Table of Contents | Atlantic Technology FS-3200 specification

2	Table of Contents

System FS-3200 High Performance Loudspeakers

2Unpacking the Speakers

2Attaching the Grilles

3Individual Component Descriptions

3Model FS-3200 LR and FS-3200 C Speakers

3Acoustic Controls

3Optional Model 2200 SR Surround Speakers

4 Assembling the Speakers

5 Placement

5 Speaker Placement and Home Theater

5 Speaker Placement for a 3-Piece System

6 Speaker Placement — Optional Surround and Subwoofer

7 Surround Effects and Speaker Locations

7 6.1 and 7.1 Channel Systems

7 Connecting Your System

8 System Wiring

9 System Setup

9 Bass Management

9 Operation of Rear Panel Controls on the FS-3200s 9 Dipole/Bipole Operation of the 2200 SR Speakers 9 Setting Levels

10Care of Your Speakers

11Speciﬁcations

System FS-3200

High Performance Loudspeaker Components

Thank you for choosing Atlantic Technology products. Your new speaker components are precision-crafted to give you years of enjoyable, trouble- free service. This manual covers the Atlantic Technology System FS-3200 speaker components.It will show you how to incorporate these components into your present setup,as well as how to assemble a complete system from them. These systems can be used with all current and past sound formats including Stereo, Dolby Surround®, Pro Logic®, Dolby Digital 5.1®, Dolby Digital EX®, DTS®, DTS ES®, DTS ES Discrete®, DTS Neo:6®, DVD-Audio and SACD Audio.

IMPORTANT: Although it may seem like asking for driving directions, please take a few moments to read all of this booklet. It has many helpful tips and ideas on properly setting up and using your system. We promise that if you take the time to read and follow these tips you’ll get better system performance and more enjoyment.

Unpacking the Speakers

Use care when unpacking the speakers. Remember to keep the original boxes and packing material,in the unlikely event the speakers need servic- ing, or if you move.

For Future Reference

Record the serial number and date of purchase for each speaker here. The serial number is found on the speaker terminal panel on the back of the enclosure.

Serial Number

Date of Purchase

The contents of this manual are Copyright © 2003 by Atlantic Technology International, Corp.,and may not be duplicated or reproduced by any means,whether physical,electronic or otherwise without prior written consent from Atlantic Technology International, Corp.

Atlantic Technology and theAtlantic Technology logo are registered trademarks of Atlantic Technology International, Corp.

Speciﬁcations are those in effect at the time of printing.Atlantic Technology International, Corp. reserves the right to change speciﬁcations or designs at any time without notice without obligation to modify existing units.

Attaching the Grilles

The included metal grilles are held to the front of the enclosures with power- ful neodymium magnets.There are depressions on the back of the grille that the magnets ﬁt into.Once the speakers are in their ﬁnal position.Position the grille over the magnets on the bafﬂe.Move them together slowly and when you get close enough,the magnets will draw the grille in and hold it tight.Be careful not to get your ﬁngers caught between the grille and the cabinet.

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FS-3200 specifications

The Atlantic Technology FS-3200 is a remarkable floor-standing speaker that exemplifies the brand’s commitment to high-quality audio performance. Designed for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike, this speaker blends advanced engineering with sophisticated aesthetics. The FS-3200 is engineered to deliver an immersive listening experience, making it an apt choice for both music and film playback.

One of the standout features of the FS-3200 is its innovative driver configuration. The speaker is equipped with dual 6.5-inch woven composite woofers that provide deep, powerful bass response while maintaining clarity. These woofers are designed to minimize distortion, ensuring that the sound remains true to the original recording. Complementing the woofers is a 1-inch soft dome tweeter that excels in reproducing high frequencies, resulting in an expansive soundstage that envelops listeners in rich detail.

Another defining characteristic of the FS-3200 is its high-quality cabinet construction. The speaker features a robust enclosure designed to reduce unwanted resonance and vibration, a common enemy of clear sound. The cabinet is meticulously crafted from MDF with a premium finish, not only enhancing its durability but also ensuring it fits seamlessly into any home environment.

The FS-3200 also incorporates advanced technologies that enhance its audio performance. One notable feature is its sophisticated crossover network, meticulously designed to manage the frequency distribution between the woofers and tweeter. This technology ensures that every element of the audio spectrum is reproduced accurately, providing a balanced and coherent sound experience.

For added versatility, the FS-3200 is compatible with various home theater setups. Whether used as part of a stereo system or integrated into a multi-channel surround sound configuration, it adapts effortlessly to different audio environments. The speakers are incredibly efficient, allowing them to work well with a range of amplifiers and receivers, ensuring that listeners can achieve an optimal listening experience without requiring excessive power.

In conclusion, the Atlantic Technology FS-3200 is a stellar choice for anyone seeking premium audio performance from a floor-standing speaker. With its exceptional driver technology, sturdy cabinet design, and advanced crossover network, it delivers rich, immersive sound that enhances music and film alike. For those looking to elevate their home audio experience, the FS-3200 stands out as a reliable and high-fidelity option.