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SuperSat Series Manual

SuperSat Series Owner’s Manual 

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Setting Channel Levels and Bass Management in Multi-Channel Home 

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VERY IMPORTANT: Home Theater System Bass Management Settings: On Your Home Theater Receiver or 
A/V Processor’s Speaker Setup Menu, Set Speaker To “Small” For All Channels Using SuperSat Speakers.

See important additional setup details below.

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Summary of Contents for SuperSat Series

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Page 17: ...Owner s Manual Powered Subwoofers ForceField...

Page 18: ...ECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE AND OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES SHOULD NOT BE PLACED ON THIS APPARATUS CAutIOn TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF...

Page 19: ...ed plug 11 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at...

Page 20: ...ch Subwoofer leaves our plant in perfect condition Any visible or concealed damage most likely occurred in handling after it left our plant and should be reported at once to your GoldenEar Technology...

Page 21: ...m and close to the back wall will usually provide the best bass performance If this location is not possible your subwoofer may be placed anywhere in the room without affecting the image and soundstag...

Page 22: ...eir unique low frequency radiation properties can be placed inside a cabinet or cavity and still provide excellent in room performance Just be sure to leave at least 2 inches of clearance on the front...

Page 23: ...n If those locations are not possible or if you want to experiment with placement options using two subwoofers the following procedure will be a helpful guide to achieving better bass performance Refe...

Page 24: ...to ensure excellent flexibility and maximum performance in any installation Most of them are the set and forget type although you may occasionally find certain controls require minor adjustments Subwo...

Page 25: ...ease read this section to determine which setup option best suits your needs See your dealer if you require additional information or assistance Line Level Input From Sub LFE Output For use with a rec...

Page 26: ...e the high pass filter built into your subwoofer and roll off the bass to the main Left Right speakers simply connect your main speakers to the high level out terminals on the subwoofer as shown Hook...

Page 27: ...perly adjusted Many problems relating to the overall sound of the system can be traced back to improper bass management settings Bass Management Settings when using High Level Speaker Wire Input On yo...

Page 28: ...achieve the best results If using the low level Sub LFE input with an A V receiver or processor to control crossover setting and levels skip this section 1 Turn the Subwoofer Level control completely...

Page 29: ...bwoofer is first plugged in the LED will flash for 30 seconds while the sub conducts a self test initializing the software and hardware After 30 sec if there is no audio signal the LED will turn off a...

Page 30: ...back panel replace only with the exact matching value fuse 7 If you cannot get the subwoofer to turn on or if no sound comes out and you are sure the system is set up properly please bring the Subwoof...

Page 31: ...ize 5 amp 250 volt slow blow fuse 110 volt version 3 15 amp 250 volt slow blow fuse 240 volt version ForceField 4 Dimensions 133 8 W x 177 8 D x 123 4 H height is with feet installed Frequency Respons...

Page 32: ...asonable time freight collect This Warranty does not include service or parts to repair damage caused by accident misuse abuse negligence inadequate packing or shipping procedures commercial use volta...

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