Installation in Brief 3
I
NSTALLATION IN
B
RIEF
We know you are eager to hear your new Montage loud-
speaker, so this section is provided to allow fast and easy
set up. Once you have it operational, please take the time to
read, in depth, the rest of the information in this manual. It
will give you perspective on how to attain the greatest pos-
sible performance from this most exacting transducer.
If you should experience any difficulties in the setup or
operation of your Montage speaker, please refer to the
Operation or Placement sections of this manual.
Should you encounter a persistent problem that cannot be
resolved, please contact your authorized MartinLogan dealer.
They will provide you with the appropriate technical analysis
to alleviate the situation.
WARNING!
•Refer servicing to a qualified technician.
•To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not
expose this module to moisture.
•Turn amplifier off should any abnormal
conditions occur.
•Do not drive speaker beyond its rated power.
This product complies with all applicable European directives.
Applicable directives:
EMC directive 89/336/EEC
1 The product will not cause electromagnetic interference.
2 The product is not adversely affected by electromagnetic
interference.
Step 1: Unpacking
Remove your new Montage speaker from the packing.
Step 2: Placement
Place the Montage near the desired location. Please see
the ‘Placement’ section (page 6–7) for more details.
Step 3: Signal Connection
Use the best speaker cables you can. Higher quality cables,
available from your specialty dealer, are recommended
and will give you superior performance. Spade connectors
are suggested for optimum contact and ease of installation.
Attach your speaker cables to the signal input section on
the rear panel. Be consistent when connecting speaker leads
to the terminals on the back of the Montage. Take great
care to assign the same color to the (+) terminal on both
the speaker and the amplifier. Please see the ‘Operation’
section (page 5) for more details.
Step 4: Listen and Enjoy
Now, you may turn on your system and enjoy!
Lifting Directions
The lightning bolt flash with arrowhead symbol within
an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to
the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within
the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient mag-
nitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the appliance.
Figure 1.
Montage lifting directions.
