Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Edifier M201BT Multimedia Computer Speaker System. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your new speaker system. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
The Edifier M201BT system delivers powerful audio with a dedicated subwoofer, offering versatile connectivity options including Bluetooth 5.0 and Aux input, suitable for various audio sources.
Package Contents
- 1 x Subwoofer
- 2 x Satellite Speakers
- 1 x Wired Remote Control
- 1 x 3.5mm Audio Cable
- 1 x Power Cable
- 1 x User Manual (this document)
Product Overview
Figure 1: Edifier M201BT Multimedia Computer Speaker System. This image displays the complete 2.1 speaker system, including the central subwoofer unit and two compact satellite speakers, all in a black finish.
Figure 2: Subwoofer Rear Panel. This close-up view of the subwoofer's rear panel highlights the various input ports, including AUX, and control knobs for volume and bass adjustment, along with the power switch.
Figure 3: Satellite Speakers. A pair of compact satellite speakers are shown, designed to complement the subwoofer and provide clear mid-range and high-frequency audio.
Key Components:
- Subwoofer: Houses the 5-inch woofer for strong bass output and the main control panel.
- Satellite Speakers: Two compact speakers for stereo sound.
- Wired Remote Control: Allows convenient adjustment of volume and bass.
Setup Instructions
1. Placement
- Place the subwoofer on the floor or a sturdy surface, ensuring adequate ventilation.
- Position the satellite speakers on either side of your listening area, facing towards you for optimal stereo imaging.
2. Connections
- Connect Satellite Speakers: Plug the cables from the satellite speakers into the 'Satellite Speaker Out' ports on the rear of the subwoofer. Ensure correct polarity (red to red, black to black).
- Connect Wired Remote Control: Plug the wired remote control into its dedicated port on the subwoofer.
- Power Connection: Connect the power cable to the subwoofer and then to a power outlet.
- Audio Source Connection: Choose one of the following methods:
- Auxiliary Input: Use the provided 3.5mm audio cable to connect your audio source (PC, tablet, smartphone, TV) to the 'AUX' input on the subwoofer's rear panel.
- Bluetooth Connection:
- Turn on the speaker system.
- Press the input selection button on the wired remote control until the Bluetooth indicator (blue LED) is lit.
- On your audio device, search for Bluetooth devices and select 'EDIFIER M201BT' to pair.
- Once paired, the Bluetooth indicator will remain solid blue.
Operating Instructions
1. Power On/Off
- Flip the power switch on the rear of the subwoofer to the 'ON' position to power on the system.
- Flip the power switch to 'OFF' to power off the system.
2. Volume and Bass Control
- Volume: Use the main knob on the wired remote control or the 'Volume/Input' knob on the subwoofer's rear panel to adjust the overall volume.
- Bass: Use the 'Bass' knob on the subwoofer's rear panel to adjust the bass level to your preference.
3. Input Selection
- Press the input selection button on the wired remote control to cycle between Aux input (green LED) and Bluetooth input (blue LED).
Maintenance
- Regularly clean the speaker surfaces with a soft, dry cloth.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Keep the speakers away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and moisture.
- Ensure proper ventilation around the subwoofer to prevent overheating.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No sound | Power not connected/on; Incorrect input selected; Volume too low; Cables loose. | Ensure power is on; Select correct input (green for Aux, blue for Bluetooth); Increase volume; Check all cable connections. |
| Bluetooth not connecting | Speakers not in Bluetooth mode; Device not discoverable; Interference. | Switch speakers to Bluetooth mode (blue LED); Ensure device's Bluetooth is on and discoverable; Move closer to speakers; Disconnect other Bluetooth devices. |
| Distorted audio | Volume too high; Audio source issue; Loose connections. | Lower volume on speakers and/or audio source; Test with a different audio source; Check all cable connections. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | M201BT |
| Brand | Edifier |
| Speaker Type | 2.1 Channel Speaker System (Bookshelf) |
| Total Peak Power | 68 Watts |
| Subwoofer Driver | 5-inch Woofer |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.0, Auxiliary (3.5mm) |
| Control Method | Wired Remote Control, Knobs on Subwoofer |
| Enclosure Material | Wood |
| Product Dimensions | 13.27 x 9.72 x 11.61 inches |
| Item Weight | 7.7 pounds |
Safety Information
- Do not expose the product to rain or moisture.
- Do not open the speaker enclosure. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
- Avoid placing the product near heat sources or in direct sunlight.
- Ensure proper ventilation to prevent overheating.
Warranty and Support
The Edifier M201BT Multimedia Computer Speaker System comes with a limited warranty. For detailed warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official Edifier website.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or any inquiries regarding your product, please contact Edifier customer service through their official channels. Contact information can typically be found on the Edifier website or in the product packaging.
