Speaker Precautions
Placement
•The subwoofer cabinet is made out of wood and is therefore sensitive to extreme temperatures and humidity, do not put it in locations subject to direct sunlight or in humid places, such as near an air condi- tioner, humidifier, bathroom, or kitchen.
•Do not put water or other liquids close to the speakers. If liquid is spilled over the speakers, the drive units may be damaged.
•Speakers should only be placed on sturdy, flat surfaces that are free from vibration. Putting them on uneven or unstable surfaces, where they may fall and cause dam- age, will affect the sound quality.
•Subwoofer is designed to be used in the upright verti- cal position only. Do not use it in the horizontal or tilted position.
•If the unit is used near a turntable, CD player or DVD/ BD player, howling or slipping of sound may occur. To prevent this, move the unit away from the turntable, CD player or DVD/BD player, otherwise lower the unit’s output level.
Using Close to a TV or Computer
TVs and computer monitors are magnetically sensitive devices and as such are likely to suffer discoloration or picture distortion when conventional speakers are placed nearby. To prevent this, the
Do not place
Input Signal Warning
The speakers can handle the specified input power when used for normal music reproduction. If any of the following signals are fed to them, even if the input power is within the specified rating, excessive current may flow in the speaker coils, causing burning or wire breakage:
1.Interstation noise from an untuned FM radio.
2.Sound from
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4.Amplifier oscillation.
5.Special test tones from audio test CDs and so on.
6.Thumps and clicks caused by connecting or discon- necting audio cables (Always turn off your ampli- fier before connecting or disconnecting cables.)
7.Microphone feedback.
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