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Page 1: Setup Guide
Premium Powered 8" Subwoofer Setup Guide Audioengine, Ltd. support@audioengineusa.com www.audioengineusa.com © 2008 Audioengine Corp. All Rights Reserved. Copyright Notice Audioengine and Audioengine Sub 8 are trademarks of Audioengine Ltd. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Setup Diagrams Final Adjustments Troubleshooting Warranty Information Speci cations Materials and Construction Company Information Support audioengine S8 setup guide Basic Safety Instructions Page 1 • Read these instructions for all components before using this product. Page 2 • Keep these instructions for future reference. -
Page 3: Cleaning
S8 setup guide Placement We think you’ll nd your AS8 to be forgiving with regards to room placement and control settings, so if you’re not an audio expert don't be intimidated by setting up your subwoofer. The most important thing to remember is there really is no right or wrong room placement for your AS8, but hopefully the simple tips that follow will be useful. -
Page 4: Features
If you decide to place your AS8 away from your powered speakers or receiver, check out the Audioengine W1 wireless adapters (shameless prod- uct plug) or Apple’s Airport Express for high-quality wireless options. The AS8 has a built-in AC outlet on the rear panel that’s perfect for powering these wireless products. Controls Your AS8 Powered Subwoofer o ers simple yet versatile setting options. - Page 5 The best advice we can give on matching the volume is to adjust for the strongest bass without being “boomy”. Note: The subwoofer Volume controls the AS8 subwoofer level and does not control the subwoofer output audio level or the input level volume. The overall system volume (subwoofer + speakers) should be controlled directly from the audio source (TV, receiver, iPod, etc.).
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Page 6: Connections Power
• Connect the AC power cord to the subwoofer and the other end into a wall outlet. Do not use the outlet on the back of your Audioengine powered speakers or receiver. Note: If using a receiver or surround sound processor always refer to the instruc-... -
Page 7: Final Adjustments
Option C Connect a stereo RCA cable from your Audioengine 5 (A5) SUB OUT into the AS8 subwoofer INPUT SUB OUT AUDIO IN MENU Audioengine 5 (A5) MP3 Player/ Powered Speakers Any Audio Device Option D Connect a stereo RCA-to-mini “Y” adapter cable from your receiver's SUB OUTPUT into the Audioengine W1 (AW1) Wireless Sender. -
Page 8: Basic Troubleshooting
Note: If your subwoofer is connected to a receiver or processor and you've tried all these tips but are still having problems, remove the AS8 from the receiver and test using an iPod, computer or other source to verify that the problem is with the subwoofer and not the receiver setup. -
Page 9: Warranty
AUDIOENGINE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE ACTUAL PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT. IN NO EVENT SHALL AUDIOENGINE BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES. Product Returns and Refunds Your satisfaction is guaranteed! Should you have a problem or are not satis ed with any Audioengine product, send us an email at: support@audioengine.com... -
Page 10: Speci Cations
Audioengine designs and builds innovative audio products with all your music in mind. Great sound, simple but elegant designs, high-quality materi- als, and truly useful features are what Audioengine is all about. We sincerely hope you get as much enjoyment from our products as we've had creating them! For information about our other products go to: www.audioengineusa.com...
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