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...speakers with this manual and follow all instructions. We're not blowing smoke, we hope you still have great taste since you 'd pay for the skinny on our website at your system sounds soooo good! Inside Track Dealer Survey. It's an experience that achievement!). Paradigm speakers put into words, but to make to your music and home theater...'ve been voted #1 twenty times* (the only speaker manufacturer in the world that can 't be put you in -box' promo at www.paradigm.com. *Rated #1 Best Price/Value. Talk about your Paradigms and let others listen! It's obvious you have ...
...speakers with this manual and follow all instructions. We're not blowing smoke, we hope you still have great taste since you 'd pay for the skinny on our website at your system sounds soooo good! Inside Track Dealer Survey. It's an experience that achievement!). Paradigm speakers put into words, but to make to your music and home theater...'ve been voted #1 twenty times* (the only speaker manufacturer in the world that can 't be put you in -box' promo at www.paradigm.com. *Rated #1 Best Price/Value. Talk about your Paradigms and let others listen! It's obvious you have ...
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Follow the instructions applicable to a MilleniaOne 5.0 and a 2.0 system. Wall mounting my Paradigms pg 12 NOTE: This manual applies to your Paradigms are family now, treat 'em well pg 16 your system setup Geek Alert ... pg 9 Putting my Paradigms on a pedestal (literally!) pg 10 Art Attack! pg 1 Getting the best from my Paradigms pg 2 Hooking 'em up (pictures and words) pg 8 Adding a Paradigm subwoofer! TOC How to avoid causing my Paradigms pain! technology tidbits pg 14 Tech Specs pg 15 Warranty -
Follow the instructions applicable to a MilleniaOne 5.0 and a 2.0 system. Wall mounting my Paradigms pg 12 NOTE: This manual applies to your Paradigms are family now, treat 'em well pg 16 your system setup Geek Alert ... pg 9 Putting my Paradigms on a pedestal (literally!) pg 10 Art Attack! pg 1 Getting the best from my Paradigms pg 2 Hooking 'em up (pictures and words) pg 8 Adding a Paradigm subwoofer! TOC How to avoid causing my Paradigms pain! technology tidbits pg 14 Tech Specs pg 15 Warranty -
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... by the volume control. Tone controls and equalizers can overdrive your amplifier isn't powerful enough, it doesn't indicate power output. How to sound harsh or grating, or if you hear the bass breaking up, turn the volume down right away or you'll damage them. pg 1 At high volumes, a very powerful amplifier can demand even more power from an amp, lowering the point at loud levels. Use them...
... by the volume control. Tone controls and equalizers can overdrive your amplifier isn't powerful enough, it doesn't indicate power output. How to sound harsh or grating, or if you hear the bass breaking up, turn the volume down right away or you'll damage them. pg 1 At high volumes, a very powerful amplifier can demand even more power from an amp, lowering the point at loud levels. Use them...
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...operate for several hours before you 'll ruin that listening room construction, room dimensions and even your Paradigms will deliver sensational sound almost anywhere. If no other room is possible, experiment with speaker placement to clean. High-frequency drivers use a strong or abrasive cleaner on your Paradigms...sound, but to get the best out of your Paradigms-you listen. Getting the best from my Paradigms You already have been transported or stored in the cold, allow the speakers to sound balanced; • Concrete floors and walls aggravate low-frequency standing wave problems ...
...operate for several hours before you 'll ruin that listening room construction, room dimensions and even your Paradigms will deliver sensational sound almost anywhere. If no other room is possible, experiment with speaker placement to clean. High-frequency drivers use a strong or abrasive cleaner on your Paradigms...sound, but to get the best out of your Paradigms-you listen. Getting the best from my Paradigms You already have been transported or stored in the cold, allow the speakers to sound balanced; • Concrete floors and walls aggravate low-frequency standing wave problems ...
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... slightly up to you need to the guidelines for everything you ... Placement FRONTS (LEFT/RIGHT) On Stands (see illustration at right. See the illustrations later in this manual for distance on the illustration at right) Follow the placement directions above and refer to know about attaching the stands and wall brackets. pg 3 Getting the best from my Paradigms (cont'd) Table Stands or Wall Brackets?
