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- Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 1
Rocketboost™ Wireless Sender/Receiver RF-RBAUX User Guide - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 2
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Rocketfish RF-RBAUX Rocketboost™ Wireless Sender/Receiver Contents Introduction 3 Important safety instructions 4 Features 7 Setting up your sender/receiver 13 Using your sender/receiver 20 Expanding your Rocketboost System 25 Maintaining your system 26 Troubleshooting 27 Specifications 29 - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 4
interference. This User Guide explains how to correctly install, operate, and get the best performance from your Rocketboost Wireless Sender/Receiver. Read this guide carefully before installing your system, and then keep it handy for quick reference. Important safety instructions The lightning - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 5
block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators for long periods of time. 13 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged RF-RBAUX 5 - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 6
who manufactures them. How does Rocketboost™ work? Rocketboost technology can connect all audio devices throughout your home to form a home audio network. Rocketboost products include "Senders," which send or transmit audio streams, and "Receivers," which receive the audio. This lets you listen to - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 7
Rocketboost Receiver can select the audio from any Sender in your Rocketboost audio network. The following shows an example Rocketboost network. You can set up your network to meet your specific needs. RF-RBKIT (sender) RF-RBWHP01 (sender/receiver) RF-RBAUX (sender/receiver) RF-RBWS02 (receiver - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 8
Package contents The box should contain the following: Wireless sender/ receiver AC power adapter for sender/ 3.5 mm audio cable receiver 3.5 mm to RCA adapter cable (6 in, 0.15 m) Remote control User Guide Quick Setup Guide 8 - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 9
standby mode. 4 Remote control sensor window Receives the signal from the remote control. 5 Source Press to select different audio streams on your Rocketboost network. Each press moves to the next source. Receiver mode Turns blue when receiving audio from a Rocketboost sender. Blinks slowly if - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 10
a sender, plug an audio source device into the AUDIO IN jack. When used as a receiver, plug your amplifier or amplified speakers into the AUDIO OUT jack. Note, this device operates as both a sender and receiver, so you can use it simultaneously to send and receive audio on your Rocketboost network - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 11
Press to turn the sender/receiver on. Press again to enter standby mode. Press to adjust the volume on Rocketboost devices that support volume control (for example, RF-RBWS02 wireless outdoor speaker). The sender/receiver is a line-level device, so volume controls are not supported on this unit. The - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 12
SPEAKER-In B or Pre-In B of the sender (only applies to Rocketboost model RF-RBKIT, purchased separately). Volume / 6 buttons (stream) Press to adjust the volume of all devices receiving the same audio stream. The sender/receiver is a line-level device, so stream volume controls are not supported - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 13
best results, raise the antennas of the sender/receiver to the vertical position. 1 2 Tip: In some cases, you may improve range by rotating both antennas 45° to create a 90° angle similar to a wide "V". Note: Make sure that the device is located at least 18" (.46 m) from any WiFi router. RF-RBAUX - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 14
Setting up and using your remote control To set up and use your remote control: 1 Remove the insulation sheet in the battery tray before using the remote control for the first time. 2 Aim the remote control at the IR sensor on the front from a maximum distance of 23 ft. (7 m) away and a maximum - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 15
right, then slide out the battery tray. You can remove the battery door with your fingernails by using the spaces set back in the remote control. 2 Match the polarity on the lithium cell with a plus sign (+) on the battery tray. Replace the battery with a CR2025 or equivalent. RF-RBAUX 15 - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 16
not place the remote control under direct sunlight or near sources of excessive heat. Connecting your wireless sender/receiver Rocketboost technology can connect all audio devices throughout your home to form a home audio network. Rocketboost products include "senders," which send audio streams, and - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 17
Rocketboost is expandable. Each Rocketboost receiver can select the audio from any sender in your Rocketboost audio network. You can set up your network to meet your specific needs. The illustration shows an example Rocketboost network. RF-RBREC RF-RBAUX RF-RBWS02 RF-RBAUX RF-RBAUX 17 - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 18
device to send music to other Rocketboost receivers. An example configuration is shown below. MP3 PC RF-RBAUX (Rocketboost sender) RF-RBREC (Rocketboost receiver) Connect your audio source to the Audio In jack on the rear of the sender using the 3.5 mm audio cable. If necessary, you can also - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 19
