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Ultimate In-Wall
Reference Line Source II
Owner’s Manual
Congratulations
Congratulations on your purchase of the Definitive Technology
Ultimate In-Wall RLS II Loudspeaker. This reference quality
loudspeaker provides the highest level of sonic performance
and construction quality and is designed for easy flush mount
installation in walls of homes and commercial spaces. Six years
of intensive research and development by Definitive engineers,
working in collaboration with one of the world’s lea
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The Ultimate In-Wall Loudspeaker RLS II The RLS II: • Incorporates high power, high definition cast basket Definitive bass/midrange drivers combined with pressure coupled low frequency radiators and state of the art Definitive 1" dome tweeters. • Incorporates polypropylene cones with butyl rubber surrounds. • Incorporates a complete precision crossover system designed by Definitive engineers for seamless driver blending. • Incorporates a completely sealed non-resonant medite enclosure to assure yo
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Unpacking Your In-Wall Loudspeakers Please Inspect For Shipping Damage Each loudspeaker leaves our plant in perfect condition. Any visible or concealed damage most likely will have occurred in handling after it left the plant and should be reported at once to your Definitive dealer or the delivery company that delivered your loudspeakers. Please unpack your system carefully. Save all cartons and packing materials in case you move or need to ship your system. Record the serial numbers found on the
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Planning for Installation 1 Please allow a minimum of 1 /2" of clearance all around the cutout 7 behind the wallboard for your speakers. There must be at least 3 /8" depth from the front of the drywall to the back of the cavity. Required Tools for Installation • Saber or keyhole saw or utility knife capable of cutting drywall • Medium Phillips screwdriver • Level (optional) Installation Procedure The RLS II is designed to be installed inside the walls of your home quickly and easily. Because of
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Installation Procedure (continued) • Also note that the size of the RLS II may require some modification of the stud structure in your wall. This should only be done by a competent professional who will configure the studs to maintain their structural integrity. • Speaker wire must be run inside your wall as part of the installation process of in-wall loudspeakers. Plan the connection before you start your loudspeaker installation. Step-by-Step Installation • The included template is the exact siz
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Step by Step Installation (continued) • To install speaker, first rotate screws one-half turn counter clock- wise to swing the dogs into position and clear the edge of the wall cutout. Then place speaker frame in position in the cutout and rotate screws clockwise one-half turn to grip the wall. Tighten by hand until frame is stable but loose enough to be adjusted in final position. Level the speaker frame and snug screws into place taking care not to overtighten. • Fit grill on frame. Troubleshoot
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Service Service and warranty work on your Definitive loudspeakers will normally be performed by your local Definitive Technology dealer. However, if you wish to return the speaker to us, please contact us first, describing the problem and requesting authorization as well as the location of the nearest factory service center. Please note that the address given in this booklet is the address of our offices only. Under no circumstances should loudspeakers be shipped to our offices or returned without
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Limited Warranty: 5-Years for Drivers and Cabinets, 3-Years for Electronic Components Definitive Technology warrants to the original retail purchaser only that this Definitive Technology Loudspeaker Product (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) years covering the drivers and cabinets, and three (3) years for the electronic components from the date of the original purchase from a Definitive Technology Authorized Dealer. However, this warranty
