Insignia NS-PCS41 User Manual

Quick Setup Guide l NS-PCS41 2.1 computer speakers

Features

Right speaker

1 Power button Press to turn on the speaker system. Press again to turn the speaker

system o .

2 Master

volume control

Rotate clockwise to turn the volume up or counter-clockwise to turn the volume down.

3 Treble volume

control

Rotate clockwise to turn treble volume up or counter-clockwise to turn treble volume down.

4 Headphone

output jack

Connect your favorite headphones to this jack. They will mute the speaker system automatically. The master volume control can then be used to turn up or down the volume to your headphones.

5 Auxiliary

input jack

Connect a second source, such as an MP3 player, to this jack. This connection will override your computer source connection while it’s plugged in.

6 Base volume

control

Rotate clockwise to turn bass volume up or counter-clockwise to turn bass volume down.

Setting up your speaker system

Positioning your speaker system

1 Place the speakers on opposite sides of the

device they are connected to and as far apart as possible.

2 Place the subwoofer on the  oor.

Connecting to a computer

1 Make sure that the computer and your speaker system are turned o and

unplugged from the power outlet.

2 Plug the cable with the green plug on the right speaker into the audio out

jack on the computer (this jack is usually green).

3 Plug the cable with the red plug on the right speaker into the jack on the

subwoofer.

4 Plug the AC cable into a wall outlet or power strip.

5 Turn on the computer and your speaker system.

Connecting to a CD, DVD, or MP3 player

1 Make sure that the CD, DVD, or MP3 player and your speaker system are

turned o and unplugged from the power outlet.

2 Plug the cable with the green plug on the right speaker into the

headphone jack on the CD, DVD, or MP3 player.

3 Plug the cable with the red plug on the right speaker into the jack on the

subwoofer.

4 Plug the AC cable into a wall outlet or power strip. 5 Turn on the CD, DVD, or MP3 player and your speaker system.

NOTE: CD, DVD and MP3 players can also be connected to the auxilliary input jack.

Subwoofer (back)

Congratulations on your purchase of a high-quality Insignia product. Your NS-PCS41 speaker system is designed for reliable and trouble-free performance.

Package contents

• Satellite speakers (2)

• Subwoofer (1)

• Auxilliary input cable

• MP3 cradle

• Quick Setup Guide

Connecting to a gaming system

A 2-Male/1-Female “Y” adapter cable (not included) is needed to connect your speakers to a gaming system.

1 Make sure that the gaming system and your speaker system are turned o

and unplugged from the power outlet.

2 Plug the red and white connectors on the “Y” adapter cable (not included)

into the matching jacks on the gaming system.

3 Plug the cable with the red plug on the right speaker into the jack on the

subwoofer.

4 Plug the AC cable into a wall outlet or power strip. 5 Turn on the the gaming and your speaker system.

Troubleshooting

Symptom Solution

Speaker system will not turn on

Press the power button on the right speaker. When your speaker system is turned on, the power LED lights blue.

Make sure that the power cord is connected to a power outlet.

Test the power outlet to make sure that it is supplying power.

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Speaker does not produce sound

Press the power button on the right speaker. When your speaker system is turned on, the power LED lights blue.

Make sure that the power cord is connected to a power outlet.

Test the power outlet to make sure that it is supplying power.

Make sure that you have connected the speakers correctly. For more information, see “Setting up your speaker system” on page 1 of this Quick Setup Guide.

Make sure that the sound is not muted or the volume is not set too low on the audio device you connected to.

Try connecting your speaker system to another audio device. If your speaker system produces sound, the problem is with the audio device you connected to.

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Sound is distorted Adjust the master volume control to the ¼ or

½ level. If your speaker system is connected to a

computer, adjust the computer’s master volume level to the middle level, then adjust the master volume control on your speaker system.

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WARNING: To reduce the risk of  re or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those speci ed may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning  ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of su cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance

ENGLISH 09-0502

Important safety information

1) Read these instructions.

2) Keep these instructions.

3) Heed all warnings.

4) Follow all instructions.

5) Do not use this apparatus near water.

6) Clean only with a dry cloth.

7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampli ers) that produce heat.

9) 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 wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not  t into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11) Only use attachments/accessories speci ed by the manufacturer.

12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table speci ed by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14) Refer all servicing to quali ed service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as powersupply 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.

Legal Notices

FCC Part 15

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product 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.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply within the limits for a class B digital device, 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 o 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 di erent from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC warning

Changes or modi cations not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance with the FCC Rules could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

Canada ICES-003 statement

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

One-year limited warranty

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