Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY
2 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 non-abrasive dry soft cloth. 7. Install in accordance with the manufact urer’s instructions. 8. This Loudspeaker is capable of pro...
Page 3 - quires three or more persons to safely handle the Loudspeaker
3 Thank You Your decision to own this McIntosh XRT1K Loudspeaker System ranks you at the very top among discriminating music listeners. You now have “The Best.” The McIntosh dedication to “Quality,” is assurance that you will receive many years of listening enjoyment from this unit. Please take a sh...
Page 4 - Introduction
4 McIntosh Acoustic Engineers have further refined the con- cept of line source column in the XRT1K Loudspeaker to provide superior sound reproduction in a full range system. It uses the same acoustic technology found in the famous XRT2K Column Loudspeakers. The technology has been refined over the ...
Page 5 - Figure 8
5 self resetting high current Poly-Switches to provide an extra measure of protection. The enclosure is an important part of the XRT1K Loudspeaker System. The Loudspeaker System utilizes a massive extruded alumi- num enclosure that houses the Loudspeaker Drivers. Refer to figure 10. It also has mult...
Page 6 - Dimensions
6 The following dimensions can assist in determining the best location for your XRT1K Loudspeaker System. Dimensions 79- 1/2 " 201.9cm Front View of the XRT1K Loudspeaker System Rear View of the XRT1K Loudspeaker System Side View of the XRT1K Loudspeaker System 14- 1/2 " 36.8cm 2" 5.1cm ...
Page 7 - Front View of the
7 Dimensions Front View of the XRT1K Loudspeaker System Top End View of the XRT1K Loudspeaker System 7 -5/16 " 18.6cm 7 -5/8 " 19.4cm 19 -7/8 " 50.5cm 26 -3/4 " 67.9cm 26 -9/32 " 66.8cm 1 -3/4 " 4.4cm 2 -7/32 " 5.6cm 5 -1/2 " 14.0cm 3 -11/16 " 9.4cm 14 -1/2 " ...
Page 8 - Installation; Loudspeaker Placement; It requires three or more persons to safely handle
8 Installation Loudspeaker Placement Loudspeaker placement in a room can greatly affect per- formance. The XRT1K Loudspeaker is designed for both Music and Home Theater Systems. The optimal method for selecting speaker locations includes the use of a real time spectrum analyzer operated by an experi...
Page 9 - How to Connect using a single Amplifier; Figure 9
9 Caution: The AC Power Cord should not be connected to the Power Amplifier until after the Loudspeaker Con- nections have been made. Failure to observe this could result in Electric Shock. 1. Prepare Loudspeaker cables by choosing one of the methods below: Bare wire cable ends: Carefully remove suf...
Page 10 - How to Connect using a two Amplifiers; Caution: The AC Power Cord should not be connected to the
10 How to Connect using a two Amplifiers Caution: The AC Power Cord should not be connected to the Power Amplifier until after the Loudspeaker Con- nections have been made. Failure to observe this could result in Electric Shock. 1. Prepare Loudspeaker cables by choosing one of the methods below: Bar...
Page 12 - How to Connect using a three Amplifiers
12 How to Connect using a three Amplifiers Caution: The AC Power Cord should not be connected to the Power Amplifier until after the Loudspeaker Con- nections have been made. Failure to observe this could result in Electric Shock. 1. Prepare Loudspeaker cables by choosing one of the methods below: B...