HS512 - Soundbar HISENSE - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Soundbar
Model	HS512
Brand	Hisense
Dimensions (W x H x D)	Approx. 950 x 65 x 85 mm (soundbar)
Weight	Approx. 2.5 kg (soundbar only)
Power Supply	AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Total Power Output	200 W RMS
Channels	2.1
Bluetooth Version	4.2
Audio Inputs	HDMI ARC, Optical, USB, AUX
Sound Modes	Music, Movie, News, Night
Remote Control	Included
Wall Mountable	Yes (brackets included)
Subwoofer	Wireless (included)
Subwoofer Dimensions	Approx. 200 x 400 x 300 mm
Cable Management	Cable cover included
Cleaning Instructions	Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners.
Safety Warning	Do not expose to water or heat sources. Keep ventilation slots clear.
Spare Parts	Contact Hisense support for remote control, power adaptor, or mounting brackets.
Manual Pages	38
Language	English

Frequently Asked Questions - HS512 HISENSE

How do I connect the soundbar to my TV?

Use the HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) port on both the soundbar and TV. Alternatively, connect via optical cable or Bluetooth. Refer to the manual for detailed steps.

Can I control the soundbar with my TV remote?

Yes, if your TV supports HDMI-CEC and you use the HDMI ARC connection. Enable CEC on both devices. The soundbar will respond to volume and power commands from the TV remote.

How do I pair the subwoofer?

The subwoofer should pair automatically when both the soundbar and subwoofer are powered on. If not, press the 'Pair' button on the back of the subwoofer and hold until the LED blinks. The soundbar will connect within a few seconds.

What sound modes are available?

The HS512 offers Music, Movie, News, and Night modes. Press the 'Sound Mode' button on the remote or soundbar to cycle through them. Night mode reduces bass and compresses dynamic range for quieter listening.

How do I reset the soundbar to factory settings?

Press and hold the 'Volume Down' and 'Source' buttons on the soundbar simultaneously for about 5 seconds until the LED flashes. This will clear all paired devices and reset settings.

Can I mount the soundbar on the wall?

Yes, the soundbar comes with wall-mounting brackets. Attach the brackets to the back of the soundbar and secure them to the wall using suitable wall anchors. Ensure the wall can support the weight.

What is the Bluetooth range?

The Bluetooth range is approximately 10 meters (30 feet) in open space. Walls and obstacles may reduce the range.

Why is there no sound from the subwoofer?

Check that the subwoofer is powered on and the LED is solid blue (paired). Ensure the soundbar's subwoofer level is not set to minimum. Increase bass in the soundbar settings or via the remote.

How do I update the firmware?

If a firmware update is available, it will be delivered via USB. Visit the Hisense support website, download the latest firmware file, and follow the instructions in the manual to install it.

What cleaning products can I use?

Use only a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water. Do not use chemical cleaners, sprays, or abrasive materials. Gently wipe the surface. Avoid getting moisture in the grille or ports.

USER MANUAL HS512 HISENSE

5.1.2CH Soundbar with wireless subwoofer & Dolby Atmos Model: HS512

Dolby Atmos

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HDMI™ HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE

Bluetooth®

4K HDR

USER MANUAL

Before using the sound bar, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

Contents

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Important Safety Instructions 3

