Safety Instructions

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER. NO USER- SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning ﬂash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of suﬃcient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Safety Instructions

1.Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.

2.Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3.Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4.Follow Instructions - All operating and user instructions should be followed.

5.Water and Moisture - The appliance should not be used near water; for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing liquids and no objects ﬁlled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

6.Ventilation - The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings, or placed in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the ﬂow of air through the ventilation openings.

7.Heat - The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including ampliﬁers) that produce heat.

8.Power Sources - The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.

9.Grounding or Polarization - Precaution should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance is not defeated.

10.Power Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance.

11.Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.

12.Non-Use Periods - The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time. To remove all power (supply mains) from the appliance, remove the plug from the wall outlet.

13.Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through the openings.

14.Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualiﬁed service personnel when:

A.The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged.

B.Objects have fallen, liquid has been spilled

into the appliance;

C. The appliance has been exposed to rain;

D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally; E. The appliance has been dropped or the enclosure is damaged.

15.Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualiﬁed service personnel.

2	Russound BGK3 iBridge Power Dock Kit Installation Manual

BGK3 specifications

The Russound BGK3 is an advanced solution designed for home audio distribution, catering to both residential and commercial applications. Renowned for its impressive features and robust technology, the BGK3 provides users with a versatile platform to enjoy high-quality sound through multiple zones.

One of the main features of the BGK3 is its ability to control audio in up to six different zones. This capability allows users to enjoy different music selections in various rooms without compromising sound quality. Each zone can be independently controlled through various interfaces, giving users the freedom to customize their audio experience based on personal preferences or activities.

The BGK3 utilizes Russound’s innovative technology, which includes digital signal processing and advanced amplifier designs. This technology ensures that the audio output is clear and consistent across all zones. The built-in amplifiers deliver a powerful performance with low distortion, allowing for dynamic range and depth in sound reproduction.

Another significant characteristic of the BGK3 is its compatibility with a wide array of devices. The system supports various audio sources such as satellite radio, streaming services, CD players, and more. Additionally, the BGK3 can be integrated seamlessly with smartphones and tablets, giving users the ability to stream their favorite music directly to the system with ease.

The BGK3 also features user-friendly interfaces, making it accessible for everyone in the household. Its intuitive controls, whether through wall-mounted keypads, mobile applications, or remote controls, enhance user experience by simplifying audio management. The system supports Russound's app, which provides mobile control and offers features such as zone grouping and source selection from anywhere in the home.

Moreover, the BGK3 comes equipped with various connectivity options, including Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth, facilitating seamless integration into modern smart homes. This connectivity allows the BGK3 to interface with home automation systems, enabling users to control their audio alongside other smart home devices for a cohesive experience.

Overall, the Russound BGK3 stands out as a highly advanced audio distribution system, combining versatility, user-friendliness, and high-quality sound. Its multi-zone capabilities, advanced technology, and broad compatibility make it an excellent choice for music lovers seeking an immersive audio experience throughout their spaces.