VP85R SST Manual
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1. thickness of 1 4 3 5 32mm Roto Lock Clamps The FastMount tabs retracted will prevent the speak er from falling out of the mounting hole allowing the installer to let go of the speaker to pick up tools or other items Figure 5 Note THE FASTMOUNT TABS ARE DESIGNED FOR FIGURE 4 INSERT SPEAKER INTO MOUNTING HOLE ONE TIME USE ONLY IF THE SPEAKER IS REMOVED FROM THE MOUNTING HOLE THE FASTMOUNT TABS WILL PS SNE AND FIGURE 5 FASTMOUNT TABS REMAIN INSIDE THE WALL OR CEILING Tighten the four screws on the front of the speaker baffle Figure 6 The Roto Lock clamps will automatically rotate into position and begin clamping the speaker When you notice resist ance on the screws the speaker has been clamped successfully Roto Lock Roto Lock Screws Screws FIGURE 6 TIGHTENING THE ROTO LOCK SCREWS IMPORTANT Always use NEVER over tighten low torque settings SONANCE SONANCE VISUAL PERFORMANCE SST amp SUR Note ADJUSTING THE TENSION OF THE ROTO LOCK CLAMPS SO THAT THE SPEAKER FRAME IS FLAT WILL HELP ENSURE THAT THE GRILLE CONTACTS THE WALL ALL THE WAY AROUND THE SPEAKER FOR A PROPER FIT 7 The new micro trim grille is held in place by several small powerful magnets on the speaker frame Place the grille against the speaker and the magnets wi2. INSTRUCTION MANUAL VISUAL PERFORMANCE SERIES SST AND SUR SPEAKERS Introduction Thank you for purchasing Sonance Visual Performance Single Stereo Technology SST or surround SUR speakers When properly installed your new speakers will give you years of entertainment pleasure SAFETY WARNING THESE SPEAKERS HAVE FASTMOUNT TABS THAT PREVENT THE SPEAKER FROM FALLING OUT OF THE MOUNTING HOLE DURING THE INSTALLATION PROCESS THE EDGES OF THE FASTMOUNT TABS ARE VERY SHARP USE CAUTION WHEN HANDLING THE SPEAKER Box Contents ltem Quantity SST Quantity SUR Visual Performance Speaker 1 2 Paintable Grille 1 2 Plastic Paint Plug 1 2 Mounting Cutout Template 1 1 Speaker Placement SST Models Because a single SST speaker reproduces both stereo channels from a single location it will deliver outstanding performance from a wide variety of mounting locations where a pair of stereo speakers would be impractical including hallways bathrooms and closets The table below shows how far apart SST speakers can be spaced in distributed audio applications while still providing good coverage for standing and seated listeners see Figure 1 Ceiling Height Spacing Standing Spacing Seated 9 Foot Ceiling 5 7 1 7m 9 5 2 9m 10 Foot Ceiling 9 7 3 0m 135 4 1m 12 Foot Ceiling 137 4 2m 17 5 5 3m 14 Foot Ceiling 17 7 5 4m 21 5 6 6m SPEAKER SPACING FIGURE 1 DISTRIBUTED AUDIO SPEA
3. KER SPACING SONANCE SUR Models 5 1 Channel Home Theater System Mount the left and right surround speakers on the ceiling 2 6 feet 0 6m 1 8m behind the listening position The speakers should be 6 10 feet 1 8m 3m apart Orient the speakers so the tweeters face the front and rear walls of the room Use Figure 2 as a guide Right Surround Speaker 6 10 TV 1 8m 3m apart o_o 2 6 1 Left Surround 0 6m 1 8m Speaker FIGURE 2 SUR SPEAKER PLACEMENT IN A 5 1 CHANNEL SYSTEM SUR Models 7 1 Channel Home Theater System Mount the left and right surround speakers directly to the sides of the listening position 6 10 feet 1 8m 3m apart Mount the surround back speakers 2 6 feet 0 6m 1 8m behind the listening position The surround back speakers should be closer together than the left and right surround speakers 3 6 feet 0 9m 1 8m apart Use Figure 3 as a guide Right S d i Speaker Surround Speaker 0 9m 1 8m TV apart Omm i l Surround Left Surround Speaker Speaker FIGURE 3 SUR SPEAKER PLACEMENT IN A 7 1 CHANNEL SYSTEM SONANCE 1 Before Installation Retrofit 1 NOTE Determine the location for the speaker see Speaker Placement on page 1 Perform an obstruction survey to be certain that there are no studs conduit pip
4. NING SPEAKER WIRES THROUGH CEILINGS Installation Visual Performance SST AND SUR speakers feature exclusive FastMount tabs and an integral Roto Lock mounting system for quick mounting directly into existing walls and ceilings WARNING The edges of FastMount tabs are very sharp Use caution when handling the speaker 1 Remove the paint plug from the speaker 2 3 Run speaker wire from each speaker to the amplifier location Strip V4 Y2 6mm 12mm of insulation from each speak er lead Twist the strands or tin the exposed wire with solder to ensure that there are no stray strands Stray strands that touch each other can cause a short circuit that can damage the amplifier The speaker s connector posts are spring loaded Push the top of each connector post down to open the connector and insert the exposed wires into the holes in the posts e The speaker s positive post is labeled with a red dot the neg ative post is labeled with a black dot Double check that you connected amplifier to speaker and amplifier to speaker 5 Make sure all the Roto SONANCE VISUAL PERFORMANCE SST amp SUR Lock clamps are in the full clockwise position so that they are tucked within the mounting hole s border Insert the speaker into the hole in the wall or ceiling Figure 4 The Roto Lock system can accom modate a maximum wall or ceiling material
