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TICKET
user ’s manual
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MARTIN LOGAN
the loudspeaker technology company
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CONTENTS AND INTRODUCTION Contents Introduction Contents and Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Congratulations! You have invested in a new world Contents of high performance audio! Introduction Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 The MartinLogan Ticket represents the culmination of an Placement intensive, dedicated group research program directed Horizontal Installation toward establishing a world class reference monitor uti- I
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Required tools (included): 4mm Allen bit (2) Push pins Required tools (not included): Stud finder Sharp pencil or pen Level Dry wall knife/saw Wire strippers Electric drill (with clutch) Tape measure Depth required behind wall surface: 9 3 /16" (9cm) Required wall opening (includes tolerance): 7 1 5 /8" x 14 /4" (14.9cm x 36.2cm) Figure 3. Side view. Figure 4. Top view. Figure 2. The Ticket is designed to mount anywhere between studs. 4 Installation
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Figure 5. Installation steps 1–3. Figure 6. Installation step 4. 1 Using a stud finder, locate the final speaker position 4 Use a dry wall knife/saw to cut out the opening. between studs. WARNING! Absolutely no part of the template should overlap a stud. 2 Insert top push pin (provided). Level template. Insert bottom pushpin (provided). Recheck level. 3 Mark cutout through slots in template. Remove Template. Installation 5
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Figure 9. Installation step 7. Figure 10. Installation step 8. 7 Use a 4mm Allen bit (provided) and an electric drill to 8 Gently press the grill cover into place. lock all 4 mounting locks in place. Use a low clutch setting on the drill. Installation 7
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND TROUBLESHOOTING Frequently Asked Questions Troubleshooting How do I clean my speakers? Output Just use a dust free cloth or a soft brush to remove the • Check that all your system components are turned on. dust from your speakers. We recommend a specialty • Check your speaker wires and connections. cloth (available at the Xtatic shop at www.martinlogan. • Check all interconnecting cables. com) that cleans your speakers better than anything else we have tried. Do n
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GENERAL INFORMATION Specifications Warranty and Registration System Frequency Response Your Ticket speaker is provided with an automatic Limited 75–20,000 Hz ± 3 dB 90 Day Warranty coverage. Sensitivity You have the option, at no additional charge, to receive a 88 dB/2.83 volts/meter (mounted on wall) Limited 5 Year Warranty coverage. To obtain the Limited 5 Year Warranty coverage you need to complete and return Impedance the Certificate of Registration, included with your speakers, 8 ohms a
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GLOSSARY OF AUDIO TERMS AC. Abbreviation for alternating current. Diffraction. The breaking up of a sound wave caused by some type of mechanical interference such as a cabinet Active crossover. Uses active devices (transistors, ICs, edge, grill frame or other similar object. tubes) and some form of power supply to operate. Diaphragm. A thin flexible membrane or cone that vibrates Amplitude. The extreme range of a signal. Usually mea- in response to electrical signals to produce sound waves
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Inductor. A device designed primarily to introduce induc- Resonance. The effect produced when the natural vibra- tance into an electrical circuit. Sometimes called a choke tion frequency of a body is greatly amplified by reinforcing or coil. vibrations at the same or nearly the same frequency from another body. Linearity. The extent to which any signal handling process is accomplished without amplitude distortion. Sensitivity. The volume of sound delivered for a given electrical input. M