MartinLogan Center Channel speaker User Manual

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user’s manual
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M ARTIN L OGAN

MartinLogan Center Channel speaker Specifications

General

Brand	MartinLogan
Model	Center Channel speaker
Category	Speakers
Language	English

Summary

Installation in BRIEF

Step 1: Unpacking

Step 2: Placement

Step 3: Power Connection (AC)

Connect the Theater to the AC power receptacle and wall outlet.

Step 4: Signal Connection

Attach speaker cables to the Signal Input section on the rear panel.

OPERATION

AC Power Connection

Connect the speaker to an AC power source to energize electrostatic cells.

Signal Connection

Connect speaker cables using spade connectors for optimum contact.

Break-In

INSTALLATION

Using the Adjustable Mount

Installation Options

STAND REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

Removing the Stand

Installing the Stand

MOUNTING THE THEATER ON A WALL

About the Wall Anchors

Mounting the Theater

Step-by-step guide for securely mounting the speaker on a wall.

DISPERSION INTERACTIONS

Controlled Horizontal Dispersion

Controlled Vertical Dispersion

Three Major Types of Dispersion

HOME THEATER

Center Channel

Highlights the importance of the center speaker for dialogue.

ELECTROSTATIC ADVANTAGES

MARTINLOGAN EXCLUSIVES

Curvilinear Line Source (CLSTM)

Proprietary technology for achieving smooth dispersion patterns.

Transducer Integrity

Vapor Deposited Film

Controlled Dispersion Array

Technology managing high-frequency dispersion patterns.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How do I clean my speakers?

What size of an amplifier should I use?

Recommendations for amplifier power and stability.

If the diaphragm is punctured with a pencil, stick, or similar item, how extensive would the damage to the speaker be?

Will excessive smoke or dust cause any problems with my electrostatic speakers?

A problem has recently developed with my MartinLogan speakers. The center speaker seems to be hissing even when the amplifier and such are not connected. I was wondering if this sounds like any problem you have encountered previously and have a simple solution for or might it be something which will need to be looked into more carefully.

Troubleshooting a hissing sound in the center speaker.

Could my children, pets, or myself be shocked by the high-voltage present in the electrostatic panel?

TROUBLESHOOTING

No Output

Steps to diagnose and resolve a lack of audio output.

Weak Output, Loss of Highs

Troubleshooting steps for low volume or missing high frequencies.

Popping and Ticking Sounds, Funny Noises

GENERAL INFORMATION

Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the Theater speaker system.

Warranty and Registration

Information on warranty coverage and the registration process.

Service