Optimizing The Sound

Mounting The Satellites

Of Your System

To the wall:

The plastic anchors supplied will be needed to secure the

Have a clear line of sight from your listening position to the satellites. This prevents their higher frequencies from being blocked. It is not necessary for each satellite to be aimed directly at the listener.

The relative strength of low-bass

depends on how close the subwoofer is to intersecting room surfaces. The

most bass output results from the subwoofer being placed on the floor in a corner. The least bass output results with the unit positioned away from any corners or walls.

Once you have adjusted the Bass Level Control, leave it in that position. It should not be used to compensate for differences in recordings or games.

To wall-mount the cubes on structurally strong surfaces (a wall stud or wood panelling), screw a M5 x 25mm screw into the material. Allow their heads to protrude about 1/4 inch to fit into the keyhole slots on the back of each cube (see diagram O).

screws in most wall surfaces. If so, drill 1/4 inch holes in the wall, then tap the anchors into the holes until they are flush with the wall. Then screw the screws into the anchors until they protrude about 1/4 inch.

Be sure to apply the stick-on rubber feet to the back of the satellite cubes. This assures an acoustically secure installation.

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Cambridge SoundWorks FPS2000 operating instructions Optimizing The Sound Mounting The Satellites Your System, To the wall
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FPS2000 specifications

Cambridge SoundWorks FPS2000 is a notable 2.1 speaker system that has become a beloved choice among audiophiles and casual users alike, especially for gaming and multimedia applications. One of the standout features of the FPS2000 is its impressive sound quality, which is attributed to its advanced engineering and high-quality materials. The system comprises two satellite speakers and a powerful subwoofer, delivering an immersive audio experience that enhances video games, movies, and music.

The FPS2000’s satellite speakers are designed with precision, featuring a ported enclosure that allows for clear, articulate highs and mids. This design minimizes distortion, ensuring that even the most delicate sounds are reproduced with fidelity. The speakers utilize full-range drivers that provide a balanced sound stage, making them suitable for a variety of audio applications. The compact size of the satellite speakers also ensures they can fit easily into any setup without sacrificing audio performance.

The subwoofer of the FPS2000 is another highlight, featuring a down-firing design that enhances bass response. This subwoofer is capable of producing deep, punchy lows that bring out the best in action-packed games and music genres such as hip-hop and electronic dance music. The combination of planetary motion and bass reflex design in the subwoofer allows for a broader frequency response, making it versatile for both auditory landscapes and explosion-dense gaming sessions.

Equipped with advanced technologies, the FPS2000 utilizes a built-in amplifier that ensures optimal power delivery to both the satellites and subwoofer. This built-in amplification reduces the need for external equipment, simplifying setup and operation. Additionally, the speaker system features intuitive volume control, enabling users to adjust sound levels effortlessly.

The FPS2000 is designed for versatility, compatible with various devices including PCs, gaming consoles, and even portable audio devices. The simple connectivity options make it user-friendly, ensuring that anyone can set it up without technical challenges.

In summary, the Cambridge SoundWorks FPS2000 exemplifies quality audio engineering with its powerful subwoofer, well-designed satellite speakers, and effective amplification. Whether for gaming, movie watching, or listening to music, it offers robust performance with clarity, depth, and a well-rounded sound stage, making it a cherished choice among sound enthusiasts.
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