MK Sound S-1C User Manual

Miller & Kreisel Sound Corporation
10391 Jefferson Boulevard
Culver City, CA 90232 USA
(310) 204-2854 FAX (310) 202-8782
© 1995 MILLER & KREISEL SOUND CORP.
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MK Sound S-1C Specifications

General

Brand	MK Sound
Model	S-1C
Category	Speakers
Language	English

Summary

Introduction

Placement of Satellite Speakers

Special Note: TV Shielded Satellite Speakers

Explains TV shielding and recommended clearance to prevent picture distortion.

S-100B Speaker Hook-Up & Usage

S-100B Hookup

Explains how to connect the amplifier to the S-100B speaker's terminals.

S-100B Variations of Sound

Describes how to adjust tonal balance using switches for optimal room sound.

S-100B Midrange Contour Switch

Details the function of the MIDRANGE CONTOUR switch for tonal adjustment.

Figure 1: Wiring with the S-100B

S-100B Treble Contour Switch

Explains the TREBLE CONTOUR switch for adjusting high frequencies.

S-90 Speaker Hook-Up & Usage

S-90 Hookup

Explains how to connect the amplifier to the S-90 speaker's terminals.

S-90 Variations of Sound

Describes how to adjust tonal balance using switches for optimal room sound.

S-90 Midrange Contour Switch

Details the function of the MIDRANGE CONTOUR switch for tonal adjustment.

Figure 2: Wiring with the S-90

S-90 Treble Contour Switch

Explains the TREBLE CONTOUR switch for adjusting high frequencies.

S-80 Speaker Hook-Up & Usage

S-80 Hookup

Explains how to connect the amplifier to the S-80 speaker's terminals.

S-80 Variations of Sound

Describes how to adjust tonal balance using switches for optimal room sound.

S-80 High Efficiency / Low Efficiency Inputs

Details the HIGH EFFICIENCY/LOW EFFICIENCY input options for tonal adjustment.

Figure 3: Wiring with the S-80

S-80 High Tweeter / Low Tweeter Inputs

S-1C Speaker Hook-Up & Usage

Special Note

Emphasizes correct vertical orientation of S-1C speakers relative to the listener's ears.

Hook-Up & Usage

Explains speaker wire, bi-wiring, and basic hook-up for the S-1C.

S-1C Hookup

Details connecting the amplifier to the S-1C speaker's terminals.

S-1C Variations of Sound

Describes how to adjust tonal balance using switches for optimal room sound.

S-1C Midrange Contour Switch

Details the function of the MIDRANGE CONTOUR switch for tonal adjustment.

S-1C Treble Contour Switch

Explains the TREBLE CONTOUR switch for adjusting high frequencies.

S-1C Directivity Control Switch

Details the DIRECTIVITY CONTROL switch for adjusting sound radiation pattern.

Figure 4: Wiring with the S-1C

Bi-Wiring the S-1C

Optimizing Speaker Placement

Height (or Angle)

Provides guidance on speaker height and angling for optimal listening.

Location Away from Reflecting Surfaces

Advises on positioning speakers away from walls and objects to avoid sonic blur.

Separation Between Left and Right Speakers

Explains the ideal spacing between left and right speakers for stereo imaging.

Cabinet Orientation (Horizontal or Vertical)

Advises on the correct orientation (vertical/horizontal) for different speaker models.

Home Theatre Usage

Timbre-Matching

Explains the importance of matching speaker tonal characteristics for Home Theatre.

Channel Balancing

Stresses the importance of level-matching channels for optimal Home Theatre sound.

Speaker Placement

Center Channel

Details optimal placement and quality for the center channel speaker.

Front Channels

Discusses placement of left and right front channel speakers in a Home Theatre.

Surround (Rear) Channels

Advises on placement of surround speakers for optimal effect.

Subwoofer

Discusses subwoofer placement and connection for Home Theatre systems.

Satellite/Subwoofer Phasing Test

Speaker Damage & How to Avoid It

Bi-Amplifying Your Satellites with M&K High Pass Filters

If You Need Service

Cabinet Maintenance

Selecting the Right OmniMount® Bracket

Specifications

Figure 7: Selecting the Right OmniMount ® Bracket