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Acclaim™ 5 Series

In-ceiling Loudspeaker

Installation Manual

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Summary of Contents for Acclaim 5C51

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Page 2: ...the sound to be directed toward the listener The Acclaim 5 Series line provides solutions for background music and dedicated music listening The Acclaim 5 Series combines premium acoustic materials with advanced drivers to deliver exceptional performance in every application Some models offer Treble and Bass frequency adjustment buttons This adjustment allows you to tailor the sound of the speaker...

Page 3: ... dotted line on one conductor Use and mark these as the Positive conductor Installation Tips When installing the speakers avoid T bar drop ceilings with very thin fiberboard panels which can buzz and vibrate If needed reinforce the drop in panel with wood or particle board Ceilings where there are pipes heating ducts and especially AC wiring in the general vicinity Speaker Wire Paths Avoid running...

Page 4: ...d the listener This configuration is also suitable for a TV movie and music mixed use Acclaim In ceiling speakers may be used for rear surround sound channels by placing them just behind the viewers Refer to the Home Theater placement diagram Refer to the details at right for sample In ceiling placement options Good placement for serious listening Stereo pair in ceiling speakers 6 to 8 1 8m 2 4m a...

Page 5: ...ion Locate existing pipes duct work and AC wiring before cutting any holes in the ceiling Center the cardboard template between adjacent joists avoiding all wiring 1 pipes duct work and lightly mark the outline with a pencil Then use a keyhole drywall saw or motorized spiral cut tool to make the opening Score the outline of the template with a utility knife to prevent chipping 2 If dealing with la...

Page 6: ...d staples only Do not pierce the wire insulation Allow a bit of slack for expansion of building materials Route horizontal wire runs through holes drilled in studs at roughly equal heights The speakers should not be installed until the wallboard is in place In the meantime leave several feet of wire coiled up and secured to the back side of the mounting frame Excess length can be removed during fi...

Page 7: ... conductor to the Red terminal and the Negative conductor to the Black terminal Make sure that no stray strands of wire are touching the other conductor or terminal Single point speakers have four terminals Right and Left Run an extra pair of conductors and observe proper polarity when making connections Insertion of speaker wire on back of speaker baffle Connect a safety wire from the building st...

Page 8: ...press on the outside of the tweeter ring as shown Note Not applicable for the single point stereo speakers The tweeters do not pivot and pushing on the tweeters will damage the domes Grille Installation After all adjustments and listening tests are made install the grille Replace the scrim cloth in the grille smoothing the material in place Insert the speaker grille into the frame Press gently int...

Page 9: ...position In wall Volume control not turned up or wired incorrectly If using a speaker selector room station not turned on or improperly connected No sound from one speaker Unsecured connection at either the speaker or amplifier double check all connections Balance control turned all the way left or right return it to center Bad connecting cable between sound source and amplifier try a new cable Ch...

Page 10: ...L 2 83V 1m Frequency Response 62 Hz 20 kHz 3 dB Frequency Range 49 Hz 20 kHz 6 3 dB Nominal Impedance 6 ohms per channel Unit Weight 2 25 lbs 1 02 kg Model 5C61 Description 2 way In ceiling Loudspeaker Pair Woofer 6 5 16 5 cm Vacuum Formed Polypropylene Tweeter Pivoting 0 5 1 3 cm PEI Cutout 8 375 21 3 cm diameter Mounting Depth 3 5 8 9 cm Dimensions 9 83 25 cm diameter Terminals Spring terminals ...

Page 11: ...y Response 52 Hz 20 kHz 3 dB Frequency Range 40 Hz 20 kHz 6 3 dB Nominal Impedance 6 ohms per channels Unit Weight 2 85 lbs 1 29 kg Model 5C82 Description 2 way In ceiling Loudspeaker Pair Woofer 8 0 20 3 cm Vacuum Formed Polypropylene Tweeter Pivoting 1 2 5 cm Silk Cutout 9 875 25 1 cm diameter Mounting Depth 4 2 10 7 cm Dimensions 11 35 28 8 cm diameter Terminals Spring terminals Grille Steel Re...

Page 12: ...B Frequency Range 32 Hz 20 kHz 6 3 dB Frequency Adjustment Treble and Bass buttons Nominal Impedance 6 ohms 8 ohms Unit Weight 4 75 lbs 2 15 kg Model 5C85S Description Single Point Stereo Loudspeaker Woofer 8 0 20 3 cm Aluminum Tweeters Two 1 2 5 cm Titanium Cutout 9 875 25 1 cm diameter Mounting Depth 4 2 10 7 cm Dimensions 11 35 28 8 cm diameter Terminals Spring terminals Grille Aluminum Recomme...

Page 13: ...eserves the right to limit the warranty of products purchased from an unauthorized dealer or other source including retailers mail order sellers and online sellers to ninety 90 days from the date of purchase Damage to or destruction of components due to application of excessive power voids the warranty on those parts In these cases repairs will be made on the basis of the retail value of the parts...

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Page 16: ...rights reserved All trademarks are the property of their respective owners Specifications are subject to change without notice Russound is not responsible for typographical errors or omissions Acclaim 5 Series In ceiling Loudspeakers Installation Manual 5 Models 5C51 6 5 Models 5C61 5C62 8 Models 5C82 5C84 5C85 Single Point Stereo Models 5C51S 5C61S 5C64S 5C85S ...

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