B&W ASW700 Active Subwoofer User Manual

ASW700 Owner’s Manual and Warranty


B&W ASW700 Active Subwoofer User Manual - cover page
Brand
B&W
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
60
File format
PDF
File size
7.2 MB
Published
17 March, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
277D2E2EE23C9875461BC7700E8DDD68

About this manual

This Owner’s Manual covers the warranty, safety warnings, unpacking, and positioning guidelines for the B&W ASW700 active subwoofer. It explains how to install the unit, connect it to your audio system, and configure the controls for optimal performance.

Key sections include detailed safety instructions, wiring diagrams, control settings, fine‑tuning tips, and troubleshooting advice, helping you achieve the best bass response in home‑theatre or 2‑channel audio setups.

What's inside

  • Limited Warranty
  • Safety Instructions
  • Unpacking
  • Positioning the Subwoofer
  • Electrical Connections
  • Control Settings
  • Fine‑tuning
  • Troubleshooting

Specifications

Mains voltage range100 V – 230 V AC
Power‑supply cord protectionUse correct type and rating of fuse
Mounting feet suppliedFour spike feet (optional four rubber feet)
Power inputPower input socket on rear panel

Frequently asked questions

How long does the limited warranty last?

The warranty is valid for five years from the date of purchase for the subwoofer, and two years for electronics such as amplified loudspeakers.

What should I do if the power‑supply cord or plug is damaged?

Replace the damaged cord or plug with a new one that matches the correct type and rating, and have a qualified technician perform the repair.

How do I set the subwoofer for 2‑channel audio?

Set the VOLUME control halfway, the LOW‑PASS FREQUENCY control to 80 Hz, the LOW‑PASS FILTER switch to IN, the EQ switch to position A, and the PHASE switch to 0°.

Can I use the subwoofer with a THX® controller?

Yes, the subwoofer can be used with a THX® controller; enable the subwoofer function on the controller and follow its calibration procedures.

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