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Installation Instructions Models AMPIC5 / AMPIC6 (Speaker Combination Models AMP1S51 / AMP1S52 / AMP1S54 AMP1S61 / AMP1S62 / AMP1S64) SELF-AMPLIFIED IN-CEILING SPEAKERS (SINGLE INPUT/SOURCE) Established 1978 OWI Incorporated 17141 Kingsview A ve. Carson CA 90746 USA Tel. 310-515-1900 www.owi-inc.com Technical Support: 310-515-1900[...]
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Filename:AMPIC5_6 MANUAL 07/18/08 Page 2 of 16 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT RE MOVE COV ER (OR BAC K) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL The lightni ng flash wit h arrowhead sy mbol wi thin an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to[...]
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Filename:AMPIC5_6 MANUAL 07/18/08 Page 3 of 16 13. Unplu g t hi s a p parat us during li ght ni n g st orm s or when unus ed for long peri ods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified servi ce personnel. Se rvicing is required w hen the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-su pply cord or plug is damaged , liqu id has been sp i[...]
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Filename:AMPIC5_6 MANUAL 07/18/08 Page 4 of 16 Installation Instructions Model AMPIC5 / AMPIC6 (UL Listed) AMPIC5 / AMPIC6 carton includes the following items: 1. One (1) each AMPIC5 or AMPIC6 2. One (1) each UL Listed Power Supply ( IC5/IC6, Tile Bridge, Backcan an d Volume Controls are Optional – Sold Separately) Introduction: The AMPIC5/ AMPIC[...]
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Filename:AMPIC5_6 MANUAL 07/18/08 Page 5 of 16 OWI SELF-AMPLIFIED (SINGLE INPU T/ SOURCE) SPEAKER MODULE AMPIC5 OR AMPIC6 Description: Having ma ny of the recent most popula r installer featu res, the AMPIC 5/6 power m odule is made to expressly fit onto the OWI Model IC 5 or IC6 coaxial sp eaker providing a high fidelity module providing up to 25 [...]
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Filename:AMPIC5_6 MANUAL 07/18/08 Page 6 of 16 Powering secondary speakers without am plifiers in paging only applications For paging a pplications, voice only, ve ry minim al current is neede d therefore 18 gauge in most cases u p to 250 ft will be sufficient. Amplifier Protection The amplifier is protected from shorts, ov er heating and w ill shu[...]
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Filename:AMPIC5_6 MANUAL 07/18/08 Page 7 of 16[...]
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Filename:AMPIC5_6 MANUAL 07/18/08 Page 8 of 16 SELF AMPLIFIED SPEAKER TO NON-AMPLIFIED SPEAKERS DETAILED WIRING DIAGRAM[...]
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Filename:AMPIC5_6 MANUAL 07/18/08 Page 9 of 16 Trouble Shooting Guide 1. No output: Disconnect any secondary sp eakers and ch eck for operation of th e primary speaker only. If still there is no output, check for loose screws on the green input connector. It is easy to think the wires are secured in the connector and one wire is not . Tu g on each [...]
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Filename:AMPIC5_6 MANUAL 07/18/08 Page 10 of 16 OWI INCORPORATED Date Purchased: _____________________ 17141 Kingsview Ave Model Number: _____________________ Carson, CA 90746 Serial Number: _____________________ (Keep this part for your record) -----------CUT AND MAIL------------- ------------------ ------------- OWI INCORPORATED 17141 Kingsview A[...]
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Filename:AMPIC5_6 MANUAL 07/18/08 Page 13 of 16 IN-CEILING/WALL-MOUNT SPEAKERS I N S T A L L A T I O N / O W N E R S' M A N U A L MODEL IC5 / IC6 (NON-A MPLIFIED SPEAKERS) SPEAKER SPECIFI CATIONS: MODEL IC5 MODEL IC6 DESCRIPTION: 5.25" 2-way in-ceiling s peaker 6.5" 2-way in-ceiling speaker COVERED OUTDOOR: Yes Yes IMPEDANCE: 8 ohm 8[...]
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Filename:AMPIC5_6 MANUAL 07/18/08 Page 14 of 16 location. This location must be free of obstructions , su ch as electrical conduits, HVAC ducts, or water lines. Be sure the mounting surface is between 3/8 and 1 1/4 inch es thick, and there is at least a 2 3/4 inch clearance behind the m ounting su rface and n o wall studs or other ob jects block t [...]
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Filename:AMPIC5_6 MANUAL 07/18/08 Page 15 of 16 Attach the speaker wires to th e speaker terminals. Insert your OWI speaker into the op ening and tighten th e four screws. As you tighten the screws, the tabs will automatically flip in to an outward position thereby clam pi ng the drywall between the feet and the flange of the speaker. BE CAREFUL NO[...]
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Filename:AMPIC5_6 MANUAL 07/18/08 Page 16 of 16 OWI INC. LIMITED FIVE YEAR WARRANTY (IC5/IC6 NON-AMPLIFIED IN-CEILING SPEAKER) 1. Your OWI speakers ha ve been thoroughly te sted and inspected at the factory. They are warranted for 5 years from the date of purcha se. It is the owner's responsibility to estab lish the date of pur chase by accept[...]