Radio Shack Speaker User's Manual
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1. RGA A eA Portable 900 MHz Wireless Speaker System Thank you for purchasing the RCA Portable 900 MHz Wireless Speaker System Your system gives you high quality stereo sound in the 900 MHz band to almost anywhere in or around your home Your Speaker System s three selectable channels PLL Phase Locked Loop circuitry and built in antenna give you precise tuning so you can enjoy your favorite music while you exercise or work around your yard or house up to 300 feet away from your stereo Your system has compander circuitry for optimum dynamic range and noise reduction a 10 watt RMS amplifier in each speaker a 2 way speaker design with 5 woofer and 1 dome tweeter It has true stereo operation with frequency ranges from 50Hz to 20KHz 6dB bandwidth which will offer you the best sound There is no pilot tone spill over in this system and this improves your sound quality Also there is Automatic Level Control for audio input to RF transmitter for optimum FM deviation adjustment plug and play no user adjustment is required Power Transmitter Indicator lights green when the AC adapter is correctly plugged in and the audio signal is input to the transmitter Power Speaker Indicator lights green when the AC adapter is correctly plugged in or batteries are installed and POWER is set to ON Your system is powered by three AC adapters included or 16 D batteries not suppl2. AC adapter causes the batteries to automatically power the speaker e When the AC adapter is used the batteries are automatically disconnected from the speaker e When the speakers POWER LED blinks replace the batteries Connecting AC Power 1 Insert the supplied 12V 1800mA AC adapters barrel plug into the DC 12V jack located at the back of the speaker 2 Plug the other end of the AC Adapter into an AC wall outlet 3 Route the adapters cord through the strain relief slot on the back of the speaker Repeat the above steps for the other speaker Mounting the Speakers To mount a speaker on the wall you need a screw not supplied with a head that fits into the keyhole slot on the back of the speaker 1 Select a location and drill a hole at the location 2 Thread a screw into the hole until the screw s head extends about 15mm from the wall 3 Align the keyhole on the speaker with the screw head in the wall then slide the speaker downward to secure it Using Your System with Your PC Follow these steps to use your speakers with your computer 1 Connect the male end of the supplied cable adapter s inch stereo male to dual s inch stereo female cable to your computer s audio output jack Connect one of the cable ends to your existing computer speaker plug and connect the other unused s inch female cable end to the supplied Y Adapter s inch stereo male to Dual RCA female adapter 2 Conne
3. in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult your local RadioShack store or an experienced radio TV technician for help e If you cannot eliminate the interference the FCC requires that you stop using your system Changes or modifications not expressly approved by RadioShack may cause interference and void the user s authority to operate the equipment Troubleshooting We do not expect you to have problems with your speaker system however if you do have problems try these troubleshooting tips Problem Solution No sound Be sure the speakers are turned on Replace the speakers batteries Be sure the AC adapter is plugged in and has power Be sure all cables are securely connected Be sure the audio source is turned on and turned to an active channel Adjust the speakers volume control Distorted audio Be sure the speakers and transmitter are set to the same channel If you connected the transmitter to an audio
4. incidence of excess voltage or current b any repairs other than those provided by a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility c consumables such as fuses or batteries d cosmetic damage e transportation shipping or insurance costs or f costs of product removal installation set up service adjustment or reinstallation This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state RadioShack Customer Relations 200 Taylor Street 6th Floor Fort Worth TX 76102 AQ0129AAA1 02A03 40 5029 Printed in China
5. sources headphone jack reduce the audio sources volume Change the position of the transmitter The speakers are placed beyond the transmitter effective range approximately 300 feet Move the speakers closer to the transmitter Other 900 MHz transmissions are being picked up by the speaker s receiver possibly from a 900 MHz cordless telephone Change the transmitter s and the speakers frequency channel The speaker s batteries are low Replace the batteries 10 Specifications Transmitter Carrier Frequency siefret ulus fees desig dntsa ar dad ease hits te ae NORR 911 4 918 4 MHz Power Source n se Unregulated 12V DC Center Tip set to positive 250 mA Use of any other power source may cause damage Modulation Method o c ccccccccccccccececeeseeeceecseescseeeesseecsseeecseseseeesseesseseies FM Modulation Fr guency Response soiin enia aia E E E Aa 50 Hz 20 kHz 6 dB Approximate Measurement HWD 0 cccceeceeceeececeseeteeeneeeneeeneeeteeneeenees 41 2 x 4 x 4 Inches 116 x 106 2 x 107 2 mm Speaker Sensit Siena tn teseine tt ata es Bitte a Geet 5 laalae oh Oh aoe sesh A lt 2uV with 20 dB S N S N Radio 50 Bm a e a a a eran Sea aaea eRe Ea TY gt 70 dB A weight Audio Distortion eroriaren en tale ea a e E A IN Na A S lt 2 Max AVOTU eni nea ada a aa e a dated Adis gt 10W Approximate Measurement HWD 0 ccccccceeeceeeeeenseeteeeteeetseeneeenseeneeens 11 x 6 x 7
