Important Safety Precautions ATTENTION DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE intended to alert the user of the presence of important triangle, is intended to alert the user of the presence of non- BACK PANEL.NO USER SERVICEABLE operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in...
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Introduction Thank you for choosing a SYD Powered Speaker, designed by Kanto in Canada. SYD outputs 140W Peak power for remarkably bold and clean sound. Excellent sensitivity and frequency response provide deep thumping lows and clear, scintillating highs. SYD is an amazingly flexible speaker system that can accept four input sources and connect to a subwoofer for enhanced low frequency response.
Remote Control Install two supplied AAA batteries in the back of your SYD remote. Remote Control functions are listed below. Standby Button - press to enter Standby Mode or return to Playback Mode RCA Input Select 3.5 mm Stereo AUX Input Select Optical 1 Input Select OPT1...
Setting Up Your Speaker SYD is designed to perform optimally positioned at least 8” from the rear wall in an average listening room. However, it may not be possible to install the speaker in this position and since rooms vary in shape, size, and furnishing, a certain amount of experimentation is necessary to determine the most suitable position.
Connecting Audio Sources SYD supports data streams up to 24-bit/96 kHz resolution via Optical Toslink. SYD supports Bluetooth 4.0 with Qualcomm® aptX™ technology. Use the appropriate audio cable to connect your audio source components to your speakers. • 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack AUX cable •...
If your subwoofer has a stereo L/R RCA input, either input will work. We recommend the Kanto sub6 or sub8 powered subwoofer with crossover and volume controls. Most quality subwoofers offer these controls, which allow you to customize the amount of bass you will experience.
Press the Bluetooth button ( ) on SYD’s remote to select it as the input source. The Bluetooth LED (blue) will flash to indicate that SYD is in pairing mode. Enable your Bluetooth device to search for a new device to pair with. Select ‘SYD by Kanto’ from the list of Bluetooth devices available for pairing.
Audio Troubleshooting Guide Frequently asked questions about Kanto’s SYD speaker. None of the lights on the front panel are The source will not connect to Bluetooth. illuminated. • Ensure the speakers are in Bluetooth mode by • Make sure the power cable is connected to the speaker clicking the Bluetooth button on the remote or and power outlet.
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24 months parts and labour If equipment fails because of such defects and Kanto or an authorized dealer is notified within 24 months from the date of shipment with proof of original invoice, Kanto will, at its option, repair or replace the equipment, provided that the equipment has not been subjected to mechanical, electrical, or other abuse or modifications.
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