SDS
STRUCTURAL DESIGN SERIES
O P E R A T I O N
5 2 5 T
SDS-525t_Manual_V3.qxd 9/20/04 11:22 AM Page 1
2
Thank you for purchasing Cerwin-Ve g a
P rofessional SDS-525T two-way, bass-re f l e x
system. This speaker system is specifically
designed for professional applications includ-
ing fore g round and background music play-
back. Available in black or white, the SDS-
525T includes a pro p r i e t a r y, adjustable-
mounting bracket.
The SDS-525T has a built-in transformer for
c o m m e r cial and residential distributed sys-
tem applications. The combination 4-Ohm
selector switch and adjutable transformer set-
tings gives it maximum flexibility for use in
100 volt/70.7 volt systems or traditional
loudspeaker applications.
Other features include:
• Voice-matched, full-range re s p o n s e
• Versatile mounting brackets for a variety of
placement options
• Small, high-impact, polyresin cabinets with
sleek contours and durable metal grills
• Barrier strip type speaker connections
• Weather re s i s t a n t
For proper surround sound setup, please re f e r
to the owner’s manuals that came with your
components for instructions and cautions.
N O T E : Continuous, excessive exposure to sound
p re s s u r e levels in excess of 85 dB may cause hear -
ing loss. Cerwin-Vega audio/video speaker syste m s
a r e capable of producing sound pre s s u re levels
g reater than 85 d B .
I
N T R O D U C T I O N
• Make sure all audio equipment is off before
making connections.
• The speaker connections are barrier
t e r m i n a l s , denoted as red for (+) and
black for (–).
• Separate wires and attach them to
terminals, as shown on the left.
NOTE: You may have to temporarily re m o v e
the tilt bracket to access the barrier terminals.
WARNING: Do not turn selector switch to 4
ohms while connected to a 100 volt or 70.7
volt constant voltage amplifier.
C
O N N E C T I N G
T
H E
S
P E A K E R S
P
O W E R
S
E L E C T I O N S
100 Vo l t 4 2 W 2 6 W 1 6 W 8 W
70.7 Vo l t 2 2 W 1 3 W 8 W 4 W
CERWIN-VEGA SDS-525T STRUCTURAL DESIGN SERIES
SDS-525t_Manual_V3.qxd 9/20/04 11:22 AM Page 2
3
SDS-525T speakers are equipped with tilt
brackets for use in wall or ceiling placement.
This feature allows you to quickly and conve-
niently set speaker tilt for optimum sound
d i r ectionality after placing the speakers.
T
O
A
D J U S T
T
H E
T
I LT
:
❶
Loosen the screw in the middle of the
s c rew bracket.
❷
Move the bracket up or down to pro v i d e
the desired amount of tilt.
❸
Tighten the scre w.
A
D J U S T I N G
T
H E
S
P E A K E R
T
I LT
The SDS-525T is equipped with an adjustable
bracket to accommodate both wall and ceil-
ing installations. The bracket with the circ u l a r
adapter is intended for ceiling mounting to a
t h r eaded rod and offers a maximum tilt angle
of 60º. Without the circular adapter, the
bracket can be screwed directly to the wall
with a maximum tilt angle of 45º.
I M P O RTA N T : If you are unsure of how to secure l y
and safely fasten speakers to a wall, please con -
tact a knowledgeable source about the best type of
h a r d w a re for your particular wall's construction.
S e c u re installation is the user's re s p o n s i b i l i t y .
Included bracket is assembled using compo-
nents supplied. Refer to illustration for
assembly pro c e d u r es. Please note that the
adapter disc is optional for stud applications.
M
O U N T I N G
A S
P E A K E R
B
R A C K E T
A
S S E M B LY
CERWIN-VEGA SDS-525T STRUCTURAL DESIGN SERIES
SDS-525t_Manual_V3.qxd 9/20/04 11:22 AM Page 3
CERWIN-VEGA SDS-525T STRUCTURAL DESIGN SERIES
4
W
AT E R A N D
M
O I S T U R E
• While appropriate for moderate outdoor
use, avoid any direct exposure to water or
other moisture.
