AudioSource Stereo Amplifier Compact Powered Subwoofer User's Manual
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1. Television Enhancement Many newer television sets are equipped with variable stereo outputs The signal available at these outputs varies with the television volume In this situation these variable audio outputs can be connected directly to the SW 300 line inputs to enhance the bass response of the television s built in speakers This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up your equipment We also offer friendly toll free assistance 1 800 HELP 115 SW 300 Specifications Amplifier Power Output 50 Watts Hi Level Speaker Line RCA Frequency Response 38 Hz to 150 Hz Hi Level Speaker DIVER crearea wats face Baie Gee eae 6 5 Reinforced 13 75 H x 8 125 W x 8 125 D Functions Power On Off Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice W AudioSource 9300 North Decatur Portland Or 97203 Tel 503 286 9300 Fax 503 978 3302 Audiosource phoenixgold com Printed in China www audiosource net 1999 AudioSource Inc Safety Instructions RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Warning To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture Caution To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove cover or back no user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel Caution To prevent electric shock match wide blade of plug to wide slot fully insert Attention Po2. such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings Heat The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat Power Sources The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance Grounding or Polarization Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance is not defeated Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed on or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance Cleaning The unit should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer Power Lines An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines Non Use Periods The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time Object and Liquid Entry Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings Damage Requiring Service The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when a The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged b Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the app
3. Mi AudioSource Owner s Manual SW 300 Compact Powered Subwoofer Congratulations on your purchase We trust that you will enjoy the value and quality of your AudioSource SW 300 Compact Powered Subwoofer Please take a few moments to read this manual before you get started Also be sure to retain this document should you need to refer to it in the future ABOUT SUBWOOFERS Subwoofers are designed to extend the bass response of your system beyond the limitations of most speakers They are used in con junction with not in place of your existing left and right speakers A subwoofer can dramatically enhance a stereo TV a stereo system or a full fledged home theater FEATURES OF THE SW 300 The AudioSource SW 300 features a highly efficient ported enclosure a rugged 6 5 inch reinforced driver and a fifty watt amplifier with a passive low frequency crossover network Line level inputs and speaker inputs and outputs are provided for fast and easy connection to virtually any system USING THE CONTROLS Power 0 0 The power switch has two positions off and on When the power LED is lit the power is on Level speaker s The level control adjusts the volume of the SW 300 Once set the level control should not require further adjustment Begin with the level control at the minimum position Slowly increase the level until you can hear the subwoofer A subwoofer playing too loud can give your system a muddy Q so
4. h line level outputs The speaker outputs are meant to connect to the inputs of your main left and right speakers These are only used when the speaker inputs of the SW 300 are utilized Line In The RCA type jacks of your SW 300 are designed to accept a line level signal from a receiver pre amp surround sound decoder television or similar device When using a single line level output from another unit a Y connector should be used to send the signal to both the left and right inputs Please note that only one of these connection options should be used at any one time Note If any part of this product is damaged or missing contact your AudioSource dealer or call us directly at 800 435 7115 eceiver Right Speaker Left Speaker Right Speaker Left Speaker TudiaSouree Radice Hi Level Connections In this example the receiver has no subwoofer output The SW 300 is connected between the front speakers and the receiver via the speaker inputs and outputs t 2 Dedicated Subwoofer Connections gt Many surround sound decoders home theater processors and audio video receivers are equipped with a dedicated subwoofer line output Connect this line output to the line inputs of the SW 300 A Y connector may be necessary to feed this single output to both the left and the right line inputs SW 300
5. liance c The appliance has been exposed to rain d The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance or e The appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged Servicing The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the operating instructions All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel Product Servicing In the event your SW 300 fails to operated properly please contact the dealer where you purchased the unit Or you may contact AudioSource directly for further assistance
6. und so be sure to balance the subwoofer carefully with your other speakers Note Output level is relative and can be different from location to location Always return to the nor aut O O mal listening location to evaluate any setting changes PLACEMENT GUIDELINES Prior to installing your new subwoofer please consider the following guidelines Placing the sub woofer near a wall or in a corner will greatly increase its bass response As frequencies reproduced by subwoofers are long and need room to propagate a subwoofer placed near the listening posi tion will not sound as full as one placed farther away Please be careful about placing anything directly on top of your subwoofer as the vibrations of the speaker cabinet could cause these items AudioSource SW 300 Fuse im 3A 250V On Of Power O Power In i Level 16V AG Line In Please use only the AC adapter packaged with this unit Made in China to shake loose or fall CONNECTING THE SW 300 The following diagrams show three of the most common types of subwoofer connections If you have a choice of connection options remember that it may be easier to run long distances with RCA type connectors than with speaker wire Also use only the AC adapter provided with this unit Speaker Hi Level Inputs and Outputs The inputs are designed to accept an amplified signal from the speaker outputs of a receiver power amp television or other device not equipped wit
7. ur eviter les chocs electriques introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu au fond The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle 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 electrical shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be adhered to Heed Warnings All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to Follow Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed Water and Moisture The appliance should not be used near water For example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool etc Ventilation The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation For example the appliance should not be situated on a bed sofa rug or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings or placed in a built in situation
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