Emotiva ERM-1, ERM-6.3, ERM-6.2, ERT-8.3 manual Safety Precautions

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Read this User's Guide thoroughly before attempting to install and configure your Emotiva ERT/ERM/ERD Loudspeakers. All the safety and operation instructions should be read before any operation of the loudspeakers. After successful installation and configuration of Emotiva ERT/ERM/ERD Loudspeakers, be sure to retain this manual in a safe place for any future reference needs.

All warnings on Emotiva ERT/ERM/ERD Loudspeakers in these operating instructions should be followed. Safety is a key component to a long lasting and trouble free installation. The vast majority of the subsequent safety precautions involve simple common sense. If you are not comfortable with the installation of audio/video entertainment equipment it will be to your benefit to seek the services of a qualified installation professional.

ERT/ERM/ERD Loudspeakers should NEVER be used near water such as a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, etc.

ERT/ERM/ERD Loudspeakers should be situated so that their location or installation position does not place anyone at risk from the speaker(s) falling on to his/her head or body. Secure mounting is to be used if placed on a wall or speaker stands. If placed on a bookshelf, please place the speaker far enough from an edge to it will not fall in the event of vibration from doors slamming, a subwoofer, etc.

ERT/ERM/ERD Loudspeakers should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, or other hot devices.

CLEANING

When cleaning ERT/ERM/ERD Loudspeakers, use a soft cloth and a light wax furniture polish (like Pledge™). Spray the soft cloth with the polish and then use the cloth to clean and polish the speakers. This method may be used on the aluminum baffles as well as the cabinet. Do not use window/all-purpose cleaners as they may dull or harm the finish of the cabinets. Do not use paper towels, as they may scratch the cabinets. Never spray liquids directly on to the cones or domes of the individual transducers.

The following situations require that your Emotiva ERT/ERM/ERD Loudspeakers be serviced only by qualified service personnel:

1.Objects that have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the speakers or the connections; or

2.The Emotiva ERT/ERM/ERD Loudspeakers have been exposed to rain; or

3.The Emotiva ERT/ERM/ERD Loudspeakers do not appear to operate normally or exhibit a marked change in performance; or

4.The Emotiva ERT/ERM/ERD Loudspeakers have been dropped, or its enclosure is damaged.

The user should not attempt to service the Emotiva ERT/ERM/ERD Loudspeakers beyond the means described in this User's Guide. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

For questions regarding service, please contact:

Emotiva Audio Corporation

131 Southeast Parkway Court Franklin, TN 37064

Tel - (615) 790-6754 (877) EMO-TECH customerservice@emotiva.com www.emotiva.com

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Contents Page Page Table of Contents Connections Safety Precautions Unpacking ERT/ERM/ERD Loudspeakers Thank You for your Emotiva PurchasePrecision Crossover Emotiva ERT/ERM/ERD Loudspeakers Proprietary DesignTransducers Custom Sound Tailoring Controls, ERT/ERM speakers Additional FeaturesCabinetry ERT-8.3 Reference Towers ERT/ERM Speaker Family, Technical SpecificationsERM-6.3 LCR Monitor ERM-6.2 LCR MonitorsERT/ ERM Front Views/Size Comparison ERT-8.3/ERM-6.3 Custom Sound Tailoring Controls ERM-6.2/ERM-1 Custom Sound Tailoring Controls ERD-1 Front and Back Views with Expanded Control Panel ERD-1Technical SpecificationsLeft/Right Bi-pole ERD-1 Di-pole/Bi-pole Switch ConfigurationsLeft Di-pole or Right Di-pole Left/Right Inverted Bi-poleTips for Choosing Speaker Locations Locations, Installation and ConnectionsFront Speakers CRT Television DistortionTweeter Positioning Side-Axis Speakers Center SpeakerSurround Back Speakers Surround SpeakersInstalling the Speakers Connection Tips for Superior ERD-1 Wall MountingERT-8.3/ERM-6.3/ERM-6.2 Bi-Amp Connections ERT/ERM/ERD Standard Connection DiagramsSound Woofer Connection Tweeter ConnectionEmotiva Audio Corp Limited WarrantyEmotiva Disclosure

ERT-8.3, ERM-6.2, ERM-1, ERM-6.3 specifications

Emotiva, a prominent name in the audio equipment industry, has garnered attention with its ERM and ERT loudspeakers, providing high-quality sound reproduction for home theater and musical enthusiasts. Among their impressive lineup are the ERM-6.2, ERM-1, ERM-6.3, and ERT-8.3 models, each designed with distinct features and technologies that cater to different acoustic needs and preferences.

The ERM-6.2 is a versatile bookshelf speaker that excels in both compactness and performance. It incorporates a 6.5-inch woven fiber woofer that delivers deep bass while maintaining clarity in mids and highs. The 1-inch aluminum dome tweeter ensures a crisp and detailed upper range, making it suitable for both movie soundtracks and music. Notably, the ERM-6.2 employs advanced crossover technology, ensuring a seamless transition between drivers for a coherent listening experience.

Next in line is the ERM-1, a smaller bookshelf speaker that doesn’t compromise on sonic quality. It features a 5.25-inch polypropylene woofer designed to handle lower frequencies efficiently while providing a well-rounded sound signature. The 1-inch silk dome tweeter supports an airy and finely detailed treble response, making it an excellent choice for smaller rooms or as part of a surround sound setup.

The ERM-6.3 is a floor-standing speaker that boasts a larger footprint and enhanced audio capability. It integrates dual 6.5-inch woofers for substantial bass response while a 1-inch aluminum dome tweeter guarantees a wide soundstage. The design and engineering allow for a greater power handling capacity, ensuring that it can fill larger spaces with rich, immersive audio.

On the home theater front, the ERT-8.3 represents Emotiva's commitment to delivering exceptional surround sound experiences. This speaker system features an 8-inch woofers and dual 1-inch tweeters, producing robust bass and crystal-clear highs. Its unique design allows for flexible placement options, whether mounted on walls or used in conjunction with standard speakers.

Each model embodies Emotiva's dedication to quality craftsmanship and acoustic precision. Key technologies such as high-performance drivers, sophisticated crossover networks, and durable cabinet construction enhance overall performance. Collectively, the ERM-6.2, ERM-1, ERM-6.3, and ERT-8.3 appeal to audiophiles seeking refinement in sound reproduction, making them noteworthy options for both casual listeners and serious audio enthusiasts. With their diverse range of features and technologies, these Emotiva speakers offer something for everyone, reshaping how sound is experienced in any listening environment.