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1. Wireless Hi Fi Speakers Q MEDIA BTS www Qacoustics co uk Contents 04 Safety Information 05 Package Contents 05 Introduction 05 Package Contents 06 Features 06 Feature Summary 06 Product Description 07 Instructions 07 Attaching the Feet 08 Features 12 Remote Control 13 Operation 18 Specification 19 Warranty EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Q BT3 conforms with the following EEC Directives their supporting Statutory Instruments and relevant Standards where applicable as follows EC Council Directive on electromagnetic compatibility 2004 108 EC Applicable standards with amendments EN5013 2001 A1 2003 A2 2006 EN55020 2007 EN61000 3 2 2006 A1 2009 A2 2009 EN61000 3 3 2008 EC Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EEC Applicable standard with amendments EN60065 2002 A1 2006 A11 2008 A2 2012 Stage 1 of annex Il of Commission regulation ErP EC no 1275 2008 Safety Information IMPORTANT INFORMATION PLEASE READ CAREFULLY CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER REMOVEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is present within this unit This symbol indicates that there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying this unit Warning The AC Input connector see page 82. is used as a safety disconnect device It must be easily accessible after installation This equipment is a Class Il or double insulated electrical appliance It has been designed in such a way that it does not require a safety connection to electrical earth Correct disposal of this product This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed of with other household wastes throughout the EU To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources To return your used device please use the return and collection systems or contact the Mm retailer where the product was purchased They can take this product for environmentally safe recycling Read and keep these instructions Heed all warnings and follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with a dry soft cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Warnings To avoid the danger of suffocation keep all polythene bags and packaging away from babies and children To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock do not expose this product to rain or moisture This product must not be exposed to dripping and splashing and no object filled with liquids such as a vase of flowers should be placed on the unit Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat regi
3. REMOTE CONTROL This may include the remote control for your SATELLITE and CABLE system if it has PUNCH THROUGH capability Punch through is the common term for being able to programme your remote control to send IR codes to both a TV and an AV Preamplifier Processor To use punch through you normally select the TV you wish to support first and then the AV Preamplifier Processor The unit uses the PHILIPS RC5 protocol for AV Preamplifiers Processors Programming your remote with PHILIPS AV codes should allow you to control volume and mute of your unit In some cases you may also be able to control standby and source select with buttons such as 44 gt lt and Manufacturers often offer several PHILIPS code options for their remote controls We recommend that you work through the PHILIPS code list for your remote and experiment with each one until you find one that works well with the unit It is easiest to recognise when one is working by pressing the volume up down buttons We cannot guarantee that the unit will work with your particular remote as the IR codes it sends are outside our control however by supporting the commonly used Philips standard we hope to have made it as easy as possible to gain control of your device with the remote control of your choice Below we show how two typical programmable remote controls can be set up TYPE 1 SATELLITE e Press the TV button top left of remote e Point remote away from receiver
4. has been spilled on or objects have fallen into the unit the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture it does not operate normally or it has been dropped Equipment for servicing should be returned to the supplying dealer or to the service agent for your area The address of the main Service Agent for the UK is listed at the back of this manual Important notice for UK users The UK mains lead is terminated with a UK approved mains plug fitted with a 3A fuse If the fuse needs to be replaced an ASTA or BSI approved BS1362 fuse rated at 3A must be used Package Contents Thank you for purchasing Q Acoustics This manual is intended to take you through the setup and installation of the unit and will help provide a trouble free setup and optimum performance from the product Please read the instructions important safety information and warnings carefully before installation and use to ensure the safe and satisfactory operation of this product We hope you enjoy the Q Acoustics experience O 1 x Remote Control 1 x Lithium 1x RCA 1x3 5mm 1 x Two Pole Battery Phono Lead Jack Lead Speaker Cable 3V CR2025 2 metres 2 metres 4 metres Q MEDIA 1 x UK AC 1 x EU AC 1 x AS NZS AC 2 x Sets of 1 x User Manual Mains Cable Mains Cable Mains Cable Rubber Bumpers Features e 2 x 50W stereo amplifier in right hand speaker e Passive left hand speaker 1x 100mm woofer and 1 x 30mm dome twee
