Definitive Technology Mythos XTR-50 User Manual

Definitive Technology
Thank You
Thank you for choosing the Definitive Technology Mythos XTR-SO Loudspeaker
System. Our engineers spent many years 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 XTR-SO speakers.
Specifications
Mythos XTR-SO
Driver complement:
Frequency response:
Sensitivity:
Impedonce:
Dimensions:
Dimensions:
Dimensions:
Toble-stond base dimensions:
Product Weight:
2 each 3-lIZ" (90mm) XTDD dame mid/bass drivers pressurlHaupled
to 4 each 3-lIZ" (90mm) dame law-bass radiators, I each 1" (25mm)
Pure Aluminum Dame Tweeter
(overall an wall) 92Hz - 30kHz; (+1- 3dB an walll120Hz - 20kHz
92dB
8 Ohms nominal
(mounted on wall without bracket) 27" Hx 6" Wx I-lIZ" 0
(686mm x 152mm x 38mm)
(mounted an wall with bracket) 27" Hx 6" Wx ].11116" 0
(686mm x 152mm x 40mm)
(on table stand) 30" H (762mm)
8-11/16" Wx 4-3/4" 0 (222mm x 136mm)
5.1Ibs·12.3kg)
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Unpacking Your Mythos XTR-50 Speakers
Please Inspect For Shipping Damage
Each loudspeaker leaves our plant in perfect condition. Any visible or concealed
damage most likely occurred in handling after it left our
plant and should be reported
at once to your Definitive dealer or
the delivery company that delivered your loud-
speaker. Please unpack your speaker carefully. Save all cartons
and packing materials in
case you move or need to ship your speaker. Record the serial number found on the
back of the Mythos XTR-SO on this manual.
VERY IMPORTANT: Accessories
Various parts and accessories that you will need to use your Mythos XTR-SO are in
the carton but are easy to overlook. Open both ends of the shipping carton. Carefully
examine
the contents of the shipping carton and packing material to find the plastic
bags with accessories.
Specificafions subject to chonge without nofice.
Notes:

Definitive Technology Mythos XTR-50 Specifications

General

Impedance	8 ohms
Crossover Frequency	2.5 kHz
Tweeter	1" aluminum dome tweeter
Driver Complement	1" tweeter
Finish	Black

Summary

Product Specifications

Speaker Specifications

Details driver complement, frequency response, sensitivity, impedance, dimensions, and weight.

Unpacking and Shipping Inspection

Instructions for inspecting speakers for shipping damage and saving packing materials.

Audio Connection and Mounting

Wire Connection Method

Detailed steps for connecting speaker wires using the provided connector, emphasizing polarity.

Subwoofer Connection

Guidance on connecting the subwoofer via RCA cable to the receiver's LFE output.

General Wall Mounting Guidelines

Recommendations for professional installation and pre-wiring before mounting.

Advanced Mounting Options

Wall Mounting Without Bracket

Step-by-step instructions for drilling pilot holes and securing speakers directly to the wall.

Wall Mounting With Bracket

Instructions for using the supplied wall-mount bracket for speaker installation.

Articulating TV Bracket Mounting

Advice for mounting speakers to articulating TV brackets, consulting manufacturer manuals.

Shelf and Table Mounting

Procedures for horizontal placement on shelves/tables, including bracket assembly and aiming.

System Setup and Service

Logo Badge Attachment

Instructions for attaching the logo badge for vertical or horizontal speaker orientation.

Receiver Setup Configuration

Guide to configuring receiver settings like speaker size and subwoofer usage for optimal performance.

Service and Warranty Information

Details on obtaining service, warranty coverage, and contact information.