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Main Monitor
Operation manual
S6X
English

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  • Page 1 Main Monitor Operation manual English...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Please read the following safety instructions before setting up your system. Keep the instructions for subsequent reference. Please heed the warnings and follow the instructions. Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not open the loud- speaker.
  • Page 3 Safety Instructions Protect the cord from being walked on or pinched. Always use fully checked cables. Defective cables can harm your speakers. They are a common source for any kind of noise, hum, crackling etc. Always keep electrical equipment out of the reach of children. Always unplug sensitive electronic equipment during lightning storms.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Safety Instructions ......2-3 Introduction ........5 Set up & Quick Start ....6 Important Information for Set Up ...6 Quick Start ........6 Speaker Placement ......7-8 General Recommendations ....7 Tweeter Height .......7 Stereo Setup ........8 Surround Setup ......8 Controls/Speaker Adjustement .9-10 The front (control) panel ....9 Input Gain ........9 X-Curve Filter .........9...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    We request that you read these sections carefully to ensure an easy set up and to prevent potential problems. The S6X is suitable for main monitoring. It is an ideal tool for no-compromise sound reproduction in all larger environments.
  • Page 6: Set Up & Quick Start

    Break-in time: Please note that the loudspeakers will need a few days to achieve optimum sonic performance. Quick start S6X Before connecting the loudspeakers to your audio components and the power source make sure that both the loudspeakers and your audio system is switched off! Set all level controls fully counterclockwise.
  • Page 7: General Recommendations

    Speaker Placement General recommendations/advises Direct sound ways: There should be no obstacles in the way from the monitor to your ears. You should be able to see the speakers completely. Distance to walls: The distance to the surrounding walls should be at least 40 cm to avoid early reflections, which will degrade the sound.
  • Page 8: Speaker Placement

    Speaker Placement Stereo set up If the loudspeaker is going to be used for stereo applications, the optimum listening position should be located in the middle of a stereo triangle. This means that your listening position will be located at the top of an imaginary equilateral triangle and the two loudspeakers should be placed at the other two points of this triangle.
  • Page 9: The Front (Control) Panel

    Controlpanel/Speaker Adjustment The front (control) panel On the front you will find a new, highly sophisticated control panel that allows detailed fine-tuning of your loudspeakers to your particular room acoustics and personal listening preferences. The following tips are intended to assist you at using the controls in the best manner.
  • Page 10: Driver Gain

    Controlpanel/Speaker Adjustment Driver gains Whereas the ‘Input Gain’ raises or lowers the overall input sensitivity up to +/-10 dB, the ‘Driver Gains’ work only within the corresponding frequency range, raising or lowering from +/-2 to +/-6 dB. High / low shelving The other two controls operate in a different manner.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting All ADAM products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. However, if any problems with your speaker occur, we recom- mend to proceed as follows: Problem: The power on/standby switch shows normal operation (green) but there is either no or only a distorted audio signal.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    Experience has shown that it is very difficult to avoid damage if you have to send them without these. ADAM Audio can not be held responsible for damages due to improper packaging.
  • Page 13: Eu Declaration Of Conformity

    EU Declaration of Conformity ADAM Audio GmbH whose registered office is situated at Ederstr. 16, 12059 Berlin, Germany declare under our sole responsibility that the product: complies with the EU Electro-Magnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive 89/336/EEC, in pursuance of which the following standards have been...
  • Page 14: Limited Warranty

    Service may be supplied by your ADAM Audio national distributor in the coun- try of residence. In this case, the service costs have to be paid for by the owner of the product whereas the costs for parts to be repaired or replaced are free of charge.
  • Page 15: Technical Data

    Technical Data ADAM S6X — active 4-ways bass reflex monitor Woofer / Subwoofer 2 / 2 186 mm / 310 mm (7.5” / 12”) Basket ø Voice coil ø 50 mm / 75 mm (2” / 3”) Cone material HexaCone...
  • Page 16 ADAM Audio GmbH ADAM Audio UK Ltd. Ederstr. 16 email: uk-info@adam-audio.com 12059 Berlin GERMANY ADAM Audio USA Inc. email: usa-info@adam-audio.com tel: +49 30-863 00 97-0 ADAM Audio China fax: +49 30-863 00 97-7 www.adam-audio.com email: info@adam-audio.com email: sales@adam-audio-china.com...

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