Niles Audio DS6.3 Portable Speaker User Manual


 
8. Holding the speaker in the palm of your
hand, insert the speaker into the frame,
twist clockwise to lock.
(See Figure 18).
9. Direct the Tweeter. The tweeter is
directed by gently pushing on the edge
of the tweeter housing.
(See Figure 19).
It will move 17° in any direction. For
critical listening point the tweeter to the
user’s favorite listening position mini-
mizing reflections from the side walls.
For surround sound or low volume
background listening create more reflec-
tions and thus more ambience by direct-
ing the tweeter towards the side walls.
10.
Direct the Woofer. The woofer is direct-
ed by gently pushing on the outer edge
of the grille face.
(See Figure 20). It will
move 15° in any direction. For critical
listening point the woofer to the user’s
favorite listening position minimizing
reflections from the side walls. For sur-
round sound or low volume background
listening create more reflections and
thus more ambience by directing the
woofer towards the side walls.
11.
Setting the Treble cut switch. Listen to a
well-recorded piece of music at the
user’s favorite listening position. Listen
for treble harshness or ringing, particu-
larly when the speakers are placed in a
room without carpet. Use the +/-1.5dB
Treble switch to correct.
12 .
Setting the bass jumper. Listen to a
well-recorded piece of music at the
user’s favorite listening position. Listen
for bass boominess, particularly when
the speaker is placed near a corner.
Remove the speaker by grasping the tabs
and rotating counter-clockwise. Adjust the
bass jumper (-1dB, -2dB) accordingly.
(See Figure 21).
13 .
Install the grille into the speaker. The
grilles should fit snugly. If you have dif-
ficulty fitting them in, try loosening the
mounting dog screws (excessive tight-
ening can distort the shape of the frame
holding the grille in place).
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Final Installation in New or Existing Construction
Figure 19 Directing the tweeter.
Figure 21 Setting the bass jumper.
Figure 18
Installing the speaker
Figure 20 Directing the woofer.