How to sync Vizio soundbar to TV — a complete useful guide

Synchronizing the sound bar with the TV is very easy and can be done by yourself. 4 simple and easy ways are available even for beginners. The Howly team has prepared a complete guide with instructions for basic setup, different ways to connect, and useful tips.

Basic set up Vizio sound bar — a handy instruction

The first step is the basic setup of the device. This is very simple and easy to do yourself. Here is a simple and easy-to-follow instruction for the first set up Vizio sound bar:

1. First, turn your device over and look at the back. In the lower-left corner, you will see the AC IN jack. Connect it to a power outlet with a suitable cable.
2. Now it is necessary to remove the back cover on a remote and put the batteries, which works.
3. Put the batteries in the remote control and put the cover back on.

Now you are ready to sync two devices. Choose from the options below and follow the instructions.

How to connect Bluetooth soundbar to Vizio smart TV — 4 simple ways

How to connect Vizio soundbar to TV with the help of the app

This is a convenient and effortless way to connect. You'll need your smartphone and an Internet connection. Here are detailed instructions to help you sync Vizio TV to soundbar:

1. First, you need to install The SmartCast app. You can use any convenient device to do this.
2. Open the app and follow the built-in instructions that will appear on your smartphone screen.

How to pair Vizio soundbar to TV using Analog Cable

This is a simple and convenient way to synchronize it with an Analog cable. Follow the steps below and everything will work out for you!

1. First, find and prepare the cables. They can be distinguished by their color; it is made of red and white.
2. Turn the sound bar over and find the RCA connector. Plug each end of the cable into the correct connector on the device and the TV.
3. Turn both devices on, and on the TV screen, go to the Audio option. You need to change the setting to Bitstream.
4. The last step: Go to the CEC menu and select Device Discovery. Done!

How to hook up Vizio soundbar to TV with cable

This is another easy and effective way to sync two devices. To do this, you will need a Vizio sound bar optical cable. Here are simple and detailed instructions on how to connect:

1. Prepare the cable and plug it into the Vizio soundbar optical input. The other end of the cable should be inserted into the TV.
2. Turn on the device and push the input button and select the SPDIF function.
3. Last step: Go to the Audio option and select the Dolby Digital function. Now the sound will be perfect.

How to connect Vizio soundbar to TV Bluetooth

You can also do it with the help of a Bluetooth function. Here's an action plan for doing so:

1. First, turn on Bluetooth on your TV. You can do this in Settings. Leave the Bluetooth settings tab on the screen.
2. On the back of the soundbar, find the Bluetooth button and hold it down for 30 seconds.
3. Your TV should display an available soundbar for pairing in the discovery list. Click on it and sync your device to the TV.

Vizio sound bar connection hacks

If you are connecting Vizio soundbar, here are some helpful tips that make it effortless:

• To make the sound better and clearer, you should place the soundbar next to the TV. Don't put it too low or hide it in a drawer.
• If you have trouble with a remote, you can use the app on your smartphone.
• Do you hear the humming when you connect it? Then try another way to connect the devices.

In case you have trouble connecting, you can contact experts who can help you find a solution. Howly's team of technicians is ready to help you find ways to sync your devices and solve problems online quickly.