Page 2 - Important Safety Instructions; Safety
User's Manual WARNING: THIS SUBWOOFER SYSTEM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY HIGH SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS. YOU MUST TAKE EVERY PRECAUTION TO PROTECT YOUR HEARING FROM PERMANENT DAMAGE. Important Safety Instructions 1. Read Instructions 2. Keep these Instructions 3. Heed all Warnings. 4. Follow all Instru...
Page 3 - Baffle installation; Contents; Cabinet
User's Manual For more information on this and other Sunfire products, please visit our website: www.sunfire.com Safety Instructions ............ 2 Introduction ...................... 4 Unpacking ........................ 5 Dimensions ...................... 6 Location ............................ 7 F...
Page 4 - About this installation guide; Introduction; System components
User's Manual Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Sunfire SubRosa™ Subwoofer. We hope you enjoy it and the music it makes as much as we have enjoyed creating it for you. The breakthrough features of the subwoofer include: • I-BEAM™ anti-shake mechanism to reduce wall vibration • Dual ten-inch...
Page 6 - Dimensions
User's Manual Dimensions 0 1.261 in/ 32.1 mm 13.045 in/ 331.343 mm 14.250 in/ 362 mm 3.533 in/ 89.7 mm 10.717 in/ 272.2 mm 0 35.590 in/ 904 mm 44.500 in/ 1,130.3 mm 3.500 in 88.9 mm Front View Back View Side View 8.830 in/ 224.3 mm Front Cutout required in wall to fit woofer assembly 11.784 in/ 299....
Page 7 - Corner installation; Location
User's Manual The suggestions below will typi- cally result in outstanding performance. However, although low frequencies are non-directional, factors such as room reflections, standing waves, resonance and absorption will strongly affect your subwoofer’s performance. Since your SubRosa subwoofer is...
Page 9 - Vertical mounting; Framing
User's Manual Framing Vertical mounting Due to residential construction meth- ods, vertical mounting of the cabinet is recommended. The subwoofer cabinet will fit between 2 x 4 inch studs on 16 inch centers. Horizontal mounting is also possible, but needs additional framing steps. See page 10 for ho...
Page 10 - Cabinet Installation; Cab Install
User's Manual Cabinet Installation 1. With the help of an assistant to lift the cabinet, check the fit of the cabinet into the framing. Use wood shims if there is any gap between the cabinet sides and the vertical studs. 2. If it makes it easier, you can con - nect the wiring to the cabinet before y...
Page 11 - Wiring
User's Manual Wiring 1. Install the speaker wires following all local codes for electrical wiring installation. Use class 2 wiring, and 12 gauge is recommended, 16 gauge is the minimum. 2. Follow common low voltage practices like avoiding high voltage electrical wiring, or crossing them perpendicula...
Page 13 - Sheetrock installation; Sheetrock
User's Manual Sheetrock installation 1. Apply glue to the framing surround- ing the cabinet. Also apply glue to the front surface of the cabinet, wherever it will be in contact with the sheetrock. . Fit the sheetrock in place with sheetrock screws spaced 4 inches apart. 4. Carefully cut away the she...
Page 14 - Horizontal mounting; Horizontal
User's Manual Horizontal mounting In this position, the subwoofer's longest side is horizontal. This may be required for some installations, although it requires more framing work. The procedure for mounting is basically the same as the vertical mounting. 1. The cabinet should be mounted off the flo...
Page 16 - Woofer baffle installation; Baffle Install
User's Manual Woofer baffle installation With the cabinet installed, and all the sheetrock, finishing and decorating done, the woofer baffle can be installed. The woofer baffle assembly consists of the following components already installed: • The baffle, upon which all the com - ponents are assembl...
Page 17 - Baffle installation procedure
User's Manual Baffle installation procedure 1. Remove the debris shield from the front of the in-wall cabinet. You can do this by cutting the cardboard with a sharp knife and pulling out the cardboard pieces and the plas- tic rivets holding it in place. Do not cut the two wires inside the cabinet, a...
Page 18 - Grille installation; Painting; Grille Install
User's Manual Grille installation With the woofer baffle installed, and the subwoofer tested, the grille can now be installed. The grille assembly consists of the fol- lowing components: • The grille frame. This screws to the woofer baffle and holds the grille in place. It forms a nice frame around ...