User manual ADVANCE HTS-1000

[. . . ] WATER AND MOISTURE The appliance should not be used near water for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc. VENTILATION The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed. [. . . ] All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel. Congratulations on your purchase of our HTS-1000 Home Cinema system Welcome! we’re pleased that you’ve chosen an Advance Acoustic product. Your HTS-1000 will give you real musical pleasure for long time. The Home Cinema systems HTS-1000 combines a superb presentation to perfect technical accuracy The HTS-1000 is the ideal complement of your Home Cinema systems, it will be the perfect combination with your AV receiver. With HTS-1000, nothing was left to chance, all the components are sound-friendly: it has a high power toroidal transformer, bipolar high current transistors, pulp cellulose cone woofers and special treatment dome tweeter to ensure outstanding performing ability, as weel as a delicate and subtle rendering of your favorite music. The HTS-1000 Home Cinema systems is the perfect combination of an active subwoofer, four satellite speakers and one center speaker. When the Auto/ON switch qA is set on AUTO, the subwoofer will automatically switch on as soon as an audio signal is detected and will go in standby mode when there is no audio signal coming after few minutes. In AUTO mode, when your subwoofer start, it will emit a “plop“ noise related to the capacitors loading. When you select ON on the AUTO/ON switch, the subwoofer is continiously working even if there is no signal. If you expect not to use the subwoofer for a long period, it is recommended to set the general power selector to OFF qA. In case of stormy weather, unplug the power cable. POWER CORD / VOLTAGE SELECTOR Your appliance is working in 220V/Hz, To use your appliance, please connect it to the outlet. The right adjustment is when the bass level is higher and better coherence. CROSSING FREQUENCY ADJUSTMENT 40 TO 160Hz You can adjust the crossing frequency from 40 to 160Hz. Only frequencies until this crossing will be play by your subwoofer, all frequencies after this crossing frequency will be play by the four satellites and the center speaker. Shémas A et B LOW LEVEL INPUT When using a two-channels amplifier with pre-out line outputs, the HTS-1000 must be connected through RCA stereo inputs “LOW LEVEL INPUT“ (Left L and Right R). When using a home cinema receiver with sub output, the HTS-1000 must be connected through one of the RCA LOW LEVEL INPUTS (Left or right, doesn’t matter). [. . . ] AC perturbation Some appliances which are used on same mains netwporks can create interference which can switch ON the subwoofer when it is in AUTO mode. advance Acoustic recommends using a quality surge suppressor on all electronics equipment. Voltage variations and spikes can damage electronic components in any system. [. . . ]