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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions for the STORM Sub-Bass System REL Acoustics Ltd North Road, Bridgend Industrial Estate Bridgend, Mid-Glamorgan, CF31 3TP United Kingdom Telephone: 01 656 768 777; International: +441 656 768 777 Fax: 01 656 766 093; International: +441 656 766 093... - Page 2 This Warranty is offered in good faith and is in addition to any statuary rights or existing Warranty that may be available to the end user. Should your STORM unit give you a problem, please contact your Dealer who will be able to make whatever arrangements are necessary to correct it.
- Page 3 It is important that all 4 spikes are located securely and that there is no tendency for STORM to rock. If it does rock, simply adjust one (or more) of the spikes until it fits securely.
- Page 4 Interconnect Black Connect the Mains lead to STORM and to the mains and switch ON. To Connect to a Dedicated Sub-woofer Output: See Fig. 2 1. For this connection it will be necessary to use whatever type of connector is needed by this output. Normally it would be a phono type connector.
- Page 5 3. Connect the Mains lead to STORM and to the mains and switch ON. To Connect to Bridged ( Monoblock) Amplifiers: See Fig. 3 Connect to the amplifier using the Neutrik interconnect supplied with Storm. Connect the RED and YELLOW cores to each of the positive terminals of the amplifier, ( It does not matter which way around the red and yellow are connected ).
- Page 6 Initially, test the effect of the controls with STORM sited in any convenient position in your listening room. Check that the phase switch is in the Normal position. Turn the two filter controls fully clockwise (maximum bandwidth) and the gain to minimum. Play some music with known bass content, then adjust the gain control for similar sound levels from your main system and your STORM.
- Page 7 If your listening room has a rather boomy bass, it may be advantageous to deliberately reverse the phase control on Storm so that partial cancellation of the bass occurs around the crossover frequency between the REL and your main speakers. This will require some patience and care over setting up.
- Page 8 STORM has internal circuitry designed to reduce the possibility of RFI to almost zero. Unfortunately, many power amps do not. The pick up on the speaker leads (any speaker leads, not just STORM's ) can be fed back on the amplifier's internal negative feedback circuit to...
- Page 9 If objects are to be placed upon the top, it is advisable to use a small mat to protect the surface and to avoid risk of any rattles. Everything about STORM has been designed and engineered to last a lifetime. SOME DO'S AND DONT'S 1.
- Page 10 7. Do not try to modify or "improve” the design by putting things into the reflex port. It is not necessary to switch off between listening sessions - it will not significantly shorten its life by leaving it switched on. On the other hand, it will not harm sound quality if it is always switched off.
- Page 11 Dimensions Weight Protection Fuses (Factory selected - do not change without seeking expert advice) Supplied accessories: 1. In the interest of product development, REL ACOUSTICS LTD SPECIFICATION Linkwitz-Riley Loading 40 litres Two Neutrik Speakon and one pair phono 40dB DC coupled complementary MOSFET...
- Page 12 reserves the right to vary this specification without notice. This apparatus is designed to Class II specification and is double insulated, therefore it does not require to be earthed. This apparatus is supplied with a fitted three pin mains plug. A 5 amp fuse is fitted in the plug.
- Page 13 the wire coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter "L" or coloured Red. Revised July 9 1997, Nov 11 This product is CE marked and has been tested to ensure it satisfies all relevant standards for EN 50081-1 using the limits of EN 55022 class B and IEC 801 - 4 wherever relevant.