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- Page 1 PSW650 I n s t r u c t i o n M a n u a l...
- Page 2 POLK AUDIO—A HISTORY OF EXCELLENCE Polk Audio was founded in 1972 by Matthew Polk and George Klopfer. Their dream was to make the highest performance speakers, at reasonable prices. They did so by applying scientific principles to speaker design and by concentrating solely on the speaker business.
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Page 3: Getting Started
• Unfiltered LFE input for use with low pass filtered subwoofer output jacks. • Speaker and line level inputs. GETTING STARTED Please inspect each loudspeaker carefully. Notify your Polk dealer if you notice any damage or missing items. -
Page 4: Placement
THE SUBWOOFER ON THE AMPLI- FIER END—THIS WILL DAMAGE THE AMPLIFIER. The PSW650 is not magnetically shield- ed and should not be placed close to a television set. If you see any color dis- tortion in your TV, move the subwoofer a few inches further away from the set. -
Page 5: Hook-Up Options
INSERT SPEAKER WIRE THROUGH HOLE FIGURE 2A. AMPLIFIER HOOK-UP OPTIONS The PSW650 offers a wide range of hook-up and use options. Each option has advantages and potential down- sides. The option that is best for you depends on your electronics, main speakers and your personal taste. - Page 6 With this method there is absolutely no reason to connect the PSW650 to the subwoofer output jack of Dolby Pro Logic electronics. Connect speaker wires from your amp or receiver to the PSW650’s speaker...
- Page 7 The “high pass crossover” switch (Figure 5) on the PSW650 gives you the option of filtering bass from your main front speakers for the purpose of increasing power handling and lowering distortion at high volume levels. If you are using small front main speakers, select “80Hz.”...
- Page 8 OPTION #3 This option uses the subwoofer output jack as the only source of signal to the PSW650. In most cases we do not recommend using only this subwoofer output jack to connect the subwoofer. Why? Because many receivers and pre- amp/processors, the subwoofer output jack is filtered;...
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Page 9: Subwoofer Output Jack Is Filtered/Not
“on” or “yes.” Connect the subwoofer output jack to the “LFE/Subwoofer” input of the PSW650. Disconnect the other speakers in the system so that all you can hear is the subwoofer. Play music or a movie with vocal content. -
Page 10: Ac Power
Connect the preamp output jacks to the left and right inputs of the PSW650 with high quality RCA cables. Connect the left and right outputs of the PSW650 to the power amp inputs (Figure 9). -
Page 11: Subwoofer Adjustments
This control only affects signals that are sent through the line level “IN” jacks and the speaker level inputs. It has no effect on signals fed into the LFE input. When using smaller main speakers, the upper range of the control will probably yield the best results. -
Page 12: Maintaining The Appearance
Should you isolate the problem to the speaker, contact the authorized Polk Audio dealer where you made your purchase. Authorized Polk Audio dealers are the best source for advice and assistance. -
Page 13: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS PSW650 Driver Complement: 2 - 10"(25cm) woofers Amplifier Power: 250 watts Enclosure Type: direct radiating, vented Port Type: dual, rear firing, Power Port Overall Frequency Response: 25Hz - 180Hz -3dB Limits: 28Hz - 125Hz Crossover Frequency: adjustable 40Hz - 120Hz Phase Control: switch normal and reverse (0º... - Page 14 “Polk Audio,” “The Speaker Specialists,” and “Power Port” are trademarks of Britannia Investment Corporation used under license by Polk Audio Incorporated. This warranty does not include service or parts to repair damage caused by accident,...
- Page 15 5601 METRO DRIVE, BALTIMORE, MARYLAND 21215, USA, 410-764-5275, FAX: 410-764-5266 http://www.polkaudio.com RM1006-1...
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