It is not necessary to make any other changes. If you have any ques- not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through the tions, call Russound at 603.659.5170. openings. 16. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by Safety Instructions qualifi...
The SUB85 is ideal for use in small home theater and such as a jazz recording with a walking bass line. Crawl stereo music systems. The perfect match for Russound around the fl oor until you fi nd the spot where the bass...
INSTALLATION LFE INPUT – RCA connector for a prefi ltered Rear Panel low-frequency effects signal from a home theater receiver or processor. POWER SWITCH – Selects the power state of the internal amplifi er. Set to Off to keep the SUB85 SPEAKER LEVEL IN –...
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INSTALLATION LFE input Connections The low-frequency effects (LFE) input is for use when The SUB85 gives you multiple options for connecting to the LFE or subwoofer output on the home theater your audio system. Choose the option that works best receiver or processor is turned on.
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INSTALLATION Connections (continued) Note: When the LFE or line-level input is connected to an audio system powered by a different electri cal circuit from the one used to power the SUB85, a Line-level input ground loop may result. This causes a low-frequency This input is for use when the receiver’s or processor’s hum.
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INSTALLATION Speaker-level input red positive (+) terminal and the black wire to the black negative (–) terminal. This input is for use when you need to send an amplifi ed Note: Some speaker cables have other ways of desig- signal to the SUB85, such as when no line-level signal is nating polarity.
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INSTALLATION Power After making the audio connections, make sure the voltage switch on the back of the SUB85 is set to the correct voltage for your area. Insert one end of the power cable into the IEC receptacle next to the voltage switch and the other end into a live power receptacle.
Russound. Damage to or destruction of components due to improper use voids the warranty. In these cases the repair will be made at the owner’s expense. To return for repairs, the unit must be shipped to Russound at the owner’s expense, along with a note explaining the nature of the service required.