Ai81 – Powered Floorstanding Speakers Quick Start Guide v1.
FCC ID:SMH-AI81 IC:4593A-AI81 Fluance Ai81 Quick Start Guide Important Safety Instructions 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
Fluance Ai81 Quick Start Guide Introduction Thank you for your purchase of your Fluance product. We hope you enjoy your experience. If you have any questions please visit us at www.Fluance.com/support. Fluance believes everyone should experience audio in its truest form, recreating the performance the way the artist intended. Utilizing only superior components and expert audio engineering, their products are a testament to the performance that can be achieved when a passion for music takes center stage.
Fluance Ai81 Quick Start Guide Front & Back Panel Layout Active Speaker 1. Control Knob • Volume • Input Selection • Power ON/OFF Passive Speaker 1 2. Source LED • Blue (Solid) - Bluetooth ® Paired • Blue (Flashing) - Bluetooth ® Pairing Mode • Green (Solid) - RCA 1 • Purple (Solid) - RCA 2 • White (Solid) - Optical • Red (Solid) - Standby Mode • Red (Flashing) - Mute 2 3 4 3. IR Sensor 4. Speaker Input Active Speaker (Back) 5. Optical Input Active Speaker (Back) 6. RCA Input 1 7. RCA Input 2 8.
Fluance Ai81 Quick Start Guide Product Setup 1. Position the speakers with the Active Speaker on the right and the Passive Speaker on the left. Passive Speaker Active Speaker NOTE: If placing the speakers near a wall, it is recommended to keep 6-12 inches away from the wall. 2. Connect one end of the speaker wire to the binding posts on the back of the Active Speaker and connect the other end of speaker wire to the binding posts on the back of the Passive Speaker.
Fluance Ai81 Quick Start Guide EQ Adjustment Use the Bass/Treble buttons on the Remote to adjust each from -5 to +5. LED Behavior: Red (Flash 2x) - Bass/Treble Set to -5 or +5 Source Color (Flash 2x) - Bass/Treble Set to 0 Note: If using a source device, with it’s own EQ settings, ensure it is set to flat(0). RCA Input 1. Connect the RCA cable to your source device (Turntable, Smartphone, Computer…). 2. Connect the other end of the RCA cable to back of the Active Speaker.
Fluance Ai81 Quick Start Guide Optical Input 1. Connect the Optical cable to your source device (TV, Computer, Game Console...). Ensure protective caps are removed from the ends of the Optical cable. 2. Connect the other end of the Optical cable to the back of the Active Speaker. *Optical cable not included 3. Press the Control Knob to select the Optical Input (White LED). 4. Adjust the volume on Ai81 as well as source device. - VOL + + OR VOL - Press the Source button on the remote control.
Fluance Ai81 Quick Start Guide Bluetooth® Pairing 1. Press the Control Knob to select the Bluetooth ® input (Blue LED). 2. Pair to “Fluance Ai81” on your source device. VOL + Settings Bluetooth MY DEVICES Fluance Ai81 OR VOL - Press the Source button on the remote control. 3. Use the Remote to control playback on your source device. + + TREBLE BASS Note: Adjust Volume on the source device as well as the Ai81. VOL + Note: Unit will attempt to auto-pair to the last paired device. 4.
Fluance Ai81 Quick Start Guide Subwoofer Output IMPORTANT: When a subwoofer cable is connected, the Ai81 will automatically cut frequencies below 80Hz to optimize performance. The subwoofer cable must be removed to resume full frequency playback. 1. 2. 3. Connect the Subwoofer cable to your powered subwoofer. Connect the other end of the Subwoofer cable to the back of the Active Speaker. Adjust the volume on the Subwoofer for the best listening experience.
Fluance Ai81 Quick Start Guide Certification Information FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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