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Bipolar Series & ΤΧ-Subwoofers
• BPS 2.0 Bipolar satellites (pair)
• LCR speaker (pc)
• BPS 5.1 Bipolar satellites & TX-8SUB / TX-10SUB Subwoofer (5.1 system)
• BPT 5.0 Bipolar Towers & center (5.0 system)
• TX-8SUB / TX-10SUB Subwoofer (pc)
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Summary of Contents for Crystal Acoustics TX-8SUB
- Page 1 Bipolar Series & ΤΧ-Subwoofers • BPS 2.0 Bipolar satellites (pair) • LCR speaker (pc) • BPS 5.1 Bipolar satellites & TX-8SUB / TX-10SUB Subwoofer (5.1 system) • BPT 5.0 Bipolar Towers & center (5.0 system) • TX-8SUB / TX-10SUB Subwoofer (pc)
- Page 2 A T T E N T I O N Please read this booket carefully so that you get the best performance from this product and so that you become familiar with the functions of this device. This manual cannot be reproduced by any other person or company and these instructions are subject to change without warning due to continuous imporovement of our products.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
6.3 The system plays at low volumes but shuts off as volume increases 6.4 There is no sound from the surround speakers 6.5 No sound from TX-8SUB / TX-10SUB 6.6 Boomy, dull, out of focus low frequencies 6.7 50/60 cycle hum coming from the subwoofer... -
Page 4: Precautions
P r e c a u t i o n s Operating voltage: Before powering the subwoofer make sure the operating voltage of the local power supply is identical to that specified for the subwoofer. AV amplifier: Ensure that your AV amplifier is switched off before connecting the subwoofer. -
Page 5: Introduction
Crystal Acoustics representative 2.2 Product features Bipolar BPS and BPT Speaker Systems are designed to be used with TX-8SUB / TX- 10SUB or our THX Select Certified Subwoofers. BPS and BPT Systems, due to their slim cabinets, should use your receiver’s “Small Speaker”... - Page 6 • 1 subwoofer TX-8SUB / TX-10SUB The overall presentation is engagingly vivid with your TX-8SUB / TX-10SUB subwoofer supporting flat anechoic response from 40Hz to 200Hz. It also features accurate room response from 29Hz to 300Hz. With these specifications, your new speakers reproduce sound beautifully and deliver powerful action films with the authority of larger and more expensive speakers.
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Page 7: Positioning Your New Bipolar Speakers
> We recommend positioning your TX-SUB close to the listening position (Figure 1). *** Additionally, using the Crystal Acoustics Wireless Transmitter-Receiver you can easily connect your subwoofer with the minimum of fuss and free from the clutter of speaker wires. - Page 8 > Your TX-8SUB / TX-10SUB subwoofer is magnetically shielded to reduce the amount of stray magnetic energy emitted from the speaker’s motor structure. This greatly increases flexibility when placing the unit close to video monitors, as there is very little stray magnetism.
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Page 9: Placing Bps Or Bpt Speakers As Front Left And Right
3.1 Placing BPS, LCR or BPT speakers as front left and right Try to follow these set-up suggestions as illustrated in Figure 1. Use our online Room Acoustics Designer® (www.crystal-acoustics.com) to find other placement suggestions. 1. Place your BPS or BPT speakers equidistantly from your TV/projector’s screen 2. -
Page 10: Placing Bps Speakers On The Wall
*** Additionally, using the Crystal Acoustics Wireless amplifiers TR-100 or TR-60 (optional) you can easily connect your surround speakers with the minimum of fuss and free from the clutter of speaker wires. 3.4 Placing BPS & LCR speakers on the wall The LCR speaker includes an invisible wall mounting system at the rear of the cabinet for either vertical or horizontal placement. - Page 11 Wall bracket Installation Wall bracket parts 1. Molded nut 2. Metal nut 3. Screw **ΑΤΤΕΝΤΙΟΝ: Please consult a special 4. Bracket top technician for advisory on your wall 5. BPS speaker specifications and mounting instructions if 6. EVA you are not familiar or you don’t know how much weight your wall can stand.
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Page 12: Speakers And Subwoofer Connections With Your Av Receiver
4 Speakers & subwoofer connections with your AV receiver Figure 3: Connection of speakers and subwoofer with receiver. IMPORTANT: All connections must be made with the equipment switched off. Refer to your AV receiver manual before proceeding with connections. Connections to the speakers are made at the binding post terminals located on the rear panel of the receiver. -
Page 13: Installation Of Tx-8Sub / Tx-10Sub
> For surround (rear) speakers: use the two surround (rear) speaker output terminals on your amplifier or receiver to connect two BPS or BPT speakers Installation of TX-8SUB / TX-10SUB 5.1 Inputs Your new subwoofer is equipped with line-level (RCA Audio In) input for connection with a pre-amp, signal processor or receiver with pre-amp level outputs. -
Page 14: Volume Control
AC plug for connecting the Crystal Acoustics Wireless receiver for active subwoofers Volume Control... -
Page 15: Subwoofer Installation Guide
1. Turn off your receiver or multi-channel amplifier and make sure the TX-8SUB / TX-10SUB is off 2. Use a high quality shielded interconnect with RCA connectors to link the TX-8SUB / TX-10SUB to the output of your receiver or multi-channel amplifier. -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
Use the AC socket at the rear panel of the TX-8SUB / TX-10SUB in order to connect the Crystal Acoustics receiver. Refer to Crystal Acoustics Wireless Transmitter-Receiver owner’s manual for further details on connection capabilities. -
Page 17: The System Plays At Low Volumes But Shuts Off As Volume Increases
The system plays at low volumes but shuts off as volume increases > Check all wires and connections between receiver/amplifier and speakers > Make sure all wires are connected properly > Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed, cut or punctured, or touching each other. >... -
Page 18: No Sound From Tx-8Sub / Tx-10Sub
> Cross interconnects at 90 degrees to AC power cords and keep them separated by at least an inch. Also connect the power cord of your TX-8SUB / TX-10SUB and receiver/ processor and multi-channel amplifier to the same AC outlet to keep the grounds... - Page 20 w w w . c r y s t a l - a c o u s t i c s . c o m i n f o @ c r y s t a l - a c o u s t i c s . c o m U S A T e l .