INFINITY Micro Component Home Cinema System HCS-1

HCS-1
Home Cinema System
P R O D U C T S P E C I F I C AT I O N S
Simple setup guide
HCS-1 Satellite HCS-1 Active Subwoofer

Drivers 3' shielded woofer 8' true 4 layers wound voice coil
fi polydome tweeter
with acoustic lens

System I/B Build-in-the-baffle technology Bass reflex enclosure

Ist order minimalist filter

Crossover 5kHz continuously variable

Frequency 50 to 180Hz

Frequency
Response 180Hz - 20Hz 45Hz - 180Hz +/- 3dB

Sensitivity 88dB 50m V RMS (line level)

(1 watt @ 1 meter)

Nominal 10k ohms (low level)

Impedance compatible with 8 ohms 20k ohms (high level)
INFINITY Micro Component Home Cinema System
Power
Rating 10 - 65 watts RMS -
Congratulation on choosing an Infinity Home Cinema System.
Infinity products are renowned throughout the world for their distinctive and Power - 75 watts RMS
interesting industrial design. In 1968 Infinity started as a small group of engineers, Output
sharing the same goal, driven by the passion of sound. Since then more than 30
years of experience have contributed to products which remain highly attractive yet Cabinet
fully functional. The inclusion of highly advanced materials and dedicated design Colour/Finish black black
philosophy has ensured “Infinity” remains a quality brand name worlwide.
Dimensions 4-3/4’ x “-1/2’ x “-3/4’ 14-7/8’ x 10-1/8’ x 13-7/8’
This high performance product has been designed to unlock the full potential of (H x W x D) 120 x 90 x 98mm 375 x 260 x 350
your home entertainment equipment (AV amplifiers DVD video etc.), with all types [plus 1-1/3’ (35mm) for feet]
of music and speech programme. Used wisely, this home cinema system will
provide many years of trouble free enjoyment.
Infinity Systems continually strive to update and improve existing products, as well as create new ones. The
Read all the information provided, before attempting installation, connecting and specifications and construction details in this and related publications are therefore subject to change without notice.
operation. All rights reserved.
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The ABC for easy use

Included A for placement / mounting options

Satellites Subwoofer

Five satellites for left, right, centre and

surrounds

Surround speakers

Active Subwoofer
Mounting Options
Satellites and surrounds

On shelves. On the wall. Wall brakets On optional stands. FS300.

Three 5 meter cables, with integrated jack included.
connector Wall Mounting, with Brakets ( Optional Extra)

Two 10 meter cables, with integrated jack

connector

x 12 Self adhesive feet for satellite

Attach plate to wall. Slide speaker onto support. Place speaker and support
Please ensure you have all the above included. on wall plate.
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B for speaker and amplifier connections C for speaker and amplifier connections
“IMAGES” Take the two ‘bared-ended’ wires as shown.
Consult the instruction book of your AV-amplifier.
Ensure your AV-amplifier has the volume adjusted to minimum and is swtched Operation
OFF.
Find the satelllite output terminals. The (+) lead of the speaker wire is noted with a
stripe. It is important to connect both speakers identically : (+) on the speaker to Mode Procedure LED Status
(+) on the amplifier and (-) on the speaker to (-) on the amplifier. Wiring ‘out-of-
phase’, results in thin sound with weak bass and a poor stereo image. Off Receiver/amplifier off Off

For connection of the active subwoofer to your AV-amplifier, you will require an On Receiver/amplifier on and playing program Green
RCA/phono-RCA/phono lead. Use the correct length relevant to your system material
installation.
Standby Simply turn off your receiver/amplifier. The
subwoofer will turn off after approximately
twenty minutes. The subwoofer will turn on
Complete system connections when your receiver/amplifier begins playing
again.

Volume

Subwoofer Subwoofer
Level Level
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Troubleshooting

If there is no sound
ALWAYS use INFINITY audio
wires are connected. subwoofer is plugged
from any of the Make sure none of the connector cables for connection of
into an active electrical
speakers, check the speaker wires are outlet. satellites to your AV-amplifier.
following: frayed, cut or puntured. l Powered subwoofer is
plugged in and is either NEVER attempt to connect other
l Receiver/amplifier is on If the system plays at in the “On” or “Auto”
and a source is playing.
AUDIO INPUT ONLY electrical devices, transformers, etc.
low volumes but shuts position.
l Powered subwoofer is off as volume is In doing so, damage will result.
plugged in and is either increased, check the If there is no sound
in the “On” or “Auto” following: from the surround
position. l Check all wires and speakers, check the
l Check all wires and connections between following:
connections between receiver/amplifier and l Check all wires and
receiver/amplifier and speakers. Make sure all connections between
speakers. make sure all wires are connected. receiver/amplifier and
wires are connected. Make sure none of the speakers. Make sure all
Make sure none of the speaker wires are wires are connected.
speaker wires are frayed, cut or puntured. Make sure none of the
frayed, cut or punctured. l If more than one pair of speaker wires are
l Review proper main speakers is being frayed, cut or puntured.
operation of your used, check the l Review proper
receiver/amplifier. minimum impedance operation of your
requirements of your receiver/amplifier ant its
If there is no sound receiver/amplifier. surround sound
coming from one features.
speaker, check the If there is low bass l Make sure the movie or
following: output, check the TV show you are
l Check the “Balance” following: watching is recorded in
control on your l Make sure the Dolby surround. If it is
receiver/amplifier. connections to the left not, check to see if your
l Check all wires and and right “Speaker receiver/amplifier has
connections between Inputs” have the correct other surround modes
receiver/amplifier and polarity (+ and -). you may use.
speakers. Make sure all l Make sure that the

Infinity Systems continually strive to update and improve existing products, as well as create new ones. The
specifications and construction details in this and related publications are therefore subject to change without notice.
All rights reserved.