AudioEngine B1 Quick Start Manual
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Audioengine
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Quickstart Guide
Premium Bluetooth® Music Receiver
Introduction
Welcome
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What's in the box
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Receiver
RCA
audio
cable
(3ft/1m)
family
B1
Premium
dedicated
the
and
is
to
thank
operational simplicity
get
you
our customers, distributors and resellers
and congratulations on your
Bluetooth® Music Receiver!
to
bringing you the
Audioengine B 1
to
your music
as
highest-quality
was
designed
as
all
other Audio-
simply
as
with
possible
As
with
Power supply
with
detachable
power
Microfiber bag
Quickstart guide
Features
Easy
Plug-n-play, no software
setup, connects in seconds
to
install
Superior sound and extended range
Streams audio from any
Bluetooth®-enabled
Overview
The
smartphone, computer, or
speakers.
B1
streams
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high-quality
easily
integrates
audio from your
tablet
to
into
your existing system and
cable
media player
Bluetooth®-enabled
any music system or powered
will wirelessly
transfer music from your
stunning audio quality
with
library
aptX®
or any streaming app. Experience
and
built-in
24-bit
upsampling
DAC.
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Bluetooth
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Antenna
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DC
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Toslink
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Analog
and
power
power
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24-bit optical
audio
output
indicator
output
Power/Pair
SV
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Digital Analog Audio
Audio
Out
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B 1 Front Panel
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B1
Rear
Panel
Quick Setup
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Setup
help you connect B
tablet, computer,
Step
music system audio input.
Step
power cable and plug the power adapter into
B 1
the
Step
and pairing
1:
Connect
2:
Connect
will automatically
B1
front panel should be flashing.
3:
On
your device,
is
really
1
to
or
smartphone.
audio cables from
the power adapter
go
easy.
your music system and pair
into
turn
pair mode and the
on Bluetooth and
The
following instructions will
the
to
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rear panel
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with
with
the included
an
AC
outlet.
Pair
go
button
to
your
to
your
Bluetooth
on
IJ
El
preferences.
Step 4: Select
The
Step
Repeat Steps 3
to
devices.
To
mode,
Pair
only one device at a time, however
disconnent B 1 from a paired device and
indicator on the B 1
5:
Play
press
"Audioengine B
your music and adjust volume levels.
thru
and hold the
5
to
add additional devices. B 1
front
Pair
1
"to
pair and connect.
panel should be solid.
button
can
connect
it
will remember
put
B 1 back
until the indicator begins
up
into
to
six
pair
flashing.
Troubleshooting
B 1
is
connected
but
Tips
the
Pair
button
does
not
light
up.
Verify
into a functioning
My
Verify
Confirm
Make sure your device
The B 1 Pair
Make sure no
turn
button
Try unpairing and re-pairing your device
that
device
that
that
off
Bluetooth on
until
the
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power
AC
will
Bluetooth on the device
not
pair
the
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Pair
light
it
is
solid,
other
flashes, then
devices are connected.
adapter
outlet.
with
button
is
within
but
the
other devices or press and hold
try
is
B 1.
is
blinking (in pair/discovery mode).
range
I cannot connect
connecting.
connected
is
turned on.
of
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to
If
so,
the
to
the B 1 and plugged
my
device.
either disconnect or
the
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Pair
Cycle
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Confirm
Make sure the audio source
(analog audio
Check the volume levels on your computer
Try unpairing and re-pairing your device
Cycle
The volume
Check the volume levels on your computer
Also check the volume level on your powered speakers
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pair
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power by disconnecting and reconnecting
light
that
power by disconnecting and reconnecting the power cable.
is
solid and my device
the
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or
digital optical input).
output
output
level from
is
correctly connected
is
correctly selected on your music system
is
connected
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seems low.
to
OS
and player app.
the B
OS
and player app.
the
but
no
to
your audio system.
1.
power cable.
audio
or
stereo system.
output.
Troubleshooting
Tips (cont'd)
The sound
Move
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wave ovens, or
quality
or
your device away from cordless phones, routers, micro-
is
other
poor
and/or
81uetooth devices.
Try moving your device closer
Try another location.
off
Turn
Try unpairing and re-pairing
Unplug power from B 1 and
Check
Only
Check the cables between
Check your music player app
your device's Wi-Fi.
that
one
your device's
channel plays music.
OS
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your
power
is
and/or
to
audio
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device
is
cutting
to
the
out.
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back on.
updated
to
the
latest version.
and your audio system.
OS
audio controls
to
ensure
that
the
audio balance
is
centered.
More product information and setup tips can be found on
audioengineusa.com
If
you have any questions
or
feel you may need service, contact
via email: support@audioengineusa.com
or call toll-free in
the
United States: (877) 853-4447
Break-In Period
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will sound great
However, give
it
40
out
of
the
box and will
to
50 hours break-in
get
time
better over time.
before doing any critical
our
website:
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Tech
Stuff
Supports all Bluetooth-enabled devices
Integrates
High-fidelity Bluetooth®
into
any audio system
with
Includes built-in AKM AK4396
High-quality
Analog and optical
aluminum
outputs
case
with
Specifications
Inputs
Outputs
Full-scale
Output
Frequency response
SN R (DC
THD+N
output
impedance
to
20 kHz)
with
aptX®
DAC
audiophile-grade connectors
stereo audio inputs
transmission and extended range
for
24-bit upsampled playback
Bluetooth
RCA
2.0V
stereo, optical
RMS
(SPDIF)
57 ohms
1OHz- 20kHz (+/-O.SdB)
>100dB
(1
kHz
FS
96
kS/s)
<0.02o/o
Crosstalk
Supported Bluetooth profiles
Input
D/
power
A converter
Operation range
Product dimensions
Shipping
For additional specifications
weight
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Environmental Requirements
Operating temperature: 32°
Non-operating temperature: -4°
Relative
humidity:
5%
to
to
95°/o
1 05°F
non-condensing
>-86dB
aptX, A2DP and
SV,
200mA
AVRCP
AKM AK4396
up
to
1OOft
(30m) typical
3.5 x4.0 x1"
1.01bs
(O.Skg)
to: audioengineusa.com
to
115°F (-
(0°C
to
40°C)
20°C
to
46°C)
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