Fluance Ai81 User Manual Introduction Thank you for your purchase of your Fluance product. We hope you enjoy your experience. If you have any questions please visit us at: Fluance.com/support Fluance believes everyone should experience audio in its truest form, recreating the per- formance the way the artist intended.
Table Of Contents Introduction ............. 2 Break-in Period ............2 Online Resources ..........2 What’s Included .............4 Front & Back Panel Layout ......5 Remote Control Layout ........5 Product Setup ............6 Turning On/Off Unit ..........7 Source Selection ............
Fluance Ai81 User Manual Active Speaker Passive Speaker Front & Back Panel Layout 1. Control Knob • Volume • Input Selection • Power ON/OFF 2. Source LED • Blue (Solid) - Bluetooth ® Paired • Blue (Flashing) - Bluetooth Pairing Mode ®...
Fluance Ai81 User Manual Product Setup 1. Position the speakers with the Active Speaker on the right and the Passive Speaker on the left. Passive Speaker Active Speaker NOTE: If placing the speakers near a wall, it is recommended to keep 6-12 inches away from the wall.
Fluance Ai81 User Manual Turning On/Off Unit Press the Control Knob to turn on the Press on the remote to turn the unit unit. Hold to turn off the unit. on/off. VOL + VOL - VOL + TREBLE BASS VOL -...
*RCA to RCA cable not included Press the Control Knob to select the Adjust volume on Ai81 as well as RCA input (RCA 1 - Green; RCA 2 - source device. Purple), or Press the Source button on the remote control.
Press the Source button on the remote control. Optical Audio Signal Compatibility The Ai81 does not support Dolby Digital Audio or DTS Audio. Locate the audio output TREBLE BASS settings on your source device and ensure Dolby Digital is turned off. The correct audio output setting is commonly referred to as PCM or Stereo.
Fluance Ai81 User Manual Subwoofer Output IMPORTANT: When a subwoofer cable is connected, the Ai81 will automatically cut frequencies below 80Hz to optimize performance. The subwoofer cable must be removed to resume full frequency playback. 1. Connect the Subwoofer cable to your powered subwoofer.
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The different signal types used by each input means they are processed differently by the Ai81. The Optical Input uses a digital signal while the RCA Input uses an analog signal. These differences can result in slight variances in the output volume of the Ai81.
Test with another audio source device to determine source of issue • Adjust bass and treble settings on both Ai81 and the source device. The source device equalizer may need to be disabled or set to flat (0) to prevent audio distortion.
Fluance Ai81 User Manual Certification Information FCC Statement 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 installation.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Warranty Information Thank you for choosing Fluance! We guarantee your investment in our products is a solid one. High performance components combined with quality craftsmanship allow us to maintain the highest possible production standards.
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This warranty does not cover the shipping cost, insurance, or any other incidental charges. Products shipped for warranty service must be pre-paid by the customer, and Fluance will cover the cost to ship the repaired or replaced product back to the customer.