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Boston Acoustics PowerVent PV400 User Manual

Boston Acoustics PowerVent PV400
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Boston Acoustics PowerVent PV400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBoston Acoustics
ModelPowerVent PV400
CategorySubwoofer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety and Handling

Covers reading instructions, retaining them, heeding warnings, and safe handling of objects and liquids.

Environmental and Placement Safety

Addresses safe use near water, with carts/stands, wall mounting, ventilation, and heat sources.

Electrical and Power Safety

Details power source types, grounding, cord protection, and precautions during lightning storms.

Service and Maintenance

Outlines conditions requiring service and user limitations for product maintenance.

Regulatory Compliance Statements

FCC Compliance (USA)

Equipment tested per FCC Part 15 for Class B digital devices, providing protection against harmful interference.

Industry Canada Compliance

Apparatus compliant with Class B radio noise limits set by Industry Canada for digital apparatus.

European Union Directives

Compliance with EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and Low Voltage Directive 72/23/EEC as per EN standards.

Australian/New Zealand Compliance

Device meets Class B digital device limits per the Australian/New Zealand standard AS/NZS 3548.

Japanese Compliance

Equipment conforms to Class 2 category standards for preventing radio interference in residential areas.

Product Specifications

Frequency Response and Amplifier Power

Details the subwoofer's frequency response range (±3dB) and amplifier power output.

Crossover and Bass Unit

Specifies crossover bypass, bass unit type, size, and enclosure design.

Dimensions, Weight, and Finish

Provides physical dimensions (HxWxD), weight, and available exterior finish options.

Product Description

Performance Features

Highlights dynamic bass foundation, DCD bass units, variable crossovers, and BassTrac technology.

Convenient Operation

Mentions auto on-off amplifier switching and accessible controls for ease of use.

Connections

Line Level and Speaker Level Inputs

Explains using line level inputs for most systems and speaker level inputs for specific receivers.

Connecting to 5.1 Home Theater Systems

Details connecting to the LFE channel for digital soundtracks and receiver setup.

Connecting to Stereo or Dolby Pro Logic Systems

Describes using speaker wire for stereo or Dolby Pro Logic systems and 'sub out' connections.

Controls and Operation

Volume and Crossover Adjustment

Explains adjusting the subwoofer's sound level and the low-pass filter frequency.

Polarity and Power Modes

Details polarity selection (0°/180°) and power modes (auto/on) for subwoofers.

Subwoofer Placement

Optimizing Bass Output

Guides on placing the subwoofer near walls or in corners for maximum and dynamic bass output.

Placement Precautions

Warns against obstructing airflow to heat sinks and contact between the subwoofer and furniture.

Limited Warranty and Service

Warranty Coverage and Responsibilities

Details one-year warranty, user responsibilities, and conditions for service.

Warranty Exclusions and Obtaining Service

Lists warranty exclusions and provides instructions for contacting service representatives.

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