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KSC-SW10
POWERED ENCLOSED SUBWOOFER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
CAISSON D'EXTRÊME GRAVE AMPLIFIE
MODE D'EMPLOI
GEKAPSELTER SUBWOOFER MIT VERSTÄRKER
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
SUBWOOFER MET SPANNINGSCIRCUIT
GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING
SUBWOOFER CON AMPLIFICATORE E CASSA
ISTRUZIONI PER L'USO
ALTAVOZ DE SUBGRAVES CON CERRADO ALIMENTACION
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
HCTPKC O KCATA
© B61-1319-00/00 (W) KW
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Caution: Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.
WARNING
· Beforemountingorwiringetc.,besuretoremovethewirefrom
thebatteryminusterminal.
(Notdoingsocancauseshortsorfires.)
· Whenextendingtheignition,battery,orgroundwires,make
suretouseautomotive-gradewiresorotherwireswitha
0.75mm2(AWG18)ormoretopreventwiredeteriorationand
damagetotheworecoating.
· Topreventashortcircuit,neverputorleaveanymetallicobjects
(suchascoinsormetaltools)insidethespeaker.
· Intheeventtheunitgeneratessmokeorabnormalsmell,im-
mediatelyswitchthepowerOFF.Afterthis,pleasecontactyour
dealerornearestservicestationassoonaspossible.
POWER OFF!
· Connecttheilluminationlamp-equippedspeakerstoDC12V,
negativeground.
· Donotattempttoopenormodifytheunit,forthiscouldcause
firehazardormalfunction.
· Aftertakingtheunitoutofthepolyethylenebag,besuretodis-
poseofthepolyethylenebagoutofthereachofchildren.Oth-
erwise,theymayplaywiththebag,whichcouldcausehazardof
suffocation.
CAUTION
· Installationandwiringoftheproductrequiresexpertskilland
experience.Toensuresafety,besuretohaveyourdealeror
specialistperformtheinstallationandwiring.
· Donotinstallthespeakerinaspotexposedtodirectsunlightor
excessiveheatorhumidity.
· Donotinstallthespeakersinlocationswhichmaybesubjectto
waterormoisture.
· Donotinstallthespeakersinunstablelocationsorlocations
subjecttodust.
· Ifthefuseblows,aftercheckingtoseeifthewiringcordhas
shorted,besuretoreplacewiththestipulatedsize(amperage)
fuseasdisplayedonthefusebox.
(Usingfusesotherthanthestipulatedsizecancausefires.)
Check the display!
Toreplacethefuse,refertothevehicleinstructionmanual.
· Topreventashortcircuitwhenreplacingafuse,disconnectthe
wiringharnessatfirst.
· Donotusegasoline,naphtha,oranytypeofsolventtocleanthe
speaker.Cleanbywipingwithasoft,drycloth.
· Connectthespeakerwirestoappropriatespeakerconnectors
separately.Sharingthenegativewireofthespeakerorground-
ingspeakerwirestothemetalbodyofthecarcancausethis
unittofail.
· DonotconnectcablesandleadstobothRCAcordinputjacks
andthespeakerinputterminalssimultaneously,forthismay
causemalfunctionordamage.
· Whenmakingaholeunderaseat,insidethetrunk,orsome-
whereelseinthevehicle,checkthatthereisnothinghazardous
ontheoppositesidesuchasagasolinetank,brakepipe;orwir-
ingharness,andbecarefulnottocausescratchesorotherdam-
age.
· Forgroundwiremounting,donotfastenthewiretoanairbag,
steeringorbrakelinesystemorothercriticalsafetyunitboltsor
nut.
(Cancauseaccidents.)
· Whenmounting,besuretomountinaplacethatwillnotinter-
ferewithdrivingorbedangeroustopassengersduringsudden
brakingetc.
(Causeofinjuryoraccidents.)
· Afterinstallingtheunit,checktomakesurethatelectricalequip-
mentsuchasthebrakelamps,turnsignallampsandwindshield
wipersoperatenormally.
Information on Disposal of Old Electrical
and Electronic Equipment (applicable for
EU countries that have adopted separate
waste collection systems)
Products with the symbol (crossed-out
wheeled bin) cannot be disposed as house-
hold waste.
Old electrical and electronic equipment should be
recycled at a facility capable of handling these items
and their waste by products.
Contact your local authority for details in locating a
recycle facility nearest to you.
Proper recycling and waste disposal will help con-
serve resources whilst preventing detrimental effects
on our health and the environment.
For your records
Record the serial number, found on the back of the amplifier, in
the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space
provided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers when-
ever you call upon your dealer for information or service on this
product.
Model : KSC-SW10
Serial Number :
Declaration of Conformity with
regard to the EMC Directive
004/108/EC
Manufacturer:
KenwoodCorporation
2967-3Ishikawa-machi,Hachioji-shi,Tokyo,
192-8525Japan
EU Representative's:
KenwoodElectronicsEuropeBV
Amsterdamseweg37,1422ACUITHOORN,
TheNetherlands


