Rear walls: To maximize the ambient field for rear wall mounting, position the speakers so they flank the main listening area. They should be raised to a height of approximately 6 feet and should ideally have a space of 6 feet between them. Optional Stand mount: Place the stand mounted speakers slightly behind and on each side of the main listening area. They can be anywhere from 1-6 feet behind or to the side of the main listening area. If you have followed these guidelines, then there should b

• IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - READ CAREFULLY ! Read Instructions: All safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Retain instructions: Safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed Warnings: All warnings on the product & operation instructions should be adhered to. Follow Instructions: All operating and use instructions should be followed. Cleaning: Unplug the product from the wall before cleaning. Do not use aerosol or l

How to Dock an Athena Technologies® Speaker to an Athena Technologies® Subwoofer Determine the ideal location for the speakers. Place the subwoofer in this location. Then, remove the two long rubber strips on the bottom, front of the speaker that cover the metal tracks. Remove the plastic cover on the top of the subwoofer, to expose the docking tracks. Lift up the speaker to the subwoofer's height, starting from the back of the subwoofer and line up the tracks. Slide the speaker forward on to th

API is one of the largest speaker manufacturers in the world, distributing products to over 60 countries worldwide. A talented research and development team utilizes advanced computer- based design and sophisticated measurement techniques in its ongoing quest for new and better acoustic technologies. This research is based upon the years of pioneering psycho-acoustic research developed in conjunction with the Canadian “National Research Council” (NRC), to create speakers that achieve high perfor

And Lisa fell for the performance. One listen and we knew we’d found the balance we were looking for.” BALANCE: POINT 5 MKII Create your sound. athena TECHNOLOGIES® 3641 McNicoll Avenue Toronto, Ontario Canada M1X 1G5 Printed in Canada. Subject to change without notice. © 2003 athena TECHNOLOGIES® Part #3PAB006E “When Russell and I first listened to POINT5 MKII, everything clicked. The sound. The styling. The value. I’ll admit we don’t always pick the same movies or listen to the same music, but

SPEAKER PLACEMENT S.5 Front Speaker placement For best stereo imaging, the left and right speakers should be the same distance from their respective side walls. If the distance from one speaker to the listener is very different from the other it can affect the soundstage or stereo imaging. Therefore, the ideal position is having the speakers equidistant to the listener. A general guideline for speaker placement is to set up the space between speaker and listener at approximately 1-1/2 times the