Polk Audio CSM User's Manual
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1. si Polk Audio Inc ou un revendeur agr Certains tats ne permettant pas l exclusi Polk Audio a t avis de la possibilit de tel dommage ou pour toute r clamation par tout autre parti on ou la limitation des dommages indirects les limitations et exclusions exprim es ci dessus pourraient ne pas s appliquer dans votre cas Toutes les garanties tacites sur ce produit sont limit es la dur e de la garantie nonc e Certains tats ne permettant pas la limitation de la dur e d une garantie tacite les limitations ci dessus pourraient ne pas s appliquer dans votre cas Cette garantie vous accorde des droits l gaux s sions et dans les clubs audio et d chan dans ces pays polkaudio ce cifiques vous pourriez galement avoir d autres droits qui pourraient varier d tat en tat Cette garantie s applique seulement aux produits achet s au Canada aux Etats Unis d Am rique et ses posses e des forces arm es des E U et de l OTAN Les modalit s et les conditions de garantie applicables aux produits achet s dans d autres pays sont disponibles chez les distributeurs agr s Polk Audio tablis POLK AUDIO INC 5601 METRO DRIVE BALTIMORE MD 21215 USA 800 377 7655 SALES DEPT FAX 410 358 2870 WWW POLKAUDIO COM FIGURE 1 FIGURE 2 FIGURE 3 POWER AMPLIFIER CENTER Loosen hex nut Desenrosque parcialmente la tuerca hexagonal Desserrer l crou Sechskantmutter l s2. E POLK AUDIO HISTORY A PASSION FOR SOUND Polk Audio was founded in Baltimore in 1972 by Johns Hopkins University graduates Matthew Polk and George Klopfer Today Polk Audio is a leading international manufacturer of high quality home car and multimedia loudspeakers Polk products emphasize superior sound and build quality and feature many patented and award winning innovations Polk Audio has built a reputation as The Speaker Specialists Polk products are sold throughout the USA Canada and in over 50 countries around the world Polk Audio s mission has always been to build high quality great sounding speakers at affordable prices For the people of Polk Audio building speakers is not just a job it s a passion SAFE LIMITS OF OPERATION Your Polk loudspeak ers are made with the highest quality materi als for years of trou ble free performance However damage to loudspeakers can occur when an ampli fier regardless of its wattage is made to play at higher listening levels than its power can clearly produce usually beyond the 1 to 2 o clock position on the volume con trol This results in very high levels of audible distortion originating in the amplifier that can add a harsh gritty sound to music Contrary to popular belief a speaker is more likely to be damaged by try ing to gettoo much volume from a low powered amp or receiver than from a high powered one PLACEMENT RE
3. accident disaster misuse abuse negligence inadequate packing or shipping inputs in excess of the rated maximum of the unit cosmetic appearance of cabinetry not directly attributable to defect in materials or workmanship or service repair or modification of the Product which has not been authorized or approved by Polk Audio This warranty shall terminate if the Serial number on the Product has been removed tampered with or defaced Do not use furniture polish on veneer Clean veneer with a damp cloth Cuidado del acabado de madera natural Entretien de la finition en bois v ritable Pflege der Holzappretur workmanship for a period of five 5 years Audio to offer the best possible warranty Product or to the Factory at 2550 Britannia or damage in transit is to be borne by you luring this Warranty period Polk Audio or procedures commercial use voltage his warranty is in lieu of all other expressed Warranties If this Product is defective in materials or workmanship as warranted above your sole remedy shall be repair or replacement as provided above In no event will Polk Audio Inc be liable to you for any incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the Product even if Polk Audio Inc or a Polk Audio Authorized Dealer has been advised of the possibility of such damages or for any claim by any other party Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of consequential damages
4. original chez un revendeur agr Polk Audio Pour permettre Polk Au e Service la Client le de Polk au 800 377 7655 aux Etats Unis et au Canada l ext rieur des E U 410 358 3600 dans les dix 10 jours io de vous offrir le meilleur service de garantie possible veuillez eur agr Polk Audio de qui vous avez achet le produit ou l usine Polk Audio 550 Britannia Boulevard Suite A San Diego fectuosit est imputable aux mat riaux d origine ou la main d oeuvre au cours de la p riode de la garantie sp cifi e Polk Audio ou le a r paration des dommages provoqu s par accident d sastre abus n gligence mode d exp dition ou emballage inad quat utilisation commerciale tensions sup rieures au maximum le non directement attribuable un d faut de pi ces d origine ou de main d oeuvre ou par le service la r paration ou toute modification du produit qui n a pas t autoris ou approuv par Polk Audio Cette Cette garantie prend pr s ance sur toutes autres garanties nonc es Si la d fectuosit de ce produit est imputable aux pi ces d origine ou la main d oeuvre selon les conditions de la garantie exprim es ci dessus votre seul recourt sera la r para tion ou le remplacement selon les conditions d crites ci dessus Dans aucun cas Polk Audio Inc pourra t elle tre tenue responsable pour tout dommage accessoire ou indirect caus par l utilisation ou par l incapacit d utilisation du produit m me
