Polk Audio SURROUNDBAR SERIES User's Manual
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1. walls to produce the surround effect Works with any surround sound receiver All five channels connect directly to the SurroundBar Included 25 feet 10 conductor cable is color coded and clearly marked for easy hookup No more tangled wires to string around a room Easy installation thanks to a simple to install wall mount bracket included A separate cradle mount for placement on top of a TV or on a shelf included seven 3 1 2 Dynamic Balance drivers and three 3 4 Dynamic Balance dome tweeters deliver outstanding performance for music listening and movies Aluminum extruded enclosure reduces cabinet resonance for distortion free sound Magnetically shielded of course for safe placement on or near TVs Polk s patented SDA Surround technology puts you in the center of the action Our revolutionary system literally uses the space between your ears to create your own 5 channel surround sound environment from a single front speaker See more about SDA Surround at www polkaudio com education technology php SDA Surround Sound WWW POLKAUDIO COM SURROUNDBAR SERIES LOUDSPEAKERS SURROUNDBAR LOUDSPEAKERS AND SYSTEMS Driver Complement Overall Freguency Response Sensitivity 1w 1m Nominal Impedence Recommended Amplification Bass Technology Finish Product Weight Shipping Weight Console Weight Speaker Dimensions Console Dimensions SURROUNDBAR360 8 2 1 2 full range drivers Pow2. Compression Drive Acoustic Resonance Control ARC Port Casket Basket I Sonic SurroundBar amp SDA are registered trademarks of Britannia Investment Corporation used under license by Polk Audio Incorporated Polk Audio Designs amp miDock are trademarks of Britannia Investment Corporation used under license by Polk Audio Incorporated pollkaudio POLK AUDIO 5601 METRO DRIVE BALTIMORE MD 21215 WWW POLKAUDIO COM CUSTOMER SERVICE 800 377 7655 USA amp CANADA 410 358 3600 WORLDWIDE COPYRIGHTO APRIL 2008 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
3. 21CM D OVERALL FREOUENCY RESPONSE Hz kHz surround sound from a single speaker which SEE SPECIFICATIONS FOR MORE DETAILED PRODUCT INFORMATION means no rear speakers no rear wires Built in subwoofer bass performance and patented MTA PowerPort eliminates the need for a separate subwoofer BLACK Homi No boundary requirements Works in any room E3 3 No complicated set up Out of the box the SurroundBar360 ooo DVD Theater is playing music and movies in minutes t Polk Digital Logic guarantees highest level of performance 4 W S dts easy setup and no calibration o Po Digital Surround Fully featured console with AM FM tuner and inputs 6 8 SSS 90000 0 Go ML E 4 3 REMOTE CONTROL VIDEO as amp SURROUNDBAR360 DVD THEATER WWW POLKAUDIO COM 3 SURROUNDBAR360 SDA CONNECTIVITY Polk SurroundBar SURROUND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY SIDE CONNECTIONS pe NEI A tremendous evolution on the original SDA Surround S Video Input aoe Technology Polk SurroundBar Technology brings surround Composite Video Input sound without the surround speakers into the next century Audio L R Inputs gt Featured only in the exclusive SurroundBar 360 DVD Theater USB Port Polk Audio s legendary SDA speaker systems revolutionized Headphone Output speaker technology in the mid 1980 s and 1990 s and are still 04 a prized today by audio enthusiast for their hu
