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Features and Controls - 4

Keypad Lock

This screen is used to lock the keypad and prevent unintentional changes to your settings by other users. After making all desired adjustments, press the Enter key to lock the keypad. “Keypad Locked Hold t u to Unlock” will be displayed. The display will then return to the default “Volume” screen after about 20 seconds. To unlock the keypad, press and hold the Left and Right touch keys until the display returns to the “Volume” screen. The keypad is now unlocked. It is suggested that you write down all of your settings for future reference in case the keypad is unlocked and your settings are changed by another user. From this screen, press the Down or Up touch key to access other control settings.

System Info Press u

This screen is used to access the software “Version” number and “System Reset” function to clear all user settings and memories (Refer to the “Save Settings” section of this manual). If the “System Reset” function is activated all of the memory presets are erased and the subwoofer’s controls are restored to the default settings of: “Volume 0db”, “EQ Mode Flat”, “Lowpass Off LFE Mode”, “Phase 0°”, “Disp Brightness” (highest level) and “Power Always On.

For more information on the controls mentioned in this manual and on the bass management settings of your electronics, see your authorized Klipsch dealer or visit www.klipsch.com.

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Klipsch P-312W owner manual Keypad Lock, System Info Press u

P-312W specifications

The Klipsch P-312W is a high-performance powered subwoofer designed to deliver an extraordinary audio experience for both music lovers and home theater enthusiasts. Its impressive capabilities stem from innovative technologies and a robust design that form the backbone of Klipsch's reputation in the premium audio market.

One of the standout features of the P-312W is its powerful 300-watt RMS amplifier. This ensures that the subwoofer can reproduce deep, dynamic bass that enhances the overall listening experience, whether you're watching an action-packed movie or listening to your favorite music tracks. The amplifier drives a 12-inch spun-copper woofer which is lightweight yet rigid, allowing for quick movements and minimal distortion, even at high volumes.

Klipsch has integrated its proprietary Tractrix Horn technology into the P-312W’s design to ensure precise sound reproduction. The horn-loaded design enhances audio dispersion, resulting in a superior listening experience across a wide room. This technology ensures that bass is not just felt, but also heard, creating an immersive sound environment that captivates listeners.

The subwoofer features a sleek, modern aesthetic, available in a classic black finish that complements any home décor. Its sturdy MDF construction helps reduce resonance, improving sound clarity and ensuring durability. With a front-firing design, the P-312W can be positioned in various locations within a room without compromising sound quality.

Connectivity is another significant advantage of the Klipsch P-312W. It is equipped with both LFE and line-level inputs, making it compatible with a variety of audio systems, from high-end AV receivers to compact sound systems. The subwoofer also features adjustable gain, low-pass filter, and phase control, enabling users to customize the sound according to their preferences and room dynamics.

In addition, the P-312W supports both wired and wireless connectivity options. When paired with the optional Klipsch WA-2 wireless adapter, users can eliminate speaker wire clutter without sacrificing audio quality.

In summary, the Klipsch P-312W powered subwoofer is engineered for performance, delivering powerful, precise bass in a stylish, durable package. Its blend of innovative technology, robust construction, and flexible connectivity makes it a popular choice among both casual listeners and serious audiophiles alike. Whether enhancing a home theater setup or accentuating a stereo system, the P-312W promises an elevated audio experience that resonates with every listener.