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Connecting to Speaker

Terminals

Connect the amplifier/receiver’s speaker output terminals to the subwoofer’s HIGH LEVEL INPUT terminals. Be sure to connect the terminals in phase, connecting positive (+) to positive and negative (–) to negative. Wiring the subwoofer with + to – causes reduced bass performance. To match the subwoofer’s polarity with your system’s polarity and receive full bass response, slide the PHASE switch to REV or NOM. Choose the setting that provides the greatest bass output.

Right

Amplifier/Receiver

Left

Speaker

Output Terminal

Speaker

OUTPUT

+

receiver’s left (or right) positive speaker terminal.

To Subwoofer

From

Amplifier/

Receiver

From left or right speaker (be sure to match polarity)

2.Position the twisted wire ends between the open barrel ends of the speaker pin.

3.Using a pair of pliers, crimp the open barrel ends of the speaker pin to hold the wire ends in place.

4.Plug the speaker pin into the proper terminal on the subwoofer.

CONNECTING TO POWER

Plug the subwoofer’s AC power cord into an AC outlet.

Connecting Speaker Pins

If you use Megacable or any other high- quality, low-gauge speaker wire, the terminals will be too small to accommodate the wires from both the speaker (left or right) and the subwoofer. You need two pairs of speaker pins (RSU 10458503) to make the connection. Follow these steps to connect the wires to each terminal using speaker pins.

1.Twist together the ends of the wires from the left (or right) speaker’s positive terminal and the amplifier/

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME

Once you have made all connections, follow these steps to adjust the volume.

1.Rotate the control on the front of the subwoofer to its lowest setting.

2.Turn on your amplifier/receiver and another component (such as a radio, cassette player, CD player, or turntable).

3.Begin playing an audio source (such as a CD) and adjust the amplifier/ speaker’s overall volume to a comfortable level. Rotate the volume

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40-5019, PRO-SW200P specifications

The RCA PRO-SW200P, 40-5019 is an advanced subwoofer that excels in delivering deep, powerful bass, making it a perfect addition to any home theater or audio system. Designed with an emphasis on performance and versatility, this subwoofer is a popular choice for music enthusiasts and movie lovers alike.

One of the most notable features of the RCA PRO-SW200P is its robust 200-watt peak power output. This high power capability allows the subwoofer to produce rich, room-filling sound that enhances the listening experience for various audio formats. Whether it’s bone-rattling effects in action films or the subtle nuances in classical music, this subwoofer ensures that users feel every note and sound.

The PRO-SW200P employs a 10-inch high-efficiency dynamic driver, which is integral to its ability to deliver low-frequency sound. This driver is engineered to provide a balanced bass response without distortion, even at higher volumes. The design aims to reproduce sounds from 35 Hz to 150 Hz with impressive accuracy, providing a seamless blend with the rest of your audio setup.

Connectivity options are another strong point of the RCA PRO-SW200P. It features both RCA line level inputs and speaker level inputs, making it compatible with a variety of audio sources and components. This versatility means that users can easily integrate it into their existing home theaters or audio systems, regardless of the equipment they currently have.

Furthermore, the RCA PRO-SW200P includes adjustable volume and phase controls, allowing for precise tuning to match the acoustics of your room. This ensures optimal performance, allowing users to configure the subwoofer to their liking, enhancing their overall listening experience.

Another significant aspect of this subwoofer is its stylish design, featuring a sleek cabinet that can seamlessly fit into various decor styles. Its compact form factor also allows for flexible placement options, whether it’s tucked away in a corner or placed prominently in a room.

Overall, the RCA PRO-SW200P, 40-5019 subwoofer stands out for its powerful performance, dynamic range, and user-friendly features. Ideal for enhancing both music and movie audio, it promises to deliver an immersive experience for any audiophile or casual listener looking to take their sound quality to the next level.
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