4 | Home Theater Placement |
Home Theater Systems
Front Speaker Array should be
placed as close to ear level as
possible.
Center
LeftRight
Optional Dipole/Bipole | Subwoofer |
Speakers should be |
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placed directly to the |
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sides of the seating area |
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and approximately |
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above the listener’s ear |
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level. |
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Optional Direct Radiator Speakers should be placed slightly behind the listening position, above ear level.
Optional Surround Back Speakers
should be placed approximately
Today’s home theater systems require you to place six or more speakers in your room. For the most convincing theater effects, speaker placement must be very carefully thought out. This is especially true with
Left/Center/Right Locations The tweeter in the front three speakers should be at or just above ear height when seated, just as with stereo speakers. Try to keep the vertical posi- tion of the three front speakers within 18 inches of each other, as this will maintain smooth, believable
The spacing of the
Note: The
video interference.
Surround Speakers In order to achieve optimum perfor- mance we strongly recommend Atlantic Technology Dipole or TriVector™ surround speakers.If you are using our dedi- cated surround speakers please follow the placement recom- mendations included in their installation instructions.