5. Latency Internal stereo CODEC Stereo audio sample rate Music enhancements Support for Dimensions WxHxD Depth including terminals Weight Active right speaker Passive left speaker Total weight 2 x 50W for 100W total amplification lt 1 00 0 5dB 20Hz to 20kHz 85dB 2 0Vrms 2 2Vrms 1 0Vrms 1 2Vrms 2 way reflex 100mm 30mm lt 0 5 Watts 14 Watts 100 240V 50 60Hz 100W V4 0 class 2 device 6ms 16 bit up to 48kHz aptX SBC MP3 A2DP 802 11 co existence 148mm x 240mm x 208mm 226mm 3 8kg 3 4kg 7 2kg Warranty Q Acoustics products are warranted free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 2 years from the date of purchase During the warranty period Q Acoustics will at its option repair or replace any product found to be faulty after inspection by the company or its appointed distributor or agent Misuse and fair wear and tear are not covered by warranty Goods for repair should in the first instance be returned to the supplying dealer If this is not possible contact Q Acoustics or their appointed distributor for your area to determine the correct warranty procedure If possible the original packaging should be used to return the product as damage sustained during transit to the repair centre is not covered by the warranty The warranty does not in any way affect your legal rights Q ACOUSTICS Armour Home Electronics Ltd Stortford Hall Industrial Park Bish
6. When the Source button is used the unit will stay on the selected source and stop auto source selection Auto source selection will be resumed after the unit has been put in standby 3 Volume Up Down Press VOL to increase the volume Press VOL to reduce the volume 4 Mute Press this button once to MUTE the unit no audio output from the speakers Status LED will SLOW FLASH to indicate MUTE Press this button again to un mute the unit audio output from the speakers Please Note Long press of Mute will also put the unit into standby C een REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY REPLACEMENT Caution When replacing the lithium battery in the remote make sure that the replacement battery is inserted in correct polarity Place the battery so that its positive side faces up with the tray held so the surface with the dot and is facing up aa SS o 1 Push small tab toward 2 Pull battery drawer out 3 Insert battery with battery slot side up and slide drawer back into remote Caution Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent battery type CR2025 Warning Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as direct sunlight fire or the like Dispose of dead batteries in accordance with local regulations Instructions POWER AND STANDBY Power on the unit at the AC SWITCH once all rear panel audio connections are made The speakers will enter STANDBY
7. ff and no audio will be heard from this source The ANALOGUE INPUTS are automatically selected when no Bluetooth device is connected and playing and no Optical Digital Input signal is present The Status LED will be GREEN when an analogue input is in use Please Note When connecting to a variable level source such as a headphone output better audio quality will be achieved by having the source set at a higher volume level and the unit at a lower level than the other way around 4 Subwoofer Out Single RCA phono jack Connect the Sub Out to a Subwoofer Line Level Input if extended bass response is desired 5 Bluetooth Pair Button The unit has been designed to automatically search for and PAIR with a device should no other devices currently be PAIRED and in range This Bluetooth Pair button is used to manually drop the current connection and pair with a new device 6 Power Switch Turns the power to the unit ON OFF Important Note Always turn the power OFF when making connections to the Rear Panel 7 AC Input Universal power connector Automatically selects AC voltage for a given region Connect to the included AV Power Cord for your country Instructions 1 Power a Press this button to turn the unit Standby ON OFF POWER SWITCH on the rear panel must be switched to ON 2 Source Select Press this button to manually select the audio input source The status LED will change colour accordingly Important Note
8. ill not be able to control the unit 2 Rotating Badge The speakers are designed to be used in both vertical and horizontal orientations to suit your preferred setup When using this product in the horizontal orientation you may rotate the Q Acoustics logo by gently pulling and rotating the badge REAR PANEL OPTICAL IN i a www qacoustics co uk LINE IN 1 SUB OUT po R el Q BT3 BLUETOOTH SPEAKER DESIGNED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM MADE IN P R C 5 PAIR Q CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL CAUTION K OF ELECTRIAL SHOCK WARNING SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR NOT SUITABLE FOR IN WALL MOUNTING 9 Bluetooth Device Q BT3 101 SPEAKER OUT TO LEFT Instructions LINE IN 2 3 T T1 6AL 250V RISK OF FIRE REPLACE FUSE AS MARKED 1 Digital Optical Input 2 Analogue Line In 1 3 Analogue Line In 2 4 Subwoofer Out 5 Bluetooth Pair Button 6 Power Switch 7 AC Input 8 Output Speaker Terminals 9 Bluetooth Name Label Instructions 1 Digital Optical Input TOSLINK connector for connection to the Digital Optical output on a TV or other source If there is a choice between Digital or Analogue connection to the uni
