MTX Audio SUB8 User Manual

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CONGRATULATIONS...

...on your purchase of a MTX powered subwoofer system. Your new subwoofer is one of the

most exciting home entertainment electronic products available, adding impact and realism

to recorded music and the wide variety of movies to be found on videotape, laser disc, DVD

and off-the-air broadcasts. Once set-up and properly adjusted, it should give you many years

of entertainment pleasure.

SUBWOOFER FEATURES

• High efficiency amplifier

• Bass reflex enclosure with low noise vent

• Adjustable low-pass crossover frequency

• Adjustable gain control

EXPLANATION OF FEATURES AND CONTROLS

Refer to Figure A

1) Power Switch - This two position switch controls the power status of the subwoofer.

Off - Turns the unit off.

On - Turns the unit on regardless of whether a signal is present or not.
2) Subwoofer crossover - This rotary control adjusts a variable low pass filter to set the upper

frequency at which the output of the subwoofer begins to roll-off. Continuously variable

from 50Hz, it matches the upper frequency characteristics of the subwoofer to the low

frequency response of the main stereo speakers.

3) Line level input - These RCA phono jacks accept a line level full range signal from the

pre-amplifier output of a receiver or pre-amplifier. This full range signal processed and

amplified to power the subwoofer.

4) Speaker level input - These spring loaded terminals for speaker wire accept a stereo,

speaker level, full range signal from a receiver or power amplifier. This signal is processed

and amplified to power the subwoofer.

5) Fuse - For continued protection replace fuse with same type and size listed.
6) Level control - This rotary control adjusts the level of the subwoofer and is used to balance

its volume with that of the main stereo speakers.

7) Status LED - This light emitting diode shows the status of the subwoofer electronics. “Red”

indicates that the amplifier is plugged in and the power switch is on.

HI LEVEL IN

R

L

L

R

LINE IN

MIN MAX 50Hz 150Hz

POWER

ON

OFF

FUSE 1A/250V

Made In China

GAIN

FREQ

FROM AMPLIFIER

120 VAC

100 WATTS

60 HZ

5

1

6

2

7

4

3

1A 250V

Figure A

NOTES

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