MartinLogan CW10 user manual Troubleshooting, No .Output, Muddy .Bass, Hums .or .Unusual .Sounds

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Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

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.

Turn off and unplug the CW10 and check the fuse near the AC power cord receptacle on the back. If the fuse has blown, replace the bad fuse with a matching T 1.6A L 250V fuse (T 0.8A L 250V if you are in a region using 230V).

If the problem persists, contact your dealer.

Muddy .Bass

Check placement. Try moving the subwoofer closer to the front and side walls.

Decrease the level.

Check your processor setup.

If the problem persists, contact your dealer.

Hums .or .Unusual .Sounds

Turn the CW10 off, unplug all signal inputs, turn the CW10 back on and turn up the level. If the problem disappears, the hum is originating elsewhere in your system.

Connect the CW10’s AC connection to the same AC cir- cuit as the pre amp.

If the problem persists, contact your dealer.

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Contents 1 0 tm Serial Numbers Contents Installation in Brief Introduction & Installation in BriefIntroduction About the Controls Before Connecting the CW10 Connections and Control SettingsChannel Mode Signal .Connection .see .figureSet the crossover switch to Bypass LFE Multi-Channel/LFE ModeBreak-In AC Power Connection Replacing the FuseInstalling in a Cabinet PlacementListening Position Ask Your DealerYour Room Room AcousticsTerminology Front .Left .and .Front .Right Home TheaterCenter .Channel Surround .SpeakersFrequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked QuestionsTroubleshooting TroubleshootingNo .Output Muddy .BassWarranty and Registration SpecificationsService General InformationDimensional Drawings Glossary of Audio Terms Glossary of Audio Terms Rev. #072810

CW10 specifications

The MartinLogan CW10 is a sophisticated in-wall subwoofer that redefines the boundaries of audio performance while seamlessly integrating into any living space. Designed for those who value both sound quality and aesthetic appeal, the CW10 delivers deep, impactful bass without sacrificing room aesthetics.

One of the main features of the CW10 is its advanced subwoofer technology, which includes a high-performance 10-inch cone driver. This driver is engineered to reproduce low-frequency sounds with immense accuracy and power, allowing users to experience thumping bass that is both rich and controlled. The driver operates within a carefully crafted enclosure, optimizing its performance and ensuring minimal distortion, which is critical for both music and home theater applications.

The CW10 also employs MartinLogan's patented Vojtko crossover technology. This feature is integral in managing the transition between high and low frequencies, ensuring that every note and nuance is captured and delivered seamlessly. The crossover helps maintain the dynamic range and tonal balance that listeners demand, making it an excellent choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the primary characteristics that sets the CW10 apart is its compact and discreet design. The subwoofer is intended for in-wall installation, allowing it to blend effortlessly into wall spaces while freeing up valuable floor space. The flush mount installation maintains the room's visual integrity, making it an ideal solution for modern living environments where design is just as important as performance.

Moreover, the CW10 is equipped with an adjustable low-pass filter, allowing users to tailor the subwoofer's response to suit their specific room acoustics and personal preferences. This level of customization enhances the listening experience, ensuring that the subwoofer works harmoniously with existing speakers and other audio equipment.

The CW10 also features a durable and aesthetically pleasing grille that can be painted to match your wall color, further enhancing its ability to integrate into any home decor.

In conclusion, the MartinLogan CW10 is a feature-rich in-wall subwoofer that combines advanced audio technologies with a sleek, unobtrusive design. With its powerful driver, innovative crossover technology, and customizable settings, the CW10 is an exceptional choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience while maintaining the elegance of their living space.