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- Page 1 FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE 1601 JACK MCKAY BLVD. 1601 JACK MCKAY BLVD. TELEPHONE: (800) 876-3333 TELEPHONE: (800) 876-3333 AtlasIED.com AtlasIED.com ENNIS, TEXAS 75119 U.S.A. ENNIS, TEXAS 75119 U.S.A. SUPPORT@ATLASIED.COM SUPPORT@ATLASIED.COM...
- Page 2 FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE INTR ODUCTI ON The IsoFlare™ FC range is the new benchmark in point source technology for prestigious commercial environments. Decades of experience from acoustic and mechanical engineers specializing in this technology have honed existing skills complemented with the very latest in design &...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS BLIND MOUNT – DROP CEILING TILE INSTALLATION LOUDSPEAKER REMOVAL Summary of Steps – Blind Mount Ceiling Tile Installation .........4 Step 1 – Disengage T handle ...................37 Tools Required – Blind Mount Ceiling Tile Installation ........4 Step 2 –... -
Page 4: Blind Mount - Drop Ceiling Tile Installation
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE BLIND MOUNT - DROP CE I LIN G T ILE INSTA L L ATIO N SUMMARY OF STEPS – Blind Mount Drop Ceiling Tile Installation TOOLS REQUIRED – Blind Mount Drop Ceiling Tile Installation •... -
Page 5: Step 2 - Mark Cutout Hole On Ceiling Tile
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE BLIND MOUNT - DROP CE I LIN G T ILE INSTA L L ATIO N ( CO N T IN U E D ) Step 2 – Mark cutout on ceiling tile Using the template provided (Figure 2), mark the appropriately sized cutout circle on the ceiling tile with a marker or other tool (Figure 3). Model Cutout Diameter FC-4T... -
Page 6: Step 3 - Cut Hole In Ceiling Tile
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE BLIND MOUNT - DROP CE I LIN G T ILE INSTA L L ATIO N ( CO N T IN U E D ) Step 3 – Cut hole in ceiling tile Cut the round hole for the loudspeaker using appropriate saw or other tool (Figure 4). For easy cleanup, make the cut over a garbage can or other receptacle. Cut out hole in drywall Figure 4 1601 JACK MCKAY BLVD. -
Page 7: Step 4 - Replace Ceiling Tile & Assemble Tile Bridge C-Ring Assembly
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE B LIN D MOUNT - DROP C E ILI N G T I LE INSTA L L AT ION ( CO N TI N UE D ) Step 4 – Replace ceiling tile & assemble tile bridge C-ring assembly Place the ceiling tile back into the ceiling tile grid. -
Page 8: Step 5 - Bring Cables Through Loudspeaker Hole
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE BLIND MOUNT - DROP CE I LIN G T ILE INSTA L L ATIO N ( CO N T IN U E D ) Step 5 – Bring cables through loudspeaker hole Run wires through hole in drywall Bring both the loudspeaker cable and safety cable from grid through the hole in the tile (Figure 6). -
Page 9: Step 6 - Connect Safety Tether To Loudspeaker
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE BLIND MOUNT - DROP CE I LIN G T ILE INSTA L L ATIO N ( CO N T IN U E D ) Step 6 – Connect safety tether to loudspeaker For safety and seismic considerations, suspension rings are integrated on the back can of the loudspeaker. AtlasIED strongly suggests that a support wire be installed from one of these points to a suitable anchor point above the ceiling grid (Figure 7). -
Page 10: Step 7 - Terminate & Connect Loudspeaker Wire To Loudspeaker
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE B LIN D MOUNT - DROP C E ILI N G T I LE INSTA L L AT ION ( CO N TI N UE D ) Step 7 – Terminate & connect loudspeaker wire to loudspeaker Swing open the connector cover on the back of the loudspeaker to expose the input connector. -
Page 11: Step 8 - Insert Loudspeaker Through Front Of Tile & Secure In Place
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE BLIND MOUNT - DROP CE I LIN G T ILE INSTA L L ATIO N ( CO N T IN U E D ) Step 8 – Insert loudspeaker through front of tile & secure in place Ensure that the mounting doglegs are in their default nested position and insert the loudspeaker through the hole in the tile (Figure 10). - Page 12 FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE BLIND MOUNT - DROP CE I LIN G T ILE INSTA L L ATIO N ( CO N T IN U E D ) Step 8 – (continued) Figure 11 Figure 12 Figure 13 1601 JACK MCKAY BLVD.
