Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RSS II Definitive Technology
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Congratulations Congratulations on your purchase of the Definitive T echnology UIW RSS II Loudspeaker . This reference quality loudspeaker provides the highest level of sonic performance and construction quality and is designed for easy flush-mount installation in ceilings or walls of homes and commercial spaces.
The UIW RSS IIs have been voiced by Definitive engineers (using the superb facilities of the Definitive T echnology Advanced Research Facility) to the same high-end standards as all Definitive loudspeakers.
3 UIW RSS II Applications The UIW RSS II is designed to be mounted in ceilings or in walls as a rear or side surround speaker in stealth home theater systems of the highest quality . In addition, they can be used as a front left, right or center main speaker in a home theater or as a left or right stereo speaker .
4 For the frame, spray painting is preferred but brush or roller will also give good results. The supplied frame masks should be put in place to protect the speaker components for whichever method you choose. The RSS II is designed to be installed inside the wall or ceiling of your home quickly and easily .
5 • Speaker wire must be run inside your ceiling as part of the installation process of in-wall loudspeakers. Plan the connection before you start your loudspeaker installation.
6 Step-by-Step Installation (continued) Hole location options and requir ements • In-W all installation for studs spaced 16" on-center (or more): – Place template at least 1 1 / 4 " away from existing studs (to clear lock arms). T emplate does not need to be centered between studs.
7 • In-Ceiling installation, 90 degrees to joists spaced 16" on-center (or more) – Place template at least 1 1 / 4 " away from existing joists (to clear lock arms). – T emplate dose not need to be centered between joists. – T race around template with pencil.
8 Securing speaker • Installation of this product must follow all local and state building code requirements. W e strongly recommend using a qualified, professional installer who is knowledgeable of local building codes. • W e recommend holding the unit by the bezel and outer edges of the speaker to avoid damaging the drivers.
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If you experience any dif fi culties with your UIW RSS II Loudspeakers, try the suggestions described below . If you are still having problems, please consult your Definitive T echnology authorized dealer for assistance. • Make sure all your system interconnections and power cords are solidly in their place.
It is our pleasure to offer assistance if you have any further questions or comments. Please feel free to contact our technical support staff at Definitive T echnology , 11433 Cronridge Dr .
This product complies with the essential requirements of EMC directives 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC (inclusive of 93/68/EEC) and carries the CE mark accordingly .
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