Herdio HCS 528-16BT

Herdio 5.25'' Home Audio Package Wall Mount Bluetooth Amplifier Receiver System with In-Ceiling Wall Passive Speakers (Model HCS 528-16BT) Instruction Manual

1. Informazioni sulla sicurezza

Please read all safety instructions carefully before installing or operating this product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or other hazards.

  • Fonte di energia: Utilizzare solo l'adattatore di alimentazione fornito. Assicurarsi che la tensione di alimentazionetage corrisponde ai requisiti del prodotto.
  • Acqua e umidità: Do not expose this product to water, moisture, or extreme humidity. Avoid installation in areas where water contact is possible.
  • Calore: Do not install near heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus that produce heat.
  • Ventilazione: Assicurare una ventilazione adeguata attorno all' amplifier unit. Do not block any ventilation openings.
  • Installazione: Installation should be performed by qualified personnel following local electrical codes. Ensure all wiring is secure and properly insulated.
  • Pulizia: Disconnect power before cleaning. Use a dry cloth only. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
  • Manutenzione: Non tentare di riparare questo prodotto da soli. Affidare tutte le operazioni di manutenzione a personale di assistenza qualificato.

2. Prodotto finitoview

The Herdio 5.25'' Home Audio Package provides a versatile sound solution for various indoor environments. It includes a wall-mount Bluetooth amplifier receiver and two 5.25-inch in-ceiling passive speakers. The system supports multiple audio input options, including Bluetooth, AUX, and USB, along with a microphone input for paging or announcements.

2.1. Wall Mount Bluetooth Amplificatore Ricevitore

Questo compatto amplifier unit is designed to fit into a standard wall plate, offering convenient access to controls and connectivity. It features a master volume knob, input selection switch, USB port for media playback and device charging, a 3.5mm AUX-in jack, and a 1/4'' MIC-in jack.

Diagram of Herdio wall mount ampcontrolli lifier

Figura 1: supporto a parete Amplifier Controls. This image displays the front panel of the wall-mount amplifier, detailing the power LED, input selection switch (AUX, BT, MIC), USB port, master volume/power knob, MIC IN jack, and AUX IN jack.

USB interface on Herdio wall mount amppiù vivace

Figure 2: USB Interface. This image shows a USB flash drive inserted into the USB input port on the wall-mount amplifier, illustrating its function for media playback or device charging.

2.2. 5.25-inch In-Ceiling Passive Speakers

The system includes two 5.25-inch passive speakers designed for flush mounting in ceilings or walls. These speakers are engineered to reproduce clear sound with good responsiveness, suitable for various audio applications.

Herdio 5.25-inch in-ceiling speaker with coaxial tweeter

Figure 3: In-Ceiling Speaker Design. This image highlights the speaker's design, emphasizing its powerful bass capabilities and integrated coaxial tweeter for balanced audio output.

3. Cosa c'è nella scatola

Disimballare con attenzione il contenuto e assicurarsi che siano presenti tutti gli articoli:

  • 1x Bluetooth In-Wall Audio Receiver Wall Plate
  • 1 alimentatore da 12 V
  • 2x Screws for Wall Plate Installation
  • 2x 5.25-inch In-Ceiling Speakers (Model HCS-528)
  • 2x Speaker Wires
  • 1x User Manual for Amppiù vivace
  • 1x User Manual for Speakers
  • 2x Gaskets for Speakers
  • 1x Cutout Template for Speakers
Contents of the Herdio Home Audio Package

Figure 4: Package Contents. This image displays all components included in the Herdio 5.25'' Home Audio Package, laid out for verification.

Video 1: Herdio Home Audio Package Unboxing. This video demonstrates the unboxing process and shows all included components of the Herdio audio package.

4. Impostazione

4.1. Montaggio a parete Amplificatore Installazione

  1. Prepara il muro: Ensure you have a standard electrical wall box available for installation.
  2. Collegare il cavo di alimentazione: Connect the 12V DC power cable (red positive, black negative) to the two-pin connector on the back of the ampmodulo lificatore.
  3. Collegare il cavo audio: Connect the stereo input audio cable to the three-pin connector on the back of the ampmodulo lificatore.
  4. Montare il Amplificatore: Inserire con attenzione il amplifier module into the wall box. Secure it using the provided screws.
  5. Fissare la mascherina: Place the decorative faceplate over the amplifier and secure it.
Installation steps for Herdio wall mount amppiù vivace

Figura 5: supporto a parete Amplifier Installation. This image illustrates the process of installing the wall-mount amplifier into a standard electrical box.

