STUDIO8 Series

JAMO STUDIO8 Series User Manual

JAMO STUDIO8 Series

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CONNECTIONS

AND

CONTROLS

CAUTION:

Ensure

that

the

subwoofer

is

unplugged

from

the

AC

wall

outlet

before

making

any

connections.

"LINE

IN"

Connection-

Most

of

today's

surround

receivers

(and

pre-amplifiers)

have

a

line

level

subwoofer

output

labeled

Subwoofer

Pre

Out,

Sub

Out,

SW

Out,

etc.

If

you

have

this

output,

connect

one

end

of

a

subwoofer

cable

to

it

and

connect

the

other

end

of

the

cable

into

the

sybwoofer

line

input

labeled

LEFT

/LFE.

This

connectior.

allows

the

subwoofer

to

operate

with

both

music

and

surround

sound

movies

(refer

to

your

receiver

manual).

Level-If

your

subwoofer

is

connected

to

a

Subwoofer

Output

of

a

surround

receiver,

first

set

the

subwoofer

volume

level

control

in

the

receiver

to

the

"half

way"

or"O

dB"

position.

Then

increase

the

volume

(or

gain)

of

the

subwoofer

up

until

the

subwoofer's

volume

level

matches

the

output

of

your

main

speakers.

After

this

setup

is

completed,

the

volume

control

on

your

system's

main

amplifier

or

pre-amplifier

will

be

the

volume

control

for

both

your

subwoofer

and

speakers

together.

"LOWPASS"

Control-

The

crossover

point

chosen

determines

where

low

bass

frequencies

are

"handed

off"

from

the

speakers

to

the

subwoofer.lf

setting

the

crossover

point

in

the

receiver,

turn

the

Lowpass

Filter

knob

on

the

subwoofer

to

the

farthest

point

right

(160Hz).

Set

the

crossover

point

based

on

the

size

of

the

main

left/right

speakers

you

are

using

in

the

system.

As

a

general

rule,

for

larger,

floorstanding

speakers,

set

the

crossover

point

between

50Hz-90Hz.lf

using

small

bookshelf

or"satellite"

speakers

for

the

mains,

set

the

crossover

point

between

90Hz-150Hz.

The

smaller

the

speaker,

the

higher

the

setting

until

the

bass

frequencies

blend

well

between

the

speakers

and

your

subwoofer

once

your

system

is

completely

hooked

up.

If

your

receiver

does

not

have

a

crossover

point

setting,

set

the

Lowpass

Filter

on

the

subwoofer

instead

within

the

same

recommended

settings

(see

receiver

manual

for

additional

speaker

setup

info).

"PHASE"

0/180-

This

control

is

used

to

acoustically

match

the

subwoofer's

output

to

your

main

speakers.

Select

the

position,

either

oo

or

180°,

in

which

your

subwoofer

has

more

output

at

the

listening

position.

"POWER"

AUTO/ON/OFF-

When

this

switch

is

in

the

"AUTO"

position,

the

subwoofer

will

automatically

turn

"on"

when

it

senses

a

signal.

It

will

automatically

go

into

"standby

mode"

after

15-20

minutes

with

no

signal.

When

this

switch

is

in

the

"OFF"

position,

the

subwoofer

will

remain

"off"

until

the

switch

is

manually

turned

back

to

the

"ON/

AUTO"

position.

Power

LED

indicator-

Located

on

the

front

baffle,

this

LED

indicates

the

operating

status

of

the

built

-in

amplifier.

The

LED

will

light

green

when

the

amplifier

is

on

and

receiving

a

signal.

If

the

LED

is

dark

and

not

lit,

the

amplifier

is

off.

For

more

information

on

the

controls

mentioned

in

this

manual

and

on

bass

management,

see

your

dealer

or

visit

www.jamo.com

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Brand	JAMO
Model	STUDIO8 Series
Category	Subwoofer
Language	English

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