Safety 3

Warning 4

What's in the Box 7

Identifying the Parts 8

Main Unit 8

Wireless Subwoofer 8

Remote Control 9

Preparations 9

Prepare the Remote Control 9

Replace the Remote Control Battery 9

Placement and Mounting 10

Wall Mounting (if using option-B) 10

Connections 11

Dolby Atmos® 11

DTS: X 11

HDMI Socket 11

Use the OPTICAL Socket 12

Use the COAXIAL Socket 12

Use the AUX Socket 12

Connect Power 13

Pairing the Wireless Subwoofer with

the Main Unit 13

Automatic pairing 13

Manual pairing 13

Basic Operation 14

Standby/ON 14

Select Modes 14

Adjust the Bass Level 14

Turn the Surround Sound ON/OFF 14

Adjust the Volume 14

Adjust the Brightness 14

Select a Preset Sound Effect 14

Set the Audio Delay 14

AUX / OPTICAL / COAXIAL / HDMI ARC

Operation 14

Bluetooth Operation 15

Pair Bluetooth-enabled Devices 15

Listen to Music from Bluetooth Device 16

USB Operation 16

Troubleshooting 17

Specifications 18

Important Safety Instructions

	CAUTION
	RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPEN
	AVIS
	RISQUE DE CHOCELECTRIQUE NE PAS PUVRIR

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude as to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Safety

1 Read these instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before this product is operated.

2 Keep these instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3 Heed all warnings – All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4 Follow all instructions – All operating and usage instructions should be followed.

5 Do not use this apparatus near water – The appliance should not be used near water or moisture – for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like.

6 Clean only with a dry cloth.

7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heaters, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the

third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart or rack is used, use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13 Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14 Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the unit has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15 ☐ This equipment is a Class II or double insulated electrical appliance. It has been designed in such a way that it does not require a safety connection to electrical earth.

16 The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

17 Minimum distance around the apparatus for sufficient ventilation is 5cm.

18 The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc...

19 No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

20 Batteries should be recycled or disposed of as per state and local guidelines.

21 The use of apparatus in moderate or tropical climates.

Caution:

• Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those described herein, may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation.
• To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. The apparatus must not be exposed to dripping or splashing and objects filled with liquids, such as vases, must not be placed on apparatus.
• The mains plug/appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device must remain readily operable.
• Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

Warning

• The battery (batteries or battery pack) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
• Before operating this system, check the voltage of this system to see if it is identical to the voltage of your local power supply.
• Do not place this unit close to strong magnetic fields.
• Do not place this unit on the amplifier or receiver.
• Do not place this unit close to damp areas as the moisture will affect the life of the laser head.
• If any solid object or liquid falls into the system, unplug the system and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.
• Do not attempt to clean the unit with chemical solvents as this may damage the finish. Use a clean, dry or slightly damp cloth.
• When removing the power plug from the wall outlet, always pull directly on the plug, never yank on the cord.
• Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance will void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
• The rating label is pasted on the bottom or back of the equipment.

Only use the power supply listed in the user instructions.

Manufacturer: Zhong Shan City Richsound Electronic Industrial Ltd.

Adapter model: HAD2303

Battery usage CAUTION

To prevent battery leakage which may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the apparatus:

• Install all batteries correctly, + and - as marked on the apparatus.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not mix alkaline, standard (Carbon-Zinc) or rechargeable (Ni-Cd, Ni-MH, etc.) batteries.
• Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time.

Correct Disposal of this product. This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout the EU.

To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmental safe recycling.

We hereby declare that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU.

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Bluetooth®

The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

HDMI™

The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc.

Dolby Atmos

Dolby, Dolby Audio, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. Copyright © 2012-2020 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved.

For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together, DTS:X, and the DTS:X logo are registered trademarks and/or trademarks of DTS, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Supported input audio formats

The audio formats supported by this system are as follows.

Format	Function
	HDMI 1HDMI 2	TVARC	TVOPT	TVCOA
LPCM 2ch	√	√√√
LPCM 5.1ch	√	XXX
LPCM 7.1ch	√XXX
Dolby Digital	√√√√
Dolby TrueHD	√	XXX
Dolby Digital Plus	√	√	X	X
Dolby Atmos - Dolby TrueHD	√	XXX
Dolby Atmos - Dolby Digital Plus	√	√	X	X
DTS	√√√√
DTS-ES Discrete 6.1,DTS-ES Matrix 6.1	√√√√
DTS 96/24	√√√√
DTS-HD High Resolution Audio	√	XXX
DTS-HD Master Audio	√	XXX
DTS-HD LBR	√	XXX
DTS:X	√	XXX

√ : Supported formats. X : Unsupported format.

