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  • Page 1 HOME Owner’s Manual English Xeo 2...
  • Page 2 Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. An update to this manual may be necessary due to product improvements and new functions. The latest version of this manual can be found on the Dynaudio website at www.dynaudio.com/xeo Dynaudio...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer´s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 4 RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! DO NOT OPEN! To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the back panel and do not expose the apparatus to rain or moisture. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel. Never open the speaker housing. Dynaudio...
  • Page 5: Thank You

    Dynaudio About this product The active Xeo 2 speakers are equipped with powerful integrated amplifiers and allow for the direct connection of various analog and digital audio sources. A Bluetooth interface enables the operation of Bluetooth devices and plays them back in optimal sound quality. Optional components like Xeo Hub or Dynaudio Connect enable setting up a wireless multiroom system without any restrictions to the highest sound quality.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Positioning and connecting to mains voltage IC NOTICE Cloth cover MPE Reminding General settings Connecting sources directly Connecting a Bluetooth device Connecting sources via Hub or Connect Operation Switching on Playback of connected sources Playback of a Bluetooth device Fixing the volume Standby Dynaudio...
  • Page 7: Safety Information

    ► Never open the speaker housing. ► Do not operate defective speakers and disconnect defective speakers from the mains voltage. Please contact your Dynaudio Xeo distributor if you have any problems. Distributor addresses can be found in the Internet at www.dynaudio.com.
  • Page 8: Scope Of Delivery

    Scope of delivery  2 Xeo 2 speakers  2 Xeo 2 speaker cloth covers  1 Xeo 2 remote control  2 power cables (country-specific version)  1 stereo cable (RCA – RCA)  1 optical cable (Toslink – Toslink) ...
  • Page 9: Unpacking

    Transport damage may be expected if the packaging is already severely harmed. Do not attempt to start up a damaged device. If the contents are incomplete or damaged, please contact your Dynaudio Xeo distributor. Distributor addresses can be found on the Internet at www.dynaudio.com.
  • Page 10: Connections And Control Elements

    Internet at www.dynaudio.com. Elements on the rear panel The Xeo 2 set consists of a master and a slave unit. The master unit carries the audio input interfaces. Back The plate on the back only needs to be unscrewed when mounting a Vesa 100 plate bracket (see „Accessories“...
  • Page 11: Buttons On Top Of The Cabinet

    Buttons on top of the cabinet Speaker on/off ► Press to switch on the speakers. The Xeo 2 will scan the inputs for a signal. ► Press and hold to switch off the speakers. Input selection ► When switched on, press to jump to another input.
  • Page 12: Connecting And Setting Up

    – Corner = if placed in a corner ► Select the Red, Green, or Blue zone. Select the same zone for the right and left speakers (for additional information about the audio zones see „Division into audio zones“ on page 23). Dynaudio...
  • Page 13: Connecting Sources Directly

    ▼ Once available for pairing, the Xeo 2 status indicator will blink white and it will be available for pairing for one minute. 2. Go to settings on your device, find the submenu Bluetooth, and simply pair your device with your Xeo 2 by selecting Red, Green, or Blue.
  • Page 14: Operation

    If no signal is applied to either input, the speakers will continue scanning the inputs for the next 20 minutes and enter sleep mode. Playback of a Bluetooth device Once you have paired your device with your Xeo 2, you can connect by choosing the Xeo 2 from your list of Bluetooth devices. ► Select Bluetooth on the remote control and press play on your Bluetooth device.
  • Page 15: Fixing The Volume

    You can set the speaker to a higher volume using the function to fix the volume. This setting also remains in effect in standby mode. If a signal source is connected to the Xeo 2 with its own volume control, you have the option to change the output volume across a broad range with the signal source.
  • Page 16: Malfunctions

    Some electrical devices, such as microwaves, generate strong electromagnetic fields that could disrupt radio systems. Do not operate such electrical devices near Xeo components. You can ask your Dynaudio Xeo distributor for assistance at any time or contact the Dynaudio helpline at info@dynaudio.com.
  • Page 17: Annex

    Annex Status LEDs on the front The two LEDs in the upper left corner of the cabinet front indicate the operational state of the speakers and system with various colors and blinking functions. On-state Illuminated in blue The speaker is switched on, a 44.1/48k transmitter connection is established, and an audio signal is played back.
  • Page 18: Connection Options

    LED is illuminated in blue and the right LED in white. Connection options ► Connect your signal source to the appropriate input on the Xeo 2 speaker. Below you will find a selection of signal sources and options for connecting to the Xeo 2. Your signal source Signal source...
  • Page 19 Your signal source Signal source Xeo 2 input* Cable Notes output (source – Xeo 2) Hard disk, network player, Line out Line in RCA – RCA * If available CD player Optical* Optical In Toslink – Toslink Analog radio, digital radio...
  • Page 20: The Xeo System

    Components of the Xeo system The active Xeo speakers Xeo 2, Xeo 4, and Xeo 6 receive the wireless signals speakers from the Hub or Connect and play them back in optimal sound quality. In addition, the Xeo 2 can be connected directly to various audio sources.
  • Page 21: Combination Examples

    Combination examples Below you will find several examples of Xeo component combinations. The high level of flexibility in the Xeo system enables even more variants. Ask your Dynaudio distributor to find the perfect solution for your needs. Direct wired (Xeo 2 only):...
  • Page 22 Analog/digital audio sources + Hub or Connect + Xeo speaker Hub or Connect plus + Link + active component (e.g. active subwoofer, active speakers, or power amplifier and passive speakers) Link NOTE: The Extender and Link may also be combined. Dynaudio...
  • Page 23: Division Into Audio Zones

    Division into audio zones The Xeo speakers (as well as Xeo Link) can be assigned to audio zones using the Zone selector switch. All components assigned to the same zone can be operated together via the remote control. Green Green Blue Zone Green...
  • Page 24: Technical Data

    Red / Green / Blue Inputs Digital audio in Toslink (up to 192 kHz) Analog audio in RCA, mini jack (3.5 mm) Wireless Bluetooth, Hub (16 bit/48 kHz), Connect (16 bit/48 kHz and 24 bit/96 kHz) For service only Dynaudio...
  • Page 25: Accessories

    Distributor addresses can also be found at www.dynaudio.com Desk stand The Dynaudio desk stand for Xeo 2 is an elegantly designed stand for placing the speakers on a desk or shelf. A installation instruction is provided with the stand. Wall bracket The wall bracket allows you to mount the Xeo 2 speakers on the wall.
  • Page 26: Reminding

    • Connect the equipment to 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. Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user´s authority to operate the equipment. Dynaudio...
  • Page 27: Ic Notice

    IC NOTICE This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d‘Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
  • Page 28 All there is. Dynaudio A/S, 8660 Skanderborg, Denmark www.dynaudio.com © Dynaudio A/S, Xeo 2 Owner’s Manual 1215. All text and image copyrights reserved. Subject to change without notice.

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