AudioEngine B1 Manual
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WHAT'S IN THE BOX
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- B1 receiver
- RCA stereo audio cable
- Power supply with detachable power cable
- Microfiber product bag
- Quickstart guide
FRONT VIEW
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BACK VIEW
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QUICK SETUP
- Connect the power adapter to the B1 with the included power cable and plug the power adapter into a functioning AC outlet.
The B1 will automatically go into pair mode and the Pair button on the B1 front panel will start flashing.
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AUDIO CONNECTION
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- Connect the included stereo RCA cable from the B1 rear panel to your music system audio input.
- For an optical connection, connect an optical cable from the B1 rear panel to your TV/Receiver audio input.
BLUETOOTH CONNECTION
- On your device, turn on Bluetooth and go to Bluetooth preferences.
Select "Audioengine B1" to pair and connect. The pair indicator on the B1 front panel should be solid.
- Play your music and adjust volume levels as desired. Repeat the previous steps to add additional devices. B1 can connect to only one device at a time, however it will remember up to six devices.
To disconnect B1 from a paired device and put B1 back into pair mode, press and hold the pair button until the indicator begins flashing.
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS
B1 is connected but the Pair button does not light up.
Verify that the B1 power adapter is connected to the B1 and plugged into a functioning AC outlet.
My device will not pair with the product
Check that Bluetooth on the device is turned on.
Confirm that the B1 button is blinking (in pair/discovery mode). Make sure your device is within range of B1.
The B1 Pair light is solid, but I cannot connect my device.
Make sure no other devices are connected. If so, either disconnect or turn off Bluetooth on the other devices or press and hold the B1 Pair button until it flashes, then try connecting.
Try unpairing and re-pairing your device to the B1.
Cycle B1 power by disconnecting and reconnecting the power cable.
The B1 pair light is solid and my device is connected but no audio output.
Confirm that the B1 output is correctly connected to your audio system.
Make sure the audio source is correctly selected on your music system (analog audio or digital optical input).
Check the volume levels on your computer OS and player app.
Try unpairing and re-pairing your device to the B1.
Cycle B1 power by disconnecting and reconnecting the power cable.
The volume output level from the product seems low
Check the volume levels on your computer OS and player app.
Also, check the volume level on your powered speakers or stereo system.
The sound quality is poor and/or audio is cutting out.
Move B1 or your device away from phones, routers, microwave ovens, or other Bluetooth devices.
Try moving your device closer to B1.
Try another location.
Turn off your device's Wi-Fi.
Try unpairing and re-pairing your device to the B1.
Unplug power from B1 and power back on.
Check that your device's OS is updated to the latest version.
Only one channel plays music
Check the cables between B1 and your audio system.
Check your music player app and/or OS audio controls to ensure that the audio balance is centered.
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- Please read these instructions before using this product
- Do not use this apparatus near water or moisture
- Clean only with a dry cloth and as directed by the manufacturer
- Do not block any ventilation openings.
- Do not install near any heat sources, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus that produce heat.
- Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug.
- Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
- Use only attachments or accessories specified by the manufacturer.
- Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus.
- Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time to prevent damage to this product.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
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