Note:

- The HDMI IN 1/2 jack does not support copy-protected audio formats such as Super Audio CD or DVD-Audio.

Supported HDMI video formats

The video formats supported by this system are as follows.

Resolution Frame rate 3D Color space				Color depth	[HDMI Signal Format] setting
4K 4096 × 2160p3) 3840 x 2160p	50/59.94/60 Hz	-	RGB 4:4:4YCbCr4:4:4	8 bits	[enhanced format] 1)
		-	YCbCr4:2:2	8/10/12bits
		-	YCbCr4:2:0	10/12bits
	23.98/24/25/29.97/30 Hz	-	RGB 4:4:4YCbCr4:4:4	10/12bits
4K 4096 × 2106p3) 3840 x 2106p	50/59.94/60 Hz -		YCbCr4:2:0	8 bits	[standard format] 2)
	23.98/24/25/29.97/30 Hz	-	RGB 4:4:4YCbCr4:4:4	8 bits
		-	YCbCr4:2:2	8/10/12bits
1920 x 1080p	25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 Hz	-	RGB 4:4:4YCbCr4:4:4YCbCr4:2:2	8/10/12bits
	23.98/24 Hz	◎
1920 x 1080i 50/	59.94/60 Hz	○
1280 x 720p	50/59.94/60 Hz	◎
	23.98/24/29.97/30 Hz	-
720 x 480p 59.9	4/60 Hz -
720 x 576p 50 Hz -
640 x 480p 59.9	4/60 Hz - RGB 4:4:4

○: Compatible with side-by-side (half width) 3D signals in format 3) ◎: Compatible with frame packing and 3D signals in format 3)

1) Please use a high-quality high-speed HDMI Ethernet cable that supports 18Gbps. 2) Please use a high quality high speed HDMI Ethernet cable.

What's in the Box

Main Unit Remote Control /

AAA Batteries x 2

Wireless Subwoofer

Adapter (for Main Unit)

AC power Cord x 2

User Manual / Quick Start Guide / Wall Mount Guide

HDMI Cable

3.5mm to 3.5mm audio Cable

Wall Mounting Screws (x2) / Brackets (x2) / Bracket Screw (x4) / Wall Anchors (x4)

* Power cord quantity and plug type vary by regions. - Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Identifying the Parts

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Main Unit

1 Overhead Sound 2 Surround Speakers 3 Display Window

Shows the current status.

4 Remote Control Sensor

Receives signals from the remote control.

5 Screws

Remove the screws, then install the wall mounting screws into the back of the unit.

6 ⏻ (ON/OFF) button

Switches the unit between ON and Standby mode.

7 (SOURCE) button

Selects the play function.

8 VOL+/VOL- buttons

Increase or decrease the volume level.

9 DC IN 23V Socket

Connect to adapter.

10 COAXIAL Socket

11 OPTICAL Socket

12 USB Socket

Insert the USB device to play music.

13 AUX Socket

Connect to an external audio device.

14 HDMI OUT (ARC) Socket

Connect to a TV via HDMI cable.

15 HDMI IN 1 Socket

16 HDMI IN 2 Socket

Wireless Subwoofer

1 AC~Socket

Connect to power.

2 PAIR button

Press to activate the pairing function between the main unit and the subwoofer.

3 PAIR Indicator

Lights up solidly when the pairing succeeds.

Remote Control

1 Switch the unit between ON and STANDBY mode.

2 MUTE Mute or resume the sound.

3 SOURCE Select the play function.

4 BT Select the Bluetooth mode.

5 VOL+/VOL- Increase/decrease the volume level.

6 ◀/▶ Skip to previous/next track in Bluetooth/USB mode.

7 ▶II/PAIR Play/pause/resume playback in Bluetooth/USB mode. Press and hold to activate the pairing function in Bluetooth mode or disconnect the existing paired Bluetooth device.

