INSTALLATION

Out of the box and into the wall, that’s how easy it is to install Polk RCi Series In-Wall Loudspeakers.

If you intend to do the installation yourself we recommend that you possess some skill in the proper use of hand and power tools. You should have a thorough understanding of local building and fire codes and a familiarity with the area behind the wall

or ceiling into which you plan to install your speakers. Install speaker wires before installing speakers. Wire meeting appropri- ate building and fire codes must be used. Use at least 18 gauge wire or heavier for the utmost in sound quality. Wiring is best performed by an experienced professional. If you are in doubt that you possess the necessary skills or tools, consult your Polk Audio dealer, or a professional installer.

YOU WILL NEED:

Pencil for marking the location of installation

Keyhole saw, utility knife or material- appropriate incising implement 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)

INSTALLATION

L’installation des haut-parleurs Polk RCi Series « In-Wall » est très facile, littéralement « de la boîte au mur ».

Si vous comptez faire l’installation vous-même, vous devez pos- séder une certaine compétence dans l’utilisation d’outils manuels et électriques. Vous devez bien connaître le code du bâtiment et le code des incendies. Vous devez être familier avec l’espace qui se trouve derrière la surface du mur ou du plafond où vous désirez installer les haut-parleurs. Installez les câbles avant d’in- staller les haut-parleurs. Utilisez seulement des câbles conformes aux codes de bâtiment et des incendies. Utilisez du fil de calibre 18 ou plus gros pour assurer la qualité sonore optimale. Le filage devrait être confié à un professionnel expérimenté. Si vous ne croyez pas être assez habile ou ne possédez pas les outils nécessaires, consultez votre revendeur Polk ou un installateur professionnel.

VOUS AUREZ BESOIN DE:

Un crayon pour marquer l’endroit de l’installation

Une scie d’entrée, un couteau tout usage ou un outil permettant de couper du placoplâtre ou autre surface de mur

Un niveau

Un tournevis avec mèche à tête Phillips (préférablement électrique)

Une perceuse électrique avec mèche appropriée pour entamer l’embrasure (facultatif)

POP-OUT AREA

TEMPLATE

FIGURE 10a

Round Template: Trace within the pop-out area.

Plantilla redonda: Marque dentro del área que se va a desechar.

Gabarit rond: Tracez à l'intérieur du gabarit.

Runde Vorlage: Umranden Sie den inneren, gestanzten Teil der Vorlage.

TEMPLATE

FIGURE 10b

Rectangular Template: Trace around the template.

Plantilla rectangular: Marque alrededor de la plantilla.

Gabarit rectangulaire: Tracez autour du gabarit.

Rechteckige Vorlage: Umranden Sie den äußeren Rand der Vorlage mit einem

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RC80i, RC85i, RC55i, RC65i, RC60i specifications

The Polk Audio RC60i is a remarkable in-ceiling speaker that stands out for its versatility and high-quality sound performance, making it a popular choice for both home audio enthusiasts and professional installers. Designed for a seamless integration into any environment, the RC60i is ideal for multi-room audio setups, home theaters, or simply enhancing a room with ambient sound.

One of the standout features of the RC60i is its 6.5-inch Dynamic Balance woofer, which produces deep, rich bass while maintaining clarity across all frequencies. The speaker also features a 1-inch swivel-mounted tweeter, allowing for precise sound directionality. This design means you can optimize your listening experience by angling the tweeter towards the primary listening area, ensuring that the sound is both immersive and tailored to your space.

The RC60i is built with Polk's patented Dynamic Balance technology, which helps in damping unwanted resonances and ensuring a distortion-free audio experience. This innovative technology captures a wider range of sound, producing a smooth response across the audio spectrum. Whether you’re enjoying a movie or your favorite music, the RC60i delivers exceptional sound quality that makes every listening experience enjoyable.

An additional characteristic of the RC60i is its moisture-resistant design, making it suitable for high-humidity areas like bathrooms or kitchens. This feature ensures durability without compromising sound quality, making it a reliable choice for various applications. The speakers are also equipped with an easy-to-install mounting system and come with a cut-out template, making installation a hassle-free process.

Furthermore, the RC60i comes with a sleek, low-profile grille that can be painted to match your ceiling, allowing it to blend seamlessly into your home decor. This aesthetic consideration, combined with high-performance audio capabilities, is what makes the Polk Audio RC60i a standout option for those looking to create a clean, sophisticated look in their space.

In summary, the Polk Audio RC60i is a well-rounded speaker that combines advanced sound technology with practical design elements. Its robust construction, superior sound quality, and versatile application make it an excellent choice for any audio project, whether casual or professional.