
Distributed Design Series Installation and Operation Manual
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Surface Mount Loudspeakers
5. Adjust the cabinet position by rotating and
tilting as desired. Then firmly tighten the locking
screw with the provided hex wrench.
Vertical mounting
Horizontal mounting
6. Using a small slot-blade screwdriver (like the
one provided) you can pry the logo plate out a
few millimeters, then rotate it 90° and press it
back in place so it reads correctly for horizontal
or vertical mounting.
7.
Once you have connected the wiring (next
page), you can also remove the logo plate for
access to the recessed tap-adjustment screw
which you can use to set the power level for the
individual loudspeaker as shown below.
Note:
The tap switch can only
be adjusted using a flat-blade
screwdriver such as the one provided
with the loudspeaker.
Note:
This enlarged label shows the
70-volt/100-volt and 8-ohm power tap settings
for the DS8.
With 100-volt distribution, do
not use the N.C. setting.
Horizontal Mount Maximum Aiming Angle
DS5
DS8
A
8°
8°
B
20°
11°
C
64°
59°
Vertical Mount Maximum Aiming Angle
DS5
DS8
A
39°
39°
B
39°
39°
C
31°
33°