900 MHZ WIRELESS OUTDOOR/INDOOR SPEAKERS INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AW810
Wireless Outdoor/Indoor Speaker Installation and Operation Manual Model AW810 CONTENTS Connect the Transmitter Power the Speaker Adjust the Transmitter Tune the Headphones More Helpful Information Troubleshooting Specifications & Features 4 5 6 7 7 9 11 INTRODUCTION Advent Wireless Speakers eliminate the hardest part of adding speakers to almost any location in your home - running and hiding hundreds of feet of speaker wire.
A. Tuning Indicator Light B. Tuning Control Knob C. Power ON-OFFNolume Control Knob BCD A D. Speaker Power Input Jack E. Battery Compartment Cover F. Audio Level Indicator Light G. Charge Output Jack - for use with Advent AW770 and AW720 Wireless Headphones only L H. Transmitter Power Input Jack K I. Output Level Control Wh.eel J. Audio Input Cable GH I JtI K. Frequency Control Wheel L. Antenna M. Transmitter AC Adapter' 12V DC 100 mA N. Speaker AC Adapter (x1)-12V DC 500 mA O.
CONNECT THE TRANSMITTER Transmitter Power Input Jack (H) Connect the transmitter as follows: I SW!..1 Power the Transmitter ---_ .. - ~) • ~ 1. Insert the power cord from Transmitter AC Adapter (M) into the Transmitter Power Input Jack (H). 2. Plug the Transmitter AC Adapter (M) into any standard wall outlet. (~l) ~ TransmitterACAdapter(M)7' Note: Be sure to use the AC Adapter rated 12V DC 100 mA. Note: There is no transmitter ON/OFFswitch.
WARNING: DO NOT connect the RCA plugs of the "Y" Cable Adapter to a speaker output on the audio source. If you use the speaker output of an audio source to connect the transmitter, you will permanently damage the transmitter. It is designed to work with RCA-type line/variable outputs or headphone outputs only. Note: For more information on hooking up and using the transmitter with various ouputs, please see MORE HELPFUL INFORMATION beginning on Page 7.
ADJUST THE TRANSMITTERAdjust the transmitter as follows. ~ f Turn ON your Audio Source (Le. Stereo Receiver, TV, etc.) so that you can hear sound coming from the source. ~ Pivot the Antenna OJ to the ugright. vertical position. Step 3 Set the Transmitter "Level" 1. Setthe Frequency Control Wheel (K) to its midpoint. 2. Turn the Output Level Control Wheel (I) all the way to the left (your left when looking at the transmitter controls), as shown. 3. Check status of Audio Level Indicator Light (F).
TUNE THE SPEAKERS Adjust the speakers as follows: Turn On and Tune the Speakers 1. Use the speaker Power ON-OFFNolume Control Knob (C) to turn the speaker "ON." Tuning Indicator Light (A) will illuminate red. 2. Turn the Tuning Control Knob (Bl until the Tuning Indicator Light changes color to green, indicating the speaker is tuned to the signal from the transmitter. With the volume up, you should now be able to hear the audio source. 3. Adjust Volume (C) as desired.
TAPE RECORD.' Jacks designated for phono, CD, LD, DVD or tape playback (PB) are inputs and will not work for purposes of installing the transmitter. Fixed-level outputs'from TVs are usually marked as 'Constant: 'Fixed: or 'Select: If they are not marked as such, they are probably variable outputs (see "About Variable-Level Outputs," on page 8). Outputs from VCRs are almost always fixed.
have outputs that can switch between variable and fixed. Refer to the TV instruction manual. When given a choice, fixed is always recommended. " TROUBLESHOOTING The following troubleshooting guide takes you through some of the more common problems and corrections associated with the installation and/or operation of a wireless system. Ifthe problem persists, please call 1-800-732-6866 and a knowledgeable Customer Service Representative will assist you.
Trouble Checks and Adjusbnents NoSoundl Distortion! Static • If using battery power, batteries may be low. Replace if necessary. t • Check that the speaker Tuning Indicator Light is illuminated green. If not, adjust the Tuning Control Knob until the light changes from red to green. • Check that the antenna is in the upright position. • Check that the Transmitter Audio Level Indicator Light is flickering intermittently.
SPECIFICATIONS & ~EATURES Transmitter Omnidirectional Effective Transmitting Range: Up to 300 feet* Adjustable Audio Level Input Variable Frequency Adjustment between 912.5 and 914.5 MHz Line Audio Input with 3.
WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Recoton Corporation (t~e Companyl warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should the product or any part thereof be proven defective in material or workmanship within One Year from the date of original purchase, such defects will be replaced without charge for parts or labor. This warranty does not apply to any incidental or consequential damages.
Wireless 900 MHZ WIRELESS OUTDOOR/INDOOR SPEAKERS INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AW810
Wireless Outdoor/Indoor Speaker Installation and Operation Manual Model AW810 CONTENTS Connect the Transmitter .............................................................................................. 4 Power the Speaker ...................................................................................................... 5 Adjust the Transmitter.................................................................................................. 6 Tune the Headphones ......................................
A. Tuning Indicator Light B. Tuning Control Knob C. Power ON-OFF/Volume Control Knob D. Speaker Power Input Jack BCD A OPEN OPEN E. Battery Compartment Cover E F. Audio Level Indicator Light G. Output Level Control Wheel F H. Right Audio Input Jack I. Left Audio Input Jack OUTPUT LEVEL AUDIO IN R TUNING L DC 18V CHARGE J. Frequency Control Wheel G H I JK L K. Charge Output Jack – for use with Advent AW770 and AW720 Wireless Headphones only N M L. Transmitter Power Input Jack M.
CONNECT THE TRANSMITTER Transmitter Power Input Jack (L) Connect the transmitter as follows: Step 1 Power the Transmitter OUTPUT LEVEL 1. Insert the power cord from Transmitter AC Adapter (M) into the Transmitter Power Input Jack (L). 2. Plug the Transmitter AC Adapter (M) into any standard wall outlet.
Note: If you select Option 1 or Option 2 to connect the transmitter, the audio level will be fixed or variable, depending on your equipment. If you select Option 3, the audio level will be variable. POWER THE SPEAKER Select from the following options to power the AW810 speaker: OPEN POWER OPTION 1 – “C” CELL BATTERIES 1. Turn the speaker Power ON-OFF/ Volume Control Knob (C) to the “OFF” position (all the way counterclockwise – it will “click” off). 2. Remove the Battery Compartment Cover (E). 3.
ADJUST THE TRANSMITTER Adjust the transmitter as follows. Step 1 Turn ON your Audio Source (i.e. Stereo Receiver, TV, etc.) so that you can hear sound coming from the source. Step 2 Pivot the Antenna (L) to the upright, vertical position. Step 3 Set the Transmitter “Level” 1. Set the Frequency Control Wheel (J) to its midpoint. 2. Turn the Output Level Control Wheel (G) all the way to the left (your left when looking at the transmitter controls), as shown. 3.
TUNE THE SPEAKER Adjust the speaker as follows: Turn On and Tune the Speaker 1. Use the speaker Power ON-OFF/Volume Control Knob (C) to turn the speaker “ON.” Tuning Indicator Light (A) will illuminate red. 2. Turn the Tuning Control Knob (B) until the Tuning Indicator Light changes color to green, indicating the speaker is tuned to the signal from the transmitter. With the volume up, you should now be able to hear the audio source. 3. Adjust Volume (C) as desired.
‘TAPE RECORD.’ Jacks designated for phono, CD, LD, DVD or tape playback (PB) are inputs and will not work for purposes of installing the transmitter. Fixed-level outputs from TVs are usually marked as ‘Constant,’ ‘Fixed,’ or ‘Select.’ If they are not marked as such, they are probably variable outputs (see “About Variable-Level Outputs,” on page 8). Outputs from VCRs are almost always fixed.
have outputs that can switch between variable and fixed. Refer to the TV instruction manual. When given a choice, fixed is always recommended. TROUBLESHOOTING The following troubleshooting guide takes you through some of the more common problems and corrections associated with the installation and/or operation of a wireless system. If the problem persists, please call 1-800-732-6866 and a knowledgeable Customer Service Representative will assist you.
Trouble Checks and Adjustments No Sound/ Distortion/ Static • If using battery power, batteries may be low. Replace if necessary. • Check that the speaker Tuning Indicator Light is illuminated green. If not, adjust the Tuning Control Knob until the light changes from red to green. • Check that the antenna is in the upright position. • Check that the Transmitter Audio Level Indicator Light is flickering intermittently.
SPECIFICATIONS & FEATURES Transmitter Omnidirectional Effective Transmitting Range: Up to 300 feet* Adjustable Audio Level Input Variable Frequency Adjustment between 912.5 and 914.
WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Recoton Corporation (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should the product or any part thereof be proven defective in material or workmanship within One Year from the date of original purchase, such defects will be replaced without charge for parts or labor. This warranty does not apply to any incidental or consequential damages.
