Sven HT-440 User manual

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OPERATION
MANUAL
Home Theatre Speaker
System 5.1
HT-440

CONTENTS
1. DESCRIPTION .......................................................................................
2. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...........................................................................
3. PACKAGE CONTENTS .............................................................................
4. SPECIAL FEATURES ................................................................................
5. LOCATING ............................................................................................
6. DESCRIPTION OF SUBWOOFER DESIGN .....................................................
7. INSTALLATION ......................................................................................
8. OPERATION GUIDE ................................................................................
9. TROUBLE SHOOTING ............................................................................
10. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION ...................................................................
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Congratulations on your purchase of the Sven speaker system!
Please read this operation manual before using the unit and retain this operation manual in safe place
for future reference.
COPYRIGHT
© 2014. SVEN PTE. LTD. Version 1.0 (V 1.0).
This manual and information contained in it are copyrighted. All rights reserved.
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NOTICE OF RESPONSIBILITY RESTRICTION
Despite the exerted efforts to make this manual more exact, some discrepancies may occur. The
information of this manual is given on «as is» terms. The author and the publisher do not bear any
liability to a person or an organization for loss or damages which have arisen from the information,
contained in the given manual.
UNPACKING
Unpack the device carefully. Make sure there are no accessories left in the box. Check up the
device for damages; if the product was damaged during transportation, address the rm which
carried out the delivery; if the product functions incorrectly, address the dealer at once.
ATTENTION!
Do not switch on acoustic system immediately after you bring it in a room from environment with
negative temperature!
Unpacked acoustic system should be placed in conditions of room’s temperature at least 4 hours.
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Home Theatre Speaker
System 5.1
Caution! High voltage inside! To avoid the risk of electric
shock do not open or touch elements inside.
1. DESCRIPTION
HT-440 Home Theatre Speaker System 5.1 (HTSS) is designed for playing music and sounding
games, movies etc., as well as being used as radio tuner. Due to built-in amplifier speaker system
can be connected to any audio source.
2. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
•To avoid electric shock do not open HTSS and do not perform repairs by yourself.
•Do not allow circuit of wires (including grounded ones) between speakers, power amplifier or
ground, for it causes damage of power amplifier output stage.
•Do not put foreign objects inside the holes of HTSS. Make sure that needles, hair pins, coins,
insects etc. do not get inside.
•Protect HTSS from high humidity, water and dust. Do not locate it in areas with high
level of humidity and dust.
•Protect HTSS from heating: do not locate it near a heat source or expose to direct sunlight.
•Do not use gasoline, alcohol or other solvents when cleaning, since they may damage stained
surface of HTSS. Clean it with dry soft cloth only.
•If HTSS does not operate, unplug it and refer to service personnel.
3. PACKAGE CONTENTS
•Subwoofer — 1 pc
•Speakers — 5 pcs
•Signal cable 2RCA to 2RCA — 3 pcs
•Adapter 2RCA to mini-jack Ø 3,5 mm — 3 pcs
•User manual — 1 pc
•Warranty card — 1 pc

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4. SPECIAL FEATURES
• Built-in transformer power supply
• Built-in power amplifier for headphones
• Analog 5.1 input
• Easy connection to various audio devices
• Individual general volume control, subwoofer volume control, central satellite volume control and
headphone volume control
•There is headphone jack on the subwoofer front panel
• Magnetic shielded drivers
• MDF case of subwoofer and satellites
5. LOCATING
• Place satellites symmetrically to the listener at a distance not less than one meter. Central
speaker should be located above or below TV set, monitor etc., so that it is directed straightly at the
listener. Subwoofer emits non-directional sound, therefore it can be located in any place of the
room, where it will sound to the best advantage.
• Place speaker system far away from TV sets, as insignificant image distortion in supersensitive
monitors and TV sets is possible.
• When locating satellites and subwoofer, it is recommended to follow the diagram given below.
LEFT FRONT
SATELLITE
LEFT REAR
SATELLITE
RIGHT REAR
SATELLITE
CENTRAL
SATELLITE
SUBWOOFER
RIGHT FRONT
SATELLITE

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Home Theatre Speaker
System 5.1
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6. DESCRIPTION OF SUBWOOFER DESIGN
aPower LED
bSUB: Subwoofer volume control knob
cCENTER: Central satellite volume
control knob
dVolume control knob
ePHONES: Headphone volume control
knob
fHeadphone jack
наушников
gAUDIO INPUT: Audio source inputs
hSPEAKERS TERMINALS: Speaker
outputs
iFUSE: Protection device
jPOWER ON/OFF: Power switch
kPower cord
PHONES
CENTER
SUB
a b c d e f
7. INSTALLATION
Connecting satellites to subwoofer
• Before connecting make sure that speaker system is switched off. Then connect built-in acoustic
cables to outputs hon the rear panel of subwoofer (see connection diagram above, fig. 3).
• Accuracy and reliability of connection of cables directly affects quality of sound. Check for
absence of contact between bared wires and metal parts of equipment.
Fig. 1. Subwoofer control panel
Fig. 2. Subwoofer rear panel

