Mirage OM DESIGN SERIES - Manuals

Page 2 - om design series manual; c o n t e n t s

om design series manual c o n t e n t s 1.0 GENERAL INFORMATION 1 2.0 GETTING STARTED 3 Unpacking 3.0 INITIAL PLACEMENT AND MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS 5 OMD-28OMD-C2OMD-R 4.0 CONNECTING YOUR SPEAKERS TO THE SYSTEM 8 Standard connectionBi-wire methodTri-wire methodBi-amp/Tri-amp 5.0 MULTI-CHANNEL AUDIO SE...

Page 3 - . 0 g e n e r a l i n f o r m a t i o n; MIRAGE OM DESIGN SERIES

om design series manual 1 . 0 g e n e r a l i n f o r m a t i o n 1 MIRAGE OM DESIGN SERIES Please take the time to read all of the instructionscontained in this manual to make certain your systemis properly connected and functioning correctly. Pleaseretain the carton and packing materials for this ...

Page 4 - OM DESIGN SERIES OVERVIEW

om design series manual 1 . 0 g e n e r a l i n f o r m a t i o n 2 OM DESIGN SERIES OVERVIEW The OM Design series consists of three differentmodels, the OMD-28, the OMD-C2 and the OMD-R.The following drawings show the three differentmodels with their respective dimensions. Thisinformation may be us...

Page 5 - . 0 g e t t i n g s t a r t e d; PACKAGING; UNPACKING

om design series manual 2 . 0 g e t t i n g s t a r t e d 3 PACKAGING The packaging of the OM Design series wasspecifically designed to ensure the safe transportationof your new speakers. If the packaging has beendamaged during shipping, please contact your dealeror shipping company immediately. Ple...

Page 7 - . 0 i n i t i a l s p e a k e r p l a c e m e n t; OMD-28 FRONT SPEAKERS

om design series manual 3 . 0 i n i t i a l s p e a k e r p l a c e m e n t 5 OMD-28 FRONT SPEAKERS For best stereo imaging, the left and right speakersshould be the same distance from their respectivesidewalls. If the distance from one speaker to thelistener is very different from the other it can ...

Page 8 - OMD-C2 CENTER CHANNEL

om design series manual 3 . 0 i n i t i a l s p e a k e r p l a c e m e n t 6 OMD-C2 CENTER CHANNEL The OMD-C2's Omnipolar technology is uniform indispersion, providing a perfectly spherical, fullspectrum sound radiation pattern that greatlyexpands the prime listening area. The center channel should...

Page 9 - SPEAKERS

om design series manual 3 . 0 i n i t i a l s p e a k e r p l a c e m e n t 7 You can also achieve excellent results in the rearposition. Try not to place the speakers directly into acorner. Leave 2 or more feet between the edge of thecabinet and the sidewall, so the sound can reflect intothe room e...

Page 10 - . 0 c o n n e c t i n g y o u r s p e a k e r s; CABLES AND AMPLIFICATION

om design series manual 4 . 0 c o n n e c t i n g y o u r s p e a k e r s 8 CABLES AND AMPLIFICATION Use the best quality speaker cables you have available.The length and type of speaker cable used in yoursystem can have an audible effect and allow you tomaximize the transmission of power from youra...

Page 11 - TRADITIONAL CONNECTION

om design series manual 4 . 0 c o n n e c t i n g y o u r s p e a k e r s 9 TRADITIONAL CONNECTION METHOD 1. Using your choice of speaker wire and termination method, connect the speaker cable (minding thepositive and negative polarities), to the lower set ofconnectors. Ensure the terminals are tigh...

Page 14 - . 0 m u l t i - c h a n n e l a u d i o / h o m e t h e a t e r s e t - u p s

om design series manual 5 . 0 m u l t i - c h a n n e l a u d i o / h o m e t h e a t e r s e t - u p s 6 . 0 b r e a k - i n p e r i o d 12 MULTI-CHANNEL AUDIO SET-UPS The OM Design series offers the ultimate in flexibility;it excels at traditional 2-channel stereo set-ups or canprovide illustrious...

Page 15 - . 0 f i n e t u n i n g y o u r a u d i o s y s t e m; GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

om design series manual 7 . 0 f i n e t u n i n g y o u r a u d i o s y s t e m 13 Before beginning any fine-tuning, please ensure allconnections are properly made and your speakershave had the chance to break-in for a minimum of100 hours. Also, it is assumed that you have already performedthe initi...

Page 17 - . 0 i n s t a l l a t i o n o f i s o l a t i o n f e e t ( o m d - 2 8 o n l y )

om design series manual 8 . 0 i n s t a l l a t i o n o f i s o l a t i o n f e e t ( o m d - 2 8 o n l y ) 15 Once you have completed the fine-tuning process andhave found the ideal position for the speakers in yourroom, you are ready to install the feet of the OMD-28.In the accessory case you will...

Page 18 - . 0 c l e a n i n g a n d c a b i n e t c a r e; AVOIDING FINISH DAMAGE

om design series manual 9 . 0 c l e a n i n g a n d c a b i n e t c a r e 16 The cabinets of your new OM Design speakers areconstructed of the finest quality veneers andhardwoods available and are protected with handrubbed superior quality urethane finishes. Great careshould be taken when cleaning t...

Page 19 - w a r r a n t y; WARRANTY SERVICE

om design series manual w a r r a n t y g a r a n t i e LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY IN THEUNITED STATES AND CANADA MIRAGE ® warrants this product to the retail purchaser against any failure resulting from original manufacturing defects inworkmanship or materials. The warranty is in effect for a period o...