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Page 13: Step 9 - Select Transformer Tap Setting
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE BLIND MOUNT - DROP CE I LIN G T ILE INSTA L L ATIO N ( CO N T IN U E D ) Step 9 – Select transformer tap setting Turn the circular transformer tap switch to align the desired wattage tap with the arrows (Figure 14). The wattage values are shown on the top of the switch, with 70.7V values on one side and 100V values on the other side. The 8Ω bypass position is in the middle and aligns with both arrows. -
Page 14: Step 10 - Install Magnetic Grille
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE BLIND MOUNT - DROP CE I LIN G T ILE INSTA L L ATIO N ( CO N T IN U E D ) Step 10 – Install magnetic grille Place the grille over the loudspeaker baffle until magnetically engaged (Figure 15). Grille install Each FC series loudspeaker includes a round white magnetic grille. -
Page 15: Blind Mount - Drywall Installation
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE BLIND MOUNT - DRYWALL I N STA LL AT ION SUMMARY OF STEPS – Blind Mount Drywall Installation TOOLS REQUIRED – Blind Mount Drywall Installation • Step 1 – Mark hole on ceiling Included Part (Blind Mount models only) Qty per loudspeaker •... -
Page 16: Step 2 - Cut Hole In Ceiling
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE BLIND MOUNT - DRYWALL I N STA LL AT ION ( CO NTI N UE D ) Step 2 – Cut hole in ceiling Cut a round hole for the loudspeaker using appropriate saw or other tool (Figure 17). Cut out hole in drywall Figure 17 1601 JACK MCKAY BLVD. -
Page 17: Step 3 - Place C-Ring Into Ceiling And Place Around Loudspeaker Hole
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE BLIND MOUNT - DRYWALL I N STA LL AT ION ( CO NTI N UE D ) Run wire through tile and C-ring Step 3 – Place C-ring into ceiling and place around loudspeaker hole to the back of the speaker Place the C-Ring through hole by placing one side over the drywall, then spinning the remaining bracket through to the back side of the ceiling (Figure 18). -
Page 18: Step 4 - Bring Cables Through Loudspeaker Hole
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE BLIND MOUNT - DRYWALL I N STA LL AT ION ( CO NTI N UE D ) Step 4 – Bring cables through loudspeaker hole Run wires through hole in drywall Bring both the loudspeaker cable and safety cable from behind the ceiling through the hole in the drywall (Figure 20). Figure 20 1601 JACK MCKAY BLVD. -
Page 19: Step 5 - Connect Safety Tether To Loudspeaker
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE BLIND MOUNT - DRYWALL I N STA LL AT ION ( CO NTI N UE D ) Step 5 – Connect safety tether to loudspeaker For safety and seismic considerations, suspension rings are integrated on the back can of the loudspeaker. AtlasIED strongly suggests that a support wire be installed from one of these points to a suitable anchor point above the ceiling (Figure 21). -
Page 20: Step 6 - Terminate & Connect Loudspeaker Wire To Loudspeaker
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE BLIND MOUNT - DRYWALL I N STA LL AT ION ( CO NTI N UE D ) Step 6 – Terminate & connect loudspeaker wire to loudspeaker Swing open the connector cover on the back of the loudspeaker to expose the input connector. Run the loudspeaker cable from the top through the cable clamp and into the cavity. -
Page 21: Step 7 - Insert Loudspeaker Through Front Of Drywall And Secure In Place
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE BLIND MOUNT - DRYWALL I N STA LL AT ION ( CO NTI N UE D ) Step 7 – Insert loudspeaker through front of drywall and secure in place Ensure that the mounting doglegs are in their default nested position and insert the loudspeaker through the hole in the ceiling (Figure 24). Secure the loudspeaker in place by pulling the T-handles to tighten the doglegs: Disengage first T-handle from default installed position (Figure 25). - Page 22 FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE BLIND MOUNT - DRYWALL I N STA LL AT ION ( CO NTI N UE D ) Step 7 – (continued) Figure 25 Figure 26 Figure 27 Push handle back up into installed position 1601 JACK MCKAY BLVD.
