SW-305 SW-505D ➔ PAGE 2 ➔ PAGE 13 POWERED SUBWOOFER INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION B61-1073-00 (EN)
Before applying power Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. SW-305 [EN] 2 Units are designed for operation as follows. U.S.A. and Canada ................................................................... AC 120 V only Europe and U.K. ........................................................................ AC 230 V only Safety precautions WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
Before applying power SW-305 [EN] Introduction Important Items Your choice of this product indicates that you are a devotee to excellence in sound reproduction. We appreciate your patronage and take pride in the long tradition of quality components that our company represents. So that you can get the most out of your unit, we suggest that you take the time to read through this manual before you hook up and operate your system.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. SW-305 [EN] 4 Please read all of the safety and operating instructions before operating this appliance. Adhere to all warnings on the appliance and in the instruction manual. Follow all the safety and operating instructions. These safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 1.
Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS SW-305 [EN] 13.Lightning – For added protection for this appliance during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the appliance due to lightning and power-line surges. 18.
Installation SW-305 [EN] 6 The Subwoofer is a virtually omnidirectional speaker, so it can be installed in almost any location. For example, the Subwoofer can be installed next to the component system (consisting of an amplifier, tuner, cassette deck, etc.), or in a corner of the room, etc. The Subwoofer’s deep-bass reproduction characteristics are richest when the Subwoofer is installed in a corner or near a wall.
Connections SW-305 [EN] 7 Input/output terminals LINE R LINE R (MONO) INPUT L (MONO) INPUT + + L R L R - 3 L - - - R R + + FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT TO SPEAKERS OUTPUT + R L - + R L - R + R + FROM TO AMPLIFIER SPEAKERS INPUT OUTPUT 1 Power cord To WALL AC OUTLET 2 1 FROM AMPLIFIER INPUT terminals These terminals are used to connect the FRONT SPEAKER terminals of the amplifier to this unit.
Connections SW-305 [EN] 8 If the amplifier is not equipped with a Subwoofer Pre-Out jack or if two subwoofers are to be used Before connection: Set the POWER switches of the amplifier and Subwoofer to OFF. If they are connected with the POWER switch(es) left ON, one or both components may be damaged. When connecting the Subwoofer to the amplifier, be sure to always connect the “+” terminals to “+” terminals and the “–” terminals to “–” terminals.
Connections SW-305 [EN] 9 Using the Pre-Out jacks Before connection: Set the POWER switches of the amplifier and Subwoofer to OFF. If they are connected with the POWER switch(es) left ON, one or both components may be damaged. When connecting the Subwoofer to the amplifier, be sure to always connect the “+” terminals to “+” terminals and the “–” terminals to “–” terminals. If terminals are connected incorrectly, the amplifier may be damaged.
Controls and indicators SW-305 [EN] 10 VOLUME CONTROL POWER 1 4 ON/STANDBY - 2 ON – OFF PHASE MIN 3 – NORMAL - REVERSE MAX CROSSOVER 5 60Hz 1 POWER switch Press to switch the power to the Subwoofer ON/OFF. 2 ON/STANDBY indicator Lights up according to the operation modes of this unit as described below. Green ................ Power ON (Operating status) Amber ............... Standby mode initiated by Auto Shut-off function Extinguished ....
Sound adjustment SW-305 [EN] How to use the VOLUME CONTROL knob, PHASE selector switch, CROSSOVER control knob 11 The VOLUME CONTROL knob, PHASE selector switch and CROSSOVER control knob can be adjusted to match the condition of the listening room and/or the characteristics of the left and right front speakers.
Specifications SW-305 [EN] 12 Type .................................................... Subwoofer system with built-in amplifier (Magnetically shielded) [Amplifier] Rated Output Power ........................ 100 W RMS 30 Hz ~ 200 Hz, 4 Ω Phase Switching ............................... NORMAL, REVERSE Input Sensitivity & Input Impedance RCA-type pin-plug jack ................. 100 mV /12 kΩ 200 mV /12 kΩ (MONO Input) Push-type terminals ...................... 1.7 V /15 kΩ [Speaker] Enclosure ..............
