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For all finishes: 

●

            Use  with  the  provided  microfiber  cloth:  Würth  Active  Glass 

Cleaner (Item # 089025) Silicone-free 

●

      3M Perfect-It III High Performance Polishing Cloth (Item # 50486) 

or any 3M Microfiber cloths 

  

For Liquid Gloss finish only: 

●

      Window Cleaner (with alcohol) 

●

      Polish cloth impregnated with Krytox® (DO NOT USE FOR MATTE 

FINISH) 
  

No additional wax or polish is required. 

  

For  additional  information  and  guidance  regarding 

cleaning/polishing materials, please contact your dealer or distributor. 

 

6.  ESTELON  /  ALFRED  &  PARTNERS  OÜ  – 
Technical Services 

  
Alfred & Partners OÜ Five Year Limited Warranty 
  
Terms and Conditions  
  
1. 

Limited  Warranty

  –  All  ESTELON  products  purchased  from 

authorized  ESTELON  dealers  are  covered  by  a  limited  5-year  non-

transferrable warranty granted by Alfred & Partners OÜ. This warranty 

includes  all  parts  and  labour  charges  as  well  as  return  shipping 

charges (product owner is responsible for all shipping and insurance 

charges  one-way  to  the  ESTELON  repair  facility  or  ESTELON  factory 

approved repair facility). 

Summary of Contents for X Diamond Mk 2

Page 1: ...from Alfred Partners Designed by Alfred Vassilkov ___________________ Model X Diamond Mk II Serial Number __________ ...

Page 2: ...2 Your ESTELON loudspeakers have passed our quality control Technical test passed Engineer Estelon Listening test passed Alfred Vassilkov Head of Research and Development Estelon ...

Page 3: ...2 3 Crossovers 9 1 2 4 Finish 10 2 SPECIFICATIONS 12 3 UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS 13 4 SET UP 17 4 1 INITIAL POSITIONING IN THE ROOM 17 4 2 INSTALLING THE BASES 18 4 3 WIRING 22 4 4 BREAK IN PERIOD 23 4 5 SET UP RECOMMENDATIONS BY ALFRED VASSILKOV 23 5 TAKING CARE OF YOUR ESTELON SPEAKERS 24 6 ESTELON ALFRED PARTNERS OÜ TECHNICAL SERVICES 25 ...

Page 4: ...rich emotional tapestry of music in a personally involving and captivating way For more than 35 years Electro acoustics Engineer and company founder Alfred Vassilkov has been relentlessly designing loudspeakers His designs have been awarded numerous patents while also achieving much success in Europe In 2010 a decision was made to establish his own brand based on his extensive experience knowledge...

Page 5: ... to a proprietary crushed marble based composite The material having excellent stiffness and anti resonant attributes as well as various technical advantages allows the creation of molded cabinets with a purposeful design that enhances the sound quality of the entire audio system Estelon s unique E lon shape creates the ideal conditions for sound reproduction Its curved smooth form eliminates corn...

Page 6: ...state of the art carbon fiber resonant control and applied isolation technology along with top quality dampening materials are all contributing factors to an exhilarating audio experience Many years have passed since the genesis of the Estelon and much has been learned while embodying all achievements The roots and choices have evolved into the Estelon sound With the X Diamond Mk II the most belov...

Page 7: ...binet Design Chief among the physical design elements of the X Diamond Mk II is the use of the E lon cabinet form that has been developed and honed over many years of research and testing in order to find the right material that would allow the highest quality of cabinet and construction for the loudspeaker s acoustically engineered shape The cabinet is extremely rigid highly dense resonant free a...

Page 8: ...t has also been described as live bass This is a result of meticulous engineering The former guarantees very low energy storage and good heat transfer The 173 mm 7 inches mid woofer has a ceramic membrane working in a piston like mode across the midrange up to low treble Thus it can produce a very clean impulse response while it s harmonic distortion products and intermodulation distortion IMD are...

Page 9: ...er a new way of relaxed listening and you get to sense all the details that you have never heard before on your old records and digital music You will be immersed in acoustical spaces with a live 3D presence that was never there before Each drive unit is broken in by running an audio signal through them for several hours before selecting matching drivers for each pair of speakers When the drivers ...

Page 10: ...ed cable manufacturer Kubala Sosna The crossover filters are in their own isolated chamber to reduce the microphonic effects and vibration influence The crossover filter slopes between woofer and mid woofer are third order and second order between mid woofer and tweeter Each crossover construction process involves careful attention from our engineers and designers where every process is carefully ...

Page 11: ... by hand sanding and by sealing layer upon layer through an elaborate and time consuming procedure Finally the multiple coats of the lacquer finish are applied along with the final polishing to a mirror like finish The Estelon X Diamond Mk II is offered in a choice of liquid gloss matte or the optional premium finishes ...

Page 12: ...IPPING WEIGHT 3 way passive speaker bass reflex 250 mm 11 inches Accuton ceramic sandwich dome 173 mm 7 inches Accuton ceramic membrane 25 mm 1 inch Accuton diamond inverted dome Kubala Sosna 22 60 000 Hz 200 Watts 6 ohms min 3 5 ohms at 50 Hz 88 dB 2 83 V 20 Watts Height 1370 mm 54 inches Width 450 mm 17 5 inches Depth 640 mm 25 inches 86 kg 190 lbs per piece 141 kg 310 lbs per piece ...