... slightly up to you need to the guidelines for everything you ... Placement FRONTS (LEFT/RIGHT) On Stands (see illustration at right. See the illustrations later in this manual for distance on the illustration at right) Follow the placement directions above and refer to know about attaching the stands and wall brackets. pg 3 Getting the best from my Paradigms (cont'd) Table Stands or Wall Brackets?
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... adjust for distance. The stand and bracket allow you to ear level as the other front speakers. On-Wall (see if yours does. Speaker should sit about the same distance away from the main listening areas as close to tilt the center speaker slightly up or down for optimal clarity and dialog intelligibility. TIP! Getting the best from my Paradigms (cont'd) CENTER SPEAKER...
... adjust for distance. The stand and bracket allow you to ear level as the other front speakers. On-Wall (see if yours does. Speaker should sit about the same distance away from the main listening areas as close to tilt the center speaker slightly up or down for optimal clarity and dialog intelligibility. TIP! Getting the best from my Paradigms (cont'd) CENTER SPEAKER...
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Getting the best from my Paradigms (cont'd) or On-Wall or On-Wall Positioning my Paradigm fronts and center speaker pg 5
Getting the best from my Paradigms (cont'd) or On-Wall or On-Wall Positioning my Paradigm fronts and center speaker pg 5
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pg 6 If you can add two MilleniaOne rear speakers (purchase these speakers well away from your plastic! Positioning my Paradigm surrounds Take 'surround' to maximize the surround experience, for a very reasonable cost you want to the max without maxing out your dealer). Getting the best from my Paradigms (cont'd) SURROUND SPEAKERS On Table Stands or on the Wall (see illustration below) For realistic surround sound, keep these from the listening area.
pg 6 If you can add two MilleniaOne rear speakers (purchase these speakers well away from your plastic! Positioning my Paradigm surrounds Take 'surround' to maximize the surround experience, for a very reasonable cost you want to the max without maxing out your dealer). Getting the best from my Paradigms (cont'd) SURROUND SPEAKERS On Table Stands or on the Wall (see illustration below) For realistic surround sound, keep these from the listening area.
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..., your Paradigms will do, but position them away from corners and out a little bit from the wall behind them ... The absolute deepest, most riveting bass, the kind that way you'll get lots of the listening you want more than enough!) bass for a sneak peek at this baby, turn to match your system (for most of output with...
..., your Paradigms will do, but position them away from corners and out a little bit from the wall behind them ... The absolute deepest, most riveting bass, the kind that way you'll get lots of the listening you want more than enough!) bass for a sneak peek at this baby, turn to match your system (for most of output with...
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... wire. Re-check to your amplifier. pg 8 Turn your amplifier on and listen to ensure that each speaker's cable is reversed). Hooking 'em up TIP! Attach speaker cable before attaching your Paradigms to the black (-) (see your Paradigms. This will avoid damage which could result from accidental shorting of them . Connect the red (+) amplifier terminal to the red (+) speaker terminal and the black (-) to stands or brackets Turn your amplifier...
... wire. Re-check to your amplifier. pg 8 Turn your amplifier on and listen to ensure that each speaker's cable is reversed). Hooking 'em up TIP! Attach speaker cable before attaching your Paradigms to the black (-) (see your Paradigms. This will avoid damage which could result from accidental shorting of them . Connect the red (+) amplifier terminal to the red (+) speaker terminal and the black (-) to stands or brackets Turn your amplifier...
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For me there's the MilleniaOne system ... don't keep us apart any longer ..." Adding a Paradigm subwoofer MilleniaSub (See your dealer for more information on this baby!) "They say there's someone for everyone. pg 9
For me there's the MilleniaOne system ... don't keep us apart any longer ..." Adding a Paradigm subwoofer MilleniaSub (See your dealer for more information on this baby!) "They say there's someone for everyone. pg 9
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Putting my Paradigms on a pedestal (literally) Make sure you don't pinch the wires when attaching speakers to stands NOTE: Center speaker's stand is shaped differently to support horizontal placement Left/Right Center Speaker pg 10
Putting my Paradigms on a pedestal (literally) Make sure you don't pinch the wires when attaching speakers to stands NOTE: Center speaker's stand is shaped differently to support horizontal placement Left/Right Center Speaker pg 10
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... done this way. pg 11 Putting my Paradigms on a pedestal (literally) (cont'd) Left/Right Speakers Top view You can adjust the angle of tilt up or down so that sound reaches the listening area at the correct height, optimizing clarity and dialog intelligibility ... Movies and music will be more 'lifelike' this , turn the stands slightly inward for better stereo imaging...
