1. Вовед
This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your EARTHQUAKE Sound EWS800 Edgeless Series 8-inch In-Wall Speakers. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and retain it for future reference. The EWS800 speakers are designed to deliver high-fidelity audio with a discreet, frameless aesthetic, blending seamlessly into your living space.
2. Информации за безбедност
Observe the following safety precautions to prevent damage to the speakers or injury to yourself:
- Ensure power to the amplifier or receiver is off before making any connections.
- Do not exceed the maximum power handling of 500 Watts to prevent speaker damage.
- Use appropriate gauge speaker wire for your installation.
- Consult a qualified installer if you are unsure about any part of the installation process.
- Keep speakers away from moisture and extreme temperatures. These speakers are не водоотпорен.
3. Содржина на пакетот
Проверете дали сите артикли се присутни во вашиот пакет:
- EARTHQUAKE Sound EWS800 Edgeless Series In-Wall Speaker (2 units)
- Paintable Grilles (2 units)
- Упатство за употреба (овој документ)
Image: The retail packaging box for the EWS800 speakers, showing product details and features.
4. Карактеристики на производот
The EARTHQUAKE Sound EWS800 speakers incorporate advanced design and technology for superior audio performance and seamless integration:
- Дизајн без рамка: Minimizes visibility for a clean, integrated look.
- High-Performance Drivers: Features an 8-inch Kevlar cone woofer for deep bass and a 1-inch silk dome NEO swivel-action tweeter for clear highs.
- Приспособување на звукот: Equipped with +/- 3dB adjustment switches for bass and treble to optimize sound for room acoustics and personal preference.
- Лесна инсталација: Utilizes a Turn-N-Lock mechanism for secure and efficient mounting.
- Решетка за боење: Magnetically attached grilles can be painted to match your wall color.
- Gold Plated Terminals: Spring-loaded terminals ensure a reliable connection.
5. Поставување и инсталација
Follow these steps for installing your EWS800 in-wall speakers:
5.1 Планирање на инсталацијата
- Choose a suitable location in your wall, ensuring no obstructions (e.g., studs, electrical wiring, plumbing).
- Ensure there is sufficient depth within the wall cavity for the speaker (refer to specifications).
- Run speaker wires from your amplifier/receiver to the chosen speaker locations.
5.2 Сечење на отворот
- Use the provided template (if included, or refer to cutout dimensions in specifications) to mark the opening on the wall.
- Carefully cut the opening using a drywall saw or similar tool.
5.3 Wiring the Speaker
- Strip approximately 1/2 inch of insulation from the ends of your speaker wire.
- Press down on the gold-plated spring-loaded terminals on the speaker and insert the corresponding positive (+) and negative (-) wires. Ensure correct polarity.
Image: The rear of the EWS800 speaker, displaying the internal components, crossover network, and spring-loaded wire terminals.
5.4 Монтирање на звучникот
- Carefully insert the speaker into the wall opening.
- Tighten the Turn-N-Lock mounting screws located on the front baffle. This will rotate the mounting clamps behind the wall and secure the speaker. Do not overtighten.
Слика: Страничен професионалецfile of the EWS800 speaker, illustrating the extended Turn-N-Lock clamps used for securing the speaker within the wall.
Слика: Од горе надолу view of the EWS800 speaker, highlighting the Turn-N-Lock mounting mechanism.
5.5 Attaching the Grille
- Align the magnetic grille with the speaker baffle. The magnets will hold it securely in place.
- The grille can be painted to match your wall color before attachment.
Image: The white, paintable magnetic grille designed to cover the EWS800 in-wall speaker, providing a flush finish.
Image: The front of the EWS800 in-wall speaker, revealing the 8-inch woofer, 1-inch tweeter, and sound adjustment switches.
6. Упатства за работа
Once installed, the EWS800 speakers require minimal operation. The primary adjustments are made via the bass and treble switches located on the front baffle.
6.1 Sound Adjustment Switches
The EWS800 features two +/- 3dB adjustment switches for fine-tuning the audio output:
- Прилагодување на бас: Adjusts the low-frequency output. Use +3dB for more pronounced bass, -3dB for reduced bass, or 0dB for a neutral response.
- Подесување на високи тонови: Adjusts the high-frequency output. Use +3dB for brighter highs, -3dB for softer highs, or 0dB for a neutral response.
Experiment with these settings to match your room's acoustics and personal listening preferences. These adjustments are typically made once after installation.
7. Одржување
The EWS800 speakers are designed for long-term durability with minimal maintenance.
- Чистење: Gently wipe the grilles and speaker surfaces with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Отстранување на решетката: The magnetic grilles can be easily removed for cleaning or painting. Exercise care when removing to avoid bending.
- Еколошки услови: Avoid exposing the speakers to excessive humidity or direct sunlight, which can degrade materials over time.
8 Смена на проблеми
If you encounter issues with your EWS800 speakers, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Проблем | Можна причина | Решение |
|---|---|---|
| Нема звук | Incorrect wiring, amplifier off, source issue. | Check speaker wire connections for correct polarity and secure fit. Ensure amplifier/receiver is powered on and input source is selected correctly. |
| Искривен звук | Over-driving amplifier, loose connections, damaged speaker. | Намали amplifier volume. Check all connections. If distortion persists at low volumes, the speaker may be damaged; contact support. |
| Weak Bass/Treble | Sound adjustment switches set incorrectly. | Adjust the +/- 3dB bass and treble switches on the speaker baffle to your preference. |
| Speaker Not Secure | Монтирање clamps not fully engaged. | Gently tighten the Turn-N-Lock mounting screws until the speaker is firm in the wall opening. Do not overtighten. |
9. Спецификации
Technical specifications for the EARTHQUAKE Sound EWS800 Edgeless Series In-Wall Speakers:
| Карактеристика | Спецификација |
|---|---|
| Модел | EWS800 |
| Тип на звучник | Двонасочен звучник за ѕид |
| Вуфер | 8-inch Kevlar Cone |
| Твитер | 1-inch Silk Dome NEO Swivel-Action |
| Ракување со моќност | 500 вати Макс |
| Импеданса | 8 Ом |
| Фреквентен одговор | 30Hz - 20kHz |
| Чувствителност | 89dB @ 1W/1M |
| Прилагодувања | +/- 3dB Bass & Treble Switches |
| Димензии на производот (В x Ш x Д) | 13.75" x 9.75" x 4.06" (349мм x 248мм x 103мм) |
| Димензии на исечокот (В x Ш) | 12.75" x 8.75" (324 мм x 222 мм) (Estimated based on product dimensions and typical bezel) |
| Длабочина на монтирање | 4.06" (103 мм) |
| Тежина на предметот (по звучник) | 5.83 фунти (2.64 кг) (Total pair weight 11.66 lbs) |
| Решетка | Magnetic, Paintable |
| Материјал за куќиште | Impact resistant ABS plastic |
Image: A diagram illustrating the physical dimensions of the EWS800 speaker, including height, width, and depth.
10. Информации за гаранцијата
The EARTHQUAKE Sound EWS800 Edgeless Series In-Wall Speakers come with a Limited Warranty. For specific terms, conditions, and duration of the warranty, please refer to the official EARTHQUAKE Sound website or contact their customer support directly. Retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
11. Поддршка
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty inquiries, please contact EARTHQUAKE Sound customer support. You can find contact information and additional resources on the official EARTHQUAKE Sound webсајт: www.earthquakesound.com
