VR6 - VR8 In-Ceiling Speaker
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Tools Needed:
Pencil
Keyhole or Drywall saw
Phillips screwdriver
Small level
Fish tape or a coat hanger
Wire strippers
Gloves
Safety goggles
1”Flat bit (if driving through studs ½”or ½”bit for test hole)
Figure A: Mark cutout area
1:
Decide where you want to place your speakers. The speakers should be
separated approximately 6 to 10 feet apart. If possible, the left and right speakers
should be located the same distance from the listening position. If needed, the
pivoting tweeter on the VR6 and VR8 can be directed towards the listener for im-
proved sound quality.
2:
Make sure the place you choose for your in-ceiling speakers is between the
ceiling joists (preferably centered). Tap the ceiling for a hollow sound or use a stud
3:
shown in Figure A. Make sure the speakers are even and level.
Figure B: Check for clearances
4:
5:
Drill a small hole in the center outline you just traced.
Bend a piece of coat hanger wire. Insert the wire into the hole, then slowly
rotate to check for any obstructions. If there are any obstructions, patch the hole
and relocate the speaker. See figure B.
6:
Carefully cut away the outline you traced using a keyhole or drywall saw.
Then remove the cutout. See figure C.
7:
Run the cable from the speaker outputs of your receiver or amplifier to
your speakers. Allow a few extra feet of cable. You may also splice together lengths
of cable if you have a long distance to cover. Leave enough cable slack to strip the
Figure C: Cut speaker hole
Note: If cable is to be run through walls or ceilings, the cable must be UL and CL
rated for your safety and building code compliance.
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