Definitive Technology Dymension DM20 Slim Center Channel Speaker Instruction Manual

1. Продукт закінчивсяview

The Definitive Technology Dymension DM20 is a slim center channel speaker designed to enhance home theater audio systems. It features a 5-driver array, including four 4-inch long-throw midrange woofers and one 1-inch aluminum oxide tweeter, engineered to deliver clear vocals and detailed sound. Its compact design allows for versatile placement options, including cabinet, shelf, or wall-mounting under a television. The speaker is timbre-matched with other Dymension series speakers, enabling seamless integration into a complete home audio setup.

2. Ключові характеристики

• Slim 5-Driver Array: Features four 4-inch long-throw midrange woofers and a 1-inch tweeter for dynamic sound and ultra-clear vocals.
• Кришталево чистий вокал: The custom aluminum oxide tweeter provides a smooth, extended high-frequency response with crisp transients for exceptional definition and clear dialogue.



• Detailed Midrange and Low-End Performance: Composite polymer cones optimize midrange detail and driver excursion for improved low-end performance.



• Універсальне розміщення: Its slim and compact design allows for flexible placement in cabinets, on shelves, or wall-mounted under a TV.



• Підібраний за тембром: Consistent sound across Definitive Technology Dymension, Dymension CI, and Mythos speakers allows for building a cohesive home theater system.



• Disappearing Design: An acoustically transparent black cloth grille allows the speaker to blend seamlessly into your room's decor.

Відео про продукт

3. Налаштування

3.1 Розпакування

Carefully remove the speaker and all accessories from the packaging. Retain the packaging for future transport or storage.

3.2 Розміщення

The DM20 is designed for flexible placement. For optimal performance in a home theater system, position the center channel speaker directly below or above the center of your television screen. Ensure it is placed on a stable, level surface or securely wall-mounted.

• On a Shelf or Cabinet: Place the speaker on a flat, stable surface. Its slim profile allows it to fit into most cabinetry.
• Настінне кріплення: The speaker can be wall-mounted under your TV. Refer to the mounting hardware instructions (if included) for secure installation.

3.3 Підключення

The DM20 is a passive speaker and requires connection to an audio/video receiver (AVR) or amplifier. Use high-quality speaker wire to connect the speaker to the center channel output of your AVR.

1. Identify the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals on the back of the DM20 speaker and your AVR.
2. Connect the positive (+) terminal of the speaker to the positive (+) terminal of the center channel output on your AVR.
3. Connect the negative (-) terminal of the speaker to the negative (-) terminal of the center channel output on your AVR.
4. Переконайтеся, що всі з'єднання надійно закріплені, щоб запобігти втраті сигналу або коротким замиканням.

4. Інструкція з експлуатації

Once connected, the DM20 center channel speaker will operate as part of your home theater system. Ensure your AVR is properly configured to recognize the center channel speaker.

• AVR Calibration: Use your AVR's automatic room correction system (e.g., Audyssey, YPAO) to calibrate the speaker levels, distances, and equalization for optimal sound.
• Покращення діалогів: The DM20 is specifically designed to deliver clear dialogue. If your AVR has a dialogue enhancement feature, you may experiment with it to further improve vocal clarity.
• Підбір тембру: For a seamless soundstage, ensure all speakers in your system are timbre-matched. The DM20 is designed to integrate acoustically with other Definitive Technology Dymension series speakers.

5. Технічне обслуговування

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Definitive Technology Dymension DM20 speaker, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:

• Прибирання: Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the speaker cabinet. Avoid using harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the finish.
• Догляд за решіткою: The acoustically transparent cloth grille can be carefully removed if needed for cleaning. Use a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment on a low setting to remove dust. Reattach the grille securely.
• Середовище: Avoid placing the speaker in direct sunlight, near heat sources, or in areas with high humidity. Ensure adequate ventilation around the speaker.

6. Вирішення проблем

If you encounter issues with your DM20 speaker, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• Немає звуку:
  • Check all speaker wire connections at both the speaker and the AVR/amplifier. Ensure they are secure and correctly connected (positive to positive, negative to negative).
  • Verify that the AVR/amplifier увімкнено та встановлено правильне джерело вхідного сигналу.
  • Confirm that the center channel output is enabled and not muted in your AVR's settings.
• Спотворений або нечіткий звук:
  • Check speaker wire connections for any loose strands that might be touching each other or the opposite terminal.
  • Reduce the volume level on your AVR/amplifier to see if distortion decreases.
  • Ensure the speaker is not placed too close to walls or corners, which can cause excessive bass or resonance.
  • Run your AVR's room correction calibration again.
• Нерівномірні звукиtage:
  • Confirm the speaker is centered relative to your viewing/listening position.
  • Check speaker level settings in your AVR to ensure the center channel is balanced with other speakers.

7. Технічні характеристики

8. Гарантія та підтримка

The Definitive Technology Dymension DM20 speaker comes with a limited warranty. For specific details regarding warranty coverage, duration, and terms, please refer to the 'Literature Pack' included with your product or visit the official Definitive Technology webсайт.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance beyond this manual, or service inquiries, please contact Definitive Technology customer support through their official channels.