Atlantic Technology CTS 2 PBM - Manual (Page 6)

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Subwoofer Troubleshooting Guide
Once your subwoofer is set up, you should have many years of maintenance free enjoyment from your system. However, if you should
encounter a problem, refer to the following guide to help find the solution. If the problem persists, please contact your local authorized
Atlantic Technolog)^ dealer.
Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution
No bass output AC power cord unplugged or plugged into a
non-working outlet.
Input cables not securely connected or defective.
Plug into a working outlet.
Check all connections, then try another input cable.
Audible buzz or hum Input cable not securely connected or defective.
Single HI LEVEL input connected to the
RIGHT channel only.
Ground loop through antenna or cable TV
system input.
Check all connections, then try another input cable.
Connect to the LEFT input channel.
Test by disconnecting antenna and/or cable system
input leads. If hum goes away, install isolation balun(s) at
that point.
More than one source
is audible. More than one source is playing. All the subwoofer's inputs are active at all times.
Turn off unwanted source.
Weak bass Subwoofer too far from the wall.
VARIABLE INPUT LEVEL set too low.
Move the subwoofer closer to a wall or corner
Turn control up somewhat.
Weak bass:
vague stereo image
Input source connected to HI LEVEL inputs is
wired out of phase.
Check speaker wire connections and reconnect in
proper phase.
Specifications:
Model
Type/Features
Amplifier Power
Amplifier Distortion
Frequency Response (typical in room)
Peak output (SPL)
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Compact Theater Two PBM
Powered Subwoofer
150 Vv'ati all discrete linear Class G power
amplifier w/dual power supplies
(I) 12" long-throw woofer 2", 4 layer vented
aluminum voice coil, vented motor system.
Dual Diversity Crossover System (DDC)™
Variable 50-150Hz, l2dB/Octave low pass
output
Fixed 24dB/Octave 180Hz Low-Pass Filter
Sealed Enclosure
Variable line-level stereo inputs and thruputs,
line output
High-level stereo inputs and thruputs
Absolute phase invert switch
Gold five-way binding posts
Auto signal sensing on/off
ISOV^attsRMS
<0.025%
20-l80Hz±3dB
l05dB
For Future Reference
Record your system serial number and date of purchase here:
Serial Number Date of Purchase
The serial number is found on the back of the subwoofer near the
connecting terminals.
C A U T I O N
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover
(or back). No u.ser serviceable parts inside. Refer to qualified personnel.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expo.se this
appliance to rain or moisture.
19.75" X 14.75" X 13,75“
502mm x 375mm x 350mm
Weight 53lbs; Il7kg
Specifications ore those in effect at the time of printing. Atlantic Technology reserves the right to change
specificotìons or appearance at any time without notice.
Dolby Digital, AC-3, 5. 1, Dolby Stereo and Dolby Pro Logic ore trademarks of Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation. DTS is a registered trademark of DTS Technology.
The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral
triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsu­
lated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that
may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electrical
shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended
to alert the user to the presence of important operating
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature
accompanymg the appliance.
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