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INSTRUCTION MANUAL S ONANCE M ERLOT ® MR/SSMR - SERIES I N -C EILING S PEAKERS.
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3 Introduction Thank you for purchasing Sonance M erlot ® M R and SS M R-series in-ceiling speakers. When properly installed your new speakers will give you years of entertainment pleasure. This manual will teach you all about your new speakers’ many innovative features and will show you how to get the ver y best perfor mance from them.
4 SONANCE M ERLOT ® M R/SS M R Speaker Placement When selecting mounting locations for your speakers you should consider such things as your primar y listening location, the primar y use for the speakers (distributed audio, 2-channel stereo or home theater) and aesthetic values.
5 SONANCE M ERLOT ® M R/SS M R Home Theater Speaker Placement Left, Center & Right Channels Place the left & right speakers from 1 foot to 2 feet in front of the video screen, anywhere from 6 feet to 10 feet apart, with the center channel speaker as close to midway between the left and right speakers as possible.
6 SONANCE M ERLOT ® M R/SS M R Selecting the Proper Speaker Wire For the best sound we recommend that you use premium Sonance M ediaLinQ ® speaker cable, which also complies with UL fire rating codes.
7 SONANCE M ERLOT ® M R/SS M R Insulating the Ceiling Cavity Y ou can also reduce sound transmission to adjacent rooms and improve speaker perfor mance by inserting a sheet of unfaced fiberglass insulation over the back of the speaker .
8 SONANCE M ERLOT ® M R/SS M R Installation Sonance M erlot M R and SS M R speakers feature exclusive Fast M ount ® tabs and an integral RotoLock ® mounting system for quick mounting dire ctl y int o wa lls.
9 SONANCE M ERLOT ® M R/SS M R 6. Tighten the four screws on the front of the speaker baffle. The RotoLock clamps will automatically rotate into position and begin clamping the speaker (see Figure 8 ). • When you notice resistance on the screws the speaker has been clamped successfully .
10 SONANCE M ERLOT ® M R/SS M R Speaker Adjustments Pivoting Tweeter The M erlot 422 M R speaker has a pivoting tweeter that allows you to direct sound towards or away from the listening area, depend.
11 SONANCE M ERLOT ® M R/SS M R Specifications 422MR T weeter: ¾" (19mm) silk dome, pivoting W oofer: 4½" (114mm) Black polypropylene cone with a rubber surround Frequency Response: 60Hz – 20kHz ±3dB Impedance: 8 ohms nominal; 6 ohms minimum Power Handling: 5 watts minimum; 60 watts maximum Sensitivity: 90dB (2.
12 SONANCE M ERLOT ® M R/SS M R T echnical Assistance and Ser vice I I f f y y o o u u h h a a v v e e a a n n y y q q u u e e s s t t i i o o n n s s a a b b o o u u t t t t h h e e o o p p e e r r .
13 SONANCE M ERLOT ® M R/SS M R Limited Lifetime W arranty Coverage (U.S. Only) Sonance warrants to the original retail purchaser onl y that this Sonance product will be fr ee from defects in materials and workmanship, provided the product was pur chased from a Sonance A uthor ized Dealer .
14 SONANCE M ERLOT ® M R/SS M R System Notes:.
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33-4476 12/06 ©2006 Sonance. All rights reser ved. Sonance, Sonance M erlot, RotoLock, Sonafill, M edialinQ and Fast M ount are registered trademarks of Dana Innovations. Due to continuous product improvement, all features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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