In-Wall & Ceiling Speakers
Owner’s Manual
Part Numbers
WG100C
WG100W
WG150C
WG150W
WG Series
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Page 1: ...In Wall Ceiling Speakers Owner s Manual Part Numbers WG100C WG100W WG150C WG150W WG Series...
Page 2: ...e switches for bass and treble control 3dB Cam lock mounting system with isolated rubber pads to reduce vibration Kevlar cone for low distortion and smooth response Molded in IR lens that allows insta...
Page 3: ...minum dome tweeter Mounting Dimension w o Mounting Ring 9 5 8 Diameter Mounting Ring Dimension 10 1 16 Diameter Grille Aluminum Color White Frequency Response 50Hz to 20kHz 3db Maximum Power Rating 10...
Page 4: ...tributor or M S Systems for replacement or repair Speaker Location Ceiling Installation Careful consideration must be given to the speaker location to realize the full frequency range Ceiling speakers...
Page 5: ...ion should not have a backing or if it does the backing must be installed facing away from the speaker Use a fine mesh to cover the back of the speaker to protect against bulk type insulation material...
Page 6: ...trol wiring Speaker Installation for New Construction Ceiling Speakers Step 1 Speaker mounting rings are used in the pre construction phase of speaker installation during construction of new homes and...
Page 7: ...l then leave several feet of wire secured to the back of the mounting ring The excess wire can be removed during final installation During the drywall installation make sure the speaker cut out hole d...
Page 8: ...pare the speaker wiring by stripping off approximately 3 inches of the outer jacket care should be taken so the insulation on the wires inside the jacket are not damaged also strip approximately 3 8 i...
Page 9: ...ll clear the opening Insert the speaker in the ceiling and tighten the tabs with the screws on the front of the grille DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN THE SCREWS the screws should only be tight enough to secure th...
Page 10: ...t and cut bass and treble 3dB Adjust the speaker level to accommodate for room acoustics Step 7 Divide each adhesive bead strip in half Adhesive bead strips are in the clear self closing bag Place str...
Page 11: ...ame is inserted into the mounting ring When installing the mounting ring note that there are holes molded into the mounting ring for speaker wire tie off TIPS FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION Use a small level to...
Page 12: ...terfere with installation Step 2 After you have determined the speaker locations using the guidelines above secure a 16 gauge 2 conductor cable to the mounting ring tabs see figure 9 such as the M S S...
Page 13: ...install the frame Remove the paint mask Be careful not to touch the speaker cones and tweeters when removing the paint mask in order to prevent any damage Remove the baffle from the frame and fasten t...
Page 14: ...rea To position the tweeter press at the outside edge of the tweeter housing DO NOT PRESS DIRECTLY ON THE CONE Note the crease in the asymmetrical tweeter provides the highest directional response in...
Page 15: ...ng bag Place strips on the edge of the grille as shown in figure 14 Reinstall the grill on the speaker Step 8 Adhere the WG Series logo to the grille with the pressure sensitive tape Repeat the steps...
Page 16: ...ng sound When the sound is deeper and more hollow sounding you are between joists When the sound is sharper and more flat sounding you are close or over a stud Identify joists by the position of elect...
Page 17: ...allpaper Then use a drywall or keyhole saw to cut along the scored line Make sure that you do not cut the hole larger than the outline Step 7 Be sure to clear any insulation material from the speaker...
Page 18: ...t can damage your electronics Index the mounting tabs to make sure that all tabs will clear the opening Insert the speaker in the ceiling and tighten the tabs with the screws on the front of the grill...
Page 19: ...with the pressure sensitive tape Repeat steps for the second speaker In wall Speakers For existing construction the use of rough in rings can not occur The following steps outline how to locate a sec...
Page 20: ...meter with a pencil Step 3 Drill a 1 inch hole in the center of the pencil outline which you have just drawn just deep enough to fully penetrate the drywall Step 4 Obtain a length of stiff wire such a...
Page 21: ...ends of the two inside conductors Twist the ends of the stranded cable so the wires are tight Step 10 Follow the instructions included with the volume control and amplifier Step 11 You are now ready t...
Page 22: ...DIRECTLY Note the crease in the asymmetrical tweeter provides the highest directional response in this direction See figure 11 on page 14 If you require to disperse the sound in a 180 degree pattern...
Page 23: ...rior to dismantling Dismantling the product prior to calling our service number may void the warranty Before returning any product to M S Systems obtain a Return Authorization Number RAN from our serv...
Page 24: ...S Systems is committed to producing high quality audio products for the home If you have any questions or problems with the speaker systems or the system is not operating properly contact your WG Seri...
