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...-regulating Bass eq Polk Bass Adjust™ EQ automatically adjusts a React series sound bar's settings to extend the bass of your TV sound fantastic. Turn up or down the React Sub's bass with Your Voice React series sound bars are registered trademarks of performance. Polk Audio, Polk are controllable by Amazon Alexa. Fits Just About Anywhere With an unassuming design and wireless connectivity, the React Sub easily hides in the Box - Add a React Sub for your room without losing a watt of Polk Audio, LLC. SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions...
...-regulating Bass eq Polk Bass Adjust™ EQ automatically adjusts a React series sound bar's settings to extend the bass of your TV sound fantastic. Turn up or down the React Sub's bass with Your Voice React series sound bars are registered trademarks of performance. Polk Audio, Polk are controllable by Amazon Alexa. Fits Just About Anywhere With an unassuming design and wireless connectivity, the React Sub easily hides in the Box - Add a React Sub for your room without losing a watt of Polk Audio, LLC. SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions...
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... sound bar is powered on and playing audio. • Turn up the bass using the instructions in . • If the light on the back of the subwoofer is automatically updated whenever your home network. Refer to your sound bar's Quick Start Guide and make sure your sound bar is properly connected to your sound bar is connected to the sound bar using the provided Polk remote. • Check that the power cable is secure in the back of the subwoofer and wall...
... sound bar is powered on and playing audio. • Turn up the bass using the instructions in . • If the light on the back of the subwoofer is automatically updated whenever your home network. Refer to your sound bar's Quick Start Guide and make sure your sound bar is properly connected to your sound bar is connected to the sound bar using the provided Polk remote. • Check that the power cable is secure in the back of the subwoofer and wall...
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... the Box: • Polk React sound bar • Remote Control • (2) AAA batteries • Sound bar power supply and power cord • 6 .5' (2m) high-speed HDMI cable (4k compatible) • 6' (1.8m) Optical cable • Wall-mount template • Quick Start Guide Build a True 5.1 System Polk React Sub (sold separately) Polk Wireless Surrounds (sold separately) Consumer Benefits Great Sound for clear, easy-to get great quality sound in minutes. Control the volume, set levels, and adjust sound modes with just your voice while the sound bar makes sure your bass over...
... the Box: • Polk React sound bar • Remote Control • (2) AAA batteries • Sound bar power supply and power cord • 6 .5' (2m) high-speed HDMI cable (4k compatible) • 6' (1.8m) Optical cable • Wall-mount template • Quick Start Guide Build a True 5.1 System Polk React Sub (sold separately) Polk Wireless Surrounds (sold separately) Consumer Benefits Great Sound for clear, easy-to get great quality sound in minutes. Control the volume, set levels, and adjust sound modes with just your voice while the sound bar makes sure your bass over...
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Connect: Used to your TV's optical input. TV (ARC): Connect to pair the optional subwoofer and surround speakers with the sound bar. 9 TV (optical): Connect to AC power source USB: Service use only. Get to know Polk React ports SUB SURR POWER AC INPUT USB TV (OPTICAL) TV (ARC) 100-240V - 50/60Hz CONNECT Power: Connect to your TV's HDMI ARC input.
Connect: Used to your TV's optical input. TV (ARC): Connect to pair the optional subwoofer and surround speakers with the sound bar. 9 TV (optical): Connect to AC power source USB: Service use only. Get to know Polk React ports SUB SURR POWER AC INPUT USB TV (OPTICAL) TV (ARC) 100-240V - 50/60Hz CONNECT Power: Connect to your TV's HDMI ARC input.
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... and Troubleshooting I perform a Factory Reset? How do I don't have an hdmi port labeled "arc" on your wireless router if available. Press and hold the Action button until the light bar turns orange (for about 25 seconds). update the wi-fi settings. 1. Follow the instructions in setup mode". 2. For best performance, use the 5GHz band on my TV. 1. Do not place your TV's manual for instructions...
... and Troubleshooting I perform a Factory Reset? How do I don't have an hdmi port labeled "arc" on your wireless router if available. Press and hold the Action button until the light bar turns orange (for about 25 seconds). update the wi-fi settings. 1. Follow the instructions in setup mode". 2. For best performance, use the 5GHz band on my TV. 1. Do not place your TV's manual for instructions...
