Creative Stage V2 - 2.1 Soundbar and Subwoofer Manual

Overview

1. Subwoofer
2. LED Display
3. LED Indicator
4. USB-C Port
5. TV (ARC) Port
6. AUX-in
7. Optical-in Port
8. To Subwoofer
9. AC IN
10. Wall Mount Brackets
11. Volume + Button
12. Power Button
13. Volume - Button
14. Bluetooth^® Button

IR Remote Control

*AAA batteries not included

1. Power Button
   Press and hold 2s to power off soundbar
2. TV (ARC) Source Button
   Press once to toggle to TV (ARC)-out source
   Press once again to toggle to USB-out source
3. OPT Source Button
   Press once to toggle to Optical-out source
   Press once again to toggle to AUX-out source
4. Volume + Button
   Press to increase volume
5. Previous Track Button
   Press once to return to previous track (Applicable in USB and Bluetooth modes only)
6. Volume - Button
   Press to decrease volume
7. Surround Button
   Press once to turn on Surround mode
   Press once again to turn off Surround mode
8. Bass / Treble - / + Button
   Press to increase / decrease Bass / Treble's value
9. Mute Button
   Press once to mute volume
   Press once again to unmute volume
10. Bluetooth Source Button
    Press once to enter Bluetooth Mode
    Press and hold for 2s to enter Bluetooth Pairing mode
11. Play / Pause Button
    Press once to play
    Press once again to pause (Applicable in USB and Bluetooth modes only)
12. Next Track Button
    Press once to skip to next track (Applicable in USB and Bluetooth modes only)
13. Reset Button
    Press to reset all audio settings
14. Clear Dialog Button
    Press once to turn on Clear Dialog mode
    Press once again to turn off Clear Dialog mode
15. Bass Treble Button
    Press to toggle between Bass and Treble

Source Selection and Display

Press the respective buttons on the provided IR remote control to select preferred audio source.


Alternatively, press once on the soundbar's power button to cycle through sources: Bluetooth > Optical > TV (ARC) > USB Audio > AUX

	– AUX-in
	– Bluetooth Mode
	– Optical-in
	– TV (ARC) Mode
	– USB Audio Mode
	– Standby
	– Clear Dialog On
	– Clear Dialog Off
	– Surround On
	– Surround Off
	– Bass
	– Treble

Bluetooth Mode / Power-saving Mode

Bluetooth Pairing Mode

Press and hold the Bluetooth button on either the soundbar or IR remote control for 2s to enter Bluetooth Pairing mode. Built-in LED will start blinking in blue. Select "Stage V2" from the list of discovered Bluetooth devices to pair. Once paired with a device, soundbar's LED will remain blue in static state.

Creative Stage V2 will automatically connect to last paired device when in Bluetooth mode. To pair to a new device, press and hold 2s to enter Bluetooth Pairing mode again. Press the Bluetooth button once to exit Bluetooth Pairing mode.

Clearing Soundbar's Bluetooth Memory

In Bluetooth mode, press and hold the Bluetooth button on either the soundbar or IR remote control for 8s to clear all previously paired devices. Soundbar will return to Bluetooth mode once completed.

Power-saving Mode

Creative Stage V2 features a power-saving mode that will power off the soundbar after more than 24 hours of inactivity. To activate / deactivate this feature, press and hold the power button for 10s when the soundbar is powered off.

TV (ARC) / Optical / AUX Connectivity

1. USB-C to USB-A Cable
2. TV (ARC) Cable*
   1. TV Audio Output: ARC
   2. Digital Audio format: PCM
3. AUX Cable
4. Optical Cable*
   1. TV Audio Output: Optical
   2. Digital Audio format: PCM

* Not included. Sold separately

Wall Mount

To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the wall in accordance with the installation instructions

^ Screws are optional and not included. Select corresponding screws that match the dimensions provided in this manual before mounting the soundbar

Technical Specification

Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.0

Operating Frequency: 2402–2480 MHz

Operating Range: Up to 10m / 33 ft, measured in open space. Walls and structures may affect range of device

RF Output Power: < 4 dBm

Supported Bluetooth Profiles: A2DP (Wireless Stereo Bluetooth), AVRCP (Bluetooth Remote Control)

Supported Codec: SBC

Input: 100–240V 50 / 60 Hz 1.5A

Speaker Power: 20W x 2, Satellite, 40W Subwoofer, Peak 160W

Frequency Response: 55–20,000 Hz

SNR: ≥ 75 dB

Operating Temperature Range: 0–45ºC

Other Information

Please visit creative.com/compliance/Stagev2 for the user guide, safety and regulatory information, and ErP information where applicable.

Please visit creative.com/support/Stagev2 for all other support related to your product.

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