Niles RS8Si Granite - Manuals

Page 3 - INTRODUCTION; RS8Si was achieved by harmonizing Niles’ unique and; The; IN

INTRODUCTION The RS8Si series of weatherproof rock loudspeakers are designed to provide unparalleled listening satisfaction and GeoRealistic™ styling. The extraordinary sonic performance of the RS8Si was achieved by harmonizing Niles’ unique and proprietary technology with advances in cabinet assemb...

Page 4 - RS8Si has; FE

FEATURES & BENEFITS Looks Natural, Sounds GreatTraditionally, rock speakers have looked like ornaments and not like rocks. EachRS8Si style has unique textures and colors that are fashioned after natural rocks.Shaped grilles match the features on the front of the rock, making them blend into the ...

Page 6 - INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS; • PVC conduit glue and cleaner (optional); Choosing the; the loudspeaker. The; RS8Si loudspeaker will cover an area of a circle with a 22-foot

INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS Tools and Materials Required• A wire stripper • 1/2" PVC conduit (optional) • PVC conduit glue and cleaner (optional) • PVC cutting tool • Trench digger or shovel • Tube of silicon sealant (optional) • Cable (length and type determined by installation site – see “ Cho...

Page 7 - RS8Si’s in the one-speaker stereo mode. The loudspeaker coverage; pattern is shown in the diagram.; Figure 1 Stereo Coverage 4 speakers

Figure 1 shows how this would work for a square area of 44 feet by 38 feet andusing the RS8Si’s in the one-speaker stereo mode. The loudspeaker coverage pattern is shown in the diagram. With the loudspeakers wired in the one-speaker stereo mode you can cover large areas with the highest quality ster...

Page 12 - INSTALLATION; Figure 6 for both connection cables.

INSTALLATION Run the speaker cableDetermine the location of the amplifier that will power the loudspeakers. The amplifier should be located in an area that protects it from the weather. Refer to the amplifier installation instructions to ensure that the amplifier is not located in an area that does ...

Page 14 - RS8Si connection cable’s black wires and the other; stripped amplifier speaker cable’s conductor.

3. Connect one stripped end of the speaker cable coming from the amplifier to the RS8Si connection cable’s red wire of one cable and the RS8Si connection cable’syellow wire. To connect the three wires, twist the stripped ends of the wire together and screw down the wire nut on the twisted wires. The...

Page 19 - OPERATION; ”clipping” distortion.; RS8Si with a dampened soft

OPERA TION 18 OPERATION Listening at Higher VolumesOutdoors there are no walls to reflect and contain the sound and typically the ambient noise level is louder. This causes the system to require more power to achieve a reasonable listening level than it does when you are listening indoors. In additi...

Page 20 - SPECIFICATIONS; Wire Gauge

SPECIFICATIONS Recommended Amplifier Power10 to 200 Watts Nominal Impedance8 Ohms, in one-speaker stereo mode 4 Ohms, in two-speaker stereo mode Frequency Response50 Hz to 21 kHz Sensitivity88 decibels for 2.83 Volts RMS of Pink Noise, measured at 1 Meter on Axis Wiring Requirements 2-conductor dire...

Page 21 - Niles Audio Corporation

PLEASE FILL OUT THE WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD ON THE REVERSE SIDE, DETACH, AND MAIL TO: Niles Audio Corporation Warranty Registration Dept. P.O. Box 160818 Miami, Florida 33116-0818 DETACH HERE

Page 22 - WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD

DETACH HERE AND RETURN TO: Niles Audio Corporation Warranty Registration Dept. P .O. Box 160818 Miami, Florida 3 3 116 -0818 Model Purchased_______________________________________ ________________________________________ Serial Number (if applicable)__________________________________________________...

Page 23 - YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY; ARRANTY

5 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Niles Audio Corporation (“NILES”) warrants its rock loudspeaker products to the original purchaser to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of five years from date of purchase. This Warranty is subject to the following additional conditions...

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