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    A TECHNOLOGY tlantic Model 352 PBM THX Model 262 PBM Model 222 PBM Instruction Manual High Perfor mance Subwoofer Systems Models 222 PBM 262 PBM 352 PBM THX[...]

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    A TECHNOLOGY tlantic Models 222 PBM, 262 PBM and 352 PBM THX 2 Contents Lucasfilm Home THX ............................................................................................................. ............ 3 Features .............................................................................................................................[...]

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    A TECHNOLOGY tlantic Models 222 PBM, 262 PBM and 352 PBM THX 3 Atlantic T echnology High Per formance Subwoofer Systems Congratulations on choosing an Atlantic T echnology Powered Subwoofer . This manual covers the Atlantic T echnology Models 222 , 262 and 352 THX ® Powered Subwoofer Systems . Our subwoofers feature a proprietary amplifier and spe[...]

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    A TECHNOLOGY tlantic Models 222 PBM, 262 PBM and 352 PBM THX 4 Features Y our Atlantic T echnology Powered Subwoofer was engineered using the latest technology and finest components available. ● High excursion drivers in a sealed acoustic suspension cabinet ● Continuous power output conservatively rated at 125, 150 and 200 watts (Model 222, 262[...]

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    A TECHNOLOGY tlantic Models 222 PBM, 262 PBM and 352 PBM THX 5 ● IEC AC power socket Unit comes with a detachable power cord. Y ou can easily replace this cord with one of another length or plug style. ● 120V or 240V AC operation Externally switchable with an external fuse socket. ● Heavy-duty rocker-type power switch. ● Design and construc[...]

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    A TECHNOLOGY tlantic Models 222 PBM, 262 PBM and 352 PBM THX 6 Figure 2: Amplifier panel and controls for Model 352 THX[...]

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    A TECHNOLOGY tlantic Models 222 PBM, 262 PBM and 352 PBM THX 7 Connection Atlantic T echnology Powered Subwoofers are simple to hook up, offering several connection methods for maximum flexibility . Study the system diagrams starting on page 8. Once you have found the example which most closely matches your system, hook up your subwoofer(s) as show[...]

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    A TECHNOLOGY tlantic Models 222 PBM, 262 PBM and 352 PBM THX 8 L/MONO HI LEVEL INPUT LOW LEVEL INPUT R L/MONO R IN THRU IN THRU L/MONO HI LEVEL INPUT LOW LEVEL INPUT R L/MONO R IN THRU IN THRU Sub Woofer Out Single Sub Woofer Optional Second Sub Woofer Receiver/Amplifier Example 1: Subwoofer Line Out/Low Level In This is the most commonly used syst[...]

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    A TECHNOLOGY tlantic Models 222 PBM, 262 PBM and 352 PBM THX 9 Example 3: Preamp Line Out/Low Level In for 2 Subwoofers Note that the L/MONO input is used on both left and right sub- woofers. Instead of Y -adapters, you may also use the THRU outputs to connect back to the Main Inputs as shown in Option 2 of Example 2. L/MONO HI LEVEL INPUT LOW LEVE[...]

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    A TECHNOLOGY tlantic Models 222 PBM, 262 PBM and 352 PBM THX 10 Example 5: Speaker Out/ High Level In for 2 Subwoofers Note that the L/MONO High Level input is used on both left and right subwoofers. L/MONO HI LEVEL INPUT LOW LEVEL INPUT R Left Right L/MONO R IN THRU IN THRU Main Speakers Left Sub Woofer Left Front Speaker Right Front Speaker Recei[...]

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    A TECHNOLOGY tlantic Models 222 PBM, 262 PBM and 352 PBM THX 11 THX Example: THX Subwoofer Out/THX Input (Model 352 only) Option 1 is the most commonly used method of connecting two subwoofers to a THX system for meeting THX specifications. Y ou may also use a Y - adapter as shown in Option 2. Note that front panel volume and rear panel low pass co[...]

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    A TECHNOLOGY tlantic Models 222 PBM, 262 PBM and 352 PBM THX 12 V oltage Selection The Atlantic T echnology series of subwoofers allows operation with either 120 or 240 volts AC 50-60 Hz. Please make sure that the voltage selector switch shows the correct voltage for your area before plugging the unit in. The voltage can be easily changed by moving[...]

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    A TECHNOLOGY tlantic Models 222 PBM, 262 PBM and 352 PBM THX 13 Figure 5: T ypical arrange- ment for a single subwoofer in a home theater . Start here Less Bass More Bass Figure 6: Assymmetrical arrangement for 2 subwoofers in a home theater , for example, one farther from the wall than the other , one closer to a corner , etc. Be sure subwoofers a[...]

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    A TECHNOLOGY tlantic Models 222 PBM, 262 PBM and 352 PBM THX 14 Operation First, with your receiver/amplifier’ s power of f, set the subwoofer’ s volume by turning the variable input level control on the front of the unit to the 8:00 o’clock position, and the low pass control on the back panel set to 80. Next, turn on your system and play som[...]

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    A TECHNOLOGY tlantic Models 222 PBM, 262 PBM and 352 PBM THX 15 Subwoofer T roubleshooting Guide Once your subwoofer has been set up, you should have many years of maintenance free enjoyment from your system. However , if you should encounter a problem, refer to the following guide to help you find the solution. If a problem persists, you should co[...]

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    343 V anderbilt Avenue Norwood, MA 02062 (617) 762-6300 010-2PBM A TECHNOLOGY tlantic Specifications Model 222 PBM 262 PBM 352 PBM THX Bass Driver 10" 12" 12" Output Power (rms) 125W 150W 200W Distortion (amplifier) 0.05% max 0.05% max 0.05% max Frequency 35Hz – low pass filter setting 35Hz – low pass filter setting 35Hz – low [...]