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DE5B-DW50 Wireless Speaker System
User's Guide

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  • Page 1 Octet Matrix Audio DE5B-DW50 Wireless Speaker System User’s Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Wireless Speakers/Wireless Amplifier ................6 Testing the System......................6 Component Installation ..................6 DWT4416 Transmitter Mounting ..................7 DE5B-DW50 Speaker Placement/Mounting ................ 8 Final Verification & Optimization ................ 8 Channel & Phase Verification ..................... 8 Dynamic Range Optimization ..................... 9 Troubleshooting Guide ..................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Octet Matrix Audio has set the standard for wireless speakers by integrating uncompressed CD quality wireless audio transmission with high efficiency Class T amplification in convenient, easy to use systems. Utilizing the 5.8 GHz wireless band, the DE5B-DW50 wireless speaker system offers trouble free operation in most home environments.
  • 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

    If problems are found in this step, follow the Troubleshooting Guide to resolve the issues before continuing with installation. Please follow these instructions prior to drilling any holes or permanently mounting any components. Page 5 Copyright© 2011 Octet Matrix Audio...
  • Page 6: Transmitter

    Wireless Speakers/Wireless Amplifier Temporarily place the DE5B-DW50 Speakers in or near the desired final positions. The locations must be close to power outlets. Rotate the DWA50L & DWA50R volume knobs to the centered position (straight up).
  • 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: De5B-Dw50 Speaker Placement/Mounting

    (sold separately). If you choose to mount the speakers to a wall, make sure you screw into a stud, or use a wall anchor capable of holding 5 lbs. Each DE5B-DW50 wireless speaker must be located near a power outlet Final Verification &...
  • Page 9: Dynamic Range Optimization

    4) Disconnect all other speakers and set the Main System Volume control to the Maximum System Level determined in step 1. 5) 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: 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 10 Copyright© 2011 Octet Matrix Audio...
  • Page 11: 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 12: 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 volume until you hear the clearly defined point of high distortion. Back off of the Main System Volume control until the high distortion levels fall back to loudspeaker distortion only.
  • Page 13: 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.
  • Page 14: Resources

    Darkwood Designs – Audio Level Meters by Paul Mitchell – various audio level meters & tools http://www.darkwood.demon.co.uk/PC/meter.html ARTA - Audio Measurement and Analysis Software – free to use without saving results. Low cost, high feature acoustic analysis software. http://www.fesb.hr/~mateljan/arta/index.htm Page 14 Copyright© 2011 Octet Matrix Audio...

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