Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto CX5 del fabbricante M-Audio
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Studiophile™ C X5 User Guide English.
1 English Studiophile TM CX5 User Guide 1. Introduction Thank you for c hoosing the M-Audio CX5 bi-amplified studio monitors. The CX line of loudspeakers build on M-Audio’s legacy of high performance studio monitors and provide accurate, high-resolution playback that is free of audible distortion and coloration.
2 Note that the placement and orientation of the CX monitors within your studio is important and correctly placed speakers will result in improved imaging, clarity , and overall performance. This topic is covered in detail in the “Setting up CX Monitors” section of this guide.
3 English Studiophile TM CX5 User Guide 4. Product Features & Spe cifications CX5 5 ¼” woofer with 1 ½” voice coil W aveguide loaded silk-dome tweeter with 1¼” voice coil Bi-amplified c.
4 5. Hardware Controls and Indicators Rear Panel 1 Input Gain Knob : This knob adjusts the gain level of the XLR /TR S 3 and RCA 2 inputs. The gain is at minimum when the knob is turned fully counter-clockwise; the gain is set to its maximum level when the knob is turned fully clockwise.
5 English Studiophile TM CX5 User Guide 7 Acoustic Space Switc h : This switch allows you to set a “shelf” EQ to t ailor low frequency response to your specific studio. See the section entitled “ About the Rear-Panel EQ Contour Switches” to learn more about this switch.
6 6. Connection Diagram M-Audio CX monitors feature balanced XLR /TR S “Combo” and unbalanced R C A-type analog inputs on the rear panel. Connect the outputs of your mixer , audio interface, or other line-level device to these inputs.
7 English Studiophile TM CX5 User Guide 7 . Setting up CX Monitors The configuration and placement of your CX monitors within your studio may affect the performance of the speakers.
8 About the Rear-Panel E Q Contour Switches These switc hes allow you to t ailor the EQ curve of your CX monitors to complement the frequency response of your studio. Since studio monitors (including the CX series) are designed to have a flat frequency response, you may be wondering why these speakers include additional EQ switches.
9 English Studiophile TM CX5 User Guide 3. Using a subwoofer: If you plan to use a subwoofer with your CX monitors, you will need to filter out low frequency sounds so that only the subwoofer plays low-frequency sounds (the CX monitors will only play midrange and high-frequency sounds, in this scenario).
10 H F T rim Switch 8 This control allows you to boost or attenuate (reduce) your CX monitors’ high frequency response above 3kHz. This switc h can be set in the following ways: 0dB This default setting leaves high-frequency signals unaffected (high frequency sounds are neither boosted nor attenuated).
11 English Studiophile TM CX5 User Guide LF Cutoff Switch 10 This control allows you to engage a high-pass filter that removes low-frequency sounds from the monitors. This switc h can be set in the following ways: Flat This default setting allows your monitors to play their entire frequency spectrum with no low- frequency filtering.
12 8. Appendix A - T echnical Specifications CX5 Frequency response: 50Hz-3 0kHz (+/-3dB); -10dB at 50Hz Crossover frequency: 2.6kHz Low-frequency amplifier power: 50 watts with 14 gauge wiring to t.
13 English Studiophile TM CX5 User Guide 9. Warranty Warranty T erms M-Audio warrants products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship, under normal use and provided that the product is owned by the original, registered user . Visit www .
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