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Page 1: ...PSB Powered Subwoofers Caissons de grave extremes Su oofers activos Aktiv ubwoofer OWN S GUIDE i In D UTILISATION GUiA DEL PROPIETARI BENUTZERANLEITU www psbspeakers com ...

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Page 3: ...bwoofer Placement Multiple 8 Subwoofers Control Settings VI Connecting the Subwoofer to Your Audio System 11 A LFE Connection B Low Line Level C High Speaker Level D High Speaker Level Output E Using Multiple Subwoofers VII Set Up Calibration 13 VIII Troubleshooting 14 Figure 1 16 Figure 2 17 Figure 3 18 Figure 4 19 Figure 5 20 3 ...

Page 4: ... Servicing is required when the ap paratus 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 15 exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shal...

Page 5: ...ponsible waste disposal point II INTRODUCTION PSB subwoofers are designed to provide the flattest possible frequency response full bass extension low distortion and high output Beyond these characteristics there are a few other parameters that we feel are very important in the design of a subwoofer First and foremost a PSB subwoofer must be musical Asubwoofer should also have the abil ity to play ...

Page 6: ...he subwoofer contributes a natural level of low frequency sound Now please read the rest of this guide and fine tune your installation accordingly it will be time well spent IV FEATURES CONTROLS AC POWER VOLUME 00 0 0 0 0 0 00 010 0 0 sot o 100 0 0 0 0 500 0150 CROSSOVER 0 VOLUME CONTROL Adjusts the output level of the PSB subwoofer only This is not intended as a day to day volume control See VII ...

Page 7: ...Connect ing The Subwoofer to Your Audio System TL LOW LINE LEVEL INPUT JACKS PREAMP Left Right LOW LEVEL OUTPUT TO AMP Left Right LFE INPUT LFE OUTPUT For connecting the PSB subwoofer to a separate component pre amplifier or to an integrated amplifier or receiver with preamplifier out main in connections at line level See VI Connecting The Subwoofer to Your Audio System LOW LINE LEVEL OUTPUT JACKS...

Page 8: ...urn on the subwoofer and there is no LED light and or sound please check the fuse accessible from the rear panel to ensure it is electrically intact Aspare fuse is contained within the fuseholder compartment behind the inscribed text Use a wide slot screwdriver to pry the fuseholder compartment from the AC power socket If it is necessary to replace the fuse use afuse equivalent to the type and rat...

Page 9: ...entation Speaker positioning may be fairly limited in your room to still get proper imaging and some of these positions may still result in standing waves Use of a subwoofer or two makes this more controllable Positioning of the bass speakers has almost no impact on imaging so a subwoofer can be positioned with only standing waves in mind B Subwoofer Placement The loudest bass output from asubwoof...

Page 10: ...m each subwoofer correcting the acoustic problems caused by the other The two subwoofers do not have to be identical Avery good starting point for positioning two subwoofers is to place one each on the centre of opposing walls Experimenting with positioning as previously described should be used for determining the location of the second subwoofer except in this instance one is listening for the m...

Page 11: ...maintaining left to left and right to right be sure to use the coding of the pair of wires in each speaker cable to maintain phase red rib writing to red rib writing and white smooth clear to white smooth clear We recommend minimum 16 gauge wire and for longer runs larger lower gauge wire In multi subwoofer systems subwoofer inputs can be paralleled A LFE Connection Connecting Home Theatre Equipme...

Page 12: ...nd or less efficient main speakers relieving speakers other than the subwoofer of the demands of reproducing low frequencies will allow greater sound output and dynamic capabilities from the other speakers and from the system overall C High Speaker Level Connecting Stereo Equipment with High Speaker Level See Figure 4 5 page 19 20 You also can get excellent sonic results by connecting the High Spe...

Page 13: ...hieve natural balance between the subwoofers deep bass output and your main left and right loudspeakers 4 Slowly turn the Sub Cut Off Frequency control clockwise to reach the best mid bass blend with your main left and right speakers This will be the point at which the upper bass retains solid impact and fullness Boom or muddi ness is the result if the control is too high Athin reedy quality to th...

Page 14: ...ce as required If the new fuse also blows the subwoofer amplifier requires service All PSB subwoofers utilize signal sensing auto on off circuitry If no signal is sent to the subwoofer it will not power up and the front panel on standby indicator will remain red When using the subwoofer output of a receiver or processor no signal may be immediately present in this output The subwoofer will only po...

