Onkyo SKW-501, SKM-518S, SKW-518, SKS-HT518, HTP-518 Important Safety Instructions, Avis

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WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

WARNING

 

AVIS

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

 

RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE

DO NOT OPEN

 

NE PAS OUVRIR

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient

magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Important Safety Instructions

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.Clean only with dry cloth.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radia- tors, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are pro- vided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience recepta- cles, and the point where they exit from the appara- tus.

11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table spec- ified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use cau- tion when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15.Damage Requiring Service

Unplug the apparatus from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

A.When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged,

B.If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the apparatus,

C.If the apparatus has been exposed to rain or water,

D.If the apparatus does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the apparatus to its normal operation,

E.If the apparatus has been dropped or damaged in any way, and

F.When the apparatus exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service.

16.Object and Liquid Entry

Never push objects of any kind into the apparatus through openings as they may touch dangerous volt- age points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock.

The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus.

Don’t put candles or other burning objects on top of this unit.

17.Batteries

Always consider the environmental issues and fol- low local regulations when disposing of batteries.

18.If you install the apparatus in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or rack, ensure that there is ade- quate ventilation.

Leave 20 cm (8") of free space at the top and sides and 10 cm (4") at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or board above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm (4") away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-like gap for warm air to escape.

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Contents Installing & Using Getting StartedImportant Safety Instructions AvisPrecautions Package ContentsSpeaker terminals Getting to know Your Speaker PackageRear Keyhole slotsSubwoofer SKW-518/SKW-501 Using the Floor Pads for SubwooferGetting to know Your Speaker Package Connecting the Speakers Connecting the Speaker CablesConnecting the Speakers Enjoying Home TheaterWall Mounting Using Speaker Mounts/BracketsUsing the Rubber Stoppers for a More Stable Platform Operating Precautions Power Cord PrecautionsAdjustment Troubleshooting Specifications Powered Subwoofer HTP-518 SKW-518 Center Speaker SKC-518CPowered Subwoofer SKS-HT518 SKW-501 Surround Speaker SKM-518S3 4 4 8 3

HTP-518, SKS-HT518, SKW-501 (SKS-HT518)POWERED SUBWOOFER, SKW-518 (HTP-518) POWERED SUBWOOFER, SKW-501 specifications

The Onkyo SKW-518 Powered Subwoofer is a powerful addition to any home theater system, delivering deep, resonant bass that can truly enhance your audio experience. This subwoofer, which is included in the HTP-518 home theater package, stands out with its robust construction and sophisticated technological features designed to provide an immersive sound environment.

One of the key features of the SKW-518 is its 12-inch cone driver, which is capable of producing low frequencies with precision. This large driver ensures that the subwoofer can handle the most demanding audio tracks, elevating everything from movies to music. The built-in amplifier delivers a peak power output that allows the subwoofer to produce deep bass notes, enriching the overall listening experience.

Another significant aspect of the SKW-518 is its High Current Amplification technology. This feature ensures that the subwoofer provides consistent power output, allowing for a more dynamic range of sound reproduction. Coupled with a frequency response that spans from 28 Hz to 150 Hz, the SKW-518 can reproduce the thumping bass commonly found in modern cinematic soundtracks, making it a great choice for movie enthusiasts.

In terms of connectivity, the SKW-518 is equipped with both line-level inputs and speaker-level inputs. This flexibility allows it to be integrated seamlessly with a variety of audio systems, whether you're using it with a traditional stereo setup or a high-end home theater receiver. The adjustable crossover frequency feature allows users to tailor the bass output to match their specific listening environment, ensuring that you get the best sound possible.

The subwoofer also includes a phase switch, enabling users to select the correct phasing for their setup, further enhancing the bass response. With its attractive design and durable construction, the SKW-518 can complement any home décor while providing reliable performance.

Overall, the Onkyo SKW-518 powered subwoofer, part of the HTP-518 home theater package, offers a unique blend of power, versatility, and sound quality. Its combination of advanced features and thoughtful design makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home audio experience with rich, impactful bass. Whether paired with the SKM-518S speakers or the SKW-501 subwoofer, this unit promises a sound performance that will satisfy even the most discerning audiophiles.