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Definitive Technology 600 manual

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  • Page 1

    Please Inspect For Shipping Damage Each loudspeaker leaves our plant in perfect condition. Any visible or concealed damage most likely occurred in handling after it left our plant and should be reported at once to your Definitive dealer or the shipping company which delivered your loudspeaker. Congratulations Congratulations on your purchase of th[...]

  • Page 2

    2 CAUTION! To reduce the risk of electric shock and fire, do not remove the cover or back plate of this device. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Please refer all servicing to licensed service technicians. Avis: Risque de choc electricque, ne pas ouvrir. CAUTION! The international symbol of a lightning bolt inside a triangle is intended [...]

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    3 The Definitive Technology ProCinema 600 System consists of six speakers: four ProMonitor ® 600s, one ProCenter ® 600 and one ProSub ® 600. Normally two of the ProMonitor 600s will be used as front speakers and two will be used as side or rear surround speakers. These speakers can be used with any surround decoding technology; however, since t[...]

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    5. Wire the – (black) terminal of the left ProMonitor 600 to the left channel – (black) speaker wire (high level) out on the back of the ProSub. 6. Repeat steps 4 & 5 for the right ProMonitor 600. 7. Set the low frequency filter control on the back of the subwoofer to approximately 10 – 12 o’clock. Please note that the exact frequency [...]

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    VERY IMPORTANT: SETTING CHANNEL BALANCE AND BASS MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS Dolby Digital and Dolby ProLogic systems and decoders have a critical channel balancing procedure for the left and right front speakers, center channel, rears and subwoofer (if it is hooked up through the LFE or Sub Out low level connection) which must be followed if the system is [...]

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    Using the Built-In Keyhole Wall Mount Your ProMonitor 600 also has a built-in keyhole wall-mount on the back. Use a toggle bolt or other similar very well anchored fastener in the wall to hold the screw which the keyhole mount will hang on. Do not use an unanchored sc re w i n th e w al l . Please note that there is an optional pivoting wall mount [...]

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    7 Positioning Your ProMonitor 600 Rear/Side Surround Speakers The surround speakers may be located on the side or behind the listeners. When used on the sides, take care never to locate the speakers forward of the listeners. The speakers may be located at or above ear level. If the speakers are placed on the rear wall follow the same guidelines giv[...]

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    4. Always remember that frequency response and output level are greatly influ- enced by the subwoofer’s placement. A movement of even a foot or two can dramatically change your system’s response characteristics. You should experi- ment with placement in your particular listening room in order to achieve the highest performance from your subwoo[...]

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    Your Definitive Technology ProSub 600 subwoofer is equipped with a full comple- ment of operating controls to ensure complete flexibility and maximum performance in any installation. Most of them basically are the “set and forget” type, although occa- sionally certain controls will require minor adjustments. Level Control This control varies [...]

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    10 It is our pleasure to offer assistance if you have any questions regarding your ProCinema System or its set-up. Please contact your nearest Definitive Technology dealer or contact us directly at 410-363-7148 or info@definitivetech.com. T echnical Assistance Service and warranty work on your Definitive loudspeakers will normally be performed b[...]

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    ProCinema 600 System Overall Frequency Response: 22 Hz – 30 kHz Recommended Amplification: 10 – 175 watts/channel ProCenter 600 Dimensions: 10 1 / 2 "Wx4 1 / 4 " D x 4" H Frequency Response: 55 Hz – 30 kHz Efficiency: 89 dB Nominal Impedance: Compatible with 4 – 8 ohm outputs Driver Complement: Two 3 1 / 4 " bass/midra[...]

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    DVAT012909 This product complies with the essential requirements of EMC directives 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC (inclusive of 93/68/EEC) and carries the CE mark accordingly . Definitive Technology warrants to the original retail purchaser only that this Definitive Technology Loudspeaker Product (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materia[...]