ELAC AirX 2 Operating Instructions Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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Important Safety Instructions

1.

General informttion

• Please read and follow these safety instructions.

• Keep them safe

• Observe all warnings
Please check the speaker for damage before use.
The unit must be in perfect working condition.
Damaged parts may lead

for

future reference.

on

the

unit and in the manual.

to

personal injury.

2. Use only

• Connect the unit according to

3. Location

• Install

• When choosing

Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance
with the manufacturer's instructions.

• Do

• Do not

• Do not install the device near transformers

as

directed

the

instructions in

the manual.

the

unit on a level surface only

the

location for this device

place

closed cupboard.

because electromagnetic stray fields can cause
hum noise on woofers.

them

• In direct sunlight

• Very humid

• Prone

• Exceptionally

not

in locations that are:

to

vibrations

hot

or

cold

install this device in a closed rack
put

burning candles on

or

near the device.

or

do

in a

not

4. Service

DANGER!

and conductors may carry dangerous levels electricity! Ser­vicing
Servicing is required when the loudspeaker has been dam­aged in any way, such as damage
or

the
fallen into the loudspeaker,
to

rain
dropped.
loudspeaker. Servicing
personnel only.

ELAC

Do

not

open

to

be carried

plug,

or

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or

when

moisture, does
To

reduce

the

cabinet because the components

out

by

qualified service personnel only.

to

the power supply cord

liquid has been spilled

the

speaker has been exposed

not

operate normally,

the

risk

of

electric shock,

to

be carried

out

by

or

objects have

do

qualified service

or

has been

not

open

the

5. Cleaning

NOTE: Clean
Do not use scouring agents, alcohol, benzene, furniture
polish

coated with multiple varnishes and plastics which can
treated with chemical agents. Some
substances which

6.

The packaging is
this in an environmentally friendly manner. At end
not
The speaker must be recycled in accordance with local
legislation . Ask
on recycling as
Disable

7.

This unit
are listed on the rear panel
other
er
ommended because
other

or

Disposal

dispose

the

Power

voltage may cause irreversible damage

and will void

than those printed

only

with soft, smooth cloth

other

is

agents

the

speaker with the standard household waste.

your
the

speaker before disposal.

only intended

the

for

cleaning! Modern furniture is often

degrade

made

local government

device contains valuable raw materials.

warranty. Use

they

or

soften

from recyclable materials. Dispose

to

be connected

of

the cabinet. Connection

may allow connection

on

the

or

of

these agents contain

the

rubber feet.

for

further information

of

plug adapters is

back

of

this subwoofer.

with

to

voltages

to

dust

of

life

the

subwoof-

not

to

voltages

brush.

be

that

to

of

do

any

rec-

8. Compliance Information for the Wireless Transmitter

The term "IC:" before
signifies
met. This
posure limits set forth
equipment should
distance
transmitter must
with any

Operation is subject
device may
accept
cause undesired operation

To

reduce potential radio interference
antenna
equivalent isotopically radiated
permitted

that

Industry Canada technical specifications

equipment

20cm

other

any

type

for

between

not

antenna

not

cause interference, and

interference, including interference

and its gain should be

successful communication.

the

radio certification number only

complies with FCC and

for

an uncontrolled environment. This

be

installed and operated with minimum

the

radiator and your body. This

be

co-located

or

transmitter.

to

the

following

of

the device.

or

two

so

power

operating in conjunction

to

chosen

is not more than

IC

radiation ex-

conditions:

(2)

this device must

that

may

other users,

that

the

were

(1)

this

the

that

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Philosophy

Thank you for purchasing this
Since the time we started

achieve the very best.
Your new

using high-quality components that are carefully constructed
to deliver the best-in-class sound quality. They are developed
by a passionate group
to bring a new dimension

Enjoy!

ELAC

speakers are built to the highest standards

of

ELAC

(1926),

individuals whose sole purpose

of

sound quality into your home.

product.

ELAC

has always striven to

is

Controls and Indicators

1.

LED/Activity

rent status

2.

Power

the included

of

Input-

Monitor-This

the

AirX2 Transmitter

Used for providing power to the unit from

AC

power supply.

LED

is

used to show the cur-

3.

Audio

transmitter.

4.

SYNC
to pair the transmitter with other
products.-See

Input-Used

Button-Located

Page 7 for syncing instructions

F

to connect

~

on the bottom

C

~

an

audio source to the

of

the unit

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Connecting

the

transmitter for Subwoofer Use

•

•

If

you

are connecting

receiver

or

LFE

from the LFE/Subwoofer output on

Receiver/Pre-Amp

subwoofer (Fig

If

you are connecting the subwoofer

or

receiver without a dedicated LFE/Subwoofer
output, connect a set
from pre-outs on the pre-amp

RCA inputs
using a pre-amp with

use a splitter
connect
amplifier and

or

pre-Amp with a dedicated subwoofer

output, connect a RCA cable (not supplied)

1).

on

the

for

two

sets

to

the subwoofer.

