Premier Series Brochure
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...85 kg) each Gloss Black Gloss White Espresso Grain Satin Black (100B Only) Bookshelf and Center Channel speakers shown on Paradigm J-29 and J-18C stands, respectively. Infused polypropylene Infused polypropylene cone. Perforated Phase- Anechoic 89 dB...isolation pads for Premier 700F and Premier 800F. All rights reserved. Premier 800F Premier 700F Premier 600C Premier 500C Premier 200B Premier 100B Perforated Phase-Aligning (PPA™) Lens 1" (25mm) X-PAL™ dome, ferro-fluid damped/cooled. Premier 500C is a registered trademark of Paradigm Electronics. Perforated Phase...
...85 kg) each Gloss Black Gloss White Espresso Grain Satin Black (100B Only) Bookshelf and Center Channel speakers shown on Paradigm J-29 and J-18C stands, respectively. Infused polypropylene Infused polypropylene cone. Perforated Phase- Anechoic 89 dB...isolation pads for Premier 700F and Premier 800F. All rights reserved. Premier 800F Premier 700F Premier 600C Premier 500C Premier 200B Premier 100B Perforated Phase-Aligning (PPA™) Lens 1" (25mm) X-PAL™ dome, ferro-fluid damped/cooled. Premier 500C is a registered trademark of Paradigm Electronics. Perforated Phase...
Premier Series Brochure
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...Paradigm Premier speakers are designed, engineered and crafted right here, in Canada quality that defies convention in every sense. Step up from materials to construction. Take the audiophile step up to Premier, by fundamental research, and design elements not usually found at this price point. Paradigm is a speaker...not speculation. Step up to exclusive audio technologies, backed by Paradigm. STEP UP TO PERFORMANCE. Crafted in Canada means complete control over every aspect of the production and design process, Premier is home to see and hear authentic Crafted in our ...
...Paradigm Premier speakers are designed, engineered and crafted right here, in Canada quality that defies convention in every sense. Step up from materials to construction. Take the audiophile step up to Premier, by fundamental research, and design elements not usually found at this price point. Paradigm is a speaker...not speculation. Step up to exclusive audio technologies, backed by Paradigm. STEP UP TO PERFORMANCE. Crafted in Canada means complete control over every aspect of the production and design process, Premier is home to see and hear authentic Crafted in our ...
Premier Series Brochure
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... Ultra Low-Noise Transformer Ultra Low-Noise Transformer PLUS, MATCHING SUDRSRPOUNDS! These speakers add size anDd SdPimension to ensure perfection. Ultra Low-Noise Transformer Premier 800F Premier 700F Premier 500C Premier 200B Premier 100B THE COMPLETE PREMIER FAMILY Paradigm Surround 3 Paradigm Surround 1 Active Ridge Technology (ART™): Premier features Paradigm's patented Active Ridge Technology (ART) surrounds, made in distortion. X-PAL Lightweight, extremely...
... Ultra Low-Noise Transformer Ultra Low-Noise Transformer PLUS, MATCHING SUDRSRPOUNDS! These speakers add size anDd SdPimension to ensure perfection. Ultra Low-Noise Transformer Premier 800F Premier 700F Premier 500C Premier 200B Premier 100B THE COMPLETE PREMIER FAMILY Paradigm Surround 3 Paradigm Surround 1 Active Ridge Technology (ART™): Premier features Paradigm's patented Active Ridge Technology (ART) surrounds, made in distortion. X-PAL Lightweight, extremely...
Premier Series Review Summary
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... are able to satisfy bass lovers -- October 2019 http://bit.ly/2nhK2qT "Paradigm's Premier 800F offers incredible sound quality, with a big performance statement. nor does driving it 's about the Paradigm 800F floorstanders. But there's also ample attention to detail, and plenty of insight,.... First and foremost, they have reasonably uniform off-axis dispersion. James Larson January 2019 http://bit.ly/2RAHwJW [YouTube] Paradigm Premier 800F Speakers Unboxing Finish shown: Gloss White Crafted in because they are tonally-neutral, they have very good dynamic range, and they sound...
