® SURROUND CINEMA SPEAKERS SCS200.
READ FIRST! Important Safety Precautions! CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, do not use this (polarized) plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure.
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SPEAKER PLACEMENT FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER CHANNEL SPEAKER SUBWOOFER 0-0.6m 0-2 ft SURROUND SPEAKERS † 1.5 – 1.8m 5 – 6 ft † † Single surround back speaker may be used with 6.1 receivers and processors. Alternate placement for surround speakers when only 5.1 channels are used; required placement for surround back speakers in 7.1-channel systems. The front speakers should be placed the same distance from each other as they are from the listening position.
MOUNTING OPTIONS SATELLITES AND SURROUNDS On shelves. On the wall. Wall brackets are included. On optional stands. ATTACHING THE SHELF STAND TO THE SPEAKER Prepare the speaker wire as described on page 7. Thread the two conductors through the two holes in the stand bracket. Make sure to preserve the proper polarity (+ and – connections) by threading the positive conductor through the hole on + — the left, and the negative conductor through the hole on the right looking at the front of the stand.
adaptor onto the back of the speaker in two places, as shown. The floor stand adaptor screws may be found in Hardware Bag B. Use the larger screw in the upper screw hole, and the smaller screw in the lower screw hole. Screw the floor stand adaptor into the floor stand’s threaded insert until the speaker is firmly attached to the stand.
If the bracket needs to be mounted in drywall, the customer is responsible for selecting and using appropriate wall-anchors and screws. Important Note: The Metal Nut ¡ must be fully tightened against the Satellite Speaker ¶ as described in Step 5 before beginning Step 7 in order to avoid damage to the Threaded Insert §. Such damage would not be covered under the warranty. Step 7: Holding the Satellite Speaker ¶ with both hands, reinsert the ball portion of the Ball and Shaft £ into the Attachment Plate ¢.
DOLBY* DIGITAL OR DTS® (OR OTHER DIGITAL SURROUND MODE) CONNECTION SUBWOOFER RECEIVER LINE LFE LEVEL IN LFE OUT L Connect this jack to the LFE output or subwoofer output on your receiver or amplifier. Connect each speaker to the corresponding speaker terminals on your receiver or amplifier. R Use this installation method for Dolby Digital, DTS or other digital surround processors: Make sure that you have configured your surround sound processor for “Subwoofer On.” Also configure your receiver for 5.
DOLBY PRO LOGIC (NON-DIGITAL) – SPEAKER LEVEL Use this installation method for Dolby Pro Logic applications (not Dolby Digital, DTS or other digital processing), where the receiver/processor does not have a subwoofer output, or a volume-controlled preamp (line-) level output: Right Front Left Front Center – + – – + + Subwoofer SPEAKER LEVEL Connect your receiver or amplifier’s front left and right speaker terminals to the left and right terminals on the subwoofer that are marked “Speaker Level In
OPERATION Move the Master Power switch (marked “Power” å) to the “•” (On) position to use the SUB200 subwoofer. ∫ If you will be away from home for an extended period of time, or if the subwoofer will not be used, switch the Master Power switch å to the Off position. å VOLUME Subwoofer Level MIN MAX Subwoofer Level MIN 10 MAX Volume may be adjusted using the Subwoofer Level control ∫ as shown.
TROUBLESHOOTING If there is no sound from any of the speakers: • Check that receiver/amplifier is on and a source is playing. • Check that the powered subwoofer is plugged in, and its Power switch å is switched on (“•” position). • Check all wires and connections between receiver/ amplifier and speakers. Make sure all wires are connected. Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed, cut or punctured, or touching each other. • Review proper operation of your receiver/amplifier.
SPECIFICATIONS SCS200.7 System Subwoofer Frequency Response 35Hz – 20kHz (–6dB) Amplifier 100 Watts RMS Frequency Response 35Hz – 160Hz (–6dB) Woofer 8" (200mm) Enclosure Bass-reflex Dimensions (H x W x D) (including feet) 16-1/4" x 11" x 13-3/4" (413mm x 279mm x 349mm) Weight 28 lb (12.