JBL Bar 1000 with the best Dolby Atmos for home.

A soundbar system with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and MultiBeam surround sound capabilities is the JBL Bar 1000. It boasts a cordless 10-inch subwoofer for powerful bass and a total output capacity of 880 watts. For a more immersive experience, it also incorporates battery-powered, detachable surround speakers that can be positioned anywhere in the space.

With the built-in Wi-Fi of the JBL Bar 1000, AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music, and Chromecast, you can access more than 300 online music streaming services and take advantage of high-definition audio material. The JBL One app on your smartphone also lets you adjust the EQ and manage the soundbar. With the JBL Bar 1000, you can enjoy uncompressed Dolby Atmos sound and 4K video quality from your supported devices with just one HDMI connection. It also supports HDMI eARC with 4K Dolby Vision passthrough. When you watch movies, listen to music, or play video games, the JBL Bar 1000 is made to produce theater-caliber 3D sound that puts you in the center of the action.

What is in a box of JBL bar 1000?

The box of the JBL Bar 1000 contains the following items:

• Soundbar
• 2x Detachable wireless surround speakers
• 1x Wireless subwoofer
• Remote control with 2 x batteries
• Power cords (up to 8pcs depending on region SKUs)
• HDMI cable
• 2 x L-shape wall-mount brackets (main bar) + 2 x U-shape wall-mount bracket (for surround speakers) kit with screws
• 4 x Side caps
• Quick start guide
• Safety instructions and Warranty card
• Wall mount template

What are the features of JBL Bar 1000?

A soundbar system with several functions to improve your audio experience is the JBL Bar 1000. Among the characteristics are:

Dolby Atmos and DTS:X:

With the help of these cutting-edge audio formats, you can produce realistic, immersive sound effects that move all around you in three dimensions. Blu-ray discs, streaming services, and video games are examples of sources that support Dolby Atmos and DTS:X.

Multibeam surround sound:

This is a JBL-exclusive technology that employs a number of drivers and algorithms to build a broad and room-filling soundstage. You don’t need additional speakers or cables to experience surround sound.

Detachable surround speakers:

For a more adaptable and personalized surround sound configuration, these are battery-powered speakers that can be removed from the soundbar and positioned wherever in the space. In order to achieve a more authentic Dolby Atmos experience, they have up-firing drivers that bounce sound off the ceiling.

Wireless 10-inch subwoofer:

This is a sizable, potent subwoofer that produces snappy, deep bass that heightens the intensity and energy of your audio content. It wirelessly connects to the soundbar so you can put it wherever you want in the room without worrying about connections.

Built-in Wi-Fi with AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music and Chromecast built-in:

 These are wireless innovations that let you use Wi-Fi to stream music to the soundbar from your laptop, tablet, or smartphone. Additionally, you can access more than 300 online music streaming sites and take advantage of high-quality audio content. Additionally, you may voice-control the soundbar by utilizing an Alexa or Google Assistant device.

JBL One app:

You may manage and adjust the soundbar’s settings with this smartphone app. The sound modes, EQ, treble, bass, and loudness can all be changed. Depending on the size and shape of your room, you can also tune the soundbar for optimum performance. Additionally, you can use online music streaming services and upgrade the soundbar’s software.

HDMI eARC with 4K Dolby Vision passthrough:

With this connection, you may use a single HDMI cable to connect the soundbar to your TV and other electronics. It supports 4K video quality with Dolby Vision and uncompressed Dolby Atmos audio. Dolby Vision is a technique that improves your video content’s brightness, color, and contrast.

These are some of the features of the JBL Bar 1000 that make it a great choice for your home entertainment system.

How do I set up Dolby Atmos on the JBL Bar 1000?

The procedures below must be followed in order to configure Dolby Atmos on the JBL Bar 1000:

• Use the HDMI eARC connector to connect the soundbar to your TV and other electronics. You’ll be able to enjoy Dolby Atmos sound from suitable sources without any compression. The additional HDMI inputs support Dolby Vision for 4K video passthrough.
• Wirelessly link the subwoofer, surround speakers, and soundbar together. Ensure they are properly charged and situated so that they can provide surround sound. The soundbar can be calibrated and the EQ settings may be changed using the JBL One app.
• Turn on the soundbar and choose a Dolby Atmos-compatible source. To do this, utilize the JBL One app or the remote control. When the soundbar detects a Dolby Atmos signal, a Dolby Atmos logo should appear on the display.
• Enjoy Dolby Atmos and MultiBeam technology’s rich 3D audio. The soundbar’s upward-firing drivers and the detachable speakers will surround you with sound in all directions.

