Pioneer SW-8 manual

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    Powered Subwoofer Subwoofer alimenté Subwoofer autoalimentado Operating Guide Guide d’utilisation Guía de Operaciones SW-8MK2 SW-8 (320 mm x 320 mm) IMPORT ANT 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 e[...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 2 PLACEMENT AND FINE TUNING The placement of your new subwoofer is critical to its perfor mance. The three most common locations include: A) in the corner of the room (which can result in a boomy or exaggerated low fr equency response), B) placement along one wall but out of the corner (moderate bass per formance with in[...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 3 ENGLISH TERMINOLOGY AND CONTROLS ➊ ST A TUS INDICA TOR – The LED found on the front panel will illuminate when the subwoofer is functioning. If the unit is in Auto mode and is not receiving a signal, the light will r emain off. ➋ VOLUME – This knob can be adjusted to control the level of output from your subwoo[...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 4 CONNECTING YOUR SUBWOOFER CAUTION: All power should be turned off to your system before any connections ar e made. Careful at- tention should be taken to ensure that all electr onic components are not connected to an AC source. Not doing so could result in potential damage to the system. METHOD 1 RCA – SUB IN FOR HOM[...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 5 ENGLISH FINAL SYSTEM ADJUSTMENTS 1. After having turned on the main power switch and having broken-in the speaker , select the correct posi- tion for the ➎ POWER, either On or Auto depending on your system. The Auto selection will leave the unit in a self-sensing mode, such that should the unit sense an audio signal [...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 6 FRENCH ENGLISH Frequency Range 38 Hz - 150 Hz Dimensions (WxHxD inch) 12-3/16" x 14-3/16" x 12-3/16" Weight 20 lbs 4 oz Driver Size 8" Maximum Output Power 100 W Power Consumption 1.0 A Power Requirement 120 V / 60 Hz SW-8MK2 SPECIFICA TIONS[...]

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    LIMITED W ARRANTY W ARRANTY V ALID ONL Y IN COUNTRY OF PRODUCT PURCHASE W ARRANTY Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. (PUSA), and Pioneer Electronics Of Canada, Inc. (POC), warrant that products distributed by PUSA in the U.S.A., and by POC in Canada that fail to function properly under normal use due to a manufacturing defect when installed and operate[...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 8 Dear Customer , The Safety of Y our Ears is in Y our Hands. Get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level – a level that lets the sound come through clearly without annoying blaring or distortion and, most importantly , without affecting your sensitive hearing. Sound can be deceiving. Over time, yo[...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 9 INFORMA TIONS IMPORT ANTES Le numéro de série de l’appareil se trouve sur l’arrière de l’unité. V euillez noter le numéro de série sur la feuille de garantie et la garder dans un endroit sûr pour une référence future. MISE EN GARDE CONCERNANT LA VENTILA TION Lorsque vous installez cet appareil, assurez- [...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 10 www .pioneerelectronics.com 10 EMPLACEMENT ET SYNTONISA TION DE PRÉCISION L ’emplacement de votre nouveau subwoofer est essentiel à sa perfor mance. Parmi les trois emplacements les plus courants, citons : dans le coin d’une pièce (ce qui peut résulter en une réponse de basse fréquence cav - erneuse ou exag?[...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 11 FRENCH FRAN Ç AIS TERMINOLOGIE ET COMMANDES ➊ VOY ANT D’ÉT A T – La DEL figurant sur le panneau avant s’allume lorsque le subwoofer est en marche. Si l’unité est en mode Auto et qu’elle ne reçoit pas de signal, le voyant r este éteint. ➋ VOLUME – Ce bouton peut être ajusté pour contrôler le ni[...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 12 CONNEXION DU SUBWOOFER A TTENTION : T oute l’alimentation doit être coupée à votre système avant d’ef fectuer toute connexion. Faites particulièrement attention pour vous assurer que tous les composantes électr oniques ne sont pas connectées à une source secteur . Ne pas le faire pourrait éventuellement e[...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 13 FRENCH FRAN Ç AIS RÉGLAGES FINAUX DE SYSTÈME 1. Après avoir mis le commutateur d’alimentation principale et après avoir rôdé l’enceinte, sélectionnez la position correcte pour le ➎ ALIMENT A TION, soit sur On soit sur Auto en fonction de votre système. La sélection Auto laisse l’unité en mode auto-d[...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 14 FRENCH FRAN Ç AIS Plage de fréquences 38 Hz -150 Hz Dimensions (La x H x P) (cm) 310 mm x 361 mm x 310 mm Poids 9,20 kg Dimensions des haut-parleurs 20 cm Puissance de sortie maximale 100 W Consommation électrique 1,0 A Alimentation requise 120 V / 60 Hz SW-8MK2 FICHE TECHNIQUE[...]

