KRK E8B manual Introduction

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Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of the KRK Exposé E8B close-field reference monitors. We would like to welcome you to the ever-expanding family of satisfied KRK owners. The Exposé E8B is an extraordinary loudspeaker that is designed to perform exactly as its name suggests: expose the truth, enabling you to make informed decisions about the audio projects you work on.

The KRK Exposé E8B is the result of painstaking design that employs state-of-the-art components and has been thoroughly tested to meet and exceed the most demanding audio requirements. The result is a studio reference monitor that delivers defined low end, articulate midrange, and precise, natural highs—delivering unparalleled clarity and accuracy.

This manual is intended to familiarize you with the many features of your new Exposé monitors and their operation. We encourage you to take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with this manual. Thank you for choosing KRK!

IMPORTANT NOTICE: It is rare that a unit is damaged during shipping. However, if this does occur, contact the shipping company immediately. Your Exposé E8B monitors were originally packaged in a specially designed carton. We encourage you to keep these packing materials and to use them when shipping or transporting your monitors.

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Contents P O S É Page Introduction Resonance Management Design PhilosophySpectral Balance Timbre Distortion ManagementTweeter Design ElementsEnclosure AmplificationWoofer System Level AdjustHF Shelf Switch Rear Panel ControlsVoltage Select Switch for AC Mains Connecting Your SystemHF Level Adjust LF AdjustInstalling Your Monitors Low Frequency Adjustment ConsiderationsPositioning Your Monitors Channel Setup Channel Surround Sound Setup Subwoofer SetupChannel Surround Sound Setup Page Problem If the monitor suddenly stops working… Problem If you can’t hear any sound…Problem The sound quality changes… E8B Powered Studio Monitor Specifications