SBC255BT - Soundbar THOMSON - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Soundbar with subwoofer
Brand	Thomson
Model	SBC255BT
Power supply	230 V~ 50 Hz
Total power	75 W
Audio output power	50 W
Speaker impedance	4 ohms
Frequency response	20 Hz - 20 kHz
Signal-to-noise ratio	75 dB
Total harmonic distortion (THD)	0.5% (1 kHz, 1 W)
Aux input sensitivity	1000 mV
Line input sensitivity	775 mV
Wireless connectivity	Bluetooth
Audio inputs	USB, SD, Aux (RCA), Line (3.5 mm), Optical
Subwoofer output	Yes
Playback modes	Bluetooth, USB, SD, Aux, Line, Optical
Remote control	Yes, with CR2025 battery
Auto standby	After 10 minutes of inactivity
Package contents	Soundbar, subwoofer, remote control, RCA cable, user manual
Care and cleaning	Disconnect before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals.
Safety	Do not expose to water, do not open the casing, avoid heat sources, use only recommended accessories.
Spare parts and repairability	Remote control and battery available via after-sales service. Any repair must be carried out by a qualified professional.
General information	Made in China. Imported by Bigben Interactive. Double insulation (class II). Indoor use only.

Frequently Asked Questions - SBC255BT THOMSON

How to pair the soundbar with my phone via Bluetooth?

Place the soundbar and phone within one meter. Turn on the soundbar, select Bluetooth mode with the MODE button. On the phone, enable Bluetooth and search for devices. Select "SBC250BT/SBC255BT" from the list. If prompted, enter the PIN code "0000". Connection is established.

What types of media can I use to play music?

You can use a USB stick, SD card, Bluetooth device, or an external audio source via the Aux (RCA), Line (3.5 mm), or Optical inputs.

How to adjust the volume?

Use the VOL+ and VOL- buttons on the soundbar or remote control. Hold the button for continuous adjustment.

What to do if the remote control stops working?

Replace the CR2025 button cell battery. Open the compartment by pressing the side button, insert the new battery respecting polarity, then close until it clicks.

The soundbar automatically goes into standby, is this normal?

Yes, the soundbar goes into standby after 10 minutes without activity or audio playback to save energy. Press the POWER button to reactivate it.

Can I connect an external subwoofer?

Yes, the soundbar has a SUB OUT output to connect an active subwoofer (not included). Use a suitable cable.

How to clean the soundbar?

Unplug the device. Use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaning agents. Avoid moisture.

What is the power of the soundbar?

The total power is 75 W, with an audio output power of 50 W.

Can I use the soundbar with a TV?

Yes, connect your TV via the Optical input (optical cable not supplied), the Aux input (RCA), or the TV headphone output to the Line input (3.5 mm).

Where can I find the full manual?

The full manual is available for free download in PDF format on notice-facile.com. You can also request a translation in your language.

USER MANUAL SBC255BT THOMSON

Black audio/video streaming device with curved beam and rectangular speaker (no text or symbols visible)

MODE D'EMPLOI

LISEZ COMPLÈTEMENT CE MANUEL D'UTILISATION AVANT D'UTILISER CET APPAREIL ET CONSERVEZ CE LIVRET POUR VOUS Y RÉFÉRER ULTÉRIEUREMENT.

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Démarrage

1

Fabricant : Bigben Interactive FRANCE

1. Rue de la Voyette, C.R.T. 2 Fretin,

CS 90414 - 59814 LESQUIN Cedex, France

BELGIQUE/NEDERLAND, [e-mail]

[e-mail]

ESPAÑA, [e-mail]

ITALIA, [e-mail]

www.bigben.eu

THOMSON

SOUNDBAR

SBC250BT

SBC255BT

Black electronic device with a rectangular speaker and curved screen, no visible text or symbols

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT AND RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

Contents

Setting Started 1		Description of Parts 3
Safety and Notice 1		Replacing battery	5
Care for your product 2		Get started 5
Care of the environment 2		Use	5
Compliance	2	Remarks	7
Technical specifications 3
What's in the box 3

Setting Started

• Remove the appliance from the box.
• Remove any packaging from the product.
• Place the packaging inside the box and either or dispose of safely.

