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Monitor Audio CW8 Owner's Manual

Monitor Audio CW8 Owner's Manual

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Summary of Contents for Monitor Audio CW8

  • Page 1 O w n e r s M a n u a l...
  • Page 3 RS232 Guarantee Introduction Thank you for your purchase of the CW8 or CW10, which have been designed and constructed using quality systems and materials to provide years of enjoyment, reliability and pride of ownership. with ground shaking bass. Please read through this manual to familiarise yourself with any safety advice and how to set up your subwoofer to achieve the very best listening experience.
  • Page 4: Volume Control

    For use with home automation systems and uses a conventional RJ45 connector, refer to page 5 and set up protocol. USB-B Socket application must be downloaded from the Monitor Audio website. A USB cable is not included, please use the appropriate USB A - USB B cable. CUSTOM SUBWOOFER...
  • Page 5 Mains Voltage Selector Factory preset to suit the voltage of the country of origin. This should not be adjusted. Mains Power Switch runs of cables (over 10m upto 100m). A balanced connection provides a much better, almost noise free method of connection over analogue audio type connectors.
  • Page 6 Leave the subwoofer unplugged from the mains until the installation procedure is completed. The subwoofer should be sited in the most suitable position, preferably not directly in the corner of a room as this may cause excessive bass boom. The optimum position is next to either of the front left or right speakers. Once a desirable position is achieved it is important to check if the cables are long enough to reach comfortably without being under tension.
  • Page 7 RS232 The subwoofer can be controlled via the RS232 port on the The following SET commands control the operation of the Subwoofer string of characters to the RS232 connector. Command Description Reply from Subwoofer SET_O:1 Go to Power On SET_O:0 Go to Standby The RS232 communication socket uses a standard RJ45 connector.
  • Page 8 SubConnect application. This is downloadable from the Monitor Audio Website. Please follow the installation and setup instructions with the application. Once the SubConnect app has loaded and established connection with the subwoofer, either by automatic detection or by you manually pressing CONNECT, it will always check for a Flat: and minimal use of DSP enhancement.
  • Page 9 another pop up showing the product, version number and check for an update, open the app and with the Subwoofer on a brief summary of the changes. Click on Update and you will then see a progress bar showing the status of the update. a signal going into the subwoofer, it will automatically be woken up by applying a signal or by pressing the will be informed, likewise, if there is an update available...
  • Page 10 (see conditions in be woken up by pressing the Preset button. product was supplied by an authorised Monitor Audio retailer under the consumer sale agreement. To verify your manufacturer’s warranty, please visit the online www.monitoraudio.com...
  • Page 11 CW10 Active sub-woofer system – twin ABR. System Format 18mm MDF cabinet (CARB2 approved) Low Frequency Limit 35Hz (-6dB) 32Hz (-6dB) Amplifier Power Output Amplifier Classification Class D amplifier with Switch mode power supply (SMPSU) Stereo RCA Inputs EQ Profiles Phase Control Auto Sensing Auto wireless audio input signal detection...
  • Page 12 • • adjusting the volume level of the source. No sound from subwoofer. • green, then your unit is powered up and turned on. Check further suggestions below. • • • Product Details CW8 / CW10. Dealer Details CUSTOM SUBWOOFER...
  • Page 13 24 Brook Road Rayleigh, Essex SS6 7XJ England Designed & Engineered in the United Kingdom Made In China Version 2. 2016 monitoraudio.com...

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