Definitive Technology CS-9060 Center Channel Speaker - Premium Sound Quality


Brand: Definitive Technology
Manufacturer: DEI Holdings
Model Number: KEBA-A

Definitive Technology CS-9060 Center Channel Speaker User Manual

Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Package Contents
  3. Setup and Installation
  4. Connecting to an Amplifier/Receiver
  5. Adjusting Intelligent Bass Control
  6. Troubleshooting Tips
  7. Frequently Asked Questions

1. Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of the Definitive Technology CS-9060 Center Channel Speaker! This high-performance speaker is designed to deliver immersive home theater audio with its built-in 8" 150-watt powered subwoofer, aluminum dome tweeters, and high-performance drivers.

2. Package Contents

  • Definitive Technology CS-9060 Center Channel Speaker
  • Owner's Manual

3. Setup and Installation

To set up your CS-9060 Center Channel Speaker, follow these steps:

  1. Place the speaker on a stable, flat surface, ideally at ear level when seated in your primary listening position.
  2. If necessary, use a speaker stand or mount to properly position the speaker.
  3. Ensure the speaker is positioned with the front grille facing towards the listening area.
  4. For optimal performance, aim the speaker slightly upwards if it is placed below the TV screen.

4. Connecting to an Amplifier/Receiver

To connect your CS-9060 Center Channel Speaker to an amplifier or receiver, follow these steps:

  1. Ensure your amplifier or receiver is turned off and unplugged from the power source.
  2. Locate the speaker terminals on the back of the CS-9060 speaker.
  3. Connect the speaker wire from the center channel output of your amplifier or receiver to the speaker terminals on the CS-9060. Make sure to match the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals on both the speaker and the amplifier/receiver.
  4. Tighten the binding posts to secure the speaker wire connections.
  5. Plug in and turn on your amplifier or receiver.

5. Adjusting Intelligent Bass Control

The CS-9060 features Definitive Technology's Intelligent Bass Control, which allows you to adjust the bass output while maintaining mid-range tonal balance. To adjust the Intelligent Bass Control, follow these steps:

  1. Locate the Intelligent Bass Control knob on the back of the CS-9060 speaker.
  2. Turn the knob clockwise to increase bass output, or counterclockwise to decrease bass output.
  3. Adjust the knob until you achieve the desired bass level for your listening preferences.

6. Troubleshooting Tips

If you encounter any issues with your CS-9060 Center Channel Speaker, try the following troubleshooting tips:

  • Ensure all connections between the speaker and the amplifier/receiver are secure and properly connected.
  • Verify that your amplifier or receiver is turned on and set to the correct input source.
  • Check the volume level on your amplifier or receiver and ensure it is not muted.
  • If you experience distortion or poor sound quality, try adjusting the Intelligent Bass Control to a lower level.
  • If the issue persists, consult the amplifier or receiver's user manual for additional troubleshooting steps.

7. Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use the CS-9060 with other brands of speakers?

A: Yes, the CS-9060 can be used with other brands of speakers. However, for optimal tonal balance and sound quality, it is recommended to use it with other Definitive Technology speakers, such as the BP9000 Tower Series Speakers or the Demand D7 speakers.

Q: Do I need a separate subwoofer with the CS-9060?

A: The CS-9060 features a built-in 8" 150-watt powered subwoofer, which provides deep and impactful bass. While you can add a separate subwoofer for additional bass output, the integrated subwoofer in the CS-9060 is designed to deliver excellent bass performance on its own.

Q: Can I wall-mount the CS-9060?

A: The CS-9060 is not designed for wall mounting. It is recommended to place the speaker on a stable, flat surface or use a speaker stand or mount for proper positioning.

Q: What is the warranty for the CS-9060?

A: The CS-9060 comes with a limited warranty. For more information on the warranty, please refer to the warranty information provided with the speaker or contact Definitive Technology customer support.


FAQ [continued]

Q: What is the Definitive Technology CS-9060 Center Channel Speaker?
A: The Definitive Technology CS-9060 Center Channel Speaker is a high-performance center channel speaker with an integrated 8” powered subwoofer for home theater. It features aluminum dome tweeters, high-performance drivers, and Intelligent Bass Control to deliver crystal clear sound and impactful bass.

Q: Can the CS-9060 be used without a separate subwoofer?
A: Yes, the CS-9060 has an integrated 8” powered subwoofer that offers deeper and more impactful bass without the need for a separate subwoofer.

Q: What is Intelligent Bass Control?
A: Intelligent Bass Control is a proprietary technology from Definitive Technology that allows users to modulate deep bass up or down in level while maintaining mid-range tonal balance.

Q: What is BDSS technology?
A: BDSS technology stands for Balanced Double Surround System. It improves driver excursion, resulting in bass output usually associated with a larger driver while retaining the improved dispersion and midrange definition of a smaller driver.

Q: Is the cabinet of the CS-9060 resonance-free?
A: Yes, the cabinet of the CS-9060 is totally inert and resonance-free, which helps to minimize disturbances and provide natural, clear, and powerful sound.

Q: Can the CS-9060 be paired with other speakers in a surround sound system?
A: Yes, the CS-9060 can be paired with other speakers in a surround sound system. It is recommended to pair it with the Definitive Technology BP9000 Tower Series Speakers or Demand D7 speakers for timber-matched highly immersive home theater surround sound system.

Q: Is the CS-9060 compatible with 240V power supply?
A: No, the CS-9060 is made for 120V power supply.

Q: Does the AC cord need to be plugged in if the built-in sub is not being used?
A: No, the power cord is strictly for the built-in subwoofer. The speakers work just fine without the power cord.

Q: Is there a big difference between the CS-9060 and the Pro Center 1000?
A: Yes, there is a huge difference between the CS-9060 and the Pro Center 1000. The CS-9060 has an integrated powered subwoofer, a three-way speaker system, and a larger size, while the Pro Center 1000 is smaller and can easily be wall-mounted.

Q: Can the CS-9060 be used with Klipsch RP 800f floor speakers?
A: Yes, the CS-9060 can be used with Klipsch RP 800f floor speakers.

Q: How should the CS-9060 be connected if there are already two subwoofers connected to the receiver in a 7.2 theater setup?
A: The CS-9060 should be connected with speaker wire only and run as either "Large" / "Full Band" or as "Small" with a crossover of 40 Hz.
User Manual (PDF)
User Manual (PDF)


Specifications

BrandDefinitive Technology
ManufacturerDEI Holdings
Model NumberKEBA-A
CategoryElectronics > Home Audio > Speakers > Center-Channel Speakers
Product Dimensions12 x 20.8 x 6 inches
Item Weight26 pounds
ASINB01F7AIAJU
Item model numberKEBA-A
Customer Reviews4.7 out of 5 stars 134 ratings 4.7 out of 5 stars
Best Sellers Rank#27,610 in Electronics
Is Discontinued By ManufacturerNo
Date First AvailableMay 5, 2016
Model NameCS9060
Speaker TypeCenter Channel, Subwoofer
Connectivity TechnologyWired
Recommended Uses For ProductHome Theater
Weight26 pounds
Dimensions12 x 20.8 x 6 inches
First AvailableMay 5, 2016



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