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Klipsch P-312W manual

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  • Page 1

    P all ad iu m P -312W Owner ’ s M anual[...]

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    Page 2 1. READ these instructions. 2. KEEP these instructions. 3. HEED all warnings. 4. FOLL O W all instructions. 5. DO NOT use this apparatus near wat er . 6. CLEAN ONL Y with dry cloth. 7. DO NO T block an y vent ilation o penings . Install in accordance with the manufacturer ’ s instructions. 8. DO NOT install near an y heat sources such as r[...]

  • Page 3

    Page 3 Getting Started Unpacking This subwoofer is heavy! Do not lift or move this subwoofer by y ourself. Alw ays have someone help you. • P owercord • T he grille b o x contains: one grille for the fr ont of the subwoof er . ( The side grilles ar e installed at the factor y and should not be removed .) • T he Accessories bo x contains: remo[...]

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    Page 4 Preparing the Loudspeaker C onnec tion Proc edure: There is a specific procedure to be follow ed: • Switch o and unplug the amplier/s and all source electronics fr om the mains power . • Place the subwoof er in the general area where y ou want it. • Co nne ct t he sub wo of er fo llow ing th e i nst ruct ion s u nde r t he “ c[...]

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    Page 5 Positioning Subwoofers 6’ - 16’ LFE 2 LFE 1 CENTER Never allow ob jects or furniture to impede the subwoofer or place objects on top of it! P ositioning your P alladium Series subwoofer Klipsch powered subwoof ers are designed to r eproduce deep bass and deliver the impact that makes your movies and music come alive. T ypically , optimum[...]

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    Page 6 Caution: T urn off your preamplifier/rec eiver and your subw oofer before making any connections! Inputs and Outputs Line In Y our Palladium Series power ed sub- woofer is connected via line-level connections only. RCA-type and XLR inputs are pro vided and either may be used. Do not connect both at the same time. Use the “Subwoofer ” ,[...]

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    Page 7 T ouch Panel C ontrols All of the subwoof er ’ s controls and settings are accessed through the touch-panel key pad and display located on the top of the subw oofer ’ s cabinet. The only exception to this is the main AC power switch, which is located on the r ear panel of the subwoof er . • Use the p (Up) or q (Down) touch keys to scro[...]

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    Page 8 EQ Mode This screen is used to select two dier ent bass emphasis settings titled “Punch ” and “Depth ” . They are designed to complement dier ent types of program material, such as movie soundtracks or music . The “Punch ” setting emphasizes the 55Hz region, while the “D epth ” setting boosts the 30Hz range. A third set[...]

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    Page 9 Room Corr ec tion This screen is used to activate the automatic A daptive Room Correction (ARC ) featur e. Plug the supplied microphone into the “MIC IN” jack on the subwoof er ’ s rear panel and place it in the intended listening position. Pr ess the Enter key to activate the calibration sequence. “Calibrate ” will be displayed al[...]

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    Page 10 Ke ypad Lock This screen is used to lock the keypad and prevent unint entional changes to your settings by other users. After making all desired adjustments, press the Enter key to lock the keypad. “Keypad Locked Hold t u to Unlock ” will be displayed. The display will then return to the default “ Volume ” screen after about 20 seco[...]

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    Page 11 This section describes the features and connections found on the amplier on the back panel of the subw oofer . It also descr ibes the manner for connecting a second subwoof er as a “ slave ” unit to the primar y subwoof er . P ower On/O This is the main AC power swit ch for the subwoof er. This switch must be in the “On ” posi[...]

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    Page 12 This section describes the features f ound on the supplied remote control f or your P alladium P-312W subw oofer . The remote contr ol works via infrared and, as such, will need a clear line of sight to the infrar ed receiver located on the lower right quadrant of the front panel . The remote will work with or without the fr ont-panel grill[...]

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    Page 13 About Your Loudspeaker An International P roject Th e Kl ips ch P alla diu m Ser ies h as draw n o n en gi nee rin g, de sig n an d m anuf actu rin g r esou rc es fro m a ll ov er the world. In addition to our formidable team in the USA, we ha ve used European industrial designers , British theoreti - cal physicists and manufacturing and pr[...]

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    Page 14 Conclusion Care and Maint enance V ery li ttle ma int enan ce is r equir ed. T o m aint ain the n ish of t he loud spe akers , wip e th em car efu lly with a soft lint-free polishing cloth. Occasionally , and to remove ngermarks etc., wipe the cabinets with a bar ely damp cle an s oft clot h a nd  nish wi th a li nt- fre e p olis h[...]

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    Page 15 Notes[...]

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    3502 W oodview Tr ace, Suite 200 Indianapolis, Indiana 46268 USA 1.800.KLIPSCH • www.klipsch.com www.klipsch.com/palladium[...]