Owner’s Manual Tryptix
Congratulations on choosing Krix Your Krix speakers are designed to reproduce the highest quality sound. To get the best performance from your speakers please read this owner’s manual carefully as there are many factors that influence the performance of your speakers. If you have any difficulties please speak with one of our friendly authorised Krix dealers. installation in brief 1. unpacking Remove your Tryptix from the packing. 2. positioning Place Tryptix in desired listening position. 3.
specifications Frequency Range 65Hz - 40kHz in room response Power Handling Maximum 100 watts RMS amplifier power into 4ohms Sensitivity 88dB for 2.83 volts at 1 metre Configuration Point source dual 4 inch 2-way Bass Drivers 2 x nominal 100mm (4”) doped paper cones. 25mm (1”) voice coil wound on high powered aluminium former provides good linearity and driver control at large cone excursion Tweeter 26mm (1”), dual concentric diaphragm with wave-guide centre plug for controlled directivity.
positioning ! Note for CRT users: The Krix Tryptix has been designed for use with flat screen plasma and LCD displays which are not affected by magnetic interference. As a guide, magnetically sensitive equipment (such as CRT televisions) should be positioned at least 200mm clear of the speakers to avoid magnetic interference. mounting options The Krix Tryptix has been designed to provide maximum versatility by allowing installation on either a wall or a stand.
positioning figure 2 figure 3 figure 4 figure 5 example Tryptix systems Figures 2-5 provide examples of the Tryptix in 2.1, 3.1, 5.1 and 7.1 channel installations. These are examples only, please ask your Krix dealer about tailoring a system to your own specific requirements.
wall installation hardware/tools required before you begin installation • • • • Select the desired position and orientation for mounting the loudspeaker on the wall. Tryptix wall installation requires only one person but an assistant may be helpful. ! To avoid injury or damage ensure that the fasteners used to attach the bracket to the wall will not interfere with any electrical wiring, plumbing, etc, behind the mounting surface.
wall installation NN NJO NN NJO NN NJO figure 7 figure 8a figure 9 figure 8b figure 10 J LS alternate bracket orientation horizontal/centre channel use JY LS figure 11 figure 12 7
stand assembly hardware/tools required before you begin You may require: • wire strippers/cutters ! ! speaker cable 10 x15mm maximum size assembly • Attach post to base using allen key and allen bolts supplied. (figure 14a-floor stand, 14b-table stand) • If using Tryptix floor stand four floor spikes and rubber feet are supplied. Select and install spikes or feet appropriate to your floor surface. (figure 14a) • Feed speaker cable through hole in base of stand and out through top of post.
stand assembly PS PS figure 14a figure 15 figure 14b figure 16 J LS alternate bracket orientation horizontal/centre channel use JY LS figure 17 figure 18 9
listen and enjoy caring for your krix speakers tone controls To clean your speaker cabinet gently wipe with a damp cloth. Do not rub hard on the cabinet in one spot as you may leave a polished spot. The cloth grille, bass driver(s) and tweeter can be dusted by using a soft bristled brush to gently remove excess dust. To remove the cloth grille firmly grip the edges and gently pull away to reveal the front baffle and drivers.
Krix Loudspeakers Pty Ltd 14 Chapman Road Hackham SA 5163 Australia T 61 8 8384 3433 F 61 8 8384 3419 listen@krix.com krix.