4. S SURROUNDBAR 50 The perfect complement to flat and shallow screen technologies the Polk Audio SurroundBar50 delivers breathtaking all enveloping sonic Polk Audio s patented SDA Surround Technology applied to both front and rear channels for a more enveloping sound delivers a vivid sound field from a single 51 cabinet no rear speakers are reguired performance without the need for rear speakers The SurroundBar50 s unobtrusive design and color coded hookup configuration makes it a welcome addition for anyone who wants the thrilling benefits of surround sound and none of the hassles More than a cosmetic evolution the SurroundBar50 also a sonic evolution with greater max SPL front and rear SDA speakers and better overall performance from all musical sources And while the SurroundBar50 s delivers enough bass for your listening pleasure many people will add a subwoofer to create a sound system that produces truly compelling sonic performance Dual front ports for superior clean low distortion bass Simplified color coded hookup with all 5 channels going directly from your home theater receiver to the SurroundBar50 15 feet 10 conductor cable is color coded and clearly marked for easy hookup No more tangled wires to string around a room Easy to install on a wall thanks to a simple wall mount bracket Dual cradle mounts high and low give you more on shelf positioning options including in
5. SURROUNDBAR SERIES LOUDSPEAKERS SURROUND SOUND FROM A SINGLE SPEAKER polkaudio 2 SURROUNDBAR SERIES LOUDSPEAKERS for cable and satellite TV games and MP3 players Built in high performance DVD player for your DVDs DC ootev CDs and MP3s DIGITAL SURROUNDBAR 360 15 cable for the absolute easiest hookup SENSATIONAL SURROUND SOUND No more tangled wires to string around a room STUNNING SIMPLICITY Easy to install on a wall thanks to built in key hole slots The SurroundBar 360 DVD Theater is a complete Two sets of Cradle Mounts high and low give you home entertainment system It incorporates the more on shelf positioning options enveloping sonic benefits of our Polk SurroundBar Gloss black cabinet matches all TVs Technology and our patented PowerPort bass Magnetically shielded of course for safe placement venting technology with the convenience of a on or near TVs control console that is a DVD CD player amplifier Remote control for complete control of all sources and an AM FM radio The SurroundBar360 s sleek at your fingertips contemporary design and simple single cable speaker hookup makes it ideal for anyone who wants big rich ee A a 41 8 H X 44 1 2 W X 4 7 8 D 10 47CM H X 113 03CM W X 12 38CM D surround sound home entertainment without any of CONSOLE DIMENSIONS the hookup hassles of multiple speakers and wires 33 16 H X 16 1 2 W X 11 1 2 D 8 1CM H X 41 91CM W X 29
6. erPort with Feed Forward black 12 Ibs 27 lbs 5 44 kgs 12 25 kgs 15 Ibs 6 8 kgs 41 4 H x 45 1 2 W x 4 3 4 D 10 8cm H x 115 57cm W x 12 06 cm D 31 4 H x 16 1 2 W x 11 1 2 H 8 25cm H x 41 91cm W x 29 21cm D SURROUNDBAR50 9 3 1 2 mid bass drivers 3 3 4 Silk Dome Tweeters 80 Hz 23 kHz 90dB 8 Ohms 20 150 Watts channel dual front ports satin black with gloss trim or titanium 15 Ibs 21 Ibs 6 8 kgs 9 5 kgs 4 1 2 Hx 51 Wx 51 10 D 11 43cm H x 129 54cm W x 12 95 cm D n a PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS SURROUNDBAR 7 3 1 2 mid bass drivers 3 3 4 silk dome tweeters 100Hz 23kHz 89dB 8 Ohms 20 125 Watts channel acoustic suspension black or titanium 25 Ibs 27 Ibs 11 34 kgs 12 25 kgs 47 16 H x 42 5 8 W x 5 1 8 D 11 27cm H x 108 27cm W x 13 cm D n a We re fanatics when it comes to providing you useful accurate information that can help you evaluate our products But as we all know we live in an imperfect world At least some of us do Thats why performance specifications and product dimensions are subject to change without notice For the most current specifications see our website www polkaudio com home Polk Audio is a Directed Electronics company which trades on NASDAQ under the symbol DEIX Investor information can be found at http investor directed com Polk Audio Polk PowerPort Dynamic Balance F X Atrium Big Speaker Sound Without The Big Speaker High Velocity
