Polk Audio EX SERIES II manual

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    EX SE R I E S Polk Audio EX Series II Owner's Manual POLK AUDIO 5601 METRO DRIVE BALTIMORE, MARYLAND 21215 (800)377-7655 POLK AUDIO EUROPE LTD. TYTTENHANGER HOUSE COURSERS ROAD ST. ALBANS AL4 OPG GREAT BRITAIN TEL: 1727.827311 POLK AUDIO GERMANY UNTERTUERKHEIMER STR. 24 D - 66117 SAARBRUECKEN GERMANY TEL: (49) 681 5800 888 http://www.polkaudio[...]

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    3 2 POLK AUDIO – A HISTORY OF EXCELLENCE Polk Audio was founded in 1972 by Matthew Polk and George Klopfer . Their dream was to make speakers with the performance of the world’ s best speakers, at a reasonable price. They did so by applying scientific principles to speaker design and by concentrating solely on the speaker business. That is how [...]

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    5 4 EX2500: • 2 EX2500 tweeters with crossover and wires attached • 2 tweeter flush mount cups • 2 flush mount cup clamps • 2 tweeter straight surface mount cups • 2 tweeter angled surface mount cups • 4 machine screws – for flush mounting • 4 sheet metal screws – for surface mounting • 4 speed nuts – for surface mounting • [...]

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    7 Installing The EX System Woofers in Factory Locations Most cars have speaker grilles which blend with the rest of the car’ s interior . Sometimes it is difficult to determine how to remove these grilles to gain access to the speaker which you intend to replace. If you have one of these grilles, you may want to consider using a professional inst[...]

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    9 8 EX2545 Special Instructions The EX2545 has two break-away “tabs” to allow easy placement in tight locations (see Figure 3). Remove only the tab(s) which allow the speaker to fit. Secure the speaker with at least two opposing tabs. EX System Tweeters One important advantage of component systems is their ability , when properly installed, to [...]

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    11 The Polk EX2500 tweeter offers two mounting options for installation flexibility. Mounting Option #1 – Surface mounting the EX2500 Tweeter 1. Using the base of the surface mount cup as a template, mark the two screw holes and drill using a 1/8 inch drill bit. Drill a third hole (for the speaker wire) using the 1/4 inch drill bit. 2. Attach eit[...]

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    LOW FREQUENCY CUT-OFF FOR SYSTEMS WITH SUBWOOFERS If you have a subwoofer in your system, you may want to decrease the amount of bass going to your mid-range speakers. This will get you better midrange sound and increase the power handling. There are two ways to roll off the bass before it gets to the mid-range speakers. One way is to use a “bass[...]

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    15 14 EX SERIES II 1 YEAR WARRANTY Polk Audio, Inc. warrants the original purchaser only that this Polk Audio EX Series II Product (the Product) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of (1) one year from the date of original retail purchase from a Polk Audio Authorized Dealer . However , this warranty will automaticall[...]