Tangent T-1000 User manual

T-1000 .T-3000 . T-4000 .T-SOOO . TANGENT THEATER
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Congratulationson your purchaseof aKlipsch Tangent
Loudspeakersystem! Our loudspeakersystemswill addan
exciting newdimensionto your homeentertainmentsystem,
bringing you state-of-the-artsoundreproductionfor audioor
hometheateruse. For moreinformation on building your
systemusingotherquality Klipsch loudspeakers,please
contactus.
DIAGRAM 1
A Klipsch Tangentvideo shieldedcenterchannelspeaker
shouldbepositionedon top of or below thetelevisionset.
Two full rangeKlipsch Tangentspeakersareusedasleft
andright front channels.
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DIAGRAM2
PLANNING YOUR KLIPSCH HOME
ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM
Your newKlipsch Tangentloudspeakershavebeendesigned
specifically to enhancetheperformanceof your homeentertain-
mentsystem,whethertheyarebeingusedwith anaudiosystem
or aKlipsch HomeTheaterSystem. For optimum performance,
useKlipsch Tangentfull rangespeakersystemsasyour left and
right front channelsandrearsurrounds. Klipsch alsoengineers
video shieldedloudspeakersfor useascenterchannels.
DIAGRAME 1
DIAGRAME 2
Meme situationqueIe diagrameI, gaurquedeuxenceintes
Klipsch TANGENT ont eteeplaceesal'arriere gaucheet
droite pour creerIe sonsurround. Un ou deuxSubwoofers
amplifies peuventetreutilises pour reproduireefficacement
legfrequencesgraves.
PLANIFICA TION DE VOTRE SYSTEME
ACCOUSTIQUE KLIPSCH
VosnouvellesenceintesKlipsch TANGENT ont etedessinees
specialementpour ameliorerla performancedevotre systeme
accoustique,qu'elles soientutiliseesavecunechainestereoou
unetelevision enmodesurround.Pouruneperformance
optimum, veuillez utiliser la gammedesenceintesKlipsch
TANGENT commecolonesfrontaleset colonessurround
(derriere).Klipsch aaussideveloppeuneenceintespecialedes-
tineeareproduirelegsonscentrauxdevotre systemeaccoustique.
Poureviler legparasitesemisparvotre television,cetteenceinte
est"video shielded"et permetdoncunereproductionfidele.
SAFETY WARNINGS CONSIGNES DE SECURITE
A Klipsch Tangentvideo shieldedcenterchannelshould
bepositionedon top of or below thetelevision set,and
two Klipsch Tangentfull rangespeakersareusedasleft
andright front channels. In theoverheadview, two
Klipsch Tangentspeakershavebeenaddedasrearsurround
channels. Oneor two Klipsch poweredsubwoofersare
positionedto reproducelow frequencies.
UneenceinteKlipsch TANGENT canalcentral"video
shielded"estapositioner surou sousvotre television.
Deux enceintesKlipsch TANGENT servirontausside
canalgaucheet droite.
-Do NOT connectaloudspeakerdirectly to anyAC electrical
wall outlet. Connectionshouldbemadeonly to anaudio
amplifier or equivalentcomponentandonly asdescribedin
thesectionentitled "How to Connect".
-Do NOT operatetheloudspeakerunderextremelyhumid or
adversetemperatureconditions.
-Regardlessof your amplifier's ratedcapacity,do NOT oper-
atethespeakersatthefull output (highestvolume) position of
theamplifier. Amplifiers createextremelyhigh'levelsof
distortion whenoperatedatfull output andsuchdistortion
levelscancausedamageto your loudspeakers.
-Positionspeakerconnectionwires sothattheydo notcreate
ahazard.
-Ne raccorderJAMAIS uneenceintedirectementauneprise
electrique. Le raccordementnepeutsefaire quaun amplificateur
audioou un appareilequivalentenrespectantlesinstructions
reprisesdansla section"Comment branchervosenceintes?"
-N'utilisez JAMAIS vosenceintesdansdesconditionsd'humid-
ite oudetemperatureextremes.
-Quellequesoit la puissancedevotre amplificateur,nefaites
JAMAIS fonctionner vosenceintesenreglantIevolume de
l'amplificateur asonmaximum. Lors qu'ils fonctionnenta
pleinepuissance,lesamplificateursengendrenteneffet des
distorsionsd'endommagervosenceintes.
-Placerlescablesdeconnexiondesenceintesdetelle maniere
qu'ils neconstituentaucondanger.

How TOCONNECT
Goodcableandconnectionswill makeanaudibleimprovementin
thesoundof your TANGENT Loudspeakers.
1. Switch electronicsto the "off' position.
2. For the left loudspeaker,connectthewire from theblack termi-
nal to the electronicsspeakeroutputtenninal for theleft channel
labeled"common," "ground," "-," or coloredblack.
