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8.In unique situations where the bracket must be located precisely next to a joist, the bracket has “emergency” screw holes located on its
9.Next, screw the bracket tab to the joist using one of the supplied screws. NOTE:
Do not
10.After the drywall is installed, cut a hole in the drywall using the outside of the circular bracket flange as a template.
11.Attach the frame to the bracket by screwing the frame to the bracket using the supplied screws. NOTE: Do not over tighten the screws, this will distort the frame and the grille will not fit.
12.The screws should pull the frame and bracket together (sandwiching the drywall) so that the frame is flush with the wall surface.
13.Strip 1/4” of insulation from the end of each wire.
14.Tightly twist the end of each wire until no frayed ends remain.
15.Attach the speaker wires to the speaker terminal connectors. Connect the negative output from the amplifier to the black terminal. Connect the positive output from the amplifier to the red terminal.
16.Insert the speaker into the frame and snap it into place. See figure 2.
17.Optional: If you are installing the speaker in a ceiling or are located in an earthquake zone or want the added security of screwing the speaker baffle to the frame, follow the Important Safety Instructions on page 5.
18.Repeat steps 1-17 for each speaker being installed.
19.After making tonal adjustments on all the speakers
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