Package Contents, Placement, Wall Mounting | Onkyo SKR-L500 specification

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Package Contents

•SKR-L500: Surround back speaker

•Speaker cable, 9 m (brown)

•Cork spacers, 4 pcs.

Placement

SKR-L500

SKR-L500: Surround back speaker

This speaker enhances the realism of surround sound and improve sound localization behind the listener. Position it behind the listener about 2–3 feet (60– 100 cm) above ear level.

•The speaker cabinet is sensitive to extreme tempera- tures and humidity, do not put it in locations subject to direct sunlight or in humid places, such as near an air conditioner, humidiﬁer, bathroom, or kitchen.

•Do not put water or other liquids close to the speaker. If liquid is spilled over the speaker, the drive units may be damaged.

•As explained in this manual, mount the speaker on a wall, or on the optional stands/brackets, otherwise, it may fall, causing personal injury or damage to the speaker.

Using Cork Spacers with the Speaker

We recommend using the supplied cork spacers to achieve the best possible sound from your speaker. The cork spacers prevent the speaker from moving, provid- ing a more stable setup.

Cork spacers

Bottom of the

SKR-L500

Wall Mounting

The speaker can easily be wall mounted by using the keyhole slots. To prevent the speaker from vibrating against the wall, attach four of the supplied cork spacers to the rear of the speaker.

■Mounting vertically

To mount the speaker vertically, use the two keyhole slots shown to hang the speaker on two screws that are securely screwed into the wall.

Cork spacer

Keyhole slot for wall mounting

■Mounting horizontally

To mount the speaker horizontally, use the two keyhole slots shown to hang the speaker on two screws that are securely screwed into the wall.

Keyhole slot for wall mounting

Cork spacers

The plaque of each speaker rotates so that you can posi- tion the speaker upside down.

Caution:

A mounting screw’s ability to support a speaker depends on how well it’s anchored to the wall. If you have hollow walls, screw each mounting screw into a stud. If there are no studs, or the walls are solid, use suitable wall anchors.

Use screws with a head diameter of 9.5 mm or less and a shank diameter of 4 mm or less. With hollow walls, use

	a cable/pipe detector to check for any power cables or
	water pipes before making any holes.
	Leave a gap of 5 mm	Wall
	between the wall and the	Wall
	between the wall and the
	base of the screw head, as
	shown.
	(We recommend that you
	consult a home installation
	professional.)	5 mm

SKR-L500 specifications

The Onkyo SKR-L500 is a high-performance speaker system designed to elevate your home audio experience. This versatile set of speakers is ideal for both music enthusiasts and home theater aficionados, providing rich, immersive sound that brings your favorite content to life. One of the standout features of the SKR-L500 is its advanced driver technology, which includes a robust 5-inch woofer and a 1-inch tweeter. This combination allows for clear and detailed highs while delivering powerful low-end frequencies, ensuring a balanced audio profile across a wide range of genres.

The SKR-L500 employs a cutting-edge frequency response range, typically spanning from 40 Hz to 20 kHz. This broad range ensures that listeners can enjoy every nuance in music and film soundtracks, from the thumping bass lines of modern tracks to the subtle details in classical compositions. Additionally, the speakers feature high-efficiency design, allowing them to produce high-quality sound output even at lower power levels, making them an excellent choice for both small and large rooms.

Another significant aspect of the SKR-L500 is its sleek and modern aesthetic, designed to blend seamlessly with any home decor. The cabinet is constructed from high-quality materials, providing durability while also minimizing resonance for cleaner sound reproduction. The speaker terminals are also designed for easy connectivity, accommodating various audio sources, including receivers and amplifiers.

The SKR-L500 also features advanced technologies such as bi-wiring capability, allowing users to connect separate amplifiers for the low and high-frequency drivers. This feature enhances the overall sound quality by reducing distortion and improving clarity, particularly at higher volumes. Additionally, the speakers are tuned for optimal performance, providing an engaging listening experience that captivates audiences.

In conclusion, the Onkyo SKR-L500 speaker system stands out due to its high-quality construction, advanced driver technology, and modern design. Whether you are enjoying your favorite film, hosting a gathering, or simply relaxing with music, the SKR-L500 provides an exceptional audio experience that will satisfy even the most discerning listeners. Its combination of performance, aesthetics, and versatility makes it a worthwhile investment for anyone looking to enhance their sound system.