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INVISIBLE SERIES IS10-2W SUBWOOFER
INSTALLATION MANUAL

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  • Page 1 INVISIBLE SERIES IS10-2W SUBWOOFER INSTALLATION MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INVISIBLE SERIES SUBWOOFER IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This product is intended to be installed by professional IS10-2W AV integrators and installers only. This product manual is intended to serve as a general guideline for most applications. It is the installer’s responsibility to ensure this product is installed in accordance with local building codes and regulations.
  • Page 3: Product Description & Features

    DISC System Depth Gauge (SKU 93491) • The IS10-2W sound-isolating enclosure provides up to 20dB reduction of sound transferred to adjacent spaces • The IS10-2W is protected by integrated poly fuses which protect the transducer from over-current • 15 year limited warranty SIDE VIEW...
  • Page 4: Product Preparation & Planning

    The subwoofer will occupy two stud bays in a standard The IS10-2W should only be wall mounted. Ensure that 16” on center framed wall. The subwoofer should be the speaker will not be covered by cabinetry, draperies, boxed out much like a window.
  • Page 5: Project Management

    2W location. Use studs to support any drywall joint near the IS10-2W. Place construction adhesive on the bottom • Once the finish material has completely dried, plate as well to prevent air leaks and chuffing sounds.
  • Page 6: Example Checklist

    EXAMPLE CHECKLIST SONANCE INVISIBLE SPEAKERS AUDIO PERFORMANCE SIGN-OFF CHECKLIST PROJECT NAME ______________________ ROOM # ____ ROOM DESCRIPTION ___________________________________________ PRE-Finishing Measured Finish POST-Finishing Model Serial # Audio Test Approval Thickness Audio Test Approval ¨ ¨ Speaker 1 ¨ ¨ Speaker 2 ¨...
  • Page 7 INSTALLATION DETAIL - 16” (406MM) ON-CENTER Framing support (above & below speaker) Face block orientation to prevent interference with speaker wire. 16” (406mm) Included 1/8” (3mm) shims. on-center Install around full perimeter of speaker. 5/8” (15mm) Drywall Included stainless steel screws 1/2”...
  • Page 8: Installation - Drywall Detail

    INSTALLATION - DRYWALL DETAIL IMPORTANT: Must use construction adhesive under drywall. Screw every 6” (152mm) Invisible Series Subwoofer Screw every 4” (102mm) Place stud behind any drywall joints. No joints next to speaker. Invisible Series Subwoofer...
  • Page 9 Validate finish thickness using the Sonance DG-1 DSP-2-750 amplifier (in 8 ohm mode) to the depth gauge (SKU 93491). installed IS10-2W subwoofer. Ensure the correct EQ preset is applied using SonArc software. Adjust the Do not use hard-setting or stiff materials over the...
  • Page 10: Finishing Instructions

    FINISHING INSTRUCTIONS Place mesh tape over the drywall seams. Overlap tape slightly. NOTE: Drywall finishes can range in various levels of smoothness. For invisible speaker installations, we recommend at least a level four finish where drywall seams are all feathered out and sanded. For best results, we recommend a level five finish where the entire wall plane is skim-coated and sanded for smooth consistency.
  • Page 11 Once hot mud has fully cured, cover joints with slow- Allow first coat to fully cure. This can take 12–24 hours. setting compound. NOTE: DO NOT use fast-setting drywall compound IMPORTANT: If a perfectly flat finish is achieved at (“hot mud”) to cover the speaker; it is not flexible this point, you may opt to proceed to the priming and enough to provide a durable finish for invisible painting phase.
  • Page 12 Compound buildup on the active surface of the 15. After final coat is applied and has dried, use a speaker should not exceed 1/16” (1.5mm). manual pole sander or block sander on entire wall (do not use a power sander as this could damage the surface of the speaker).
  • Page 13 IS10-2W SPECIFICATIONS 93482 Air Flex Woofer 592in² (3819cm²) air pulse diaphragm 15” (381mm) carbon fiber woofer Frequency Response (±3dB) 30Hz–250Hz Nominal Impedance (ohms) Power Handling (RMS) 250W Sensitivity (2.83V/1m) 93dB Dispersion 180º hemispherical Overload Protection One self-resetting poly switch Dimensions (WxHxD) 32.2”...
  • Page 14 To achieve the specified performance from the IS10-2W sound. it must be used with the DSP2-750 amplifier and the correct EQ preset. If the IS10-2W is used with any other HOW MUCH FINISH MATERIAL CAN GO OVER THE SPEAKER? amplifier, the performance and long term reliability could be compromised.
  • Page 15: Technical Assistance & Service

    SPEAKER OR DO THEY NEED TO BE ADDED? Pacific time, Monday through Friday, except holidays. The IS10-2W subwoofer has a single poly fuse. If a speaker is overdriven, one or both of the poly fuses will trip, and In the event your unit should need repair or service, you...
  • Page 16 LIMITED FIFTEEN (15) YEAR WARRANTY Sonance warrants to the first end-user purchaser that this Sonance-brand product (“Product”), when purchased from an authorized Sonance Dealer/Distributor, will be free from defective workmanship and materials for the period stated below. Sonance will at its option and expense during the warranty period, either repair the defect or replace the Product with a new or re-manufactured Product or a reasonable equivalent.

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