1. Bubuka
Thank you for choosing the Kanto SUB8VMW Sealed Powered Subwoofer. This manual provides essential information for the safe and optimal use of your subwoofer. Please read these instructions thoroughly before installation and operation, and retain them for future reference.
The Kanto SUB8VMW is designed to deliver accurate and powerful low-frequency sound, enhancing your audio experience in a compact form factor. Its sealed enclosure ensures precise bass reproduction with minimal distortion, making it suitable for various audio setups and environments.
2. Parentah Kasalametan
Pikeun ngurangan résiko shock listrik, seuneu, atawa tatu, salawasna turutan pancegahan kaamanan dasar ieu:
- Sumber Daya: Connect the subwoofer only to an AC power outlet that matches the voltage specified on the unit. Ensure the power cord is not pinched or walked on.
- Ventilasi: Do not block any ventilation openings. Allow adequate space around the subwoofer for proper airflow to prevent overheating.
- Cai sareng Uap: Do not expose the subwoofer to rain, moisture, dripping, or splashing. Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the unit.
- Sumber Panas: Jauhkeun subwoofer tina sumber panas sapertos radiator, register panas, kompor, atanapi alat anu sanés (kalebet ampLiifiers) anu ngahasilkeun panas.
- beberesih: Unplug the subwoofer from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use only a dry cloth for cleaning.
- Palayanan: Do not attempt to service this product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage atawa bahya séjén.
- panempatan: Place the subwoofer on a stable, level surface to prevent it from falling. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or near strong magnetic fields.
3. Eusi Paket
Pastikeun yén sadaya komponén aya dina pakét anjeun:
- Kanto SUB8VMW disegel Powered Subwoofer
- Kabel listrik
- Rubber Feet (pre-installed or to be attached)
- Manual pangguna (dokumén ieu)
Note: The subwoofer features MDF construction, a metal grill, and a vinyl finish.
4. Produk Langkungview
Familiarize yourself with the main components and controls of your Kanto SUB8VMW subwoofer.

Gambar 4.1: Fitur Panel Hareup
- Grille pelindung: Covers and protects the woofer.
- 8" Driver: The speaker cone responsible for producing low-frequency sound.
- 300 Watts (Peak Power): Indicates the maximum power output capability.
- Sealed MDF Enclosure: The cabinet design, which contributes to accurate bass reproduction.

Figure 4.2: Rear Panel Controls and Connections
- Kontrol Tingkat Volume: Nyaluyukeun tingkat kaluaran sakabéhna subwoofer.
- Frékuénsi Crossover: Sets the upper frequency limit for the subwoofer, determining where it blends with your main speakers. Adjustable from 40Hz to 120Hz.
- Standby Power Switch: Selects power mode (On, Auto, Off).
- Pindah fase: Adjusts the phase of the subwoofer output (0° or 180°) to match your main speakers.
- Input Tingkat Jalur (RCA): Connects to the subwoofer output of your amplifier atawa panarima.
- Saklar kakuatan: Saklar daya utama pikeun unit.
- Inlet Daya AC: Nyambungkeun kabel listrik.
5. Setélan
5.1 Nempatkeun
The placement of your subwoofer can significantly impact its performance. Consider the following:
- Kamar Akustik: Experiment with different locations in your room. Corner placement often accentuates bass, while placement along a wall can provide a more balanced response.
- Posisi Dengekeun: The "subwoofer crawl" method can help: place the subwoofer at your primary listening position, play bass-heavy music, and then crawl around the room to find where the bass sounds best. That spot is often ideal for the subwoofer.
- Proximity to Main Speakers: While low frequencies are less directional, placing the subwoofer relatively close to your main speakers can improve sonic integration.
- Desain kompak: The SUB8VMW's compact size (approximately 11" in each direction) allows for flexible placement, including under desks or in smaller living spaces.

Gambar 5.1: Kelample Placement in a Living Space
5.2 Sambungan
Before making any connections, ensure the subwoofer and all connected audio equipment are powered off and unplugged from the wall outlet.
- Sambungkeun ka Panarima/Amppanguat: Use an RCA cable to connect the "Sub Out" or "LFE Out" port on your receiver or amplifier to the "Sub In" (L/R) input on the Kanto SUB8VMW. If your receiver has a single LFE output, you can connect it to either the L or R input on the subwoofer, or use a Y-adapter for potentially stronger signal.
- Sambungan Daya: Once audio connections are secure, connect the supplied power cord to the AC Power Inlet on the subwoofer and then to a suitable wall outlet.