Can I connect my TV to the JBL Bar 1000 wirelessly?

The JBL Bar 1000 can wirelessly pair with your TV using Bluetooth. Several steps must be taken in order to do this:

• Switch on your soundbar and TV.
• Enable Bluetooth on the soundbar. By hitting the Bluetooth button on the soundbar or the remote control, you can achieve this. When Bluetooth is activated, a blue light will flash on the soundbar.
• Turn on Bluetooth on your TV and look for compatible devices. The JBL Bar 1000 need to appear on the list of gadgets.
• On your TV, choose the JBL Bar 1000, and connect it to the soundbar. The connection will be successful when the light turns solid blue.
• Take use of the soundbar’s wireless audio from your TV.

Additionally, you can manage the soundbar and have Wi-Fi access to online music streaming services by using the JBL One app on your smartphone.

What other devices can I connect to the JBL Bar 1000?

The JBL Bar 1000 supports a variety of connections for connecting different devices. You can use the following examples of gadgets and connections:

HDMI:

Blu-ray players, game consoles, streaming devices, and laptops are just a few examples of devices that can be connected to the soundbar utilizing HDMI cables. Three HDMI inputs and one HDMI output with eARC compatibility are available on the soundbar. This enables you to enjoy 4K video quality and uncompressed Dolby Atmos audio from supported sources.

Optical:

 An optical cable can be used to connect the soundbar to gadgets that support optical output, such as TVs, DVD players, or cable boxes. One optical input on the soundbar supports both DTS and Dolby Digital audio codecs.

Bluetooth:

Smartphones, tablets, and laptops may all be wirelessly connected to the soundbar utilizing Bluetooth by using compatible devices. With the help of the soundbar’s Bluetooth 5.0 technology, you may stream music wirelessly from your device to it.

Wi-Fi:

Smartphones, tablets, and laptops that enable Wi-Fi can all be wirelessly connected to the soundbar. AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music, and Chromecast are all included in the soundbar’s built-in Wi-Fi. By doing so, you can access more than 300 online music streaming sites and take advantage of high-quality audio content. Additionally, you may voice-control the soundbar by utilizing an Alexa or Google Assistant device.

USB:

 A USB cable can be used to link the soundbar to gadgets that support USB storage, such as flash drives or external hard drives. MP3 and WAV audio formats are supported by the soundbar’s single USB connector.

Specifications of JBL bar 1000

Model	JBL BAR 1000
Sound system	7.1.4 channel
Power supply	100 – 240V AC, ~ 50/60Hz
Total speaker power output	880W
Bluetooth version	5.0
Frequency response	33Hz – 20kHz
Total soundbar dimensions (W x H x D)	1194 x 56 x 125mm
Main soundbar dimensions (W x H x D)	884 x 56 x 125 mm
Audio inputs	1 Optical, Bluetooth, USB (USB playback is available in US version.)
Surround speaker output power (Max @THD 1%)	2x 70W
Subwoofer dimensions (W x H x D)	305 x 440.4 x 305 mm
Packaging Weight	19.4 kg
Bluetooth transmitter frequency range	2400MHz – 2483.5MHz

How do I check the current firmware version of my JBL Bar 1000?

You must perform the following actions to determine your JBL Bar 1000’s current firmware version:

• Make sure your soundbar is not in standby mode by turning it on.
• On the remote control, press and hold the HDMI button for 5 seconds. The current firmware version will be displayed on the soundbar display.
•  Evaluate the firmware version against the most recent one on the JBL website.
• You can use a USB thumb drive to upgrade your firmware if it is older than the most recent version. To obtain the firmware update file, refer to the directions on the JBL website.

How do I update the firmware of my JBL Bar 1000?

