James Loudspeakers EMB User Manual

EMB / CINEMA SERIES SUBWOOFER

EMB / CINEMA SERIES SUBWOOFER

OWNER'S MANUAL

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..........Introduction and Unpacking

..........A Word of Caution

..........Features and Controls

..........Connections and Installation

..........Placement and Maintenance

..........Trouble Shooting and Warranty

..........Notes and Information

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You've made a marvelous choice.........

The James Loudspeaker EMB and Cinema Series subwoofers are designed and
handcrafted to give you years of exceptional performance for both home theater
and music enjoyment. In order to optimize the outstanding capabilities of your
subwoofer, please read this Owner's Manual thoroughly.

Unpacking

After opening the top of the carton and removing the Owner's Manual, place the
carton and contents on a carpeted surface. Roll the carton and contents over into an
inverted position. Lift the carton off and clear of the contents. Carefully remove the
remaining packaging from the speaker. We suggest saving the speaker packaging
for future use.

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CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

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CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts are

inside. Refer servicing to qualified ser vice personnel.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous
voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to
persons.
The exclamation point with arrowhead symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating
and maintenance (servicing) instr uctions in the literature 'accompanying the subwoofer.

1. Read Instructions - All safely and operating instructions should be read carefully before the subwoofer is

operated.

2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instr uctions should be retained for future reference.

3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the subwo ofer and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4. Follow Instructions - All operating and use instr uctions should be followed.

5. Water and Moisture - The subwoofer should not be used near water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl,

sink, laundry tub, in a wet or damp basement, near a swimming pool, or the like.

6. Carts and Stands - T he subwoofer should be used only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufactur er.

7. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The subwoofer should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as r ecommended by

the manufacturer.

8. Ventilation - The subwoofer should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper

ventilation. For example, the subwoofer should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block
the ventilation openings, or placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow
of air through the ventilation openings.

9. Heat -The subwoofer should be situated away from heat sources such as heating radiators, heat registers,

stoves, or other subwoofers or components that produce heat.

10. Power Source - The subwoofer should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the

operating instructions or as mar ked on the subwoofer itself.

11. Power Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or

pinched by items placed upon them or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point at which they exit from the sub woofer.

12. Caution - To prevent electrical shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully inserted.

13. Cleaning - The subwoofer should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufactur er.

14. Non-use Periods - The power cord of the subwoofer should be unplugged from the outlet when it is left

unused for extended periods of time.

15. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken that objects will not fall and liquids will not be spilled on the

enclosure.

16. Damage Requiring Service - The subwoofer should be serviced by qualified personnel when:

a. the power supply cord or plug has been damaged.
b. objects have fallen or liquid spilled into the subwoofer.
c. the subwoofer has been exposed to rain.
d. the subwoofer does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a mar ked change in performance.
e. the subwoofer has been dropped or damaged.

17. Servicing - The user should not try to service the subwoofer beyond what is described in the operating

instructions.

18. Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can

result in a risk of fire or electrical shock.

19. Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used

replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

20. Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the ser vice technician to

perform safety checks to deter mine that the product is in proper operating condition. All other servicing should be
referr ed to Qualified service personnel.

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