Emotiva X-Ref 10 user manual FCC Interference Statement

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DO NOT defeat the safety purpose of a grounding or polarized plug by removing ground pins or using unsafe adapters. A polarized plug has two blades - one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has a third ground prong in addition to the two main conductors. The wide blade or third grounding prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit your outlet, consult an electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. If you replace the X-Ref subwoofer power cord, only use one of similar type and equal or greater current rating.

You should seek service for your X-Ref subwoofer by qualified service personnel if any ! of the following occur:

1. The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged

2. The X-Ref subwoofer has been exposed to rain or had liquids spilled onto or into it

4. The X-Ref subwoofer exhibits a marked change in performance

5. The X-Ref subwoofer has been dropped, or its enclosure or chassis is damaged.

NOTE: TO COMPLETELY DISCONNECT THE X-REF SUBWOOFER FROM THE AC POWER MAINS, DISCONNECT THE AC POWER CORD FROM THE AC RECEPTACLE.

NOTE: THE X-REF SUBWOOFER’S AC POWER CORD MUST REMAIN READILY ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES.

The X-Ref subwoofer should only be cleaned as directed in the Operators Manual. Avoid spraying or pouring liquids directly onto the X-Ref subwoofer.

CAUTION

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK

OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO

NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER

SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED

SERVICE PERSONNEL.

FCC Interference Statement

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that the interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that of the receiver.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

For questions regarding service, please contact:

Emotiva Audio Corporation

135 Southeast Parkway Court Franklin, Tennessee

37064

(615)-790-6754

www.emotiva.com

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Contents Page Page Important Safety Precautions and Explanation of Symbols FCC Interference Statement Contents Introduction About This Manual Features Unpacking X-Ref 10 DSP Powered Subwoofer Quick Start About Subwoofers Setting Up Your X-Ref DSP DifferenceInputs ConnectionsOutputs Subwoofer Placement Page Page Configuring the X-Ref 10 for use with a home theater system System ConfigurationConfiguring the X-Ref 10 for use with a stereo system Separate stereo preamp and home theater pre/processor Page Subwoofer Configuration and Adjustment Emotiva X-Ref 10 DSP Powered Subwoofer Menu Automatic switching OperationRotary encoder and back lit LCD display Status displayCare and Maintenance Specifications Driver complementTroubleshooting Check the power connectionsProblem No output at all Problem Excessive hum or noiseEmotiva Audio Corporation Limited Warranty Contact Information Emotiva Phone NumbersEmotiva email addresses Emotiva Web site Emotiva Shipping AddressAccessories Interconnect cables

X-Ref 10 specifications

The Emotiva X-Ref 10 is a standout addition to the company's line of high-performance speakers, specifically designed for audiophiles looking to enhance their home audio experience. This floor-standing speaker embodies a perfect blend of advanced technology, premium materials, and meticulous engineering, making it an ideal choice for both music lovers and home theater enthusiasts.

One of the main features of the X-Ref 10 is its sophisticated 3-way design, which contributes to its impressive sound quality. This configuration includes a dedicated woofer, midrange driver, and high-frequency tweeter, each tasked with reproducing specific audio frequencies with precision. The 10-inch woofer delivers robust bass response, while the 4-inch midrange driver ensures clarity in the vocal and instrumental range. The 1-inch tweeter offers detailed highs, providing an expansive soundstage that captures every nuance of the audio.

Emotiva has employed advanced technologies in the X-Ref 10 to enhance its performance further. The use of a polypropylene cone for the woofer not only helps to minimize distortion but also improves overall responsiveness. The midrange and tweeter utilize a silk dome design, which allows for smoother frequency response and a more natural sound. Additionally, the speaker features a specially designed porting system that enhances low-frequency output while eliminating unwanted resonances.

The cabinet construction of the X-Ref 10 is another highlight. It is built from high-quality MDF for structural integrity and resonance control, ensuring that sound waves remain undistorted. The internal bracing is strategically placed to minimize vibration and enhance acoustic performance. Aesthetic appeal is also a priority, with a sleek and modern design available in elegant finishes that can complement any home décor.

Connectivity is simplified with the X-Ref 10, featuring robust binding posts that accept a variety of cable types and ensure a secure connection. The impedance is optimized for compatibility with a wide range of amplifiers, allowing for flexible system configurations.

With its excellent tonal balance, dynamic range, and attention to detail, the Emotiva X-Ref 10 is designed to provide an immersive listening experience. Whether used for critical music playback or as part of a surround sound setup, this speaker delivers audio performance that meets the high standards set by Emotiva. It represents a significant investment in sound quality that's sure to enhance any audio setup, making it a must-consider option in the competitive speaker market.