A good subwoofer should disappear into the room, integrating with your music and movies instead of sticking out and being overly powerful. With this video you'll learn how to place a sub in your room and adjust the settings to blend seamlessly into your system for a better listening...
Created: Aug 24 2018 | Updated: Aug 24 2018
The Low-Pass Filter (also called Crossover) controls the subwoofer’s upper-frequency cut-off. Depending on model, the subwoofer's volume (level) control may be on the subwoofer's main control panel (either on the front, back, or bottom) or controlled using a free smart phone...
Created: Jul 16 2018 | Updated: Aug 24 2018
Even when a MartinLogan subwoofer is ideally placed, the dynamics of each listening environment present a unique challenge for bass performance. The Perfect Bass Kit (PBK) learns vital information about your unique space, transforming the subwoofer's performance for perfect bass,...
Created: Aug 24 2018 | Updated: Aug 24 2018
Subwoofers (depending on model) come with different connection methods, including Speaker Level and Line Level RCA and XLR, as well as wireless options. In the case of wireless connections, you will have to refer to your subwoofer or wireless transmitter’s manual. Speaker...
Created: Jul 16 2018 | Updated: Aug 24 2018
The information on this page pertains the the following ARC compatible products Dynamo 1600X Dynamo 1100X Dynamo 800X Dynamo 600X ARC Mobile (iOS) Download ARC Mobile from the iOS App Store Check to make sure your subwoofer is powered on and set to "App"...
Created: Aug 27 2019 | Updated: Aug 27 2019
The Phase control allows you to adjust the phase of the subwoofer. Depending on model, the subwoofer's Phase control may be on the subwoofer's main control panel (either on the front, back, or bottom) or controlled using a free smart phone App (Dynamo 600X/800X/1100X/1600X)...
Created: Jul 16 2018 | Updated: Aug 24 2018
Use a USB cable to connect the subwoofer's USB Input (Micro-B USB) to a USB (Type A) input on your computer. Using ARC software (available from AnthemAV.com/ARC), choose your subwoofer when asked to select a device. The ARC software should automatically ask if you would like to install...
Created: Jul 17 2018 | Updated: Aug 24 2018
Dynamo 1600X, 1100X, 800X, 600X feature advanced control systems utilizing a Bluetooth connection with an Android or iOS device. Connecting to your subwoofer should be simple, first make sure that the switch located on your amp panel labelled “Setting Control” is set to App. ...
Created: Jul 16 2018 | Updated: Aug 24 2018
Bass is less and less directional as it goes down in frequency. For best sonic integration, locating your subwoofer between your front speakers or beside one of them and close to the back wall will usually provide the best bass performance. If this location is not possible your subwoofer...
Created: Jul 16 2018 | Updated: Aug 24 2018
Depending on model, the subwoofer's Power control will be on the subwoofer's main control panel (either on the front, back, or bottom). Depending on which subwoofer you own, you will have different options for Power Controls. When set to "On" a subwoofer will be...
Created: Jul 16 2018 | Updated: Aug 24 2018
Some subwoofers have the option of RCA (unbalanced) and XLR (balanced) for a connection method. Generally, RCA is fine for the typical 3 to 6-foot connection. For longer connections, or for those in interference-prone environments, XLR is the better choice. (Note that running...
Created: Jul 16 2018 | Updated: Aug 24 2018
The volume (level) setting balances the subwoofer’s output level with the other speakers in your system. Once your subwoofer is properly set up, we suggest making on-the-fly changes for particular program material or personal taste, using your processor/receiver/pre-amp’s subwoofer...
Created: Jul 16 2018 | Updated: Aug 24 2018
Receivers and processors with multiple subwoofer outputs usually output the same signal on both outputs. You can connect your subwoofer to either output. If your processor/receiver offers independint control of the inputs, connect your subwoofer to one output and use the receiver/processor's...
Created: Jul 17 2018 | Updated: Aug 24 2018
In most installations you will connect the receiver/processor's sub output to the susbwoofer's LFE In (or Right In/LFE In inc ase of some models). MartinLogan subs offer flexible connection options to accomodate other scenarios. These are all outlined in the "Connecting the Subwoofer...
Created: Jul 17 2018 | Updated: Aug 24 2018
Your subwoofer is designed to connect to either 2-channel or multi-channel systems (or both) and offers connetions and controls for either scenario. Please review the "Connecting the Subwoofer and Setting Controls" section of the manual for details.
Created: Jul 17 2018 | Updated: Aug 24 2018
No. If your receiver/preamp has a single subwoofer output, you will need to only connect it to the single Sub-In input on your subwoofer. Adding a Y-split cable will just raise the volume which can be achieved by using the volume knob.
Created: Jul 16 2018 | Updated: Aug 24 2018