Lenovo ThinkSmart Bar Deployment And Operation Manual

Lenovo ThinkSmart Bar Deployment And Operation Manual

Smart usb based audio external speaker with built in array microphones

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ThinkSmart Bar Deployment
and Configuration Guide
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  • Page 1 ThinkSmart Bar Deployment and Configuration Guide Page 1 of 13...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Specs ..............................3 Features and Specifications ........................3 Windows Logo Requirements ........................4 Microphone algorithm specification ......................5 ThinkSmart Bar Default Mode: ....................5 Satellite Microphone ..........................6 Cascading operation ..........................7 2.1 Function Switch in Soundbar ......................8 Description of Each Button ........................8 2.2 Embed Microphone Structure ......................
  • Page 3: Specs

    The Lenovo ThinkSmart bar is a smart USB based audio external speaker with built in array microphones. There are two options for the ThinkSmart Bar. The first option supports MTR application as stand-alone system. The second option supports MTR application with two pieces of daisy chain-connected satellite microphones to cover a X-large room size and beyond with best capturing performance.
  • Page 4: Windows Logo Requirements

    Satellite microphone Supported in SKU-2 (Option 2) products. Recommend to place over 2m from sound bar and each satellite mics. Full Duplex Supported Acoustic Echo canceller Supported (Stereo / Mono) Microphone Noise suppression Supported. (from 300Hz to 8KHz BPF implemented.) Microphone enhancement High and Low-cut filter, Frequency equalizing.
  • Page 5: Microphone Algorithm Specification

    Frequency flatness Follow Microsoft Teams audio specifications Follow Microsoft Teams audio specifications Follow Microsoft Teams audio specifications 1.1 ThinkSmart Bar Default Mode: • When connecting USB cable to PC: USB enabled mode. • When not connecting USB cable to PC: Ready to use analog input mode.
  • Page 6: Satellite Microphone

    Satellite Microphone USB Conference Speaker / Microphone Mode • This bar could be used as a USB external audio peripheral like a speaker and microphone integrated device. • The Bar is designed to archive best quality for Microsoft Teams Rooms application.
  • Page 7: Cascading Operation

    Cascading operation • The Sound bar can be used in cascading mode with any 2nd sound bar. (Not supported to connect other type of sound bar.) The Sound bar can be supported to connect 2pcs of satellite microphones as shown in below picture. •...
  • Page 8: Function Switch In Soundbar

    After pushing this button, set your smartphone or Personal computer (PC) into Bluetooth mode and look for the name ThinkSmart Bar in the smartphone or PC Bluetooth area. Click and connect. Add the pin code (now set as 5678) into smartphone, PC, then complete pairing procedure with this ThinkSmart Bar.
  • Page 9: Embed Microphone Structure

    ThinkSmart Bar also. Power: This is the main power on/off button. After power on, ThinkSmart Bar should work with USB mode and turn on an LED indicator on the “i” mark of “ThinkSmart” logo located in the front of this system.
  • Page 10 Voice Activity Detection (VAD): DSP algorithm detects human voice and enables microphone for human voice. Without the voice, the microphone would be disabled automatically. (Muted) Frequency Equalizer (EQ): DSP algorithm has compensation function of the microphone frequency peak and can dip to get a flatness capturing quality.
  • Page 11: Satellite Microphone Structure

    Satellite Microphone Structure The Satellite microphone has one ECM (Electret condenser microphone) inside the mesh panel. This microphone can capture user voice with omni direction mode. (360 degrees of captured angles supported) There is one push button for the mute function and this button has two color LED to indicate this operation and the mute status.
  • Page 12: Io Port Definition

    ThinkSmart Bar mute button, then the LED light will change to a Red color. IO port definition Rear side view: Rear side view 2: Page 12 of 13...
  • Page 13 Mechanical placement of Bar: The bar should be placed as shown below on a monitor screen or mounted on the wall: Page 13 of 13...

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