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Sound That Will Move Y ou OWNER’S MANUAL Enhanced 2.1 Media Player Surround Sound IQ-52W & IQ-52B MODELS:[...]
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www .earthquakesound.com T able of Contents 2 Precautions/What’s in the Box.....................................................................................3-5 General Safety Precautions.........................................................................................4-5 Speaker Features.................................................[...]
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Specifications are Subject T o Change Without Notice Introduction 3 Precaution For your security and for the correct implementation of this product, please read the safety precautions on inside cover pages 4-5. Caution, if you want to reduce the risk of being electrocuted, do not remove the rear panel on this product. Please contact your retailer o[...]
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www .earthquakesound.com Safety Precautions 4 The lightning flash with the arrowhead symbol in an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of non- insulated “dangerous voltage” inside the appliance that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. The exclamation point within an equilateral tr[...]
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Specifications are Subject T o Change Without Notice Safety Precautions 5 Read these instructions. Retain these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this appliance near water . Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not block any of the ventilation openings that were installed in accordance with [...]
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www .earthquakesound.com IQ-52 Speaker Features iPod® Universal Dock Adapters: Plays & Charges an iPod® T weeter: 1” Magnetically Shielded Natural Silk Dome LED: Indicates whether the speakers (amplifier) power is on or off. Infrared Receiver: Receives signals from the remote control Woofer : Ma gneti call y sh ield ed 5[...]
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IQ-52 Amplifier Features Input Mode: iPod®, RCA, AUX mode select button. USB: T o sync your iPod® with your computer . S-Video: A standard 4-pin S-Video cable connector . RCA Input: Used to connect signals from unbalance, -10dBv devices. The white connector is for the Left input and the red connector is for the Right input. AU[...]
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www .earthquakesound.com IQ-52 Amplifier Overview The SUB OUT connection is for upgrading your bass with a subwoofer , such as the MiniMe-P8. The USB connection is so that you can easily sync your portable device with your computer S-Video connects to your TV so that you can play videos from your portable media device. In order to hear volume from [...]
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IQ-52 Remote Overview BACK LIGHT : Press to turn on iPod back light for 30 seconds MUTE: Press to change between mute and mute off. REPEA T : Press to change iPod repeat status as follows: repeat off repeat one track repeat all track repeat off. VOL UP: Press “ + ” to increase the volume. SHUFFLE: Press to change iPod shuffl[...]
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Installation For optimal performance of the IQ-52, please read the following directions carefully before installation. Use 3 meter 1/4” TS to 1/4” TS speaker cable included in the IQ-52 package to connect the left and right speakers via the 1/4” TS jacks on the back of each speaker . iPod® Universal Dock Adapters: Plays & Charges for you[...]
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Installation - Plug one end of the short 1/8” audio cable into your AirPort Express® audio output. - Plug AirPort Express® into the Aux AC Outlet on the left speaker rear panel. - Plug the other end of the 1/8” audio cable into the Aux in jack in rear of left speaks. - T o ensure optimum sound quality , simply connect it to an AirPort Express[...]
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Compatibility iPod 10GB, 15GB, 20GB iPod® 30GB, 40GB iPod mini®: 4GB, 6GB iPod® 20GB, U2 Special Edition iPod® with color display: 20GB, 30GB, U2 Special Edition iPod® with color display: 40GB, 60GB iPod® nano 2GB, 4GB iPod® with video: 30GB iPod® with video: 60GB iPhone® iT ouch® Other MP3 [...]
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Specifications are Subject T o Change Without Notice Specifications T ype: T wo-way Powered Speaker System LF Driver: Woofer: 5-1/4" Magnetically Shielded Carbon Fiber Cone HF Driver: T weeter: 1" Magnetically Shielded Natural Silk Dome Frequency Response: 45Hz-22KHz Crossover Frequency: 3.0KHz S/N Ratio: >95dB (typical, A-weighted) Po[...]
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W arranty Information Five (5) years limited warranty: MODEL# IQ52 Earthquake warrants the original purchaser that all Factory Sealed New Audio Products be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal and proper use, for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase (as shown on the original bill of sale with serial number aff[...]
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- Bent amplifier casing, damaged finish on the casing due to abuse, misuse, or improper use of cleaning material. - Burnt tracers on PCB. - Product/part damaged due to poor packaging or abusive shipping conditions. - Subsequent damage to other products. A warranty claim will not be valid if the warranty registration card is not properly filled &[...]
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Sound That Will Move Y ou Earthquake Sound reserves the right to amend details of the specifications without notice. Copyr ight © E arthqu ake Sou nd Corp oratio n Earthquake Sound Corporation • 2727 McCone Avenue Hayward CA, 94545 Phone: 510-732-1000 Fax: 510-732-1095[...]