asw-8 asw-10 powered subwoofer
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1. HI LEVEL preamp outputs to the LEFT and subwoofer s amplifier panel The inputs are IN connectors on the subwoofer s amplifier panel RIGHT LINE IN RCA jacks on summed together internally Then connect the front speakers as well either to the the subwoofer s amplifier panel subwoofer connector as shown or at the receiver Note In this configuration leave the cross over setting at the highest frequency Note Observe correct polarity to and to Placement and Setup When placing your new subwoofer you may want to consider which locations yield the best results Often this is a little trial and error but in general any subwoofer will produce more apparent bass when you put it in a corner It will usually produce somewhat less bass if you place it along a wall but away from a corner It will produce the least bass is you place it out into a room and away from walls and corners Consider those tips when experimenting with placement Before you begin ensure your subwoofer is hooked up properly and the controls are set at these initial settings e On Auto Standby On or Auto e Phase 0 e Subwoofer Volume 12 o clock or slightly higher eCrossover Frequency 120 Hz ASW 10 or 160Hz ASW 8 Once you ve done this relax We re not going to impose a lot of back breaking labor as you lift your and move it from place to place listen and then move it again Rather you re simply going to take advantage of the f2. By AUTO F FUSE OCK ME TYPE Ol CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SH DO NOT OPEN CAUTION RISK OF FIRE REPLACE ONLY WITH SAI OSA OWS LEFT RIGHT LINE WARNING I stock Hazarp po nor open IN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR TRIC SHO O LEFT RIGHT O CAUTION FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST RISK OF FIRE REPLACE ONLY WITH SAME TYPE OF FUSE O 7 120V 60Hz 1A U S Patent 5 075 634 and atent Pending DONG T1 6AL250V LEFT RIGHT U S Patent 5 075 634 and O 5 510 753 Patent Pending Cc Connections There are three connection options two choices for preamp level inputs LINE IN or one for speaker level inputs HI LEVEL IN RCA Preamp Level Connection Speaker Level Connection RECEIVER BACK PANEL RECEIVER BACK PANEL SPEAKER OUTPUTS 7 PREAMP OUTPUTS RIGHT CENTER 6 O RIGHT RIGHTSUR SUB LEFT SUR HHG E High Quality Audio Cables gt epee 4 __ Option 1 PENA Option 3 GS LA Sj NE TO TO LEFT RIGHT FRONT FRONT SPEAKER SPEAKER Option 1 Option 2 Option 3 Connect the receiver s Front Connect the receiver s SUB or LFE preamp Connect the receiver s Front LEFT and RIGHT LEFT and RIGHT channel output to the LEFT LINE IN RCA jack on the speaker outputs to the LEFT and RIGHT
3. Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is inlcuding amplifiers that produce heat intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two fhe literature accompanying tie product blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when mov 4 ing the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time ae 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Serv
4. highest setting What you will find that in going through the setup process is that all of these adjustments interact In other words changing the Phase setting may mean you ll have to increase or reduce the Volume setting a bit etc Again experimentation is the key Break In All brand new speakers require break in time You ll notice gradually improved sound particularly in the first few weeks of use as the moving parts voice coils spiders diaphragms surrounds etc settle and begin to work optimally together tSc powered subwoof ers can play very loud for their size and power so please be considerate of your neighbors Note that excessive volume can damage both your hearing and your speakers and that your factory warranty does not cover either event If the program material ever sounds distorted lower the volume at once or readjust the subwoofer level Cleaning Lightly dust the subwoofer cabinet regularly The finish is durable but you should never use any harsh solvents or cleaners Avoid touch ing the driver itself and do not spray any cleaners or liquid near the amplifier panel or into the port Specifications Specification ASW 8 ASW 10 Specifications subject to change without notice Limited Warranty THE SPEAKER COMPANY Warrantor warrants to the original purchaser thereof all parts of every new THE SPEAKER COMPANY s product to be free from defects in materials or workmanship as hereinafter provided f
5. ASW 8 ASW 10 POWERED SUBWOOFER BASH AMPLIFIER TECHNOLOGY ASW 8 ASW 10 the Speaker company tSc USRS NONE www thespeakercompany com Thank You for your Purchase Congratulations on purchasing this tSc powered subwoofer and thank you for your business We are particularly proud of the extraor dinary performance and value these subwoofers represent We sincerely appreciate your confidence in us and our products and rec ognize you have many choices when it comes to home entertainment products Whether you will be using your subwoofer for music home theater or both we wish you many years of pleasurable listening In order to get the most from your new speakers please take a moment to fully read this User s Guide If you have any questions do not hesitate to contact tSc Contents and Cautions Your new tSc ASW Series Powered Subwoofer package should contain 1 Powered Subwoofer 3 User s Manual 2 Separate Power Cord ASW 10 only 4 Warranty Registration Card 1 Read these instructions 2 Keep these instructions The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol Within an 3 Heed all warnings equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the 7 presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the 4 Follow all instructions product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magni 5 Do not use this apparatus near water tude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons 6
