AudioEngine A2+, Setup Manual

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Page 2: ...king What s in the box Cleaning Page3 Page3 Page4 Page4 Placement _ Page 5 Features Page 5 Setup and Operation Page 6 Basic Troubleshooting Page 11 Warranty Page 13 Specifications Page 15 About Audioengine Page 16 Support Page 16 ...

Page 3: ... OF ELEcrRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL combination to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods oftime to prevent damage to this product Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way s...

Page 4: ...s simply as possible without all the gadget tinkering that other products generally require As with our other past efforts we thank all our customers and resellers for helping us create another great Audioengine product Unpacking Your Audioengine speakers were carefully tested and inspected before packaging and shipping After unpacking please check for any damage It is rare that a unit is damaged ...

Page 5: ...speaker bag 1 Microfiber power supply bag 1 Microfiber cable bag 1 Setup guide 1 Product line brochure Cleaning Your A2 speakers are designed for years of use with no maintenance as long as you avoid exposure of the speakers to moisture or high temperatures The hand finished MDF wood cabinets are very durable and are easily cleaned by wiping down with a soft dry cloth We do not recommend using cle...

Page 6: ...eved by adding the DS1 Desktop Stands available separately We recommend at least 3 inches of clearance around the back of the cabinet for good air circulation Features Built in power amplifiers Dual audio inputs USB computer audio input Variable audio output High quality connectors Custom Kevlar woofers and silk dome tweeters Power saving idle mode Hand built cabinets Magnetically shielded Cables ...

Page 7: ...he connectors 2 Insert each speaker wire into the holes on the side of connectors 3 Retighten the connectors with your fingers 4 The bare portion of the wire should be secured firmly in each connector Repeat the procedure to connect the other end of the speaker wire to the other speaker Check to make sure none of the speaker wire strands have come in contact with a nearby connector ...

Page 8: ...ver Step 2 Connecting the Power Supply o C k Power cord connection Verify that the volume power switch on the rear panel of the left speaker is in the OFF position by rotating it counterclockwise until it clicks off 1 Connect the cable from the power supply to the left speaker rear panel 2 Connect the power cable to the other end of the power supply ...

Page 9: ...only the power supply provided with the speakers Step 3 Connecting an Audio Source Using the appropriate audio cable connect the speaker inputs to your audio source computer iPhone iPad etc One example is shown in the diagram Computer to A2 audio input Computer Headphone Output _ _ 4 _ _ 4 0 0 Input i inp ut Output r H ...

Page 10: ... the included USB cable connect as shown in the diagram 0 0 Computer USB to A2 Computer USB port USB Input For PC the A2 should be recognized automatically For Mac under System Preferences Sound Output select Audioengine 2 For advanced setup tips visit audioengineusa com ...

Page 11: ...n your audio source and adjust the volume to your desired listening level Two audio sources may be connected to the speakers at the same time To adjust the volume we recommend using the individual volume controls on each source We recommend using a high quality surge suppressor and or AC line filter on all electronics equipment ...

Page 12: ...k that the volume power knob on the rear panel is not set to minimum volume or powered off we recommend at least a 10 o clock position Check that the volume level of your audio source in not set to minimum or powered off Check that the wire from your audio source to your speakers is properly connected occasionally the 1 8 cable feels as if it is inserted all the way but is not If the speakers prod...

Page 13: ...properly connected If the sound is distorted Decrease the volume of the input audio source and increase the volume of the speakers ...

Page 14: ...wer surges other acts of nature unauthorized prod uct modification or repairs or failure to follow the instructions outlined in the Setup Guide What we will do We will repair or replace any defective parts at our option within a reasonable amount of time and free of charge any time dur ing the warranty period After service we will be responsible for shipping the product back to you at our expense ...

Page 15: ... Warranty is fully transferable provided that the cur rent owner furnishes the original proof of purchase and that fur nishes the original proof of purchase and that the serial number on the product is intact THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF AUDIOEN GINE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE ACTUAL PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT IN NO EVENT SHALL AUDIOENGINE BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR IN...

Page 16: ...hted THD 0 05o o at all power settings Crosstalk 50db Frequency response 65Hz 22kHz 2 0dB Sensitivity 88db SPL 1 w 1 m Input impedance 1OK ohms unbalanced Protection Dimensions each Weight LEFT Weight RIGHT Shipping weight Shipping box dims Output current limiting thermal over tern perature power on off transient protection 6 H X 4 W x 5 25 D 41bs 3lbs 4 6kg 101bs per pair 10 5 H X 15 L X 7 W Mate...

