Acoustic Research AW877 Connecting the Speaker System, Connecting to an A/V Receiver

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Connecting the Speaker System

Powering the Transmitter

Connect the small, round plug from the transmitter AC power adapter to the transmitter’s power input jack. Plug the other end of the transmitter AC power adapter into any standard 120V AC wall outlet.

Transmitter

120V AC

wall outlet

AC Power

Adapter

Note: Be sure to use the AC power adapter rated 12V DC 100 mA.

Note: There is no transmitter ON/OFF switch. The transmitter is designed to be left plugged in and powered at all times. If you will not be using the AW877 for an extended period of time, unplug the transmitter AC power adapter.

Connecting to an Audio Source

Connecting to an A/V Receiver

Transmitter

A/V Receiver

Audio Output

“Y” adapter cable

Audio Input Cable

1.Connect the included “Y” adapter cable to the 3.5mm mini-plug cable coming out of the transmitter.

2.Connect the left (white) and right (red) audio plugs on the ”Y” adapter cable to the corresponding left and right audio outputs of your A/V receiver, amp or other audio source.

Connecting to a TV

TV

Transmitter

Audio Output

“Y” adapter cable

Audio Input Cable

1.Connect the included “Y” adapter cable to the 3.5mm mini-plug cable coming out of the transmitter.

2.Connect the left (white) and right (red) audio plugs on the “Y” adapter cable to the corresponding left and right audio outputs on the TV.

Connecting to a Stereo or Computer

Transmitter

 

 

Stereo

 

1/4” headphone

Audio Input Cable

adapter

 



 

Plug the cable coming out of the transmitter into the headphone output of your stereo or the

audio output jack on your computer. Use the included 1/4” headphone adapter to convert the 3.5mm plug to a 1/4” plug as needed.

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Contents Wireless Important Information FCC StatementTable of Contents IntroductionTour of the Speaker System Speaker Front ViewSpeaker Back View Included Accessories Transmitter Front ViewTransmitter Back View Connecting to a TV Connecting the Speaker SystemConnecting to an A/V Receiver Connecting to a Stereo or ComputerAC Power Adapters Cell BatteriesAdjusting the Transmitter Tuning the SpeakersTurning the Speakers Off More Helpful Information About Fixed-Level Audio OutputsAbout Variable-Level Audio Outputs Troubleshooting Issue Cause and solutionSpecifications Month Limited WarrantyAddendum to the Installation Manual Accessing the Speaker Battery Compartments