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SKW-205 SKW-205 Thank you for your purchase of the Onkyo powered subwoofer. Please read this manual thoroughly before using it. Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new powered subwoofer.
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.
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3. AC Fuse The fuse is located inside the chassis and is not user- servicable. If power does not come on, contact your Onkyo authorized service station. 4. Care From time to time you should wipe off the front and rear panels and the cabinet with a soft cloth.
If a constant level signal is not received from the amplifier (or receiver) over a period of a few minutes, the SKW-205 automatically enters the standby state. If a constant level signal is later received from the amplifier (or receiver), the power is automatically turned back on.
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When used in combination with an AV amplifier When using the SKW-205 in conjunction with AV amplifiers and receivers with surround capability, be sure to connect the SKW-205 to the subwoofer preout terminal (SUBWOOFER PREOUT) using the supplied pin cable. If connected using speaker cable, depending on the amplifier or receiver settings, the bass signals may be cut out resulting in decreased fidelity in the lower bass sounds.
Subwoofer effects Adding a subwoofer to your speaker system expands the bandwidth of reproduced bass-range sound. If the subwoofer’s reproduction bandwidth or sound output level is improperly adjusted, however, the overall performance may be decreased as shown in the graphs below.
This state called “rattling” occurs when the signal is beyond the driver’s reproduction capacity. Although it is not a sign of damage, decrease the speaker output level to prevent damage to the driver. Cause •...
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Sales & Product Planning Div. : 2-1, Nisshin-cho, Neyagawa-shi, OSAKA 572-8540, JAPAN Tel: 072-831-8111 Fax: 072-833-5222 http://www.onkyo-intl.com ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Liegnitzerstrasse 6, 82194 Groebenzell, GERMANY Tel: +49-8142-4401-0 Fax: +49-8142-4401-555 http://www.onkyo.net ONKYO CHINA LIMITED Units 2102-2107, Metroplaza Tower I, 223 Hing Fong Road, Kwai Chung, HOMEPAGE N.T., HONG KONG Tel: 852-2429-3118 Fax: 852-2428-9039 http://www.onkyochina.com...
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