Thiel Audio Products CS.5 manual

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    1 9 9 5 D E S I G N & E N G I N E E R I N G H O N O R S ® INNOV A T IONS CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHO W OWNER INFORMA TION TH I E L Model CS.5 Coherent Source ® loudspeaker system[...]

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    C ongratulations on your purchase of the THIEL model CS.5 loudspeaker system. It is the result of a dedicated effort to provide very accurate music reproduction. W e have used only the highest quality components and taken great care in its construction. Properly set up and used with good associated equipment, the CS.5s will provide you with a great[...]

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    CONNECTING THE SPEAKERS The CS.5’s input terminals are located on the back of the speaker at the base. For proper performance, it is essential that both speakers in a stereo system be wired in the same polarity. The speaker’s input terminals are color coded to facilitate this. The wire connected to the red input terminal of each speaker should [...]

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    POWER REQUIREMENTS It is important to have enough power to play at the level you desire without distortion. If high sound levels are desired, the CS.5s are designed to be used with amplifiers rated up to 150 watts per channel. If you play the speakers more loudly than the volume the amplifier can cleanly produce, the amplifier will produce overload[...]

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    We Want You Listening For A Lifetime Used wisely, your new sound equipment will provide a lifetime of enjoyment. Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late, THIEL and the Electronics Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group recommend you avoid prolonged exposure to excessive noise. Depending on room[...]

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    5/98 TH I E L 1026 Nandino Boulevard Lexington, Kentucky 40511-1207 Telephone: 859-254-9427 • E-mail: mail@thielaudio.com • Web: www.thielaudio.com CONTRIBUTOR HARDWOOD FORESTRY FUND LIMITED WARRANTY THIEL warrants every THIEL model CS.5 system against defects in materials and workmanship to the original owner for a period of ten years from the[...]