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                        User Manual
PIEGA P SUB 4     Active-Subwoofer
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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 4 This user manual describes how to connect the PIEGA P SUB 4 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 4. 4 Precautions Before unpacking... 5 Unpacking the P SUB 4 Instructions for unpacking... 6 Installation Instructions Recommendations for ideal positioning...  7 Connection Options  Con
                    
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                        Precautions Before unpacking... PIEGA P SUB 4 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 4.  WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE Warning: OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLICATE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE >The PIEGA P SUB 4 subwoofer has been designed  CAUTION for use with PIEGA loudspeaker products. Nevertheless, t
                    
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                        Unpacking the P SUB 4 Instructions for unpacking... PIEGA P SUB 4 Special care was taken in the packaging of your P SUB 4 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 the figure and 
                    
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                        Installation Instructions Recommendations for ideal positioning... PIEGA P SUB 4 The P SUB 4 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 4 should be placed on the floor  near the two front loudspeakers.  Ideal setup: >For both surround and stereo mode, position the P SUB 4  as close to the two front loudspeakers as po
                    
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                        Connection Options Connection terminal for different applications... PIEGA P SUB 4 Its large range of connection options offers the P SUB 4 a large 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.  Note: LFE / IN R L >The connection terminal of the P SUB 4 allows a number  OUTPUT of possible configuration options for stereo and surroun
                    
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                        Connecting the System Configuration example for surround mode PIEGA P SUB 4 This connection configuration for 5.1 surround applications uses an AV receiver with a separate subwoofer output. Since the AV  receiver handles the bass management in this configuration, the settings for each loudspeaker can be adjusted individually via the  menu. Note that in this case, the LOW PASS setting of the P SUB 4 has no effect (see page 13). Refer to the user manual of your AV  receiver for information on the 
                    
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                        Connecting the System Configuration example for stereo and surround mode PIEGA P SUB 4 The 5.1 receivers and power amplifiers of some manufacturers have a separate NF Out socket for connecting a subwoofer. This  enables 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 Spea
                    
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                        Connecting the System Configuration example for stereo mode PIEGA P SUB 4 The power amplifiers of some manufacturers feature separate MAIN IN and PRE OUT terminals, allowing the preamplified signal to  reach the subwoofer and to be looped back again filtered. In this way the loudspeakers are relieved in the deep range, thus gaining  in precision and sound characteristics (see page 13). Refer to the appropriate manual for information about operation and connection  options for your power amplifie
                    
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                        Connecting the System Configuration example for stereo mode PIEGA P SUB 4 This is a widely used configuration for stereo mode, although it is not recommended 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 connection options for your power amplifier.  Subwoofer mode via loudspeaker terminals  Connection: >Connect the P S
                    
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                        Connecting the System Configuration example for stereo mode PIEGA P SUB 4 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: Front R Rear R Center Rear L Front L POWER ON L 230V R OFF T3. 15AL250V FOR 230V INPUT >Connect the P SUB 4 subwoofer cable to your stereo  T5AL250V FOR 11
                    
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                        Settings of the Sound Characteristics Setting options for individual requirements... PIEGA P SUB 4 Thanks to the use of the most advanced active electronics, your new P SUB 4 is a cutting edge product in the field of subwoofers. The  connection and setting options provided on the P SUB 4 allow the best possible connection to your stereo or surround sound system  and can be adapted to your individual audio requirements.  LEVEL  LEVEL >Use this knob to adjust the subwoofer volume  MIN. MAX. Settin
                    
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                        Daily Use Care and maintenance PIEGA P SUB 4 From development to production, right down to quality testing, PIEGA only uses materials and components of the highest quality. Your  new P SUB 4 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 4 with a soft, fl uff-free cloth >If necessary, the P SUB 4 can be cleaned with a vacuum  cleaner set to the lowest power setting >Never use alcohol or other cl
                    
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                        Warranty Conditions Service- and warranty conditions PIEGA P SUB 4 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 are  
                    
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