1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the ULTIMEA Skywave F40 U4122 5.1.2ch Dolby Atmos Sound System. This system is designed to deliver an immersive audio experience with its 5.1.2-channel configuration, including up-firing speakers, dedicated surround speakers, and a powerful subwoofer. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your sound system to ensure optimal performance and enjoyment.
2. Consignes de sécurité
Veuillez lire attentivement toutes les consignes de sécurité avant d'utiliser ce produit. Conservez ce manuel pour toute consultation ultérieure.
- N’exposez pas cet appareil à la pluie, à l’humidité, aux gouttes ou aux éclaboussures.
- Assurez une ventilation adéquate et ne bloquez aucune ouverture de ventilation.
- Ne placez pas l'appareil à proximité de sources de chaleur telles que des radiateurs, des bouches de chauffage, des poêles ou d'autres appareils (y compris amp(échangeurs thermiques) qui produisent de la chaleur.
- Utilisez uniquement les accessoires spécifiés par le fabricant.
- Débranchez cet appareil pendant les orages ou lorsqu'il n'est pas utilisé pendant de longues périodes.
- Confiez toute intervention d'entretien à un personnel qualifié.
3. Contenu de la boîte
Déballez soigneusement tous les composants et assurez-vous de disposer des éléments suivants :
- 1 x barre de son
- 1 x caisson de basses
- 2 haut-parleurs surround
- 1 x Télécommande (pile non incluse)
- 1 x Manuel d'utilisation
- 1 adaptateur HDMI coudé
- 1 x Câble surround arrière (6 m)
- 1 câble HDMI eARC (1.5 m)
- 1 câble optique numérique (1.5 m)
- 1 x Adaptateur secteur pour barre de son
- 1 x Adaptateur secteur pour haut-parleur surround
- 8 x kits de montage mural
- Support mural 4 x
- 4 vis de fixation pour haut-parleurs
4. Produit terminéview
The ULTIMEA Skywave F40 system comprises a main soundbar unit, a wireless subwoofer, and two wired surround speakers. Each component is designed to work in harmony to create a comprehensive 5.1.2 channel audio environment.

Figure 4.1 : Plusview of the ULTIMEA Skywave F40 Sound System components.
4.1. Barre de son
The soundbar features left, center, right, and two up-firing channels. The up-firing channels utilize neodymium internal magnets and 18-core large voice coils for enhanced height precision and vertical sound throw, crucial for Dolby Atmos effects.

Figure 4.2: Detail of an up-firing speaker on the soundbar, designed for vertical sound projection.
4.2. Caisson de basses
A 5.25-inch wired subwoofer provides deep bass resonance, delivering impactful low frequencies without overwhelming the listening space. It connects directly to the soundbar.

Figure 4.3: The compact 5.25-inch subwoofer for deep bass.
4.3. Surround Speakers
Two rear surround speakers work with the soundbar's up-firing drivers to create a 360° sound field, enhancing the immersive audio experience.
4.4. Dimensions
Understanding the dimensions of your system components is important for proper placement.

Figure 4.4: Product dimensions for the soundbar, subwoofer, and surround speakers.
5. Installation
5.1. Placement physique
Optimal placement of your sound system components is crucial for achieving the best audio performance.
- Barre de son : Place the soundbar centrally below your TV. Ensure there are no obstructions in front of the up-firing speakers.
- Subwoofer: Position the subwoofer on the floor, ideally near the soundbar. Experiment with placement to find the best bass response for your room.
- Enceintes ambiophoniques : Place the two surround speakers behind your main listening position, to the left and right. Connect them to the soundbar using the provided rear surround cable.

Figure 5.1: Recommended power and wiring setup for the ULTIMEA Skywave F40.
5.2. Connexion à votre téléviseur
The Skywave F40 offers multiple connectivity options for your television.
5.2.1. HDMI eARC (Recommended)
For the best audio quality and full Dolby Atmos support, connect your TV using the HDMI eARC port.
- Connect one end of the provided HDMI eARC cable to the HDMI eARC port sur la barre de son.
- Connectez l'autre extrémité au HDMIeARC/ARC port sur votre téléviseur.
- Ensure your TV's audio output settings are configured for HDMI eARC/ARC.

Figure 5.2: HDMI eARC connection for lossless audio transmission.
5.2.2. Connexion optique
If your TV does not support HDMI eARC/ARC, use the optical connection.
- Connect one end of the provided optical cable to the OPTIQUE port sur la barre de son.
- Connectez l'autre extrémité au SORTIE OPTIQUE port sur votre téléviseur.
- Ensure your TV's audio output settings are configured for Optical/PCM.

Figure 5.3: Optical connection for digital audio.
5.3. Appairage des haut-parleurs
The surround speakers and subwoofer are designed to automatically pair with the soundbar upon power-up. If pairing issues occur, refer to the troubleshooting section.
5.4. Connexion Bluetooth
You can stream audio wirelessly from your mobile devices via Bluetooth 5.4.
- Appuyez sur le BT button on the remote control or soundbar to switch to Bluetooth mode. The soundbar display will show "BT".
- On your mobile device, enable Bluetooth and search for "ULTIMEA Skywave F40".
- Select the device to pair. Once connected, the soundbar display will show "PAIRED".

