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Arteluthe Satie Active User Manual Version 1.1 Arteluthe Satie Active ActiveDrive Playback System User Manual Version 1.1, February 2013...
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Serial Numbers: Purchase Date: Dealer: EC Declaration of conformity This is to certify that Arteluthe Satie conforms to the following standards: Safety: EN 60065: 2002 / IEC 60065: 2001 7th Edition. EMC: EN 55020: 2002 + A1: 2003, EN 55013 (2001), EN 61000-3-2 (2000) and EN 61000-3-3 (1995).
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Arteluthe Satie Active User Manual Version 1.1 Safety symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
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Arteluthe Satie Active User Manual Version 1.1 Unpacking With the Satie Active enclosure lying on its side, line up Arteluthe Satie Active are delicate but the two holes in the footer with the inserts on the heavy instruments. Unpacking should be bottom of the cabinet.
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Arteluthe Satie Active User Manual Version 1.1 ALWAYS use a 3 prongs grounded power cord of adequate capacity and sufficient length. Please consult your local dealer for advice. DO NOT use an extension cord.
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Version 1.1 Welcome to the World of Arteluthe Thank you for choosing Arteluthe. Your Arteluthe Satie Active Playback system was designed and built in Canada, to the highest standards of quality. Before you set up your speakers for the first time, please read through this manual to ensure you are able to get the most out of your investment.
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- infinity (fully an output 3 pins XLR male connector should you wish counterclockwise) position to to piggyback multiple units or use a dedicated Arteluthe prevent any transient. low frequency unit. Please note: always turn the unit OFF...
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If this situation happens, it is advisable to plug the equipment in a different circuit. Please note: Satie Active is NOT supplied with an AC cable, as different lengths of cables may be needed. Never use any extension cables.
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Arteluthe Satie Active User Manual Version 1.1 6. Positionning the spakers in room The distance to the corner walls will influence the level of low frequencies. Placing the speakers near the corners will augment the perceived bass, but may muddle the sound. It is advisable to put plants or other object to diffuse sound in the corners.
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Arteluthe bass cabinet. Make sure the cable is connected to the proper channel BOTH loudspeakers should have the of you DAC, pre-amplifier or controller.
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Arteluthe product can be customised in many ways by With the addition of a subwoofer or bass cabinet, it is factory trained personel. Consult your dealer or factory advisable to reduce the low frequency output of the regarding this possibility.
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Arteluthe Satie Active User Manual Version 1.1 Connection diagram Arteluthe Satie Active can be integrated with any system where the sound level of the source component(s) can be adusted, such as DAC, preamplifier, control amplifier, home cinema controller, etc. Stereo subwoofers can be daisy chained from each Satie Active, or from the head unit.
Arteluthe Satie Active User Manual Version 1.1 Troubleshooting guide Problem Probable cause Solution Amplifier not connected to mains Verify connection to mains Amplifier turned OFF or no signal Verifiy that the amplifier is ON (indicator light ON) No sound Amplifier Master Gain muted and that signal is present (Signal light ON).
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Arteluthe Satie Active User Manual Version 1.1 Warranty Your Satie Active playback system is covered by a Damage to cabinets, accessories or electronic parts Limited Lifetime Warranty, valid upon the date of arising from improper use or installation; water damage, activation, and as long as you are the original owner.
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Arteluthe Satie Active User Manual Version 1.1 System Specifications Amplifier / DSP Low Frequency 150 watts continuous into 4 Ω High Frequency 75 watts continuous into 4 Ω Low Frequencies LowPass 2 000 Hz, 48 dB per octave, Linkwitz-Riley High Frequencies High Pass...
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Arteluthe Satie Active User Manual Version 1.1 Electrical Specifications Power requirements AC 100 - 250 V (±10%) Mains Frequency Range DC - 80 Hz Start-up Voltage 90 V AC (130 V DC) Efficency >95% (starting from 1/8 of the maximum output power)
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