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The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of NHT ST4 one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.
Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of NHT ST4. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.
What should a perfect user manual contain?
First and foremost, an user manual of NHT ST4 should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of NHT ST4
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the NHT ST4 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the NHT ST4 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards
Why don't we read the manuals?
Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of NHT ST4 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of NHT ST4, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the NHT service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of NHT ST4.
Why one should read the manuals?
It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the NHT ST4 item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.
After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.
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ST4 T ower Loudspeaker User ’s Manual Model[...]
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Placement Although the ST4 is a floorstanding loudspeaker that may be used in any (indoor only) location without stands or mounting, its height-to-width ratio makes it potentially unstable without spikes or stabilizer bars. The moment you have found the ideal location for your ST4's, please install the SpikeKit (instructions below) on your spe[...]
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T aking these steps -- all shown in Figure 1 -- will give you the smoothest response, and put you right in the center of the stereo image at its most well-defined point. For five-channel music and home theater systems, use the same basic setup -- all shown in Figure 2 -- and when possible, set up the system so that: • The center speaker is right [...]
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Prepare the wires by stripping 1/4" to 3/8" of insulation from the ends and, if the wire is stranded rather than solid, tightly twisting the exposed wire strands. Finally , connect your speaker to your amplifier or receiver , connecting the conductors "in-phase;" that is, the same half of the wire-pair to the positive / red ampl[...]
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set, use a "Y" splitter to send your two amplifiers identical signals. 2) Sending identical amplified signals to your speakers: T o ensure that your amplifiers send out tone-and-level matched signals to the ST4's, use either two identical amplifiers, or two amplifier models of similar sound. If two different models, make sure that at[...]
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Limited W arranty V alid Only in the U.S.A. W arranty Period For a period of 5 years for parts and 5 years for labor (1 year parts and 90 days labor for electronics) from the date this product is first purchased from an authorized NHT dealer , Now Hear This (NHT) warrants that if it fails to function prop- erly due to a manufacturing defect, despit[...]
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SB1 SB2 SB3 ST4 SC1 SW10 Specifications System T ype Driver Complement T weeter- Woofer- Video Shielded Unless Noted Response Sensitivity Impedance Recommended Amplifier Power Weight (each) Dimensions Finish 2-Way Acoustic Suspension 2-Way Acoustic Suspension 2-Way Acoustic Suspension 1” fluid cooled aluminum dome tweeter with neodymium magnet st[...]