Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HSi N8430 Boston Acoustics
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V Si 5 830 HSi 4830 HSi N8430 Haut-Parleur Encastr é au Plafond 3 V oies 3- W ege Deckeneinbaulautsprecher 3- W ay In-C eiling Speaker Bocina de Pared de 3- V ías.
Contents Thank Y ou! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Parts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Placement / Location Tips . . . . . . .5 Installation Tips . . . . . . . . .
– 3 – Frequency Response (±3dB) Recommended Amplifier P ower Nominal Impedance S ensitivity (2.83v at 1m) T weeter Midrange B ass Unit Crossov er Frequency External Dimensions M ounting Hole Diameter Mounting Depth (from surface) *In keeping with our policy of continual product improvements, specifications are subject to change without notice.
– 4 – Included • Grille w/scrim cloth • Paint shield • Cutout template • Screwdriver bit Placement/L ocation Tips Since the speaker installation is per- m anent and the furniture placement.
– 5 – Home Theater Example #1 (direct surround effects) Home Theater Example #2 (diffuse surround effects) Home Theater Placemen t / Location T ips L CR (Lef t/Cen ter/Right) When using the VSi 5830, HSi 4830, or HSi N8430 as a front or main speaker: • Keep the speakers as close to the front wall as possible.
– 6 – 10 7 / 8 " 2 76mm 12 5 / 8 " 321mm Installation T ips Required Clearanc e Behind the mounting surface, ther e must be 1-inch (25mm) of clearance around the mounting hole.
– 7 – Fiber glass lining Additional drywall screws Adhesive between studs and drywall Joist C eiling M aterial New C onstruction Performance of your V Si 583 0, HSi 4830, and HSi N8430 can be enhance d if the ceiling cavity is f i l le d wi t h st an - dard fiberglass in su la t io n.
– 8 – Optional Brackets f or New C onstruction F or new construction installations, we offer new construction brackets. The NCB brackets act as a per fect guide when cut- ting the wallboard.
– 9 – Installation Instructions W arning Always turn off the amplifier or receiv er when connecting speakers or any other components to the system.
– 10 – All Installations 1 . Strip 1 / 2 -inch (13mm) of insulation f r o m the wire, and twist the wire strands together . The speaker jack will accept either b a re wi re up t o 1 2- gauge or single banana plugs. 2. Connect the wire to the speaker.
Note T he arro ws and soundwaves “ ” indic ate the direction of the speakers ’ dispersion. Rotate the baffle so that the arrows point tow ard the center of the listening area for direct operation and towar d a corner for diffuse operation. Refer to Placement/L o cation Tips for more information on proper positioning.
7. Once the baffle is in the desired position, turn the flathead screws to the “Lock ” position. 8. Insert the grille into the slots in the baffle by gently applying pressure along the edge (see diagram #9). Note If you wish to paint your speakers or g rilles, it should be done prior to instal- lation of the grille.
– 13 – P ainting The Speaker F rame The speakers may be painted before or after they are installed. They are already primed. 1. Insert the supplied paint shield into the frame of the speaker . 2 . P aint the frame. If you are using spray paint, apply two light coats.
– 14 – Listening Lev els/ Po wer Handling The power recommendations f or the speakers assume that you will operate the amplifier in a way that will not produce distortion. Even o u r rugged speakers can be damaged by an amplifier if it is producing distortion.
– 15 – This symbol found on the pr oduct indicates that the product must not be disposed of with household waste. Instead, it ma y be placed in a separate c ollection facilit y for electronic waste or r eturned to a retailer when purchasing similar product.
This product is cover ed by U.S. P atent No. 7171013. Boston, Boston Acoustics, the Boston A coustics logo, VR and Kor tec are register ed trademarks of Boston Acoustics, Inc. Specifications are subject to change without notice. © 2008 B oston Acoustics, Inc.
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