can be connected to an amplifier or amplified speaker to receive music from other Rocketboost senders. An example configuration is shown below. MP3 PC RF-RBAUX (Rocketboost sender) RF-RBAUX (Rocketboost receiver) Connect your powered speaker or amplifier to the Audio Out jack on the rear of the - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 20
. - Connect the AC power adapter to an AC power outlet only after all other connections are completed. Using your sender/receiver Turning on your sender/receiver To turn the sender/receiver on and off: 1 When initially connecting to an AC outlet, the device automatically turns on. To turn off the - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 21
Establishing communication Rocketboost products form an audio network and each Rocketboost receiver can select the audio from any Rocketboost sender in the network. Important Every Rocketboost network must contain one hub device, which helps devices join the network. The network can have only one - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 22
to music To listen to music: 1 Make sure the volume is turned up on the audio device connected to your Rocketboost sender. 2 Play music from the audio device connected to your Rocketboost sender. Note: When using the sender/receiver as a sender, the Tx LED will light when you are correctly connected - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 23
to the receiver. The sender/receiver remote control device volume controls can be used with other Rocketboost devices that support volume (for example RF-RBWS02 wireless outdoor speaker). Muting all devices Rocketboost also features a global mute feature that instantly silences all audio streams in - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 24
hub can be in standby, but it needs to be connected to the AC adapter. - The device has its own memory. After the sender/receiver and other Rocketboost devices are joined, they will remember each other and join automatically when they are powered on again. To turn off the transmitter: • Remove the - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 25
meet your specific needs. RF-RBKIT (sender) RF-RBWHP01 (sender/receiver) RF-RBAUX (sender/receiver) RF-RBWS02 (receiver) • RF-RBWS02, Rocketboost Wireless Outdoor Speaker, includes a wireless speaker and the RF-RBAUX wireless sender/receiver. Audio sources connected to the sender/receiver can be - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 26
home theater wireless surround sound of for multi-room audio. • RF-RBWHP01, Rocketboost Wireless Headphones, include a sender device and wireless headphones. Audio sources connected to the sender can be listened to using the wireless speakers. For more information, and to see what other Rocketboost - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 27
and receiver devices are lit solidly. If the indicators are blinking, see "Establishing communication" on page 21. • Make sure the audio source connected to your sender is On. • Make sure the sender or receiver devices are not Muted. The Rx indicator light blinks when the device is muted. RF-RBAUX - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 28
it with a new battery. • Rocketboost remote volume controls are not supported by the RF-RBAUX sender/receiver, since it uses a line-level output. The volume can be controlled at the amplifier or powered speaker connected to the sender/receiver. • To maximize your volume level through the system - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 29
Specifications Sender/Receiver Power supply Maximum line-level approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Note: This equipment frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause RF-RBAUX 29 - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 30
limits in section 2.5 of RSS 102 and users can obtain Canadian information on RF exposure and compliance from the Canadian Representative Richardson Technical Services Inc., Suite 304, 131 Wurtemburg St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Tel: 613 562 3827 Rocketboost is a trademark of BBY Solutions, Inc. 30 - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 31
Information for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment European Union this product, please contact your local municipal office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. Penalties may be applicable for of old electrical and electronic equipment. RF-RBAUX 31 - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 32
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year limited warranty Rocketfish Products ("Rocketfish") warrants to you, the original purchaser of this new RF-RBAUX ("Product"), that Product in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. What does the warranty not cover? This warranty does not cover: • Customer instruction • Installation • Set up - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 34
BBY Solutions, Inc. Registered in some countries. All other products and brand names are trademarks of their respective owners. For model number RF-RBAUX-05A: Distributed by: Best Buy Europe Distributions Limited. 1 Portal Way, London W3 6RS Freephone number for Rocketfish products: 0800 389 1120 34 - Rocketfish RF-RBAUX | User Manual (English) - Page 35
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-3645 USA © 2010 BBY Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. ROCKETFISH is a trademark of BBY Solutions, Inc. All other products and brand names are trademarks of their respective owners. For model number RF-RBAUX-05A: Distributed by: Best Buy Europe Distributions Limited. 1 Portal Way, London W3 6RS
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Rocketboost™ Wireless
Sender/Receiver
RF-RBAUX
User Guide