O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L RM6000 SPEAKER SYSTEM the speaker specialists ®
G E T T I N G S TA RT E D The RM6000 System carton should contain the following items: Four (4) magnetically shielded satellite speakers One (1) magnetically shielded center channel speaker One (1) Powered Subwoofer Five (5) sets of four (4) “Bump Ons” (adhesive rubber feet), 20 total One (1) warranty card Please inspect each loudspeaker carefully. Notify your Polk Audio dealer if you notice any difference, damage, or any missing items. Keep the carton and packing material.
CONNECTING THE SPEAKERS TO YOUR SYSTEM Follow the hookup directions included with your receiver. We recommend using two-conductor 16 gauge or thicker speaker wire. Strip 1/4" (6mm) of insulation from each of the two conductors to expose the bare metal and twist each of the individual conductors into single unfrayed strands. Note that one of the terminals on the rear of each speaker is red (+) and the other is black (–).
SAFE LIMITS OF OPERATION Your Polk Audio RM Series loudspeakers are made with the highest-quality materials to ensure years of great sounding, trouble-free performance. However, damage to loudspeakers can occur when an amplifier, regardless of its wattage, is made to play at higher listening levels that its power can clearly produce. (This is usually beyond the “1 to 2 o’clock” position on the volume control.
Figure 1 OR Most popular placement, above the TV screen. RM6000 Series Center Channel Speakers can also be wall mounted. RM6000 Series Loudspeakers are magnetically shielded for safe placement near TV or video monitors. If you notice video distortion or discoloration, immediately move the speakers away from the video source and call Polk Audio Customer Service 800.377.7655 (US & Can) or polkcs@polkaudio.com Esta es la ubicación más popular, sobre el televisor.
Figure 3a Figure 3b Placement options for rear/surround speakers. Opciones de ubicación de los altavoces surround o de atrás. Options de disposition des enceintes arrière- ambiophoniques. Platzierungsoptionen für hintere Lautsprecher bzw. Surround-Lautsprecher. Figure 5 Figure 4 SUB TV NOT OK 6" (15cm) AMPLIFIER AMPLIFICADOR AMPLIFICATEUR VERSTÄRKER Allow at least 6" (15cm) between sub driver and wall or obstruction. Deje por lo menos 15 cm (6 plg.
Figure 6 Figure 7 a b Use #10 screw for wall stud, use #10 wall anchors + screw for no wall stud. Use tornillos n° 10 cuando haya parales internos en la pared, use to rnillos y anclas n° 10 cuando no haya parales internos. Utilisez des vis #10 pour fixation sur un montant ou des chevilles #10 avec vis s’il n’y a pas de montant. Verwenden Sie eine Schraube Nr. 10 für Wände mit Holzstielverstärkung bzw. Dübel und Schrauben (Nr. 10) für Wände ohne Holzstielverstärkung.
Figure 9 CENTER CHANNEL – + RECEIVER – + – + CENTER –R+ –L + R L – + – + REAR FRONT – + LINE IN L R SPEAKER LEVEL OUTPUT + R – – L + – + – + SPEAKER LEVEL INPUT + R – – L + SUBWOOFER Basic Speaker Wire Hookup method. We recommend this method for best blending. Método básico de conexión de los cables del altavoz. Recomendamos este método para obtener la mejor mezcla. Branchement élémentaire des fils de haut-parleurs. Méthode recommandée pour la meilleure sonorité.
Figure 11 LOW PASS (Hz) VOLUME LINE IN POWER 100 L ON PHASE 0º AUTO MIN 80 MAX R 160 OFF 180º SPEAKER LEVEL OUTPUT + RIGHT – – LEFT + the speaker specialists ® SPEAKER LEVEL INPUT + RIGHT – – LEFT + Rear of RM6000 Powered Subwoofer showing controls. Parte de atrás del subwoofer de potencia RM6000. Se ven los controles. Arrière et contrôles du subwoofer amplifié RM6000. Rückseite des Subwoofers (mit RM6000) mit Steuerungen. For accessories and information visit www.polkaudio.
S P E C I F I C AT I O N S RM6000 SYSTEM System Frequency Response 32Hz-22kHz -3dB Frequency Response 45Hz-19kHz Recommended Amplifier Power 10-100 Watts continuous Efficiency Satellites & Center Channel 89db SPL (@ 1m, 2.
POLK AUDIO LIMITED WARRANTY Warranty for Satellites and Center Channel Loudspeakers Polk Audio, Inc. warrants to the original purchaser only that this Polk Audio Loudspeaker Product (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date of original retail purchase from a Polk Audio Authorized Dealer.
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