Infinity HCS-1 User Manual

HCS-1
Home Cinema System
Simple setup guide
INFINITY Micro Component Home Cinema System
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sharing the same goal, driven by the passion of sound. Since then more than 30
years of experience have contributed to products which remain highly attractive yet
fully functional. The inclusion of highly advanced materials and dedicated design
philosophy has ensured “Infinity” remains a quality brand name worlwide.
This high performance product has been designed to unlock the full potential of
your home entertainment equipment (AV amplifiers DVD video etc.), with all types
of music and speech programme. Used wisely, this home cinema system will
provide many years of trouble free enjoyment.
Read all the information provided, before attempting installation, connecting and
operation.
INFINITY Micro Component Home Cinema System HCS-1
PRODUCT S P E C I F I C AT I O N S
HCS-1 Satellite HCS-1 Active Subwoofer
Drivers 3' shielded woofer 8' true 4 layers wound voice coil
fi polydome tweeter
with acoustic lens
System I/B Build-in-the-baffle technology Bass reflex enclosure
Ist order minimalist filter
Crossover 5kHz continuously variable
Frequency 50 to 180Hz
Frequency
Response 180Hz - 20Hz 45Hz - 180Hz +/- 3dB
Sensitivity 88dB 50m V RMS (line level)
(1 watt @ 1 meter)
Nominal 10k ohms (low level)
Impedance compatible with 8 ohms 20k ohms (high level)
Power
Rating 10 - 65 watts RMS -
Power - 75 watts RMS
Output
Cabinet
Colour/Finish black black
Dimensions 4-3/4’ x “-1/2’ x “-3/4’ 14-7/8’ x 10-1/8’ x 13-7/8’
(H x W x D) 120 x 90 x 98mm 375 x 260 x 350
[plus 1-1/3’ (35mm) for feet ]
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Infinity HCS-1 Specifications

General

Brand	Infinity
Model	HCS-1
Category	Home Theater System
Language	English

Summary

Product Specifications

HCS-1 Satellite Specifications

Detailed specifications for the HCS-1 satellite speakers, including drivers, system, crossover, frequency response, sensitivity, impedance, power rating, cabinet dimensions, and color/finish.

HCS-1 Active Subwoofer Specifications

Detailed specifications for the HCS-1 active subwoofer, including drivers, system, enclosure, crossover, frequency response, sensitivity, impedance, power rating, cabinet dimensions, and color/finish.

Included Components

System Components List

Lists the components included in the Infinity Micro Component Home Cinema System HCS-1, such as satellites, active subwoofer, and cables.

Easy Use Guide

Placement and Mounting Options

Provides guidance on placement and mounting options for satellites and the subwoofer, including shelf, wall, and stand mounting.

Connections and Operation

Speaker and Amplifier Connections

Details on connecting the HCS-1 system speakers and active subwoofer to your AV-amplifier, including wiring polarity and cable types.

System Operation Modes

Explains the operation modes (Off, On, Standby) for the home cinema system and the LED status indicators.

Volume Adjustment

Guidance on adjusting the subwoofer level using the control knobs on the active subwoofer unit.

Troubleshooting

No Sound Issues

Troubleshooting steps for no sound from any speaker, one speaker, or surround speakers.

System Auto Shut-off

Checks to perform if the system plays at low volumes but shuts off as volume is increased.

Low Bass Output

Checks to perform for low bass output issues, focusing on polarity and impedance.

Audio Input and Cable Warnings

Important warnings regarding audio input only connections and the use of INFINITY audio connector cables.