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INSTALLATION & OPERATION GUIDE
SSVC-2/SSVC-4/SSVC-6
SSVC-2/SSVC-4/SSVC-6
SPEAKER SELECTION/VOLUME CONTROL SYSTEMS
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DS00357ACN/SSVC-2/4/6 Printer 11/19/03 5:11 PM Page 1 S PEAKER S E LECTION /V OLUME C ONTROL S YSTEM S PEAKER S ELECTION /V OLUME C ONTROL S YSTEM SSVC-2/SSVC-4/ SSVC-6 Notes Speaker Selection/ Volume Control Systems TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction The SSVC series is a combination speaker selector and volume Introduction 1 controller. It allows you to connect multiple pairs of speakers to your stereo receiver or amplifier and adjust the volume of Features and any pair independently. Additional
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DS00357ACN/SSVC-2/4/6 Printer 11/19/03 5:11 PM Page 3 S PEAKER S ELECTION /V OLUME C ONTROL S YSTEM S PEAKER S ELECTION /V OLUME C ONTROL S YSTEM Specifications 12 position volume control provides greater attenuation than conventional Audio Power Handling 10 position designs. 100 watts/channel continuous music power Recessed Frequency Response areas for +/- 1.2 dB from 20 Hz to 20 kHz custom room SSVC-4 SPEAKER SELECTOR/VOLUME CONTROL SYSTEM labels. Mounting Attractive Table-top component lo
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DS00357ACN/SSVC-2/4/6 Printer 11/19/03 5:11 PM Page 5 S PEAKER S ELECTION /V OLUME C ONTROL S YSTEM S PEAKER S ELECTION /V OLUME C ONTROL S YSTEM Installation Considerations Operation “TECH TIP” Power Handling 1. Make sure the amplifier or receiver power is OFF and set the If your amplifier IMPORTANT The SSVC-2, SSVC-4, and SSVC-6 are designed for use with a volume to minimum. or receiver has “A” receiver or amplifier having a maximum power output of 100 and “B” speaker- DO NOT use the 2. S
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DS00357ACN/SSVC-2/4/6 Printer 11/19/03 5:11 PM Page 7 S PEAKER S ELECTION /V OLUME C ONTROL S YSTEM S PEAKER S ELECTION /V OLUME C ONTROL S YSTEM Type of Speaker Wire Installation For most applications, we recommend you use 16 or 18 1. Select a convenient location for the SSVC-2/4/6 . gauge stranded copper speaker wire for the SSVC-2/4/6 con- nections. For wiring runs longer than 80 feet, 14 gauge wire is 2. Run all the necessary wiring to the SSVC-2/4/6 . Label the recommended. Using speaker
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DS00357ACN/SSVC-2/4/6 Printer 11/19/03 5:11 PM Page 9 S PEAKER S ELECTION /V OLUME C ONTROL S YSTEM S PEAKER S ELECTION /V OLUME C ONTROL S YSTEM SSVC-4/6 connector installation Calculating the Impedance Magnification Setting a. Insert each wire into the appropriate hole on the removable Use the following instructions to select the correct switch connector plug. “TECH TIP” setting for the number and type of speakers in your system. b.Use a small flathead screwdriver to tighten each wire 1
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AMPLIFIER KER PAIRS USA SPEAKER 4 DS00357ACN/SSVC-2/4/6 Printer 11/19/03 5:11 PM Page 11 S PEAKER S ELECTION /V OLUME C ONTROL S YSTEM S PEAKER S ELECTION /V OLUME C ONTROL S YSTEM Balancing Speaker Volume Receiver The volume control on your receiver or amplifier serves as the TUNER 94.9 “master” volume for all speaker pairs connected. 15 The volume level of the speakers may vary from room to Niles SSVC4 room. This is caused by several factors. Two lesser factors are Niles Audio Corporatio
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DS00357ACN/SSVC-2/4/6 Printer 11/19/03 5:11 PM Page 13 S PEAKER S ELECTION /V OLUME C ONTROL S YSTEM S PEAKER S ELECTION /V OLUME C ONTROL S YSTEM Notes Features and Benefits • Power handling: 100 watts per channel RMS; 200 watts peak • Selectable impedance magnification for 1, 2, 3/4, 5/6 pairs of speakers • Individual room on/off selector switches TECH SUPPORT • 12-step controls; 54dB maximum attenuation HOTLINE • Separate left and right ground paths for compatibility with If you have all a
