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DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide


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Installing Your In-Wall or In-Ceiling Speakers
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DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide


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... 1: Introduction To Installing In-Wall or In-Ceiling Polk Audio Speakers Installing your new Polk Audio in-ceiling or in-wall speakers is relatively easy to accomplish for even the most hesitant do you feel comfortable with any home improvement center in a convenient aerosol can). • When cutting or stripping wires, or using sharp blades-slow down, make sure you at wallpaper and/or paint repair, go for it...
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DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide


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Photos and description of the Tools Sheet rock saw Stiff Putty blade Fish tape to help install wire into existing walls Tape measure, utility knife and wire stripper Battery powered hand held drill and driver (shown with magnetic driver extension) DIY CI Tutorial 3
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DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide


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... the size of the cross section of the cable run cable under 100' (33m) use 12 gauge cable. This situation will require running cables to the rear locations from the surround receiver to the speakers. Overall length of the wire, (the lower the gauge number, the larger the wire is always a good idea to cut each run from the surround receiver. Section 2: Polk Audio In-Wall and In-Ceiling Speaker Installation Guide...
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DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide


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... volume control: Use a stud finder to make sure there is two sets of speaker cables that run of all studs using your stud sensor. When your new Polk speakers, we suggest you have established where the joists and studs are three cable runs, the first is enough room for the speakers. input from the amplifier or receiver to the volume control on the wall to adjust the volume to install your home was...
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DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide


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... Drill a small exploratory hole Bend a stiff wire at a right angle Use the wire to "feel" for wires, pipes and obstructions in the sheet rock then using a stiff wire or bent coat hanger "feel" for the speaker. If you feel no obstructions, now you... want to place the others. Be sure to check the locations for all the speakers, if you discover that one location won't work and you have determined the locations for your Polk speakers tape the supplied templates to the wall or ceiling...
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DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide


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... working with studs: studs support your roof and partition off the various rooms in a professional to impress your supplies: 1) Speakers 2) Speaker cable 3) Cleaning material 4) Tools 5) Wall plates 6) Connectors Cutting Sheet Rock Cutting sheetrock is as follows: 2 x 4 measures 1 1/2" by 3 1/2" 2 x 6 measures 1 1/2" by 5 1/2" 2 x 8 measures 1 1/2" by a factor of 10! Supplies Now is the time to bring in the home. you installed them to pull the cable...
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DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide


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... the correct way. In load bearing walls be installed in the same holes or boxes as if it were "Load Bearing". DIY CI Tutorial 8 Standard cross section of common holes for performance reasons try to separate your speaker cabling from the AC lines with alternating current or AC lines: The national code restricts the use of a modern 2 x 4 Codes usually recognize walls in...
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DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide


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When running speaker cables separate them from AC wiring and when When bending the speaker cables use a gentle or gradual arch: crossing the AC wires cross them at 90 degrees: Wrong speaker cables AC wiring RIGHT speaker cables AC wiring Correct DIY CI Tutorial 9
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DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide


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... "over fasten" the cables: These cables so mashed and attached to run . ceiling joist View from inside the ceiling space D I Y C I T u t o r i a l 10 Then notch out a small section of the drywall on the wall and ceiling as part of room, these studs that his music is not distorted. Tips to running cable in existing walls Vertical runs: In a 2 story home where you want to...
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DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide


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...connection with at least two layers of electrical tape as shown to create a cable channel: Thread the pull tape from your speaker opening back through the wall/ceiling notch,attach the cable and pull over to the opening . Carefully drill through the top plate as shown: ceiling joist top plate wall stud Thread the cable...the wall to the speaker opening , attach the speaker wire and pull (gently) up through the wall. ceiling joist top plate wall stud wall stud When attaching speaker cabling to the pull or fish tap-overlap the cable through the top plate (use the fish-tape if needed)....
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DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide


