Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PR6 Niles Audio
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B LENDING H IGH F IDELITY AND A RCHITECTURE ® INSTALLATION & OPERATION GUIDE ® MODELS.
Congratulations! Thank you for choosing a Performance In-Wall Loudspeaker from Niles. With proper installation and operation, you’ll enjoy years of trouble-free use. Niles manufactures the industry’s most complete line of custom installation components and accessories for audio/video systems.
BumpBack ™ Woofer Magnet Niles engineers have utilized a unique motor construction enabling far greater “throw” or voice coil excursion. This allows a high level of bass performance to be achieved. Moisture Resistant Construction The PR loudspeakers are suitable for use in high moisture environments.
er, so you must connect the wire from the amplifier to the volume control and then from the volume control to the speaker. Speaker Wire Use 2-conductor speaker wire when con- necting PR speakers to your receiver or amplifier . For most applications, we rec- ommend you use 1 6 or 1 8 gauge stranded wire.
The Boundary Effect Corners can affect the bass response of the speaker powerfully! This is called the boundary effect. Y ou will emphasize par- ticular bass frequencies and cancel out other bass frequencies when you place speakers close to the wall/ceiling bound- ary or a corner wall boundary .
Installation Fundamentals Running the Speaker Wire in New Construction If you have doubts about whether you are capable of installing a Niles PR loudspeak- er in your walls, consult a Niles dealer or professional installer. They have special tools, techniques, and experience to make the impossible possible.
11 Identify where all of your electrical, phone, and TV wiring is likely to be and plan to route around it all. You can accidentally induce 60 Hz hum on your speakers if you run your speaker wire right beside electrical wire for more than a few feet. Try to keep speaker wire running parallel to power cables at least 3 feet away.
Installation of Brackets, Frames and Grilles in New Construction Stage One: Before Drywall is Hung. Insulating the Wall Cavity. If feasible, fill the wall cavity with insula- tion at this point . Attach the wings to the bracket by snap- ping them into the sides of the bracket.
Installation of Brackets, Frames and Grilles in Existing Walls IMPORTANT: Before you cut into any wall, review the sections on running wire and speaker placement.
Installing the Speaker If the grille is already installed, remove it by using a bent paper clip or the tip of a corkscrew and pulling it away from the frame (See Figure 13) . 1. Separate the speaker end of the two-conduc- tor speaker-wire run to free at least 2” of each conductor.
19 Installation of the Speaker and Grille in New or Existing Construction Adjusting the Tweeter The tweeter is housed in a precision adjust- ment mechanism which enables precise aiming of the directional high frequencies to provide optimum performance.
21 Specifications Specifications Model PR5 Driver Complement 5-1/4” Talc-Filled Polypropylene Woofer with Custom Debris Screen and Butyl Rubber Surround 3/4” Kaladex ® Tweeter Housed in a Low Dif.
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