9. ops Stortford Herts UK CM23 5GZ apt Bluetooth The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Armour Home Electrioncs Ltd is under license The aptX mark and the aptX logo are trade marks of CSR plc or one of its group companies and may be registered in one or more jurisdictions Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners 19 A ACOUSTICS www Qacoustics co uk Q13924 IS_r7
10. oth compatible audio device It can remember up to eight pairings so when friends or family come over a guest music player can get connected in just seconds Please read and follow the instructions in this manual to get the most enjoyment out of your purchase Instructions Instructions TOP PANEL 1 Standby Source Select Long press short press 2 Volume Down Single press press and hold No Light Off Power cord is connected but AC switch is turned OFF or power cord is disconnected Solid Red Off Standby Power cord is connected and AC switch is turned ON but the unit is OFF Solid Green On Analogue input Line in 1 or Line in 2 is the active source Solid White On Optical input is the active source FRONT VIEW 3 Volume Up Single press press and hold 4 Status LED See LED indications below Quick Blue Flash On Bluetooth input is the active source and is currently searching for a Bluetooth device to PAIR with Solid Blue On Bluetooth input is the active source and is PAIRED with a Bluetooth device Any Colour Slow Flash On Currently active source is MUTED 1 IR Sensor The IR sensor is hidden behind the speaker grill ofthe active right speaker lt sees the IR control commands output from the unit IR remote control when buttons are pressed This sensor MUST be unobstructed for direct line of sight to the remote or the remote w
11. press and hold Select 0 e The remote s LED will flash red twice e Enter 1217 The remote s LED will flash Mute Standby red twice to confirm correct code e Press and hold Select 1 Volume up down e The remote s LED will flash red twice e Press TV and your remote controls will now work Standby as below Button Function Source select Vol Volume up Vol Volume down Mute short press Mute Q or Mute long press Standby gt gt Source select TYPE 2 CABLE Mute Standby Volume up down Instructions e Press the TV button top right of remote e Point remote away from receiver press and hold Clear Vol A e The remote s LED will flash green twice e Enter 1247 The remote s LED will flash green twice to confirm correct code e Press TV and your remote controls will now work as below Button Function Vol A Volume up Vol y Volume down Mute short press Mute Mute long press Standby Specification Audio performance Power output THD at rated power Frequency response S N ratio A Wtd Line in 1 RCA phono input sensitivity Line in 1 RCA phono input overload Line in 2 3 5mm jack input sensitivity Line in 2 3 5mm jack input overload Speakers Enclosure type Mid range driver Tweeter Power consumption Standby No signal idle Rear panel marked line ratings Bluetooth Bluetooth specification
12. sters stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wider blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Take note of all warnings on the appliance under no circumstances disassemble the unit or remove covers to prevent the risk of fire or electrical shock Protect the mains power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Use only attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Unplug this unit during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time No naked flame sources such as candles should be placed on the product Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate this device Third parties In the unlikely event that you pass this product on to a third party include these operating instructions with the product Service Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the unit has been damaged in any way such as the power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid
13. t at a higher volume level and the unit at a lower level Instructions GOING OUT OF RANGE When a connected device goes out of range the unit will remain on the Bluetooth channel When the device returns in range it will automatically re connect to the unit In many cases PLAY must be pressed on the device to resume audio playback Whilst out of range source can still be changed using the SOURCE SELECT button Please Note If the source does not come back into range for 20 minutes the unit will automatically go into standby PAIRING MORE THAN ONE BLUETOOTH DEVICE The unit can have up to eight Bluetooth devices in its pairing list When you pair with the 9th device the details of the first device will be lost Once the unit is connected with a device it will stop automatically searching for other devices to pair with or connect to To connect to another device either disconnect the currently connected source on the device itself or press the Bluetooth Pair button on the rear panel of the unit COMING OUT OF STANDBY If there is a paired device in proximity to the unit when it comes out of standby it will automatically initiate a connection to the device It will not switch to Bluetooth input until play is pressed on the device Instructions CABLE SATELLITE REMOTE CONTROL The Q Acoustics system has been designed for easy integration into your home entertainment system as it has the ability to be controlled by many types of PROGRAMMABLE
