MASTER VOLUME
The VOLUME knob on the top of the right satellite controls the master volume. Turn the knob clockwise to increase the volume and counterclockwise to decrease the volume.
CENTER VOLUME
When the CENTER button on the top of the right satellite is pushed, the VOLUME knob controls the volume of the center speaker. If the center speaker is not in use, this action will control the level of the center information from the left and right satellites. Adjust this control as necessary to achieve a balanced sound.
SURROUND VOLUME
When the SURROUND button on the top of the right satellite is pushed, the VOLUME knob controls the volume of the left and right surround speakers. Adjust this control as necessary to create the optimal balance of surround information. The surround volume control operates in the same manner even on computers that only have stereo outputs when the switch on the back of the subwoofer is in the
SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS*
SUBWOOFER VOLUME
When the SUB button on the top of the right satellite is pushed, the VOLUME knob controls the volume of the subwoofer. Adjust this control as necessary to achieve optimum bass.
HEADPHONES
To use headphones with the system, plug them into the labeled 
jack
on the back of the right satellite. When headphones are connected, the speaker system is muted.
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Sound Pressure Level (SPL): | 106 dB | Frequency Response: | 40 Hz – 20 kHz | |||
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Total Continuous Power: | 80 | Watts RMS | Signal to Noise Ratio |
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• Front Speakers: | 10 | Watts/channel @ 8 ohms | ||||
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| @ 10% THD @ 122 Hz – 20 kHz | Drivers (per satellite): | One 3" | |||
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• Surround Speakers: | 10 | Watts/channel @ 8 ohms |
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| @ 10% THD @ 101 Hz – 20 kHz | Drivers (center speaker): | One 3" | |||
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| Subwoofer: | One 5.25" woofer | ||||
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• Center Speaker: | 10 | Watts @ 8 ohms |
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| @ 10% THD @ 115 Hz – 20 kHz |
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• Subwoofer: | 30 | Watts @ 8 ohms |
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@ 10% THD @ 33 – 140 Hz
Single Channel Loaded
*Power rating conforms to FTC Amplifier Rule #16 C.F.R. Part 432.
TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMPTOM | POSSIBLE PROBLEM | SOLUTION |
No LEDs are lit. | Power isn’t turned on. | Turn on the speaker system by pushing the On/Off button located on the top of |
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| AC power cord isn’t connected to the wall outlet. | Check to see if the “Power On” LED is illuminated on the top of the right |
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| Surge protector (if used) isn’t powered on. | If the AC power cord is plugged into a surge protector, make sure the surge |
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| Wall outlet not functioning. | Plug another device into the wall outlet (same jack) to verify the wall outlet |
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