Yamaha CXS18XLF CXS18XLF CXS15XLF Owners Manual - Page 5

Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Yamaha CXS18XLF, CXS15XLF SUBWOOFER (hereinafter referred to as "CXS"). This product is a speaker designed for live performance, sound reinforcement and fixed installation sound system applications. This manual explains how to install, set up, and configure the connections for the installers, constructors, or general users familiar with speakers. Please read this manual thoroughly before you begin using this product to get the most out of the product. After reading this manual, please keep it available for future reference. • The example illustrations used in this manual are taken from the CXS18XLF, if not otherwise specified. Contents PRECAUTIONS 2 Introduction 5 Main Features 5 Included Accessories 5 Optional Accessories (sold separately 5 Functions 6 Connection 7 Selection and Settings of Processors and Amplifiers............8 Basic Setting Example 8 Cardioid Mode Setup 9 Troubleshooting 9 Specifications (English only 68 Main Features • The CXS series has two different models, depending on the woofer size: the CXS18XLF (18-inch) and the CXS15XLF (15-inch). • The unit features an aluminum die-cast frame and a large 4-inch voice coil for high durability in audio reproduction. Double dampers and a straight cone are used for large amplitude and sound pressure. • The enclosure features reinforcement ribs to suppress resonance and a flared bass reflex port to reduce wind noise, to easily and accurately reproduce ultra low bass even at high sound pressure output. • The specially designed enclosure features lightweight and strong plywood with a scratch-resistant rigid polyurea coating for improved portability and durability. • Convenient functions include dual pole sockets that accommodate 35 mm diameter poles and M20 screws, and a speakON output jack to simplify cabling. • An optional set of quiet wheels (SPW-1) is sold separately. Included Accessories Owner's Manual (this book) Optional Accessories (sold separately) CXS18XLF CXS15XLF Wheels SPW-1 Speaker cover (SPCVR series) SPCVR-DXS18X SPCVR-DXS15X CXS series Owner's Manual 5