INTRODUCTION 4HANKS FOR CHOOSING A .
SPEAKER PLACEMENT Mounting the M55 on a wall: 4HERE IS A METAL INSERT IN THE BACK OF THE - WITH THREADS 4HE RECOMMENDED BRACKET AVAIL ABLE FROM #AMBRIDGE 3OUND7ORKS IS THE 6OGEL S ΒΈ 3ATELLITE PART NUMBER ! 3!4 ", FOR BLACK OR ! 3!4 7( FOR WHITE &OR STABILITY THE SPEAKER SHOULD BE INSTALLED ON THE WALL INVERTED SO THE BRACKET IS ABOVE THE SPEAKER S CENTER FIG Attaching the bracket: 0LACE THE INVERTED SPEAKER ON A FLAT SURFACE !TTACH THE -ULTI 0OSITION !DAPTER AND THE UPPER HALF OF THE
POSITIONING YOUR SPEAKERS 4HE FOLLOWING SUGGESTIONS ASSUME YOU HAVE SOME RECOMMENDED DISTANCE APART FOR STEREO FLEXIBILITY REGARDING WHERE YOU PLACE YOUR SPEAKERS $ON T BE TOO CONCERNED IF YOUR SITUATION AND LISTENING ENVIRONMENT DICTATE THE SPEAKERS POSITION 4HE SPEAKERS WILL STILL PROVIDE CONVINCING LIFELIKE SOUND s 20 - 55 ANGLE !VOID FACING A SPEAKER PARALLEL TO A NEARBY WALL EAR LEVEL OR SLIGHTLY HIGHER WITHIN 4HE REFLECTED SOUND FROM THE WALL DEGRADES THE SOUND COMING DIRECTLY FRO
Placing the Speakers on a flat surface: 4HE - AND - MAY BE POSITIONED VERTICALLY OR HORIZONTALLY ON ANY FLAT STABLE SURFACE 7E RECOM MEND YOU APPLY THE SELF ADHESIVE FEET TO THE BOTTOM SURFACE OF THE ENCLOSURES 4HE FEET PROTECT THE FINISH OF THE SPEAKERS AND THE SUPPORTING SURFACE AND IMPROVE STABILITY IF THE SURFACE IS NOT PERFECTLY FLAT !PPLY THE FEET CLOSE TO THE OUTSIDE CORNERS OF THE ENCLOSURE SEE DIAGRAM 4HE FACE OF THE SPEAKER SHOULD BE POSI TIONED NEAR TO OR FLUSH WITH THE EDGE OF THE MOUN
M85 Tweeter/Mid-range Position 6ERTICAL 0OSITIONS 4HE - S TWEETER MID RANGE MOUNTING PLATE COMES FACTORY ALIGNED FOR VERTICAL ENCLOSURE ORIENTATION AT OR BELOW EAR LEVEL SEE DIAGRAM 6ERTICAL 0OSITION )NVERT THE SPEAKER WHEN IT IS PLACED ABOVE EAR LEVEL 9OU CAN 7OOFER ALSO INVERT AND REPLACE THE GRILLE PANEL TO RESTORE THE LOGO TO A RIGHT SIDE UP POSITION 3HOULD YOU WISH TO ORIENT - S HORIZONTALLY WE RECOMMEND REPOSITIONING THE TWEETER MID RANGE 4WEETER -OUNTING 0LATE MOUNTING PLATE AS SHOWN I
PREPARE THE SPEAKER WIRE 5SE AT LEAST GAUGE SPEAKER CABLE FOR SHORT RUNS Strip off 1/2" UNDER FEET 5SE GAUGE OR HEAVIER SPEAKER CABLE FOR LONGER RUNS 1. $ETERMINE HOW LONG THE SPEAKER CABLE SHOULD BE FOR EACH SPEAKER #UT THE SPEAKER CABLE INTO THE APPROPRIATE LENGTHS 2. 3TRIP OF INSULATION FROM THE TWO INDIVIDUAL CON DUCTORS IN THE SPEAKER CABLE 4WIST THE EXPOSED Twist Bare Wire STRANDS OF BARE WIRE TOGETHER M85 3.
Using the Speakers with Powered Subwoofers: 5SE THE FOLLOWING LOW PASS HIGH FILTER SETTING ON YOUR POWERED SUBWOOFER - (Z - (Z 3OME POWERED SUBWOOFERS PROVIDE SIMPLE PASSIVE hHIGH PASSv NETWORKS IN SERIES WITH THEIR MAIN SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUITS 4HESE OUTPUTS ARE APPROPRIATE FOR USE WITH THE - AND - BUT AVOID USING THIS TYPE OF OUTPUT WITH A PAIR OF - S DRIVE - S WITH AN AMPLIFI ER S NORMAL SPEAKER OUTPUT !LL #AMBRIDGE 3OUND7ORKS "ASS#UBE SUBWOOFERS HAVE FULL RANGE STRAIGHT PASS THROUG
SPECIFICATIONS M55: Warning About Excessive Amplifier Distortion $IMENSIONS ( X 7 X $ /PERATING A RECEIVER OF ANY POWER RATING BEYOND ITS 7EIGHT POUNDS EACH MAXIMUM UNDISTORTED OUTPUT LEVEL CREATES DISTORTION n )MPEDANCE NOMINAL OHMS ADDED HIGH FREQUENCY SOUND NOT PART OF THE MUSICAL 4HE - CAN BE SAFELY USED WITH ANY RECEIVER RATED PROGRAM $ISTORTION DRAMATICALLY INCREASES THE INTERNAL ABOVE WATTS PER CHANNEL 4HERE IS LITTLE ADVANTAGE OPERATING TEMPERATURE OF A
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