Legal notices ...19 One-Year Limited Warranty...23 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Rocketfish RF-WS01, RF-WS01-W, or RF-WS02 Digital Wireless Speakers. This kit represents the state of the art in wireless speaker design, and is designed for reliable and trouble-free performance.
Your RF-WS01, RF-WS01-W, or RF-WS02 Digital Wireless Speakers use a proprietary 2.4GHz wireless communication system to transmit low-latency, high fidelity audio from an audio source to wireless speakers, providing a superior level of audio quality and resistance to interference. The system accepts line-level inputs, and is compatible with a complete range of multi-channel home theatre systems or AV receivers.
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• The AC power adapter is used as the disconnect device. This disconnect device shall remain readily operable. • Read the Rating labels on the bottom of the base station and wireless speaker for power input and other safety information.
• Compact size • Hidden antennas • Low power consumption Package contents Examine the contents of the box for your Rocketfish Digital Wireless Speakers. The box should contain. • A sender unit • One speaker (RF-WS02) or two speakers (RF-WS01, and RF-WS01-W •...
DC IN jack Pairing (manual connect) button Speaker The speaker receives the 2.4 GHz audio signals from the sender and plays out the sound using the built-in amplifier and speakers. The speaker can operate from the supplied AC adapter or from batteries.
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Front (RF-WS01/RF-WS01-W) Item Description Power ON/OFF switch with Status LED Volume control Left/Mono/Right control...
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Back (RF-WS01/RF-WS01-W) Item Description DC IN jack Pairing (manual connect) button RF-WS01/WS01-W/WS02...
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• Solid green—Connected to AC power • Quick flashing—Pairing mode • Slow flashing—No link • Red—Low battery Bass Boost LED—RED Charging LED: • Flashing green—Charging • Solid green—Charging complete Power ON/OFF switch Bass Boost control button Speaker output selector (Left/Mono/Right) switch Volume control...
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Back (RF-WS02) Item Description Pairing (manual connect) button DC IN jack RF-WS01/WS01-W/WS02...
Setting up your system Caution: Turn off your audio source while connecting the units Connecting the sender To connect the sender to an audio source: Connect a stereo RCA cable from an audio source to the sender taking care to match white and red colors at both ends. Make sure that the cable is connected to an audio source and not a video source.
Make sure that power supply outlet matches the AC adapter’s 120V before making the connection. To connect the AC adapter to your speakers: • Connect the AC adapter connector to the speaker DC IN jack. RF-WS01 & RF-WS01-W RF-WS02...
Warning: Do not try to recharge alkaline batteries. Use C size NiMH rechargeable batteries. Failure to do so may damage the speakers or cause a fire. The speaker will try to charge batteries if the battery switch is set to NiMH.
Status LED starts to flash to indicate the receiver is plugged in and in Standby mode. Note: If the speaker is operated by batteries and battery capacity is too low to power the speakers, the Low Battery Warning LED turns red to indicate a low battery warning.
A/V receivers let you adjust the delay between various speakers in your surround system. If using Rocketfish digital wireless speakers as part of a surround system, you can optimize your system when tuning your speaker setup by shortening the delay to the wireless speakers by 15-20ms.
• Make sure that all cables are connected correctly. Check to see if the green Link Status LEDs illuminate on the front of both the sender and speaker units. If the green Link Status LEDs are lit solidly, the communication is working correctly and the audio cables from audio source to the sender should be checked.
Problem Solution Sound interference • Move your sender and speaker slowly to find the best reception position for your system. • Shorten the distance to between your sender and speakers. The maximum distance is 55 feet (RF-WS01 or RF-WS01-W) or 100 feet (RF-WS02).
• Bit-rate: 1.465 Mbps • Raw wireless bit-rate: 2Mbps Audio Output • 8W (RMS) 2-way speaker full range system (10% THD) • High Efficiency Class D speaker amplifier driving internal full range speakers Supply Voltage 12V @ 1.0A Power Consumption...
This equipment has been tested and found to comply within 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 installation. 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.
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Information for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment [European Union] Note: This symbol is only valid in the European Union. This symbol indicates that the electrical and electronic equipment should not be disposed as general household waste at its end-of-life. Instead, the product should be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling in accordance with your national legislation.
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.
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