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- Page 1 Owner’s Manual Insight Series L8i Planar Magnetic Hybrid Loudspeaker...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Line source behavior ..................6 Dynamic woofers....................7 Extraordinary drivers ..................7 Optimized for subwoofers................8 Friendly to Room Correction ..................8 Unpacking & Installing the L8i ................9 Simple installation instructions ................9 Maximum wall thickness .................9 Room Correction ..................10 No room correction .....................10 Systems with room correction ................10 Your L8i and Subwoofers ................12... -
Page 4: Introduction
See the following section entitled “Description” for more information. While we expect your local Wisdom Audio dealer to take care of the setup and About this manual calibration of the system, we still recommend that you at least briefly review this and your other manuals in order to better understand your system’s full capabili-... -
Page 5: Description
When you become accustomed to the sound of your new Insight Series L8i speakers, conventional speakers sound a bit bland and lifeless. You may also discover yourself hearing details at even modest levels on the L8i that were pre- viously inaudible even at loud volumes on more conventional speakers. -
Page 6: Easy On Amplifiers
By contrast, the Insight Series L8i speakers radiate sound as a “line source.” The sound moves into the room as an expanding cylinder, rather than as an expand- ing sphere —... -
Page 7: Dynamic Woofers
With Wisdom Audio’s planar mag- netic technology, it becomes possible to have drivers that are extremely tall and slim. In the Insight Series L8i, for example, the active area of the midrange/treble driver is approximately 1“ wide by 48” tall. -
Page 8: Optimized For Subwoofers
Many speakers include a mid-bass “bump” in their response to give the illusion Optimized for subwoofers of going deeper in the bass than they actually do. Unfortunately, this “bump” make blending them seamlessly with a high quality subwoofer almost impos- sible. -
Page 9: Unpacking & Installing The L8I
8. Place the grille on the front of the speaker, registering it around the edges of the baffle. It is held magnetically and will gently snap into place. The Uni-Grip system on the L8i can handle wall thicknesses of up to 1.25” (1 ⁄ ”... -
Page 10: Room Correction
AV receivers. Unfortunately, the target curves employed and functionality of these systems vary widely. A solution to this problem is built into your Insight Series L8i in the form of the Response switch on the front of the speaker (near the bottom). - Page 11 rooms, the Target position will sound less fatiguing, without giving up any detail.
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Page 12: Your L8I And Subwoofers
80 Hz. (This is the most common frequency below which subwoof- ers are used.) When properly installed in the wall, your L8i has inherently flat response to 80 Hz, without the common “bass bump” that characterizes most in-wall speakers and is placed there to yield the impression of “more bass”... -
Page 13: Care & Maintenance
Care & Maintenance To remove dust from the front of your L8i, use a feather duster or a lint-free soft cloth. To remove stubborn dirt and fingerprints from the grille, we recommend isopropyl alcohol and a soft cloth. Lightly dampen the cloth with alcohol first and then clean the grille of the L8i with the cloth. -
Page 14: North American Warranty
North American Warranty When purchased from and installed by an authorized Wisdom Audio dealer, Standard Warranty Wisdom Audio loudspeakers are warranted to be free from defects in material ® and workmanship under normal use for a period of five years from the original date of purchase. -
Page 15: Obtaining Service
If the packaging to protect the unit is, in our opinion or that of our dealer, inade- quate to protect the unit, we reserve the right to repackage it for return shipment at the owner’s expense. Neither Wisdom Audio nor your dealer can be respon- sible for shipping damage due to improper (that is, non-original) packaging. -
Page 16: Specifications
Maximum Wall Thickness: ⁄ " (3.175cm) ■ xx lbs. (xx kg) ■ Shipping weight, each For more information, see your Wisdom Audio dealer, or contact: Wisdom Audio 1572 College Parkway, Suite 164 Carson City, NV 89706 www.wisdomaudio.com information@wisdomaudio.com Ph: 775.887.8850... -
Page 17: L8I Dimensions
L8i Dimensions... - Page 18 WISDOM and the stylized W are registered trademarks of Wisdom Audio. Wisdom Audio 1572 College Parkway, Suite 164 Carson City, Nevada 89706 USA Telephone: 775.887.8850 Fax: 775.887.8820 http://www.wisdomaudio.com L8iOM-1.0 © 05/2013 Wisdom Audio, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A.
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