trademark Notices ---------------------------------------------------------------
Revision 021113
Model: HSB40B16
Model: HSB32B26
Owner's Guide
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    133W Bluetooth Sound Bar ® Model: HSB40B16 Model: HSB32B26 Owner’s Guide Thank you for purchasing this Hitachi product. Please read these instructions carefully.  You may download, save and print this Owner’s Guide for future reference. For additional assistance please call 800.HITACHI (800.448.2244).  For further information on Hitachi products, please visit www.hitachi.us/tv Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions -------------------------------------------------------- Chapter 1 – Introduction and Placement ---------------------------------------------- Chapter 2 – Indicators and Buttons --------------------------------------------- Chapter 3 – Quick Connect Guide ----------------------------------------------- Chapter 4 – Connecting the Sound Bar --------------------------------------------------- Chapter 5 –...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Please read it carefully and apply the knowledge you obtain 15. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fi re or electric shock do not from it to the proper operation of your Hitachi sound bar. expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

  • Page 3: Declaration Of Conformity

    (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and Hitachi America, Ltd. may void the user’s authority to (2) this device must accept any interference, including operate the equipment .

  • Page 4: Chapter 1 - Introduction And Placement

    Sound Bar. IMPORTANT: Check and make sure you have the items below. Hitachi recommends you keep the box and packing to protect the Sound Bar for moving or shipping. ① Sound Bar (Table Stands already attached) The speaker grill is not removable.
  • Page 5 2. Measure and attach wall fasteners that are appropriate to the type of wall (drywall, masonry, etc.) and fasten them securely. Wall anchors are not provided by Hitachi. 3. Insert screws (not included) into wall, leaving enough of the screws protruding from the wall to slide into the key slots of the Sound Bar brackets.

  • Page 6: Chapter 2 - Indicators And Buttons

    ⑤ ④ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ ⑥ ① HITACHI logo: Illuminates for about 15 seconds when power is turned “On”. ② AUTO-BASS: Enhances low frequencies at low volume levels. ③ AUTO-VOLUME: Reduces sudden loud sounds and simultaneously raises whispers for easy listening.
  • Page 7 Chapter 2 – Indicators and Buttons Top Panel Control Buttons: The Control Buttons are located on the top of the Sound Bar. ① ② ③ ④ ① Power Button: This button turns the Sound Bar on and off. If no audio is received, the Sound Bar will automatically shut off after 30 minutes to save you energy.
  • Page 8 Chapter 2 – Indicators and Buttons Remote Control Features & Functions: POWER button: INPUT button: Turns Sound Bar On & Off. Cycles through the inputs: SUB+/- button: D1, D2, Bluetooth, L1, L2 Adjust Subwoofer output level: VOL+/- button: SUB+ to increase. Adjusts sound level.

  • Page 9: Rear Panel Input / Output Jacks

    ① 24V DC input: Insert the DC plug of Hitachi provided external AC Adapter here. Caution: Use only provided AC adapter and AC power cord with the Sound Bar. Use of any other adapter may damage the Sound Bar or create a shock hazard.

  • Page 10: Tv Connections

    (consult your device’s operating manual for details). (b) Point the Sound Bar remote control at the Sound Bar’s front panel, then press & hold the remote control’s Bluetooth button until “Hitachi Sound Bar” appears in your audio source device’s Bluetooth device list.

  • Page 11: Analog Line Connections

    Chapter 4 – Connecting the Sound Bar Detailed Connection Instructions: Be sure to lower the volume on the TV or other audio source device and the Sound Bar to avoid damage when source device and Sound Bar are turned on. L1: Analog Line Connection 1.

