Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product LX4 M-Audio
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User Guide Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 What’ s in the Box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Studiophile LX4 Surr ound System Featur es .
Introduction Thank you f or choosing the Studiophile Series LX4-2.1 / 5.1 studio nearfield monitor speak ers. M-Audio is well kno wn for digital audio interface technology , digital conv erters, audio preamps and mix ers. Now , born fr om extensive resear ch and dev elopment, the Studiophile LX4-2.
Studiophile LX4 Surround System Featur es 1. Satellite W oofer - the Satellite Speak er’ s woof er units are 4 inches in diameter with a magnetically shielded mineral-filled polypr op ylene cone, high- temperature v oice coil and damped closed cell foam sur round.
Speaker Enclosure Fr ont and Rear Panel Featur es LX4-2.1 Subwoofer , Rear 1. TRS Inputs: These jacks accept 1/4” connections with either balanced or unbalanced wiring.
2. Sub V olume: Use the Sub V olume to set the Subwoof er output sound pressur e lev el relativ e to other output channels as r equired. Once the subwoof er to satellite balance is achiev ed, use the Master V olume to control ov erall listening lev els.
LX4 Satellite Speaker , Rear The rear panel of each Satellite Speak er houses a single pair of spring-type speak er terminals. LX4 Satellite Speaker , Fr ont The front panel of each LX4 Satellite Speak er houses single W oofer and T weeter driv ers. Installation - LX4-2.
Speaker Wir e Connections Use speak er wires included in LX5-2.1 package to connect the Left and Right Speak er output terminals, found on the Subw oofer’ s rear panel, to the Left and Right Speak ers.
Connecting to Preamp, Computer or Game Console Outputs Befor e connecting, mak e sure the output de vice’ s pow er has been turned off. Plug the TRS balanced or TS unbalanced cable to the corresponding output connectors of a pre-amplifier , computer or game console .
Speaker Wir e Connections Use speak er wires included in LX4-5.1 Expander package to connect the SL (Surr ound Left), SR (Surr ound Right) and C (Center) Speaker output terminals, found on the Subw oofer’ s r ear panel, to the SL, SR and C Speakers.
2. The two Left and Right speak er units and the listener should basically align to form a r egular , or equilateral triangle. Refer to the following diagram. 3. Position the monitors so that the tops of the w oofers ar e lev el with your ears in a normal listening envir onment.
Placing the Speakers - LX4-5.1 Expander Placing the speak ers is one of the most important procedures in or der to monitor sound accurately . T o monitor with the LX4s performing to their maximum capability , an appr opriate listening envir onment and corr ect placement are r equired.
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W arranty T erms M-Audio warrants pr oducts to be free fr om defects in materials and workmanship , under normal use and provided that the pr oduct is owned by the original, register ed user . Visit www .m-audio.com/warranty f or terms and limitations applying to y our specific pr oduct.
Appendix A - T echnical Specifications T ype: 3-wa y studio r efer ence with subwoof er (2.1 System), expandable to 5.1 Subwoofer Dr iver: 8 inch diameter , specially-de veloped curved-pr ofile pulp c.
Appendix B - Block Diagram 15.
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