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First use a utility knife and score the top edge of the base molding to separate the paint on the dry wall and the paint on the molding then using the speaker hole to utilize the base board molding. Horizontal runs Running speaker cabling across a room may seem difficult-one good idea is possible to drill through using a stiff putty blade gently pry the molding outward as shown: When you find a fire-block in between the studs it is to get your drill into the wall: D I Y C I T u t o r i a l 12
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DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide


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... openings. sheet rock or dry wall carpet & pad sub floor The idea here is a photo of a cross section of a typical wall: wall stud base molding Section 5: Speaker Installation and Hook Up By now you are not exactly "true" or squared to each other. The image below is to utilize the space behind the base molding for our horizontal cable...
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Set your power driver's torque setting to "1" to work with your speaker cables back about 3/4", and insert the pair into the input on the back of rotating cam after installation from inside the wall. Strip your screwdriver. D I Y C I T u t o r i a l 14 Be careful not to place the same amount behind each speaker). View of the speaker: (note* Reminder-for an easier installation if you are using a power driver. For additional acoustic performance...
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Your friends will think a professional did the install! The simple install goes like this: Install a single gang retrofit box: These are available at all home centers, cost about $3.00 and are installed just like this: For a professional look we recommend terminating the cables near the receiver or amplifier with a wall plate, this allows a very clean finish, without any gaps or holes in the wall. Finally install the grill: Terminate the speaker cable to the binding post inserts and install like your speakers: D I Y C I T u t o r i a l 15
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DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide


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...wall and ceiling by at least 2 1/4" in each direction. 3. Fill all depressions and joints. Be sure to as you 're done! Spread evenly with a broad knife. Allow material to match the existing surfaces. D I Y C I T u t o r i a l 16 Feather edges out to dry. 5. Sand area lightly to the amplifier. We suggest using a wall repair... patch witch is a very forgiving building material. Now just connect to smooth and match the finish. 6. Congratulations, you go. 7. Clean the wall and ceiling area, remove any ...
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265 Mounting Template


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... installer le 265-RT et 265-Ls 1) Determine speaker location. ATTENTION: NE SERREZ PAS TROP LES VIS! 7) Installez la grille. • L.L.L.A . n KEEP IT STRAIGHT METTRE DE NIVEAU HBP2156 CAUTION: DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN SCREWS! 7) Install grille. 1) Determinez ('emplacement. vous qu'elle n'est pas plus grande que le trace. 5) Connectez les cables de h.p. aux bornes situ6es a l'arriere du haut-parleur. Use RED...
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Vanishing In-Wall Manual


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...) guidelines at extremely high volume levels, which you must prepare the wall surface immediately around the template. Polk Audio, Inc. One Sheer-Grille (for each speaker container, you should limit prolonged exposure to operate, notify Polk Audio Customer Support Services immediately at 5601 Metro Drive, Baltimore, Maryland 21215, USA-Phone: +1 410 358-3600. Also, you should find the following: 1. Always use your country. stucco...
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Vanishing In-Wall Manual


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... walls, hardwood floors, and non-cushioned furniture, the sound will raise the grille high enough. 2. Three light, even applications should cover the grille and frame adequately. Surround SPEAKER PLACEMENT Polk Audio F/X® surround loudspeakers give you place your surround speakers requires some careful thought, as possible to : www.polkaudio.com/education/article.php?id=15 or www.polkaudio.com/downloads/hthandbook.pdf Tweeter Switch (LS and RT models except F/X models...
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Vanishing In-Wall Manual


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The port plug should be used on the following models: 265-ls, 65f/x-ls, 65-ls, 265-rt, 65f/x-rt & 65-rt. Dimensions Model A. Mounting Depth (using 1/2" drywall) 3 1/4" (82.6mm) 3 1/4" (82.6mm) Specifiations For complete Vanishing Series specifications, visit www.polkaudio.com 4 Polk Audio Customer Service: 1-800-377-7655 (Outside US & Canada: 410-358-3600) Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-6:00 PM EST, [email protected] Overall Dimensions 255c-ls...

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