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Parts included
No.
Part Name
Outside Shape
Quantity
No.
Part Name
Outside Shape
Quantity
1
FixtureA
2
6
10-pinconnectorcord
(6m/19ft)
1
2
FixtureB
2
7
Velcrotape
(Double-sideadhesive/
forRemotecontrol)
1
3
FixtureC
1
8
Remotecontrol
(6m/19ft)
1
4
Machinescrew
(M4x6)
8
9
RCAcord
(0.5m/1.6ft)
1
5
Tappingscrew
(ø5x16)
6


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Caution:
Beforewiring,besuretoremovethewirefromthenegativeterminalofthebattery.Aftercompletingallwiring,checkthecorrectwirings
again.Afterchecking,connectthewirefromthenegativeterminalofthebattery.
Connection
Terminals of Subwoofer
POWER/SPEAKER INPUT terminal
(for Speaker cords)
REMOTE terminal
LINE IN terminal
(for RCA pin jack)
Connecting the remote control unit
Connect with the lock part
of remote control jack facing
down.
8
Remote control
Notes:
· Ifthecordisnotconnectedproperly,thepowerindicatorontheremotecontrolunitandtheilluminationonthemainunitdonotlightup.
· Iftheremotecontrolunitisnotconnectedproperlyoratall,thesubwooferdoesnotoutputthesound.
· Donotinserttheremotecontrolconnectorupsidedownorforcibly.Otherwise,malfunctionmayresult.


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Connecting the subwoofer to the speaker output of the center unit with
built-in amplifier
Connect the subwoofer to the front or rear output
cords of the center unit.
Note:
Readtheinstructionmanualsfortheconnectedcomponentssuch
asthecenterunitaswellasthisinstructionmanual.
Front speaker
Rear speaker
Center unit
KSC-SW10
Examples
The following shows a typical connection for effective car stereo enjoyment. Connect your system by referring to the example.
Ifthereisnopowercontrol
terminalinthecenterunit,
connecttheblue/whitewire
totheaccessoryline
(ignitionkeyswitchACCposi-
tionline).
Center unit
Front or rear speaker
Left
Right
6
10-pin connector cord
White
White/Black
Gray
Gray/Black
Blue/White
Yellow
Yellow
Black
Caution:
Connecttheblackleadwiregroundterminaldirectlywithascrewtoanunpainted
metalpartofthevehicle.TurningthepowerONwithoutconnectingthisterminalis
linkedtodamageofthestereosystem.Besuretoconnectit.
Also,paintedmetalpanelsetc.,arenotgroundedandwillnotfunctioncorrectly.Be
careful.
Battery
Car fuse box
(Main fuse)
Car fuse box
Ignition key
switch
Fuse 10A
Ifbuzzingnoiseisheardfromthespeakers
whentheengineisrunning,attachalinenoise
filter(commerciallyavailable)tothepower
lead.