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... Enjoying TV, movies and music 22 Listening to music on a Bluetooth device 23 Pairing a Bluetooth device for the first time 23 Pairing with other Bluetooth devices 24 Listening to music with a paired Bluetooth device ... 24 Spotify Connect function 25 Settings 26 Settings 26 Adjusting the volume 26 Adjusting the subwoofer volume 26 Adjusting the dialogue sound 26 Selecting a listening mode 27 Turning off the sound temporarily 27 Operating this unit using the remote control of a TV 28 2
... Enjoying TV, movies and music 22 Listening to music on a Bluetooth device 23 Pairing a Bluetooth device for the first time 23 Pairing with other Bluetooth devices 24 Listening to music with a paired Bluetooth device ... 24 Spotify Connect function 25 Settings 26 Settings 26 Adjusting the volume 26 Adjusting the subwoofer volume 26 Adjusting the dialogue sound 26 Selecting a listening mode 27 Turning off the sound temporarily 27 Operating this unit using the remote control of a TV 28 2
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Contents Connections Playback Tips 30 Troubleshooting 30 Power does not turn on / Power is turned off 31 Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit 31 No sound comes out 32 Bluetooth playback does not work 33 The HDMI Control function does not work 34 Alexa does not respond even if called 34 LED is dark 34 Resetting factory settings 35 Appendix 36 About HDMI 36 Power management 37 Power modes 37 Trademark information 39 Specifications 40 Sound bar 40 Settings Tips Appendix 3
Contents Connections Playback Tips 30 Troubleshooting 30 Power does not turn on / Power is turned off 31 Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit 31 No sound comes out 32 Bluetooth playback does not work 33 The HDMI Control function does not work 34 Alexa does not respond even if called 34 LED is dark 34 Resetting factory settings 35 Appendix 36 About HDMI 36 Power management 37 Power modes 37 Trademark information 39 Specifications 40 Sound bar 40 Settings Tips Appendix 3
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Settings Tips Appendix . Quick Start Guide Safety Instructions Wall mount template Power cord HDMI cable Optical digital cable Wall mount spacers Remote control unit R03/AAA batteries 6 Contents Connections Playback Accessories Check that the following parts are supplied with the product.
Settings Tips Appendix . Quick Start Guide Safety Instructions Wall mount template Power cord HDMI cable Optical digital cable Wall mount spacers Remote control unit R03/AAA batteries 6 Contents Connections Playback Accessories Check that the following parts are supplied with the product.
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... mount the sound bar on a wall. (v p. 15) B AC inlet Used to pair the optional subwoofer and surround speakers with the sound bar. D Optical digital input connector (TV OPTICAL) Use the included optical digital cable to connect a TV with an optical digital terminal. (v p. 19) E HDMI connector (TV (ARC)) Use the included HDMI cable to connect an ARC functioncompatible TV. (v p. 18) F SUB LED This LED lights up in green when the sound bar is paired with the optional surround speakers. 11 Contents o Rear panel Connections...
... mount the sound bar on a wall. (v p. 15) B AC inlet Used to pair the optional subwoofer and surround speakers with the sound bar. D Optical digital input connector (TV OPTICAL) Use the included optical digital cable to connect a TV with an optical digital terminal. (v p. 19) E HDMI connector (TV (ARC)) Use the included HDMI cable to connect an ARC functioncompatible TV. (v p. 18) F SUB LED This LED lights up in green when the sound bar is paired with the optional surround speakers. 11 Contents o Rear panel Connections...
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... These adjusts the volume level. (v p. 26) E Bass volume control buttons (BASS +, -) This setting adjusts the volume level for the bass. (v p. 26) F Mute button ( ) This mutes the output audio. q w e r t y u i Settings Tips Appendix A Remote control signal transmitter This transmits signals from the remote control unit. (v p. 7) B Action button ( ) This invokes Alexa. Contents Connections Playback Remote control unit This section mainly explains remote control operations. C Input source button (TV) This switches the input source to hear at low volumes. (v p. 27) H Sport mode button...
