EDIFIER HECATE G5000 Gaming Speaker User Manual
- June 6, 2024
- Edifier
Table of Contents
EDIFIER HECATE G5000 Gaming Speaker
Important safety instruction
- Please read the instructions carefully. Keep it in safe place for future reference.
- Use only accessories approved by the manufacturer.
- Install the instrument properly by following the instructions in the device connection section.
- Using the product in a 0-35℃ environment is recommended.
- To reduce the risk of fire and electric shock, do not expose the product to rain or moisture.
- Do not use this product near water. Do not immerge the product into any liquid or have it exposed to dripping or splashing.
- Do not install or use this product near any heat source (e.g. radiator, heater, stove, or other devices that generate heat).
- Do not place any object filled with liquids, such as vases on the product; neither should any open fire, such as lighted candles be placed on the product.
- Do not block any ventilation openings. Do not insert any object into ventilation openings or slots. It may cause fire or electric shock.
- Keep sufficient clearance around the product to maintain good ventilation (minimum 5cm is recommended).
- Do not force a plug into the jack. Before connection, check for blockage in the jack and whether the plug matches the jack and is oriented to the right direction.
- Keep the provided accessories and parts (such as screws) away from children to prevent from being swallowed by mistake.
- Do not open or remove the housing yourself. It may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazardous risks. Regardless the cause of damage (such as damaged wire or plug, exposure to liquid splash or foreign object falling in, exposure to rain or moisture, product not working or being dropped, etc.), the repair has to be performed by an authorized service professional immediately.
- Before cleaning the product with dry cloth, always turn off the product and disconnect the power plug first.
- Never use strong acid, alkali, gasoline, alcohol, or other chemical solvents to clean the product surface. Use only neutral solvent or clear water for cleaning.
Excessively loud music may lead to hearing loss. Please keep the volume in a safe range. 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. 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.
Power warning:
- Place the product near the power outlet for easy use.
- Before use, make sure that the operating voltage is the same as your local power supply. Correct operating voltage can be found on the product plate.
- For safety purpose, unplug the product during lightning storms or when unused for extended periods of time.
- Under normal conditions, the power supply may get hot. Please keep good ventilation in the area and exercise caution.
- Safety warning labels on the housing or bottom of the product or power adaptor.
This symbol is to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is to warn the user not to disassemble the enclosure of the product and there is no user- replaceable part inside. Take the product to an authorized service center for repair. This symbol indicates that the product is for indoor use only. This symbol indicates that the product is a CLASS II or double insulated electrical device with no earth requirement.
The MAINS plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall
remain readily operable.
For wireless product:
- Wireless product may generate shortwave radio frequencies and interfere with the normal use of other electronic devices or medical equipment.
- Turn off the product when it’s disallowed. Do not use the product in medical facilities, on airplane, at gas stations, near automatic gates, automatic fire alarm system or other automated devices.
- Do not use the product in the vicinity of a pacemaker within a 20cm range. The radio waves may affect the normal operation of the pacemaker or other medical devices.
Box contents
Note: Images are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from the actual product.
Illustration
- Optical input
- Coaxial input
- Power switch
- AUX input
- Connect to passive speaker
- USB type-B connector (used for USB digital audio input)
- Power cable connector
- Connect to active speaker
- Sound mode/light effects switch
- Press: sound mode switch (Music – Game – Movie) Double press: light effects switch
- Press and hold: enable/disable light effects
- Sound mode indicator (Red)
- Volume control
- Power on/off / input mode switch
- Press: input mode switch (USB audio streaming – Bluetooth – AUX – Optical – Coaxial)
- Press and hold: power on/off
- Double press: disconnect Bluetooth (Bluetooth mode)
- Input mode indicator (Blue)
Connection
Audio inputs
Press: power on/off / input mode switch
AUX/USB audio streaming input
- Press the ” ” button on the active speaker to switch to ” and the blue light will be steady lit. ” for entering AUX or USB audio streaming input,
- Connect audio source (mobile phone, tablet, etc.) to the “AUX” or “USB” input port on the rear panel of the active speaker using audio cable.
- Play music on the connected device and adjust the settings to a desired level.
Optical input
- Press the ” ” button on the active speaker to switch to ” ” for entering optical input, and the blue light will be steady lit.
- Connect audio source (DVD, Set Top Box, etc.) to the optical input port on the rear panel of the active speaker using fiber optic audio cable.
- Play music on the connected device and adjust the settings to a desired level.
Coaxial input
- Press the ” ” button on the active speaker to switch to ” ” for entering coaxial input, and the blue light will be steady lit.
- Connect audio source to the coaxial input port on the rear panel of the active speaker using coaxial cable (coaxial cable not included).
- Play music on the connected device and adjust the settings to a desired level.
Bluetooth input
- Press the ” ” button on the active speaker to switch to ” ” for entering Bluetooth input mode.
- Set your mobile phone to search for and connect to “HECATE G5000”, after pairing is successful, the blue light will be steady lit.
- Play music on the connected device and adjust the settings to a desired level.
Note:
- To enjoy all Bluetooth functions of this product, please ensure your audio source device has A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) and AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control Profile) Profiles.
- Bluetooth connectivity and compatibility may differ amongst different source devices, depending on the software versions of source devices.
- Only the standard PCM audio signals (44.1KHz/48KHz/96KHz/192KHz) function in optical/coaxial mode.
Specifications
- Power output: R/L(treble): 12W + 12W
- R/L(bass): 32W + 32W
- Frequency response: 70Hz-40KHz
- Audio inputs: Bluetooth, AUX, USB audio streaming, Optical, Coaxial
Troubleshooting
No sound
- Check if the speaker is ON.
- Try to turn up the volume using the volume control.
- Ensure the audio cables are firmly connected and the input is set correctly on the speaker.
- 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 double pressing the ” ” button, then try again.
- Effective Bluetooth transmission range is 10 meters; please ensure that operation is within that range.
- Try another Bluetooth device for connection.
The G5000 does not turn on
- Check if main power is connected, or if the wall outlet is switched on.
Noise coming from speakers
- EDIFIER speakers generate little noise, while the background noise of some audio devices are too high. Please unplug audio cables and turn the volume up, if no sound can be heard at 1 meter away from the speaker, then there is no problem with this product.
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NOTICE:
For the need of technical improvement and system upgrade, information
contained herein may be subject to change from time to time without prior
notice.
Products of EDIFIER will be customized for different applications. Pictures
and illustrations shown on this manual may be slightly different from actual
product. If any difference is found, the actual product prevails.
References
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