Herdio HOS-SZJW-401Bx2-US

Herdio Passive Outdoor Speakers Wired Instruction Manual

Model: Outdoor Speakers Wired (HOS-SZJW-401Bx2-US)

1. Úvod

Thank you for choosing Herdio Passive Outdoor Speakers. These 4-inch, 2-way, 400W speakers are designed for both indoor and outdoor use, featuring all-weather durability and a waterproof construction. This manual provides essential information for proper installation, operation, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your speakers.

Herdio outdoor speakers installed on a patio, illustrating 2-way full range stereo sound.

Image 1.1: Herdio outdoor speakers providing stereo sound on a patio.

2. Co je zahrnuto

Ověřte, zda jsou v balení přítomny všechny komponenty:

  • 4x Outdoor Speakers
  • 4x Mount Brackets
  • 4x Speaker Wires (16.4 Feet / 5 meters each)
Contents of the Herdio speaker package, showing four black speakers, four mounting brackets, and four coiled speaker wires.

Image 2.1: Package contents including speakers, brackets, and wires.

3. Klíčové vlastnosti

  • Full Range Superior Quality Sound: Equipped with a 1-inch dome tweeter and a 4-inch aluminum injection cone woofer for clear highs and deep bass.
  • Waterproof Construction & All-Weather Durability: IP44 marine grade waterproof rating, designed to resist various weather conditions including snow, rain, and sun. The cabinet enclosure is made with molded ABS plastic.
  • Versatile Swivel Brackets: Easy-install swivel brackets allow up to a 120-degree range of motion, with the front facial rotating up to 90 degrees for optimal sound direction.
  • Indoor & Outdoor Design: Suitable for installation in various environments such as patios, poolsides, sunrooms, garages, basements, or on bookshelves.
Explodoval view of a Herdio speaker showing the internal 1-inch PET dome tweeter and 4-inch cone woofer components.

Image 3.1: Internal components of the speaker, highlighting the tweeter and woofer.

Close-up of a Herdio speaker with water droplets, illustrating its all-weather resistant coating and waterproof design.

Image 3.2: Speaker demonstrating its waterproof and all-weather resistant coating.

4. Nastavení a instalace

Follow these steps for proper installation of your Herdio speakers:

  1. Vyberte umístění: Select a suitable location for your speakers, considering sound dispersion and proximity to your audio source. The speakers are designed for wall mounting.
  2. Montáž držáků:
    • Attach the provided swivel brackets to your desired mounting surface (wall, ceiling, etc.) using appropriate hardware (not included, depending on surface type).
    • Ensure the brackets are securely fastened to support the weight of the speakers.
  3. Attaching the Speakers:
    • Slide the speakers onto the mounted brackets.
    • Adjust the angle of the speakers using the swivel mechanism for optimal sound projection. The brackets allow for 120-degree rotation, and the speaker face can rotate 90 degrees.
  4. Zapojení reproduktorů:
    • Connect the included speaker wires to the speaker terminals on the back of each speaker. Ensure correct polarity (positive to positive, negative to negative).
    • Run the speaker wires to your amplifier or receiver. These are passive speakers and require an external ampživější.
Diagram showing the speed-lock mounting system and adjustable metal bracket for Herdio outdoor speakers, illustrating 90-120 degree rotation.

Image 4.1: Speed-lock mounting system and adjustable bracket.

Zadní view of a Herdio speaker showing the powered speaker terminals (red and black) and the adjustable angle wall mount bracket.

Image 4.2: Speaker rear view with terminals and adjustable bracket.

5. Návod k obsluze

Once installed and wired, operating your Herdio speakers is straightforward:

  1. Připojení ke zdroji zvuku: Ujistěte se, že vaše amplifier or receiver is connected to your desired audio source (e.g., desktop, laptop, MP3 player, smartphone, tablet, television).
  2. Zapnutí: Zapněte svůj ampzvlhčovač/přijímač.
  3. Upravit hlasitost: Začněte s nízkou úrovní hlasitosti na vašem amplifier/receiver and gradually increase it to your preferred listening level.
  4. Optimalizace zvuku: Adjust the speaker angles using the swivel brackets to direct sound where desired for the best listening experience.