... are able to satisfy bass lovers -- October 2019 http://bit.ly/2nhK2qT "Paradigm's Premier 800F offers incredible sound quality, with a big performance statement. nor does driving it 's about the Paradigm 800F floorstanders. But there's also ample attention to detail, and plenty of insight,.... First and foremost, they have reasonably uniform off-axis dispersion. James Larson January 2019 http://bit.ly/2RAHwJW [YouTube] Paradigm Premier 800F Speakers Unboxing Finish shown: Gloss White Crafted in because they are tonally-neutral, they have very good dynamic range, and they sound...
Premier Series Review Summary
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... at a price that's competitive and you 're looking to upgrade from Paradigm's higher end speakers. If you can see why Paradigm is the availability of the busy action scenes, a testament to something truly high-performance, Paradigm's Premier speakers should be the same." - Add the fact it's all made in-house...the scenes in the middle of value by the X12 subwoofer. For the price, the speakers sound great and offer a lot of the action on your home theater experience with Paradigm's Premier Series system. Yongki Go August 2019 http://bit.ly/2S4VDWG "Audio has always been 50...
... at a price that's competitive and you 're looking to upgrade from Paradigm's higher end speakers. If you can see why Paradigm is the availability of the busy action scenes, a testament to something truly high-performance, Paradigm's Premier speakers should be the same." - Add the fact it's all made in-house...the scenes in the middle of value by the X12 subwoofer. For the price, the speakers sound great and offer a lot of the action on your home theater experience with Paradigm's Premier Series system. Yongki Go August 2019 http://bit.ly/2S4VDWG "Audio has always been 50...
Premier Series Review Summary
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...remarkable in reproducing the natural sound without mid-bass bloat. Chris Heinonen July 2019 http://bit.ly/2GgJOq6 "In summary, the Premier 200B speakers worked with good bass extension and crisp, clear high frequencies." - Nor did the 100Bs quail when asked to play loud, and ... Thomas J. Dean Cacioppo July 2019 http://bit.ly/2Jczn7G "In my room, Paradigm's Premier 100Bs reproduced a very detailed and transparent midrange with the 700F; The bass response is far from the most expensive in Paradigm's speaker lineup, but if you . Norton May 2019 http://bit.ly/2Yf36Te "There is...
...remarkable in reproducing the natural sound without mid-bass bloat. Chris Heinonen July 2019 http://bit.ly/2GgJOq6 "In summary, the Premier 200B speakers worked with good bass extension and crisp, clear high frequencies." - Nor did the 100Bs quail when asked to play loud, and ... Thomas J. Dean Cacioppo July 2019 http://bit.ly/2Jczn7G "In my room, Paradigm's Premier 100Bs reproduced a very detailed and transparent midrange with the 700F; The bass response is far from the most expensive in Paradigm's speaker lineup, but if you . Norton May 2019 http://bit.ly/2Yf36Te "There is...
Premier Series Datasheet
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Includes isolation pads for Premier 700F and Premier 800F. Perforated Phase-Aligning (PPA™) Lens 1" (25mm) X-PAL™ dome, ferro-fluid damped/cooled. polypropylene cone. (PPA™) Lens (PPA™) Lens ...electroacoustic at 2.5 kHz, 2nd order electro-acoustic at 700 Hz 1" (25mm) X-PAL™ dome, ferro-fluid damped/cooled. Perforated Phase- Bookshelf and Center Channel speakers shown on Paradigm J-29 and J-18C stands, respectively. Perforated Phase-Aligning (PPA™) Lens 1" (25mm) X-PAL™dome, ferro-fluid damped/cooled. Aligning (PPA™)...
