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Page 3 - ontents

3 Contents 3 C ontents WARNING! • Hazardous voltages exist inside—do not remove cover. • Refer servicing to a qualified technician. • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this module to moisture. • Unplug subwoofer should any abnormal conditions occur. In accordance with the European Union...

Page 4 - Introduction

4 Introduction & Installation in Brief I ntroduCtIon & I nstallatIon In B rIef Congratulations! You have invested in one of the world's premier subwoofers. The MartinLogan CW10 represents the extension of an intensive, dedicated team research program direct- ed toward establishing a world cl...

Page 5 - Bout

Level .Knob Setting the level too high will cause the bass to seem bloat- ed and is the single most common cause of bad sounding subwoofers. A rule of thumb is that the subwoofer should not draw attention to itself, but should simply make the sys- tems low end seem more extended and accurate. Phase ...

Page 6 - Before Connecting the CW10

MartinLogan's engineering and design team developed the CW10 for easy setup and system integration. Before beginning to connect your CW10, please review the controls discussed in the last section. An understanding of these will help speed you along as you connect and inte- grate your CW10 with your ...

Page 9 - laCement; Ask Your Dealer

P laCement Placement 9 Generally, subwoofers have the most output when placed in the corner of a room. However, this can also exagger- ate the subwoofers output making blending difficult. We recommend starting by placing the CW10 in a corner. If, after the full range of tuning techniques have been e...

Page 10 - Terminology; oom; Your Room

Terminology 10 Room Acoustics This is an area that requires both a little background to understand and some time and experimentation to attain the best performance from your system. Your room is actually a component and an important part of your system. This component is a large variable and can dra...

Page 11 - ome

It had long been the practice of stereo buffs to connect their television to a stereo system. The advantage was the use of the larger speakers and more powerful amplifier of the stereo system. Even though the sound was greatly improved, it was still mono and limited by the broadcast signal. In the l...

Page 12 - Frequently Asked Questions

12 Frequently Asked Questions f requently a sked q uestIons How .do .I .clean .my .subwoofer? Use a dust free cloth or a soft brush to clean your subwoofer. We recommend a specialty cloth (available through the Xtatic shop at www.martinlogan.com) that cleans better than anything else we have tried. ...

Page 13 - Troubleshooting; rouBleshootIng

Troubleshooting 13 No .Output • Check that all your system components are turned on. • Check that the master power switch adjacent to the AC receptacle is set to 'Auto On'. • Check your wires and connections. • Check all interconnecting cables. • Make sure the level control is not turned down. • Tur...

Page 14 - Service

g eneral I nformatIon 14 General Information The CW10 subwoofer system consists of a single woofer for high SPL output with minimal distortion. The equalization used is specifically designed to counteract the response of the woofers sealed box response. This equalization leads to minimal group delay...

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