These speakers are passive and do not have their own power or volume controls. All audio adjustments are made via your connected ampzvlhčovač nebo zdroj zvuku.

6. Údržba

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

  • Čištění: Wipe the speaker enclosures with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the finish and waterproof coating.
  • Ochrana proti počasí: While the speakers are waterproof (IP44 marine grade) and designed for all-weather durability, prolonged exposure to extreme conditions (e.g., direct heavy rain, snow, or intense sunlight) can still affect their lifespan. Consider covering them or bringing them indoors during severe weather events if possible.
  • Kontrola mřížky: Periodically check the speaker grilles for any debris or blockages that might affect sound quality. Clean gently if necessary.
  • Kontrola zapojení: Occasionally inspect the speaker wire connections for any signs of corrosion or loose connections, especially in outdoor environments.
Herdio speaker mounted on an exterior wall during a rain shower, demonstrating its waterproof capabilities.

Image 6.1: Speaker enduring rain, highlighting its weather resistance.

7. Řešení problémů

ProblémMožná příčinaŘešení
Žádný zvuk z reproduktorů
  • AmpZáchranný přístroj/přijímač není zapnutý.
  • Incorrect wiring (polarity reversed or loose connection).
  • Volume too low on amplifier/receiver or audio source.
  • Audio source not playing or improperly connected.
  • Zajistit amplifier/receiver is plugged in and turned on.
  • Zkontrolujte všechna připojení reproduktorových kabelů, zda mají správnou polaritu a bezpečné uchycení.
  • Zvyšte hlasitost na obou amplifier/receiver and audio source.
  • Verify audio source is functioning and connected correctly to the ampzvlhčovač/přijímač.
Zkreslený nebo nejasný zvuk
  • Příliš vysoká hlasitost, což způsobuje ořezávání.
  • Uvolněné spoje kabelů reproduktorů.
  • Damaged speaker cone or tweeter.
  • Zdroj zvuku nízké kvality.
  • Snižte hlasitost na příjemnou úroveň.
  • Zkontrolujte a zajistěte všechna připojení reproduktorových kabelů.
  • Inspect speaker cones and tweeters for visible damage. If damaged, contact support.
  • Zkuste jiný zdroj zvuku, abyste vyloučili problémy se zdrojem.
Sound only from one speaker
  • Loose or disconnected wire for the silent speaker.
  • Nastavení vyvážení zapnuto amplifier/receiver is off.
  • Vadný reproduktor.
  • Zkontrolujte zapojení nefunkčního reproduktoru.
  • Upravte ovládání vyvážení na vašem ampzvlhčovač/přijímač.
  • Swap the non-working speaker with a working one to determine if the speaker itself is faulty.

8. Specifikace

FunkceDetail
Název modeluHOS-SZJW-401Bx2-US
Typ reproduktoru2-Way (Tweeter, Woofer)
Průměr basového reproduktoru4 palce
Průměr výškového reproduktoru1 palců
Maximální výstupní výkon reproduktoru400 XNUMX wattů (špička)
Impedance4 ohmů
Frekvenční odezva70Hz - 20 KHz
Technologie připojeníKabelové
Typ montážeDržák na zeď
MateriálAkrylonitrilbutadienstyren (ABS)
Úroveň odolnosti proti voděWaterproof (IP44 Marine Grade)
Rozměry produktu (DxŠxV)21.9 cm x 14.4 cm x 15.9 cm (hloubka x šířka x výška)
Hmotnost položky12.62 pounds (approx. 5.74 kg) for the set of 4 speakers
BarvaČerný
Zahrnuté komponenty4x outdoor Speakers, 4 Mount Brackets, 4 speaker wires
Diagram showing the dimensions of the Herdio speaker in inches and centimeters, along with a table of key specifications like MAX Power Outputs, Frequency Response, Sensitivity, Impedance, and Waterproof Level.

Image 8.1: Speaker dimensions and key technical specifications.

9. Záruka a podpora

Záruka: Herdio provides a one-year limited warranty for these speakers. This warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use.

Podpora: For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact Herdio customer service. You can typically find contact information on the Herdio official website or through your purchase platform. Herdio aims to provide support within 24 hours.

Uschovejte si prosím doklad o koupi pro případ záručního servisu.

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