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- Page 1 User's Manual The Stylos Speaker System T H E E L E C T R O S T A T I C T E C H N O L O G Y...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Important Contents Your Stylos speakers are provided with an automatic Limited 90 Day Warranty coverage. Introduction You have the option, at no additional charge, to receive Limited 3 Year Warranty coverage. To obtain Limited 3 The Electrostatic Concept Year Warranty coverage you need only complete and return the Certificate of Registration that was included with your speakers along with a copy of your invoice to History... -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction Congratulations, you have invested in one of the world’s specially tooled, high-grade steel, the panel is then premier loudspeaker systems! coated with a special high dielectric compound that is applied via a proprietary electrostatic deposition process. The result of 3 years of research and more than 40 fully This panel assembly houses a membrane 0.0005 of an functional prototypes, the Stylos represents the latest inch thick! Ruggedly constructed and insulated, as much... -
Page 5: The Electrostatic Concept
The Electrostatic Concept technique is known as push-pull operation and is a major How can sound be reproduced by something that you are contributor to the sonic purity of the electrostatic concept able to see through? Electrostatic energy makes this due to its exceptional linearity and low distortion. -
Page 6: History
History In the late 1800’s, any loudspeaker was considered The outcome would dictate the way that future genera- exotic. Today, most of us take the wonders of sound tions would refer to loudspeakers as being either reproduction for granted. "conventional", or "exotic". It was 1880 before Thomas Edison had invented the first Bell Laboratory’s electrostat was something to behold. - Page 7 microphone arrays. The test instrument needed an people continued to use box speakers with cones. extremely accurate speaker, but Janszen found that the In the early 1960's Arthur Janszen joined forces with the cone speakers of the period were too nonlinear in phase KLH loudspeaker company and together they introduced and amplitude response to meet his criteria.
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Page 8: Martin-Logan Exclusives
Martin-Logan Exclusives Full Range Operation Full Range Operation Full Range Operation Full Range Operation Full Range Operation The most significant advantage of Martin-Logan's equals the total signal. While this sounds nice in theory, a exclusive transducer technology reveals itself when you different story unfolds in real-world conditions. - Page 9 Vapor Deposited Film Vapor Deposited Film Vapor Deposited Film Vapor Deposited Film Vapor Deposited Film The diaphragm material used in all Martin-Logan diaphragm + or - 6dB without the use of an insertion loss speakers employs an extremely sophisticated vapor crossover.
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Page 10: Installation Options
Installation Options The most difficult part of installing your Stylos is deciding which of the available installation options will best integrate into your home. Here are some examples of how each of the 4 Stylos installation kits can be used. The only thing to add is your imagination. -
Page 11: Operation
Operation AC Power Connection AC Power Connection AC Power Connection Signal Connection Signal Connection Signal Connection AC Power Connection AC Power Connection Signal Connection Signal Connection Because your Martin-Logan Stylos use an internal power Connections are done at the Signal Input Signal Input Signal Input Signal Input section on... -
Page 12: Placement/Listening Position
Placement/Listening Position Distance from Distance from Distance from Distance from Distance from the Side W the Side W the Side W the Side W the Side Wall For the most even bass response, we recommend that the center of the Stylos be greater than 16"... -
Page 13: On-Wall Installation
On-Wall Installation Installation Procedure Installation Procedure Installation Procedure Installation Procedure Installation Procedure After determining the best location for your speakers, based on your room requirements and our recommenda- tions, you are ready to begin installation. Tools required: 1 - M-L Wall Mount Kit: 4 - wall brackets 1 - Stylos template 16 - zip anchors... - Page 14 On-Wall Installation Cont., STEP 4 STEP 4 STEP 4 STEP 4 STEP 4 (Figure 4) We have supplied plastic Zip-It anchors designed for easy installation on drywall only*. If you have drywall, insert the provided Zip-It anchors** at the 8 previously marked locations, until flush.
- Page 15 Mounting the Stylos Mounting the Stylos Mounting the Stylos Mounting the Stylos Mounting the Stylos Remove the Stylos from the packing bag, spread the bag on the floor and lay the Stylos face down. If possible, attach the speaker cable and A.C. cord to the Stylos now, as the A.C.
