FAQ - ZEB JUKE BAR 10000

Q: How do I pair the soundbar with the wireless surround speakers and wireless subwoofer?

A: * Connect the ZEB-JUKE BAR 10000 soundbar system to the power supply. The soundbar will be in standby mode (display shows "- -"). The blue LED indicators on the wireless surround speakers and subwoofer will flash slowly, indicating they are not paired.
* Press the STANDBY button on the main soundbar or remote control to power it on.
* Press the INPUT button to select AUX input mode on the soundbar. This mode is used to activate the pairing function with the remote control.
* Press and hold the PAIR button on the remote control. "SUB PAIR" will be displayed on the main soundbar.
* Simultaneously, press and hold the PAIR button on the rear of the wireless surround speaker and on the rear of the wireless subwoofer until their LED indicators start flashing quickly. This means they are in pairing mode.
* After about 20-30 seconds, the blue LED indicators on the wireless surround speaker and subwoofer will stop flashing and remain solid blue, confirming a successful pairing with the main soundbar.
* The units will automatically pair after this initial successful setup, even if they are switched off and on again.

Q: What input ports are available on the soundbar?

A: OPTICAL: For high-quality digital audio connection from a TV or digital device.
AUX: For analog audio input from MP3 players, phones, or set-top boxes.
USB: For playing audio files directly from a USB flash drive.
TV (eARC): For high-resolution audio and video synchronization with compatible TVs (Enhanced Audio Return Channel).
AC IN: For connecting the power supply.
"FOR UPDATE ONLY" port: Used exclusively for firmware updates.

Q: What are the main buttons on the remote control?

A: The remote control includes buttons for:
Standby (Power on/off)
Volume + / -
Previous Track (Only works in USB & BT Mode)
Play/Pause: For playback control in USB & BT modes. In other modes, this button functions as Mute/Unmute.
EQ: Short press to toggle between sound modes (Music, Movie, Voice, Live, Sports). Press and hold for more than 3 seconds to toggle the virtual Surround sound effect ON/OFF.
INPUT (Select source: AUX, USB, HDMI eARC, Optical, Bluetooth)
PAIR (In AUX mode, press and hold for more than 2 seconds for pairing wireless subwoofer and surround speakers)

Q: Are there any ports on the Subwoofer and Rear Satellite speakers?

A: Subwoofer: Has an AC IN port for power, a Type-C port (used exclusively for software upgrades, does not support MP3 playback), and a PAIR button.
Rear Satellite Speakers: Each has a DC IN port for power, a PAIR button, an LED indicator, a Type-C port (for software upgrade only), and a switch button to exchange channel position (SL or SR).

Q: How do I switch between different input modes on the soundbar?

A: Press the INPUT button on the soundbar unit or on the remote control to cycle through the available input sources: AUX, USB, HDMI eARC, Optical, and Bluetooth.

Q: How do I connect the soundbar to my TV using HDMI eARC?

A:Connect an HDMI cable (ensure it supports eARC if your TV also supports eARC for best performance) from the TV (eARC) port on the soundbar to the HDMI eARC/ARC port on your TV. Select "HDMI eARC" as the input source on the soundbar using the INPUT button. You may also need to configure your TV's audio output settings to use HDMI ARC/eARC and enable CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) if desired.

Q: How do I connect the soundbar to my TV or digital device using an Optical cable?

A: Connect an optical cable from the OPTICAL port on the soundbar to the optical audio output port on your TV or digital device. Select "Optical" as the input source on the soundbar using the INPUT button. You might need to change your TV's audio output settings to "Optical" or "External Speaker."

Q: How do I use the AUX input for audio playback?

A: Connect an audio cable (e.g., 3.5mm to 3.5mm or RCA to 3.5mm, depending on your source device) from your MP3 player, phone, set-top box, or other audio device to the AUX port on the soundbar. Select "AUX" as the input source on the soundbar using the INPUT button.

Q: How do I connect a device via Bluetooth?

A: Press the INPUT button on the soundbar or remote to select "Bluetooth" (often displayed as "BT"). Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone, tablet, or other device. Search for available Bluetooth devices and select the soundbar ( "ZEB-JUKE BAR 10000" ) from the list to pair.Once connected, you can play audio from your device through the soundbar.

Q: How can I play music from a USB drive?

A: Connect a USB flash drive containing your music files to the USB port on the soundbar. The soundbar should automatically detect the USB drive if it's in a compatible format (typically FAT32) and contains supported audio files ( MP3). If not automatically selected, press the INPUT button to choose "USB" mode. You can then use the Play/Pause and track navigation buttons on the remote.

Q: How do I change the Equalizer (EQ) settings?

A: Briefly press the EQ button on the remote control to toggle between different preset sound modes: Music, Movie, Voice, Live, and Sports.

Q: How do I turn the Surround effect ON or OFF?

A: Press and hold the EQ button on the remote control for more than 3 seconds to toggle the Surround sound effect ON or OFF.

Q: How to change the channel position of the wireless surround speakers (e.g., Left/Right)?

A: Each wireless surround (satellite) speaker has a switch button on its rear side. Press this button to exchange its designated channel position (Surround Left 'SL' or Surround Right 'SR').

Q: What do the LED indicators on the wireless subwoofer and surround speakers mean during pairing?

A: Slowly flashing blue LED: Indicates the speaker/subwoofer is powered on but not currently paired with the main soundbar.
Quickly flashing blue LED: Indicates the speaker/subwoofer is in pairing mode.
Solid blue LED: Indicates a successful and active pairing with the main soundbar.