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Snell IC-Basis 300 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Owner‘s Manual Basis 300 IC-Basis 300 Powered Subwoofer...
  • Page 2 For all other servicing, consult your dealer Ventilation: The appliance should be situated so that its or contact Snell Acoustics. location or position does not interfere with its proper functioning. For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may obstruct the heat sink surfaces;...
  • Page 3 There are two versions of the Basis 300. One version, called simply the Basis 300, is housed in a traditional Snell furniture-finish cabinet. The other version, called the IC-Basis 300, is housed in a cabinet that as a textured-black util- ity finish, appropriate for custom installations.
  • Page 4 IC-Basis 300 Basis 300 Amplifier Panel Controls and Connections 120V ~ 60Hz 3A / 230V ~ 50Hz 1.6A power T3.15A L 250V / T1.6A L 250V WARNING: TO AVOID RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO CAUTION: FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE RISK OF FIRE, REPLACE WITH SAME TYPE OF FUSE 120V ~ 60Hz 3A / 230V ~ 50Hz 1.6A...
  • Page 5 Bass Driver Bass Mode Switch The Basis 300 and ICS 300 use a 10-inch (254mm) Set the switch to INT to use the Basis 300/IC-Basis 300 custom-built long-throw driver with a treated paper cone internal crossovers and the Crossover Frequency and and a die-cast aluminum chassis.
  • Page 6: Low Level Connection

    c O n n e c t I O n Low Level connection Subwoofer Amplifier, Receiver or Whenever possible connect the subwoofer to Amplifier Preamp/Power Amp the system through low level (also called line level) input and output connections. Even if you do not have a separate preamp and power amp, PREAMP many receivers and integrated amplifiers include...
  • Page 7: High Level Connection

    High Level connection Left Main Right Main If the electronics in your system does not have a Speaker Speaker preamp level output, the subwoofer can be connected to speaker outputs using the Speaker Level Inputs. The Subwoofer amplifier has speaker wire binding posts, the type found on many amplifiers.
  • Page 8 Ic-Basis 300 • Be sure the gasket around the cover plate installa- The IC-Basis 300 is engineered for the boundaries and tion hole is set properly, then set the plate in place. conditions found in cabinets and millwork. In addition it...
  • Page 9: Crossover Frequency Control

    f I n e t u n I n g t H e S u B W O O f e r The best way to determine the best location for the When Using the Low Level Inputs subwoofer and the best settings for the various controls If you are using the Low Level Inputs and returning is with the aid of electronic instrumentation such as a the high-pass filtered signal to the amplifier (see the...
  • Page 10: Setting The Phase

    Snell Acoustics service representative, and to present proof of purchase from an authorized Snell dealer in the form of your sales slip How to care for your Speakers when requesting service.
  • Page 12 ©2006 Snell Acoustics. 300 Jubilee drive, p.O. Box 3717 All Rights Reserved. peabody, Ma 01961-3717 Specifications are subject phone: 978-538-6262 to change without notice. fax: 978-538-6266 Covered by patents issued email: info@snellacoustics.com and or pending. web: www.snellacoustics.com Part #542-1062...

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