JVC CW-DRA8 Compact Powerful Subwoofer-Installation Instructions

JVC CW-DRA8 Compact Powerful Subwoofer

Specification

• Brand JVC
• Model Number CW-DRA8
• Speaker Maximum Output Power 250 Watts
• Audio Output Mode Surround
• Mounting Type Car Mount
• Weight 12.23 pounds
• Dimensions 19.7 x 12.1 x 4.7 inches
• Other display features Wireless
• Speaker Type Subwoofer
• Cone Size 20cm (8″)
• Frequency Response 35 – 150Hz
• Power Handling Capacity (Peak power) 250W
• Power Handling Capacity (RMS power) 125W
• Sound Pressure Level 81dB

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Deep Bass without giving up Space

Rugged Design

Newly Designed Damper

The new Graduated Pleat Damper helps prevent stress from affecting specific parts of the damper. This minimizes mechanical damage and dramatically improves the damper’s durability.

Compact Size for Installation in Various Places

Features

• GENERAL FEATURES Space saving design at less than 3″ high allows for a full deep base to fit easily under your car seat or hidden in a corner when a traditional subwoofer would not fit
• SOLID SOUND QUALITY powered by a Class D amplifier supplying 250 watts of power to an 8″ subwoofer and delivering the BOOM
• SIMPLE CONTROL of your powered subwoofer from the Drivers Seat with included wired remote. Make adjustments to volume, phase, & frequency to ensure every style of music is maximized for bass
• SIMPLE CONTROL of your powered subwoofer from the Drivers Seat with included wired remote. Make adjustments to volume, phase, & frequency to ensure every style of music is maximized for bass
• RUGGED DESIGN heat-resistant shell to allow your subwoofer to run cool with a new pleat damper to further reduce the risk of amplifier issues
• SPECS 13-3/4″ W x 2-15/16″ H x 9-7/16″
  Note  Products with electrical plugs are designed for use in the US. Outlets and voltage differ internationally and this product may require an adapter or converter for use in your destination. Please check compatibility before purchasing.

Product Description

JVC CW-DRA8 powered subwoofer offers the perfect solution to bring BOOMING BASS to any car in a compact space. Up to 250 watts of peak power flowing from the cool temperature running Class D 150-watt Amplifier driving the 8″ shallow-profile woofer to enhance any style of music. A low profile design under 3 inches tall will allow for it to easily sit under almost any car seat, or place in the trunk without losing storage. Easily control the output using a wired remote with over 16′ of wire to allow for the powered subwoofer to be placed almost anywhere in the car. The enclosure includes both line-in and speaker-level inputs for greater flexibility when installing.

Warranty & Support

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FAQs

How do I pair my JVC wireless subwoofer?

The subwoofer’s pair indicator will start to quickly blink if you press and hold the PAIR switch on the subwoofer’s back for a short period of time. Next, turn the device ON by touching it or pressing the remote control. When successful, the Pair indicator on the subwoofer turns solid.

How do I connect my JVC 2.1 soundbar to my TV?

After you’ve connected your soundbar to your ARC-compliant TV using an HDMI cable (not included), use the unit’s or remote control’s SOURCE button to repeatedly choose TV ARC to play audio from your input device.

How do I connect my Bluetooth to my JVC Soundbar?

Once “BT” appears on the LED display, press the BT button on the remote control or the O/ button on the soundbar control panel several times. When the soundbar is in Bluetooth pairing mode, the LED display will flash to let you know.

How do I connect my phone to my JVC sound bar?

Connect the soundbar’s AUX / LINE IN connection to the headphone socket of the external devices using a 3.5mm to 3.5mm stereo audio cable (included). To select AUX / LINE IN mode, turn on the device or remote control, then repeatedly press SOURCE.

How do I connect my JVC subwoofer to my TV?

The audio output port on your TV must first be found. Locate the audio input port on your subwoofer after plugging the HDMI wire into the TV’s connector. Connect the opposite end of the HDMI wire to the subwoofer once you’ve discovered that. There you have it, then!

Why won’t my subwoofer connect to my soundbar JVC?

Unplug the subwoofer and the power cable. Check to check that the subwoofer is plugged in before plugging in the bar. not another. To manually pair, press the subwoofer’s pairing button and then adhere to the prompts.

How do I stop my JVC sound bar from turning off?

In order to prevent the sound bar from going into Standby mode after 15 minutes, make sure it is getting an input signal that is powerful enough (of a loud enough volume). Boost the volume on your set-top box if it has a volume setting if you’re using one (preferably to the maximum setting, or close enough).

How do I connect my subwoofer to my soundbar without the remote?

The soundbar and subwoofer’s power cords should be attached to the back of each device before being plugged into a wall socket. On the subwoofer’s back, press the ID SET button using a tiny, pointed item. Hold the button down until STANDBY shuts off and the LINK (Blue LED) starts to blink swiftly.

Why is my subwoofer not working?

Checking the fuse should be your first step if your subwoofer stops working. Replace it if it is blown and check to see if the issue is resolved. If it doesn’t, there might be another issue with the subwoofer, in which case you’ll need to have a technician fix it.

Can I connect any subwoofer to a soundbar?

Most soundbars don’t allow the addition of a standalone subwoofer. The soundbar and subwoofer must be purchased together and have been built to naturally link to one another for this to be possible.

What cable do I need to connect a subwoofer to the soundbar?

It is simple to connect a sound bar to a subwoofer. All you need is a monaural (mono) audio cable with the right connections on either end, which is an affordable item that is easily accessible from both online and physical retailers.

How do I increase the volume of my subwoofer?

You can change the volume to get stronger (or softer) bass from your subwoofer. Depending on your model, there are different ways to accomplish this. The WOOFER button on the majority of soundbar remote controls allows you to change the volume from -6 to +6. (when compared with the volume of the rest of the sound from the other speakers).

How does a subwoofer work with a soundbar?

Both processes are quick and easy, and once linked, your subwoofer will turn on whenever your soundbar does. Your subwoofer will arrive with a cord that you can use to attach it to the output on your soundbar if you have a manual or wired connection.

How do I connect my subwoofer to my speakers?

The connection between your subwoofer and home entertainment receiver is straightforward: Simply connect this audio connector cable between the subwoofer’s line input and the receiver’s subwoofer output (pictured above). Use the LFE input if it is present on the subwoofer.

How do you pair a JVC speaker?

On the opposite speaker, press and hold the TWS Button for roughly 5 seconds. The green and blue LED indicator will flash. The two speakers will then be automatically connected after that. A signal sound will be audible after the pairing is finished.

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