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iW1, iW2, iW3 In-W all Loudspeakers Now Hear This 527 Stone Road Benicia, CA 94510 800-NHT-9993 OWNER’S MANUAL[...]
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Specifications System T ype: Driver Complement: Crossover: Response: Sensitivity: Impedance: Recommended Power: Inputs: Weight: Cutout Dimension: Bezel Dimension: Depth behind wall: Finish: 2-way in-wall design 6.5” polypropylene cone woofer 1” fluid cooled soft dome tweeter coaxially mounted 2.4KHz, 18dB/octave high-pass and 12dB/octave low-pa[...]
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Thank you for purchasing NHT in-wall loudspeakers. Please take a few minutes to read through this Owner's Manual prior to installing your new speakers. The information provided will help you to obtain maximum performance from your audio system. If you have ques- tions or need assistance at any time during the installation or operation of your [...]
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Packing List: 1 pair of baffles 1 pair of frames 1 pair of metal grilles 2 cutout template/paint shields iWB mounting bracket includes: (optional, purchased seperatly) (1) Mounting bracket (2) Mounting wings (4) 5 x 50mm flathead screws T ools Needed: #2 Philips screwdriver Pencil T ape measure Utility knife or keyhole saw Level Wire strippers Safe[...]
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! ! Installation: New Construction (unfinished walls) 1. Begin by installing the iWB mounting bracket between adjacent studs. NHT in-wall loudspeakers should only be used in the vertical orientation (fig.5) . Attach the mounting wings to the bracket by inserting them into the locking plastic tabs in the side of the bracket (fig.2) . 2. Select the d[...]
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! ! Installation: Existing or New Construction (retrofitting finished walls) Warning: Exercise caution when drilling into existing walls. Do not drill through existing wires, pipes, conduits, heating or air conditioning ducts. If you feel resistance while drilling, stop immediately . 1. Using a studfinder or the “knocking” method, locate the wa[...]
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through the lath, being careful not to vibrate plaster off the wall. 5. If the frame and grille are to be painted in the wall, paint now before installing the baffle (see “Painting” ). 6. Now install the frame. The frame attaches to the wall (or iWB brack- et) via six plastic mounting clamps on the back of the frame that swiv- el to “sandwich[...]
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! ! Painting The frame and grille are painted in a matte white finish that may be painted to match the wall. The baffle must be removed before installing the paint shield. Keep in mind that the grille contains hun- dreds of tiny holes that are essential to the sound of the speaker . T ake care not to clog these holes with paint. 1. Remove the baffl[...]
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! ! Operation NHT in-wall loudspeakers are designed to handle a wide range of listening levels, but every speaker has limits. It is important to use common sense and listen for signs of possible distress from the speakers. Underpowered amplifiers are most often the cause of speak- er damage. For example, a 60-watt amplifier runs out of power when c[...]