Instruction Manual

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Usage
This section addresses day-to-day usage of your DLS-R
subwoofer.
Remote Control
Figure 3 shows the remote control, enabling you to easily choose
whatever listening mode you desire.
POWER
- This button forces your DLS-R unit into standby mode.
The woofer will not play and the LED will turn off. The unit will
remain in this mode until the POWER button is pressed again. To
fully deactivate (i.e. power down) the unit, turn off the power switch
on the back panel.
MUTE - This button mutes the subwoofer. The light on the subwoofer
will blink slowly if the unit is muted. To unmute the subwoofer, press
the MUTE button again.
Figure 3. Remote Display
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should be set to achieve similar volume level from between both the
main speakers and subwoofer. When pressing volume up or down,
the speed at which the power light blinks indicates subwoofer volume
- the faster the blinking, the louder the unit plays.
Note: The volume can also be adjusted via the buttons on the back
panel of the subwoofer. These buttons have the same effect as
pressing the up and down volume buttons on your remote.
PRESETS - There are 4 presets, consisting of Movies, R&B – Rock,
Jazz – Classical, and Games. As a preset is chosen, the light flashes
the corresponding number of times. The presets provide the following
characteristics for bass reproduction:
Movies: Maximum output and impact for explosions
and other action adventure movie
content.
R&B – Rock: Provides the driving bass found in today’s
rock music.
PHASE - These buttons allow you to optimize the subwoofer
performance for the location and your listening position. Select the
switch position at which you hear the most bass. The light will blink
according to the following schedule:
0 degrees 1 blink
90 degrees 2 blinks
180 degrees 3 blinks
270 degrees 4 blinks
LIGHT - If you wish, you can deactivate the blue front panel lights
on your DLS-R unit. To do this, press the LIGHT button on your
remote. The light will turn off. To reactivate the light, press the
LIGHT button again.
NIGHT
- Night mode limits the maximum output of the subwoofer for
later night listening or to be more considerate of close neighbors. Press
the night button to turn the night mode feature on or off. Night mode,
when active, is indicated by the reduced intensity of the light.
VOLUME Control - This control allows you to balance the output
from the subwoofer to the main speakers in your system. This control