5. over tighten To use Banana Plugs US only Unscrew the binding post lug nuts completely to expose the binding post plugs plastic plugs inserted into the binding posts Carefully pry out the binding post plugs to expose banana plug holes Screw the lug nuts back on the binding posts and insert banana plugs This is for US owners only Contact Polk Audio Customer Service 1 800 377 7655 Outside US 410 358 3600 polkcs polkaudio com EF ooo oe ooo PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS CSM DRIVER COMPLEMENT 2 514 133mm drivers 34 19mm tweeter OVERALL FREQUENCY RESPONSE 55Hz 22kHz 3DB LIMITS 60Hz 20kHz RECOMMENDED AMPLIFICATION 10 100 watts channel EFFICIENCY 1M 1W 90dB IMPEDANCE Nominal 4 Ohms Compatible with 8 ohm outputs CROSSOVER FREQUENCY 2 3kHz CROSSOVER SLOPE 2nd Order HP 2nd Order LP ENCLOSURE TYPE Ported DIMENSIONS 6 1 2 H x 19 W x 8 4 D 165mmH x 482mmW x 213 4mmD SHIPPING WEIGHT 18 5 Ibs 8 4kg TAKING CARE OF YOUR CSM SERIES LOUDSPEAKER Your new CSM Series Loudspeaker is constructed of a rugged material that can be dusted or cleaned with a damp cloth Avoid harsh detergents and cleaning fluids as they can permanently damage your speakers finish figure 4 Vacuum the grilles to remove dust 4 H 7 u H ZZ O U a U o LIMITED FIVE YEAR WARRANTY Polk Audio Inc warrants to the original purchaser only that this
6. so the above limitation and exclusion may not apply to you All implied warranties on this Product are limited to the duration of this expressed Warranty Some states do not allow limitation on how long an implied Warranty lasts so the above limitations may not apply to you This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you also may have other rights which vary from state to state This Warranty applies only to Products purchased in the United States of America its possessions and U S and NATO armed forces exchanges and audio clubs The Warranty terms and conditions applicable to Products purchased in other countries are available from the Polk Audio Authorized Distributors in such countries La garantie de Polk Audio Inc n est valide que pour l acheteur au d tail original La garantie sera automatiquement annul e avant sa date d expiration sp cifi e si l acheteur original vend ou transf re le produit tout autre parti Polk Audio Inc garantit a l acheteur au d tail original seulement que le ou les HAUT PARLEUR S COMPOSANTE S DE pour une p riode de cing 5 ans partir de la date de l a En outre Polk Audio Inc garantit a l acl suivant la date de l achat original Assure Les produits d fectueux doivent tre exp di s avec une preuve d achat francs de port et assur s au reveni California 92154 Les produits doivent tre exp di s dans leur carton d exp dition original ou dans un contenant quivale
7. COMMENDATIONS FOR THE CSM SERIES CENTER CHANNEL LOUDSPEAKER The CSM Series Center Channel Loudspeaker incorporates the most effective magnetic shielding available so it can be placed safely on or near your TV or video monitor If you notice video distortion or discoloration immediately move the speaker away from the TV and call Polk Audio Customer Service 800 377 7655 9am to 6pm EST US or Canada or polkcs polkaudio com The most popular placement for a center channel speaker is on top of your TV anchoring the dialogue and effects to the screen figure 1 An alternate placement is on a shelf below your TV figure 1 If you are using a front projection TV system place the center channel speaker on a small stand or table immediately below the bottom of the projection screen or at ear level behind the screen if your screen is acoustically transparent Consult the owner s manual for your screen Adhesive rubber feet are included with your CSM Center Channel Loudspeaker and may be attached to the bottom ofthe speaker to protect your furniture and keep the speaker in place PROCESSOR MODE CONFIGURATION FOR THE CSM SERIES CENTER CHANNEL LOUDSPEAKER The bass management or speaker configuration menus of most surround receivers offer the choice of normal or wide modes for center channel operation In discrete channel digital processors these modes are referred to as small and large Normal small mode filters bass frequ
8. COMMENDED ACCESSORIES INCLUDING SPEAKER STANDS BRACKETS AND EXCLUSIVE POLK AUDIO LOGOWEAR VISIT OUR WEBSTORE http shop polkaudio com for more information visit our website at www polkaudio com
