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    Owner’s Manual Synchrony Series Guide d’utilisation Manual de Propietario[...]

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    Congratulations on purchasing your new PSB Synchrony loudspeaker . We hope that you enjoy our product for many years to come. This owner's manual will give you many useful tips about connecting, placing and using your loudspeaker . We recommend you read it thoroughly and it should answer all of your product related questions. If not, feel free[...]

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    These two factors causing distortion in bass drivers are practically eliminated by the combination of an aluminum shorting ring within the magnet structure, the aluminum phase plug on the pole piece, and a shorted copper turn on top of the pole piece. The aluminum phase plug smoothes response and also contributes as a heat sink for the voice coil, [...]

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    Additional features of the Synchrony models: ? 1" T itanium T weeter/Neodymium Motor/Aluminum Heat Sink. Low mass for required stiffness needed for wide bandwidth response. High efficiency and high power handling. ? Three chamber individually ported cabinet design (tower models) gives greater control over the system tuning, resulting in deeper[...]

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    Adjusting Rubber Levelers and Spikes (T ower Speakers) Attach the supplied spikes or rubber levelers to the bottom of the speaker as shown in the diagram at right. On carpets, position the speakers and adjust spikes to the desired height (higher for thicker carpet) and hand tighten the locknuts against the bottom of the cabinet. Adjusting Rubber Fo[...]

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    W all Mounting Synchrony S Surrounds Select and install wall-mounting brackets and hardware sufficient to hold the weight of the speakers on the walls safely . 1. Use the “3 finger” style flush mount bracket (provided in Owner's Manual Kit). 2. The speaker should be mounted at a minimum height of five feet measured from the bottom of the s[...]

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    All distances are equal All distances are equal 5.1 surround speaker placement 6.1/7.1 surround speaker placement Speaker Placement — Maximizing Y our Enjoyment Proper loudspeaker placement is an essential ingredient to getting the best sound from your high performance stereo, multi-channel audio or home theater system. The goal is to reproduce f[...]

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    enclosures are positioned vertically rather than horizontally . If you are placing your monitors horizontally , the speakers will still perform very well, but the seating area where you will enjoy optimum sound will become narrower . We suggest you position the tweeters to the outside away from the center line. Y ou may prefer to tilt the speakers [...]

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    inches from all walls, but the choice is yours to determine by listening. 2. Y ou in Relation to the Speakers Where you sit in relation to your speakers obviously makes a difference too. The proportions of the particular triangle formed by your speakers and you matter . (Y ou may need to send more power to the more distant speaker to compensate if [...]

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    Bipole 5.1 System Null Zone Dipole 5.1 System 4. Positioning Surround Speakers We are often asked about what kind of surround speakers are best: dipole, bipole, or monopole (direct-radiator). Placement, room acoustics, and other factors affect the sonic realism of movies and multi-channel audio at least as much as the radiating characteristics of a[...]

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    — Surround Rear — — Surround Rear — — Surround Rear — Figure 1 6.1/7.1 System using two Synchrony S Surrounds Figure 2 6.1/7.1 System using three Synchrony S Surrounds Figure 3 6.1/7.1 System using four Synchrony S Surrounds positioning relation to the listener to obtain the level of direct versus diffuse sound that you prefer . Most pe[...]

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    Amplifier Output Right + - Left Connections Important: Always turn off your electronic equipment before connecting speakers. Selecting Speaker Wire We recommend the following gauge of standard two-conductor speaker wire for the wiring distances specified; if you prefer , you can use heavier (lower-gauge) wire. Y ou may wish to audition and compare [...]

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    Bare Wire Connection Banana Plug Connection Spade Plug Connection Loosen 1/2" (13mm) wingnut. Insert wire through hole and tighten nut. T akes wire sizes up to 8 gauge. Insert banana plug into the top of the wingnut. Ensure the wingnuts are tightened. Loosen wingnut to expose the top of the jumper strap. A 1/4"(6mm) or 5/16"(8mm) spa[...]

