Infinity Outrigger Jr Main / Stereo Speaker
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1. to expose the opening in the post Insert a wire from each terminal on the back of the amplifier or receiver to the respec tive red terminal on each Outrigger jr speaker Turn the terminal shell clockwise until it secures the connection Similarly connect the black terminal in the same way If desired you can use banana plugs available at your local elec tronics store to make these connections IMPORTANT Do not reverse polarities i e to or to when making connections Doing so will cause poor imaging and diminished bass response OUTRIGGER Right jr Rear View T1111 FF F ke Left Receiver Rear Panel Right FIGURE 4 An example of how to connect Outrigger jr speakers to a stereo receiver UNDERSTANDING POWER RATINGS An A V audio video receiver with limited power output can actually cause damage to your speakers When played beyond its power capability it will go into clipping This generates spurious high frequency signals which when routed to the tweeter can cause it to overheat and fail Overdriving the power amplifier must be avoided It is al2. OWNER S MANUAL UNPACKING 1 Carefully unpack the speakers If you suspect damage from transit report it immediately to your dealer and or delivery service Keep the shipping carton and packing materials for future use PLACEMENT Although Outrigger jr Outdoor Speakers are weather resistant they are not weatherproof We recommending placing or mounting them in a protected location such as under the eaves of a roof or on a porch For the best stereo effect separate your Outrigger jr speakers by at least seven to ten feet Use the built in pedestal for place ment on a table or other surface see Figure 1 Experiment with different placement to find the most pleasing effect for your system Placing your speakers near a wall or other surface will increase bass output For vertical or horizontal mounting on a wall use the enclosed mounting bracket and hardware see Figures 2 and 3 Locate a stud for secure mounting Use heavy duty screws with long threads not included so there is an adequate number of threads holding the speaker bracket to the wall Test the mounting thor oughly before final installation Rotate the logo on the grille to match the mounting position NOTE After determining placement position you may wish to paint each speaker see next section OUTRIGGER jr Rear View KNOB 1 of 2 Pp N O N MOUNTING BRACKET CINE O CNY NON ON A Wao Screws asten to i wall stud
3. FIGURE 2 Vertical wall mounting of an Outrigger jr speaker If desired tilt the speaker left or right before tightening knobs OUTRIGGER jr Rear View 2 Verify that the package includes the following items 2 Outrigger jr Speakers 2 Mounting Brackets 2 Paint Masks 1 Owner s Manual OUTRIGGER jr Front View Gb rotate logo Figure 1 Use the built in pedestal for placement of an Outrigger jr speaker on a table or other surface Note logo orientation Wood Screws fasten to wall stud MOUNTING BRACKET FIGURE 3 Horizontal wall mounting of an Outrigger jr speaker If desired tilt the speaker up or down before tightening knobs PAINTING GUIDE OPTIONAL Outrigger jr speakers have a white finish that blends with most walls and decor however they can be painted to match other finishes if desired REQUIRED TOOLS AND PARTS A fast drying spray can primer paint such as Krylon Sandable Spray Primer 1318 Oil or water based house paint or spray paint be sure to use appropriate exterior house paint for outdoor installa tions Masking tape A clean dry cloth Pliers and paper clip optional if you want to paint the grille PAINTING THE SPEAKERS 1 Remove the brackets and the grilles if you intend to paint them see Painting the Grilles Place paint masks over the speakers before painting the frames Apply two thin primer coats to the speaker
4. cabinets and knobs The brackets do not require a primer coat After the primer is completely dry paint the cabinets brackets and knobs Be sure not to paint the red and black connection terminals or the plastic area behind the grilles PAINTING THE GRILLES Remove and paint the grilles before inserting them onto the frames 1 Using a paper clip bent into a hook shape insert it into a grille near the corner and pull the grille away from the cabinet 2 Apply two thin coats of paint primer is not required Be careful not to let the paint clog the holes in the grilles 3 After the paint is thoroughly dry reinsert each grille by placing it in the cabinet and letting it snap into place WIRING THE SYSTEM After placing the Outrigger jr speakers you are ready to wire them First turn off all audio system power Use high quality speaker wire 16 gauge or heavier to make your connections Use weatherproof wire for outdoor installations Consult the owner s manuals that were included with your amplifier or receiver to confirm connection procedures Strip the ends of the speaker wires about Twist the wire strands together for terminal insertion Observe polarities when making speaker connections as shown in Figure 4 Outrigger jr speakers have screw down terminals for easy wiring Open the terminal shell by turning it counterclockwise OUTRIGGER jr Left Rear View FF
