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How to

Hook Up and

Enjoy Your

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Series III

Ten

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Series III

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making good stereo sound better

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Summary of Contents for Ten Series III

Page 1: ...How to Hook Up and Enjoy Your tm Series IIITentm Series III making good stereo sound better ...

Page 2: ...hort of outlets The TEN draws less current than a clock radio and will pose no overload hazard when added to your current tangle of plugs EQ SWITCH Think of this as a comparison switch IN you re hearing the effect of the TEN OUT you re hearing things as they were before the TEN was installed When you use the TEN to change the tone of your music or beef up speaker range just pop the EQ switch in an...

Page 3: ...ur receiver When pushed in the TEN is receiving signals from the tape decks Note that if the deck is not playing and the TAPE MON button is pushed in deafening silence will occur Since the TAPE MON is a loop which goes out of the TEN through a tape deck or other device and back in it is where you d plug any other sound enhancing devices such as surround sound noise reducers expanders etc If such a...

Page 4: ...ard to master and pretty near impossible for most speaker woofers to reproduce So even if you run the 31 5Hz slider up to 15Hz your speakers will probably be 5dB or more down at this gutrocking frequency Lay it on thick if you have the amp power to handle it 63Hz Here s the bass you were after when you used to turn on the loudness or bass tone control It s the deep tight strong bass that makes roc...

Page 5: ...er does most for all around human voice presence 500 is great for male voices and jazz tenor saxes Some solo piano benefits by a little boost here too In practice folks seem to cut down the 2000 and 4000 as much as they boost them There seems to be plenty of these frequencies in most contempo rary pop cuts The question is is there too much Particularly at high sound pressure levels Try it for your...

Page 6: ... B SA VE YOUR SALES SLIP OR RECEIPT The whole foundation of our warranty system based on proof of purchase Very necessary Also great for insurance purposes if you find your whole system gone someday C Provide your speakers with enough power Low bass boost sounds super but makes severe demands on wimpy 20 40 watt receivers If you like Led Zeppelin at shock volume through big speakers get the power ...

Page 7: ...dspeaker yet First many speaker elements the woofers tweeters and midranges aren t as good as they could be to start with They may have peaks within their frequencies at the same sound level or they may not be able to reproduce their whole assigned total tonal range as well as they could The enclosure too can be less than optimal Its composition volume inside damping materials and actual proportio...

Page 8: ... marked OUT or RECORD 2 Run a set of connection cords from the receiver s TAPE OUT to the TEN s MAIN IN 3 Run a set of cords from the receiver TAPE IN to the TEN s MAIN OUT sockets Got that IN to Out and OUT to IN 4 Optionally if you have a VCR disc player or TV with audio out connect the video device to the TEN s VIDEO AUX sockets Note If your receiver doesn t have a tape monitor loop system call...

Page 9: ...EN s MAIN IN 3 Run a set of connection cords from the receiver s TAPE IN to the TEN s MAIN OUT sockets Got that IN to OUT and OUT to IN 4 Optionally if you have a VCR disc player or TV with audio out connect the video device to the TEN s VIDEO AUX sockets 5 Run a set of patchcords from the TEN s TAPE OUT to the tape deck s IN sockets 6 Now run a set of cords from the TEN s TAPE IN to the tape deck...

Page 10: ...her set of sockets on the black box titled TAPE OUT and TAPE IN Run a set of patchcords from the black box s TAPE OUT sockets to your cassette deck s IN sockets 8 Now run a set of patchcords from the black box s TAPE IN sockets to your cassette deck s OUT sockets 9 Enjoy With this set up input from your tape deck is controlled by the black box s tape monitor circuit Leave the TEN s TAPE MONITOR an...

Page 11: ...e original owner 4 You can t let anybody who isn t a an authorized AudioControl service center b the AudioControl factory or c someone authorized in writing by us work on your AudioControl TEN If anyone other than a b c messes with it that voids the warranty 5 The warranty is also NOT in effect if the serial number has been altered or removed or if the AudioControl TEN is used improperly Now that ...

Page 12: ... Dept Or phone us at 206 775 8461 We ll help you make arrangements to have the unit sent back to the factory for service That means recommending shipping methods and working with you to see if it really IS broken In either case proof of purchase MUST be included with the unit that sales slip or receipt we ve been harping about And send a brief note telling us what s wrong with the unit You d be su...

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