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    Sm A rt Home Thea ter System I n s t r u c t i o n s M M a n u a l CRYST AL AUDIOVIDEO L TD. LONDON.UK www.cr yst alaudiovideo.com ManualEnglish.qxd 13/04/2005 16:40 Page 1[...]

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    2 CONTE NTS Precautions ....................................................................................................... 3 1 . Introduction ................................................................................................. 4 1. 1 SmArt & THX-SUB Speaker System................................................................[...]

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    3 www.cryst alaudiovideo.com P P r r e e c c a a u u t t i i o o n n s s $ Before connecting the subwoofer unit to a power outlet, make sure that the operating voltage of the local power supply is identical to that specified for the subwoofer. $ Ensure that your amplifier is switched off, before connecting the speakers. $ Turn off the subwoofer bef[...]

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    4 1 1 . . I I n n t t r r o o d d u u c c t t i i o o n n Congratulations!!! Your Crystal Audiovideo speakers are built to the highest specifications standards meet- ing any technological requirements for Hi-End sound reproduction at any price. You will experience state of the art multichannel sound performance as the director of the movie or the c[...]

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    5 www.cryst alaudiovideo.com 1.1.1 S S mArt S S peakers Your SmArt system is available in 2 different versions that include the following speakers: 1. SmArt 8 8 S S ystem $ SmArt Tower Speakers with 8 woofers for the front and surround channel. $ SmArt-4 Speakers for the center channel. 2. SmArt 4 4 S S ystem $ SmArt Tower Speakers with 4 woofers t[...]

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    6 2.1 P P l ac e me n t o o f S S m A rt -T T ow e r f f o r F F ro n t R R ig h t a a n d L L e f t C C h an n e ls Always follow the rule of thumb as is shown in figure 1 (page 5) 1 . Place your SmArt speakers equidistant from the TV/Projector screen. 2 . Measure the distance between your Left and Right speakers (LR). 3 . Measure the distance bet[...]

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    7 www.cryst alaudiovideo.com 2. 4 Placement o o f S S mArt -4 4 o o n t t he w w all Because of their smart design the SmArt-4 speakers can also be placed on the wall as a center (horizontal placement) or a surround speaker (vertical placement). Additionally, by removing the side panels it can be enwalled making its appearance even more diacritic. [...]

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    8 3 3 . . S S p p e e a a k k e e r r s s C C o o n n n n e e c c t t i i o o n n s s Connections to the loudspeaker system are made at the terminals located at the rear panel of the enclosure. These terminals permit a variety of connection methods. 1. Single - w w ire: ensure that the positive terminal on the speaker (marked + and coloured red) is[...]

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    9 www.cryst alaudiovideo.com 4 4 . . O O p p e e r r a a t t i i o o n n b b e e t t w w e e e e n n A A V V R R e e c c e e i i v v e e r r s s & & y y o o u u r r T T H H X X -S S U U B B s s u u b b w w o o o o f f e e r r THX certified and not certified Dolby Digital/DTS Receivers also include Crossover Frequency Controls to set at diff[...]

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    10 S S p p e e c c i i f f i i c c a a t t i i o o n n s s 5 5 . . S S i i d d e e p p a a n n e e l l s s f f o o r r S S m m A A r r t t 4 4 a a n n d d S S m m A A r r t t 8 8 s s p p e e a a k k e e r r s s Crystal SmArt speakers offer you the additional ability to change their color and fin- ishing by changing their side panels into different [...]

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    11 www.cryst alaudiovideo.com 6 6 . . R R o o o o m m A A c c o o u u s s t t i i c c s s D D e e s s i i g g n n e e r r ® ® (L ou ds pe ake r P P la ce me nt I I nt er ac tiv e S S o ftw ar e) Ro om A A co us tic s D D es ign er® is a unique interactive software developed by Crystal Audiovideo. Through it, the user can cho os e d d iff er ent [...]

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    7 7 . . H H o o m m e e T T h h e e a a t t r r e e H H a a n n d d b b o o o o k k If you are interested in setting up a Home Cinem a for your entertainment, this book offers all the necessary information to make an educated selection of equipment and to avoid the pitfalls of purchasing out- dated, or inappropriate for your needs com- ponents. The[...]