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RECYCLING AND REUSE GUIDELINES FOR EUROPE

In accordance with the European Union WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) directive effective
August 13, 2005, we would like to notify you that this product may contain regulated materials which, upon
disposal, according to the WEEE directive, require special reuse and recycling processing. For this reason
Paradigm Electronics Inc. (manufacturers of Paradigm

®

speakers and Anthem

® 

electronics) has arranged

with our distributors in European Union member nations to collect and recycle this product at no cost to you. To find your local
distributor please contact the dealer from whom you purchased this product or go to our website at 

www.paradigm.com

.

Please note that the product only falls under the WEEE directive. When disposing of packaging and other shipping material we
encourage you to recycle through the normal channels.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING!

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO

NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowpoint within an equilateral
triangle warns of the presence of uninsulated “dangerous
voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock
to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle
warns users of the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, 

DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE, AND
OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHOULD NOT
BE PLACED ON THIS APPARATUS.

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE

OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

CAUTION:

FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST RISK OF FIRE,

REPLACE THE FUSE ONLY WITH THE SAME AMPERAGE AND
VOLTAGE TYPE. REFER REPLACEMENT TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.

WARNING:

UNIT MAY BECOME HOT. ALWAYS PROVIDE ADEQUATE

VENTILATION TO ALLOW FOR COOLING. DO NOT PLACE NEAR A
HEAT SOURCE, OR IN SPACES THAT CAN RESTRICT VENTILATION.

WARNING

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK 

DO NOT OPEN

Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1

Important Safety Instructions . . . . . .  2

Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3

The Design and Technology 
Behind Your New Paradigm

®

Special Edition Speakers 
and Subwoofer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Unpacking Instructions for
Floorstanding SE 3 (Pictorial) . . . . . .  5

Attaching Bumper Pads –
Bookshelf SE 1 (Pictorial). . . . . . . . . . .  6

Speaker Placement (Pictorial) . . . . . .  6

Speaker Connection (Pictorial) . . . . .  7

Converting Subwoofer Driver
Configuration (Pictorial) . . . . . . . . . . .  8

Subwoofer Placement . . . . . . . . . . . .  9

Subwoofer Connection . . . . . . . . . . . .  9

Your New Speakers. . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10

Power Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . .  10

Preventing Speaker Damage. . . . . .  11

Room Acoustics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12

Speaker Placement . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12

Speaker Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13

Subwoofer Placement . . . . . . . . . . .  14

Subwoofer Connection. . . . . . . . . . .  16

Fine Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17

Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . .  18

Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18

Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . .  19

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Содержание SE series

Страница 1: ...OWNERS MANUAL PARADIGM ELECTRONICS INC MAN0001004 111109 w w w p a r a d i g m c o m...

Страница 2: ...rsons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle warns users of the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNIN...

Страница 3: ...not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product 12 Ligh...

Страница 4: ...facturing and quality control techniques provide vastly superior performance for each component part at every stage of design Paradigm Special Edition speakers boast G PAL gold plated pure aluminum do...

Страница 5: ...Aluminum Phase Plugs bass midrange Die Cast Aluminum or GRIP Glass Reinforced Injection Molded Polymer chassis Advanced Santoprene Rubber Surrounds Oversize Magnet Motor Structures Paradigm Special Ed...

Страница 6: ...GLOSS BLACK NOIR TR S BRILLANT HIGH GLOSS WHITE BLANC TR S BRILLANT 1 PIECE INSTALLING OPTIONAL SPIKES FOR FLOORSTANDING SE 3 Special Edition ROSENUT ACAJOU HIGH GLOSS BLACK NOIR TR S BRILLANT HIGH G...

Страница 7: ...Fig 4a Fig 3 ATTACHING BUMPER PADS BOOKSHELF STAND MOUNTED SE 1 included Side View Fig 2 Bottom View 6 NOTE If speakers are used on Paradigm high performance speaker stands bumper pads should be appl...

