Sonance 91652 - Manual

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T h a n k y o u f o r p u r c h a s i n g S o n a n c e C i n e m a

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S e r i e s i n - w a l l s p e a k -

e r s . When properly installed, t h e s e s p e a k e r s w i l l d e l i v e r f i l m
s o u n d t r a c k s a n d m u s i c w i t h o u t s t a n d i n g c l a r i t y a n d r e a l i s m , e v e n
i n t h e l a r g e s t h o m e t h e a t e r r o o m s . T h i s m a n u a l c o v e r s t h e
S o n a n c e C i n e m a S e r i e s L C R 1 , L C R 2 , S U R 1 a n d S U R 2 m o d e l s .

B o x C o n t e n t s

E a c h S o n a n c e C i n e m a S e r i e s s p e a k e r b o x c o n t a i n s t h e f o l l o w i n g :

( 1 ) C i n e m a S e r i e s L C R o r S U R s p e a k e r

( 1 ) P a i n t a b l e g r i l l e

( 1 ) A l l e n w r e n c h

( 1 ) M o u n t i n g c u t o u t t e m p l a t e

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L e f t , C e n t e r & R i g h t C h a n n e l s

• P l a c e t h e l e f t & r i g h t s p e a k e r s o n e i t h e r s i d e o f t h e v i d e o

s c r e e n , a n y w h e r e f r o m 6 f e e t t o 1 0 f e e t a p a r t a n d 3 8 – 4 2
i n c h e s f r o m t h e f l o o r. T h e s p e a k e r s s h o u l d b e at least 18
inches a w a y f r o m t h e s i d e w a l l s .

• I f p o s s i b l e , l o c a t e t h e c e n t e r s p e a k e r a t t h e s a m e h e i g h t a s t h e

l e f t & r i g h t c h a n n e l s p e a k e r s ( 3 8 – 4 2 i n c h e s f r o m t h e f l o o r ) .

• I f y o u m u s t p l a c e t h e c e n t e r s p e a k e r a b o v e o r b e l o w a v i d e o

s c r e e n , p l a c e i t n o m o r e t h a n 2 f e e t a b o v e o r b e l o w t h e c e n t e r
o f t h e l e f t a n d r i g h t s p e a k e r s . T h i s w i l l m a i n t a i n c o n s i s t e n t
t o n a l i t y b e t w e e n a l l 3 f r o n t c h a n n e l s p e a k e r s .

• The main listening position should be between 8 and 12 feet away

from the speakers.

Use

Figure 1 as a guide.

Le f t & R i g h t S u r r o u n d
Speakers

Place the left & right surround
speakers directly to the sides of
the listening position, between
5 and 7 feet of f the floor.

U s e

F i g u r e 2 a s a g u i d e .

S u r r o u n d B a c k
C h a n n e l S p e a k e r s

T h e s u r r o u n d b a c k s p e a k e r s i n
a 6 . 1 - o r 7 . 1 - c h a n n e l s y s t e m
s h o u l d b e p l a c e d o n t h e r e a r
w a l l b e t w e e n 4 f e e t a n d 8 f e e t
a p a r t , a t l e a s t 5 f e e t f r o m t h e
f l o o r. U s e

F i g u r e 3 a s a g u i d e .

B e f o r e I n s t a l l a t i o n

1 .

D e t e r m i n e t h e l o c a t i o n f o r t h e s p e a k e r ( s e e

S p e a k e r

P l a c e m e n t ) .

2 .

P e r f o r m a n o b s t r u c t i o n s u r v e y t o b e c e r t a i n t h a t t h e r e a r e n o
s t u d s , c o n d u i t , p i p e s , h e a t i n g d u c t s , p o c k e t d o o r s o r a i r
r e t u r n s i n t h e w a l l c a v i t y t h a t w i l l i n t e r f e r e w i t h t h e s p e a k e r.

3 .

T h e c u t o u t f o r C i n e m a L C R 1 a n d S U R 1 s p e a k e r s i s

7 ½ " x 2 0 ½ " ( 1 9 1 m m x 5 2 1 m m )

. T h e c u t o u t f o r C i n e m a

L C R 2 a n d S U R 2 s p e a k e r s i s

7 ½ " x 3 3 ½ " ( 1 9 1 m m x

8 5 1 m m ) .

T h e r e m u s t b e a t l e a s t 3

7

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8

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t h e w a l l c a v i t y f o r t h e s p e a k e r.

4 .

P o s i t i o n t h e i n c l u d e d c u t o u t t e m p l a t e w h e r e t h e s p e a k e r i s t o
b e l o c a t e d a n d p e n c i l a n o u t l i n e o n t h e w a l l .

• If you are unsure about obstructions, drill 2 – 4 small holes

along the outline’s centerline and inser t a coat hanger wire
into each hole to feel-around for possible obstructions.

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6' – 10'

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PEAKER

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S E R I E S

I N - W A L L S P E A K E R S

5' – 7'

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3: S

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LACEMENT

5' – 7'

4' – 8'

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