Acoustic Research AW850 Manuel d'installation et d'utilisation
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Outdoor Lantern and
Wireless Speaker
Model AW850
Installation and
Operation Manual
Important Information
CAUTION
Caution:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
DO NOT OPEN.
Important Safety Instructions
8. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the
1. Read these instructions.
point where they exit from the apparatus.
2. Keep these instructions.
9. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
3. Heed all warnings.
unused for long periods of time.
4. Follow all instructions.
10. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing
5. Clean only with dry cloth.
is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any
6. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance
way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid
with the manufacturer's instructions.
has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus,
the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does
7. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers)
not operate normally, or has been dropped.
that produce heat.
Care and Maintenance
Product Information
• Always use a soft cloth to clean the speaker and
transmitter. Never use any product containing alcohol or
Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and
other solvents as they may damage the surface.
service and for proof of purchase. Attach it here and
• Use caution when plugging the power transformer in an
record the serial and model numbers in case you need
AC outlet to avoid the risk of electric shock.
them. These numbers are located on the product.
• To clean the lantern/speaker: Shut off main power supply.
Wipe with damp cloth or use window cleaner. Do not use
Model No.: ______________________________________
abrasive cleaners.
Purchase Date: __________________________________
• Bulb replacement: Replace with MAX 40W type B or
Dealer/Address/Phone: ___________________________
Listed 13W Self-Ballasted Compact Fluorescent Lamp
(candelabra-based bulb).
Warning: Do not use bulb-base adapters with this product.
This product must be used with candelabra-based bulbs
only.
WARNING: RISK OF INJURY
• Some metal parts in the fixture may have sharp edges. To prevent cuts and scrapes, wear gloves when handling the parts.
• Account for small parts and destroy packing material, as these may be hazardous to children.
• Use flashlight or alternate light source to light work area during installation.
• Assistance may be required to support fixture during installation.
• This apparatus must be installed in accordance with all applicable installation rules.
• This device must be connected to a mains socket outlet or outlet box with a grounded and protected connection.
• To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the wall in accordance with the installation instructions.
CAUTION: WIRING AND FIXTURE OPERATION
• Connect fixture to supply wires rated for at least 90°C (194°F).
• Do not use fixture on dimming circuits.
• Unit must be mounted higher than 60".
WARNING
To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the wall in accordance with the installation instructions.
Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
Introduction
AR's Outdoor Lantern and Wireless Speaker System puts a new twist on your outdoor
lighting: sound! The AW850 eliminates the hardest part of adding speakers to your
home—running and hiding hundreds of feet of speaker wire. The AR Wireless Speaker
System's RF signal travels with ease through walls, floors, ceilings and other obstacles,
delivering high-quality sound and stylish décor. With drift- and static-free reception
along with outstanding range—up to 150 feet*—the possibilities for enjoying your AR
Wireless Speaker System are nearly unlimited. The AR Wireless Speaker System is
compatible with most audio sources, such as TVs, DVD players, VCRs, A/V receivers/
amps, stereos, computers, and portable devices (CD players, cassette players, MP3s
etc.).
This manual covers various connection options and detailed operating instructions for
making the AR Wireless Speaker System a valued part of your lifestyle. If, after having
reviewed the instructions, you have any questions, please call toll-free
1-800-732-6866 or visit www.araccessories.com.
*Range may vary according to environment.
Setting Up
Unpacking
Before you start installing the Outdoor Lantern and Wireless Speaker, make sure you
have the following parts in your package:
(2) Wire
Connectors
(2) Mounting
Screws
(2) Caps
(1) Mounting Crossbar
(1) mini-jack to
RCA adapter
(1) Lantern/Wireless Speaker
Mounting the Lantern/Wireless Speaker
Before you can use the Outdoor Lantern and Wireless Speaker, you must mount it to
an outlet box.
WARNING: Consult a qualified electrician in case the main supply wiring needs to be
checked or if you're not certain how to install wiring. Always install wiring connections
in accordance with local code, ordinances, and the National Electrical Code.
1. Make sure power is off for the outlet box at the main
circuit breaker.
2. Remove the old fixture from the outlet box. Carefully
disconnect its wiring.
3. Mount the crossbar to the outlet box using the mounting
Level
screws included in this package.
