Russound Acclaim 7 Series Installation Manual

Russound Acclaim 7 Series Installation Manual

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In-wall Iso-Mount™ LCR Loudspeaker
Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 Acclaim™ 7 Series In-wall Iso-Mount™ LCR Loudspeaker Installation Manual...
  • Page 2 IR receiver such as the Russound SaphIR™ Eye without damaging the speaker baffle. In addition to Iso-Mount and Twist & Lock features, Russound Acclaim 7 Series speakers feature high quality drivers, sophisticated crossover networks, and advanced designs to ensure optimum reproduction.
  • Page 3: Preparation / Wiring Info

    • Any wallboard or paneling and 2" x 4" stud wall, or lath and plaster walls. What kind to use: We recommend using Russound AW series speaker cable • A minimum depth of 4" (10 cm) measured from the outside face of the...
  • Page 4: Preparation / Speaker Placement

    PrePArAtIon / SPeAker PlAcement Speaker Placement and Use Placement can make all the difference in how your Russound speaker system Determine the intended use of the speakers in the room. If they are going to sounds. All rooms have different sound characteristics. Speaker location,...
  • Page 5 Generally, the best acoustic performance will result if the left and right speakers are placed in similar positions on the same type of wall surface. Typical front wall LCR speaker placement (Place tweeters at approximate ear level and aim at intended listener position) Russound In-wall LCR Loudspeaker Installation Manual...
  • Page 6: Preparation For Installation

    Russound offers Speaker Rough-In Brackets that can be fastened to the Center the cardboard template between adjacent joists, avoiding all wiring, adjacent studs. Use a small level to make sure the bracket is straight. Once pipes, duct work, and lightly mark the corners with a pencil.
  • Page 7 • If possible, run speaker wires after AC wiring is in place to avoid induced Russound Acclaim Speakers have a designer white finish that can be painted hum caused by close parallel proximity of the two types of wire. with ordinary latex paint. Remove the speaker baffle before painting.
  • Page 8: Installation

    Cutout Insertion of speaker wire on back of speaker baffle The speakers have a plug (the Russound Logo) that can be removed for placement of an remote IR receiver (Russound 862 Eye). See detail below. Speaker Cable...
  • Page 9 Place the baffle in the frame and turn the Twist & Lock fasteners a quarter turn clockwise to secure the baffle. Some force will be needed to compress the gasket. Make sure the gasket is properly seated. Installed Baffle Frame Twist & Lock fastener Baffle Baffle Installation Russound In-wall LCR Loudspeaker Installation Manual...
  • Page 10: Tests And Adjustments

    Gently turn up the volume. You should hear music coming out of your new -3 dB: Reduces the loudness of the selected frequency Russound Speakers! (If you don’t, refer to the troubleshooting guide.) 0 dB: The frequency remains neutral (recommended start setting) Now rotate the stereo’s balance control all the way to the left.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting Guide

    Check for stray wire strands crossing the speaker terminals. • Defective speaker - contact your Russound dealer or call Russound Tech Support at 603.659.5170. • Any other problems not listed, discuss with your dealer or call Russound. Russound In-wall LCR Loudspeaker Installation Manual...
  • Page 12: Technical Specifications

    Sensitivity: 90 dB SPL (2.83V @ 1m) Frequency Response: 52 Hz - 27 kHz ± 3 dB Frequency Range: 41 Hz - 27 kHz -6/+3 dB Frequency Adjustment: Treble switch Nominal Impedance: 4/5/6 ohms Unit Weight: 7.56 lbs (3.4 kg) Russound In-wall LCR Loudspeaker Installation Manual...
  • Page 13: Warranty

    To return for repairs, the unit must be shipped to Russound at the owner’s expense, along with a note explaining the nature of service required. Be sure to pack the speaker(s) in a corrugated container with at least 3"...
  • Page 14 Russound In-wall LCR Loudspeaker Installation Manual...
  • Page 15 Russound In-wall LCR Loudspeaker Installation Manual...
  • Page 16: Installation Manual

    Russound, Inc. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 5 Forbes Road, Newmarket, NH 03857 Specifications are subject to change without notice. tel 603.659.5170 • fax 603.659.5388 Russound is not responsible for typographical errors or omissions. email: tech@russound.com www.russound.com 28-1309 Rev. 1 04/01/09...

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