Outrigger Troubleshooting Guide
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1. low frequency sounds can damage the tweeter If there is still no sound or distorted sound the network is defective If there is clean undistorted sound the drivers are defective Problem 2 No sound or distorted sound from one or more but not all drivers in an enclosure Remove the problem driver s from the enclosure and make sure all wires are secure and connected If they are proceed with the following test Woofer or midrange driver Connect the driver s and input terminals directly to the loudspeaker wires from your receiver amplifier and play some music at a reasonable volume If the driver now sounds normal produces a clean undistorted sound the network is most likely defective Tweeter Replace the tweeter with a functioning tweeter from another loudspeaker If the tweeter now functions normally produces clean undistorted sound the original tweeter is defective If the replacement tweeter also sounds distorted or produces no sound the network is most likely defective Problem 3 Loudspeakers distort rattle or pop at higher volumes This is usually NOT a loudspeaker problem Common causes are too much power playing the loudspeakers too loud and causing them to distort an amplifier with not enough power the amplifier can t produce the required volume without distorting excessive equalization turning the tone controls too far clockwise and or engaging the loudness bass boost button on your receiver or some combination o2. rille and cabinet A026 7682 3 Firmly retighten both knobs remount the loudspeaker G05041 Logo A008 010101 005 SZ663
3. OUTRIGGER Infinity Loudspeaker Troubleshooting Repair Tips Most customers prefer to do simple loudspeaker repairs themselves By following the steps below a majority of loudspeakers can be returned to their original factory performance with minimum effort Choose the example that best describes the problem you are experiencing Problem 1 No sound or distorted sound from one loudspeaker in a pair or set Connect the dead distorting loudspeaker to a different amplifier channel one that had a functioning loudspeaker connected to it If it functions normally the problem is not loudspeaker related If the loudspeaker still makes no sound or sounds distorted a wire may have become loose or disconnected the network also known as a crossover may be defective the drivers woofer tweeter etc may be defective or in very rare cases all may be defective Refer to the wiring diagram and exploded view below The network is a small circuit board found on the inside of the terminal cup or mounted to an inside wall of the enclosure It sends low frequency sounds to the woofer high frequency sounds to the tweeter and if applicable mid frequency sounds to the midrange driver Make sure all wires are secure and connected Look for components on the network that look burnt bulged or abnormal If everything looks normal connect the network to the drivers from another matching loudspeaker MAKE SURE you attach the correct wires to each driver mid and
4. f the above If only one loudspeaker is exhibiting the problem and you re confident that it s not caused by too little power too much power excessive equalization see solutions for Problems 1 and 2 WIRING DIAGRAM EXPLODED VIEW Driver High Network Frequency A016 7686 amp 902 7683 XR0119 Knob T BLUE a 311 PP B60X60DF 01HT aS 05042 0WA O BLUE BLACK J Driver Low Frequency 902 7684 SP13007 1 Screws 4 6 x 3 8 A070 350120 3 cy Bracket Screws 4 KS Kee 707 7689 K b o QA K0037 A070 060130 410 AN ASX pe er iO RED BLACK AE Network wx7ie O gt A016 7686 Binding Post Set a026i 528 7687 T806 B60X60DF 01HT O Q a TO SERVICE THE OUTRIGGER N Access to all internal parts is accomplished by Font pee A N 1 Carefully prying metal grille out of its recess with a sharp PC05018 we pointed instrument USE CAUTION lt 2 Removing the 6 Phillips screws holding the front baffle to lt N the enclosure Woofer 9 A070 060130 812 902 7684 IN THE EVENT of the complaint When mounted on the wall SP13007 1 with the wall bracket in horizontal position the loudspeaker droops i e will not stay upright even when both knobs are 7 tightened perform the following modification Aa RET 1 Obtain 4 1 4 1 D star washers 2 Remove both knobs place 2 washers on each side one between the bracket and knob and one between the bracket 4 A
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