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OWNER’S
MANUAL
RM6000SPEAKER SYSTEM
®
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GETTING STARTED The RM6000 System carton should contain the following items: Four (4) magnetically shielded satellite speakers One (1) magnetically shielded center channel speaker One (1) Powered Subwoofer Five (5) sets of four (4) “Bump Ons” (adhesive rubber feet), 20 total One (1) warranty card Please inspect each loudspeaker carefully. Notify your Polk Audio dealer if you notice any difference, damage, or any missing items. Keep the carton and packing material. They will do the best
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CONNECTING THE SPEAKERS TO YOUR SYSTEM Follow the hookup directions included with your receiver. We recommend using two-conductor 16 gauge or thicker speaker wire. Strip 1/4" (6mm) of insulation from each of the two conductors 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 amp
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SAFE LIMITS OF OPERATION Your Polk Audio RM Series loudspeakers are made with the highest-quality materials to ensure years of great sounding, trouble-free perfor- mance. However, damage to loudspeakers can occur when an amplifier, regardless of its wattage, is made to play at higher listening levels that its power can clearly produce. (This is usually beyond the “1 to 2 o’clock” position on the volume control.) This results in very high levels of audible distortion originating in the amplifier,
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Figure 1 OR Most popular placement, above the TV screen. RM6000 Series Center Channel Speakers can also be wall mounted. RM6000 Series Loudspeakers are magnetical- ly 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 & Can) or polkcs@polkaudio.com Esta es la ubicación más popular, sobre el televisor. Los altavoces de canal central de
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Figure 3a Figure 3b Placement options for rear/surround speakers. Opciones de ubicación de los altavoces surround o de atrás. Options de disposition des enceintes arrière- ambiophoniques. Platzierungsoptionen für hintere Lautsprecher bzw. Surround-Lautsprecher. Figure 5 Figure 4 NOT OK SUB TV 6" (15cm) AMPLIFIER AMPLIFICADOR AMPLIFICATEUR VERSTÄRKER Allow at least 6" (15cm) between sub driver and wall or obstruction. NEVER LAY THE SUBWOOFER ON ITS AMPLIFER END. Deje por lo menos 15 cm (6 plg.
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Figure 6 Figure 7 a b Use #10 screw for wall stud, use #10 wall anchors + screw for no wall stud. Slide the speaker down on the screw heads to catch the keyhole slots. Use tornillos n° 10 cuando haya parales internos en la pared, use to rnillos y anclas n° 10 cuando no haya parales internos. Deslice el altavoz sobre las cabezas de los tornillos para que encajen en las ranuras en forma de cerradura. Utilisez des vis #10 pour fixation sur un montant ou des chevilles #10 avec vis s’il n’y a pas d
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Figure 9 CENTER CHANNEL – + RECEIVER R+ L + R L – – – + – + – + – + CENTER FRONT REAR LINE IN L R SPEAKER LEVEL OUTPUT + R – – L + – + SPEAKER LEVEL INPUT + R – – L + SUBWOOFER Basic Speaker Wire Hookup method. We recommend this method for best blending. Método básico de conexión de los cables del altavoz. Recomendamos este método para obtener la mejor mezcla. Branchement élémentaire des fils de haut-parleurs. Méthode recommandée pour Figure 10 la meil
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Figure 11 LINE IN LOW PASS (Hz) POWER VOLUME 100 L ON PHASE AUTO 0º R 80 160 MIN MAX OFF 180º SPEAKER LEVEL OUTPUT + RIGHT – – LEFT + ® the speaker specialists SPEAKER LEVEL INPUT + RIGHT – – LEFT + Rear of RM6000 Powered Subwoofer showing controls. Parte de atrás del subwoofer de potencia RM6000. Se ven los controles. Arrière et contrôles du subwoofer amplifié RM6000. Rückseite des Subwoofers (mit RM6000) mit Steuerungen. For accessories and informa
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SPECIFICATIONS RM6000 SYSTEM System Frequency 32Hz-22kHz Response -3dB Frequency 45Hz-19kHz Response Recommended 10-100 Watts continuous Amplifier Power Efficiency Satellites 89db SPL (@ 1m, 2.83V drive level) & Center Channel Impedance Compatible with 8 ohm amplifiers Driver Complement Satellites: 1 – 3" long throw mid-bass driver 1 1/2" dome video shielded Center Channel: 2 – 3" long throw mid-bass driver 1 1/2" dome video shielded Subwoofer: 8" long throw driver Subwoofer Amplifier: 50 W
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POLK AUDIO LIMITED WARRANTY Warranty for Satellites and charge, except as set forth below. All replaced parts and Products Center Channel Loudspeakers become the property of Polk Audio. Products replaced or repaired Polk Audio, Inc. warrants to the original purchaser only that this Polk under this warranty will be returned to you, within a reasonable time, Audio Loudspeaker Product (the “Product”) will be free from defects freight prepaid. in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) ye
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