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  • Page 1 Model No./型号: MF8115...
  • Page 2 D5x or DSx wireless subwoofer linked together for dynamics rivalling the very best in home audio set-ups. Additional ZiiSound D5x and ZiiSound DSx shown here and throughout the user manual are for illustration purposes only. Sold separately. Not included.
  • Page 3 For detailed product information, instructions or to find out more about our speakers, visit www.creative.com/speakers Safety Instruction Please read the following before using the Creative Products: • Use a mains plug that is appropriate for your country or region. • To be completely disconnected from the power input, the mains plug has to be disconnected /detached from the mains. • Disconnect the mains plug when the device is expected to be unused for several days. Additional guidelines for wireless devices • The short wave radio frequency signals of a wireless device may impair the operation of other electronic and medical devices • Switch off the device where it is prohibited. Do not use the device in medical facilities, aircraft,...
  • Page 4 • Device Operating Temperature range : 0 ºC to 45ºC • Power Adapter Operating Temperature range : 0 ºC to 40ºC These specifications apply to the ZiiSound D5x operating from the supplied 15V DC 3.5A universal power adapter. The BT-D5 wireless transmitter is powered directly from the iPhone/iPod players. (DC 3.3v 100mA) Note: Compliance markings are located on the bottom of this product.
  • Page 5: Section 1 : D5X Basic Operations

    Section 1 : D5x Basic operations Product Overview / Connectivity Diagram Pairing Bluetooth Connected CONNECT LED Status Indicator Rapid blinking LED Steady Lit For various Bluetooth Pairing activities CONNECT Touchpad / Button LINK TouchPad / Button For various speakers linking activities (Slave) Left Speaker (Slave/Master*) Center Speaker (Master) Right Speaker LINK LED Status Indicator Link discoverable mode Rapid blinking LED Volume Touchpad / Button and Volume Led Status Indicator Transmitter Bay with EZ-Charge...
  • Page 6 Dock for Support Stand Bass Port Tube AUX - IN Power ON / Standby Button DC –IN* * All LEDs will light up for a few seconds when the mains are applied to the D5x. This is normal. Overview of Wireless Transmitter Wireless Bluetooth Transmitter (BT-D5) To be used with iPhone/iPod. See Table 1 for a list of compatible iPhone and iPod models. Transmitter LED Status Indicator Blue LED blinks at different intervals to indicate wireless link status Pairing Button Press and hold this to initiate various Wireless Transmitter pairing activities...
  • Page 7 Dock and charge your player Select the Backrest adapter that best suits your player. iPhone 3GS iPhone 3G 8 GB 16GB 32GB 8GB 16GB iPhone 4GB 8GB 16GB iPod nano iPhone 4 iPod touch 6th generation 16GB 32GB 1st generation (video) 8GB 16GB 32GB 8GB 16GB...
  • Page 8 Insert backrest adapter fully into the support stand and ensure that it is secured Backrest Support adapter stand Insert the support stand into the dock located at the rear of the speaker You can now dock and charge your player...
  • Page 9 Enjoy audio from your iPhone/iPod via the Bluetooth wireless transmitter BT-D5 The Bluetooth wireless transmitter BT-D5 is paired with ZiiSound D5x at factory. Simply insert the BT-D5 into your iPhone/iPod to enjoy high quality wireless audio. Action LED status Status Power ON the speaker Volume Touchpad / Speaker is powered ON Button lit Insert BT-D5 to your player Transmitter LED blinks Connection in progress Wait for automated connection CONNECT LED lit steady Ready to stream music process to complete...
  • Page 10 Enjoy audio from Stereo Bluetooth devices Enjoy your favourite music from other Bluetooth devices by following these steps to connect them. Pairing Rapid blinking LED Ensure the speaker is powered ON. Press and hold the “CONNECT Touchpad / Button for 5 seconds. Release when the CONNECT LED blinks once. iii. ZiiSound D5x ZiiSound D5x Connectivity Connectivity Bluetooth Search results PASSCODE CONNECTED Network ZiiSound D5x 0000 Connections Operator...
  • Page 11 Re-pairing with your iPhone/iPod via the Wireless Transmitter BT-D5 Follow these steps if there is a need to re-pair your iPhone/iPod via BT-D5 to the ZiiSound D5x. Pairing Rapid blinking LED Ensure the speaker is powered ON. Press and hold the “CONNECT Touchpad / Button for 5 seconds. Release when the CONNECT LED blinks once. Pairing Rapid blinking LED Insert BT-D5 into your iPhone/iPod. Wait for the Transmitter LED to start blinking. Now Press and hold the “PAIRING Button” for 3 Seconds and release when the transmitter LED is rapidly blinking. Connected Steady Lit Wait for automatic connection process to complete. CONNECT LED should be steady lit. Ready to stream music.
  • Page 12: Switching Between Paired Devices