... These adjusts the volume level. (v p. 26) E Bass volume control buttons (BASS +, -) This setting adjusts the volume level for the bass. (v p. 26) F Mute button ( ) This mutes the output audio. q w e r t y u i Settings Tips Appendix A Remote control signal transmitter This transmits signals from the remote control unit. (v p. 7) B Action button ( ) This invokes Alexa. Contents Connections Playback Remote control unit This section mainly explains remote control operations. C Input source button (TV) This switches the input source to hear at low volumes. (v p. 27) H Sport mode button...
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... TV owner's manual for details.) 0 Turn off when connecting. 0 Do not plug device power cords into an outlet until all devices have been connected. 17 NOTE 0 Make sure all devices are off the TV's speaker or minimize the volume when using this device to connect a TV depends on the connectors and functions equipped on the TV. Tips Appendix 0 Enable the TV's HDMI control function when using...
... TV owner's manual for details.) 0 Turn off when connecting. 0 Do not plug device power cords into an outlet until all devices have been connected. 17 NOTE 0 Make sure all devices are off the TV's speaker or minimize the volume when using this device to connect a TV depends on the connectors and functions equipped on the TV. Tips Appendix 0 Enable the TV's HDMI control function when using...
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...Settings Tips Appendix Turning off the sound temporarily 1 Press . MOVIE: NIGHT: MUSIC: SPORT: Enjoy movie theater-like sporting events, news casts and talk shows. The status LED blinks in white. 0 To cancel, press again. 27 Compresses the dynamic range (difference between loud and soft sounds) to make audio easier to select a listening mode.... When the button is pressed, the rightmost status display LED flashes and the listening mode changes. Enhances dialogue-rich content, like surround sound.
...Settings Tips Appendix Turning off the sound temporarily 1 Press . MOVIE: NIGHT: MUSIC: SPORT: Enjoy movie theater-like sporting events, news casts and talk shows. The status LED blinks in white. 0 To cancel, press again. 27 Compresses the dynamic range (difference between loud and soft sounds) to make audio easier to select a listening mode.... When the button is pressed, the rightmost status display LED flashes and the listening mode changes. Enhances dialogue-rich content, like surround sound.
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... using the remote control of a TV There are three ways to operate this unit using the remote control of a TV. 0 HDMI control function Connect this unit to a TV that supports the HDMI control function with an HDMI cable and enable the HDMI control setting on the TV to perform basic operations on this unit (changing the input source, turning the power on this unit from your TV without any further setup...
... using the remote control of a TV There are three ways to operate this unit using the remote control of a TV. 0 HDMI control function Connect this unit to a TV that supports the HDMI control function with an HDMI cable and enable the HDMI control setting on the TV to perform basic operations on this unit (changing the input source, turning the power on this unit from your TV without any further setup...
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..., check the corresponding symptoms in this unit. 30 Are the connections correct? 2. Are the other devices operating properly? Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Troubleshooting If a problem should arise, first check the following: 1. Is the set being operated as it could be due to a fault in the owner's manual? 3. If the symptoms do not match any of those described here...
..., check the corresponding symptoms in this unit. 30 Are the connections correct? 2. Are the other devices operating properly? Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Troubleshooting If a problem should arise, first check the following: 1. Is the set being operated as it could be due to a fault in the owner's manual? 3. If the symptoms do not match any of those described here...
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... audio is worn out. Turn this unit and the remote control unit. 0 Insert the battery in the proper direction, checking the f and e marks. (v p. 7) 0 The set to a place in which the remote control sensor will not be performed through the remote control unit. 0 Battery is not being input, this device automatically switches to voice initiated mode. Move the set 's remote control sensor is exposed to strong light. 31 Replace with new battery. (v p. 7) 0 Operate the remote control...
... audio is worn out. Turn this unit and the remote control unit. 0 Insert the battery in the proper direction, checking the f and e marks. (v p. 7) 0 The set to a place in which the remote control sensor will not be performed through the remote control unit. 0 Battery is not being input, this device automatically switches to voice initiated mode. Move the set 's remote control sensor is exposed to strong light. 31 Replace with new battery. (v p. 7) 0 Operate the remote control...
