Definitive Technology 2300 manual

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  • Page 1

    Congratulations on your purchase of the Definitive T echnology C/L/R 2300 Shielded LCR Center/Left/Right Audio V ideo Loudspeaker System. This revolutionary loudspeaker utilizes state-of-the- art components (cast-basket homopolymer -coned bass-midrange drivers, moving coil ferrofluid-cooled dome high frequency radiator , long excursion sub- woofer [...]

  • Page 2

    CAUTION! T o 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. A vis: Risque de choc electricque, ne pas ouvrir . CAUTION! The international symbol of a lightning bolt inside a triangle is intended [...]

  • Page 3

    Unpacking Y our C/L/R 2300 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 delivery company that delivered your loudspeaker . Please unpack your system ca[...]

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    4 For Center Channel Use The C/L/R 2300, when used singly for center channel use, can be placed horizontally or vertically above or below the TV . When used as center channel pairs, the C/L/R 2300s should be placed on either side of the TV , or above and below it. For Main Left, Right LCR and Rear Surround Use The C/L/R 2300 is a high quality , ful[...]

  • Page 5

    5 Y our C/L/R 2300 is a unique LCR speaker system which may be used as a stereo pair (left and right), a center channel, a left, center and right and as a rear or side surround loudspeaker . Connecting Each Speaker with Speaker Wires Only In most cases, you will connect the C/L/R 2300(s) to your amplifier as youwould with any other speaker . When t[...]

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    Using your C/L/R 2300 as a Center Channel When using your C/L/R 2300 as a center channel in a Dolby Digital sys- tem, simply hook-up the C/L/R 2300 to the center channel amplifier output of your system as described in the preceding section. In most cases you will set the center channel bass management on your decoder to “Lar ge” center channel,[...]

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    Setting Bass and T reble Contr ols on Y our Receiver or Amplifier Normally we recommend that you set the Bass and T reble controls on flat or 0 dB. This will give you the most linear and natural sound. If you want more bass, raise the subwoofer level control on your C/L/R 2300, keeping in mind that even a little turn of the knob can make a big diff[...]

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    8 Usually if distortion is heard when the speakers are being driven at loud levels, it is caused by driving (turning up) the amplifier too loud and not driving the speakers with more power than they can handle. Remember , most amplifiers put out their full rated power well before the volume contr ol is turned all the way up! If your speakers distor[...]

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    9 Service and warranty work on your Definitive loudspeakers will normally be performed by the local Definitive T echnology dealer from whom you have pur- chased your loudspeakers. If, however , you wish to return the speaker to us, please contact us first, describing the problem and requesting authorization as well as the locations of the nearest f[...]

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    Definitive T echnology warrants to the original retail purchaser only that this Definitive T echnology Loudspeaker Product (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) years covering the drivers and cabinets, and three (3) years for the electronic components from the date of the original purcha[...]