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MTX SW1 Owner's Manual

MTX SW1 Owner's Manual

Powered home subwoofer

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SW1
Powered Home Subwoofer
1 Mitek Plaza
Winslow, IL 61089
Owner's Manual
815-367-3000
800-225-5689
21A6278

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Summary of Contents for MTX SW1

  • Page 1 Powered Home Subwoofer 1 Mitek Plaza Winslow, IL 61089 Owner’s Manual 815-367-3000 800-225-5689 21A6278...
  • Page 2 Caution: When choosing an amplifier, do not exceed the power rating of the speaker. If you hear very high levels of audible distortion you are exceeding the capabilities of the system. Damage can occur from this distortion, turn the volume back down until the distortion disappears.
  • Page 3 Frequency response: 40 Hz - 160 Hz Lo-pass xover 60 Hz - 160 Hz at 18 dB per octave Inputs: Line level and speaker level full range Outputs: Line level Hi-pass subsonic filter: 18 dB per octave below 30 Hz...
  • Page 4 Read Instructions – All the safety and operating of the polarized plug. instructions should be read before the product is 13. Power-Cord Protection – Power-supply cords opened. should be routed so that they are not likely to be Retain Instructions – The safety and operating walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against instructions should be retained for future reference.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    OPERATION After you have connected your subwoofer, adjusted it for proper operation with the rest of your system, and experimented to find the best location for it, it’s time to sit back and enjoy it. As you do, here are some hints for getting the most out of your subwoofer.
  • Page 6: Introduction

    CONGRATULATIONS..on your purchase of a MTX powered home subwoofer system. Your new subwoofer is one of the most exciting home entertainment electronic products available, adding impact and realism to recorded music and the wide variety of movies to be found on videotape, laser disc, DVD and off-the-air broadcasts. Once set-up and properly adjusted, it should give you many years of entertainment pleasure.
  • Page 7: Unpacking/Pre-Installation Instructions

    Impedance - the resistance to the flow of current in an alternating current circuit (such as with music). Line level circuits are typically a high impedance of several thousand ohms, while speaker level circuits are usually a low impedance of a few ohms.
  • Page 8: Explanation Of Features And Controls

    4) Line level output: These RCA phono jacks provide a line level, stereo output that tracks the level of the full range signal at the line level or speaker level input. This output is provided for those wishing to “bi-amplify” their main stereo speakers.
  • Page 9 Make one set of connections from the “A” speaker outputs of your receiver or amplifier to the speaker level inputs of your subwoofer and another set of connections from the “B” speaker outputs of your receiver or amplifier to your main stereo speakers.
  • Page 10: Placement Or Positioning

    Because the sounds you hear are a combination of direct sound from the speaker and reflected sound from the walls, ceiling, and floor of your listening room, placement of the subwoofer in relation to room boundaries changes the balance of what you hear at low frequencies.