14. t choose Digital for superior audio quality The Digital input is selected automatically if no Bluetooth device is connected and playing When the Digital Source is active the status LED will be WHITE ae D OUT LJ OPTICAL IN paren SUB OUT LINE IN2 A jw O DIGITAL eee Digital Optical Audio Cable not included Important Note Audio output of a TV Blu ray disc player games console or DVD player connected to the unit via Optical Digital must be set to PCM two channel stereo in the source s setup Please see the device s Owner s Manual for details Digital connection to a CD player does not require a special setting 2 amp 3 Analogue Inputs Line In 1 amp Line In 2 The unit has two options for Analogue Audio connection Line In 1 Connect the RCA L amp R audio output from a TV or other source to the LINE IN 1 sockets using the 2m cable provided f AUDIO OUT OPTICAL IN ae SUB OUT LINE IN 2 ANALOGUE ch RCA Phono Lead included Instructions Line In 2 The 3 5mm input jack is ideal for connecting to the headphone output of an external audio source using the 2m cable provided D OPTICAL IN pea SUB OUT LINE IN 2 O HEADPHONES Nc 3 5mm Jack Lead included Important Note With a jack plugged into LINE IN 2 LINE IN 1 is switched o
15. ter per speaker e aptX Bluetooth input up to 8 paired devices e Digital optical audio input RCA stereo line level audio input e 3 5mm stereo headphone level audio input e RCA subwoofer line level audio output e 5 button infrared remote control The Q Acoustics Q BT3 is a bookshelf Bluetooth stereo speaker set designed to deliver high fidelity reproduction of music and high quality audio from a TV or set top box This unit has been designed in the UK by Q Acoustics and is a result of careful development and our award winning heritage Q Acoustics provides true audio with no added effects or digital signal processing to colour audio reproduction You have peace of mind that you are listening to pure audio as the original mix engineer intended The left and right speakers each have our award winning combination of 100mm woofer and 30mm dome tweeter providing focused channel separation music depth and clarity voiced by our acoustic team to provide a full range natural sound Designed for simplicity this product will blend into your home environment with minimal fuss yet extraordinary improvement to your listening experience With both analogue and optical inputs the unit can be used with a variety of entertainment sources such as TVs CD players portable music players computers and internet radio The unit is also Bluetooth compatible using aptX Lossless for audio streaming This wireless connection can sync to almost any Blueto
16. utomatically go into pairing mode if there is no Bluetooth device connected To Pair your Bluetooth source 1 Turn the unit and the Bluetooth device ON 2 Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on the device to be Paired The Bluetooth controls are typically found in the device s Settings or Connections menu 3 On your device s list of discoverable devices you should now see Q BT3 XXX where XXX is a pre defined three digit number Refer to Rear Panel section for the Bluetooth name label 4 Select Q BT3 XXX and your device will now be Paired via Bluetooth and Connected 5 From within the music player on your device select Q BT3 XXX as the audio output and press Play Unless the remote has been used to manually select another source and override Auto Source Selection the unit will switch to Bluetooth input and the LED will turn Blue Please Note Although starting to Play a track on the connected source will cause the unit to switch to Bluetooth the unit will stay on Bluetooth until the source is disconnected It will not switch to another source whilst the player is paused Please Note Auto Source Selection will switch to Bluetooth the first time a connected device sends any audio signal including message received alerts and key press effects Please Note When connected the device s volume and mute controls control the device itself not the unit Better audio quality will be achieved by having the device se
17. with a RED status LED Exit STANDBY by pressing the STANDBY button on either the top panel or the IR remote The LED will initially turn Green but may then change according to the Auto Source Selection rules If NO input signals are detected the unit will automatically enter STANDBY after 20 minutes AUTO SOURCE SELECTION In normal operation the unit will automatically select the audio source A Connected Bluetooth source that starts to play has the highest priority followed by Digital and finally Analogue Bluetooth Optical input Line in 2 INPUT PRIORITY Line in 1 Standby The Auto Source Selection can be manually overridden at any time using SOURCE SELECT on the IR remote or by a short press of the button on the unit Important Note The unit will stop using Auto Source Selection when the source is manually selected using the Source Select button on the remote or a short press of the Standby Button on the unit Auto Source Select will resume once the unit has been put into and out of Standby Instructions SOURCE VOLUME CONTROL Audio sources will initially be set at a DEFAULT volume level The volume can be adjusted separately for each source using the VOL and VOL buttons on the top panel or IR remote Once adjusted the unit will remember the new volume level for the currently selected source and will return to that level each time that source is re selected PAIRING A BLUETOOTH DEVICE The unit is designed to a
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