You must do the following actions in order to upgrade the firmware on your JBL Bar 1000

• From the JBL website, get the newest firmware for your soundbar.
• Transfer the two files (Update.zip and Checksum.txt) to an empty USB thumb drive’s root directory. Ensure that the USB disk is FAT32 or NTFS formatted.
• Unplug your soundbar from the power source and turn it off.
•  Connect the USB drive to the soundbar’s USB port on the back.
•  Connect the soundbar’s power cord to the outlet and turn it on. The firmware update procedure will be initiated by the soundbar after it has detected the update files. When the update is complete, a voice prompt will play and a progress bar will appear on the soundbar display.
• Take the USB drive out of the soundbar, then turn it back on. By holding down the HDMI button on the remote control for 5 seconds, you can verify the firmware version. The current firmware version will be displayed on the soundbar display.
• Enjoy your soundbar’s updated features and upgrades.

How long does it take to update the firmware of JBL Bar 1000?

Depending on your USB drive’s speed and the size of the update file, installing the JBL Bar 1000’s firmware may take up to 15 minutes. During the updating procedure, you shouldn’t switch the soundbar off or unplug it because doing so could harm the device or corrupt the firmware. On the soundbar display, which will display a percentage and a progress bar, you can see how the update is progressing. A voice prompt and a message will appear on the soundbar display when the upgrade is finished.

How to reset JBL bar 1000?

You must carry out the following actions to reset the JBL Bar 1000:

• Switch on your soundbar and unpair all of your soundbar’s associated devices.
• On the remote control or the soundbar, locate the “power” and “source” buttons.
• Press and hold both buttons simultaneously for 15 to 20 seconds.
• The soundbar display ought to flash the word “reset” in text. As the writing disappears, keep pressing the buttons.
• After restarting, the soundbar will return to its default settings.

Troubleshot of JBL bar 1000

your JBL Bar 1000 isn’t working properly. For common soundbar system issues, there are a few potential causes and fixes. Here are a few examples:

No sound from the soundbar:

Verify that the soundbar is on and that the volume is not muted. Verify that the input source is correctly chosen on the soundbar or remote control by checking it. Make that the soundbar, TV, or other device are all properly connected with the HDMI or optical cable. If feasible, try a different cable or input port. Make sure the soundbar is paired and connects to your device if you’re using Bluetooth. Alternatively, you might try unplugging the soundbar for 10 seconds, then plugging it back in to reset it.

No sound from the subwoofer or surround speakers:

Ensure that the surround speakers and subwoofer are powered on and have enough battery life. Verify the soundbar’s wireless connection with the surround speakers or subwoofer. The subwoofer’s or surround speakers’ LED indication will begin to blink slowly if the connection is lost. Press and hold the pairing button on the soundbar’s rear for three seconds while waiting for a beep to signal their reconnection. Once you hear a beep, press and hold the pairing button on the back of the surround speakers or subwoofer for three seconds. When they are connected, the LED indicator will become solid.

No Dolby Atmos effect:

Ensure that your source device can connect to the soundbar via HDMI eARC and that it can decode Dolby Atmos. Verify that HDMI eARC is supported by and turned on in the TV’s settings. Make sure your HDMI cable is compatible with eARC and is plugged into the right port on the TV and speaker. Verify that the Dolby Atmos audio tracks are present in the source material and that you have chosen them in the playback options. Make sure the surround speakers are separated from the soundbar and positioned for the best Dolby Atmos impact.

Soundbar not responding to remote control:

Ensure that nothing is in the way of the soundbar and the remote control. Verify the remote control’s batteries are in good condition. If necessary, consider changing them. Verify that you are operating your soundbar model’s remote control.

Soundbar not connecting to Wi-Fi, AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music, or Chromecast built-in:

 Ensure that your Wi-Fi router is operational and that it has a solid internet connection. A speaker, a smartphone, a tablet, or a laptop should all be linked to the same Wi-Fi network. Make sure you’ve downloaded the JBL One app, installed it on your device, and setup your soundbar according to the instructions. Make sure your soundbar’s firmware is updated to the most recent version via the JBL One app.

These are some of the typical JBL Bar 1000 troubleshooting advice. You can get more help from JBL customer support if none of these solutions work.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the JBL Bar 1000 with Dolby Atmos is a revolutionary advancement in home audio. It is unmatched in its capacity to produce a three-dimensional, immersive audio. With this stylish, potent soundbar, take your home entertainment to new heights.

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