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1. check to be sure you are between the joists or truss One method is to tap on the ceiling you will hear a hollow sound when between two joists or trusses and a sharper more solid sound when right on top of or close to a joist or truss 9 An easier more accurate method for finding the location of joists or trusses is to use a stud finder The Micro Edge Ceiling speakers include a two part template Remove the center circle from the template this is a paint masking template to use if you choose to paint the speaker frames and grill The outer ring is used to mark the cut out for the speakers CAUTION Do not over tighten the clamps Too much torque may snap off the lug and the speaker will not seat securely A snug fit is all that is necessary to assure proper performance Painting Speakers If you choose to paint the speaker grill and or frame we have provided a Paint Masking Tem plate to cover the woofer tweeter assembly and help prevent possible damage Do not try to paint the frame and grill assembly together the grill should always be painted separately Do not apply heavy coats of paint that might block the perforations in the grill Troubleshooting Should your speakers not work properly check the following No sound from speakers e Most stereo receivers have an A B speaker selector switch Make certain that this switch is in the proper position Mute feature is activated
2. Coaxially mounted 1 silk dome tweeter Pivoting on ME650C a 90 degree angle Insert the bent part of the coat hanger into e 12 dB octave optimized crossover the 1 hole and rotate the wire in a complete circle to check for 15 mounting angle provides cinematic imaging ME650C only obstructions If the wire hits a stud on either side reposition All Dayton Audio Micro Edge Series speakers are timbre matched to provide the best home your template to the left or right and mark the outline again theater experience Please read these instructions completely before you begin your installation Keep the pilot hole within the template outline If the ceiling is made of drywall simply cut the marked area with 1 Parts Inventory your utility knife or drywall saw If the ceiling is made of plaster Your speaker kit should include the following you should use a saw with a higher tooth count to reduce the e 1 pair of Dayton Audio Micro Edge Ceiling Speakers with Grills chance of breaking the plaster Test fit the speaker in the hole the e 1 speaker installation paint masking template speaker should fit loosely and the speaker frame should cover the edges of the hole Repeat these steps for the other speaker 2 Installation Tools The Dayton Audio speakers can be installed with the following simple tools 5 Speaker Cable e Pencil e 2 Phillips screwdriver Don t compromise sound quality by using thin inexpensive e Masking
3. improper use of products This includes but is not limited to burnt voice coils overheating bent frames holes in the cone or broken lead wires This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state Non Warranty Service If non warranty service is required the product may be sent to the Company for repair replacement transportation prepaid by calling 937 743 8248 for details complete instructions and service fee charges daytonaudio com 705 Pleasant Valley Dr DAYTONAUDIO tel 937 743 8248 Springboro OH 45066 i info daytonaudio com USA m 5 Dayton Audio Last Revised 4 2 2015 DINGTO ASDO MICRO EDGE SERIES Ceiling Speaker Models ME6SOC MEG20C Mims yas 0 Ulsvavan Mlelalerel Congratulations on the purchase of your Dayton Audio Micro Edge Ceiling Speakers These speakers were manufactured with high quality components and engineered to deliver top quality Once you have established that your chosen location is be tween two joists or trusses and that there are no obstructions sound performance in the ceiling tape your speaker template to the ceiling and lightly trace around the inside edge with a pencil and drill a 1 e Contemporary Micro Edge design hole in the center of the template outline Next use a piece of sd Long throw WOVEN Kevlar woofers with rubber surround stiff wire a coat hanger works well bend it 8 from the end at e
4. tape e Wire cutters amp wire stripper crimp tool speaker wire We recommend using a high quality oxygen free e Drill amp drill bits e Stud finder copper speaker cable For runs less than 50 feet we recommend Utility knife or wallboard saw 16 gauge cable and for longer runs we recommend 14 gauge or larger cable Most municipalities require the use of CL2 rated Recommended for use if installing in plaster walls speaker cable for installation in walls and ceilings Leave enough Optional tools to make the installation easier speaker cable so you can stand comfortably on the floor or ladder 3 Speaker Location while connecting the speaker cable to the speakers To achieve the best performance from your Dayton Audio speakers it is important to carefully 6 Speaker Connection select the location for installation Your ceiling speakers should be installed 5 to 8 feet apart to Remove about 8 of the cable jacket to expose the inner conduc ensure proper stereo imaging Mount each speaker the same distance from the intersecting tors Strip 1 4 of insulation from each conductor and connect to walls to maintain a uniform look Keep the speakers at least 2 feet away from the corners of the speaker terminals When connecting the wires to the speakers be sure to observe proper the room to avoid overemphasized bass reproduction polarity Most CL2 rated speaker cable will have red and black conductors so you will connect Note When installing an ME650C LC
