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1. User Manual and technical specifications Welcome Thank you for choosing AUDICA loudspeakers The CS Series of AV products has been designed and engineered to the highest standards combining style with functionality and ergonomics To extract the best from your system please refer closely to this manual It may also be necessary for you to refer to your other components user guides to prevent any damage or loss in performance which may occur from incorrect installation Enjoy Contents Read this before you begin 4 System placement 5 Speaker connection S 6 Subwoofer connection setup 8 Assembly 3 S 9 Specifications s 42 Read These Notes Before Installation 1 GENERAL INFORMATION The AUDICA CS Series of loudspeakers consists of three systems CS System 1 CS System 2 and CS System 3 If you are not sure which is your system then refer to page 11 All systems are passive and require the use of a 5 1 AV amplifier or 5 1 DVD Amplifier combination For specific information on your amplifier or DVD player refer to your manufacturer s manual Please read these instructions carefully before installing your system and pay attention to any cautions or recommendations outlined in this document 2 UNPACKING YOUR SYSTEM Care must be taken whilst unpacking your system that no part is damaged or lost For an inventory of what shoul2. 6 Check all connections at the speaker and amplifier end before turning on your system Connecting the cables incorrectly could short out your system and damage your equipment Subwoofer Connection and Setup The diagram below explains the most effective way to connect your subwoofer The diagram uses the CS SUB8 as an example Although the layout of the CS SUB8 is slightly different to the CS SUB10 all the connections are the same and have the same function AVI LINE LEVEL INPUT AV2 LINK OUT The Phase Switch 1 changes the phase of the sub woofer so that it works in phase with the rest of the speakers in the system Place the subwoofer more than 1 meter away from the front speakers and switch the phase between 0 and 180 When the subwoofer sounds louder and fuller then it is in phase CROSSOVER Hz VOLUME HIGH LEVEL INPUT FROM RECEIVER If there is no difference in sound between the two switch positions then the sub is placed ina flat spot If this is the case then move the sub woofer to change the distance between it and the front speakers The Power Indicator LED 2 will shine red when the power is switched on When the subwoofer receives a signal from your amplifier it will change to green After a period of no signal from your amplifier the light switches back to red until a further signal is received The AV1 Line Level Input 3 is AUDICA s preferred AV connection to the amplifier Using the cable pro
3. d be supplied with your specific system please refer to system specifications on page 42 Gloves are provided in the accessory pack to prevent finger prints from being placed on the products DO NOT UNPACK THE SUBWOOFER WEARING THE GLOVES as this could cause personal injury or damage the product Retain packaging materials so the system can be re packed and shipped if necessary 3 SERVICING Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening covers or panels may expose you to dangerous voltages or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified personnel Where replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacements supplied by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Use of unsuitable parts could cause fire electric shock or other hazards and may void any warranty or guarantee The technician must perform any safety checks to test the performance of the product upon completion of any repairs 4 PRECAUTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove any panels or covers There are no user serviceable parts in this product WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock do not expose this product to rain or moisture READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS before attempting to install or use the product RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS for future reference WATER AND MOISTURE The product should be kept away from water for example sinks bath tubs wet areas and al
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5. eaker 2 Make sure the threaded studs on the speaker protrude through the corresponding holes in the plate 3 Place the washers over the studs and screw on the bolts using the spanner provided DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN 4 To attach the spike assemblies screw the spike into the threaded holes in the bottom of the plate The height of the spikes can be adjusted by turning the small part of the spike clockwise for increasing and anti clockwise for decreasing the height 1 Assembly of Speakers and Accessories 2 To use the wall bracket provided with each satellite follow these instructions 1 With the plastic cover removed and the speaker in place decide where you wish to mount the bracket 2 Mark the positions of the screw holes on your wall using a pencil 3 Remove the speaker from the bracket and attach the bracket to the wall NOTE We do not provide fixing for the bracket as wall materials and conditions are not always the same We recommend using appropriate wall plugs and at least No 4 x 25mm screws for a secure mounting 4 When the Bracket is mounted in place then the plastic trim can be snapped over the metal plate 1 2 3 4 ea tH x gt gt Zusammenbau von Lautsprechern und Zubehor 1 2 Um den Sockel an die CS T1 Um den mitgelieferten Wandausleger Bodenlauts