6. Inches 280 x 150 x 195 mm Power Source Two Unregulated AC adapters AC 120 60Hz DC 12V 1800mA supplied Use of any other power source may cause damage For each speaker DC 8 x D Size 1 5V Alkaline Batteries Not supplied Specifications are typical individual units might vary Specifications are subject to change and improvement without notice Optional Accessories The following optional accessories are available at your local RadioShack store e Size D batteries e s inch to 4 inch Stereo Adapter e Speaker Wall Mount Brackets e Speaker Stands 11 Limited Ninety Day Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workman ship under normal use for ninety 90 days from the date of purchase from RadioShack company owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN RadioShack SHALL HAVE NO LIABIL ITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RE SPECT TO ANY LIABILITY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WAR RANTY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INC
7. ONE jack Mode Switch For normal stereo use set STEREO MONO on the back of the transmitter to STEREO If you are using a monaural system set STEREO MONO to MONO Installing a Speaker Connecting Power Keyhole Slot Battery Compartment Cover Strain Relief Slot Installing Batteries You can use 16 8 for each speaker D size batteries not supplied to power the speakers Batteries are available at your local RadioShack store or online at www radioshack com Battery Notes e Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type e Do not mix old and new batteries different types of batteries standard alkaline or rechargeable or rechargeable batteries of different capacities e If you do not plan to use the speakers for a week or longer remove the batteries Batteries can leak chemicals that can destroy electronic parts e Dispose of old batteries promptly and properly e Do not burn or bury batteries 1l Press the two tabs located on the back of the speaker and open the battery compartment cover 2 Insert the batteries in the compartment according to the polarity symbols and marked inside the battery compartment 8 D Size Batteries Exe TWE 0a 6 Battery Compartment Cover 3 Replace the battery compartment cover and make sure the cover is secured prior to moving the speaker Notes e Unpluging the supplied
8. ONVE NIENCE LOSS OF TIME DATA PROPERTY REVENUE OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES EVEN IF RadioShack HAS BEEN AD VISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limita tion of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you In the event of a product defect during the warranty period take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store RadioShack will at its option un less otherwise provided by law a correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor b replace the product with one of the same or similar design or c refund the purchase price All replaced parts and products and products on which a refund is made become the property of RadioShack New or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of war ranty service Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the origi nal warranty period You will be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the warranty period This warranty does not cover a damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God abuse accident misuse improper or abnormal usage failure to follow instructions improper installation or maintenance alteration lightning or other
9. ct one end of the RCA adapter Dual RCA to RCA to the white and red phono jacks on the phono side of the Y adapter s inch stereo male to Dual RCA female adapter 3 Connect the RCA Adapters Dual RCA to RCA left white cable end to the transmitters L AUDIO IN jack and the right red cable end to the transmitters R AUDIO IN jack Cable Adapter h s PC Speaker q p as q D RCA Adapter Operation Listening Safety To protect your hearing follow these guidelines when you use the speaker system e Set the volume to the lowest setting before you begin listening After you begin listening adjust the volume to a comfortable level e Do not listen at extremely high volume levels Extended high volume listening can lead to permanent hearing loss e Once you set the volume do not increase it Over time your ears adapt to the volume level so a volume level that does not cause discomfort might still damage your hearing Using Your Speakers Follow these steps to obtain maximum listening performance 1 Turn on your audio source See Transmitter AUTO ON OFF below for the transmitter operation 2 Set the transmitter to a frequency channel CHANNEL 1 2 or 3 that has no interference Slide CHANNEL 1 2 3 at the rear of the speakers to select the same channel selected on the transmitter 3 Turn on each speaker Left and Right speakers by rotating POWER fro
