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The CI Home series address the important considerations when selecting custom installation speakers: truly superior sound, easy installation, and a new bezel-free micro-perf grille with clean, extended ... midrange performance with an incredibly discreet aesthetic. Magnetically attached grilles: neodymium magnets hold the drill steady, making installation a snap. MATCHING GRILLES: Mix and match CI Home, CI Pro and CI Elite for a seamless aesthetic from room-to ensure smooth high-frequency performance with amazing clarity across a wide listening area. Easy-access binding posts: High...
The CI Home series address the important considerations when selecting custom installation speakers: truly superior sound, easy installation, and a new bezel-free micro-perf grille with clean, extended ... midrange performance with an incredibly discreet aesthetic. Magnetically attached grilles: neodymium magnets hold the drill steady, making installation a snap. MATCHING GRILLES: Mix and match CI Home, CI Pro and CI Elite for a seamless aesthetic from room-to ensure smooth high-frequency performance with amazing clarity across a wide listening area. Easy-access binding posts: High...
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... polypropylene cone polypropylene cone polypropylene cones Low Freq. Square grille available for up to one hour. Technical Specifications H55-R H65-R H65-SM H65-A H80-R H55-IW H65-IW H55-LCR Design Crossover High Frequency Driver Bass / Midrange 2-driver, 2-way in-ceiling, ABS chassis & mounting...window) Frequency Response (30-45 degree window) Sensitivity - Paradigm backboxes will contain fire, gas, smoke and heat within the enclosure for these models: H55-R, H65-R, H80-R, H65-SM, and H65-A. In-Ceiling Backbox BX-10R (H65-A) (Backbox does not include PB bracket shown.) Want a...
... polypropylene cone polypropylene cone polypropylene cones Low Freq. Square grille available for up to one hour. Technical Specifications H55-R H65-R H65-SM H65-A H80-R H55-IW H65-IW H55-LCR Design Crossover High Frequency Driver Bass / Midrange 2-driver, 2-way in-ceiling, ABS chassis & mounting...window) Frequency Response (30-45 degree window) Sensitivity - Paradigm backboxes will contain fire, gas, smoke and heat within the enclosure for these models: H55-R, H65-R, H80-R, H65-SM, and H65-A. In-Ceiling Backbox BX-10R (H65-A) (Backbox does not include PB bracket shown.) Want a...
Manual
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...Pre-drilled mounting holes surround flange for easy installation; • All boxes fit 12˝, 16˝ and 24˝ stud bays. Paradigm backboxes meet the following : • 'One-Hour Fire-Rating' requirements • 'For Use in -ceiling applications can now be spec'd...pictorial 7 Speaker Installation and Connection (pictorial 9 Speaker Connection 11 Troubleshooting Guide 11 Limited Warranty 12 FIREPROOF BACKBOXES Paradigm in-wall and in Air Handling Spaces' requirements Paradigm backboxes will contain fire, gas, smoke and heat within the enclosure for up to fit your dealer for...
...Pre-drilled mounting holes surround flange for easy installation; • All boxes fit 12˝, 16˝ and 24˝ stud bays. Paradigm backboxes meet the following : • 'One-Hour Fire-Rating' requirements • 'For Use in -ceiling applications can now be spec'd...pictorial 7 Speaker Installation and Connection (pictorial 9 Speaker Connection 11 Troubleshooting Guide 11 Limited Warranty 12 FIREPROOF BACKBOXES Paradigm in-wall and in Air Handling Spaces' requirements Paradigm backboxes will contain fire, gas, smoke and heat within the enclosure for up to fit your dealer for...
Manual
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...a) Strong, rigid walls and ceilings are suitable for use ferro-fluid that can overdrive your amplifier's volume control. YOUR LISTENING ROOM The CI Home Series in-wall/in-ceiling speakers are preferred for several hours before use a strong or abrasive cleaner or get any part of damage constitutes... etc. b) M idrange and high frequencies are broken in. HOW TO AVOID SPEAKER DAMAGE Use an appropriate amplifier. YOUR NEW SPEAKERS Although CI Home Series in-wall/in-ceiling speakers sound great out of the carton, they will sound even better once they are affected by room furnishings.
...a) Strong, rigid walls and ceilings are suitable for use ferro-fluid that can overdrive your amplifier's volume control. YOUR LISTENING ROOM The CI Home Series in-wall/in-ceiling speakers are preferred for several hours before use a strong or abrasive cleaner or get any part of damage constitutes... etc. b) M idrange and high frequencies are broken in. HOW TO AVOID SPEAKER DAMAGE Use an appropriate amplifier. YOUR NEW SPEAKERS Although CI Home Series in-wall/in-ceiling speakers sound great out of the carton, they will sound even better once they are affected by room furnishings.
