1. Wprowadzenie
The Polk Audio Atrium 8 Outdoor Speaker is designed to deliver high-performance audio in various outdoor environments. Featuring all-weather durability and versatile mounting options, this speaker provides clear sound and powerful bass for your outdoor activities. This manual provides essential information for proper installation, operation, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Rycina 1: Przód view of the Polk Audio Atrium 8 Outdoor Speaker.
2. Informacje dotyczące bezpieczeństwa
Please read and understand all safety instructions before installing or using this product. Retain this manual for future reference.
- Bezpieczeństwo elektryczne: Ensure all wiring is correctly connected and insulated to prevent electrical hazards. Use appropriate gauge wiring for the distance and power requirements.
- Bezpieczeństwo montażu: Always mount speakers securely to a stable surface using appropriate hardware. Consult a professional if unsure about mounting procedures.
- Warunki środowiskowe: While designed for all-weather use, avoid submerging the speaker in water. Ensure proper drainage if installed in areas prone to heavy rain.
- Ochrona słuchu: Długotrwałe narażenie na wysoki poziom głośności może spowodować trwałe uszkodzenie słuchu. Dostosuj głośność do poziomu komfortu.
3. Zawartość opakowania
Sprawdź, czy w opakowaniu znajdują się wszystkie elementy:
- Polk Audio Atrium 8 Outdoor Speaker (1 unit)
- Uchwyt montażowy (1 sztuka)
- Instrukcja obsługi (ten dokument)
4. Konfiguracja
4.1. Rozmieszczenie głośników
For optimal sound coverage, place the Atrium 8 speaker in an area that allows for broad sound dispersion. Consider mounting under eaves or overhangs to provide some protection from direct elements, although the speaker is all-weather certified. Ensure the speaker is placed no more than eight feet apart from each other if using a stereo pair, and slightly higher than ear level for the best listening experience.
Figure 2: Atrium 8 speakers installed in an outdoor patio setting, demonstrating all-weather certification.
4.2. Montaż głośnika
The Atrium 8 features a Speed-Lock Mounting System for easy and secure installation. The bracket allows for vertical or horizontal mounting and offers anti-slip, one-handed installation.
- Position the mounting bracket on the desired surface (wall or ceiling) and mark the screw holes.
- Drill pilot holes if necessary and secure the bracket using appropriate screws (not included) suitable for your mounting surface.
- Attach the speaker to the bracket using the large plastic knobs supplied. Point the speaker towards the listening area.
- Once the direction is determined, tighten the bracket knobs securely to prevent movement and ensure longevity against weather elements.
Figure 3: The Speed-Lock Mounting System allows for secure vertical or horizontal installation.
Rysunek 4: Tył view of the speaker with the mounting bracket attached.
4.3. Wiring the Speaker
The Atrium 8 features a single/dual input switch and standard speaker terminals. Ensure your amplifier or receiver is turned off before making connections.
- Single/Dual Input Switch: Locate the switch on the back of the speaker.
- For use as a single high-performance stereo loudspeaker, set the switch to the appropriate position (refer to the speaker's markings).
- For use as a Left/Right speaker in a high-performance stereo pair, set the switch to the appropriate position.
- Terminale głośnikowe: Podłącz zacisk dodatni (+) swojego amplifier to the red terminal on the speaker, and the negative (-) terminal of your amplifier to the black terminal on the speaker. Ensure a tight connection to prevent signal loss.
- Use 16-gauge weatherproof wire for runs up to 50 feet to maintain good contact and prevent signal degradation.
Figure 5: Detail of the single/dual input switch on the rear of the speaker.
Figure 6: Speaker terminals for connecting audio cables.
5. Działanie
5.1. Podłączanie do źródła dźwięku
Connect your Polk Audio Atrium 8 speaker(s) to a compatible stereo receiver or amplifier. Zapewnić amplifier's power output matches the speaker's requirements (up to 125 Watts per speaker).
