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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1.

INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................3

2.

SPEAKER HOOK-UP & USAGE.................................................................................3

WIRING............................................................................................................3

3.

OPTIMIZING SPEAKER PLACEMENT.......................................................................3

4.

M&K BACKFIRE PORT SYSTEM...............................................................................4

5.

HOME THEATRE USAGE.............................................................................................5

CENTER CHANNEL..........................................................................................5
SURROUND CHANNEL....................................................................................6

6.

SPEAKER/SUBWOOFER PHASING TEST...............................................................6

7.

SPEAKER DAMAGE & HOW TO AVOID IT................................................................7

8.

M&K 10 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY..........................................................................7

9.

IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR SET-UP ASSISTANCE..................................................7

10.

CABINET MAINTENANCE...........................................................................................8

11. SPECIFICATIONS.........................................................................................................8

DIAGRAMS

FIGURE 1

SPEAKER WIRING.......................................................................................3

FIGURE 2

SEPARATION BETWEEN LEFT & RIGHT SPEAKERS..................................4

FIGURE 3

SURROUND SPEAKER ON SIDE WALLS.....................................................6

FIGURE 4

SURROUND SPEAKERS ON THE REAR WALL...........................................6

FIGURE 5

USING SURROUND SPEAKER ON SIDE AND REAR WALLS.......................6

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Summary of Contents for B-1500

Page 1: ...ation manual B 1600 B 1500 Miller Kreisel Sound Inc 9351 Deering Avenue Chatsworth CA 91311 5858 USA 818 701 7010 fax 818 701 0369 www mksound com 2003 Miller Kreisel Sound Inc full range satellite speaker ...

Page 2: ... WARRANTY 7 9 IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR SET UP ASSISTANCE 7 10 CABINET MAINTENANCE 8 11 SPECIFICATIONS 8 DIAGRAMS FIGURE 1 SPEAKER WIRING 3 FIGURE 2 SEPARATION BETWEEN LEFT RIGHT SPEAKERS 4 FIGURE 3 SURROUND SPEAKER ON SIDE WALLS 6 FIGURE 4 SURROUND SPEAKERS ON THE REAR WALL 6 FIGURE 5 USING SURROUND SPEAKER ON SIDE AND REAR WALLS 6 Please record the following information for your records Serial Numb...

Page 3: ...ou have any questions contact your M K dealer for advice WIRING The Positive lead from your amplifier or receiver should be connected to the RED INPUT terminal and the Negative lead from your amplifier or receiver should be connected to the BLACK INPUT terminal See Figure 1 3 OPTIMIZING SPEAKER PLACEMENT Your speakers can be installed in a wide variety of locations They can be placed on stands she...

Page 4: ...he speakers slightly This often improves the sharpness of the stereo image reduces room colorations and provides a wider seating area The angled front baffles of your speakers also provide this benefit 4 M K BACKFIRE PORT SYSTEM rear of cabinet On the back panel of the speaker is the M K Backfire Port Inside its plastic tube is a plug that can be easily removed or inserted DO NOT THROW THIS PLUG A...

Page 5: ...nels should be identical in power output but it is better if the Center channel has more If you have less power in the Center channel this will be the limiting factor in the total output capability of the system when watching and listening to video sources The Center channel speaker should be located as close as physically possible to the television or projection screen preferably just above or be...

Page 6: ... try placement on tables or the floor to the sides of the main listening position firing up towards the ceiling This can work very well in environments that do not allow permanent attachment of speakers to the walls Some listeners prefer to use multiple pairs of surround speakers While this is not necessary it can provide a broader and deeper surround effect with better coverage in very large room...

Page 7: ...his can be very damaging as this distortion is well above the audible range where you are unable to hear it and where the tweeter is most vulnerable to damage When an amplifier clips it generates a high level of high frequency energy much higher than normal program material which passes through the crossover to the tweeter This energy can overheat the tweeter in a matter of seconds and destroy it ...

Page 8: ...00 IMPEDANCE 4 ohms MINIMUM POWER 10 watts RMS RECOMMENDED POWER amplifiers with between 25 and 200 watts RMS or more MAXIMUM POWER 200 watts RMS unclipped peaks FREQUENCY RESPONSE 30 Hz 20 Khz 2dB MAGNETICALLY SHIELDED Yes DIMENSIONS H x W x D 11 5 8 x 7 1 2 x 10 1 4 WEIGHT 12 Lbs B 1500 IMPEDANCE 4 ohms MINIMUM POWER 10 watts RMS RECOMMENDED POWER amplifiers with between 25 and 200 watts RMS or ...

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