Optimus SWS-250 User Manual
Optimus SWS-250 User Manual

Optimus SWS-250 User Manual

Multimedia amplified speaker system

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PRO SWS-250 Multimedia Amplified Speaker System
Your OPTIMUS PRO SWS-250 Multi-
media Amplified Speaker System with
subwoofer and satellite speakers is
designed to enhance your computer
multimedia system, or transform your
portable CD player, or personal cas-
sette player into a complete music
system. This amplified speaker sys-
tem is compatible with any audio
1
source with a
/
-inch stereo head-
8
phone or LINE OUT jack.
The system's 5-inch subwoofer and 3-
inch satellite speakers produce excel-
lent stereo and powerful bass sounds.
You can use the sound output from
your computer and CD or cassette
player at the same time, and you can
connect a microphone to the system
so you can use it as a PA or Karaoke
system.
Warning: To prevent fire or shock
hazard, do not expose this speaker
system to rain or moisture.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT OPEN.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICE-
ABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
Optimus is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation.
RadioShack is a trademark used by Tandy Corporation.

SPEAKER PLACEMENT

Speaker location and position are vital
for the best sound performance.
Satellite Speakers
For the best stereo image, the dis-
tance between the satellite speakers
should be about the same as the dis-
tance from the main listening area to a
point halfway between the speakers.
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© 1996 Tandy Corporation.
All Rights Reserved.
40-4075
Cat. No.
(illus)
This symbol is intended to alert you
to the presence of uninsulated dan-
gerous voltage within the speaker
system's enclosure that might be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a
risk of electric shock. Do not open
the speaker system's case.
This symbol is intended to inform
you that important operating and
maintenance instructions are in-
cluded in the literature accompany-
ing this speaker system.

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  • Page 1: Speaker Placement

    ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICE- ABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. Optimus is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation. RadioShack is a trademark used by Tandy Corporation. SPEAKER PLACEMENT Speaker location and position are vital for the best sound performance.
  • Page 2: Connecting The System

    Adjusting the subwoofer’s sound level in relation to the satellite speakers’ volume affects your speaker system’s overall sound. We recommend you test the subwoofer in different loca- tions to get the best balance between your satellite speakers and the sub- woofer.
  • Page 3 40-4075.fm Page 3 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 10:33 AM (illus) Connect the Y-adapter cord’s stereo plug to the -inch stereo out- put jack on your computer’s sound card. Then connect the Y-adapter cord’s right (red) and left (white) phono plugs to the system’s (white) phono jacks.
  • Page 4 40-4075.fm Page 4 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 10:33 AM To a Microphone You can connect a microphone (not supplied) directly to the the front of the system. (illus) Notes: • The microphone signal is routed from the jack on the front directly to the jack on the back of the system.
  • Page 5 40-4075.fm Page 5 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 10:33 AM Notes: • When you connect headphones, the system automatically discon- nects the subwoofer and satellite speakers. • Your local RadioShack store car- ries a wide selection of stereo headphones. Important Note: To protect your hear- ing, follow these guidelines when you use headphones.
  • Page 6: Operation

    40-4075.fm Page 6 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 10:33 AM OPERATION Connect a microphone to the or turn on the connected audio source and adjust its volume level if neces- sary, then follow these steps to oper- ate the system. 1. Turn on the system’s power by rotating VOLUME OFF/MAX wise until it clicks, then set it to a...
  • Page 7: Care And Maintenance

    40-4075.fm Page 7 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 10:33 AM CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Optimus PRO SWS-250 Multimedia Amplified Speaker System is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for the speaker system so you can enjoy it for years.
  • Page 8: Specifications

    40-4075.fm Page 8 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 10:33 AM SPECIFICATIONS Speaker Size Output power/THD 10% Impedance Frequency Response Dimensions (HWD) SPL/1m/1w ...90 dB Input Sensitivity ...350 mV Output Level (in W)... 2v (1w, 4 ohm) Power Supply ... AC 120V 60Hz System Weight...

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