7. front of today s flat panel TVs Wall bracket included Nine 3 1 2 Dynamic Balance drivers and three 3 4 Dynamic Balance dome tweeters deliver clear natural mid range high frequencies and lifelike imaging Aluminum extruded enclosure eliminates cabinet resonance Anti diffraction grille and bezel helps create open spacious imaging Magnetically shielded of course for safe placement on or near TVs OVERALL DIMENSIONS 51 LX 4 1 2 H X 5 1 10 D 129 54CM L X 11 43CM H X 12 95CM D OVERALL FREQUENCY RESPONSE 60Hz 23kHz SEE SPECIFICATIONS FOR MORE DETAILED PRODUCT INFORMATION BLACK TITANIUM SURROUNDBAR50 DYNAMIC BALANCE Advanced laser imaging technology allowed Polk Audio engineers to see the entire vibrating surface of a driver and tweeter they could actually see the resonance develop on the speaker cones resonance that is the root cause loudspeaker distortion A Being able to see the resonance develop they determined the Dynamic Balance of high tech materials geometry and constrution that effectively tune out the offending resonance B Exclusive Dynamic Balance Composite Material Technology delivers sound that s effortlessly clean and clear even at lifelike volume See more about Dynamic Balance at www polkaudio com education technology php SURROUNDBAR Polk s patented SDA Surround Technology means you wont need to install rear speakers What you hear is a completely
8. ge totally REAR CONNECTIONS enveloping sound stage far beyond the capability of FM Antenna and AM Antenna conventional speakers Original SDA is analog while SDA Coaxial Digital Input Surround Digital uses the tremendous processing capability Optical Digital Inputs of digital microchips to process the audio a far more powerful Audio L R Inputs tool then the passive components of original SDA Technology Cable Satellite AUX1 TV Record Outputs AUX 1 Video Inputs Cable Satellite Composite A PATENTED TECHNOLOGICAL and S Video AUX1 Composite and S Video BREAKTHROUGH Video Outputs Composite S Video and Polk Audio s psychoacoustic research and technology have Component HDMI Output Subwoofer produced a system capable of delivering a 360 degree surround Output Speaker Cable Output sound experience that stands above the rest Unlike competing products that attempt to eliminate the need for rear channel speakers the SurroundBar 360 DVD Theater is the only multi channel single speaker surround system that works in any room with easy setup while eliminating the need for a subwoofer The enveloping sound from SDA Surround Digital is so realistic in some cases its better than using 5 or more speakers PICTURE DISPLAY 1080i HDMI1 with high definition video up conversion from any video input Faroudja DCDi2 480p 720p 1080 Up converts any input to HD guality polk SURROUNDBAR SERIES LOUDSPEAKER
9. immersive sound experience as If there are multiple speakers all around you The sleek unobtrusive design is a welcome addition for anyone who wants all the thrills of Surround sound but none of the hassles The Polk Audio SurroundBar will complete your high definition TV experience It s the perfect match for flat panel and shallow screen TVs And it works with any surround sound receiver The technology behind the SurroundBar is based on Polk s legendary SDA SRT Systems which one reviewer called The Ultimate Loudspeaker SDA Surround Technology makes the speakers disappear by cancelling the acoustic position location information That information is then replaced by the correct surround sound information of the original recording just as if sounds were actually coming from all around you Whether Its music or movies you re assured of a great Surround sound experience OVERALL DIMENSIONS 42 5 8 L X 4 1 2 H X 5 1 8 D 108 2CM L X 11 18CM H 12 95CM D OVERALL FREQUENCY RESPONSE 80Hz 23kHz SEE SPECIFICATIONS FOR MORE DETAILED PRODUCT INFORMATION BLACK TITANIUM SURROUNDBAR SDA SURROUND Polk Audio s patented SDA Surround Technology delivers an immersive surround sound field from a single 43 enclosure No rear speakers are required SDA Surround works equally well with all surround sound formats including multi channel music The SurroundBar works in any room sSDA Surround is not dependent on your room s
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