Architectural Series
™
BPS-1 IN-CEILING SUBWOOFER
I NSTALLATION M ANUAL
5. Make sure the Vent Tube Clamp is positioned
around the neck of the Adaptor Baffle and tighten
the clamp to secure the Vent Tube around the neck
of the Adaptor Baffle.
6. After confirming that the Vent Tube is securely
fastened around the neck of the Adaptor Baffle,
push the Adaptor Baffle into the Panel Bracket
speaker opening.
7. Use the hardware included with the Adaptor
Baffle to attach it to the Panel Bracket (see
Figure 11
):
a) Apply a drop of Locktite to each hex screw.
b) Use the hex wrench included with the Adaptor
Baffle to hand-tighten the hex screws and
secure the Adaptor Baffle to the Panel Bracket.
NOTE: THE INCLUDED LOCKTITE IS REQUIRED TO
PREVENT THE HEX SCREWS FROM COMING LOOSE
DURING OPERATION
Speaker Connections
IMPORTANT: T
HE BPS-1 IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED
FOR USE WITH THE SONAMP A150 AMPLIFIER, WHICH
HAS LIMITER CIRCUITRY THAT PREVENTS THE BPS-1’S
WOOFER DRIVER FROM BEING DAMAGED BY AMPLIFIER
CLIPPING. USE OF ANY OTHER POWER AMPLIFIER WITH
THE BPS-1 COULD RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE
WOOFER AND WILL VOID THE BPS-1’S WARRANTY.
1. Run the speaker wire from the A150 amplifier to
the BPS-1 cabinet.
NOTE: REFER TO THE A150 INSTRUCTION
MANUAL FOR INFORMATION ABOUT AMPLIFIER
CONNECTIONS.
2. Pass the speaker wire through the BPS-1’s built-
in wire tie, and route the wire’s end to the
speaker connector panel (see
Figure 12
).
Figure 11: Attach the Adaptor Baffle to the Panel Bracket
VERY IMPORTANT
U
SE ONLY THE SUPPLIED HAND
-
HELD HEX WRENCH TO ATTACH THE ADAPTOR BAFFLE.
DO NOT USE AN ELECTRIC SCREWDRIVER OR DRILL.
NEVER
OVER-TIGHTEN THE ADAPTOR BAFFLE MOUNTING SCREWS. OVER-TIGHTENING THE SCREWS CAN
FRACTURE THE BRACKET ASSEMBLY. THIS TYPE OF DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED BY THE ARCHITECTURAL SERIES
PANEL BRACKET WARRANTY.
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Figure 12: BPS-1 Wire Management
and Speaker Connection