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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1.

Read these instructions.

2.

Keep these instructions.

3.

Heed all warnings.

4.

Follow all instructions.

5.

Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.

Clean only with dry cloth.

7.

Do not block any ventilation openings.  Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.

8.

Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 

9.

Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug.  A polarized
plug has two blades with one wider than the other.  A grounding type plug has two blades
and a third grounding prong.  The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your
safety.  If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replace-
ment of the obsolete outlet. 

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, conve-

nience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or

sold with the apparatus.  When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart/appara-
tus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.  

13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.  Servicing is required when the appara-

tus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid
has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 

15. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, this apparatus should not be

exposed to rain or moisture and objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should not be
placed on this apparatus. 

16. To completely disconnect this equipment from the mains, disconnect the power supply

cord plug from the  receptacle. 

17. The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable. 

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The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle,
is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous
voltage”  within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magni-
tude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. 

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert
the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (ser-
vicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.  

Summary of Contents for SubSonic 5i

Page 1: ...gure 2 F AC Power Socket Figure 2 G External Fuse Figure 2 H Low Line Level Jacks Figure 2 I Phase Switch Figure 2 J LFE Input Crossover Bypass Switch Figure 2 K Power Switch Figure 2 L Amplifier Pane...

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Page 3: ...caution when moving the cart appara tus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qu...

Page 4: ...in The trick is to apply these circuits in such a way that they don t squeeze the life out of the music or movie sound track to allow the dynamics to get through while preventing gross distortion We d...

Page 5: ...ks pretty good Additional features of the 6i are its high and low level passive and active filtering circuits that allow greater flexibility in installation Whichever PSB subwoofer you have chosen we...

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Page 8: ...er sensitivity impedance and power handling But the bulk of the power goes to reproducing bass so the use of powered sub woofers and separate midrange treble satellites both allows you to be conserva...

Page 9: ...in the room but unless you are seated in a null spot where sound from the sub is cancelled or diminished by out of phase reflections from elsewhere there should be plenty of bass from corner placement...

Page 10: ...Subs Are Better Than One Since the objective of most people who buy subs is to make sure of plentiful low frequencies the only situation most of us will run into that makes sub woofer placement reall...

Page 11: ...equency however so these controls may need read justing every time you vary the cutoff frequency Also adjustable is the overall level of the subwoofer s output Many users tend to set this too high at...

Page 12: ...ome Home Theater electronics and settings connecting the Subwoofer Output does not provide the low frequencies from normal stereo music through the subwoofer If this is true of your system you can mak...

Page 13: ...High Speaker Level SEE FIGURE 5 page 18 You also can get excellent sonic results by connecting the High Speaker Level Output of your receiver integrated amplifier or power amplifier to the High Level...

Page 14: ...evel Outputs from the subwoofer allow speaker wires to be run onwards easily from the subwoofer directly to the main speakers The signals from the SubSonic 5i to the main speakers are looped through f...

Page 15: ...ase control between 0 and 180 several times leaving it in the position that yields the fullest low to mid bass output You will now probably want to repeat steps C D to double check the subwoofer blend...

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Page 20: ...5 8 x 13 1 4 x 14 1 2 12 3 8 x 16 1 2 x 14 7 8 15 x 19 7 8 x 19 1 4 244 x 337 x 368mm 314 x 419 x 378mm 381 x 505 x 489mm Plus 7 8 22mm Feet Plus 7 8 22mm Feet Plus 1 25mm Feet WEIGHT Net 23 0 lb 10 5...

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