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Dear customer ‘Thank you for purchasing this Techries product. For optimum performance and safety, please read. these instructions carefully Supplied accessories Zoo pen cp ni le ‘Speaker feat (4 pes.) Sloraa aonnaction sable (FaaocE Yt) (pe yat2pcozeso) The model number ard Se7Al fumber of TNs product can be found on eliher tne back or rie Bottom ofthe Unit Please ncte them inthe space provided below ane retan ther far future retorence MODEL NUMBER SEAS SEFVAL NUMBER. User memo: DATE OF PURCHAS DEALER NAME DEALER ADDRESS TELEPHONE NUMBER _ IES 2 2 Technics Active subwoofer system SB-AS40 Operating Instructions —_ Betcre connecting, operating or adjising this produc, please read ‘hese Ineiuctons completely. Plaase save this manual WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. CAUTION Segre pia CAUTION, TO REDUCE THE AISKOF ELECTRIC SHOGK, DO NOT FEMOVE SCREWS NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lighting ‘ash wen arrowtead symbol within an aqullateral_wiangle, 15 Intended 10 Bien the user Io the presoce of uninsulated sangerous yoltsqe” within he product s sndosure that may be 0 sultcint magntute te corstiite # rsx a) electric shock to persons. The éxclamation point within an equll‘eral fiiasaia ie infonded to alert the usar to the fesance af important aparating and main Tenanen (serchg)inakueions in te berate ‘secompanyng he space ROTI0025-1 Precautions elote using this unt please read these operating instructions care- fully, Take special care to folow the warnings indicated on the unit itso as well as the safety suggestions listed below. ‘Aterwards Koop them handy for future reerenes. Safety Maintenance 1. Power Source—The unit should be connected 10 power supply ‘only of the type described in the operating insiucions of as ‘markad on the uni. 2. Polarization—It tho unit is equipped wih a polarized AC power lug (a plug having one blece wider than the other), that pg wil {into the AC outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you ‘ate unable fo Insor tha pig fly lato the outlet, try reversing the ‘plug. If he plug should stil fal tof, contaet your electrician to Feplace your ebsolete out. Do not doteat the safely purpose of the polarized plug, 3. Power Cord Protection—AC power supply cords should be routed $0 that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by ‘tome piacod upon or against thom, Never take hold af he pg oF cord it your hard is wet, and always grasp the plug body when connecting or disconnecting i 44, Nonuse Periods—When the units not used, turn the power of, When let unused for @ long pesod of time, tha unt should be unplugged from the household AC out. Installation Environment 1. Water and Moisture—Do not use this unit near water—for ax- ample, neara bathtub, washbow/, svimmingpool ortholke. Damp basements should also be avoided 2. Heat—The unit snouts be situated away trom heat sources such ‘a radiators and the lik. I also should nt be placed in tempor tree foss than 5°C (41°F) or graaler an 35°C (95°F. Placement 1. Ventitation—The unit should be situated so that its location or Postion does not intertore with ts proper ventilation. Alow 10 em (4°) clearance trom the ear of the unt 2, Foreign Material—Care should be taken so that objects do not falinto and tiquids are not spied into the unt. Do not subject this Unit to excessive smoke, dus, mechanical vibration, or shock. 3. Magnetism—The uni should be situated away trom equpment oF Savices that generate song magnet alss. 4. Stacking—Do not place heavy object, other than system com Bonteis, on top ofthe unt ‘5. Surtace—Place tho unit on a ta, evel surtace. 6. Carts and Stands—The unit should be used only with a cart or ‘stand that is recommended by the manutactuor. The unt and cant combination should be moved with care Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven sur- faces may cause the unt ang cant combination to overt. 7. Wall or Ceiling Mounting —The unit should not be mounted toa wall oF eeiing, unless specified in is operating instuctions. ‘Clean the cabinet, pane! and controls with soft cath lightly moist- ‘ened with rit detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent ‘such as alcohol or benzine. Service 1, Damage Requiring Serviee—The unt should be serviced by Qualified service personnel when: {@) The AC power suppy cord or the plug has been damaged; or {©} Objects have fallen oF quid has been spilled into the uit oF {6} The unit has been exposed to rain; or (€)Tho unt does net appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or (6) Tre unit has been dropped or the enclosure damaged. 2. Servicing—The user snould not attempt service he unitbeyons ‘tat described in the operating instructions. All other servicing shouldbe referred to an authorized corice personnel. (Only or U.S.A) ‘Call 1-800-545-2672 for the address of an authorized factory serveonter Listening caution g Selecting tne auso equipment such asthe unit youve just pur hazed & ony the slat of your miseal enjoyment, Now is me to consider how you can maximize the lun and exctement your equipment otter. This manutactarer and. (ne Electronic In Susties Aczocaton's Coneumer Electronics Group want you 1 ge the most out ol your equipment by paying tt a sale level Gre tha ts Be sound come tough loud and clear wit an noveng Biring or Sstoren—ard. mos! mportanty. witout ale: tng your sense nearing. We recommend you to avoid prolonged exposure to excessive ‘Sound can be deceiving. Over time your hearing “comfort level” adapts to higher volumes of sound. So what gounds “normal” can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing, Guara against tis by setting your equipment at a sate level BEFORE your hoarng adapt. To establih a eae love: + Star your volume contol at alow seting + Sionly increase the sound until you can hear it cormorably ant ‘early. and without cstorton, (Once you have established a comfortable sound level * Set the dia! and ieave it tnere Taking a minute to do this novi will help to prevent hearing damage or loss in the future. Alter al, we want you listening for Wee, Positioning the Speakers ‘The diagram below shows the basic positioning of each speaker. Front speaker {0 included) (gh) (88-A840) Attaching speaker feet Note when positioning Loud volumes trom the speakers may cause them mave on some, + Tha suowootar can be placed in ary postion as long floors, In such eases, altach the accessory speaker feet as asitis ata reasonable distance rom he TV. shown in the ilstation below. + Donot place any object ontop ofthis unit (To prevent damage to the speakers, lay them an top of a soft + Be sure lay the subwooter tos longer site as oth before attaching ne speaker feet) shown in the picture, Speaker fot (4, included) Operation ‘Sot the low pass fiter, volume and phase to suit characteristics ofthe front speaker and SB-AS40 combination 1 Set POWER to the “ON” position. (The POWER indicator wi ight up green.) 2 Sot LOW PASS FILTER to a suitable trequen- cy, referring to the frequency response by LOW PASS FILTER setting on the right. 3 Set VOLUME to a suitable level, referring to the frequency response by VOLUME setting ‘on the right. 4 Listen to some music and set PHASE to “NOM” or “REV”, whichever makes playback normal. Nore: Ht active subwooler and speaker phase are the inverse of one another, they wil ten to tub each other out. Playback wi fot be normal and sounds wil seem mutes. ‘About the POWER indicator ‘This unit wil automatically go on standby (indicator turns rod it no

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