Klipsch Reference Premiere RP-280F User manual

R E F E R E N C E (n):

the

standard,

the

benchmark,

the

point

used

for

comparison

the

embodiment

the

legendary

Klipsch

sound

LOUD

AND

PROUD

SINCE

1946

1946,

Paul

Klipsch

revolutionized

the

audio

industry

creating

our

proprietary

horn

technology

and

the

acoustic

principles

that

are

the

driving

force

behind

our

highly

acclaimed

signature

sound.

Today,

remain

true

PWK's

vision

and

pack

the

better

part

century's

worth

sweat

and

genius

into

every

product

make.

These

speakers

are

the

result

our

obsession

with

that

aural

perfection.

Experience

the

power,

detail

and

emotion

Klipsch

Reference

Series.

are

the

Keepers

the

Sound®.

REFERENCE

PREMIERE

SPEAKERS

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RP-280F

RP-260F

RP-250F

RP-250C

BEFORE

YOU

START

Some

Klipsch®

speakers

have

feet

and

other

accessories

that

may

need

installed

prior

use.

Please

refer

Diagrams

and

for

installation.

(o,

)

/ \

\ '

' \

\ Felt

' Bumpers

)

Rubber

Bumpers

~--

R~"

Optional

Tilt

Rod

for

RP-250C

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gga

DIAGRAM

R-150M

WALL

MOUNT

DIAGRAM

CENTER

CHANNELS

Rubber

Bumpers

DIAGRAM

FLOORSTANDING

SPEAKERS

1-Zmm

-

DIAGRAM

SURROUND

SPEAKERS

The

included

optional

spikes

are

intended

increase

stability

carpeted

floors.

Spikes

are

not

recommended

for

hard

surfaces

ROOM

PLACEMENT

Left

and

Right

Main

Channel

Speakers

For

optimum

performance,

Klipsch

Group,

Inc.

(KGI)

suggests

placing

your

speakers

feet

(1.8

4.6m)

apart.

They

may

also

toed-in

slightly

for

better

stereo

imaging.

The

listening

position

should

about

1.5

times

the

distance

separating

the

speakers.

Refer

Figures

and

for

connection

and

placement.

Center

Channel

Speakers

Center

channel

speakers

are

designed

place

dialogue

and

primary

sounds

that

they

appear

come

from

the

video

screen.

The

speakers

should

therefore

placed

the

screen

possible,

preferably

directly

top

below

the

screen.

Refer

Figures

and

for

connection

and

placement.

Rear

Surround

Channel

Speakers

Klipsch

WDST

surround

speakers

should

placed

approximately

feet

above

the

listening

position.

Typically

this

will

about

5-7

feet

above

the

floor.

The

surrounds

should

placed

the

walls

directly

adjacent

the

listening

position.

Another

option

would

the

wall

behind

the

listening

position.

The

final

surround

speaker

placement

depends

your

room's

characteristics.

They

are

designed

recreate

the

sense

space

and

ambience

that

many

today's

surround

sound

technologies

provide.

Refer

Figures

and

for

connection

and

placement.

CONNECTION

Conventional

Connection

Using

16-12

gauge

speaker

wire,

connect

the

RED

"positive"

(

terminal

the

LEFT

speaker

the

RED

"positive"

(

terminal

your

amplifier's

LEFT

channel.

Connect

the

BLACK

"negative"(-)

terminal

the

LEFT

speaker

the

BLACK

"negative"(-)

terminal

your

amplifier's

LEFT

channel.

Repeat

this

procedure

for

connecting

all

remaining

speakers

the

appropriate

amplifier

channels.

Refer

Figure

Make

sure

that

bare

wires

from

any

the

connections

touch

any

other

terminals

this

could

cause

short

and

damage

your

equipment.

Reference

Premiere

models

RP-280F,

RP-260F,

RP-250F

and

RP-160M

are

equipped

with

dual

binding

posts.

single

wire

connection

used,

the

terminal

connecting

bar

should

remain

place.

Bi-wire

Bi-amp

connection

used,

the

terminal

connecting

bar

must

removed.

Please

see

your

receiver's

manual

for

further

instructions.

Amplifier

Requirements

Klipsch

speakers

are

highly

efficient

and

will

operate

easily

wide

variety

amplifiers.

All

Klipsch

speakers

are

8-ohm

compatible

and

can

driven

very

high

levels

with

low

distortion.

Due

the

high

output.

levels

Klipsch

speakers

are

capable

reproducing,

exercise

caution

with

the

volume

control.

Excessive

volume

over

long

periods

can

permanently

damage

your

hearing.

Overdriving

your

amplifier

could

also

damage

your

speakers.

Check

with

your

dealer

amplifier

manual

make

sure

your

particular

amplifier

best

suited

your

application.

want

you

listening

for

lifetime.

FIGURE

SPEAKER

PLACEMENT

LISTENING

AREA

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Side

Surround

cernenl

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FIGURE

CENTER

CHANNEL

BELOW

FIGURE

STANDARD

CONNECTIONS

(

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+ + + +

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FIGURE

WALL

MOUNTING

VIA

KEYHOLE

CAUTION!

not

use

keyhole

for

ceiling

mounting!

#10

2.5

•

pan

head

wood

screws

Mount

wall

stud

use

anchors

leave

1/4

exposed

3/8·16

0.5''

*Wall

brackets

not

included

REFERENCE

PREMIERE

WITH

DOLBY

ATMOS®

TECHNOLOGY

SUB

-----

RP-280FA

RP-140SA

MANDATORY

SECONDARY

OPTIONAl

SPEAKER

PLACEMENT

LISTENING

AREA

SUB

(JI

REFERENCE

PREMIERE

WITH

DOLBY

ATMOS®

TECHNOLOGY

CONNECTIONS

CIO

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ELEVATION

SPEAKER

The

RP-140SA

can

added

any

passive

loudspeaker

setup.

HEIGHT

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MAIN

RECOMMENDED

MIN.

CROSSOVER:

80Hz

HEIGHT

a=:

LLI

j:;:j

LLI

a=:

MAIN

WALL

MOUNTING

c:(

V'l

::!:

d...

0:::

HEIGHT

@@MAIN

RECOMMENDED

MIN.

CROSSOVER:

150Hz

CAUTION!

not

use

keyhole

for

ceiling

mounting!

2.5

-3

pan

head

wood

screws

Mount

wall

stud

use

anchors-

leave

1/4

exposed

CARE

AND

CLEANING

The

only

thing

you

should

ever

need

your

speakers

dust

them

occasionally.

Never

apply

any

abrasive

solvent-based

cleaner

any

harsh

detergent.

You

can

clean

the

grilles

with

the

brush

attachment

vacuum

cleaner.

PRODUCT

REGISTRATION

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promotions.

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Your

personal

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resold.

•

This

registration

information

not

used

for

warranty

purposes.

Please

retain

your

receipt

for

warranty

claims.

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