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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES ..............3 INTRODUCTION ......................5 FEATURES ........................5 CUSTOMER SERVICE ....................5 PACKAGE CONTENTS ....................5 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ....................6 INPUT VOLTAGE AND FUSE SELECTION ..............7 SPEAKER BREAK-IN ..................... 8 SPEAKER PLACEMENT ....................8 CONNECTING THE SUBWOOFER................ -
Page 3: Safety Warnings And Guidelines
SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES Please read this entire manual before use, paying extra attention to these safety warnings and guidelines. Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. • This device is intended for indoor use only. •... - Page 4 • This device has no user serviceable parts. Do not attempt to open, service, or modify this device. • Do not pick up or carry the subwoofer by grasping the ports on the front. • When picking up the subwoofer, take care not to touch the exposed speaker cone on the front of the unit.
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Page 5: Introduction
If you have any problem with your order, please give us an opportunity to make it right. You can contact a Monoprice Customer Service representative through the Live Chat link on our website (www.monoprice.com) during normal business hours (Mon-Fri: 5am-7pm PT, Sat-Sun: 9am-6pm PT) or via email at support@monoprice.com... -
Page 6: Product Overview
PRODUCT OVERVIEW 1. AC Power Socket and Fuse Holder: Uses an AC power cable with an IEC 60320 C13 plug. The fuse is a T4AL/250V (or 5S4A/250V or equivalent) 4 amp slow-blow fuse for 110V operation and a T2AL/250V (or equivalent) 2 amp slow- blow fuse for 220V operation. -
Page 7: Input Voltage And Fuse Selection
6. Frequency Knob: Adjusts the crossover frequency from 40 ~ 200 Hz, for audio input from either the Low Level or High Level inputs. 7. Volume Knob: Adjusts the volume level of the subwoofer relative to other speakers in the system. The overall volume level will increase or decrease, depending on the volume setting on the amplifier. -
Page 8: Speaker Break-In
SPEAKER BREAK-IN In the same way that a new car requires a break-in period before it can be safely operated at high engine RPMs, speakers require a break-in period before they can be safely operated at maximum volume levels. Proper break-in ensures that the moving parts of the speaker (the cone and cone suspension) are allowed to flex and soften, losing the initial stiffness and allowing the speaker to move through its full intended range. -
Page 9: Connecting The Subwoofer
CONNECTING THE SUBWOOFER Warning! To prevent possible personal injury and/or damage to your equipment, turn off and unplug all equipment before making connections! This subwoofer offers three types of connections, making it compatible with almost any amplifier or AV receiver. The available connection types are, in order of quality: •... -
Page 10: Connecting To A Stereo Speaker Output
2. Insert the red/right side of one end of the cable into the red/right Low Level Input RCA jack on the back of the subwoofer. 3. Insert the white/left side of the other end of the cable into the white/left pre- amplifier output RCA jack on the back of the amplifier/AV receiver. -
Page 11: Subwoofer Settings
SUBWOOFER SETTINGS Auto Power: In addition to the main power switch, the subwoofer features an Auto Power switch, which determines the power behavior of the subwoofer. When the switch is set to the AUTO position, the subwoofer will automatically power on when it detects an audio signal and, after several minutes of inactivity, will automatically go into standby mode. -
Page 12: Troubleshooting
TECHNICAL SUPPORT Monoprice is pleased to provide free, live, online technical support to assist you with any questions you may have about installation, setup, troubleshooting, or product recommendations. -
Page 13: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Speaker Type Bass reflex with dual front-firing ports Driver 12" paper cone with rubber surround Frequency Response 30 ~ 150 Hz, -10dB Variable Low-Pass Filter 40 ~ 200 Hz @ 18dB/octave Variable Phase Control 0° or 180° Amplifier Power Output 250 watts ≤... -
Page 14: Regulatory Compliance
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help. Modifications: Any modifications made to this device that are not approved by Monoprice, Inc. may void the authority granted to the user by the FCC to operate this equipment. This product is in compliance with CE directives and bears the CE mark. For detailed information on specific directives, please contact Monoprice Customer Service.