6. act that room resonances are bi directional In other words rather than moving the subwoofer around place it in your listening position and YOU move around the room Easy 1 Place your subwoofer in your favorite chair or the primary listening position 2 Move around the room and sample locations in the corners even those close to the floor while listening for the best sound 3 When you hear what you think is pleasing bass just move the subwoofer once directly to that spot And you re done Once you ve found the subwoofer s sweet spot you can tweak performance even more e Switch the Phase control to the 180 position and listen Does the bass sound more solid and substantial If so leave the phase con trol there Or did bass lose impact and sound more hollow and thin If so switch the control back to its original position e Use the Subwoofer Volume control to reduce subwoofer volume if the whole bass spectrum sounds overpowering compared to the sound from the other speakers Or turn it up a bit if those explosions or bass notes feel a bit anemic e Experiment with the Crossover Frequency control to fine tune the upper bass response so you re your subwoofer and your wide range speakers are working optimally Read the owner s manual for those speakers for guidance on what setting will work best Note if you connected the sub using Option 2 SUB or LFE channel output on a 5 1 7 1 receiver leave the crossover in the
7. icing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 15 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock this apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and objects filled with liquids such as vases should not be placed on this apparatus 16 To completely disconnect this equipment from the mains disconnect the power supply cord plug from the receptacle 17 The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable Before you begin please take inventory of the items packed in the carton and thoroughly read all instructions or cautions If any of the contents are missing or damaged please contact us We also suggest that you save the carton and original packing should you ever need to ship your speakers as shipping damage is not covered by the factory warranty Rear Panel 1 Subwoofer level control 5 Line level RCA inputs 2 Low Pass crossover frequency adjustment 6 Speaker level inputs 3 Phase 0 180 switch 7 Fuse holder power cord socket 4 On Auto Standby switch 6 HHHH LEFT RIGHT HI LEVEL IN ASW 8 o o TM STAND POWER ON BY AUTO WARNING stock nazaro DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR STAND A POWER ON
8. ipment used for commercial industrial or professional purposes Equipment on which the serial number has been defaced or removed shall not be eligible for warranty service Should any equipment submitted for warranty service be found ineligible therefore an estimate of repair cost will be furnished and the repair will be accomplished only if requested by the owner and upon receipt of payment or acceptable arrangements for payment ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE PERIOD OF TIME SET FORTH ABOVE WARRANTOR SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state This is the only express warranty applicable to this equipment Warrantor neither assumes nor authorizes anyone to assume for it any other express warranty ASW810_OM_Rev1 1_ 7 2008 the Speaker company 100 Corporate Drive Mahwah NJ 07430 Tel 201 762 6634 U S Patent 5 075 634 and Fax 201 762 6697 5 510 753 Patent Pending e mail productsupport thespeakercompany com web www thespeakercompany com
9. or five 5 years loudspeakers only or one 1 year all electronics from the date of original retail purchase This warranty is extended to the original end user purchaser only and is not assignable to any party Warrantor will replace any equipment covered by this warranty which becomes defective malfunctions or otherwise fails to conform with this warranty under normal use and service during the term of this warranty using new or remanufactured products or components at no charge for parts or labor If Warrantor is unable to provide replacement Warrantor may refund the purchase price paid therefore In order to obtain warranty service the equipment together with the original or a machine reproduction of the bill of sale or other dated proof of purchase document describing the equipment must be returned with the product You may obtain warranty service by contact ing The Speaker Company Product Support at productsupport thespeakercompany com Any evidence of alteration erasing or forgery of proof of purchase documents will be cause to void the warranty Non warranty repairs may be available at parts and labor basis This warranty does not cover customer installation setup adjustments malfunctions or failures resulting from acts of God accidents abuse misuse operation contrary to furnished instructions operation with faulty associated equipment modification alteration improp er servicing tampering or normal wear and tear or equ
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