Страница 8: ...Fig 8 SE 1 and SE Center Fig 9 SE 3 only Fig 10 Bi wiring SE 3 only Fig 11 Bi amping SE 3 only SPEAKER CONNECTION Leave jumper bars attached for standard connection 7 STANDARD CONNECTION...

Страница 9: ...DOWN FIRING TO FRONT FIRING CAUTION The only screws to be removed are the hexagonal screws in each corner as shown Fig 12 Step 1 Out of the box Down firing configuration Final front firing configurat...

Страница 10: ...SUB IN LFE IN Fig 15 SUBWOOFER CONNECTION SUBWOOFER PLACEMENT Fig 14 9 Fig 13a Fig 13b Fig 13c...

Страница 11: ...of this manual Optional Paradigm Speaker Stands We recommend placing your Paradigm Special Edition SE 1 bookshelf speakers on Paradigm high performance speaker stands sold separately see dealer or bo...

Страница 12: ...wer of many receivers amplifiers is often reached when the Volume Control is between the 11 and 1 o clock settings with bass treble and loudness controls not used otherwise rated power may be reached...

Страница 13: ...aker stands sold separately or bookshelves raises their high frequency drivers to approximately ear level ensuring the best performance possible Balanced Bass Performance Figs 4a 4b Placing front spea...

Страница 14: ...be incorrect when vertically bi amped or the speaker system s frequency balance will be incorrect when horizontally bi amped To prevent problems use identical amplifiers Brand and Model Make sure they...

Страница 15: ...t Bass Kit sold separately corrects for the effects of the room dramatically improving bass definition detail and dynamics See your dealer for more information PARADIGM S PERFECT BASS KIT PBK INSTALLA...

Страница 16: ...better bass performance Refer to Subwoofer Connection then proceed as follows 1 Temporarily turn all speakers off either by turning your amplifier off or disconnecting them 2 Connect and place one sub...

Страница 17: ...requency roll off characteristics of your front speakers For example if your front speakers play to approximately 80 Hz you can set the subwoofer cut off frequency to approximately 80 Hz Bypass Option...

Страница 18: ...are out of phase in other words they work against each other through the crossover region This will result in bass being reduced If bass sounds weak or dislocated adjust the phase according to the ins...

Страница 19: ...d Warranty does not apply if the product is used in professional or commercial applications Warranty is Void if The product has been abused intentionally or accidentally The product has been used in c...

Страница 20: ...ts 100 watts Compatible with 8 ohms 17 8 cm x 44 5 cm x 24 1 cm 7 in x 17 1 2 in x 9 1 2 in 9 4 kg 20 7 lb per speaker Rosenut Black Gloss n a n a 4 driver 2 1 2 way floorstanding 2nd order electro ac...

Страница 21: ...900 watts Dynamic Peak 300 watts RMS Sustained includes Paradigm s Digital Signal Processing DSP design Auto on off soft clipping 254 mm 10 in CAP carbon aramid fiber polypropylene cone oversize cera...

Страница 22: ...NOTES...

Страница 23: ...MODE D EMPLOI MD PARADIGM ELECTRONICS INC MAN0001004 111109 w w w p a r a d i g m c o m...

Страница 24: ...nouvelles enceintes 10 Alimentation 10 Pour viter d endommager les enceintes 11 Votre salle d coute 12 Positionnement des enceintes 12 Raccordement des enceintes 13 Positionnement du caisson de sous...

Страница 25: ...de telle mani re qu il y ait peu de risque qu une personne marche dessus ou qu il soit coinc par un meuble ou autre article veiller particuli rement prot ger les fiches de branchement et les prises de...

Страница 26: ...inte fournissent un rendement sup rieur pour chaque pi ce chacune des tapes de la conception Les enceintes ParadigmMD Special Edition utilisent des d mes G PALMC en pur aluminium plaqu s or de c nes d...

Страница 27: ...me ambiophonique perfectionn en caoutchouc SantopreneMD Aimant structures de moteur surdimensionn s Caisson de sous graves ParadigmMD Special Edition Design de haut parleur simple Bass Reflex Converti...

