Polk Audio DSW PRO 400 manual

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    OWNER’S MANUAL DSW PRO 400 DSW PRO 500 DSW PRO 600 DIGIT AL POWERED SU B WOOFERS[...]

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    I MPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ BEFORE OPERA TING EQUIPMENT 1 . Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3 . Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5 . Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7 . Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the m anufacturer’ s instruction[...]

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    1 3. T rennen Sie dieses Gerät bei Gewittern vom Netz, oder wenn es längere Zeit nicht benutzt wird. 1 4. Lassen Sie alle Wartungen von geschulten Kundendiensttechnikern durchführen. Eine W artung ist n ötig, wenn das Gerät auf irgendeine Weise beschädigt wurde, z.B. durch Schäden am Netzkabel oder -stecker , durch V erschütten von Flüssig[...]

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    4 Polk Audio Customer Service 800-377-7655 (Outside USA & Canada: 410-358-3600) ENGLISH F IRST THINGS FIRST Caution: Subwoofers are heavy . Exercise caution when unpacking your subwoofer . T ake Inventory 1 Subwoofer 1 Remote Control 1 Owner’ s Manual 1 Power Cord 1 Registration Card 4 Rubber Foot Inserts Please inspect your subwoofer careful[...]

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    D ownward Firing Dimensions DSW P RO 4 00: 13 3/4" W x 13 3/4" D x 14 5/8" H (34.9cm W x 34.9cm D x 37.2cm H) D SW PRO 5 00: 1 5 1/2" W x 15 1/2" D x 16 1/8" H (39.4cm W x 39.4cm D x 41.0cm H) D SW P RO 600: 1 6 1/2" W x 16 1/2" D x 17 1/8" H (41.9cm W x 41.9cm D x 43.5cm H) Forward Firing Dimensions (he[...]

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    6 Polk Audio Customer Service 800-377-7655 (Outside USA & Canada: 410-358-3600) DSW PRO 400 Amplifier DSW PRO 500 Amplifier[...]

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    DSW PRO 600 Amplifier Customer Service Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday , 9 AM -6 PM EST polkcs@polkaudio.com 7 F ul l S i ze[...]

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    8 Polk Audio Customer Service 800-377-7655 (Outside USA & Canada: 410-358-3600) CONNECTING THE SUBWOOFER TO THE SYSTEM—HOOKUP OPTIONS IMPORT ANT NOTE: USE ONL Y ONE OF THESE OPTIONS. NEVER COMBINE HOOKUP OPTIONS. OPTION #1 Receivers that include a “SUB OUT” feature— the most common hookup method with Dolby Digital ® and DTS ® receiver[...]

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    Customer Service Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday , 9 AM -6 PM EST polkcs@polkaudio.com 9 OPTION #3 Receivers with full-range (unfiltered) Left and Right “Pre Out” jacks (this is the least commonly used hookup) • Connect the left and right preamp outputs from your receiver to the left and right LINE LEVEL inputs of the subwoofer . Do not use[...]

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    DSW PRO REMOTE CONTROL DSW PRO Series subwoofers come with a credit card sized remote control. All com- mands are sent to the subwoofer via IR control. The IR receiver is located on the front of the subwoofer when the subwoofer is in its downward firing configuration. T he remote control has the following features: • P ower • V olume • 4 Butt[...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING No sound coming from subwoofer . If hookup is “SUB OUT” to LFE, check and make sure your receiver is set to Subwoofer=YES. If hookup is via speaker wire, check that the polar ity of the wires is correct. Subwoofer doesn’t sound right. Adjust volume, low pass filter , phase and P RO settings. T he subwoofer is humming. There co[...]

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    12 Polk Audio Customer Service 800-377-7655 (Outside USA & Canada: 410-358-3600) PORTUGUÊS PROCEDIMENTOS INICIAIS Cuidado: Subwoofers são pesados. T enha cuidado ao desembalar o subwoofer . V erifique o conteúdo 1 Subwoofer 1 Controle Remoto 1 Manual do Proprietário 1 Cabo de Alimentação 1 Cartão de Registro 4 Pés de Borracha Inspecione[...]

