Contents and Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Contents
Introduction
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Placement
Horizontal Installation
Installing the Passage
Installing an IR Repeater. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Removing the End Caps for Painting . . . . . . . . . .10
ATF (Advanced Thin Film) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Frequently Asked Questions and Troubleshooting 12
General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Specifications
Warranty and Registration
Service
Glossary of Audio Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Congratulations! You have invested in a new world
of high performance audio!
The MartinLogan Passage represents the culmination of
an intensive, dedicated group research program directed
toward establishing a world class reference monitor utilizing
leading-edge technology, without compromising durability,
reliability, craftsmanship or aesthetic design.
The materials in your new Passage speaker are of the high-
est
quality and will provide years of enduring enjoyment
and
deepening respect.
This User’s Manual will explain in detail the operation of
your Passage speaker and the philosophy applied to their
design. A clear understanding of your speaker will insure
that you obtain maximum performance and pleasure from
this most exacting transducer. It has been designed and con-
structed to give you years of trouble-free listening enjoyment.
WARNING!
• Refer servicing to a qualified technician.
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not
expose this module to moisture.
• Turn amplifier off should any abnormal
conditions occur.
• Do not drive speaker beyond its rated power.
The lightning bolt flash with arrowhead symbol within
an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to
the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within
the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient mag-
nitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the appliance.
The fire within an equilateral triangle is intended to
alert the user to the potential of creating a fire hazard
if they do not follow the instructions.
The dollar sign within an equilateral triangle is intend-
ed to alert the user that they run the risk of causing
damage that could be potentially expensive to repair
if they don't follow the instructions.
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CONTENTS AND INTRODUCTION