INSTALLATION/OWNER'S MANUAL
EIC6 / EIW6
In-Ceiling / In-Wall Loudspeakers
Page 1: ...INSTALLATION OWNER S MANUAL EIC6 EIW6 In Ceiling In Wall Loudspeakers ...
Page 2: ...s The information provided will help obtain optimal performance Proof of purchase is required for warranty service Please keep the original sales receipt showing the date of purchase in the event the product requires service Model Dealer Name Dealer Phone Purchase Date Note Keep your original sales receipt or a photo copy with this installation owner s manual Introduction Warranty Coverage Purchas...
Page 3: ...spaced greater then two times x2 the ceiling height Measure from floor to ceiling and multiply by two For example in a room with an 8 foot ceiling speakers should be spaced no more than 16 feet apart This placement results in a coverage area of 500 square feet of Speakers Ceiling Height 8 9 10 11 12 1 250 325 400 485 575 2 500 650 800 970 1150 3 750 975 1200 1450 2300 4 1000 1300 1600 1930 2875 5 ...
Page 4: ...rom the speakers An equidistant speaker arrangement for multi channel installation produces the best results Position the listener in the middle of the sound stage with speakers positioned at equal distances Placing speakers close to the audio source maximum 30 feet produces the best audio results If a longer connection is needed increase wire size to 12 or 14 gauge Speakers should not be installe...
Page 5: ... 1 2 to 1 3 8 Spacers or longer screws can be used on thinner or thicker surfaces Adding insulation 3 to 4 insulation or damping material behind the speaker will improve sound quality Parallel or series wiring is not recommended Speakers should only be connected to receivers with 4 8 ohm amplifier loading Always connect speaker wires using the correct polarity Speaker wires are marked for polarity...
Page 6: ... stud Vibration may cause poor sound quality Insert the speaker into the hole cut in the wall or ceiling and center the speaker in the opening Attach the wires and secure speaker in a flush position Turn the screw heads on the mounting tabs clockwise to tighten the tabs against the interior surface of the wall or ceiling Test the system to ensure all connections are correct Adjustable tweeters can...
Page 7: ...torted or unnatural sound can indicate poor connections defective electronics damaged source material or speaker failure If only one of the speakers has poor sound quality check the speaker wire and audio connections If that doesn t fix the problem try putting each speaker in place of one another swapping If the sound remains poor on the suspect speaker after swapping location and the distortion m...
Page 8: ...heck the troubleshooting guide in your owner s manual A slight adjustment of any custom controls may save you a service call 2 If you require service during the warranty period you must carefully pack the product preferably in the original package and ship it by prepaid transportation with a copy of the original receipt from the retailer to an authorized service center 3 Please describe your probl...