OSD Audio IWS88 / SMP800

OSD Audio IWS88 In-Wall Subwoofer and SMP800 Amplifier Bundle Instruction Manual

Model: IWS88 (Subwoofer) / SMP800 (Ampmás vivo)

Marca: OSD Audio

1. Introducción y másview

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your OSD Audio IWS88 In-Wall Subwoofer and SMP800 Class D Mono Amplifier bundle. This system is designed to deliver powerful, deep bass for home theater and audio systems while integrating discreetly into your living space.

El paquete incluye:

  • IWS88 In-Wall Subwoofer: A passive subwoofer featuring dual 8-inch drivers, designed for flush installation within a wall. It handles up to 350W of power.
  • SMP800 Class D Mono Ampmás duradero: An 800W amplifier specifically designed to power passive subwoofers. It features Class D efficiency, variable crossover, phase control, auto-on sensing, and versatile input options (RCA/LFE, Speaker Level, 12V Trigger).

For optimal performance and safety, please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use.

2. Instrucciones de seguridad

Tenga en cuenta las siguientes precauciones de seguridad para evitar daños a la unidad y garantizar la seguridad del usuario:

  • Seguridad eléctrica: Siempre desconecte el amplifier from the power outlet before performing any service or installation. Ensure proper grounding. Do not expose the amplifier a la lluvia o la humedad.
  • Ventilación: El amplifier requires adequate ventilation. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install the amplifier in a location with sufficient airflow.
  • Colocación: Install the in-wall subwoofer and amplifier in locations free from excessive heat, humidity, dust, or vibration. Keep the amplifier away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
  • Alambrado: Ensure all wiring connections are secure and correct before powering on the system. Incorrect wiring can cause damage to the equipment.
  • Servicio: No intente reparar este producto usted mismo. Refiera todo el servicio a personal de servicio calificado.

3. Contenido del paquete

Verifique que todos los artículos estén presentes en el paquete:

  • OSD Audio IWS88 In-Wall Subwoofer
  • OSD Audio SMP800 Class D Mono Ampmás vivaz
  • Removable Grille for IWS88 Subwoofer
  • Power Cable for SMP800 Ampmás vivaz
  • Manual de instrucciones (este documento)
  • Mounting Hardware (integrated dog-ear clamps for subwoofer)

4. Configuración e instalación

4.1 In-Wall Subwoofer Installation (IWS88)

  1. Elegir la ubicación: Select a suitable wall location, ensuring no obstructions like electrical wiring, plumbing, or studs are present. Use a stud finder to locate studs and avoid them.
  2. Abertura de corte: Use the provided cutout template (if included, otherwise measure carefully) to mark the opening on the wall. Carefully cut the opening using a drywall saw.
  3. Pase el cable del altavoz: Route appropriate gauge speaker wire (e.g., 14-gauge or 12-gauge) from the amplifier location to the subwoofer opening. Leave enough slack for connections.
  4. Conectar el cable del altavoz: Connect the speaker wires to the spring-loaded terminals on the IWS88 subwoofer. Ensure correct polarity (+ to + and - to -).
Frente view of the OSD Audio IWS88 In-Wall Subwoofer with the grille removed, showing the dual 8-inch drivers and speaker terminals.

Imagen: Frente view of the IWS88 In-Wall Subwoofer with the grille removed, revealing the dual 8-inch drivers and the speaker wire terminals.

Angular view of the OSD Audio IWS88 In-Wall Subwoofer, showing the internal structure, mounting clamps, and speaker terminals.

Imagen: En ángulo view of the IWS88 In-Wall Subwoofer, illustrating its internal components, mounting clamps, and speaker terminals.

  1. Mount Subwoofer: Carefully insert the subwoofer into the wall opening. Tighten the mounting screws (usually located on the front baffle) which will engage the dog-ear clamps to secure the subwoofer to the drywall. Do not overtighten.
  2. Fijar la rejilla: Once the subwoofer is securely mounted, attach the magnetic grille to the front of the subwoofer.
Frente view of the OSD Audio IWS88 In-Wall Subwoofer with the magnetic grille attached, showing a clean, flush installation.

Imagen: Frente view of the IWS88 In-Wall Subwoofer with the magnetic grille in place, demonstrating its flush and discreet appearance.

4.2 Amplifier Connection (SMP800)

Position the SMP800 amplifier in a well-ventilated area, preferably near your AV receiver or audio source.

Rear panel of the OSD Audio SMP800 Class D Mono Amplificador, mostrando varias conexiones de entrada y salida.

Image: Rear panel of the SMP800 Class D Mono Amplifier, highlighting its input and output connections.

  1. Conectar la entrada de audio:
    • Entrada RCA/LFE: For most home theater receivers with a dedicated subwoofer output (LFE or Sub Out), connect an RCA cable from the receiver's subwoofer output to the SMP800's LFE input. If your receiver has stereo RCA outputs, use both L and R inputs on the SMP800.
    • Entrada de nivel de altavoz: If your receiver does not have a dedicated subwoofer output, connect speaker wires from your receiver's main speaker outputs to the SMP800's Speaker Level Input terminals.
  2. Connect Subwoofer Output: Connect the speaker wires from the IWS88 in-wall subwoofer to the SMP800's Subwoofer Speaker Output terminals. Ensure correct polarity (+ to + and - to -).
De cerca view of the OSD Audio SMP800 amplifier's subwoofer speaker output terminals.

Image: Close-up of the SMP800 amplifier's subwoofer speaker output terminals.

De cerca view of the OSD Audio SMP800 amplifier's RCA/LFE inputs and speaker level inputs.

Image: Close-up of the SMP800 amplifier's RCA/LFE inputs and speaker level inputs.

