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- Page 1 Owner’s Manual...
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Page 2: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Response (±3dB) Recommended Amplifier Nominal Impedance Sensitivity (2.83v at 1m) Tweeter(s) Midrange Bass Driver Crossover Point Composite Baffle Grille Dimensions (HxWxD) Rough Opening Cutout (HxW) Finish* Weight * Custom paint and grilles are available for an extra charge AMC720 65 Hz–20 kHz 10–125W... - Page 3 AMC800 65 Hz-20 kHz 10–200W 4 ohms 90dB SPL 1” Aluminum dome, ferrofluid cooling and heatsink. Steerable “Directed Power” waveguide -inch (165mm) copolymer with butyl rubber surround 600 Hz, 3kHz 2 Specialty adhesive between two ” layers of HD fiberboard White cloth over MDF frame x 13 inches...
- Page 4 Or the sound can be directed away from the listening area to produce a more diffuse sound field when the AMC 720, AMC 760 or AMC 800 are used as surround speakers.
- Page 5 (dipole surrounds) or AMC 720, AMC 760 or AMC 800 (direct speakers). When selecting installation locations for the AMC 720, AMC 760 or AMC 800, remember that you can increase the diffusion of their sound by aiming their DPT drivers away from the listening area (see the “Aiming the DPT”...
- Page 6 If two surrounds are used in a standard 5.1 configuration (not 7.1 or EX), they are best mounted to the sides of the listening area. This means straight to the sides of the listener or in line with the primary row of seating, plus or minus 15 degrees. This is preferred over back wall mounting for several reasons: It places the surrounds at locations where the difference between left ear and right ear discrimination is at a maximum.
- Page 7 AIMING THE DPT (AMC720, AMC 760 and AMC800 only) In addition to providing an extremely clean wide range response, the DPT have the added feature of an adjustable waveguide (in 45 degree increments). This unique Snell feature provides the opportunity to toe-in conventionally mounted in-wall systems or compensate for the less than ideal placements that occur in the real world.
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Page 8: Installation Instructions
Setting the Dispersion Switch The illustrations below show the recommended Dispersion Switch setting for most common placement options for the AMC 800. Horizontal Placement Vertical Placement *Note: When the AMC 800 is used as a center channel speaker and is placed horizontally, the dispersion switch may be set in either position. -
Page 9: Preparing For Installation
When connecting more than two speakers per amplifier channel, you should use series/parallel wiring. In all cases, make certain that the total impedance does not fall below the amplifier’s rating. If you are not sure, contact your Snell Acoustics dealer. You will Need: 1) A utility knife, an electric jigsaw, or other means of cutting a hole in the mounting surface. -
Page 10: Listening Levels And Power Handling
5) Place the speaker into the rough opening. 6) Level the speaker and tighten the screws, being careful not to over tighten them. See diagram below for details. Turn the mounting clamps against the enclosure, then place the speaker in the mounting hole. -
Page 11: Limited Warranty
LIMITED WARRANTY For five years from the date of purchase, Snell Acoustics will repair for the original owner any defect in materials or workmanship that occurs in normal use of the speaker system, without charge for parts and labor. Your responsibilities are to use the product according to the instructions supplied, to provide... - Page 12 ©2002 Snell Acoustics. All Rights Reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Covered by patents issued and/or pending. Part #542-1026 300 Jubilee Drive, P0B 3717 Peabody, MA 01961-3717 phone: 978-538-6262 fax: 978-538-6266 email: info@snellacoustics.com www.snellacoustics.com...
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