TROUBLESHOOTING

SYMTOM

CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

Bass sounds distorted

Subwoofer amplifier has

Turn down volume control on

 

reached maximum output

subwoofer or lower receiver level

 

Tone controls are set too high

Set bass flat; use controls

 

 

sparingly

 

 

 

Distortion with volume

Defective receiver or

Repair defective receiver,

control near minimum

preamplifier; shorted

preamplifier or replace speaker

 

speaker wires

wires

 

 

 

Distortion on music

Dynamic soundtrack

Turn down volume control to

peaks or sound effects

(e.g., explosions)

lower overall range; use a

 

 

more powerful receiver/amplifier

 

 

 

Buzz, hum, or crackle

Connecting wires with

Connect wires only when

when connecting wires

power on causes transient

audio system power is off

 

signal spikes

 

 

 

 

Buzz or hum when

Grounding problem or

Check receiver or

system is on

ground loop

preamplifier manual for

 

 

ground loop elimination

 

 

 

No sound after listening

Amplifier’s thermal

Turn down volume control

at high levels

protection is on

and allow amplifier to cool;

 

 

sound should resume

 

 

automatically

 

 

 

DÉPANNAGE

SYMPTÔME

CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

Distorsion des basses.

L'amplificateur du haut-parleur

Réduisez le volume sur le hautpar-

 

d'extrêmes graves a atteint sa

leur d'extrêmes graves ou dimin-

 

puissance maximale. Les com-

uez le volume du récepteur.

 

mandes de tonalité sont

Réglez les basses en position

 

réglées à un niveau trop élevé.

neutre; utilisez les commandes

 

 

avec parcimonie.

 

Receiver oder Vorverstärker

 

Distorsion lorsque la

defekt; Lautsprecherkabel

Réparez le récepteur ou le

commande de volume est

kurzgeschlossenRécepteur ou

préamplificateur; remplacez

près du minimum.

préamplificateur défectueux;

les câbles des haut-parleurs.

 

court-circuit dans les câbles de

 

 

hautparleurs.

 

Distorsion lors des crêtes

Piste sonore dynamique (par

Réduisez le volume à un niveau

de musique ou lors des

ex. explosions).

global plus faible. Utilisez un

effets sonores.

 

récepteur/amplificateur plus

 

 

puissant.

Bourdonnement, gronde-

La connexion des câbles sur

Connectez les câbles uniquement

ment ou grésillements lors

un système allumé produit des

lorsque le système audio est hors

de la connexion des

pointes de signal transitoires

tension.

câbles.

 

 

 

 

 

Bourdonnement ou

Problème de mise à la terre

Consultez le manuel du récepteur

grondement lorsque le

ou boucle de terre.

ou du préamplificateur pour savoir

système est allumé.

 

comment éliminer la boucle de

 

 

terre.

 

 

 

Perte du son après une

Le dispositif de protection

Réduisez le volume et laissez

écoute à volume élevé.

thermique de l'amplificateur

refroidir l'amplificateur. Le son

 

a été activé.

devrait revenir automatiquement.

SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONSSPECIFICATIONSSPÉCIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONSSPECIFICATIONS

 

CMX10s

CMX12s

 

 

CMX10s

CMX12s

Woofer

10” Magnum Driver

12” Magnum Driver

Sous-Grave

10”

12”

Amplifier Power

200 Watts

300 Watts

Puissance Amplicafieur

200 Watts

300 Watts

Frequency Response

36 - 150Hz

32 - 150Hz

Réponse de fréquence

36 - 150Hz

32 - 150Hz

Dimensions (HxWxD) inches

15” x 14” x 14”

17” x 15” x 16”

Dimensions (HxLxP),mm

378 x 296 x 335mm

420 x 345 x 385mm

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21000 Transcanada, Baie D’Urfé, Quebec H9X-4B7

Tel.: (514) 457-2555 • Fax: (514) 457-0055

www.eriksonconsumer.com • www.cerwin-vega.com

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Cerwin-Vega CMX12s, CMX10s instruction manual Woofer, 15 x 14 x 17 x 15 x Dimensions HxLxP,mm

CMX10s, CMX12s specifications

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