Atlas M1000 User manual

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Installation Instructions for Atlas Sound M1000 Speakers
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1.  Afterremovingspeakersfrombox,liftthehangbracketsupwardandtogether.
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2.  EACHSPEAKERHASASTEPPEDVOLUMECONTROL.TURNTHEVOLUMECONTROL
(Wattage)TO1.0ONEVERYSPEAKERUNLESSOTHERWISENOTEDONDRAWINGS.THISISVERYIMPORTANT.
3. Theperforatedsideoftheenclosurefacesthestructuralceiling.
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4. Hangthespeakerssothebottomoftheenclosureisapproximately6”to1footabovetheacoustictile.Thisis
standardforplenumsupto4’inheight,butmayvarywithdifferentplenumcharacteristics.Forhigherplenums
oruniqueplenums,desiredhanginglevelwillbenotedondrawings.Chain(supplied)willberequiredinmany
casestoreachthedesiredhanginglevel.
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5. Speakersmustallbehungtothesamelevelunlessnotedonthedrawings.
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6. Speakersmustbeanchoreddirectlytotheconcreteceilingorq‐deck.
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7. Speakersmusthangbalancedsospeakerfaceisstraightupnotatanangle.
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8. Ifthereareplenum"obstacles"inyourwaymovethespeakerabittotheleftorrighttoallowforproper
hangingandsounddispersion.
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9. Theclearertheplenumareaabovethespeakerthebetterthesounddispersion.
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10. Speakersareinstalledona15footgridsoifyouadjusttheinstallationlocationforonespeaker,trytobalance
thenext.Pleasenotechangesonthedrawing.
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11. Ifbalancingthedistancebetweenspeakersisnotpossible,dothebestyoucan.
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12. FT4,2conductor,nonshielded18gaugewiremustbeusedunlesstheinstallisininnerVancouverorOntario,in
whichcaseFT6,2conductor,nonshielded18gaugewiremustbeused.NOEXCEPTIONS
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13. Wirethespeakersinparallel,asshownonthedrawing.Allwiringmustberunneatly,noslackwiring.Thefinal
homerungoestotheelectrical/telephone/communicationroom(wherethesoundequipmentwillbeinstalled)
asshownonthedrawing.Speakersmustbecontinuouslywiredinadaisychainprocess.
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14. Runthewiresdownthewalltotheheadequipment,attachingwirestothewallorrunningdownthroughthe
wall.
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15. Ifwiringisalteredfromlayoutsupplied,pleasesendas‐builtstoVibra‐Sonic
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16. LabelwireendsSoundMasking,Floor&Zone(accordingtothedrawing)foreasyconnectiontothehead
equipment.(ie.SM,F10,Z5).Leaveaminimumof25’ofhomerunslackwireneatlycoiledfortermination.