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10 Controls and ConnectionBy now your speakers should be placed approximately two to three feet from the front wall (the wall in front of the list
Placement 11Toe-in—Now you can begin to experiment. First begin by toeing your speakers in towards the listening area and then facing them straigh
12 Placementgood pinpoint focusing. Your ideal listening position and speaker position will be determined by:•Tightnessandextensionofbassres
Room Acoustics 13the frequencies generated by your system. Much like an instrument, they will vibrate and “carry on” in syncopation with the music
The Summi X’s feet can be configured to adjust the rake of the speaker from –1° to 11° allowing precise control of the speaker’s vertical dispersion (
Your Summit X’s launch a 30 degree horizontal disper-sion pattern. This horizontal dispersion field gives a choice of good seats for the performanc
16 Home TheaterIt had long been the practice of stereo buffs to connect their television to a stereo system. The advantage was the use of the larg
Electrostatic Advantages 17How can sound be reproduced by something that you are able to see through? Electrostatic energy makes this possible. Wh
18 Electrostatic AdvantagesAnother significant advantage of MartinLogan’s exclusive transducer technology reveals itself when you look at exam-ple
XStat™ TransducerXStat™ transducers incorporate a myriad of technological and design innovations including CLS™, MicroPerf, Generation 2 Diaphragms, C
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20 Electrostatic HistoryIn the late 1800’s, any loudspeaker was considered exotic. Today, most of us take the wonders of sound reproduction for gr
Electrostatic History 21In 1947, Arthur Janszen, a young Naval engineer, took part in a research project for the Navy. The Navy was interested in
22 Frequently Asked QuestionsHow do I clean my speakers?Use a dust free cloth or a soft brush to remove the dust from your speakers. We also recom
Frequently Asked Questions 23Will excessive smoke or dust cause any problems with my electrostatic speakers? Exposure to excessive contaminants su
24 TroubleshootingNo Output• Checkthatallyoursystemcomponentsareturnedon.• Checkyourspeakerwiresandconnections.• Checkallinterco
General Information 25System Frequency Response: 24–23,000 Hz ± 3dbDispersionHorizontal: 30 Degrees Vertical: 44” (112 cm) line sourceSensitivit
26 Dimensional DrawingsdImensIonal drawIngs56.9” (144.4cm)21.3” (54cm)12.7“ (32.2cm)60.9” (154.8cm)15.3” (38.9cm)4.1” (10.4cm)19.2” (48.7cm)10.9”
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Installation in Brief 5We know you are eager to hear your Summit X speakers, so this section is provided to allow fast and easy set up. Once you h
6 IntroductionCongratulations! You have invested in one of the world’s premier loudspeaker systems.The MartinLogan Summit X™ represents an advance
Controls and Connections 7Controls and ConneCtIons25Hz Level KnobsThe 25Hz Level knob sig-nificantly adjusts the level between 20 and 30
AC Power Connection8 Controls and ConnectionYour Summit X speakers use an internal power sup-ply to energize their electrostatic cells and th
Controls and Connection 9drum or a pipe organ). When adjusting the 25Hz and 50Hz levels we recommend doing so with two or three people—one located
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