Infinity RS KAPPA PS-8 manual

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    Po we r ed Subwoofer PS-8 Owner’ s Guide (120V)[...]

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    2 PS-8 Read First! 1. Read these instructions . 2. K eep these instructions . 3. Heed all warnings . 4. F ollow all instr uctions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings . Install in accordance with the manuf acturer’ s instructions . 8. Do not install near any heat sourc[...]

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    3 PS-8 I NTRODUCTION Infinity PS-8 T he Infinity PS-8 power ed subwoofer continues Infinity’ s longstanding commitment to accurate sound r eproduction. Our propr ietary technology and engineering r esources wor k together to deliv er uncompromised low-frequency performance in any stereo or multichannel home theater . Unpacking the Subwoofer If yo[...]

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    4 PS-8 Rear Panel C ONTROLS AND C ONNECTIONS ¡ Subwoofer -Lev el Control ™ Crosso v er Adjustment £ Phase Switch ¢ LFE Input ∞ Line-Lev el Inputs § High-Lev el Inputs ¶ P ower Switch § ¶ ¡ ™ £ ∞ ¢ + – HIGH LEVEL INPUT FUSE T 2.5A L 250V TYPE AC ~ 120V 60HZ 200 Watts L R[...]

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    If your receiv er/processor does no t hav e subwoofer outpu ts for the left and right channels or an LFE output, connect speaker wire from your r eceiver/amplifier to y our speakers and subwoofer using two sets of speaker wir e: 5 PS-8 If you ha ve a Dolby* Digi tal or DTS ® r eceiver/processor with a low-frequency-e ffec ts (LFE) or subwoofer out[...]

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    6 PS-8 O PERA TION Pow er On Plug your subwoofer’ s AC co r d into a wall outlet. Do not use the outlets on the back of the recei ver . Initially set the Subwoofer -Lev el Control ¡ to the “min” position. Tu rn on your sub by pr essing the Power Switch ¶ on the rear panel. Tu rn on your entir e audio system and start a CD or movie sound-tra[...]

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    7 PS-8 PS-8 Fr equency Response: 35Hz – 150Hz (±3dB) Maximum Amplifier Output: 100 watts RMS (20Hz – 150Hz with no more than 0.1% THD) Crossov er F requencies: 50Hz – 150Hz, 24dB/octav e, continuously variable Driver: 8" Dimensions (H x W x D): 17-1/2" x 10-5/8" x 16-3/4" (445mm x 270mm x 426mm) W eight: 33 lb (15kg) Infi[...]

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    © 2003 Harman International Industries , Incorporated Infinity Systems, 250 Crossways Park Dr ive , Woodbury, NY 11797 USA 800.553.3332 (USA only) www .infinitysystems.com * T rademark of Dolby Laborator ies. DTS is a registered tr ademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Infinity is a register ed tradema rk of Harman International Industries, Inc[...]