Audioengine B3 User Manual
Contents
Safety Instructions Page 1
Introduction Page 2
Features Page 2
What’s in the Box Page 3
Unpacking Page 3
Setup and Operation Page 6-10
Troubleshooting Page 11
Specications Page 13
Contact Us Page 14
Warranty Information Page 15
Basic Safety Instructions
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Read these instructions for all components before using this
product.
Keep these instructions for future reference.
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Heed all warnings on the product and in the owner's guide.
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Follow all instructions.
Do not use this apparatus near water or moisture. Do not use
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this product near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry
tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, or anywhere
else that water or moisture are present.
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Clean only with a dry cloth and as directed by the
manufacturer. Unplug this product from the wall outlet
before cleaning.
Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance
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with the manufacturer's instructions. To ensure reliable
operation of the product and to protect it from overheating,
put the product in a position and location that will not
interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, do not
place the product on a bed, sofa, or similar surface that may
block the ventilation openings. Do not put it in a built-in
system, such as a bookcase or a cabinet that may keep air
• Do not install near any heat sources, such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves or other apparatus that produce heat.
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Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with
one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two
blades and a third grounding prong. The wider blade or third
prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does
the obsolete outlet.
• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched,
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.
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manufacturer.
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Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table
When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/
apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time to prevent damage to this
product.
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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.
Do not attempt to service this product yourself. Opening or
removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or
other hazards. Please contact the manufacturer to be referred
to an authorized service center near you.
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wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience
receptacles .
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Do not let objects or liquids enter the product as they may
touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could
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See product enclosure bottom for safety related markings.
• Use Proper Power Sources. Plug the product into a proper
power source, as described in the operating instructions or as
marked on the product.
• Avoid power lines– Use extreme care when installing an
outside antenna system to keep from touching power lines or
circuits, as contact with them may be fatal. Do not install
external antennas near overhead power lines or other electric
light or power circuits, nor where an antenna can fall into
such circuits or power lines.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device
may not cause harmful interference and this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
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CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK.)
NO USER-SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment.
ATTENTION: POUR RÉDUIRE LE RISQUE DE DÉCHARGE
ÉLECTIQUE, NE RETIREZ PAS LE COUVERCLE (OU
L’ARRIÈRE.) IL NE SE TROUVE ÀL’INTÉRIEURAUCUNE
PIÉCE POUVANT ÊTRE RÉPARÉE PAR L’USAGER.
S’ADRESSER ÀUN REÉPARATEUR COMÉTENT.
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AVIS
RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE
NE PAS OUVRIR
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Introduction
What’s in the Box
Welcome to the Audioengine family and congratulations on your
purchase of the Audioengine HD6 Premium Powered Speakers!
The Audioengine team is dedicated to bringing you the highest-quality
listening experience possible and the Audioengine HD6 speakers were
designed with the same attention to detail and operational simplicity
as all other Audioengine products. As with our other past eorts we
thank our customers, distributors and resellers for the inspiration to
create another great Audioengine product.
Features
• Built-in power ampliers
• RCA, minijack, optical, and Bluetooth(r) inputs
• APTx audio
• Remote control
• Front panel volume control
• Variable preamp audio output
• Gold-plated connectors
• Full-size 5-way speaker binding posts
• Custom Kevlar woofers and silk tweeters
• Hand-built MDF wood cabinets
• Magnetically-shielded
• Cables included
(1) HD6 powered (left) speaker
(1) HD6 passive (right) speaker
(1) Remote control
(1) Speaker wire (16AWG), 3.75 meters (~12.3ft)
(1) Detachable AC power cord
(1) 3.5mm mini-jack to mini-jack audio cable, 2 meters (~6.5ft)
(1) RCA to RCA audio cable, 2 meters (~6.5ft)
(2) Cloth speaker bag
(1) Cloth cable bag
(1) Setup guide
(1) Product line brochure
Works With
• Any computer (Mac or PC)
• iPod, iPhone, and iPad (all iDevices)
• Audioengine wireless audio adapters
• Any device supporting Bluetooth Audio output
• Any product with mini-jack or RCA audio outputs
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Unpacking
Your Audioengine HD6 speakers were carefully tested and inspected
before packaging and shipping. After unpacking please check for any
damage. It is rare that any damage occurs during shipping, but if this
does happen contact the shipping company immediately. We also
recommend that you keep the original carton and packing material.
HD6 Front Left (Active/Powered) HD6 Front Right
7”
10.75”
(Passive)
HD6 Back Left HD6 Back Right
Audio Input 1
USB Power
Audio Input 2
Variable Output
Output to
Passive Speaker
Power On/O
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Voltage Select
AC Power Inlet
Power
Indicator
Remote
Receiver
Volume
Control
HD6 Bottom Left HD6 Bottom Right
Remote Control
Sleep
This button puts HD6 into a power-saving Sleep Mode, shown
by the front panel power indicator as a slow pulse. To exit
Sleep press the Sleep button again.
Note that you can also put the HD6 into and out of Sleep
7.75”
Mode by pressing the front panel volume knob.
Mute
Press the Mute button to silence the HD6. The front panel
indicator will blink showing that the speaker is muted. Press
Mute again to unmute the volume.
Note that you can also bring the HD6 out of mute by pressing
Volume (+) or (-) or turn the front panel volume knob.
Volume
¼”-20
threaded insert
0.75”
High-density
foam isolation pad
Press Volume (+) or (-) to adjust the HD6 volume level.
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