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Contents
5.1 Ch Home Theater Speaker Package
Getting Started .................... 2
SKS-HT235
Installing & Using................ 6
Instruction Manual
Appendix............................ 10
Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo home theater
speaker package. Please read this manual thoroughly
before using your new speakers. Following the
instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain
optimum performance and listening enjoyment from
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SKS-HT235.book Page 2 Friday, June 18, 2004 9:05 AM WARNING: AVIS WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an RAIN OR MOISTURE. equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” CAUTION: within the product’s enclosure that may be of TO
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SKS-HT235.book Page 3 Friday, June 18, 2004 9:05 AM Precautions Important Safeguards—Continued 1. Mounting 18. Damage Requiring Service – Unplug the appli- ance from the wall outlet and refer servicing to Mount the speakers as explained in this manual. Don’t qualified service personnel under the following con- use the front or surround speakers without their bases as ditions: damage or injury may result. A. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, 2. AC Fuse B.
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SKS-HT235.book Page 4 Friday, June 18, 2004 9:05 AM Introduction The SKS-HT235’s stylish enclosures are made of aluminum and their slim design makes them ideal for use with LCD and plasma TVs. SKS-HT235 The SKS-HT235 is a 5.1-channel speaker package consisting of front left and right speakers, a center speaker, surround left and right speakers, and a powered subwoofer. Simply connect the speakers to your AV amp or receiver for superb surround sound playback. Speaker terminals and spea
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SKS-HT235.book Page 5 Friday, June 18, 2004 9:05 AM Getting to know Your Speaker Package Subwoofer (SKW-240) Front, Center & Surround Speakers (SKF-404F, SKC-404C, SKM-230S) ■ Front 3 2 1 1 ■ Rear OUTPUT LINE LEVEL INPUT MIN MAX POWER 4 ON OFF 2 31 1 Speaker terminals These push terminals are for connecting the speaker A POWER switch and indicator to your amp, or other receiver with the supplied To turn on the SKW-240, set the POWER switch to speaker cables. The
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SKS-HT235.book Page 6 Friday, June 18, 2004 9:05 AM Various Mounting Methods Front Speaker Bases Wall Mounting If you intend to stand the front speakers on the floor or The front speakers, center speaker, and surround speak- on a TV stand or AV stand, you should attach the sup- ers, can easily be wall mounted by using the keyhole plied front speaker bases. To do this, align the mounting slots. To prevent the speaker from vibrating against the holes in the base with base inserts on t
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SKS-HT235.book Page 7 Friday, June 18, 2004 9:05 AM Various Mounting Methods—Continued ■ Mounting horizontally Using Speaker Mounts/Brackets To mount the center speaker horizontally, use the two keyhole slots shown to hang each speaker on two screws Threaded inserts for M5 screws are provided on the rear that are securely screwed into the wall. of each speaker for wall-mounting with commercially available speaker mounts and brackets. Refer to the man- ual supplied with your mounts
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SKS-HT235.book Page 8 Friday, June 18, 2004 9:05 AM Connecting the Speakers Read the following before connecting your speakers: Connecting the Subwoofer •Turn off your amp before making any connections. • The nominal impedance of these speakers is 8 Ω. Use Using the supplied RCA cable, connect 1 only an amp that supports this impedance. the subwoofer’s LINE INPUT to your amp’s •Pay close attention to speaker wiring polarity. Connect SUBWOOFER PREOUT. positive (+) terminals to onl
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SKS-HT235.book Page 9 Friday, June 18, 2004 9:05 AM About Home Theater Enjoying Home Theater The SKS-HT235’s great sound means that you can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of movement in your own home—just like being in a movie theater or concert hall. Front left and right speakers Center speaker These output the overall sound. Their role in a home theater This speaker enhances the front left and right is to provide a solid anchor for the sound image. They should speakers, making
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SKS-HT235.book Page 10 Friday, June 18, 2004 9:05 AM Adjustment Caring for Your Speakers Placement Setting the Subwoofer Level • The speaker cabinets are made out of aluminum and To set the level of the subwoofer, use the OUTPUT are therefore sensitive to extreme temperatures and LEVEL control. Set it so that bass sounds are evenly bal- humidity, do not put them in locations subject to direct anced with the treble sounds from the other speakers. sunlight or in hum
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SKS-HT235.book Page 11 Friday, June 18, 2004 9:05 AM Troubleshooting Symptom Possible cause Remedy The speaker cables are not connected properly. Check the speaker cables and correct as necessary. On the amp or receiver, the Speaker Configu- Check the Speaker Configuration settings and There’s no sound coming ration settings for those speakers are set to make sure that the speakers are set to something from certain speakers? either None or No. Or, the number of speaker other than
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SKS-HT235.book Page 12 Friday, June 18, 2004 9:05 AM Specifications ■ Powered Subwoofer (SKW-240) ■ Center Speaker (SKC-404C) Type: Bass reflex with built-in Type: 2-way bass reflex center power amplifier speaker Input sensitivity/impedance: 220 mV/15 k Ω Impedance: 8 Ω Maximum output power: 150 W Dynamic Maximum input power: 100 W Frequency response: 27 Hz–150 Hz Output sound pressure level: 82 dB/W/m SN ratio: 70 dB Frequency respons
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SKS-HT235.book Page 4 Friday, June 18, 2004 9:05 AM ■ 3 2 1 1 ■ OUTPUT LINE LEVEL INPUT MIN MAX POWER 4 ON OFF 2 31 1 A 2 3 B 4 C Ct-4
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SKS-HT235.book Page 5 Friday, June 18, 2004 9:05 AM ■ 65 mm 65 mm 125 mm 65 mm 65 mm 45 mm Ct-5
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SKS-HT235.book Page 6 Friday, June 18, 2004 9:05 AM ■ 65 mm 65 mm 125 mm 190 mm 125 mm 5 mm 5–9 mm 7–10 mm Ct-6
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SKS-HT235.book Page 7 Friday, June 18, 2004 9:05 AM 1 REMOTE DIGITAL INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 CONTROL DIGITAL Y PB PR ANTENNA MON 2 – –VIDEO– – 1 MON VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 OUTPUT OUT IN IN OUT OUT IN IN OUT OPT OPT COAX VIDEO AM S VIDEO FRONT SPEAKERS SURROUND CENTER SPEAKERS SPEAKER R A L R B L R L OUT IN IN OUT IN IN SUB WOOFER PRE OUT L AUDIO AUDIO FM 75 R VIDEO2 VIDEO 1 TAPE TV/LINE CDR/PC MD/HD 1 LINE INPUT Ct-7
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