Yamaha YST-SW216 Owner's Manual

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9EnglishBefore using the subwoofer, adjust the subwoofer to obtain the optimum volume and tone balance between the subwooferand the front speakers by following the procedures described below.1 Set the VOLUME control to minimum (0).2 Turn on the power of all the other components.3 Press the POWER switch to the ON position.* The Power indicator lights up in green.4 Play a source containing bass signal and adjust theamplifier’s volume control to the desired listeninglevel.5 Set the HIGH CUT switch to the LOW or HIGHposition.This subwoofer is designed so that the optimum tonebalance between the subwoofer and the frontspeakers is obtained when this HIGH CUT switch isset to the LOW position. The tone balance maychange, however, depending on the room size, thedistance from the subwoofer to the front speakers,and so on. If necessary, switch it to the HIGHposition.6 Rotate the VOLUME control gradually to adjust thevolume balance between the subwoofer and the otherspeakers.* Normally, set the control to the level where you canobtain a little more bass effect than when thesubwoofer is not used. If the desired response cannotbe obtained, adjust the HIGH CUT switch and theVOLUME control again.• Once the volume balance between the subwoofer andthe front speakers is adjusted, you can adjust thevolume of your whole sound system by using theamplifier’s volume control.However, if you change the front speakers to others,you must make this adjustment again.• For adjusting the VOLUME control, the HIGH CUTswitch, refer to “Frequency characteristics” on page10.ADJUSTING THE SUBWOOFER BEFORE USEPOWERVOLUMEOUTPUTTO SPEAKERS INPUT2/MONOHIGH LOWHIGHCUTINPUT 1FROM AMPLIFIERONOFF/MONOHIGH LOWHIGHCUTINPUT 1FROM AMPLIFIERINPUT2OUTPUTTO SPEAKERS1,653 VOLUMESubwoofer rear panelNotes