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YOUR NEW SUBWOOFER
Break-In
Allow your Paradigm® Reference subwoofer system to operate for several hours before you listen critically.
Cleaning
Clean subwoofer housing with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use a strong or abrasive cleaner or get any part of the subwoofer wet.
If you wish to paint your subwoofer you must do so before installing it. See the section on ”Color Match Painting” later in this manual for full details.
Optional Paradigm® Backbox
Paradigm® Reference
CONFIGURING THE AMPLIFIER FOR USE WITH YOUR SUBWOOFER
WARNING: The following procedures are imperative for correct system setup. Failure to follow the instructions that apply to your setup will result in permanent damage to amplifier and subwoofer. Such damage is NOT covered under the Paradigm warranty.
1.The Impedance Matching Switch on Your Subwoofer’s Baffle:
To prevent damage to amplifier or subwoofer, the Impedance Matching Switch on your subwoofer’s baffle must be correctly positioned (Fig. 1).
2.Using the Paradigm® X-300 Amplifier with Your Subwoofer:
To prevent damage to amplifier or subwoofer and ensure optimal sound, the
Setting 1: Use this setting with one
Setting 2: Use this setting with one
Setting 3: Use this setting with one
NOTE: These settings are also displayed on your amplifier’s back panel.
3.Using the Paradigm®
Your
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