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Congratulations! Thank you for choosing a High Definition In-Wall Loudspeaker from Niles. Withproper installation and operation, you'll enjoy years of trouble-free use. Niles manufactures the industry's most complete line of custom installation com-ponents and accessories for audio/video systems. TA...

Page 3 - Features and Benefits; Fea; Introduction

Features and Benefits Injection Molded TCC™ (Talc, Carbonand Ceramic) Woofer with Butyl RubberSurround Vented Pole Piece, VentedPole Piece and Custom Debris Screen The Niles High Definition series loud-speakers employ a newly developed conematerial that combines injection moldedp o l y p r o p y l e...

Page 5 - Installation Considerations; Figure 1

Recommended Amplifier Power For satisfactory performance, we recom-mend an amplifier with a power rating often to one hundred watts for the HD5;and ten to one hundred twenty-five wattsfor the HD6, and ten to one hundred fiftywatts for the HD8 and HD8.3. Curiously,most speakers are not damaged by lar...

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er, so you must connect the wire from theamplifier to the volume control and thenfrom the volume control to the speaker. Speaker Wire Use 2-conductor speaker wire when con-necting HD speakers to your receiver or amplifier. For most applications, we rec-ommend you use 16 or 18 gauge strandedwire. For...

Page 7 - Speaker Placement; Figure 2

6 Speaker Placement Placement for Critical Listening If you like to imagine that the band ororchestra is playing in front of you as youlisten to music, or you are very conscious ofclarity, detail and the textures of the individ-ual instruments, you are a critical listener. In a home theater, the int...

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Installation Fundamentals Running the Speaker Wire in NewConstruction If you have doubts about whether you arecapable of installing a Niles HD loud-speaker in your walls, consult a Nilesdealer or professional installer. They havespecial tools, techniques, and experienceto make the impossible possibl...

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Installation of Brackets, Frames and Grilles in New Construction Stage One: Before Drywall is Hung.Insulating the Wall Cavity. If feasible, fill the wall cavity with insula-tion at this point. Attach the wings to the bracket by snap-ping them into the sides of the bracket.The wings can be shortened ...

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HD loudspeakers. Do not fill the holes ofthe grille with paint. The grille is construct-ed of aluminum with a perfectly evenpowder coat overall. This powder coat isan ideal primer. Remove the grilles before painting. If you areusing spray paint, use two thin coats withoutany primer. If you are using...

Page 21 - Removal of Speaker; Operation

20 Ope rat ion Removal of Speaker and Grille Removing The Speaker If the grille is already installed, remove it byusing a bent paper clip or the tip of acorkscrew and pulling it away from the frame. Utilizing two small screwdrivers or twoneedle nose pliers, release the snaps thathold the speaker to ...

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21 Spe cifi cat ion s Specifications Model HD5 Driver Compliment5-1/4” Injection-Molded TCC Woofer withC u s t o m D e b r i s S c r e e n , B u t y l R u b b e rSurround, High BL Magnet Structure withVented Pole Piece 1” Teteron Tweeter Housed in a LowD i f f r a c t i o n P r e c i s i o n A d j u...

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