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Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS

Thank you for choosing a Niles SW6.5 or SW8 High-Powered Compact Subwoofer from Niles Audio. With proper installation, configuration and operation you should enjoy years of trouble-free performance. Niles Audio manufactures the A/V industry’s most complete line of custom integration components and a...

Page 3 - INTROdUCTION

1-800-BUY-HIFI – www.nilesaudio.com 1 INTROdUCTION The Niles SW8 and SW6.5 mini subwoofers provide outstanding deep bass performance for their size, and feature compact enclosures that provide virtually unlimited placement fl exibility. Their advanced technology components include high power, high e...

Page 4 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; CAUTION

2 The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point with...

Page 5 - FEATURES ANd BENEFITS; The SW8 features a 1200W dynamic digital power amplifier; Dual anodized aluminum cone passive radiators; provide additional driver pistonic area, and; Installation flexibility; includes stereo (L/R) line inputs along with unbuffered stereo; Adjustable low pass frequency, phase and level controls; allow precise main speaker and; Auto Sense feature

1-800-BUY-HIFI – www.nilesaudio.com 3 FEATURES ANd BENEFITS High power, high efficiency digital amplifiers provide tremendous dynamic range for clear and defined deep bass response. The SW8 features a 1200W dynamic digital power amplifier and the SW6.5 features an 800W dynamic, digital power amplifi...

Page 6 - PLACEMENT; ThE BOUNdARY EFFECT

4 PLACEMENT ThE BOUNdARY EFFECT With their compact dimensions, the Niles SW8 and SW6.5 subwoofers provide a wide range of placement options, including wall or ceiling mounting via an optional mount kit. When considering where to place a subwoofer in a particular space, note that the “boundary effect...

Page 7 - CONNECTION ANd CONTROLS; OPERATION CONTROLS; through outputs

1-800-BUY-HIFI – www.nilesaudio.com 5 CONNECTION ANd CONTROLS OPERATION CONTROLS TURN-ON MODE FREQUENCY PHASE LEVEL OFF ON R R Signal Sense Green-ON Red-STANDBY Trigger Input Voltage Selector Wireless Port C5-A2 Port Always ON 90˚ 0˚ 180˚ 0 dB MIN MAX 100 Hz NORMAL 50 Hz BYPASS 150 Hz Designed and E...

Page 8 - AC VOLTAGE OPTION

6 CONNECTION ANd CONTROLS (CONTINUEd...) AC VOLTAGE OPTION The AC voltage option has been factory configured 100~120 V~.). Should the AC voltage need to be changed to 220~240V~ loosen the screw on the protective cover, slide the cover away and the slide switch can be adjusted. Make sure to replace t...

Page 9 - CONTROLS

1-800-BUY-HIFI – www.nilesaudio.com 7 CONNECTION ANd CONTROLS (CONTINUEd...) CONTROLS (CONTINUEd...) Frequency (7) Adjust this control to match the characteristics of the main speakers. For applications where full-range signals are sent to the subwoofer, the 100 Hz Normal setting will usually produc...

Page 10 - FINIShING ThE INSTALLATION; REMOVING ANd INSTALLING ThE GRILLE

8 FINIShING ThE INSTALLATION If the subwoofer is to be wall or ceiling mounted, the four cabinet feet can be removed if desired. REMOVING ANd INSTALLING ThE GRILLE Ordinarily, the grille need not be removed. However, some prefer the visual aesthetic achieved with the grille removed. Either way, the ...

Page 11 - SIGNAL CONNECTORS ANd POwER CONTROLS; SPECIFICATIONS; passive radiators

1-800-BUY-HIFI – www.nilesaudio.com 9 SIGNAL CONNECTORS ANd POwER CONTROLS SPECIFICATIONS Driver Complement SW8: One 8” long-throw front-firing woofer; two 8” long-throw side-mounted passive radiators SW6.5: One 6.5” long-throw front-firing woofer; two 6.5” long-throw side-mounted passive radiators ...

Page 12 - FCC INSTRUCTIONS TO ThE USER; • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

10 FCC INSTRUCTIONS TO ThE USER This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment...

Page 13 - LIMITEd wARRANTY; FOR THe NAMe OF yOuR NeAReST AuTHORIzeD NILeS DeALeR CONTACT:

1-800-BUY-HIFI – www.nilesaudio.com 11 LIMITEd wARRANTY NILeS AuDIO (“NILeS”) WARRANTS ITS LOuDSPeAkeR PRODuCTS TO THe ORIgINAL PuRCHASeR TO be FRee OF MANuFACTuRINg DeFeCTS IN MATeRIAL AND WORkMANSHIP FOR A PeRIOD OF TWO yeARS FROM DATe OF PuRCHASe. THIS WARRANTy IS SubjeCT TO THe FOLLOWINg ADDITIO...

Page 14 - l e n d i n g

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