Creative ZiiSound DSx User manual

Brand: Creative

Model: ZiiSound DSx

Type: User manual

This manual is also suitable for

MF8125

Model No./型号: MF8125

Congratulations on purchasing the ZiiSound DSx Wireless

Subwoofer, a perfect complement to the ZiiSound series of

wireless speaker systems featuring SLAM (Symmetrically

Loaded Acoustic Module) Technology. Experience a whole

new deﬁnition of freedom in placement for that perfect

acoustic projection with our wireless systems.

Additional ZiiSound D5x, D3x or DSx shown here and throughout the user manual are

for illustration purposes only. Sold separately. Not included.

For detailed product information, instructions or

to ﬁnd out more about our speakers, visit

www.creative.com/speakers

Safety Instruction

Please read the following before using the Creative Products:

• Useamainsplugthatisappropriateforyourcountryorregion.

• Tobecompletelydisconnectedfromthepowerinput,themainsplughastobedisconnected

/detached from the mains.

• Disconnectthemainsplugwhenthedeviceisexpectedtobeunusedforseveraldays.

Additional guidelines for wireless devices

• Theshortwaveradiofrequencysignalsofawirelessdevicemayimpairtheoperationofother

electronic and medical devices

• Switchoffthedevicewhereitisprohibited.Donotusethedeviceinmedicalfacilities,aircraft,

refueling points, close to automatic doors, automatic ﬁre alarms or other automatically

controlled devices

• Keepthisdeviceatleast20cmfrompacemakersandothermedicaldevices.Radiowavesmay

impairtheoperationofpacemakersandothermedicaldevices

Technical Speciﬁcations

• InputRating:100-240V~50/60Hz300mA

• OperatingFrequency:5725–5850MHz

• SupportedSpeakermodels:ZiiSoundD5x,ZiiSoundD3x

• OperatingRange:Upto30meters(Measuredinopenspace.Wallsandstructuresmayaffect

range of device.)

• DeviceOperatingTemperature:0ºCto50ºC

Note: Compliance markings are located at the back of this product.

Compatibility Disclaimer

• Everyelectronicdeviceissubjectedtoradiofrequency(RF)interferencefromexternalsources.

TheseincludetheconnectionbetweenlinkedZiiSoundD5x,D3xandwirelesssubwoofer.

• Creativewillnotbeliableforanylossofdataorleakageresultingfromtheuseofthesedevices.

Product Overview / Connectivity Diagram

ZiiSoundDSxLEDStatusIndicator LEDlightsuptoindicateactivewirelesslinkstatus

SLAM

Masterdriver Donotpokeobjectsintotheseareas

SLAM

Pressure drivers Donotpokeobjectsintotheseareas

4 5 6

LED Status Subwoofer Status

OFF Standby

(MainsPoweredON,notconnectedtoanyspeaker)

LINKdiscoverablemode

LEDblinkstwiceandgoesoff RestoredtoFactorydefaultsetting

LEDstaysON Linkedtospeaker

Rapid blinking LED

LINKButton ForvariousactionstoLINKandconnecttoZiiSoundD5xorD3x

BassLevelControl ToIncreaseordecreasethebasslevel

ACIN AttachsuppliedACcordintoACIN,thenintomains

To Power ON the ZiiSound DSx

PlugintheACcordintotheACINandswitchonthemains.TheZiiSoundDSxispoweredONandin

standby mode.

Link discoverable mode

Rapid blinking LED

Link established with Master Speaker

LED lit steady

To link up with the ZiiSound D5x or D3x

TolinktotheZiiSoundD5xorD3xmasterspeakerunit,theZiiSoundDSxneedstobeinLINK

Discoverable modeforthemasterspeakerunittoestablishalinktoZiiSoundDSx.ToactivateLINK

discoverable mode, follow the instructions below.

WiththeSubwoofermainspoweredON,PressandholdtheLinkbuttonfor4secondsandrelease

whentheLEDblinksonce.TheSubwooferisnowreadytorecieveconnectionfromamaster

speakerunit.

WhentheWirelessSubwooferissuccessfullylinkedup,theLedStatusindicatorwillbelitsteady.

Note:Atanyonetime,theZiiSoundDSxcanonlyrememberonedeviceinitsmemorybank.

Return to Factory default

Two Led Flashes and Led stops blinking

LINK discoverable mode

Rapid blinking LED

To de-link the ZiiSound DSx from any master speaker unit

Tode-linktheZiiSoundDSxfromanymasterspeakerunitforlinkingtoanothermasterspeakerunit,

perform the following instructions below.

WiththeSubwooferispoweredON,pressandholdtheLinkbuttonfor10Secondsuntil2

ashesofLEDisseenandtheLEDstopsblinking.Subwooferisclearedofmemoryandin

standby mode.

PressandholdtheLinkbuttonfor4secondsandreleasewhentheLEDblinksonce.TheSub-

wooferisnowreadytorecieveconnectionfromamasterspeakerunit.

