Acoustic Research ARW200 User Manual

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ARW200
Im p o r t a n t In f o r m a t I o n
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT OPEN.
Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover
(or back). No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualied service personnel.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of re or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or
moisture. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. No objects lled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modications to this equipment may void the user’s authority to operate it.
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 (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Industry Canada Regulatory Information
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Important Safety Instructions
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliers) that produce heat.
9. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
10. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
11. Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
Product Information
Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of purchase. Attach it here and record the model number in case you need it. These numbers are located on the product.
Model No.: _________________________________________________________ Purchase Date: _____________________________________________________ Dealer/Address/Phone: ______________________________________________
ta b l e o f Co n t e n t s
Welcome! ...................................................................................... 3
Features ......................................................................................................................3
What’s in the package? .......................................................................................... 4
Using The Headphones with A PC ............................................. 4
Connecting to Your PC ........................................................................................... 4
Using the Multi-Channel Audio Driver ................................................................ 4
Using the Headphones with a Mac ............................................6
Connecting to Your Mac......................................................................................... 6
Storing The Headphones ........................................................... 7
Troubleshooting ......................................................................... 7
Listen Safely! .............................................................................................................7
Technical Specifications ............................................................ 8
Warranty ..................................................................................... 8
We l C o m e !
Congratulations on your purchase of the USB 5.1 Surround Sound Headphones from Acoustic Research. The ARW200 lets you enjoy theater-quality, crystal clear, uncompressed Dolby Digital or uncompressed CD-quality surround sound for movies, gaming and music on your PC. The headphones offer a true 5.1 stereo listening experience, with 3 speaker drivers on each side, including a subwoofer.
This manual covers connection and detailed operating instructions for setup and use of the USB 5.1 Surround Sound Headphones. If, after having reviewed the instructions, you have any questions, please call toll-free 1-800-732-6866 or visit www.araccessories.com.
Features
6 speakers deliver 5.1 Dolby Sound capability—3 speaker drivers on each side with sub-woofer enhancement delivers high quality sound with extended bass.
5.1 Dolby Digital technology—True surround sound capability for movies, gaming and music.
Ultra-comfortable—Lightweight, foldable design is easy to carry and easy to wear for extended use.
Portability—Travel case lets your headphones go wherever you go.
Ease of use—Compatible with all Macintosh OS X, Microsoft Windows XP, 2000, and Vista equipped personal computers.
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