8 EQ Select a preset sound effect.

9 SURROUND Adjust the surround ON/OFF. Press and hold to enter the audio delay setup.

10 DIMMER+/- Adjust display brightness.

11 BASS+/- Adjust bass level.

Preparations

Prepare the Remote Control

The provided Remote Control allows the unit to be operated from a distance.

- Even if the Remote Control is operated within the effective range of 19.7 feet (6m), remote control operation may be impossible if there are any obstacles between the unit and the remote control.

- If the Remote Control is operated near other products that generate infrared rays, or if other remote control devices using infrared rays are used near the unit, it may operate incorrectly. Conversely, the other products may operate incorrectly.

Replace the Remote Control Battery

1 Press and slide the back cover to open the battery compartment of the remote control.

2 Insert two AAA size batteries (included). Make sure the (+) and (−) ends of the batteries match the (+) and (−) ends indicated in the battery compartment.

3 Close the battery compartment cover.

Precautions Concerning Batteries

- Be sure to insert the batteries with correct positive “⊕” and negative “⊖” polarities.

- Use batteries of the same type. Never use different types of batteries together.

- Either rechargeable or non-rechargeable batteries can be used. Refer to the precautions on their labels.

- Be aware of your fingernails when removing the battery cover and the battery.

• Do not drop the remote control.

- Do not allow anything to impact the remote control.

- Do not spill water or any liquid on the remote control.

- Do not place the remote control on a wet object.

- Do not place the remote control under direct sunlight or near sources of excessive heat.

- Remove the battery from the remote control when not in use for a long period of time, as corrosion or battery leakage may occur and result in physical injury, and/or property damage, and/or fire.

- Do not use any batteries other than those specified.

• Do not mix new batteries with old ones.

- Never recharge a battery unless it is confirmed to be a rechargeable type.

Placement and Mounting

Placement

A If your TV is placed on a table, you can place the unit on the table directly in front of the TV stand, centered with the TV screen. B If your TV is attached to a wall, you can mount the unit on the wall directly below the TV screen.

Wall Mounting (if using option-B)

Note:

- Installation must be carried out by qualified personnel only. Incorrect assembly can result in severe personal injury and property damage (if you intend to install this product yourself, you must check for installations such as electrical wiring and plumbing that may be buried inside the wall). It is the installer's responsibility to

Verify that the wall will safely support the total load of the unit and wall brackets.

• Additional tools (not included) are required for the installation.
• Do not overtighten screws.
• Keep this instruction manual for future reference.
• Use an electronic stud finder to check the wall type before drilling and mounting.
• Drill 4 parallel holes (∅ 5.5-6 mm each according to wall type) in the wall. The distance between the holes should be 1106 mm / 43.5".
• Firmly fix 1 dowel into each hole in the wall if necessary. Tighten the wall mount brackets on the wall with screws and screwdriver (included). Make sure that they are securely installed.
• Remove the screws at the back of the unit. Install the wall mounting screws into the back of the unit.
• Lift the unit onto the wall mount brackets and slot into place.

Connections

Dolby Atmos®

Dolby Atmos gives you amazing experience you have never before by overhead sound, and all the richness, clarity, and power of Dolby sound.

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DTS: X

DTS: X The border sound is no longer constrained by fixed-position speaker placement or specific channel signals. It can be flexibly debugged according to the playback environment to achieve the best sound performance in this environment.

For using Dolby Atmos® / DTS: X

Dolby Atmos® / DTS: X is available only in HDMI mode. For the details of the connection, please refer to "HDMI Connection".

1. To use Dolby Atmos® / DTS: X in HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 mode, Your TV had to support Dolby Atmos® / DTS: X or HDMI audio passthrough.
2. Make sure that "No Encoding" is selected for bitstream in the audio output of the connected external device (e.g. Blu-ray DVD player, TV etc.).
3. While entering Dolby Atmos / DTS: X / Dolby Digital / PCM format, the soundbar will show DOLBY ATMOS / DTS: X / DOLBY AUDIO / PCM AUDIO.
4. While the soundbar is using Dolby Atmos / DTS: X audio, you can only adjust the bass level of the subwoofer. All other EQ effects will not be available.