Return to factory default setting / Clear Link system

Followthesestepstoreturntofactorysettingtoclearlinksystemmemorywhenachangein

speakercongurationisrequired(Forexample,linkingadditionalD5xorDSx)

Action LED Status

PressandholdtheLINKbuttonfor10

secondswhenthesubwooferispoweredON

TwoLedFlashesandLed

stopsblinking

Wirelesssubwooferis

clearedoflinksystem

memory and in standby

mode.Readyfornext

user action

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Performthefollowingtrouble-shootingstepsbeforesendingitforservicing.

Formoreinformation,pleaserefertosupport.creative.com

The ZiiSound DSx cannot be Powered ON. What should I do?

• Makesurethatthepowercordsarermlyconnectedtotheunitandthatthepoweroutletis

turned on.

• PresstheLINKButtonattherearoftheSubwoofer.TheLEDstatusindicatorshouldblink.

ThisindicatesthattheSubwooferispoweredONandinstandby.

There’s no wireless link between the ZiiSound DSx and ZiiSound D5x or D3x. What should I do?

• Checktoseeifthereisabrokenlinkintheecosystem.Abrokenlinkintheecosystemwill

stopthelinkfromfunctioninguntilthelinkisrestored.

• PerformSteps3.TolinkupwiththeZiiSoundD5xorD3x to put the wireless Subwoofer

intoLINKDiscoverablemodeandrefertotheZiiSoundD5xorD3xusermanualforfurther

linkinginstructions.Uponsuccessfullink,theLEDstatusindicatorontheDSxwillbelitup

steady.

I am having difﬁculty in linking up the ZiiSound DSx with the ZiiSound D5x or D3x.

• Ensurethatyouhavethemasterspeakerdened

• MakesurethatyourMasterspeakerLINKdiscoverablemodeisenabled

• Positionthemwithin1meterorclosertoeachotherifyouexperiencelinkingdifculties

• Ensurethatboth,yourZiiSoundDSxandyourZiiSoundD5xorD3xarenotconnectedtoany

other devices

• Shouldtheproblempersist,returntheZiiSoundDSx,D5xorD3xtofactorydefaultsettingby

referring to section5,Resettofactorysetting

What’s the optimal operating distance between ZiiSound D5x or D3x with the ZiiSound DSx?

• Theoptimaloperatingdistanceiswithin30meters.Theyworkbestwhenthereareno

obstructions(e.g.walls,largemetalstructuresorotherelectronicdevices).Iftheyaretoo

farapart,youmayhearsomecrackingsounds

My ZiiSound DSx does not go into power standby mode.

• TheZiiSoundDSxcanonlygointostandbymodewhenthemasterspeakerunitisinstandby

modeorwhenitisnotlinkedwithanymasterspeakerunit.ControloftheZiiSoundDSxis

giventothemasterspeakerwhenbothunitsarelinkedup.

Regulatory Information

Thefollowingsectionscontainnoticesforvariouscountries:

CAUTION: This product is intended for use with FCC/CE

certiedcomputerequipment.Pleasechecktheequipment

operating/installationmanualand/orwith theequipment

manufacturer to verify/conrm if your equipment is

suitable prior to the installation or use of the product.

Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Interference

Statement

Notice for USA

FCC Part 15: This equipment has been tested

and found to comply with the limits for a Class B

digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotection

against harmful interference in a residential installation.

This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio

frequency energy and, if not installed and used in

accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful

interferencetoradiocommunications.However,thereisno

guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular

installation. If this equipment does cause harmful

interference to radio or television reception, which can be

determinedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuser

is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or

more of the following measures:

 • Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.

 • Increase the separation between the equipment

and receiver.

 • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit

different from that to which the receiver is connected.

 • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV

technician for help.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:

 1.Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and

 2.This device must accept any interference received,

including interference that may cause undesired

operation.

CAUTION:TocomplywiththelimitsoftheClassBdigital

device,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules,thisdevice

must be installed with computer equipment certied to

complywithClassBlimits.

All cables used to connect to the computer and peripherals

must be shielded and grounded. Operation with non-

certiedcomputersornon-shieldedcablesmayresultin

interference to radio or television reception.

MODIFICATION: Any changes or modiﬁcations not expressly

approved by the grantee of this device could void the user’s

authority to operate the device.

Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation

Exposure Statement

(For Speaker MF8125)

ThisequipmentcomplieswithFCCradiationexposurelimits

setforthforanuncontrolledenvironment.Thisequipment

should be installed and operated with minimum distance

20cmbetweentheradiator&yourbody.Thistransmitter

mustnotbeco-locatedoroperatinginconjunctionwithany

other antenna or transmitter.

*Note:(ForBT-D5

Bluetooth

TransmitterMZ0450)

PowerissolowthatnoRFexposurecalculationisneeded.

California Proposition 65 Statement

WARNING: Handling this product may expose you to

chemicalsknowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer

and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Wash hands after handling.