4. Unscrew the center screw on the crossbar and align the
two side screws so that they are level with each other. Then
tighten the center screw.
5. Find the copper ground wire coming from the wireless
speaker. Twist it together with the ground wire coming from
the outlet box.
If the outlet box doesn't have a ground wire, attach the
ground wire to the mounting crossbar as shown here.
Ground
6. Strip 3/4" of insulation from the wire ends coming from
wire
the speaker. Use pliers to twist the speaker's stripped ends
together with the wires coming from the outlet box—make
sure you match black wire to black and white wire to white.
Then snip the ends.
7. Attach the wire connectors to the joined ends. If you'd like,
you can tie the connectors and ends together with electrical
tape.
8. Place the wireless speaker onto the two side screws on the
crossbar. Secure the speaker onto the wall with the two caps
included in this package.
9. Use silicon caulking to seal the top and sides between
the speaker and the wall. Leave the bottom open so that
moisture can drain.
Connecting the Transmitter to an Audio Source
Y-adapter
audio cable
A
CHANNEL
DC IN
1 2 3
R AUDIO L
IN
Transmitter
Audio
(back panel)
source
Warning: This product is designed to work with line level outputs or headphone
outputs only. DO NOT connect it directly to speaker outputs as it will permanently
damage the transmitter.
Transmitter (back panel)
AC Power
Adapter
CHANNEL
DC IN
1 2 3
R AUDIO L
IN
Note: This power unit is intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor
mount position.
Note: There is no transmitter ON/OFF switch. The transmitter is designed to be
left plugged in and powered at all times. If you will not be using the AW850 for an
extended period of time, unplug the transmitter AC power adapter.
Connecting to an A/V Receiver
You can also connect the transmitter to an A/V Receiver using the mini-jack to
(1) Transmitter
RCA adapter included.
1. Plug the stereo plugs on the provided Y-adapter audio cable into the AUDIO
IN jacks on the back of the transmitter (make sure to match the colors on the
plugs and jacks).
Transmitter
(back panel)
A/V Receiver
(1) Transmitter
Power Adapter
A
CHANNEL
DC IN
Audio Output
1 2 3
R AUDIO L
IN
Y-adapter
Mini-jack to
audio cable
RCA adapter
(1) 3.5mm to
RCA Cable
Installing/Changing the Lantern Light Bulb
The Outdoor Lantern and Wireless Speaker takes a candelabra-base bulb (40W max;
bulb not included). For best results, use a clear (non-frosted) 40W bulb. To install or
change the lantern's bulb:
Tour of the Speaker System
Lantern/Speaker
L/M/R switch determines if the speaker plays sound in mono as a stand-alone speaker,
or plays the left or right track in a stereo pair with an additional AW850
Music On/Off button turns the speaker on and off
Auto Scan button rescans for the transmitter's signal
Volume +/– buttons adjust the volume level
Light On/Off switch turns the lantern on and off
Front Panel
Power/Linked indicator (not shown) blinks when the speaker is first powered on; it turns
solid blue when the speaker is tuned to the transmitter
1. Plug the stereo plugs on the provided Y-adapter
audio cable into the AUDIO IN jacks on the back of
the transmitter (make sure to match the colors on
the plugs and jacks).
2. Plug the mini-plug end of the provided Y-adapter
into the headphone output of your MP3 player or CD
player (or audio output jack on your computer).
3. Connect the small, round plug from the transmitter
AC power adapter to the transmitter's DC IN jack.
Plug the other end of the transmitter AC power
120V AC
wall outlet
adapter into any standard 120V AC wall outlet.
2. Plug the mini-plug end of the provided
Y-adapter into the mini-jack to RCA adapter.
3. Connect the stereo plugs on the mini-jack to
RCA adapter to the corresponding left and
right audio outputs of your A/V receiver,
amp, or other audio source.
1. Use a small flat tool (like a flat-head screwdriver)
to open the top of the lantern's front door.
2. Insert the bulb and screw it into the base.
3. Gently close the door until it snaps back into
place.
Important: Handle and dispose of fluorescent bulbs
per manufacturer's directions.
Bottom Panel
The bottom panel of the lantern/speaker is
protected by a rubber door. Find the tab on
the right side of the door and pull it down
gently to open.