Acoustic Research wireless speakers AW877 Installation And Operation Manual
Acoustic Research wireless speakers AW877 Installation And Operation Manual

Acoustic Research wireless speakers AW877 Installation And Operation Manual

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Wireless
Stereo Speakers
with auto-tuning
Model AW877
Installation and
Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 Wireless Stereo Speakers with auto-tuning Model AW877 Installation and Operation Manual...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Information CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ...1 Tour of the Speaker System ...2 Connecting the Speaker System ...4 Adjusting the Transmitter ...6 Tuning the Speakers ...6 Turning the Speakers Off ...7 More Helpful Information ...8 Troubleshooting ...9 Specifications ...10 12 Month Limited Warranty ...10 Introduction AR’s Wireless Stereo Speakers eliminate the hardest part of adding speakers to your home—running and hiding hundreds of feet of speaker wire.
  • Page 4: Tour Of The Speaker System

    Tour of the Speaker System Speaker Front View Speaker Back View Power/Volume/Scan control turns the speaker on, adjusts the volume level and rescans for the transmitter’s signal; press and hold to turn the speaker off STDBY./TUNED indicator lights red when the speaker is first powered on;...
  • Page 5 Transmitter Front View Transmitter Back View Included Accessories ” headphone adapter (3.5mm to 6.3mm) “Y” adapter cable Transmission indicator lights blue when the audio is present and the transmitter is broadcasting Channel select switch lets you find the best transmission frequency for your environment Built-in audio input cable connects to your sound source using one of the connection options shown on the next pages...
  • Page 6: Connecting The Speaker System

    Connecting the Speaker System Powering the Transmitter Connect the small, round plug from the transmitter AC power adapter to the transmitter’s power input jack. Plug the other end of the transmitter AC power adapter into any standard 120V AC wall outlet. Transmitter AC Power Adapter...
  • Page 7 Warning: This product is designed to work with line level outputs or headphone outputs only. DO NOT connect it directly to speaker outputs as it will permanently damage the transmitter. Powering the Speakers There are two options to power your wireless speakers: using the included AC power adapters or using 8 C-cell batteries per speaker (not included).
  • Page 8: Adjusting The Transmitter

    Adjusting the Transmitter 1. Turn on your audio source (for example, A/V receiver, TV, stereo, etc.) and play music at a normal listening volume. Transmitter Back View Built-in audio input cable Transmitter power Channel input jack select switch Transmitter Front View Transmission Indicator Light Tuning the Speakers Standby/...
  • Page 9: Turning The Speakers Off

    Left/Mono/Right Speaker Power Slide Switch Input Jack Speaker Back View Turning the Speakers Off 1. Press and hold the Power/Volume / Scan control to turn the speaker off. 2. Confirm that the speaker is off by verifying that the STDBY./TUNED indicator is no longer illuminated.
  • Page 10: More Helpful Information

    More Helpful Information About Fixed-Level Audio Outputs A fixed-level, or line-level audio output is considered ideal since it provides an audio signal unchanged by adjustments to the audio source volume control. Hint: Fixed-level audio outputs from stereo receivers/amps will typically be designated as Tape, Tape 1, and Tape 2 outputs, or VCR audio output connections These outputs are frequently marked on A/V equipment as ‘TAPE OUTPUT,’...
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting The following troubleshooting guide takes you through some of the more common problems associated with the installation and/or operation of a wireless system. If the problem persists, please call toll-free at 1-800- 732-6866 or visit www.araccessories.com. Issue: Cause and solution: No sound •...
  • Page 12: Specifications

    Specifications Transmitter • Omni-directional 900MHz broadcast • Effective transmitting range: up to 250 ft. (80m)* • Phase-locked loop circuitry (PLL) • Automatic level control (ALC) • 3 selectable broadcast frequencies • Stereo audio input • Dimensions: 4”H x 4 3/4”W x 2 3/4”D *Maximum range;...
  • Page 13 Addendum to the Installation Manual Accessing the Speaker Battery Compartments There are two options to power your wireless speakers: using the included AC power adapters or using 8 C-cell batteries per speaker (not included). The Installation and Operation Manual takes you through the steps to do both on page 5. The Installation and Operation Manual does not include instructions for accessing the battery compartment on each speaker.

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