Explanatory Note: California Safe Drinking Water and

Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (Proposition 65) requires

special product labeling for products containing certain

chemicalsknowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,

birth defects or other reproductive harm. Creative has

chosentoprovideawarningbasedonitsknowledgeabout

the presence of one or more listed chemicals without

attemptingtoevaluatethelevelofexposure.WithCreative’s

products,theexposuremay bebelowthe Proposition 65

levelofconcern,orcouldevenbezero.However,outofan

abundance of caution, Creative has elected to place the

Proposition65warningonitsproducts.

Déclaration de la Proposition 65 de la Californie

AVERTISSEMENT: La manipulation de ce produit peut vous

exposeràdes produitschimiques quisontreconnuspar

l’ÉtatdelaCaliforniecommepouvantprovoquerlecancer,

des anomalies congénitales ou d’autres effets nuisibles à

la reproduction.

Veuillez vous laver les mains après l’avoir manipuler.

Note explicative:La Proposition65 (California SafeDrinking

WaterandToxicEnforcementActof1986)delaCaliforniesur

lesmatièresdangereusesetl’eaupotableexigeunétiquetage

spécialpourlesproduitscontenantcertainsproduitschimiques

qui sont reconnusparl’État de la Californie comme pouvant

provoquerle cancer, des anomalies congénitales ou d’autres

effets nuisibles à la reproduction. Creative a choisi d’inclure

une mise en garde s’appuyant sur sa connaissance de la

présenced’unoudeplusieursdecesproduitschimiquessans

essayer d’en évaluer le niveau d’exposition. Pour les produits

de Creative, le niveau d’exposition peut être inférieur au

niveaucritiqueétabliparlaProposition65oumêmeêtrenul.

Néanmoins, par souci extrême de prudence, Creative a choisi

deplacerl’avertissementdelaProposition65sursesproduits.

Notice for Canada

ThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadianICES-003

andRSS-210.

Cet appareil numérique de classe B est conforme aux

normescanadiennesNMB-003etCNR-210.

ThisdevicecomplieswithIndustryCanadalicence-exempt

RSSstandard.

Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:

(1) Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and

(2) thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,including

interference that may cause undesirable operation.

Cet appareil est conforme avec Industrie Canada RSS

standard exempts de licence.

Son Fonctionnement  est  soumis aux deux conditions

suivantes :

(1)LematérielnepeutétresourceD’interférenceset

(2) Doit accepter toutes les interférences reques,

 Ycompriscellespouvantprovoquerunfonctionnement

indésirable.

CANADIAN CLASS B STATEMENT:Thisdigitaldevicedoes

notexceedtheClassBlimitsforradionoiseemissionsfrom

digital apparatus as set out in the interference-causing

equipmentstandardentitled“DigitalApparatus,”ICES-003

of the Department of Communications.

Cet appareil numerique respecte les limites de bruits

radioelectriques applicables aux appareils numeriques de

ClasseBprescritesdanslanormesurlematerielbrouilleur:

“AppareilsNumeriques,” NMB-003edicteepar leministre

des Communications.

MODIFICATION: Any changes or modiﬁcations not expressly

approved by the grantee of this device could void the user’s

authority to operate the device.

Toute modication non approuvée explicitement par

le fournisseur de licence de l’appareil peut entraîner

l’annulation du droit de l’utilisateur à utiliser l’appareil.

Manufacturer/Importer’sName:

Creative Labs, Inc.

Manufacturer/Importer’sAddress:

1901 McCarthy Boulevard Milpitas,

CA. 95035 United States

Tel: (408) 428-6600

declares under its sole responsibility that the product

TradeName:ZiiSound

ModelNumbers:MF8125

hasbeentestedaccordinglytotheFCC/CISPR22

requirementforclassBdevicesandfoundcompliant

with the following standards:

EMI/EMC:ANSIC63.4,FCCPart15SubpartB&C

ComplieswithCanadianICES-003ClassB&RSS-

210Standards

Thisdevicecomplieswithpart15oftheFCCRules.

Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:

1.Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and

2.Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference

received, including interference that may cause

undesirable operation.

Cematérielestconformeàlasection15desrégles

FCC.SonFonctionnementestsoumisauxdeux

conditions suivantes:

1.LematérielnepeutétresourceD’interférenceset

2.Doitacceptertouteslesinterférencesreques,Y

compriscellespouvantprovoquerun

fonctionnement indésirable.

Compliance Manager

Creative Labs, Inc.

June 1, 2011

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Complies with

IDA Standards

DB00148

Notice for Singapore

This product complies with the requirements of the ACMA

Radiocommunications (Electromagnetic Compatibility) Standard 2008.

Notice for Australia/New Zealand

Notice for Taiwan

trademarks or registered trademarks of Creative Technology Ltd in the United States and/or other countries. All

other trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are hereby recognized as such. All speciﬁcations

are subject to change without notice. Use of this product is subject to a limited warranty. Actual contents may differ

slightly from those pictured.

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