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AMADIS 

OWNER’S MANUAL

 

R.1.0  

September 2009

 

 

 

 

 
VERITY AUDIO 

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Using this Manual 

Please  take  the  time  to  carefully  read  this  instruction 
manual  prior  to  installation  or  use  of  your  AMADIS 
loudspeaker. Your reading efforts will be rewarded by the 
satisfaction of getting a full performance achievement and 
a  long  service  life.  We  believe  that  a  thorough 
understanding of your new loudspeakers can save you a lot 
of anxiety. 
 
This manual will guide you for setting up and operating 
your  loudspeakers  and  will  teach  you  how  to  unpack, 
repack, clean and service your product. Furthermore, we 
have included a few informative sections for the benefit of 
your own AMADIS familiarization. 
 
We are pleased to count you among the most privilege 
owners of a unique product that will yield a very enjoyable 
experience for years to come. 

 
 

 

Product Overview 

Your  new  AMADIS  is  a  mature-engineered  high-quality 
audio  component.  The  AMADIS  brings  a  substantial 
improvement  to  any  audio  system  and  gives  its  full 
potential  when  associated  with  the  finest  ancillary 
equipment. 
 
The AMADIS is based on the same cabinet construction 
principles as our acclaimed Sarastro II and Lohengrin II. It 
uses carefully selected quality components that integrate 
harmoniously  in  a  complete  floor-standing  loudspeaker 
that will give hours of enjoyment. 
 
The result is a high-quality loudspeaker that gives a great 
sense  of  liveliness,  scale,  and  presence  in  the  listening 
space.  Your  AMADIS,  without  any  doubt,  will  sound 
naturally even throughout a wide frequency spectrum and 
dynamic range. 
 

Features and Benefits 

The  AMADIS’s  ability  to  reproduce  music  with  a  high 
degree  of  sound  intelligibility  comes  from  many  useful 
features. 
 

Consistent Uniformity

 

Very strict and sophisticated Verity Audio CAM

J

 system 

(computer aided matching) provides a wide soundstage 
imaging stability. 
 

Effortless Neutrality

 

Proprietary  low-distortion,  high-headroom  transducers 
with  highly  inert  cabinet  topology  allows  for  a  great 
musical integrity. 
 

Graceful Adaptability 

Modest-size  cabinets  make  the  installation  easy  and 
effective in any environment.

 

 
Long-lived Reliability 

Strong  manufactured  components  with  high-reliability 
finishing for years of enjoyment.

 

 
Spacious Bottom-End 

Outstanding  transducer  displacement  uniformity  along 
with  a  unique  cabinet  tuning offers  a dynamic  and full-
bodied bass performance. 

 
Exquisite Finishing 

Splendid  Italian  finishing  of  sumptuous  brilliance  and 
impeccable coating that will last for years. 

 
Compact Design 

Accommodating size with no performance impairment that 
grants dazzling sound in any listening environment.

 

 
All these features synthesize Verity Audio’s commitment for 
bringing the music back to its essence: 

Pure and exalted 

emotions. 
 
 
 

Description 

The  Verity  Audio  AMADIS  loudspeaker  will  give 
outstanding results with a wide variety of equipment. They 
have been designed to offer outstanding performance in 
moderate  size  rooms.  Their  design  renders  a  highly 
accurate and focused image, an amazing blend of lightning 
speed and sweetness as well as a cathedral soundstage. 
 
 
 

AMADIS  

The AMADIS is a high performance 3-way system. The rear-
firing woofer of your AMADIS loudspeaker reproduces low 

 

To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not open 
the product and remove no user serviceable parts 
inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.

 

 

Do not make any changes or modifications to the 
product unless otherwise specified in this manual. 
If such changes or modifications should be made, 
you could be required to stop operation of the 
product or lose your warranty privileges.

 

Summary of Contents for Amadis

Page 1: ...erity Audio has reviewed this manual thoroughly in order that it will be an easy to use guide to your Verity Audio loudspeakers All statements technical information and recommendations in this manual or any related documents are believed reliable The accuracy and completeness thereof are not guaranteed and they are not intended to be nor should they be understood to be representations or warrantie...

Page 2: ...Manual 4 Product Overview 4 Features and Benefits 4 Description 4 Packing and Unpacking 5 Installation 5 Room Placement 5 Room Treatment 6 Ancillary Equipment 7 Power Handling 7 Cabinet Resonance 8 Care of the Finish 8 Maintenance 8 Troubleshooting 8 Customer Support 9 Specifications 9 Limited Warranty 10 Notes 10 ...

Page 3: ...product 13 Input power To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not allow an input power over 150 watts rms 30 0 volts rms to the product 14 Unpacking and Packing Instructions The product should be packed and or unpacked only as indicated on the packing unpacking instruction sheets 15 Ancillary equipment Do not connect or play the product before making certain that the associated equipments...

Page 4: ...ful features Consistent Uniformity Very strict and sophisticated Verity Audio CAMJ system computer aided matching provides a wide soundstage imaging stability Effortless Neutrality Proprietary low distortion high headroom transducers with highly inert cabinet topology allows for a great musical integrity Graceful Adaptability Modest size cabinets make the installation easy and effective in any env...

Page 5: ...ow to assemble and connect the AMADIS loudspeaker To identify a proper location for the installation of your AMADISs please refer to the Room Placement section of this manual or follow the recommendations of your dealer Once the speakers are properly installed connect them to your amplifier by using quality speaker cables Make sure that polarities are respected at both ends and that your cables ar...

Page 6: ...the distance from the sidewall to the center of the front baffle of your speakers We suggest that you start with the speakers aligned directly at you Then open them slowly until you get the best soundstage without losing too much center stage definition In most cases the left speaker should be aligned toward your left shoulder and the right speaker should be aligned toward your right shoulder Open...

Page 7: ...ocation can either control them Your dealer can be of good assistance in properly helping you with this matter In an already well damped room we recommend utilization of diffusion instead of damping If you choose to work with a specialized room treatment device the included manufacturer s instructions should be followed Ancillary Equipment Your new AMADIS is an extremely precise instrument that ca...

Page 8: ...eeds servicing contact your authorized Verity Audio dealer or call the Verity Audio service department at 418 682 9940 North America or email us at support verityaudio com Help is available from Monday through Friday from 9 00 A M to 5 00 P M Eastern Standard Time EST except on holidays If you seem to have an operational problem try to solve it by referring to the information in the Troubleshootin...

Page 9: ...dio com Help is available Monday through Friday from 9 00 A M to 5 00 P M Eastern Standard Time EST except on holidays If you seem to have an operational problem try to solve it by referring to the information in the Troubleshooting section If you cannot quickly resume normal operation contact your dealer or Verity s experienced support personnel at the help desk Specifications AMADIS Specificatio...

Page 10: ...repair procedures or alterations or operation that is contrary to the manufacturer s instructions are excluded from this warranty Verity Audio reserves the right to modify or change the equipment all or in part at any time in order to include any refinements deemed appropriate by Verity Audio This warranty is expressly in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied and all other obligations ...

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