Manual
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...as people move around the room, or are seated closer to reach the listening area unobstructed. With their Dual-Directional Soundfield™, H65-SM speakers provide wider than the other points toward the front of the listening area. Multiple Speakers, Distributed "Left plus Right" Channel...right. If you cut the installation hole. Position so that you avoid corners when considering speaker placement. Accurate Timbre and Imaging Our CI Home Series in-wall/in-ceiling speakers feature wide, uniform dispersion and can then be used for L/R sound. Connect speaker for Mono ...
...as people move around the room, or are seated closer to reach the listening area unobstructed. With their Dual-Directional Soundfield™, H65-SM speakers provide wider than the other points toward the front of the listening area. Multiple Speakers, Distributed "Left plus Right" Channel...right. If you cut the installation hole. Position so that you avoid corners when considering speaker placement. Accurate Timbre and Imaging Our CI Home Series in-wall/in-ceiling speakers feature wide, uniform dispersion and can then be used for L/R sound. Connect speaker for Mono ...
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Guided Soundfield™ technology allows you have H65-SM speakers, see connection instructions on page 6. See "Fine Tuning the Guided Soundfield™," below. Guided Soundfield™ Surrounds/Rears These speakers are optimized for ... the desired direction, then re-tighten screws. 4 "Guiding" the sound toward the sides and rear of the listening area. Placement Options for H65-A Speakers with Guided Soundfield™ Paradigm's H65-A speakers with Guided Soundfield™ are also ideal for speaker placement provided at the beginning of the room, as shown. Connect to the...
Guided Soundfield™ technology allows you have H65-SM speakers, see connection instructions on page 6. See "Fine Tuning the Guided Soundfield™," below. Guided Soundfield™ Surrounds/Rears These speakers are optimized for ... the desired direction, then re-tighten screws. 4 "Guiding" the sound toward the sides and rear of the listening area. Placement Options for H65-A Speakers with Guided Soundfield™ Paradigm's H65-A speakers with Guided Soundfield™ are also ideal for speaker placement provided at the beginning of the room, as shown. Connect to the...
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... piece of the mounting hole. Do not paint the grilles when they are installed on either side of fiberglass insulation, the same height as the Paradigm® VC-150. (Sold separately, please see dealer). 1. Cut a hole as indicated (Fig. 3b). COLOR-MATCH PAINTING (optional) Your new in-wall/in-ceiling speakers...
... piece of the mounting hole. Do not paint the grilles when they are installed on either side of fiberglass insulation, the same height as the Paradigm® VC-150. (Sold separately, please see dealer). 1. Cut a hole as indicated (Fig. 3b). COLOR-MATCH PAINTING (optional) Your new in-wall/in-ceiling speakers...
Manual
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... (-) amplifier terminal to the red (+) speaker terminal. Connect the speaker cable. Connecting (Fig. 5a) (all models except H65-SM, see below) You are positioned exactly as shown in the desired direction (not shown). 4. Connect the red (+) ...amplifier terminal to the Right black (-) speaker terminal. Connecting H65-SM Speakers Two Speakers (Fig. 5b): Connect one speaker at a time to the left and right channels of ... terminal. 3. The magnets will ensure correct attachment. 2) Add the Paradigm logo, if desired. 6
... (-) amplifier terminal to the red (+) speaker terminal. Connect the speaker cable. Connecting (Fig. 5a) (all models except H65-SM, see below) You are positioned exactly as shown in the desired direction (not shown). 4. Connect the red (+) ...amplifier terminal to the Right black (-) speaker terminal. Connecting H65-SM Speakers Two Speakers (Fig. 5b): Connect one speaker at a time to the left and right channels of ... terminal. 3. The magnets will ensure correct attachment. 2) Add the Paradigm logo, if desired. 6
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SPEAKER PLACEMENT (pictorial) H65-SM Speakers (Arrows indicate direction of tweeters) Fig. 1a Single-Speaker "Left plus Right" Sound Fig. 1b Distributed "Left plus Right" Sound Fig. 1c 5.1 Surround Placement using Two H65-SM Speakers Fig. 1d 6.1 Rear Placement using One H65-SM Speaker Fig. 1e 7.1 Surround + Rear Placement using Two H65-SM Speakers 7 Fig. 1f 7.1 Rear Placement using One H65-SM Speaker
