UIW RCSII Manual
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UIW RCS II™ Reference Series In-Ceiling Speaker Owner's Manual Congratulations Congratulations on your purchase of the world's leading industrial design firms, has produced the finest architectural loudspeakers on the market. Six years of intensive research and development by Definitive engineers, working in ceilings of this model is perfect for the fi... level of sonic performance and construction quality and is designed for easy flush-mount installation in collaboration with one of the Definitive Technology UIW RCS II Loudspeaker.
UIW RCS II™ Reference Series In-Ceiling Speaker Owner's Manual Congratulations Congratulations on your purchase of the world's leading industrial design firms, has produced the finest architectural loudspeakers on the market. Six years of intensive research and development by Definitive engineers, working in ceilings of this model is perfect for the fi... level of sonic performance and construction quality and is designed for easy flush-mount installation in collaboration with one of the Definitive Technology UIW RCS II Loudspeaker.
UIW RCSII Manual
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...RCS IIs for matching side or rear surround speakers is very flexible. UIW RCS II Applications The UIW RCS II is designed to your Definitive dealer or the delivery company that you consult with the custom installation specialist at once to be reported at your Definitive Technology... quality. Unpacking Your UIW RCS II Loudspeakers Please Inspect For Shipping Damage Each loudspeaker leaves our plant in combination with your warranty card. In addition, they can be mounted in ceilings and used as left and right stereo speakers. Please unpack your system...
...RCS IIs for matching side or rear surround speakers is very flexible. UIW RCS II Applications The UIW RCS II is designed to your Definitive dealer or the delivery company that you consult with the custom installation specialist at once to be reported at your Definitive Technology... quality. Unpacking Your UIW RCS II Loudspeakers Please Inspect For Shipping Damage Each loudspeaker leaves our plant in combination with your warranty card. In addition, they can be mounted in ceilings and used as left and right stereo speakers. Please unpack your system...
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... your room is designed for mounting inline or at 90 degrees to 16" on-center ceiling joists. • If ceiling joists are at your Definitive Technology dealer regarding your special needs or if you select do not conceal studs, electrical wiring or... heavy a coat of your chosen location to paint the speakers). Installation Procedure Overview The RCS II is preferred but brush or roller will impair system sonic performance. Prior to installation. Painting Your UIW RCS II Loudspeakers The UIW RCS II Loudspeakers are easily paintable and are shipped with plastic paint ...
... your room is designed for mounting inline or at 90 degrees to 16" on-center ceiling joists. • If ceiling joists are at your Definitive Technology dealer regarding your special needs or if you select do not conceal studs, electrical wiring or... heavy a coat of your chosen location to paint the speakers). Installation Procedure Overview The RCS II is preferred but brush or roller will impair system sonic performance. Prior to installation. Painting Your UIW RCS II Loudspeakers The UIW RCS II Loudspeakers are easily paintable and are shipped with plastic paint ...
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... • Installation of this product must follow all local and state building code requirements. • Speaker wire must be run inside your ceiling as follows: - On inside ceiling and between joists on sides the lock arms are to be used (11/4" of space required on...installer who is knowledgeable of local building codes. Installation Procedure Overview (continued) • The speaker enclosure needs to be against joists or framing material on the 2 parallel sides that the installation of the RCS II may require some modification of the joist structure in your ceiling.
... • Installation of this product must follow all local and state building code requirements. • Speaker wire must be run inside your ceiling as follows: - On inside ceiling and between joists on sides the lock arms are to be used (11/4" of space required on...installer who is knowledgeable of local building codes. Installation Procedure Overview (continued) • The speaker enclosure needs to be against joists or framing material on the 2 parallel sides that the installation of the RCS II may require some modification of the joist structure in your ceiling.
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...framing material. - When running the wires inside the ceiling to the opening, leave a minimum of 18" of additional length in the cavity to facilitate speaker connection. • Fish wiring out of hole. • Connect the speaker wires to the UIW RCS II taking care to make red to red (+) and black... to black (-) terminal connections. • Refer to your amplifier or receiver loudspeaker wiring instructions, turn off the unit and connect the speaker wires to the appropriate colored ...
...framing material. - When running the wires inside the ceiling to the opening, leave a minimum of 18" of additional length in the cavity to facilitate speaker connection. • Fish wiring out of hole. • Connect the speaker wires to the UIW RCS II taking care to make red to red (+) and black... to black (-) terminal connections. • Refer to your amplifier or receiver loudspeaker wiring instructions, turn off the unit and connect the speaker wires to the appropriate colored ...
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... x 31/2" wood screws (not included) into the joists are pre-installed in the loudspeaker frame with Phillips screws. The screws going through the speaker and into side that are not secured using four screws provided on 2 parallel sides. See Diagrams 1 and 2, page 9 for support and must ... arms on sides that is against crossbeam to support the weight of the speaker. Step-by turning the screws. • Fit grille on speaker bezel. *VERY IMPORTANT* Please note that the pivoting lock arms are only designed to pull the speaker tight to the ceiling and prevent it from rattling.
... x 31/2" wood screws (not included) into the joists are pre-installed in the loudspeaker frame with Phillips screws. The screws going through the speaker and into side that are not secured using four screws provided on 2 parallel sides. See Diagrams 1 and 2, page 9 for support and must ... arms on sides that is against crossbeam to support the weight of the speaker. Step-by turning the screws. • Fit grille on speaker bezel. *VERY IMPORTANT* Please note that the pivoting lock arms are only designed to pull the speaker tight to the ceiling and prevent it from rattling.
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...CEILING JOISTS 16" ON-CENTER WOODSCREW (6 PLACES) LOCK ARM (2 PLACES) 14-3/8" TEMPLATE CUT-OUT 14-3/8" TEMPLATE CUT-OUT 15-3/8" MINIMUM CAVITY SIZE REQUIRED BETWEEN CROSSBRACES TO CLEAR LOCK ARMS. UNIT MUST BE PLACED AGAINST CROSSBEAM. 1-1/4" MINIMUM CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR LOCKARMS Diagram 3 Troubleshooting Your UIW RCS II Speakers... If you are still having problems, please consult your Definitive Technology authorized dealer for some reason the protection circuitry is tripped, please...
...CEILING JOISTS 16" ON-CENTER WOODSCREW (6 PLACES) LOCK ARM (2 PLACES) 14-3/8" TEMPLATE CUT-OUT 14-3/8" TEMPLATE CUT-OUT 15-3/8" MINIMUM CAVITY SIZE REQUIRED BETWEEN CROSSBRACES TO CLEAR LOCK ARMS. UNIT MUST BE PLACED AGAINST CROSSBEAM. 1-1/4" MINIMUM CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR LOCKARMS Diagram 3 Troubleshooting Your UIW RCS II Speakers... If you are still having problems, please consult your Definitive Technology authorized dealer for some reason the protection circuitry is tripped, please...