Summary of Contents for NHT VT-3
- Page 1 N o w H e a r T h i s - 5 2 7 S t o n e R o a d , B e n i c i a , C A 9 4 5 1 0 Technical Support 800-NHT-9993...
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Page 2: Power Cord Protection
18. SERVICING- Do not aiismpl io seruicethis producl youlself, as opening orremovinq covers may exposeyou to dangerous voltags or olher hazards. Refer allservicing lo qualitied seryice pgrsonnol. For service waffanty information calllhe NHT Hotline number: 1-800-NHT-9993. PARTS When rcplacemenl pads arc rcquircd, be sure the service technician has used replacement parls specfied by 19. - Page 4 Thank you for youf purchase of the NHT Nrodel VT-3 Home Theater Reference System. Please take a few minutes to read through this Owner's l/anual prior to installing your new speakers. The information provided will help you to obtain maxi- mum pedormance from your audio system.
- Page 5 The VT-3 was designed to be first and foremost a musical speaker with flat frequency response, low distortion, extended bass and precise stereo imaging (Audio mode). To optimize the VT-3's fadiation characteristics for home theater use (Video mode), we employ rear-firing, ambient drivers to create a more spacious but less precise soundstage.
- Page 6 I SpikeKitinstallation A SpikeKit is included with the [,'lodeJ VT-3 to provide optimum stability and to fifmly couple the speakefs to the floof for improved bass perflrmance (as ifthe'130+lbs ofwood, speakers and e,ectronics wasn't enoughl). Each VT-3loudspeaker is shipped with its own SpikeKit. Cautioni the VT,3 is unstabte without the SpikeKit (or at teast the stabilizer bars) installed.
- Page 7 5, Adjust spoaker tilt. To st€rt, adjust the cones as needed to ensure the VT-3 is level and does not rock in any direction (use your level to be sure). Experiment with the vertical axis by raising and lowerlng your ear level in the listening position. At one particular vertical position, you may notice more ambience and depth jn the sound 6tage.
- Page 8 RCAjacks. No speaker level connections arc available with the VT-3 Controller. Conneci the pre-amp or majn ouis from your processor or feceiver to the Line Input on the back of the VT-3 controller lf you are not running a separate subwoofer, like a SubTwo, you can also connect the LFE outpui to the Low Frequency Effects In jack.
- Page 9 / preamplifier volume to a comfortable listening level. Slowly increase the volume on the VT-3 Controller, listening for the proper level balance. When the output of the subwoofers is balanced with the rest ofthe system, you will hear improved bass extension, but you should be unaware that it is coming...
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Page 10: I Troubleshooting
The VT-3 cabinet may be cleaned using a damp cloth or a mild, non-abrasive glass cleaner. To clean the gri l, first remove it from the speaker, then brush lightly with a soft brush or use a vacuum on its lowest setting. The VT-3 controller may be cleaned by wiping with a lint-free cloth. - Page 11 Altered. defac€d or removed serlal numbefs void this warranty The tiabiiity of NiTwitbe miled to lhe purchase pr ce of the product, and NHT w ll not be I able lor ncidental or consequential damages NHT under any impled warranties under state laws to a period nol exceeding the wamrty perlod. Some states do nol alow timis its o-btigations timtations on-how ong an nplied waranty tasls.