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Joplin.book Page 2 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Contents Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Unpacking the Wireless Audio Set. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Setting Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Connecting the Audio Set Transmitter. . .
Joplin.book Page 3 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Welcome The Accolade™ Wireless Audio Set allows you to transmit digital audio from an Epson MovieMate™ projector to an audio system (such as a home theater system or a stereo receiver). If you don’t have access to an audio system, you can use the Wireless Audio Set’s built-in 15-watt amplifier to power a pair of unpowered speakers.
Joplin.book Page 4 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Unpacking the Wireless Audio Set Unpack the Wireless Audio Set, and make sure you have all the parts shown: Receiver power adapter Transmitter power adapter Receiver 4 AA batteries Transmitter stand Transmitter 2 optical audio cables RCA cable 2 antennas If anything is missing, contact technical support as described on page 26.
Joplin.book Page 5 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Setting Up Overview The Wireless Audio Set consists of a digital audio transmitter and receiver. To listen to audio wirelessly, you need to connect the Audio Set transmitter to your Epson MovieMate or DVD player and the Audio Set receiver to an audio system (such as a home theater system or a stereo receiver) or a pair of unpowered speakers.
Joplin.book Page 6 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Connecting the Audio Set Transmitter Before you begin, make sure that your Epson MovieMate or DVD player is turned off. Then follow the steps in these sections on: ■ “Attaching the Antenna” below ■ “Powering the Transmitter” on page 7 ■ “Connecting the Transmitter’s Audio Cable” on page 9 Attaching the Antenna 1. Remove the red cap from the transmitter’s antenna connector. 2.
Joplin.book Page 7 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Powering the Transmitter The transmitter can be powered using the included power adapter or four AA batteries. To use batteries, see “Installing Batteries” below. To use the power adapter, see “Connecting the Power Adapter” on page 8. Caution: Use only batteries or the power adapter to power the transmitter. Using both at the same time may damage the transmitter. Installing Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover by sliding it as shown below. 2.
Joplin.book Page 8 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Battery Precautions ■ Replace the batteries as soon as they run out. If the batteries leak, dispose of them, and wipe away the battery fluid with a soft cloth. If fluid gets on your hands, wash them immediately. ■ Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. ■ Do not expose batteries to heat or flame. ■ Remove the batteries if you won’t be using the Wireless Audio Set for a long period of time.
Joplin.book Page 9 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Connecting the Transmitter’s Audio Cable Follow the steps in “Connecting to an Epson MovieMate,” below, to connect the transmitter to your projector. If you’re connecting the transmitter to a DVD player, see “Connecting to a DVD Player” on page 12. Connecting to an Epson MovieMate 1. Locate the shorter optical audio cable, and remove the protective caps from both ends of the cable. 2.
Joplin.book Page 10 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM 5. Slide the stand under the side of the projector near the front port cover as shown below. Caution: Make sure that the transmitter is not covering the air vents on the side of the projector and that it is close enough to the front of the projector to connect the optical audio cable. 6. Open the projector’s front port cover. 7. Remove the protective cap from the projector’s Optical-Audio-Out port and store it in a safe place.
Joplin.book Page 11 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM 8. Connect the other end of the optical audio cable to the projector’s OpticalAudio-Out port. When you’re finished connecting the audio cable, see “Connecting the Audio Set Receiver” on page 13.
Joplin.book Page 12 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Connecting to a DVD Player 1. Check your DVD player to determine the type of cable to use: ■ The included shorter optical audio cable ■ An optional coaxial audio cable (not provided) 2. Connect the audio cable to the transmitter, then connect the other end to your DVD player as shown below. Note: If you’re using the optical audio cable, remove the protective caps from both ends of the cable.
Joplin.book Page 13 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Connecting the Audio Set Receiver Before you begin, make sure that your audio system is turned off. Then follow the steps in these sections on: ■ “Attaching the Antenna” below ■ “Powering the Receiver” on page 14 ■ “Connecting the Receiver’s Audio Cable” on page 14 Attaching the Antenna 1. Remove the red cap from the receiver’s antenna connector. 2.
Joplin.book Page 14 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Powering the Receiver Connect the larger power adapter to the receiver’s power port, then plug the other end into an electrical outlet. When you’re done connecting the power adapter, see “Connecting the Receiver’s Audio Cable” below. Connecting the Receiver’s Audio Cable Follow the steps below to connect the receiver to an audio system.
Joplin.book Page 15 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM 2. Connect the audio cable to the receiver, then connect the other end to your audio system as shown below. Optical audio cable Coaxial audio cable Optical Coaxial CD/DVD RCA cable (stereo) Audio system Receiver Note: Use only one audio cable to connect the receiver to your audio system. Make sure that you configure your audio system to use the input source you connected the receiver to.
