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Warranty Information; Troubleshooting Tips - Acoustic Research ARS15 User Manual

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Reconnecting
Bluetooth Standby mode
If the most recently connected
• You can always enter
Bluetooth device can not be found
Pairing mode by pressing
within three minutes during Searching
and holding PAIR while
Mode, then the ARS15 will revert to
in either SEARCHING MODE or
BLUETOOTH STANDBY MODE. The
BLUETOOTH STANDBY MODE.
Blue LED will fl ash slowly while in
• If during SEARCHING MODE
this BLUETOOTH STANDBY MODE.
(Blue LED is fl ashing steadily),
While in this mode, the ARS15 will
you wish to quickly connect
accept connection from any previously
any other Bluetooth device
paired Bluetooth devices (up to 8
(including those previously
devices). Simply initiate the connection
paired), simply press/hold the
to the ARS15 on your Bluetooth device.
PAIR button to enter PAIRING
See your Bluetooth device for more
mode, and proceed to PAIR
information.
the Bluetooth device (see
PAIRING section).
Also note that you can re-enter
• Generally when the user
SEARCHING mode by a single press of
disables the Bluetooth wireless
the PAIR button.
connection on a connected
Bluetooth device the ARS15
will enter Bluetooth Standby
Bluetooth range
mode which means that the
The Bluetooth wireless technology
ARS15 would be available
generally can operate within a range
for other previously paired
of 35 feet or more. However results
Bluetooth devices to connect
may vary based on other factors such
(See Bluetooth Standby
as room layout, wall material, weather
Mode section for more
conditions, etc. Also, note that when a
information). However, in
mobile device goes out of range, the
some cases, the disabling of
ARS15 will enter Searching mode and
Bluetooth wireless connection
will attempt to automatically reconnect
on the connected Bluetooth
to the mobile device when that mobile
device may not result in the
device comes back into range. (See
ARS15 immediately entering
Searching Mode section for more
Bluetooth Standby mode, and
information)
may enter Searching Mode.
(See Searching Mode section
for more information)

Troubleshooting tips

Q: Cannot turn on the ARS15 when
Q: My paired Bluetooth device can
not reconnect to the ARS15.
charging.
A: Press and hold PAIR to enter Pairing
A: The ARS15 will shut down to protect
itself from damage when charging
mode again. A reconnection may
fail due to :
is overloaded. To resume operation,
• The pairing information has been
disconnect the USB connection and
turn on the ARS15 again.
deleted from your Bluetooth device.
• You may have exceeded the
allowable number of paired devices
Q: Streaming stops and the Power
LED turns off when plugging in
for the ARS15. Only 8 Bluetooth
devices may have their pairing
device to the USB jack.
credentials stored at one time.
A: The ARS15 will shut down to protect
itself from damage when charging
Simply follow the above instructions
for Pairing to have a device paired
is overloaded. To resume operation,
again. However remember that the
disconnect the USB connection and
turn on the ARS15 again.
ARS15 can only store credentials
for 8 devices. Therefore the earliest
Q: No sound or sound is very low.
paired device will be removed from
that list of 8 to make room for the
A: Make sure the Bluetooth wireless
device you wish to Pair.
connection is correct and playback
has been successfully started. Check
the volume level of the ARS15
and your Bluetooth device. (See
Music Playback section for more
information)
Music playback
Connection indicators
Bluetooth connection and power
When your Bluetooth device is
indicators:
connected with the ARS15, the blue LED
lights. Press PAIR to play/pause music on
Status
Blue LED
Red LED
your device. Press VOL-/VOL+ to adjust
(Bluetooth
(Power
the volume.
connection
indicator)
indicator)
Pairing mode
Flash alternatively
Synchronization of
Bluetooth
On
On
Volume Control
connection
Follow these steps to synchronize the
made
volume control between your Bluetooth
Searching
Flash
On
device and your ARS15.
mode (auto-
1. First, it is recommended to PAUSE
connect to the
your music source during this
most recent
process.
connected
2. Adjust the volume control on your
device)
Bluetooth device to maximum.
Bluetooth
Flash slowly On
3. Then adjust the volume control on
Standby mode
your ARS15 to maximum.
(available for
4. At this point, your ARS15 volume
connection from
control will properly track the
any previously
volume control on your Bluetooth
paired device)
device.
5. Turn down the volume on your
Power off
Off
Off
Bluetooth device to a mid level, and
mode
then hit PLAY to enjoy your music.
• Note that it may be
necessary to resynchronize
the volume control if the
Bluetooth device goes out
of range or if a new Bluetooth
device is paired.
• You can always enter
Pairing mode by pressing
and holding PAIR while in
either SEARCHING MODE or
BLUETOOTH STANDBY MODE.