Video 2: Herdio Wall Mount Amplifier Installation. This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to install the wall-mount ampsistema di purificazione.

4.2. Ceiling Speaker Installation

  1. Determinare la posizione: Choose appropriate locations in the ceiling or wall for the speakers, ensuring no obstructions behind the surface.
  2. Apertura di taglio: Use the provided cutout template to mark and cut a circular opening in the ceiling/wall. The cutout diameter is 7.3 inches (18.5 cm).
  3. Remove Speaker Grille: Gently remove the speaker grille using a small tool or screwdriver.
  4. Inserisci altoparlante: Inserire l'altoparlante nell'apertura ritagliata.
  5. Altoparlante sicuro: Tighten the speaker clips with screws to firmly secure the speaker in place.
  6. Replace Grille: Carefully place the speaker grille back onto the speaker.
Diagram showing speaker and amplifier installation dimensions

Figure 6: Installation Dimensions. This diagram provides the total speaker diameter (8.46 inches / 21.5 cm), cutout diameter (7.3 inches / 18.5 cm), speaker depth (4.33 inches / 11 cm), and wall plate dimensions (4.5 inches / 11.43 cm height, 2.75 inches / 6.89 cm width).

Removing speaker grill

Figure 7: Removing Speaker Grille. This image shows how to carefully remove the speaker's protective grille.

Tightening speaker clips with screws

Figure 8: Securing Speaker Clips. This image demonstrates tightening the speaker clips with screws to ensure a secure fit in the ceiling or wall.

Placing speaker grill back on

Figure 9: Replacing Speaker Grille. This image shows the final step of placing the speaker grille back onto the installed speaker.

4.3. Cablaggio del sistema

  1. Collegare i cavi degli altoparlanti agli altoparlanti: Connect the provided speaker wires to the terminals on the back of each speaker. Ensure red wire connects to positive (+) and black wire to negative (-).
  2. Collegare i cavi degli altoparlanti a Amplificatore: Connect the other end of the speaker wires to the speaker output terminals on the back of the wall-mount amplifier. Use a screwdriver to loosen the terminal screws, insert the wires (red to SPK+, black to SPK-), and tighten the screws to secure the connection.
  3. Collegare l'alimentazione: Plug the 12V power supply into a standard electrical outlet and connect its DC plug to the 12V DC input jack on the wall-mount amppiù vivace.

Video 3: Wiring and Bluetooth Pairing. This video demonstrates how to connect the speaker cables to the amplifier and speakers, and then how to pair a Bluetooth device.

5. Istruzioni per l'uso

5.1. Accensione/spegnimento e controllo del volume

To power on the system, turn the master volume knob clockwise. You will hear an audible 'drop' sound, and the power LED (PWR) will illuminate. Continue turning the knob clockwise to increase the volume. To power off, turn the knob counter-clockwise until it clicks.

5.2. Selezione ingresso

Use the input selection switch on the amplifier's front panel to choose between AUX, BT (Bluetooth), or MIC inputs.

5.3. Accoppiamento Bluetooth

  1. Switch the input selector to 'BT'. The Bluetooth LED will flash, indicating it is in pairing mode.
  2. Sul tuo dispositivo mobile (smartphone, tablet, ecc.), attiva il Bluetooth e cerca i dispositivi disponibili.
  3. Select 'Herdio' from the list of available devices to pair.
  4. Once successfully paired, the Bluetooth LED on the amplifier will remain steadily lit.
  5. You can now play audio from your device through the Herdio speaker system.

5.4. Using USB Input

Insert a USB flash drive into the USB INPUT port for media playback. The amplifier rileverà e riprodurrà automaticamente l'audio files. This port also functions as a charging port for compatible devices (5V/1A).

5.5. Using AUX-In

Connect an external audio device (e.g., MP3 player, TV) to the 3.5mm AUX IN jack using a stereo audio cable. Switch the input selector to 'AUX' to play audio from the connected device.

