Aerielle AB250 FM Transmitter User Manual AB250 02 23

Aerielle, Inc FM Transmitter AB250 02 23

User Manual

INTRODUCTIONThank you for purchasing the AudioBUGTM from AerielleTM.AudioBUG is auser-friendly portable wireless audio system that lets you enjoy your musiccollection while on the go.AudioBUG features Aerielle patented wireless technology to send high-fidelity stereo audio signals from any audio device to any FM radio orstereo within 15 ft. Simply plug the AudioBUG into any audio outputsource, choose one of the four frequencies (88.1, 88.3, 88.5 or 88.7 MHz)that you wish to broadcast and tune your radio to that frequency.AudioBUG gives you the freedom to enjoy your music where you want,with out the wires.BEFORE YOU BEGINRead these instructions thoroughly before setting up your AudioBUG.If you need any assistance, please contact customer service at:408-564-5096, or submit an email request to: customerservice@aerielle.com.COMPATIBILITYOne of the many unique features of AudioBUG is that it was designed to work with any portable personal stereo.This means that no matter what brand or size of personal stereo you may have, your AudioBUG is compatible.Typical uses for AudioBUG include:➧ Portable MP3 digital audio players➧ Portable CD players➧ Portable Mini-disc players➧ Portable DVD players➧ Laptop or Desktop ComputersAudioBUG is compatible with every audio player, and will broadcast to any FM radio or stereo. Whether it is your surround sound stereo system in yourfamily or living room or on your car stereo, AudioBUG just plugs and plays.MANUAL AB-250PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSModulation FM Stereo ModulationFrequencies 88.1, 88.3, 88.5, 88.7 MHzAudio Input Connector 3.5mm Stereo PlugPower Requirement 1 "CR2" Lithium BatteryBattery Life 40+ hrs. typicalFCC INFORMATIONThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions:(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that maycause undesired operation.CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Aerielle may voidthe users authority to operate this equipment.Email: customerservice@aerielle.comWebsite: www.aerielle.comPhone: 408-564-5096Made in CHINA Copyright © 2003-2004, Aerielle. All Rights Reserved.Aerielle and AudioBUG are trademarks of Aerielle Group International Inc.Covered under U. S. Patent No. 5,771,441, 6,671,494, D478,057, and other Patent Pending applications.AUDIO SPECIFICATIONS Signal Format Standard FM Stereo Format, 38 KHz subcarrierAudio Range 15Hz – 15 KhzSignal-to-Noise Ratio* >60dBTotal Harmonic Distortion 0.3%, Max.Channel Separation 40 dB TypicalChannel Balance +/- 2 dB*   A weightedAB250.02.23.qxd  2/24/04  9:25 AM  Page 1
1  Power on Indicators  2  Frequency Selector3  3.5 mm stereo cable4  Battery Compartment  "CR2"AUTO-ON/AUTO-OFF FUNCTIONALITY Your AB-250 AudioBUG features special Auto-On and Auto-Off capabilities forextended battery life. Once audio is detected, the lights on your AudioBUG willilluminate to indicate your AudioBUG is transmitting an audio signal. If after 30seconds there is no detection of audio, the AudioBUG will turn off. When turning off your audio source, your AudioBUG turns off automatically.SETUP PROCEDURESetting up your AudioBUG is an easyprocedure. Simply:1) Remove the battery cover from the topof unit by gently sliding the battery doormarked toward you.2)  Install 1 CR2 battery with the negativeend facing the eyes of the AudioBUG.3)  Select the frequency that you wish totransmit to with the selector on the side of the AudioBUG (88.1, 88.3, 88.5, 88.7 MHz)4)  Plug the 3.5mm stereo cable into the audio out connector or the headphone jack of the audio source you wish to transmit* AudioBUG lights will turn whenaudio an signal is detected.5) Tune your FM stereo to the corresponding FM frequency as selected in step # 36) Adjust the volume on your audio player and stereo or headphone radio formaximum enjoyment.* Best results achieved when audio level of source is at 3/4. Some audio sources output level is either tohigh or to low at the line-out jack. If it is to high, the sound might be distorted. If it is to low, the soundmight be to noisy. If this happens, connect the AudioBUG to the headphone jack and adjust the volumelevel on your audio device.FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Q: What is an AudioBUG?A: Developed by Aerielle, the AudioBUG is a portable music transmitter thatconnects to any personal stereo headphone jack and transmits your music to any FM radio within 15 ft.Q: How can I achieve maximum performance and sound quality from AudioBUG?A: 1) Maintain fresh batteries2)  Keep your AudioBUG within 15 ft. of the FM radio that it is transmitting to.3)  Keep the cord that connects the AudioBUG to the audio player straight,positioning the player as far from the AudioBUG as possible.4)  Before using the AudioBUG, listen to 88.1, 88.3, 88.5, 88.7 FM on your radioand use the frequency with the least amount of interference.WARRANTY INFORMATIONAerielle provides a 90 day warranty for this product and will promptly repair orreplace any product shown to be defective during this warranty period. In orderto return a defective product, you must contact Aerielle at: 408-564-5096, orsubmit an email request to customerservice@aerielle.com to receive a ReturnMerchandise Authorization (RMA) number. This number MUST be displayed onyour mailing label. You will also be given instructions on how to package andreturn the defective unit.THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO AudioBUGTM THAT HAS BEENDAMAGED AS A RESULT OF IMPROPER MAINTENANCE,ACCIDENTS,IMPROPER VOLTAGE SUPPLY, OR OTHER MISUSE.THE WARRANTY IS ALSOVOID IF THE OWNER REPAIRS OR MODIFIES THE PRODUCT IN ANY WAY.AERIELLE IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES WITH  REGARD TO THIS  PRODUCT. THE WARRANTY  EXCLUDESANY LIABILITY OTHER THAN WHAT IS STATED ABOVE. NO OTHERWARRANTIES ARE GIVEN.Legal rights vary from state to state. Some states do no allow the exclusion oflimitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may notapply to you.Important note: Use only CR2 batteries as power for AudioBUG. Use of any otherpower supply will void this warranty.TMTMWARNING!REVERSE BATTERY PLACEMENT WILLCAUSE DAMAGE TO YOUR AUDIOBUG AND VOID THE WARRANTY. PLEASE MAKE SURE TO PROPERLY PLACE BATTERY INTO YOUR AUDIOBUG.AB250.02.23.qxd  2/24/04  9:25 AM  Page 2

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