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Contents Hdfx Table of Contents CongratulationsFeatures and Benefits INSTALLER-SELECTABLE Acoustic Fine TuningIntroduction BIPOLE/DIPOLE and FX/CUT Switches Easy Retrofit Installation in Your Existing HomeMicroperf Aluminum Grilles NILES’ HD HIGH-DEFINITION Voice MatchingInstallation Considerations Mounting an Hdfx vertically into a wallTools and Precautions Recommended Amplifier PowerLoudspeaker Wire Insulating the Wall CavityPlacement for Home Theater Rear Applications Loudspeaker PlacementOn Next Boundary Effect Running the Loudspeaker Wire in NEW Construction Installation FundamentalsAbout Drilling Concealing Loudspeaker Wire About Interior WallsAn example of unobstructed wall space for loudspeaker wiring Other Possible Loudspeaker Wire Routes Include NEW Construction IN- Stalling a BracketInstalling the Bracket NEW Construction Installing a BracketConcealing Loudspeaker Wire for a Future Installation Existing Construction Installing a BracketExisting Construction Installing a Bracket Finishing the Installation Installing the FramePainting the Grille and Frame Connecting and Installing the Loudspeaker Connecting a loudspeaker wire to the Hdfx terminalsChecking Loudspeaker Phase Locate the dimples on the front baffleSetting the BIPOLE/DIPOLE Mode Acoustic Fine Tuning Setting the DIRECT/DIFFUSE Sound Field BalanceInstalling the Grille Listening AT Higher Volumes CleaningRemoving the Grille Removing the LoudspeakerSpecifications Limited Warranty Warranty Registration Card YesL e s a u d i o C o r p o r a t i o n