McIntosh XLS112 owner manual Thank You, Please Take a Moment, Customer Service, Table of Contents

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Thank You

Your decision to own this McIntosh XLS112 Powered Subwoofer ranks you at the very top among discriminating music listeners. You now have “The Best.” The McIntosh dedication to “Quality,” is assurance that you will receive many years of musical enjoyment from this unit.

Please take a short time to read the information in this manual. We want you to be as familiar as possible with all the features and functions of your new McIntosh.

Please Take A Moment

The serial number, purchase date and McIntosh Dealer name are important to you for possible insurance claim or future service. The spaces below have been provided for you to record that information:

Serial Number:

Purchase Date:

Dealer Name:

Technical Assistance

If at any time you have questions about your McIntosh product, contact your McIntosh Dealer who is familiar with your McIntosh equipment and any other brands that may be part of your system. If you or your Dealer wish addi- tional help concerning a suspected problem, you can re- ceive technical assistance for all McIntosh products at:

McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.

2 Chambers Street

Binghamton, New York 13903

Phone: 607-723-1545

Fax: 607-772-3308

Customer Service

If it is determined that your McIntosh product is in need of repair, you can return it to your Dealer. You can also return it to the McIntosh Laboratory Service Department. For as- sistance on factory repair return procedure, contact the McIntosh Service Department at:

McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.

2 Chambers Street

Binghamton, New York 13903

Phone: 607-723-3515

Fax: 607-723-1917

Copyright 2004 ♥ by McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.

Table of Contents

 

Safety Instructions

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Thank You and Please Take a Moment

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Technical Assistance and Customer Service

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Table of Contents

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Important Information

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Connector Information

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Introduction

4

Performance Features

5

Dimensions

6

Installation

8

Rear Panel Connections

9

How to Connect

10

How to Operate

12

Specifications

14

Packing Instruction

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Contents Powered Subwoofer XLS112 Important Safety Instructions Please Take a Moment Customer ServiceTable of Contents Thank YouImportant Information Connector InformationXLR Connectors Power Control ConnectorSignal Sensing Circuitry High Power and Low DistortionPower Guard Remote Power ControlDimensions Top View of XLS112 Side View of XLS112 Installation Locating the XLS112Optional Feet Rear Panel Connections Power Control OUTHow to Connect To AC Outlet How to Operate Page Specifications Packing Instructions McIntosh Laboratory, Inc Chambers Street Binghamton, NY

XLS112 specifications

The McIntosh XLS112 is a remarkable floorstanding speaker that embodies the brand's commitment to delivering exquisite sound quality and innovative technology. Designed with both audiophiles and music enthusiasts in mind, the XLS112 combines cutting-edge engineering with classic McIntosh aesthetics, promising an unparalleled listening experience.

One of the standout features of the XLS112 is its unique 12-inch woofer, which is crafted to produce deep, powerful bass tones. This driver is paired with a specially designed 4-inch midrange and a 1-inch tweeter, ensuring a well-balanced sound across the audio spectrum. The carefully selected drivers work harmoniously to create rich and immersive soundscapes that enhance everything from classical music to contemporary genres.

Another significant characteristic of the XLS112 is its use of advanced technologies like McIntosh's patented Dynamic Power Management, which ensures that the speaker can handle high power levels without distortion. This technology allows the XLS112 to maintain clarity and detail even at loud volumes, making it an ideal choice for those who enjoy a high-impact listening experience.

The XLS112 is not only engineered for performance but also designed to be visually appealing. It features a stunning cabinet constructed from premium materials, finished in a high-gloss ebony veneer. The elegant design is accentuated by the iconic McIntosh logo illuminated in blue, adding a touch of sophistication to any audio setup.

In addition to aesthetics, the XLS112 is equipped with adjustable precision-tuned ports. These ports allow users to fine-tune the bass response based on their room's acoustics, providing flexibility to tailor the sound to individual preferences. The speaker’s design also includes robust binding posts, enabling easy connections to various audio equipment.

Furthermore, the XLS112 is engineered to be versatile. It performs excellently in various listening environments, whether in a dedicated home theater setup or a casual living space. The combination of its powerful sound, stunning design, and adaptability makes it a standout choice for music lovers seeking top-tier performance.

In conclusion, the McIntosh XLS112 exemplifies the brand's legacy of excellence in audio engineering. With its impressive features, innovative technologies, and luxurious design, this speaker is a worthy investment for anyone serious about high-fidelity sound. Whether it's intricate details in a symphony or the thumping bass of a rock anthem, the XLS112 delivers a sonic experience that captivates and enchants.