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    Customer Service Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday , 9 AM -6 PM EST polkcs@polkaudio.com 13 Dimensões—Saída para baixo DSW P RO 4 00: 13 3/4" L x 13 3/4" P x 14 5/8" A ( 34,9 cm L x 34,9 cm P x 37,2 cm A) DSW P RO 5 00: 15 1/2" L x 15 1/2" P x 16 1/8" A ( 39,4 cm L x 39,4 cm P x 41,0 cm A) DSW PRO 600: 16 1/2"[...]

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    Amplificador DSW PRO 400 Amplificador DSW PRO 500 14 Polk Audio Customer Service 800-377-7655 (Outside USA & Canada: 410-358-3600)[...]

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    Amplificador DSW P RO 600 Customer Service Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday , 9 AM -6 PM EST polkcs@polkaudio.com 15 F ul l S i ze[...]

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    OPÇÕES DE CONEXÃO DO SUBWOOFER AO SISTEMA OBSERV AÇÃO IMPORT ANTE: USE APENAS UMA DEST AS OPÇÕES. NUNCA COMBINE VÁRIAS OPÇÕES DE CONEXÃO. OPÇÃO 1 Receivers que oferecem um recurso de “SUB OUT” (Saída sub)— o método de conexão mais comum com receivers Dolby Digital ® e DTS ® . • Conecte um cabo RCA simples da saída “SUB [...]

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    OPÇÃO 3 Receivers com tomadas “Pre Out” esquerda e direita que reproduzem a faixa completa de sinais (não filtradas) (esta é a conexão geralmente menos usada). • Conecte as saídas esquerda e direita do pré-amplificador do receiver às entradas de nível de linha esquerda e direita do subwoofer . Não use cabos para caixas acústicas. ?[...]

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    CONTROLE REMOTO DO DSW PRO Os subwoofers da série DSW PRO são acomp- anhados de um controle remoto do tamanho de um cartão de crédito. T odos os comandos são transmitidos ao subwoofer através de infravermelho. O receptor de infravermelho está situado na parte da frente do subwoofer , quando o subwoofer está na posição de s aída para baix[...]

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    RESOLUÇÃO DE PROBLEMAS O subwoofer não reproduz som. Se a conexão for do tipo “SUB OUT” para LFE, verifique e certifique-se de que o receiver esteja configurado para Subwoofer=YES. Se a conexão for através de cabos para caixas acústicas, confirme se a polaridade dos cabos está correta. O som do subwoofer está estranho. Ajuste os seguin[...]

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    20 Polk Audio Customer Service 800-377-7655 (Outside USA & Canada: 410-358-3600) DEUTSCH ERSTE SCHRITTE V orsicht: Subwoofer sind schwer . Seien Sie beim Auspacken Ihres Subwoofers vorsichtig. Inhalt 1 Subwoofer 1 Fernbedienung 1 Bedienungsanleitung 1 Netzkabel 1 Registrierungskarte 4 Gummifüßchen Inspizieren Sie bitte den Subwoofer sorgfält[...]

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    Customer Service Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday , 9 AM -6 PM EST polkcs@polkaudio.com 21 Abmessungen (nach unten abstrahlend) DSW PRO 4 00: 13 3/4 Zoll x 13 3/4 Zoll x 14 5/8 Zoll (B x T x H) (34,9 cm x 34,9 cm x 37,2 cm) DSW PRO 5 00: 15 1/2 Zoll x 15 1/2 Zoll x 16 1/8 Zoll (B x T x H) ( 39,4 cm x 39,4 cm x 41,0 cm) DSW P RO 600: 16 1/2 Zoll x [...]

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    DSW PRO 400 -V erstärker DSW PRO 500 -V erstärker 22 Polk Audio Customer Service 800-377-7655 (Outside USA & Canada: 410-358-3600)[...]

