English 17. The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable. Installation and 18. Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Setup Manual The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the Important Safety Instructions presence of uninsulated “dangerous...
This manual covers the CT SW10, CT SW12 and The ear poorly perceives the source location of low CT SW15 subwoofers and their matching SA1000 frequency sound so the position of subwoofers in automated rack mount power amplifier.
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proximity with the speaker. Unlike full-range SA1000 Rack Handles speakers, however, the overall system balance can The rack mount brackets are supplied with handles, be corrected by adjusting the volume level of the which can be installed or removed. The handles are subwoofer.
Movie/Music EQ: Provides equalisation options for negative cable to the terminal marked -1. Terminals music or movie programme material. +2 and -2 are to be used when two subwoofers are connected. Incorrect connection can result in poor On/Auto/Standby: Provides switch-on and standby imaging and loss of bass.
Setting The Subwoofer Amplifier Controls Set the EQUALISATION switch to MUSIC. There are 6 controls to consider: Set the LOW-PASS FREQ control to match the -6dB low frequency cut-off frequency of the satellite The VOLUME (LINE) control. speakers. Note: Both -3dB and -6dB figures can be The LOW-PASS FREQUENCY control.
amplifiers feeding the satellite speakers invert the compounds and suspension materials of the drive signal or that the subwoofer is not placed close to units will take some time to recover their correct the satellite speakers. mechanical properties. The drive unit suspensions will also loosen up during the first hours of use.
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STANDARDS CONFORMITY Conforms to ANSI/UL Standard 60065 7th Edition Certified to CAN/CSA Standard C22.2 No. 60065 Complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following conditions: This device does not cause harmful interference and This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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CT SW12 Technical features Paper/Kevlar ® cone bass driver Description Closed-box subwoofer system with rack-mount amplifier Drive unit ø300mm (12 in) paper/Kevlar ® cone long-throw Frequency range -6dB at 17Hz and 25/140Hz adjustable (EQ at A) Frequency response (±3dB) 24Hz - 40/140Hz adjustable (EQ at A)
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