Dynaudio Troubleshooting and Care for Your Sub 250 Subwoofer

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Technical Information/Warranty

Troubleshooting

There may be various reasons why the subwoofer doesn’t function properly in a system without it being faulty. The checklist below will help solve problems you may encounter. Before consulting your Dynaudio dealer, check this list first.

Check this first:

XCheck if all signal cables are connected properly.

XCheck settings in bass management menu of the connected processor/receiver.

XCarefully and gradually increase the subwoofer volume level on the processor/ receiver.

XCarefully and gradually increase the subwoofer volume level on the subwoofer GAIN control.

Problem

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

The subwoofer switches itself off

There is hardly any low-frequency signal available. This

X The subwoofer will switch on automatically as

although music is being played.

can happen if the music or movie itself does not contain

soon as low frequent signals are detected.

 

very low frequencies (e.g. long dialogues).

 

 

 

 

The subwoofer will not switch on at all.

• AC mains cable has become disconnected

Make sure to switch the system off first

 

(LED does not lit).

before making any changes!

 

• Mains switch on the rear is switched to OFF

X Reconnect mains cable.

 

(LED does not lit).

 

X Switch mains back on.

 

 

 

 

X Check if all signal cables are connected properly.

 

 

 

The subwoofer will not switch on

• No signal is present on either of the subwoofer’s inputs

Make sure to switch the system off first

automatically.

(LED lights red).

before making any changes!

 

 

X Check if all signal cables are connected properly.

 

 

X Check if the subwoofer output on the source is

 

 

engaged.

 

 

 

Subwoofer is switched on but no sound

• No signal is present on either of the subwoofer’s inputs.

Make sure to switch the system off first

from the subwoofer.

• In the processor or receiver’s bass-management set-up,

before making any changes!

 

subwoofer has been disabled.

X Check if all signal cables are connected properly.

 

• Subwoofer volume level has been turned down all the

 

X Check settings in Bass Management menu of the

 

way on the processor/receiver.

 

connected amplifier or receiver.

 

• Subwoofer volume level has been turned down all the

 

X Carefully and gradually increase the subwoofer

 

way with the subwoofer’s control.

 

volume level on the amplifier or receiver.

 

 

 

 

X Carefully and gradually increase the subwoofer

 

 

volume level on the subwoofer GAIN control.

Care and Maintenance

Components of the highest quality are used in your Sub 250. This assures years of trouble free operation. Following precautions should still be made though.

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Contents Dynaudio Sub Home Systems Professional Automotive MultimediaAdjusting the volume Gain Setting the phase PhaseGeneral tips Volume Gain Care and MaintenanceDynaudio Sub Servicing to qualified personnel Important Safety InstructionsRisk of Electric Shock. Do Not Open Used signs and symbols About this operating manualHow this operating manual is structured Check that the contents are complete UnpackingTo unpack the subwoofer GrilleControls and connections Connecting the subwoofer Subwoofer inputsDamage of device due to improper connection SUB I/O LFE/SlaveConnecting a single subwoofer Multiple subwoofer connectionsSwitching the subwoofer on/off Power ON/OFF Connecting loudspeakersAutomatic mode To connect speakersAdjusting the volume Gain Selecting the subwoofer cut-off frequency SUB LowpassHigh Sound Levels Over a longer period of timeSetting the phase Phase Setting the satellite cut-off frequency SAT HighpassTo find the correct phase setting Switch SAT Highpass control to needed positionPositioning the subwoofer Choose adequate music materialImpact of room-modes Listening RoomUsing multiple subwoofers Corner placementPositioning possibilities Next to wall, away from cornerCut-off frequencies Volume GainGeneral tips Subwoofer too high, main speakers too low Cross-over frequencies set correctlySubwoofer too low, main speakers too high Specific tips Control possibilitiesGeneral tips Damage of Small Satellite Speakers Just be found by experimentingCheck this first TroubleshootingCare and Maintenance Warranty Cleaning the cabinetChanging the fuse Recycling used productsTechnical specifications Parameter Sub Sub 250 MC Sub 250 SAT Sub 250 CompactSehr geehrter Musikliebhaber Bestimmungsgemäßer Gebrauch ServiceSicherheitshinweise Verwendete Zeichen und Symbole Zu dieser AnleitungAuspacken Zum Aufbau dieser AnleitungDen Subwoofer auspacken StoffabdeckungAnschluss- und Bedienelemente NetzanschlussLautstärkeregler des Subwoofers ➐ ➑ SAT/SUB InputDen Subwoofer anschließen Subwoofer EingängeVerbindungen und Einstellungen vorgenommen haben Die über einen LFE- und/oder Vorverstärker-Ausgang verfügenEinen einzelnen Subwoofer anschließen Mehrere Subwoofer anschließen➊ Um den SAT/SUB Input anzuschließen ➋ Um den LFE-Kanal anzuschließenDen Subwoofer ein-/ausschalten Power ON/OFF Lautsprecher anschließenAutomatischer Modus Um Lautsprecher anzuschließenDie Lautstärke einstellen Gain Die Subwoofer-Grenzfrequenz wählen SUB LowpassBeschädigung des Gehörs durch zu hohe Schallpegel Um lauter und leiser zu stellenDie Phase einstellen Phase Um die richtige Phasen-Einstellung zu findenDie Satelliten-Grenzfrequenz anpassen SAT Highpass Um die Satelliten-Grenzfrequenz anzupassenDen Subwoofer aufstellen Verwenden Sie geeignetes MusikmaterialEinfluss von Raum-Moden HörraumMöglichkeiten der Aufstellung Mehrere Subwoofer verwendenEckaufstellung Wandaufstellung mit Abstand zur RaumeckeGenerelle Tipps Lautstärke GainGrenzfrequenzen Übergangsfrequenzen optimal eingestelltSubwoofer zu niedrig, Lautsprecher zu hoch eingestellt Subwoofer zu hoch, Lautsprecher zu niedrig eingestelltEinstellmöglichkeiten Generelle EinstelltippsSpezielle Einstelltipps Schwache Verstärker und kleine Lautsprecher entlastenJedem Fall nur durch eigenes Ausprobieren finden Beschädigung der Satelliten-LautsprecherDen Lautsprecher beschädigen Fehlersuche Prüfen Sie zuerst folgende PunktePflege und Wartung Den Subwoofer reinigenDie Sicherung ersetzen Beschädigung der LautsprechermembranGarantie Das Produkt entsorgenTechnische Daten Technische Informationen/Garantie Dynaudio Sub

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