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SVS Prime Bookshelf Owner's Manual

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Summary of Prime Bookshelf

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    S p e a k e r s prime tower prime bookshelf prime satellite prime center owner’s manual.

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    Thank you, and congratulations on purchasing your new svs prime speaker! All it takes is one listen to the prime speakers to understand just how much passion svs poured into the development of this new family of loudspeakers. Leveraging design and technology from the svs ultra speaker family, the pr...

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    Table of contents setting up your prime speakers 3 foot options 3 acoustics & room placement 4 room placement 6 speaker mounting 8 speaker connection 9 caring for your prime speakers 10 warranty 10 share your thoughts 10 features & specifications 11 prime tower 11 prime bookshelf 12 prime center 13 ...

  • Page 5: Elastomer Isolation Feet

    Setting up your prime speakers foot options the prime tower speakers come packaged with two sets of foot support options that allow optimal placement on a variety of floor substrates. The elastomer isolation feet that come pre-installed on the prime towers can be removed (unscrew to remove) and repl...

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    Setting up your prime speakers acoustics & room placement front left/right loudspeaker placement and room acoustics: proper placement of the front left/right speakers is essential to achieve the smoothest frequency response, optimal stereo imaging and the most spacious, three-dimensional soundstage....

  • Page 7: Center Channel Placement

    Setting up your prime speakers acoustics & room placement 5 toeing-in the loudspeakers 5-10 degrees can often improve imaging, however this is also a function of the distance from nearby boundaries and the ratio of direct- to-reflected sound, so experimentation with toe-in is recommended to obtain o...

  • Page 8: Surround Speakers

    Setting up your prime speakers room placement (cont’d) surround speakers in a 5-channel system, the side surround speakers should be located 90-110 degrees off-axis. For the best sense of spaciousness, the tweeter height should be about 2 feet above ear level. In a 7.1 system, dedicated rear surroun...

  • Page 9: Wide Speaker Channels

    Setting up your prime speakers room placement (cont’d) 7 40-45˚ 60˚ wide speaker channels the wide speaker channels are intended to be placed between the main front speakers and the side surround speakers. The goal of the wide speaker is to minimize any gaps in panning and imaging between the front ...

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    The mounted height of your surround speakers is important to consider when locating the optimal position for you prime satellites. For the best sense of spaciousness, we recom- mend that the tweeter height of your speaker should be about 24-36 inches above ear level at the listening position. Please...

  • Page 11: Connecting Your Speakers

    9 speaker wire - gauge/length recommendations 18 gauge (awg) 16 gauge (awg) 14 gauge (awg) 12 gauge (awg) power amplifier to right speaker speaker level outputs connecting your speakers all prime speakers include terminals with convenient gold-plated 5-way binding posts, which will accept wires term...

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    10 caring for your prime speakers share your thoughts your prime speakers may be gently cleaned as follows: • use a dry microfiber duster to remove any loose surface dust. • use a water-damp microfiber cloth to remove fingerprints, smudges and other contaminants. Wipe in one direction only. • follow...

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    11 prime tower frequency response and electro-acoustic data: • rated bandwidth: 30 hz-25 khz (+/-3 db). • nominal impedance: 8 ohms. • sensitivity: 87 db (2.83v @ 1 meter full-space, 300-3khz). • recommended amplifier power: 20-250 watts. Loudspeaker physical description: • black ash and piano gloss...

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    12 prime bookshelf frequency response and electro-acoustic data: • rated bandwidth: 48 hz-25 khz (+/-3 db). • nominal impedance: 8 ohms. • sensitivity: 87 db (2.83v @ 1 meter full-space, 300-3khz). • recommended amplifier power: 20-150 watts. Loudspeaker physical description: • black ash and piano g...

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    13 prime center frequency response and electro-acoustic data: • rated bandwidth: 48 hz-25 khz (+/-3 db). • nominal impedance: 8 ohms. • sensitivity: 86 db (2.83v @ 1 meter full-space, 300-3khz). • recommended amplifier power: 20-200 watts. Loudspeaker physical description: • black ash and piano glos...

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    14 prime satellite frequency response and electro-acoustic data: • rated bandwidth: 69 hz-25 khz (+/-3 db). • nominal impedance: 8 ohms. • sensitivity: 85 db (2.83v @ 1 meter full-space, 300-3khz). • recommended amplifier power: 20-150 watts. Loudspeaker physical description: • black ash and piano g...

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