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it convenient to make the distance from the listening position to the line between the speakers somewhat larger or smaller, but try to keep it centered, so that you are at approximately the same distance from each speaker. That will yield the best stereo image. Angling widely spread speakers in slightly toward the listening position can help maintain a good stereo image.
Stereo Setup for Wide Coverage - If you are primarily interested in being able to hear the sound well from any position in the room rather than from a particular seating area,you may prefer to move the speakers far apart along adjoining walls,creating a big “L.”This will not provide a very good stereo image,but it will give
Home Theater System - Figure 3 shows a typical home theater speaker setup,with a pair of floorstanding speakers at the front left and right,a horizontal
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obtain best performance from your speakers if you connect them to your amplifier or receiver with Monster Cable or similar quality wire available from your dealer. We recommend that you use
On the back of each speaker are two sets of binding posts, one feeding the tweeter and the other the woofers. For conventional wiring, these sets are connected together with
BUT FIRST: TYPES OF CONNECTORS
Bare wire. Pull the two conductors apart for about an inch and strip approximately
Pins. Many
Spade lugs. Some speaker cables are terminated with
OTHER TYPES OF SPECIALTY CONNECTORS ARE AVAILABLE TO FACILITATE HOOKING UP YOUR SPEAKERS. PLEASE CONSULT YOUR AUTHORIZED KLIPSCH DEALER FOR SUGGESTIONS AND FURTHER DETAILS.
SPEAKERS TO AMPLIFIER:KEEPING IT STRAIGHT
One of the most important things about hooking up your speakers is keeping them in the same polarity, or phase.If they are connected out of phase,bass and sound imaging will be degraded. The easiest way to ensure that your speakers are wired in phase is to always connect the positive and negative output terminals on your amplifier or receiver to the matching input termi- nals on your speakers:positive
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CONNECTIONS
Note: Proper connection of your speakers to your amplifier or receiver is vital to obtaining good sound quality. Please follow these directions carefully. Sloppy connections can cause amplifier malfunction or damage.
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