    Press “CONNECT Touchpad / Button” once CONNECT LED blinks and Bluetooth connection stays lit switches. Ready to stream music. Section 2 : Linking with another ZiiSound D5x or DSx Wireless subwoofer Adding a subwoofer to the D5x to form a 1.1 speaker system Note: It is neccessary to clear the memory of linked speakers (all D5x(s) and DSx) should you require to configure a new setup. (For example, adding another D5x or DSx) Proceed to Step (b) if your D5x or DSx have not been linked with other speaker before. If your D5x or DSx have been linked before, follow the instruction below to clear link system memory to reconfigure a new speaker setup.
  • Page 13 Link discoverable mode Rapid blinking LED Ensure your ZiiSound D5x is Powered ON. Press and hold the LINK Touchpad / Button for 5 seconds and release when the Link LED blinks once. The D5x is now in Link discoverable mode. Link discoverable mode Rapid blinking LED Activate LINK discoverable mode on the ZiiSound DSx wireless subwoofer by holding the Link button for 4 seconds and releasing when the Link LED blinks once. Linked Wireless Subwoofer LED Steady The ZiiSound DSx are linked when the LED status indicator on the DSx are Lit Steady.
  • Page 14 Link discoverable mode Linked mode with Wireless Subwoofer Rapid blinking LED LED Steady If the ZiiSound D5x LINK LED is still Rapidly Blinking, Press the LINK Touchpad / Button once to stop or wait for it to timeout. Link establishment complete. Ready to Stream music. Adding one or more ZiiSound D5x and DSx wireless subwoofer to form a 2.1 or 3.1 speaker system Note: It is neccessary to clear the memory of linked speakers (all D5x(s) and DSx) should you require to configure a new setup. (For example, adding another D5x or DSx) Proceed to Step (b) if your D5x or DSx have not been linked with other speaker before. If your D5x or DSx have been linked before, follow the instruction below to clear link system memory to reconfigure a new speaker setup. For the D5x(s) Ensure the speaker is in standby mode. Press and hold the Power ON/ Standby button located at...
  • Page 15 Link discoverable mode Rapid blinking LED Pick one ZiiSound D5x as your master speaker and ensure it is powered ON. Press and hold the LINK Touchpad / Button for 5 seconds and release when the LINK LED blinks once. The D5x is now in Link discoverable mode and will be your RIGHT Channel Speaker. Link discoverable mode LED Off Allocated LEFT Channel Link discoverable mode LED Off Allocated CENTER Channel Rapid blinking LED Steady Rapid blinking LED Steady D5x Right Master speaker Power ON another D5x. Press and hold the LINK Touchpad / Button for 5 seconds and release when the LINK LED blinks once. The LINK LED will blink until it stays lit up to indicate which channel the speaker is linked for. Repeat for another D5x to form a 3.1 setup. The Speakers will automatically be allocated as LEFT, then CENTER channels by order of the activation of their Link Discoverable mode.
  • Page 16 Link Connected (Center Channel) LED Steady D5x CENTER allocated speaker Link Connected (LEFT Channel) Link discoverable mode LED Steady Rapid blinking LED D5x LEFT D5x RIGHT allocated speaker Master speaker LEFT and CENTER speakers are Linked when the LINK LED Status indicator of the LEFT and CENTER channel speakers shows their respective LEFT and CENTER LED Lit on its LINK LED. Link discoverable mode Rapid blinking LED Jump to step should no wireless subwoofer are required to be linked.
  • Page 17 Linked Wireless Subwoofer LED Steady The ZiiSound DSx are linked when the LED status indicator on the DSx are Lit Steady. Link discoverable mode Linked Right Master Speaker Rapid blinking LED LED Steady D5x RIGHT D5x RIGHT Master speaker Master speaker If the ZiiSound D5x (Right Channel) Master speaker LINK LED is still Rapidly Blinking, Press the LINK Touchpad / Button once to stop or wait for it to timeout. The speakers are now in Multi Channel mode. Link establishment complete. Ready to Stream music. Note: 1) The Link feature on this D5x is only compatible with other ZiiSound D5x speakers and ZiiSound DSx wireless subwoofer. 2) Volume control, AUX-IN, CONNECT Touchpad and Volume Touchpad / Button operations are not available for the LEFT and CENTER Channels when the LINK is active.
  • Page 18: Section 3 : Switching Between Multi-Channel And Party Mode

