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Summary of Contents for AudioControl Ten Series III
- Page 1 How to Hook Up and Enjoy Your Series IIITen Series III ® making good stereo sound better ® ®...
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Page 2: Power Switch
Now you can improve the performance of your speakers, adjust the sound of CD's, make killer car tapes and even improve the sound of video soundtracks. MAKING FRIENDS WITH YOUR NEW TEN Series III The TEN is a fairly complex, high performance add-on with lots of buttons, knobs and sockets including some not found on any other equalizer, so face the blackboard and we’ll run you through each control, hole and protuberance on... -
Page 3: Subsonic Filter
SUBSONIC FILTER Subsonics are inaudible ultra-low frequency oscillations caused by feed- back, floor vibration, studio noise and other nefarious enemies of your speakers. They manifest themselves in a visible flopping of speaker woofer cones. Distorting and destructive, subsonics are chopped off below 20Hz by this special filter circuit. - Page 4 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS vs. EQUALIZER BANDS 31.5 1000 2000 4000 8000 16,000 Kick Drum Tom Drum Harmonic or Overtone Snare Drum Fundamental Note Cymbals Chimes Bass Guitar Lead Guitar Female Vocal Male Vocal Blues Harp Saxophone Organ Piano Synthesizer String Bass Violin Cello Clarinet...
- Page 5 has a boom quality that can get very tiresome to the ears after a while. That’s not to knock it. Push the 125Hz slider to MINUS 5dB and you’ll find a lot of what you might have thought was bass will be gone. You see, if 31.5Hz and 63Hz were the flour and eggs of a cake, the 125Hz band is the vanilla extract and sugar - the flavoring of bass.
- Page 6 THE TEN’S NETHER PARTS. In the back-end of the TEN are the corresponding socket connections for the buttons out front. The MAIN OUT runs back to your receiver. Everything that goes into the TEN (FM, records, tape, TV. etc.)...all return to your amp or receiver through these two RCA-type sockets.
- Page 7 Mondo Lesso basso basso profundo reduce-o At least three feet away from Corners act as horns to increase bass. corners cuts bass addition. ing the bass wave from “bouncing” off the floor and arriving a little bit late at your ear.
- Page 8 STARTING POINTS The following diagrams are starting points for adjusting your speakers’ performance, based on years of experience helping customers make hi-fi’s sound better. HOOKING UP THE TEN AND A RECEIVER 1. Locate the four sockets marked TAPE on the back of your receiver, pre- amp or integrated amplifier.
- Page 9 HOOKING UP THE TEN WITH A TAPE DECK AND RECEIVER 1. Locate the four sockets marked Tape on the back of your receiver, pre- amp or integrated amplifier. Two will be marked IN or PLAY and two will say OUT or RECORD. 2.
- Page 10 HOOKING UP A “BLACK BOX”, CASSETTE DECK & THE “Black boxes” include other equalizers, expanders, Bose active equalizers, noise reduction units, etc. Also called outboard signal processing devices. 1. Locate the four sockets marked TAPE on the back of your receiver, pre- amp or integrated amplifier.
- Page 11 4. You can’t let anybody who isn’t (a) an authorized AudioControl service center; (b) the AudioControl factory; or (c) someone authorized in writing by us, work on your AudioControl TEN. If anyone other than (a), (b), (c) messes with it, that voids the warranty.
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Page 12: What To Do If You Need Service
WHAT TO DO IF YOU NEED SERVICE First, contact AudioControl. In writing, at: 22410 70th Ave West, Mountlake Terrace, Washington 98043 (Attention: Service Dept.). Or phone us at : (206) 775-8461. We’ll help you make arrangements to have the unit sent back to the factory for service.
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