Radio Shack 1500332 User Manual
Radio Shack 1500332 User Manual

Radio Shack 1500332 User Manual

5.8ghz wireless a/v signal sender

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1500332
User's Guide
5.8GHz Wireless
A/V Signal Sender
Thank you for purchasing your A/V Signal Sender
from RadioShack. Please read this user's guide before
installing, setting up, and using your new sender.
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  • Page 1 1500332 User’s Guide 5.8GHz Wireless A/V Signal Sender Thank you for purchasing your A/V Signal Sender from RadioShack. Please read this user’s guide before installing, setting up, and using your new sender. 15-332 -EN 033110.indd 1 4/6/2010 5:24:57 PM...
  • Page 2: Package Contents

    Package contents • Transmitter • Receiver • IR Extender • AC Adapter (2) • RCA cable (2) • User’s Guide • Quick Start Features • 5.8 Ghz provides clean transmission from room to room (up to 200 ft away). • Use your existing remote to pause, play, fast forward or control the device you are enjoying. • Gold connectors are designed to enhance the performance of audio and video components by reducing signal loss and interference. Install the Transmitter 1. Make sure the transmitter is off, then connect the transmitter to your A/V source (DVD player, TV, or VCR) with the RCA cable. For better picture quality, connect your transmitter to the A/V source with a S-Video cable (not included). If you use the S-Video connection and A/V connection together, the S-Video connection takes priority. 2. Connect the IR extender plug to the transmitter’s REMOTE OUT jack and place the IR extender in front of the A/V source’s IR sensor. To secure the IR extender, remove the tape backing and attach it securely.
  • Page 3 Transmitter Antenna Power Indicator IR Extender Front side pointing at A/V source IR sensor within 50 cm ± 15 Back view of A/V source. 15-332 -EN 033110.indd 3 4/6/2010 5:25:02 PM...
  • Page 4 Receiver Antenna Power Indicator IR sensor 15-332 -EN 033110.indd 4 4/6/2010 5:25:09 PM...
  • Page 5: Install The Receiver

    3. Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC 12V jack, then plug it into a standard household outlet. 4. Adjust the flip-up antenna so that the dotted side faces the receiver. Install the Receiver 1. Make sure the receiver is off, then connect the receiver to your TV with the RCA cable. 2. Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC 12V jack, then plug it into a standard household outlet. 3. Adjust the antenna so that the dotted side faces the transmitter. Notes: • S-Video and Composite Video are interchangeable, but S-Video is usually the dominant input. There will no picture output at the receiver, if your A/V device only has composite video and you connect S-Video cable to the transmitter. • If you use the S-Video connection on the transmitter, you must also use the S-Video connection on the receiver.
  • Page 6 • If you hear a popping sound when you place the receiver on top of your TV, move the receiver until the popping sound disappears. • S-Video connectors have a special orientation, when you want to use S-Video connection, carefully handle the connector, and make sure the orientation is correct. Push it gently, otherwise, you will break the connector and connector socket of device. • Be sure the RCA cable’s plug colors correspond with the receiver or transmitter and A/V device jacks: white for audio left, red for audio right, yellow for video.
  • Page 7 Use Your A/V Signal Sender 1. Choose one of the 4 channels by sliding the channel switch to set the transmitter and receiver to the same channel. 2. Turn on the transmitter and receiver. The power indicators light red. 3. Turn on the connected A/V source and TV. Point your remote control (not included) at the receiver and make a selection. Side view of Transmitter Side view of Receiver ON/OFF Remote Switch Channel Switch Connect IR Must be set to extender same channel. Note: Most A/V devices work on 38kHz. Your transmitter is set to 38kHz by default (indicated by B position of the A/B Remote switch). If the connected A/V source does not respond to remote control commands,...
  • Page 8 Further Application Use with a VCR, DVD, DSS, Satellite Receiver, or Laser Disc Player connected to a TV You can record transmitted audio and video on your remote VCR and also enjoy the picture and sound on a remote TV at the same time. 1. Make sure the transmitter and receiver are off, then connect the transmitter to your VCR, DVD, DSS or LDP with the supplied RCA cable. For better picture eiver quality, connect your transmitter to the A/V source with a S-Video cable (not included). 2. Use another cable (not supplied) to connect your VCR, DVD, DSS or LDP and your TV. 3. Connect the receiver to the VCR with the RCA cable. Use another cable (not supplied) to connect your VCR and TV. Note: If your TV does not have an A/V in port, use a 75Ω RF coaxial cable from the TV’s antenna IN (or VHF/ UHF) to your VCR’s modulator output. 15-332 -EN 033110.indd 8 4/6/2010 5:25:12 PM...
  • Page 9 Recommended TV connection for dual output VCR Transmitter Receiver 15-332 -EN 033110.indd 9 4/6/2010 5:25:17 PM...
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solutions No picture or • Check the power on/off switches on the Transmitter, Receiver and TV. sound • Make sure the power plug and signal cables are firmly connected. • Check if the channel of transmitter and receiver are set to the same channel. • Make sure that all cables are connected correctly. • Check if there is any discontinuity inside the cable. • If you use S-Video connection, your TV set must be set to “S-Video” mode. 15-332 -EN 033110.indd 10 4/6/2010 5:25:17 PM...
  • Page 11 Interference and • Adjust receiver antenna direction for optimal performance. noise • Adjust transmitter antenna • Not direction for optimal performance. synchronised d TV. • Screen Note: Antenna does not rotate unlocked 360°. Rotating past the point ted. where resistance is felt will result in • Noisy line tter permanent damage to the device. across the screen • Check if the supplied voltage matches the adapter specification.
  • Page 12 Remote control • To ensure good infrared remote extender does control operation, aim your remote not work control at the IR Sensor on the receiver and press the buttons nce. firmly. ( With some remote controls it may be necessary to press and hold each button for about a second). The working angle of the IR Sensor is +/- 15 and the working distance is no more than 16.4 feet ion. (5m). • Check the path between the oth transmitter and receiver and clear unnecessary obstructions. it • Make sure the IR extender is pointing toward the sensor precisely. • Check the batteries on remote control. Replace with new batteries if necessary . • The optimum indoor operating range is about 49.2 feet (15m). 15-332 -EN 033110.indd 12 4/6/2010 5:25:17 PM...
  • Page 13: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions mote • Keep your A/V signal sender dry and clean. If it gets wet or dirty, wipe it dry or clean immediately. • Wipe your A/V signal sender with a damp cloth to trols keep it looking new. • Use and store your signal sender in room temperature environments only. the • Modifying the A/V signal sender’s internal rking components can cause malfunction and might eet invalidate its warranty. If your A/V signal sender is not performing as it should, take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance.
  • Page 14: Fcc Information

