Acclaim
TM
Thin Bezel
Speakers
with
magnetic
grill
Installation Manual
Page 1: ...Acclaim TM Thin Bezel Speakers with magnetic grill Installation Manual ...
Page 2: ...pplication From background music to spectacular surround sound Acclaim Thin Bezel speakers offer the finest sound around Russound Acclaim Thin Bezel Series speakers feature high quality drivers sophisticated crossover networks and advanced designs to ensure optimum reproduction in your home no matter what the source material may be RSF 61 RSF 62 RSF 63 RSF 64 RSF 61T RSG R Magnetic round grill inc...
Page 3: ...fferentiated by a series of ribs or grooves a stripe or 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 i...
Page 4: ...oject music so that it sounds like the performers are in a three dimensional space between the speakers 15o Angled Models RSA 61 RSA 62 RSA 63 0o Flat Models RSF 61 RSF 62 RSF 63 RSF 64 RSF 61T The Acclaim Thin Bezel speaker models RSA 61 RSA 62 RSA 63 are designed to provide focused dispersion ensuring that high quality sound fills the chosen listening area the ability to focus the sound towards ...
Page 5: ...ed for rear surround sound channels by placing them just behind the viewers Refer to the 5 channel placement diagram Refer to the details at right for sample In ceiling placement options Good placement for serious listening Stereo pair In ceiling 6 to 8 1 8m 2 4m apart on the long wall of a rectangular room centered on the listening area Best placement for serious listening Stereo pair In ceiling ...
Page 6: ...g 1 Center the cardboard template between adjacent joists avoiding all wiring 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 2 Score the outline of the template with a utility knife to prevent chipping If dealing with lath and plaster or thick paneling drill 1 2 5 cm holes in several places around the penci...
Page 7: ...ugh 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 final assembly When installing the drywall make sure the speaker cutout hole doesn t extend farther than 0 6 cm from the inside of the moun...
Page 8: ...er terminals Connect the Positive 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 3 Center ...
Page 9: ...ed toward the intended listener Before installing the grill gently press on the outside of the tweeter ring as shown Not applicable for the RSF 61T Press on the outer ring of the tweeter to achieve desired angle Tweeter Adjustment Tweeter Dome TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Troubleshooting Guide Before returning your Russound speakers for service try these simple remedies first No sound from either speaker...
Page 10: ...Recommended Power Frequency Response Sensitivity Nominal Impedance Magnet Structure Overall Dimensions Cut out Dimensions Mounting Depth RSF 61 two way in ceiling in wall 6 5 polypropylene cone 0 75 Pivoting PEI 5 80 watts 50Hz 20kHz 88dB 1w 1m 8 ohms 11 oz 9 13 dia 8 375 dia 3 49 RSF 62 two way in ceiling in wall 6 5 polypropylene cone 1 Pivoting silk 5 90 watts 50Hz 20kHz 90dB 1w 1m 8 ohms 11 oz...
Page 11: ... 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 and la...
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