Figure 5.4: Connecting a mobile device to the soundbar via Bluetooth.
6. Operating Your Sound System
6.1. Télécommande
The included remote control provides full command over your sound system's functions.

Figure 6.1: The remote control for the ULTIMEA Skywave F40.
Key functions include power on/off, source selection (eARC, Optical, Bluetooth, USB), volume control, mute, EQ mode selection, bass/midrange/treble adjustment, and XupMix activation.
6.2. ULTIMEA App Control
Customize your audio experience with the ULTIMEA App, available for smartphones. The app allows for detailed sound adjustments and firmware updates.
- 13-Step Level Adjustment: Fine-tune surround sound levels (-6 to +6).
- Égaliseur graphique 10 bandes : Optimize audio frequencies to your preference.
- 121 Preset Sound Settings: Choose from various modes (Movie, Music, Voice, Sport, Game, Night) to match your content.
- Mises à jour OTA : Receive seamless firmware updates to unlock new features and maintain peak performance.

Figure 6.2: The ULTIMEA App provides comprehensive control over your sound system.

Figure 6.3: Detailed 10-band graphic equalizer settings within the ULTIMEA App.
6.3. Dolby Atmos and SurroundX Audio
The Skywave F40 leverages advanced audio technologies for a truly immersive experience.
- Dolby Atmos : Experience multidimensional audio where sounds move around and above you, creating a lifelike soundstage.
- 360° SurroundX Audio: This technology combines the rear surround speakers and up-firing Atmos drivers with intelligent spatial algorithms to precisely position audio, enhancing Dolby Atmos with a natural, three-dimensional soundstage. Note: Not compatible with DTS.

Figure 6.4: Dolby Atmos creates a three-dimensional sound experience.

Figure 6.5: SurroundX technology creates a 360° sound field around the listener.
6.4. XupMix Technology
For non-Dolby Atmos content, XupMix technology analyzes standard stereo or surround sound and intelligently builds a virtual 3D soundstage, providing a spacious and immersive audio experience.
Vidéo 6.1 : Un officiel surview of the ULTIMEA Skywave F40 5.1.2ch Surround Sound System, detailing its features and immersive audio capabilities.
7. Entretien
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ULTIMEA Skywave F40 sound system, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Nettoyage: Utilisez un chiffon doux et sec pour nettoyer les surfaces de la barre de son, du caisson de basses et des enceintes surround. N'utilisez pas de nettoyants liquides ni de produits abrasifs.
- Ventilation: Ensure that all ventilation openings on the units are clear and unobstructed to prevent overheating.
- Stockage: Si vous devez entreposer le système pendant une période prolongée, débranchez-le de l'alimentation électrique et rangez-le dans un endroit frais et sec.
8. Dépannage
If you encounter any issues with your sound system, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
- Pas d'alimentation : Check if the power cables are securely connected to the soundbar, subwoofer, surround speakers, and the power outlet. Ensure the power outlet is functional.
- Pas de son : Verify the correct input source is selected on the soundbar (e.g., HDMI eARC, Optical, BT). Check the volume levels on both the soundbar and your TV. Ensure cables are properly connected.
- Surround Speakers/Subwoofer Not Pairing: Ensure the surround speakers and subwoofer are powered on and within range of the soundbar. If issues persist, try restarting all units.
- Son déformé : Reduce the volume. Check cable connections for any damage. Ensure the audio source is not distorted.
- La télécommande ne fonctionne pas : Vérifiez la pile de la télécommande. Assurez-vous qu'aucun obstacle ne se trouve entre la télécommande et la barre de son.
Pour obtenir de l'aide supplémentaire, veuillez contacter le service client d'ULTIMEA.
9. Spécifications
| Fonctionnalité | Spécification |
|---|---|
| Nom du modèle | Skywave F40 |
| Numéro de modèle de l'article | U4122 |
| Type de haut-parleur | Son surround 5.1.2 canaux avec Dolby Atmos |
| Configuration des canaux de son surround | 5.1.2 |
| Puissance de sortie maximale du haut-parleur | 400 watts |
| Diamètre du caisson de basses | 5.25 pouces |
| Technologie de connectivité du caisson de basses | Câblé |
| Technologie de connectivité | HDMI-eARC, Bluetooth 5.4, optique |
| Version Bluetooth | 5.4 |
| Portée Bluetooth | 15 mètres |
| Méthode de contrôle | Application, télécommande |
| Dimensions du produit | 31.5 po P x 1.81 po L x 3.54 po H (Barre de son) |
| Poids de l'article | 15.6 livres (système total) |
| Réponse en fréquence | 40 Hz |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 96 dB |
| Type de montage | Support de table, support mural |
| Appareils compatibles | Télévision |
| Mode de sortie audio | Entourer |
10. Garantie et assistance
The ULTIMEA Skywave F40 U4122 comes with a Garantie limitéeVeuillez vous référer à la carte de garantie incluse dans votre colis pour connaître les conditions générales spécifiques.
For technical support, product inquiries, or warranty claims, please contact ULTIMEA customer service. Contact information can typically be found on the official ULTIMEA website ou sur l'emballage du produit.