Connecting Your Loudspeakers
It is critical for proper performance that all speakers (left, right, center and rear) be connected in proper phase. Note that one terminal on each speaker (+) is colored red and the other
Usually if distortion is heard when the speakers are being driven at loud levels, it is caused by driving (turning up) the amplifier too loud and not driving the speakers with more power than they can handle. Remember, most amplifiers put out their
Positioning the BPVXs in Your Room
For Rear or Side Surround Speakers
The BPVXs are designed to be extremely flexible in terms of their placement when used as surround speakers. They may be used on the side walls, rear walls or in the rear corners of the listening room. When placed along the side walls the speakers should normally be located adjacent to or behind the listening position. The speakers may also be placed near the rear corners of the room or located on the rear wall. If you have your couch or listening position near or against the rear wall, we suggest rear wall placement of the BPVXs with them positioned on either side of the couch and in from the side wall. High placement is preferred, however, mid- wall or floor placement is acceptable. Normally speakers would be hung on the wall with the input connection plate up against the wall, however, the BPVXs may also be placed on shelves or stands. Of course, experimentation is encouraged to get the best performance in your particular room. As a starting point, we suggest mounting the speakers on the side walls behind the listening position about
For Front Main (Left and Right) Speakers
Because of their superb performance characteristics, the BPVXs can also be used as a front main system. In this configuration they should normally be placed about