Acoustic Arc AAI-AS1130US0 900MHz Wireless Outdoor Speakers (Transmitter) User Manual
Acoustic Arc International Ltd. 900MHz Wireless Outdoor Speakers (Transmitter)
User Manual
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900 MHz WIRELESS
INDOOR/OUTDOOR
SPEAKERS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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• Readtheseinstructions.Allthesafetyandoperatinginstructionsshouldbereadbeforethisproductis
operated.
• Keeptheseinstructions.Thesafetyandoperatinginstructionsshouldberetainedforfuturereference.
• Heedallwarnings.Allwarningsontheapplianceandintheoperatinginstructionsshouldbeadheredto.
• Followallinstructions.Alloperatinganduseinstructionsshouldbefollowed.
• Donotusethisapparatusnearwater.Theapplianceshouldnotbeusednearwaterormoisture,for
example,inawetbasementornearaswimmingpool.
• Cleanonlywithdrycloth.
• Donotblockanyventilationopenings.Installinaccordancewiththemanufacturer’sinstructions.
• Donotinstallnearanyheatsourcessuchasradiators,heatregisters,stoves,orotherapparatus
(includingampliers)thatproduceheat.
• Donotdefeatthesafetypurposeofthepolarizedorgroundingplug.Apolarizedplughastwobladeswith
onewiderthantheother.Agroundingplughastwobladesandathirdgroundingprong.Thewideblade
orthethirdprongisprovidedforyoursafety.Iftheprovidedplugdoesnottintoyouroutlet,consultan
electricianforreplacementoftheobsoleteoutlet.
• Protectthepowercordfrombeingwalkedonorpinchedparticularlyattheplugs,convenience
receptacles,andatthepointwheretheyexitfromtheapparatus.
• Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspeciedbythemanufacturer.
• Useonlywiththecart,stand,tripod,bracket,ortablespeciedbythemanufacturer,or
soldwiththeapparatus.Whenacartorrackisused,usecautionwhenmovingthecart/
apparatuscombinationtoavoidinjuryfromtip-over.
• Unplugtheapparatusduringlightningstormsorwhenunusedforlongperiodsoftime.
• Referallservicingtoqualiedpersonnel.Servicingisrequiredwhentheapparatushasbeendamagedin
anyway,suchaspowersupplycordorplugisdamaged,liquidhasbeenspilledorobjectshavefalleninto
theapparatushasbeenexposedtorainormoisture,doesnotoperatenormally,orhasbeendropped.
• Pleasekeeptheunitinawell-ventilatedenvironment.
• WARNING:Toreducetheriskofreorelectricshock,donotexposethisapparatustorainormoisture.
Theapparatusshallnotbeexposedtodrippingorsplashingandthatobjectslledwithliquids,suchas
vases,shallnotbeplacedontheapparatus.
• WARNING:Themainpowerplugisusedasadisconnectdevice,thedisconnectdeviceshallremain
readilyoperable.
• WARNING:Toreducetheriskofelectricshock,donotremovecover(orback)astherearenouser-
serviceablepartsinside.Referservicingtoqualiedpersonnel.
• WARNING:Thebatteriesshallnotbeexposedtoexcessiveheatsuchassunshine,reorthelike.
• Theapparatusshouldbeconnectedtoapoweroutletwithaprotectivegroundingconnection.
• Toreducetheriskofelectricshock,donotremovecover(orback)asthereareno-user-serviceableparts
inside.Referservicingtoqualiedpersonnel.
CAUTION
RISKOFELECTRICSHOCK
DONOTOPEN
Thelightningashwitharrowheadsymbol,withinanequilateraltriangleisintendedtoalert
theusertothepresenceofuninsulated“dangerousvoltage”withintheproductsenclosure
thatmaybeofsufcientmagnitudetoconstituteariskofelectricshock.
Theexclamationpointwithinanequilateraltriangleisintendedtoalertthe
usertothepresenceofimportantoperatingandmaintenance(servicing)
instructionsintheliteratureaccompanyingtheappliance.
