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2 Thanks for choosing a Newton HD Series speaker . The MC650HD features the finest drivers, precision internal crossover circuitry , and an elegant enclosure design. T he design team at Cambridge SoundWorks believes there is no better combination of audiophile-level attention to detail and reasonable cost. AFTER UNP ACKING Store the shipping carton[...]
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3 SPEAKER PLACEMENT The proper placement of speakers affects how well the A V surround system recreates the soundfield intended by the r ecording engineer . Current recording practice typically assumes a speaker array with a center channel speaker directly in front of the central viewing position. Left and right speakers are placed so they each for[...]
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4 WIRING THE SPEAKERS I f you wish to conceal the wire within the walls, it is easiest to run the wires to their final positions prior to mounting the speakers. The spring loaded terminals of the MC650HD accept bare wire between AWG #12 and A WG #18 (lower numbers are thicker). It is not necessary to “tin” the wire or use connec- tors to termin[...]
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5 1. Press the speaker ’s red terminal to expose the hole in its shaft. 2. Insert the stripped end of one cable’s positive conductor into the speaker ’s red (+) terminal. 3 . Release the terminal to secure the connection. Make sure no stray strands of wire are present. 4. Repeat the procedure for the cable’s other conductor and the speaker [...]
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6 The MC650HD may be wall mounted or placed horizontally on a table top as a center-channel using the included hardware. Matching floor and table-top stands are available separately from Cambridge SoundWorks. Hanging the speaker on the wall: The MC650HD may be mounted either vertically or h orizontally using the supplied wall bracket. Method #1 is [...]
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7 Method 2 – Use this method to mount the speaker vertically when you have less that 21" clearance above the top of the speaker bracket. Always use method #1 when mounting the speaker horizontally , and whenever at least 21" clearance is available. 1. Using the wall mount bracket as a guide, mark at least f our locations for mounting sc[...]
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8 T o place horizontally on a tabletop or shelf: 1 . Attach two rubber hook-shaped stick-on feet symmetrically along the bottom edge of the speaker approximately 18" apart. If you are mounting the speaker on an uneven surface you may need to attach the feet closer to the center . Adapt the actual position to your needs. Y ou may orient the spe[...]
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9 The switch located near the connection terminals optimizes the low frequency response of the speaker for wall or stand mounting. • When the speaker is mounted on a speaker stand, away from the wall press the end of the switch marked with “|”. • When the speaker is mounted on the wall or table, press the end of the switch marked with “O?[...]
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10 W arning About Excessive Amplifier Distortion: O perating a receiver (of any power rating) beyond its maximum undistorted output level creates distortion – added h igh frequ ency sou nd not part o f the musi cal progr am. Distortion dramatically increases the internal operating tem- perature of a speaker and will eventually cause the speak- er[...]
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11 W ARRANTY LIMITED W ARRANTY C ambridge SoundWorks, ® a Creative company , warrants the following Cambridge SoundWorks products for the periods indicated: Loudspeakers for interior use without active amplifiers: 5 -year parts and labor from the product’s Date Of Purchase (DOP) from an authorized Cambridge SoundWorks retailer . Powered Subwoofe[...]
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