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Page 1: ...S C R I P T TM i u s e r s m a n u a l c l s e l e c t r o s t a t i c M A R T I N L O G A N...

Page 2: ...opment projects the Script i represents the latest developments in electrostatic and hybrid loud speaker technology Combining our proprietary curvilinear electrostatic transduc er with a compact but p...

Page 3: ...3 Power Connection see warning The Script i requires power to energize its electrostatic panel Plug the provided power supply first into the Power In power receptacle on the rear panel of the speaker...

Page 4: ...mstance should a wire of gauge higher thinner than 16 be used In general the longer the length used the greater the necessity of a lower gauge and the lower the gauge the better the sound with diminis...

Page 5: ...the Low Voltage Power Connection section on the previous page To attach additional speakers run a low voltage interconnect cable from the Power Out to the next speakers Power In see figure 2 When you...

Page 6: ...all mounting brackets installed You will notice that the brackets are installed on opposite sides of each speaker This allows 1 speaker to pivot clockwise and the other to pivot counterclockwise Befor...

Page 7: ...it flush against the wall with the wall bracket s center hole over the center point you just marked The cylindrical hinges on the wall bracket should point away from the wall and the hinge pins shoul...

Page 8: ...anchor or pilot hole using a 1 Phillips head screw driven through the wall brackets center point Do not fully tighten the screw the bracket must be vertically leveled before installing the remaining...

Page 9: ...place see figure 8 10 Using a 6mm Allen tool attach a cap nut and washer on top of each pin but do not fully tighten the cap nuts see figure 8 11 Make signal connections from the amplifier and the AC...

Page 10: ...e 2 cap nuts located on top of the cylindrical hinges and place them aside Carefully remove the wall bracket from the cabinet by sliding it towards the bottom of the speaker see figure 3 2 Using a 2 5...

Page 11: ...your music Resonant Cavities Small alcoves or closet type areas in your room can be chambers that create their own standing waves and can drum their own one note sounds Clap your hands Can you hear a...

Page 12: ...nsducer producing it the dispersion of that wave becomes more and more narrow or directional This fact occurs as long as the transducer is a flat surface Large flat panel speakers exhibit venetian bli...

Page 13: ...quently confused and blurred Figure 17 18 Even though they suffer from venetian blind effect angled multiple panel speakers can deliver good imaging but only to specific spots in the listening area Fi...

Page 14: ...emands placed on each speaker Front Left and Front Right If these speakers will also be the same two used for your stereo playback then they should be of very high quality and able to play loud over 1...

Page 15: ...ack and forth producing music This technique is known as push pull operation and is a major contributor to the sonic purity of the electrostatic concept due to its exceptional linearity and low distor...

Page 16: ...then combined electrically so that the sum of the parts equals the total signal While nice in theory we must deal with real world conditions In order to use multiple drivers a crossover network is enl...

Page 17: ...reases opti cal clarity In addition the tighter grid of holes permits the MicroPerf stator to drive the diaphragm accurately The diaphragm in the Script i employs an extremely sophisti cated conductiv...

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Page 19: ...rformance it presented a difficult load that some amplifiers did not like its dispersion was very directional and its power handling was limited to around 70 watts As a result many people continued to...

Page 20: ...gain we have no favorites we use electronics and cables quite interchangeably We would suggest lis tening to a number of brands and above all else trust your ears Dealers are always the best source fo...

Page 21: ...a matter of fact the voltage in our speakers is 10 times less than the static electricity that builds up on the surface of your television screen How do MartinLogan speakers hold up over a long term...

Page 22: ...particles collecting on the speaker by high humidity Dirt and dust may need to be vacuumed off Please see the FAQ regarding vacuuming Exaggerated Highs Brightness Check the toe in of the speakers Read...

Page 23: ...rtinLogan also offers online warranty registration at www martinlogan com MartinLogan may not honor warranty service claims unless we have a completed warranty registration card on file If you did not...

Page 24: ...ds is ten times the Base 10 logarithm of the ratio of their power levels DC Abbreviation for direct current Diffraction The breaking up of a sound wave caused by some type of mechanical interference s...

Page 25: ...f the RMS sound pressure Resistance That property of a conductor by which it opposes the flow of electric current resulting in the generation of heat in the conducting material usually expressed in oh...

Page 26: ...26 Notes NOTES...

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Page 28: ...101 Delaware Street Lawrence Kansas 66046 USA tel 785 749 0133 fax 785 749 5320 www martinlogan com c l s e l e c t r o s t a t i c M A R T I N L O G A N 2003 MartinLogan All rights reserved Rev 04160...

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