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Bowers & Wilkins Active Subwoofer AS6 User Manual

Bowers & Wilkins Active Subwoofer AS6
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Bowers & Wilkins Active Subwoofer AS6 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeActive Subwoofer
Driver Size250mm
Frequency Response25Hz - 140Hz (±3dB)
Amplifier Power150W
Signal/Noise Ratio90dB
FunctionsPhase switch
InputsLine-level (RCA), Speaker-level
OutputsSpeaker-level
Low Pass Filter40Hz - 140Hz
Weight19.5 kg

Summary

Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Detailed safety and operating instructions for user safety and proper appliance use, covering points 1 through 17.

Graphical Symbols Explanation

Explains the meaning of graphical symbols used to alert users to potential hazards, such as electrical shock.

Equipment Warnings and UK Specifics

General Equipment Warnings

Warnings regarding fire/shock hazards, opening the enclosure, voltage, fuses, grounding, cooling, and handling.

UK Mains Lead Wiring Instructions

Specific instructions for wiring the mains lead in the UK, including color coding and terminal connections.

Introduction to the AS6 Subwoofer

Unpacking the Subwoofer

Instructions on how to safely unpack the subwoofer and its contents from the packaging.

Subwoofer Overview

Identification and description of the key components and controls of the B&W AS6 Active Subwoofer.

Subwoofer Placement Guidelines

Recommendations and considerations for positioning the subwoofer in a listening room for optimal performance.

Setup and Connections

Spike Fitting and Surface Protection

Guidance on fitting spike feet for carpet or using protective pads for vulnerable surfaces.

Electrical Connection Methods

Detailed instructions and diagrams for connecting the subwoofer using line level or speaker level inputs.

Connecting Multiple Subwoofers

Information on how using more than one subwoofer can improve sound performance and system balance.

Verifying Connections

Important checks to perform before auditioning to ensure correct phasing and left-to-right channel connections.

Operating the Subwoofer

Switching On and Off Procedure

Recommended sequence for switching the subwoofer and other power amplifiers on and off.

Setting the Controls

Guidance on setting the LOW-PASS filter, VOLUME, and PHASE controls for different system configurations.

Fine Tuning the Subwoofer

Steps for fine-tuning the phase and crossover frequency based on speaker characteristics and room acoustics.

Technical Specifications

System Description and Drive Unit

Details the subwoofer system type, driver size, and magnetic shielding.

Amplifier and Filter Specifications

Provides specifications for power output, impedance, signal-to-noise ratio, and filter characteristics.

Dimensions and Weight

Lists the physical dimensions, internal volume, net weight, and finish options of the subwoofer.

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