MagniFi Mini - Soundbar POLK - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL MagniFi Mini POLK

Thank you for your Polk purchase. If you have a question or comment, please feel free to call or email us. Technical Assistance In North America, call Polk Customer Service at 800-377-POLK(7655) (M–F, 9 a.m.–5:30 p.m. EST) Outside the US, call +1-410-358-3600 email polkcs@polkaudio.com Polk Audio 1 Viper Way, Vista, CA 92081 The complete owner’s manual can be found online at www.polkaudio.com3 What’s in the Box Sound bar Remote control Batteries Subwoofer Sound bar power cord 6’ Optical cable 6.5’ HDMI cable 6’ AUX cable Literature Subwoofer power cord Sound bar power supply AAA AAA4 Connecting Your MagniFi Mini to Your TV Is an HDMI input jack on your TV labeled “ARC”? Use the provided HDMI cable to connect the sound bar to the TV. Use the provided Optical cable to connect the sound bar to the TV. YES NO TV ARC 5V 500mA TV ARC 5V 500mA

1a. *You MUST have an HDMI ARC input on your TV to use HDMI.5 Don’t have HDMI or Optical input available on your TV? Remote battery installation Connect the sound bar power cord to an AC outlet Insert the provided AAA batteries. A red LED will pulse on the front of the sound bar indicating boot up. If your TV does not have an HDMI ARC or optical output, connect the sound bar to the TV with the provided AUX cable. (Only HDMI and optical inputs support Dolby 5.1 decoding) TV ARC 5V 500mA TV ARC 5V 500mA

Position subwoofer and connect to an AC outlet (for best performance place on the same wall as the TV) Turn on your sound bar Press the Power button on the sound bar or remote. NOTE: make sure TV internal speakers are o when using optical and aux inputs. NOTE: The MagniFi Mini sound bar and wireless subwoofer are preset at the factory to work together. Should your wireless subwoofer stop receiving an audio signal, follow these instructions to re-establish the connection:

1. Turn on your sound bar. On the sound bar simultaneously press and hold

the Bluetooth button and the source button for 3 seconds.

2. Press and hold the SYNC button on the back of the subwoofer for

3. The green LED on the back of the subwoofer will start flashing at a faster

rate, indicating that the sound bar and the subwoofer are connecting, the LED is solid green when connected. Subwoofer

Remote Control Power on/o Mute *Play/Pause Sport Mode AUX VoiceAdjust Up/Down Optical Night Eect HDMI *Previous Track *For music only Bass Up/Down Movie Mode *Next Track Master Volume Up/Down Music Mode8 Sound Bar Top Panel Power on/o Source Master Volume Down Master Volume Up Night Eect Bluetooth9 Sound Bar Back Panel Power Optical USB* HDMI (ARC) AUX WIFI LED Solid LED when connected to your Wi-Fi network. Flashing LED when NOT connected to your Wi-Fi network. Reset Wi-Fi reset hold for 8 seconds Ethernet TV ARC (Service Only) *Factory use only10 Sound Bar LEDs The MagniFi Mini has a vertical row of LED lights that provide status indications, like source, volume and listening modes. HDMI (TV ARC) OPT AUX Bluetooth Google Cast Dolby Content Night Eect

SOURCE INDICATORSUsing Your TV or Cable/Satellite Remote (IR only) to Control the MagniFi Mini The MagniFi Mini works best with the included remote, however you can also teach it to respond to your favorite TV or cable IR remote by following these steps:

1. Enter learn mode by pressing and holding the Source

button on the sound bar until you hear a tone and the lights on the front of the sound bar pulse up and down.

2. Press and release the button on the MagniFi Mini remote that

you want to learn (ex: Volume Up).

3. Press and Release the corresponding button on YOUR

remote repeatedly until you hear a two note ascending tone. NOTE: Make sure you wait at least 1 second between button presses!

4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to learn Volume Down, Mute, and Power buttons from your

5. Exit learn mode by pressing and holding the Source button on the sound

bar again until you hear a tone and the lights on the front of the sound bar stop pulsing.

6. Verify that your remote can control the buttons you programmed (ex: Volume up)

on the MagniFi Mini. IMPORTANT: Hold both remotes about 12” (30cm) directly in front of the MagniFi Mini when pressing their respective buttons, make sure you wait at least 1 second between button presses, make sure your remotes have fresh batteries 12” (30cm) NOTE:

• You will hear a dierent (descending) tone if the command failed to learn. Please try again.

• MagniFi Mini will exit Learn mode after 1 minute of in activity, saving any learned codes12 Optimizing Your Listening Experience Control Dialogue Volume Levels Isolate and adjust the voice channel level to reproduce clear, crisp dialogue. Bass Control Control Bass Volume Levels Easily adjust bass volume for more or less impact. Louder VoiceMore Bass Softer VoiceLess Bass DEFAULT LEVELDEFAULT LEVELSound Bar LEDs Sound Bar LEDs13 Sport Mode Enhances audio whenever you’re watching sporting events, news and talk shows. Night Eect Reduces bass and volume dynamics while improving voice intelligibility for low-volume listening. Movie Mode Enhances audio reproduction in TV and movies. Music Mode Enhances audio whenever you’re listening to music, or watching TV or movies that have music playing in them.14 Music Services How to Set Up Google Cast™

1. Power on the sound bar.

2. From your phone, tablet or computer visit:

chromecast.com/setup

3. Download the Google Home app, click on the devices tab within

the app and select MagniFi Mini. Follow in app setup intructions.

appear on the sound bar. How to hear your TV again: When you are finished using Google Cast, press the source button on the sound bar or remote (TV ARC, OPT, AUX).15 How to Set Up Bluetooth®

1. To enable Bluetooth, press the Bluetooth button on the sound

bar. A blue LED will slowly pulse on the sound bar.

2. Go to the Bluetooth devices section on your phone, tablet or

chromecast.com/setup

(TV ARC, OPT, AUX).30

chromecast.com/setup

chromecast.com/setup