Installation Guide
This Installation Guide is intended to be accompanied by and used with the CustomSound Series Data
Sheet which includes detailed specifications and drawings: sections, exploded views, and front and rear
plans.
I. MATERIALS AND TOOLS
A. CustomSound Parts
B. Other Materials
C. Required Tools
D. Other Tools
E. Tools of the Trades—Disposable, Specialized, and Power
II. LAYOUT
A. Listening Locations
B. Speaker Locations
1. Front Template
C. System and Supply
1. Volume Control
2. Infrared Receiver
D. Obstructions
1. Structural
2. Mechanical
3. Furnishings
E. Weather Resistance
F. Tricks of the Trades—Nothing’s Plumb, Square, or True
III. BACK FRAME INSTALLATION
A. New Construction with SlideOn Mounting Bars
B. Retrofit Remodeling
1. Back Template
C. Enclosure Volume, Back Boxes and Insulation
D. Back Frame Bracket Alternatives—Dog Ears, Longer Back Frames, and Longer Bars
E. New Construction Bracket Alternatives
IV. WIRING
A. Rough-in Wiring
B. Finish Wiring
1. Biamplification and Biwiring
2. Phase and Dispersion
C. Tricks of the Trades—Drilling
V. FINISH FRAME AND BAFFLE INSTALLATION
A. Separate Finish Frame and Baffle
B. Wallboard Bead Finish Frame Option
C. Combined Finish Frame and Baffle
D. Construction Dust and Paint Shield
E. Saving Time—Screw Time and Elongated Holes
VI. GRILLES
A. Installing and Removing
B. Grille Alternatives—Scrims, Hole Shapes and Sizes
VII. PAINTING
A. Painting Finish Frames
B. Painting Grilles
VIII. SETUP
A. Swivel Tweeter
B. High and Mid Frequencies Switches
C. Listening—Tonal Balance, Range, and Imaging
A New Standard of Sonic Performance, Setup Flexibility, and Installability
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