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    DSW PRO 600 -V erstärker Customer Service Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday , 9 AM -6 PM EST polkcs@polkaudio.com 23 F ul l S i ze[...]

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    ANSCHLUSS DES SUBWOOFERS AN DAS SYSTEM— ANSCHLUSSOPTIONEN WICHTIGER HINWEIS: VERWENDEN SIE NUR EINE DIESER OPTIONEN. KOMBINIEREN SIE NIE DIE ANSCHLUSSOPTIONEN. OPTION #1 Receiver mit Subwoofer -Ausgang („SUB OUT“)—die häufigste Anschlussmethode für Dolby Digital ® und DTS ® Receiver . • V erbinden Sie mit einem einzelnen RCA-Kabel den[...]

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    OPTION #3 Receiver mit (ungefilterten) V ollbereichsausgängen links und rechts („Pre Out“). Dies ist die am wenigsten verwendete Methode. • V erbinden Sie den linken und rechten Vorverstärkerausgang an Ihrem Receiver mit dem linken und rechten LINE LEVEL-Eingang des Subwoofers. V erwenden Sie keine Lautsprecherkabel. • V erbinden Sie den [...]

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    DSW PRO -FERNBEDIENUNG Die Subwoofer der DSW PRO -Serie verfügen über eine Fernbedienung in Größe einer Kreditkarte. Alle Befehle werden per Infra- rot an den Subwoofer gesendet. Der IR- Empfänger befindet sich an der V orderseite des Subwoofers, wenn sich dieser in der nach unten abstrahlenden Konfiguration befindet. Die Fernbedienung verfüg[...]

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    PROBLEMLÖSUNG Kein Sound aus dem Subwoofer Wenn der Anschluss „SUB OUT“ zu LFE verwendet wurde, prüfen Sie, ob am Receiver Subwoofer=YES einge- stellt ist. Wenn der Anschluss über Lautsprecherkabel erfolgte, prüfen Sie die Polung der Kabel. Subwoofer klingt nicht richtig. V erstellen Sie die Lautstärke, den T iefpassfilter , die Phase und [...]

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    28 Polk Audio Customer Service 800-377-7655 (Outside USA & Canada: 410-358-3600) IT ALIANO P ER INIZIARE Attenzione: I subwoofer sono pesanti. Procedere con cautela quando si disimballa i l subwoofer . Contenuto 1 Subwoofer 1 T elecomando 1 Manuale del Proprietario 1 Cavo di Alimentazione 1 Scheda di Registrazione 4 Inserti di Gomma per i Piedi[...]

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    Customer Service Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday , 9 AM -6 PM EST polkcs@polkaudio.com 29 Dimensioni con l’apertura verso il basso DSW PRO 4 00: 34,9 cm x 34,9 cm x 37,2 cm (L x P x A) DSW PRO 500: 39,4 cm x 39,4 cm x 41,0 cm (L x P x A) DSW PRO 6 00: 41, 9 cm x 41,9 cm x 43,5 cm (L x P x A) Dimensioni con l’apertura in avanti ( altezza inclu[...]

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    Amplificatore DSW PRO 400 Amplificator e DSW PRO 500 30 Polk Audio Customer Service 800-377-7655 (Outside USA & Canada: 410-358-3600)[...]

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    Amplificatore DSW PRO 600 Customer Service Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday , 9 AM -6 PM EST polkcs@polkaudio.com 31 F ul l S i ze[...]

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    OPZIONI DI COLLEGAMENTO DEL SUBWOOFER ALL ’IMPIANTO NOT A BENE: USARE UNA SOLA DI QUESTE OPZIONI. NON COMBINARE MAI OPZIONI DIVERSE DI COLLEGAMENTO. OPZIONE #1 Ricevitori che includono la funzione “SUB OUT”, il metodo di collegamento più comune con i ricevitori Dolby Digital ® e DTS ® . • Collegare un cavo RCA dall’uscita “SUB OUT”[...]

