Bowers & Wilkins CCM6 manual

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    English CC M 6[...]

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    2 www .bowers-wilkins.com Wel com e to Bow er s & W ilk in s a nd t h e CCM 6 S er ie s Th ank you fo r cho osi ng Bow ers & Wi lki ns. W hen J ohn Bowe rs fir st e sta blis hed our com pany he d id so i n the bel ief th at im agin ative des ign, inn ovative e ngi nee rin g an d adv anc ed tec hno log y were keys that cou ld u nloc k the e[...]

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    3 www .bowers-wilkins.com 2. CCM6 Series Basics 1. CCM6 Carton Contents CCM6 Series ceiling mount speakers comprise a bafe carrying the speaker drivers and crossover , a mounting frame (with integrated bezel), and a magnetically secured grille. The frame is connected via side mounted terminals to the speaker cables, with the bafe connecting a[...]

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    4 The appropriate position for CCM6 Series speakers within the listening environment will depend on their specic application: General Background Audio Applications: For applications where single CCM6 Series speakers are r equired to operate independently to provide background audio, they can be located substantially as installation convenience a[...]

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    5 4. Installing CCM6 Series Speakers T o install a CCM6 Series speaker proceed as described in the following paragraphs: 4.1 Using the supplied cut-out template, mark a cut line on the existing ceiling. Check the cut line denes the correct diameter . Cut along the line with an appropriate tool to cr eate a round aperture in the ceiling. Note: En[...]

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    6 4.5 If the frame ange is to be painted it should be done at this stage. Any conventional, domestic paint may be applied by brushing, rolling or spraying. Use the supplied paint mask to avoid getting paint in the cavity . Painting without using the paint mask risks contamination of the internal connection terminals or the grille attachment magn[...]

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    7 4.7 The tweeter can be tilted towards the listening position and corresponding equalisation options selected on some CCM6 Series models. The options are listed in the following table: Model T weeter Tilt EQ Options CCM662 Y es Y es CCM663 Y es Y es CCM664 Y es Y es CCM665 No No CCM663SR No No CCM664SR No No CCM682 Y es Y es CCM683 Y es Y es CCM68[...]

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