Figure 5.2: Easy Integration with Existing Systems
6. Parentah Operasi
After setup, power on your subwoofer and connected audio equipment. Adjust the settings for optimal performance.
- Daya Hurung: Flip the main Power Switch on the rear panel to the "ON" position.
- Daya Sayaga:
- ON: Subwoofer remains continuously on.
- Otomatis: Subwoofer automatically turns on when an audio signal is detected and enters standby mode after a period of inactivity.
- Pareuman: Subwoofer remains off.
- Kontrol Tingkat Volume: Start with the volume control at a low setting. Play some music or movie content and gradually increase the subwoofer volume until it blends seamlessly with your main speakers. The subwoofer should enhance the bass without overpowering the overall sound.
- Frékuénsi Crossover: This control determines the highest frequency the subwoofer will reproduce.
- If your main speakers are small (e.g., bookshelf speakers), set the crossover higher (e.g., 80Hz - 100Hz) to allow the subwoofer to handle more of the mid-bass.
- If your main speakers are larger (e.g., floor-standing speakers), set the crossover lower (e.g., 40Hz - 60Hz) as they can reproduce more low frequencies themselves.
- Experiment to find the best blend.
- Saklar Fase (0°/180°): This switch helps ensure the subwoofer's sound waves are in sync with your main speakers.
- Play music with a strong, consistent bass line.
- Toggle the phase switch between 0° and 180°.
- Choose the setting that produces the loudest and most impactful bass at your listening position.
7. Pangropéa
Proper care will ensure the longevity and performance of your Kanto SUB8VMW subwoofer.
- beberesih: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior surfaces. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents as they may damage the finish.
- Lebu: Regularly dust the grille and cabinet to prevent dust buildup, which can affect performance and aesthetics.
- Ventilasi: Ensure that the ventilation openings are clear of obstructions.
- Panyimpenan: If storing the subwoofer for an extended period, unplug it from the power outlet and store it in a cool, dry place, protected from dust and extreme temperatures.
8. Cara ngungkulan
Upami anjeun mendakan masalah sareng subwoofer anjeun, tingal masalah sareng solusi umum ieu:
| Masalah | Mungkin Cukang lantaranana | Solusi |
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| Taya sora tina subwoofer |
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| Bass anu distorsi atanapi boomy |
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| Subwoofer not entering auto-standby |
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9. Spésifikasi
| Fitur | Rincian |
|---|---|
| Ngaran modél | SUB8VMW |
| Tipe Speaker | Disegel Powered Subwoofer |
| Diaméterna Woofer | 8 inci |
| Speaker Maksimum Kaluaran Power | 300 Watt (Puncak) |
| Réspon Frékuénsi | 35 Hz - 175 Hz |
| Sensitipitas Speaker | 88dB |
| Impedansi | 4 ohm |
| Téhnologi konektipitas | Kabel (RCA) |
| Masukan Voltage | AC 100V – 240V 50/60 Hz universal power supply |
| Ukuran produk (D x W x H) | 11 "D x 11" W x 11.9" H |
| Item Beurat | 8.3 Kilogram (18.26 pon) |
| Bahan | MDF construction, Vinyl Wrapped |
| Warna | Bodas |
| Tipe Pamasangan | Stépar |

Gambar 9.1: Dimensi Produk
10. Émbaran jaminan
The Kanto SUB8VMW Sealed Powered Subwoofer comes with a limited warranty. For specific details regarding warranty coverage, duration, and terms, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Kanto websitus. Punten tahan bukti pameseran anjeun pikeun klaim garansi.
11. Rojongan
For further assistance, technical support, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact Kanto customer support:
- Websitus: Nganjang ka Kanto Store on Amazon pikeun inpormasi produk sareng sumber dukungan.
- Kontak: Refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or on the official Kanto websitus pikeun saluran rojongan langsung.