... done this way. pg 11 Putting my Paradigms on a pedestal (literally) (cont'd) Left/Right Speakers Top view You can adjust the angle of tilt up or down so that sound reaches the listening area at the correct height, optimizing clarity and dialog intelligibility ... Movies and music will be more 'lifelike' this , turn the stands slightly inward for better stereo imaging...
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Art Attack! Wall mounting my Paradigms Paradigm DOES NOT supply hardware for mounting brackets to the wall If installing into drywall, thickness must be a minimum of 5⁄8 in (16 mm) Left/Right Center Speaker Squeeze here (both sides) to allow bracket to slide snugly pg 12 Squeeze here (both sides) to allow bracket to slide snugly Tighten knob before sliding into bracket
Art Attack! Wall mounting my Paradigms Paradigm DOES NOT supply hardware for mounting brackets to the wall If installing into drywall, thickness must be a minimum of 5⁄8 in (16 mm) Left/Right Center Speaker Squeeze here (both sides) to allow bracket to slide snugly pg 12 Squeeze here (both sides) to allow bracket to slide snugly Tighten knob before sliding into bracket
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... Stands and Wall-Mounting Brackets pg 15 Tech Specs Design Crossover High-Frequency Driver Bass / Midrange Driver Low-Frequency Extension* Frequency Response: On-Axis 30° Off-Axis Sensitivity - Die-cast aluminum allows room for larger, more powerful drivers affording all the benefits of larger speakers, but in pixie proportions! Room / Anechoic Suitable Amplifier Power Range Maximum Input Power Impedance Height, Width, Depth (not including stand) Weight (unpacked, not including stand / hardware) Weight (unpacked, including stand...
... Stands and Wall-Mounting Brackets pg 15 Tech Specs Design Crossover High-Frequency Driver Bass / Midrange Driver Low-Frequency Extension* Frequency Response: On-Axis 30° Off-Axis Sensitivity - Die-cast aluminum allows room for larger, more powerful drivers affording all the benefits of larger speakers, but in pixie proportions! Room / Anechoic Suitable Amplifier Power Range Maximum Input Power Impedance Height, Width, Depth (not including stand) Weight (unpacked, not including stand / hardware) Weight (unpacked, including stand...
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... owner. pg 16 your Paradigms are warranted to be free of charge to damaging signals,derangement in transport,mechanical damage or any of original retail purchase from the date of original purchase.Within the time periods specified, repair, replacement or adjustment of parts ...8226; The product has been abused (intentionally or accidentally); • The product has been used in normal home use only. If product is not covered under warranty. Warranty ... Paradigm speakers covered by an unauthorized service facility; • The serial number has been removed or defaced.
... owner. pg 16 your Paradigms are warranted to be free of charge to damaging signals,derangement in transport,mechanical damage or any of original retail purchase from the date of original purchase.Within the time periods specified, repair, replacement or adjustment of parts ...8226; The product has been abused (intentionally or accidentally); • The product has been used in normal home use only. If product is not covered under warranty. Warranty ... Paradigm speakers covered by an unauthorized service facility; • The serial number has been removed or defaced.
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...information. pg 17 reserves the right to improve the design of purchase from your Authorized Paradigm® Dealer must be extended or enlarged by anyone. or Canada) or Import Distributor (outside the U.S. and Canada) to modify any particular purpose and may not apply to service facility; • Provide proof of purchase (your sales...implied, of incidental or consequential damages, so this manual and your Paradigms are family now, treat 'em well! (cont'd) What You Are Responsible For: • Provide normal/reasonable operating care and maintenance; • Provide or pay for...
...information. pg 17 reserves the right to improve the design of purchase from your Authorized Paradigm® Dealer must be extended or enlarged by anyone. or Canada) or Import Distributor (outside the U.S. and Canada) to modify any particular purpose and may not apply to service facility; • Provide proof of purchase (your sales...implied, of incidental or consequential damages, so this manual and your Paradigms are family now, treat 'em well! (cont'd) What You Are Responsible For: • Provide normal/reasonable operating care and maintenance; • Provide or pay for...