SW-505D POWERED SUBWOOFER INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION B61-1183-00 (EN)
Before applying power Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. SW-505D (EN) Units are designed for operation as follows. U.S.A. and Canada ................................................................... AC 120 V only Europe ........................................................................................
Before applying power SW-505D (EN) Introduction Important Items Your choice of this product indicates that you are a devotee to excellence in sound reproduction. We appreciate your patronage and take pride in the long tradition of quality components that our company represents. So that you can get the most out of your unit, we suggest that you take the time to read through this manual before you hook up and operate your system.
Installation SW-505D (EN) 16 The Subwoofer is a virtually omnidirectional speaker, so it can be installed in almost any location. For example, the Subwoofer can be installed next to the component system (consisting of an amplifier, tuner, cassette deck, etc.), or in a corner of the room, etc. The Subwoofer’s deep-bass reproduction characteristics are richest when the Subwoofer is installed in a corner or near a wall.
Connections SW-505D (EN) 17 Input/output terminals 2 INPUT FROM - L + AMPLIFIER + R - LINE L INPUT FROM AMPLIFIER + R - - L + TO SPEAKERS + R - - L + LINE R L R TO SPEAKERS + R - (MONO) OUTPUT (MONO) - L + OUTPUT FRANÇAIS 13 These terminals are used to connect the FRONT SPEAKER terminals of the amplifier to this unit. Power cord To wall AC outlet 3 LINE jacks (RCA-type pin-plug) Before connection: Set the POWER switches of the amplifier and Subwoofer to OFF.
Connections SW-505D (EN) 18 If the amplifier is not equipped with a Subwoofer Pre-Out jack or if two subwoofers are to be used Before connection: Set the POWER switches of the amplifier and Subwoofer to OFF. If they are connected with the POWER switch(es) left ON, one or both components may be damaged. When connecting the Subwoofer to the amplifier, be sure to always connect the “+” terminals to “+” terminals and the “–” terminals to “–” terminals.
Connections SW-505D (EN) 19 Using the Pre-Out jacks Before connection: Set the POWER switches of the amplifier and Subwoofer to OFF. If they are connected with the POWER switch(es) left ON, one or both components may be damaged. When connecting the Subwoofer to the amplifier, be sure to always connect the “+” terminals to “+” terminals and the “–” terminals to “–” terminals. If terminals are connected incorrectly, the amplifier may be damaged.
Controls and indicators SW-505D (EN) 20 VOLUME CONTROL POWER ON/STANDBY 1 2 - ON – PEAK INDICATOR 3 4 MIN MAX SLOPE 12dB 0 MODE 5 FRANÇAIS - OFF PHASE 6 MUSIC 24dB = CINEMA CROSSOVER NORMAL REVERSE ~ 60Hz 200Hz DEUTSCH 78 9 0 7 MUSIC indicator 1 POWER switch Press to switch the power to the Subwoofer ON/OFF. ITALIANO NEDERLANDS 2 ON/STANDBY indicator Lights up according to the operation modes of this unit as described below. Green ................
Remote control operation SW-505D (EN) How to operate 21 1 POWER key Operation range Remote control sensor on the Subwoofer Press to switch the power ON/STANDBY when the POWER switch of the Subwoofer set to ON. 2 MUSIC/CINEMA select key 0 This key has the same function as the MODE key on the Subwoofer. 6m 30 ° When MUSIC indicator lights ................. music mode When CINEMA indicator lights ..............
Sound adjustment SW-505D (EN) The VOLUME CONTROL knob, PHASE select key, CROSSOVER control knob and SLOPE selector switch can be adjusted to match the condition of the listening room and/or the characteristics of the left and right front speakers.
Specifications SW-505D (EN) 23 Type .................................................... Subwoofer system with built-in amplifier (Magnetically shielded) [Amplifier] Rated Output Power ........................ 150 W RMS 30 Hz ~ 200 Hz, 4 Ω Phase Switching ............................... NORMAL, REVERSE Input Sensitivity & Input Impedance RCA-type pin-plug jack ................. 100 mV /12 kΩ 200 mV /12 kΩ (MONO Input) Push-type terminals ...................... 1.
SW-505D (EN) ESPAÑOL ITALIANO NEDERLANDS DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS 24 For your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your dealer for information or service on this product.
