Klipsch LightSpeaker Owner's Manual
Klipsch LightSpeaker Owner's Manual

Klipsch LightSpeaker Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
Note: The LightSpeaker ® is an add on unit to an existing LightSpeaker ® System. You
need a LightSpeaker ® Transmitter to supply audio and control the lights on this unit.
The Transmitter and Remote discussed in the manual are sold separately.
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  • Page 1 5 installs in 15 minutes or less! OWNER’S MANUAL Note: The LightSpeaker ® is an add on unit to an existing LightSpeaker ® System. You need a LightSpeaker ® Transmitter to supply audio and control the lights on this unit.
  • Page 2 Tech Support: 1-800-KLIPSCH The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
  • Page 3 Tech Support: 1-800-KLIPSCH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all Warnings. Follow all instructions. 2. Do not use this apparatus near water. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on apparatus.
  • Page 4 You have chosen one of the most unique, patented, audio systems in the world. With proper installation and ® operation, you will enjoy years of trouble-free use. Klipsch sells numerous loudspeakers for use inside or outside your ® home. For the complete Klipsch product line, visit the Internet at: www.klipsch.com.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    What is in this box...................8 Step 1 - Where will you install............9 Step 2 - Check your connector type..........9 ® Step 3 - Test fit your LightSpeaker 5........10 Step 4 - Installing the trim ring............10 Step 5 - Adjusting the SimpleTabs ..........11...
  • Page 6: Overview

    5” or 6” recessed ceiling light fixture common in most homes. It will replace a standard light ® bulb (R-30 or R-40). This unique patented LightSpeaker has full bandwidth audio and “green” lighting together in one small package.
  • Page 7 To expand your system, additional LightSpeakers ® wireless RockSpeakers are available at www.klipsch.com. This incredible patented system provides even greater flexibility to you as the owner; since you can take this system with you if you move; and when you do, it leaves no trace (holes that need to be covered) that the system was ever installed and used.
  • Page 8: What Is In This Box

    ® 5 is an add on unit to an ® ® existing LightSpeaker System. You need a LightSpeaker Transmitter to supply audio and control the lights on this unit. The Transmitter and Remote discussed in the manual are sold separately.
  • Page 9: Step 1 - Where Will You Install

    A) Turn off the circuit breaker and light switch, to the ® bulb you intend to replace with a LightSpeaker B) Remove the existing light bulb. Step 2: Check your connector ®...
  • Page 10: Step 3 - Test Fit Your Lightspeaker ® 5

    5 does not fit either because the trim ring/reflector opening is too small or the lighting fixture is not set deep enough, please go to www.klipsch. com or refer to your Complete System Manual. Step 4: Installing the trim ring.
  • Page 11: Step 5: Adjusting The Simpletabs

    5 to either A (6” recessed light fixture) or B (5” recessed light fixture). If you are installing into a 5” recessed lighting fixture, rotate each of the SimpleTabs™ out to position “B” on the ® top of the LightSpeaker 5 unit.
  • Page 12: Step 6 - Setting The Zone And Stereo Switches

    Step 6: Setting the Zone and L/R Stereo Switches. A) Set the zone switch on the back of the ® LightSpeaker 5 to one, unless you are setting up a two zone system. For more on zones see Complete System Manual or go to www.Klipsch.com.
  • Page 13: Step 7 - Installing Your Lightspeaker ® 5

    4 pair of (or 8 total ) speakers. If you are ® installing more than one pair of LightSpeakers 5 you will probably want to divide your home into zones. See Complete System Manual or go to www.Klipsch.com. ® Step 7: Installing your LightSpeaker 5 into the recessed light fixture: A) Easiest Install: If you skipped steps 4 and 5, and ®...
  • Page 14: Step 8 - Pairing Your Lightspeaker ® 5

    , so do so only if you find it helpful. Light Bridge 3) Be certain this trim ring contacts the ceiling ® uniformly all of the way around your LightSpeaker ® 5 and that the LightSpeaker 5 itself is seated securely into the electrical socket.
  • Page 15: Step 9: Enjoy Your Lightspeaker

    Tech Support: 1-800-KLIPSCH Step 9: Enjoy your Lightspeaker ® !Helpful Hints Installing and Removing the Lens: A) Removal BEFORE your LightSpeaker ® 5 is installed. 1) While holding the LightSpeaker ® 5 in the palm of your hand rotate the unit until one of the holding tabs is facing up.
  • Page 16 Tech Support: 1-800-KLIPSCH ® B) Removal of the lens AFTER your LightSpeaker has been installed. 1) There are three small indentations around the lens; with a small tip common screwdriver, nail file, paper clip or similar object, gently slip the tip into the indentation and pry the lens outward until the retaining tabs pull free.
  • Page 17: Selecting Lightspeaker ® Locations

    Tech Support: 1-800-KLIPSCH Selecting LightSpeaker ® 5 Locations Survey your home to determine the location of 5” and 6” recessed lighting fixtures. As long as these are wired to the home’s electricity through a common light switch, they should work perfectly.
  • Page 18 • 20W high performance low distortion digital amplifier provides energy efficient sound • The on-board Digital Signal Processing delivers ® customized audio to each LightSpeaker giving big speaker sound in a small speaker.
  • Page 19: Specifications

    Amplifier Power 20W Max SPL 93 dB SPL Dimensions LightSpeaker® depth (w/out Edison Screw) 5.3” (135.3 mm) LightSpeaker® diameter (without Flange) 5.1” (130.0 mm) LightSpeaker® diameter (with Flange) 7.2” (182.8 mm) Depth without socket - no lens 5.5” (140.0 mm) Depth with Socket - no lens 6.6”...
  • Page 20: Possible Causes Of Interference

    Tech Support: 1-800-KLIPSCH ® Possible causes of interference with your LightSpeaker A) Metal studs, in fact any metal wall material, can cause the signal to be diminished or lost. This may also be a problem if your wall paper happens to be a foil type or have metal fibers in it.
  • Page 21: Warranty

    This Warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation, maintenance or installation, or attempted repair by anyone other than KLIPSCH or a KLIPSCH dealer which is authorized to do KLIPSCH warranty work. Any unauthorized repairs will void this Warranty.
  • Page 22 Questions? Call us! Have a question about your Klipsch speakers? Talk to the people who know them best! We’re waiting to hear from you! 1-800-KLIPSCH...
  • Page 23: Fcc Declaration

    Tech Support: 1-800-KLIPSCH THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH FCC RULES PART 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference and (2) This device must accept any interference received including that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 24 Tech Support: 1-800-KLIPSCH Klipsch Worldwide Corporate Headquarters 3502 Woodview Trace, Suite 200 Indianapolis, IN 46268 For more detailed installation instructions go to www.klipsch.com Klipsch Technical Support Toll Free: 1-800-KLIPSCH (1-800-554-7724) Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM EST E-mail: technicalsupport@klipsch.com...
  • Page 25 A (5" recessed light fixture) or B (6" recessed light fixture) (Figure D). Set the zone switch on the back of the LightSpeaker® to one. Set the left/right stereo switch (Figure E). For additional information on zones go to pg 17 in the owner's manual.

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