5. e w rubber surround woofer 12 balanced dome tweeter Cabinet Finish culata white Cabinet Dimensions 6 26 wide x 7 91 high x 5 75 deep 15 9 cm wide x 20 1 cm high x 14 6 cm deep Not including bracket LIMITED WARRANTY WHO IS PROTECTED BY THE WARRANTY Your Infinity warranty protects the original retail purchaser and all subsequent owners for a period of five 5 years parts and labor from any failure as a result of original manufacturing defect so long as 1 your Infinity loudspeaker was purchased within the fifty United States or by military personnel from an authorized military outlet and 2 the original dated bill of sale is presented whenever service is required during the warranty period This warranty does not apply to products purchased elsewhere other purchasers should contact their local Infinity distributor for warranty information WHAT DOES THE INFINITY WARRANTY COVER Except as specified below this warranty covers all defects in original materials and workmanship The following are not covered damage caused by accident misuse abuse neglect product modification damage occurring during shipment damage caused by failure to follow instructions in the owner s manual including failure to perform recommended periodic or routine maintenance damage resulting from repairs by someone not authorized by Infinity claims based upon any misrepresentations by the seller and any Infinity product on which the ser
6. ial number has been altered defaced or removed WHO PAYS FOR WHAT During the period of the warranty subject to the above conditions Infinity will pay all of the labor and material expenses to repair a warrantable defect HOW CAN WARRANTY SERVICE BE OBTAINED In the event that your Infinity loudspeaker should require service you should first contact the Infinity dealer from whom the product was purchased or if this is not practical contact Infinity directly ATTN Customer Service at 20630 Nordhoff Street Chatsworth CA 91311 818 407 0228 We may direct you to an authorized service center for Infinity products or ask you to send them to us for repair In either case you will have to present your original bill of sale to establish warranty coverage Do not send your speaker to us without prior authorization from our Customer Service Department You are responsible for transporting your product to either Infinity or an authorized service center and for payment of all shipping charges however Infinity will pay the return shipping charges in the event you return the product to us if the repairs are covered by warranty If you experience difficulty in transporting you product or are in need of packing materials please advise us and we may be able to suggest alternative procedures and or provide adequate packing materials LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES All implied warranties including fitness for a particula
7. r purpose and merchantability are limited in duration and length to the warranty period for your product LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Infinity is not responsible for any incidental or conse quential damage of any kind Our liability is limited to the repair or replacement at our option of a defective product Some states do not allow limitations on how an implied warranty lasts and or do not allow the exclu sion of incidental or consequential damage so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state NOTE In the event that there is a difference between this warranty and the provisions in any advertisements product brochures or packaging cartons the terms of this warranty will prevail 1996 Infinity Systems Inc 20630 Nordhoff St Chatsworth CA 91311 U S A 818 407 0228 e FAX 818 709 9486 Infinity constantly strives to update and improve existing products as well as create new ones therefore the specifications and construction details in this and related Infinity publications are subject to change without notice 9 PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER P N 939 8064
8. ways a good idea to choose a receiver with more power than you need Refer to power ratings in Specifications on the next page IN CASE OF TROUBLE Before consulting your dealer Infinity service facility or factory service department you can perform simple troubleshooting If the sound quality is distorted listen to each speaker separately to check if the fault is present in both If it is then the trouble is likely to be elsewhere in your system If the fault is in one channel only switch the left and right speaker leads at the receiver If the distortion moves to the other speaker the fault is not in the speaker SPECIFICATIONS Outrigger jr Speakers Frequency Response 80 Hz 20 kHz Crossover Frequency cooooociocniccioocnconcco nooo soss soras 5 2 kHz Sens ccoo 86 dB 2 8 V 1 meter Nominal Impedance compatible with 8 ohms Power Rating iia 5 60 watts rms If there is no authorized service facility near you write or phone the Service Department Infinity Customer Service 20630 Nordhoff Street Chatsworth CA 91311 818 407 0228 and describe the problem as specifically as possible The service department will advise you what action to take Note Do not ship any parts or whole speakers for service without prior approval Return Authorization and do not ship without enclosing a copy of your original bill of sale and a description of the problem Drivers 5 polypropylene con
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