Speakers

Subwoofer (SKW-940)

For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses.

Front

1

AStandby/on indicator

Red: Subwoofer in standby mode

Green: Subwoofer on

With the Auto Standby function, the SKW-940 automatically turns on when an input signal is detected in Standby mode. When there’s no input signal for a while, the SKW-940 automatically enters Standby mode.

BOUTPUT LEVEL control (37)

This control is used to adjust the volume of the sub- woofer.

CLINE INPUT (19)

This RCA input should be connected to the sub- woofer pre out on the AV receiver with supplied RCA cable.

Rear

4(Not North American model)

2 3

To AC outlet

DPOWER switch (Not North American model) (34)

Press this switch to the ON position to turn on the power. Press it to the OFF position to turn off the power.

Note:

The Auto Standby function turns the subwoofer on when the input signal exceeds a certain level. If the Auto Standby function does not work reliably, try slightly increasing or decreasing the subwoofer output level on the AV receiver (page 54).

Attaching and detaching the speaker grilles

Front, Center, and Surround speakers have detachable grilles.

Use the following method to attach or detach the grilles.

Removal

Replacement

1. While holding the bottom edge of the speaker grille with your both hands, pull it gently toward you to remove the bottom of the grille.

2. In the same way, gently pull the upper edge of the speaker grille toward you to remove it from the main unit.

3. To replace the grill, push the projections at the corners into the grille plug holes on the speaker cabinet.

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Onkyo HT-S990THX instruction manual Speakers, Subwoofer SKW-940

HT-S990THX specifications

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The system includes a robust set of speakers designed to work in harmony with the receiver. The surround sound speaker package features a sleek subwoofer and compact satellite speakers that deliver crystal-clear highs and thundering lows. The subwoofer, in particular, enhances the overall audio experience with deep, rich bass that can be felt as much as it is heard.

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