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ARTIKULAT Loudspeaker System
Owner’s Manual
ARTIKULAT 345 English
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When you have made all the required connections, switch on the mains supply. Flashing
bars will be shown on the back panel display for approximately 30 seconds. During this
time the loudspeaker's servo circuitry is stabilising and no audio will be issued. When
the display changes to show the standby symbol (see table below), the loudspeaker is
ready to receive an audio signal.
Whenever the ARTIKULAT 345 loudspeaker is disconnected from the mains supply and
then reconnected, wait until the standby symbol appears on the display before playing a
disc.
Operating modes
Parameters
The ARTIKULAT 345 loudspeaker is equipped with adjustable parameters (see next
page) that enable you to alter its performance to suit your taste.
The parameters can only be adjusted when the ARTIKULAT 345 loudspeaker is not in
standby mode.
Adjusting the parameters
To select the parameter you wish to adjust:
Hold FEATURE.
Repeatedly press UP or DOWN until the letter for the desired parameter appears.
Release FEATURE.
Repeatedly press UP or DOWN to change the setting.
A few seconds after the last key press the display changes to
To restore the default settings:
Disconnect the ARTIKULAT 345 loudspeaker from the mains supply and wait for the
display to go blank.
While holding FEATURE reconnect the mains supply.
Continue to hold FEATURE until the display shows
A few seconds after releasing FEATURE the display changes to
SYMBOL MODE
MEANING
Standby
The unit is waiting for an audio signal
In this mode the unit consumes minimal power.
On
The unit is fully powered-up
The unit will enter this mode as soon as it
receives an audio signal.
Thermal Standby The unit has overheated
During very demanding, sustained use the unit
will go into Thermal Standby mode in order to
allow itself to cool down. When in this mode the
unit will not produce any sound. The unit will
return to On mode when its temperature has
dropped to its operating level.
