Monitor Audio ASB-2 Quick Start Manual

Monitor Audio ASB-2 Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 E N - Q u i c k S t a r t G u i d e F R - G u i d e d e d é m a r r a g e r a p i d e I T - G u i d a r a p i d a D E - S c h n e l l s t a r t a n l e i t u n g E S - G u í...
  • Page 2 EN Table Stand Suporte para mesa Support pour table Tafelstandaard Supporto da tavolo RU Подставка для установки на DE Tischaufstellung столе Soporte para mesa EN Wall Mounting Montagem na parede Placement sur un mur Muursteun Montaggio su muro RU Кронштейн для крепления на DE Wandbefestigung стену...
  • Page 3 EN Connecting to a TV Ligar a um televisor NOTE: Do not connect the power to the NOTA: Não colocar o ABS2 em funcionamento ABS-2 until you have made all of your audio/ até terem sido efetuadas todas as ligações de video connections.
  • Page 4 EN Connecting Digital Devices Via HDMI Conexión de dispositivos digitales Examples of HDMI connection: mediante HDMI Connexion d’appareils numériques Ejemplos de conexión HDMI: via HDMI Ligar dispositivos digitais via HDMI Exemples de connexion HDMI : Exemplos de ligação HDMI: Connessione di dispositivi digitali Aansluiten digitale apparatuur via HDMI Voorbeelden van HDMI-aansluiting: tramite HDMI...
  • Page 5 EN Connecting Audio Devices Via Digital Ligar dispositivos digitais através da Input entrada digital Connexion d’appareils audio via Aansluiten audioapparatuur via l’entrée numérique digitale input Connessione di dispositivi digitali RU Подключение устройств к tramite input digitali цифровым аудиовходам DE Verbindung von Audiogeräten über den digitalen Eingang Conexión de dispositivos de audio mediante la entrada digital...
  • Page 6 EN Connecting Analog Audio Devices Ligar dispositivos analógicos através Via Coaxial Input da entrada coaxial Connexion d’appareils audio Aansluiten analoge audioapparatuur analogiques via l’entrée coaxiale via coaxiale input Connessione di dispositivi analogici tramite input coassiale DE Verbindung analoger Audiogeräte RU Подключение устройств к über den Koaxialeingang аналоговым...
  • Page 7 EN Connecting the Power Ligar a alimentação Branchement de l’alimentation Stroom aansluiten Connessione all’alimentazione RU Подключение питания DE Netzanschluss Conexión de la alimentación...
  • Page 8 EN Turning On. Ligar. Allumage Aanzetten. Accensione RU Включение устройства DE Einschalten Encendido...
  • Page 9 EN Connecting to the WiFi Network Ligar à rede Wi-Fi Connexion au réseau WiFi Aansluiten op het wifi-netwerk Connessione alla rete Wi-Fi Подключение к беспроводной сети DE Verbindung mit dem WLAN-Netzwerk Conexión a la red WiFi WiFi...
  • Page 10 Monitor Audio Ltd. 24 Brook Road Rayleigh, Essex SS6 7XJ England Tel: +44 (0)1268 740580 Fax: +44 (0)1268 740589 Email: info@monitoraudio.co.uk Web: www.monitoraudio.co.uk Designed and Engineered in the United Kingdom, made in China Version 1. 2013...
  • Page 11 ASB-2 ASB-2 O w n e r s M a n u a l...
  • Page 12: Table Of Contents

    Setting Up Unable to Connect to the Wireless Network Turning On. No Sound/ Noisy and Crackling Sound Connecting to the Wi-Fi Network The ASB-2 is Nonresponsive What is required? Occasional Breaking up of AirPlay Music Option 1, WPS. Playback Option 2, iOS Device.
  • Page 13: Introduction

    Whether using AirPlay Direct, • Rubber table stand streaming via a wireless router or playing your music • Mains lead (region specific). collection from PC or MAC, the ASB-2 is the ideal • Quick Start Guide partner to AirPlay. • Safety Instructions...
  • Page 14: The Asb-2

    ASB-2 using a 3.5mm stereo mini jack connector (refer to page 8). 2. HDMI output Used to connect the ASB-2 to the TV, also used 8. Sub Out as the Audio Return Channel (refer to page 5). Used to connect the ASB-2 to an additional sub woofer (refer to page 8).
  • Page 15: Asb-2 Buttons

