Important Safety Instructions This symbol found on the apparatus indicates hazards arising from dangerous voltages. This symbol found on the apparatus indicates the user should read all safety state- ments found in the user manual. This symbol found on the apparatus indicates double insulation. WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
Description Boston’s PV700 and PV900 subwoofers deliver the dynamic bass foundation that is essential for lifelike reproduction of movie soundtracks and music in the home. These attractive powered subwoofers will complement any stereo or home theater surround sound system with their impressive bass output and compact size.
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Using This Manual – PV700 versus PV900 NOTE: The rear amplifier panels of the PV700 and the PV900 are virtually the same. Although the instructional images on the following pages depict the PV700’s rear panel, the PV900 connects, functions and operates in exactly the same manner.
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Use an RCA cable (not included), as shown, to connect your digital receiver’s subwoofer output to the subwoofer. Connect the other end to the PV700 or PV900 jack labeled “bypass crossover control” underneath “line level in”. PV700 ®...
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Connecting the Subwoofer to Stereo or Dolby For stereo or Dolby Pro Logic systems, the easiest method is to use the same speaker wire connections as shown on page 5. You may also use the “sub out” connection from your receiver to the input on the subwoofer marked use crossover control.
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Controls (con’t) Power indicator: This two- color power status light will be red when the Power Mode Switch is set to auto (without any audio signal present) and green when set to on mode. power indicator It will not light up at all until the Main Power switch is set to the on position.
If this should happen with your Boston Acoustics subwoofer, you will need to make a ground cable and connect it to either RCA line input on the subwoofer and any unused RCA line input or output on your receiver (see diagram).
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