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Instruction Manual
FS-4000 and FS-5000
Front Stage Loudspeakers
FS-4000
FS-5000
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Table of Contents Front Stage Loudspeakers Table of Contents FS-4000 and FS-5000 Front Stage Loudspeaker Unpacking the Speaker Attaching the Grille Thank you for choosing Atlantic Technology products. Your new speakers 3 Description are precision-crafted to give you years of enjoyable, trouble-free service. This 3 Model FS-4000 and FS-5000 Front Stage Loudspeaker manual covers the Atlantic Technology System FS-4000 and FS-5000 speak- 3 Acoustic Controls ers. It will show you
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Individual Component Descriptions 3 Instruction Manual The drivers are mounted in an acoustically inert, heavily braced MDF enclo- Description sure and are magnetically shielded so they may be placed close to any type of video monitor without concern of video interference. Note also that the Model FS-4000 and FS-5000 Front Stage tweeters are mounted above the centerline of the woofers. This arrange- Loudspeakers ment results in a smoother in-room frequency response, for greater clarity The
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Placement 4 Front Stage Loudspeakers Figure Placement Speaker Placement Speaker Placement and Home Theater Remember that the primary goal of a good home theater is not to make you believe that you are in a movie theater. It’s to make you believe you’re in the movie. For a home theater system, place the speaker either above or below your flat screen display, centered horizontally. See Figure 2. The speaker comes with your choice of two wall-mount brackets, a Straight Bracket that poin
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Assembling the Speakers 5 Instruction Manual Assembling the Speaker Figure 5 Install so prong points out and DOWN. Hang speaker on the Stud Bracket installation prong by inserting prong through the keyholes directly on Screw stud bracket rear of speaker or on the Straight/Angle Brackets. through drywall into stud through aligning holes on bracket as shown. Close Side up view view Figure 6 Straight/Angle Bracket installation Mount the brackets to the speaker with the included short
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System Setup 6 Front Stage Loudspeakers System Setup When Using an Optional Subwoofer System Setup Some older surround sound decoders and receivers offer a choice of “Nor- Figure 10 mal” or “Wide-band” modes for the center channel speaker. The Front Stage Loudspeakers are designed to be used in the Normal mode. Modern digital processing multi-channel systems provide a Bass Man- agement menu, which typically requires you to select between “Small” or “Large” speakers during system set-up. When
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System Setup 7 Instruction Manual Speaker Placement — Optional Surround and Subwoofer
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8 System Setup Front Stage Loudspeakers Using Optional Surround Speakers Connecting Your System If you are setting up a full home theater We recommend that you connect your system using high quality dual system, any of our surround speakers, conductor stranded wire of 16 gauge or heavier, for lengths up to 25 feet boxed or in-wall, will work very well with (8m) . Remember, the lower the gauge number, the heavier the wire. Use the Front Stage Loudspeakers. All Atlantic heavier gauge wire f
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System Wiring 9 Instruction Manual System Wiring Be sure to connect red (+) on the speaker to red (+) on the amplifier and black (–) on the speaker to black (–) on the amplifier. Rear of Surround Sound Processor LEFT RIGHT SURROUND SURROUND LEFT CENTER RIGHT Optional Surround Speakers
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10 Care of Your Speakers Front Stage Loudspeakers Care of Your Speakers Clean your cabinets using a soft, lint-free cloth. If you wish, you can slightly moisten the cloth with plain water. Do not use any other cleaning agents or chemicals. Be careful not to get any water on the driver cones or tweeter domes. After carefully removing the grilles from the speakers by pulling them forward, gently clean them with a quick pass from a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment. This should remove any
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Specifications 11 Instruction Manual Specifications Model FS-4000 FS-5000 Type 2-way with Bass Pressure Drivers 2-way with dual woofers § § Drivers Woofer (3) 4 ½” (115mm) GLH (6) 4 ½” (115mm) GLH § Pressure Drivers (3) 4 ½” (115mm) GLH Tweeter (3) 1" (25mm) soft dome (3) 1" (25mm) soft dome Frequency Response 75Hz – 20kHz ±3dB 70Hz – 20kHz ±3dB Nominal Impedance 6 Ohms 6 Ohms Crossover Frequency 3.75kHz, 3rd order 3.75kHz, 3rd order Sensitivity 89dB 89dB Recommended 10 – 125 Wat
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