Sunfire CRW-3 Installation Instructions And User Manual

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Cinema Ribbon
In-Wall Loudspeakers
CRW-3 and CRW-3C
CRW-3
CRW-3C
Installation Instructions and
User's Manual

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  • Page 1 Cinema Ribbon In-Wall Loudspeakers CRW-3 and CRW-3C CRW-3 CRW-3C Installation Instructions and User's Manual...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    200 mm CRW-3C Wall cutout required: 6.4" H x 30.4" W (163 x 772 mm) 28.0 in/ 711 mm CRW-3 Wall cutout required: 5.6" H x 6.5" W (650 x 165 mm) 3.64 in/ 4.05 in/ 92 mm 103 mm...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installation ....... 13 Wiring ......14 Biwiring ......16 Biamping ...... 17 Specifications ....18 Troubleshooting ....18 Limited Warranty ..... 19 Service Assistance ..19 For more information on this and other Sunfire products, please visit our website: www.sunfire.com User's Manual...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    • 4.5-inch High Back-emf drivers (three technologies. for the CRW-3, four for the CRW-3C) • 117 dB maximum output The CRW-3 and CRW-3C loudspeak- ers are designed as a perfect match to •...
  • Page 5: Installation Overview

    CRW-3C center loudspeaker mance. Installation overview The Cinema Ribbon CRW-3 and the CRW-3C are high performance loud- A template is supplied to help mark speakers that are specifically designed to the sheetrock for cutting. A paint shield work with your flat panel display.
  • Page 6: Rear Panel Features

    Rear Panel Features CRW-3 Rear Connectors CRW-3C Rear Connectors Bridge Clips 1. Ribbon Binding Posts . Woofer Binding Posts The loudspeakers have two sets of binding posts that are joined with bridge clips (3) for normal operation. If the bridging clips are left in place, then you can connect your amplifier two negative posts.
  • Page 7: Front Panel Features

    8. Woofers The grille is attached to the main body The CRW-3C uses four identical cus- with magnets. To remove the grille, tom drivers. The CRW-3 uses 3. gently pry it away from the corners. 9. Clamp Screws 1. Cutout Guide...
  • Page 8: Location

    TV display is exactly centered or below the display, and the CRW-3 can between them. This will help focus your be mounted at either side. attention towards the display.
  • Page 9 5.1 Configuration If you have a Sunfire or Carver system equipped with Sonic Holography, then Place each surround loudspeaker an it is recommended that you use a tape equal distance away from your central measure to set the left and right loud-...
  • Page 10 This is usually somewhere close 9.1 Configuration to the corners of the room. Try locations fairly close to the front Some Sunfire home theater processors loudspeakers, and try crouching and receivers have two side-axis chan- down low. nels that are matrixed from the left and...
  • Page 11: Using A Subwoofer

    LFE channel: with a subwoofer to handle the frequen- cies below 80 Hz. Sunfire home theater processors and receivers have a bass management sys- tem that allows you to redirect the bass frequency range of each channel to the subwoofer.
  • Page 12: Break-In Period

    Cinema Ribbon CRW loud- will relax into their operating design posi- speakers. (Sunfire subwoofers have their tions and give optimum performance. own crossover controls with line-level high-pass outputs that can be used to...
  • Page 13: Installation

    CRW-3. make sure it is vertical. CRW-3 The CRW-3 loudspeakers can be wall mounted vertically, for example, on either side of a display. We recommend that the ribbon section is positioned at a height...
  • Page 14: Wiring

    (see item 4 on page 6.) by the same amplifier channel. The front channels of Sunfire's Theater Grand Amplifiers each have two pairs of outputs. In a normal system, use the voltage source. See page 16 for other wiring options, including biamping, or biwiring.
  • Page 15: Painting The Loudspeaker

    Final steps The supplied Sunfire badge can now be pressed in place to match the orientation of your loudspeaker. The adhesive backing holds it in place...
  • Page 16: Biwiring

    Biwiring with a Sunfire from a single output binding post pair. Theater Grand Amplifier The front channels of Sunfire's Theater Grand Amplifiers each have two pairs of outputs that can be used to biwire your speakers. The idea is to use the...
  • Page 17: Biamping

    ANCE 4 OHMS Biamping with a Sunfire Conventional Biamping Theater Grand Amplifier If you are not using a Sunfire Theater The front channels of Sunfire's Theater Grand Series amplifier (or you are Grand Amplifiers each have two pairs using the current source outputs for of outputs.
  • Page 18: Specifications

    19.2 lbs (8.7 kg) audio soundtrack is selected. CRW-3C © 2008 Sunfire Corporation. Height 7.72" (196 mm) All rights reserved. Sunfire Corporation Width 32.50" (826 mm) reserves the right to improve its products Depth 4.05" (103 mm) at any time. Therefore, specifications are Cutout 6.4"...
  • Page 19: Limited Warranty

    All implied warranties, including war- NOTE: Before sending in your unit for ranties or merchantability and fitness repair, you must call Sunfire for return for particular purposes, are limited in authorization (RA). duration to the five year length of this...
  • Page 20 Cinema Ribbon In-Wall Loudspeakers CRW-3 and CRW-3C Manual 913-145-00 Rev B...

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