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SONANCE CINEMA® SELECT |
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SPEAKER PLACEMENT |
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Your local authorized Sonance dealer is | an | expert | in audio/video | system planning | and installation. We strongly | recommend that you work with your | dealer | |||||||||||||||||||
to ensure that your system is properly planned, assembled and installed. |
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Left, Center & Right Speakers |
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NOTE: CINEMA | SELECT |
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| SPEAKERS | MUST |
| BE | ORIENTED | 18" (min.) |
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| 6' – 10' | 18" (min.) |
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VERTICALLY. |
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| From Side |
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| Apart | From Side |
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| Wall |
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| Wall |
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• Place the left & right speakers on either side | of | the | video |
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screen, anywhere from 6 feet to 10 feet apart | and | 38 | – 42 |
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inches from the floor (which corresponds to the height of your |
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ears when | you’re | seated | on a | couch | or | chair). |
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• If | possible, locate | the | left and | right | speakers at | least 18 | inch- |
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es | away from | the | side | walls. |
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• If possible, locate the center speaker at the same height | as the |
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left | & | right channel | speakers | (38 – | 42 | inches | from | the | floor). |
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• If you must place the center speaker above or below a video |
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screen, we recommend placing it no more than | 2 | feet above or | F i g u r e | 2 L e f t , | C e n t e r & | R i g h t | S p e a k e r P l a c e m e n t |
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below the center of the left and right speakers. This will help |
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maintain consistent | tonality between | all | 3 front | channel | speakers. |
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• The main listening position should be between | 8 | and 12 | feet | away from the speakers. |
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Use Figure 2 as a guide. |
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Left & Right Surround Speakers |
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Place | the | left | & | right | surround | speakers directly to | the | sides of | the listening | position, between |
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| 5' – 7' |
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5 and | 7 | feet | off | the | floor. Use | Figure | 3 as a guide. |
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If placing the left and right surround speakers on |
| the walls directly to the sides | of | the listen- |
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ing position isn’t possible, you can mount them on the ceiling. Locate the surround speakers |
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directly to the left and right sides of the listening | position, between 6 and 10 feet apart. Mount |
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the speakers so the tweeters face the video screen and rear wall, with the woofers towards each |
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other. Use Figure 4 as a guide. |
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Surround Back Channel Speakers |
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The | surround | back speakers in | a | 6.1- or | in | the | rear wall | F i g u r e 3 : S u r r o u n d S p e a k e r P l a c e m e n t | ||||||||||||||||||
between 4 feet and | 8 | feet | apart, at least | 5 feet | from | the | floor. Use Figure 5 | as | a | guide. | ||||||||||||||||
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4' – 8'
5' – 7'
6' – 10' apart
F i g u r e 4 :
S u r r o u n d S p e a k e r P l a c e m e n t o n C e i l i n g
F i g u r e 5 :
S u r r o u n d B a c k S p e a k e r P l a c e m e n t
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