Warranty information

12 Month Limited Warranty
players, home networks or vehicle
Applies to AR Dock Products
electrical systems.
AUDIOVOX ACCESSORIES CORP. (the
This Warranty does not apply to any
Company) warrants to the original retail
product or part thereof which, in the
purchaser of this product that should
opinion of the Company, has suffered
this product or any part thereof, under
or been damaged through alteration,
normal use and conditions, be proven
improper installation, mishandling,
defective in material or workmanship
misuse, neglect, accident, or by removal
within 12 months from the date of
or defacement of the factory serial
original purchase, such defect(s) will be
number/bar code label(s). THE EXTENT
repaired or replaced with reconditioned
OF THE COMPANY'S LIABILITY UNDER
product (at the Company's option)
THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE
without charge for parts and repair
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT PROVIDED
labor.
ABOVE AND, IN NO EVENT, SHALL THE
COMPANY'S LIABILITY EXCEED THE
To obtain repair or replacement
PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER
within the terms of this Warranty, the
FOR THE PRODUCT.
product is to be delivered with proof
of warranty coverage (e.g. dated bill
This Warranty is in lieu of all other
of sale), specifi cation of defect(s),
express warranties or liabilities. ANY
transportation prepaid, to the Company
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING
at the address shown below.
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY, SHALL BE LIMITED
This Warranty does not extend to the
TO THE DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN
elimination of externally generated
WARRANTY. ANY ACTION FOR BREACH
static or noise, to correction of
OF ANY WARRANTY HEREUNDER
antenna problems, loss/interruptions of
INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY
broadcast or internet service, to costs
OF MERCHANTABILITY MUST BE
incurred for installation, removal or
BROUGHT WITHIN A PERIOD OF 24
reinstallation of product, to corruptions
MONTHS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL
caused by computer viruses, spyware or
PURCHASE. IN NO CASE SHALL THE
other malware, to loss of media, fi les,
COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANY
data or content, or to damage to tapes,
CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL
discs, removable memory devices or
DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR
cards, speakers, accessories, computers,
ANY OTHER WARRANTY. No person or
computer peripherals, other media
representative is authorized to assume
USB charging
Use the USB jacks on the right of the
• You may use both USB
ARS15 to charge your tablet or cell
jacks at the same time.
phones.
• Charging function may
not be supported for all
phones, tablets or electronic
devices.
• The adapters provided may not
work with all devices.
• The provided 4 in 1 charging
cable works with some models
from
• Blackberry
• Nokia
• Samsung
• HTC cell phones only.
Use the appropriate USB cable
provided with your cell phone
or tablet if your brand is not
For charging tablet devices.
listed above.
This jack may also be used
• Charging function is always
for charging other mobile
enabled as long as the
devices.
AC/DC adapter is plugged in
If you are using a tablet device:
and connected.
You may fi nd it necessary to use the
provided 4 in 1 charging cable to
connect your tablet device to the USB
jack on the left. Your tablet device
should start charging. The ARS15
supports iPad® charging.
If you are using a cell phone:
You may fi nd it necessary to use the
provided 4 in 1 charging cable to
connect your cell phone to either one of
the USB jacks.
for the Company any liability other than
Audiovox Electronics Corp.
expressed herein in connection with the
Attn: Service Department.
sale of this product.
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Some states do not allow limitations on
how long an implied warranty lasts or
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the exclusion or limitation of incidental
or consequential damage so the above
limitations or exclusions may not apply
For Canada Customers, please ship to:
to you. This Warranty gives you specifi c
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legal rights and you may also have
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other rights which vary from state to
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Recommendations before returning
L5T 3A5
your product for a warranty claim:
• Properly pack your unit. Include
any remotes, memory cards, cables,
etc. which were originally provided
with the product. However DO NOT
return any removable batteries,
even if batteries were included
with the original purchase. We
recommend using the original
carton and packing materials. Ship
to the address shown below.
• Note that product will be returned
with factory default settings.
Consumer will be responsible to
restore any personal preference
settings.
Auxiliary source
1. To select auxiliary mode, connect
your auxiliary source (e.g. mp3
player) to the AUX input jack at the
back of the ARS15 with an audio
cable (not supplied).
2. Press SOURCE button to listen
to AUX. The green LED will turn
on. Control all other playback
operations from your auxiliary
player.
Illustrations contained within this
publication are for representation only
and subject to change.
The descriptions and characteristics
given in this document are given as
a general indication and not as a
guarantee. In order to provide the
highest quality product possible,
we reserve the right to make any
improvement or modifi cation without
prior notice.
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