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Manufacturers' warranties may not apply in all
cases, depending on factors such as use of the
product, where the product was purchased, or who
sold the product. Please review the warranty
carefully, and contact the manufacturer if you have
any questions.

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  • Page 1 Manufacturers’ warranties may not apply in all cases, depending on factors such as use of the product, where the product was purchased, or who sold the product. Please review the warranty carefully, and contact the manufacturer if you have any questions.
  • Page 2 VIZIO QUICK START GUIDE Model: S3821w-C0...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Your Unit is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric • Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can result in fire or electric shock or fire. To prevent your Unit from being damaged, the following rules should be observed for its installation, use, shock.

  • Page 4: Package Contents

    PACKAGE CONTENTS High Definition Sound Bar with Remote Control This Quick wireless Subwoofer with Batteries Start Guide 2 x Power Stereo RCA to 3.5mm Coaxial Audio Digital Optical Cable Audio Cable Cable Cable 2 x Sound Bar Wall 2 x Wall Wall Mount Mount Bracket Mount Screw...

  • Page 5: Controls And Connections

    CONTROLS & CONNECTIONS Back of Sound Bar DIGITAL (3) Coaxial In AUX (1) Analog Audio In OPTICAL (4) Digital Optical Audio In AUX (2) Analog Audio In Power Port Service Port Pairing USB (6) USB In Button...
  • Page 6 Back of Sound Bar Control Buttons are located here: Power Input Bluetooth Input (Hold to force pair, See ‘Bluetooth Pairing’ for more information) Volume...

  • Page 7: First Time Setup

    FIRST-TIME SETUP Back of Sound Bar GOOD GOOD BETTER BETTER DIGITAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OPTICAL 3.5MM TO 3.5MM TO CABLE** CABLE** RCA CABLE RCA CABLE CHOOSE ONE CABLE: BETTER GOOD AND CONNECT IT TO YOUR TV *Not all TVs have the audio outputs shown above. To connect the Sound Bar directly **When using either of the Digital Inputs, if there is no audio: (A) try setting the TV to your other devices (Blu-ray player, game system, etc) see your device’s user manual.
  • Page 8 Connect the Power Cable to the Sound Bar. Plug the Power Cable into a power outlet.
  • Page 9 PAIRING BACK OF SUBWOOFER ON / OFF AC IN Connect a Power Cable to the Subwoofer. Plug the Power Cable into a power outlet. PAIRING PAIRING ON / OFF AC IN ON / OFF Flip the Power Switch into AC IN the On position.
  • Page 10 Sound Bar is centered below the TV. For the best surround sound experience, position the Sound Bar and Subwoofer as shown. The Sound Bar should be close to ear level. The Subwoofer should be placed in a corner of the room.
  • Page 11 Remove the battery cover Insert the included batteries by gently sliding it away and gently slide the battery from the remote. cover back into place. Turn your TV on, then press the Power button Input Power on the remote to turn the Sound Bar on. Press the Input button to switch between audio sources.

  • Page 12: Using The Remote

    USING THE REMOTE Bluetooth Input Press to enter Bluetooth input. Press to change input source. (To enter force pair mode, press and hold for 5 seconds) Power Press to turn on or off. Volume + Enter/Play/Pause Press to increase volume. Press to select an option.

  • Page 13: Led Indicators

    The Sound Bar will be discoverable for 15 (When searching for device) Flash from Left to Right minutes. You can now search for the Sound Bar (VIZIO S3821w) using your Bluetooth Device. Bluetooth Pairing and back continuously.

  • Page 14: Re-Linking The Subwoofer With Sound Bar

    RE-LINKING THE SUBWOOFER WITH SOUND BAR Your Subwoofer has already been paired with your Sound Bar by VIZIO. However, you may need to pair the Subwoofer to the Sound Bar if there is no sound coming from the Subwoofer. When the green LED on both the Sound Bar and Subwoofer are lit, the two are paired.

  • Page 15: Bluetooth Pairing

    Sound Bar will light sequentially from left to right and back again. Once the device is paired, the LED Indicators will stop flashing. 2. You can now search for the Sound Bar (VIZIO S3821w) using your Bluetooth device. For more information, see the documentation that came with your device.

  • Page 16: Using Bluetooth Mode

    USING BLUETOOTH MODE Your Sound Bar supports music streaming from smartphones, tablets, and computers with Bluetooth capability. Device compatibility will vary, see your device’s documentation for more information. Once you have paired your source device to the Sound Bar, as long as you stay within range of the Sound Bar, your device should remain paired, even if you change the input on the Sound Bar.

  • Page 17: Advanced Setup

    ADVANCED SETUP Connect up to five (5) different devices Back of Sound Bar to the Sound Bar (devices shown are examples you can use any device). To listen to a device, change the input source on the Sound Bar. Optical, Coaxial, and 3.5mm cables transmit audio only.

  • Page 18: Wall Mounting The Sound Bar

    WALL MOUNTING THE SOUND BAR Wall-Mount Back of Sound Bar Screw Holes Insert and tighten two Wall-Mount Screws with a Phillips-head screwdriver into the Wall-Mount Screw Holes. Place the included wall mounting template against the wall under your TV. Mark the four bracket holes using a pencil.
  • Page 19 Be sure your screws are attached to wood studs or drywall anchors (for drywall) or concrete anchors (for brick/concrete walls). Wall mounting hardware is not included. 22.5 in (571.5 mm) Wall Mount Screw Screw Size: M4 x 10 If you are unfamiliar with power tools or the layout of electrical wiring in the walls of your home, consult a professional installer.

  • Page 20: Help & Troubleshooting

    HELP & TROUBLESHOOTING • Press the POWER button on the remote control or on the top of your Sound Bar. There is no power. • Ensure the power cord is securely connected. • Plug a different device into the electrical outlet to verify that the outlet is working correctly. •...
  • Page 21 DO YOU HAVE QUESTIONS? LET US HELP! YOUR PRODUCT INCLUDES FREE LIFETIME TECH SUPPORT The VIZIO support team is highly trained and is based in the United States. We can help with: • New Product Setup • Connecting Your Devices •...

  • Page 22: Vizio Recommends

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  • Page 23: One-Year Limited Warranty

    VIZIO provides a warranty to the original purchaser of a new Product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year of non-commercial usage and ninety (90) days of commercial use. If a Product covered by this warranty is determined to be defective within the warranty period, VIZIO will either repair or replace the Product at its sole option and discretion.

  • Page 24: Legal & Compliance

    LEGAL & COMPLIANCE FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 25 © 2013 VIZIO INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 130425OC-NC...

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