6. ike VENTILATION The 10 Subwoofer is provided with a heat sink on the amplifier panel Make sure this heat sink is placed at least 50mm away from any wall or piece of furniture OBJECT OR LIQUID ENTRY Do not insert any object or liquid into the openings in the product as this may cause electric shock or malfunction HEAT The product should be kept away from any heat sources such as radiators stoves or fires ACCESSORIES Several accessories are provided or are available specifically for Audica CS Series products Audica cannot hold any responsibility for the product being damaged whilst being used with third party accessories such as speaker stands equipment racks or wall brackets Contact your dealer to find out more about Audica s range of dedicated CS Series accessories MOVING TRANSPORTING THE PRODUCT Itis recommended that the Subwoofer should be moved by two people due to its weight and size All product should be packed in its original packaging for moving from location to location for example moving house POWER SOURCE This product should only be operated using the voltages marked on the Subwoofer rear panel If you are not sure of the details of your home power supply then contact your dealer or local power company OVERLOADING Never overload mains outlets extension cables or multi way plug extensions as this may cause fire or electric shock POWER CORD PROTECTION Power supply cords must be routed awa
7. precher nur CS System 3 an jedem Satelliten zu befestigen 1 f zu befestigen folgen Sie bitte dem befolgen Sie diese Anweisungen Diagramm rechts 1 Entfernen Sie die Plastikabdeckung und den aufgestellten Lautsprecher und entscheiden Sie wo Sie die Halterung befestigen wollen 1 Legen Sie den Lautsprecher auf einen weichen Untergrund und ffnen Sie die Basisplatte am Boden des Lautsprechers 2 Markieren Sie die Positionen der Bohrl cher auf Ihrer Wand mit einem 2 Stellen Sie sicher dass die Splinte Stift am Lautsprecher durch die entsprechenden L cher in der Bodenplatte ragen 3 Entfernen Sie den Lautsprecher aus der Halterung und befestigen Sie diese an der Wand 3 Platzieren Sie die Unterlegscheiben ber den Splinten und ziehen Sie die HINWEIS Wir bieten keine l i Bolzen mit dem mitgelieferten 9 Befestigungsmaterialien fiir die Spanner fest NICHT ZU FEST ANZIEHEN Halterung da die Umst nde und der Zustand der W nde nicht immer gleich sind Wir empfehlen die Verwendung von angemessenen Wandhaltern und mindesten M4 x 25mm Schrauben f r eine sichere Befestigung 4 Um die Standf e anzubringen schrauben Sie den Fu in das vorgebohrte Loch am Boden der Platte Die H he der Lautsprecher kann durch Drehen der kleinen Teile der F e angepasst werden im Uhrzeigersinn f r eine Erh hung
8. t manual The Centre Speaker should be wired up a g wired out of phase the cables out of the re gt in the terminal panel Dre through the apertur Aha DESIGNED A IMPEDANCE vow N INTHE EU Z 1 cet aes FREQUENCY POWER HANDLING N MADE INBR C Pro renes C sitive red terminal 1 on both the Amplifier rear panel actual panel may differ The LCR Speaker should be wired up as shown left To prevent speakers being wired out of phase always use the printed strand 3 for the positive red terminal 1 on both the speaker and the amplifier Dress the cables out of the rear of the speaker through the aperture in the terminal panel CS System 1 CS LCR CEN Speaker connection can be made easier and safer by following a few easy steps 1 Always have your equipment turned off at the mains before connecting or disconnecting speakers 2 Lay your cables out to the points where you plan to place your speakers before cutting them to length remembering to allow for the height of stands or wall mounting For best results make sure the left and right cables are the same length 3 Connect your cables to the speakers before fixing to stands or wall brackets 4 Always connect the printed side of the cable to the positive or red terminal 5 Only insert the exposed stripped metal into the terminal post Inserting the cable too far may result in the plastic sleeve avoiding a proper connection
