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Cambridge SoundWorks Speaker System User Manual

Cambridge SoundWorks Speaker System
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© 1998 Cambridge SoundWorks, Inc.
DeskTop Theater 5.1
Amplified Five Satellite/Subwoofer
Speaker System With Dolby Digital Processor
Installation and Operating Instructions
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Cambridge SoundWorks Speaker System Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCambridge SoundWorks
ModelSpeaker System
CategorySpeaker System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety & Regulatory Information

Notice for the USA

USA FCC Part 15 compliance, interference, and user measures.

Notice for Canada

Canadian interference regulations compliance.

Declaration of Conformity

FCC/CISPR22/85 compliance for Class B devices.

Compliance

Conformance to Council Directives (EMC).

Important Notice

Location of serial number for security.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

General Precautions

Read, retain, heed, follow instructions; cleaning and attachments.

Environmental and Placement Guidelines

Water, ventilation, heat, power sources, cord protection, and overloading.

Service and Maintenance

Servicing, damage, replacement parts, and safety checks.

Mounting Precautions

Wall or ceiling mounting guidelines.

Introduction

Cambridge SoundWorks Contact Information

Phone numbers, fax, website, and email for support.

Initial Setup and Checks

Inspecting For Damage

Checking units for shipping damage and ensuring all items are included.

Important Notes

Assumptions about setup, sound card compatibility, and cable lengths.

Installation Sequence

Step-by-Step Installation Guide

Sequential steps for connecting the system components.

Speaker Placement

Front Satellites Placement

Positioning front satellites for stereo music and game sounds.

Center Channel Speaker Placement

Positioning center channel for dialogue and on-screen sounds.

Rear Satellites Placement

Positioning rear satellites for surround effects in games and movies.

Subwoofer Placement

Optimal placement for subwoofer bass output, considering room corners.

Speaker Stands and Mounting

Satellite Desktop Stands

Instructions for installing desktop stands for satellites.

Center Channel Stands

Instructions for installing stands for the center channel speaker.

Floor Stands Assembly

Instructions for assembling and using floor stands for rear satellites.

Speaker Wall Mounting

Instructions for mounting speakers on walls using screws.

Decoder Amplifier Placement

Optimal Placement Guidelines

Recommended locations for the decoder amplifier for convenience and ventilation.

Making Connections

Speaker Connections

Connecting satellite and subwoofer plugs to amplifier outputs.

Signal Connections

Connecting digital and analog audio sources to the amplifier.

Power Supply Adapter Connection

Connecting the power adapter to the amplifier and outlet.

Wiring Diagram

System Connection Overview

Visual guide showing all audio and power connections for the system.

Decoder Amplifier Functions

Power and Volume Controls

ON/OFF switch and Master volume control explanation.

Channel Level Controls

Adjusting Center, Subwoofer, and Surround speaker levels.

Creative Multi Speaker Surround (CMSS)

Explanation of CMSS modes for analog audio enhancement.

Dolby Digital Indicator and Surround Mode

Indicator light for Dolby Digital and cycling through surround modes.

Audio Mode and Speaker Test

Selecting audio modes and using the speaker test generator.

Mute Function

Function to mute all audio output from the system.

Surround Reference

Dolby Digital Overview

Explanation of Dolby Digital 5.1 channel technology and its usage.

Dolby Pro Logic Explained

How Pro Logic decodes stereo sources for surround sound.

Creative Multi Speaker Surround (CMSS)

CMSS processor for creating 5.1 surround from stereo sources.

Audio Mode Selection

Selecting audio modes for dual-language soundtracks on VCD/DVD.

Specifications

Amplifier Specifications

Power output and distortion levels for amplifier channels.

Playback Levels and Fuse

Guidance on playback volume to prevent fuse blowing.

Technical Support

USA, Canada and Latin America Support

Contact details and BBS settings for North/South America.

Europe Support Contacts

Contact information for support in various European countries.

Inside Asia Technical Support

Singapore Support Information

Contact details for technical support in Asia.

1-Year Limited Warranty

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details on warranty coverage, exclusions, and claims process.

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