5. ch is warranted for five 5 years Sonance will at its option and expense either repair the defect or replace the Product with a new or remanufactured Product or a reasonable equivalent EXCLUSIONS TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW THE WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS IN LIEU OF AND EXCLUSIVE OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED AND IS THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY PROVIDED BY SONANCE ALL OTHER EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR USE AND IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE SPECIFICALLY EXCLUDED No one is authorized to make or modify any warranties on behalf of Sonance The warranty stated above is the sole and exclusive remedy and Sonance s performance shall constitute full and final satisfaction of all obligations liabilities and claims with respect to the Product IN ANY EVENT SONANCE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL INCIDENTAL ECONOMIC PROPERTY BODILY INJURY OR PERSONAL INJURY DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE PRODUCT ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY OR OTHERWISE This warranty statement gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state Some states do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or limitations of remedies so the above exclusions and limitations may not apply If your state does not allow disclaimer of implied warranties the duration of such implied warranties is limited to per
6. es heating ducts pocket doors or air returns in the wall or ceiling cavity that will interfere with the speaker Mounting space requirements e Large round SST amp SUR 10 4 257mm diameter cut out 5 149mm depth within the mounting cavity e Large square SST 10 x 10 4 260mm x 260mm cut out 5 149mm depth within the mounting cavity e Medium round SST amp SUR 8 210mm diameter cut out 434 121mm depth within the mountinig cavity e Medium square SST 8 x 8 210mm x 210mm cut out 434 121mm depth within the mounting cavity e Medium rectangle SST 6 6 x 1034 176mm x 273mm cut out 3 6 91mm depth within the mounting cavity e Medium ThinLine round SST 8 210mm diameter cut out 322 77mm depth within the mounting cavity e Small round SST 5 149mm diameter cut out 3 7 8 97mm depth within the mounting cavity e Small square SST 5 x 5 143mm x 143mm cut out 3 7 8 97mm depth within the mounting cavity Position the included cut out template where the speaker is to be located and pencil an outline on the wall or ceiling If you are unsure about obstructions drill a small hole in the center of the outline and insert a coat hanger wire into the hole to feel around for possible obstructions Cut the mounting hole using a keyhole or drywall saw and run the speaker wires from the mounting hole to the amplifier location CONSULT LOCAL BUILDING CODES BEFORE RUN
7. iod of Sonance s express warranty Your Product Model and Description Sonance Visual Performance Series SST and SUR Speakers Additional Limitations and Exclusions from Warranty Coverage The warranty described above is non transferable applies only to the initial installation of the Product does not include installation of any repaired or replaced Product does not include damage to allied or associated equipment which may result for any reason from use with this Product and does not include labor or parts caused by accident disaster negligence improper installation misuse e g overdriving the amplifier or speaker excessive heat or cold or humidity outdoor installation or from service or repair which has not been authorized by Sonance Obtaining Authorized Service To qualify for the warranty you must contact your authorized Sonance Dealer Installer or call Sonance Customer Service at 800 582 0772 must obtain a return merchandise number RMA and must deliver the Product to Sonance shipping prepaid during the warranty period together with the original sales receipt or invoice or other satisfactory proof of purchase SONANCE 2009 Sonance All rights reserved Sonance Visual Performance Single Stereo Technology FastMount and Roto Lock are registered trademarks of Dana Innovations Due to continuous product improvement all features and specifications are subject to change without notice For the latest Sonance prod
8. ll hold it firmly in place When properly installed the grille trim should make contact with the wall all the way around the speaker Painting The Speakers and Grilles Please refer to the included Painting Instructions sheet Speaker Adjustments Pivoting Woofer Some SST and SUR models have a pivoting woofer assembly This allows you to direct sound toward or away from the listening area depending on how the speakers are being used e For SST models pivoting the woofer towards the listening position will maximize the speaker s clarity and definition e For SUR models you can create a more diffuse spacious surround effect by aiming the woofers towards a wall or window away from the listeners Note WHEN PIVOTING THE WOOFERS IN SUR MODEL SPEAKERS MAKE SURE THAT THE TWEETERS REMAIN ORIENTED TOWARDS THE FRONT AND REAR WALLS FOR SIDE SURROUND SPEAKERS AND TOWARDS THE SIDE WALLS FOR SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS To pivot the woofer apply pressure on the outer edge of the tweeter support brack et as shown in Figure 7 Do not touch or apply pressure to the woofer cone FIGURE 7 PIVOTING THE WOOFER SONANCE LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY Sonance warrants to the first end user purchaser that this Sonance brand product Product when purchased from an authorized Sonance Dealer Distributor will be free from defective workmanship and materials for the life of the Product except for the grille whi
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