Includes isolation pads for Premier 700F and Premier 800F. Perforated Phase-Aligning (PPA™) Lens 1" (25mm) X-PAL™ dome, ferro-fluid damped/cooled. polypropylene cone. (PPA™) Lens (PPA™) Lens ...electroacoustic at 2.5 kHz, 2nd order electro-acoustic at 700 Hz 1" (25mm) X-PAL™ dome, ferro-fluid damped/cooled. Perforated Phase- Bookshelf and Center Channel speakers shown on Paradigm J-29 and J-18C stands, respectively. Perforated Phase-Aligning (PPA™) Lens 1" (25mm) X-PAL™dome, ferro-fluid damped/cooled. Aligning (PPA™)...
Premier Series Manual
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...enjoy all of packaging and other shipping material we would like to recycle through the normal channels. For this reason Paradigm Electronics Inc. (the manufacturer of comprehensive research and development and will reward you have further questions contact your audio/home... www.paradigm.com. Thank you for many years. Thank you ! You are the product of countless hours of Paradigm speakers and Anthem electronic products) has arranged with truly exceptional sound for choosing Paradigm Premier Series speakers. If you with its distributors in your Authorized Paradigm Dealer ...
...enjoy all of packaging and other shipping material we would like to recycle through the normal channels. For this reason Paradigm Electronics Inc. (the manufacturer of comprehensive research and development and will reward you have further questions contact your audio/home... www.paradigm.com. Thank you for many years. Thank you ! You are the product of countless hours of Paradigm speakers and Anthem electronic products) has arranged with truly exceptional sound for choosing Paradigm Premier Series speakers. If you with its distributors in your Authorized Paradigm Dealer ...
Premier Series Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Floorstanding Speakers - Applying Rubber Pads 3 Your New Speakers 4 Preventing Speaker Damage 5 Room Acoustics 7 Placement: Front Left & Right Speakers 8 Placement: The Center Speaker 12 Placement: Surround/Rear Speakers 13 Wiring 14 Standard Connection (Premier 100B and 200B 15 Other Connection Options 16 Fine Tuning 21 Troubleshooting Guide 22 Limited Warranty 23 Attaching Carpet Spikes or Rubber Caps 2 Bookshelf / Center Channel Speakers -
TABLE OF CONTENTS Floorstanding Speakers - Applying Rubber Pads 3 Your New Speakers 4 Preventing Speaker Damage 5 Room Acoustics 7 Placement: Front Left & Right Speakers 8 Placement: The Center Speaker 12 Placement: Surround/Rear Speakers 13 Wiring 14 Standard Connection (Premier 100B and 200B 15 Other Connection Options 16 Fine Tuning 21 Troubleshooting Guide 22 Limited Warranty 23 Attaching Carpet Spikes or Rubber Caps 2 Bookshelf / Center Channel Speakers -
Premier Series Manual
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FLOORSTANDING SPEAKERS - Carpet 2 ATTACHING CARPET SPIKES OR RUBBER CAPS OR Floor (Wood or Tile) The screw thread specification is 1/4"-20.
FLOORSTANDING SPEAKERS - Carpet 2 ATTACHING CARPET SPIKES OR RUBBER CAPS OR Floor (Wood or Tile) The screw thread specification is 1/4"-20.
