RocketFish RF-RBCARD User Manual

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V2

FINAL

FOR PRINT

Rocketboost Wireless Card

RF-RBCARD

User Guide

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Rocketboost Wireless

Card

Contents

Important safety instructions ..........................3

What is Rocketboost? .........................................4

Features...................................................................5

Card description...................................................6

Installing the Rocketboost Wireless Card....7

Legal notices....................................................... 10

One-year limited warranty ............................ 13

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Introduction

Congratulations on your
purchase of a high quality
Rocketfish product. The
RF-RBCARD Rocketboost
Wireless Card is used to add
Rocketboost capability to
specially designed products
that are Rocketboost
Wireless Card Ready. All
Rocketboost Wireless Card Ready products include
this logo.
This user guide provides general information for
the Rocketboost Wireless Card. For specific
information on how to use this product with your
Rocketboost Wireless Card Ready product, consult
the user guide for the Rocketboost Wireless Card
Ready product.

CARD READY

card sold separately

Important safety instructions

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.

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7 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

Servicing is required when the apparatus has
been damaged in any way, such as 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.

8 To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not

expose this device to rain, moisture, dripping, or
splashing.

What is Rocketboost?

Rocketboost is expandable wireless digital audio.

• Products with Rocketboost technology let you
easily expand your listening experience
throughout your home.

• Rocketboost does not interfere with other
wireless products in your home.

• Rocketboost is uncompressed digital audio
compatible with all audio formats like Dolby
TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio used with
Blu-ray.

Rocketboost Technology connects your audio devices
throughout your home to form a convenient home
audio network. Each Rocketboost sender device
sends audio signals around the network and any
Rocketboost receiver can access or tune in to that
audio.

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When you see the
Rocketboost logo on any
product, it has been
designed to work with
other Rocketboost
products, no matter who
manufactures them.

Features

• Uncompressed Digital Wireless Audio

• 2.4 GHz unlicensed band operation

• Up to 150 feet (45 meters) unobstructed
operating range

Package contents

• Rocketboost Wireless Card

• User Guide

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Card description

# Featur e Description

Status

The LED lights when your Rocketboost Wireless Card Ready

indicator

product is turned on and whenever there is a state change. After
5 seconds, the LED turns off and doe s not light again until there
is a state change. The LED shows the following state
information:

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• Lights steadily when powered on and successfully joined or
connected to a Rocketboost network. The light is green if
your Rocketboost Wireless Card Ready product is configured
as a Hub device, otherwise the light will be blue.

• Blinks slowly when not connected to a Rocketboost network.

• Blinks rapidly when the Rocketboost Wireless Card Ready
product is in joining mode.

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