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    A/V DISTRIBUTION & CONTROL SYSTEMS SP503.1 SP523.1 SP522.1 Instruction Manual[...]

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    2 INTRODUCTIONS Congratulations on selecting Russound Ceiling-Mounted Speaker s. Like all RUSSOUND speakers, they combine acoustic technology with dur abil- ity and will provide year s of musical enjoyment. An added feature of model SP503.1 and model SP522.1 is the dual-voice coil design. This is unique in that both left and right signals can funct[...]

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    3 OTHER ACOUSTIC CONSIDERA TIONS For best fidelity , there are sever al other factors to keep in mind befor e you start actual installation. Concerns and r eflections: When a ceiling speaker is placed close to the comer of a room, bass fr e- quencies are emphasized. This can be okay if both speaker s are mount- ed near corner (while maintaining ste[...]

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    SPEAKER WIRE PATHS In general, you should pay particular attention to the following ar eas: • Avoid running speaker wires close to house electrical wiring for any distance. If you have to run them parallel, make sur e to space the speaker wires at least two feet fr om the AC line. It is, however , okay for speaker wires to cr oss paths with AC li[...]

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    7. Tempor arily place a Russound speaker into the cut-out to insure that it fits properly . It’s okay if the hole is slightly off/lar ger by 1/8”, since it will be covered by the speaker’ s outside frame. Actual installation will happen later , after you’ve routed the speaker wires. 8. Repeat steps 1 through 7 for the other speaker . 9. Now[...]

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    AT THE SPEAKER END 1. Cut off excess wire, leaving about 2 feet extending thr ough the speaker cut-out hole. 2. Pull the conductors apart so they’r e separated for the fir st two inches from their ends. 3. Using a wire stripper , diagonal pliers or a knife, r emove 1/2 inch of insulation from each conductor . 4. Twist the tiny str ands in each co[...]

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    FINAL ASSEMBL Y 1. If you haven’t done so already during painting, r emove the perforat- ed grilles from both Russound Speaker s. Use the clamp (dog-ear) to push the grille out from the back side. 2. Center the speaker in the cut-out hole and tighten the screws until the clamps are dr awn up snugly from behind, clamping the speaker in place. Try [...]

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    TAKING CARE OF Y OUR NEW CEILING SPEAKERS RUSSOUND Ceiling Speakers ar e designed to last the life of your home if you follow a few simple rules. The main “killers” of any louds peaker sy stem are: • too little power at high volumes • too much power at high volumes • transients (immediate loud passages, thumps, etc.) Too little power: It?[...]

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    INSTALLING DURING NEW CONSTRUCTION Needless to say , installing In-Wall speakers when a house is being built is far easier than doing it later . Russound offers a Speaker Rough-In Brackets for r ound speakers (Model SB-1.5). The br acket is designed to provide the drywall installer s the cut-out for the In-Walls. Each kit comes with two brackets, ([...]

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    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS SP503.1 Frequency Response: 68Hz - 18kHz Construction: Dual Voice Coil, Dual Drive 5.25" P olymica cone with coni- cal high frequency driver . Moisture r esistant Sensitivity: 88dB Min / Max P ower: 1 0 to 60 W/Channel Impedance: 4 Ohm, 8 Ohm, 16 Ohm (depending on wiring) Frame: ABS plastic, paintable Grille: Fine mesh[...]

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    NOTES 11[...]

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    A/V DISTRIBUTION & CONTROL SYSTEMS 5 Forbes Rd. Newmarket, NH 03857, USA ☎ 603.659.5 170 • F ax 603.659.5388 e-mail: tech@russound.com Fax-On-Demand: 603.659.5590 Come visit u s at:[...]