Sonance M Series instruction manual Surround Speakers 5.1-Channel System

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SONANCE MERLOT® M

Surround Speakers (5.1-Channel System)

You can also use Sonance Merlot M-series speakers for surround channel applications in a home theater. Depending on your room’s layout, you can locate the surround channel speakers in the side walls, in the rear wall or in the ceiling, If you are not sure which location will achieve the best performance in your room, contact your Authorized Sonance Dealer for advice.

Side wall mounting: Locate the surround channel speakers approximately 2 – 6 feet behind the listening position, at least 5 feet from the floor. Use Figure 2 as a guide.

Ceiling mounting: Locate the left and right surround speakers on the ceiling between 2 feet and 4 feet behind the listening position. The speakers should be between 8 feet and 12 feet apart, with their woofers towards the listeners. Use Figure 3 as a guide.

Rear wall mounting: Locate the surround channel speakers on the rear wall, 6 – 10 feet apart, at least 5 feet from the floor. Center the speakers on the listening location. Use Figure 4 as a guide.

2' – 6'

5' – 7'

Figure 2: Side Wall

Surround Speaker Placement

Note: If the listening position is less than 2 feet in front of the rear wall we do not recommend mounting the sur round speakers in the rear wall . Use ceiling mounting or side - wall mounting instead .

Left & Right

Surround Speakers

TV

8' – 12'

Apart

6' – 10'

5' – 7'

2' – 4'

Figure 3: Ceiling

Surround Speaker Placement

Figure 4: Rear Wall

Surround Speaker Placement

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Contents Sonance Merlot M-SERIES IN-WALL Speakers Page Introduction Design and FeaturesBox Contents Home Theater Speaker Placement Speaker PlacementStereo Speaker Placement Surround Speakers 5.1-Channel System Surround Speakers 7.1-Channel System Selecting the Proper Speaker WirePreparing the Installation Location Before Installation New Construction Installing the SpeakersBefore Installation Retrofit Before Installation IR PlugInserting the Speaker Into the Mounting Hole InstallationFrom Painting The Speakers and GrillesTweeter Level Control Speaker AdjustmentsPivoting Tweeter Sonance Merlot 422M SpecificationsSonance Merlot 423M Important Freight collect shipments will be refused Technical Assistance and ServiceExclusions and Limitations Limited Lifetime Warranty Coverage U.S. OnlyPage 33-4475 12/06

M Series specifications

Sonance M Series is a remarkable collection of architectural loudspeakers designed to deliver high-quality audio experiences in a range of residential and commercial environments. Known for its innovative engineering, the M Series integrates seamlessly into any space while providing superior sound fidelity and versatile application capabilities.

One of the standout features of the Sonance M Series is its architectural design, which allows for discreet installation in walls and ceilings. This ensures that the speakers blend effortlessly with any interior decor while maintaining an unobtrusive presence. The series includes various models tailored for different listening environments, enabling consumers to select the ideal solution for their unique audio needs.

In terms of technology, the M Series employs cutting-edge materials and engineering techniques to optimize sound quality. The speakers feature high-fidelity drivers designed to reproduce a wide frequency range, ensuring clear highs, accurate mids, and deep lows. Advanced crossover technology enhances the performance of the system by efficiently distributing sound frequencies to the appropriate drivers, which results in a more immersive listening experience.

Moreover, the M Series incorporates Sonance's patented technology, which ensures consistent dispersion of sound across the listening area. This feature is particularly beneficial in larger spaces where ensuring uniform sound quality can be challenging. The speakers also boast a seamless integration with Sonance's range of amplifiers and controls, allowing for a cohesive audio system that can be customized to meet individual preferences.

Durability is another key characteristic of the Sonance M Series. Built with high-quality components and materials, these speakers are designed to withstand the rigors of everyday use, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. With weather-resistant models available, homeowners can enjoy their favorite music in their outdoor spaces without concerns about performance degradation.

Installation of the M Series is straightforward, supported by detailed guides and compatible mounting hardware. This user-friendly approach means that integrators and enthusiasts alike can achieve professional-level results with minimal hassle.

In summary, the Sonance M Series stands out for its elegant design, exceptional sound quality, advanced technology, and versatile application potential. Whether for a home theater, a whole-home audio system, or a commercial setting, the M Series delivers an unparalleled listening experience that is sure to impress audiophiles and casual listeners alike.