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Apex Digital AW-12 manual

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    Owners Manual[...]

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    Introduction Thank you for your purchase of the Monitor Audio A W-12 subwoofer , which has been designed and constructed using quality systems and materials to provide years of enjoyment, r eliability and pride of ownership. Music is and should be a natural enhancement of life. It stimulates the imagination, changes your mood, helps you relax, and [...]

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    Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions 1. . Keep these instructions. 2. Heed all warnings. 3. Follow all instructions. 4. Do not use this apparatus with water . 5. Clean only with a dry cloth. 6. Great car e and attention has gone into the materials chosen to produce the AW-12. A gentle wipe with a dry , clean cloth is all that is r [...]

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    W ARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION C ORD, RECEP T ACLE • OR OTHER OUTLET UNLE SS THE BLADES CAN BE FULL Y INSER TED T O PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NO T EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOIS TURE • TO PREVENT ELE CTRIC SHOCK, MA TCH WIDE BLADE PL UG T O WIDE SL O[...]

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    Unpacking Care must be taken at all times when handling the AW-12 due to the weight of the product. W e recommend a two-person lift wher ever appropriate. A feature of the A W-12 is the exposed drive unit. Great care must be exer cised at all times to ensure it is not damaged during unpacking and when finally sited in the room. Any physical damage[...]

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    11a 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 13 12 14 Amp Panel & Controls monitoraudio.co.uk 5[...]

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    Stand-by / On Indicator 1. The LED indicates whether the unit is in stand-by mode or operational. It will be illuminated red when in stand-by , and green when operational Crossover Fr equency Control 2. The crossover frequency contr ol only operates when the low pass filter switch (refer to section 3.) is in the ‘In’ position. This control fea[...]

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    RCA Line Level Outputs (Left & Right) 8. RCA line level outputs ar e provided in order to use other sub woofers in conjunction with the AW-12 by ‘daisy chain’ type connection. The outputs are link out only connections and do not pr ovide any form of filtering. W arning Information 9. See warning information on page 3 Mains Power Switch 10.[...]

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    Positioning/Initial Set Up Leave the AW-12 unplugged from the mains until the installation procedur e is completed. The AW-12 should now be sited in the most suitable position, pr eferably not dir ectly in the corner of a room as this may cause excessive bass boom. Once a desirable position is achieved it is important to check if the cables are lon[...]

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    Specification Low frequency limit:- 27Hz (EQ1) 21Hz (EQ2) Upper frequency limit:- 40 – 120 Hz V ariable Low pass filter alignment:- Active 4th order 24db/octave (two-stage filter) Cabinet Specification: - Sealed Cabinet of 25mm M.D.F construction with internal bracing Amplifier Output:- 500 W atts (RMS) 1000 W atts (Peak) Amplifier classi?[...]

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    Guarantee and Ser vice V alid upon completion of the incorporated warranty card and its return within 30 days of purchase. This equipment has been fully tested prior to dispatch from the factory . Both the craftsmanship and the performance of this product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for the period of one year from the date of pur ch[...]

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    EC Declaration of Conformity EC Declaration of Conformity We , Monitor Audio Ltd. Unit 2,24 Brook Road Rayleigh Essex SS6 7XL England Declare in own responsibility , that the AW-12 product described in this manual is in compliance with T echnical Standards/Council Directives: (L VD) 73/23/EEC Low V oltage Dir ective EN60065: 09.93+ A11:09.97 Safety[...]

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    Data Protection We at Monitor Audio are committed to respecting the wishes and privacy of our customers. Any information you provide will be held in the strictest confidence and only used within the Monitor Audio organisation for the provision of services such as warranty claims or spar e parts. We may wish to contact you in the future to ensure y[...]

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    Monitor Audio Ltd. Unit 2, 24 Brook Road Rayleigh, Essex SS6 7XL England T el: 01268 740580 Fax: 01268 740589 Email: info@monitoraudio.co.uk monitoraudio.co.uk Designed in the United Kingdom V ersion 1. 2007[...]