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RocketFish ROCKETBOOST RF-RBREC User Manual

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  • Page 1 Rocketboost™ Wireless Amplified Audio Receiver RF-RBREC User Guide...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Rocketfish Rocketboost™ Wireless Amplified Audio Receiver Contents Introduction ..............3 Important safety instructions ........5 Features ................8 Setting up your wireless receiver ......12 Using your wireless receiver........16 Expanding your Rocketboost System....21 Maintaining your system ..........22 Troubleshooting ............23 Specifications..............24 Legal notices ..............25 One-year limited warranty.........27...

  • Page 4: Package Contents

    This Rocketboost wireless receiver comes with a built in audio amplifier. As an amplified wireless receiver you connect it to your speakers and then listen to the audio from any other Rocketboost wireless sender. By using other Rocketboost wireless audio products, you can also configure multiple audio streams and listen to any of those audio streams at any Rocketboost wireless receiver device.

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    Important safety instructions The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
  • Page 6 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
  • Page 7 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" (10 cm) or more. Front view " " (15 cm) (15 cm) Side view " (15 cm) "...

  • Page 8: Features

    How does Rocketboost™ work? Rocketboost technology can connect all audio devices throughout your home to form a home audio network. Rocketboost products include “Wireless Senders, ” which send or transmit audio streams, and “Wireless Receivers, ” which receive the audio. This lets you listen to music from your wireless sender in other rooms using your wireless receiver.

  • Page 9: Front Panel

    • Compatible with all Rocketboost products • Easy to use - Easy to set up • Two stereo channels with 42 W per channel, capable of driving any non-powered speaker. Front panel 1 2 3 Feature Description Standby indicator Turns red when the wireless receiver is in standby mode. Power/Pair Press to turn the wireless receiver on.

  • 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 wireless 1 & 3 receiver. 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

    Remote control Feature Description Press to turn the wireless receiver on. Press again to enter standby mode. /| Standby/On button Press to adjust the volume of the wireless receiver. Volume buttons (device) BASS button Press to enable/disable the BASS enhancement. Input A Press to toggle between SPEAKER-In A or Pre-In A of the wireless sender (only applies to Rocketboost model RF-RBKIT, purchased separately).

  • Page 12: Setting Up Your Wireless Receiver

    Setting up your wireless receiver Listening to music throughout your home Rocketboost technology can connect all of the audio devices throughout your home to form a wireless home audio network. Rocketboost products include “senders, ” which send audio streams, and “receivers, ” which receive the audio. This lets you listen to music from your sender in other rooms, using your receiver.
  • Page 13 Rocketboost is expandable. Each Rocketboost wireless receiver can select the audio from any wireless sender in your Rocketboost audio network. So you can use additional wireless receivers, like the Wireless Amplified Audio Receiver (RF-RBREC), Wireless Bookshelf Speakers (RF-RBWS01), or the Wireless Indoor/Outdoor Speaker (RF-RBWS02) to listen to music throughout your home.
  • Page 14 - Do not use the supplied AC adapter for other equipment. Tips: - Slide the cable spool (provided) into the slots on the back of the receiver from the top down. - Before connecting to the AC power outlet, wrap the excessive cable around the spool.
  • Page 15 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. To replace the battery: Press the battery tray lock to the right, then slide out the battery tray.

  • Page 16: Using Your Wireless Receiver

    Match the polarity on the lithium cell with a plus sign (+) on the battery tray. Replace the battery with a CR2025 or equivalent. Slide the tray with the new battery into the battery compartment until it clicks into place. Warnings: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.

  • Page 17: Establishing Communication

    Establishing communication Rocketboost products form an audio network and each Rocketboost wireless receiver can select the audio from any Rocketboost wireless sender in the network. Important Every Rocketboost network must contain one hub device, which helps devices join the network. The network can have only one hub, which you can enable using the hub switch on the back of all Rocketboost wireless senders and wireless sender/receivers.

  • Page 18: Listening To Music

    Note: Rocketboost devices have their own memory. After the devices are paired once, they will remember each other and pair automatically when they are powered on again. Because of this, you can pair all of your network components in the same room before installing them in their permanent locations throughout the house.
  • Page 19 Controlling the stream volume Rocketboost systems have a special mode where you can change the volume of the audio stream sent by a wireless sender. Then the volume level at each wireless 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 wireless receivers that are receiving the same audio stream.
  • Page 20 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. All audio streams in your network are muted. Pressing ALL (mute), while aiming at a specific Rocketboost wireless receiver, will “unmute”...

  • Page 21: Expanding Your Rocketboost System

    Expanding your Rocketboost System Rocketboost technology is expandable. Each Rocketboost wireless receiver can select the audio from any wireless sender in your Rocketboost audio network. The following shows an example Rocketboost network. You can set up your network to meet your specific needs.

  • Page 22: Maintaining Your System

    • The Rocketboost Wireless HD Starter Kit (RF-RBKIT) includes a wireless sender device and the RF-RBREC, amplified wireless receiver. This product can be used for home theater wireless surround sound of for multi-room audio. • The Rocketboost Wireless Headphones (RF-RBWHP01) include a wireless sender device and wireless headphones.

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Check this information for a possible solution before calling for assistance. General troubleshooting • Every Rocketboost network must contain only one hub device, which helps other Rocketboost devices join the network. • You can turn any Rocketboost wireless sender or wireless sender/receiver into a hub by using the HUB STATUS or HUB ENABLE switch on the back of the device.

  • Page 24: Specifications

    Problem Solution My Rocketboost remote will not • Make sure you have removed the insulation sheet in the battery tray of the Rocketboost control the volume. I can’t turn remote. the volume up or down. • To maximize your volume level through the system, make sure your source devices (i.e., A/V receiver, iPod, etc.) have their volume turned up to at least 50% of their volume level.

  • Page 25: Legal Notices

    Legal notices FCC and IC Information: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and RSS-210 of the IC 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.
  • Page 26 2. This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters from user and bystanders. The device meets the exemption from the routine evaluation limits in section 2.5 of RSS 102 and users can obtain Canadian information on RF exposure and compliance from the Canadian Representative Richardson Technical Services Inc., Suite 304, 131 Wurtemburg St.,...

  • Page 27: 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 28 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 29 7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, MN 55423-3645 USA © 2011 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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