    Section 3 : Switching between MuLTi-ChAnnEL and PARTY mode To engage PARTY Mode In PARTY mode, each individual speaker will broadcast its LEFT, RIGHT channels information from the RIGHT Master speaker. This switching feature can only be performed on the RIGHT Master speaker when in MULTI-CHANNEL mode. ZiiSound D5x CENTER Linked Speaker (Multi-Channel mode) ZiiSound D5x ZiiSound D5x LEFT Linked Speaker RIGHT Linked Speaker (Multi-Channel mode) (Multi-Channel mode) Press and hold the LINK TouchPad / Button for 5 seconds and release when the LINK LED blinks once. Now all LED on the LINK LED status indicator will light up, indicating they are in PARTY mode configuration.
  • Page 19 To engage MuLTi ChAnnEL Mode In MULTI-CHANNEL mode, each individual speaker will play only its allocated channel information (eg LEFT, CENTER or RIGHT only) streamed from the RIGHT Master speaker. This switching feature can only be performed on the RIGHT Master speaker when in PARTY mode. ZiiSound D5x CENTER Linked Speaker (Party mode) ZiiSound D5x ZiiSound D5x LEFT Linked Speaker RIGHT Linked Speaker (Party mode) (Party mode) Press and hold the LINK TouchPad / Button for 5 seconds and release when the LINK LED blinks once. Now all LED on the LINK LED status indicator will disappear, only displaying their respective Channel LED indicator indicating they are in MULTI-CHANNEL mode. ZiiSound D5x CENTER Linked Speaker (Multi-Channel mode) ZiiSound D5x...
  • Page 20: Section 4 : Other Speaker Features

    Section 4 : Other speaker features Returning to standby and Powering On the D5x with active Links Returning to Standby The Linked speakers can be brought to Standby in unison by pressing the Power ON/Standby Button located at the rear of the RIGHT Master speaker. Powering ON with active links The Linked speaker can be Powered ON with active links to each other by pressing the Power ON/Standby Button of the RIGHT Master speaker with the mains powered ON on all the other speakers.* *Powering ON with active links can only be done on the Master speaker as the slave speakers are listening to instructions from the Master speaker, even in standby. Disabling / Restoring the link system for Standalone/ Linked speaker usage (only for 2.0 and above setup) Disabling the LINK for individual D5x operation...
  • Page 21 Status Transmitter Disconnect the Transmitter Press and hold the Pairing Button while Transmitter LED Transmitter has been reset inserting the Transmitter to iPhone/iPod and fast blinks and is in pairing mode hold for 8 seconds ZiiSound D5x Return the speaker to Standby by pressing the CONNECT LED and LINK Powered On. Speaker Power ON/ Standby button. LED blinks twice and Bluetooth device list and Press and hold Power button for 10 seconds. turns off. This indicates a Link system memory successful Factory reset.
  • Page 22: Section 5 : Tips, Tricks And Faq

    Bluetooth * and AUX-IN** sources. It will also instruct other speakers and subwoofer linked to the RIGHT master speaker to enter standby to save power. * Power saving mode only applicable when no Bluetooth connection is detected for 10 minutes. ** Power saving mode only applicable when there is no audio on the AUX-IN input. 5.2 Bluetooth There’s no Bluetooth link between my device and the ZiiSound D5x. What should I do? - Delete the “ZiiSound D5x” or “ZiiSound D5x system” name entry from your Bluetooth device paired memory list and perform the steps in Section 1.5 (Enjoy audio from other Bluetooth devices) to re-pair your device with ZiiSound D5x. - Position them within 1 meter or closer to each other if you experience pairing difficulties - Ensure that both your Bluetooth device and ZiiSound D5x are not connected to any other devices Bluetooth link is established and paired between the devices but there’s no music.
  • Page 23 LinK Tips and Tricks How to identify which speaker is the LEFT, CENTER, RIGHT speaker. • Press and hold the Power ON/Standby button located at the rear of the speaker. The Link LED indicator will light its respective LED Channel it was configured for. Link LED Status (Slave) (Slave/Master*) (Master) Not Configured Center Speaker Left Speaker Right Speaker Indicator My LEFT and CENTER Channel D5x does not respond to my actions on either buttons or Bluetooth connections when they are in LINK mode.
  • Page 24 Regulatory Information The following sections contain notices for various countries: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: CAUTION: This product is intended for use with FCC/CE certified computer equipment. Please check the equipment 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and operating/installation manual and/or with the equipment 2. This device must accept any interference received, manufacturer to verify/confirm if your equipment is including interference that may cause undesired suitable prior to the installation or use of the product.
  • Page 25 (2) this device must accept any interference received, including l’annulation du droit de l’utilisateur à utiliser l’appareil. interference that may cause undesirable operation. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Manufacturer / Importer’s Name : This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: Creative Labs, Inc. 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and Manufacturer / Importer’s Address : 2. This device must accept any interference 1901 McCarthy Boulevard Milpitas, received, including interference that may cause CA. 95035 United States undesirable operation.
  • Page 26 Notice for Taiwan Notice for Australia/New Zealand Notice for Singapore Complies with This product complies with the requirements of the ACMA IDA Standards Radiocommunications (Electromagnetic Compatibility) Standard 2008. DB00148...
  • Page 27 © 2011 Creative Technology Ltd. All rights reserved. Creative, the Creative logo, Zii and ZiiSound are trademarks or registered trademarks of Creative Technology Ltd in the United States and/or other countries. iPod, and iPhone are trademarks of Apple, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. The Bluetooth word mark and logo are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

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