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Director Collection™ Manual 

Twist Clockwise

to Lock

Push down to open the connector. 

Insert the wires into the connectors, 

making sure that the positive wire is 

being attached to the red connec-

tion and the negative wire is being 

attached to the black connection. If 

the wires are switched, speaker perfor-

mance will be drastically impacted.

5. Connecting the Wire

Speaker

Wire

Connector

6. Installing the Speaker

STEP 1:

Fit the loudspeaker into the bayonet ring. Then twist the speaker about 15 de-

grees clockwise into place. When the loudspeaker is properly seated, the indica-

tors on the ring and the speaker will line up.

*Important* The indicators must line up to ensure the speaker is properly seated.

1. Fit into Ring

2. Twist into Ring

D59 install

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Origin Acoustics

6975 S Decatur Blvd

Suite 140

Las Vegas, NV 89118

844-ORIGIN1 (674-4461)

www.originacoustics.com

A  C  O  U  S  T  I  C  S

O R I G I N

®

Summary of Contents for Director 5 Series

Page 1: ...Installation Manual DIRECTOR COLLECTION D59 D57 D57DT SUR D59 D57 D57DT SUR ...

Page 2: ...4 Speaker Placement 5 About Speaker Wire 6 Installing the Wire 6 Wire Routing 7 Painting the Grille 8 Cutting the Hole 8 Installing the Bayonet Ring 9 Connecting the Wire 10 Installing the Speaker 10 Testing Adjustments 12 Installing the Grille 12 Troubleshooting 13 Technical Assistance 14 Warranty 15 Return Process 17 ...

Page 3: ...ple installation process This instruction booklet covers the necessary information for a smooth installa tion including the tools you will need step by step instructions for installation troubleshooting tips for any errors that may occur and all warranty information If for any reason you experience problems or if you have installation questions please call us at 844 674 4461 Hours of operation are...

Page 4: ...Fiber 5 1 4 Glass Fiber Tweeter 1 Silk DPSD MMP 1 Silk DPSD MMP 3 4 Dual Silk DPSD Power RMS 40 Watts 40 Watts 40 Watts Power Peak 125 Watts 125 Watts 125 Watts Frequency Response 68Hz 20kHz 69Hz 20kHz 69Hz 20kHz Impedance 6 ohm 6 ohm 6 ohm Diameter 6 25 32 172mm 6 25 32 172mm 6 25 32 172mm Cutout Diameter 5 7 8 149mm 5 7 8 149mm 5 7 8 149mm Grille Diameter 7 3 16 183mm 7 3 16 183mm 7 3 16 183mm M...

Page 5: ... if you re only using one channel Dual Tweeters In this mode two channels are fed into the speaker one channel for each tweeter This setup is ideal for small rooms such as walk in closets and bathrooms as well as oddly shaped areas such as hallways With both left and right channels in one speaker only one speaker is needed in smaller rooms In areas like hallways both channels can be evenly distrib...

Page 6: ...wire used can have an impact on the performance of your speakers Use a multi stranded wiring designed for amplifier to speaker connections Which gauge to select depends on the length of wire to be used on any particular speak er The longer your run is the larger your wire size must be Wire Recommendation Wire Length Wire Gauge 0 100 0 30m 16 50 150 15 45m 14 Over 100 30m 12 Speaker Bayonet Ring Gr...

Page 7: ...s the speakers can be closer together Auxiliary Room 2 Speaker Placement The Left Rear LR and Right Rear RR speakers should be installed just be hind the listener one on either side The Center Channel CC speaker should be placed above and slightly in front of the television with the Left Front LF and Right Front RF speak ers placed equidistant to either side Home Theater 5 Speaker Placement Listen...

Page 8: ...f which wire you use for positive and negative Typically if the wires are colored red and black the red wire is used for positive and the black wire is used for negative but sometimes other colors or patterns are used You can choose whichever color of wire you want to be positive and negative as long as you remain consistent throughout the install On both your amplifier and your speaker the connec...