Safety and Notice

Read and understand all instructions before you use this product. If damage is caused by failure to follow the instructions, the warranty does not apply.

Safety

Warning

• Never remove the casing of this apparatus.
• Never lubricate any part of this apparatus.
• Never place this apparatus on other electrical equipment.
• Keep this apparatus away from direct sunlight, naked Fames or heat.
• Never look into the laser beam inside this apparatus.

• Ensure that you always have easy access to the power cord, plug or adaptor to disconnect this apparatus from the power.

• Read these instructions.

• Keep these instructions.
• Heed all warnings.
• Follow all instructions.
• Do not use this apparatus near water.
• Clean only with dry cloth.
• Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the Point where they exit from the apparatus.
• Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in anyway, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

1. Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing.
2. Do not place any sources of danger on the apparatus (e.g. liquid filled objects, lighted candles).
3. Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
4. Make sure there is enough free space around the product for ventilation.
5. Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
6. The appliance must equipped with the appropriate batteries in order to function properly.
7. Only recommended batteries should be used.
8. Polarity must be respected in such a way as to avoid any short.
9. Don't mix used and new batteries.
10. Don't mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) and rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.
11. Don't recharge or try to open the batteries. Don't throw the batteries in fire.
12. Replace all batteries at the same time with new, identical batteries.
13. Remove the batteries when unused for a long time.

Care for your product

1. Always unplug the appliance when not in use and before cleaning.
2. Do not play music at excessive volume levels as damage to hearing and or the equipment may occur.
3. Do not use this unit in wet or damp conditions.
4. Always disconnect the unit from the mains power supply before cleaning. Clean the appliance with a soft, damp, lint free cloth. Do not use abrasives or harsh cleaners.

Marking information

double insulation
direct current
alternating current
Symbol indoor use

Compliance

This product complies with the requirements of the Europe

When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means that the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste. Correct disposal of your old product helps to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.

Technical specifications

• Power supply: 230V\~50Hz
• T otal consumption: 75W
- Input sensitivity:

AUX IN 1000MV, LINE IN 775MV

- Speakers impedance: 4ohm

• S/N (A): 75db
• THD(1kHz,1W): 0.5%
• Frequency response: 20Hz-20KHz
• Total music output: 50W

What's in the box

Check and identify the contents of your package:

• Sound Bar and Subwoofer
- Remote control
- User manual
- RCA cable

• Line in cable
  • Audio cable for sub
• AC adapter

Description of Parts

Overview of the main unit

1. SD socket
2. USB socket
3. Audio in

Connect an external audio device

1. LED indicator

Show the current status

1. Standby

Turn on the unit, switch to Standby mode

1. Mode

Select a mode: Bluetooth, USB, AUDIO IN

7.

Skip to the previous track

VOL -

Press and hold adjust the Volume-

1. ▶||

Start or pause play

9.

Skip to the next track

VOL +

Press and hold adjust the Volume+

10. Optical in

Connect an Optical digital audio input

11. AUX in

Connect an external audio device

12. Subwoofer out

1. DC In

2. Wall mount bracket

Overview of Remote Control

1. POWER

Press to power the tower off and on

1. BT

Press to Bluetooth mode

1. USB

Press to USB mode

1. SD

Press to SD mode

1. VOLUME+

Press to adjust the volume+

6.

Skip to the previous track

1. VOLUME-

Press to adjust the volume-

1. OPT

Press to Optical input mode

9. MUTE

Press to Mute or restore volume

1. AUX

Press toAux input mode

1. LINE IN

Press to Line input mode

12.

start or pause play

1.

Skip to the next track

The remote control works with lithium button cell CR2025 3V batteries. When the remote no longer works you need to replace the batteries as follows:

- Press the tab on the side of the battery cover to release it and allow the battery support to come out.

