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CW10

Tested to Comply with FCC Standards

FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two con- ditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2)this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause unde- sired operation.

Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Introduction .& .Installation .in .Brief . . . . . . . . . 4

Introduction

Installation in Brief

About .the .Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Connections .and .Control .Settings . . . . . . . . . . 6

Before Connecting the CW10

2-Channel Mode

WARNING!

• Hazardous voltages exist inside—do not remove cover.

Refer servicing to a qualified technician.

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this module to moisture.

Unplug subwoofer should any abnormal conditions occur.

In accordance with the European Union WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) directive effective

August 13, 2005, we would like to notify you that this product may contain regulated materials which upon

disposal, according to the WEEE directive, require special reuse and recycling processing.

For this reason MartinLogan has arranged with our distributors in European Union member nations to collect and recycle this product at no cost to you. To find your local distributor please contact the dealer from whom you purchased this product, email info@martinlogan.com or visit the distributor locator at www.martinlogan.com.

Please note, only this product itself falls under the WEEE directive. When disposing of packaging and other related shipping materials we encourage you to recycle these items through the normal channels.

Multi-Channel/LFE Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

AC Power Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Replacing the Fuse

Break-In

Placement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Listening Position

Ask Your Dealer

Enjoy Yourself

Installing in a Cabinet

Room .Acoustics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Your Room

Terminology

Home .Theater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Frequently .Asked .Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

General .Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

.Specifications

Warranty and Registration Service

Dimensional .Drawings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Glossary .of .Audio .Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

The lightning bolt flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magni- tude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

WARNING! Do not use your CW10 loudspeakers outside of the country of original sale—voltage requirements vary by country. Improper voltage can cause damage that will be potentially expensive to repair. The CW10 is shipped to authorized MartinLogan distributors with the correct power supply for use in the country of intended sale. A list of authorized distributors can be accessed at www.martinlogan.com or by emailing info@martinlogan.

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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.