Joplin.book Page 16 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Connecting to Unpowered Speakers The receiver includes a built-in 15-watt amplifier that allows you to power two 6 ohm unpowered speakers. Before you begin, make sure that the receiver is turned off and the volume control is turned all the way down. Caution: Do not connect more than two speakers or speakers with an impedance rating lower than 6 ohms to the receiver or you may damage the receiver and your speakers.
Joplin.book Page 17 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Configuring Your Epson MovieMate 1. Turn on your Epson MovieMate. Setup button on the remote control. 2. Press the 3. Press the button to highlight 4. Press the press the and display the AUDIO setup menu. or button to highlight DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT, then Enter button. 5.
Joplin.book Page 18 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Configuring Your DVD Player Some DVD players may require you to go into a setup or configuration menu to activate the optical or coaxial audio port and select audio setting for it. Refer to the documentation for your DVD player to select the setting that matches the type of connection you used to connect the receiver to your audio system from the table below.
Joplin.book Page 19 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Using the Wireless Audio Set Powering On Your Equipment 1. Push the P button on the transmitter. The P light turns solid green. 2. Push the P button on the receiver. The P light turns solid green. 3. Make sure that the LINK light on the transmitter and receiver is solid green. Note: If the LINK lights are not solid green, there is no connection between the transmitter and receiver.
Joplin.book Page 20 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Controlling Volume When connected to an audio system, the Wireless Audio Set acts just like a standard cable connection to your audio/video equipment. Use the volume control on your audio system to turn the volume up or down. If you’ve connected the receiver to a pair of unpowered speakers (as described on page 16), use the volume control on the Audio Set receiver to turn the volume up or down.
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Joplin.book Page 22 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Refer to the table below for a description of the Wireless Audio Set’s status lights and their meanings: Lights Explanation The P lights are solid green The transmitter and receiver are powered on and operating normally. The P light is solid yellow The transmitter has not received an audio signal from your Epson MovieMate or DVD player or hasn’t had a link with the receiver and has gone into standby mode.
Joplin.book Page 23 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Lights Explanation The transmitter’s P light is solid green and the BATT light is solid red The transmitter’s batteries are low on power. When the light first turns on you have approximately four to five hours of battery life left. See page 7 to replace the batteries. The BATT light is calibrated for alkaline batteries. If you are using rechargeable batteries to power the transmitter, the BATT light may turn on prematurely.
Joplin.book Page 24 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Problems and Solutions No Sound ■ Make sure that the transmitter is turned on. ■ Try adjusting the volume on your home theater system. If you’ve connected the Wireless Audio Set to a pair of unpowered speakers, adjust the volume control on the receiver. ■ Make sure that all of the audio cables are securely connected. ■ Make sure that your Epson MovieMate has been configured for your audio device as described on page 17.
Joplin.book Page 25 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM No Surround Output ■ If the SURROUND light on the receiver is not solid green, make sure that your Epson MovieMate or DVD player has been configured correctly and that the DVD you’re playing supports surround audio; see page 17. ■ Make sure that the settings on your audio system are configured correctly for the type of audio you are transmitting. See the documentation for your audio system for details.
Joplin.book Page 26 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Help Internet Support Visit our support website at epson.com/support and select your product for solutions to common problems. You can download product documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail us with your questions.
Joplin.book Page 27 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Notices Important Safety Instructions Before using your Wireless Audio Set, read and follow these safety instructions: ■ Be sure to follow all warnings and instructions marked on the Wireless Audio Set. ■ Use only the types of power sources indicated on the Wireless Audio Set’s labels. ■ Use only the power adapters that come with the Wireless Audio Set. Use of other adapters may cause fires or shock.
Joplin.book Page 28 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Joplin.book Page 29 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Declaration of Conformity We: Located at: Epson America, Inc. MS 3-13 3840 Kilroy Airport Way Long Beach, CA 90806 Telephone: (562) 290-5254 Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified herein, complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules.
Joplin.book Page 30 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM Warranty Limited Warranty for Wireless Audio Set Accessory Product What Is Covered: Epson America, Inc. (“Epson”) warrants to the first retail purchaser that the product enclosed with this limited warranty statement, if purchased new and operated in the United States or Canada, will be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase.
Joplin.book Page 31 Monday, September 18, 2006 2:43 PM THE WARRANTY AND REMEDY PROVIDED ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SOME LAWS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY, THEN ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD IDENTIFIED ABOVE.
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