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    OPZIONE 3 Ricevitori dotati di jack “Pre Out” sinistro e destro a gamma completa (senza filtri inseriti) (questo è il metodo di collegamento meno comune). • Collegare le uscite per preamplificatore sinistra e destra del ricevitore agli ingr essi A LIVELLO DI LINEA sinistro e destro del subwoofer; non utilizzar e cavi per altoparlante. • Co[...]

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    TELECOMANDO DSW PRO Ai subwoofer serie DSW PRO è accluso un tele- comando a raggi infrarossi (IR), grande quanto una carta di credito; tutti i comandi vanno invi- ati al subwoofer dal telecomando. Il ricevitore dei segnali del telecomando è situato sulla parte anteriore del subwoofer , quando quest’ul- timo è collocato con l’apertura verso i[...]

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    GUIDA ALLA SOLUZIONE DEI PROBLEMI Il subwoofer è muto. Se il collegamento è “SUB OUT” a LFE, verificare se il ricevitore è impo- stato su “Subwoofer = YES” [Sì]. Se il collegamento è eseguito mediante cavi per altoparlante, verificarne la polarità. Il suono del subwoofer è strano. Regolare le impostazioni relative a v olume, filtro p[...]

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    36 Polk Audio Customer Service 800-377-7655 (Outside USA & Canada: 410-358-3600) ESPONAL PRIMERO LO PRIMERO Precaución: Los subwoofers son pesados. T enga cuidado al desempaquetar su subwoofer . Haga inventario 1 Subwoofer 1 Control Remoto 1 Manual del Propietario 1 Cordón de Alimentación 1 T arjeta de Registro 4 Insertos de Pata de Goma Ins[...]

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    Customer Service Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday , 9 AM -6 PM EST polkcs@polkaudio.com 37 Dimensiones con salida de sonido hacia abajo DSW PRO 4 00: 13 3/4 plg. de ancho x 13 3/4 plg. de fondo x 14 5/8 plg. de alto (34.9 cm de ancho x 34.9 cm de fondo x 37.2 cm de alto) DSW PRO 5 00: 15 1/2 plg. de ancho x 15 1/2 plg. de fondo x 16 1/8 plg. de al[...]

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    Amplificador DSW PRO 400 Amplificador DSW PRO 500 38 Polk Audio Customer Service 800-377-7655 (Outside USA & Canada: 410-358-3600)[...]

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    Amplificador DSW PRO 600 Customer Service Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday , 9 AM -6 PM EST polkcs@polkaudio.com 39 F ul l S i ze[...]

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    CONEXIÓN DEL SUBWOOFER AL SISTEMA OPCIONES DE CABLEADO NOT A IMPORT ANTE: PONGA EN PRÁCTICA SÓLO UNA DE EST AS OPCIONES. NO COMBINE OPCIONES DE CABLEADO. OPCIÓN #1 Receptores con función de salida de subwoofer (SUB-OUT). Es el método de conexión más común para receptores con Dolby Digital ® y DTS ® . • Conecte un solo cable RCA desde l[...]

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    OPCIÓN #3 Receptores con enchufes de preamplificación izquierdo y derecho de gama completa de frecuencias (sin filtración) (este es el cableado menos común). • Conecte las salidas de preamplificación derecha e izquierda de su receptor a las entradas de LÍNEA derecha e izquierda del subwoofer . No utilice cable de altavoz. • Conecte las sa[...]

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    CONTROL REMOTO DSW PRO Los subwoofers de la serie DSW PRO vienen con un control remoto del tamaño de una tarjeta de crédito. T odos los comandos se envían al subwoofer por vía infrarroja. El receptor de infrarrojo está ubicado en la parte de adelante del subwoofer cuando el subwoofer está en su configuración de s alida de sonido hacia abajo.[...]

