Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product XCS2K McIntosh
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McIntosh Laboratory , Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New Y ork 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 F AX: 607-724-0549 XCS2K Owner ’ s Manual Lo uds peak e r Sy st em.
2 1 . R ead these i nst r uct io ns. 2. Keep these inst r uctions. 3 . Heed all war n ings. 4 . F oll o w al l inst r uctions. 5 . Do not use this appa rat us nea r wa ter . 6. C lean only wi th a non-abrasi ve dr y so f t cl oth. 7 . I n s t a l l i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e m a n u f a c t u r e r ’ s inst r uctions.
3 Thank Y ou Y our decision to o w n th is Mc Intosh X CS2K Loudspea ker Sys tem r an ks you a t the ver y top a mong discr im i nat ing music listeners. Y ou no w hav e “ T he Best. ” The McIntosh dedication to “Q ual ity , ” is a ssu ra nce th at y ou will r eceiv e many years of listen i ng enj o y ment f rom th is u nit.
4 Introduction The new Mc Intosh X CS2K Loudspea ker System is a Center Ch an nel Louds pea ker capabl e o f reproduci ng the f ul l dy nam ic ra nge o f a sy mphony orc hest ra w ith ver y lo w audible distor t ion. I t is t he per fect mat ch to the fa mous X R T 2K Col um n Loudsp ea kers, when used i n a Home The ater / Music S yste m.
5 Introduction and Per for mance Features F igu r e 4 F igu r e 5 F igu r e 6 Per formance Features • Hi gh T empera tu re Neodym ium- Iron- Boron Al loy Magnet s The 3 t wel v e inch W oof e rs, 3 2 t wo inch Midr anges and 20 th re e- qu a r te r inch Dome T weeter s all u se the Neody miu m- Iron-Boron mag nets.
6 The foll owing di mensions can a ssist in det er m i ni ng the best locat ion f or your X CS2K Loudspea ker System. Dimensions 42- 1/4 " 107.3cm Front V iew of the XCS2K Loudspeaker System 17- 1/16 " 43.34cm Side V iew of the XCS2K Loudspeaker System (shown at maximum elevation of 30°) 23- 3/8 " 59.
7 Dimensions Rear V iew of the XCS2K Loudspeaker System 4 -1/8 " 10.48cm 12 -1/8 " 30.80cm 22 -1/2 " 57.15cm 24 -7/8 " 61.18cm 32 -7/8 " 83.
8 Front V iew of the XCS2K Midrange and High Frequency Horizontal Array 12 -3/4 " 32.39cm 8 -3/8 " 21.27cm 9 -1/2 " 24.13cm 7 -1 1/16 " 19.53cm 4 -5/8 " 1 1.75cm 9 -1/2 " 24.13cm 1 1 -5/16 " 28.73cm 2 -3/16 " 5.
9 U npac k i ng the Loudspeaker T o protec t the f ine f in ish o f the X CS2K Loudspea ker Sys tem du r i ng the a djustme nt process, it is advis abl e t o prepa re a su itable adj ust ment a rea. A f re shly vacuume d car pet ed ar ea cov e red with a sof t, clean fabr ic, suc h as a large bed l i nen or blan ket w ould be su itable .
10 Installation, con’t 7 . With th r ee pe rsons, l if t up on the sides and cente r rea r o f the L ow F reque ncy Enc losu re pa r t o f the Loud spea k - er .
1 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 Installation, con’t and Rear P a nel Connections HIGH F re quency Input Con- nect ions 1 , 2, a nd 3 fo r a 8 ohm Loudsp ea ker . Note: 1 , 2 an d 3 T erm ina ls ( + ) are in ter n ally con ne cted togethe r; 1 , 2 an d 3 T er mi- nal s (-) are a lso in ter na lly con nec ted togeth er.
12 How to Con nect using a single Amplif ier Cau ti on : The AC Power Cor d shoul d no t be con nec t ed to t he Power Am pl if i er u nt i l aft er th e Louds pe ake r Con - nec t ion s hav e bee n ma de . Fai lure t o obse r ve th is coul d re sul t in El ec tr ic Sh ock .
13 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 How to Con nect McInto sh MC2KW Power A mpl if ier.
14 How to Con nect using a t wo Amplif iers Cau ti on : The AC Power Cor d shoul d no t be con nec t ed to t he Power Am pl if i er s un t il af ter t he Loud s pea ker C on - nec t ion s hav e bee n ma de . Fai lure t o obse r ve th is coul d re sul t in El ec tr ic Sh ock .
15 How to Con nect using a three A mplifi ers Cau ti on : The AC Power Cor d shoul d no t be con nec t ed to t he Power Am pl if i er s un t il af ter t he Loud s pea ker C on - nec t ion s hav e bee n ma de . Fai lure t o obse r ve th is coul d re sul t in El ec tr ic Sh ock .
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18 Specif ications Specif ications G eneral Specif icat ions System Dr iver C omp lement Th ree 12 inch Alum i num Cone W oof e rs Th i r t y- T w o 2 i nch T itan iu m Invert ed Dome Midr a nges T wenty 3/4 inch T ita niu m Dome T weeters Imped ance 8 ohm s Nomin al Frequency Response 1 6Hz - 4 5k H z Sensit iv it y 86dB (2.
19 In t he ev ent it is necessa r y to re pack the e quipment for shipment, the e quipment must be packed exactly as sho wn belo w . T o protect t he f i n ish o f the Loud spea ker it is advis- abl e to place it in the or igi nal prote ctive cotton blue co ver bef ore placing them i nto the sh ipping car ton.
The continuous improvement of its products is the policy of McIntosh Laboratory Incorporated who reserve the right to improve design without notice. Printed in the U.S.A. McIntosh Laboratory , Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, NY 13903 McIntosh Part No.
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