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    Bi-Amp Connections First remove jumper Front Right + - Left Right + - Left Pre-amp Left Amplifier Right Amplifier First remove jumper First remove jumper Amplifier Right Left Pre-amp + - Bi-Wire Connections Speaker Connection Options (For Synchrony S Surrounds) The captioned illustrations below show the following multi-channeled configurations: 1. [...]

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    Bipole or direct radiating surround mode Red From amp left SURROUND channel Black From amp left SURROUND channel Red From amp right SURROUND channel Black From amp right SURROUND channel Front Dipole surround mode Null Zone Replace gold-plated jumpers with supplied wire jumpers and connect crisscrossed as shown. Red From amp left SURROUND channel B[...]

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    6.1/7.1 System Utilizing T wo (2) Synchrony S Surrounds — Surround Rear — Red From amp left REAR channel Black From amp left REAR channel First remove jumpers First remove jumpers Black From amp right REAR channel First remove jumpers Front Red From amp left SURROUND channel Black From amp left SURROUND channel Black From amp right SURROUND cha[...]

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    Black From amp right REAR channel Red From amp right REAR channel 6.1/7.1 System Utilizing Three (3) S Surrounds Synchrony — Surround Rear — Front Red From amp left SURROUND channel Black From amp left SURROUND channel Black From amp right SURROUND channel Red From amp right SURROUND channel First remove jumpers Black From amp right SURROUND ch[...]

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    6.1/7.1 System Utilizing Four (4) Synchrony S Surrounds — Surround Rear — Red From amp left SURROUND channel Black From amp left SURROUND channel Red From amp right SURROUND channel Black From amp right SURROUND channel Front Red From amp right REAR channel Black From amp right REAR channel Red From amp left REAR channel Black From amp left REA[...]

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    Synchrony Port Cover A Port Cover accessory is supplied with each tower (Synchrony One and T wo) and center channel speaker (Synchrony One C and T wo C). The port covers can be used to adjust the bass tuning of the Synchrony models where room problems at low frequencies (in the 100Hz region) occur . It is well known that the room can dominate the p[...]

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    Recommended Power We recommend amplifiers and receivers rated from a range of 50-300 watts. For playing at consistently room-filling volume, a minimum of 100 watts is usually a good idea. Be wary of driving low-powered amplifiers to their limits as under-powering can cause permanent speaker damage. Protecting Y our Investment A. For full, year-afte[...]

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    In Case of Problems A. Lower volume if a speaker begins to sound distorted or seems to be missing certain frequencies, to check first to see whether playing at somewhat lower volume seems to clear up the problem. As we noted under “Recommended Power ,” it can be especially important to turn down the volume right away if you have pushed a low-po[...]

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    Owner ’ s Manual 23[...]

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    Specifications FREQUENCY RANGE Response On Axis @ 0°±3dB On Axis @ 0°±1 1/2dB Off Axis @ 30°±1 1/2dB LF Cutoff -10dB 47-23,000Hz 47-20,000Hz 47-10,000Hz 38Hz Synchrony One B Bookshelf Loudspeaker SENSITIVITY Anechoic Chamber T ypical Listening Room 86dB 88dB IMPEDANCE Nominal Minimum INPUT POWER Recommended Program 15-150 Watts 150 Watts ACOU[...]

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    Synchrony T wo B Bookshelf Loudspeaker 50-23,000Hz 50-20,000Hz 50-10,000Hz 40Hz 86dB 88dB 15-150 Watts 150 Watts 1" (25mm) Titanium Dome with Ferrofuild 5 1/4" (135mm) Fine Weave Fibreglass/ Natural Fiber Cone Rubber Surround 2,200HZ, LR4 0.6 cu ft (17 liter) Bass Reflex 7 1/2" x 13 ” x 10 3/4" 187mm x 343mm x 273mm 1/2 16 lb [...]

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