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User Manual
PIEGA P SUB 1 MKII Active Subwoofer
Version 1.0
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“Music. That‘s really the only important issue when it comes to loudspeakers....“ In our view, the superior loudspeaker is the time we assure you that you have purchased a with some useful information that will increase one that does not interfere. One that adds product that is based on twenty years of R & D, your understanding of loudspeakers. But don’t no sound of its own. That accurately and and which in terms of its design represents the worry.
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Contents User Manual PIEGA P SUB 1 MKII This user manual describes how to connect the PIEGA P SUB 1 MKII active subwoofer to different loudspeaker configurations and the appropriate setting options for optimum operation in stereo and home cinema mode. It also contains instructions for unpacking and setting up the P SUB 1 MKII. 4 Precautions Before unpacking... 5 Unpacking the P SUB 1 MKII Instructions for unpacking... 6 Installation Instructions Recommendations for ideal positioning... 7
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Precautions Before unpacking... PIEGA P SUB 1 MKII Please read this user manual carefully and pay special attention to the following precautions and warnings. In your own interest, we advise you to strictly observe the following procedure when installing your new PIEGA P SUB 1 MKII. P SUB 1 MKII WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE Warning: OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLICATE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE >The PIEGA P SUB 1 MKII subwoofer has been designed CAUTION for use with PIEGA loudspeak
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Unpacking the P SUB 1 MKII Instructions for unpacking... PIEGA P SUB 1 MKII Special care was taken in the packaging of your P SUB 1 MKII in order to ensure that this new PIEGA quality product reaches your living room safely and undamaged. In order to avoid any damage when unpacking the loudspeaker, follow closely the instructions below. Procedure: >Before unpacking, remove any jewelry such as watches, rings, bracelets etc. in order to avoid scratching the aluminum >Open the carton as shown in
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Installation Instructions Recommendations for ideal positioning... PIEGA P SUB 1 MKII The P SUB 1 MKII can be installed flexibly and easily. Due to its relatively small size, it can be integrated in any unit and can be positioned as required virtually anywhere in the room. However, to ensure the most natural sound, the P SUB 1 MKII should be placed on the floor near the two front loudspeakers. Ideal setup: >For both surround and stereo mode, position the P SUB 1 MKII as close to the two fron
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Connection Options Connection terminal for different applications... PIEGA P SUB 1 MKII Its large range of connection options offers the P SUB 1 MKII an unlimited number of configurations both for stereo and for surround mode. Refer to the appropriate user manual supplied for specific information on the loudspeakers used and components of your stereo or surround system. LFE / IN Note: >The connection terminal of the P SUB 1 MKII allows a number of possible configuration options for stereo a
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Connecting the System Configuration example for surround mode PIEGA P SUB 1 MKII The most frequently used and ideal connection configuration for 5.1 surround applications is using an AV receiver with a separate subwoofer output. The settings can be adjusted individually for any loudspeaker via the menu. Refer to the user manual of the AV receiver you are using for information on the individual setup controls. Dolby Digital System - Surround System with AV Receiver Center Speaker Connection: R
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Connecting the System Configuration example for stereo and surround mode PIEGA P SUB 1 MKII The 5.1 receivers and power amplifiers of some manufacturers have a separate NF Out terminal. The terminal allows the signal to reach the subwoofer without any amplification. Refer to the appropriate manual for information about operation and connection options for your AV receiver/power amplifier. Dolby Digital System - Surround System with NF Out Center Speaker Connection: Rear Rear Speaker R Speaker
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Connecting the System Configuration example for surround mode PIEGA P SUB 1 MKII The AV receivers and power amplifiers of some manufacturers feature separate MAIN IN and PRE OUT terminals. The preamplified signal reaches the subwoofer and can be looped back again filtered. In this way the loudspeakers are relieved in the deep range in order to ensure improved precision and sound characteristics. Refer to the appropriate manual for information about operation and connecting options for your AV
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Connecting the System Configuration example for stereo and surround mode PIEGA P SUB 1 MKII This is a widely used configuration for stereo mode, although it is less suitable for surround mode since there is a risk of overloading with small satellite loudspeakers. With this configuration, the connection is made to the amplifier. Refer to the appropriate manual for information about operation and connecting options for your AV receiver/power amplifier. Subwoofer and loudspeaker terminals on the
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Connecting the System Configuration example for stereo mode PIEGA P SUB 1 MKII Commonly used configuration in stereo mode with the loudspeakers (parallel) connected to the subwoofer. Refer to the appropriate manual for information about operation and connection options for your stereo amplifier. Loudspeaker terminals on the subwoofer Connection: >Connect the P SUB 1 MKII subwoofer cable to your stereo amplifier Speaker L Speaker R at the terminal marked SPEAKER (or similar) >Connect the P SU
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Settings of the Sound Characteristics Setting options for individual requirements... PIEGA P SUB 1 MKII Thanks to the use of the most advanced active electronics, your new PIEGA P SUB 1 MKII is a cutting edge product in the field of subwoofers. Thanks to the variable „HP Filter Q“ it features the ability to simulate an unlimited range of sound characteristics. This enables you to adjust operation within the deep bass range to your individual audio requirements, as well as to those of the liste
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Daily Use Care and maintenance PIEGA P SUB 1 MKII From development to production, right down to quality testing, PIEGA only uses materials and components of the highest quality. Your new P SUB 1 MKII has a polished aluminum surface. As this material is very sensitive, it should be treated with due care. Procedure: >Clean the surface of the P SUB 1 MKII with a soft, fluff-free cloth >If necessary, the P SUB 1 MKII can be cleaned with a vacuum cleaner set to the lowest power setting >Never use
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Warranty Conditions Service- and warranty conditions PIEGA P SUB 1 MKII The warranty is limited to six years on our loudspeakers and three years on our electronics in accordance with the conditions stated below. Read through the service and warranty conditions carefully, especially the warnings concerning the purchase of PIEGA loudspeakers from unauthorized dealers. Warranty conditions 1. Every Piega device leaves the factory in perfect condition. If any manufacturing and/or material defects
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