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Page 16: Room Acoustics
Room Acoustics Your Room Your Room Your Room Your Room Your Room This is one of those areas that requires both a little this wave experience like a 3 dimensional pool with background to understand and some time and experi- waves reflecting and becoming enhanced depending on mentation to obtain the best performance from your the size of the room and the types of surfaces in the room. - Page 17 Resonant Surfaces and Objects Resonant Surfaces and Objects Resonant Surfaces and Objects Resonant Surfaces and Objects Resonant Surfaces and Objects. All of the surfaces Clap your hands. Can you hear an instant echo respond and objects in your room are subject to the frequen- back? You’ve got near-field reflections.
- Page 18 Room Acoustics and Dispersion Interactions Three Major Types of Dispersion Three Major Types of Dispersion Three Major Types of Dispersion Three Major Types of Dispersion Three Major Types of Dispersion In the field of loudspeaker design, it is a known fact that Historically, most attempts to achieve smooth dispersion from large flat panel transducers resulted in trade-offs.
- Page 19 Controlled Horizontal Dispersion Controlled Horizontal Dispersion Controlled Vertical Dispersion Controlled Vertical Dispersion Controlled Horizontal Dispersion Controlled Horizontal Dispersion Controlled Horizontal Dispersion Controlled Vertical Dispersion Controlled Vertical Dispersion Controlled Vertical Dispersion Your Stylos launch a 30 degree dispersion pattern when As you can see from the illustrations, your Stylos speak- viewed from above.
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Page 20: Home Theatre
Home Theatre It has long been the practice of stereo buffs to connect Surround Speaker Front Speaker their television to the stereo system. The advantage was (dipole design) the use of the larger speakers and more powerful amplifier of the stereo system. Even though the sound was greatly improved, it was still mono and limited by the Subwoofer broadcast signal. -
Page 21: Questions
Questions What size of an amplifier should I use with the What size of an amplifier should I use with the What size of an amplifier should I use with the What size of an amplifier should I use with the What size of an amplifier should I use with the S t y l o s ? S t y l o s ? -
Page 22: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting No Output No Output No Output No Output No Output Low Frequency (60Hz) Hum Low Frequency (60Hz) Hum Low Frequency (60Hz) Hum Low Frequency (60Hz) Hum Low Frequency (60Hz) Hum Check that all your system components are turned on. If the Stylos hum when the amplifier is turned on, but not playing music, the cause may be a ground loop. -
Page 23: Recommended Music
Recommended Music Compact Discs Compact Discs Compact Discs Compact Discs Compact Discs Classical Classical Classical Classical Classical Cantate Domino ........Proprius PRCD 7762 Bob James & Earl Klugh: One On One ..CBS CK 36241 Copland: Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass: Appalachian Spring, Rodeo, Fanfare Telarc CD-80078 Present Perfect ........ -
Page 24: Glossary
Glossary AC. Abbreviation for alternating Crossover Crossover Crossover. An electrical circuit that Headroom Headroom Headroom. The difference, in Crossover Crossover Headroom Headroom current. divides a full bandwidth signal decibels, between the peak and into the desired frequency bands RMS levels in program material. Active crossover Active crossover Active crossover. - Page 25 Midrange Midrange Midrange. The middle frequencies Resistance Resistance Resistance. That property of a Transient Transient Transient. Applies to that which lasts Midrange Midrange Resistance Resistance Transient Transient where the ear is the most conductor by which it opposes the or stays but a short time. A sensitive.
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Page 26: Stylos Specifications
Specifications The Stylos hybrid speaker system Frequency Response Frequency Response Frequency Response Frequency Response Frequency Response consists of a broad-range single 55-20,000 Hz +/- 3dB element electrostatic transducer integrated with a quick-response D i s p e r s i o n D i s p e r s i o n D i s p e r s i o n D i s p e r s i o n... - Page 27 Notes Page 27 Stylos User's Manual...
- Page 28 $ 5.00 $ 5.00 $ 5.00 $ 5.00 $ 5.00 T H E E L E C T R O S T A T I C T E C H N O L O G Y 2001 delaware street p.o. box 707 lawrence, kansas 66044 ph: 913.749.0133 ©...
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