Factor Electronics VERSA-6.5W User manual

VERSA-6.5W and VERSA-6.5B
Pendant/Projection Speaker System
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Introduction
Congratulations and thank you for purchasing a Factor Electronics product. The Factor
Electronics VERSA-6.5 speaker syste provides a high quality soultion for paging and
background usic. The VERSA-6.5 can be hung fro ceilings as a pendant style speaker
or ounted to any hard surface using the included swivel ball ount and used as a
projection speaker. The VERSA-6.5 is very easy to install and operate. Please read this
entire anual to get the ost fro your VERSA-6.5 speaker syste .
Unpacking
The VERSA-6.5 includes the following parts:
1 x VERSA-6.5 speaker (white or black)
2 x Top finishing caps (one for pendant ounting and one for bracket ounting)
1 x 15' aircraft type hanging cable with connectors
1 x Bag containg screws and loop hanging bolt
1 x Ball/swivel ounting bracket
1 x VERSA-6.5 anual
Installation:
The VERSA-6.5 speakers can be used with constant voltage 25/70V a plifiers or 4/8oh
stereo a plifiers. A wattage tap dial is provided on the back panel which provides the
following wattage taps: 30W, 15W, 8W, 4W 25Volt or 70Volt and a 8oh transfor er
bypass setting is also provided. Always ake sure that the wattage of all speakers
co bined does not exceed the wattage of the a plifier. Exa ple: 10 x VERSA-6.5
speakers tapped at 15W/70V =150watts. Always add 30% headroo in a plifier power
150watts x 1.3= 195watts. If you are unsure how to connect your speakers contact
Factor Electronics tech support at www.factorelectronics.co or e ail to
[email protected] . It's always best to plan out your syste and wattage taps
before installation. Caution: connecting a 70V constant voltage a plifier to the VERSA-
6.5 speakers with the speaker set to 8oh s can da age both the a plifier and the
speaker. Take care to set the wattage taps properly before you hang or ount the
speakers.
Set the correct wattage
tap prior to insta ation
Speaker connection
push termina s
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Pendant Mounting:
I portant:
All installation ethods should be in accordance with the applicable section of the
National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, and/or the National Fire Alar Code ANSI/NFPA
72, as applicable. The wiring ethod and co part ent should not interfere with the
operation of the speaker.
The VERSA-6.5 includes a 15' aircrat type hanging cable with connectors for each end of
the cable. Connect the cable to the ceiling or truss first and hang the cable to the
desired distance fro the floor usually 10-15'. Never attach the cable to a etal ount
or truss with sharp edges. Always use a piece of soft rubber or other aterial between
the cable and the ount that will keep the cable fro binding against the ount or
truss.
1. Connect the speaker wire to the wire-in speaker push ter inals and run the wire
through the wire channel.
2.Select the pendant top with the hole in the center.
3. Re ove the locking nut fro the I-bolt.
4. Pass the I-bolt through the pendant top and attach the locking nut under the pendant
top.
5. Screw the I-bolt into the top of the speaker housing and tighten the lock nut.
6. With the haging cable secured to the ceiling or truss attach the gripple end of the
cable to the I-bolt.
Pendant top I-bo t Pendant top with I-bo t
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Hanging cab e Speaker with cab e attached
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Projection Mounting:
I portant:
All installation ethods should be in accordance with the applicable section of the
National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, and/or the National Fire Alar Code ANSI/NFPA
72, as applicable. The wiring ethod and co part ent should not interfere with the
operation of the speaker.
The VERSA-6.5 includes a fully adjustable ball-joint speaker ount. Angles can be
adjusted using an Allen type wrench.
1. Connect the speaker wire to the wire-in speaker push ter inals and run the wire
through the wire channel.
2. Select the projection top and screw the projection top into the back plate of the
speaker. Make sure the speaker wire is directed through the wire channel.
3. Mount the speaker ount to a solid surface (walls, posts, ceiling) using heavy duty
screws. Always ake sure the screws are set into a solid wood stud or solid aterial.
Never attach the speaker ount to drywall with drywall anchors. The surface behind the
drywall ust be solid and capable of supporting the speaker and the ount.
4. Re ove the threaded post on the speaker ount and attach this to the threaded
speaker ounting hole located close to the back of the speaker housing.
5. Attach the speaker to the ount and tighten.
6. Using an Allen type wrench loosen the Allen nut and adjust the angle of the speaker.
tighten the Allen nut.
Pendant top Speaker mount
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In an effort to provide our customers with the atest advancements in techno ogy, Factor E ectronics Specifications are subject to change from time to
time without notice.
Contact Information
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Warranty
Factor E ectronics products (VERSA-6.5) are warranted to be free from defects in workmanship and materia s for a period of (3) years without charge
for parts or abor.This warranty app ies on y to the origina owner. The owners responsibi ities are to provide proof of purchase and transportation to
the dea er the unit was purchased from or transportation to FactorE ectronics. This warranty does not app y to units that have been subject to misuse,
abuse, neg ect or improper insta ation, and does not app y to repairs or a terations made by unauthorized persons. This warranty specifica y
exc udes responsibi ity for consequentia damage. Retention of your origina bi of sa e is required to obtain service under the terms of this warranty.