USER MANUAL SPL SUBWOOFERS
SPL SERIES LOUD AND PROUD SINCE 1946 In 1946, Paul W. Klipsch revolutionized the audio industry by creating our proprietary horn technology and the acoustic principles that are the driving force behind our highly acclaimed signature sound. Today, we remain true to PWK’s vision and pack the better part of a century’s worth of sweat and genius into every product we make. These speakers are the result of our obsession with that aural perfection. Experience the power, detail and emotion of Klipsch.
SPL SERIES SUBWOOFERS SPL-100 SPL-120 INSPECTION We want your new speaker system to look as good as it did leaving the factory! Please check promptly for any transit damage. Carefully unpack your new speaker system and verify the components against the packing list. In extreme circumstances, items may have become damaged in transit. If any damage is discovered, notify the delivery service and dealer where the system was purchased.
POSITIONING YOUR SPL SERIES SUBWOOFER Klipsch powered subwoofers are designed to reproduce deep bass and deliver the impact S that makes your movies and music come alive. For optimum performance, place your subwoofer in a corner of the room on the same wall as your front channel speakers. (refer to Figure 1). Please note that room placement can have a dramatic effect on the performance of your powered subwoofer.
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 preamplifiers) 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 subwoofer line input labeled LEFT/LFE.
FIGURE 2 SPL-100 AND SPL-120 SUBWOOFER HOOK UP LINE IN LINE IN L/LFE R OR L/LFE Processor/ Pre-Amp/Receiver R R Processor/ Pre-Amp/Receiver L PRE • OUT Left and Right pre-outs on Processor/Pre-Amp/Receiver connected to Left and Right line inputs on subwoofer amplifier LFE OUTPUT LFE Output on Processor/Pre-Amp/Receiver connected to LFE input on subwoofer amplifier
CARE AND CLEANING PRODUCT REGISTRATION Your subwoofer has a durable vinyl finish that should only require dry dusting or cleaning with a dry cloth. Avoid the use of abrasive or solvent-based cleaners and harsh detergents. The brush attachment of your vacuum should remove any dust from your subwoofer enclosure. Register your product online at www.klipsch.com/register • Keep up-to-date on new products and promotions. • Your personal information will never be resold.
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SPL-100 S P E C I F I C AT I O N S A STEP-UP FROM OUR REFERENCE SERIES SUBWOOFERS, THE SPL SERIES HAVE BEST-IN-CLASS MAXIMUM OUTPUT LEVELS MAKING THEM HIGH-PERFORMANCE SUBWOOFERS AT AFFORDABLE PRICES. SPUN COPPER FRONT-FIRING CERAMETALLIC WOOFERS Cerametallic™ woofers are exceptionally light and extremely rigid, providing remarkable low frequency response with minimal cone breakup and distortion for higher, cleaner output using less amplifier power.