Fig 1

AV

RECEfVER

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-

the

transmitter

to

the Right RCA

of

stereo

to

subwoofer (Fig

only

one set

each output on

of

stereo RCA cables

Fj§

~

-

to

the

input

to

RCA

connectors

the

left and right

2).

If

of

pre-outs,

the

pre-amp and

.

an AV

AV

a pre-amp

you are

to

=

on

the

both

the

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Connecting

• When using
wireless speakers connect
outputs from you pre-amp/source as shown in

Fig

DOES
SOURCE WILL OUTPUT AT FULL VOLUME!)

• Please follow the pairing process on
wirelessly connect the Argo speakers
transmitter.

Pre-Amp/Source

Variable

F

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:

Pre-AmptR.celver

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-

the

transmitter with ELAC Argo Speakers

AirX

2

transmitter with ELAC's

the

variable audio

page 7 to

to

the

the

1.

(PLEASE NOTE THAT THE TRANSMITTER

NOT

Audio

CONTROL VOLUME! A FIXED LEVEL

with

Output

Argo

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Wireless Pairing

• Pairing the wireless transmitter with other AirX2 products
is very simple. Please follow the below steps
plete the process.

to

com-

1.

Press and hold the Wireless Pair button on the AirX
compatible subwoofer or speakers until the
begins

2.

Press and hold the Wireless Pair button on the bottom
the transmitter until the wireless pair
subwoofer or Argo Speakers stops flashing and goes
(No

3.

Repeat with additional speakers/subwoofers (Up
units)

to

flash rapidly (Around 2 times per second).

LED

means the speaker

LED

is

wirelessly paired.)

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Wireless Pair Button

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Trensmltta,

Wireless Pair Button SUB3070 Subwoofer

to

2

of

off

3

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ELAC Americas Inc.

N·orth America Limited Liability Warranty

Passive Speakers

ELAC

Americas INC. warrants
free from defects and
the

original date

of

parts will

Shipping

to

of

purchase. During this time period, repair

be

free

of

and return from

or

charge

to

the original purchaser

workmanship for a period

to

the

the

repair center will

original purchaser.

Powered Subwoofers

ELAC

Americas INC. warrants
free from defects and
the

cabinet and speaker driver and 1 (One)
original date
of

parts will

Shipping

of

purchase. During this time period, repair

be

free

to

and return from

or

of

charge

to

the

workmanship for a period

to

the

the

repair center will

original purchaser.

Electronics (Including Wireless Speakers)

ELAC Americas INC. warrants
free from defects and
original date
of

parts will

Shipping

of

purchase. During this time period, repair

be

free

to

and return from

or

of

charge

to

the

workmanship for a period

to

the original

the

repair center will

original purchaser.

8-Stock (Reconditioned/Open Box) Product Warranty

ELAC Americas INC. warrants
free from defects and
description,

for

a period

or

During this time period, repair
to

the

original

the repair center will

owner

(See
be

Warranty begins on
authorized

to

the

workmanship, unless otherwise stated in product

of

90

days from
or

replacement

below

the

limitations). Shipping

responsibility

Limitations

the

ELAC

Americas
Product is warranted only
the

max

power

of

this product is
Product
be

that

warranted.

rating specified in this manual. Commercial use

not

warranted.

has been

mod

Product that has been abused
will

not

be

warranted.

Products with defaced

or

warranted.

If

service

In

the

event
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replacement.
or

original sales receipt). Shipping

responsibility

This warranty applies

that

service is required, please contact ELAC America at

or

at

[e-mail]

You

will

be

responsible

to

of

the

original purcha ser.

Warranty Outside

to

products purchased in
Canada. For warranty claims outside
local dealer/distributor in the country

(No

built-in amplifier)

that

this product

of

3 (Three) years from

or

replacement

original owner (See

be

original purchaser that this

year

on

original

owner

be

original purchaser

owner

be

below

the

responsibility

limitations).

product

of

3 (Three) years

the

amplifier from

or

replacement

(See

below

the

responsibility

that

of

1 (One) years from

or

(See

below

limitations).

this product

replacement

limitations).

the responsibility

of

on
the

of

of

original purchaser that this product

the

original date

of

parts will

of

the

original purchaser.

date

of

original purchase from an

LLC

dealer.

if

used in

home

ified or altered in anyway will

or

subjected

removed serial numbers will

is

required

to

arrange for service

to

provide

and from

of

North America

of

North America please contact

of

purchase.

proof

our

repair center will

the

United States and

of

purchase.

be

free

of

charge

to

and return from

applications within

not

to

faulty equipment

not

or

of

purchase (Co

py

be

the

be

the

be

the

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the

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