- Replace the battery paying attention to the correct orientation of the poles.

- Replace the battery support pushing it inside until you hear a "click". ATTENTION: Danger of explosion if batteries are not inserted correct.

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Get started

Power

CAUTIONRisk of product damager! Make sure that the power voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back label.Risk of electric shock! When you unplug the AC power cord always pull the plug from the socket. Never pull the cord.Before connecting the AC power cord, ensure you have completed all other connections.

Place the unit in the desired position and unravel the mains cable. Insert the cable into the supply socket and switch on if applicable.

Auto standby

When playing media from a connected device, the soundbar automatically switches to standby if:

• No button is pressed for 10 minutes,
• No audio from a connected device for 10 minutes.

Use

Play from external audio

You can play from an external audio device such as MP3 player through this unit.

Optical in Jack (Requires an optical cable)

1. Connect an Optical cable to the optical jack on back panel. Connect the other end of the Optical cable to the digital audio device.
2. Press the ⏻ button to turn the unit on.
3. Press the MODE button to switch to Optical In mode.
4. Use the controls on the connected device to begin playing audio routed through the unit.

Line in Jack (Requires a 3.5mm cable)

1. Connect a 3.5mm cable to the Line jack on top panel. Connect the other end of the 3.5mm cable to an Mp3 player or other audio device.
2. Press the ⏻ button to turn the unit on.
3. Press the MODE button to switch to Line In mode.
4. Use the controls on the connected device to begin playing audio routed through the unit.

Auxiliary Input RCA (Requires an RCA cable)

1. Connect an RCA cable to the Auxiliary Input. Connect the other end of the RCA cable to the audio output on your DVD player, stereo system, gaming system or television.
2. Press the power button to turn the unit on.
3. Press the MODE button to switch to Aux In mode.
4. Use the controls on the connected device to begin playing audio routed through the unit.

Using the USB/SD input

1. Plug your USB flash drive or SD card to the USB socket or SD slot.
2. MODEs button to select USB or SD mode, the unit can play automatically. If not, press

1. press the ▶▶|/ to ▶elect track.

2. Press the VOL+/VOL- to adjust the volume.

Remarks:

- USB port is easy to sensitive equipment, will cause the equipment work is not stable.

Bluetooth Mode

A. Pairing with a Bluetooth cell phone

Please make sure your cell phone is Bluetooth-enabled. Specific pairing steps may vary with different cell phones. Please refer to the user manual of your cell phone for further information. The general pairing steps are as follows:

1. Keep and 2500000000 phone within 1 meter when pairing.
2. Press button, and press the MODE to select the Bluetooth mode.
3. Switch on your cell phone's Bluetooth function and search for Bluetooth devices. After the search is completed, select "SBC250BT/SBC255BT" from the Bluetooth device list.
4. According to indication, enter password or PIN No: "0000" and press "Yes" or "confirm".
5. After successful pairing, select "SBC250BT/SBC255BT" from the Bluetooth device list and press "connect".

B. Pairing with a Bluetooth stereo transmitter

Different Bluetooth transmitters have different pairing ways. Please refer to the user manual of your Bluetooth transmitter for further information. The general pairing steps are as follows:

1. Keep SBC250BT/SBC255BT and Bluetooth transmitter within 1 meter when pairing.
2. Press ⏻ button, and press the MODE to select the Bluetooth mode.
3. Switch on your Bluetooth transmitter and let it enter pairing mode.
4. The transmitter will search and connect with SBC250BT/SBC255BT automatically. After successful connecting, the Bluetooth voice will change when connected successfully.

Remarks:

SBC250BT/SBC255BT will return to pairing mode automatically after disconnecting from a Bluetooth device.

C. Music Playback

Connecting with a A2DP cell phone or Bluetooth transmitter.

1. Connect your cell phone or Bluetooth transmitter with SBC250BT/SBC255BT.
2. You can listen to your music from SBC250BT/SBC255BT now when playing it back.

