What are the buttons on my Vizio sound bar?

When enabled (On), you can use a VIZIO TV remote control to turn on the sound bar (using the TV Volume Up button) and control volume. Press the Next/Previous and Play buttons to toggle and select and program your TV remote to control the Volume Down, Volume Up, and Mute functions on your sound bar.
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How do you select input on a Vizio sound bar?

Turn your TV on, the sound bar will automatically begin searching for an active input. You can press the INPUT button to switch between audio sources. For example, if you connected your TV to Input 1, set the Sound Bar to Input 1. to increase and decrease volume.
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What do the lights on my Vizio sound bar mean?

The flashing lights on a Vizio soundbar can be due to several reasons. The most common one is incorrect settings, causing the system to malfunction. Other causes could be issues with the audio sources or operating the soundbar in the wrong mode.
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How do I know if my Vizio sound bar is on?

1. Make sure your sound bar is powering on. When your sound bar powers on a light will appear on either the left hand side, or the center of the bar. If you are not seeing any lights make sure the power cord is securely connected to the outlet and the sound bar.
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How do I reset my sound bar?

  1. Press and hold the (power) and - (volume down) button on the Soundbar for more than five seconds.
  2. Unplug the AC power cord.
  3. Plug the AC power cord back in again, and press the (power) button to turn on the unit.
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How do I control my Vizio sound bar without the remote?

Download the VIZIO SmartCast Mobile™ app on a compatible Android or iOS device.
  1. The first time you open the SmartCast Mobile App you will be prompted to create an account. ...
  2. Press 'Select Device' at the top of the screen to control a VIZIO device..
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How do I make my Vizio sound bar louder?

Audio Fluctuation (Voices too quiet, background noises too loud)
  1. Press the menu button on your VIZIO remote; use the arrow keys and the Okay button to select the 'Audio' menu.
  2. Arrow down to the 'Volume Leveling' option and use the left and right arrow keys to change the setting to off.
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How do I get my soundbar to work?

Unplug the TV and soundbar for 10 seconds, and then plug them back in. Sometimes, reestablishing the HDMI “handshake” between the TV and the soundbar can fix minor malfunctions. 8. Update the firmware in the TV and soundbar, and then cycle the power.
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How do I get my Vizio sound bar to turn on with TV?

Turn your TV on, then press the Power button on the remote to turn the Sound Bar on. Turn off the TV Speakers through the Settings Menu on your TV. See your TV's user manual for more information. Press the INPUT button to switch between audio sources.
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What is auto VA on Vizio sound bar?

SETUP > Auto VA > Use the Next/Previous buttons to toggle between connecting the sound bar to a Voice Assistant through Bluetooth (BT), AUX, Both, or OFF.
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Why is my sound bar not working?

Make sure that the setting for Control for HDMI or BRAVIA Sync of your TV and audio device is set to ON. Make sure that the ARC feature of your audio device is set to ON or AUTO. Make sure that your audio device is set to the TV input. Change the TV audio output setting to PCM and check whether the sound is output.
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What is volume leveling Vizio soundbar?

The tru volume setting on the sound bar itself will equalize the loudness so that the dialog and the action volume is level, however you lose the more dynamic home theater like sound. With it off, you have to turn the volume up more compared to tru volume being on.
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What does the Treble do?

The Treble control changes the sensitivity of the system to these higher frequencies, so turning the treble up makes things sound brighter and more detailed. Turning them down will make them sound more mellow.
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How do I turn up my Vizio soundbar subwoofer without remote?

Press "Menu" button. You'll see in the screen "BT" displayed. Press "down" button. Press "down" again until you get to "Subwoofer", press "fast forward" button to increase volume.
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Why does my sound bar keep muting?

The home theater or sound bar system automatically mutes or shows a muting message. MUTING appears on front panel display of the home theater or sound bar system if there is no audio signal sent from the HDMI® ARC output of the audio system to the TV HDMI ARC input. This is a normal operation.
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Why does my soundbar sound distorted?

Sound Distortion

It occurs when the original sound signal is corrupted or when the output device cannot correctly decode the signal, as in the case of a blown soundbar speaker. This is usually the easiest and most obvious sign that a speaker is blown.
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Why is only one side of my soundbar working?

Most likely the internal amp for that channel is bad. Remove the panel that the electronics are mounted on and try to id the amplifier chip or chips from their parts numbers. It will likely be mounted directly to the panel for heatsinking.
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What does AUX Va mean?

I didn't expect to find that Visio had an Aux input (headphone Jack) AND an “Aux VA” (also a jack, preferred) which is specifically for Voice Assistants.
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What is TVOL on Vizio sound bar?

Press the "TVOL" button to set the speaker bar to level the volume of the audio input. This feature prevents the volume from becoming louder during commercials or louder parts of a program.
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