Page 15: ...gh level input s is usually caused by an intermittent or missing positive or negative connection Ensure there is a good connection between all speaker wires connecting the subwoofer and receiver amplifier If the subwoofer high level connection is routed through a switch box ensure the box shorts the positive and negative connec tions together when the subwoofer should be inactive Hum will result i...

Page 16: ...optional 2nd Subwoofer Use this configuration to connect the subwoofer to an AN receiver or processor s subwoofer LFE output provided your AN receiver processor subwoofer LFE output is low pass filtered Utilisez cette configuration pour raccorder le caisson de basse aun recepteur AN ou aIa sortie caisson de basse LFE d un appareil acondition que Ia sortie caisson de basse LFE du recepteur AN de l ...

Page 17: ...rigen Frequenzen fur den linken und rechten Hauptlautsprecher nicht ein ALTERNATE RECEIVER OR INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER WITH PRE AMP OUT AND MAIN IN JACKS POSSIBILITE RECEPTEUR OU AMPLIFICATEUR INTEGRE AVEC PRE AMPLIFICATEUR ET PRISES D ENTREE PRINCIPALES ALTERNATIVA RECEPTOR 0 AMPLIFICADOR INTEGRADO CON SALIDA DE PREAMPLIFICADOR PRE AMP OUT Y ENTRADAALAMPLIFICADOR PRINCIPAL MAIN IN ALTERNATIV RECEIVER...

Page 18: ...uche et droite Esta conexi6n limita las frecuancias bajas que Iegan a los altavoces princi pales derecho e izquierdo Diese Verkabelungsmethode schrankt die niedrigen Frequenzen fOr die linken und rechten Haupt autsprecher ein Vers le deuxieme caisson de basse en option LEft Zum 2 Subwoofer optional LOW LEVEL LOW LEVEL OUTPUT INPUT FROM TO AMP PREAMP Subwoofer SPKR R g g INPUT I MAIN IN SPKR L gl 2...

Page 19: ...r LEFT RIGHT SPEAKER SPEAKER l iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii High level connections wire the subwoofer to the speaker output terminals of a receiver or ampli fier just as if the subwoofer was a pair of speakers Les connexions haut niveau relient le haut parleur d extreme grave aux bornes de sorties h p d un recepteur ou d un amplificateur comme s il s agissait d une paire d enceintes a...

Page 20: ...RECEPTOR AMPLIFICADOR INTEGRADO 0 AMPLIFI CADOR DE POTENCIA RECEIVER INTEGRIERTER VERSTARKER ODER ENDVERSTARKER To 2nd Subwoofer optional r Vers le deuxieme caisson de RIGHT SPEAKER I HIGH LEVEL INPUTFROM RECEIVER I I I I I I I I I lilht 20 basse en option A un segundo subwoofer opcional I Zum 2 Subwoofer optional I t I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Ltft Subwoofer c LEFT SPEAKER l iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii...

Page 21: ...PSB Speakers 633 Granite Court Pickering Ontario L1W 31 1 CANADA www psbspeakers com 888 772 0000 North America 905 831 6555 International Fax 905 837 6357 ...

Page 22: ...one Rubber Surround 1 1 2 38mm Voice Coil 35oz 990g Magnet Variable 50 150Hz lR4 low Pass Filter 0 77ft3 22 liters Bass Reflex 2 5 8II 67mm Down Firing Port W x Hx D 13 3 8 X 17 1 2 X 15 1 2 II 338 x 443 x 391 mm 351b 16kg each 39lb 18kg each Black Ash Vinyl Dark Cherry Vinyl Front mounted Volume Crossover and Phase Switch Auto on off LFE Input 0 5W Standby Power 120V 60Hz T3 15AL 250V 220 240V 50...

Page 23: ...iste de revendeurs ou appelez PSB Speakers Conservez cet enonce de garantie incluant Ia date d enregistrement et votre preuve d achat dans vas dossiers Titulaire de Ia presente garantie La presente garantie est accordee uniquement al acheteur initial Notre contribution Nous payons taus les frais de main d reuvre et de materiau pour les articles couverts par Ia garantie les frais d expedition sont ...

Page 24: ... Speakers Dealer If you re not sure adealer is authorized checkourdealerlocatororcall PSB Speakers Who MayEnforce the Warranty This warranty maybe enforced only bythe original purchaser What We Will PayFor We will pay for all labor and material expenses for items covered by the warranty Payment of shipping charges is discussed in the nextsection ofthis warranty Keep this warranty statement includi...

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