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Fig. 3. Speakers connection diagram
Connecting to audio source
HT-440 Home Theatre Speaker System 5.1 (HTSS) can be attached to virtually any audio source
(see connection diagram, fig. 4).
• Before connecting, make sure that the device is unplugged.
• To connect the speakers to VCD/DVD/VHS-player or TV use the stereo signal cables 2RCA to
2RCA. To connect HTSS to PC sound card, МР3/CD it is necessary to use signal cable 2RCA to
2RCA together with adapter 2RCA to mini-jack 3,5 mm. Be sure to connect left and right channels.
Left RCA-jacks should be inserted into left ports of amplifier (usually white), and right RCA-jacks
should be inserted into right ports of amplifier (usually red).
Note. Accuracy and reliability of connection of cables directly affects quality of sound.
Check for absence of contact between bared wires and metal parts of equipment.
Subwoofer
rear panel
Right front satellite
Left front satellite
Right rear satellite
Left rear satellite
Central satellite

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Home Theatre Speaker
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FR Signal cables
2RCA to mini-jack
5.1-channel
sound card
DVD-player
8. OPERATION GUIDE
Switching On
• To switch on subwoofer, plug power cord (k, fig. 1) of subwoofer into the mains outlet. Adjust
general volume control knob d, headphone volume control knob PHONES eto its minimum by
turning corresponding control knobs (fig. 1) on the front panel of subwoofer counterclockwise as
far as it would go, and then shift POWER On/Offswitch into ON position jon the rear panel of
subwoofer, power LED alights up. Shift POWER On/OFF jswitch into OFF position to turn off
subwoofer. Turn on audio source.
General volume control and headphone volume control
• Adjust volume level to the required level by turning control knobs on the subwoofer control panel.
While turning the knob clockwise, volume level increases, but while turning it counterclockwise, it
reduces.
•Plug headphone into the headphone jack f(see fig. 1). Adjust headphone volume level to the
required level by turning its control knob PHONES eon the front panel of subwoofer.
Fig. 4. Audio source connection diagram
Power cord
Signal cables
2RCA to 2RCA
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Volume control of center satellite and subwoofer
• For properly adjusting volume level of center satellite CENTER and subwoofer SUB, use control
knobs cand b(fig. 1) on the control panel of subwoofer.
Notes:
• If HTSS has not been used for a long time, please mind to switch off j(position OFF) on
the subwoofer rear panel and unplug it k.
• To enhance sound quality, use Line-Out output of sound card.
9. TROUBLE SHOOTING
If none of the above methods can not solve the problem, please seek professional advice at your
nearest service center. Never attempt to repair the product yourself.
Problem
HTSS does not
turn on.
No sound.
There is too quiet
sound of speakers.
Distortion of
sound.
Sound is produced
by one of the
channels only.
Cause
HTSS is not connected to the mains outlet.
Power switch is off.
Volume level is set at minimum value.
Improperly connected audio source.
Volume level is set at minimum value.
Large amplitude of the input signal.
Improperly connected speakers to audio
source.
Solution
Check the connection.
Turn on the switch.
Adjust volume control knob.
Connect audio sources correctly.
Adjust volume control knob.
Turn down source volume
and HTSS volume.
Check the connection of
speakers.

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Home Theatre Speaker
System 5.1
Parameter, measurement unit
Output power(RMS), W
subwoofer
satellites
Frequency range, Hz
S/N ratio, dB
Diameter, mm
subwoofer
central satellite (tweeter + woofer)
front and rear satellite (tweeter + woofer)
Voltage, V/Hz
Dimensions (W × H × D), mm
subwoofer
satellites
Weight, kg
Value
60 (20 + 5 × 8)
20
5 × 8
20 – 20 000
≥65
Ø 127
2 × Ø 38 + Ø 89
Ø 38 + Ø 89
~220/50
200 × 320 × 360
130 × 230 × 134
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Notes:
•Technical specification given in this table is supplemental information and can not give
occasion to claims.
•Technical specification is subject to change without notice due to improvement of SVEN
production.
10. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

Модель:
HT-440
Импортер в России: ООО «СКАНДИТРЕЛ», 111024,
РФ, г. Москва, ул. Авиамоторная, д. 65, стр. 1.
Уполномоченная организация в России: ООО «РТ-Ф»,
105082, г. Москва, ул. Фридриха Энгельса, д. 75, стр. 5.
Условия гарантийного обслуживания смотрите
в гарантийном талоне или на сайте
www.sven.fi
Гарантийный срок: 12 мес.
Срок службы: 5 лет.
Производитель: «СВЕН ПТЕ. Лимитед»,
176 Джу Чиат Роуд, № 02-02, Сингапур, 427447.
Произведено под контролем «Свен Скандинавия
Лимитед», 48310, Финляндия, Котка,
Котолахдентие, 15. Сделано в Китае.
Manufacturer: SVEN PTE. LTD, 176 Joo Chiat Road,
№ 02-02, Singapore, 427447. Produced under the
control of Oy Sven Scandinavia Ltd. 15, Kotolahdentie,
Kotka, Finland, 48310. Made in China.
® Registered Trademark of Oy SVEN
Scandinavia Ltd. Finland. HT-440
Home Theatre Speaker
System 5.1
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