5.6. Using MIC-In

Connect a microphone to the 1/4'' MIC IN jack. Switch the input selector to 'MIC' for microphone input. This feature is suitable for paging or making announcements.

6. Manutenzione

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Herdio audio system, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Pulizia: Utilizzare un panno morbido e asciutto per pulire il amplifier faceplate and speaker grilles. Avoid abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals.
  • Rimozione della polvere: Spolverare regolarmente le griglie degli altoparlanti per evitare accumuli che potrebbero compromettere la qualità del suono.
  • Condizioni ambientali: Keep the system in a dry environment, away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and excessive dust.
  • Ispezione del cablaggio: Periodically check all wiring connections for tightness and signs of wear. Loose connections can lead to poor sound quality or intermittent operation.

7. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

If you encounter issues with your Herdio audio system, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

ProblemaPossibile causaSoluzione
Nessun suono dagli altoparlanti
  • L'alimentazione non è collegata o accesa.
  • Selezionato ingresso errato.
  • Cavi degli altoparlanti allentati o collegati in modo errato.
  • Volume troppo basso.
  • Bluetooth not paired or connected.
  • Ensure power supply is plugged in and amplifier è attivato.
  • Select the correct input source (AUX, BT, MIC).
  • Controllare tutti i collegamenti dei cavi degli altoparlanti su entrambi i lati amplificatore e altoparlanti.
  • Aumentare il volume principale.
  • Riassocia il tuo dispositivo Bluetooth.
Il Bluetooth non si connette
  • Amplifier non in modalità di associazione.
  • Dispositivo troppo lontano da amppiù vivace.
  • Interferenze da altri dispositivi.
  • Ensure input is set to 'BT' and Bluetooth LED is flashing.
  • Avvicina il tuo dispositivo al amplificatore (entro 30 metri).
  • Disattivare gli altri dispositivi Bluetooth nelle vicinanze.
  • Prova a riavviare entrambi amplifier e il tuo dispositivo.
Suono distorto
  • Volume troppo alto.
  • Collegamenti degli altoparlanti allentati.
  • Scarsa qualità della sorgente audio.
  • Ridurre il volume.
  • Controllare i collegamenti dei cavi degli altoparlanti.
  • Prova con una sorgente audio diversa o file.
La riproduzione USB non funziona
  • Unità USB non formattata correttamente.
  • Audio non supportato file formato.
  • USB drive not fully inserted.
  • Ensure USB drive is formatted to FAT32.
  • Controlla se l'audio filesono in un formato supportato (ad esempio, MP3).
  • Reinserire saldamente l'unità USB.

8. Specifiche

CaratteristicaDettaglio
Nome del modelloHCS 528-16BT
Tipo di montaggioCeiling Mount (Speakers), Wall Mount (Amplificatore)
Tipo di altoparlanteSurround Sound, 2-Way In-Ceiling Passive Speakers
Dimensioni dell'altoparlante5.25 pollici (woofer), 1 pollice (tweeter)
Potenza massima in uscita dell'altoparlante300 Watt
Risposta in frequenza20KHz
Tecnologia di connettivitàBluetooth
Tecnologia di comunicazione wirelessBluetooth
Portata Bluetooth30 metri
Caratteristiche specialiAUX Input, USB Input (Media Playback/Charging), MIC Input
Fonte di alimentazioneElettrico con cavo (12 V CC)
Dimensioni del prodotto (Amplificatore)4.5"H x 2.75"W (Wall Plate)
Product Dimensions (Speakers)8.46"D x 7.3"W x 4.33"H (Total Diameter x Cutout Diameter x Depth)
MaterialeAcrilonitrile Butadiene Stirene (ABS)
Peso dell'articolo7.04 libbre (pacchetto totale)
Uso interno/esternoAl chiuso

9. Garanzia e supporto

This Herdio product is covered by a Garanzia di servizio di 1 anni dalla data di acquisto. La presente garanzia copre i difetti di fabbricazione e di lavorazione in condizioni di normale utilizzo.

La garanzia non copre i danni causati da:

  • Installazione o funzionamento improprio.
  • Accidents, misuse, abuse, or negligence.
  • Riparazioni o modifiche non autorizzate.
  • Sovratensioni o fulmini.

For warranty claims, technical support, or customer service, please contact Herdio customer support through your retailer or visit the official Herdio websito per le informazioni di contatto.

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