JBL BAR 2.1 User Manual

3. CONNECT YOUR SOUNDBAR
This section helps you connect your soundbar to a TV and other devices, and set up the whole system.
Connect Soundbar to your TV
Connect your soundbar to a TV. You can listen to audio from TV programs through your soundbar.
Connect to TV through HDMI (ARC)
An HDMI connection supports digital audio and is the best option to connect to your soundbar. If your
TV supports HDMI ARC, you can hear the TV audio through your soundbar by using a single HDMI
cable.
Note: Do confirm if HDMI CEC function on your TV is turned on.
Connect to TV through Optical
An Optical connection supports digital audio and is an alternative to an HDMI audio connection.
Note: Confirm to set your TV audio settings to support “external speakers” and disable the built-in TV
speakers.
Connect Soundbar to other devices
Option 1: Connect digital devices through HDMI

JBL BAR 2.1 Specifications

General

Audio decoders	-
RMS rated power	300 W
Audio output channels	2.1 channels
Number of tweeter drivers	2
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)	99 dB
Tweeter diameter (imperial)	1.25 \
Bluetooth	Yes
HDMI version	1.4
Bluetooth version	4.2
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless
Digital audio optical in	1
Product color	Black
Apple docking compatibility	Not supported
Receiver included	No
Subwoofer type	Active subwoofer

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	58 mm
Width	965 mm
Height	68 mm
Soundbar weight	1900 g
Subwoofer width	225 mm
Subwoofer height	370 mm
Subwoofer weight	5200 g