H2O Audio D2-1C1, DV-i700 User Manual

USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Before using this system, please be sure to read,

understand, and follow the instruction of this manual.

H2O Audio

Oceanic DV Series

iRiver 300 Series MP3 Players

Copyright Notice: This owner’s manual is copyrighted, all rights reserved. It may not, in whole or in part, be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated, or formed into any electronic format without prior consent in writing from Diver Entertainment Systems Inc. iRiver is a registered trademark of iRiver Limited. Oceanic is a registered trademark of Oceanic Worldwide.

Several patents have been issued on this product; Others are also Pending.

Manufactured by: Diver Entertainment Systems Inc.

www.desworldwide.com

P/N DV-0404: rev.17A

INTRODUCTION:

The H2O Audio DV system enables you to listen to digital audio while S.C.U.B.A. diving or snorkeling. The system is designed to provide high fidelity audio to a depth of 200 feet (66 m). It utilizes the latest MP3 player technology capable of playing both MP3 and WMA files.

HOUSING: The housing features a simple and secure rotary locking mechanism to keep the unit waterproof during operation. The

O Audio DV housing allows for complete functional control of the iRiver 300 Series MP3 Players while submerged in an aqueous

environment

NOTE: The MP3 player is NOT waterproof without the H2O Audio DV housings

SPEAKERS: The speaker set is specially designed with clips for attachment to mask straps. The clips are removable for users who wish to put the speakers inside a diving hood.

NOTE: The speakers are rigidly fixed to the housing and should not be disassembled from the housing for any reason.

FCC CERTIFICATION:

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, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE, RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital service, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technical for help.

NOTE: THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RADIO OR TV INTERFERENCE CAUSED BY UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THIS EQUIPMENT. SUCH MODIFICATIONS COULD VOID THE USER'S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.

MPORTANT WARNING:

Pay special attention to these labels:

WARNING: Could cause injury to the user. CAUTION: Could cause damage to the product and/or injury to the user.

READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT YOUR NEAREST DEALER OR CUSTOMER SUPPORT PRIOR TO USE.

IMPROPER USE OF THIS SYSTEM MAY CAUSE THE USER TO MAKE MISTAKES OR DECISIONS THAT MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.

IMPORTANT WARNING AND DISCLOSURE ANY INDIVIDUAL INTENDING TO UTILIZE THIS PRODUCT DURING S.C.U.B.A DIVING ACTIVITIES MUST BE PROPERLY TRAINED AND CERTIFIED BY AN ACCREDITED AGENCY. FURTHER, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT ALL DIVERS STAY WITHIN RECREATIONAL DIVE LIMITS AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY STOP CONSIDERATIONS.

THOSE USERS THAT ELECT TO UTILIZE THIS SYSTEM AT, OR NEAR, THE WATER’S SURFACE, MUST MAINTAIN SAFETY AWARENESS OF MOVING WATERCRAFTS.

ALWAYS MAKE SURE TO HAVE THE MP3 PLAYER VOLUME TURNED TO ZERO AND THE SPEAKERS AWAY FROM THE EARS WHEN TURNING ON THE H2O AUDIO DV UNIT (NOTE: LED LIGHT ON/OFF). THE SYSTEM CONTAINS A POWERFUL STEREO AMPLIFIER THAT BOOSTS THE AUDIO VOLUME DELIVERED TO THE SPEAKERS. IF THE VOLUME LEVEL IS NOT ZERO WHEN THE H2O AUDIO DV IS TURNED ON, IT MAY CAUSE EAR INJURY DUE TO A SUDDEN BURST OF VOLUME. THE VOLUME SHOULD BE SLOWLY INCREASED WITH AN AUDIO FILE PLAYING TO SET THE SPEAKER VOLUME TO COMFORTABLE OUTPUT LEVELS PRIOR TO POSITIONING THE SPEAKERS NEXT TO THE EARS.