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... not work . 0 You cannot operate devices that the HDMI Control function setting is disabled. 0 Press the button to this unit. LED is dark LED is clean. (v p. 9) 34 In addition, depending on all devices connected to enable the microphone. In this case, operate the external device directly. 0 Check that are not compatible with the HDMI Control function. Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips...
... not work . 0 You cannot operate devices that the HDMI Control function setting is disabled. 0 Press the button to this unit. LED is dark LED is clean. (v p. 9) 34 In addition, depending on all devices connected to enable the microphone. In this case, operate the external device directly. 0 Check that are not compatible with the HDMI Control function. Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips...
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... of other peripheral circuits including the digital signal processor while operating the main feature voice control. Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Power management Power modes o Voice initiated mode This unit has prepared a voice initiated mode in active mode. It is put into voice initiated mode. 37 n HDMI output (ARC) Connect this unit and the ARC compatible TV with HDMI cable and play TV. n Wi-Fi After around...
... of other peripheral circuits including the digital signal processor while operating the main feature voice control. Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Power management Power modes o Voice initiated mode This unit has prepared a voice initiated mode in active mode. It is put into voice initiated mode. 37 n HDMI output (ARC) Connect this unit and the ARC compatible TV with HDMI cable and play TV. n Wi-Fi After around...
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Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Specifications Sound bar o General Operating temperature: Power supply: Power consumption: Power consumption in voice initiated mode: Power consumption in standby mode: Sampling frequency: Supported audio formats: 5 °C - 35 °C AC 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz 30 W 3.9 W (Wi-Fi) 3.8 W (Bluetooth) 3.8 W (HDMI,ARC) 3.9 W (Optical) 0.4 W 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz Linear PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround Appendix 40
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Specifications Sound bar o General Operating temperature: Power supply: Power consumption: Power consumption in voice initiated mode: Power consumption in standby mode: Sampling frequency: Supported audio formats: 5 °C - 35 °C AC 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz 30 W 3.9 W (Wi-Fi) 3.8 W (Bluetooth) 3.8 W (HDMI,ARC) 3.9 W (Optical) 0.4 W 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz Linear PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround Appendix 40
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...you to your sound bar into a surround sound system • Custom-tuned Drivers: Powered by individual amps for impactful power • Simple Setup: Wireless connectivity sets up in minutes • Left & Right Labeled: Prominently labeled so you love. in the Box - 2 SR2 Speakers - SR2 Wireless SurroundS Polk SR2 Wireless Surround Speakers for Select Polk Magnifi and React Series Sound Bars Add true wireless surround sound to get full home theater surround sound with Polk. Polk Audio, Polk are registered trademarks or trademarks of Polk Audio, LLC. Wall mountable or...
...you to your sound bar into a surround sound system • Custom-tuned Drivers: Powered by individual amps for impactful power • Simple Setup: Wireless connectivity sets up in minutes • Left & Right Labeled: Prominently labeled so you love. in the Box - 2 SR2 Speakers - SR2 Wireless SurroundS Polk SR2 Wireless Surround Speakers for Select Polk Magnifi and React Series Sound Bars Add true wireless surround sound to get full home theater surround sound with Polk. Polk Audio, Polk are registered trademarks or trademarks of Polk Audio, LLC. Wall mountable or...
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....com/support. 6 Updating your surround speakers The SR2 surround speakers are automatically updated whenever your home network. Troubleshooting I don't hear sound from my surround speakers. If the light on the bottom of the surround speaker is: • Off, verify that the power supply is connected to the speaker and to a working power outlet. • Amber, make sure your sound bar is properly connected to your sound bar is turned on the previous page. • Green, turn up the surround volume using the remote control.
....com/support. 6 Updating your surround speakers The SR2 surround speakers are automatically updated whenever your home network. Troubleshooting I don't hear sound from my surround speakers. If the light on the bottom of the surround speaker is: • Off, verify that the power supply is connected to the speaker and to a working power outlet. • Amber, make sure your sound bar is properly connected to your sound bar is turned on the previous page. • Green, turn up the surround volume using the remote control.