SUNFIRE Home Theater System - Manual

6 5SERgS-ANUAL 1. Bass Level This control lets you match the output level of the subwoofer to the level of your sat el lite/main speak ers. The subwoofer output will increase as this control is rotated clockwise. When you have just installed your system, turn this down fi rst before turning on your ...

7 5SERgS-ANUAL To use the high-pass outputs, connect the preamp outs on your preamp/receiver to the subwoofer’s line level in-puts using good quality RCA type patch cords. Then connect a second patch cord from the subwoofer’s outputs to the inputs of your main ampli fi er. This will allow your main ...

8 5SERgS-ANUAL Installation Observe the following general pre cau - tions and read the safety in struc tions on pages 2 and 3 before using your Sun fi re Subwoofer. • Never open the cabinet or remove the metal control panel as this might result in an electrical shock to you or dam age to the unit. •...

9 5SERgS-ANUAL Please consider the following when set- ting up your new system : • Before making or changing any connec tions, ALWAYS make sure that the subwoofer is unplugged from the wall and your other components are turned OFF. Also turn down the volume control of the sub woof er and your pream ...

10 5SERgS-ANUAL Your Sun fi re Subwoofer is designed to be placed in a corner and this will produce optimum performance. #1 is very good positioning. #2 is also excellent but may shake the back wall too much and cause things on or along the wall to rattle too much. If this occurs, use the #3 positio...

11 5SERgS-ANUAL PREAMPLIFIER MAIN OUTPUTS R SUB/LFE OUT R L L AMPLIFIER INPUTS TO FRONT SPEAKERS System Con fi gurations The following pages show some typical con nec tions that you might make in your in stal la tion. They show how the inputs and outputs of the Sun fi re Subwoofer are con nected to ...

14 5SERgS-ANUAL If you are using a re- ceiver which does not have a sub woof er output or line level outputs (pre-outs), you can connect its speak er outputs to the subwoofer’s speaker-level inputs. The front speak ers can still be con nect ed to your receiver. The subwoofer’s internal ampli fi er s...

15 5SERgS-ANUAL There are two main methods for adjust- ing the level, crossover frequency and phase of the Sun fi re Subwoofer to match a sys tem: • Bob Carver’s preferred method: By listening and making the adjustments to suit your taste. • Laboratory method: By measuring the output and adjusting f...

17 5SERgS-ANUAL Troubleshooting The Sun fi re Subwoofer is expertly de signed and built to provide years of trou ble-free per for mance. Most prob-lems that occur can usually be solved by checking your setup or making sure that the com po nents con nect ed to the am pli fi er are on and fully op er ...

19 5SERgS-ANUAL Limited Warranty Sun fi re Corporation is proud of its prod ucts which have been built with care using ad vanced technology and premium com po nent parts. Your unit has been crafted to perform properly for many years. Sun fi re Corporation offers the following Warranty to you, the ow...