Edifier R1855DB Active 2.0 Bookshelf Speaker Set - Black

Bringing back old school design with the latest technology. The R1855DB is an active 2.0 bookshelf...

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This guide helps users get the most out of their Edifier R1855DB active bookshelf speaker set. Designed for music lovers and home entertainment enthusiasts, the R1855DB offers powerful sound and versatile connectivity. With its Bluetooth 5 capabilities and multiple input options, you can easily connect various devices. Keep in mind that while the speakers deliver excellent audio quality, optimal sound performance depends on the placement and the room's acoustics.

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ColourBlack
SeriesR
Model Part NumberR1855DB
BrandEdifier

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FAQs

How do I connect the speakers to my TV?

Connect your TV to the speakers using an optical or coaxial cable. Select the corresponding input on the speakers using the remote control.

Can I connect a subwoofer to these speakers?

Yes, the R1855DB has a sub-out output for connecting an external powered subwoofer.

What is the Bluetooth range?

The Bluetooth range is up to 10 meters (33 feet) in an open space. Obstacles may reduce the range.

How do I switch between different input sources?

Use the 'Input' button on the remote control to cycle through the available input sources (AUX, RCA, Bluetooth, Optical, Coaxial).

What is the power consumption of the speakers?

The power consumption varies depending on the volume level, but the speakers are designed to be energy-efficient.

What is the warranty period?

The Edifier R1855DB bookshelf speakers come with a two-year warranty.

Can I use these speakers for gaming?

Yes, the speakers are well-suited for gaming. Connect your gaming console or PC via optical, coaxial, or AUX for an improved audio experience.

Where can I find replacement parts or accessories?

Contact Edifier customer support or visit the official Edifier website for replacement parts and accessories.

Troubleshooting

No sound from the speakers.

Check the power connection, input source, and volume levels on both the speakers and the source device. Also, ensure the speakers are not muted.

Bluetooth connection fails.

Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and that the speakers are within range. Try restarting both the speakers and your device. Clear the pairing history and try pairing again.

Distorted sound at high volumes.

Reduce the volume level on the speakers and/or the source device. Check the audio source file for any distortions.

Remote control not working.

Check the batteries in the remote control. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the speakers. Reset the speakers by unplugging them, waiting 30 seconds, and plugging them back in.

One speaker is not working.

Check the speaker connections. Swap the speaker cables to see if the issue follows the speaker or the cable. If the issue is with the speaker, contact Edifier support.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent sound quality with clear highs and rich lows.
  • Versatile connectivity options including Bluetooth 5, optical, and coaxial.
  • Stylish design with a matte black wood grain effect finish.
  • Easy to use with a convenient remote control.
  • Compact size suitable for various room sizes.
  • MDF wooden enclosures minimize acoustic resonance

Cons

  • Sound quality is highly dependant on speaker placement
  • May require additional equipment such as speaker wires
  • Bass response might not be sufficient for some users without a subwoofer.
  • Limited sound adjustments beyond volume and bass/treble via remote.
  • No built-in display to show input or volume levels

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Placement: Position the speakers on a stable surface, ideally at ear level when seated. Ensure there is adequate space around the speakers for optimal sound dispersion.
  2. Connections: Connect your audio sources to the appropriate input (AUX, RCA, Optical, Coaxial, or Bluetooth).
  3. Power: Connect the speakers to a power outlet using the provided power cable. There is no power switch on the speakers.
  4. Pairing (Bluetooth): Enable Bluetooth on your device and select the Edifier R1855DB from the list of available devices.

Compatibility

The R1855DB is compatible with a wide range of devices, including:

  • Smartphones and tablets
  • Computers and laptops
  • CD players and turntables
  • Televisions and gaming consoles

Care

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the speaker surfaces. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Dusting: Regularly dust the speakers to prevent buildup that may affect performance.
  • Placement: Avoid placing the speakers in direct sunlight or near heat sources.