• Do not place objects filled with liquids,
such as vases, on the speakers.
H
E AT
• Place the speakers away from heat sourc e s
such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other appliances (including amplifiers)
that produce heat.
C
L E A N I N G
• Clean the speakers only with a dry cloth;
do not use any liquids such as water or
s o l v e n t s .
O
B J E C T A N D
L
I Q U I D
E
N T R Y
• Use care so that no objects or liquids enter
an enclosure through openings.
D
E T E R M I N I N G
S
E R V I C E
This product may re q u i r e service by qualified
service personnel when:
A . Objects have fallen, or liquid has been
spilled into a speaker.
B . The speaker has been exposed to rain.
C . The speaker does not appear to operate
n o r m a l l y, or exhibits a marked change
in performance.
D . The speaker has been dropped, or the
e n c l o s u r e damaged.
S
E R V I C I N G
• Do not attempt to service this pro d u c t
beyond what is described in the operating
i n s t r uctions. All other servicing should
only be done by qualified service person-
nel.
• For service help, please contact the dealer
w h e re you purchased the pro d u c t .
Otherwise, contact us at the addresses list-
ed in the warranty card .
C
A R I N G
F
O R
T
H E
S
P E A K E R
N
O
S
O U N D
F
R O M
A
N Y
S
P E A K E R S
:
• Verify that the amplifier is on and a source is playing.
• Check all connections between amplifier and speakers. Make sure none of the speaker
w i r es are frayed, cut, or puncture d .
T
R O U B L E S H O O T I N G
SDS-525t_Manual_V3.qxd 9/20/04 11:22 AM Page 4
CERWIN-VEGA SDS-525T STRUCTURAL DESIGN SERIES
5
S D S -525T S
Y S T E M
F
R E Q U E N C Y
R
E S P O N S E
90 Hz to 20 kHz
D
E S I G N
2 - w a y, bass-re f l e x
Video Shielded
P
O W E R
H
A N D L I N G
150 watts, IEC-268-5
Internal Transformer for use in
100V/70.7V Constant Vo l t a g e
Distribution Systems
I
M P E D A N C E
4 ohms, nominal
S
E N S I T I V I T Y
88 dB @ 1 watt/meter
D
R I V E R S
(1) 1" mylar-dome tweeter
(1) 5.25" co-polymer woofer with
b u t y l - r ubber surro u n d
D
I M E N S I O N S
(H
X
W
X
D )
8 - 3⁄8" x 6-7⁄16" x 4- 1 ⁄ 8"
(unpacked, each)
W
E I G H T
5.6 lb (unpacked, each)
S
P E C I F I C AT I O N S
C e r w i n - Vega is constantly striving to maintain the highest consumer standards. As a result of these eff o r t s ,
modifications may be made from time to time to existing products without prior notice. Specifications and
appearance may differ from those listed or shown in this manual.
© 2004 Cerwin-Vega 092004 Printed in China
SDS-525t_Manual_V3.qxd 9/20/04 11:22 AM Page 5
USA: Cerwin-Vega!, Inc. • 9340 De Soto Ave., • Chatsworth, CA • 91311
Phone: 1-818-534-1500 • Fax: 1-818-534-1590 • Email: [email protected]
Cerwin-Vega! is a division of the Stanton Group
Cerwin-Vega! reserves the right to make changes to product specifications and design at any time
SDS525OM 0904
SDS-525t_Manual_V3.qxd 9/20/04 11:22 AM Page 6
-
1
-
2
-
3
-
4
-
5
-
6
Cerwin-Vega SDS-525 User manual
- Category
- Loudspeakers
- Type
- User manual
Ask a question and I''ll find the answer in the document
Finding information in a document is now easier with AI
Related papers
-
Cerwin-Vega Professional SDS-525T User manual
-
Cerwin-Vega P1500X User manual
-
-
Cerwin-Vega XLS Series User manual
-
-
-
-
-
-