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Page 1: ... high power digital amplifier This extraordinary speaker truly revolutionize the state of the art in music and home theater loudspeaker technology and performance You chose wisely Our engineers have spent many years in developing this product In order to ensure that you experience the finest performance possible we encourage you to take a moment to fully read this owner s manual and familiarize yo...

Page 2: ...g Mounting The device should be mounted on awall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer 8 Ventilation The device should always be located in such a way that it maintains proper ventilation It should never be placed in a built in installation or anywhere that may impede the flow ofair through its heat sink 9 Heat Never locate the device near heat sources such as radiators floor register...

Page 3: ...ial number found on the back of the Mythos STS in the appropriate place on your warranty card answer all questions and send it in VERY IMPORTANT Accessories Various parts and accessories that you will need to assemble your Mythos STS are in the carton but are easy to overlook Open both ends of the shipping carton Carefully examine the contents of the shipping carton and packing material to find th...

Page 4: ...ng and locking collar on the levelling feet Carefully return the speaker to the upright position and adjust the feet to level the speaker Installing Cable Clip for AC Cord The cable clip supplied in the accessories bag holds the power cable in place to prevent accidental disconnection of the cable from the inlet socket To use peel backing and apply to bottom of granite base half way between center...

Page 5: ...e height of the leveling feet spikes accordingly for best stability Positioning the Mythos Speakers in Your Room Your new Mythos speakers are very flexible in terms of positioning and placement options and they will produce excellent sound in almost any location Following a few simple guidelines will however optimize their performance for the more critical listener Although the following recommend...

Page 6: ...STSs have a set of speaker level high level 5 way binding posts plus an LFE input If you are using your Mythos STS in a two channel system you only need connect to the high level binding posts To start strip liz inch l2 7mm of insulation from each of the two conductors of the speaker wire to expose the bare metal and twist each of the individual conductors into single unfrayed strands Note that on...

Page 7: ...os STSs are much more sophisticated and can play by the left and right channel bass signal as well as the LFE signal For optimum performance please fully read and closely follow the directions in this manual To start strip 1 2 inch 12 7mm of insulation from each of the two conductors of the speaker wire to expose the bare metal and twist each of the individual conductors into single unfrayed stran...

Page 8: ...EAKER Setting Low Frequency Balance When Using LFE Input In the receiver s or processor s speaker level menu be sure to set the subwoofer volume to match that of the other channels in the system Consult your receiver s manual for specific instructions on setting speaker levels Speaker Wire Only Multi Channel System Hook Up If you do not want to complicate your system hook up by connecting to the M...

Page 9: ...ystem or one with a built in powered subwoofer set the rear channels of your decoder s bass management system to Large If you are using medium to small sized center and surround speakers set them to Small Use the Speaker Level menu in your receiver or processor to set each channel in the system to the same volume level While you can get decent results doing this by ear it is best to use an inexpen...

Page 10: ...ers up this is nonnal The LED on the back panel will light up when a signal is sensed and the amplifier turns on After the cessation of a signal it may take up to an hour for the amplifier to actually tum off In some instances because of stray radio signals RF in your area the LEDs may not tum off However this is nothing to be concerned about as the amplifiers draw almost no power when they are id...

Page 11: ...ours or more of normal playing is required to reach full performance capability Pre conditioning allows the driver suspensions to loosen and results in fuller bass clearer more open midrange and smoother high frequency reproduction Using your Mythos STS with an Additional Subwoofer Although the built in subwoofers in your Mythos STSs deliver superb low frequency response and are all that are requi...

Page 12: ...n for this is that we have spoken with many consumers about what they thought were improperly sounding speakers when in fact the problem was misadjusted tone controls When in doubt leave them flat this almost always sounds the best Audible distortion when the speakers are playing at loud levels is caused by driving turning up your receiver or amplifier louder than it or the speakers are capable of...

Page 13: ... you are sure the system is set up properly please bring the loudspeaker to your Definitive Technology Authorized Dealer for assistance Call First Service Service and warranty work on your Definitive loudspeakers will normally be performed by your local Definitive Technology dealer If however you wish to return the speaker to us please contact us first describing the problem and requesting authori...

Page 14: ...D 16 Hz 3D kHz 93 dB 4 8 ohms Two 41fz high definition cast magnesium basket midrange drivers One 1 25 mm pure aluminum dome tweeter One 5 x 10 long throw racetrack subwoofer coupled to two 5 x 10 racetrack radiators 20 250 Watt channel 300 Watt Digitally Coupled Class D amplifier 3 25 amp 250 volt slow blow fuse for llO volt version and 2 amp 250 volt slow blow fuse for the 240 volt version Speci...

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Page 16: ...rge except as set forth below All replaced parts and Product s become the property ofDefinitive Technology Product s replaced or repaired under this Warranty will be returned to you within a reasonable time freight collect This Warranty does not include service or parts to repair damage caused by accident misuse abuse negligence inadequate packing or shipping procedures commercial use voltage in e...

Page 17: ...stakes void outside the SO United States and the District of Columbia and where prohibited by law Failure to complete and submit the product registration form does not diminish your warranty rights Warranties apply s stated in the product manual Please be sure to keep your original purchase receipt No Internet access ProSub 800 Call Defmitive Technology Customer Service M F 9 30 AM 6 30 PM US East...

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