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SubContractor User’s Manual
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NIGHT —
N
ight mode limits the maximum output of the subwoofer for late night listening
or to be more considerate of close neighbors. Press the night button to turn the night
m
ode feature on or off. Night mode, when active, will reduce the brightness of the blue LED.
• VOLUME CONTROL — This control allows you to balance the output from the subwoofer to
the main speakers in your system. This control should be set to achieve similar volume level
from between both the main speakers and subwoofer. When pressing volume up or down,
the volume level is shown on the numeric LED on the front panel.
Note: The volume can also be adjusted via the volume buttons on the front panel of the
amplifier. 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 preset is shown on the numeric LED as P1 for preset 1,
P2 for preset 2, etc. 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.
Jazz – Classical: The tightest, cleanest, lowest distortion bass. The flattest frequency
response of the four presets.
Games:
Maximum loudness available for the impact of video games.