Page 9: ... for concealing wires Behind the Baseboard When available you can route the wire through an attic or crawlspace Attic or Basement When running wires through a wall be sure to avoid all obstacles such as AC wiring pipes and ducts Through Walls If these speakers are being installed in a new home during construction the installation process will be a bit different although much simpler For these situ...

Page 10: ...The grille must be painted with spray paint and most hardware stores will mix a can of paint to match whatever color you need Before painting carefully remove the thin cloth on the underside of the grille Lightly spray the front of the grille with the paint from a distance being careful not to plug any of the holes Diluting the paint with paint thinner will lessen the risk of filling any holes If ...

Page 11: ... Las Vegas NV 89118 844 ORIGIN1 674 4461 www originacoustics com C O U S T I C S R I G I N Unlocked Bayonet Ring Adjust the clips so that they re positioned at the top of the rail If they re not al ready there you can do this by pushing the metal release tabs on the inside of the rail and pulling the clips to the top of the rails Insert the bayonet ring into the hole in the ceiling by gently bendi...

Page 12: ...ecting the Wire Speaker Wire Connector 6 Installing the Speaker STEP 1 Fit the loudspeaker into the bayonet ring Then twist the speaker about 15 de grees clockwise into place When the loudspeaker is properly seated the indica tors on the ring and the speaker will line up Important The indicators must line up to ensure the speaker is properly seated 1 Fit into Ring 2 Twist into Ring D59 install SCA...

Page 13: ...hing it back into place flush with the perime ter of the bayonet ring Important Push the metal lock tab into its LOCK closed position after speaker is installed per step 1 This will secure the installation see Figure A The loudspeaker must be properly seated else the metal lock tab will not lock To uninstall the speaker push the metal lock tab to its UNLOCK open position and twist the loudspeaker ...

Page 14: ...tly apply pressure to the rim with your thumbs to pivot the tweeter To aim the midrange gently apply pressure to the rim and pivot it in the desired direction 7 Testing Adjustments Fit the grille over the speaker The grille uses magnets to be held in place 8 Installing the Grille D59 install SCALE 1 2 Origin Acoustics 6975 S Decatur Blvd Suite 140 Las Vegas NV 89118 844 ORIGIN1 674 4461 www origin...

Page 15: ...eck the cord connecting the amplifier with the source The cord may be damaged or plugged into the wrong input or out put No Sound Check the wires connecting the amplifier with the speakers Make sure they re connected properly and not damaged in any way Poor Sound Quality If you hear something like static or the sound is cutting in and out check the audio cables If the problem increases when a cabl...

Page 16: ...ng technical trouble please include the model number and briefly explain what steps you took to resolve the problem in your email or be prepared to answer these questions over the phone If you are considering returning the product it s required that you contact Origin Acoustics prior to any return attempts This way we can determine if the issue can be resolved without returning the product or if n...

Page 17: ...nal If this is the case installing the replacement model may require mounting modifications Origin Acoustics will not be responsible for any such related costs Limited Lifetime Warranty This warranty may not be valid if the product was purchased through an unauthorized dealer This warranty only applies to the individual that made the original purchase and it cannot be applied to other purchases Th...

Page 18: ...pairs modifications by anyone other than Origin Acoustics or an authorized dealer Damage caused by improper installation Normal wear maintenance and environmental issues Damage caused by voltage inputs in excess of the rated maximum of the unit Damage inflicted during the return shipment Not Covered by Warranty ...

Page 19: ... the product is returned in the original packaging If this isn t possible the customer is responsible for insuring the shipment for the full value of the product This warranty is in lieu of all other expressed or implied warranties Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties so this may not apply depending on the customer s location For more information see Magnuson Moss Warranty Ac...

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Page 22: ...75 S Decatur Blvd Las Vegas NV 89118 www originacoustics com 844 674 4461 2018 Origin Acoustics All copyrighted trademarked and patented elements mentioned herein are the sole property of Origin Acoustics ...

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