iQuake Portable Media Device Player MKII Series User’s Manual Models: IQ-52W (white) IQ-52B (black) IQ-52S (silver) IQ-52R (red) IQ-52P (pink) Earthquake Sound Corp. | (510) 732-1000 | U.S. Toll Free: (800) 576-7944 www.earthquakesound.
Table of Contents Safety Instructions....................................................3 Unpacking System Components..............................5 System Installation Considerations..........................5 Connection Tips........................................................5 What Your IQ-52 Comes With..................................6 Front Panel Features................................................6 Rear Panel Features................................................7 IQ-52 Amplifier Overview..
Safety Instructions Safety First This documentation contains general safety, installation, and operating instructions for the iQuake-52 MKII Series. It is important to read this user’s manual before attempting to use this product. Pay particular attention to the safety instructions. Symbols Explained: Appears on the component to indicate the presence of uninsulated, dangerous voltage inside the enclosure – voltage that may be sufficient to constitute a risk of shock.
Safety Instructions (continued) 1) Read these instructions in their entirety. 2) Store this manual and packaging in a safe place. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow instructions (do not take shortcuts). 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with a dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatuses that produce heat.
Unpacking System Components • Keep the original carton and packing materials for future shipment or storage. • Check for any visual signs of damage. If you encounter any concealed damage, consult your Earthquake Sound dealer before proceeding with unit installation. • Retain the sales receipt as it establishes the duration fo the limited warranty and provides information for insurance purposes.
What’s in the Box? Your IQ-52 box contains: § Two IQ-52 speakers (Left and Right) § Left Speaker: Has a built-in amplifier, Volume control, Aux AC Output, S-video Output, USB Sync Connector, Input mode select, iPod®, Universal Dock Adapters, auxiliary stereo input, main RCA stereo input and right channel signal output Right Speaker: Audio connection from left speaker on back § One 1/8” stereo mini jack-to-RCA audio cable for use with the main inputs § 3 meter, 1/4” to 1/4” speaker cable to send right channe
Rear Panel Features ? Input Mode: iPod®, RCA, AUX mode select button. ? USB: To sync your iPod® with your computer. ? S-Video: A standard 4-pin S-Video cable connector. ? RCA Input: Used to connect signals from unbalance, -10dBv devices. The white connector is for the Left input and the red connector is for the Right input. ? AUX Input: For maximum flexibility, we have included a stereo “Aux in” input allowing a secondary audio source (such as your portable music player, computer, etc.).
IQ-52 Amplifier Overview Push button to select the following inputs: iPod®, RCA, AUX mode select button. For switching between TV, iPod®, computer, game system etc. AUX Input for maximum flexibility. We included a stereo AUX Input to allow a secondary audio source, such as your portable device or computer.
IQ-52 Remote Control Features ? BACK LIGHT: Press to turn on iPod back light for 30 seconds ? MUTE: Press to change between mute and mute off. ? REPEAT: Press to change iPod repeat status as follows: repeat off repeat one track repeat all track repeat off. ? VOL UP: Press “+” to increase the volume. ? SHUFFLE: Press to change iPod shuffle status as follows: shuffle off shuffle track shuffle album shuffle off ? REW/PREVIOUS: Press to play previous track. Press and hold this key to scan the track backward.
Installation For optimal performance of the IQ-52, please read the following directions carefully before installation. Precautions Connections: Connect the RCA outputs of your IQ-52 to the corresponding computer sound card, portable music player, or other audio device. We recommend that you use the supplied cables (or cables of equal or higher quality) for all connections. Be sure that the IQ52 is powered off before making any connections.
Speaker Wire Connections Use 3 meter 1/4” TS to 1/4” TS speaker cable included in the IQ-52 package to connect the left and right speakers via the 1/4” TS jacks on the back of each speaker. Connecting to a Computer Sound Card or Other Audio Output Device Before connecting the IQ-52 Powered Speaker System, make sure the power from the computer or other output device has been turned off and the IQ-52 system is also turned off.
Compatible With and Designed For: ? iPod® 10GB, 15GB, 20GB ? iPod® 30GB, 40GB ? iPod mini®: 4GB, 6GB ? iPod® 20GB, U2 Special Edition ? iPod® with color display: 20GB, 30GB, U2 Special Edition ? iPod® with color display: 40GB, 60GB ? iPod® nano 2GB, 4GB ? iPod® with video: 30GB ? iPod® with video: 60GB ? iPhone® ? iTouch® ? Other MP3 players/portable audio players ? AirPort Express® ? 3rd-party base stations/remotes (by Griffin, Ten, etc.
Specfications Type: Two-way Powered Speaker System LF Driver: Woofer: 5-1/4" Magnetically Shielded Carbon Fiber Cone HF Driver: Tweeter: 1" Magnetically Shielded Natural Silk Dome Frequency Response: 45Hz-22 kHz Crossover Frequency: 3.
Warranty Information Five (5) years limited warranty: MODEL# IQ52 Earthquake warrants the original purchaser that all Factory Sealed New Audio Products be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal and proper use, for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase (as shown on the original bill of sale with serial number affixed/written on it).
- Bent amplifier casing, damaged finish on the casing due to abuse, misuse, or improper use of cleaning material. Burnt tracers on PCB. Product/part damaged due to poor packaging or abusive shipping conditions. Subsequent damage to other products. A warranty claim will not be valid if the warranty registration card is not properly filled & returned to Earthquake with a copy of the sales invoice.
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