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9. ReplacementParts.Whenreplacementpartsarerequired,besuretheservice
technicianhasusedreplacementpartsspecifiedbythemanufacturerorthatthe
partshavethesamecharacteristicsastheoriginalpart.Unauthorizedsubstitutions
mayresultinfire,electricshockorotherhazards.
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IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
Thisproductwasdesignedandmanufacturedtomeetstrictqualityandsafetystandards.
Thereare,however,someinstallationandoperationprecautionswhichyoushouldbe
particularlyawareof.
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0. SafetyCheck.Uponcompletionofanyserviceorrepairstothisproduct,askthe
servicetechniciantoperformsafetycheckstodeterminethattheproducts
areinproperoperatingcondition.
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ReadInstructions.Allthesafetyandoperatinginstructionsshouldberead
beforethesystemisoperated.
RetainInstructions.Thesafetyandoperatinginstructionsshouldberetained
forfuturereference.
HeedWarnings.Allwarningsontheappliancesandintheoperatinginstructions
shouldbeadheredto.
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1. CartsandStands.Theappliancesshouldbeusedonlywithacartorstandthatis
recommendedbythemanufacturer.Anapplianceandcartcombinationshouldbe
movedwithcare.Quickstops,excessiveforce,andunevensurfacesmaycause
theapplianceandcartcombinationtooverturn.Usecautionwhenmovingthe
cart/apparatuscombinationtoavoidinjuryfromtip-over.
22. Thisproductisnotintendedforuseoutdoors.
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FollowInstructions.Alloperatinganduseinstructionsshouldbefollowed.
Cleaning.Unplugtheappliancefromwalloutletbeforecleaning.Donot
useliquidcleanersoraerosolcleaners.Useadampclothforcleaning.
SAFELIMITSOFOPERATION
PolkAudiospecifiestherecommendedamplificationrangeforeachofitspassive(non-amplified)
loudspeakers.Typicallythatspecificationwillbeexpressedasarangeofpowersuchas20-200Watts
(perchannel).Itisimportanttounderstandwhatthosenumbersmeanwhenchoosingareceiveror
amplifierforyourPolkloudspeakers.Thelowernumberindicatesthelowestcontinuousratedpower
thatwillyieldacceptableperformanceinatypicallisteningenvironment.Thehighernumberindicates
thehighestperchannelpowerthatshouldbeusedwithyourPolkspeakers.Thatnumbershouldnot
beconfusedwitha“PowerHandling”specificationanditdoesnotimplythatthespeakerwillsafely
handlethatfullamountofpoweronalong-termbasis.Wespecifyawiderangeofpowerratingsbecause
notallelectronicsmanufacturersusethesamemethodforratingpower.Infact,highqualitylower-rated
amplifierssoundbetterandplaylouderthanlowqualityunitswithhigherpowerrating.
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Attachments.Donotuseattachmentsnotrecommendedbytheproduct
manufacturerastheymaycausehazards.
WaterandMoisture.Donotusetheseappliancesnearwater—forexample,
nearabathtub,washbowl,kitchensink,orlaundrytub,inawetbasement,
ornear aswimmingpool,andthelike.
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Accessories.Donotplacetheseappliancesonanunstablecart,stand,tripod,bracket,
ortable.Theaudio/videoproductsmayfall,causingseriousinjurytoachildoradult,
andseriousdamagetotheproducts.Useonlywithacart,stand,tripod,bracket,or
tablerecommendedbythemanufacturer,orsoldwiththeappliances.Anymounting
oftheappliancesshouldfollowthemanufacturer’sinstructions,andshoulduse
mountingaccessoriesrecommendedbythemanufacturer.
Ventilation.Slotsandopeningsinthecabinetareprovidedforventilationandtoensure
reliableoperationoftheappliancesandtoprotectthemfromoverheating,andthese
openingsmustnotbeblockedorcovered.Theopeningsshouldneverbeblockedby
placingtheproductsonabed,sofa,rug,orothersimilarsurface.Thisproductshould
neverbeplacednearoroveraradiatororheatregister.Thisproductshouldnotbe
placedinabuilt-ininstallationsuchasabookcaseorrackunlessproperventilation
isprovidedorthemanufacturer’sinstructionshavebeenadheredto.
Automobilehorsepowerisgoodanalogy.Yourcarprobablyhasfarmorehorsepowerthanitneeds
foryourdailycommuteandislikelycapableofgoingwellover120mph(190km/hr).Havingthat
extrapowerisgoodforon-rampaccelerationanddangeravoidance(likegettingawayfrombrain-eating
zombies)butthatdoesn’tmeanthatitisadvisabletooperateyourcaronNorthAmericanhighwaysat
fullpowerandmaximumspeedforanextendedperiodoftime.Justaskyourlocalstatetrooperifyou
areindoubt.Similarly,werecommendusingamplifiersandreceiverswithratedpowerabovethePower
Handlinglimitsofourspeakersbecausehavingextrapoweravailableforshorttermpeaksisconducive
tobettersoundquality,maximumdynamicrangeandeffortlesshighvolumeoutput.But
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westronglyurgeyounottousethefullpowerofyouramplifierorreceiverfordailylistening.
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0. PowerSources.Thisproductshouldbeoperatedonlyfromthetypeofpowersource
indicatedonthemarkinglabels.Ifyouarenotsureofthetypeofpowersupplyto
yourhome,consultyourappliancedealerorlocalpowercompany.
