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SPEAKER PLACEMENT Placing the Speaker on a flat surface: 4HE -# MAY BE POSITIONED VERTICALLY OR HORIZONTALLY ON ANY FLAT STABLE SURFACE 7E RECOMMEND YOU APPLY THE SELF ADHESIVE FEET TO THE BOTTOM SURFACE OF THE ENCLOSURE 4HE FEET PROTECT THE FINISH OF THE ENCLOSURE 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 4HE FACE OF THE SPEAKER SHOULD BE POSITIONED NEAR TO OR FLUSH WITH THE EDGE OF THE MOUNTING
Using the MC405 as a Center Channel The MC405 utilizes an offset tweeter. The tweeter should be placed toward the top of the speaker when the MC405 is used horizontally. Center Channel Orientation Using the MC405 as Left and Right Speakers The offset tweeter of the MC405 should be towards the inside when you are using the MC405s vertically. The pair should be mirror-imaged. Logo installation The logo may be rotated for horizontal or vertical placement.
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 INCHES 4HE REFLECTED SOUND FROM THE WALL DEGRADES THE SOUND COMING DIRECT
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 INCH OF INSULATION FROM THE TWO INDIVIDUAL CONDUCTORS IN THE SPEAKER CABLE 4WIST THE EXPOSED Twist Bare Wire STRANDS OF BARE WIRE TOGETHER 3. !TTACH ANY CONNECTOR PLUGS LIKE BANANA PLUGS AT THIS TIME 4.
CONNECTION DIAGRAMS Make The Connections: CONVENTIONAL SPEAKER WIRING 1. 5NSCREW THE SPEAKER S RED AND BLACK CONNECTOR KNOBS TO EXPOSE THE HOLES IN THEIR THREADED SHAFTS 2. )NSERT THE STRIPPED END OF ONE CABLE S hINDICATEDv CONDUCTOR INTO THE SPEAKER S RED CONNECTOR (AND TIGHTEN THE KNOB TO SECURE THE CONNECTION -AKE SURE NO STRAY STRANDS OF WIRE ARE EXPOSED ACCORDING TO THEIR INSTRUCTIONS FULL RANGE INPUT + )F YOU ARE USING CABLE CONNECTOR PLUGS CONNECT THEM — + — 8 Ohms 3.
Using One or More MC405s with A Powered Subwoofer: 5SE A (Z LOW PASS HIGH FILTER SETTING ON YOUR POWERED SUBWOOFER 3OME POWERED SUBWOOFERS PROVIDE SIMPLE PASSIVE hHIGH PASSv NETWORKS IN SERIES WITH THEIR MAIN SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUITS !VOID USING THIS TYPE OF PASS THROUGH SPEAKER OUTPUT WITH A PAIR OF -# S DRIVE THEM WITH AN AMPLIFIER S NORMAL SPEAKER OUTPUT !LL #AMBRIDGE 3OUND7ORKS "ASS#UBE » SUBWOOFERS HAVE FULL RANGE STRAIGHT PASS THROUGH SPEAKER OUTPUTS 9OU CAN USE THESE SPEAKER OUTPUTS IF I
SPECIFICATIONS MC405: $IMENSIONS ( X 7 X $ 7EIGHT POUNDS EACH )MPEDANCE NOMINAL OHMS 4HE - CAN BE SAFELY USED WITH ANY RECEIVER RATED ABOVE WATTS PER CHANNEL 4HERE IS LITTLE ADVANTAGE IN USING MORE POWER THAN WATTS PER SPEAKER BUT RECEIVERS ABOVE THIS POWER RATING CAN BE USED SO LONG AS THE RECIEVER IS NOT OPERATED AT DISTORTED LEVELS Warning About Excessive Amplifier Distortion /PERATING A RECEIVER OF ANY POWER RATING BEYOND ITS MAXIMUM UNDISTORTED OUTPUT LEVEL CR
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