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Applied Research and Technology RM5 User Manual

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ADVANCED ACTIVE STUDIO MONITORS
USER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 ADVANCED ACTIVE STUDIO MONITORS USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – READ FIRST This symbol, wherever it appears, This symbol, wherever it appears, alerts alerts you to the presence of uninsulated you to important operating and maintenance Dangerous voltage inside the enclosure. Voltage instructions in the accompanying literature. that may be sufficient to constitute a risk of shock.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Mounting the Stands to the Speakers....................... 2 Option 1, mounting without spacers ......................2 Option 2, mounting with the spacers ......................2 Cable Connections ........................3 To Obtain The Best Performance With The RM5 ..................3 Bluetooth Operation..........................3 Standby Operation............................ 3 Sleep Mode............................... 3 TOP PANEL CONTROLS ......................
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Easily accessible top mounted controls  Integrated 100mm Vesa mounting points RM5 Signal Flow The signal path of the RM5 consists of an optimized low noise pre-amp, 24-bit 44.1 kHz DSP processing, and discrete Linear Amplifiers. Figure 1 – Signal Flow Diagram...
  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Mounting the Stands to the Speakers There are two options for mounting the stands to the speaker cabinets; Option 1, mounting without spacers For mounting the stand without the spacer, use 4 x short 10-32 screws for each stand. Using the stand without the spacer will result in a monitor angle of +3 degrees.
  • Page 6: Cable Connections

    When connecting to the unit for the first time, press and hold the Bluetooth™ switch for 4 sec- onds. Once the Bluetooth™ LED starts to flash, a new device will be able to connect to the RM5. When turning the unit on, the RM5 is in Bluetooth™ Linkback mode by default, which attempts to connect to previously connected devices.
  • Page 7: Top Panel Controls

    If connecting to the unit for the first time, press and hold the Bluetooth™ switch for 4 seconds. Once the Bluetooth™ LED starts to flash, a new device will be able to connect to the RM5. When turning the unit on, The RM5 is in Bluetooth™ Linkback mode by default, which attempts to con- nect to previously connected devices.
  • Page 8: Bottom Panel Connections And Controls

    This feature compensates for possible low frequency reinforcement due to close proximity to walls. Place this switch in Full Space mode if the RM5’s are not close to any walls. If the Monitors are placed close to a back wall, place this switch in the 1/2 Space mode. If the Monitors are placed close to both a back wall and a sidewall, place this switch in 1/4 Space mode.
  • Page 9: Warranty Information

    Applied Research and Technology will provide warranty and service for this unit in accordance with the following warrants: Applied Research and Technology (A R T) warrants to the original purchaser that this product and the components thereof will be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of three years from the date of purchase.
  • Page 10: Service

    SERVICE The following information is provided in the unlikely event that your unit requires service. Be sure that the unit is the cause of the problem. Check to make sure the unit has power, all ca- bles are connected correctly, and the cables themselves are in working condition. You may want to consult with your dealer for assistance in troubleshooting or testing your particular configura- tion.
  • Page 11: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS System Type Active 2-Way Stereo Program Power (Watts) 300 W Max SPL (dB) Frequency Response (Hz +/- 3dB) 45-22,000 Crossover Frequency (Hz) 2200 High Resolution Ring Radiator HF Driver(s) Center Plug to Improve Off Axis Response HF Program Power (Watts) 25W (x 2) LF Driver(s) 5-inch High X-Max Composite woofer...
  • Page 12 E-mail: support@artproaudio.com © 2018 Applied Research & Technology RM5-5004-101 ADVANCED ACTIVE STUDIO MONITORS...