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Page 23: Step 8 - Select Transformer Tap Setting
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE BLIND MOUNT - DRYWALL I N STA LL AT ION ( CO NTI N UE D ) Step 8 – Select transformer tap setting Turn the circular transformer tap switch to align the desired wattage tap with the arrows (Figure 28). The wattage values are shown on the top of the switch, with 70.7V value on one side and 100V value on the other side. The 8Ω bypass position is in the middle and aligns with both arrows. -
Page 24: Step 9 - Install Magnetic Grille
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE BLIND MOUNT - DRYWALL I N STA LL AT ION ( CO NTI N UE D ) Step 9 – Install magnetic grille Place the grille over the loudspeaker baffle until magnetically engaged (Figure 29). Each FC series loudspeaker includes a round white magnetic grille. Optional square and black magnetic grilles are available. Visit AtlasIED.com for details. Figure 29 Part Numbers 4 inch... -
Page 25: Pre-Install - Installation
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE PRE -INSTALL - IN STALL ATI O N SUMMARY OF STEPS – Pre-Install Installation TOOLS REQUIRED – Pre-Install Installation • Step 1 – Connect safety tether to back can Included Part (Blind Mount models only) Qty per loudspeaker •... -
Page 26: Step 2 - Connect Conduit Or Prepare Other Wiring Method To Back Can
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE PRE -INSTALL - IN STALL ATI O N (CONT INUE D ) Step 2 – Connect conduit or prepare other wiring method to back can Option 1: Through the connector cover (Figure 31) Option 2: Through the top conduit connection (Figure 32) Option 3: Through a side conduit connection (Figure 33) Connector cover... -
Page 27: Step 3 - Terminate & Connect Loudspeaker Wire To Loudspeaker
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE PRE -INSTALL - IN STALL ATI O N (CONT INUE D ) Step 3 – Terminate & connect loudspeaker wire to loudspeaker Swing open the connector cover on the back of the loudspeaker to expose the input connector. Run the loudspeaker cable from the top through the cable clamp and into the cavity, or through the conduit into the cavity. -
Page 28: Step 4 - Affix Loudspeaker Back Can To Desired Location
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE PRE -INSTALL - IN STALL ATI O N (CONT INUE D ) Step 4 – Affix loudspeaker back can to desired location In an open ceiling layout, determine the final location of the loudspeaker and securely fix the back can to the ceiling material/structure. There are three options to attach the back can to the ceiling material/structure: Option 1: Using the four holes provided on the back can, fasten using four screws (not included), (Figure 36): Figure 36 (Step 4 continues on next page) - Page 29 FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE PRE -INSTALL - IN STALL ATI O N (CONT INUE D ) Step 4 – (continued) Option 2: U sing the adjustable, flexible straps on the back can, fasten to a secure point (ex., joists) using screws or nails (not included), (Figure 37). Figure 37 (Step 4 continues on next page) 1601 JACK MCKAY BLVD. TELEPHONE: (800) 876-3333 AtlasIED.com ENNIS, TEXAS 75119 U.S.A.
- Page 30 FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE PRE -INSTALL - IN STALL ATI O N (CONT INUE D ) Step 4 – (continued) Option 3: An optional plaster (mud) ring bracket is available. This bracket is designed to be pre-installed into newly constructed, non-suspended ceilings Secure the optional plaster ring mounting ears to the structure (ex., joists or ceiling studs) using screws or nails (not included), (Figure 38).
