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SuperSub XXL Manual

Important 

Safety 

Instructions 

        

 

 

1. 

Read Instructions –

 All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.

 

2. 

Retain Instructions –

 The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

 

3. 

Heed Warnings –

 All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

 

4. 

Follow Instructions – 

All operating and use instructions should be followed.

 

5. Cleaning 

– 

Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp, 

 

 

soft cloth for cleaning base.

 

6. 

Water and Moisture –

 Do not use this product near water—for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; 

 

 

in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.

 

7. Accessories 

 Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. The product may fall, causing serious 

 

 

injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended 

 

 

by the manufaturer, or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow manufacturer’s instructions and should 

 

 

use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.

 8. 

Ventilation 

– 

Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and 

 

 

to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by 

 

 

placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such 

 

 

as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.

 

9. 

Power Sources – 

This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are 

 

 

not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For products intended 

 

 

to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.

 

10.  Grounding and Polarization –

 This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one 

 

 

blade wider than the other). This plug will fi t into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert 

 

 

the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fi t, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete 

 

 

outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized 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 plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they 

 

 

exit from the product.

 

12. Lightning 

 For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long 

 

 

periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and powerline surges.

 13. 

Overloading 

 Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fi re 

  or 

electric 

shock.

 

14.  Object and Liquid Entry –

 Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous 

 

 

voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fi re or electric shock. 

 

 

Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing, and ensure that no objects fi lled with water, such as vases, are placed on 

  the 

apparatus.

 

15. Servicing 

 Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage 

 

 

or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualifi ed service personnel.

 

16.  Damage Requiring Service – 

Unplug this product from wall outlet and refer servicing to qualifi ed 

 

 

personnel under the following conditions: 

 

 

 

 

a.   When power supply cord or plug is damaged;

 

 

 

 

b. 

If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into product; 

 

 

 

 

c. 

If the product has been exposed to rain or water; 

 

 

 

 

d. 

If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper 

 

 

 

 

 

adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will require extensive work 

 

 

 

 

 

by a qualifi ed technician to restore the product to its normal operation;

 

 

 

 

e. 

If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way;

 

 

 

 

f. 

If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.

 

17.  Replacement Parts –

 When replacement parts are required, be sure the technician has used replacement parts specifi ed by the 

 

 

manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fi re, electric shock, or 

  other 

hazards

 

18.  Safety Check –

 Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to 

 

 

determine that the product is in proper operating condition.

 

19.  Wall or Ceiling Mounting – 

The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.

 

20. Heat 

– 

The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products 

 

 

(including amplifi ers) that produce heat.

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Summary of Contents for SuperSub XXL

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual Dual Plane Inertially Balanced Powered Subwoofer SuperSub XXL Patent Pending...

Page 2: ...this product may contain regulated materials which upon disposal according to the WEEE directive require special reuse and recycling processing For this reason GoldenEar Technology manufacturers of G...

Page 3: ...ized 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...

Page 4: ...nspect for Shipping Damage Each 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...

Page 5: ...ose to the front wall will usually provide the best bass performance If this location is not pos sible your subwoofer may be placed anywhere in the room without affecting the image and soundstage of y...

Page 6: ...ing 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 around the subwoofer The Advantage of Using...

Page 7: ...on 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 Ref...

Page 8: ...etting the Subwoofer Controls once your subwoofer has been connected refer to the section on Fine Tuning on page 13 Crossover Control Controls the subwoofer s upper frequency cut off This control low...

Page 9: ...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 and the subwoofer will go into standby mode drawing a...

Page 10: ...shown below Most a v receivers preamps and processors feature a mono line level Sub LFE output intended to be used with subwoofers You can feed this Sub LFE output of your a v receiver or processor to...

Page 11: ...ofer and position the Input Switch in the LEFT RIGHT IN Up position as shown In this configuration the subwoofers s crossover control is now active allowing a setting that matches the roll of of your...

Page 12: ...multi channel surround sound systems have bass management systems which vary from unit to unit This bass management system must be properly adjusted Many problems relating to the overall sound of the...

Page 13: ...od to achieve the best results If using the 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 counter...

Page 14: ...ck 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 Subwoofer...

Page 15: ...fier 1600 Watt ForceField digital amplifier LFE Line Level Input Unfiltered no low pass direct coupled Right Left Line Level Input Variable High Pass from 40Hz 150 Hz Fuse Size 8 amp 250 volt slow blo...

Page 16: ...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 voltage in exc...

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