Installation Considerations 3 Features and Benefits Installation The HS-1D offers a number of improvements over other headphone/speaker selectors. Operation Interchangeable Decora-style inserts for fast, easy color Specifications 10 change. Inserts and buttons (sold separately) are available in a variety of colors.
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E E L L E E C C T T O O R R The circuit board connectors can accommodate up to 14 gauge wire, making the HS-1D compatible with most “high definition” speaker cables. 100% tested, electronically and acoustically, for frequency response, distortion and power handling.
P P E E A A K K E E R R E E L L E E C C T T O O R R Installation Considerations The HS-1D is a Decora-style module and is designed to use TOOLS standard Decora-style faceplates and mounting hardware.
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When selecting a location for the HS-1D, consider not only i.e., 12 AWG wire is convenience, but safety as well. Make sure that the HS-1D is physically larger than 14 AWG. in an area where the headphone cord won't get in the way of others.
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1. Obtain the HS-1D Decora-style insert and button in the desired color from your Niles dealer. 2. Holding the HS-1D as shown in (Figure 1), locate the two plastic mounting tabs at the top rear of the Decora-style insert. Using two fingers, simultaneously press both tabs...
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(towards the center of the insert) and forward (away from you) until the insert pops free from its mounting slots. "TECH TIP" 3. Hold the HS-1D as shown in (Figure 2). Remove the Do not exert button from the switch using your fingers. DO NOT use...
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P P E E A A K K E E R R E E L L E E C C T T O O R R (a) Electrical Box (b) Speaker Wire (c) HS-1D Headphone/Speaker Selector (supplied) (d) Snap-on Color Insert (supplied) (e) Button (supplied)
See (Figure 3). Wiring Diagram 4. Secure the HS-1D to the electrical box or p-ring. Insert the " long device screws into the oblong-shaped screw holes on the top and bottom of the HS-1D. Note that the oblong...
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P P E E A A K K E E R R E E L L E E C C T T O O R R shape of the screw holes allow you to position the HS-1D so that it is vertical. Position the HS-1D so that the screws are aligned with the threaded holes in the electrical box or p- ring.
HS-1D. Set it to the ON position. Mounting 3. Plug your headphones into the jack on the HS-1D. In-wall, requires single- gang electrical box at 4. Set the selector button on the HS-1D to the ON position least 2 " deep, (button in). Decora-style face plate 5.
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