5. GSOC MEG20C MES20C Woofer 6 5 Kevlar cone 6 5 Kevlar cone 8 Kevlar cone Tweeter 1 Silk Pivoting 1 Silk 1 Silk Frequency response Hz 50 20 000 45 20 000 30 20 000 Dimensions H x W x D in 9 7 8 dia x 5 5 8 9 1 4 dia x 3 5 8 11 dia x 3 7 8 Cut out size H x W in 8 1 4 dia 8 1 4 dia 10 dia Power handling RMS Peak 35 70 35 70 45 90 Impedance 8 8 8 SPL 1W 1m 88 3dB 89 3dB 89 3dB Xover point Hz 3 000 3 000 3 000 Xover slope 12dB octave 12dB octave 12dB octave Tweeter attenuation dB NA NA NA Type 15 Coaxial Coaxial Coaxial Warranty Information Dayton Audio products are warranted free from defects in material and workmanship for 5 years from date of purchase 1 year warranty applies to the following products powered subwoofers and electronic devices e g subwoofer amplifiers and plate amplifiers as well as the Omnimic V2 and DATS loudspeaker testing devices In the rare case of a product failure please contact your place of purchase or call our Customer Support Department at 937 743 8248 Warranty Limitations There are no other warranties either expressed or implied that extend the foregoing and there are no warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Dayton Audio is not responsible for any consequential or inconsequential damage to any other unit or component or the cost for installation or extraction of any component of the audio system or for the
6. One speaker is playing while the other is not Check the balance control on the receiver Make sure it is centered e Loose connection at either the receiver or the speaker Double check connections Bad speaker cable Replace suspect speaker cable Receiver cuts on and off This could be caused by a short circuit between the positive and negative leads Check the connections at the back of the receiver and then at the speaker make sure that no strands of wire from one connector are touching the other connector 10 Caring For Your Ceiling Speakers The two most common ways that ceiling speakers are permanently damaged 1 Not enough power at higher volumes 2 Too much power at higher volumes Contrary to conventional wisdom far more speakers are damaged as a result of under powering than by overpowering When a receiver runs out of power it still tries to reproduce the musical signal by clipping the waveform At high volume levels this clipping introduces gross amounts of distortion to the speaker eventually destroying it If the sound from your ceiling speakers starts to sound distorted turn down the volume Having plenty of reserve power will help your speakers reproduce dynamic contrasts and quick transients of music much more effectively but you do have to exercise good judgment too much power will also permanently damage a speaker Again if you hear distortion turn the volume down Specifications Model number ME
7. RS Ceiling the red wire to the red speaker terminal and the black wire to the black speaker terminal Speaker rotate the speaker housing so that the built in 7 Final Installation 15 degree angled loudspeaker is pointed to the center To install the speakers into the ceiling remove the grills of the listening area The location and position of the using a small paper clip this will give you access to the speaker mount can best be determined by consulting mounting screws Turn the mounting clamps so they are the room layout and speaker setup guide that ac positioned as in the illustration this will allow the speakers companied your audio equipment Once the ME650C to clear the hole for installation Insert the speaker into the LCRS Ceiling Speaker is mounted in place adjust the hole and tighten the mounting screws As you turn each speaker s pivoting tweeter for best listening results screw the mounting clamps will rotate outward to engage 4 Speaker Installation Ean oi Once you have selected the location for your speakers you are ready to install them CAUTION Be certain that there are no electrical wires water pipes or heating ducts in the planned installation area before you start drilling or cutting into the ceiling If 8 there is an electrical outlet nearby turn off the circuit breaker to avoid possible injury Ceiling speakers are designed to be mounted in the ceiling between the joists or trusses Once you have selected the location
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