    1. Standby Analogue - Streamed). A short press cycles Used to put the ASB-2 in and out of stand by mode. through the inputs in the current group (HDMI 1 - HDMI 2 - HDMI 3 - ARC- HDMI 1).
  • Page 16: Getting Started

    Deciding on location The ASB-2 is a very versatile product, it can be placed on a cabinet/ shelf siting it on the supplied rubber stand. It can also be mounted to a wall using the optional Monitor Audio ASB-2 Wall Bracket. It can also be mounted below a flat panel TV using the Sanus VMA202 Soundbar Speaker Mount.
  • Page 17: Connecting Digital Devices Via Hdmi

    When using this method of connection, picture will go to the TV and sound will be played back through the ASB- 2. No other connections are need for sound. NOTE: The ASB-2 does not decode Dolby or DTS signals, please set the source to PCM so that does the decoding.
  • Page 18: Connecting Audio Devices Via Digital Input

    If the source does not have a HDMI output or it is in use elsewhere (already connected to TV), you can connect the device to the ASB-2 using the Digital Optical or Digital Coaxial outputs from them. It is also possible to connect an iOS device via USB to play stored music files.
  • Page 19: Connecting Analogue Audio Devices Via Coaxial Input

    Connecting Analogue Audio Devices Via Coaxial Input You can connect to the ASB-2 using analogue audio source using either a stereo coaxial connection or a 3.5mm mini jack lead. MP3 Player Set Top Box Subwoofer Output To get extra bass from the ASB-2 it has a subwoofer output facility on it.
  • Page 20: Connecting The Power

    2. Connect to wall socket and where applicable turn on. 3. Turn the mains power switch on the side of the amp panel to the on position. The ASB-2 will power on straight away. The standby button will illuminate white and the LED on the front will flash blue as it goes through the initial start up process and then slowly flash blue until it is connected to a wireless network or the input changed.
  • Page 21: Setting Up

    (item 1, remote, page 4) or press 2 using the Apple supplied USB lead, while the third the standby button (item 1, ASB-2 Buttons, page 4) uses the ASB-2’s web portal via a PC, Mac or iOS- on the unit itself. device.
  • Page 22: Option 2, Ios Device

    Touch, iPhone or iPad running iOS5 or above. 1. Turn the ASB-2 on from standby mode. The LED 4. A prompt will appear on the screen of the iOS- on the front will flash blue, firstly in pattern 2 then device.
  • Page 23: Option 3, Web Browser

    PC/ Mac or the iOS device. 1. Turn the ASB-2 on from standby mode. The LED on the front will flash blue, firstly in pattern 2 then 5. Here, you have two options, you can scan the pattern 1 sequence.
  • Page 24: Via Laptop/ Pc/ Mac

    HINT The Laptop, PC or Mac must be wireless enabled with wireless turned on. 1. Turn the ASB-2 on from standby mode. The LED on the front will flash blue, firstly in pattern 2 then pattern 1. 8. There will be a warning pop up appear, select OK.
  • Page 25 8. Click on Wi-Fi Setup on the left hand side of the page. On this page, you will see the details of the ASB-2 and the “Profile” of the wireless network you are about to connect to. Continue to step 7.
  • Page 26: On Screen Menu

    Wireless Network. To navigate through the menu use the up, down, left 13. To start streaming to the ASB-2 from your PC, and right arrows. Use the up and down arrows to Mac or iOS device, please refer to page 19.
  • Page 27: 3D Audio

    INPUT SELECT 3D Audio 3D AUDIO EQUALISATION 3D Audio changes the surround effect for all inputs. Each input can have its own 3D effect added and CHANNEL LEVELS SURROUND EFFECT HIGH saved. The Surround Effect will be the same for all SUB OUT NORMAL inputs though.
  • Page 28: Channel Levels

    FACTORY RESET FRONT LED BRIGHTNESS The auto standby time option allows you to set a period of time that it will take before the ASB-2 HINT automatically turns itself off. This can be 15, 30, 45, 60 minutes, or Off. When set to Off, it will only turn off...
  • Page 29: Firmware Update

