Contents Introduction Unpacking Foot Fixing Amp Panel and Controls Positioning/Initial Set Up Set Up Specification Trouble Shooting Data Protection Owner Information monitoraudio.co.uk...
IntroduCtIon Foot FIxIng Thank you for your purchase of the Monitor Audio BXW-10 subwoofer, which has been designed The BXW-10 comes with rubber feet for fixing to the bottom of the cabinet. Also included are self and constructed using quality systems and materials to provide years of enjoyment, reliability and taping screws to attach them. These are very simple to attach, but please ensure care is taken at pride of ownership. all times and the correct tools are used (philips screwdriver). The BXW-10 now comes with a new C-CAM ® long through drive unit, and class D 200W amplifier BEWARE. The screws are very sharp, and could cause injury if care is not taken when delivering deep, controlled, powerful bass. handling them Music is and should be a natural enhancement of life. It stimulates the imagination, changes your mood, helps you relax, and provides endless hours of entertainment. At Monitor Audio we pride ourselves in attempting to make the listening experience as close as possible to the original ‘music’ production. 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. Please retain this manual for future reference. unpaCkIng Care must be taken at all times when handling the BXW-10 due to the weight of the product. A feature of the BXW-10 is the exposed drive unit.
& Controls 1. Stand-by / On Indicator The LED indicates whether the unit is in stand-by mode or operational. It will be illuminated Title: Bronze BXW-10 Amp Panel Artwork red when in stand-by, and green when operational. The Monitor Audio logo on the front of the Date: 5th January 2010 cabinet will also illuminate depending on operational state. 2. RCA Line Level Inputs (Left & Right) When using a stereo amplifier system, connection can be provided by a pair of high-quality signal cables from the pre-out section of an amplifier. Please refer to the crossover table below for further advice on which frequency to use. Experimentation is advised. Note: Cable lengths should not exceed 10 metres to avoid interference from other electrical appliances. 3. LFE Input This input is to be used when connecting the BXW-10 to an AV amplifier. When using the LFE input, the crossover control function does not have an effect. This is due to the crossover function being controlled by the AV amplifier to which it is connected. Please refer to the...
6. Phase Control Switch posItIonIng/InItIal set up The Phase Control is used to synchronise any delay between the BXW-10 and main/satellite Leave the BXW-10 unplugged from the mains until the installation procedure is speakers. When the BXW-10 is in phase with the main/ satellite speakers the sound should completed. be full bodied. Sit in a normal listening position whilst listening to a sound-track with the switch in different positions. Help from another person may make it easier. When set correctly the The BXW-10 should now be sited in the most suitable position, preferably not directly in the corner location of the subwoofer should be almost undetectable. Experimentation is advisable in of a room as this may cause excessive bass boom. Once a desirable position is achieved it is order to achieve optimum results. However it should be noted that in most cases the phase important to check if the cables are long enough to reach comfortably without being under tension.
speCIFICatIon trouble shootIng Should you experience any technical, or set-up problems with your subwoofer please check the Low frequency limit:- 27Hz Trouble Shooting Guide below: Upper frequency limit:- 40 – 150 Hz Variable My subwoofer will not turn on/no power. • Is the LED illuminated on the back of the unit? If not, then check your mains lead is Low pass filter alignment:- 12dB/ Octave variable, plus 12dB/ octave fixed at 150Hz properly connected both at the subwoofer and at the mains outlet. Also check the fuse of the mains plug (where fitted) and also the fuse in the subwoofer. See page 4 & 6 for further Cabinet Specification: - Sealed Cabinet information on changing the fuse and it’s location. • Is the LED on the back red? If so, you have power going to the unit. It could be that there Input Connections:- 2 x Stereo, 1 x LFE RCA Connections.
data proteCtIon We at Monitor Audio are committed to respecting the wishes and privacy of our customers. Any information you provide will be held in the strictest confidence and only used within the Monitor Audio organisation for the provision of services such as warranty claims or spare parts. We may wish to contact you in the future to ensure you are happy with the products and standards of service we provide and to keep you up-to-date with the latest products and promotions we have to offer. Should you wish not to be contacted by us either by post, e-mail or phone, please tick the box on the warranty card. Alternatively you can request not to be contacted in future by writing to Customer Service, at the address on the previous page. owner InFormatIon Product Details Model BXW-10 Product Serial No ………………………………….. Amp panel Serial No …………………………….. Date of Purchase …………………………………… Dealer Details Dealer Name ……………………………………………………………………………………………. Address ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Town, Post code, Country …………………………………………………………………………….
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