Octet Matrix Audio DE5B-DW50 User Manual

Summary of DE5B-DW50

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    Octet matrix audio de5b-dw50 wireless speaker system user’s guide.

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    Page 2 copyright© 2011 octet matrix audio table of contents introduction ........................................................................................................ 3 features .............................................................................................................. ...

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    Page 3 copyright© 2011 octet matrix audio introduction thank you for purchasing the octet matrix audio de5b-dw50 wireless speaker system. Please read through the entire manual before attempting to install your wireless speaker system. Wireless setup & operation can sometimes be problematic, but by f...

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    Page 4 copyright© 2011 octet matrix audio specifications system installation system installation consists of the following steps: 1) determine system configuration using the system setup flow chart. 2) determine desired primary component locations and connect system components. 3) test system for wi...

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    Page 5 copyright© 2011 octet matrix audio system setup flow chart 1) choose source, based on output type, from group 1 or 2. 2) choose receiver/amplifier output from 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, or 2c. 3) hook up receiver/amplifier output chosen in step 2 to the dwt4416 input indicated. 4) follow the steps in sy...

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    Page 6 copyright© 2011 octet matrix audio transmitter the dwt4416 transmitter can be placed anywhere convenient. However, do not place it on top of other devices that generate large amounts of heat such as receivers, amplifiers, dvrs, etc. Keyhole patterns on the bottom of the transmitter case allow...

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    Page 7 copyright© 2011 octet matrix audio dwt4416 transmitter mounting if you choose to mount the transmitter, print out this page. Make sure that page scaling in the print settings is set to “none”. If the planned mounting space is tight, use scissors to cut around the template outline and position...

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    Page 8 copyright© 2011 octet matrix audio de5b-dw50 speaker placement/mounting the “l” or “r” appended to the end of the model number indicates which channel that speaker will receive wirelessly from the transmitter. The de5b-dw50 wireless speakers can be placed on speaker stands, bookshelves, or on...

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    Page 9 copyright© 2011 octet matrix audio 5) track 3 is a phase verification track to confirm that speaker to speaker phase is correct. To use this track effectively, you should be centered between the speakers and 3' - 5' away. The track alternates several times between the spoken phrase “in phase”...

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    Page 10 copyright© 2011 octet matrix audio problem possible cause solution the transmit light does not go on after dc power is applied to the transmitter. Faulty ac adapter or faulty power outlet. Check the power outlet and the ac adapter. If possible, check for 9 vdc out of the ac adapter. Faulty a...

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    Page 11 copyright© 2011 octet matrix audio highest output source 1) you should have a voltmeter or a computer with a soundcard* in order to determine which source has the highest output level for a given input signal. You do not need a calibrated measurement system because you only need to determine...

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    Page 12 copyright© 2011 octet matrix audio maximum system level using 0 dbfs, 1 khz signal the most accurate approach is to play the 0dbfs 1 khz test signal through the existing system using ear protection (over the ear or earplugs) and slowly turn up the main system volume until you hear distortion...

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    Page 13 copyright© 2011 octet matrix audio main system volume above this point is counterproductive and will reduce the useful dynamic range of the wireless system. Note the maximum system level chosen for each selection. The conservative approach is to use the minimum main system volume as the maxi...

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    Page 14 copyright© 2011 octet matrix audio resources free and low cost audio software audacity – easy to use and powerful open source audio recording and editing software. You need this software if you do anything with audio on a computer. Use this to normalize any song to set dwt4416 levels. Http:/...