    Auto On / Off Firmware Update Auto On / Off enables the ASB-2 to be turned on and off by the TV it is connected to. The TV will need to Here, you can see what version of firmware the ASB-2...
  • Page 30: Using The Asb-2

    HDMI input is selected for back from. the ASB-2. Turn on the source and select the required HDMI input on the ASB-2. HINT If the LED on the ASB-2 is flashing, it is...
  • Page 31: Listening To Music On A Pc/ Mac Via Airplay

    In both examples of playback by AirPlay, the LED on the front of the ASB-2 will be blue when in AirPlay 1. On the PC/ Mac, open iTunes. The AirPlay Icon will mode. If it doesn’t automatically change to AirPlay...
  • Page 32: Listening To An Ios Device Via Airplay Direct

    Listening to an iOS device via AirPlay Direct HINT If the Airstream ASB-2 isn’t one of the listed It is possible to use the ASB-2 to stream to from an iOS networks, press the home button and try device or wireless laptop without it being connected again.
  • Page 33: Listening To An Ios Device Via The Usb

    3 on the illustration on page 4) until the USB input is selected. The LED will flash white 3 times, then The ASB-2 can play music via USB from an iOS device. stay white. A list of compatible devices can be found below: •...
  • Page 34: Firmware Update

    Automatic Notification of Firmware Update has been unzipped (decompressed) there will be 3 versions in there. Select the type appropriate for By default the ASB-2 is set up to inform you a firmware your region (US, JP, EU). update is available automatically.
  • Page 35: Web Browser Firmware Update

    Web Browser Firmware Update 3. Connect to the ASB-2 using one of the 5 methods outlined above and click on the Firmware Update tab. It is possible to update the firmware in the ASB-2 via its web page. There are a number of ways to do this and these are listed below: i.
  • Page 36: Changing The Remote Battery

    USB update or web portal update. Also check the support section of www.monitoraudio.com The ASB-2 will now restart and will start back up in the last mode it was left in. 11. The update is now complete. The web page might...
  • Page 37: Led Colour Matrix

    White LED Flashing Patterns The table below shows the names of the flash patterns associated with the LED on the front of the ASB-2. Pattern Number 250ms 250ms 250ms 250ms 250ms 250ms 250ms 250ms 250ms 250ms 250ms 250ms 250ms 250ms 250ms 250ms 250ms 250ms...
  • Page 38: Specifications

    Weight (each) 25lbs 6oz (11.25 Kg) Monitor Audio reserves the right to alter specifications without notice. iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, iPod shuffle, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPad is a trademark of Apple Inc.
  • Page 39: Trouble Shooting

    • Temporarily disable the firewall and security • The ASB-2 is set to work on Channel 1 - 11. It will software to see whether it blocks the ports that not work on channels 12, 13 or 14.
  • Page 40: Led Error Colour Matrix

    Purple Owner Information Product Details Model ASB-2 Product Serial No ………………………………….. Date of Purchase …………………………………… IP Address on Network …………………………………… MAC Address of ASB-2 …………………………………..… Dealer Details Dealer Name ………………………………………………………………………………. Address ……………………..……………………………………………………………… ......................Town ....................Post code ..................Country ………………………………………………………………………….....
  • Page 41 . c o . u k Monitor Audio Ltd. 24 Brook Road Rayleigh, Essex SS6 7XJ England Tel: +44 (0)1268 740580 Fax: +44 (0)1268 740589 Email: info@monitoraudio.co.uk Web: www.monitoraudio.com...
  • Page 42 240mm 7/16 ” 84mm 5/16 ”...
  • Page 43 (decompressed) there will be Automatic Notification of Firmware Update 3 versions in there. Select the type appropriate for By default the ASB-2 is set up to inform you a firmware your region (US, JP, EU). update is available automatically.
  • Page 44 Web Browser Firmware Update 3. Connect to the ASB-2 using one of the 5 methods outlined above and click on the Firmware Update tab. It is possible to update the firmware in the ASB-2 via its web page. There are a number of ways to do this and these are listed below: i.
  • Page 45 USB update or web portal update. Also check the support section of www.monitoraudio.com The ASB-2 will now restart and will start back up in the last mode it was left in. 11. The update is now complete. The web page might...

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