PS2000 Digital_Final_01082000.fm Page -3 Thursday, August 3, 2000 3:52 PM Safety & Regulatory Information The following sections contain notices for various countries: Notice for the USA Modifications FCC Part 15: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
PS2000 Digital_Final_01082000.fm Page -2 Tuesday, August 1, 2000 1:26 PM READ INSTRUCTIONS – All safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. HEED WARNINGS – All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS – All operating and use instructions should be followed.
PS2000 Digital_Final_01082000.fm Page -1 Tuesday, August 1, 2000 1:26 PM TM Inventory ............................................................................................................1 Speaker System Connections .............................................................................2 Signal Source Connections.................................................................................2 System Connection Diagram...........................................................................
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PS2000 Digital_Final_01082000.fm Page 1 Tuesday, August 1, 2000 5:04 PM Examine each unit carefully for shipping damage. If there is any, do not install or use the system. Contact the retailer where the system was purchased. Save the shipping carton and inserts in case you have to transport the system later.
PS2000 Digital_Final_01082000.fm Page 2 Tuesday, August 1, 2000 1:26 PM Speaker Connections Using the Dual RCA to RCA plug, connect the R (right) and L (left) Speaker inputs located on the back panel of the Dipole Unit to the corresponding Speaker outputs on the Subwoofer. Using the Dipole DIN cable, connect the DIN jack of the Dipole Unit to the DIN jack of the Subwoofer. For information on connections to signal sources, refer to “System Connection Diagram” on page 3.
PS2000 Digital_Final_01082000.fm Page 3 Tuesday, August 1, 2000 1:26 PM Stereo to Dual RCA Cable PlayStation 2 TV CD Player Dual Female-to-Female RCA Adapter Stereo to Dual RCA Cable PlayStation 2 CD Player MiniDisc® Player Sound Card Optical Output To the Digital Optical Output Optical Cable Tandem Audio Cable SPDIF Cable (RCA to RCA) V.C.R. Cassette Deck Tuner Sound Card Output e.g.
PS2000 Digital_Final_01082000.fm Page 4 Tuesday, August 1, 2000 1:26 PM Dipole Unit Stand Tilting the Dipole Unit Align the Dipole Unit Stand to the Dipole Unit. Using the Ball-fastener provided, attach the Dipole Unit Stand to the Dipole Unit, (see diagram A). Loosen the Ball-fastener below the Dipole Unit Stand to adjust the tilt of the Dipole Unit. The Dipole Unit can be angled to face you by moving the Dipole Unit back or forth (see diagram B).
PS2000 Digital_Final_01082000.fm Page 5 Tuesday, August 1, 2000 1:26 PM F D When placing the Dipole Unit in front of the T.V. or monitor, use the Dipole Unit Stand to tilt the unit upwards to your listening position. You can place the Dipole Unit on the floor, coffee table or desktop. For the best listening effect, place the Dipole Unit between 50cm and 1.5m from the listening position and at ear level if possible.
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PS2000 Digital_Final_01082000.fm Page 7 Tuesday, August 1, 2000 1:26 PM 1. MUTE (On Remote Control): Mutes all output from the PS2000 Digital. Press this button once to mute. Press a second time to restore audio output. You can also enable or disable the mute function by pressing volume buttons on the Dipole Unit together. 2. POWER ON/OFF (On Subwoofer): The POWER button on the Subwoofer controls the power supply input from the Power Adapter. This button must be depressed to activate the Dipole Unit. 3.
PS2000 Digital_Final_01082000.fm Page 8 Tuesday, August 1, 2000 1:26 PM 6. ANALOG (On Remote Control): Selects the analog input source signal from the analog LINE IN input or both the analog LINE IN and REAR IN inputs for FourPointSurround sound. (This function is also available on the Dipole Unit, use the SOURCE button) FourPointSurround sound is autoselected when the front and rear analog inputs are connected. The possible analog input signals are; Stereo, FourPointSurround (FPS) and CMSS.
PS2000 Digital_Final_01082000.fm Page 9 Tuesday, August 1, 2000 1:26 PM 8. EFFECT (On Remote Control): Processes Digital program material. Repeated presses of this button step through five different operation modes: PASS THROUGH>PRISM>CRYSTAL>GHOST>DIMENSION. (This function is also available on the Dipole Unit, use the EFFECT/CMSS button) Pass Through Prism Crystal Ghost Dimension Recommended effects selection for 2-channel source materials: Prism (default): General purpose including classical music.
PS2000 Digital_Final_01082000.fm Page 10 Tuesday, August 1, 2000 1:26 PM Dolby Digital Creative Multi Speaker Surround (CMSS) Dolby Digital (earlier called AC-3) delivers five discreet full-range channels (left front, center, right front, left surround and right surround) plus a separate Low Frequency Effects (LFE) channel. Many soundtracks on the latest generation laser discs, DVDs and High Definition Television (HDTV), are encoded with Dolby Digital technology. When a 5.
PS2000 Digital_Final_01082000.fm Page 11 Tuesday, August 1, 2000 1:26 PM The PS2000 Digital supports many signal source inputs, both analog and digital. For example: 1. Game consoles like the PlayStation 2 using the Optical or Line In connections. 2. DVD players with Dolby Digital (AC-3) optical outputs. DVD players with coaxial outputs (for example, the Creative labs PCDVD Encore) may also be used. 3.
PS2000 Digital_Final_01082000.fm Page 12 Tuesday, August 1, 2000 1:26 PM PlayWorks PS2000 Digital Dipole: 10 watts RMS Subwoofer: 12 watts RMS These specifications apply to PS2000 Digital operating from the supplied 15V 3A DC power adapter. 12 EAX is a collection of powerful, innovative audio technologies. Developed by Creative's world-class audio scientists and built into groundbreaking Personal Digital Entertainment (PDE) solutions, EAX is changing the way audio is experienced.
PS2000 Digital_Final_01082000.fm Page 13 Tuesday, August 1, 2000 1:26 PM o the original purchaser, Cambridge SoundWorks, Inc. will warrant the speaker system to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of purchase. With respect to defects, Cambridge SoundWorks will, at its option, replace the product or repair the defect in the product with no charge to the original purchaser for parts or labor.