Audio Array AM-S1 BT Studio Monitors User Manual

1. Introducció

Thank you for choosing the Audio Array AM-S1 BT Studio Monitors. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your new studio monitors. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

The AM-S1 BT studio monitors are designed for professional audio monitoring and high-fidelity listening, featuring 60W Class D amplification, a 4-inch woven composite woofer, and a 1-inch silk-dome tweeter. They offer versatile connectivity options including Bluetooth v5.3, HDMI, USB-C, Aux, TRS, and RCA inputs.

2. Instruccions de seguretat

• No exposeu els altaveus a l'aigua ni a la humitat.
• Assegureu-vos una ventilació adequada per evitar el sobreescalfament.
• Utilitzeu només el cable d'alimentació subministrat.
• No intenteu obrir ni fer el manteniment de la unitat vosaltres mateixos. Encarregueu totes les tasques de manteniment a personal qualificat.
• Place speakers on a stable, level surface to prevent falls.
• Eviteu col·locar els altaveus a prop de fonts de calor o sota la llum solar directa.

3. Contingut del paquet

Verifiqueu que tots els elements que s'enumeren a continuació s'inclouen al vostre paquet. Si falta algun element o hi ha algun malmès, poseu-vos en contacte amb l'atenció al client.

• 2 x Audio Array AM-S1 BT Studio Monitors (Active and Passive Speaker)
• 1 x cable d'alimentació
• 1 x cable RCA
• 1 x Manual d'usuari (aquest document)

Image: Package contents for the AM-S1 BT studio monitors.

4. Configuració

4.1 Col·locació dels altaveus

For optimal sound reproduction, place the studio monitors on a stable surface, ideally at ear level, forming an equilateral triangle with your listening position. Ensure there is adequate space behind the speakers for proper bass port function and cable management.

Imatge: Example placement of AM-S1 BT studio monitors with a laptop.

4.2 Connexió dels altaveus

The Audio Array AM-S1 BT system consists of one active speaker (with controls and inputs) and one passive speaker.

1. Connect the passive speaker to the active speaker using the provided speaker wire. Ensure correct polarity (red to red, black to black) for optimal sound.
2. Connect the power cable to the active speaker and then to a suitable power outlet (AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz).

Image: Rear panel of the AM-S1 BT speakers, showing connections.

4.3 Connexions d'entrada

The AM-S1 BT offers multiple input options. Choose the appropriate connection for your audio source:

• Bluetooth v5.3: For wireless connection to smartphones, tablets, and computers.
• HDMI (ARC): For connecting to compatible TVs or audio interfaces.
• USB-C: For digital audio connection to computers or other USB-C enabled devices.
• AUX (3.5 mm): For connecting devices with a standard headphone jack.
• TRS (6.35mm Balanced): For professional audio equipment like audio interfaces or mixers.
• RCA (desequilibrat): For connecting to consumer audio equipment.

Image: Rear panel with labeled input connections.

5. Funcionament

5.1 Engegada/Apagada i control de volum

The multifunction knob on the front of the active speaker controls power, volume, and mode selection.

• Encès/apagat: Long press the multifunction knob to turn the speakers on or off.
• Ajust de volum: Rotate the multifunction knob clockwise to increase volume and counter-clockwise to decrease volume.

Image: Multifunction knob for power, volume, and mode.

5.2 Selecció del mode d'entrada

Single tap the multifunction knob to cycle through available input modes (Bluetooth, HDMI, USB-C, Aux, TRS, RCA). The LED indicator will change color or pattern to indicate the active mode.

5.3 Vinculació Bluetooth

1. Ensure the speakers are powered on and in Bluetooth mode. The Bluetooth indicator light will typically blink.
2. Al dispositiu (telèfon intel·ligent, tauleta, ordinador), activeu el Bluetooth i cerqueu els dispositius disponibles.
3. Select "Audio Array AM-S1 BT" from the list.
4. Un cop emparellat, l'indicador lluminós del Bluetooth s'il·luminarà fixament.

5.4 EQ Controls and Listening Modes

The AM-S1 BT features acoustic tuning controls on the rear panel and dedicated listening modes.

• Treble & Bass Adjustment: Use the dedicated knobs on the rear panel to adjust the high and low frequencies (-6dB to +6dB) to suit your environment or preference.
• Music Mode / Monitor Mode: The speakers offer two listening modes. Single tap the "MODE" button (or press the multifunction knob, depending on model revision) to switch between Music mode (Red LED) and Monitor mode (Blue LED).
  • Mode de monitor: Provides a flat, accurate frequency response suitable for audio mixing and critical listening.
  • Mode de música: Enhances bass and treble for a more engaging listening experience, ideal for casual music playback.

Image: Front panel detail and rear panel EQ controls.

6. Manteniment

• Neteja: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the speaker cabinets. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Protecció contra la pols: Keep the speakers free from dust, especially the drivers and rear ports, to maintain optimal performance.
• Condicions ambientals: Avoid extreme temperatures, high humidity, and direct exposure to sunlight.
• Característiques de protecció: The speakers are equipped with built-in protection against overheating, RF interference, and power surges. However, it is recommended to use a surge protector for added safety.

7. Solució De Problemes

8. Especificacions

Detailed technical specifications for the Audio Array AM-S1 BT Studio Monitors.

Image: Specifications table for AM-S1 BT.

9. Informació de la garantia

The Audio Array AM-S1 BT Studio Monitors come with a 1 anys de garantia del fabricant from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and workmanship. Please retain your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

For warranty claims or service, please contact Audio Array customer support using the details provided in the Support section. The warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, accidents, unauthorized modifications, or normal wear and tear.

10. Atenció al client

For any support, feedback, or inquiries regarding your Audio Array AM-S1 BT Studio Monitors, please contact us using the information below:

• Fabricant: Audio Array, Cambium Retail Pvt Ltd
• Adreça: 109 Hubtown Solaris N S, Professor NS Phadke Rd, Andheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400069, India
• Número de contacte: +91 93721 46440
• Correu electrònic: support@audioarray.in

Our support team is available to assist you with any questions or issues you may encounter.