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    Owner’ s Manual OVTR 1 Part #331252-001 – 120 Vac Only ® Model OVTR 1 3-W ay Full-Range Bookshelf Speakers Overture 1-120V OM 9/11/98 4:30 PM Page 19[...]

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    THIS INFINITY PRODUCT IS DESIGNED FOR (USA) 120 VOL T USE ONL Y! FOR DET AILED SAFETY PRECAUTIONS, PLEASE SEE THE ENCLOSED LEAFLET “IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” (P/N 330100-001). CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SE[...]

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    Compositions Overtur e OVTR 1 – Owner’ s Manual ◆ 2 3- WA Y B OOKSHELF S PEAKERS W ITH I NTEGRA TED P OWERED S UBWOOFERS ... A BOUT T HIS M ANUAL ... P AR TS L IST ... T OOLS A ND S UPPLIES (N OT E NCLOSED )... I NTRODUCTION The Infinity Compositions Overture OVTR 1 speaker system is a super -compact, 3-way , full- range bookshelf or stand-mo[...]

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    3 ◆ Compositions Overtur e OVTR 1 – Owner’ s Manual S TEREO P LACEMENT ... Figur e 1. Compositions Overture OVTR 1 speakers can be positioned vertically or horizontally for placement on a shelf or stand. Make sur e the side-firing woofer is at least 2" away fr om an adjacent object, shelf, or wall. Figur e 2. Experiment with speaker plac[...]

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    H OME T HEA TER P LACEMENT ... Figur e 3. Compositions Overture OVTR 1 speakers ar e suitable for use in a home theater system. P LANNING Y OUR S YSTEM ( CONT ’ D ) Compositions Overture OVTR 1 speakers are also suitable for use in r eproducing home theater sound, as shown in Figure 3: ◆ For front left and right channels, place one OVTR 1 speak[...]

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    5 ◆ Compositions Overtur e OVTR 1 – Owner’ s Manual V ER TICAL P LACEMENT ... Figur e 4. This illustration shows how to install a molded foot for the vertical placement of a Compositions Overtur e OVTR 1 speaker . H ORIZONT AL P LACEMENT ... Figur e 5. This illustration shows how to install self-adhesive feet for the horizontal placement of a[...]

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    Compositions Overtur e OVTR 1 – Owner’ s Manual ◆ 6 W IRING T HE S YSTEM After placing the speakers, you are ready to connect your system. First turn of f all audio system power . Use high-quality speaker wire to make your connections. For speaker connections, use #18 gauge speaker wire (or #16 for runs over 25 feet) with polarity coding. The[...]

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    7 ◆ Compositions Overtur e OVTR 1 – Owner’ s Manual I MPOR T ANT ! I MPOR T ANT ! P OWER O N ... C HECKING P LA YBACK ... Figur e 8. Located on each OVTR 1’ s r ear panel are a BASS level contr ol and a dual-color “Power On” LED. O PERA TING T HE S YSTEM For your convenience, the system is fitted with a power on/off switch. Once the sys[...]

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    Compositions Overtur e OVTR 1 – Owner’ s Manual ◆ 8 J UDGING B ASS L EVEL ... I MPOR T ANT ! Figur e 9. The OVTR 1’ s fuse is located on the r ear panel next to the AC power cor d. O PERA TING T HE S YSTEM ( CONT ’ D ) 3. Listen to a variety of music selections and note the bass level. If you feel there is too much bass, you can reduce it[...]

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    9 ◆ Compositions Overtur e OVTR 1 – Owner’ s Manual C ARE O F Y OUR S PEAKER S YSTEM The dark grey metallic finish does not requir e any routine maintenance. When needed, use a soft cloth, dampened with water only , to remove any fingerprints or to wipe of f dust. Clean the grille by gentle vacuuming or with a damp cloth. NOTE: Do not use any[...]

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    Compositions Overtur e OVTR 1 – Owner’ s Manual ◆ 10 P ERFORMANCE D ATA D RIVE U NITS A MPLIFIER (B UIL T - IN POWER AMPLIFIER FOR LOW - FREQUENCY SECTION ) D IMENSIONS (also see inside fr ont cover) S PECIFICA TIONS – OVTR 1 Frequency Range: 35 ~ 20,000Hz Sensitivity: 92dB spl @ 1 m/2.83 V (anechoic conditions) Impedance: 8 Ω nominal Max[...]

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    P/N 331214-001 LIMITED FIVE-YEAR W ARRANTY Who is pr otected by the warranty? Y our Infinity warranty protects the original r etail purchaser and all subsequent owners for a period of five (5) years (parts a nd labor) for all speaker components, and one (1) year (parts and labor) for all electronics, fr om any failure as a result of an original man[...]