Definitive Technology Mythos STS Owner's Manual

Definitive Technology Mythos STS Owner's Manual

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Mythos STS
Mythos STS SuperTower® Loudspeaker with Built-In Powered Subwoofer
Owner's Manual
Thank You
Thank you for choosing the Definitive Technology
Mythos STS SuperTower Loudspeaker System. The Mythos
STS is a unique speaker which includes a built-in powered
subwoofer system with a high-power digital amplifier. This
extraordinary speaker truly revolutionize the state-of-the-art
in music and home theater loudspeaker technology and
performance. You chose wisely.
Our engineers have spent many years in developing this
product. In order to ensure that you experience the finest
performance possible, we encourage you to take a moment
to fully read this owner's manual and familiarize yourself
with the proper installation and set-up procedures for your
Mythos STS speakers.

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  • Page 1 Mythos STS Mythos STS SuperTower® Loudspeaker with Built-In Powered Subwoofer Owner's Manual Thank You Thank you for choosing the Definitive Technology Mythos STS SuperTower Loudspeaker System. The Mythos STS is a unique speaker which includes a built-in powered subwoofer system with a high-power digital amplifier. This...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions CAUTION! To reduce the risk of electric shock and fire, do not remove the cover or back plate of this device. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Please refer all servicing to licensed service technicians. Avis: Risque de choc electricque, ne pas ouvrir. CAUTION! The international symbol of a lightning bolt inside a triangle is intended to alert the user to uninsulated "dangerous voltage"...
  • Page 3: Base Installation Instructions

    Instructions: 1. Carefully lay the Mythos STS on its side. Lift the base of the speaker about six inches and support it with a soft padded object, such as a pillow. Do NOT support the speaker with a hard object, as you might dent or scratch the aluminum finish.
  • Page 4 Mythos. If this has been done correctly, washers will be between the metal surface of the Mythos STS, the granite, and the heads of the bolts. 6. GENTLY tighten each bolt with the Allen wrench.
  • Page 5 Be careful when using spikes as they may cause damage to wooden or other floors which are susceptible to being scratched. Definitive Technology is not responsible for floor damage which may result from the use of spikes.
  • Page 6 Your Mythos STSs have a set of speaker level (high level) 5-way binding posts plus an LFE input. you are using your Mythos STS in a two channel system you only need connect to the high-level binding posts. To start, strip inch (l2.7mm)
  • Page 7 Twist the hex nut back down the binding post until it firmly meets the wire. Do not over tighten. Connecting Mythos STS to a Multi-Channel Home Theater System Your Mythos STSs have a set of speaker level (high level) 5-way binding post speaker inputs to feed in the left and right channel signals plus an LFE input to separately feed the discrete "Low Frequency Effects"...
  • Page 8 LFE input on your left Mythos STS and the other to the LFE input on your right speaker. When using the LFE inputs, set your receiver's or processor's Speaker Set Up (bass...
  • Page 9 SACD player or DVD-Audio player (or any other format that requires using 6-channel interconnects) requires the use of an LFE connection between your receiver or processor and your Mythos STS. If you are using one of these players, please use the connection method outlined in the "Connecting the Low Frequency Effects (LFE) Channel"...
  • Page 10: Powering The Active Subwoofer

    (as indicated on the back of your unit) using the electrical cord which you have attached to the bottom of the speaker. The Mythos STS has a special circuit which automatically turns the powered subwoofer section on when a signal is fed to the loudspeaker and does not require an on-off switch.
  • Page 11 Definitive SuperCube subwoofer in order to achieve the highest level of sound quality possible. In this case connect the Mythos STS with the speaker wire only method and connect the LFE output to the separate subwoofer. Your receiver or processor's Speaker Set Up bass management system should be set to Front Speakers "Large"...
  • Page 12 0 dB. This will give you the most linear and natural sound. If you want more bass, raise the subwoofer's "Level" control on your Mythos STS, keeping in mind that even a little tum of the knob can make a big difference in the sound. Also, if your amplifier or receiver has a graphic equalizer, we recommend that you leave it flat.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting you experience any difficulties with your Mythos STS loudspeakers, try the suggestions below. you still have problems, contact your Definitive Technology Authorized Dealer for assistance. 1. Make sure all your system interconnects and power cords are solidly in place.
  • Page 14: Specifications

    Specifications Mythos STS h" W x 8 D x 47 Dimensions: (height incl!1des granite base leveling feet/spikes) & h" Base Dimensions: W x 14" D Frequency Response: 16 Hz-3D kHz Efficiency: 93 dB Nominal Impedance: 4-8 ohms 41fz" Driver Complement: high definition cast-magnesium basket midrange drivers.
  • Page 15 Notes...
  • Page 16 In no event will Definitive Technology be liable to you for any incidental or consequential damages arising out ofthe use or inability to use...
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