Страница 28: ...S BLACK NOIR TR S BRILLANT HIGH GLOSS WHITE BLANC TR S BRILLANT 1 PIECE INSTALLATION DES CRAMPONS FACULTATIFS POUR LE SE 3 Special Edition ROSENUT ACAJOU HIGH GLOSS BLACK NOIR TR S BRILLANT HIGH GLOSS...

Страница 29: ...2 Vue de dessous 6 REMARQUE si les enceintes sont utilis es avec des supportsd enceinteParadigmMD hauteperformance les coussins amortisseurs doivent tre appliqu s directe ment sur la plaque sup rieur...

Страница 30: ...Fig 9 SE 3 uniquement Fig 10 Bi c blage SE 3 uniquement Fig 11 Bi amplification SE 3 uniquement RACCORDEMENT DES ENCEINTES Ne pas retirer les barrettes de court circuit pour le raccordement standard...

Страница 31: ...les quatre coins tel qu illustr Fig 12 tape 1 En sortant de la bo te Orientation vers le bas Orientation finale vers l avant tape 2 tape 3 tape 4 tape 5 tape 6 8 CONVERSION DE LA CONFIGURATION DU HAU...

Страница 32: ...R cepteur pr amp R cepteur pr amp Pre out front out C ble en Y Main in Caisson de sous graves Fig 15 RACCORDEMENT DU CAISSON DE SOUS GRAVES POSITIONNEMENT DU CAISSON DE SOUS GRAVES Fig 14 9 Fig 13a Fi...

Страница 33: ...digmMD facultatifs Nous vous recommandons de placer les enceintes pour tag re ParadigmMD Special Edition SE 1 sur les supports d enceinte haute performance ParadigmMD vendus s par ment ou sur une tag...

Страница 34: ...re 11 h et 13 h sur le cadran fournit environ la puissance nominale de l amplificateur moins que les fonctions de compensation bass treble ou loudness ne soient utilis es dans lequel cas la puissance...

Страница 35: ...mMD vendus s par ment ou des tag res fait en sorte que les haut parleurs de haute fr quence se trouvent environ hauteur d oreille ce qui en assure la meilleure performance possible Basses fr quences q...

Страница 36: ...sera incorrecte en mode vertical alors que la balance des fr quences du syst me d enceintes sera incorrecte en mode horizontal Pour viter ces probl mes utiliser des amplificateurs identiques de m mes...

Страница 37: ...SE Sub vous permettent d apporter des r glages fins pour obtenir une performance optimale des graves le Paradigm Perfect Bass KitMC vendu s par ment corrige les effets de la pi ce ce qui am liore gra...

Страница 38: ...Raccorder et positionner un des caissons de sous graves au centre de la salle d coute Suivre les instructions de raccordement la section suivante 3 Faire jouer de la musique ou une trame sonore riche...

Страница 39: ...fin la page 17 Coupure du caisson de sous graves et option de contournement Subwoofer Cutoff and Bypass Fixe la limite sup rieure des fr quences reproduites par le caisson de sous graves Peut tre r g...

Страница 40: ...ne une r duction des graves Si ces derni res semblent faibles ou disloqu es r gler la phase selon les instructions pertinentes au caisson concern dans la section suivante sur les proc dures de r glag...

Страница 41: ...r sidentielle normale Si les enceintes sont assujetties l une des conditions d finies dans le paragraphe suivant la garantie est nulle La garantie ne s applique pas un usage commercial ou professionne...

Страница 42: ...c 8 ohms 17 8 cm x 44 5 cm x 24 1 cm 7 po x 17 1 2 po x 9 1 2 po 9 4 kg 20 7 lb par enceinte Rosenut noir brillant N d N d 4 haut parleurs 2 voies au sol lectroacoustique 2e ordre 2 0 KHz lectroacoust...

Страница 43: ...riable 35 Hz 150 Hz option de contournement Bypass Variable 0 180 RCA L R Mono fpour L R Line Out ou Sub Out LFE Out Ou r cepteur processeur ou autre source de niveau de ligne 29 1cm x 27 9 cm x 27 9...

Страница 44: ...REMARQUES...

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