Attaching The Floor Stands; Mounting The Speakers - Cambridge SoundWorks DTT2500 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Five satellite/subwoofer speaker system with dolby digital processor
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Attaching The Floor Stands

The rear satellites may be installed
in their floor stands.
Satellite
1. Insert the support into the tripod
stand.
2. Insert one end of a support
Holder/cap
extend to the support. There are
nine support extends for each
Support
floor stand to enable you to adjust
to a suitable height.
3. Insert a rubber foot into each of
Support extend
the bottom-most support
extends.
4. Insert the rear cable through the
Frame
back of the holder/cap.
5. Connect the frame to stabilise the
floor stand.
6. Connect the cable to the satellite
speaker and attach the satellite to
the holder/cap.
7. Tuck the cable neatly into the
grooves available on any of the
support extends.
Foot
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Mounting The Speakers

Screw Mounting: The Satellite and
secure the screws into particularly
Center Channel speakers may be
hard or soft material. If so, drill the
hung on a wall using an M5 screw
appropriate sized holes in the wall
and their keyhole openings.
and tap the anchors into the holes
First attach four self-adhesive feet
until they are flush with the wall.
to the back of each satellite (see
Insert the screws into the anchors
3
Diagram P) insuring a vibration-free,
until they protrude
/
inch from the
8
3
secure installation. Leave about
/
of
wall.
8
an inch of the screw-head exposed to
fit into the back of the speaker.
Plastic anchors may be needed to
P
Surround Reference
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital (earlier called AC-3)
When listening to DVD movies with
delivers five discreet full-range
5.1 channel Dolby Digital sound, be
channels (left front, center, right front,
sure to listen only to the digital program
left surround and right surround) plus a
source. You can insure this by:
separate Low Frequency Effects (LFE)
1)making sure your DVD
channel.
player's stereo downmix is
Many soundtracks on the latest
not sent to your soundcard. For
generation laser discs, DVDs and High
example, disconnect any cable
Definition Television (HDTV), are
link between the cards.
encoded with Dolby Digital technol-
2)making sure all four CMSS
ogy.
indicator lights are off
When a 5.1 channel Dolby Digital
(MUSIC, MOVIE,FOURPOINT
program source is playing, such as
and STEREO)
from a Creative PC-DVD player, the
3)muting the "CD" input of
Dolby Digital indicator light will
your computer's software mixer/
illuminate automatically.
volume control application.
Note: Not every section of a DVD
When playing a DVD game with a
will be 5.1-channel encoded. On many
mix of Dolby Digital 5.1 sound (a
DVDs, only the main movie program
digital signal at the SPDIF input) and
will be available in 5.1 channel sound.
soundcard wavetable output (a signal
Other supporting chapters (like a
at the analog input), be sure to engage
"Director's Comment" section) may be
the FOURPOINT mode in the CMSS
in stereo or mono. These sections will
settings.
not light the Dolby Digital indicator
even though the sound will be properly
reproduced by the DTT2500 Digital.
Dolby Pro Logic
Dolby Surround is an earlier
CD-ROMs and CD's with Dolby
surround sound standard which is
Surround encoding will feature
decoded with a Pro Logic processor in
the Dolby Surround logo at the
the DT2500 Digital. The Pro Logic
beginning of the program or on the
steering circuitry derives separate
packaging. Process these programs by
center and rear channels from encoded
making sure all CMSS indicator lights
stereo program sources.
are off and selecting the Pro Logic
Pro Logic processing provides a
Analog Input setting of the Surround
convincing movie soundfield when the
Mode button.
material is specifically encoded for
Do not select a Pro Logic decoding
Dolby Surround. Most older stereo
mode if the program material is not
movie soundtracks will only be
encoded for Dolby Surround.
encoded for Dolby Surround, even
Excessive center channel output will
though the program source may be a
result, and most stereo effect will be
DVD's digital output. Most DVDs
lost. Use CMSS "Movie" or "Music"
containing Dolby Surround program
modes to upmix stereo programs to a
material will cause both the Dolby
realistic 5.1 channel sound field.
Digital and Digital Pro Logic lights to
illuminate. DTT2500 Digital will
decode these digitally transferred
Dolby Surround programs through the
digital Pro Logic decoder automatically.
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