Thank you for purchasing the ADA995 Multimedia Speaker System.
Dell and Altec Lansing have worked very hard to deliver the best customer
experience in PC-based home theater, gaming, and music playback.
We hope you will enjoy the product as much as we have enjoyed developing
it.
Sincerely,
The Dell and Altec Lansing Audio Teams
System Overview
The ADA995 is a THX Certified, high power multimedia
speaker system designed specifically for superior audio performance and
seamless integration to your Dell computer system. The ADA995 Multimedia
Speaker System consists of six interconnected speaker components:
2 Front satellite speakers
1 Center speaker
2 Rear or surround sound satellite speakers
1 Floor-standing wooden subwoofer
A rotary bass level control is located on the
rear of the subwoofer. Volume, mute, and all other speaker system controls
are accessed through the computersystemkeyboard.
The satellite speakers and center speaker are magnetically shielded
to provide protection against monitor image distortion.
The subwoofer is NOT shielded and should be placed at least 2 ft (0.6
m) away from computer monitors, other video display devices, computer hard
drives, and any other magnetically encoded media.
Software used to control the speaker system was installed by Dell and
should be operative when you receive your system.
Headphone use
The headphone jack is located on the front of your Dell PC system. When
you insert your headphone plug into this jack, the entire ADA995 speaker
system will automatically mute.
Lucasfilm THX®Certification
Certified products must meet an exclusive set of performance standards
established by THX Lucasfilm® which is a division of the world-renowned
film production company, Lucasfilm Ltd. These THX performance standards
were originally developed in response to George Lucas' personal desire to
insure that the original Star Wars� soundtracks, heard in the cinema, matched
those created on the sound stage. Later, these standards were extended
to encompass Home Theater systems and recently adapted to the specialized
needs of multi-channel surround reproduction from movies and games, on DVD, played back on a PC-based multimedia system. All multimedia products
seeking THX Certification must meet these rigorous performance requirements
and quality standards before they can carry the THX logo which is your
guarantee that this THX certified Multimedia product will give you performance
and reliability, second-to-none, for years to come.
