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Subwoofer Placement
THIEL
USS SmartSub
Owner Information
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Thank you for purchasing a THIEL SmartSub system. It has been
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engineered to provide a very high level of performance and also
incorporates innovative and patented concepts in its design to
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solve the several special problems subwoofer systems usually
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exhibit. Consequently, it performs at a very high level with a
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wide variety of speakers and room locations.
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Jim Thiel, Product Designer
THIEL Loudspeakers

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    ® Owner Information Contents Product Features Thank you for purchasing a THIEL SmartSub system. It has been System Configurations engineered to provide a very high level of performance and also incorporates innovative and patented concepts in its design to Crossover Use...

  • Page 2: Product Features

    Product Features The THIEL USS SmartSub is a very high performance, Placement Correction innovative subwoofer system that provides exceptionally Placement controls (patented) match the subwoofer’s deep, uniform, dynamic and low distortion bass reproduction. performance to its environment, whether away from walls, in a In addition, it provides near-ideal performance with any corner or anything in-between.

  • Page 3: System Configurations

    It is important to note that, unlike most home audio subwoofers, THIEL SmartSubs do not contain crossover systems, therefore they must be used in conjuction with external crossover units to operate properly. When used in conjunction with a THIEL PXO5 Passive Crossover, near-perfect bass integration is acheived.

  • Page 4: Crossover Use

    Passive Crossover with an LFE Connection Configuration being passive, they are of quite reasonable cost. They allow This configuration illustrates connections described in option 3 using both a THIEL the subwoofer to augment the main speakers in the precise Passive Crossover and an LFE cable.

  • Page 5: Setting Up The Subwoofer

    Rear Wall Distance to the distance from the rear of the subwoofer to the rear wall. The distance is marked in meters, If the subwoofer is being used with a THIEL PXO Passive which is the distance in feet divided by 3.3. If a distance...
  • Page 6 Subwoofer Placement If the subwoofer is used only for LFE reproduction, it can be speakers, near each speaker, or at the side walls. placed almost anywhere. If more than one subwoofer is used, Higher output is achieved when the subwoofer is placed near placing them in different locations tends to even out possible a wall, and even more output is available when placed near room resonance irregularities.

  • Page 7: Smartsub Back Panel Detail

    USS SmartSub Back Panel Detail Set this control to match the distance from the side of the subwoofer to the nearest side wall of the room (in meters). Set this control to match the distance from the rear of the subwoofer to the rear wall of the room (in meters). This level adjustment functions only for the LFE input. If you are not using the LFE input, set this to minimum. Connect an input cable to this connector if the subwoofer is being used for the processor’s subwoofer output. If the LFE input is used, this connector can connect to an additional subwoofer. Connect an input cable to this connector if the subwoofer is being driven by a THIEL passive crossover. If the Normal input is used, then this connector can be used to connect to an ad- ditional subwoofer.

  • Page 8: Fuse Replacement

    THIEL warrants every THIEL SmartSub system against defects in materials and workmanship to the original owner for a period of ten years for the drivers and cabinet, and five years for the electronics from the date of purchase. THIEL will, at no charge, replace any defective part and make any repairs necessary to ensure its proper performance when the defective unit is returned to us postpaid.

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