Page 13: ...sitioning have been determined Your Estelon loudspeakers come packaged individually in 2 separate flight cases We recommend keeping these cases for possible future transportation Due to the substantial weight and slippery surface of the loudspeakers we suggest that two able bodied individuals assist in the unpacking and positioning process Contents of the two flight cases 2 loudspeakers 1 Accessor...

Page 14: ...ly lift and remove the cover from the flight case drawing 2 3 Remove the foam plate from the speaker s bottom as shown in drawing 3 4 Lift gently the flight case as shown in drawing 4 while the other person supports the speaker from the other side 5 Lift the flight case with the speaker to a vertical position as shown in drawing 5 1 2 ...

Page 15: ...15 3 4 ...

Page 16: ...e use the provided gloves that are included in the accessories box inside the flight case 7 Now with the speaker upright and out of the flight case roll it to the desired position in your room and then carefully remove the cloth bag We recommend keeping the speakers on wheels during the initial set up ...

Page 17: ...nce of the tweeter to the back and side walls should not be the same Listening point the distance between the floor and your ears should be approx 1 m 3 ft while the distance between the listener and the speakers should be similar to the distance between the two speakers The positioning of the speakers in the room must be symmetrical for achieving a balanced sound stage This is particularly import...

Page 18: ...placing the transport wheels of the speakers with the bases please screw the spikes with the locking rings into the bottom of each isolation foot drawing 7 6 7 Once you have assembled the bases and the final position of the speakers has been located it is time to replace the transport wheels ...

Page 19: ...son should carefully tilt the speaker against himself herself and hold it in this position drawing 9 while the other person removes the two accessible wheels as shown in drawing 10 Please make sure the edge of the speaker s bottom does not touch the floor during this process 9 10 ...

Page 20: ...heels are removed please locate the isolation feet holes on the base of the speaker that are next to the holes of the wheels drawing 11 11 Then screw the isolation feet into the specific holes as shown in drawing 12 12 ...

Page 21: ...or replacing the rest of the wheels on that loudspeaker and then repeat this process for the other loudspeaker until both loudspeakers are standing on their spikes and or the floor plates drawing 13 Please save the wheels in the event of future transportation 13 In case of an uneven floor please follow the steps described below and as shown in the drawings in order to achieve good stability and a ...

Page 22: ...e audio reproduction with fast and deep bass focused imaging and avoiding colouration in the midrange frequencies 4 3 Wiring When connecting the speaker to the amplifier please make sure that the amplifier is in the off position Connect the speaker cable to the pole terminal on the back of the speaker speaker terminal with the amplifier terminal and with For signal flow please follow the direction...

Page 23: ...se 4 5 Set up recommendations by Alfred Vassilkov The set up of the sound consists of the balance between different parameters such as tonality bass accuracy focus stage imaging depth etc The time required for this process depends on the listener s experience and skills Proper set up will maximize the speakers performance During the final set up small adjustments may be made to the initial chosen ...

Page 24: ...TAKING CARE OF YOUR ESTELON SPEAKERS The multi coated finish applied to Estelon speakers is considered the most advanced automotive finish available It is extremely strong and durable In order to maintain the speakers immaculate appearance special cleaning cloths are provided with your Estelon loudspeakers Please note that only dry cleaning is allowed Do not wash the speakers In case of a smudge s...

Page 25: ... regarding cleaning polishing materials please contact your dealer or distributor 6 ESTELON ALFRED PARTNERS OÜ Technical Services Alfred Partners OÜ Five Year Limited Warranty Terms and Conditions 1 Limited Warranty All ESTELON products purchased from authorized ESTELON dealers are covered by a limited 5 year non transferrable warranty granted by Alfred Partners OÜ This warranty includes all parts...

Page 26: ...ur website www estelon com for service assistance This limited warranty is valid only in the country where the product was originally purchased If the repair request that is covered under this warranty comes from another country then Alfred Partners OÜ may request the Customer to compensate Alfred Partners OÜ additional costs arising from providing this limited warranty in another country than the...

Page 27: ...was purchased it must be packed in original packaging and returned to Alfred Partners OÜ via insured freight at the owner s expense If replacement packaging materials are required they may be purchased from the factory at a charge Returned products must be accompanied by a written description of the defect and a return authorization number available from the factory via phone or email Upon receipt...

Page 28: ...m support 2 Upon clicking the Submit button on the Return Authorization Form the ESTELON factory will review it for completeness and return an e mail to you with an RA number when required please allow 2 5 days for a return e mail 3 Crate and or package the product in its ORIGINAL FLIGHT CASE CONTAINERS ONLY according to the instructions included in the return e mail and ship the product to the sh...

Page 29: ...ir facilities Alfred Partners OÜ values its loyal customers and will make every attempt to return repaired products to their original factory specifications Customers should consult with their original ESTELON dealer or distributor for possible alternate repair instructions prior to contacting the ESTELON factory BUT under any and all circumstances customers are welcome to contact our sales depart...

Page 30: ...30 ESTELON is a trademark of Alfred Partners OÜ Alfred Partners OÜ Kukermiidi 6 Tallinn 11216 Estonia Notes ...

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