Acoustic Research AW-871 Installation And Operation Manual
Acoustic Research AW-871 Installation And Operation Manual

Acoustic Research AW-871 Installation And Operation Manual

900mhz wireless stereo speakers

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900MHz WIRELESS STEREO SPEAKERS
Model AW871
Installation
and Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 900MHz WIRELESS STEREO SPEAKERS Model AW871 Installation and Operation Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Location of functions………..……………………………………………. Connecting the speaker system………..……………………………….. III. Adjusting the transmitter………..………………………………………. IV. Tuning the speakers………..…………………………………………….. Turning the speakers off………..………………………………………... VI. Recharging the batteries………..……………………………………….. VII. More helpful information ………..……………………………………… VIII. Troubleshooting………..……………………………………………... IX. Specifications & Features ………..……………………………………… Warranty ………..……………………………………………... Introduction AR Wireless Stereo Speakers eliminate the hardest part of adding speakers to almost any location in your home –...
  • Page 3: Location Of Functions

    I. Location of Functions Speaker Front View: Tuning indicator light (tuned) Standby/Charging indicator light (stdby/chrg) Power/volume/scan control Transmitter Front View: Power indicator light Accessories: ” headphone adapter “Y” adapter cable Speaker Back View: Battery compartment cover Speaker power input jack Left/mono/right switch Carrying handle Transmitter Back View:...
  • Page 4: Connecting The Speaker System

    II. Connecting the Speaker System I. Powering the Transmitter Connect the small, round plug from the transmitter AC power adapter (L) to the transmitter power input jack (I) and plug the other end of the transmitter AC power adapter (L) into any standard 120V AC wall outlet. Transmitter AC Power Adapter (L)
  • Page 5 Warning: This product is designed to work with line level outputs or headphone outputs only. DO NOT connect it directly to speaker outputs, as it will permanently damage the transmitter. III. Powering the Speakers There are two options to power your wireless speakers: i.
  • Page 6: Adjusting The Transmitter

    III. Adjusting the Transmitter Power indicator light 1. Turn ON your audio source (i.e., A/V receiver, TV, stereo, etc.) and play music at a normal listening volume. 2. Set the channel select switch (K) on the back of the transmitter to 1, 2 or 3. The transmitter provides three different broadcasting frequencies.
  • Page 7: Tuning The Speakers

    IV. Tuning the Speakers Tuning indicator light (tuned) Standby/Charging indicator light (stdby/chrg) Power/volume/scan control 1. Push the power/volume/scan controls (C) to turn each speaker ON. The standby/charging indicators (B) will illuminate red while the speakers are tuning to the transmitter. The “tuned” indicators (A) will illuminate blue, indicating that the speakers are tuned to the transmitter, and you should hear sound coming from the speakers.
  • Page 8: Turning The Speakers Off

    V. Turning the Speakers Off 1. Push and hold the power/volume/scan control (C) to turn each speaker OFF. You will need to hold the control for about 1.5 seconds for the speaker to turn off. 2. Confirm that the speaker is off by verifying that the red “standby/charging” light and the blue “tuned”...
  • Page 9 Fixed-level outputs from TVs are usually marked as ‘Constant,’ ‘Fixed,’ or ‘Select.’ If they are not marked as such, they are probably variable outputs (see “About Variable-Level Audio Outputs” below). Outputs from VCRs are almost always fixed. Hint: When connecting to the audio outputs of a VCR, remember that the VCR must be playing a tape or showing a TV channel for sound to be produced.
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    VIII. Troubleshooting The following troubleshooting guide takes you through some of the more common problems associated with the installation and/or operation of a wireless system. If the problem persists, please call 1-800-732-6866 and a knowledgeable customer service representative will assist you. Cause and solution: Issue: •...
  • Page 11: Specifications & Features

    IX. Specifications & Features Transmitter Omnidirectional Effective transmitting range: up to 300 feet* 3 selectable broadcast frequencies (between 912.5 and 914.5 MHz) Line audio input with 3.5mm stereo mini plug ( " headphone adapter and “Y” cable included) UL-listed AC power adapter Speakers Push-button, auto-lock tuning 10 Watts per channel RMS (each speaker)
  • Page 12: Warranty

    X. Warranty 12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY Audiovox Electronics Corporation (the “Company”) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced (at the Company’s option) without charge for parts and repair labor.

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