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Details the XTZ 99W12.18 ICE amplifier, its Class-D technology, and advantages like audio performance and energy efficiency.
Describes the 12-inch Peerless XXLS woofer, its construction features, stiff aluminium cone, and injection moulded metal basket.
Explains the cabinet construction using 21mm MDF with 4 stays for stability and resonance reduction.
Instructions on carefully unpacking the subwoofer and saving the packing box for future transport. Contact retailer if damaged.
Lists included accessories: 1 Power chord, 2 bass plugs, User manual, and Speaker cover.
Discusses how listening environment affects sound quality, advising on room acoustics and reflections for optimal sound.
Advises placing the subwoofer at least 30cm from walls to avoid unwanted amplification of lower frequencies.
Warns that furniture can vibrate and create bad sound; recommends avoiding quadratic rooms due to resonance.
Highlights the significant impact of subwoofer placement on frequency response and sound level, requiring methodical experimentation.
Recommends keeping cables short, ensuring clean and stable connections, and separating signal cables from others.
Advises symmetrical placement of front speakers with a recommended 45° angle between them for optimal results.
Explains benefits of using two subwoofers: higher SPL, fewer dips/standing waves, and less power needed.
Discusses the importance of subwoofer placement for frequency response and sound level, emphasizing methodical experimentation.
Notes the subwoofer has rubber feet but can be fitted with spikes, which are removable (M6 screw).
Instructs to connect amplifier and loudspeaker with the correct phase (+ to +, - to -) to ensure proper sound.
Warns of potential damage to the driver or amplifier from high power load over long periods.
States that 50-100 hours of initial playing time are needed for the driver to sound optimally.
Details connecting RCA leads from line-level outputs of source devices to the subwoofer's RCA jacks.
Identifies and lists controls and connections on the subwoofer's rear panel, including volume, frequency, and phase adjustments.
Describes the function of the volume control knob for adjusting the subwoofer's sound level.
Explains the frequency crossover control (40Hz-250Hz) for matching the subwoofer to other home theatre components.
Details the variable phase adjustment (0-180 degrees) and its impact on sonic characteristics and cooperation with front speakers.
Explains the 'Auto On' and 'Always On' modes, where the subwoofer turns on with a signal or stays on continuously.
Describes EQ 1 (+7dB @ 25Hz) and EQ 2 (+7dB @ 50Hz) settings, warning against excessive use and co-use with High Pass.
Explains the subsonic filter (High Pass) function, which removes the deepest bass spectra to avoid uncontrolled bass.
Details balanced XLR input and RCA line-level inputs for connecting audio signals from various sources.
Explains the standby indicator (red/blue) and high-level input for connecting from amplifier speaker outputs.
Specifies fuse type, voltage selection, power connector, and main switch operation with auto-on functionality.
Instructions on connecting the speaker cable to the subwoofer input.
Explains how bass plugs in reflex gates alter lower boundary frequency and sonic characteristics for room tuning.
Defines construction as active subwoofer with bass reflex/closed box options, room-tuning, and provides physical dimensions.
States the weight (29 kg) and power amplifier rating (500 W RMS i 4 ohm).
Details the 12" Peerless XXLS woofer, its power handling, impedance, and cone/frame materials.
Describes speaker input connections and the subwoofer's frequency response range.
Warns that sound pressure levels above 85 dB can cause permanent hearing damage.
States the one-year guarantee and advises contacting local dealers or support@xtz.se for service.
Offers free support for installation advice or problems, requesting phone number in emails for assistance.
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