EDIFIER S550 encore User manual

S550 encore Multimedia Speaker
User Manual
Page 1 Important safety instructions
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
Thank you for purchasing this EDIFIER product. For generations, EDIFIER tries to provide powered speaker
products to satisfy the need of our end customers, even the most demanding ones. This product can add to your
home entertainment, personal computer, and mini home theater great sound performance. Please read this manual
carefully to obtain the best of this system.
1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with 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 apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one
wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third
prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the
point where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
13. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in
any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the
apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
14. The MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain
readily operable.
Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from
tip-over.
The lightning flash with arrowhead inside
the triangle, is intended to alert the user
to the presence of un-insulated dangerous
voltage within the product's enclosure
that may be of a sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
To prevent the risk of electric shock, do not
remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable
Parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified
Service personnel only.
The exclamation point inside the triangle
is intended to alert the user to the presence
of important operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the literature
accompanying the product.

Correct Disposal of this product. This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other
household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from
uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return
your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was
purchased. They can take this product for environmental safe recycling.
This equipment is a Class II or double insulated electrical appliance. It has been designed in such a way that
it does not require a safety connection to electrical earth.
Page 2 Unpack the box
Box contents
3.5mm audio connecting cable
Speaker connecting cable
6P RCA to RCA connecting cable User manual
Satellite speaker
Subwoofer
Wired controller
Remote control
S550
encore

Page 3 Connectivity & Placement
Connect to speakers and audio source
Connect the power cord to the subwoofer and plug it into the wall socket, and turn on the power switch, the
system is on;
In playing mode, press & hold for approximately 2 seconds to set system into standby mode, LCD display of
the wired controller will turn off; press it again to set system back to playing mode.
Satellite speakers placement
To achieve the best surround effect, all speakers should be of the similar distance from the listening spot.
If your room is shaped like a horizontal-rectangle, we suggest you arrange the speakers in the way shown in figure A.
If your room is a vertical-rectangle, we suggest you arrange the speakers in the way shown in figure B.
Power on/Standby
5.1CH

Page 4 Illustrations
Rear panel of subwoofer Wired controller
Wired controller connector 5.1 input connector ports
Stereo input connector ports Speaker outputs
Power switch Power cord connector port
LCD display window and IR receiver Function/Adjustment knob
Standby/ON Audio source selector (5.1CH/CD/AUX)
○
11 Headphone port
Page 5 Operational guide for remote control
Standby/On Mute key
Master volume up/down
Satellite/Subwoofer/Treble/Bass adjustment selection
FRNT: Front left and right channel
REAR: Rear surrounded left and right channel
CENT: Central channel SUB: Subwoofer channel
TREB: Treble adjustment
BASS: Bass adjustment
Adjustment keys
Step 1: press FRNT/REAR/CEN/SW/TRE./BASS individually;
Step 2: press ADJ+/ADJ- to adjust settings
Wired controller LCD light setting (0-3)
Audio input selection (5.1CH/2.0 stereo input)
Reset (Press to reset and erase all settings and restore the system to
the original factory default settings.)
SURR (Switch between 2.1 and 5.1 output, not available in 5.1 mode.)

Page 6 Operational guide
Bass/Treble (-8~8), FRNT/CENT/REAR/SUB (-9~9):
Press Function knob to access master volume/bass/treble/front/central/rear/subwoofer volume settings.
Rotate Function knob or press ADJ+/ADJ- to adjust.
Master volume (0~60): Rotate Function knob or press VOL+/VOL-
Master Volume Boost: When the master volume is 60, rotate the master volume dial quickly to set system into boost
1~6 (not in headphone mode).

or
Press the “INPUT”button on wired controller or “2CH”key on remote control until the LCD displays “AUX”.
Connect the “AUX”connector ports to your audio source (MP3/MP4, etc.) with the audio connecting cable.
Play the music on the connected device and adjust the settings to a desired level.

Page 7 Operational guide
or
Press the “INPUT”button on wired controller or “2CH”key on remote control until the LCD displays “CD”.
Connect the “CD”connector ports to your CD player with the audio connecting cable.
Play the music on the connected device and adjust the settings to a desired level.

AUX INPUT
CD INPUT
Adjustment

or
Press the “INPUT”button on wired controller or “5.1CH”key on remote control until the LCD displays “5.1CH”.
Connect the “5.1CH”connector ports to your device with the 6P-6P connecting cable.
Play the music on the connected device and adjust the settings to a desired level.
Dual RCA-Dual RCA audio cables are needed if you want to play music through certain devices (not included in the
box).
Page 8 Specifications:
Power output: L/R/C/SL/SR: RMS 60W × 5 (DRC ON)
SW: RMS 120W × 2 (DRC ON)
Signal to noise ratio: ≥85dBA
Input type: 5.1/CD/AUX
Input sensitivity: 900mV±50mV
Frequency response: Satellite: 130Hz~20KHz (±5dB)
Subwoofer: 42Hz~140Hz (±5dB)
Adjustment: Wired controller, remote control
Bass unit: 10 inch (260mm), 8ohm
Mid-range unit: 3½ inch (92mm), 4ohm
Treble unit: Φ25mm silk dome, 6ohm
Dimension: FR/FL/SR/SL: 116(W) × 203(H) ×160(D) mm
C: 316(W) × 117 (H) ×157 (D) mm
Subwoofer: 367(W) × 397(H) × 489(D) mm
Net weight: Satellite/Subwoofer: Approx. 13kg/21.3kg
Gross weight: Satellite/Subwoofer: Approx. 14.5kg/21.4kg
Page 9 Troubleshooting
●Switch the EDIFIER S550 encore off then on and reconnect to the audio source.
●Ensure the devices are workable and connected correctly.
5.1 INPUT
Connect to PC card
5.1 input connector ports PC sound card ports
Connect to DVD
5.1 input connector ports DVD output connector ports

●Check if power is connected, and if the wall outlet is switched on.
●Check if the master volume is turned to minimum.
●Check if the system is in standby.
●Check if the audio input cable is connected correctly.
●Check if there is signal from audio source.
●Check if the batteries are available.
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