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Business Audio Speaker
User's Guide
OPTIONS
by IBM
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Note: If you are using this product in the United States, Canada, or Puerto Rico, be sure to read the information under Appendix B, “Product Warranty” on page 2-3 before using this information and the product it supports. For all other countries, the warranty terms and conditions applicable in the country of purchase are available from IBM or your reseller. First Edition (May 1998) The following paragraph does not apply to the United Kingdom or any country where such provisions are inconsistent
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Contents Product Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv About This Book ........................ v Part 1: Quick Installation Guide ................................................ 1-1 Part 2: Appendixes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 Appendix A. Help and Service Information ......... 2-2 Appendix B. Product Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 Step 1: Problem Solving . . . . . . .
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Product Registration Thank you for purchasing OPTIONS by IBM. Please take a few moments to register your product and provide us with information that will help IBM to better serve you in the future. Your feedback is valuable to us in developing products and services that are important to you, as well as in developing better ways to communicate with you. Register your option on the IBM Web site at: http://www.pc.ibm.com/register IBM will send you information and updates on your registered produc
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About This Book This book contains installation and usage instructions for the Business Audio Speaker, and includes the following parts: Part one contains installation instructions in the following languages: English German French Spanish Japanese Italian Brazilian Portuguese Part two contains help and service information, the product warranty, notices, and trademarks. Note: The illustrations in this manual might be slightly different from your hardware. v
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vi Business Audio Speaker
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Part 1: Quick Installation Guide In addition to this manual, your option package includes: Product Description a speaker with attached connecting cable and mounting clips an accessory bar for mounting on monitor, in three parts The Business Audio Speaker is a monaural (non-stereo) accessory two endpieces for the accessory bar speaker that you can attach to the side of some IBM monitors with the a headphone hanger included accessory mounting bar. The accessory bar comes in three a hang
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Installation Instructions Refer to the following illustration as you read the instructions for installing and using the speaker. .1/ Volume control knob .2/ Microphone jack .3/ Headphone jack 1 .4/ Headphone jack 2 .5/ Headphone hanger 1-2 Business Audio Speaker
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Installing the Business Audio Speaker Assembling the Mounting Bar Before installing the speaker, assemble the accessory mounting bar which will fit onto your monitor. Refer to the following illustration in order to locate the accessory bar and determine which pieces to put together in order to fit your monitor. When you have located the piece which fits your monitor size, assemble the bar by firmly pushing the endpieces into the ends of the bar. Part 1: Quick Installation Guide 1-3
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1 Piece used with 17 inch monitors 2 Piece used with monitors 3 Piece used with 14 and 15 inch monitors 4 End piece 5 End piece G52S
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6. Locate the Universal Serial Bus (USB) port, and plug in the green Attaching the Speaker to the Monitor part .3/ of the cable. When you attach this final plug, the To install the Business Audio Speaker, follow these steps. speaker will have a power source. There is no separate power cable for the speaker. 1. First, attach the mounting bar to either side of the monitor. This is done by pressing the elbow-shaped endpieces into the 7. If you want to listen to sounds privately, you can plug a set
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Using the Business Audio Speaker Note: If the software volume control is set too high, it can cause the speaker output to sound distorted. To avoid this distortion, You can mount the accessory bar and speaker on either the left or follow these instructions. right side of your monitor. The volume control for the speaker is always on the outside of the speaker, whether you mount the speaker on the left or right. Refer to the illustration on page 1-2 in order to 1. Turn the volume control knob on t
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Using the Business Audio Speaker On Your Desktop The speaker can be used without attaching it to your monitor. To use it as a stand-alone desktop speaker, you may want to remove the mounting clips from the side of the speaker. To detach the mounting clips, follow the steps below. To re-attach them, perform the actions shown in illustration 1, then the actions shown in illustration 2. 1. Firmly grasp the clip, which should be in the position shown in illustration 2 below. 2. Turn the clip 90° unt
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In addition to this manual, your option package includes: Quick Installation (German) a speaker with attached connecting cable and mounting clips an accessory bar for mounting on monitor, in three parts Product Description two endpieces for the accessory bar a headphone hanger The Business Audio Speaker is a monaural (non-stereo) accessory a hanger mount cover speaker that you can attach to the side of some IBM monitors with the Contact your place of purchase if an item is missing or d
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Installation Instructions Refer to the following illustration as you read the instructions for installing and using the speaker. .1/ Volume control knob .2/ Microphone jack .3/ Headphone jack 1 .4/ Headphone jack 2 .5/ Headphone hanger Part 1: Quick Installation Guide 1-9
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Installing the Business Audio Speaker Assembling the Mounting Bar Before installing the speaker, assemble the accessory mounting bar which will fit onto your monitor. Refer to the following illustration in order to locate the accessory bar and determine which pieces to put together in order to fit your monitor. When you have located the piece which fits your monitor size, assemble the bar by firmly pushing the endpieces into the ends of the bar. 1-10 Business Audio Speaker
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.1/ Use this piece with 17 in. monitors .2/ Use this piece with G52S monitors .3/ Use this piece with 14 and 15 in. monitors .4/ Endpiece Part 1: Quick Installation Guide 1-11
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6. Locate the Universal Serial Bus (USB) port, and plug in the green Attaching the Speaker to the Monitor part .3/ of the cable. When you attach this final plug, the To install the Business Audio Speaker, follow these steps. speaker will have a power source. There is no separate power cable for the speaker. 1. First, attach the mounting bar to either side of the monitor. This is done by pressing the elbow-shaped endpieces into the 7. If you want to listen to sounds privately, you can plug a set
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Using the Business Audio Speaker Note: If the software volume control is set too high, it can cause the speaker output to sound distorted. To avoid this distortion, You can mount the accessory bar and speaker on either the left or follow these instructions. right side of your monitor. The volume control for the speaker is always on the outside of the speaker, whether you mount the speaker on the left or right. Refer to the illustration on page 1-9 in order to 1. Turn the volume control knob on t
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Using the Business Audio Speaker On Your Desktop The speaker can be used without attaching it to your monitor. To use it as a stand-alone desktop speaker, you may want to remove the mounting clips from the side of the speaker. To detach the mounting clips, follow the steps below. To re-attach them, perform the actions shown in illustration 1, then the actions shown in illustration 2. 1. Firmly grasp the clip, which should be in the position shown in illustration 2 below. 2. Turn the clip 90° unt