Premier Series Manual
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APPLYING RUBBER PADS BOOKSHELF SPEAKERS (Premier 100B and 200B) Self-adhesive rubber pads (included) must be applied to the bottom corners of Bookshelf Speaker CENTER CHANNEL SPEAKERS (Premier 500C and 600C) Apply self-adhesive rubber pads (included) as shown) when placed on the Rubber Pad Installation Template. Front View of Bumper Pad Bottom View of bookshelf and center channel speakers (as shown on a shelf or other flat surface. paradigm.com 3 BOOKSHELF / CENTER CHANNEL SPEAKERS -
APPLYING RUBBER PADS BOOKSHELF SPEAKERS (Premier 100B and 200B) Self-adhesive rubber pads (included) must be applied to the bottom corners of Bookshelf Speaker CENTER CHANNEL SPEAKERS (Premier 500C and 600C) Apply self-adhesive rubber pads (included) as shown) when placed on the Rubber Pad Installation Template. Front View of Bumper Pad Bottom View of bookshelf and center channel speakers (as shown on a shelf or other flat surface. paradigm.com 3 BOOKSHELF / CENTER CHANNEL SPEAKERS -
Premier Series Manual
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..., on top of water may permanently damage the speaker enclosure. Optional Spikes and Rubber Feet Floorstanding speakers ship with floorstanding speaker models). Optional Paradigm Speaker Stands We highly recommend placing Paradigm Premier Series bookshelf speakers on your speakers. If allowed to operate for several hours before ...not place wet objects, such as they will improve the sound of your speakers by isolating them from the floor. YOUR NEW SPEAKERS Break-In Although Paradigm Premier Series speakers sound great "out of the carton," they will sound even better when ...
..., on top of water may permanently damage the speaker enclosure. Optional Spikes and Rubber Feet Floorstanding speakers ship with floorstanding speaker models). Optional Paradigm Speaker Stands We highly recommend placing Paradigm Premier Series bookshelf speakers on your speakers. If allowed to operate for several hours before ...not place wet objects, such as they will improve the sound of your speakers by isolating them from the floor. YOUR NEW SPEAKERS Break-In Although Paradigm Premier Series speakers sound great "out of the carton," they will sound even better when ...
Premier Series Manual
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...The amount of your receiver/preamplifier. paradigm.com 5 PREVENTING SPEAKER DAMAGE To prevent damage to your speakers, please read the following guidelines before making any further. This will damage any brand of speaker very quickly. (See your Authorized Paradigm Dealer for the point of audible distortion...-if the speakers begin to produce a distorted signal if levels are Safer When choosing an amplifier, ...
...The amount of your receiver/preamplifier. paradigm.com 5 PREVENTING SPEAKER DAMAGE To prevent damage to your speakers, please read the following guidelines before making any further. This will damage any brand of speaker very quickly. (See your Authorized Paradigm Dealer for the point of audible distortion...-if the speakers begin to produce a distorted signal if levels are Safer When choosing an amplifier, ...
Premier Series Manual
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...will be reached at loud levels, watch for excessive visible cone excursion (grille movement) from zero and ensure that exceed your Paradigm speakers. At loud levels do not increase bass/treble controls from the woofer-then turn the Volume Control down. Their greater power ...approximate minimum and maximum power input of your speaker's power-range rating are off (otherwise rated output power will overpower the speaker and damage it. Exercise caution! Although more power than the speaker can handle. However, exercise caution! PREVENTING SPEAKER DAMAGE (cont'd) There is given as a ...
...will be reached at loud levels, watch for excessive visible cone excursion (grille movement) from zero and ensure that exceed your Paradigm speakers. At loud levels do not increase bass/treble controls from the woofer-then turn the Volume Control down. Their greater power ...approximate minimum and maximum power input of your speaker's power-range rating are off (otherwise rated output power will overpower the speaker and damage it. Exercise caution! Although more power than the speaker can handle. However, exercise caution! PREVENTING SPEAKER DAMAGE (cont'd) There is given as a ...
Premier Series Manual
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...listening enjoyment. An excess of domestic settings. The same room without any speaker system. The extra care you will ultimately achieve. If no other room is important to minimize acoustic problems. paradigm.com 7 The typical quantity of soft furnishings found in most living environments...Rooms where height, width and length are affected by the amount of any soft furnishings can produce an overall bright sound. ROOM ACOUSTICS Paradigm Premier Series speakers are designed to provide exceptional sound in a wide variety of such items can result in a somewhat dull sound. However, it ...
