Contents

BeoLink 5000
- BeoLink 5000
  - Contents
    - Principles of operation
      - Take your system in hand
    - Daily operations
      - Switching on to a TV, satelite or radio program
      - Playing a video or audio tape, a CD or a record
      - Volume adjustments
      - Switching off
    - Picture and sound adjustments
      - Picture adjustments
      - Storing new picture levels
      - Sound adjustments
      - Storing new sound levels
    - Operating audio sources
      - CD and tape: basic operations
      - Record player
      - Programming a sequence of tracks on a CD or a tape
    - Operating the video tape recorder
      - Play it again at your own tempo
    - Playing one source while controlling another
      - Picture-in-picture
      - Controlling one source without disrupting the other
    - Tuning in to TV or radio stations
      - TV or radio the tuning method is the same
    - Teletext
      - Teletext: the basics
      - Handling teletext pages
    - Instant recording
      - Audio or video the method is the same
    - Programming
      - Making a timer recording
      - Programming other timer functions
      - Making a PLAY NEXT sequence
      - Setting the clock
    - On-screen operations
      - Use your thumb to program the video
      - Notes
    - From audio to video or vice versa
      - Playing a video source on audio speakers
      - Playing an audio source on video (TV) speakers
    - Using the Beolink 5000 in a local control system
    - Light control
      - Long-distance light control with Beolink 5000
      - Programming your light setups
      - Notes

Bang Olufsen Beolink 5000 User's Guide

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Bang Olufsen Beolink 5000 Specification

The Bang & Olufsen Beolink 5000 is a sophisticated remote control designed to integrate seamlessly with Bang & Olufsen's audio and video systems. This device boasts a sleek, ergonomic design that embodies the brand's commitment to aesthetic excellence and user-friendly functionality. At its core, the Beolink 5000 features a two-way communication system, allowing users to receive feedback directly from compatible B&O systems. This ensures that users are always informed of the current status of their devices, enhancing the overall user experience.

The remote control operates on an infra-red transmission system, providing reliable and effective control over long distances. Its intuitive interface includes a clear display screen, which presents essential information such as volume levels, track details, and system status, making navigation straightforward and efficient. The Beolink 5000 supports multiple Bang & Olufsen products, offering centralized control over various devices, including televisions, audio systems, and lighting.

Power management is a key aspect of this device, utilizing standard AA batteries that ensure long-lasting performance. The remote's build quality reflects Bang & Olufsen’s high standards, combining durable materials with a refined finish. Its design not only complements the aesthetic of B&O’s product lineup but also enhances the user experience through a well-balanced and comfortable grip. The Beolink 5000 stands as a testament to Bang & Olufsen's innovative approach to technology, merging advanced functionality with timeless design principles to provide a comprehensive, all-in-one solution for managing sophisticated home entertainment systems.

Bang Olufsen Beolink 5000 F.A.Q.

How do I pair the Beolink 5000 with my speakers?

To pair the Beolink 5000 with your speakers, ensure the speakers are in pairing mode. Then, press the 'Setup' button on the Beolink 5000 and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the pairing process.

What should I do if the Beolink 5000 remote control stops working?

First, check if the batteries need replacing. If the issue persists, try resetting the remote by removing the batteries, holding down any button for 30 seconds, and then reinserting the batteries.

Can I control multiple devices with my Beolink 5000?

Yes, the Beolink 5000 can control multiple devices. Ensure each device is compatible and correctly paired with the remote. Use the 'Device' button to switch control between devices.

How do I update the firmware on my Beolink 5000?

Connect the Beolink 5000 to your computer via USB and use the Bang & Olufsen software to check for updates. Follow the on-screen instructions to install any available updates.

Why is there a delay when using the Beolink 5000 remote?

A delay can occur due to interference or weak signal. Ensure the remote has a direct line of sight to the device and consider reducing the distance between the remote and the device.

What is the best way to clean the Beolink 5000 remote?

Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water or a mild cleaning solution. Avoid using abrasive materials or excessive moisture, which can damage the remote.

How can I replace the batteries in my Beolink 5000?

To replace the batteries, slide the cover on the back of the remote open, remove the old batteries, and insert new ones, ensuring correct polarity. Close the cover securely.

Why is my Beolink 5000 not connecting to my TV?

Check if the TV is compatible and within range. Verify that the Beolink 5000 is in TV mode and try re-pairing the remote with your TV.

Can the Beolink 5000 control devices in other rooms?

Yes, the Beolink 5000 can control devices in other rooms using the Beolink system. Ensure that all devices are properly linked within the Beolink network.

How do I reset the Beolink 5000 to factory settings?

To reset the Beolink 5000 to factory settings, press and hold the 'Setup' button for 10 seconds until the display indicates a reset. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the process.