HDMI Socket

Some 4K HDR TVs require the HDMI input or picture settings to be set for HDR content reception. For further setup details on HDR display, please refer to the instruction manual of your TV.

Using HDMI to connect the soundbar, AV equipment and TV:

Method 1: ARC (Audio Return Channel)

The ARC (Audio Return Channel) function allows you to send audio from your ARC- compliant TV to your sound bar through a single HDMI connection. To enjoy the ARC function, please ensure your TV is both HDMI-CEC and ARC compliant and set up accordingly. When correctly set up, you can use your TV remote control to adjust the volume output (VOL +/- and MUTE) of the sound bar.

- Connect the HDMI cable from unit's HDMI OUT (ARC) socket to the HDMI (ARC) socket on your ARC compliant TV. Then press the remote control to select HDMI ARC.

Tips:

• Your TV must support the HDMI-CEC and ARC function. HDMI-CEC and ARC must be set to On.
• The setting method of HDMI-CEC and ARC may differ depending on the TV. For details about ARC function, please refer to the owner's manual.

Method 2: Standard HDMI

- If your TV is not HDMI ARC-compliant, connect your soundbar to the TV through a standard HDMI connection.

1. Use an HDMI cable to connect the soundbar's HDMI OUT socket to the TV's HDMI IN socket.
2. Use an HDMI cable to connect the soundbar's HDMI IN (1 or 2) socket to your external devices (e.g. games consoles, DVD players and blu ray).

Use the OPTICAL Socket

- Remove the protective cap of the OPTICAL socket, then connect an OPTICAL cable (not included) to the TV's OPTICAL OUT socket and the OPTICAL socket on the unit.

Use the COAXIAL Socket

- You also can use the COAXIAL cable (not included) to connect the TV's COAXIAL OUT socket and COAXIAL socket on the unit.

Tip: The unit may not be able to decode all digital audio formats from the input source. In this case, the unit will mute. This is NOT a defect. Ensure that the audio setting of the input source (e.g. TV, game console, DVD player, etc.) is set to PCM or Dolby Digital (Refer to the user manual of the input source device for its audio setting details) with HDMI / OPTICAL / COAXIAL input.

Use the AUX Socket

A. Use a 3.5mm to 3.5mm audio cable (included) to connect the TV's or external audio device headphone socket to the AUX socket on the unit.

B. Use a RCA to 3.5mm audio cable (not included) to connect the TV's audio output sockets to the AUX socket on the unit.

Connect Power

Risk of product damage!

• Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or the underside of the unit.
• Before connecting the AC power cord, ensure you have completed all other connections.

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Soundbar

Unwind the mains adapter and mains cable to their full length. Connect the mains adapter to the DC IN 23V socket of the soundbar, then connect the mains cable to the mains adapter and into a mains socket.

Subwoofer

Connect the mains cable to the AC~ Socket of the subwoofer and then into a mains socket.

Pairing the Wireless Subwoofer with the Main Unit

Automatic pairing

The subwoofer and soundbar will automatically pair when both units are plugged into the mains sockets and turned on. No cable is needed for connecting the two units.

• When the subwoofer is pairing with the main unit, the Pair Indicator will flash fast.
• When the subwoofer is paired with the main unit, the Pair Indicator will light up.

NOTE:

• Do not press the Pair button on the rear of the subwoofer, except for manual pairing.
• If the automatic pairing fails, pair the subwoofer with the main unit manually.

Manual pairing

1. Ensure that all the cables are well connected and the main unit is in Standby mode.
2. Press and hold the Pair button on the rear of the subwoofer for a few seconds. The subwoofer will enter the pairing mode and the Pair Indicator will blink quickly.
3. Press (1) the button on the main unit or on the remote control to switch the main unit on.
4. After the wireless connection succeeded, the Pair Indicator will light up.
5. If the Pair indicator blinks, the wireless connection has failed. Unplug the cable of the subwoofer and then reconnect the main cable after 3 minutes. Repeat step 1 \~ 4.

