Atlantic Technology 4400 SR - Manuals

Page 2 - High Performance Loudspeaker; Unpacking the Speakers; Table of Contents; Placement; For Future Reference

2 System 4400 High Performance Loudspeakers Table of Contents The contents of this manual are Copyright © 2009 by Atlantic Technology International, Corp., and may not be duplicated or reproduced by any means, whether physical, electronic or otherwise without prior written consent from Atlantic Tech...

Page 3 - Individual Component Descriptions; Model 4400 LR Front Channel Speakers

Instruction Manual 3 Individual Component Descriptions What’s THX? THX is a series of demanding performance standards and specific tech-nologies developed by Lucasfilm Ltd. (of Star Wars fame). Equipment that meets the rigorous THX standards will deliver performance in your home that matches as clos...

Page 4 - Model 4400 SR Surround Speakers; Placement; Home Theater; IMPORTANT NOTE; Surround Effects and Speaker Locations

4 System 4400 High Performance Loudspeakers Placement Model 4400 SR Surround Speakers The Model 4400 SR Dipole/Bipole Surround Speakers (Figure 3) are intended for use in multi-channel audio/video sound systems as dedicated side or back surround channel speakers. The 4400 SR enclosure has two 4 ½” (...

Page 5 - Speaker Placement; Front Speaker Array

Instruction Manual 5 Speaker Placement Speaker Placement Left Left Surround Right Surround Back Right Surround Left Surround Back Center Right Subwoofer Front Speaker Array should be placed as close to ear level as possible. Generally, the farther away the speakers are from the walls, the better the...

Page 6 - Stereo Systems; their distance from the prime listening position.

6 System 4400 High Performance Loudspeakers Stereo Systems If you are setting up a stereo system using a pair of 4400 LR’s with subwoofer(s), begin with these general guidelines:  The distance between the speakers should be approximately one-half their distance from the prime listening position.  ...

Page 7 - System Wiring

Instruction Manual 7 System Wiring System Wiring LEFT CENTER RIGHT LEFT SURROUND RIGHT SURROUND Be sure to connect red (+) on the speaker to red (+) on the ampli- fier and black (–) on the speaker to black (–) on the amplifier.

Page 8 - Boundary Compensation; Use this switch to adjust; Dipole/Bipole Operation of the SR Speakers; In Dipole mode the 4400 SR’s produce ambience with minimal local-; System Setup; Bass Management; High Frequency Energy

8 System 4400 High Performance Loudspeakers Boundary Compensation Use this switch to adjust the lower frequency output of the speaker to com-pensate for the typical sound colorations caused by placing the speaker close to a TV screen or building it into a wall unit or cabinet. To set these controls,...

Page 9 - Setting Levels; Mounting; System 4400 LR and SR speakers can be mounted in different ways:; On Stands; Speaker stands are recommended to elevate the satellites to the

Instruction Manual 9 Setting Levels When setting up a complete home theater we strongly recommend that you use a Sound Pressure Level (SPL) meter. As of this writing Radio Shack® has one that’s affordably priced (approximately $40) that can be used effectively. To use this meter, turn on your system...

Page 10 - Care of Your Speakers

10 System 4400 High Performance Loudspeakers Care of Your Speakers Clean your cabinets using a soft, lint-free cloth. If you wish, you can slightly moisten the cloth with plain water. Do not use any other cleaning agents or chemicals. Be careful not to get any water on the driver cones or tweeter do...