  1. Disparador de 12 V (opcional): If your AV receiver or control system has a 12V trigger output, connect it to the SMP800's 12V Trigger input. This allows the amplificador para encenderse/apagarse automáticamente con su sistema principal.
  2. Conexión de energía: Connect the supplied power cable to the SMP800 amplifier and then to a suitable AC power outlet. Ensure the AC Voltage Selector switch on the ampEl regulador está configurado en el volumen correcto.tage para su región (110-120 V o 220-240 V).

5. Instrucciones de funcionamiento

5.1 Encendido / Apagado

  • Potencia manual: Press the power button on the front panel of the SMP800 amplifier to turn it on or off.
  • Auto-On Sensing: Si el amplifier's 'MUSIC ON 12V' switch is set to 'MUSIC' and an audio signal is detected on the RCA/LFE or Speaker Level inputs, the amplifier will automatically power on. It will enter standby mode after a period of no audio signal.
  • Disparador de 12V: If connected, the amplifier will power on and off in sync with your main system.

5.2 Adjusting Controls (SMP800)

The SMP800 amplifier features several controls to optimize subwoofer performance:

  • Volumen/Ganancia: Adjusts the overall output level of the subwoofer. Start with a low setting and gradually increase until the bass blends well with your main speakers.
  • Frecuencia de cruce: This control determines the highest frequency the subwoofer will reproduce. Set it to blend seamlessly with your main speakers. A common starting point is 80Hz-100Hz, but adjust based on your main speakers' low-frequency capabilities.
  • Control de fase: Adjusts the phase of the subwoofer output (0° or 180°). Experiment with both settings to find the one that provides the most impactful and coherent bass response in your listening position.

6. Mantenimiento

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your OSD Audio subwoofer and amplifier, siga estas sencillas pautas de mantenimiento:

  • Limpieza: Utilice un paño suave y seco para limpiar las superficies del amplifier and subwoofer grille. Do not use liquid cleaners, aerosols, or abrasive chemicals, as they may damage the finish or internal components.
  • Ventilación: Compruebe periódicamente que el ampLas aberturas de ventilación del ventilador están libres de polvo y residuos para evitar el sobrecalentamiento.
  • Conexiones: Occasionally check all cable connections to ensure they are secure. Loose connections can lead to signal loss or intermittent performance.
  • Ambiente: Evite exponer el ampLificador a temperaturas o humedad extremas.

7. Solución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your OSD Audio subwoofer and amplifier bundle, refer to the following troubleshooting guide:

ProblemaPosible causaSolución
No hay sonido del subwoofer
  • AmpEl lifador no está encendido
  • Selección de entrada incorrecta
  • Loose audio cables
  • Cableado incorrecto de los altavoces
  • Volumen demasiado bajo
  • Crossover set too low
  • Check power button and power outlet.
  • Ensure correct input is selected on amplevantador / receptor.
  • Verify all RCA/LFE or speaker level connections.
  • Check subwoofer speaker wire connections for correct polarity.
  • Aumentar ampvolumen más vivo.
  • Ajustar la frecuencia de cruce.
Graves distorsionados o poco claros
  • Volumen muy alto
  • Configuración de fase incorrecta
  • Subwoofer placement issues
  • Over-driven signal
  • Reducir ampvolumen más vivo.
  • Toggle phase control (0°/180°) for best sound.
  • Experimente con la colocación del subwoofer.
  • Check source signal for distortion.
Zumbido o sonido de zumbido
  • Problema de bucle de tierra
  • Conexiones sueltas
  • Interferencia de otros dispositivos electrónicos.
  • Intente enchufarlo ampConecte el cable a una toma de corriente diferente o utilice un aislador de bucle de tierra.
  • Verifique todas las conexiones de audio y alimentación.
  • Mover ampManténgalo alejado de otros dispositivos electrónicos.
Amplifier not turning on automatically
  • 'MUSIC ON 12V' switch set incorrectly
  • No se detecta señal de audio
  • 12V trigger not connected or active
  • Ensure 'MUSIC ON 12V' switch is set to 'MUSIC'.
  • Verify audio signal is present at inputs.
  • Check 12V trigger connection and source.

Si el problema persiste después de probar estas soluciones, comuníquese con el servicio de atención al cliente de OSD Audio.

8. Especificaciones

IWS88 In-Wall Subwoofer

  • Tipo: Passive In-Wall Subwoofer
  • Conductores: Dual 8-inch Woofers
  • Manejo de potencia: 350 vatios
  • Impedancia: 8 ohmios
  • Respuesta de frecuencia: Refer to product page for detailed specifications.
  • Dimensiones: Refer to product page for detailed dimensions and cutout size.

SMP800 Class D Mono Ampmás vivaz

  • AmpTipo de vida: Clase D Mono
  • Potencia de salida: 800 Watts (Max)
  • Entradas: RCA/LFE, Speaker Level, 12V Trigger
  • Salidas: Salida de altavoz de subgraves
  • Controles: Variable Crossover, Phase Control (0°/180°), Volume/Gain
  • Características: Detección de encendido automático
  • Vol. CAtage: Selectable (110-120V / 220-240V)
  • Dimensiones: Refer to product page for detailed dimensions.

9. Garantía y soporte

9.1 Información de garantía

OSD Audio products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. This product is covered by a standard manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. The specific terms and duration of the warranty may vary. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

La garantía no cubre daños causados ​​por instalación incorrecta, accidente, mal uso, abuso, negligencia, modificación no autorizada o desgaste normal.

9.2 Atención al cliente

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please visit the official OSD Audio website or contact their customer support department. Contact information can typically be found on the OSD Audio websitio o en el embalaje del producto.

Before contacting support, please have your product model numbers (IWS88 and SMP800) and a description of the issue ready.

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