10. ied 8 for each speaker 2003 RadioShack Corporation All Rights Reserved Getting Started Your package should contain the following items Package Contents Transmitter 1 AC Adapter for Transmitter 1 Dual RCA Male to Dual RCA Male Cable 1 Speaker 2 AC Adapter for Speaker 2 s inch Stereo Male to Dual RCA Female Adapter 1 3 foot Cable with s inch Stereo Male to Dual s inch Stereo Female 1 Installing the Transmitter Choosing a Location In order to achieve the best performance position the transmitter as far as possible from other electronic devices such as TVs receivers or VCRs Radio interference from these devices could affect your system s performance Position the transmitter away from large metal objects as these could block your transmitter s signals Try several locations for the transmitter Select the location that provides the best performance Set up the transmitter to send a wireless signal to the speakers DC 12V Jack CHANNEL sTEREO AUDIOIN 123 MONO L R Connecting to AC Power Connect the transmitter to AC power with the supplied 12V 250mA AC adapter Plug the supplied AC adapter s barrel plug into the transmitter s DC 12V jack then plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet Cautions e You must use a Class 2 power source that supplies 12 volts DC and delivers at least 250mA Its center tip must be set to positive and its plug must fit the transmitte
11. m OFF to ON You hear a click and the power indicator lights green 4 Set SPEAKER on the back of each speaker to either L for the Left stereo speaker or R for the Right stereo speaker 5 Adjust VOLUME and BASS on each speaker between MIN minimum to MAX maximum to a comfortable listening level 6 To turn off each speaker rotate POWER from ON to OFF The power indicator turns off Transmitter AUTO ON OFF The transmitter has a built in automatic transmit ON OFF controller When the AC adapter is correctly plugged in and the transmitter receives audio signals from the audio source the transmitter s power LED lights green The transmission stops if the transmitter does not receive audio signals from the audio source for about one minute The transmitter s power LED turns off when the transmitter does not receive audio signals Channel Select If you receive interference try changing the channel number on the transmitter and the speakers Care Keep the system dry if it gets wet wipe it dry immediately Use and store the system only in normal temperature environments Handle the system carefully do not drop it Keep the system away from dust and dirt and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new Caution You might permanently damage your speakers by cleaning them with a vacuum cleaner Use a feather duster or a soft cloth instead Service and Repair If your system is not pe
12. r s DC 12V jack The supplied adapter meets these specifications Using an adapter that does not meet these specifications will damage the transmitter or the adapter e Always connect the AC adapter to the transmitter before you connect it to AC power When you finish disconnect the adapter from AC power before you disconnect it from the transmitter Connecting to an Audio Source You can connect the transmitter to your audio source s left and right audio output jacks or its headphone jack Cautions e Do not connect the transmitter to your audio source s speaker output Doing so could damage the transmitter and the audio source e If you connected the transmitter to an audio source s headphone jack set the audio source s volume control to its middle position 1 Connect one end of the supplied audio patch cord to the transmitter s audio jacks white plug to L AUDIO IN and red plug to R AUDIO IN 2 If you are using the audio source s output jacks connect the white and red plugs at the other end of the patch cord directly to the audio source s corresponding left white and right red audio jacks If you are using your audio source s stereo headphone jack connect the patch cord s white and red plugs to the white and red phono jacks on the phono side of the s inch supplied adapter If your audio source has a s inch headphone jack insert the adapter s s inch stereo plug into the audio source s HEADPH
13. rforming as it should take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance To locate your nearest RadioShack use the store locator feature on RadioShack s website www radioshack com or call 1 800 The Shack 843 7422 and follow the menu options Modifying or tampering with the system s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it FCC Declaration of Conformity 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 C Product Portable 900 MHz Wireless Speaker System Model 40 5029 Responsible RadioShack Party 100 Throckmorton Fort Worth TX 76102 Phone 817 415 3200 The FCC Wants You to Know 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 These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur
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