Proficient Audio Systems R800 Owner's manual

Category
Loudspeakers
Type
Owner's manual

This manual is also suitable for

Proficient Audio Systems Rock Speakers are designed to provide high-quality audio in outdoor environments. They are weather-resistant and can be buried underground or placed above ground. The speakers have a two-conductor cable that can be connected to a similar cable run to the speaker location from your audio system. Each speaker includes an integrated anti-theft ring that allows you to attach a security harness to it.

The R800 model has 8" graphite cone woofers and 1" polyamide dome tweeters, with a power handling of 90 watts and a frequency response of 65Hz - 20kHz.

Proficient Audio Systems Rock Speakers are designed to provide high-quality audio in outdoor environments. They are weather-resistant and can be buried underground or placed above ground. The speakers have a two-conductor cable that can be connected to a similar cable run to the speaker location from your audio system. Each speaker includes an integrated anti-theft ring that allows you to attach a security harness to it.

The R800 model has 8" graphite cone woofers and 1" polyamide dome tweeters, with a power handling of 90 watts and a frequency response of 65Hz - 20kHz.

Rock Speakers
R800 R650
Audio Systems
OWNERS MANUAL
SPEAKER INSTALLATION
• EachRockSpeakerhasatwo-conductorcableexitingthebottomofthespeaker.Thiscableshouldbeconnectedtoasimilar
cableruntothespeakerlocationfromyouraudiosystem.Procientrecommendsusingcertieddirectburialcablethatisideal
forthispurpose.Thecablecanberuneitherdirectlybeneaththespeakerintotheground,oryoucanusethenotchonthe
bottomofthecabinettoexitthecableouttheside.
• WhenattachingthewiretotheRockSpeaker,itiscriticalthatahighqualityconnectionisachieved.Apoorconnectionmaylead
tocorrosionandadeclineinorlossofperformance.Forbestresults,useasetofweatherproofwirenuts.Anotheroptionistouse
awatertightdirectburialboxorcrimporsolderthewirestogetheranduseaheatshrinktubetosealeachconnector.
• EachRockSpeakerincludesanintegratedanti-theftringlocatedatthebottomofeachcabinet.Thisringwillallowyoutoattach
asecurityharnesstoit.
CAUTION
Althoughtheyaredesignedtowithstandtheelements,thereareprecautionsyoushouldtaketooptimizethelong-term
performanceofyourspeakers.Keepsoilandwoodchipsfromcoveringthespeakergrille.Ifsoilaccumulatesonthegrille,itcan
berinsedawaywithlowwaterpressure.Chemicalscommonlyusedintheyardcanpotentiallydamagetherubberpartsofthe
speaker.Avoidsprayingsuchchemicalsontoornearthespeaker.
SPEAKER PLACEMENT
• Ifyoudesiremusicoverawide area,itisbesttohavealargernumberofspeakersplayingatlowvolume,ratherthanafew
speakersplayingathighvolume.Keepthisinmindwhendesigningyouroutdoorsystem.
• Ideally,youshouldplacethespeakersasclosetotheprimarylisteningareaaspossible.Theperceivedvolumeofthespeaker
decreasesrapidlyasitismovedfurtherfromthelistener.
•Avoidplacingthespeakerswherethegrilleareawillcomeindirectcontactwithwaterfromsprinklers.
• Directburialwireorconduitfornewyardconstructionmustberuntothelocationofthespeakers.Keepinmindthatpatios,
wallsandotherfeaturesinyouryardmaybediculttogetaroundwhenwiring.
SPEAKER SPECIfICATIONS
Features and specications are subject to change without notice.
R800 R650
Woofers: 8"GraphiteCone 6½"GraphiteCone
Tweeters: 1"PolyamideDome 1"PolyamideDome
Power Handling: 90watts 60Watts
Frequency Response: 65Hz-20kHz 80Hz-20kHz
Impedance: 8Ω
Sensitivity: 95dB1W/1m 88dB1W/1m
Cabinet: Weather-ResistantDesign Weather-ResistantDesign
Dimensions (H x W x D): 14½"x14½"x11" 11½"x9½"x8¼"
Colors: GraniteorSandstone GraniteorSandstone
1300 -10650(rev2)
Audio Systems
940 Columbia Avenue, Riverside, CA 92507
877.888.9004 • Fax 951.750.6304 • proficientaudio.com
©2010 Proficient Audio Systems
ProcientAudioSystems(“Procient”)warrantstotheoriginalretailpur-
chaseronly(“you”)thatthisproductwillbefreefromdefectsinmaterialsand
workmanshipforaperiodoftwoyears(the“WarrantyPeriod”),subjecttothe
limitationsandexclusionssetoutinthisLimitedWarranty.Thiswarrantyisnot
transferabletosubsequentownersoftheproduct.Ifyoudiscoveradefectin
