EDIFIER G1500 BAR 7.1 Surround Gaming Speakers User Guide

: June 15, 2024
: Edifier

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EDIFIER G1500 BAR 7.1 Surround Gaming Speakers
Product Information
Product Description
1. Powering On/Off
2. Switching Input Modes

EDIFIER G1500 BAR 7.1 Surround Gaming Speakers

Product Information

Specifications

Model: G1500 BAR V1.0
Dimensions: 80x125mm
Weight: 80g
Product Code: 54272

Product Description

The G1500 BAR V1.0 is a 7.1 surround gaming speaker system designed by DONGGUAN EDIFIER ESPORTS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. It provides an immersive audio experience for gaming enthusiasts. The package includes the following accessories:

Microphone
Double-side adhesive tape
Brand card
Power connection cables
Brand sticker
Quick start guide

Power and Connectivity

The G1500 BAR V1.0 can be powered using a USB power plug with an input of 5V 1A. It supports two input modes: USB-A and Bluetooth.

Controls and Indicators

The speaker system features various buttons and indicators for easy control:

Power/Mode switch button: Used to power on/off the system and switch between input modes (USB-A/Bluetooth).
Volume -/+ buttons: Used to adjust the volume level. Pressing and holding the buttons for 2 seconds gradually decreases or increases the volume.
Multi-function button: Used to switch between different sound modes (Music/Game/Movie) and control the light effects. Pressing and holding the button for 2 seconds turns the light effects on/off.
Input mode indicators: These indicate the current input mode (USB-A/Bluetooth).
Sound mode indicators: These indicate the current sound mode (Music/Game/Movie).

Usage Instructions

1. Powering On/Off

To power on the G1500 BAR V1.0, press the Power/Mode switch button. The power indicator will light up. To power off the system, press the Power/Mode switch button again.

2. Switching Input Modes

The G1500 BAR V1.0 supports two input modes: USB-A and Bluetooth. To switch to USB-A input mode, press the Power/Mode switch button once. To switch to Bluetooth mode, press and hold the Power/Mode switch button for 2 seconds. The input mode indicators will indicate the current mode.

3. Adjusting Volume

To adjust the volume level, use the Volume -/+ buttons. Pressing the buttons once will decrease or increase the volume by one level. Pressing and holding the buttons for 2 seconds will gradually decrease or increase the volume.

4. Sound Modes

The G1500 BAR V1.0 offers three sound modes: Music, Game, and Movie. To switch between sound modes, use the Multi-function button. Pressing the button once will cycle through the available modes.

5. Light Effects

The G1500 BAR V1.0 features customizable light effects. To turn the light effects on/off, press and hold the Multi-function button for 2 seconds.

6. Bluetooth Connectivity

To connect the G1500 BAR V1.0 to a Bluetooth-enabled device, follow these steps:

Switch the speaker system to Bluetooth mode by pressing and holding the Power/Mode switch button for 2 seconds. The Bluetooth indicator will blink in blue.
On your device, go to the Bluetooth settings and search for available devices.
Select “HECATE G1500 BAR” from the list of available devices.
Once connected, you can play audio wirelessly through the speaker system.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with the G1500 BAR V1.0, please try the following troubleshooting steps:

Ensure that audio cables are properly connected and not damaged.
If no sound can be heard at a distance of 1 meter from the speaker, unplug audio cables and increase the volume level.

FAQ

Q: Where can I find more information about EDIFIER?

A: You can visit the official EDIFIER website at www.edifier.com.

Q: How can I contact EDIFIER for warranty questions?

A: For warranty questions, please visit the relevant country page on www.edifier.com and review the section titled “Warranty Terms”.

Q: Is there any restriction on the frequency band used by the G1500 BAR V1.0?

A: The G1500 BAR V1.0 operates in the frequency band of 2.402GHz to 2.480GHz, and there are no restrictions on its use.

Product description and accessories

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1. Power indicator
6. Input mode indicators
7. Sound mode indicators
8. USB-A power cable/audio cable
9. Headphone jack
10. Microphone jack
11. Microphone mute/unmute

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Power connection

Bluetooth mode

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Switch to Bluetooth mode, the icon blinks in blue.
Select “HECATE G1500 BAR” in your device setting to connect.
- The icon is steadily lit in blue.
Switch to USB-A input mode
Switch to USB-A input mode and plug the USB port into the audio source.
- The icon is steadily lit in blue.

Installation of the sound effect adjustment software

Please log in HECATE home page website: www.hecategaming.com to download software of G1500 BAR, find the “setup.exe” file, and install the HECATE software (Windows 10 or later systems supported);
Please follow the instructions to complete the installation.

Specifications

Power output: R/L: 2.5W+2.5W
Frequency response: R/L: 120Hz-20kHz
Input: 5V 1A

Declaration for EU

Frequency Band: 2.402GHz ~ 2.480GHz
RF Power output: ≤10 dBm (EIRP) There is no restriction of use.

Note:

Images are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from the actual product.
For the need for technical improvement and system upgrade, the information and specifications contained herein may be slightly different from the actual product. If any difference is found, the actual product prevails.

Troubleshooting

No sound

Check if the speaker is ON.
Turn up the volume by using the volume control.
Ensure the audio cables are firmly connected and the input is set correctly on the speakers.
Check if there is a signal output from the audio source.

Cannot connect via Bluetooth

Make sure the speaker is switched to Bluetooth input. If it is in other audio input modes, Bluetooth will not connect. Disconnect from any Bluetooth device by pressing the ” ” button twice, then try again.
The effective Bluetooth transmission range is 10 meters; please ensure that the operation is within the range.
Try another Bluetooth device for connection.

The G1500 BAR does not turn on

Check if the USB power cable is connected.

Noise coming from speakers

EDIFIER speakers generate little noise, while the background noise of some audio devices may be too high. Please unplug the audio cables and turn the volume up, if no sound can be heard at 1 meter away from the speaker, then there is no defect.

To learn more about EDIFIER, please visit www.edifier.com For EDIFIER warranty questions, please visit the relevant country page on www.edifier.com and review the section titled Warranty Terms. USA and Canada: https://support.edifier-online.com/hc/en-us South America: Please visit www.edifier.com (English) or www.edifierla.com (Spanish/Portuguese) for local contact information.