RCF ART 9 Series User manual

ART 9 ACCESSORIES
BRACKETS AND COVERS FOR ART 9 SERIES
OWNER’S MANUAL
MANUALE UTENTE

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CONTENTS
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL INFORMATION���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 4
1. H-BR - HORIZONTAL BRACKETS .................................................................................................................................................5
OVERVIEW............................................................................................................................................................................5
SECURING THE BRACKETS TO A WALL..................................................................................................................................6
HANGING THE SYSTEM ........................................................................................................................................................6
SECURING THE H-BR TO THE SPEAKER.................................................................................................................................7
2. V-BR - VERTICAL BRACKETS......................................................................................................................................................10
OVERVIEW..........................................................................................................................................................................10
SECURING THE BRACKETS TO A WALL................................................................................................................................11
HANGING THE SYSTEM ......................................................................................................................................................11
SECURING THE H-BR TO THE SPEAKER...............................................................................................................................12
3. FL-BR - FLYING BRACKETS........................................................................................................................................................16
OVERVIEW..........................................................................................................................................................................16
FL-BR for ART 910..............................................................................................................................................................17
FL-BR for ART 912/915.......................................................................................................................................................20
4. COVERS....................................................................................................................................................................................24

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL INFORMATION
The symbols used in this document give notice of important operating instructions and warnings which must be strictly followed�
CAUTION Important operating instructions: explains hazards that could damage a product, including data loss
WARNING Important advice concerning the use of dangerous voltages and the potential risk of electric shock,
personal injury or death�
IMPORTANT NOTES Helpful and relevant information bout the topic
SUPPORTS, TROLLEYS AND CARTS Information about the use of supports, trolleys and carts� Reminds to move with extreme caution and never tilt�
WASTE DISPOSAL This symbol indicates that this product should not be disposed with your household waste, according to the
WEEE directive (2012/19/EU) and your national law�
IMPORTANT NOTES
This manual contains important information about the correct and safe use of the device� Before connecting and using this product, please read this instruction manual carefully and keep
it on hand for future reference�The manual is to be considered an integral part of this product and must accompany it when it changes ownership as a reference for correct installation
and use as well as for the safety precautions� RCF S�p�A� will not assume any responsibility for the incorrect installation and / or use of this product�
IMPORTANT NOTES
Suspending any object is a potentially dangerous operation and should only be attempted by individuals who have a thorough knowledge of the techniques and regulations of rigging
objects overhead� RCF strongly recommends that all speakers should be suspended taking into account all current national, federal, state and local regulations� It is the responsibility
of the installer to ensure that all speakers are safely installed in accordance with all such regulations� RCF strongly recommends to inspect the system at least once a year� If any sign
of weakness or damage is detected remedial actions should be taken immediately� The user is responsible for making sure that the supporting surfaces and any additional hardware
used is capable of supporting the system� Any hardware used to suspend a loudspeaker array that is not provided by or associated with RCF is not reccomended and is under the
responsibility of others�
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1. Read these instructions
2. Keep these instructions
3. Heed all warnings
4. Follow all the instructions
5. Install in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions
6. Only use attachments and accessories specified by the manufacturer
7. All the precautions, in particular the safety ones, must be read with special attention, as they provide important information�
Never attempt to carry out any operations, modifications or repairs that are not expressly described in this manual.
RCF S.p.A. strongly recommends this product is only installed by professional qualified installers (or specialised firms) who can ensure correct installation and
certify it according to the regulations in force.
IMPORTANT NOTES
RCF declines all responsabilities if the user applies this accessory to other configurations not mentioned in this manual.
RCF S.p.A. reserves the right to make changes without prior notice to rectify any errors and / or omissions.
Always refer to the latest version of the manual on www.rcf.it.

