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S6X 

Main Monitor

Operation manual

English

S6X

Summary of Contents for S6X

Page 1: ...S6X Main Monitor Operation manual English S6X ...

Page 2: ... connecting or disconnecting any cables or when cleaning any components Do not place this unit on an ustable cart stand or tripod bracket or table The unit may fall causing serious injury and or serious damage When cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination Do not expose this product to rain or moisture never wet the inside with any liquid and never pour or spill liquids d...

Page 3: ...completely disconnect from AC mains disonnect the power supply from the AC receptacle Never use flammable or combustible chemicals for cleaning audio components Avoid touching the speaker membranes and do not block the woofer s ventilation ports Never expose this product to extremely high or low temperatures Never operate this product in an explosive atmosphere High SPL s may damage your hearing P...

Page 4: ... 4 Controls Speaker Adjustement 9 10 4 1 The front control panel 9 4 2 Input Gain 9 4 3 X Curve Filter 9 4 4 Driver Gain 10 4 5 High Low Shelving 10 4 6 Bass EQ 10 4 7 LED Dim 10 5 Troubleshooting 11 5 1 No or distorted Signal 11 5 2 Parasitic Noises 11 6 Maintenance 12 7 Transportation Package 12 8 Environmental Information 12 9 EU Declaration of Conformity 13 10 Limited Warranty 14 10 1 Terms an...

Page 5: ...mise sound reproduction in all larger environments The S6X is a four way ported active system that uses the new X ART tweeter and midrange ensuring full compatibility with the latest expanded high frequency resolution media formats and four HexaCone bass midrange drivers Each one of the four cone drivers uses an individual PWM amp with continuous output of up to 500 Watts for the subwoofers and fo...

Page 6: ...rt S6X Before connecting the loudspeakers to your audio components and the power source make sure that both the loudspeakers and your audio system is switched off Set all level controls fully counterclockwise a Connect the loudspeakers with your audio units b Use a XLR cable The male plug goes into the loudspeaker the female plug into your audio component Check if the specified voltage matches the...

Page 7: ...ld be aligned with the listener s position Nearby objects Please note that vibrating parts of nearby objects can mask the sound Mechanical adjustements If you plan to modify the speaker cabinet e g drilling holes please contact us before doing so Usually we will handle your warranty obliging 3 2 Tweeter at the height of ears The Tweeter should be positioned approximately at the height of your ears...

Page 8: ...sed on a circle with speakers placed at 0 Center 30 Front Right 110 Rear Right 250 Rear Left 330 Front Left with the listener being the circle s center Radius between 0 7 2 0 m This ITU recommended configuration may vary depending on the purpose of the control room music or film However it is recommended to create a symmetrical listening position with the front side and surround speaker pointing t...

Page 9: ...th utmost care and only after several audio tests with familiar recordings 4 2 Input gain Input Gain regulates the overall input sensitivity of your loudspeaker within a range of 10 to 10 dB and controls the volume of your loudspeaker equally in all frequency ranges 4 3 X Curve Filter In large film score mixing rooms it may be desirable to have a representation of the sound in the theatres To meet...

Page 10: ... work differently They do not alter a whole frequency band but alter in this band from a certain point 6 kHz respectively 150 Hz in this case the frequencies are gradually being changed see figure 5 6 4 6 Bass EQ Section parametric EQ There are three fully parametric EQs 20 Hz to 200 Hz that can be used to combat standing waves in the control room The EQs can be bypassed individually or as a group...

Page 11: ...oudspeakers Does the problem change with one of the cables Connect the monitor as directly to the signal source as possible please mind the volume Is another part of the signal path e g mixer subwoofer defective If the answer to all these question is no the problem is being caused by the loudspeaker with the utmost probability If the answer to at least one of these questions is yes there will prob...

Page 12: ...sport Package In case you have to send your speakers to any other location it is of vital importance that you use the original packaging materials Experience has shown that it is very difficult to avoid damage if you have to send them without these ADAM Audio can not be held responsible for damages due to improper packaging If a transport is necessary and the original package is no more available ...

Page 13: ...ied EN 61000 6 1 2001 EN 61000 6 3 2001 EN 55020 2002 EN 55013 2001 and complies with the EU General Product Safety 2001 95 EC in pursuance of which the following standard has been applied EN 60065 2002 This declaration attests that the manufacturing process quality control and product documentation accord with the need to assure continued compliance The attention of the user is drawn to any spezi...

Page 14: ...ion connection or packing for damages caused by any use other than correct use described in the user manual for damages caused by faulty or unsuitable ancillary equipment if repairs or modifications have been executed by an unauthorized person for damages caused by accidents lightning water fire heat public distur bances or any other cause beyond the reasonable control of ADAM Audio How to claim r...

Page 15: ...17 g Built in amplifiers 5 Subwoofer 1 2 2 x 500 W 700 W Woofer 1 2 500 W 700 W Midrange 1 2 250 W 350 W Tweeter 1 2 250 W 350 W AC Voltage 100 120 V 50 60 Hz 3 220 240 V 50 60 Hz 3 Controls Input sensitivity 10 dB EQ 80 Hz Quality Hz Level 3 x 0 2 20 20 200 12 dB Tweeter level 4 dB Mid level 2 dB Low shelve 6 kHz 6 dB High shelve 150 Hz 6 dB General data Freqency response 23 Hz 50 kHz THD 80 Hz 0...

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