Cerwin-Vega SM-LW12 manual

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    @ < Z < Z 0 < SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............... 2 WARRANTY INFORMATION ............ 3 INTRODUCTION .................... 3 CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS ............. 4 CONNECTING SUBWOOFER ............ 5 TROUBLESHOOTING ................. 6 SPECIFICATIONS .................... 6 0 × > _ * >+> [I||IMWII_ SM-LW12 1 8ERtnCE MANUAL[...]

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    i WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FiRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS SPEAKER CABINET TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. ] CAUTION k RISK OF ELEC'IrRI € SHOCK DO NOT OPEN AVIS RlSCiUE DE CHOC IELEClrRI_tUE HE PAS OUVlUR C.A_: TO RI_K3E n-lE RISK OF I[1ECtlRIC 5HOCK, IX) I_OT OF'F_. NO USER SE_ PARTS INSIDE. REFI_ Sk'RVICS_ TO C3OALIFIED $_[...]

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    CERWIN-VEGA'S LIMITED WARRANTY WELCOME TO THE FAMILY[ First off, you have great taste in loudspeakers. AtCerwin-Vega, deepbass and great highs area wayof life. Niceto knowthereare a few people out therewho share our passion for music.You'llbe glad to know that thisis a family-owned company (hasbeensince 1953). And we consider you to be th[...]

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    CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS ATTENTION! Each subwoofi.r has speaker-level and _e-levd input connections¢ choose only one option for hook-up. DO NOT USE BOTH INPUT CONNECTIONS AT THE SAME TIME! The following (numbered) comrols are located on the subwoofer's rear panel, as shown in Figures 1 and 2. (!) LINE-LEVEL INPUT: Stereo line-level inputs to subw[...]

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    PLACEMENT Cerwin-Vega Subwoofer Systems can be positioned anywhere on the room's floor. For best performance however, place the subwoofer near the same wall as your main speakers. Experiment to find the area of optimum performance. NOTE" Usuallythe subwoofer will sound louder wben it'splaced next to a wall or in a comer. A 7TENTION! [...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOMS Basssounds distorted CAUSES SOLUTIONS Subwoofer amplifier is at maximum output Lower subwoofer volume or receiverlevel control Receiver tone controls are set too high Set bass flat; use tone controls sparingly Distortion with volume control near minimum Defective receiver or preamplifier, or shorted Repair defective receive[...]