Important Safety Instructions
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Thiswirelessspeakersystemappliesthelatest900MHzwirelesstechnology
thatenablesyoutoenjoymusicandTVsoundanywhereinsideoroutside
yourhome.Youcansimplyconnectthetransmitterwithanyaudiosource
suchasaniPod,TV,DVD,Hi-FiorCD/MP3player.
Introduction
FEATURES
1. 900MHzRFtechnology
2. Autotuningsystemonspeakers
3. PhaseLockLoop(PLL)transmissionsystemontransmitter
4. Water-proofspeakers
5. Stereoeffectonspeakers
6. Operatingdistanceupto50meters(openeld)
7. Nolineofsightlimitation
8. AutoON/OFFcontrolontransmitter
9. Autoshut-offonspeakers
10. Remotecontrolunit
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
RFTransmitter(1)
RFSpeakers(2)
ACadapterfortransmitter(1)
ACadapterforspeakers(2)
Remotecontrol(batteryincluded)
3.5mmjackto2xRCA(1)
WHAT YOU NEED TO GET STARTED
6xCsizealkalinebatteries(speakers)
forfullwirelessfunctionoruse
adaptersprovided.
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Installation
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
A. Toactivatetheremote,removethebatterycoverattherearoftheremote
controlunitandremovetabonbuttoncellbattery(included).Replacethe
battery.
B. Closethebatterycompartment.
MUTE
AUTO TUNE
VOLUME (+)
VOLUME (-)
BATTERY
COMPARTMENT
NOTE:Requiresone
buttoncellbatteryfor
remote(included)
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TRANSMITTER
A. ConnectthesuppliedACpoweradaptertoanelectricalwalloutlet.
B. PlugtheACpoweradapterintheDCjacklocatedattherearofthe
transmitter.
C. Therearofthetransmitterhasoneaudiocordthatcanbeconnectedtoan
audiooutputjackofaTV,iPod,DVD,andCD/MP3playerwiththeaudio
cableprovided.
Whenthepoweradapterconnectionisnished,theLEDonthetransmitter
willlightupingreen.Connecttheaudiocableandturnontheaudiodevice,
theLEDwillchangefromgreentoblue.
Installation
POWER SIGNAL
INDICATOR
(GREEN/BLUE)
AC
ADAPTER
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Installation
SPEAKERS
Use with batteries (fully wireless) or with adapters provided
A. Insert6xCsizealkalinebatteries(notincluded)intothebattery
compartmentobservingthecorrectpolarityatthebottomofthespeakers
orconnectthe9VpoweradaptertotheDCinputjackonthebottomof
eachspeaker,thenplugitintothewallACoutlet.
B. PressthepowerbuttontoturnthespeakersON.ThePower/StandbyLED
willbegreen.
LED
INDICATOR
DC JACK BATTERY COMPARTMENT
REQUIRES:6xCsizealkaline
batteries(notincluded)forfull
wirelessusage.
*Rechargeablerecommended
(availableatTheSource)
POWER
AUTO TUNE
VOLUME (-)
VOLUME (+)
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Installation
OPERATION
1. Connectthepoweradaptertothewalljackandtransmitter.TheLEDwill
turngreen.
2. Turnontheaudiosource(TVoraudiocomponent)towhichthetransmitter
isconnectedwith.TheLEDwillturnfromgreentoblue.
3. Selectchanel1,2or3onthetransmitterforthebestperformanceinyour
location.
4. Pressthepowerbuttononthespeakerandadjustthevolumebypressing
the(+)or(-)buttonfordesiredlisteninglevel.Thevolumecanbeadjusted
bypressingthe(+)or(-)buttonlocatedontheremotecontrolunit.
5. PresstheAUTOTUNEbuttontogetthebesttuningreceptionin
thespeakers.Whenthebuttonispressed,frequencytuningstarts
automaticallyandstopswhenasignalisdetected.