3. Press Vol+ to turn up the volume, press Vol- to turn down the volume.

4. Press ◄◀◀ to skip to the previous song.

5. Press ▶▶| to skip to the next song.

Remarks:

Don't discard the electrical and electronic appliances in the regular waste disposal.

• Take them to a collection point.
- Some components in these appliances may be hazardous to health and the environment.

In order to save energy when the unit has no sound output for a while, the unit will be switched to stand-by automatically. It can be switched ON by using the POWER selector again.

• If there is an incoming call while SBC250BT/SBC255BT is connected to your cell phone for music playback, it will pause at once when you answer the call and resume after the call ended. (Sometimes it will pause after end the call, it depend on your cell phone.)
• The Bluetooth® word, mark and logo are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Bigben Interactive is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
• THOMSON is a trademark of TECHNICOLOR SA or its affiliates used under license to Bigben Interactive.
• The undersigned, Bigben Interactive declares that the radio equipment of the SBC250BT/SBC255BT type complies with the 2014/53/EU directive. The complete text is available at www.bigben.fr/support

Manufactured by BIGBEN INTERACTIVE SA

396, Rue de la Voyette

CRT2 - FRETIN

CS 90414

59814 LESQUIN Cedex - France

www.bigben.eu

Made in China

Fabricant : Bigben Interactive FRANCE

396, Rue de la Voyette, C.R.T. 2 Fretin,

CS 90414 - 59814 LESQUIN Cedex, France

BELGIQUE/NEDERLAND, [e-mail]

[e-mail]

ESPAÑA, [e-mail]

[e-mail]

www.bigben.eu

THOMSON

SOUNDBAR

SBC250BT

SBC255BT

Black audio speaker and sound block on a curved stand (no text or symbols visible)

Pure electrical circuit lines without any symbols

BELGIQUE/NEDERLAND, [e-mail]

[e-mail]

ESPAÑA, [e-mail]

[e-mail]

www.bigben.eu

THOMSON

SOUNDBAR

SBC250BT

SBC255BT

Black audio speaker and sound block on a curved stand (no text or symbols visible)

ISTRUZIONI D'USO

PRIMA DI UTILIZZARE L'APPARECCHIO, LEGGERE PER INTERO IL PRESENTE MANUALE E CONSERVARLO PER CONSULTAZIONI FUTURE.

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Per iniziare 1

BELGIQUE/NEDERLAND, [e-mail]

[e-mail]

ESPAÑA, [e-mail]

[e-mail]

www.bigben.eu

THOMSON

SOUNDBAR

SBC250BT

SBC255BT

Black audio speaker and sound block on a curved stand (no text or symbols visible)

- Consumo total: 75W

- Sensibilidade de entrada: AUX IN 1000MV, LINE IN 775MV

- Impedancia dos altifalantes: 4ohm

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BELGIQUE/NEDERLAND, [e-mail]

[e-mail]

ESPAÑA, [e-mail]

[e-mail]

www.bigben.eu

THOMSON

SOUNDBAR

SBC250BT

SBC255BT

Black audio speaker and sound block on a curved stand (no text or symbols visible)

BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG

Pure electrical circuit lines without any symbols

Pure electrical circuit lines without any symbols

BELGIQUE/NEDERLAND, [e-mail]

[e-mail]

ESPAÑA, [e-mail]

[e-mail]

www.bigben.eu

THOMSON

SOUNDBAR

SBC250BT

SBC255BT

Black audio streaming device with a rectangular speaker and curved screen (no text or symbols visible)

VEILIGHEIDSINSTRUCTIES

LEES DEZE GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING VOLLEDIG DOOR ALVORENS DEZE EENHEID TE BEDIENEN, EN BEWAAR DIT BOEKJE VOOR UW ADMINISTRATIE.

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BELGIQUE/NEDERLAND, [e-mail]

[e-mail]

ESPAÑA, [e-mail]

[e-mail]

www.bigben.eu