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What to do if my Definitive Technology Speaker System has weak bass or diffuse stereo image?
A weak bass or diffuse stereo image in your Definitive Technology Speaker System could be caused by reversed polarity at the speaker wire or interconnects. Make sure the wiring is connected to the positive and negative terminals at each connection point. Also, ensure the interconnects are connected to their respective channels.
How to troubleshoot no sound on one channel of my Definitive Technology Speaker System?
If you're experiencing no sound on one channel of your Definitive Technology Speaker System, it could be due to a faulty connection or a problem with the amplified channel in the receiver. First, check the speaker wires and interconnects to ensure they are properly connected. To isolate the problem, try switching channels or connecting a working speaker to see if the issue persists.
Why does my Definitive Technology Mythos XTR hum?
A hum in your Definitive Technology Speaker System can often be attributed to a ground loop issue with your components or interference from another source. Try plugging the receiver into a different outlet. You can also isolate the source by turning off other electrical devices in the room, such as lights, to see if the hum disappears.
Why is my Definitive Technology Mythos XTR Speaker System popping?
Speaker popping in your Definitive Technology Speaker System can occur if the speaker size is set to LARGE or if the listening volume is too loud. Try changing the speaker configuration to SMALL. Additionally, decrease the volume, consider adding a subwoofer, or change the crossover frequency.
General| Brand | Definitive Technology |
|---|---|
| Model | Mythos XTR Series |
| Category | Speaker System |
| Language | English |
Information about the included owner's manual and its importance for setup.
Guidance on inspecting the loudspeaker and grille for any visible shipping damage.
Details on the supplied cardboard templates for speaker wall mounting.
Information regarding the optional mounting bracket for secure wall installation.
Instructions for locating and using L-brackets for horizontal table stands.
Details on the assembly requirements for the vertical table stand.
Advice on retaining all cartons and packing materials for future use.
Example configuration for a 5.1 surround sound system using XTR speakers.
Example configuration for a 7.1 surround sound system using XTR speakers.
Background on Definitive Technology's innovation in bipolar speaker design.
Technical explanation of the XTR-20BP's offset mid/bass drivers and XTDD technology.
Instructions for mounting speakers vertically or horizontally on a wall.
Guidance on using included stands for vertical placement on tables or shelves.
Guidelines for orienting speakers for main, surround, or center channel use.
Information on the magnetic logo placement on speaker grilles.
Instructions on stripping and preparing speaker wire ends for connection.
Steps for preparing the speaker wire connector and identifying polarity.
Guidance on inserting and tightening speaker wires into the connector.
Instructions for securely connecting the wire connector to the speaker terminal.
Applying rubber pads to the speaker base for stability and surface protection.
Attaching L-brackets to the speaker for table-stand setup.
Adjusting the speaker's angle and height for optimal listening position.
Instructions for assembling the two-piece vertical table stand.
Using cardboard templates for horizontal and vertical wall mounting.
Using a bubble level to ensure the mounting template is accurately positioned.
Pre-drilling pilot holes for mounting screws according to template marks.
Using cardboard templates for horizontal and vertical wall mounting.
Using a bubble level to ensure the mounting template is accurately positioned.
Pre-drilling pilot holes for mounting screws according to template marks.
Recommendation to read manuals of receiver and subwoofer before use.
Steps for connecting the subwoofer to the receiver using an RCA cable.
Guidance on setting subwoofer volume levels based on placement.
Ensuring correct polarity when connecting speaker wires to the receiver.
Setting the receiver's speaker configuration to 'SMALL' for XTR speakers.
Configuring the receiver for subwoofer use and setting crossover frequencies.
Diagnosing and resolving issues with no sound on a single speaker channel.
Troubleshooting tips for poor bass response or unclear stereo imaging.
Identifying causes and solutions for popping sounds from speakers.
Addressing humming noises or interference affecting speaker performance.
Information on service and warranty work, including return authorization.
Contact details for obtaining technical support for Definitive products.
Direct contact information for Definitive Technology offices and support.
