Polk Audio LCi-C Warning Listen Carefully, Take Inventory, Wire Recommendations, English

Models: LCi-C

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.Clean only with dry cloth.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

10.WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, this apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should not be placed on this apparatus.

Product Disposal—Certain international, national and/or local laws and/or regulations may apply regarding the disposal of this product. For further detailed information, please contact the retailer where you purchased this product or the Polk Audio Importer/Distributor in your country. A listing of Polk Audio Importer/Distributors can be found on the Polk Audio website www.polkaudio.com or

by contacting Polk Audio at 5601 Metro Drive, Baltimore, Maryland 21215, USA— Phone:

+1 410 358-3600.

WARNING: LISTEN CAREFULLY

Polk Audio loudspeakers and subwoofers are capable of playing at extremely high volume levels, which could cause serious or permanent hearing damage. Polk Audio, Inc. accepts no liability for hearing loss, bodily injury or property damage resulting from the misuse of its products.

Keep these guidelines in mind and always use your own good judgment when controlling volume:

You should limit prolonged exposure to volumes that exceed 85 decibels(dB).

For more about safe volume levels, go to www.polkaudio.com/ education/article/SPL/, or refer to the Occupational

Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) guidelines at http://www.osha.gov/dts/osta/otm/noise/standards_more.html

TAKE INVENTORY

Inside each LCic speaker container, you should find the following:

1.One LCic speaker

2.Speaker mounting template

3.Paint mask

4.One perforated aluminum grille

5.LCic Manual

6.Registration Card

Important Note: If anything is missing or damaged, or if your LCiC speaker fails to operate, notify

Polk Audio Customer Support Services immediately at 800-377-7655.

INSTALLATION RECOMMENDATION FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE

Important Note: You should have a thorough under- standing of and adhere to all local building and fire codes. Also, you should be familiar with the area behind the wall or ceiling into which you plan to install your speakers. Always use wire that meets appropriate building and fire codes. Use at least

14 gauge wire or heavier for the best sound quality. (Note: Wiring is best performed by an experienced professional.)

When installing your LCi Series In-wall Loudspeakers, be aware of the weight of your particular model (see specification page for the weight of your model) and the sturdiness of the material into which you are installing the speaker. Be aware of any concealed studs, electrical wiring or plumbing in the wall or ceiling into which you are installing the speakers.

If you doubt that you possess the necessary skills or tools, consult your Polk Audio dealer or a professional installer.

WIRE RECOMMENDATIONS

Runs

Gauge

Lengths up to 25'

18 or 16

Lengths greater than 25'

16 or 14

but less than 50'

 

Lengths greater than 50'

14 or 12

but less than 75'

 

Lengths greater than 75'

12

LOUDSPEAKER INSTALLATION

You will need:

Pencil for marking the location of installation.

Keyhole saw, utility knife or material-appropriate tool for cutting drywall or other wall material.

Level.

Screwdriver, preferably powered, with Phillips Head bit.

Power drill with appropriate bit (optional, for starting wall cut).

Trace around the template.

Cut the hole with

WARNING: LISTEN CAREFULLY the appropriate tool.

2Polk Audio Customer Service: 1-800-377-7655 (Outside US & Canada: 410-358-3600) Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-6:00 PM EST, polkcs@polkaudio.com

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