Edifier R1600TIII Active Bookshelf Speakers User Manual

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Edifier R1600TIII Active Bookshelf Speakers. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your speakers to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

Important Safety Instructions

• Read these instructions carefully.
• Keep these instructions for future reference.
• Heed all warnings.
• Follow all instructions.
• Do not use this apparatus near water.
• Clean only with a dry cloth.
• Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
• Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply 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.

Package Contents

Please check the contents of your package. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your retailer.

• Edifier R1600TIII Active Bookshelf Speakers (1 pair)
• Wireless Remote Control
• Speaker Connection Cable
• RCA to RCA Audio Cable
• Power Cable
• User Manual (this document)

Image: Edifier R1600TIII Active Bookshelf Speakers. This image shows the two speakers, typically one active (with controls) and one passive, connected by a cable. The speakers feature a classic wooden finish and front-facing drivers.

Product Overview

The Edifier R1600TIII is a 2.0 active bookshelf speaker system designed to deliver high-quality audio. It features a total output of 60 Watts and offers versatile connectivity options including RCA and Bluetooth.

Controls and Connections

• Side Panel Controls: The active speaker features rotary controls for Volume, Bass, and Treble adjustments.
• Wireless Remote Control: Adjust volume and mute functions conveniently from a distance.
• RCA Inputs: Two sets of RCA inputs for connecting to various audio sources like PCs, TVs, or MP3 players.
• Bluetooth Connectivity: Seamlessly connect your Bluetooth-enabled devices for wireless audio streaming.

Setup

1. Speaker Placement

Place the speakers on a stable, flat surface such as a bookshelf or desk. For optimal stereo imaging, position the speakers equidistant from your listening position and angle them slightly inwards towards you.

2. Connecting the Speakers

1. Identify the active speaker (with controls and power input) and the passive speaker.
2. Connect the speaker connection cable from the active speaker's output to the passive speaker's input. Ensure a secure connection.

3. Connecting Audio Sources

You can connect audio sources via RCA cables or Bluetooth.

RCA Connection:

1. Using the provided RCA to RCA cable, connect one end to the RCA input ports on the active speaker (Input 1 or Input 2).
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the audio output ports of your source device (e.g., PC, TV, MP3 player).

Bluetooth Connection:

1. Ensure the speakers are powered on.
2. Select the Bluetooth input mode on the speakers (usually by pressing the volume knob or a dedicated input button until the indicator light shows blue).
3. On your Bluetooth-enabled device, search for "Edifier R1600TIII" in the Bluetooth settings.
4. Select the speaker to pair. Once paired, the indicator light will remain solid blue.

4. Power Connection

1. Connect the power cable to the active speaker's power input.
2. Plug the power cable into a wall outlet.
3. Turn on the power switch, usually located on the rear panel of the active speaker.

Operating Instructions

Basic Controls

• Volume Control: Rotate the master volume knob on the side panel or use the volume buttons on the remote control to adjust the overall sound level.
• Bass Control: Rotate the bass knob on the side panel to increase or decrease the low-frequency output.
• Treble Control: Rotate the treble knob on the side panel to increase or decrease the high-frequency output.
• Input Selection: Press the master volume knob on the side panel or the input button on the remote to cycle through available inputs (RCA 1, RCA 2, or Bluetooth).
• Mute: Press the mute button on the remote control to silence the audio. Press again to unmute.

Using the Wireless Remote Control

The wireless remote control allows convenient adjustment of volume and mute functions. Ensure the remote has working batteries and is pointed towards the active speaker for best performance.

Maintenance

• Cleaning: Wipe the speaker cabinets with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive chemicals.
• Dust: Regularly dust the speaker grilles and surfaces to prevent accumulation.
• Environment: Avoid exposing the speakers to extreme temperatures, humidity, or direct sunlight.
• Storage: If storing the speakers for an extended period, disconnect them from power and store them in a cool, dry place.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

• Model: R1600TIII
• Total Power Output: 60 Watts (RMS)
• Speaker Type: Active Bookshelf
• Speaker Size: 4 Inches (Woofer)
• Audio Output Mode: Stereo
• Connectivity Technology: RCA, Bluetooth
• Wireless Communication Technology: Bluetooth
• Control Method: Remote Control, Side Panel Knobs
• Compatible Devices: Karaoke device, Home cinema, Game console, MP3 player, Desktop computer, Projector, Television
• Material: Wood
• Color: White
• Product Dimensions (L x W x H): 290 x 39.3 x 30.8 cm (11.4 x 15.5 x 12.1 inches)
• Product Weight: 7.38 kg (16.27 lbs)
• Power Source: Corded Electric
• Special Features: Bluetooth Connectivity
• Waterproof: Yes (Note: While listed as waterproof, it is generally recommended to protect electronic devices from water exposure.)

Warranty and Support

The Edifier R1600TIII speakers come with a Limited Warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official Edifier website for detailed terms and conditions.

For technical support, service, or further inquiries, please contact Edifier customer service through their official website or the contact information provided in your product documentation.