NOTE:

• If the wireless connection fails again, check if there is conflict or strong interference (for example, interference from an electronic device) around your location. Remove these conflicts or strong interferences and repeat the above procedures. • The subwoofer should be within 6m (18 feet) of the soundbar in an open area.
• If a TV or an external device is connected, the main unit only AUX model and the subwoofer will switch on automatically when the TV or the external device is switched on.
• If the main unit is not connected with the subwoofer and it is in On mode, the POWER Indicator will flash. Follow step 1 \~ 4 above to pair the subwoofer to the main unit.

Standby/ON

When you first connect the main unit to the mains socket, the main unit will be in Standby mode.

• Press the ⏻ button on the unit or on the remote control to switch the unit ON.
• Press the ⏻ button again to switch the unit back to STANDBY mode.
• Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket if you want to switch the unit OFF completely.
• If a TV or an external device is connected, the unit will switch on automatically when the TV or the external device is switched on.
• When there is no input signal from the unit for over 15 minutes, it will automatically switch to Standby mode.

Select Modes

Press the SOURCE button repeatedly on the unit or the SOURCE, BT buttons on the remote control to select the AUX, OPTICAL, COAXIAL, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI ARC, USB and BT (Bluetooth) mode. The selected mode will show on the display.

Adjust the Bass Level

- Press the BASS +/- buttons on the remote control to adjust bass level. (bass +5 \~ bass -9).

Turn the Surround Sound ON/OFF

- Press the SURROUND button on the remote control to turn on the surround sound. Press this button again to turn off the surround sound.

Adjust the Volume

• Press the VOL+/VOL- buttons on the unit or on the remote control to adjust the volume.
• If you wish to turn the sound off, press the MUTE button on the remote control. Press the MUTE button again or press the VOL+/VOL- buttons on the unit or on the remote control to resume normal listening.

Adjust the Brightness

- Press the DIMMER +/- button on the remote control to select brightness level.

Select a Preset Sound Effect

- While playing, press the EQ button on the remote control to select desired preset equalizers: MOVIE, MUSIC, NEWS, SPORT.

Set the Audio Delay

Video image processing sometimes takes longer than the time required to process the audio signal. This is called "delay." The Audio Delay feature is designed to remedy this delay. By default, the audio delay is set to 0.

- Set the audio delay, provided only for the current playback mode. (As provided in the HDMI ARC audio delay mode, the delay mode is valid only for the HDMI ARC).

1. During ON mode, press and hold the SURR button to enter the audio delay settings, the unit's display will scroll "LATENCY SET".
2. Press the VOL+/- buttons will be a 10 ms frequency hopping to adjust the delay time. Set 600 ms maximum delay.
3. The local display 0-20, corresponding to time 0 - 200ms.
4. Press the ▶II/PAIR button or exit settings 10S.
5. By default this opportunity to set the audio delay memory.

AUX / OPTICAL / COAXIAL / HDMI ARC Operation

1. Ensure that the unit is connected to the TV or audio device. 2. Press the 📄 button repeatedly on the unit or the SOURCE button on the remote control to select the AUX, OPTICAL, COAXIAL, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI ARC mode. 3. Operate your audio device directly for playback features. 4. Press the VOL +/- button to adjust the volume to your desired level.

Tip:

- The unit may not be able to decode all digital audio formats from the input source. In this case, the unit will mute. This is NOT a defect. Ensure that the audio setting of the input source (e.g. TV, game console, DVD player, etc.) is set to PCM or Dolby Digital (Refer to the user manual of the input source device for its audio setting details) with HDMI 1 / HDMI 2 / HDMI ARC / OPTICAL / COAXIAL input.

