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COLIBRI C18 SUBWOOFER
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  • Page 1 User Manual COLIBRI C18 SUBWOOFER Version 1.3...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY INFORMATION PRECAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION OPERATING VOLTAGE SET UP CONTENT OF PACKAGES UNPACKING OPERATION SAFETY PRECAUTIONS C-AMP 1200 AMPLIFIER CONTROLS & CONNECTION AMPLIFIER DSP COLIBRI SOFTWARE SOFTWARE USER INTERFACE GAIN SETTINGS LOW PASS FILTER SETTINGS SUBSONIC SETTINGS EQ SETTINGS LIMITER SETTINGS...

  • Page 3: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY INFORMATION CAUTION PRECAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION To prevent f ire, shock or damage, do not expose the components to Do not carry the speakers by the horn. rain or moisture. Conditions for operation: Place the loudspeaker on a flat floor with a load-bearing capacity that adequately supports the weight of the loudspeakers.

  • Page 4: Content Of Packages

    CONTENT OF PACKAGES UNPACKING COLIBRI C18 SUBWOOFER COLIBRI C18 SUBWOOFER Cardboard box with one subwoofer Be aware of the heavy weight of the speakers when unpacking and setting up! For this work, we strongly recommend the assistance of at least one other person!

  • Page 5: C-Amp 1200 Amplifier

    C-AMP 1200 AMPLIFIER AMPLIFIER CONTROLS & CONNECTIONS COLIBRI C18 SUBWOOFER COLIBRI C18 SUBWOOFER Connect the balanced ❶ or RCA ❷ inputs of the subwoofer amplif ier to the subwoofer output of a surround amplif ier (Sub Out, LFE Out) or to any preamplif ier output (Pre Out). For single Sub Out or LFE Out connections, the left channel is suff icient.

  • Page 6: Dsp Colibri Software

    DSP COLIBRI SOFTWARE DSP COLIBRI SOFTWARE SOFTWARE USER INTERFACE GAIN SETTINGS To program the extensive functions, we recommend using a PC with the Colibri Control software. Download the corresponding software f rom the website www.avantgarde-acoustic.de. Open the software and select the TOOLS menu: Tools About Read Setting...

  • Page 7: Low Pass Filter Settings

    DSP COLIBRI SOFTWARE DSP COLIBRI SOFTWARE LOW PASS FILTER SETTINGS SUBSONIC SETTINGS The upper crossover f requency of the subwoofer is set in the LPF The lower cut-off f requency of the subwoofer can be adjusted in menu. By default, the crossover f requency is set for a linear transi- the SUBSONIC menu.

  • Page 8: Eq Settings

    DSP COLIBRI SOFTWARE DSP COLIBRI SOFTWARE EQ SETTINGS LIMITER SETTINGS Use the 5-band equalizer for individual f requency settings. Each of The dual-band limiter is an audio processor that prevents a signal the 5 bands can be raised by up to +6dB or lowered by -12dB. This f rom increasing in volume above a set threshold.

  • Page 9: Hf Out Settings

    DSP COLIBRI SOFTWARE SETTING THE VOLUME ON THE AMP HF OUT SETTINGS QUICK ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOLUME WITHOUT A PC DSP SETTINGS SELECT You can also quickly adjust the volume without a PC by using the VOLUME SELECT button ❽ and the display directly on the subwoofer power amplif ier panel.

  • Page 10: Fine Tuning

    FINE TUNING FINE TUNING SUBWOOFER PLACEMENT PLACEMENT OF TWO SUBWOOFERS In principle, low f requencies below 100 Hz cannot be located and By using two subwoofers, the sound waves are more evenly distrib- the subwoofer can actually be positioned anywhere in the room. uted throughout the room.

  • Page 11: Cleaning

    CLEANING WARRANTY CLEANING OF HIGH GLOSS LACQUER SURFACES SPEAKER REGISTRATION We recommend to regularly clean high gloss color–coated surfaces Register your speaker and receive an extension of your factory war- (for ex. high gloss subwoofer f ront f rame) with a dry soft fabric ranties for 1 year at a time as the f irst owner.
  • Page 12 1 year (f irst owner only). shipping box. • The Avantgarde Acoustic warranty card is f illed out and added www.avantgarde-acoustic.de to the product or, alternatively the original invoice f rom the dealer or a proof of online product registration in the Avantgarde Acoustic Lautsprechersysteme GmbH Avantgarde Customer Club.
  • Page 13 Avantgarde Acoustic GmbH Nibelungenstrasse 349 D–64686 Lautertal Germany Tel: +49.6254.306 100 email: info@avantgarde-acoustic.de www.avantgarde-acoustic.de Colibri C18 Subwoofer user manual version 1.3, October 2024 Copyright by Avantgarde Acoustic...

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