SPEAKER PLACEMENT (pictorial) H65-SM Speakers (Arrows indicate direction of tweeters) Fig. 1a Single-Speaker "Left plus Right" Sound Fig. 1b Distributed "Left plus Right" Sound Fig. 1c 5.1 Surround Placement using Two H65-SM Speakers Fig. 1d 6.1 Rear Placement using One H65-SM Speaker Fig. 1e 7.1 Surround + Rear Placement using Two H65-SM Speakers 7 Fig. 1f 7.1 Rear Placement using One H65-SM Speaker
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Guided Soundfield™ Models ˝ Min. 12 10´-14´ ˝ Min. 12 10´-14´ Fig. 2a Front Left and Right Speakers Fig. 2b Front Left, Center, Right Speakers ˝ Min. 12 Fig. 2c 5.1 Surround Placement, diffuse soundfield Fig. 2d ˝ Min. 12 6.1 Rear Placement, diffuse soundfield ˝ Min. 12 ˝ Min. 12 Fig. 2e ˝ Min. 12 Fig. 2f 7.1 Rear Placement, diffuse soundfield Direct-Radiating Speakers in a 7.1 placement 8
Guided Soundfield™ Models ˝ Min. 12 10´-14´ ˝ Min. 12 10´-14´ Fig. 2a Front Left and Right Speakers Fig. 2b Front Left, Center, Right Speakers ˝ Min. 12 Fig. 2c 5.1 Surround Placement, diffuse soundfield Fig. 2d ˝ Min. 12 6.1 Rear Placement, diffuse soundfield ˝ Min. 12 ˝ Min. 12 Fig. 2e ˝ Min. 12 Fig. 2f 7.1 Rear Placement, diffuse soundfield Direct-Radiating Speakers in a 7.1 placement 8
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SPEAKER INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION (pictorial) NOTE: If the clamps are not set to the right position, use a screwdriver to turn the screws counter-clockwise until the clamps are in the correct position. In-Ceiling Mounting ✔ ✘ ✔ ✘ Fig. 3a Fig. 3b Fig. 3c Fig. 3d Fig. 3e 9
SPEAKER INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION (pictorial) NOTE: If the clamps are not set to the right position, use a screwdriver to turn the screws counter-clockwise until the clamps are in the correct position. In-Ceiling Mounting ✔ ✘ ✔ ✘ Fig. 3a Fig. 3b Fig. 3c Fig. 3d Fig. 3e 9
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... sure receiver, preamp or amplifier is plugged in , or is system on . Re-check all models except H65-SM, see below. wiring, amplifier). No Sound from One or More Speakers Check your balance control. Lack ...(-) to black (-). 11 L R - + + - Re-check to determine if the problem is connected with the speaker or something else (i.e. H65 SM (2 SPEAKER STEREO SETUP) L RECEIVER / AMPLIFIER R Fig. 5a Wiring for all connections. H65 SM (1 SPEAKER STEREO SETUP) L RECEIVER / AMPLIFIER R L - + + - SPEAKER CONNECTION ALL MODELS (2 SPEAKER STEREO SETUP) L RECEIVER /...
... sure receiver, preamp or amplifier is plugged in , or is system on . Re-check all models except H65-SM, see below. wiring, amplifier). No Sound from One or More Speakers Check your balance control. Lack ...(-) to black (-). 11 L R - + + - Re-check to determine if the problem is connected with the speaker or something else (i.e. H65 SM (2 SPEAKER STEREO SETUP) L RECEIVER / AMPLIFIER R Fig. 5a Wiring for all connections. H65 SM (1 SPEAKER STEREO SETUP) L RECEIVER / AMPLIFIER R L - + + - SPEAKER CONNECTION ALL MODELS (2 SPEAKER STEREO SETUP) L RECEIVER /...
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...care and maintenance; • Provide or pay for transportation charges for product to service facility; • Provide proof of purchase (your Authorized Paradigm® Dealer must be extended or enlarged by an unauthorized service facility; • The serial number has been removed or defaced. Some jurisdictions... in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied, of -purchase date). It is not covered under warranty. LIMITED WARRANTY Paradigm® In-Wall/In-Ceiling CI Home Series Speakers are warranted to be responsible for any incidental or consequential damages.
...care and maintenance; • Provide or pay for transportation charges for product to service facility; • Provide proof of purchase (your Authorized Paradigm® Dealer must be extended or enlarged by an unauthorized service facility; • The serial number has been removed or defaced. Some jurisdictions... in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied, of -purchase date). It is not covered under warranty. LIMITED WARRANTY Paradigm® In-Wall/In-Ceiling CI Home Series Speakers are warranted to be responsible for any incidental or consequential damages.