RocketFish RF-RBREC User Manual

RocketFish RF-RBREC User Manual

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  • Page 1 Rocketboost™ Wireless Amplified Audio Receiver RF-RBREC User Guide...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    The RF-RBREC is a Rocketboost receiver with a built in audio amplifier. As an amplified receiver you connect it to your speakers and then listen to the audio from any other Rocketboost sender. By using other...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Rocketboost wireless audio products, you can also configure multiple audio streams and listen to any of those audio streams at any Rocketboost receiver device. This Rocketboost product can receive signals from Rocketboost senders that are up to 150 feet away. The audio signal is uncompressed digital audio so your audio is the highest quality and is free from interference.
  • Page 5 Install the system in a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold. The appropriate temperature is between 5° C and 35° C. Install the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat from building up inside the unit. RF-RBREC...
  • Page 6 Proper ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to prevent damage, locate the apparatus as follows: Front: No obstructions and open spacing. Sides/Top/Back: No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown by the dimensions below. Bottom: Place on the level surface. Maintain an adequate air path for ventilation by placing on a stand with a height of 3-15/16"...
  • Page 7 Rocketboost is expandable. Each Rocketboost Receiver can select the audio from any Sender in your Rocketboost audio network. The following shows an example Rocketboost network. You can set up your network to meet your specific needs. RF-RBKIT (sender) RF-RBREC (receiver) RF-RBWS02 (receiver) RF-RBAUX (sender/receiver) We hope you enjoy your new Rocketboost system.
  • Page 8: Features

    Features • High-Performance Audio - Uncompressed digital CD-quality sound, adjustable volume control • Strong Wireless Signal - 150 ft. wireless range (maximum, line of sight), great sound, no static, won't interfere with your other wireless products • Compatible with all Rocketboost products •...
  • Page 9: Front Panel

    Press to select different audio streams on your Rocketboost network. Each press moves to the next source. HD indicator Lights when the receiver is receiving HD audio signals. IR sensor window Receives the signal from the remote control. VOLUME knob Controls the volume level. RF-RBREC...
  • Page 10: Back Panel

    Back panel SPEAKER-OUT (4-8 Ohm) AC IN 120V~,60Hz Feature Description Slots for removable cable spool Use to mount the cable spool on the receiver. 1 & 3 AC IN connector Plug the AC power cord into this connector. SPEAKER OUT jacks Connect your unamplified speakers to these jacks.
  • Page 11: Remote Control

    Rocketboost model RF-RBKIT, purchased separately). Press to toggle between SPEAKER-In B or Pre-In B of the sender (only applies to Input B Rocketboost model RF-RBKIT, purchased separately). buttons (stream) Press to adjust the volume of all devices receiving the same audio stream. Volume RF-RBREC...
  • Page 12 Feature Description Press to mute all audio streams in your Rocketboost network. Pressing mute again at any Rocketboost receiver will “unmute” the stream that was last heard at that receiver. This stream can now be heard from any other receiver that was receiving (mute - all) that stream.
  • Page 13: Setting Up Your Wireless Receiver

    Aim the remote control at the IR sensor on the front of the wireless receiver from a maximum distance of 23 ft. (7 m) away and a maximum angle of +/- 30 degrees from the center line. RF-RBREC...
  • Page 14 To replace the battery: Press the battery tray lock to the right, then slide out the battery tray. You can remove the battery door with your fingernails by using the spaces set back in the remote control. Match the polarity on the lithium cell with a plus sign (+) on the battery tray.
  • Page 15 The RF-RBREC is a Rocketboost receiver with a built-in amplifier. You connect speakers to the RF-RBREC and then listen to audio from any of your Rocketboost sender devices. Rocketboost is expandable. Each Rocketboost receiver can select the audio from any sender in your Rocketboost audio network.
  • Page 16 To connect the receiver: Connect the right speaker to the right speaker-out connectors on the wireless receiver. Use a red speaker wire to connect the red (+) speaker-out connector and a black speaker wire to connect the black (-) speaker-out connector. Repeat Step 1 to connect the left speaker.
  • Page 17: Using Your Wireless Receiver

    Rocketboost senders and sender/receivers. The RF-RBREC is a receiver and is not a hub device. To add this receiver to your Rocketboost network, you need to join it to your hub device.
  • Page 18: Listening To Music

    To establish communications: If possible, bring your Rocketboost hub device and the new Rocketboost receiver into the same room. Press the Power button on the Rocketboost hub device to turn it on. Press the Power button on your Rocketboost receiver to turn it on. Press and hold the on the Rocketboost hub device for more than three seconds to put it into joining mode.
  • Page 19 Then the volume level at each receiver that is receiving that audio stream will change automatically. This is useful if you want to easily change the volume level at all the receivers that are receiving the same audio stream. RF-RBREC...
  • Page 20 To change the stream volume: • Aim the remote control at the sender and press the STREAM volume button on the remote control. Muting all devices Rocketboost also features a global mute feature that instantly silences all audio streams in the network. To mute all devices in the network: Press ALL (mute) on the remote control.
  • Page 21: Expanding Your Rocketboost System

    Rocketboost technology is expandable. Each Rocketboost Receiver can select the audio from any Sender in your Rocketboost audio network. The following shows an example Rocketboost network. You can set up your network to meet your specific needs. RF-RBKIT (sender) RF-RBREC (receiver) RF-RBWS02 (receiver) RF-RBAUX (sender/receiver)
  • Page 22 Rocketboost system to listen to your music anywhere in the house. • RF-RBKIT, Rocketboost Wireless HD Starter Kit, includes a sender device and the RF-RBREC, amplified receiver. This product can be used for home theater wireless surround sound of for multi-room audio.
  • Page 23: Maintaining Your System

    The hub can be in standby (power-saving mode), but must remain plugged in. • The existing hub device will be the device with the green power indicator. • The unobstructed operating range of a Rocketboost network is 150 feet (45 meters). RF-RBREC...
  • Page 24 • Each network must contain both a sender device and a receiver device. Do you have both a sender and a receiver device? Problem Solution No communication between the • Make sure that the power indicators of the Rocketboost sender and receiver devices are Rocketboost sender and receiver lit solidly.
  • Page 25: Specifications

    Audio output Supports 4 to 8 ohm speakers Audio output power: 2 × 42 W (RMS) into 4 ohms 15 to 20 ms Transmission delay AC 120V~60 Hz (RF-RBREC) Power supply AC 220-240V~50 Hz (RF-RBREC-05A) 30 W Power consumption Legal notices...
  • Page 26 • 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. FCC &...
  • Page 27 Other Countries Outside the European Union If you wish to dispose of this product, please do so in accordance with applicable national legislation or other rules in your country for the treatment of old electrical and electronic equipment. RF-RBREC...
  • Page 29: One-Year Limited Warranty

    Product is determined to be defective by an authorized Rocketfish repair center or store personnel, Rocketfish will (at its sole option): (1) repair the Product with new or rebuilt parts; or (2) replace the Product at no charge with new or rebuilt comparable products or parts. Products and parts replaced under this warranty become the property of Rocketfish and are not returned to you.
  • Page 30 Damage due to incorrect operation or maintenance • Connection to an incorrect voltage supply • Attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by Rocketfish to service the Product • Products sold as is or with all faults •...
  • Page 31 7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, MN 55423-3645 USA © 2010 BBY Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. ROCKETFISH is a trademark of BBY Solutions, Inc. All other products and brand names are trademarks of their respective owners. For model number RF-RBREC-05A: Distributed by: Best Buy Europe Distributions Limited.

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