Genesis Advanced Technologies G6.1c manual

ver 1.0 1 1 1 1 ~Äëçäì íÉ=ÑáÇÉäáí ó  Owner s Manual and Set-up Guide: Genesis 6.1 Ce nter Cha nnel L ouds peak er Contents 1 A QUICK START SET-U P GUIDE 4 1.1 U NPACKING 4 1.2 P LACEMENT 4 1.3 C ONNECTIONS 5 1.4 A DJUSTMENTS 5 2 SETTING UP: MULTI-CHANNEL 6 2.1 P OSITIONING FOR C ENTER C HANNEL 6 2.2 L OUDSPEA KER C ONT RO LS 6 2.2[...]

ver 1.0 2 2 2 2 ~Äëçäì íÉ=ÑáÇÉäáí ó  4.2.2 T ITANIUM M IDRANGE 15 4.2.3 A LUMINUM - CONE W OOFERS 15 4.3 C ROSSOVER 15 4.4 V IBRATION - FR EE C ABINET 16 5 SPECIFICATIONS 17[...]

ver 1.0 3 3 3 3 ~Äëçäì íÉ=ÑáÇÉäáí ó  A Message fr om Genesis Congr atulations! You are now the owner of one of the finest loudspeakers i n the w orld. Based on t echnolog ies developed for our flagshi p Genesis 1, the Genesis 6. 1 Center C hannel (G6.1c) is designed for those o f us w ho live i n beautiful hom es and want an elega[...]

ver 1.0 4 4 4 4 ~Äëçäì íÉ=ÑáÇÉäáí ó  1 A Quic k Star t Set-up Gui de Now that y ou have your new Genesis 6.1 C enter Channel, w e realiz e that you can’t w ait to hook it up and start play ing! How ever, please read this qui ck set-up guide (ev en if your dealer i s setting i t up for you) befor e you proceed. 1.1 U npacking You[...]

ver 1.0 5 5 5 5 ~Äëçäì íÉ=ÑáÇÉäáí ó  1.3 Co nnec tion s The speakers shoul d be connected di rectly to th e speaker-level output of your pow er amplifier s using hi gh quality speaker cables and the 5- way bi nding posts. The high- level thru- put binding posts are for connecting to a subw oofer. W e r ecommend the G enesis Serv o[...]

ver 1.0 6 6 6 6 ~Äëçäì íÉ=ÑáÇÉäáí ó  2 Setting u p: Multi-c hannel 2.1 Positioni ng for Cent er Chann el A good st art in g pos iti on is for th e G6 .1c to be pl aced ho riz ontal ly about 20 inches fro m the floor, and a ngled upw ards by 3 to 5 deg rees. This is assuming that the speaker doesn’t block the scre en in this posi[...]

ver 1.0 7 7 7 7 ~Äëçäì íÉ=ÑáÇÉäáí ó  you, and ny lon stringed g uitars sound steely . Start with thi s control at the 12 o'clock position. There is abou t a ± one dB ra nge for this control . The rig ht knob marked MID RANGE is used to adj ust the level of the midrange. Star t at the 12 o’ clock position. Turni ng the cont[...]

ver 1.0 8 8 8 8 ~Äëçäì íÉ=ÑáÇÉäáí ó  3 Setting u p as Stereo Pai r 3.1 Posi tioning Used as a stere o pair, the G6.1c s hould be plac ed ver tically 18 i nches (0.45m) into the room as measur ed from the front wall (the wall you l ook at as you are sea ted listeni ng to the speakers ), to the back o f the speaker. They should be p[...]

ver 1.0 9 9 9 9 ~Äëçäì íÉ=ÑáÇÉäáí ó  additional p erformance i n tuning y our speakers for the r oom in whi ch you are usi ng them. The y can turn y our system from v ery good to exceptional, so take the time to work thr ough this process. The lef t kn ob marked TW EETER is a volum e control for the front tw eeter. Turning this co[...]

ver 1.0 10 10 10 10 ~Äëçäì íÉ=ÑáÇÉäáí ó  position, they may not sound perfect, but your Genesis loudspeaker s will sound great str aight out of the box. 3.4 One Chan ge at a Time One rule of thu mb you shoul d alway s keep in mind: Make o ne change at a time! Do n ot, for instance, chang e position of the sp eakers and make an adj[...]

ver 1.0 11 11 11 11 ~Äëçäì íÉ=ÑáÇÉäáí ó  Find the best co mpromise for y our room, your tastes and your space requir ements. If you are not getting pr oper focus on the v oice, you may angle the le ft and right speaker up to about 15 to 20 degr ees (toe-in) towards y our listening position until you hav e a properl y defined cente[...]

ver 1.0 12 12 12 12 ~Äëçäì íÉ=ÑáÇÉäáí ó  A Genesis lou dspeaker system cor rectly set up, can and should prov ide a soundstage that is wal l-to-wall, w ith pinpoint focus; the s peakers disappearing completely on a r ecording cont aining such i nformation. 3.7 Ro om Treatmen t No room is per fect. To opti mize y our sonic presenta[...]

ver 1.0 13 13 13 13 ~Äëçäì íÉ=ÑáÇÉäáí ó  furniture can help break up this point of first re flection. Rear wall. In many case s it will be unnecessary to do any thing with the wall behind your l istening positi on. Howev er, you may w ant to experi ment with diffusers or absorbers behind y ou for best sound. Absorption behi nd the[...]

ver 1.0 14 14 14 14 ~Äëçäì íÉ=ÑáÇÉäáí ó  4 T he T ec hnol og y used 4.1 Di polar Configur ation W hat a lot of pe ople don’t r ealize is that the room is as bi g (if not bigg er), a part of their music system as are the loudspeaker s. At Genesis, we strive to g et the loudspeakers and t he room to w ork well tog ether and hence,[...]

ver 1.0 15 15 15 15 ~Äëçäì íÉ=ÑáÇÉäáí ó  ribbon/electr ostatic designs, wi thout the high distor tion and poor dispersion that is typically associated wi th them. The G6.1c uses tw o of these tweeters per channel. One is fro nt-firing and the other rear-firing ; wired to the crossov er out of phase t o the front tweeter , creating[...]

ver 1.0 16 16 16 16 ~Äëçäì íÉ=ÑáÇÉäáí ó  of using sev eral smaller capacitor s in parallel i nstead of a sing le big one, transparency and musicality were improved. 4.4 Vibr ation- free Cabinet The cabinet w as designed for aesthetics, but w ith an obsession to sonic quality , vibration control, str uctural strength and r igidi t [...]

ver 1.0 17 17 17 17 ~Äëçäì íÉ=ÑáÇÉäáí ó  5 Specifica tions  Frequency Response: 48Hz to 36kH z, ± 3dB  Sensitiv ity: 89 dB, 1 w att 1 meter  Min/Max Power (Tube): 75/500 w atts per side  Min/Max Power (Solid State) : 100/1000 w atts per side  Input Impeda nce: 4 ohms (N ominal)  HF Transducers: Two Genesis 1” [...]