Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ESL Series Voyage MartinLogan
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™ V O Y A G E ™ user ’s manual M A R T I N L O G A N the loudspeaker technology company ®.
Contents and Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Contents Introduction Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Placement Horizontal Installation Installing the V oyage Installing an IR Repeater . . .
T o a chiev e ma ximum pe rfor mance , it is recommen ded that the V oyage not be installed near a room corner or directly behin d f urnit ure. When us ed a s a fro nt left/ right ch annel , it is recommended that the listening position be no closer to the wa ll th en the dist ance b etween the speake rs.
Required tools (included): 4mm Allen bit (2) P ush pins Required tools (not included): Stud finder Sharp pencil or pen Level Dry wall knife/saw Wire strippers Electric drill (with clutch) T ape measure Depth required behind wall surface: 3 3 / 4 " (9.
1 Using a stud finder , locate the final speaker position between studs. WAR NING! A bs ol u te ly no pa r t o f t h e t e m pl at e s h ou ld o ve r l a p a st ud . 2 Insert top push pin (provided). Level template. Insert bottom pushpin (provided). Recheck level.
6 Installation Fi gu re 7. I ns tal la ti on s tep 5 . Fi gu re 8. I ns tal la ti on s tep 6 . 5 If t he t wee ter is a bov e o r be low ear lev el, pos iti on the marked woofer closest to ear level (see sticker on the back of speaker). 6 Co n n e c t s p e a k e r ca b l e .
Installation 7 Fi gu re 10 . In sta ll at io n ste p 8. 7 Place spe aker in h ole. 8 Use a 4mm Allen bit (provided) and an electric drill to lock all 10 mounting locks in place. Use a low clutch setting on the drill. Fi gu re 9. I ns tal la ti on s tep 7 .
8 Installation Fi gu re 11 . In sta ll at io n ste p 9. 9 Aim the tweeter t oward the primary listening position by gently pushing the edge of the tweeter globe (which is capable of 20° tilt in all directions).
WARNING! These instructions are written based on commonly available IR repeaters that mount in a 1 / 2 " diameter hole. Before beginning this installation, please refer to the instructions that came with your IR repeater to verify this hole size.
10 Removing the End Caps for Painting Required tools (not inc luded): Philips head scrwedriver 1 P repare a flat surface with a cushion and/or blanket to pro tect the V oyage . P lace the P assag e dri ver si de do wn. WARNING! Be careful to put no weight on the tweeter globe.
A TF Operation The MartinLogan A TF transducer (based on RADIA planar technology) consists of a micro-thin, low -mass Kaladex diaphragm with an ultra-light, etched conductiv e alumi- num surface suspended between two high fi el d str eng th neo dymiu m sup er magn et ar ray s (see fi gur e 17) .
12 Frequently Asked Questions and Troubleshooting F REQUENTL Y A SKED Q UESTIONS AND T ROUBLESHOOTING How do I clean my speakers? Just use a dust free cloth or a soft brush to remove the du st from your speakers. W e recommend a specialty cloth (available at the Xtatic shop at www .
System Frequency R esponse 40–20,000 Hz ± 3 dB Sensitivity 91 dB/2.83 volts/meter (mounted on wall) Impedance 5 ohms Crossover Frequency 350, 3000 Hz Components Air core coils, polypropelene, metal film and low dissipa- tion electrolytic capacitors W oofer T ype T wo 8” (20.
AC. Abbreviation for alternating current. Active crossover . Uses active devices (transistors, ICs, tubes) and some form of power supply to operate. Amplitude. The extreme range of a signal. Usually mea- sured from the average to the extreme. Arc. T h e v i s i b l e s p a r k s g e n e r a t e d b y a n e l e c t r i c a l d i s - charge.
Glossary of Audio Terms 15 Inductance. The property of an electrical circuit by which a varying current in it produces a varying magnetic field that introduces voltages in the same circuit or in a nearby circuit. It is measured in henrys. Inductor . A device designed primarily to introduce induc- tance into an electrical circuit.
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