Page 17: ...engine is all about We sincerely hope you get as much enjoy ment from our products as we ve had creating them For infor mation about our other products go to www audioengineusa com Support If you have any questions or feel you may need service contact the reseller where you purchased your A2 or feel free to email us directly at support audioengineus com or call toll free in the United States 877 8...

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Page 20: ...ox 1 0 1 DAC 1 USB cable 2ft 0 6m 1 Cloth product bag 1 Setup guide 1 Product line brochure Audioengine Dl will make all your computer music sound better RCA Outputs USB S PDIF Input Input Power 1 1 90mm 1 01 Back T 26mm 1 Dl case depth 95mm Join the computeraudio revolution Technical Specifications Electrical Full Scale Output 2 0V RMS Frequency Response 10 Hz 25 kHz 0 5dB SIN Ratio DC to 20 kHz ...

Page 21: ...product bag 1 Setup guide 1 Product line brochure D2 Receiver 1 D2 Receiver 1 Power supply 1 Power cord 1 5m Sft 1 RCA audio cable 2m 6 5ft 1 Cloth product bag Includes24 bit USB and optical inputs ahigh performance DAC plusthe isolation benefitsofwireless Power Pair RCA Outputs S PDIF DC Output Power T 26mm 1 1 120mm 1 0 2 Receiver D2 case depth 16Smm Antenna height 70mm Join the computer audio r...

Page 22: ...the box 1 AS powered left speaker 1 AS passive right speaker 1 Remote control 1 Speaker wire 16AWG 3 7Sm 12 3ft 1 Detachable AC power cord 1 3 5mm mini jack audio cable 2m 6 5ft 1 RCA to RCA audio cable 2 meters 6 5ft 2 Cloth speaker bag 1 Cloth cable bag 1 Setup guide 1 Product line brochure Right Front Passive Right Back l 7 7S 1 0 75 1 4 20 High denslty threaded Insert Isolation pad Bottom Join...

Page 23: ...endly Features EcoOSmart All of the simple but useful features and same signature sound of the award winning AS wrapped in rock solid and beautifully hand finished bamboo Bamboo is an excellent alternative to hardwoods and the darker bamboo used for the Audioengine AS N cabinets is not a stain but achieved through a specialized heating process As the w ood is pressure heated the sugar compounds in...

Page 24: ... advanced voice coils 20mm silk dome tweeters with neodymium magnets 0 0 0 4 I G r IHP11T S VOLUME 0 L e l e L OUT 0 6 E o __ c CEC E il 2 Back Left Powered r Volume Control Power Analog Audio Inputs Output to Passive Speaker Power Input 0 Front Join the computer audio revolution Technical Specifications Power output 1SW RMS 30W peak per channel AES Inputs Dual W 3 Smm mini jack and RCA UR Main Vo...

Page 25: ...er Digital hybrid amplifiers Class D Ciass T Stereo receivers and integrated amps Tube amplifiers Perfect speakers for home theater What s in the box P4 passive speakers 1 pair Cloth speaker bags Setup guide Product line brochure I I 1 5 5 1 Cabinet depth 6 5 c 9 0 Back Front Join the computer audio revolution Technical Specifications Type 2 way passive front ported design Sensitivity 88dB 2 83v 1...

Page 26: ...d Y s audio cable 2 meters 6 5 ft RCA audio cable 2 meters 6 5 ft Speaker wire 16AWG 1 75 meters 5 75 ft Cloth cable and amplifier bags Setup guide Product line brochure Front RCA Input 3 5mm Mini Jack Input Variable Preamp Line Out Power In USB Power Charge Speaker Connectors 7 Back Join the computer audio revolution Technical Specifications Type Compact Integrated Stereo Amplifier 22W RMSI 40W p...

Page 27: ...usic players Internet radio network music systems Mac or PC TVs Subwoofers and AV surround receivers CD DVD Blu ray players Any product with mini jack or RCA connectors What s in the box 1 Wireless Audio Sender 1 Wireless Audio Receiver 1 Power Adapter 1 RCA Adapter Y cable 2 Mini jack 3 5mm cable 1 Setup guide f 1 2 1 Analog PairI Hop Audio Input Sender Status end view 4 0 Analog Audio Output 0 0...

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Page 29: ... Input Phase Crossover Volume Voltage Select Fuse Power Inlet Power Switch Cabinet depth 11 25 Join the computer audio revolution Technical Specifications Finish Options Type Power output Amplifier Type Inputs Output Voltages Driver Ports Signal to noise THD Freq Response Sensitivity Input impedence Crossover Frequency Phase Standy consumption Protection Dimensions HxWxD Shipping weight Powered Su...

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