  • Page 12: Optical & Coaxial Digital Connections

    Chapter 4 – Connecting the Sound Bar Detailed Connection Instructions (Cont.): Be sure to lower the volume on the TV or other audio source device and the Sound Bar to avoid damage when source device and Sound Bar are turned on. D1: Optical Digital Connection If your audio source device (TV, DVD player, computer, etc.) has an Optical digital audio output, you can connect it to the matching Optical digital input on the Sound Bar.
  • Page 13 Bluetooth® Connection: ① The Bluetooth light is located on the front of the Sound Bar below the HITACHI logo. ① Bluetooth States & Display There are four Bluetooth connection states, and each is indicated via the Sound Bar’s front panel Bluetooth LED.
  • Page 14 Sound Bar fades on and off to show the Sound Bar is discoverable. 5. After a few seconds “Hitachi Sound Bar” will appear in your audio source device’s Bluetooth list. If “Hitachi Sound Bar” does not appear after 30 seconds, turn the Sound Bar and your audio device off, then back on and try again from step 1 above.
  • Page 15 Chapter 4 – Connecting the Sound Bar Bluetooth® Connection: (Cont.) Re-connecting an Already Paired Source Device 1. Press the Bluetooth button on the Sound Bar remote control. 2. The Sound Bar will attempt to connect to the most recently used audio source device. 3.

  • Page 16: Chapter 5 - Controlling The Sound

    Chapter 5 – Controlling the Sound Basic Features and Indicators: The Sound Bar’s basic features (Power, Volume, Input selection) can be controlled by either the top panel control buttons or the remote control. Power button: ① This button turns the Sound Bar on & off. A soft blue LED glows when the power is on.
  • Page 17 LEDs as shown below. Note that TONE Mode changes are slight and may be difficult to hear depending on your listening environment and source material. The Hitachi Sound Bar is equalized to provide accurate tonal qualities at all times.
  • Page 18 Chapter 5 – Controlling the Sound Convenience and Advanced Features and Indicators: (Cont.) ④ ③ ② ① ① HEARING AID Mode: Press the Hearing AID button on the remote control to boost the volume of higher frequencies providing better sound quality for some listeners. Hearing AID mode produces improved clarity and intelligibility so the elderly and hearing-impaired may be able to enjoy clear sound, sometimes without hearing aids.

  • Page 19: Chapter 6 - Care And Service Information

    Chapter 6 – Care and Service Information Maintenance Make sure that the power cables are removed from the back of the Sound Bar before cleaning. Do not use volatile solvent (such as toluene, rosin and alcohol) to clean the Sound Bar. Solvents may damage the Sound Bar finish and grill cloth.
  • Page 20 Chapter 6 – Care and Service Information (Cont.)

  • Page 21: Chapter 7 - Specifications

    Chapter 7 – Specifications Model:  HSB32B26 & HSB40B16 Specifications Items Audio Processing Features • Digital Signal Processor: High Performance 32 Bit @  150MHz • Digital Sampling Frequencies: 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz Speakers • HSB32B26:  • (4) 2.75” Midrange/ Woofers • (2) 0.75” Soft Dome Acoustic Lens Tweeters • Dual Port Bass‐Reflex Enclosure • HSB40B16:  • (4) 3.0” Midrange/ Woofers • (2) 0.75” Soft Dome Acoustic Lens Tweeters • Sealed Hi‐SPL Enclosure Acoustic Performance • Frequency Response: 80 Hz to 20kHz • Sound Pressure Level (SPL):  • 96dB (HSB32B26) •...
  • Page 22 Chapter 7 – Specifications Specifications Items Remote Control • Power • Master Volume +/‐ ; Mute; Sub‐Woofer Volume +/‐ • CONEQ™ Sound Mode Selections • Input Selection Inputs • (1) Analog RCA L/R Input • (1) Analog Mini 3.5mm L/R input • (1) Optical Digital Input (SPDIF) • (1) Coaxial Digital Input (Digital Inputs Automatically Detect Dolby & PCM Audio) Output • (1) Subwoofer Variable Output: RCA jack, 2Vpp Power • External Power Supply:  120VAC/60Hz to 24V/2.5A • Power Consumption:   60W max.                            Certifications • FCC • UL/cUL •...

  • Page 23: Trademark Notices

    Trademark Notices The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Hitachi is under license. Manufactured under license from Real Sound Lab, SIA. CONEQ is a trademark of Real Sound Lab, SIA.

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