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User's Manual

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Introduction

Features

Location

Installation

Features

•  Perfectly matched to the HRS 

subwoofers to form a complete system

•  HRS-SAT4 can be wall-mounted, or 

stand on a cabinet or shelf. It can be 

used for left, right, surround, and sur-

round-back applications

•  HRS-SAT4C can be wall-mounted, or 

stand on a TV cabinet or shelf. It can 

be used horizontally as a center chan-

nel, or wall-mounted vertically as a left, 

right, or surround loudspeaker 

•  Two-way, high pressure design with 

fully-sealed enclosure, offers tight bass 

and high output

•  Magnetically shielded
•  4.5" High Back-emf drivers (one for the 

HRS-SAT4, two for the HRS-SAT4C)

•  1" ring radiating tweeter
•  111 dB maximum output
•  00 watts maximum power
•  Magnetic grilles
•  Gold-plated 5-way terminals
•  "Kickstand" tilt control (HRS-SAT4C 

only)

•  High gloss multi-layer cabinet finish

•  Optional stand for the HRS-SAT4

Care

If your loudspeaker needs servicing, 

please read the Troubleshooting section 

on page 14. If a problem persists, please 

contact your nearest authorized Sunfire 

Dealer.

Please take a moment to fill out and 

mail the Sunfire Customer Response 

card. Also read the serial number located 

on the rear label and record it here:

Thank you for purchasing a Sunfire 

High Resolution Series loudspeaker. We 

hope you enjoy it and the music it makes 

as much as we have enjoyed creating it 

for you.

This loudspeaker follows a great 

heritage of both world-class loudspeaker 

designs and industry-leading subwoofer 

technologies.

The HRS-SAT4 satellite loudspeaker 

and HRS-SAT4C center loudspeaker are 

designed as a perfect match to our High 

Resolution Series subwoofers, resulting 

in an amazing home theater experience... 

the kind of heart-felt experience that 

could only come from Sunfire.

Unpacking

Your Sunfire High Resolution Series 

loudspeaker should reach you in perfect 

condition. If you do notice any shipping 

damage, please contact Sunfire imme

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diately.

Gently lift out the loudspeaker and all 

the packing material. It is important to 

save all the packing materials and the 

box in case your loudspeaker ever needs 

to be moved or shipped for repair.

Make sure that you keep your sales 

receipt. It is the only way to establish 

the duration of your Limited Warranty 

and it may come in useful for insurance 

purposes.

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Summary of Contents for HRS-SAT-4C

Page 1: ...User s Manual High Resolution Series Satellite and Center Loudspeakers HRS SAT4 and HRS SAT4C HRS SAT4 HRS SAT4C ...

Page 2: ...ified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as a connector is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 9 Object and Liquid Entry Care should be taken so that objects do not fall into and liquids are not spilled into ...

Page 3: ...ill out and mail the Sunfire Customer Response card Also read the serial number located on the rear label and record it here Thank you for purchasing a Sunfire High Resolution Series loudspeaker We hope you enjoy it and the music it makes as much as we have enjoyed creating it for you This loudspeaker follows a great heritage of both world class loudspeaker designs and industry leading subwoofer t...

Page 4: ... provides the highest power handling in its class The cast aluminum basket offers more rigidity than the typical stamped variety When driven at high volume they will not flex and the result is tight bass at high volume with very low distortion Tweeter The tweeter used in both the center and surround loudspeakers represents a unique approach to tweeter design that results in unrivaled performance I...

Page 5: ...k if the loudspeakers are wall mounted or if the HRS SAT4 is fitted on the optional stand 3 Anti vibration pads These pads can be fixed to the bottom of the loudspeakers if they are not wall mounted and can be fixed to the rear panel if they are wall mounted They can also be fitted along the bottom edge of the HRS SAT4C to allow it to tilt further up if required see below To stand the center speak...

Page 6: ...recommended that you use a tape measure to set the left and right loud speakers to be an equal distance away from your listening position within half an inch tolerance Sonic Holography is a unique process designed by Bob Carver to enhance the three dimensional effects and realism of stereo sound Center Loudspeaker Most movie dialog will come from the center loudspeaker so careful positioning is an...

Page 7: ...nfire home theater processors and receivers have two extra outputs for sur round back loudspeakers These create a wonderful sense of realism in surround effects during playback of Dolby Digital EX Dolby Pro Logic IIx and DTS ES Such systems can be configured for one or two surround back loudspeakers If you are connecting one surround back loudspeaker place it directly behind your listening positio...

Page 8: ...unfire High Resolution Series subwoofers are a perfect match for the satellite and center loudspeakers Three subwoofer models are available HRS 8 HRS 10 and HRS 12 Your system should be designed so that the satellite and center loudspeakers receive only the range above 95 Hz with a subwoofer to handle the frequencies below 95 Hz Sunfire home theater processors and receivers have a bass management ...

Page 9: ...able masonry hardware The HRS SAT4 weighs 7 0 lb 3 2 kg and the HRS SAT4C weighs 12 0 lb 5 4 kg You should allow a good safety margin If in doubt please contact your Sunfire dealer for professional installation Installation Wall mounting the HRS SAT4 Into a wall stud 1 Use a studfinder to find the location of a wall stud Mark the wall with a pencil on the centerline of the stud at the height of th...

Page 10: ...ud centerline at the right height Use a level to make sure that the two holes are horizontal or vertical if that is your preference 3 Mark the wall with a pencil in the location of the two holes and remove the template 4 Put on your safety glasses With a 5 16 drill bit drill through the dry wall at each mark without drilling into the wall stud Remove any dust 5 For holes into a wall stud screw in ...

Page 11: ...plied Fit the four spikes or rub ber tipped spikes to the base and tighten with the supplied wrench Optional Satellite Stand 2 Feed the speaker wires up through the base until they can be gently pulled through the rectangular hole near the top of the column 3 Connect the speaker wires to the loudspeaker rear terminals Make sure the polarity is correct and gently pull on the wires to make sure they...

Page 12: ...ew until the loudspeaker is secured flush with the column 6 Move the loudspeaker stand as sembly into position in your room Make sure that the speaker wires pass through the slots in the base when you set it down 7 Test that the loudspeaker is work ing correctly If your home theater processor or receiver has a test tone system try sending test tones through all of the loudspeakers in your system t...

Page 13: ...B Impedance 6 ohms nominal Connections 1 pair of gold plated 5 way terminals Dimensions Maximum dimensions including grille HRS SAT4 Height 8 0 203 2 mm Width 5 45 138 4 mm Depth 6 0 154 2 mm Weight 7 0 lb 3 2 kg HRS SAT4C Height 5 45 138 4 mm Width 13 2 335 3 mm Depth 6 0 152 4 mm Weight 12 0 lb 5 4 kg 2008 Sunfire LLC All rights reserved Sunfire LLC reserves the right to improve its products at ...

Page 14: ... loudspeaker Check that your amplifier is not driven too hard or is clipping Even a low powered amplifier driven into clipping can cause distortion or damage your loudspeakers Many processor preamps can send test tones through all the loudspeakers in your system Use this to adjust the volume of each channel until they are all playing at the same level Make sure that any bass management options are...

Page 15: ...tive product and shall not in any event include property or any other incidental or consequential damages which may result from the failure of this product Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This Warranty gives yo...

Page 16: ...High Resolution Series Satellite and Center Loudspeakers HRS SAT4 and HRS SAT4C HRS SAT4 HRS SAT4C Manual 913 150 00 Rev A ...

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