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    GARANTIE LIMITÉE GARANTIE V ALIDE SEULEMENT DANS LE P A YS OU LE PRODUIT A ÉTÉ ACHETÉ GARANTIE Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. (PUSA) et Pioneer Électronique du Canada, Inc. (POC) garantissent que les produits distribués par PUSA aux États-Unis et par POC au Canada qui, après avoir été installés et utilisés conformément au manuel de l?[...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 16 Cher client, chère cliente, La sécurité de vos oreilles est entre vos mains. Protez au mieux de votre équipement en le faisant marcher à un niveau sans danger—un niveau qui laisse le son sortir clairement sans braillement irritant ou distorsion et, surtout, sans affecter votre ouïe sensible. Le son peut êt[...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 17 INFORMACIÓN IMPORT ANTE El número de serie del aparato se encuentra en la parte de atrás de la unidad. Anote el número de serie en la hoja de garantía y guárdela en un lugar seguro para referencia en el futuro. PRECAUCIÓN CON LA VENTILACIÓN Al instalar esta unidad, cerciórese de dejar espacio alrededor de la [...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 18 COLOCACIÓN Y AJUSTES FINOS La colocación de su nuevo subwoofer es esencial para su funcionamiento. Las tres ubicaciones más comunes incluyen: en la esquina de la habitación (lo cual puede ocasionar un sonido resonante o una respuesta de bajas fr ecuencias exagerada), a lo largo de una pared pero no en la esquina ([...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 19 ESP A Ñ OL TERMINOLOGÍA Y CONTROLES ➊ INDICADOR DE EST ADO – El indicador LED ubicado en el panel frontal se ilumina cuando el subwoofer está funcionando. Si la unidad está en el modo Auto y no está recibiendo señal, la luz permanecerá apagada. ➋ VOLUMEN – Esta perilla puede ajustarse para controlar el [...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 20 ESP A Ñ OL CONEXIÓN DE SU SUBWOOFER PRECAUCIÓN: Antes de hacer conexiones, el sistema debe estar totalmente desconectado de la corriente. Se debe prestar mucha atención para asegurar que ninguno de los componentes electrónicos esté conectado a una fuente de corriente alterna. De no hacerse esto, el sistema podr?[...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 21 ESP A Ñ OL AJUSTES FINALES DEL SISTEMA 1. Una vez que haya encendido el interruptor principal de alimentación y probado la bocina, seleccione la posición correcta para el ➎ INTERRUPTOR PRINCIP AL, o bien On o Auto, dependiendo del sistema. La opción Auto dejará la unidad en el modo autosensor , con lo cual, si [...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 22 ESP A Ñ OL Gama de frecuencias 38 Hz -150 Hz Dimensiones (A x Alt. x Prof. pulg.) 310 mm x 361 mm x 310 mm Peso 9,20 kg T amaños de bocinas 20 cm Potencia máxima de salida 100 W Consumo de energía 1,0 A Requisitos de alimentación eléctrica 120 V / 60 Hz SW-8MK2 ESPECIFICACIONES[...]

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    GARANTÍA LIMIT ADA GARANTÍA VÁLIDA ÚNICAMENTE EN EL P AÍS DONDE SE COMPRA EL PRODUCTO GARANTÍA Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. (PUSA), garantizan que los productos distribuidos por PUSA en los Estados Unidos que no funcionen debidamente bajo uso normal debido a un defecto de fabricación cuando son instalados y operados de conformidad con el m[...]

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    www .pioneerelectronics.com 24 Estimado Cliente: La seguridad de sus oídos está en sus manos. Para sacar el máximo provecho de sus equipos, utilice un nivel de sonido seguro, un nivel que permita que el sonido se oiga claramente sin molestos ruidos ensordecedores o distorsión, y lo más importante: sin afectar a sus delicados oídos. El sonido [...]