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Definitive Technology 600 manual

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  • Page 1

    GET READY TO ROCK YOUR HOUSE! Congratulations on your purchase of the remarkable Definitive T echnology in-wall subwoofer IWSub Reference and its matching Definitive T echnology SubAmp 600. This extraordinary In-W all Subwoofer incorporates Definitive T echnology’ s exclusive and effec- tive SuperCube ™ technology for spectacular bass perfor[...]

  • Page 2

    CAUTION! To reduce the risk of electric shock and fire, do not remove the cover or back plate of this device. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Please refer all servicing to licensed service technicians. Avis: Risque de choc electricque, ne pas ouvrir. CAUTION! The international symbol of a lightning bolt inside a triangle is intended to[...]

  • Page 3

    Unpacking Y our IWSub Refer ence and SubAmp 600 • Please inspect your new equipment carefully . Notify your Definitive T echnology dealer immediately if you notice any damage or missing items. • Record the serial numbers of your new equipment (usually found on the rear panels). Note this information in the appropriate place on your W arranty C[...]

  • Page 4

    Important Note Concerning Y our IWSub Reference and SubAmp 600 Y our IWSub Reference is specifically designed to be used in conjunction with the Definitive T echnology SubAmp 600 and should never be used with another amplifier . Y ou will not achieve optimal performance, and you may cause dam- age to your IWSub Reference if you attempt to power [...]

  • Page 5

    2. Make certain to incorporate at least 1 1 / 4 " of space above and below the area within the inner wall space to make room for the IWSub’ s locking arms. 3. W ith these measurement requirements in mind, place the template against the inside edge of one of the studs. (Do not “center” the template if your studs are wider than 14 1 / 2 &q[...]

  • Page 6

    6. Once you have cut the hole, fish your previously positioned wiring out of the hole and connect your speaker . See the next section for detailed hookup instructions. Make certain that you connect the wire from the red terminal (+) of your SubAmp 600 to the red terminal (+) on your speaker and the wire from the black terminal (-) of your SubAmp 6[...]

  • Page 7

    Hookup Method Two RCA from Receiver To Subwoofer Hookup Method One RCA from Receiver To Subwoofer Hookup Method T wo 1. Use a Low (Line) Level RCA connection from your receiver ’ s L and R Line Level Outputs in to the L and R Input of the SubAmp 600. This connection is “summed” within the SubAmp 600. 2. Use Speaker W ire to connect the top se[...]

  • Page 8

    H ookup Method Three To Subwoofer From Receiver To Speakers 4. The SubAmp 600 features an Adjustable Crossover setting on its front panel. This setting will work with this connection, giving you extra control over your subwoofer settings. Making Adjustments to Y our SubAmp 600 The rear panel of your SubAmp 600 features a Remote Mini Plug Input and [...]

  • Page 9

    9 tend to add more “warmth” to the bass and lower midrange, possibly at the sacri- fice of bass “tightness” and midrange clarity . T urning the setting down from the recommended setting will make the bass and lower midrange sound “leaner .” Phase Adjustment Adjusting the Phase can be a little tricky . If you're in doubt, just leav[...]

  • Page 10

    Painting Y our IWSub Reference The IWSub Reference is easy to paint. It virtually disappears into your room when it is the same color as your wall. For best results, paint the grille and frame separately prior to in-wall installation. Y ou Will Need: • Paint of your choice (to make the job easier , we recommend spray painting the grille). • A p[...]

  • Page 11

    11 Painting the Grille: 1. The grille of the IWSub Reference features an even, protective powder coating. This powder coating is an ideal primer . 2. Grilles must be spray painted. Do not use a brush and paint. Thick, brushed paint may clog the grille holes and impair performance. 3. After removing the grille by care- fully hooking it with a bent p[...]

  • Page 12

    Service Service and warranty work on your Definitive T echnology audio equipment will be performed by your authorized Definitive T echnology dealer . If, however , you wish to return your equipment directly to us, please contact us first to describe the problem you may be having and to allow us to give you return authorization or suggest the loc[...]

  • Page 13

    13 Visit us at www .definitivetech.com and learn about all our exciting products. IWSub Reference Outer Dimensions: 15 1 / 2 "Wx2 6 3 / 16 " H Cut-out Size: 14 3 / 8 "Wx2 5 1 / 8 " H Rec. Assoc. Amp: SubAmp 600 Frequency Response: 14 Hz – 200 Hz Nominal Impedance: 4 ohms Driver Complement: One 13" long-excursion woofer c[...]

  • Page 14

    This product complies with the essential requirements of EMC directives 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC (inclusive of 93/68/EEC) and carries the CE mark accordingly . CXAT012809 Definitive Technology warrants to the original retail purchaser only that this Definitive Technology Loudspeaker Product (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materia[...]