Electric Trio Portable Wireless Amplifier for Guitars, Audion System User Manual
Audion User’s Guide AUDION SYSTEM
Audion User’s Guide
Portable Wireless Amplifier for Guitars
Portable Wireless Amplifier
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Audion User’s Guide AUDION SYSTEM
Portable Wireless Amplifier
Table of Contents
1.0 Introduction .................................................................................................................................................... 3
2.0 Safety Precautions .......................................................................................................................................... 4
3.0 Transportation and storage ............................................................................................................................ 4
4.0 Product Overview/Components ..................................................................................................................... 5
4.1 Audion System Block Diagram .................................................................................................................... 5
4.2 Component List ........................................................................................................................................... 6
4.3 Overview of Components ........................................................................................................................... 6
4.4 Additional Components Required ............................................................................................................... 8
4.5 Specific Operating Requirements ............................................................................................................... 8
5.0 Assembly Instructions ..................................................................................................................................... 9
5.1 Connection of Power Supplies .................................................................................................................... 9
5.2 Connection of External Components .......................................................................................................... 9
6.0 Directions ...................................................................................................................................................... 11
6.1 How to play a guitar with the Audion ....................................................................................................... 11
6.2 How to turn the system OFF ..................................................................................................................... 12
6.3 How to connect the LCD touch screen...................................................................................................... 13
7.0 Trouble Shooting ........................................................................................................................................... 14
8.0 Maintenance ................................................................................................................................................. 15
9.0 Contact Information ...................................................................................................................................... 15
10.0 Warranty Information ................................................................................................................................. 15
Preface
This User Guide is intended for guitarists everywhere in the world. This guide will cover the operating
instructions and basic features of the Audion wireless amplifier system. Safety warnings have been provided
before the necessary instruction while tips have been provided after the instruction.
NOTE
The Audion system consists of a transmitter and a receiver. For convenience, the transmitter will be
referred to as the Remote and the receiver will be referred to as the Base Station.
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Audion User’s Guide AUDION SYSTEM
Portable Wireless Amplifier
1.0 Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the Audion self
contained, portable, amplifier system. The Audion
2.6 Watts clear, amplified sound
delivers great sound… Anywhere.
Ultra low power requirements
Completely wireless design
Custom designed 4.7” Liquid Crystal Display Touch
Screen
Built in 3D stereo effects
One ⅛” microphone input connection
Stereo input with ¼” input connection
Transmits in 2.4GHz band for unlicensed use
worldwide
Internal, rechargeable Li-Poly batteries allow full
portability
Carry your Audion system with you anywhere in the
world. Set the Base Station down on a sidewalk and
draw a crowd, entertain friends around a campfire, or
practice quietly in your bedroom. The Audion system
is as portable as you are.
Plug the Remote into your guitar, and you will
discover high fidelity sound output from the full range
speaker located in the Base Station. No cables are
necessary to get started, the system is completely
wireless. A touch screen interface controls system
settings and notifies the user of important events.
The Audion’s quick and easy set-up, its wireless
transmission, and its ultra low power requirements
are the hallmarks of this innovative product.
The Audion system connects with one guitar and
features one stereo channel. Stereo input can be
configured for either mono or stereo operation
allowing flexibility in input. The revolutionary speaker
technology in the base station delivers clean, fullrange sound and the 3D stereo effects provide the
user with great sound control. The Base Station
provides a grand 2.6 Watts of high fidelity sound to
the user. The system is designed for portability, but
also maintains high efficiency and an ultra low power
requirement.
This symbol advises the user to read all
accompanying literature for safe operation
of the unit.
This symbol informs the user of general
information and tips.
IMPORTANT SAFEGAURDS:
-warning: to prevent damage, fire or shock hazard, do
not expose this unit to rain or moisture
-no user serviceable parts inside, refer servicing to
qualified personnel only.
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2.0 Safety Precautions
If you are not sure of the local voltage,
wiring codes & colors, AC grounding, or
correct procedures for connection, consult
a qualified technician.
Plug the wall adapter into a proper voltage
outlet
The adapter provided with the Audion system is
meant for North American 120V and 60Hz
standard. When traveling abroad, a separate
wall adapter may be purchased for compatibility
with local standard voltage requirements
Do not swallow components or insert into
mouth
Refer all servicing to a qualified technician
Do not drop system, or damage to the unit may
occur
Do not get wet from rain or other liquids
Do not expose to temperatures below 0°C
3.0 Transportation and storage
To prevent damage to the Audion system
during transit, secure the Audion by
wrapping in foam or other packing
material.
The Audion system has a small, portable package that
can fit into a backpack or trunk of a car. Ensure system
is turned to the OFF setting when transporting and
secure the system before transportation to prevent
damage to the components.
The Audion system is small enough to store in a
cupboard or hallway closet. Ensure the system is
turned to the OFF setting and be sure to store the unit
in a dry, warm, and ventilated location.
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¼” Guitar
Connection
Conditioning
Circuit
Analog to Digital
Circuit
Remote’s
Microcontroller
PIC 18F4685
Transceiver
Circuit
Remote
Transceiver
Circuit
Digital to
Analog Circuit
¼” Amplifier
Connection
Base Station’s
Microcontroller
LM3S9B96
LCD
Touch Screen
⅛" Headphone
Connection
Base Station
Portable Wireless Amplifier
4.0 Product Overview/Components
4.1 Audion System Block Diagram
A simple block diagram shows the orientation of the components that form the Audion system
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