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Genesis I.C.E 201 owner manual a b s o l u t e f i d e l i t y

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Owners Manual and Set-up Guide Genesis 201 Loudspeaker System

Contents

G201 SET-UP GUIDE	4
UNPACKING	4
PLACEMENT OF THE G201 LOUDSPEAKER SYSTEM	5
SPEAKER CONNECTIONS	6
CONTROL ADJUSTMENTS	7
SERVO-BASS AMPLIFIER PROTECTION	9
GROUND CONTROL	9
TUNING THE SYSTEM	11
BEGIN WITH THE BASS LEVEL	11
IMAGING AND SOUNDSTAGE	12
PHASE CONTROL	13
FURTHER ADJUSTMENTS	14
THE REFINEMENT STAGE	15
MAKE ONE CHANGE AT A TIME	15
DEFINING THE SOUNDSTAGE	15
APPROPRIATE MID-BASS/LOW-BASS BALANCE	15
ROOM TREATMENT	17
MASTERING THE REFINEMENTS OF THE SYSTEM	18
THE TECHNOLOGY	19
DESIGN PHILOSOPHY	19
THE GENESIS RIBBON TWEETER	20
48INCH MIDRANGE RIBBON	21
THE SERVO-BASS ADVANTAGE	21
THE WOOFER TOWER	22
1600 WATT SERVO AMPLIFIER/CROSSOVER	23
SPECIFICATIONS	25

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Genesis I.C.E 201 owner manual a b s o l u t e f i d e l i t y

Contents

a b s o l u t e f i d e l i t y a b s o l u t e f i d e l i t y A Message from Genesisa b s o l u t e f i d e l i t y Warranty Statement and Extended Registration CardThis page intentionally left blank should be placed herea b s o l u t e f i d e l i t y G201 Set-upGuideUnpacking a b s o l u t e f i d e l i t y Placement of the G201 Loudspeaker System6’ to 8’ 1/3 or 20%being, leave this grounding disconnected a b s o l u t e f i d e l i t ya b s o l u t e f i d e l i t y Control Adjustmentsa b s o l u t e f i d e l i t y The display will flash to identify that the volume function is being adjusted. When you first press one of the volume control buttons, the currently-setvolume will flash. The next press will move the volume up or down. Pressing and holding the button will move the volume up or down rapidlyServo-bassAmplifier Protection a b s o l u t e f i d e l i t yGround Control the black alligator clip at the XLR end of the interconnect to the chassis of the servo-bassamplifier. A convenient attachment point is the bright locking tab on the XLR at the amplifier end a b s o l u t e f i d e l i t ya b s o l u t e f i d e l i t y Tuning the systemBegin with the bass level Imaging and Soundstage a b s o l u t e f i d e l i t ya b s o l u t e f i d e l i t y Phase Controland ambience retrieval a b s o l u t e f i d e l i t ya b s o l u t e f i d e l i t y The Refinement stageMake One Change At A Time Defining the Soundstageshould be close enough together to achieve proper coupling of the midrange ribbon driver. Coupling is desirable in the lower frequencies from the mid-basson down. This simply means that the left and right drivers work together as opposed to working separately a b s o l u t e f i d e l i t yRoom Treatment a b s o l u t e f i d e l i t yMastering the Refinements of the system a b s o l u t e f i d e l i t ya b s o l u t e f i d e l i t y The TechnologyDesign Philosophy The Genesis Ribbon Tweeter a b s o l u t e f i d e l i t y48inch midrange ribbon a b s o l u t e f i d e l i t yThe Servo-bassAdvantage The Woofer Tower a b s o l u t e f i d e l i t y1600 watt Servo Amplifier/Crossover a b s o l u t e f i d e l i t ya b s o l u t e f i d e l i t y a b s o l u t e f i d e l i t y Dimensions