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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Gato Audio FM-50 Contents Don’t be a stranger Package contents A few words on your new speakers Installation Mounting the plinth Using spikes Mounting the driver grilles Connecting your speakers Bi-wiring and bi-amping How not to connector your speakers! Placing the speakers... -
Page 3: Gato Audio
User Manual Don’t be a stranger Thank you for purchasing the Gato Audio FM-50 high end fl oor standing loudspeakers. We are absolutely confi dent that it will bring you many hours of listening pleasure. We hereby cordially invite you to join the Gato Audio family by registering your product online. You may also consider signing up for our newsletter to receive information about exciting new products, events and technical updates. -
Page 4: A Few Words On Your New Speakers
A few words on your new speakers A good cabinet is the essential foundation of any loudspeaker. The FusedMass cabinets in the Gato Audio FM series incorporate several noteworthy details. The cabinets are made from high-density fi breboard and a layer of vibration dampening material. Parts of the cabinets are made of up to six layers of mixed materials that together with heavy internal bracing, secures a very effi cient resonance dampening construction. -
Page 5: Installation
User Manual Installation Mounting the plinth Before using the FM-50 loudspeaker the metal plinth has to be mounted. Start by removing the speakers from the carton boxes: 3. You can now turn the speaker 1. Leaving the foam pieces on, turn 2. -
Page 6: Mounting The Driver Grilles
Gato Audio FM-50 Mounting the driver grilles The grilles are easily fastened to the speakers magnetically when the small magnets on the grille are aligned on top of the driver screws. 1. Place and hold the grille lightly on top of the driver as 2. -
Page 7: Connecting Your Speakers
FM-50 Detail Bi-wiring and bi-amping The FM-50 features a double set of high-quality gold plated copper binding posts Focus that can accommodate separate cables and/or amplifi ers for high and low frequency reproduction respectively. -
Page 8: Placing The Speakers
For the best results, place the FM-50 on a solid fl oor. If the fl oor in covered with carpets we strongly recommend to use the spikes to penetrate the carpet and make direct mechanical connection to the fl oor underneath. Make sure that the speaker is resting equally on all four spikes by adjusting each spike individually so that the speaker is not able to make any movements or vibrations. -
Page 9: Adjusting The Sound
To accommodate some of the above compromises and to make installation and sound tuning of your new FM speaker easier and with a better result, we have designed sound adjustments on the back of the speaker. The FM-50 off ers three levels of each setting options;... -
Page 10: Make It Last
Gato Audio FM-50 Make it last! Please apply simple common sense to maintain the sound quality and lifespan of your Gato Audio speakers. Here are a few guidelines: • Regular care: wipe the surfaces carefully by using a clean soft dry cloth •... -
Page 11: Technical Specifications
User Manual Technical specifications Frequency response 32 Hz – 35 kHz Sensitivity (2.83 V) 88 dB Recommended amplifi er output 50 to 300 W Nominal impedance 4 Ω Connectors Gold plated binding post / 4mm plugs, bi-wire Cabinet Laminated FusedMass cabinet Crossover Advanced PurePhase crossover technology Drivers... - Page 12 Gato Audio Marielundvej 28 DK-2730 Herlev Denmark Phone: +45 4095 2205 www.gato-audio.com hello@gato-audio.com...