WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE U.S.A.

INFORMATION

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment

off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Welcome!

Thank you for purchasing a Sony speaker system.

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

About This Manual

The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the left speaker. You can also use the controls on the remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the left speaker.

The following icons are used in this manual:

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Owner’s Record

The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel.

Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. SA-VA10

Serial No.

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

CAUTION

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN CANADA

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.

Indicates that you can use only the remote to do the task. Indicates hints and tips for making the task easier.

This speaker system incorporates the Dolby Pro Logic Surround System.*

*Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. DOLBY , the double-D symbol aand “PRO LOGIC” are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

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SA-VA10 specifications

The Sony SA-VA10 is a versatile active subwoofer designed to enhance your audio experience, whether you're enjoying movies, music, or gaming. This compact yet powerful subwoofer delivers deep bass and clear sound, making it a great addition to any home theater system or audio setup.

One of the standout features of the SA-VA10 is its innovative speaker technology. The device uses a specially designed 8-inch driver that produces low frequencies with remarkable clarity and punch. This ensures that the subwoofer can reproduce everything from the rumble of a movie’s explosion to the subtle bass in your favorite tracks, creating an immersive listening experience.

The SA-VA10 is equipped with a built-in 60-watt RMS amplifier, providing sufficient power to drive the subwoofer effectively. This integrated amplification helps to eliminate the need for an external amplifier, streamlining your audio setup and reducing clutter. The amplifier also includes a frequency response range from 28 Hz to 150 Hz, allowing it to cover a broad spectrum of low-end frequencies accurately.

Another notable characteristic of the SA-VA10 is its adjustable crossover frequency control. This feature allows users to customize the output according to their individual preferences or the specifications of the other speakers in the system. Whether you prefer a more pronounced bass response or a subtler effect, the SA-VA10 meets your needs with ease.

The subwoofer also boasts a compact design, making it easy to place in various setups without taking up too much space. It features a stylish, minimalist look that complements modern home decor, seamlessly blending in with other audio components.

For connectivity, the SA-VA10 offers both high-level speaker connections and low-level RCA inputs, providing flexibility for integration into different types of audio systems. This versatility makes it compatible with various home theater receivers and stereo systems.

Overall, the Sony SA-VA10 is engineered to deliver impressive performance with user-friendly features. Whether you want to elevate your movie nights with powerful sound effects, enjoy music with rich depth, or enhance your gaming experience with resonant audio, the SA-VA10 is a fantastic choice for anyone looking to enhance their listening environment. With its combination of advanced technologies, adjustable settings, and sleek design, this subwoofer stands out in the crowded world of audio equipment.