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    AJUSTES DE VOLUMEN Indicador LED azul V olumen Parpadeos largos Parpadeos cortos 40 4 0 39 3 9 3 83 8 37 3 7 3 63 6 35 3 5 34 3 4 33 3 3 3 23 2 31 3 1 30 3 0 29 2 9 28 2 8 27 2 7 26 2 6 25 2 5 24 2 4 23 2 3 22 2 2 21 2 1 20 2 0 19 1 9 18 1 8 17 1 7 16 1 6 15 15 14 1 4 13 1 3 12 1 2 11 1 1 10 1 0 909 808 707 606 505 404 303 202 1 0 1 000 DETECCIÓN [...]

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    44 Polk Audio Customer Service 800-377-7655 (Outside USA & Canada: 410-358-3600) FRANCAIS A V ANT TOUT Avertissement: Ce subwoofer est lourd. Soyez prudent lorsque vous le déballez. Faites l’inventaire 1 subwoofer 1 télécommande 1 manuel de l’utilisateur 1 cordon d’alimentation 1 carte d’enregistrement 4 pattes en caoutchouc Inspecte[...]

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    Customer Service Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday , 9 AM -6 PM EST polkcs@polkaudio.com 45 Dimensions—Diffusion V ers Le Bas DSW PRO 4 00: 13 3/4" L x 13 3/4" P x 14 5/8" H (34,9 cm L x 34,9 cm P x 37,2 cm H) D SW PRO 5 00: 1 5 1/2" L x 15 1/2" P x 16 1/8" H (39,4 cm L x 39,4 cm P x 41,0 cm H) DSW P RO 6 00: 16 1/2&[...]

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    Amplificateur DSW P RO 400 Amplificateur DSW PRO 500 46 Polk Audio Customer Service 800-377-7655 (Outside USA & Canada: 410-358-3600)[...]

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    Amplificateur DSW P RO 600 Customer Service Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday , 9 AM -6 PM EST polkcs@polkaudio.com 47 F ul l S i ze[...]

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    CONNEXION DU SUBWOOFER À LA CHAÎNE AUDIO – OPTIONS DE RACCORD NOTE IMPORT ANTE: N’UTILISEZ QU’UNE DE CES OPTIONS. NE COMBINEZ JAMAIS DES OPTIONS DE RACCORD. OPTION #1 Récepteurs dotés d’une sortie «Sub Out»—la méthode de raccord la plus courante pour récepteurs Dolby Digital ® et DTS ® . • Raccordez un câble RCA mono de la so[...]

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    OPTION #3 Récepteurs avec sorties « Preamp Out » gauche/droite à gamme intégrale (non filtrée) (cette méthode de raccord est la moins courante). • Raccordez les sorties « Preamp Out » gauche et droite de votre récepteur aux entrées de ligne « LINE LEVEl input » du subwoofer . N’utilisez pas de câbles de haut-parleur . • Raccor d[...]

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    TÉLÉCOMMANDE «DSW PRO » Les subwoofers «DSW PRO Series» sont livrés avec une télécommande de la taille d’une carte de crédit. T outes les commandes sont envo-yées au subwoofer par infrarouge (IR). Le récepteur IR est situé sur le devant du subwoofer lorsque ce dernier est en position de diffusion vers le bas. Fonctions de la Téléco[...]

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    GUIDE DE DÉP ANNAGE Le subwoofer n’émet aucun son. Raccord «SUB OUT» à «LFE»: assurez- vous que votre récepteur est réglé à «Subwoofer=YES». Raccord par câble H.P .: assurez-vous que la polarité des conducteurs est respectée. Le subwoofer fonctionne mal. Ajustez le volume, le filtre «low pass» (passe-bas) et les réglages «Phas[...]

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    L IMITED FIVE (5) YEAR WARRANTY Polk Audio, Inc., warrants to the original retail purchaser only . This warranty will terminate automatically prior to its stated expiration if the original retail purchaser sells or transfers the P roduct to any other party . Polk Audio, Inc., warrants, to the original retail purchaser only , that the LOUDSPEAKER(S)[...]