CONTENTS INTRODUCTION SAFETY GETTING STARTED PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS CONNECTING UP SYSTEM MATCHING OPTOMISING SOUND QUALITY LOOKING AFTER YOUR LOUDSPEAKERS SPEAKER STAND STAND ASSEMBLY SPECIFICATION...
INTRODUCTION Congratulations on the purchase of your new AVID Reference Four loudspeakers. We are sure that with care they will provide you with years of unrivalled musical enjoyment. As with all AVID products, these loudspeakers are the result of many hundreds of hours of development and testing to ensure that they exceed the performance we know our customers expect from AVID.
PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS Like any loudspeaker the Reference Four is affected to a great extent by the listening environment. The Reference Four is quite easy to accommodate, but following some simple guidelines will help: Position the loudspeakers symmetrically in the room (e.g. equal distance •...
CONNECTING UP The Reference Four uses a single pair of connectors that should be connected back to your amplifier/receiver. Always ensure that the ‘+’ terminal on the loudspeaker connects to the ‘+’ terminal on the amplifier, and likewise, the ‘-’ terminal connects to the ‘-’...
OPTOMISING SOUND QUALITY The ultimate sound quality of your sound system relies on a host of variables, though there are some key points that you should take in to consideration Ensure that all your audio equipment is securely positioned—not just the •...
SPEAKER STAND The Speaker stands are supplied as an easily assembled kit. Each stand comprising: (A) 1 x Base (B) 2 x Pillar (C) 4 x 15mm countersink hex bolt (use for base to speaker plinth) (D) 4 x 35mm countersink hex bolt (use for base to pillar) (E) 4 x Spike/locknut combination...
STAND ASSEMBLY Please follow the following steps closely to minimise the risk of damage to the product and ensuring that the stand and speaker are securely mounted. The stand makes use of the plinth attached to the bottom of the speaker.
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Using the supplied 25mm countersink bolts (D), attach the two pillars (B) to the base of the speaker stand (A). Locate the spikes (E), and screw them into place on the plinth using the supplied lock nuts to secure them in place—ensure all four spikes are set to the same level.
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Take the plinth you previously removed from the loudspeaker and bolt it to the top of the pillars (ensuring that the anodised deflector is pointing upwards), using the four 15mm M6 bolts (C) supplied. Ensure they are done up tightly—there should be no movement between the plate and the pillars.
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Attaching the stand to the loudspeaker is most easily done by turning the stand upside down, and carefully lowering it onto the bottom of the loudspeaker. Ensure that the anodised legs locate fully into the shallow recesses in the top of the stand.
SPECIFICATION NEODYMIUM/FERRITE • MAGNET ASSEMBLIES HF: 1 x 28mm TITANIUM VOICE COIL • DRIVERS FORMERS LF: 1 x 160mm ALUMINIUM VOICE • COIL IMPEDANCE 6.5Ω SENSITIVITY 88db 1W @ 1M RECOMMENDED 40—130 W POWER CROSSOVER 2-WAY, 2ND ORDER RESPONSE 40HZ—22KHZ MATERIAL ALUMINIUM BLACK...
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AVID agent, whichever comes first, extending to five years subject to the product owner having submitted the Registration form (www.avidhifi.co.uk/register.htm). Also the following conditions being observed. •...
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Bicton Industrial Park, Kimbolton, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. PE28 0LW ENGLAND Tel: +44(0)1480 869 900 — Website: www.avidhifi.com - Email: info@avidhifi.co.uk Company Registered No: 5435528 — VAT Registration No: GB 694 9858 48 — Directors: C. Mas & S.J. Mas Updated 13th September 2018...
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