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Niles Speaker User Manual

Niles Speaker
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I N S T A L L A T I O N G U I D E
HDFX
FOR USE IN MULTI-CHANNEL MUSIC OR HOME THEATER SYSTEMS
HIGH DEFINITION, SIDE/REAR CHANNEL EFFECTS, IN-WALL LOUDSPEAKERS
DS00421ACN_HDFX.indd 1 5/6/05 5:04:45 PM
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Niles Speaker Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNiles
ModelSpeaker
CategorySpeakers
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction and Features

Key Speaker Components

Details on woofer, mid-range drivers, and tweeter technology used in HDFX.

Installer-Selectable Tuning

Describes controls for adjusting bass and treble response after installation.

Installation Considerations

Tools and Safety

General Installation Precautions

Safety guidelines to follow before and during installation.

Loudspeaker Placement

Home Theater Rear Placement

Strategies for placing surround speakers in home theater setups.

Installation Fundamentals

New Construction Wiring

Guidelines for running loudspeaker wire during new construction.

Installation Safety Rules

Critical safety measures for drilling and cutting during installation.

Cutting Speaker Openings

New Construction: Bracket Installation

Bracket Assembly and Mounting

Steps for attaching new-construction wings and mounting the bracket.

Existing Construction: Bracket Installation

Pilot Hole and Obstruction Check

Creating a pilot hole and using a coat hanger to detect obstructions.

Finishing the Installation

Frame Installation Warning

Caution against overtightening screws to avoid grille installation issues.

Connecting and Installing Loudspeaker

Connecting Speaker Wire Terminals

Procedure for connecting loudspeaker wires to the HDFX terminals.

Correct Polarity and Phase

Ensuring correct positive (+) and negative (-) connections for proper sound.

Checking Loudspeaker Phase

Identifying Wire Polarity Markers

Methods for identifying positive and negative speaker wire conductors.

Phase Testing Procedure

A simple test to verify correct speaker phase alignment.

Setting Bipole/Dipole Mode

Mode Selection for Sound Effects

Guidance on using BIPOLE or DIPOLE settings for different audio applications.

Acoustic Fine Tuning

Treble/Bass Cut Adjustments

Using controls to adjust bass and treble response for room acoustics.

Installing the Speaker Grille

Product Specifications

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Service Procedure

Steps to follow for obtaining warranty service and repairs.

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