1. GroundingorPolarization.Thisproductisequippedwithpolarizedalternating-current
lineplugs(plugshavingonebladewiderthantheother).Thisplugwillfitintothepower
outletonlyoneway.Thisisasafetyfeature.Ifyouareunabletoinserttheplugfully
intotheoutlet,tryreversingtheplug.Iftheplugshouldstillfailtofit,contactyour
electriciantoreplaceyourobsoleteoutlet.Donotdefeatthesafetypurpose
ofthepolarizedplug.
Loudspeakerscanbedamagedwhenanamplifier,regardlessofitswattage,ismadetoplayathigher
listeninglevelsthanitspowercanclearlyproduce.Operationatthislevelcanresultinveryhighlevelsof
audibledistortionoriginatingintheamplifier,whichcanaddaharsh,grittysoundtoyourlisteningmateri-
al.Ifyouheardistortion—turnthevolumedownorriskdamagingyourspeakers.Youcandam-
agejustaboutanyspeaker,regardlessofpowerrating,ifyoudriveanamplifiertoorbeyondthepointof
distortion.
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PRODUCTDISPOSAL
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2. PowerCordProtection.Power-supplycordshouldberoutedsothatitisnotlikely
tobewalkedonorpinchedbyitemsplaceduponoragainstit,payingparticular
attentiontocordsatplugs,conveniencereceptacles,andthepointwherethey
exitfromtheappliances.
3. Lightning.Foraddedprotectionforthisaudio/videoproductduringalightningstorm,
orwhenitisleftun-attendedandunusedforlongperiodsoftime,unplugitfromthe
walloutletanddisconnecttheantennaorcablesystem.Thiswillpreventdamage
totheproductduetolightningandpower-linesurges.
4. PowerLines.Anoutsideantennasystemshouldnotbelocatedinthevicinityof
over-headpowerlinesorotherelectriclightorpowercircuits,orwhereitcanfallinto
suchpowerlinesorcircuits.Wheninstallinganoutsideantennasystem,extremecare
shouldbetakentokeepfromtouchingsuchpowerlinesorcircuitsascontactwith
themmightbefatal.
Certaininternational,nationaland/orlocallawsand/orregulationsmayapply regarding
thedisposalofthisproduct.Forfurtherdetailedinformation,pleasecontacttheretailer
whereyoupurchasedthisproductorthePolkAudioImporter/Distributorinyourcountry.
AlistingofPolkAudioImporter/DistributorscanbefoundonthePolkAudiowebsite
www.polkaudio.comorbycontactingPolkAudioat:5601MetroDrive,Baltimore,
Maryland21215,USA—Phone:+1410358-3600.
TECHNICALASSISTANCEORSERVICE
If,afterfollowingthehookupdirections,youexperiencedifficulty,pleasedouble-checkallwire
connections.Shouldyouisolatetheproblemtothespeaker,contacttheauthorizedPolkAudiodealerwhere
youmadeyourpurchase,orcontactPolkAudioCustomerService800-377-7655(M-F,9-6EST,US&
Canadaonly)orviaemailpolkcs@polkaudio.com.OutsidetheUS&Canada,call410-358-3600.More
detailedinformation—includingaudiohow-toarticles,FAQs,andonlinemanualsareavailableonour
award-winningwebsitewww.polkaudio.com/home.Completemountinginstructionscomewitheach
stand.
15. Overloading.Donotoverloadwalloutletsandextensioncordsasthiscanresult
inariskoffireorelectricshock.
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6. ObjectandLiquidEntry.Neverpushobjectsofanykindintothisproductthrough
openings,astheymaytouchdangerousvoltagepointsorshortoutpartsthat
couldresultinafireorelectricshock.Neverspillliquidofanykindonthis
audio/videoproduct.
TAKEINVENTORY
Insideeachspeakercontainer,youshouldfindthefollowing:
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OneTSifloorstandingspeaker,twobookshelfspeakers
oronecenterchannelspeaker
TSiManual
RegistrationCard
Adhesive-backedrubberpads—
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7. Servicing.Donotattempttoservicethisproductyourself,asopeningorremoving
coversmayexposeyoutodangerousvoltageorotherhazards.Referallservicing
toqualifiedservicepersonnel.
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18. DamageRequiringService.Unplugthisproductfromwalloutletsandreferservicing
toqualifiedservicepersonnelunderthefollowingconditions:
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WallMountTemplate(forTSi100bookshelfspeakersonly)
8forbookshelfspeakersor4centerchannelspeaker)
a.Whenthepowersupplycordorplugisdamaged.
b.Ifliquidhasbeenspilled,orobjectshavefallenintotheproduct.
c.Iftheproducthasbeenexposedtorainorwater.
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ImportantNote:Ifanythingismissingordamaged,orifyourspeakerfailstooperate,notifyPolkAudio
CustomerSupportServicesimmediatelyat800-377-7655.
d.Iftheproductdoesnotoperatenormallybyfollowingtheoperatinginstructions.
Adjustonlythosecontrolsthatarecoveredbytheoperatinginstructions,as
animproperadjustmentofothercontrolsmayresultindamageandwilloften
requireextensiveworkbyaqualifiedtechniciantorestoretheproduct
toitsnormaloperation.
e.Iftheproducthasbeendroppedorthecabinethasbeendamaged.
f.Whentheproductexhibitsadistinctchangeinperformance—
thisindicatesaneedforservice.
PolkAudioCustomerService:1-800-377-7655(OutsideUS&Canada:410-358-3600)Monday-Friday,9:00AM-6:00PMEST,polkcs@polkaudio.com
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