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Beale Street Audio Xpress BXCW401 Installation Manual

Beale Street Audio Xpress BXCW401 Installation Manual

Shallow depth in wall/in ceiling speakers

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BXCW401, BXCW651 Shallow Depth
In Wall/In Ceiling Speakers
Installation Guide
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  • Page 1 BXCW401, BXCW651 Shallow Depth In Wall/In Ceiling Speakers Installation Guide POWERED BY: T E C H N O L O G Y...
  • Page 2 Introduction Congratulations and thank you for purchasing Xpress In Ceiling speakers and subwoofers with Sonic Vortex®. Sonic Vortex incorporates a compact Integrated Transmission Line Ported Enclosure. Most In Ceiling speakers do not utilize a back box, even fewer have an enclosure, and only a Sonic Vortex speaker has an Integrated Transmission Line Ported Enclosure.
  • Page 3: Speaker Placement

    Speaker Placement Even though the Xpress BXCW401 and BXCW651 have a shallow depth of less than 4” (101.6mm) when installing in wall/in ceiling speakers, (or in wall/in ceiling anything for that matter) it is always a good idea to find out what is in the wall/ceiling before cutting holes.
  • Page 4 Installation SPEAKER WIRE Pull one run of 16AWG stranded speaker wire from the amplifier location to each speaker location. If in pre-wire, while the walls are open and it’s easy, pull extra wire to any location that may be desirable to add speakers at a later date.
  • Page 5 Installation • Once you have determined your locations, use a pencil to mark the hole to cut out for the speaker using the supplied template. Don’t forget to allow for the size of the speaker bezel if you are installing the speaker near a sidewall or other item that could become an obstacle.
  • Page 6 Installation 16AWG (min) 16AWG (min) Stranded Speaker Wire Stranded Speaker Wire + to + + to + - to - - to - L+ R- R+ Amplifier Speaker Terminal Round Grille • With the ‘dogs’ flush to the side of the speaker, insert the speaker into the ceiling and tighten each of the four screws for the speakers’...
  • Page 7 Installation Square Grille • With the ‘dogs’ flush to the side of the speaker, insert the speaker into the square bezel as shown. 1. Slide the Speaker into the Square Bezel 2. Assembled Speaker and Square Bezel 3. Slide the Speaker/Square Bezel into the 4.
  • Page 8 Installation • With the speaker/bezel assembly installed in the wall, using a level, square the bezel to the wall and then turn the ‘dog screws’ to secure the speaker and bezel to the drywall. Turn screws to extend dogs to lock speaker and bezel to drywall Turn screws to extend dogs to lock speaker and bezel...
  • Page 9: Speaker Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Xpress speakers are designed to function trouble-free. Most problems that occur are due to simple issues. If you have trouble, please check the list of simple fixes below. SPEAKER TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM SOLUTION NO SOUND Verify that there is audio from the source selected.
  • Page 10: Specifications

    Specifications 4” IN WALL/IN CEILING BXCW401 4” In Wall / In Ceiling 2-way • Shallow depth – under 4 inches • 4” Ribbed injected polypropylene woofer • 3/4” Aluminum dome tweeter • Butyl rubber surround • Coaxial tweeter design • Sonic Vortex ported transmission line enclosure •...
  • Page 11 Notes...
  • Page 12: Limited Warranty

    Note: It is the policy of Xpress to continuously incorporate improvements into our products. All specifications, warranty terms, and prices are subject to change without notice. Beale Xpress 122 Gayoso Street, Suite 101 Memphis, TN 38103 Phone: 844.489.2700 Fax: 901.205.0900 www.bealexpress.com ©2015 Beale Street Audio BXCIWICIG073115 Rev 1...

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