High Performance In-Wall Surround Speakers DIPOLE/THX BIPOLE IWTS-14 SR IWTS-14 SR DIPOLE/THX BIPOLE IWTS-30 SR IWTS-30 SR Instruction Manual IWTS-14 SR and 30 SR
Table of Contents IWTS-14 SR and 30 SR High Performance In-Wall Surround Speakers Table of Contents 2 Unpacking the Speakers 3 Speaker Descriptions 3 IWTS-14 SR and 30 SR 4 4 Dipole/Bipole Operation of the IWTS SR Speakers IWTS SR Surround Speakers 4 4 4 Home Theater Surround Effects and SR Speaker Locations 6.1/7.
Speaker Descriptions Instruction Manual Speaker Descriptions Figure 1 IWTS-14 SR and 30 SR The IWTS-14 SR and IWTS-30 SR are in-wall surround speakers that deliver spacious, enveloping surround effects for top-grade home theater systems. They feature two angled banks of drivers facing front and rear that fill the listening area with the three-dimensional ambient sound essential for convincing, lifelike theater sound.
Speaker Setup IWTS-14 SR and 30 SR High Performance In-Wall Surround Speakers Speaker Setup Dipole/Bipole Operation of the IWTS SR Speakers In Dipole mode the IWTS SRs produce ambience with minimal localization (best for most movies and video soundtracks), and more localizable sound in the Bipole mode (preferred for some music recordings). Switching between Dipole and Bipole mode is easily accomplished BIPOLE using a toggle switch conveniently located on the speakers front baffle.
Speaker Placement Instruction Manual Speaker Placement Front Speaker Array should be placed as close to ear level as possible. Place the Left and Right speakers about 6-10 feet apart. Left Surround Speakers should be placed directly to the sides of the seating area and approximately 3 feet above the listener’s ear level. Dipole is best setting here. Center Right Subwoofer Surround Back Speakers should be placed approximately 3 feet above the listener’s ear level.
Speaker Installation IWTS-14 SR and 30 SR High Performance In-Wall Surround Speakers Speaker Installation Removing and Installing the Grille NOTE: We always recommend a professional be involved in the installation of the IWTS SRs. Installation of the IWTS SRs in New Construction with Optional Bracket For new construction, we highly recommend that you use the optional IN-NC-14/30SR New Construction Bracket. The lip on the New Construction Bracket must face outwards into the room.
Speaker Wiring 7 Instruction Manual Installing the Speaker Assembly Speaker Connection The clamping mechanism allows the wall material to range from ½" to 1½" (13 to 38 mm) in thickness. There must be a minimum depth behind the wall face of 35⁄8” (92 mm). As noted above, be sure to keep the top and bottom of the cutout at least 1½" (38mm) away from obstructions, as the rotating clamps will not operate properly if you don’t.
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