Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SW203 Gateway
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Owner’ s Manual Model SW203 6 1 / 2 ˝ 200 watt Po wered Subwoofer Model SW303 10˝ 400 watt Po wered Subwoofer Model SW103 5 1 / 4 ˝ 100 watt Po wered Subwoofer.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle 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.
UNP A CKING Remove the SW103/SW203/SW303 from its packing carefully and inspect it for any shipping damage. If you discover damage, contact your Gateway ® dealer immediately . If possible, save the carton and internal packing. It’ s the best possible protection for your SW103/SW203/SW303 if you need to move it or return it for service.
4 4. VOLUME CONTROL . Rotating this knob clockwise increases the output level of the subwoofer . To start out, make sure that the VOLUME is turned all the way down (fully counterclockwise). Later , after some initial listening tests, you can adjust the vol- ume to your own tastes.
5 C Aw ay from walls: Normal bass Against walls: More bass In Corner: Most bass Aw ay from walls: Normal bass Against walls: More bass In Corner: Most bass DRA WING 3 - SW103/SW203/SW303 placement PLA CEMENT Where to position y our SW103/SW203/SW303 The SW103/SW203/SW303 operates at low bass frequencies which are essentially omni-directional.
DRA WING 5 - Setup for SW203 and SW303 NO TE: SEE ITEM 4 ABO VE FOR PROPER RECEIVER TYPE SWITCH SETTING D SUBW OOFER CONNECTION See Drawings 4 and 5 Note: Use the RCA to RCA connector cable that was supplied with the speaker system.
INITIAL LISTENING TEST It’ s now time to test the SW103, SW203, and SW303 subwoofer in your listening environment. o 1. Double-check all connections. o 2. Make sure that the volume controls on both the subwoofer and your receiv- er/integrated amp/preamp are turned all the way down (fully counterclockwise).
8 F TR OUBLE- SHOO TING AN D SER VICE Before returning your SW103, SW203, or SW303 for service, you can save time (and often embarrassment) by checking for a few problems that are most often encountered . Po wer light is not lit. No sound. 1. Is your SW103/SW203/SW303 plugged in to a live AC wall socket? 2.
An important point after buying a device Gateway SW203 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Gateway SW203 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Gateway SW203 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Gateway SW203 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Gateway SW203 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Gateway SW203, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Gateway SW203.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Gateway SW203. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Gateway SW203 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
