Subwoofer
Setting up the SubwooferSwitching the subwoofer to Standby
mode
Rotate the subwoofer VOLUME
Connecting the Subwoofer
counterclockwise until there is a click.English
Refer to OPreparations - Rear Connections�.
� The LED indicator light will turn red.
Positioning the Subwoofer
Volume Adjustment
You can adjust the subwoofer to suit the sound
CENTER
SPEAKERlevel of your front speakers. Reinforcing the bass
FRONTSUB-MINI HIFIFRONT
LEFTWOOFERSYSTEMRIGHTsound gives you a greater sense of atmosphere.
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Wthe sound from the front speakers is not
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distorted. If it is distorted, the sound from the
subwoofer also will be distorted.
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LEFTRIGHT2Play your favorite songs.
Male vocal tunes containing bass sounds are the
most suitable samples for adjusting the
Place the subwoofer as shown.subwoofer volume.
3Adjust the subwoofer VOLUME to determine
To obtain a better bass reproduction, place the
the loudness of the bass sound from the
subwoofer on a solid floor where resonance is
subwoofer.
unlikely to occur.
Always place the subwoofer in a vertical position,
at least a few centimeters away from thePhase Selector
television and wall.Use PHASE
PHASE0
Do not place an object on the subwoofer or sitSELECTOR0
on it.located at the rearSELECTOR
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If the subwoofer is placed in the center of aof the subwoofer to
room, the bass could be extremely weakened.select the phase polarity. Selecting the polarity at
This is due to the influence of the standing waveeither 0u or 180u may determine better bass
of the room. If this happens, move thereproduction effect in certain listening
subwoofer away from the center of the room orenvironments (depending on the type of front
eliminate the cause of the standing wave, byspeakers and the position of the subwoofer). It
installing a bookshelf on the wall for example.also may change the expense and tightness of
the sound, and affect the feeling of the sound
IMPORTANT!field. Select the setting that provides the sound
Before you operate the subwoofer,you prefer when you are in your normal listening
complete the preparation procedures.position.
Switch on your mini system and select the
Repeat the adjustment for Volume and Phase
sound source.
Polarity to suit your preference. After you have
adjusted the subwoofer to the settings you
Operating the Subwooferdesire, use the VOLUME control on the mini
system to adjust the volume of the subwoofer
Switching the subwoofer ONand the other speakers. You will not need to
Rotate the subwooferadjust the subwoofer settings again even when
STANDBY
VOLUME clockwise until youyou change the volume level of the mini system.
hear a click.
� The LED indicator will light
up in green.VOLUME
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