9. und gegen den Uhrzeigersinn um 4 Wenn die Halterung befestigt ist kann eine Plastikabdeckung ber die Metallplatte gezogen werden X 42 Specifications Cc y m Os x5 x1 Sxt6 Oxi xt x1 CS LCR Left Centre Right Specification CS S1 Satellite Specification CS SUB 10 10 Sub Woofe cification Model No Cs Model No Model No CS SUB10 Model description S Model description Satellite Speaker Model description CS Series 10 Inch Sub s LefyC e Enclosure Type 3 X 2 Way Reflex Enclosure Type Enclosure Type 1 Way Reflex 2 Way Reflex Enclosure Material Aluminium Enclosure Material Aluminium Enclosure Material 20mm MDF HF Unit 3 x 10mm Dome Tweeters HF Unit 1 x 10mm Dome Tweeter HF Unit uency 80Hz 23KHz Frequency 80HzZ 23KHz Frequency 26Hz 220Hz Overall Dimensions W800mm X H85mm X D185mm Overall Dimensions W74mm X H185mm X D185mm Weight 16Kg CS C1 Centre Specification CS T1 Tower Specification CS SUB 8 8 Sub Woofer Specification Model No Model No St Model No CS SUBS Model ann s Centre Speaker Model description CS Series Tower Speaker Model IES s 8 Inch Sub Enclosure Material Aluminium Enclosure Material Aluminium Enclosure Material Aluminium HF Unit 1 x 10mm Dom
10. utwards in line with your display Your Sub woofer can be placed anywhere in your room as sub woofers are omni directional We recommend that it is placed within the same area as your speakers to ensure proper integration You must listen to your sub though as some positions could drastically alter its performance see page 8 Rear Speakers can be difficult to place as you often have no room behind where you choose to sit You can experiment with different positions but as a guideline try to place them at symmetric distances from your listening position and slightly behind if possible General setup can be improved by following a couple of simple guidelines 1 Place your front speakers near to the rearward wall 2 Place your centre speaker centrally under your display 3 Try not to have any obstructions between the speakers and your ideal listening position 4 Set the speakers to Small in your amplifier or DVD setup menu 5 Use your own judgement and tastes to fine tune the system the steps below to setup ir other equipment then please acturers the printed strand 3 T e satellite rear of the speakers bei tive red t Il mounted or aker using th 1 on both the s on surfa metal clip pin p a flo a lla vided 2 rovided 2 Amplifier rear panel actual panel may differ ect your speakers to your AV equipment If you are in doubt about any as
11. vided connect this to the Sub woofer output on your AV amplifier or DVD player AV2 Link Out 4 is used to link two subwoofers in a daisy chain rather than doubling up your connections on the amplifier The Crossover control 5 changes the pitch at which the subwoofer starts to work It is recommended that the crossover point is set to the AV setting on the dial when used with the CS System If you are using the subwoofer with a non Audica system then you can change the crossover point to suit your system The Volume Control 6 Increases or decreases the volume of your subwoofer in relation to the other speakers in the system Start with the volume on 0 on the dial then turn it up slowly until you can hear it The subwoofer should be able to be heard as part of the overall sound and not over power the rest of the system There is no rule for setting the volume on your subwoofer so experiment with different music and films to set it to your tastes High Level Inputs 7 can be used as the main input for a subwoofer when used as part of a stereo setup or if your amplifier does not have a dedicated subwoofer output You can connect it by taking a signal from one of the front speakers by doubling up the cables from the output terminal on the To attach the base to the CS T1 floor standing speaker CS System 3 only follow the diagram right 1 Lay the speaker down on a soft surface and offer the base plate up to the bottom of the sp
12. y from areas where they are likely to be walked on or squashed by furniture Also pay attention to the placement of extension leads or multi way extension leads LIGHTNING For added protection of the product during lightning storms or extended periods of non use unplug your whole system from the mains outlet and disconnect your antenna This will protect your system from damage due to lightning strikes and power surges 5 POWER SUPPLY NOTE The Subwoofer is supplied with a power cable terminated with a 3A mains plug Only replace the fuse with one of the same specification 6 GUARANTEE Audica offer a two year parts and labour warranty If you need to return goods for exchange or repair then it should be returned to your dealer in its original packaging otherwise your warranty will not be valid System Placement It is important to place your speakers in the right position in relation to where you sit in the room Follow the diagrams below as closely as possible to maximise the surround sound performance of your speakers Front Speakers should be placed symmetrically in relation to your display Angle them towards the point from which you listen For the best performance the speakers should be placed close to the rearward wall The Centre Speaker should be placed ideally underneath your display If you have no room underneath then it could be placed on top but should be secured with sticky tack The centre should be facing o
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