6. Youcannowplacethespeakersanywhereinsideoroutsidewithin50
meters(openeld)ofthetransmitter.
SWITCHING OFF
1. Ifthereisnoaudioinputsignaltotransmitterin4minutes,thetransmitter
willgointostandbymodeandtheLEDwillchangefrombluetogreen.
2. Ifthepoweradapterisunplugged,theLEDontransmitterwillturnoff.
3. Thespeakerwillreverttostandbymodeautomaticallyifthereisno
inputsignaltothetransmitterandLEDwillturngreen.Thespeaker
automaticallyshutsoffwhenstandbymodecontinuesfor5minutes.
MUTE FUNCTION
1. PresstheMutebuttonontheremotecontroltotemporarilystopmusicplay.
TheLEDonthespeakerswilldim.
2. PresstheMutebuttonagaintoresumeplay(ifmuteispressedwithin
approximately180seconds).
Please Note:TheMutefunctiontemporarilystopsmusicplayfor
approximately180seconds–afterthistimethespeakerbuttonswillneedto
bepressedtoresumemusicplayasthespeakerswillenterpowersavemode.
OTHER CONTROLS
1. Selectvolumeuporvolumedownonthespeakerorremotecontrolunit.
2. Ifyouhearinterferencefromothercomponentsre-adjustthetuningcontrol
bymovingthechannelknobto1,2or3onthetransmitter,thenpressing
theAUTOTUNEbuttononthespeakerorremoteforthebestreception.
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Technical Specications
Transmission Mode: UHFstereo
Frequency: 900MHz
Operation Voltage: Transmitter:DC6V300mAadapter
Speaker: DC9V1.1Aadapteror6X“C”size
alkalinebatteries(notincluded)
Rechargeablerecommended
Remote
Control: Buttoncellbattery(included)
Frequency Response: 50Hz–10KHz
Operation Distance: Upto50m(openeld)
Output Power (RMS): 2x5W(Max)
Speakers: 2-way
Indoor/Outdoor: Yes(IPX3waterresistant)
Impedance: 4ohms
Distortion: <1.5%
S/N: >65dB(typical)
Separation: >40 dB
NOTE:
IPX3waterrating(waterresistant)
Protectagainstsprayingwater.Watersprayingupto60degreesfromvertical
at10L/minatapressureof80to100kN/m2for5minutes.
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Troubleshooting
NO SOUND
• EnsuretheACadapterisfullyinsertedintotheACoutletandthepower
connectioninputonthetransmitter.
• Ensurethespeakerisswitchedon.
• Thespeaker’sbatterycapacityistoolow,replacewithnewbatteriesor
connecttheACadapterstothespeakers.
• EnsuretheTVoraudiocomponentisON.
• Theconnectedaudio/videoequipmentisnotplaying.Startplayingthe
equipment.
• Thevolumeofthespeakeristoolow,adjustthevolumetoanappropriate
level.
DISTORTED
• PresstheAUTOTUNEbuttononthespeakersuntilthefrequencyis
matchedonthetransmitter.
• Changethepositionofthechannelselectoronthetransmitter.Thenpress
theAUTOTUNEbuttononthespeakers.
• Batterycapacityistoolow.Replacewiththenewbatteries.
• Ensurethevolumelevelofspeakersisadjustedproperly.
• Thespeakeristoofarfromtransmitter,moveitcloser.
• Theinputleveloftheaudiosignalistoolow.Turnupthevolumeofthe
audiosourceequipment.
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The FCC Wants You to Know
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)
This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an
outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an
experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Where shielded interface cables have been
provided with the product or specified additional components or accessories elsewhere defined to
be used with the installation of the product, they must be used in order to ensure compliance with
FCC regulation.
Industry Canada-ICES-003
CAUTION
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio
exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne
doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage
radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.Cet appareil numérique de la
classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Transmitter IC Number: 255A-4016029
Receiver IC Number: 255A-4016029R