LEAK TEST:

Before utilizing the system for the first time, it is highly recommended to perform a 'Leak Test’. Follow the instructions below, but DO NOT INSTALL THE MP3 PLAYER inside the housing for the leak test.

1. Visually inspect the main housing seal by opening the unit. Verify the seal is seated as intended and the O-ring is clean of any artifacts, then close and lock the housing using the OPEN-CLOSE Dial.

2. Make a first dive to your intended depth, taking the housing and speakers only (NO MP3).

3. During this dive, manipulate the controls at various depths.

4. After surfacing, check inside the housing for any sign of leaks.

5. Only after a successful Leak Test, install the MP3 player in the housing.

6. If you are not diving, but using the system in a wet environment, first immerse the housing, without the MP3 player, in a tank of water to (1 meter or 3 feet if possible) and manipulate the controls. Then check for any signs of leakage.

HOW TO LISTEN TO THE H2O AUDIO DV:

1. Turn the MP3 player on (Button 1).

2. Adjust volume to ZERO (Lever 2)

3. Turn the H2O Audio DV unit Power ON (Button 4)

4. Press Play (Button 1)

5. Adjust the volume to desired level (Lever 2)

6. Stop the music (Button 1)

7. Adjust the volume to ZERO (Lever 2)

8. Turn OFF the H2O Audio DV (Button 4)

9. Turn OFF the MP3 player (Button 1, Long press,)

O-RING PREPARATION:

1. Gently Remove the O-ring with the Remover. Be careful not to stretch the O-ring

CAUTION: Never use a sharp or metal object to remove O-rings as they damage the O-ring or the O-ring groove contact surface. Use only the O-ring Remover Tool included in the packaging.

2. Check the O-ring for hair, sand, lint, or other debris and wipe clean as necessary. Be

careful not to stretch the O-ring. If the O-ring is cut or cracked it must be removed and replaced with a new O-ring.

3. Wash your hands prior to greasing the O-ring. Grease the O-ring using your fingertips. Uniformly spread a bead of grease on the O-ring until there is a thin film covering the complete surface. Do not stretch the O-ring.

your housing.

4. Before replacing the O-ring, visually inspect the groove in the lid and the contact surface

CAUTION: Only use the O-ring grease provided with

for hair, sand, lint, or other debris and wipe clean as necessary. Also, check the contact surfaces scratches, blemishes, or other imperfections. If an O-ring contact surface is damaged, do not use the housing. It is very possible the housing will flood and damage the electronics. Contact your dealer for advice.

5. Install the O-ring with the flat side down; making sure that it is seated uniformly, with no twists or loose areas. Be careful not to stretch the O-ring unnecessarily.

GENERAL STORAGE PROCEDURES:

For long-term storage, remove O-ring and store out of direct sunlight. If the O-ring will not be used for a long period of time, remove from it the housing and store in a plastic bag out of direct sunlight. If the Oring is stored in a dry environment for a long period of time, it will develop cracks and become unusable. CAUTION: The life of an O-ring is typically one (1) year. Contact your supplier for spare O-Rings or a maintenance kit. Always remember to reinstall and lubricate the main housing O-ring before next use. Do not expose the housing to extreme heat, such as the inside of a hot car, or in hot direct sunlight, such as a beach, or boat deck. Doing so may cause damage and subsequent flooding. CAUTION: Do not store housing in following environments: * Solvents or other chemical fumes * High humidity * High Ozone * Extreme temperature fluctuations Storage in such conditions may lead to housing damage and leakage. Rinse the EXTERIOR of the system in fresh water after EACH use:

1. Make sure the housing is sealed and closed

2. Soak in clean fresh water for 30 minutes.

3. Rinse the entire system with freshwater

4. Then completely dry the entire exterior of the system using a clean soft cloth. Strong detergents, soaps, and chemicals MUST NEVER be used to clean the system. If you must use a soap, it should be a very diluted.

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