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Powered Subwoofers

OWNER’S GUIDE

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Summary of Contents for SubSeries 450

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Page 2: ...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 ...

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Page 16: ...not limit low frequencies reaching left and right main speakers Ce câblage ne limite pas les basses fréquences atteignant les haut parleurs principaux gauche et droite Esta conexión no limita las frecuancias bajas que llegan a los altavoces principales derecho e izquierdo Diese Verkabelungsmethode schränkt die niedrigen Frequenzen für den linken und rechten Hauptlautsprecher nicht ein Y connector ...

Page 17: ...MP OUT AND MAIN IN JACKS POSSIBILITÉ RÉCEPTEUR OU AMPLIFICATEUR INTÉGRÉ AVEC PRÉAMPLIFICATEUR ET PRISES D ENTRÉE PRINCIPALES ALTERNATIVA RECEPTOR O AMPLIFICADOR INTEGRADO CON SALIDA DE PREAMPLIFICADOR 35 03 287 175 03 25 35 1 3 0 1 1 ALTERNATIV RECEIVER ODER INTEGRIERTER VERSTÄRKER MIT VORVERSTÄRKER AUSGANGS UND HAUPT EINGANGSBUCHSEN This method of wiring limits low frequencies reaching left and r...

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