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Page 1: Loudspeaker System
Loudspeaker System XCS1K Owner’s Manual McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 FAX: 607-724-0549... -
Page 2: Safety Instructions
WARNING - TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS! PLEASE READ THEM BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT. 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Phone: 607-723-1545 Fax: 607-724-0549 Customer Service If it is determined that your McIntosh product is in need of repair, you can return it to your Dealer. You can also return it to the McIntosh Laboratory Service Department. For assistance on factory repair return procedure, contact the McIntosh Service Department at: McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction The new McIntosh XCS1K Loudspeaker System is a Center Channel Loudspeaker capable of reproducing the full dynamic range of a symphony orchestra with very low audible distortion. It is the perfect match to the famous XCS1K Column Loudspeakers, when used in a Home Theater/Music System. -
Page 5: Performance Features
• High Power Handling The Loudspeaker Elements and Crossover Components of the XCS1K are all chosen for use with powerful amplifiers up to 1,200 watts. • Superior Imaging Locating the Tweeters between the two rows of Midranges generates a symmetrical response for superior imaging. -
Page 6: Dimensions
Dimensions The following dimensions can assist in determining the best location for your XCS1K Loudspeaker System. " 42.9cm Side View of the XCS1K Loudspeaker System (shown at maximum elevation of 30°) Front View of the XCS1K Loudspeaker System " 99.7cm 21"... -
Page 7: Dimensions
" -1/2 28.7cm 24.1cm 4" 10.2cm " -5/16 28.7cm " -1/2 31.8cm Rear View of the XCS1K Front View of the XCS1K " -3/4 Midrange and High Frequency Horizontal Array 4.45cm " -3/16 5.56cm Low Frequency Horizontal Array " -3/4 -3/4 55.2cm... -
Page 8: Installation
Installation Location in the Room The XCS1K Loudspeaker is designed for use as a Center Channel in a Home Theater System. The optimal method for selecting all the Loudspeaker Locations in a Home Theater System includes the use of a real time spectrum analyzer operated by an experienced system installer. -
Page 9: How To Connect Using A Single Amplifier
Refer to figures 18, 19 & 20. Jumpers Jumpers 2. Connect a Loudspeaker cable from the XCS1K LOW Frequency COM (-) Binding Post to the (-) Binding Post of the Power Amplifier. 3. Connect a Loudspeaker cable from the XCS1K LOW Frequency 8Ω... -
Page 10: How To Connect Using Two Amplifiers
3. Remove the metal jumper between the Loudspeaker LOW Frequency 8Ω (+) Binding Post and MID Fre- quency 8Ω (+) Binding Post. 4. Connect a Loudspeaker cable from the XCS1K LOW Frequency COM (-) Binding Post to the (-) Binding Post of the Power Amplifier number one. - Page 11 How to Connect using two Amplifiers McIntosh Power Amplifier number two Jumper Jumper...
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Page 12: How To Connect Using Three Amplifiers
Figure 19 2. Remove all four metal jumpers between Loudspeaker Binding Posts. 4. Connect a Loudspeaker cable from the XCS1K LOW Frequency COM (-) Binding Post to the (-) Binding Post of the Power Amplifier number one. Note: It is important to maintain the correct polarity at both ends of the Loudspeaker cables. - Page 13 How to Connect using three Amplifiers McIntosh Power Amplifier number two McIntosh Power Amplifier number three...
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Page 14: Specifications
Specifications System Driver Complement Two 10 inch LD/HP Woofers Thirty-Two 2 inch Titanium Inverted Dome Midranges Twenty 3/4 inch Titanium Dome Tweeters Impedance 8 ohms Nominal Frequency Response 16Hz - 45kHz Sensitivity 86dB (2.8V/1m equivalent) Crossover Frequencies 250Hz 1,500Hz Power Handling 1,200 Watts Maximum General Specifications Finish Enclosures... -
Page 15: Packing Instruction
If a shipping carton or any of the interior part(s) are needed, please call or write Customer Service Department of McIntosh Labo- ratory. Please see the Part List for the correct part numbers. - Page 16 McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, NY 13903 The continuous improvement of its products is the policy of McIntosh Laboratory Incorporated who reserve the right to improve design without notice. Printed in the U.S.A. McIntosh Part No. 04107900...