REVELL Concerta C12 Owner's Manual

REVELL Concerta C12 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 ™ ® Revel Concerta C12 Loudspeaker Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2 Part No. 354235-001 | Rev A | 11/04 REVEL Concerta C12 Owner’s Manual “Revel,” “Concerta,” and the Revel logo are registered trade- marks of Harman International Industries. U.S. patent numbers and other worldwide patents issued and pending. ©2004 Harman Specialty Group. All rights reserved.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Index ........15 REVEL Concerta C12...
  • Page 4: Documentation Conventions

    DOCUMENTATION CONVENTIONS This document contains general safety, installation, and operation instructions for the Revel Concerta C12 Center-Channel Loudspeaker. It is important to read this document before attempting to use this product. Pay particular attention to safety instructions. WARNING Calls attention to a procedure, practice, condition, or the like that, if not correctly performed or adhered to, could result in injury or death.
  • Page 5: About The C12

    Optional rubber bumper pads for the bottom of the cabinet are also included. Since 1996, Revel has stood at the forefront of loudspeaker design and performance. Backed by Harman International’s exten- sive research and design facilities, the Revel Concerta Series Loudspeakers benefit from cutting-edge development tools.
  • Page 6: Product Registration

    To do so, register online at www.revelspeakers.com or complete and return the included product registration card. Retain the original, dated sales receipt as proof of warranty coverage. REVEL Concerta C12 Owner’s Manual UNPACKING The C12 requires special care and handling during unpacking. Pay particular attention...
  • Page 7 Warranty Card and rubber pad feet as identified in Figure 2 (right). 6. Grasping the sides of the cabinet, place the C12 on its side. Then place the C12 in the upright position. Bottom Figure 2: Packing Materials REVEL Concerta C12 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 8: Loudspeaker Overview

    However, cabinet surfaces that have been marked with fingerprints, dust, or other dirt can be cleaned using a soft cloth. REVEL Concerta C12 Owner’s Manual CAUTION To prevent cabinet damage, do not use a cloth made with steel wool or use metal polish to clean the cabinet.
  • Page 9: Loudspeaker Placement

    1. Loudspeaker accuracy 2. Listening room acoustics 3. Loudspeaker placement Advanced Revel design features allow the C12 to achieve stunning acoustical precision with exceptional freedom from coloration and distortion across a wide dynamic range. As a result, experimenting with loudspeaker placement will have the most significant impact on the C12’s...
  • Page 10: Flush Mounted

    The bottom of the C12’s cabinet has threaded inserts to accomodate secure fas- tening to the stand which serves to elevate the tweeter to the listener’s ear level. The optional Revel pedestal stand is available at authorized Revel dealers. Note For pedestal assembly instructions, refer to...
  • Page 11: Making Connections

    Figure 9: Threaded Inserts Threaded Inserts Note The optional Performa Pedestal 32/50a is available at authorized Revel dealers. If not using a pedestal stand, four black rubber pads, measuring .750-inches (19.0mm) by .160-inches (4.0mm), are also included to serve as a protective bumper between the bottom of the cabinet and your monitor or shelf.
  • Page 12 Connections that do not observe the proper polarity will cause poor stereo imaging and diminished bass response. If desired, contact an authorized Revel dealer for information about the suitability of power amplifier components before con- necting the C12 to the associated power amplifier.
  • Page 13: Optimizing Performance

    To avoid damage, reduce volume level immediately if loudspeaker sound is not clean and clear. OBTAINING SERVICE To obtain warranty or non-warranty serv- ice, contact your authorized Revel dealer. Refer to the included Revel Warranty Card for warranty information. REVEL Concerta C12 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 14: Specifications

    Conservatively-rated specifications indicate moderate sensitivity, meaning that a massive power ampli- fier is not required to drive Revel loudspeakers to reason- able volume levels in large listening spaces. Indicates whether the loudspeaker presents a “difficult” or “easy”...
  • Page 15: Index

    Note, 4, 9, 10 Obtaining Service, 13 Off-Axis Response, 5, 8 On-Axis Response, 5, 8 Optimizing Performance, 13 Organic Ceramic Composite, 6 REVEL Concerta C12 Owner’s Manual Packing Materials, 7 pedestal stand, 10, 11 pedestal stand, attach to, 11 Product Registration, 6...
  • Page 16 3 Oak Park, Bedford, MA, 01730-1413 USA | Telephone: 781-280-0300 | Fax: 781-280-0490 | www.revelspeakers.com Customer Service: Telephone: 781-280-0300 | Sales Fax: 781-280-0495 | Service Fax: 781-280-0499 Part No. 354235-001 | Rev A | 11/04...

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