Was this article helpful?
Speaker placement and positioning | Lifestyle® 18 Series III DVD home entertainment system
Placement suggestions:
Left and right front speakers
![\"Speaker]()
- Place the cube speakers in line with the horizontal center of the TV screen or higher
- Place the cube speakers 6 to 15 feet apart
- One cube of the array should face directly into the room to provide direct sound while the other faces a wall to provide reflected sound
- All of the cube speakers are magnetically shielded, and can be placed close to a monitor
- Place the center speaker in an upright position, directly above or below the center of theTV screen or as close to that as possible
- Align the front of the speaker with the front edge of the TV screen
- The rear (surround) speakers should be located in the rear half of the room, preferably behind the listener
- Place the speakers at ear level or higher if possible
- One cube of the array should face directly into the room to provide direct sound while the other faces a wall to provide reflected sound
- Place the Acoustimass module along the same wall as the TV
- Do not block the vent openings at the back of the Acoustimass module. This could cause the module to overheat
- The Acoustimass module can safely sit on its side, but do not stand it on the end with the port or on the end opposite the port
- The Acoustimass module is not magnetically shielded, and must be placed at least 18 to 24 inches from a TV monitor
Note: Only CRT style TVs are affected. This includes tube style TVs and rear projection with CRTs
Placement Suggestions:
Left and Right front speakers
![\"Speaker]()
- Place the cube speakers on line with the horizontal center of the TV screen or higher.
- Place the cube speakers 6 to 15 feet apart.
- The cube speakers are magnetically shielded and may be placed near a TV monitor.
- Sound from the center speaker should seem to come from the center of the TV screen.
- Place the speaker either above or below the TV, on line with the vertical center of the screen.
- The rear (surround) speakers should be located in the rear half of the room, preferably behind the listener.
- Place the speakers at ear level or higher if possible.
- Position the speaker so the sound is not directly firing at the listener, but towards that general location.
- Place the Acoustimass module along the same wall as the TV.
- Do not block the vent openings at the back of the Acoustimass module. This could cause the module to overheat.
- The Acoustimass module can safely sit on its side, but do not stand it on the end with the port or on the end opposite the port.
- The Acoustimass module is not magnetically shielded, and must be placed at least 18 to 24 inches from a TV monitor.
Note: Only CRT style TVs are affected. This includes Tube style TVs and Rear Projections with CRTs
.png)
