Octet Matrix Audio DW4416-DW50 User Manual

Octet matrix audio wireless system user's guide

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DW4416-DW50 Wireless System
User's Guide

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  • Page 1 Octet Matrix Audio DW4416-DW50 Wireless System User’s Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Maximum System Level Using 0 dBFS, 1 kHz Signal ............11 Maximum System Level Using Source Material ..............12 Troubleshooting Guide ..................13 FCC Statement ....................14 Warranty ......................14 Resources ......................14 Page 2 Copyright© 2011 Octet Matrix Audio...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Octet Matrix Audio DW4416-50 wireless amplifier system. Please read through the entire manual before attempting to install your wireless system. Wireless setup & operation can sometimes be problematic, but by following the guidelines in this manual, you should have your system up and running optimally with few problems.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    6) Confirm system operation and optimize wireless dynamic range. Following the System Installation steps in this order will provide a trouble free system installation with optimized performance, and no drywall repairs! Page 4 Copyright© 2011 Octet Matrix Audio...
  • Page 5: System Setup Flow Chart

    1) Choose Source, based on output type, from group 1 or 2. 2) Choose receiver/amplifier output from 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, or 2c. 3) Hook up receiver/amplifier output chosen in step 2 to the DWT4416 input indicated. 4) Follow the steps in System Testing. Page 5 Copyright© 2011 Octet Matrix Audio...
  • Page 6: Wireless System Testing

    After the components are set up as described above, play some audio source material through the system at a low to moderate level. DO NOT USE THE OCTET MATRIX AUDIO SETUP CD FOR THIS STEP! YOU MAY DAMAGE EQUIPMENT, YOUR HEARING, OR BOTH.
  • Page 7: Dwt4416 Transmitter Mounting

    Use a nail, screw tip, or other sharp object to mark the wall or other mounting surface by puncturing the paper at the two crosshairs. Fasten screws to a stud or anchors leaving approximately ” gap between the wall and the bottom of the screw head. Page 7 Copyright© 2011 Octet Matrix Audio...
  • Page 8: Dwa4416-50 Amplifier Placement/Mounting

    Left & Right channels. 2) Insert the Octet Matrix Audio set up CD into a CD player, DVD player, or Blu-ray player. If the CD doesn’t start playing automatically, point the player to track 1 and then hit play.
  • Page 9: Dynamic Range Optimization

    Maximum System Level determined in step 1. Skip this step if not adding on to an existing audio system. 6) Place the Octet Matrix Audio test CD into the source selected in step 1 and select track 5 (or select the 0 dBFS track copied to MP3 player, iPod, iPhone, etc).
  • Page 10: Highest Output Source

    2) If you want to skip the technical nonsense and trust your ears, make a copy of the Octet Matrix Audio Test CD and play Track 5 in two sources at the same time. Set the Main System Volume to ¼ volume and switch the source selector from one source to the other to determine which source sounds louder for a given Main System Volume setting.
  • Page 11: Maximum System Level Using 0 Dbfs, 1 Khz Signal

    With hearing protection in place and the Main System Volume set very low ( ¼ volume or less), play track 5 of the Octet Matrix Audio Test CD. Turn up the Main System Volume until you hear the clearly defined point of high distortion. Back off of the Main System Volume control until the distortion levels fall back to loudspeaker distortion only.
  • Page 12: Maximum System Level Using Source Material

    A less conservative approach is to use the average of the Main System Levels as the Maximum System Level. This will provide higher acoustic levels from the speakers, but may occasionally produce noticeable distortion. Page 12 Copyright© 2011 Octet Matrix Audio...
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting Guide

    Wireless range is extremely short. networks operating at 5.8 GHz. transmitter. Relocate and/or reorient the wireless speakers. Relocate and/or reorient the transmitter. Relocate and/or reorient the Too many obstacles between wireless speakers. transmitter and speakers. Page 13 Copyright© 2011 Octet Matrix Audio...
  • Page 14: Fcc Statement

    Octet Matrix Audio products are guaranteed to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 2 years from the original date of purchase. Octet Matrix Audio will repair or replace defective products during this period at no cost to the original end user.

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