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DP4000 IA 

System Installation Guide

Thank you for purchasing the revolutionary dARTS Theater (Digital Audio 
Reference Theater System). This exciting entertainment system will provide 
the best possible sound reproduction of music and video programming in 
any room environment, and at every seat in that room.

Please take a few moments to study this Installation Guide to get the most 
out of your dARTS Theater system. Your professional installer will make 
every effort to place the speakers to take into account your room’s natural 
acoustics, but will also accommodate your needs in making them fit into 
your decorating plans. dARTS Theater’s perfectly matched speakers, and 
Audyssey MultEQ Pro

®

 room correction software as implemented by your 

installer, will then work together to overcome the acoustic anomalies of 
your room and give you ideal sound at every seating location.

Contents
Safety Instructions
Audyssey MultEQ Pro

®

 Installation

DP4000 IA Features
Speaker Placement

DP4000 IA Features:
Audyssey MultEQ Pro

®

 calibration software

Mini XLR mic input
Large dual mode power supply
Eight (8) XLR balanced Inputs
Sixteen (16) configurable input/output channels
Auto–on or 12V trigger

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System Wiring and Connection
Caring for Your DP4000 IA
Maintenance and Service
Warranty

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Manufactured under license from Audyssey Laboratories. U.S. and foreign patents pending. MultEQ Pro

®

 is a registered trademark of Audyssey Laboratories.

www.dARTsdigitaltheater.com

Summary of Contents for DP4000 IA

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Page 4: ...edrubberfeetonthebottomcornersofeachspeakertokeepitfromvibratingagainsttheshelforstandonwhichit sits Thesurroundspeakersshouldbeplacedaboveearlevelinmostrooms Whetheryouareusingdirect radiatingspeakersorourswitchabledipolar bipolarspeakersforthe surround channels please payattentionto properplacementto create a large and enveloping soundfield In a 5 1 channel configuration youwill use one pairofsu...

Page 5: ...eaterrecommendsusing14AWGspeakerwire nosmallerthan16gauge foreachoftheseconnections Wirewithhighergaugenumbersisthinner and isnotrecommended ThedARTSsubwooferincludesitsown500 watton boardpoweramplifier Itwillneedtohaveashieldedaudiointerconnectruntoits LINEINPUTL jackfromtheDP4000 IAamplifier controller s SUBOUT8 jack Thesubwoofer samplifierfeaturesbothline levelinputsandoutputstodaisychainadditi...

Page 6: ...ear Center in 6 1 14 8 Right Rear Surround in 7 1 System DP4000 IA Output Speaker Connections 1 Left Front Woofer 2 Left Front Tweeter 3 Right Front Woofer 4 Right Front Tweeter 5 Center Channel Woofer Note Not connected if using a 2 way center channel speaker 6 Center Channel Woofer Midrange 7 Center Channel Tweeter 8 RCA Sub Out 8 Jack To Subwoofer DP4000 IA Output Speaker Connections 9 Left Sur...

Page 7: ...romDP4000IAtoSurroundPreamp Receiver HeightorCeilingspeakerconnections DP Input Number XLR Balanced Input Number Preamp Output Channels 1 1 Left Center Ceiling Height 2 2 Right Center Ceiling Height ght DP4000 IA Speaker Output Speaker Connections 9 Left Front Ceiling Woofer 10 Left Front Ceiling Tweeter 11 Right Front Ceiling Woofer 12 Right Front Ceiling Tweeter 1 2 Left Center Ceiling Woofer Le...

Page 8: ...r immediatelyafterpurchase Thiswarrantywillbevoidiftheproducts serialnumberhasbeenalteredorremoved Toobtainwarrantyservice thedefectiveproductmustbeshippedinitsoriginalcartonorequivalenttogetherwithoriginalinvoiceorbillofsale insuredandprepaidtoyour authorizeddARTSTheaterdealerorthefactorywhenwarrantyserviceisrequested If you choose to return the defective product to the factory you must first cal...

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