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V1/V2 Speaker wall installation 
instructions

 

 

Paul Baxter 

Screen Excellence Ltd.

| 136 Bentwaters Parks, Rendlesham, Suffolk, IP12 2TW, UK, Version 1.0, Mar 2017 

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Page 1: ...V1 V2 Speaker wall installation instructions Paul Baxter Screen Excellence Ltd 136 Bentwaters Parks Rendlesham Suffolk IP12 2TW UK Version 1 0 Mar 2017 ...

Page 2: ...laces great emphasis on your Personal Safety Please adhere to all recommenda ons Table of Contents Brick or block walls 3 Basic equipment required 3 Fitting the speaker bracket 3 Fitting speakers to an interior wall 4 Optional Extras 5 The Finishing Touches 6 Plasterboard or Stud Wall fixing 8 Basic equipment required 8 Installation Instructions 9 ...

Page 3: ...ed Electric drill capable of hammer action Small spirit level Masonry drill bit approx 5 5mm Medium cross point or Philips screwdriver Safety eye glasses or goggles recommended Dust face mask recommended Electrical wire and pipe detector recommended Fitting the speaker bracket Located on the top of the speaker are 4 partially pre drilled holes Place the bracket over these as shown and secure using...

Page 4: ...e minimum required safety equipment such as safety goggles and a dust mask Set the electrical drill to hammer action and proceed to drill to a depth of approximately 30mm with the 5 5mm masonry bit The rawlplug supplied is inserted into the opening As illustrated below place a screw and washer into the left opening of the wall bracket After partially tightening place the small spirit level on top ...

Page 5: ...all bracket as shown below Optional Extras Included with the speaker kit are self adhesive feet so when placed under the speaker it allows for it to be free standing on a level surface as illustrated below Alternatively these self adhesive feet can be placed on the inside edge between the speaker and the wall when wall mounted to help partially isolate the vibrations ...

Page 6: ...hen be held firmly To help enhance the installation further the extra option of having a piece of artwork printed on the acoustically transparent material is given The art could be a standard piece or one chosen by the client The following photographs illustrate some of these examples A typical fitting of a Vertex 2 speaker fitted onto a cinema wall bracket before the grille is fitted An inside vi...

Page 7: ...ham Suffolk IP12 2TW UK Version 1 0 Mar 7 These examples show artwork printed on the acoustically transparent cloth With the grille fitted the speaker takes on the form of a painting Side view of a Vertex 2 speaker with an art cloth fitted as an option ...

Page 8: ...he relevant In Wall Kit Each kit is specific to each type of speaker that can be installed In Wall Vertex 1 Vertex 2 and Raijuu 1 The low profile of the Audio Excellence speakers enable them to fit easily into most spaces Basic equipment required Electrical Jigsaw or sharp hand saw Electrical drill and 8mm drill bit Cross point Philips type screwdriver Masking tape Molly bolts or dry wall anchors ...

Page 9: ...lence for the best set up to achieve a realistic sound stage for enhanced listening pleasure Using the template mark out the required area on the plasterboard for cutting This is easily achieved using an electrical jigsaw or a sharp hand saw Masking tape is then applied to each cut edge to prevent any further dust from escaping the opening The relevant in wall frame is fitted into the opening Usin...

Page 10: ...esham Suffolk IP12 2TW UK Version 1 0 Mar 10 With the frame temporarily removed the marked screw holes are drilled If using Molly bolts the drill bit required would be 8mm The below photo illustrates fitted Molly bolts Molly Bolts and insertion tool ...

Page 11: ...he opening and secured to the plaster board using the counter sunk screws The photo below illustrates a Vertex 2 in position Before a speaker is fitted into the frame ensure the signal cable is securely fitted to the binding posts noting the correct polarity Please also note rubber buffers are fitted to the lower frame for the speaker to rest on and prevent any weight from the installed speaker da...

Page 12: ...Screen Excellence Ltd 136 Bentwaters Parks Rendlesham Suffolk IP12 2TW UK Version 1 0 Mar 12 The speaker is fitted to the frame via 4 screws Install the grille The clips are going to secure it in place ...

Page 13: ... Bentwaters Parks Rendlesham Suffolk IP12 2TW UK Version 1 0 Mar 13 Below is the view of a fabric covered metal grille covering all the drivers of a V2 speaker The grille lies flat on the surface of the wall covering the frame ...

Page 14: ... ceiling installation please note Please ensure that the ceiling is properly reinforced to sustain the weight of the speaker Please use the security cable provided Attach it to the frame and secure it in solid structure at the other end This is to prevent the speaker to fall in case the ceiling fails ...

Page 15: ...Screen Excellence Ltd 136 Bentwaters Parks Rendlesham Suffolk IP12 2TW UK Version 1 0 Mar 15 Now you can now enjoy the Excellent Quality of your new V1 V2 Speaker wall installation ...

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