Polk Audio LC265i Owner's Manual
Polk Audio LC265i Owner's Manual

Polk Audio LC265i Owner's Manual

Lci series high performance in-wall speakers
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LC60i
LC80i
LC65i
LC265i
Owner's
Manual
High Performance
In-Wall Speakers
Haut-parleurs Haute
Performance encas-
trables «In Wall»

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  • Page 1 LC60i LC80i LC65i LC265i Owner’s Manual High Performance In-Wall Speakers Haut-parleurs Haute Performance encas- trables «In Wall»...
  • Page 2 LSi Series) for smooth, extended highs with incredible accu- racy and astonishing detail; excellent imaging even for off-axis listening positions. • Timbre-matched to Polk Audio’s LSi Series Ultra High Performance Loudspeakers. • Rectangular models feature Polk’s patented Power Port (designed in) for extended deep bass response, improved bass efficiency and definition.
  • Page 3: Placement Options

    PLACEMENT OPTIONS Polk Audio LCi Series In-Wall Loudspeakers give you nearly end- less placement options. But remember that placement choice for your in-wall speakers bears careful consideration, as installation requires that you cut a hole in your wall or ceiling! Fill a room with sound by installing in-wall speakers in nearly any wall or ceiling location [figure 1].
  • Page 4 TV. DIRECTING THE DRIVER (LCi 60 ET LCi 80) The fixed 15° angled driver in the ceiling speaker allows you to direct the midrange towards your listening area when used for front stage (left–center–right). When used as rear surrounds or 6.1 or 7.1 back speakers, direct the driver towards the listening...
  • Page 5: Making Adjustments

    La Série LCi est dotée d’une technologie qui vous permet d’ajuster la configuration électro-acoustique des haut-parleurs lorsqu'ils sont installés dans des endroits particuliers ou difficiles. AJUSTEMENTS des modèles LC265i, LC65i, LC80i et LC60i: Commutateur «distance du mur» (Wall dist.) Les haut-parleurs encastrés atteignent leur rendement optimal lorsqu’installés à...
  • Page 6 Area Targeting Round LCi models feature a swiveling Ring Radiator Tweeter speaker for better directionality. The “sweet spot” is within a 30º cone of sound coming from the aimed speaker. The round model LCi Loudspeakers feature an innovative Area Targeting Switch.
  • Page 7: Preparing To Paint

    • Paint mask (to cover unpaintable parts, supplied!). PREPARING TO PAINT: 1. Separate the parts of the speaker. If the speaker is not yet installed, the grille can be removed simply by pushing the clamp screws forward to push the grille off the speaker from the inside.
  • Page 8: Painting The Frame

    2. When the paint is completely dry, remove the masking material. PAINTING THE GRILLE: 1. The grille of the LCi Series speaker features an even, protective paint. This paint is an ideal primer. 2. Grilles must be spray painted. Do not use a brush and paint.
  • Page 9: Installation

    Wiring is best performed by an experienced professional. If you are in doubt that you possess the necessary skills or tools, consult your Polk Audio dealer, or a professional installer. YOU WILL NEED: • Pencil for marking the location of installation.
  • Page 10 (so you have two unfrayed strands). Note that one of the terminals on the rear of each speaker is red (+) and the other is black (-). Make certain that you connect the wire from the red terminal (+) of your amplifier...
  • Page 11 Tighten the wall clamp screws with a screwdriver. This will rotate the wall clamps and secure the speaker to the wall. Hint—on the LC265i and LC65i models, tighten the center screws before tightening the corners for the most flush fit to your wall. Do not overtighten the wall clamp screws [figure 14].
  • Page 12: Safety First

    If you are not sure of a safe way to install these speakers, consult a profes- sional installer, your authorized Polk Audio dealer, or a building contractor. If you plan to install your LCi Series speakers where water will directly contact them, it is advisable to use a silicone sealant or caulk between the frame of the speaker and the wall surface.
  • Page 13 10 5/8" x 5 1/16" (27cm x 12.9cm) 8 3/16" (20.7cm) 9 3/8" (23.8cm) 4 1/2" (11.4cm) 4 9/16" (11.6cm) 5 lb (2.3 kg) 4 lb (1.8 kg) LC65i LC265i 30Hz-27kHz 28Hz-27kHz 45Hz-26kHz 43Hz-26KHz 10-125Wrms 10-200Wrms 4 Ohms 4 Ohms...
  • Page 14: Limited Warranty

    Polk Audio loudspeakers and subwoofers are capable of playing at extremely high volume levels, which could cause serious or permanent hearing damage. Polk Audio, Inc. accepts no liability for hearing loss, bodily injury or property damage resulting from the misuse of its products.
  • Page 15: Garantie Limitée

    For further detailed information, please contact the retailer where you purchased this product or the Polk Audio Importer/Distributor in your country. A listing of Polk Audio Importer/ Distributors can be found on the Polk Audio website www.polkaudio.com or by contacting Polk Audio at 5601 Metro Drive, Baltimore, Maryland 21215, USA—...
  • Page 16 5601 METRO DRIVE, BALTIMORE, MARYLAND 21215, USA, 800-377-7655, FAX: 410-764-5266 www.polkaudio.com...

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