Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product OM DESIGN SERIES Mirage Loudspeakers
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om design series manual printed in canada 7ai//eomdspkr.
om design series manual contents 1.0 GENERAL INFORMA TION 1 2.0 GETTING ST ARTED 3 Unpacking 3.0 INITIAL PLACEMENT AND MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS 5 OMD-28 OMD-C2 OMD-R 4.0 CONNECTING YOUR SPEAKERS TO THE SYSTEM 8 Standard connection Bi-wire method T ri-wire method Bi-amp/T ri-amp 5.
om design series manual 1.0 general information 1 MIRAGE OM DESIGN SERIES Please take the time to read all of the instructions contained in this manual to make certain your system is properly connected and functioning corr ectly .
om design series manual 1.0 general information 2 OM DESIGN SERIES OVER VIEW The OM Design series consists of three dif ferent models, the OMD-28, the OMD-C2 and the OMD-R. The following drawings show the three dif ferent models with their respective dimensions.
om design series manual 2.0 getting star ted 3 P ACKAGING The packaging of the OM Design series was specifically designed to ensure the safe transportation of your new speakers. If the packaging has been damaged during shipping, please contact your dealer or shipping company immediately .
om design series manual 2.0 getting star ted 4 2. Remove the protective cover fr om the top of the box, and tip the box on its side, so that the side marked with “open here” is pointing upwar ds. 3. Remove the manual and the accessory kit which will be visible upon opening the carton.
om design series manual 3.0 initial speaker placement 5 OMD-28 FRONT SPEAKERS For best stereo imaging, the left and right speakers should be the same distance from their r espective sidewalls. If the distance from one speaker to the listener is very differ ent from the other it can af fect the soundstage or stereo imaging.
om design series manual 3.0 initial speaker placement 6 OMD-C2 CENTER CHANNEL The OMD-C2's Omnipolar technology is uniform in dispersion, providing a perfectly spherical, full spectrum sound radiation pattern that greatly expands the prime listening area.
om design series manual 3.0 initial speaker placement 7 Y ou can also achieve excellent results in the r ear position. T ry not to place the speakers directly into a corner . Leave 2 or more feet between the edge of the cabinet and the sidewall, so the sound can reflect into the room envir onment.
om design series manual 4.0 connecting your speakers 8 CABLES AND AMPLIFICA TION Use the best quality speaker cables you have available. The length and type of speaker cable used in your system can have an audible effect and allow you to maximize the transmission of power from your amplifier to the speakers.
om design series manual 4.0 connecting your speakers 9 TRADITIONAL CONNECTION METHOD 1. Using your choice of speaker wire and termination method, connect the speaker cable (minding the positive and negative polarities), to the lower set of connectors.
om design series manual 4.0 connecting your speakers 10 BI-WIRE METHOD This method involves using multiple cables and connectors, to access two sets of terminals on the OM Design loudspeakers simultaneously .
om design series manual 4.0 connecting your speakers 11 OMD-28 The OMD-28 is equipped with 3 sets of binding posts which allows the speakers to be tri-wired/tri-amped. The tweeter's terminals are on top, the midrange driver’ s terminals are in the middle and the woofer's terminals are at the bottom.
om design series manual 5.0 multi-channel audio / home theater set-ups 6.0 break-in period 12 MUL TI-CHANNEL AUDIO SET -UPS The OM Design series offers the ultimate in flexibility; it excels at traditional 2-channel stereo set-ups or can provide illustrious multi channel audio / home theater performances.
om design series manual 7.0 fine tuning your audio system 13 Before beginning any fine-tuning, please ensur e all connections are pr operly made and your speakers have had the chance to break-in for a minimum of 100 hours.
om design series manual 7.0 fine tuning your audio system 14 HOW TO FINE-TUNE THE IMAGING If you are experiencing issues with imaging, first ensure your speakers ar e in phase with each other .
om design series manual 8.0 installation of isolation feet (omd-28 only) 15 Once you have completed the fine-tuning process and have found the ideal position for the speakers in your room, you ar e ready to install the feet of the OMD-28. In the accessory case you will find four machined aluminum feet.
om design series manual 9.0 cleaning and cabinet care 16 The cabinets of your new OM Design speakers are constructed of the finest quality veneers and hardwoods available and ar e protected with hand rubbed superior quality urethane finishes. Gr eat care should be taken when cleaning the cabinet.
om design series manual warranty garantie LIMITED W ARRANTY POLICY IN THE UNITED ST A TES AND CANADA MIRAGE ® warrants this product to the r etail purchaser against any failure r esulting from original manufacturing defects in workmanship or materials.
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