Polk Audio Monitor XT70 User Guide 1 - Page 5

English Polk Monitor XT OWNER'S MANUAL Speaker Positioning To maximize the sound quality of your speaker system- whether you've purchased XT15 bookshelf speakers, an XT30 center channel speaker, or XT70 tower speakers-correct placement is everything. Take a look at the following examples and give them a try based on the Polk Monitor XT Series speakers you've purchased. Note: Your Polk Monitor XT Series speakers are compatible with 2.0, 2.1, 3.1, 5.1, 7.1 and 9.1 setups (optional subwoofer shown in graphics). Listening in 5.1 Surround You can use the Polk Monitor XT Series speakers as rear surround speakers in a Polk Audio home theater system. Ideal rear channel surround speaker placement is on a side wall, slightly behind and above the listening position. Listening in 3.1 System Get the most realistic stereo image by placing speakers as far apart as the listeners are sitting from them. If room conditions require that you place the speakers farther apart, you may choose to angle the speakers toward the middle to support a more solid center image. Listening in 5.1 Surround-alternate option Alternate rear channel surround speaker placement for Polk Monitor XT Series speakers. If you cannot place rear surrounds on the side walls, position them on the rear wall above the listening position. DOLBY ATMOS® 5.1 Configuration Speaker Placement in Listening Area DOLBY ATMOS® 5.1.4 Configuration Speaker Placement in Listening Area Subwoofer Center Channel Primary Speakers Front (L/R) Surround Back (L/R) Front (L/R) Surround (L/R) Subwoofer Surround (L/R) Primary Speakers Front (L/R) Surround Back (L/R) Center Channel Stackable Height Front (L/R) Wall Mountable Height Stackable Height Option Add XT90 on top of Front (L/R) and Surround Back (L/R) XT15 XT20 PRIMARY XT60 XT70 XT15 XT20 PRIMARY XT60 XT70 XT20 XT60 XT70 XT90 STACKABLE HEIGHT 5