    Receiver Output Level....................... 1 ± 0.2 Vpp (Audio), 1 ± 0.2 Vpp (Video) S-Video Output Level...... ..............Y: 1 Vpp ± 0.2 Vpp, C: 228 mV ± 20% IR Extender Output Level............0 - 10 dBm Operating Frequency........433.92 MHz Modulation Type...............AM Effective Operating Range................Approx. 100 ft (30.48 m) (clear line of sight) Receiving Sensitivity..........<-80 dBm Specifications are subject to change and improvement without notice. Actual product may vary from the images found in this document. FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installa- tion. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interfer- ence will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • 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 your local RadioShack store or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. If you cannot eliminate the interference, the FCC requires that you stop using your equipment. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by RadioShack may cause interference and void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 15: Limited Warranty

    This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC 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. Limited Warranty RadioShack warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use by the original purchaser for ninety (90) days after the date of purchase from a RadioShack-owned store or an authorized RadioShack franchisee or dealer. RADIOSHACK MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES. This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable to abuse, misuse, failure to follow instructions, improper installation or maintenance, alteration, accident, Acts of God (such as floods or lightning), or excess voltage or current; (b) improper or incorrectly performed repairs by persons who are not a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility; (c) consumables such as fuses or batteries; (d) ordinary wear and tear or cosmetic damage; (e) transportation, shipping or insurance costs; (f) costs of product removal, installation, set-up service, adjustment or reinstallation; and (g) claims by persons other than the original purchaser. Should a problem occur that is covered by this warranty, take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store in the U.S. RadioShack will, at its option, unless otherwise provided by law: (a) repair the product without charge for parts and labor; (b) replace the product with the same or a comparable product; or (c) refund the purchase price. All replaced parts and products, and products on which a refund is made, become the property of RadioShack. New or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the perfor- mance of warranty service. Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period. You will be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the warranty period. RADIOSHACK EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS NOT STATED IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT MAY BE IMPOSED BY LAW, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MER- CHANTABILITY AND, IF APPLICABLE, THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL EXPIRE ON THE EXPIRATION OF THE STATED WARRANTY PERIOD. EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED ABOVE, RADIOSHACK SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO THE PURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY, LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE...
  • Page 16 Some States do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from State to State. You may contact RadioShack at: RadioShack Customer Relations, 300 RadioShack Circle, Fort Worth, TX 76102 04/08 www.RadioShack.com Protect the environment by recyling used electronics. Go to E-CyclingCentral.com to find an electronic recycling center near you. ©2010. RadioShack Corporation. All rights reserved. RadioShack and RadioShack.com Printed 04A10 are trademarks used by RadioShack Corporation. in China 1500332 15-332 -EN 033110.indd 16 4/6/2010 5:25:18 PM...

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