9. Polk Audio Loudspeaker Product the Product will be free from defects in materials an rom the date of original retail purchase from a Polk Audio Authorized Dealer However this Warranty will automatically terminate prior to the expiration of the five 5 years if the original retail purchaser sells or otherwise transfers the Product to any other party The original retail purchaser shall hereinafter be referred to as you To allow Polk service please fill out the Product Registration Card s and send it to the Factory at the address provided on the Product Cards s within ten 10 days of the date of purchase Defective Products must be shipped together with proof of purchase prepaid insured to the Polk Audio Authorized Dealer from whom you purchased the Boulevard Suite A San Diego California 92154 Products must be shipped in the original shipping container or its equivalent in any case the risk of loss f upon examination at the Factory or Polk Audio Authorized Dealer it is determined that the unit was defective in materials or workmanship at any time the Polk Audio Authorized Dealer will at its option repair or replace this Product at no additional charge except as set forth below All replaced parts and Products become the property of Polk Audio Products replaced or repaired under this warranty will be returned to you within a reasonable time freight prepaid his warranty does not include service or parts to repair damage caused by
10. en Insert speaker wire through hole Inserte el alambre para la bocina en el orificio FIGURE 1 Most popular placement above the TV screen CSM Series Center Speakers 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 and Canada or polkcs polkaudio com La ubicaci n m s com n es encima de la pantalla del televisor Los altavoces centrales de la serie CSM tienen blindaje magn tico para poder ubicarlos con seguridad cerca de monitores de televisi n o de video Si nota que hay distorsi n o descoloraci n de la imagen aleje inmediatamente los altavoces de la fuente de video y comun quese con el servicio al cliente de Polk Audio Disposition la plus courante au dessus de l cran Les enceintes de la s rie CSM sont blind es magn tiquement et peuvent tre dispos es proximit d une t l ou d un moniteur vid o Si vous percevez de la distorsion ou de la d coloration vid o loignez imm diatement les enceintes de l cran et communiquez avec le service la client le de Polk H ufigste Platzierung ber dem Fernsehbildschirm CSM Mittenlautsprecher sind f r eine Platzierung in der N he von Fernsehger ten oder Videomonitoren magnetisch abgeschirmt Wenn Sie eine Verzerrung oder Verf rbung des Videobildes bemerken sind die Lautsprecher
11. encies from the center channel speaker and sends them instead to the front left amp right main speakers or to the subwoofer output LFE jack Wide large mode sends an unfiltered full range signal to the center channel speaker Use the Small normal mode for optimum center and surround channel performance and reliability CONNECTING YOUR CSM SERIES LOUDSPEAKER FIGURE 2 We recommend 16 gauge or larger speaker wire Follow the hookup directions included with your receiver Strip 1 2 inch 12 7mm of insulation from each of the two conductors of the wire 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 Make certain that you connect the wire from the red terminal of your amplifier or receiver to the red terminal on your speaker and the wire from the black terminal of your amplifier or receiver to the black terminal on your speaker Most wire has some indicator such as color coding ribbing or writing on one of the two conductors to help you maintain consistency To connect wire to the binding post figure 3 unscrew the hex nut and insert the bare wire into the hole near the base of the binding post Do not insert the insulated part of the wire into the hole as this will not give you a good connection Twist the hex nut back down the binding post until it firmly meets the wire Do not
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13. umgehend von der Videoquelle zu entfernen Setzen Sie sich in diesem Fall mit dem Kundendienst von Polk Audio in Verbindung FIGURE 2 Basic Center Channel Speaker hookup diagram Set Center Channel to small in your receiver s Bass Management settings Diagrama b sico de conexi n Diagramme de branchement rudimentaire Grundlegendes Anschlussdiagramm FIGURE 3 Using binding post connections Uso de conexiones con tornillos de presi n Utilisation des bornes de branchement Verwendung von Anschlussklemmen Tighten hex nut Do not insert insulated section of speaker wire Enrosque la tuerca de nuevo No inserte alambre con To use Banana Plugs US only Serrer V crou Stoen material aislante Unscrew the binding post lug nuts completely Sechskantmutter festschrauben Ins rer le fil du haut parleur Ne pas ins rer la partie to expose the binding post plugs dans le trou Lautsprecher Draht durch Isolation des Lautsprecher das Loch schieben FOR MANUAL UPDATES VISIT http www polkaudio com home products center csm isol e du fil du haut parleur plastic plugs inserted into the binding posts Carefully pry out the binding post plugs to expose banana plug holes Screw the lug nuts back on the binding posts and insert banana plugs This is for US owners only Drahtes nicht in das Loch schieben FOR MORE DETAILED HOOK UP AND PLACEMENT INFORMATION VISIT http www polkaudio com home faqad FOR RE
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