PAINTING YOUR ATRIUM AW

LOUDSPEAKERS

You will need:

A spray can of primer paint (Krylon Sandable Spray Primer #1318)

A spray can of the paint of your choice. Choose exterior grade paint if you plan to use the speakers outdoors.

A paperclip or corkscrew (for removing the

paintable grille)

Masking tape

Paint mask (to cover unpaintable parts—not included. To make an easy paint mask, use the grille as a template and cut a mask from heavy, nonporous Kraft paper.)

POUR PEINDRE VOS

ENCEINTES ATRIUMS AW

Vous aurez besoin de:

Peinture de fond en aérosol (peinture de fond en aérosol Krylon #1318)

Peinture de finition de votre choix en aérosol. Utilisez une peinture extérieure si vous comptez installer les enceintes à l’extérieur.

Un trombone ou un ouvre-bouteille (pour retirer la grille)

Du ruban-cache

Un cache-peinture (non compris) pour protéger les pièces qu’il ne faut pas peindre. Pour fabriquer facile- ment un cache-peinture, utilisez la grille comme gabarit et découpez le cache dans du papier Kraft non poreux.

FIGURE 5

Mask the binding posts on the rear of the speaker.

Cubra con cinta de enmascarar los tornillos de presión ubicados en la parte de atrás del altavoz.

Masquez les bornes à l'arrière de l'enceinte.

Decken Sie die Anschlussklemmen auf der Rückseite des Lautsprechers ab.

PREPARING TO PAINT:

1.Separate the parts of the speaker. Remove the brackets and bracket knobs. Remove the grille by carefully hook- ing it with a bent paper clip and pulling it gently away from the cabinet [figure 4].

2.Mask off the binding posts on the back of the speaker [figure 5], the end panels and bracket knobs, and arefully mask off the front of the speakers to protect the drivers and baffles while painting [figure 6]. The grille features an engraved logo pod. You can mask

this off or paint right over it.

PREPARATION A LA PEINTURE:

1.Retirez d’abord les boutons des supports et dégagez l’enceinte. Puis retirez la grille de l’enceinte en la soulevant délicatement à l’aide d’un trombone replié (figure 4).

2.Masquez les bornes situées à l’arrière de l’enceinte (figure 5), les panneaux d’extrémité et la portion filetée (vis) des boutons des supports, puis masquez la surface avant des enceintes avec soin pour protéger les haut-parleurs et les baffles lors de l’application de la peinture (figure 6). La grille est dotée d’un logo – vous pouvez le masquer ou le peindre.

FIGURE 4

Remove the grille using a paper clip.

Quite la rejilla con un sujetapapeles.

Retirez la grille en utilisant un trombone. Entfernen Sie den Gitteraufsatz mit einer Büroklammer.

FIGURE 6

Mask the drivers and baffles.

Cubra con cinta de enmascarar los excitadores y los bafles. Masquez les haut-parleurs et les écrans acoustiques.

Decken Sie die Treiber und Resonanzwände ab.

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Polk Audio ATRIUM45 Painting Your Atrium AW Loudspeakers, Pour Peindre VOS Enceintes Atriums AW, Preparing to Paint

ATRIUM45 specifications

Polk Audio has long been a trusted name in the world of audio equipment, and the ATRIUM45 is a testament to the brand’s commitment to delivering high-quality sound in outdoor environments. Designed to withstand the elements while providing exceptional audio performance, the ATRIUM45 speakers are the perfect choice for anyone looking to enhance their outdoor listening experience.

One of the standout features of the ATRIUM45 is its rugged construction. These speakers boast a weather-resistant design that allows them to endure various outdoor conditions, including rain, snow, and extreme temperatures. With a durable enclosure and weatherproof components, users can enjoy consistent performance without worrying about the damage that moisture or humidity might cause.

The sound quality of the ATRIUM45 is impressive, thanks to its high-performance drivers. The speakers feature a 5.25-inch Dynamic Balance Woofer that delivers rich, deep bass and clear midrange frequencies, while the 1-inch silk dome tweeter ensures crisp, detailed high frequencies. This combination allows the ATRIUM45 to produce a well-balanced sound profile that is perfect for both music playback and outdoor gatherings.

Polk Audio has also integrated a unique design into the ATRIUM45, making them easy to install and position in various outdoor settings. The speakers come equipped with a patented mounting system that allows for precise adjustments and secure placement on walls or ceilings. This versatility ensures that users can find the perfect spot to optimize their listening experience.

Another notable feature of the ATRIUM45 is its power handling capability. With a power rating of 20 to 100 watts and an impedance of 8 ohms, these speakers are suitable for a wide range of amplifiers and receivers, making them a versatile addition to any audio setup.

Furthermore, the ATRIUM45 speakers are designed with aesthetics in mind, featuring a discreet yet elegant profile that blends seamlessly with outdoor environments. Available in a paintable housing, users can customize the look of the speakers to match their outdoor decor.

In summary, the Polk Audio ATRIUM45 combines top-notch sound quality, durable construction, and flexible installation options, making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking to elevate their outdoor audio experience. With its weather-resistant design, powerful drivers, and user-friendly features, the ATRIUM45 stands out as a premier outdoor speaker solution.