Ver 2.1 November 2009
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Please visit the Harmony Remote website for support, and to
activate and configure your remote.
Bass Control Adjustments
Your servo-bass amplifier should be the last thing you turn on in
your system, and the first thing you turn off. As a general rule, turn
your system on starting at the source to the amplifiers, and turn it
off starting at the amplifiers back to the source.
If the remote is not already set-up to control the Servo-
Bass Amplifier, press the [Devices] button on top, and
select Amplifier on the screen by pressing the button next
to it. Plug the woofer amplifier into a power outlet
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, and
using the remote control, turn it on by pressing the OK
button. The display on the Control Module shows
on
onon
on
.
When you make any adjustments, the display flashes
to identify the function that is being adjusted.
The bass volume or gain is controlled with the Ch. +
and – buttons. (The Vol + and – buttons are used for
your main volume control on your preamplifier.) When
you first press one of the volume control buttons, the
currently-set volume will flash. The next press will
move the volume up or down. Pressing and holding
the Ch. + or – buttons will change the volume up or
down rapidly.
The bass volume/gain has a range of 0 to 100. A volume
setting of around 30 is nominal
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for normal sized rooms. That is a
good place to start when making adjustments. In general, a lower
bass volume setting is needed in smaller rooms.
Next, adjust the phase with the buttons marked “” or “” on the
remote
control
. When you first press the phase up or down button,
the display will flash
Ph
PhPh
Ph
and then the current phase setting will be
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Do NOT use any power conditioners with the Genesis Servo-Controlled Bass Amplifier.
We have found that every power conditioner that we have tried will restrict the dynamics of
the system – except the Titan by IsoTek Systems.
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This assumes that the standard SBI is used to interconnect the Control module to the
midrange/tweeter towers.