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RTi SERIES
RTi28
Bookshelf Loudspeaker
RTi38
Bookshelf Loudspeaker
RTi70
Floorstanding Loudspeaker
RTi150
Floorstanding Loudspeaker
Owner’s
Manual
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POLK AUDIO—A PASSION FOR SOUND Thank you for purchasing this Polk Audio loudspeaker. Since its start in 1972, Polk Audio has been dedicated to audio products that emphasize superior sound and build quality, as well as an ever-evolving standard for performance. It’s our mission to provide these great products at a reasonable price for the enjoyment of people like you, who love good sound. Our thirty years of R&D, resulting in over 45 worldwide patents for loudspeaker technology and innovation, ha
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FIGURE 1 Right Speaker Left Speaker Create an equilateral triangle between the speakers and the listening position. RTi Series Loudspeakers 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. Haga un triángulo equilátero con los altavoces y la posición de audición. Créez un triangl
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BASIC CONNECTION FOR RTi SERIES LOUDSPEAKERS [FIGURE 4] 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
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FIGURE 4 Basic hookup diagram for RTi Loudspeakers. Diagrama básico de conexión. Diagramme de branchement rudimentaire. Grundlegendes Anschlussdiagramm. FIGURE 5 Using binding post connections. Uso de conexiones con tornillos de presión. Utilisation des bornes de branchement. Verwendung von Anschlussklemmen. To use Banana Plugs (US only): Screw down the binding post nuts all the way. Loosen hex nut Tighten hex nut Do not insert insulated Insert speaker wire Use a sharp knife or other sharp t
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WALL MOUNTING THE RTi28 AND RTi38 BOOKSHELF LOUDSPEAKERS The RTi Series Bookshelf Loudspeakers feature a rear firing Power Port which doubles as a wall mounting bracket. Follow the steps below to safely wall mount these speakers. Wall mounting requires basic skills in with tools such as a drill and a screwdriver. If you are in doubt that you possess the necessary skills or tools, consult your Polk Audio dealer, or a professional installer. • Make sure the material on which you plan to mount the
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FIGURE 8 Use template to mark mounting location. Use la plantilla para marcar la ubicación de montaje. Utilisez le gabarit pour marquer le lieu de fixation. Verwenden Sie die Schablone zur Markierung der Befestigungsstelle. FIGURE 9a & 9b Use #10 screw for wall stud, use #10 wall anchors + screw for no wall stud. Use un tornillo n° 10 si hay parales internos en la pared, use anclas de pared n° 10 y un tornillo si no hay. [a] Utilisez des vis #10 pour fixation sur montant ou des chevilles d’ancr
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LIMITED FIVE YEAR WARRANTY Polk Audio, Inc. warrants to the original purchaser only that this Polk Audio Loudspeaker Product (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from 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. T
