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Bowers & Wilkins Active Subwoofer ASW600 User Manual

Bowers & Wilkins Active Subwoofer ASW600
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ASW600
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Owner’s Manual
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Bowers & Wilkins Active Subwoofer ASW600 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBowers & Wilkins
ModelActive Subwoofer ASW600
CategorySubwoofer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Limited Warranty

Terms and Conditions

Details the conditions and limitations of the warranty coverage.

How to claim repairs under warranty

Outlines the procedure for obtaining warranty service and required documentation.

Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Crucial safety guidelines to prevent hazards like electric shock and ensure safe operation.

Explanation of Graphical Symbols

Interprets symbols used in the manual to highlight important information or warnings.

WARNINGS

Lists general warnings related to product usage, installation, and maintenance.

A Tour of the Subwoofer

Heat sink

Component responsible for dissipating heat from the amplifier.

Speaker level connectors

Terminals for connecting speaker-level audio signals from an amplifier.

Line level sockets

RCA inputs for connecting line-level audio signals from a pre-amplifier.

EQ (equalisation) switch

Switch to adjust the subwoofer's bass response characteristics.

LOW-PASS FILTER frequency control

Adjusts the crossover frequency for the low-pass filter, blending subwoofer bass with main speakers.

PHASE switch

Allows adjustment of the subwoofer's phase to improve bass integration with main speakers.

LOW-PASS FILTER defeat switch

Bypass the low-pass filter, typically used with processors that handle filtering.

MODE On/Auto switch

Selects between continuous 'On' mode and 'Auto' standby mode based on signal presence.

On/Standby indicator light

LED that indicates the subwoofer's current operational status (On or Standby).

VOLUME control

Adjusts the subwoofer's output volume level.

Power cord

Cable used to connect the subwoofer to the mains power supply.

POWER On/Off switch

Main switch to turn the subwoofer's power completely on or off.

What the Subwoofer Does

Application: Home Theatre

Explains the subwoofer's role and setup for home theatre systems, including LFE channel.

Application: 2-channel Audio

Details how to use the subwoofer to extend bass response in standard stereo setups.

Positioning the Subwoofer

Switching On and Off

On

Describes the 'On' mode where the amplifier is permanently active.

Auto

Explains the 'Auto' standby mode, which activates with signal and enters standby without.

Setting the Controls

Home Theatre

Recommended initial control settings for home theatre applications.

2-channel Audio

Recommended initial control settings for 2-channel stereo audio setups.

Fine-Tuning

Home Theatre

Guidance on fine-tuning subwoofer settings for optimal performance in home theatre.

2-channel Audio

Tips for fine-tuning the subwoofer for the best integration in 2-channel stereo systems.

All Applications

Explains the function of the EQ switch and how room acoustics affect bass response.

Taking Care of the Subwoofer

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