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Cambridge SoundWorks Home Theater System User Manual

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    Declaration of conformity ........................................................................ I safety precautions .................................................................................... Ii introduction ..................................................................................

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    I notice for the usa fcc part 15: this equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class b digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the fcc rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipme...

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    Read instructions - all safety and oper- ating instructions should be read before the desktop theater 5.1 amplified subwoofer/ satellite system is operated. Retain instructions - the safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed warnings - all warnings on the subwoo...

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    1 hank you for purchasing desktop theater 5.1 by cambridge soundworks. Desktop theater 5.1 lets you introduction cambridge soundworks 1-877-yes-hifi (1-877-937-4434) 24 hours a day, every day in canada: 1-800-987-9104 outside us or canada: tel: 617-332-5936 fax: 617-527-3194 www.Cambridgesoundworks....

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    2 inspecting for damage important notes channel sound cards such as sound blaster 16 or the sound blaster awe series can also be used with desktop theater 5.1, but these cards will not provide rear channel output when playing games using directsound ® 3d or its derivatives. One pair of satellites ha...

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    3 speaker placement installation sequence 1. Read all of the instructions before installing the speaker system. 2. Using the placement instructions as a guide, position the satellites, the center channel speaker and subwoofer around your com- puter. Install the desktop stands and floor stands as app...

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    4 the center channel speaker may be used with either of its two stands (monitor stand or center desktop stand). It can be attached directly to the top of a monitor. The monitor stand attaches with hook and loop fasteners to the top of the computer monitor. It directs the sound down towards the liste...

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    5 the rear satellites may be installed on their convenient floor stands. While listening, the stands should be positioned to the left and right of your listening position (see diagram g). The floor stands are small enough to be stowed underneath a desk when not in use. See page 7 for floor stand ass...

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    Front left 6 the satellite desktop stands l the center channel stands k install a satellite desktop stand by inserting it into the “t”-shaped socket in the back of each satellite, feeding the cable through the stand’s cut-out (see diagram k) . Apply the five self adhesive feet to the base of the des...

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    7 the floor stands mounting the speakers p the rear satellites (with their desktop stands attached) may be installed in their floor stands. 1. Two of the six floor stand legs have a full length slot, with short notches opposite the slot at each end. The slot allows the satellite cable to be conceale...

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    8 decoder amplifier placement the decoder amplifier can be placed on the desktop, a shelf or any site that makes the controls convenient. The power adapter cord must be able to reach from the decoder amplifier back panel to your ac power receptacle. Place the decoder amplifier on a hard, flat surfac...

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    9 wiring diagram top row 4) creative multi speaker surround: cmss processes analog program material. Repeated presses of this button steps through four different operation modes. Music: creates a 5.1 speaker soundfield appropriate for music from any analog sound source. Movie: creates a 5.1 speaker ...

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    10 5) dolby digital indicator light: this light turns on whenever a dolby digital signal is detected at the spdif input of the desktop theater 5.1. For dolby digital 5.1 sound reproduc- tion, make sure only this light is illuminated. 6) surround mode: this button cycles between dolby pro logic proce...

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    Dolby digital dolby digital (earlier called ac-3) delivers five discrete full-range channels (left front, center, right front, left surround and right surround) plus a separate low frequency effects (lfe) channel. Many soundtracks on the latest generation laser discs, dvds and high definition televi...

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    Creative multi speaker surround (cmss) cmss is a 2 to 5.1 channel sound processor similar in some aspects to a dolby surround with pro logic processor. Cmss music mode creates a convincing 5.1 channel surround soundfield with typical stereo sources, whether they are dolby surround-encoded or not. It...

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    Technical support inside u.S.A., canada and latin america creative labs inc. Technical support if you need technical assistance, call 405-742-6622. Technical support is available seven days a week from 8:00 am to midnight, central time. You can get the latest program and driver updates from creative...

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    14 inside europe creative labs (ireland) ltd. Technical support ballycoolin business park, blanchardstown dublin, 15 ireland ireland tel: +353 1 820 7555 fax: +353 1 820 5052 bbs: +353 1 820 3784 (hst) +353 1 820 3818 (zyxel) belgium tel: +32 32300997 (french) (for benelux) fax: +32 32300998 (dutch)...

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    Inside asia creative technology ltd. Technical support 31 international business park, creative resource, singapore 609921 tel: +65 8954100 fax: +65 8954999 bbs: +65 776 2423 operating hours (singapore time) mon-thu: 9am-6:30pm fri: 9am-6pm sat-sun & public holidays: closed this warranty is valid on...

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    311 needham street, newton ma 02464 1-877-937-4434 fax: 617-527-3194 www.Cambridgesoundworks.Com email: info@cambridgesoundworks.Com p81-1300 0400 a company.