SET UP U S E R ’ S M A N U A L WiConnect System
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1 Safety Notice SET UP 3 Box Contents 5 Connect Wireless Transmitter to Audio Receiver 7 Select Audio Receiver Options Optimal Subwoofer Performance 8 Connect Subwoofer 8 Select Wireless Broadcast Channel 8 9 — Wireless Broadcast Considerations Connect Multiple Wireless Subwoofers 9 — In a Single Audio System 9 — In Separate Audio Systems 10 Mount Wireless Transmitter on Wall (Optional) M A I N TA I N 11 Protect Transmitter and Receiver from Damage 11 Clean 11 Service 12 Troublesh
SAFETY NOTICE W iConnect System User’s Manual SAFETY NOTICE CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. ThE lIghTNINg flASh wITh ARROwhEAd SyMbOl is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
SAFETY NOTICE W iConnect System User’s Manual 12. POWER-CORD PROTECTION — Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point at which they exit from the product. 13. CLEANING — The product should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer. 14.
SET UP W iConnect System User’s Manual Box Contents Now that you’ve unpacked the WiConnect System, make sure you have the components and Velodyne supplied accessories shown below. If any components or Velodyne supplied accessories are missing or damaged, contact the retailer where you purchased this product. A b Components Velodyne Supplied Accessories A. Wireless transmitter • (2) 5V DC power adapters for b. Wireless receiver wireless transmitter.
SET UP W iConnect System User’s Manual wireless Receiver A. OUTPUTS • L and R: Outputs for connecting to your subwoofer’s RCA input. • LFE: Output for connecting to your subwoofer’s LFE input. b. ChANNEl SElECTOR: Switch for C. 5V dC Power adapter socket choosing the broadcast frequency by CHANNEL. This CHANNEL selector switch of the WiConnect System receiver should be set to the same CHANNEL as the transmitter. [4] d. gREEN lEd: Indicates receiver is active.
SET UP W iConnect System User’s Manual Connect Wireless Transmitter to Audio Receiver Use one of the following two setups to connect the wireless transmitter to receiver: SETUP #1: SETUP #2: MOST COMMON LESS COMMON (RECEIVER LFE/SUB OUTPUT) (NO RECEIVER LFE/SUB OUTPUT) This setup requires one RCA cable. This setup requires one RCA cable for each of the L and R channels. 1 2 SETUP #1: MOST COMMON (RECEIVER HAS LFE/SUB OUTPUT) 1. Use one of the RCA cables supplied 2.
SET UP W iConnect System User’s Manual 1 2 SETUP #2: LESS COMMON (RECEIVER HAS NO LFE/SUB OUTPUT) 1. Use one of the RCA cables supplied to connect the wireless transmitter’s wireless transmitter. Plug the other The WiConnect receiver must be end of the adapter into a power outlet. within 50 feet (15 meters) from R and L inputs to your receiver’s R and L outputs. 2. Plug the wireless transmitter’s 5V DC its transmitter to be able to receive the 3.
SET UP W iConnect System User’s Manual Select Audio Receiver Options For Optimal Subwoofer Performance It is important that the audio receiver is set up correctly to work in concert with the WiConnect System.
SET UP W iConnect System User’s Manual Connect Subwoofer 1. Place WiConnect System RF receiver near your subwoofer. Do not place in a metal cabinet — this may degrade reception performance. 2. Attach included 5V DC power adapter to WiConnect System receiver. 3. Attach the appropriate RCA cables, depending on the audio receiver option chosen between the WiConnect System receiver and your subwoofer. 4. Plug RF receiver or WiConnect System power adapter into wall outlet. 5.
SET UP W iConnect System User’s Manual Connect Multiple Wireless Subwoofers In a Single Audio System If you are using more than one WiConnect System in a single audio system, or in two audio systems close together, the following two setup options exist. OPTION #1: All subwoofers receive the same audio signal. This is the most common setup. For this setup: 1. Connect only one wireless transmitter to your audio receiver.
SET UP W iConnect System User’s Manual Mount Wireless Transmitter or Receiver on Wall (Optional) Optionally, you can mount the wireless transmitter or receiver on the wall or place in a location that better organizes your audio components. The WiConnect System doesn’t have to be visually in view in the room to function properly 1. Use the template below to mark the mounting locations on the 3. Hook two of the slotted holes on back of the wireless wall.
MAINTAIN W iConnect System User’s Manual MAINTAIN Protect Transmitter and Receiver from Damage DO NOT PUT OBjECTS ON TOP of the transmitter or receiver case that could scratch or otherwise damage the case. DO NOT ALLOW OBjECTS TO FALL ON OR LIqUIDS TO SPILL ON THE TRANSMITTER OR RECEIVER CASE. DO NOT EXPOSE TRANSMITTER OR RECEIVER TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING FROM LIqUIDS. DO NOT PLACE LIqUID-FILLED OBjECTS ON OR NEAR THE TRANSMITTER OR RECEIVER.
MAINTAIN W iConnect System User’s Manual Troubleshoot THE TRANSMITTER OR RECEIVER LED IS NOT LIT: 1. Verify that the power adapter is plugged into a live power outlet. 2. Verify that the power adapter is not damaged. IF yOUR SUBWOOFER ISN’T PRODUCING SOUND, BUT THE TRANSMITTER ACTIVE LIGHT IS BLUE AND THE RECEIVER LIGHT IS SOLID GREEN: 1. Verify that the wireless transmitter is plugged into a live power outlet. The receiver’s green LED will blink if it does not receive the transmitter’s signal. 2.
RESOURCES W iConnect System User’s Manual RESOURCES Specifications Model wiConnect System Frequency Response 20 Hz – 16k Hz (+/- 0.5 dB) Speaker-level Pass-through Full range Input Impedence 10k ohm LED Power Indicator yes Case (H x W x D) 1.0312” x 5.125” x 3.25” (29.4 mm x 130.2 mm x 82.6 mm) Shipping Weight (approximate) 5 lbs. (2 Kg) Wireless Transmitter Range 50’ (15 m) Wireless Transmitter Frequency 2.
RESOURCES W iConnect System User’s Manual Regulatory Information fCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. fCC warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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