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Thank you for your purchase. The speakers in our Alpha series are designed to deliver high performance in many uses, and we hope they add much enjoyment to your listening life. I. SIMPLE STEPS FOR A QUICK START: A. Be sure power to your amplifier/receiver and other electronics is off before making connections.
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all walls, but the choice is yours to determine by listening. 3. Small changes in positioning may make a big difference in sound quality. Because of the varying relationships of the dimensions of a room and their relation both to where you place the speakers and where you sit, the wavelengths of sound and their interaction both with you and with the room can vary a great deal.
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B. Selecting Speaker Wire We recommend the following gauge of standard two-conductor wire for the wiring distances specified; if you prefer you can use thicker (lower-gauge) wire. Under 25 ft «7.5m) 18-gauge or 1.0 mm dia (lamp cord) 25 - 50 ft (7.5-15 m) 16-gauge or 1.3 mm dia (heater cord) 50 - 100 ft (15-30 m) 14-gauge or 1.6 mm dia...
("bi-wiring") or separate amplifiers ("bi-amping"). With Bi-Amp hookup you must use either identical amplifiers or amplifiers adjusted to have the same voltage gain. Consult your PSB dealer for further information. (Illustrations are for one speaker hookup only). With single cable inputs, the jumper straps must be in place and both sets of terminals tightened firmly.
D. Recommended Power We recommend amplifiers and receivers rated from a range of 20-150 watts with our compact systems, 20-200 watts with our tower models. For playing at consistently room-filling volume, a minimum of 50 watts is usually a good idea.
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D. See your dealer if you require service. PSB dealers are equipped to handle almost all problems. If you have moved since your purchase, the nearest authorized PSB dealer should be able to help you. If the problem is not resolved, please contact us, providing the Model name, Serial Number, date of purchase, dealer name, and a full description of the problem.
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PSB Speakers. PSB Speakers ne peut etre 3. les produits dont Ie numero de serie aete efface, modifie au tenue responsable des dommages causes tout autre produit enleve.
1) If your unit needs service, please take your speaker with the original invoice or bill of sale to your PSB Speakers dealer. If Products you need assistance locating a PSB dealer please look on Loudspeakers and Powered Subwoofers PSB's internet website or contact PSB directly.
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