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1. H-BR - HORIZONTAL BRACKETS
NOTE: ART9 H-BR are specifically designed to be used only with RCF ART 9 speakers.
OVERVIEW
H-BR for ART 910
H-BR for ART 912/915

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1. H-BR - HORIZONTAL BRACKETS
NOTE: When installing the system always use appropriate and suitable screws to the wall or support.
TRUSS CLAMP NOT INCLUDED
SECURING THE BRACKETS TO A WALL
Always secure the bracket by screwing the screws at least through the four corner holes and the central one�
HANGING THE SYSTEM
When hanging the system, add the reinforcement plate to the bracket and hang the system at least to the central hole or even to the other
holes if necessary�
We strongly reccomend to use a washer when using the central holes�

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1. H-BR - HORIZONTAL BRACKETS
SECURING THE H-BR TO THE SPEAKER
Unscrew the four screws from the lower stand support plate A� (On ART 910 also remove the insert label B)�
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B
Place the LOWER BRACKET H-BR Cover the lower stand support plate and screw it with the screws provided�
ART 910 ART 912-915
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1. H-BR - HORIZONTAL BRACKETS
On the bottom side screw the M10 bolt or knob (with its washers) Dthrough the spacer�
Then screw the M6 bolt or knob (with its washers) Eon an inclination hole (depending on the inclination needed)�
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NOTE: once the speaker angle is defined, tighten strongly
the M10 knob or bolt
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Place the horizontal bracket on the speaker; on the top side screw the M10 bolt or knob (with its washers) Hthrough the bracket hole�
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1. H-BR - HORIZONTAL BRACKETS
The system is now set and ready to be used�
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2. V-BR - VERTICAL BRACKETS
NOTE: ART9 V-BR are specifically designed to be used only with RCF ART 9 speakers.
OVERVIEW
V-BR for ART 912/915

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2. V-BR - VERTICAL BRACKETS
SECURING THE BRACKETS TO A WALL
Always secure the bracket by screwing the screws at least through the four corner holes and the central one�
HANGING THE SYSTEM
When hanging the system, add the reinforcement plate to the bracket and hang the system at least to the central hole or even to the other
holes if necessary�
We strongly reccomend to use a washer when using the central holes�
TRUSS CLAMP NOT INCLUDED

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2. V-BR - VERTICAL BRACKETS
SECURING THE V-BR TO THE SPEAKER
Remove the insert label Aplaced beside the speaker side handle�
Place the inclination bracket Bon the handle making the bracket larger hole match with the speaker M10 threaded hole�
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NOTE: These exact same operations must be done on both sides of the speaker
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Place the bracket Con the speaker making one of the three larger holes Dmatch with the fixing hole�
Each hole allows a different inclination�
The label placed on the bracked explains the possible inclination for every hole�
Fixing the bracket to this hole allows a
maximum inclination of 20°
Fixing the bracket to this hole allows a
maximum inclination of 30°
Fixing the bracket to this hole allows a
complete rotation of the speaker
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2. V-BR - VERTICAL BRACKETS
Once chosen which hole to use, screw the M10 bolt or knob (with its washers) Ethrough the fixing hole�
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NOTE: These exact same operations must be done on both sides of the speaker
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BRACKET FIXED WITH BOLT BRACKET FIXED WITH KNOB

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2. V-BR - VERTICAL BRACKETS
BRACKET FIXED WITH BOLT BRACKET FIXED WITH KNOB
Tilt the speaker until you match the inclination needed, then screw the M6 bolt or knob (with its washers) Fon a tilt fixing hole�
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NOTE: These exact same operations must be done on both sides of the speaker
NOTE: once the speaker angle is defined, tighten strongly the M10 knob or bolt
The system is now set and ready to be used�
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NOTE: ART9 FL-BR are specifically designed to be used only with RCF ART 9 speakers.
OVERVIEW
3. FL-BR - FLYING BRACKETS
FL-BR for ART 910
FL-BR for ART 912/915

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3. FL-BR - FLYING BRACKETS
FL-BR for ART 910
Remove the insert label Aplaced on top of the speaker�
Place the upper bracket Bover the speaker top handle making the bracket hole match with the M10 threaded hole on top of the speaker�
Then screw the M10 bolt (with its washers) Cthrough the bracket hole�
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NOTE: tighten strongly the M10 bolt
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3. FL-BR - FLYING BRACKETS
On the speaker bottom, unscrew the four screws from the lower stand support plate�
Place the lower plate Dover the lower stand support plate and screw it with the screws provided�
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3. FL-BR - FLYING BRACKETS
You can now hang the system securing the chains or cables to the two upper points and to the bottom one�
NOTE: always use appropiate chains, cables and hooks compared to the system weight.

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3. FL-BR - FLYING BRACKETS
FL-BR for ART 912/915
Remove the three insert labels Aplaced on top of the speaker and on both sides beside the handles�
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