- When selecting a different audio format, the unit will display the following as follows:

Audio (abbreviation) Display
LPCM 2ch PCM
LPCM 5.1ch PCM
LPCM 7.1ch PCM
Dolby Digital DOLBY AUDIO
Dolby TrueHD DOLBY AUDIO
Dolby Digital Plus DOLBY AUDIO
Dolby Atmos - Dolby TrueHD	DOLBY ATMOS
Dolby Atmos - Dolby Digital Plus	DOLBY ATMOS
DTS DTS AUDIO
DTS Discrete Surround DTS AUDIO

Audio (abbreviation) Display
DTS-ES 6.1 Matrix DTS-ES MTX
DTS-ES 6.1 Discrete DTS-ES DSCRT
DTS 96/24 DTS 96
DTS 96/24 ES Matrix	DTS 96 ES MTX
DTS Express	DTS EXPRESS
DTS-ES 8-Channel Discrete	DTS ES DSCRT
DTS-HD High Resolution	DTS-HD HI RES
DTS-HD Master Audio	DTS-HD MA
DTS:X	DTS:X
DTS:X Master Audio	DTS X MA

Bluetooth Operation

Pair Bluetooth-enabled Devices

The first time you connect your Bluetooth device to this player, you need to pair your device to this player.

Note:

• The operational range between this player and a Bluetooth device is approximately 26 feet (8m) (without any object between the Bluetooth device and the unit).
• Before you connect a Bluetooth device to this unit, ensure you know the device's capabilities.
• Compatibility with all Bluetooth devices is not guaranteed.
• Any obstacle between this unit and a Bluetooth device can reduce the operational range.
• If the signal strength is weak, your Bluetooth receiver may disconnect, but it will re-enter pairing mode automatically.

1 During ON mode, press the Ⓗ button repeatedly on the unit or the BT button on the remote control to select Bluetooth mode. "NO BT" will show on the display if the unit is not paired to any Bluetooth device. 2 Activate your Bluetooth device and select the search mode. "Hisense HS512" will appear on your Bluetooth device list. - If you cannot find the unit, press and hold the ▶II/PAIR button on the remote control to be searchable. The display will show "PAIR" and you will hear "Pairing" from the unit. 3 Select "Hisense HS512" in the pairing list. After successful pairing, you will hear "Paired" from the unit, and the display panel shows "BT". 4 Play music from the connected Bluetooth device.

To disconnect the Bluetooth function, you can:

• Switch to another function on the unit.
• Disable the function from your Bluetooth device. The Bluetooth device will be disconnected from the unit after the "Disconnected" voice prompt.
• Press and hold the ▶II/PAIR button on the remote control.

Tips:

• Enter "0000" for the password if necessary.
• If no other Bluetooth device pairs with this player within two minutes, the player will recover its previous connection.
• The player will also be disconnected when your device is moved beyond the operational range.
• If you want to reconnect your device to this player, place it within the operational range.
• If the device is moved beyond the operational range, when it is brought back, please check if the device is still connected to the player.
• If the connection is lost, follow the instructions above to pair your device to the player again.

Listen to Music from Bluetooth Device

• If the connected Bluetooth device supports Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), you can listen to the music stored on the device through the player.
• If the device also supports Audio Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), you can use the player's remote control to play music stored on the device.
• Pair your device with the player.
• Play music via your device (if it supports A2DP).
• Use supplied remote control to control play (if it supports AVRCP).

- To pause/resume play, press the ▶II/PAIR button on the remote control.

- To skip to a track, press the ◄/▶ buttons on the remote control.

USB Operation

1. Insert the USB device. 2. Press the ☐ button repeatedly on the unit or press the SOURCE button on the remote control to select USB mode. 3. During playback:

- To pause or resume play, press the ▶II/PAIR button on the remote control.

- To skip to the previous/next file, press the ◀/▶I buttons on the remote control.

Tips:

• The unit can support USB devices with up to 32 GB of memory.
• This unit can play WAV, WMA, MP3.

Troubleshooting

To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself. If you encounter problems when using this unit, check the following points before requesting service.

No power

• Ensure that the AC cord of the apparatus is properly connected.
• Ensure that there is power at the AC outlet.
• Press the standby button to turn the unit on.