5.2. Regulacja głośności i dźwięku
Control the volume and audio settings directly from your connected amplifier or receiver. The Atrium 8 is designed to deliver clear midrange and deep, accurate bass thanks to its Dynamic Balance driver and Power Port design.
Figure 7: The Power Port bass venting enhances low-frequency output.
5.3. Koniec produktuview Wideo
Obejrzyj ten oficjalny produktview from Polk Audio for additional insights into the Atrium speaker family.
Video 1: Polk Atrium Family Product Overview. Ten film przedstawia ogólny przeglądview of the Polk Atrium series, highlighting key features and benefits.
For a more specific product overview, refer to this video:
Video 2: AW Product Overview. This video details the features and design of the Atrium series, including its all-weather capabilities.
6. Konserwacja
The Polk Audio Atrium 8 is built for durability in outdoor conditions. To maintain its appearance and performance:
- Czyszczenie: Wipe the speaker cabinet and grille with a soft, damp Ściereczką usuń kurz i zanieczyszczenia. Unikaj stosowania silnych środków chemicznych i ściernych środków czyszczących.
- Wytrzymałość w każdych warunkach pogodowych: The speaker is designed to withstand salt-fog, UV exposure, extreme temperatures, and heavy rain. Regular visual inspection for any physical damage is recommended, especially after severe weather conditions.
- Sprzęt komputerowy: Okresowo sprawdzaj elementy montażowe, aby mieć pewność, że są dobrze dokręcone i bezpieczne.
7. Rozwiązywanie Problemów
If you encounter issues with your Atrium 8 speaker, refer to the following common solutions:
| Problem | Możliwa przyczyna | Rozwiązanie |
|---|---|---|
| Brak dźwięku z głośnika | Luźne lub nieprawidłowe okablowanie; amplifier off or muted; incorrect input selection. | Sprawdź wszystkie połączenia przewodów głośnikowych zarówno przy głośniku, jak i amplifier. Zapewnić amplifier is powered on and not muted. Verify correct input source on ampliyfikator. |
| Zniekształcony lub niewyraźny dźwięk | Volume too high; damaged speaker wire; incorrect single/dual input switch setting. | Zmniejszyć amplifier volume. Inspect speaker wires for damage and replace if necessary. Ensure the single/dual input switch is set correctly for your configuration. |
| Brak basu | Incorrect wiring polarity; speaker placement. | Verify positive (+) and negative (-) connections are consistent for all speakers. Adjust speaker placement to utilize wall reflections for enhanced bass. |
8. Specyfikacje
| Funkcja | Szczegół |
|---|---|
| Nazwa modelu | atrium 8 |
| Typ głośnika | Plenerowy |
| Typ montażu | Montaż ścienny |
| Średnica głośnika niskotonowego | 6.5 cali |
| Tweetery | Two 1" Anodized Aluminum Dome Tweeters |
| Maksymalna moc wyjściowa głośnika | 125 watów |
| Impedancja | 8 omy |
| Odpowiedź częstotliwościowa | 27 KHz (upper limit, typical range is broader) |
| Technologia łączności | Przewodowy |
| Tworzywo | Mineral-filled polypropylene |
| Kolor | Biały |
| Wymiary produktu (gł. x szer. x wys.) | 9.2" gł. x 8.5" szer. x 12.9" wys. |
| Waga przedmiotu | 9.7 funtów |
| Funkcja specjalna | All-weather, Waterproof |
| UPC | 747192118907 |
9. Gwarancja i pomoc techniczna
Polk Audio products are designed for reliability and performance. For specific warranty details and terms, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Polk Audio webZachowaj dowód zakupu na wypadek roszczeń gwarancyjnych.
9.1. Obsługa klienta
For technical assistance, product registration, or further inquiries, please visit the official Polk Audio support page or contact their customer service directly. Contact information can typically be found on the manufacturer's webmiejscu lub w opakowaniu produktu.
Wsparcie online: www.polkaudio.com/support