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Page 31: Step 5 - Mark Cutout Circle And Cut Hole
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE PRE -INSTALL - IN STALL ATI O N (CONT INUE D ) Step 5 – Mark cutout circle and cut hole Align the ceiling material with the back can location and use the included cut-out template to align the ceiling material with the back can (Figure 39), then mark the location of the loudspeaker (Figure 40). -
Page 32: Step 6 - Wire Driver Assembly To Back Can
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE PRE -INSTALL - IN STALL ATI O N (CONT INUE D ) Step 6 – Wire driver assembly to back can Bring the separate driver assembly close to the back can to prepare for wiring (Figure 42). There is one cable to attach between the installed back can and the driver assembly for power input and transformer connection. -
Page 33: Step 7 - Install Driver Assembly Into The Back Can
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE PRE -INSTALL - IN STALL ATI O N (CONT INUE D ) Step 7 – Install driver assembly into the back can Align the Atlas + Fyne logo on the baffle to the transformer in the back can. This will ensure there is no interference (Figure 44). Ensure that the mounting doglegs are in their default nested position and insert the loudspeaker through the hole in the ceiling and into the back can (Figure 45). Secure the loudspeaker in place by pulling the T-handles to tighten the doglegs: a. Disengage first T-handle from default installed position (Figure 46). - Page 34 FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE PRE -INSTALL - IN STALL ATI O N (CONT INUE D ) Step 7 – (continued) Figure 47 Figure 45 Figure 48 Figure 46 1601 JACK MCKAY BLVD. TELEPHONE: (800) 876-3333 AtlasIED.com ENNIS, TEXAS 75119 U.S.A. SUPPORT@ATLASIED.COM...
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Page 35: Step 8 - Select Transformer Tap Setting
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE PRE -INSTALL - IN STALL ATI O N (CONT INUE D ) Step 8 – Select transformer tap setting Turn the circular transformer tap switch to align the desired wattage tap with the arrows (Figure 49). The wattage values are shown on the top of the switch, with 70.7V values on one side and 100V values on the other side. The 8Ω bypass position is in the middle and aligns with both arrows. -
Page 36: Step 9 - Install Magnetic Grille
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE PRE -INSTALL - IN STALL ATI O N (CONT INUE D ) Step 9 – Install magnetic grille Place the grille over the loudspeaker baffle until magnetically engaged (Figure 50). Each FC series loudspeaker includes a round white magnetic grille. Optional square and black magnetic grilles are available. Visit AtlasIED.com for details. Figure 50 Part Numbers 4 inch... -
Page 37: Loudspeaker Removal
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE LOUDSPEAKE R REM OVAL Step 1 – Disengage T-handle While supporting the weight of the loudspeaker, pull down the T-handle and turn to reveal the clamp release button, adjacent to the locking slot (Figure 51). Figure 51 1601 JACK MCKAY BLVD. -
Page 38: Step 2 - Slide Clamp Release Button
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE LOUDSPEAKE R REM OVAL (CONT INUE D ) Step 2 – Slide clamp release button a. Before removal, insure the clamp is completely engaged with the mating surface by pulling the handle to tighten the clamp. b. -
Page 39: Painting Instructions
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE PAINTING I NSTRUCT IO N S SUMMARY OF STEPS – Blind Mount Drywall Installation TOOLS REQUIRED – Painting Instructions • Step 1 – Remove grille cloth • Drop cloth / newspaper to protect from overspray •... -
Page 40: Step 2 - Remove Logo
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE PAINTING I NSTRUCT IO N S (CON T INUE D ) Step 2 – Remove logo Carefully remove the logo badge from the grille face by peeling the badge from one end (Figure 54). If you plan to replace this logo after painting, take extra care not to bend the logo badge. -
Page 41: Step 5 - Paint The Grille
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE PAINTING I NSTRUCT IO N S (CON T INUE D ) Step 5 – Paint the grille We recommend using a spray method, rather than using brushes or rollers. Only paint the front of the grille and apply primer if desired. Apply several light coats of paint from multiple angles rather than one heavy coat (Figure 55). -
Page 42: Step 6 - Replace Grille Cloth
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE PAINTING I NSTRUCT IO N S (CON T INUE D ) Step 6 – Replace grille cloth Place the grille cloth back into the loudspeaker grille (Figure 56). It may be necessary to apply adhesive spray to the grille before applying the grill cloth. Figure 56 1601 JACK MCKAY BLVD. -
Page 43: Step 7 - Install Magnetic Grille
FC SERIES ISOFLARE™ PREMIUM LOUDSPEAKERS INSTALLATION GUIDE PAINTING I NSTRUCT IO N S (CON T INUE D ) Step 7 – Install magnetic grille Place the grille over the loudspeaker baffle until magnetically engaged (Figure 57). Replace logo badge if desired. Each FC series loudspeaker includes a round white magnetic grille. Optional square and black magnetic grilles are available. Visit AtlasIED.com for details. Figure 57 1601 JACK MCKAY BLVD.
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