materialorworkmanshipwithintheWarrantyPeriod,youcanobtainwarranty
servicebycontactingProcientduringtheWarrantyPeriodat877.888.9004
ortechsupport@procientaudio.comorbysendingtheproducttoProcient
at940ColumbiaAvenue,Riverside,CA92507ortothedealerfromwhomyou
purchasedtheproduct.Defectiveproductsmustbeshipped,prepaidand
insured,togetherwithproofofpurchase.Warrantyservicerequestsmade
withoutproofofdateofpurchasewillbedenied.Freightcollectshipments
willberefused.Itispreferabletoshipthisproductintheoriginalshipping
containertolessenthechanceoftransitdamage.Inanycase,theriskoflossor
damageintransitistobebornebythepurchaser.
If,uponexaminationbyProcientoritsauthorizeddealer,itisdeterminedthat
theunitisinfactdefective,Procientwill,atitsoption:
•Repairorreplacetheproductatnoadditionalcharge;or
•Ifthemodelisnolongeravailableandcannotberepairedeectively,replace
theunitwithacurrentmodelofequalorgreatervalue.Insomecaseswhere
anewmodelissubstituted,amodicationtothemountingsurfacemaybe
required.Ifmountingsurfacemodicationisrequired,Procientassumesno
responsibilityorliabilityforsuchmodication.
Procientwillbearthecostofreturningtherepairedorreplacedproductto
you,freightprepaid.Allreplacedpartsandproductbecomethepropertyof
ProcientAudioSystems.Theforegoingisyoursoleandexclusiveremedyfor
breachofwarranty.Iftheproductisnotfoundtobedefective,Procientwill
contactyoutoarrangeforreturnoftheproducttoyou,atyourexpense.
EXCLUSIONS:
ThisWarrantydoesnotincludeserviceorpartstorepairdamagecausedby
accident,disaster,misuse,abuse,negligence,inadequatepackingorshipping
procedures,commercialuse,voltageinputsinexcessoftheratedmaximum
oftheunit,orservice,repairormodicationoftheproductbyunauthorized
dealers.ThisWarrantyalsoexcludesnormalcosmeticdeteriorationcausedby
environmentalconditions.
•ThisWarrantywillbevoidif:
•theSerialNumberontheproducthasbeenremoved,tamperedwithordefaced.
•theproductwasnotpurchasedfromanauthorizeddealer.
THE FOREGOING WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER
EXPRESSED AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES. PROFICIENT EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS
ALL SUCH OTHER WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. InnoeventwillProcientbeliableforanyincidental
orconsequentialdamagesarisingoutoftheuseorinabilitytousetheproduct,
evenifProcienthasbeenadvisedofthepossibilityofsuchdamages,orforany
claimbyanyotherparty.Notwithstandingtheabove,ifyouqualifyasacon-
sumer”undertheMagnuson-MossWarrantyAct,thenyoumaybeentitledtoany
impliedwarrantiesallowedbylawfortheWarrantyPeriod.Further,somestates
donotallowlimitationsonhowlonganimpliedLimitedWarrantylastsorallow
theexclusionorlimitationofconsequentialdamages,sosuchlimitationsmaynot
applytoyou.
ATTENTION TO OUR VALUED CONSUMERS:
Toinsurethatconsumersobtainqualitypre-saleandafter-salesupportand
service,Procientproductsaresoldexclusivelythroughauthorizeddealers.
Procient products are not sold online byProcientoritsauthorizeddealers,
andthiswarrantyisVOIDiftheproductshavebeenpurchasedfromanyinternet
reseller.TodetermineifyourProcientresellerisauthorized,pleasecallProcient
at877.888.9004orgotoprocientaudio.com.
LIMITED 2-YEAR WARRANTY
Fortechnicalinquires,pleasecall877.888.9004ore-mailusattechsupport@procientaudio.com.Weareavailabletoassistyou
everyweekday,exceptholidays,betweenthehoursof7:00a.m.and5:00p.m.PST.
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Proficient Audio Systems R800 Owner's manual

Category
Loudspeakers
Type
Owner's manual
This manual is also suitable for

Proficient Audio Systems Rock Speakers are designed to provide high-quality audio in outdoor environments. They are weather-resistant and can be buried underground or placed above ground. The speakers have a two-conductor cable that can be connected to a similar cable run to the speaker location from your audio system. Each speaker includes an integrated anti-theft ring that allows you to attach a security harness to it.

The R800 model has 8" graphite cone woofers and 1" polyamide dome tweeters, with a power handling of 90 watts and a frequency response of 65Hz - 20kHz.

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