LeisureTech Forte A-BUS How To Install

How to Install Fort
Installation can be done in 7 Easy steps
LeisureTech recommends installation by an A-BUS qualified installer. For installers in your area visit
LOCATOR to find the closest one in your area.
For worry free installation use A-BUS approved Cat5e cable, Stranded DL-8
Step 1 Design placement
a Workout best placement of speakers take into consideration the following:
1 roofing beams
2 depth of roof cavity, check with speaker being installed.
Suggested minimum 80mm depth for Forte speakers
3 avoid any major power cables
b Place iPod dock in a central location, eg; kitchen, hallway, lounge
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Step 2 Install Cable
a Pre-wire DL-8 (CAT5e) in a star pattern from distribution hub (fig 1)
b Run DL-8 (CAT5e) from iPod dock to distribution hub (fig1)
c Label each cable with destination name (fig 2)
d Run speaker cable from slave speaker to amplified IR speaker
e Terminated both ends with RJ-45 connection in T568A configuration (fig 3)
f Test cable, connections and terminations with RJ-45 LAN tester
Step 3 Mount Hub
a Locate distribution hub in central location, near power
b Connect RJ-45 terminated cables from 1-4 rooms to hub (fig 4)
c Connect RJ-45 terminated cable from iPod Dock to hub (fig 4)
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FIG 4
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In Out PWR