Acoustic Research ARRX18G setup guide How do I know the remote’s connected?

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Activity test, point the remote toward your devices.

Begin Test

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verify Activity.

Test again

Test the entire activity

The next screen lets you test the Good Night activity with your entire system. IMPORTANT: Make sure all your devices are off before you start. Also make sure your remote is pointed directly at your home theater. Then press Begin Test. The screen says “Sending” while the remote is sending the power commands.

Did it work?

The next screen asks if the activity worked—if your devices turned off.

If it worked: Reconnect the remote to your PC (see the heading below).

If it didn’t work: Make sure your remote is pointed directly at your home entertainment devices and that there’s nothing obstructing path, then press Test again button. IMPORTANT: Make sure all your devices are off before you start. Test each device by pressing its on-screen soft key. Then press OK to proceed and Begin test to test the entire activity again.

Try several times with the remote in different positions. If it still doesn’t work, go ahead and reconnect to PC to troubleshoot and correct the activity.

Reconnect the remote to your PC

Once you’ve reconnected the remote, press Continue on the EZ-RC™ Remote Control Setup Wizard screen.

How do I know the remote’s connected?

Look for the green arrow icon in your PC’s status bar.

Activities

Activities

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Contents Setup Guide Unpack Out of the BoxCharge the remote Need help setting up this remote?Interactive touchscreen Screens in the wrong language? Remote SetupSet Language Set Region Set Your Set Time Tutorial Preferred ClockPress Remote On-Remote Device SetupAfter the tutorial, press Let’s begin To go back a screen Don’t see your device?Don’t see your brand? More devices? Tips for setting up devicesSet master volume for devices with audio control How to see what you’ve set up so far Using the remoteMinimum software requirements Make sure your PC satisfies system requirementsMinimum hardware requirements What if my CD doesn’t start installation automatically? Install the EZ-RC Remote Control Setup WizardLaunch the EZ-RC Remote Control Setup Wizard Sign into the EZ-RC Remote Control Setup WizardIf you see a progress bar Corner of the screen Connect your remote when promptedIf you see this error message Why ActiveX controls are necessaryNeed help setting up this remote? Setting up the Hello activity all on Set up your first activitiesChoose Smart Wizard Why Smart Wizard?Choose the activity you want to set up Hello Add a Hello activitySet volume/channel/playback controls Configure the Hello activity for your devicesSet the power on commands Read about the test Test individual power commandsTest the Hello activity with your devices How do I know the remote’s connected? Test the entire activityDid it work? Reconnect the remote to your PCIf you add devices later Finish up the activityAdd a Good Night activity Setting up the Good Night activity all offChoose the activity you want to set up Good Night Set the power off commands Configure the Good Night activity for your devicesTest the Good Night activity with your devices How do I know the remote’s connected? Finish up the activity Write down which devices you use to Watch Movies Setting up a Watch Movie activityChoose Advanced Wizard Add a new activity in the EZ-RC Remote Control Setup WizardWhy Advanced Wizard? Choose the activity you want to set up Watch MovieFor Watch Movie you don’t need to turn anything on To enter each command into the sequenceBuild the Watch Movie activity for your devices If you see this screen Don’t see the key command you want?Set the volume/channel/transport controls Write down which devices you use to Watch Satellite or Cable Setting up a Watch Satellite or Watch Cable activityAdd a new activity in the EZ-RC Remote Control Setup Wizard For this activity, you don’t need to turn anything on Don’t see the key command you want? Set the volume/channel/transport controls Need help after the Hello activity has finished? Using your activitiesIs the wrong device changing inputs? What if Assist doesn’t work?If you’re not already signed How to make this remote all yoursCreating your family favorites Set how you finish entering a channel number Set up your favoritesSet the device you use to change channels Set how many digits your channels haveIf you don’t see your channel listed Choose your favorite channelsSelect a channel Check your channels When you fill up aType in the channel number Add the next channelChoose the devices controlled by each section of the remote Choose Profile type Creating Individual ProfilesAdd your Profile If you selected NoChoose the channels for this profile Choose the devices controlled by each section of the remote Troubleshooting Setting Up Activities Using Favorites and Profiles Need help setting up this remote?

ARRX18G specifications

The Acoustic Research ARRX18G is a notable innovation in the world of audio receivers, designed to cater to the needs of audiophiles and casual listeners alike. With a sleek design and advanced technology integration, this receiver stands out in the crowded market of audio equipment.

One of the main features of the ARRX18G is its ability to support high-fidelity audio formats. This allows users to experience music and sound in rich detail, emphasizing clarity and authenticity. The receiver supports various audio formats, ensuring compatibility with different media sources, whether it be CDs, vinyl records, or digital streaming.

The ARRX18G boasts a powerful amplification system, delivering robust sound output capable of filling larger rooms. With its impressive wattage ratings, users can enjoy loud and clear sound without distortion, making it an excellent choice for home theaters and music enthusiasts. Features like digital signal processing enhance the audio quality further, allowing for customized sound settings that suit individual preferences.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the ARRX18G. It offers multiple input options including HDMI, optical, and analog inputs, providing versatility in how users connect their devices. Additionally, wireless connectivity options such as Bluetooth enable easy streaming from smartphones, tablets, and other devices, making the ARRX18G a modern solution for all audio needs.

The receiver is equipped with an intuitive user interface that simplifies navigation. A well-designed remote control and on-screen displays make it easy for users to adjust settings, select sources, and customize audio profiles without hassle.

Moreover, the ARRX18G incorporates advanced technologies like room correction and calibration, allowing the receiver to automatically adjust sound output based on the acoustics of the room. This not only optimizes sound performance but also enhances the overall listening experience.

In terms of build quality, the ARRX18G features a durable construction that promises longevity. Its stylish design fits seamlessly into various home decor styles, appealing to both functionality and aesthetics.

In summary, the Acoustic Research ARRX18G is a versatile audio receiver that combines advanced technology, powerful performance, and user-friendly features. It is an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience, whether for music listening or home theater use. With its impressive capabilities and thoughtful design, the ARRX18G proves to be a valuable addition to any audio setup.