Connection; Installation; Break In; Installing On A Wall - MartinLogan MOTION SLM XL User Manual

C
onneCtion
These speakers are designed with easy-to-use push-
style binding posts that accept bare wire or pins
(fig. 2). Assign the same color to the (+) and (–) ter-
minals on both the speaker and the amplifier. Make
certain that all connections are tight.
Fig. 2
i
nstallation
WARNING! Installation other
than that described in the body of
this document requires specific
documentation from MartinLogan.
Note: This speaker is not magnetically shielded
and therefore should not be placed directly beside
or atop a CRT television.

BREAK IN

Allow approximately 72 hours of break-in at 90
dB (moderate listening levels) before any critical
listening.

INSTALLING ON A WALL

Note: This speaker is mountable in either a hori-
zontal or vertical orientation.
Note: These instructions assume the mounting
surface is standard wood frame and sheet rock
construction. If you wish to mount to another type
of surface, consult a bonded contractor.
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WARNING! Turn your amplifier
off before making or breaking any
signal connections!
Required tools (not included):
• Ruler
• Level
• Electric drill and 1/4" and 1/8" drill bits
• Phillips screwdriver
Required hardware (included):
• (1) Installation template
• (1) Wall bracket
• (3) 1.5-inch Phillips screws
• (3) Sheet rock anchors
1 Locate mounting location using a level and the
installation template.
2 Mark the pilot hole locations.
3 Drill the pilot holes using a 1/8-inch drill bit. If
a pilot hole DOES NOT hit a stud, widen that
pilot hole using a 1/4-inch drill bit and install
a wall anchor at that location (fig. 3).