Acoustic Research AW-811 manual

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    900MHz WIRELESS INDOOR/OUTDOOR SPEAKER Model A W811 Installation and Operation Manual[...]

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    1 T able of Contents I. Location of functions………..…………………………………………….… 2 II. Connecting the speaker system............................................................ 3 III. Adjusting the transmitter ...................................................................... 5 IV . T uning the speaker…………[...]

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    2 I. Location of Functions A W811 A W871 Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Bat tery A udio Output Audio Output A udio Output A udio Output Sortie audio Sortie audio L. T ransmitter AC power adapter - 12V DC A W811 A W871 Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Batt ery A udio Output Audio Output A udio Output A[...]

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    A W811 A W871 Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Audio Output Audio Output Audio Output Audio Output Sortie audio Sortie audio A W811 A W871 Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Audio Output Audio Output Audio Output Audio Output Sortie audio Sortie audio A W811 A W871 Battery Battery Battery [...]

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    A W811 A W871 Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Audio Output Audio Output Audio Output Audio Output Sortie audio Sortie audio Important: If you are using NiMH or NiCd batteries, the batteries will charge when the headphones are powered with the AC power adapter . Do not power the head- phones with the AC power adapter [...]

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    III. Adjusting the T ransmitter 1. T urn ON your audio source (i.e., A/V receiver, TV , stereo, etc.) and play music at a normal listening volume. 2. Set the channel select switch (K) on the back of the transmitter to 1, 2 or 3. The transmitter provides three different broadcasting frequencies. In the event that you experience poor reception or int[...]

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    6 IV . T uning the Speaker 1. Press the Power/tuning/volume (B) up to turn the speaker ON. The power/tuning indicator light (A) will illuminate red until the speaker is tuned to the transmitter and then the light will illuminate green, indicating that the speaker is tuned properly . Y ou should hear sound coming from the speaker now . Note: If the [...]

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    7 V . T urning the Speaker Off 1. Press and hold the Power/tuning/volume (B) up to turn the speaker OFF . Y ou will need to hold the control for about 1.5 seconds for the speaker to turn off. 2. Confirm that the speaker is off by verifying that the power/tuning indicator light (A) is no longer illuminated. VI. Recharging the Batteries The speaker w[...]

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    8 Hint: If your VCR (or other audio source with RCA jacks) only has a single audio output, you will need another RCA “Y” cable. It differs from the “Y” Cable Adapter included with this speaker . It will have a single male RCA plug and 2 female RCA jacks. Connect the dual RCA plugs from the included “Y” cable adapter to the 2 female RCA [...]

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    9 Cause and solution: • When using battery power, make sure the batteries are fresh and replace if necessary . • Check that the speaker power/tuning indicator light (A) is illuminated green. • Change the position of the channel select switch (1, 2 or 3) to change the operating frequency . The speaker will detect the loss of signal and retune [...]

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    10 IX. Specifications & Features T ransmitter: Omnidirectional Effective transmitting range: up to 300 feet* 3 selectable broadcast frequencies (between 912.5 and 914.5 MHz) Stereo audio input with 3.5mm stereo mini plug ( 1 / 4 ” headphone adapter and “Y” cable included) UL-listed AC power adapter Speaker: Push-button, auto-lock tuning 2[...]

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    X. W arranty AD_39382 06/07 1 1 12 MONTH LIMITED W ARRANTY Audiovox Electronics Corporation (the “Company”) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original purchase, s[...]