Safety Instructions (continued)
12)Use only a compatible rack or cart for the final resting position.
13)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storm or when unused for a long period of time.
14)Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in a way such as:
15)To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
Unpacking System Components
•Keep the original carton and packing materials for future shipment or storage.
•Check for any visual signs of damage. If you encounter any concealed damage, consult your Earthquake Sound dealer before proceeding with unit installation.
•Retain the sales receipt as it establishes the duration fo the limited warranty and provides information for insurance purposes.
System Installation
Considerations
There are several factors to consider before installing Earthquake Sound’s THOR
•What are the intended listening zones?
•What system options and accessories might be required for features such as local sources, etc.?
•From where in each zone will the listener prefer to control the system? Where will the remote gains be located? Where will the speakers be located?
•Where will the source equipment be located?
This triangle, which appears on your component, | CAUTION |
dangerous voltage inside the enclosure - | |
alerts you to the presence of uninsulated, |
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voltage that may be sufficient to | RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK |
constitute a risk of shock. | DO NOT OPEN |
Connection Tips
•Keep all power cords away from all signal cables to prevent humming from induced noise.
•Choose reliable signal cable cords (Earthquake Sound also specializes in high performance RCA cables and patches).
•All speaker wires that are ran through the walls should be twisted type to reduce potential hum noise
•Label both ends of all wires with the corresponding room location.
•It is best to use a grounded electrical outlet to power the amplifier. Lack of input ground reference could be unsafe. Consult with your electrical contractor about proper grounding.
THOR Features
•SWS (Shallow Woofer System)
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•2 inch Excursion
•SLAPS (Symmetrically Loaded Audio Passive System)
•Extra thick high temperature PVC enclosure
•Back bridges that surround drivers
•Reinforced back box
•Crisscrossed ribs across the bottom of enclosure
•Dog ear clamps for added stability
•Bolts directly to 2x4 studs so no need to hassle with brackets
•Spring loaded speaker terminals
•3 grille options for ultimate customization
Your THOR Comes With:
•1
•1 metal mesh grille
•2 grille frames for custom fabric to match your décor
•16 mounting screws
•1 Allen wrench to install the logo screw
•1 SWS logo
This triangle, which appears on your component,
alerts you to important operating and
maintenance instructions in this
accompanying literature.
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