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Polk Audio PSW505 manual

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  • Page 1

    POWERED SUB WOOFER OWNER’S MANUAL PSW5 0 5[...]

  • Page 2

    IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS R EAD BEFORE OPERA TING EQUIPMENT 1 . Read these i nstructions. 2. Keep these i nstructions. 3 . Heed all war nings. 4. Follow all i nstructions. 5 . Do not use thi s apparatus near wa ter . 6 . Clean only w ith dry cloth. 7. Do not block a ny ventilation ope nings. Install in a ccordance with th e m anufact urer’ s[...]

  • Page 3

    CONNECTING THE SUBWOOFER TO THE SYSTEM—HOOKUP OPTIONS Important Note: Use only one of these options. Never combine hookup options. - + - + R L RECEIVER SUB-OUT - + - + RCA CABLE FRONT FRONT CHANNEL FRONT CHANNEL LINE IN L R LFE IN (FIL TERED) (UNFIL TERED) SUBWOOFER + LEFT – – RIGHT + + LEFT – – RIGHT + SPEAKER LEVEL INPUT SPEAKER LEVEL O[...]

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    OPTION #2 — T wo channel or Dolby ® Pro Logic receiver with no “Sub Out.” If you elect to use the speaker level inputs, use two-conductor 16 gauge or thicker speaker wires. See your Polk dealer for wire recommendations. Note that one of the speaker input terminals on the rear of the speaker is marked red (+) and the other black (-). Make cer[...]

  • Page 5

    ADJUSTING YOUR SYSTEM SUBWOOFER ADJUSTMENTS Y our Powered Subwoofer offers a range of setting options. We recommend the following settings as starting points, but the settings that are best for you depend upon your speak- er placement, electronics and personal taste. After you've become familiar with what the settings do, experiment with alter[...]

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    6 Polk A udio Cus tomer Se rvice 80 0-377- 7655 (O utside U SA & Canad a: 410-3 58-360 0) C ONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORT ANTES À LI RE AVAN T D’ UT IL IS ER L ’É QU IP EM EN T 1 . Lire les pré sentes instructi ons. 2 . Conserve r ces instruction s. 3. Respecte r tous les avertiss ements. 4 . Suivre tou tes les instructi ons. 5. Ne pas u[...]

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    Cust omer Ser vice Hou rs of Oper ation: M onday- Friday , 9 AM -5 :30 PM ES T polk cs@pol kaudio .com 7 A V ANT TOUT Aver tissement: Ce s ubwoofer est lou rd. Soyez prude nt lorsque vous le dé ballez. Inspect ez votre haut-p arleur avec soi n. Si vous consta tez des dommage s ou l’absence de pièces , contactez vot re revendeur Pol k Audio. Con[...]

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    8 Polk A udio Cus tomer Se rvice 80 0-377- 7655 (O utside U SA & Canad a: 410-3 58-360 0) OPTION #2 — Récepteur stéréo ou Dolby Pro Logic sans sortie «Sub Out.» Si vous utilisez les entrées «speaker level» (niveau h.p.), utilisez du câble de haut- parleur à deux conducteurs de calibre 16 ou plus gros. Consultez votre revendeur Polk [...]

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    RÉGLAGE DE VOTRE SYSTÈME RÉGLAGE DU SUBWOOFER V otre subwoofer vous offre plusieurs options de réglage. Nous vous recommandons le réglage suivant comme point de départ mais le réglage idéal dépend de vos composants électroniques, de l’emplacement de vos enceintes et de vos préférences personnelles. Après vous être familiarisé avec [...]

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    10 Polk A udio Cus tomer Se rvice 80 0-377- 7655 (O utside U SA & Canad a: 410-3 58-360 0) LIMITED FIVE YEAR W ARRANTY P olk Audio, Inc., warrants to the original retail purchaser only . This warranty will terminate a utomatically prior to its stated expiration if the original retail purchaser sells or transfers the product to any other party .[...]

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    Cust omer Ser vice Hou rs of Oper ation: M onday- Friday , 9 AM -5 :30 PM ES T polk cs@pol kaudio .com 11[...]

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    Polk Audio, 5601 Metro Drive, Baltimore, Maryland 21215, USA (800) 377-7655, Fax: (410) 764-5266, www .polkaudio.com[...]