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DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide - Page 1
Installing Your In-Wall or In-Ceiling Speakers
DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide - Page 2
Section 1: Introduction To Installing In-Wall or In-Ceiling Polk Audio Speakers
Installing your new Polk Audio in-ceiling or in-wall speakers is by step. Thinking about cutting into walls or ceilings shut of power to cut or slice in a motion away from your retailer or home center service personal will need to that area
of these basic tools...
DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide - Page 4
.../2 = meaning that is manufactured specifically for background music in your retailer will determine the gauge of the cable run from the surround receiver.
Section 2: Polk Audio In-Wall and In-Ceiling Speaker Installation Guide
Materials and Preparation Before cutting into your walls to install your new Polk Audio speakers, gather up all basic speaker applications you will save you...
DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide - Page 5
Whenever possible take advantage of a typical volume control:
Use a stud finder to the speakers. Also check that the placement of the speakers will be symmetrical once you have a good idea about where you want to install your new Polk speakers, we suggest you have established where the joists and studs are three cable runs, the first...
DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide - Page 6
... go to an alternate location that may affect where you have determined the locations for your Polk speakers tape the supplied templates to the wall or ceiling. Once you want to "feel" for...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 can cut the opening for any obstructions.
DIY CI Tutorial ...
DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide - Page 7
... you 'll enjoy your audience - Polk Audio can recommend a professional installation company, call (800) 377-7655 during normal east coast business hours. Standard stud sizing is a deal-breaker for the vast majority of 10! At this will not be tempted to use them . Section 4: Installing Polk Speakers: Cutting Drywall and Running Speaker Cables
This section covers cutting...
DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide - Page 8
... wrong way to run your speaker cables and the photo to less then
40% the width of the stud
speaker cables
WRONG!
Standard cross section of a modern 2 x 4
Codes usually recognize walls in load ...as if it were "Load Bearing". In load bearing walls be installed in the same holes or boxes
as AC.
DIY CI Tutorial 8
speaker cables
AC wiring
Studs in two categories: "load bearing" and "...
DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide - Page 9
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
DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide - Page 10
... where you want to run . Then notch out a small section of the drywall on the wall and ceiling as part of the conductors-Elvis is pleased that his music is not distorted. ceiling joist
View from inside the ceiling space D...joists or structural members above your ceiling run cabling between floors to some ceiling speakers:
Wrong
ceiling joist
And when using tie wraps or staples be careful to ...
DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide - Page 11
...T u t o r i a l 11 Fish the tape from the top notch through the wall to the speaker opening , attach the speaker wire and pull (gently) up through the wall/ceiling notch,attach the cable and pull over to the opening ....
ceiling
joist
top
plate
wall stud
wall stud
When attaching speaker cabling to the pull or fish tap-overlap the cable through the "paper-clip" on...
DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide - Page 12
... 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 Horizontal runs Running speaker cabling across a room may seem difficult-one good idea is possible to drill through using the...
DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide - Page 13
...install your new Polk speakers! Phillips head screw, accessed from the front side of the speaker.
rotating cam clamps
Our speakers...speaker
baffle plate
D I Y C I T u t o r i a l 13 The speaker should slide into the openings.
The image below is to utilize the space behind the base molding for our horizontal cable runs, if needed notch the studs:
Now you can install the cable:
Replace...
DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide - Page 14
... or sheet rock could dimple, or break. Set your power driver's torque setting to "1" to over -tightening screws.
D I Y C I T u t o r i a l 14
Strip 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. For additional acoustic performance install some insulation into the wall and tighten...
DIY In-Ceiling and In-Wall Installation Guide - Page 15
The simple install goes like your speakers:
D I Y C I T u t o r i a l 15 Finally install the grill:
Terminate the speaker cable to the binding post inserts and install like this:
For a professional look we recommend terminating the cables near the receiver or amplifier with a wall plate, this : Install a single gang retrofit box: These are available at all home centers, cost about $3.00...
SC65 Mounting Template - Page 1
... and tighten
the six screws until snug. i 12 3/4 in.
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SC65
Mounting Template and Instructions Gabarit d'installation et Consignes
Follow these steps while installing the SC65 Etapes a suivre pour installer le SC65
1) Determine speaker location.
Assurez le degagement adequat des montants/solives.
2) Tenez ou fixez le gabarit sur ('emplacement determine.
3) Tracez...
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