Acoustic Energy A Ego 5 owner manual Important Safety Instructions, Contents

AEGO5/p5 Owners Manual

Warning

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this system to rain or moisture.

Caution

To reduce the risk of shock, do not remove the cover of this system. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

The CAUTION marks shown on this page are located on the back of your system.

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 system enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle as marked on the system is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in this owner’s guide.

Important Safety Instructions

To ensure your safety, please read these instructions before operating this unit.

1.Follow all instructions and observe warnings marked on the unit.

2.Always use the correct line voltage. Please refer to page 6, and find out the correct power requirements in your area. Please note that different operating voltages may require the use of different adapters.

3.Do not install the unit in an unventilated rack, or directly above heat producing equipment such as power amplifiers.

4.To avoid shock or fire hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture, or operate it where it will be exposed to water.

5.Do not attempt to operate the unit if it has been dropped, damaged, exposed to liquids, or if it exhibits a distinct change in performance indicating the need for service.

6.Only qualified service personnel should open this unit.

8.Removing covers will expose you to hazardous voltages.

9.Do not overload wall outlet, extension cords or integral convenience receptacles, as this can result in a risk of fire or electrical shock.

10.Route power supply cords so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed on or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, mains adapters, and the point at which they exit from the unit.

The Acoustic Energy AEGO5 is a powered 5.1 surround sound speaker system designed to give maximum acoustic performance with minimal visual impact. It will enable you to fill your room with sound rather than speakers and get the best from your AV surround system.

This manual will help you to get the best out of your AEGO5 system and explain how to link it up with your existing digital decoder (AEGO5) or straight to your DVD player through the Acoustic Energy Aego decoder (AEGOP5).

Section one

-will deal with the AEGO5 speaker system, how to integrate your existing decoder and placement of your Aego satellite speakers.

Section two

-will provide details of the Acoustic Energy Dolby Digital/DTS decoder that is supplied in the AEGOP5 system. Also, how to connect your DVD player along with other ancillary equipment.

Contents listing:

AEGO5

1 x AEGO5 subwoofer

5 x AEGO5 Satellite Speakers

5 x Wall Brackets

4 x rubber feet for subwoofer

1 x Multi-way signal cable 3M (6 x RCA Phono to 1 x Multi-pin) 1 x Speaker lead 3.5M

2 x Speaker leads 5.5M

2 x Speaker leads 10M

1 x Owners manual

1 x Car Sticker

AEGOp5 - as AEGO5 plus

1 x AEGOP5 Dolby Digital / DTS decoder 1 x power supply

1 x remote control

2 x batteries for remote control

1 x Multi-pin signal cable 3M (G9 multi-pin to G9 multi-pin)

contents

Important Safety Instructions	2
Introduction	3
Unpacking	3
Connecting AEGO5 (with External Power Amplifier)	4
Key AEGO5 Controls	4
AEGO5 Speaker Placement	5
AEGO5 Speaker Orientation	5
Connecting AEGOP5	7
Key AEGOP5 Controls	7
AEGOP5 Front Panel	8
AEGOP5 Rear Panel	8
AEGOP5 Remote Control	9
AEGOP5 Operation	10
LCD & LEDs	10
LCD Display	10
Mode Selection	10
Input Selection	10
Test Mode	11
Mute Mode	11
Master Volume Control	11
Balance Setting	11
Delay Calibration	12
Time Delay Adjustment on Centre Channel Speaker	12
Time Delay Adjustment on Rear Surround Speakers	12
Pro Logic Mode	13
Speaker Mode with Bass Manager	13
Saving Presets	14
Loading Presets	14
Sound Field Processing	14
Equalization	14
DRC (Dynamic Range Compression)	15
Resetting	15
Technical Information	16
Warranty	16

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