Definitive Technology Supercube 6000 manual

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    SuperCube ® 4000/6000 Owner’ s Manual Manual del usuario Guide d’utilisation[...]

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    2 W elcome Bienvenido Bienvenue Thank you for choosing the Definitive T echnology SuperCube subwoofer . In order to ensur e that you experience the finest per for mance possible, we encourage you to take a moment to fully r ead this owner’ s manual and familiarize yourself with the proper installation and setup pr ocedures for your SuperCube spea[...]

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    Contents S a fety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 U npacking Y our Loudspeakers . . . . . . . . .5 Placing the SuperCube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 AC Mains (Power) Connection . . . . . . . .7 Connection & Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8–9 Adjusting & Using the SuperCube Subwoofer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    4 Safety Pr ecautions Medidas de seguridad Précautions de sécurité 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all war nings. 4 . Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacture’ s instructio[...]

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    Each subwoofer leaves our plant in perfect condition. Any visible or concealed damage most likely occurred in handling after it left our plant and should be r eported at once to your Definitive dealer or the delivery company that delivered your subfwoofer . Please unpack your system ca re ful ly . Save all cartons and packing material in case you m[...]

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    6 Placing the SuperCube Colocación del SuperCube Positionnement du SuperCube english français Left Speaker Right Speaker TV & Center Speaker uperCu S be potential locations There ar e some general guidelines that you should bear in mind when locating your subwoofer: 1. For best results, place the subwoofer on the same side of the r oom as you[...]

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    7 AC Mains (Power) Connection Conexión al tomacorriente de CA (alimentación) Raccor dement électrique The SuperCube subwoofer must be plugged into an appropriate voltage (use an unswitched outlet if possible). Check the amplifier plate to determine the AC voltage r equir ed by your unit. The subwoofer has a circuit which automatically turns the [...]

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    Connection & Setup 8 LFE INPUT 1A (This method is recommended for home theater systems with receivers that do not allow low-pass filter [crossover] and high-pass filter frequencies to be set independently . It uses the low-pass filter built into the receiver and bypasses the one built into the subwoofer .) 1. Power -off the amplifier/r eceiver [...]

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    9 OTHER CONNECTIONS 12V trigger (OPTIONAL): Connect a cable with 3.5mm tip/ring male plugs to the 12V trigger output of the system’ s receiver or pr eamp/processor for one-button system turn-on. IR Remote: In installations where the subwoofer is in a cabinet or otherwise blocked, the remote will not work. Connect an IR remote r epeater eye (optio[...]

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    10 español Conexión e instalación ENTRADA LFE 1A (Se recomienda este método para sistemas de cine en casa con r eceptor es que no permiten ajustar frecuencias de filtros de paso bajo [de cruce] y de paso alto de forma independiente. Este método utiliza el filtro de paso bajo incorporado en el receptor en lugar de utilizar el del subwoofer .) 1[...]

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    11 OTRAS CONEXIONES Disparador de 12 V (OPCIONAL): conecte un cable con conectores machos de hilo A e hilo B, de 3,5mm a la salida del disparador de 12 V del receptor o preamplificador/pr ocesador del sistema para encender el sistema con un solo botón. Control r emoto por IR: en instalaciones donde el subwoofer está dentro de un gabinete o está [...]

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    12 français Branchement et configuration ENTRÉE LFE 1A (Cette méthode est recommandée pour les systèmes de cinéma maison dont l'amplificateur/récepteur ne permet pas de régler indépendamment les fréquences de coupur e du filtr e passe-bas et du filtre passe-haut. Elle fait intervenir le filtre passe-bas intégré à l'amplificat[...]

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    13 AUTRES BRANCHEMENTS Déclencheur 12 V (EN OPTION) : Connectez un câble doté de fiches mâles 3,5mm à la sortie de déclencheur 12 V de l'amplificateur/récepteur ou du préampli- processeur afin d'allumer l'ensemble du système en appuyant sur un seul bouton. Télécommande infrarouge : Dans les installations où le caisson de [...]

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    english 14 1 2 3 4 8 7 6 5 1. Power: Press to toggle the unit on or of f. ON or OFF will be dis- played in LED display . Note: if signal is sent to the subwoofer , it will automatically turn on again. After approximately 30 minutes of no signal, the unit will automatically turn off. 2. Mute: Pr essing mute turns the sound level of the subwoofer to [...]

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    15 español 1. Power (Encendido): presione este botón para encender y apagar el equipo. Aparecerá la palabra ON (Encendido) o la palabra OFF (Apagado) en la pantalla LED. Nota: si se envía señal al subwoofer , se vuelve a encender automáticamente. Después de apr oximadamente 30 minutos sin señal, la unidad se apaga de for ma automática. 2. [...]

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    1. Interrupteur : Appuyez sur cette touche pour allumer ou éteindre l'appar eil. Les messages « ON » et « OFF » apparaissent sur l'afficheur à DÉL. Remar que : Si le caisson de basse reçoit un signal alors qu'il est éteint, il se rallume automatiquement. Au bout d'environ 30 minutes sans avoir r eçu de signal, l'a[...]

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    In an ideal audio system the subwoofer works “invisibly ,” simply adding deep, loud bass without calling attention to itself and blending seamlessly with the main speakers so it appears that the main speakers are making all the sound. The key to seamless main speaker/sub blending is finding the perfect cro ssover frequency , equalization and ph[...]

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    LP & HP Filter Guide Guía de filtr os de paso bajo y paso alto Réglage des filtr es passe-haut et passe-bas Main Front Speaker T ype Tipo de bocina frontal principal T ype de haut-parleur principal Large, full-range floorstanding De pie, de espectro completo, grande Gros haut-parleur en colonne Small floor -standing & large bookshelf De p[...]

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    Service Mantenimiento y r eparaciones Service après-vente Service and warranty work on your Definitive loudspeaker will normally be performed by the Definitive T echnology dealer or importer . If, however , you wish to return the speaker to us, please contact us first, describing the problem and r equesting proper authorization. NOTE: Definitive p[...]

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    Limited W ar ranty Garantía limitada Garantie limitée 20 5 -Y ears for Drivers and Cabinets, 3-Y ears for Electronic Components D EI Sales Co., dba Definitive T echnology (her ein “Definitive”), warrants to the original retail purchaser only that this Definitive loudspeaker pr oduct (the “Product”) will be free fr om defects in material a[...]