Polk Audio 45p Speaker User Manual


 
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This pair of Atrium Self-Powered
Loudspeakers comes in one box, containing
the following items:
One (1) Powered Speaker with built-in stereo
amplifier and heavy duty bracket
One (1) non-powered Passive speaker with
heavy duty bracket
One (1) outboard power supply/AC connector
Please inspect each loudspeaker carefully.
Notify your Polk Audio dealer if you notice
any damage or any missing items. Keep the
carton and packing material. They will do the
best job of protecting your speakers if they
need to be transported.
FIGURE 1
Place the speaker in a corner for more bass
output. Bracket attached to side wall.
Coloque el altavoz en una esquina para
obtener mayor rendimiento de bajos.
Soporte adosado a la pared lateral.
Installez l'enceinte dans un coin pour
optimiser les graves. Fixez le support
au mur latéral.
Platzieren Sie den Lautsprecher zur
Gewährleistung stärkerer Tiefen in einer
Ecke an. Die Halterung wird an einer
Seitenwand befestigt.
FIGURE 3
Place the speaker away from ceilings
and corners for less bass output.
Coloque el altavoz lejos del cielo raso y
de las esquinas para obtener menor
rendimiento de bajos.
Éloignez l'enceinte du plafond et des
coins pour réduire les graves.
Platzieren Sie den Lautsprecher für
reduzierte Tiefenausgabe entfernt von
Zimmerdecken und Ecken.
FIGURE 2
Place the speaker close under ceiling for
more bass output.
Coloque el altavoz cerca del cielo raso
para obtener mayor rendimiento de
bajos.
Rapprochez l'enceinte du plafond pour
augmenter les graves.
Platzieren Sie den Lautsprecher für
erhöhte Tiefenausgabe direkt unter der
Zimmerdecke.
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SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS
READ FIRST!
1. Read the instructions.
All the safety and operating
instructions should be
read before the product
is operated.
2. Retain instructions.
Safety and operating
instructions should be
retained for future refer-
ence.
3. Heed warnings.
All warnings on the
product and in the
operating instructions
should be adhered to.
4. Follow instructions.
All operating and use
instructions should be
followed.
5. Water and moisture.
Product should not be used
near water—for example,
near a bathtub, washbowl,
kitchen sink, laundry tub,
in a wet basement, or near
a swimming pool, etc.
6. Accessories.
Do not place this product
on an unstable cart, stand,
tripod, bracket, or table.
The product may fall,
causing serious injury to
a child or adult, and seri-
ous damage to the product.
Use only with a cart, stand,
tripod, bracket, or table
recommended by the
manufacturer or sold with
the product. Any mounting
of the product should
follow the manufacturer’s
instructions, and should
use a mounting accessory
recommended by the man-
ufacturer.
7. Wall or ceiling mounting.
Product should be mounted
on a wall or ceiling only
when and as recommended
by the manufacturer.
8. Ventilation.
Cooling fins on the rear of
the cabinet are provided
for ventilation, to ensure
reliable operation of the
product, and to protect it
from overheating. Fins
must not be blocked or cov-
ered. The fins should never
be blocked by placing prod-
uct on a bed, sofa, rug, or
other similar surface. This
product should not be
placed in a built-in installa-
tion such as a bookcase or
rack unless proper ventila-
tion is provided or the
manufacturer’s instructions
have been adhered to.
9. Heat.
Product should be situated
away from heat sources
such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other
products that produce heat.
If placed near an amplifier,
check with manufacturer
for applicability.
10. Power sources.
This product should be
operated only from the type
of power source indicated
on the marking label. If you
are not sure of the type of
power supply to your
home, consult your product
dealer or local power
company. For products
intended to operate from
battery power or other
sources, refer to operating
instructions.
11. Grounding or polarization.
This product may be
equipped with a polarized
alternating current line
plug (a plug having one
blade wider than the
other). This plug will fit
into the power outlet only
one way. This is a safety
feature. If you are unable
to insert the plug fully into
the outlet, try reversing the
plug. If the plug should still
fail to fit, contact your
electrician to replace your
obsolete outlet. Do not
defeat the safety purpose
of this polarized plug.
12. Power cord protection.
Power-supply cords should
be routed so that they are
not likely to be walked on
or pinched by items placed
upon or against them,
paying particular attention
to cords at plugs, conve-
nience receptacles, and the
point where they exit from
the product.
13. Cleaning.
Unplug this product from
the wall outlet before
cleaning. Do not use liquid
cleaners or aerosol clean-
ers. Use a damp cloth for
cleaning.
14. Nonuse periods.
The cord of the product
should be unplugged from
the outlet when left unused
for long periods of time.
15. Lightning.
For added protection
for this product during
a lightning storm, or when
it is left unattended and
unused for long periods
of time, unplug it from
the wall outlet and discon-
nect the antenna or cable
system. This will prevent
damage to the product
due to lightning and
power-line surges.
16. Overloading.
Do not overload wall
outlets, extension cords,
or integral convenience
receptacles as this can
result in a risk of fire
or electric shock.
17. Object and liquid entry.
Never push objects of
any kind into this product
through openings as they
may touch dangerous
voltage points or shortout
parts that could result in
fire or electric shock.
Never spill liquid of any
kind on the product.
18. Damage requiring service.
Unplug this product from
the wall outlet and refer
servicing to qualified
service personnel under
the following conditions:
a) Power supply cord or
plug has been damaged.
b) Objects have fallen into,
or liquid has spilled into,
the product, or
c) Product has been
exposed to rain or water,
or d) Product does not
operate normally when
following operating instruc-
tions. Adjust only those
controls that are covered
by the operating instruc-
tions, as an improper
adjustment of other
controls may result in
damage and will often
require extensive work
by a qualified technician
to restore the product to
its normal operation; or
e) Product has been
dropped, or enclosure dam-
aged; or f) Product does
not appear to operate nor-
mally or exhibits a marked
change in performance.
19. Attachments.
Do not use attachments not
recommended by the prod-
uct manufacturer as these
may cause hazards.
20. Replacement parts.
When replacement parts
are required, be sure the
service technician has
used replacement parts
specified by the manufac-
turer or that have the
same characteristics as
the original part.
Unauthorized substitutions
may result in fire, electric
shock, or other hazards.
21. Safety check.
Upon completion of any
service or repairs to this
product, ask the service
technician to perform
safety checks to determine
that product is in proper
operating condition.
22. Servicing.
Do not attempt to service
this product yourself
as opening or removing
covers may expose you
to dangerous voltage
or other hazards. Refer
all servicing to qualified
service personnel.
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WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE. NE PAS OUVRIR.