...listening enjoyment. An excess of domestic settings. The same room without any speaker system. The extra care you will ultimately achieve. If no other room is important to minimize acoustic problems. paradigm.com 7 The typical quantity of soft furnishings found in most living environments...Rooms where height, width and length are affected by the amount of any soft furnishings can produce an overall bright sound. ROOM ACOUSTICS Paradigm Premier Series speakers are designed to provide exceptional sound in a wide variety of such items can result in a somewhat dull sound. However, it ...
Premier Series Manual
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PLACEMENT: Front Left & Right Speakers Ideal placement of front and center speakers Paradigm Premier Series front speakers are designed to allow flexible placement while providing a very large window of sound throughout your listening room. To ensure the best performance possible we strongly recommend that you observe the placement guidelines on the following pages ... 8
PLACEMENT: Front Left & Right Speakers Ideal placement of front and center speakers Paradigm Premier Series front speakers are designed to allow flexible placement while providing a very large window of sound throughout your listening room. To ensure the best performance possible we strongly recommend that you observe the placement guidelines on the following pages ... 8
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Placing bookshelf models on Paradigm speaker stands (sold separately) or bookshelves raises their high-frequency drivers are approximately at ear level, as shown. Accurate Timbre For the most accurate and natural timbre, place front speakers so that their high-frequency drivers to approximately ear level, thereby ensuring the best performance possible. 8" (20 cm) 8po (20 cm) paradigm.com 9
Placing bookshelf models on Paradigm speaker stands (sold separately) or bookshelves raises their high-frequency drivers are approximately at ear level, as shown. Accurate Timbre For the most accurate and natural timbre, place front speakers so that their high-frequency drivers to approximately ear level, thereby ensuring the best performance possible. 8" (20 cm) 8po (20 cm) paradigm.com 9
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PLACEMENT: Front Left & Right Speakers (cont'd) 8" (20 cm) 8po (20 cm) Balanced Bass Placing front speakers in . Avoid corner placement. This will over-emphasize bass and reduce overall clarity. Position front speakers 8 in (20 cm) or more from the wall behind the speaker and as much as possible from either side wall, as shown in corners will ensure better bass performance and optimal midrange clarity. 10
PLACEMENT: Front Left & Right Speakers (cont'd) 8" (20 cm) 8po (20 cm) Balanced Bass Placing front speakers in . Avoid corner placement. This will over-emphasize bass and reduce overall clarity. Position front speakers 8 in (20 cm) or more from the wall behind the speaker and as much as possible from either side wall, as shown in corners will ensure better bass performance and optimal midrange clarity. 10
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Optimal Imaging Measure the distance from each other (3/4 of that distance up to that same distance from your main listening area to "X"), as shown. paradigm.com 11 To further optimize imaging, toe speakers slightly inward so they point toward the listening position with their axes crossing just behind it, as shown. For best imaging, place speakers from three-quarters of "X" to the front speakers ("X").
Optimal Imaging Measure the distance from each other (3/4 of that distance up to that same distance from your main listening area to "X"), as shown. paradigm.com 11 To further optimize imaging, toe speakers slightly inward so they point toward the listening position with their axes crossing just behind it, as shown. For best imaging, place speakers from three-quarters of "X" to the front speakers ("X").
Premier Series Manual
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... listeners throughout the room to hear center-channel information with the front of the TV or speaker shelf to minimize unwanted sound reflections. Position the speaker flush with unprecedented clarity and intelligibility. PLACEMENT: Center Speaker The Paradigm Premier Series center speaker is approximately the same distance away from the primary listening position as your center-channel...
... listeners throughout the room to hear center-channel information with the front of the TV or speaker shelf to minimize unwanted sound reflections. Position the speaker flush with unprecedented clarity and intelligibility. PLACEMENT: Center Speaker The Paradigm Premier Series center speaker is approximately the same distance away from the primary listening position as your center-channel...