P460,P450, P442,P430, P400 High Performance Theater Speaker Altavoz de cine de altas prestaciones Enceintes de théâtre de haute puissance High Performance Theater-Lautsprecher
1 2 3 4 5 Front Views 6 Top View P400 P460 P450 P442 All P4 Models P430 A 3 15/16’’ 100mm 4 3/4’’* 121mm* A 5 5/8’’ 142mm *Depth Including Wall Bracket B 40’’ 1016mm 34’’ 864mm 28’’ 711mm 24’’ 610mm Wall Bracket 18’’ 457mm B Center Total Length 6 11/16’’ 170mm C C 13 3/8’’ 340mm D D 3 1/8’’ 78mm E Boston P4 Dimension Sheet For more information on the P4 or any other Boston products, please contact Boston Technical Support at 1.978.538.5000 or by email at: support@bostona.
Contents Contenido Sommaire Inhalt Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Placement/Location Tips . . . .5 P400 Specific Information . . .7 Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Grille Installation . . . . . . . . .14 Listening Levels . . . . . . . . . .15 Contact Information . . . . . . .15 Especificaciones . . . . . . . . . . .4 Sugerencias sobre la colocación . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Información específica del P400 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Thank You! ¡Gracias! Merci ! Danke! Thank you for selecting Boston Acoustics P4 speakers. Your speakers have been designed to deliver years of stunning audio performance. Please keep your manual in a safe place in case you need to refer to it later. Enjoy your new P4 speakers. Gracias por seleccionar los altavoces P4 de Boston Acoustics. Estos altavoces se han diseñado para proporcionar muchos años de reproducción de audio extraordinaria.
Included: Contiene: Inclus : Lieferumfang: • Two Grilles • Wall Bracket • Hardware Package • Dos rejillas • Soporte para pared • Paquete de accesorios de ferretería • Deux grilles • Support mural • Ensemble matériel • Zwei Gitter • Wandeinbaubügel • Installationsmaterial General Placement/ Location Tips Sugerencias generales sobre la colocación Conseils d’installation / d’emplacement généraux Allgemeine Hinweise zum optimalen Installationsort P4 Wall Placement Colocación en pared del P4 Instal
Home Theater Design Placement/Location Tips Sugerencias sobre la colocación y diseño de un sistema de cine casero Conseils d’installation / d’emplacement pour théâtre domestique Lautsprecheraufstellung für Heimkino/Tipps zur Aufstellung When using the P4 speakers as the front or main speakers in a home theater system, all three speakers should be located on the same plane as the plasma screen. If desired the speakers can be angled 15° towards or away from the listening area.
P400 Specific Information Información específica del P400 Informations spécifiques pour P400 P400-spezifische Informationen The P400 has been designed to provide an L/C/R (Left/Center/Right) speaker solution in one chassis that fits perfectly above or below a 42-inch plasma screen. El P400 se ha diseñado para proporcionar una solución de altavoz I/C/D (izquierda/centro/derecha) en un chasis que se adapta perfectamente a una pantalla de plasma por encima o por debajo de 42 pulgadas.
Installation Tips Vibration – Wall Mount Secure the bracket to the wall firmly and see that the P4 Speaker is firmly seated in the bracket. When choosing a location for the P4 speakers, take note of other objects in the area. Light fixtures, paintings, and other objects my vibrate during loud passages if located too close to the speakers or a subwoofer. Grille The P4 speaker includes two perforated grilles, silver and black, allowing the user to better match the speakers visually to the screen or room.
How to Wire Your Speakers Cableado de los altavoces It is important that you wire your speakers correctly to obtain the best sound quality and the proper stereo image. Wiring should just take a few minutes, but it’s important to do it carefully, since incorrect wiring (such as reversed connections) can result in a poor soundstage or poor bass. Es importante que instale correctamente el cableado de los altavoces para obtener la mejor calidad de sonido y una configuración estereofónica adecuada.
Installation Instalación Installation Installation Warning: Wall mounting s h o u l d o n l y b e p e r fo r m e d by professional installers or those possessing skills in construction, experience with the proper use of hand and power tools, knowledge of local building and electrical codes, and familiarity with the environment in which the P4 speakers are to be installed. Install the speakers to meet all local building, energy, and electrical codes.
2. Mark the mounting holes on the wall using bracket as a template. Note: A speaker template has been provided to show the footprint of the speaker and the bracket position. 2. Marque los orificios de montaje en la pared usando el soporte como plantilla. 2. Marquez l’emplacement des trous de montage sur le mur en utilisant les supports en tant que gabarit. 2. Mit Hilfe des Befestigungsbügels als Schablone die Bohrstellen markieren.
4. Mount the bracket as shown below. We recommend the use of four fasteners wherever possible. Consult a knowledgeable installer regarding the proper hardware to use on your wall. 4. Instale el soporte como se indica más abajo. Aconsejamos el uso de cuatro sujeciones, siempre que sea posible. Consulte a un instalador con experiencia en relación con los accesorios de ferretería adecuados para usar en la pared. Vertical Mounting 4. Montez le support comme indiqué ci-dessous.
7. Connect the speaker wire to the P4 (see page 9 for specific instructions on connecting the speaker wire). 7. Conecte el cable del altavoz al P4 (consulte las instrucciones específicas sobre cómo conectar el cable del altavoz en la página 9). 7. Connectez le câble d’enceinte au P4 (reportez-vous à la page 9 pour les instructions spécifiques de connexion du câble). 7. Das Lautsprecherkabel an den P4 anschließen (siehe Seite 9 für Anleitungen zum Anschluss der Lautsprecherkabel). 8.
Grille Installation Two metal grilles have been provided for protecting the speakers— one silver and one black. Use the one that most closely matches your décor. Logo Rotation Instructions The logo plate on the the P4 grille can be rotated 90° in either direction when mounted in a horizontal position or to maintain symmetry from left to right.
Listening Levels/ Power Handling Manejo de la potencia y los niveles de audición Niveaux d’écoute/Contrôle de puissance The power recommendations for the speakers assume that you will operate the amplifier in a way that will not produce distortion. Even our rugged speakers can be damaged by an amplifier if it is producing distortion. Las recomendaciones de potencia para los altavoces presuponen que hará funcionar el amplificador de forma que no produzca distorsión.
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