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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

1.  Read Instructions

 — All these safety and operating  

 

    instructions should be read before you operate the unit.

2.  Retain Instructions

 — These safety and operating  

    instructions should be retained for future reference.

3.  Heed Warnings

 — All warnings on the unit and in the  

 

    operating instructions should be adhered to.

4.  Follow Instructions

 — All operating and use instructions

    should be followed.

5.  Water and Moisture

 — The unit should not be used near

    water — for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen

    sink, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.

6.  Carts and Stands

 — The unit should be   

 

 

    used only with a cart or stand that is  

 

 

    recommended by the manufacturer.

    A unit and cart combination should be    

 

    moved with care. Quick stops, excessive   

 

    force, and uneven surfaces may cause 

    the unit and cart combination to overturn.

7. CAUTION:

 

To prevent electric shock, do not use the

    subwoofer’s polarized plug with an extension cord,

    receptacle, or other outlets unless the blades can be

    fully inserted to prevent blade exposure.

8. Ventilation 

— The unit should be situated so that its

    location or position does not interfere with its proper

    ventilation. For example, the unit should not be placed in a    

    built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet, that may  

    impede the flow of air over the back plate.

9. Heat

 — The unit should be situated away from heat  

    sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other

    appliances (including other audio components) that

    produce heat.

IMPORTANT: READ ALL OF THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU INSTALL 

OR OPERATE YOUR SUBWOOFER AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR 

LATER USE.

The lightning flash with arrowhead 

symbol,  within  an  equilateral 

triangle,  is  intended  to  alert  the 

user to the presence of uninsulated 

dangerous  voltage  within  the 

product’s enclosure that may be of 

sufficient magnitude to constitute a 

risk of electric shock to persons. 

The  exclamation  point  within 

an  equilateral  triangle  is 

intended to alert the user to the 

presence  of  important  operat-

ing 

and 

maintenance 

(servicing)  instructions  in  the 

literature  accompanying  the 

appliance. 

10. Power Sources

 — The unit should be connected to a  

    power supply only of the type described in the operating

    instructions or as marked on the unit.

11. Accessories and Attachments

 — Only use accessories   

    and attachments specified by the manufacturer.

12. Grounding or Polarization

 — Precautions should be  

    taken so that the grounding or polarization means of the  

    unit is not defeated.

13. Power Cord Protection

 — Power cords should be routed  

    so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by

    items placed upon or against them, paying particular  

    attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and  

    the point where they exit from the controller.

14. Cleaning

 — The unit should be cleaned only as

 

recommended by the manufacturer.

15. Non-Use Periods

 — The power cord of the unit should be

 

unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long  

 

period of time.

16. Object and Liquid Entry

 — Care should be taken so that

 

objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the  

 

enclosure through openings.

17. Damage Requiring Service

 — The unit should be

 

serviced by qualified service personnel when:

 

• The power cord or the plug has been damaged.

 

• Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the unit.

 

• The unit has been exposed to rain.

 

• The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits  

 

   a marked change in performance.

 

• The unit has been dropped or the enclosure damaged.

18. Servicing

 — The user should not attempt to service the  

    unit beyond that described in the operating instructions. 

    All other servicing should be referred to qualified 

    service personnel.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. 

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference
(2) This device must accept any interference received, 

     including interference that may cause 

     undesired operation.

In accordance with the European Union WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) directive effective 
August 13, 2005, we would like to notify you that this product may contain regulated materials which upon 
disposal, according to the WEEE directive, require special reuse and recycling processing. For this reason 
Sonance has arranged with our distributors in European Union member nations to collect and recycle this 
product at no cost to you. To find your local distributor please contact the dealer from whom you purchased 
this product. Please note, only this product itself falls under the WEEE directive. When disposing of packaging 
and other related shipping materials we encourage you to recycle these items through the normal channels.

SONANCE

SUBWOOFERS

Tested to comply 

with FCC Standards for 

home or office use only.

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Summary of Contents for MS10SUB

Page 1: ...CABINET SUBWOOFER INSTRUCTION MANUAL MS10SUB ...

Page 2: ...tures 4 Box Contents 4 Subwoofer Placement 4 Installing the Subwoofer Flush to a Wall or Cabinet 4 Subwoofer Rear Panels 4 Subwoofer Connections 4 Audio Connections 5 Connection Examples 5 Subwoofer Adjustments 5 Specifications 6 Warranty 7 1 ...

Page 3: ...s Only use accessories and attachments specified by the manufacturer 12 Grounding or Polarization Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of the unit is not defeated 13 Power Cord Protection Power cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenienc...

Page 4: ... installez pas l appareil à proximité de sources de chaleur telles que des radiateurs des bouches de chaleur des poêles ou tout autre appareil y compris les amplificateurs produisant de la chaleur 9 Ne pas mettre en échec l objectif de sécurité de la fiche polarisée ou de mise à la terre Une fiche polarisée possède deux lames dont l une est plus large que l autre Une fiche de type mise à la terre ...

Page 5: ... best performance possible from your subwoofer NOTE SONANCE SUBWOOFERS CAN PRODUCE ENOUGH BASS ENERGY TO CAUSE OBJECTS IN THE ROOM TO RATTLE OR BUZZ DURING PASSAGES WITH VERY STRONG BASS IF THIS HAPPENS TRY RELOCATING THE ITEMS IF THAT FAILS TO STOP THE RATTLING YOU MAY HAVE TO REMOVE OR SECURE THE ITEMS Between Main Speaker and Side Wall Figure 1 Start with the Subwoofer Located Between a Main Sp...

Page 6: ...rated Amp L R AUDIO CABLE Sonance Subwoofer TO AMP Figure 3 Connecting to a Surround Processor s Subwoofer Output Figure 4 Connecting Between a Stereo Preamp Integrated Amp Connect the preamp integrated amplifier s left and right main outputs to the subwoofer s line level input jacks Figure 5 Subwoofer Adjustments Sonance Subwoofer STATUS LINE LEVEL INPUT VOLUME MIN MAX CROSSOVER 50 HZ 250HZ 150HZ...

Page 7: ...equency where your main speakers low frequency response rolloff is 3dB down Phase Adjustments When the subwoofer s PHASE switch is in the 0 position a positive input voltage will cause the woofer cone to move out towards the room When the phase switch is in the 180 position a positive input voltage will cause the woofer cone to move in away from the room see Figure 6 There is no absolute correct s...

Page 8: ...IAL INCIDENTAL ECONOMIC PROPERTY BODILY INJURY OR PERSONAL INJURY DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE PRODUCT ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY OR OTHERWISE This warranty statement gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state Some states do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or limitations of remedies so the above exclusions and limitations may not apply I...

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