3. Thenconnectthewire from theredloudspeakerterminal to the
electronicsspeakeroutput terminal for theleft channellabeled
"8.0.,""+," or coloredred.(The wiresof lampcordcanbedistin-
guishedfrom oneanotherby noting that oneinsulatingjacket is
smoothwhile theotherhasa"ridge" or otherdistinguishingmarks.
4. Follow the sameprocedurefor theright loudspeaker.
Diagram2 COMMENT BRANCHER VOS ENCEINTES
Desbonscableset un raccordementsolideameilorentsensiblement
la sonoritedevosenceintesTANGENT.
1. Verifiez quevousavezeteintvotre installation.
2. Pourl'enceinte gauche,branchezIefil dela prisenoire de
l' enceinteala prisedesortiedel' amplificateur pour Iecanal
gauchemarquee"ground," "-", ouennoir.
3. PuisbranchezIefil dela priserougedel'enceinte a laprisede
sortiedel'amplificateur pour Iecanaldroit marquee"S ohms,"
"SQ," "+," ouenrouge. (On peutdistinguer lesfils electriquesles
unsdesautres,carl'un d'eux estcompletementlisse,tandisque
l' autreestrecheou possedeuneautremarquedistinctive.)
4. Procedezdela mememanierepour l'enceinte droite.
CARE OF YOUR
TANGENT
LoUDSPEAKER
Yourcabinetmaybecleanedwith
asoftcloththathasbeenslightly
dampened.Youshouldavoid
placementof yourTANGENT
Loudspeakerin directsunlightor
in extremelyhumidareas.
ENTRETIEN DU BOIS
Le cabinetdoit etrenettoyeavec
unchiffon douxlegerement
humidifie. Nousvousdeconseil-
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..rLoUDSPEAKER PLACEMENT:I The cabinet and components of Klipsch Tangent Loudspeakers are warranted to be free from defects
So~e TANGENT Loudspeaker models are :! ~aterials and/or workmanship for a peri~ of five years.f~om the,date of purch~se. To assurevalida-
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LOUDSPEAKER LIMITED 5YEAR WARRANTY
KlipschTangentLoudspeakersarewarrantedby Klipsch & Associates,Inc. to befreefrom defectsin materialsandworkmanship,if
purchasedoriginally by a consumerfrom a dealer,authorizedandfranchisedby Klipsch & Associates,Inc. to sell Klipsch Tangent
Loudspeakers.This warrantydoesnotextendto damageresultingfrom improperinstallation,misuse,neglector abuse,or to exterior
appearance.Klipsch & Associates,Inc. will repairor replaceat its option anyof theitemscoveredby this warranty,without charge
for partsor labor,in caseof defect,malfunction,or failure to conformto thiswarrantywithin (5) five yearsof theoriginal dateof pur-
chase.
This warrantyis recognizedonly when the unit is repairedby any authorizedKlipsch Tangentfranchiseddealeror by Klipsch &
Associates,Inc. andonly if inspectionsealsandserialnumberon theunit havenot beendefacedor removed. Unauthorizedrepairs
will voidthiswarranty.
IN NO EVENT SHALL KLIPSCH & ASSOCIATES,INC. BE LIABLE FORINCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
Somestatesdonot allow theexclusionor limitation of incidentalor consequentialdamages,sotheabovelimitationsmaynot applyto
you.ContactyournearestKlipschTangentfranchiseddealeror Klipsch & Associates,Inc. attheaddressbelowif youhavequestions
aboutthecoverageof thiswarrantyor serviceunderthewarranty.
Thiswarrantygivesyou specificlegalrights,andyoumayhaveotherrightswhichvaryfrom stateto state.
Thiswarrantybecomeseffectiveuponreceiptof theWarrantyRegistrationCardwhichaccompaniestheproductatpurchase,provided
theWarrantyRegistrationCardis mailedto Klipsch & Associates,Inc. attheaddressbelowwithin 15daysof theoriginal dateof pur-
chaseby theconsumer.
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Make sureyou return your warranty card so that we may keep you up-to-date on new Klipsch
products and promotions. As always, if you have any questions, please contact us.
Veuillez nous retourner votre carte de garantie dfiment completee de fa~on a vous garder au couran
desnouveautes et promotions Klipsch TANGENT. Comme tujours, si vous avez desquestions,
n'hesitez pas a nous contacter.
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Foryour records:Pournotredossier:
Model: Modeled'enceinte:
Klipsch & Associates,Inc.
8900KeystoneCrossing,Suite 1200
Indianapolis,IndianaU.S.A.46240 Serialnumber: Numerodeserie:
Datepurchased:Dated'acquisition:
Dealername:Nomdurevendeur:
19302510M693 @ 1993 KLiPSCH
KLIPSCH 8c ASSOCIATES, INC.,
8900 KEYSTONE CROSSING, SUITE 1200
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA 46240.
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