ZVOX AV157

ZVOX AV157 AccuVoice TV Soundbar Instruction Manual

Model: AV157

1. Produktet er slutview

The ZVOX AV157 AccuVoice TV Soundbar is designed to enhance dialogue clarity and provide a rich audio experience for your television. Featuring patented AccuVoice hearing aid technology and PhaseCue virtual surround sound, it ensures every word is clear and understandable, even at low volumes.

ZVOX AV157 AccuVoice TV Soundbar

Billede: Forside view of the ZVOX AV157 AccuVoice TV Soundbar, highlighting its compact design.

2. Hvad er der i æsken

  • ZVOX AV157 Soundbar
  • Remote Control (2x AAA batteries included)
  • Strømadapter
  • Mini-to-Mini Cable
  • Mini-to-RCA Cable
  • Toslink optisk kabel
Contents of the ZVOX AV157 box including soundbar, remote, and cables

Image: All components included in the ZVOX AV157 packaging, neatly arranged.

3. Opsætning

3.1 Placering

The AV157 TV Speaker is designed for flexible placement. It can be placed on furniture in front of your TV or wall-mounted. Its compact dimensions (17"w x 3 3/8"d x 2 7/8"h) allow it to fit seamlessly into most spaces.

3.2 Tilslutning til dit tv

The AV157 is compatible with TVs featuring Toslink optical or analog outputs (3.5mm or RCA). All necessary cables are included for a straightforward setup.

  1. Connect the power adapter to the soundbar and plug it into a wall outlet.
  2. Vælg en af ​​følgende lydtilslutningsmetoder:
    • Optical Digital Input (Recommended): Connect the Toslink optical cable from your TV's optical output to the soundbar's optical input.
    • Minijack Analog Input: Connect the 3.5mm audio cable (Mini-to-Mini or Mini-to-RCA) from your TV's headphone or audio output to the soundbar's analog input.
  3. Ensure your TV's internal speakers are turned off or muted to avoid echo.
Diagram showing optical digital input and minijack analog input options for ZVOX AV157

Image: Visual representation of the optical digital input (Toslink) and minijack analog input (3.5mm) on the ZVOX AV157.

3.3 TV Compatibility Note

The AV157 is not compatible with TVs that lack audio outputs. Some Samsung and Glass smart TVs with only HDMI ARC/eARC ports require an HDMI ARC Audio Extractor (sold separately) to convert the HDMI signal to Toslink optical (recommended) or analog.

Video: An official ZVOX Audio video demonstrating the unboxing and basic setup of the AV157 AccuVoice Speaker.

4. Betjeningsvejledning

4.1 Tænd/sluk

Tryk på MAGT button on the remote control to turn the soundbar on or off. The soundbar is designed to turn off automatically when the TV is turned off (this setting can be changed).

4.2 AccuVoice Dialogue Clarity

The AccuVoice feature provides 12 levels of voice boost, making dialogue clearer and easier to understand. Use the ACCUVOICE button on the remote to cycle through the levels. The soundbar's display will show the current AccuVoice level (AC 1-6, then SUP 1-6 for SuperVoice).

Graphic illustrating ZVOX AccuVoice technology clarifying voices on TV

Image: A visual demonstrating how AccuVoice technology clarifies voices on a TV screen, boosting dialogue up to 12 levels.

4.3 SuperVoice Mode

SuperVoice mode further reduces background noise, allowing voices to stand out for focused, clear dialogue. This is activated by continuing to press the ACCUVOICE button past level 6, displaying SUP 1-6.

4.4 PhaseCue Virtual Surround Sound

PhaseCue virtual surround technology creates an immersive 3D audio experience from a single compact speaker. Use the OMGIVE button on the remote to adjust the surround sound levels.

Graphic illustrating ZVOX PhaseCue virtual surround sound filling a room

Image: A visual representation of PhaseCue virtual surround sound creating a room-enveloping audio experience from the soundbar.

4.5 Lydstyrkekontrol

Brug LYDSTYRKE OP og LYDSTYRKE NED buttons on the remote to adjust the overall sound level. The soundbar features an output leveling function that balances overall volume, preventing sudden loud changes from commercials.

4.6 Indgangsvalg

Tryk på INPUT button on the remote to cycle through available audio inputs (Optical, Analog).

4.7 Fjernbetjening

The included remote control features large, easy-to-read buttons for simple adjustments. A bright on-unit display shows current settings.

ZVOX AV157 soundbar with its remote control, showing easy-to-use buttons and display

Image: The ZVOX AV157 soundbar with its user-friendly remote control, highlighting the clear display and large buttons.

5. Specifikationer

FeatureDetalje
ModelnavnAV157
Højttaler typeSoundbar
Speciel funktionAccuVoice, SuperVoice, PhaseCue, Output Leveling
Anbefalede anvendelserTil fjernsyn
Kompatible enhederTelevision
Højttaler Maksimal udgangseffekt24 watt
ForbindelsesteknologiOptical, Analog (3.5mm/RCA)
LydudgangstilstandOmgive
Monteringstypestangmontering
FarveTitanium
Varens vægt4.71 pund
Pakkedimensioner19.13 x 7.72 x 3.94 tommer

6. Vedligeholdelse

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your ZVOX AV157 soundbar, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:

  • Rensning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the soundbar. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials, as they may damage the finish.
  • Ventilation: Ensure the soundbar has adequate ventilation. Do not block any vents or place the unit in an enclosed space that could restrict airflow.
  • Strømledning: Regularly inspect the power cord for any signs of damage. If damaged, discontinue use and contact customer support for a replacement.
  • Fjernbetjening: Replace the AAA batteries in the remote control when its functionality diminishes.

7. Fejlfinding

If you encounter any issues with your ZVOX AV157 soundbar, please refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

  • Ingen lyd:
    • Ensure the soundbar is powered on and the volume is turned up.
    • Verify that the correct input source is selected on the soundbar (Optical or Analog).
    • Check all cable connections between the TV and the soundbar to ensure they are secure.
    • Confirm that your TV's audio output is enabled and not muted.
  • Forvrænget lyd:
    • Lower the volume on both the TV and the soundbar.
    • Tjek lydkilden for kvalitetsproblemer.
    • Ensure TV speakers are off to prevent echo or interference.
  • Fjernbetjeningen virker ikke:
    • Kontrollér og udskift batterierne i fjernbetjeningen.
    • Sørg for, at der ikke er nogen forhindringer mellem fjernbetjeningen og soundbaren.
    • Ret fjernbetjeningen direkte mod soundbarens frontpanel.

For further assistance, please contact ZVOX customer support.

8. Garanti og support

The ZVOX AV157 Soundbar comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging for specific terms and conditions.

For technical support, product registration, or warranty claims, please visit the official ZVOX website or contact their customer service department. Contact information can typically be found in the setup and operation guide included with your product.

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