Page 2 - ii; CAUTION; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; MPORTANT
ii CSW-10 Read First! 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instruction...
Page 3 - iii; Table of Contents; WNER
iii CSW-10 Table of Contents ii Important Safety Precautions 1 Unpacking the Subwoofer 1 Placement 2 Controls and Connections 3 Connections 4 Operation 5 Room Adaptive Bass Optimization System ™ (R.A.B.O.S. ™ ) 6 Contents of the R.A.B.O.S. Test CD 6 The R.A.B.O.S. Sound-Level Meter (RSLM) 7 Initial ...
Page 4 - Unpacking the Subwoofer; LACEMENT
CSW-10 1 Infinity CSW-10 The Infinity CSW-10 continues Infinity’s long-standingcommitment to accurate sound reproduction. Our patentedCeramic Metal Matrix Diaphragm (CMMD ™ ) drivers, high-powered amplifier and proprietary Bass Optimization System, ™ along with a rigid, well-braced enclosure, combin...
Page 5 - Rear Panel; ONTROLS AND; Bass Optimization Controls
¡ ™ £ ¢ ∞ § ¶ • ª ‚ ⁄ 2 CSW-10 Rear Panel C ONTROLS AND C ONNECTIONS ¡ Line-Level Inputs ™ Power Indicator £ Subwoofer Level (Volume) Control ¢ Crossover Adjustment ∞ Phase Switch § Normal/LFE Selector ¶ Power Switch Bass Optimization Controls (see page 5) • Bass Optimization System Selector ª Cente...
Page 6 - ONNECTIONS; If you have a Dolby* Digital or DTS
3 CSW-10 C ONNECTIONS If you have a Dolby* Digital or DTS ® receiver/processor with a low-frequency-effects (LFE) output: • Set Normal/LFE Switch to LFE. NOTE: In this case, you do not need to use a Y connector. Simplyconnect the LFE output on your receiver/processor to either the left or right inpu...
Page 7 - PERATION; Crossover Adjustments
4 CSW-10 Power On Plug your subwoofer’s AC cord into a wall outlet. Do not use theoutlets on the back of the receiver.Initially set the Subwoofer Level (Volume) Control £ to the “min” position.Turn on your sub by pressing the Power Switch ¶ on the rear panel. Auto On/Standby With the Power Switch ¶ ...
Page 8 - Preparations; and; OOM
5 CSW-10 Infinity’s R.A.B.O.S. is a simple-to-use, yet sophisticated,low-frequency calibration system. It is designed to work inconjunction with the CSW-10 self-amplified subwoofer. The CSW-10 subwoofer contains a parametric equalizer that you will adjust as indicated by the R.A.B.O.S. test results....
Page 9 - RSLM Placement
6 CSW-10 Power is switched on or off by pressing the button directly belowthe bar-graph window. When the unit is on, one or more LEDs willalways be illuminated. The function of the LEDs is described inthe following section. • Power-On/Low Signal: This is indicated by the illumination ofany LED on th...
Page 12 - Frequency; STOP
9 CSW-10 At this point, you may simply enter the data you justmeasured into the R.A.B.O.S. calculator, found on theInfinity Web site at www.infinitysystems.com. After entering the data, this R.A.B.O.S. wizard will return the correctsettings for all three R.A.B.O.S. controls: ª , ‚ and ⁄ . Skip to pa...
Page 13 - Using the Width Selector; Read the following instructions carefully. The example
10 CSW-10 Using the Width Selector Read the following instructions carefully. The example presented may not look like the graph you just created.Focus on the concepts and techniques presented. Specific cases will be discussed later. You will use the Measurement Template just completed and theWidth S...
Page 14 - It is not realistic to expect a perfect fit. Acoustic; Level; In our example, you would enter 9 in the attenuation field.; What You Measure, What to Do; Remember, when looking for a match, look at the
11 CSW-10 The pointer on the slider will indicate the correct width setting.Enter this number in the Width field of the MeasurementTemplate. In our example, the width is 12.5%. It is not realistic to expect a perfect fit. Acoustic measurements encompass the behavior of not only the speakersbut of th...
Page 18 - Final System Balance; Play
15 CSW-10 If using more than one subwoofer, always adjust both subwooferstogether. Adjust the controls as indicated by the MeasurementTemplate. Each value shown in the table is represented by detentsin the R.A.B.O.S. controls. Simply count the number of detentsnecessary, indicated by the results of ...
Page 22 - PECIFICATIONS
19 CSW-10 CSW-10 Frequency Response 22Hz – 150Hz (–3dB) 20Hz – 150Hz (–6dB) Maximum Amplifier Output 650 watts RMS (20Hz – 150Hz with no more than 0.1% THD) Crossover Frequencies 50Hz – 150Hz, 24dB/octave,continuously variable Driver 10" (250mm) CMMD ™ Dimensions (H x W x D) 14" x 13-1/4"...
Page 23 - OTES