Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AW822 Acoustic Research
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Wireless Indoor/Outdoor Speaker with auto-tuning Model A W822 Installation and Operation Manual.
Important Information R I S K O F E L E C T R I C S H O C K . D O N O T O P E N . CAUTION Caution: T o reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified ser vice personnel.
1 T able of Contents Introduction AR’s W ireless Speaker System eliminates the hardest part of adding speakers to your home—running and hiding hundreds of feet of speaker wir e.
2 T our of the Speaker System Speaker Front V iew STDBY ./TUNED indicator lights red when the speaker is first powered on; it turns blue when the speaker is tuned to the transmitter CHARGE indicator lights red when the speaker is turned off and rechargeable batteries are loaded ON/OFF/TUNING/VOL.
3 T ransmitter AC/DC 12V 100mA adapter “Y” adapter cable Speaker AC/DC 18V 700mA adapter 1 / 4 ” headphone adapter (3.5mm to 6.3mm) T ransmitter Front V iew T ransmitter Back V iew T ransmission.
4 Connecting to a Stereo or Computer Pl ug t he c ab le c om in g ou t of t he t ra ns mi tt er in to t he h ea dp ho ne o ut pu t of y ou r st er eo o r th e au di o ou tp ut j ac k on y ou r co mp ut er . Us e th e in cl ud ed 1 /4 ” he ad ph on e ad ap te r to c on ve rt t he 3.
5 1. T urn the speaker volume down by r otating the ON/OFF/TUNING/VOL. control on the side of the speaker all the way to the left. 2. Insert the small, round plug fr om the speaker AC power adapter into the speaker power input jack. Speaker 120 V AC Wall Outlet AC Power adapter 3.
6 1. Press the ON/OFF/TUNING/VOL. contr ol on the side of the speaker to turn it on. The STDBY ./TUNED light on the front of the speaker illuminates red while the speaker is tuning to the transmitter . The STDBY ./TUNED light turns blue when the speaker is tuned to the transmitter—you should hear sound coming from the speaker now .
7 T urning the Speaker Off 1. Press and hold the ON/OFF/TUNING/VOL. contr ol to turn the speaker off. 2. Conrm that the speaker is off by verifying that the STDBY .
8 About V ariable-Level Audio Outputs: A variable-level output, such as a headphone jack or certain RCA-type outputs, provides an audio signal that changes with the volume level set on the audio source. As the volume of the audio source is adjusted up and down, so is the audio signal strength sent to the transmitter .
9 T roubleshooting Th e fo l lo wi ng t r o ub le sh oo ti ng g u id e ta ke s yo u th ro ug h s om e of t he m or e c om mo n p r ob le ms a ss oc ia t ed w it h th e in s ta ll at io n an d/ or o pe r at io n of a w ir el e ss s ys te m. I f th e p r ob le m pe rs is ts , p le as e ca ll t o ll -f re e at 1 -8 00 - 73 2- 6 86 6 or v is it w w w .
T rademark(s) ® Registered www .araccessories.com MADE IN CHINA AW822 US IB 01 12 Month Limited W arranty Specifications T ransmitter • Omni-directional 900MHz broadcast • Effective transmitting range: up to 250 ft.
Accessing the Speaker Battery Compartment The re ar e t wo o ptio ns t o po wer your wir eless spe aker : us ing the incl uded AC p ower ada pter or usin g 8 C-ce ll b atte ries (no t in clud ed). The Ins tall atio n an d Op erat ion Man ual take s yo u th ro ugh the step s to do both on page 5.
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