Bowers & Wilkins CWM7 manual

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    English C W M7[...]

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    2 www .bowers-wilkins.com Wel co me to B owe r s a nd Wi lk in s a n d t he CWM7 Se r ie s Th ank you for c ho osi ng B ower s & W il ki ns. W he n Jo hn B ower s r st e st abl is hed ou r co mpa ny h e di d so i n th e be li ef th at im agi nati ve d es ign, inn ovati ve e ngi ne er ing and ad van ced tec hno lo gy we re key s that co uld u[...]

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    3 www .bowers-wilkins.com 2. CWM7 Series Basics 1. CWM7 Carton Contents CWM7 Series in-wall speakers comprise a bafe carrying the speaker drivers and crossover , an integrated back-box and front ange, and a magnetically secured grille. The back box is connected via external terminals to the speaker cables with the bafe connecting automatic[...]

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    4 3. Positioning CWM7 Series Speakers All CWM7 Series speakers requir e a clear depth of 102mm (4.02 in) from the fr ont of the ceiling surface. Note: The CWM7.3 can also be used in landscape orientation with aperture dimensions of 251mm (9.9 in) by 711mm (28 in) respectively height by width. No reservoir box is used with the CWM7.3 in landscape or[...]

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    5 4. Installing CWM7 Series Speakers T o install a CWM7 Series speaker proceed as described in the following paragraphs: 4.1 Using the supplied cut-out template, mark a cut line on the wall. Check the cut line denes the correct dimensions. Cut along the line with an appropriate tool to create an apertur e in the wall. Note: Ensure that there is [...]

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    6 4.4 Now connect the speaker cable to the spring terminals on the side back box, rst looping the cable around the strain r elief bar . The diagram above illustrates cable connection. Ensure that the speaker connection polarity is correct: the cable connected to the positive terminal on the amplier should be connected to the red spring termin[...]

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    7 4.7 The bafe can now be inserted into the back box. The bafe insertion and attachment technique is slightly differ ent in the case of the CWM7.3 and CWM7.4/5. In both cases however you should rst ensure that the connector on the bafe is oriented correctly with the connector inside the back box. CWM7.3 Bafe Insertion If the CWM7.3 i[...]

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    8 4.8 A port plug accessory is included with CWM7 Series speakers. The plug can be used if desired to reduce bass output by obstructing the speaker’ s reex port. Simply push the plug into the reex port. The diagram above illustrates insertion of the port plug. CWM7.4 and CWM7.5 Bafe Insertion The CWM7.4/5 bafe assembly is held in the [...]

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    9 4.9 The grille can now be tted to the bafe. It is held in place magnetically so simply needs to be aligned with the groove in the back box ange wher e it will click into place. The diagram above illustrates tting the grille. The CWM7 Series speaker is now installed and ready for use.[...]

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