Indicator Lights
ARO6 User’s Guide
Connecting Equipment To Your
AR Surge Protector
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The Protected light should be on when the power switch is turned on when the surge protector is plugged into
an outlet.
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The Grounded light should be on when the surge protector is plugged into an outlet. If the light does not
come on when you turn on the surge protector, you have a ground wiring problem and you should contact an
electrician to properly ground the outlet. Connecting your surge protector to an improperly grounded outlet will
void all Audiovox warranties.
Power Connections
To reduce standby power waste, the Managed outlets
USB Charging
turn on only when the ECOFICIENT outlet device is
turned on. These outlets turn off when the ECOFICIENT
outlet device goes into standby or sleep mode, or is
turned off.
SCANNER
PRINTER
HARD DRIVE
The 2.1 USB Charge outlet on this surge protector is optimized
for use with certain types of devices such as the iPad . As a
result, the 2.1 USB Charge outlet may not charge all models
of all brands of your mobile devices. If any of your devices
will not charge using the 2.1 USB Charge outlet on this surge
protector, use the other USB Charge outlet to charge that device.
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ECOFICIENT outlet
FAX MACHINE
The ECOFICIENT outlet detects the electric current
changes in the connected device and turns the Managed
outlets on or off accordingly. Desktop or laptop
computers are ideal for the ECOFICIENT outlet.
WIRELESS ROUTER
This surge protector is designed to charge two devices
simultaneously. However, if you plug in two devices to charge
simultaneously and their combined power requirements exceed
the power capacity of this surge protector, this surge protector
USB cable
USB device
MASTER
POWER SWITCH
Managed outlets
USB cable
USB device
will shut down to protect your devices. In that case, try charging
each device by itself.
PC/LAPTOP
These outlets are for devices that do not need to be on
all the time and can be completely turned off when not
in use. These outlets are automatically switched on and
off by the ECOFICIENT outlet to save energy. Some
recommended devices for the Managed outlets are
monitors, speakers, scanners, printers, DVD players,
amplifiers, game consoles, subwoofers, etc.
GROUNDED
OUTLET
Always on outlets
These outlets are for devices that should be powered all the time, such as devices used for recording or
scheduling, or hard drive-based devices. Some recommended electronic devices for these outlets are modems,
wireless routers, fax machines, external hard drives, cable/sat boxes, DVRs, VCRs, etc.
Ethernet Connections
If you are using an Ethernet network data line, pass the
connection through the protected Ethernet jacks on your
(network card, modem, etc.)
DEVICE
Installation
surge protector. Most network card or modem damage can be
prevented if you connect the CAT. 5 or CAT. 6 cable through the
surge protector.
1. Determine which device will control the Managed outlets and connect it to the ECOFICIENT outlet.
CONNECT TO
DEVICE'S JACK
2. Determine which devices do not need to be on all the time and can be completely turned off when not in
use. Connect these devices to the Managed outlets.
CAT.
5 or CAT.
cable
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1. Connect the CAT. 5 or CAT. 6 cable from your wall outlet to
3. Determine which devices need to be powered all the time. Connect these devices to the Always on outlets.
The connected devices will stay powered all the time unless the master power switch of the surge protector
is turned off.
the INPUT jack on the surge protector.
CAT. 5 or CAT. 6
WALL JACK
2. Connect a CAT. 5 or CAT. 6 cable into the OUTPUT jack on
the surge protector.
4. Plug the surge protector into a grounded 3-prong outlet only.
5. Press the master power switch to turn on the surge protector.
3. Connect the other end of the CAT. 5 or CAT. 6 cable to the
jack of the network card or modem you want to protect.
CAUTION!
DO NOT connect to an ungrounded outlet. DO NOT use with 2-wire extension cords or adapters. This surge protector is designed
for indoor use only. Install the surge protector away from heat emitting appliances such as radiators or heat registers. DO NOT
install where excessive moisture is present. DO NOT plug extension cords into the surge protector. Never install electrical
or telephone wiring during a lightning storm. DO NOT USE FOR MEDICAL OR OTHER LIFE SUPPORT EQUIPMENT OR
OTHER HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES. DO NOT USE IN DAMP AREAS OR NEAR WATER RELATED APPLICATIONS SUCH AS
AQUARIUMS, HOT TUBS, ETC.
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