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power
connection
surround
sound basics
1. The power button is a latching switch. One press will hold it in; the next will
release it
Check that the power button is out so that the power is off when
you plug in
(1)
. Using the cable supplied, connect the socket on the
back of your 100x5R to an AC supply outlet.
Digital surround modes, such as Dolby Digital™ or DTS™ replay
the audio information using five discrete channels to recreate the
sound field through a full 360 degrees. In addition there is a
further channel which carries the low frequency information or
effects. This information is usually replayed through an active
subwoofer which can directly connect to an av processor. The five
loudspeakers which provide the directional audio information
and the subwoofer are located as shown in the diagram below.
before
you start
positioning
set-up
We know you are keen to get your 100x5R working. This section
will have you listening as quickly as possible. The controls
diagrams located on pages 2 and 3 of this manual will help you
find your way around your 100x5R
(1)
.
Make sure that all the components of your system are
disconnected from the AC supply whenever you change
any connection.
Please be aware, when the front panel switch is in the off
position, this unit is still connected to the mains supply. If this unit
is not to be used for some time, withdraw the mains plug from the
wall socket outlet.
The 100x5R is capable of consuming over 1300 watts of
electrical power during demanding audio-visual presentations.
This results in significant heat being dissipated. Please ensure that
there is adequate ventilation above and below the unit. Place on
an open flat surface.
Do not use in a cabinet or on a soft
surface such as a carpet
. If the 100x5R is going to be run at
high levels for many hours at a time then it is not recommended
that any other piece of equipment is placed on top of the
100x5R.
1. Throughout this instruction manual,
bold
print indicates the lettering that you will
find on the panels of your 100x5R and the Remote Control
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