•The installation location selected should have a sturdy floor surface. Mounting the speaker on a
•Please install this unit away from the antenna cable of the tuner, as noise can be caused with installation close to the antenna cable. In such a case, use this unit at a position away from the antenna and the antenna cable, or when playback of extra bass is not required, switch off the power for this unit.
MAINTENANCE OF EXTERNAL SURFACES
•Clean the surface by wiping with the provided polishing cloth, or with another soft, dry cloth.
•When the surfaces are very dirty, wipe with a soft cloth dipped in some neutral cleanser diluted five or six times with water, and wrung out well, and then wipe again with a dry cloth. Do not use furniture wax or cleaners.
•Never use thinners, benzine, insecticide sprays and other chemicals on or near this unit, since these will corrode the surfaces.
PANEL FACILITIES
FRONT PANEL
POWER
STANDBY/ON
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2
REAR PANEL
1Power Indicator (STANDBY/ON)
Lights blue when the power has been switched ON. When AUTO STANDBY switch is set to ON, lights blue whenever the speaker receive an audio signal. If the power is switched OFF only briefly, the indicator lights blue when power is restored. If no signal is present for more than 12 minutes, the subwoofer automatically reverts to standby mode and the power indicator lights red. If, subsequently, a signal is received, power automatically comes back on and the power indicator lights blue.
NOTE:
•If you are planning on switching the unit OFF for a long period of time, make sure to check that the indicator light has gone out after switching OFF.
2 Power switch (POWER) | ||
| When pressed, power is turned ON; when pressed | |
| again, power is turned OFF. | |
3 Volume knob (VOLUME) | ||
| Sets the subwoofer volume. | |
| • | Turn the knob slowly from the MIN position. |
| • | With this unit, the bass level can be independently |
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| set, so do not turn up the bass on the AV amplifier. |
4 Crossover knob (CROSSOVER) | ||
| When using the subwoofer, set the upper frequency | |
| limit for the subwoofer (50 Hz, 60 Hz, 70 Hz, 80 Hz, | |
| 100 Hz, 120 Hz, 160 Hz, 200 Hz) so that it | |
| complemets the output from your other speakers. | |
| When using the bass managment features of an AV | |
| receiver, set to BYPASS ON in order to use the low- | |
| pass filter of the AV receiver for high quality sound. | |
5 | Bypass switch (BYPASS) | |
| When set to ON, the audio signal is routed directly to | |
| the woofer unit, bypassing the amplifier’s filter. | |
6 Bass mode switch (BASS MODE) | ||
| MUSIC: The characteristic frequencies become flat. | |
| Recommended for music sources. | |
| CINEMA: Low frequencies are emphasized. | |
| Recommended for sources that require strong bass. | |
7 | Phase switch (PHASE 0º /180º) | |
| When set to 180º , the output phase becomes the | |
| reverse of the input signal, and when set to 0º, it is in | |
| the same phase as the input signal. | |
| • | Normally, the switch is set to 0º. |
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| But when the sound connection between the |
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| subwoofer and the left and right speakers sounds |
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| unnatural, try switching to 180º and set the switch |
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4
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En
MINMAX
VOLUME
80Hz | 100Hz |
70Hz | 120Hz |
60Hz | 160Hz |
50Hz | 200Hz |
CROSSOVER
BYPASS |
BASS MODE |
PHASE |
AUTO STANDBY |
LINE LEVEL
OUTPUT INPUT
AC IN |
9 | 10 | 11 |
in the position where the sound is natural. |
• When using two or more subwoofers together, |
make sure that the phase switch of all of them are |
set to the same position. |
