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9.    FIXED 80 HZ LOW PASS FILTER   
 

The built-in fixed 80 Hz filter is especially designed to be used with M&K Sound professional 
satellite speakers.      

 

 
Set  the  switch  for  Low  Pass  filtering  on  X-subs  to  “Fixed  Low  Pass  80  Hz”  when  used  in 
combination with M&K Sound professional satellite monitors. 
 
Set the active M&K Sound professional monitors to use the built–in “Fixed High Pass 80 Hz” 
filters – the setup for a complete M&K Sound sat sub system is easily done.    
       
  

10. THX Bass EQ / Anechoic MK EQ    
     

Setting  EQ  to  position  “THX  bass  EQ”  provides  low  frequency  response  according  to  THX 
specifications down to 20Hz at -6dB. (Free field) for models X10 & X12. 
For X8 the position “bass EQ” provide low frequency response down to 35 Hz -6dB 

 

 
The Bass EQ Setting / THX mode is the typical default setup mode for movies. 

 

Optional setting for EQ to “Anechoic MK EQ” position” adjusts the low frequency response at 
20Hz to be -12dB. (Free field)   
For X8 the anechoic position reduce bass response to -12dB at 35 Hz  

 

    
The  Anechoic  MK  EQ  is  designed  to  optionally  provide  a  low  frequency  character  with  less 
low frequency extension than when Bass EQ is set in THX mode. 
Anechoic MK EQ position is intended to be used for smaller rooms and music reproduction.         
     

 

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Page 3: ...8 8 VARIABLE LOW PASS FILTER CONTROL 9 9 80Hz LOW PASS FILTER 9 10 THX BASS EQ ANECHOIC MK EQ 10 11 BASS LEVEL REFERENCE 11 12 MULTIPLE SUB CONNECTION 12 13 TROUBLESHOOTING 13 14 IF YOU NEED SERVICE 1...

Page 4: ...up instructions and a system overview followed by more detailed information If you still have questions about your subwoofer or your system installation after you have read this manual please contact...

Page 5: ...und receivers and processors that have pre amp outputs Please note the receiver processor line level output may be sometimes labeled Sub Sub Out SW or LFE Connect your receiver or processor line level...

Page 6: ...ellite main speakers are working properly Once you confirm that they are slowly advance the BASS LEVEL control and the subwoofer should begin to play Set the BASS LEVEL control to where the subwoofer...

Page 7: ...sten to the mid bass region 70 100 Hz that part of the audio spectrum where instruments like bass and drums need both the satellites and subwoofer for accurate reproduction Adjust the phase control fr...

Page 8: ...you to integrate your satellites with your subwoofer to enjoy full audio bandwidth reproduction from 20 Hz to 20 kHz The variable low pass control is a means of fine tuning the transition of sound bet...

Page 9: ...on THX bass EQ provides low frequency response according to THX specifications down to 20Hz at 6dB Free field for models X10 X12 For X8 the position bass EQ provide low frequency response down to 35 H...

Page 10: ...ence volume control For all X sub models the variable level control add 20dB gain at max position Use a Sound Level Meter A good quality inexpensive analog meter model 33 4050 is available from Radio...

Page 11: ...from a sub number one to sub number two Simply run an RCA cable from sub 1 RCA pass thru output to sub 2 input Or simply run a balanced XLR cable from sub 1 pass thru output to sub 2 input The Pass Th...

Page 12: ...lue If the new fuse blows immediately contact your M K Sound dealer 5 If the Power LED is lit but you still hear no sound try this test Disconnect the phono interconnect cable from the back of the rec...

Page 13: ...en the subwoofer is the source of the noise If you hear little or no hum coming from the subwoofer then the subwoofer is working properly and the problem is coming from another component 3 Hum can als...

Page 14: ...tructions will help you make sure that you cover all steps in setting up 5 1 or 7 1 multi channel systems In addition to following this list make certain that you study and understand the owner s manu...

Page 15: ...hem in different locations This is appropriate when you have limited choices in locating the subwoofer and none of the available locations work well Try to place multiple subwoofers at equal distances...

Page 16: ...16 Appendix A Speaker Placement Diagrams Typical Surround System Speaker Placement Set up 7 1 Set up 5 1...

Page 17: ...20 200 Hz 2 dB in band tolerance Amplifier Total Harmonic Distortion Less than 0 5 at 350W into 4 ohm Dimensions W38cm x H56cm x D42cm W14 96 x H22 x D16 5 inch Weight 28 kg 61 7 lbs AC Power Consumpt...

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Page 19: ...matic experience to larger home theaters 3 000 cubic feet in size with a viewing distance of 12 feet or greater from the screen M K Sound X10 subwoofer is THX Select2 certified for medium sized rooms...

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