Aquatic AQ-SWA8-1BT User & Installation Manual

The aq-swa8-1bt active subwoofer is a high quality, robust and durable subwoofer with built-in amplifier and outputs for connection of standard full range speakers. tuned port for enhanced bass response. designed and built to withstand the harsh ipx4 cond

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AQ-SWA8-1BT - ACTIVE SUBWOOFER
with Bluetooth & Full Range Speaker Outputs
USER / INSTALLATION MANUAL
PLEASE READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION

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  • Page 1 ® products with a watertight reputation AQ-SWA8-1BT - ACTIVE SUBWOOFER with Bluetooth & Full Range Speaker Outputs USER / INSTALLATION MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Active Subwoofer AQ-SWA8-1BT 1 Introduction....................1.1 Safety Instructions................... 2 Getting Started....................2.1 Contents....................2.2 Features....................3 Installation & Wiring..................3.1 Connecting the Subwoofer............... 3.2 Wiring Harness..................3.3 Bluetooth Antenna..................3.3.1 Bluetooth Antenna Precautions............3.3.2 Bluetooth Antenna Installation............
  • Page 3: Introduction

    CAUTION: TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALI- FIED AQUATIC AV SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY. Please read all the instructions herein. Please retain this manual safely for future reference.
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Variable stereo RCA inputs allow optimum performance from all devices. There are 3 selected ranges from 400mv, 2V and 4V inputs. As with all Aquatic AV products we only use high quality materials to construct our active sub- woofers to provide a durable, long lasting and great sounding addition to your waterproof stereo system.
  • Page 5: Installation & Wiring

    All open wire connections should be soldered and protected against water and dust for best long term performance. 1. You will need an Aquatic AV AQ-UNH-2 wiring harness or the factory harness on your stereo system to complete the install.
  • Page 6: Bluetooth Antenna

    3.3 Bluetooth Antenna Included with your Aquatic AV Bluetooth Subwoofer is an upgraded Bluetooth Antenna. When installed this Antenna will boost the range of your AQ-SWA8-1BT Bluetooth signal. Please read the precautions and installation instructions below before installing the Bluetooth Antenna.
  • Page 7: Listening To Devices

    The RCA input connections are designed for a full-range audio signal and when used in conjunction with a ‘sub’ output (typically a single green RCA) from your stereo source unit will mean the AQ-SWA8-1BT can only be used as a subwoofer (i.e. without the 2x full-range speaker outputs).
  • Page 8: Specifications & Dimensions

    Specifications & Dimensions Active Subwoofer AQ-SWA8-1BT 5.1 Specifications Inputs........... Bluetooth, 2x RCA with variable 400mV, 2V or 4V input Outputs..........2x full range speaker output Cone Size..........8” Power (max @ 2ohms)......288W (144W subwoofer + 2x 72W speakers) Frequency Response.......
  • Page 9: Warranty Information

    Some states do not allow limita- tions on the length of an implied warranty, so this limitation may not apply. No person is author- ized to assume for Aquatic AV any other liability in connection with the sale of the product. How to obtain service You must obtain a return material authorization number (RMA) to return any product to Aquatic AV.
  • Page 10 Aquatic AV 282 Kinney Drive San Jose, CA 95112, USA E-mail: info@aquaticav.com US & Canada: 1 877 579 2782 ® International: +1 408 559 1668 Fax: +1 408 559 0125 www.aquaticav.com products with a watertight reputation...

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