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  • Page 1 22251_Inf_TSS_SUB_400O_eng 04/02/05 11:08 Side 1 TSS-4000 OTAL PEAKER OLUTIONS TSS-SUB4000 Owner’s Guide (230V)
  • Page 2 Unauthorized sub- For products intended to operate from battery power, or other stitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards. sources, refer to the operating instructions. TSS-SUB4000...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    22251_Inf_TSS_SUB_400O_eng 04/02/05 11:08 Side 3 TSS-SUB4000 O ’ WNER UIDE Table of Contents Important Safety Precautions Unpacking the Subwoofer Placement Controls and Connections Connections Operation Room Adaptive Bass Optimization System ™ (R.A.B.O.S. ™ Contents of the R.A.B.O.S.Test CD The R.A.B.O.S. Sound-Level Meter (RSLM)

  • Page 4: Unpacking The Subwoofer

    ™ , along with a rigid, well-braced enclosure, combine to deliver uncompromised bass performance in any stereo or mul- tichannel home theater. In addition, the TSS-SUB4000’s com- pact enclosure allows for easy integration into any home envi- ronment. Unpacking the Subwoofer If you suspect damage from transit, report it immediately to your dealer.

  • Page 5: Controls And Connections

    ¡ Subwoofer Level (Volume) Control Room Adaptive Bass Optimization System Controls (see page 5) § R.A.B.O.S. Selector ™ Line-Level Inputs ¶ R.A.B.O.S. Level Adjustment £ Normal/LFE Low-Pass Selector • R.A.B.O.S. Bandwidth Adjustment ¢ Phase Switch ∞ Power Switch ª R.A.B.O.S. Center-Frequency Adjustment TSS-SUB4000...

  • Page 6: Connections

    LFE output as described to the left). connect the LFE output on your receiver/processor to either the In that case, left or right input on the subwoofer. it is recommended that you use a Y connector (not included) to maximize performance. TSS-SUB4000...

  • Page 7: Operation

    However, overall balance must be maintained or the music will not sound natural.An experienced listener will set the volume of the sub- woofer so its impact on bass response is always there but never obtrusive. TSS-SUB4000...
  • Page 8 Using the Width Selector, you will then determine the appropri- ate equalizer settings.The “Key”is used to adjust the paramet- ric equalizer built into the TSS-SUB4000.After adjustment, the For best results, it is recommended that all major furnishings test sequence is repeated to confirm your settings.

  • Page 9: Contents Of The R.a.b.o.s.test Cd

    THE R.A.B.O.S. SOUND-LEVEL METER (RSLM) Do not attempt measurements when this light is on. The RSLM is a battery-operated, handheld, acoustic measure- ment device specifically designed for Infinity R.A.B.O.S. On the RSLM Placement face of the instrument is a light-emitting diode (LED) bar graph that indicates relative sound level.There are also indicators for...

  • Page 10: Initial System-Level Setting

    RSLM to give a stable reading. To get accurate measurements, it is necessary to play the TSS-SUB4000 quite loud.The 0dB indication is about 94dB. At this level, frequencies below 100Hz can cause doors, win- dows, furnishings and other objects in the room to vibrate.This frequently results in clearly audible buzzes and/or rattles that come and go as each test tone plays.
  • Page 11 See Figure 9. Figure 11. Test example with dots connected Figure 9. Indicating an under-range test When finished, press Skip ›› I to advance to the next test. Repeat the process described above for Tracks 5 through 26. TSS-SUB4000...

  • Page 12: What Does A Parametric Equalizer Do

    Bandwidth: Defines the range of frequencies over which the quency band of 1/4 of an octave; 1/8 of an octave above and equalizer will have an effect. On the TSS-SUB4000, this adjust- 1/8 of an octave below the center frequency.

  • Page 13: Using The Width Selector

    Selector over the response peak, as shown in Figure 14. Be sure to align the horizontal lines of the Width Selector with those of the Measurement Template. Figure 15. Selector adjusted for the “best fit” TSS-SUB4000...

  • Page 14: Level

    Remember, when looking for a match, look at the descriptive characteristics, not any specific frequency or level. Each of these examples can occur at any frequency, bandwidth and level. It is unlikely that your test results will be exactly as depicted in these examples. TSS-SUB4000...
  • Page 15 RSLM vertically. Dips can be oriented in any axis.The position that restores the level to about that of the adjacent test points is your new test position. TSS-SUB4000...
  • Page 16 The position that restores the level to about that of the adjacent this example, the frequency is 40Hz and the best-fit width is test points is your new test position. 10%. Fill in the Width and Frequency fields provided on the template. TSS-SUB4000...

  • Page 17: Adjusting The R.a.b.o.s. Equalizer

    12.7 12.5% – 11.7 16.5% – Example 6. Ideal Response: 11.0 20.5% – 10.2 – – – 29.5% – – – – 41.5% – 43.5% – – 46.5% – 21 CW 49.5% Figure 21. Ideal response, no EQ needed TSS-SUB4000...

  • Page 18: Final System Balance

    RSLM. Of course, you may fine-tune the sary, indicated by the results of your R.A.B.O.S.Test. subwoofer gain control to your listening preference. TSS-SUB4000 R.A.B.O.S. Controls This concludes the R.A.B.O.S. process. It is recommended that you remove the battery from the RSLM. Store the Test CD, Width Selector,Adjustment Key and the RSLM together.

  • Page 19: Maintenance And Service

    If a problem occurs, make sure that all connections are proper- ly made and are clean. In the event that your TSS-SUB4000 subwoofer ever needs service, contact your local Infinity dealer or Infinity directly at 1.516.674.4INF (USA only) or...
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  • Page 22: Specifications

    (17-1/2" x 17-1/4" x 11-1/8") Weight 21.8kg (48 lb) Infinity continually strives to update and improve existing products, as well as create new ones. The specifications and construction details in this and related Infinity publications are therefore subject to change without notice.
  • Page 23 22251_Inf_TSS_SUB_400O_eng 04/02/05 11:09 Side 23 OTES...
  • Page 24 * Trademark of Dolby Laboratories. DTS is a registered trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Infinity and MMD are registered trademarks, and Metal Matrix Diaphragm, Room Adaptive Bass Optimization System and R.A.B.O.S. are trademarks, of Harman International Industries, Incorporated. Part No. 406-000-05133 01/05...

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