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Installation –
In-Ceiling Units
The CP Series
In-Ceiling
loudspeakers will provide long term satisfaction in terms of sound quality and reliability
provided they are installed correctly, according to the instructions and conditions contained in this manual.
Please read this installation guide carefully before proceeding. We assume the installer is trained and skilled in
the correct and safe use of hand and power tools, and has a working knowledge of local building and fire
regulations/codes as well as experience of the conditions/services behind walls and ceilings into which these
speakers will be installed.
IF IN DOUBT ABOUT YOUR ABILITY TO INSTALL THESE PRODUCTS SAFELY AND
CORRECTLY PLEASE CONTACT YOUR LOCAL AUTHORISED MONITOR AUDIO DEALER OR CUSTOM INSTALLER.
Parts List
PLEASE CHECK YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS IN THIS KIT BEFORE PROCEEDING
:
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1 x Complete speaker & tweeter assembly fitted to back box.
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1 x Grille (which can be painted).
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1 x Mounting cut out template (in packaging).
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2 x Grille membrane (one for use during painting and the other as a clean replacement).
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2 x Spare baffle fixing screws plus guarantee card in this manual.
WARNINGS:
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A minimum depth of 190mm (7½ Inches) is required for the back box to fit into recess.
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The fixing clamps require a minimum of 25mm (1 Inch) of surface area around the cutout hole to ensure
a secure fixing!
•
The fixing clamps will operate on ceilings with a minimum thickness of 9mm (3/8
Inches) to a maximum
depth of 32mm (1¼ Inches).
•
Do not attempt to fix these speakers to your ceiling if you are unsure of your ability to provide a secure
and safe fixing.
IF IN DOUBT CONTACT YO UR LOCAL AUTHORISED MONITOR AUDIO DEALER.
•
Ensure that there are no water pipes, air ducts or electricity cables running immediately behind the cut
out area!
•
Please work from secure steps or scaffold and avoid trailing wires for your safety and those around you.
•
Always turn off the amplifier or other devices in the system when connecting these speakers.
Procedure
1.
Use template to locate position of cut out. Fig 1. The adhesive backing allows for repositioning a number
of times.
2.
Draw round diameter to define the perimeter of the cut out - 250mm ( 9 7/8 inches )
3.
Remove template and cut hole.
4.
Locate speaker cable and connect by pushing the terminals in and releasing to clamp the cables as
shown below Fig 2.
5.
Fit back box into prepared hole and tighten fixing clamps. These will move outwards on tightening!
DO
NOT OVERTIGHTEN! Once contact is made 2-3 turns are all that is required.
6.
Fit front Baffle if previously removed and check for sound quality before fitting the grille.
7.
Paint at a time to suit. Use paint masks (membrane) supplied and replace with new item supplied.
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TO FINE-TUNE THE SPEAKERS PLEASE REFER TO PAGE 4 AND 6.
Push down to fit cable
Red (Positive)
Black (Negative)
Fig 1
Fig 2
In-Ceiling Template
Not to scale
Hole to be cut
250mm ( 9 7/8”)
Position of 4
fixing clamps