Remote control does not work

• Before you press any playback control button, first select the correct source.
• Reduce the distance between the remote control and the unit.
• Insert the battery with its polarities (+/-) aligned as indicated.
• Replace the battery.
• Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the unit.

No sound

• Make sure that the unit is not muted. Press MUTE or VOL+/VOL– button to resume normal listening.
• Press the ⏻ button on the unit or on the remote control to switch the soundbar to standby mode. Then press the ⏻ button again to switch the soundbar on.
• Unplug both the soundbar and the subwoofer from the mains socket, then plug them again. Switch on the soundbar.

Ensure the audio setting of the input source (e.g., TV, game console, DVD player, etc.) is set to PCM or Dolby Digital mode while using digital (e.g., HDMI, OPTICAL, COAXIAL) connection.

The subwoofer is out of range. Please move the subwoofer closer to the soundbar. Make sure the subwoofer is within 5 m of the soundbar (the closer the better).

The soundbar may have lost connection with the subwoofer. Re-pair the units by following the steps in the section "Pairing the Wireless Subwoofer with the Soundbar".

The unit may not be able to decode all digital audio formats from the input source. In this case, the unit will mute. This is NOT a defect.

I can't find the Bluetooth name of this unit on my Bluetooth device for Bluetooth pairing

• Ensure the Bluetooth function is activated on your Bluetooth device.
• Ensure you have paired the unit with your Bluetooth device.

This is a 15-minute power-off function, one of the ERPII standard requirements for saving power.

- When the unit's external input signal level is too low, the unit will be turned off automatically in 15 minutes. Please increase the volume level of your external device.

The subwoofer is idle or the indicator of subwoofer does not light up.

- Please unplug the power cord from the mains socket, and plug it in again after 4 minutes to reset the subwoofer.

Specifications

EN

Model Name HS512

Soundbar
Adapter Power Input AC120V~ / 220-240V~	50/60Hz, 1.8A
Adapter Power Output 23V	--- 3A ◇—●—◇
Main Unit Power Supply Input DC 23V 3A	---
USB 5V	--- 500mA
Dimension (WxHxD) 1200 x 73 x 110 mm (47.2 x 2.9 x 4.3 inch)
Net weight 8.8 lbs (4 kg)
Audio input sensitivity 500mV
Frequency Response 120Hz - 20KHz
Bluetooth/Wireless
Bluetooth Version V 4.2
Bluetooth Maximum power transmitted <5 dbm
Bluetooth Frequency bands 2402 MHz ~ 2480 MHz
2.4G wireless maximum power transmitted <7 dbm
2.4G wireless frequency bands	2400 MHz ~ 2483 MHz

Subwoofer
Power Supply	AC120V~ / 220-240V~ 50/60Hz
Dimension (WxHxD) 240 x 420 x 240 mm (9.5 x 16.5 x 9.5 inch)
Net weight 11.55 lbs (5.25 kg)
Frequency Response 40Hz - 120Hz

Amplifier (RMS Outputpower)
Total	380 W
Main Unit	25W x 8 + 180W (8Ω x 8 + 3Ω )

Remote Control
Distance/Angle	19.7 feet (6m) / 30°
Battery type	AAA (1.5V X 2)

Hisense

HS512

Dolby Atmos

dts

HDMI™ HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE

Bluetooth®

4K HDR

USER MANUAL

Adapter model: HAD2303

AC power cord × 2

HDMI cable

Audio cable 3.5 mm - 3.5 mm

Wall mounting screws (× 2) / Brackets (× 2) / Fixing screw (× 4) / Wall anchors (× 4)

Parts identification

Main unit

1 Top sound 2 Surround speakers 3 Display window

14 HDMI OUT (ARC) jack

Remote control

- You can also use the COAXIAL cable (not included) to connect the TV's COAXIAL OUT socket and the COAXIAL socket on the unit.

Power connection

Risk of product damage!

RO

Soundbar