85.2 Digital device connection1. Make sure that you have connected your TV to the soundbarthrough the HDMI ARC connection (See “Through the suppliedHDMI cable” under “TV connection” in the “CONNECT”chapter).2. Use an HDMI cable (V1.4 or later) to connect the soundbarwith your digital device, such as a set-top box, DVD/Blu-rayplayer or game console.3. On your digital device, check that HDMI-CEC has beenenabled. Refer to the owner’s manual of your digital device formore information.HDMI INHDMI OUT...NOTES:− Contact your digital device manufacturer if you have problems with theHDMI-CEC compatibility of your digital device.5.3 Bluetooth connectionThrough Bluetooth, connect the soundbar with your Bluetoothdevice, such as a smartphone, tablet and laptop.Settings BluetoothBluetoothDEVICESJBL Bar 2.1Now DiscoverableConnected< 10 m / 33 ftConnect a Bluetooth device1. Press to switch on (See “Power-on/Auto standby/Autowakeup” in the “PLAY” chapter).2. To select Bluetooth source, press on the soundbar or onthe remote control.→ “BT PAIRING”: Ready for BT pairing3. On your Bluetooth device, enable Bluetooth and search for“JBL Bar 2.1” within three minutes.→ The device name is displayed if your device is named inEnglish. A confirmation tone is heard.To reconnect the last paired deviceYour Bluetooth device is retained as a paired device when thesoundbar goes to standby mode. Next time you switch to theBluetooth source, the soundbar reconnects the last paired deviceautomatically.To connect to another Bluetooth device3S1. In the Bluetooth source, press and hold on the soundbaror on the remote control until “BT PAIRING” is displayed.→ The previously paired device is cleared from the soundbar.→ The soundbar enters the Bluetooth pairing mode.2. Follow the Step 3 under “Connect a Bluetooth device”.• If the device has ever been paired with the soundbar, firstunpair “JBL Bar 2.1” on the device.NOTES:− The Bluetooth connection will be lost if the distance between thesoundbar and Bluetooth device exceeds 33 ft (10 m).− Electronic devices may cause radio interference. Devices that generateelectromagnetic waves must be kept away from the Soundbar, suchas microwaves and wireless LAN devices.JBL_SB_Bar 2.1_OM_V3.indd 8 7/4/2019 3:26:41 PM