OWI Overhead Speaker Installation Instructions

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Required Parts And Tools

  • OWI Amplified Overhead Speaker
  • 3.5mm audio cable
  • 22/2 shielded audio cable
  • 18/2 low voltage cable
  • Drywall saw
  • B Connectors
  • Wire Stripper
  • 22/2 audio cable
  • Fish Tape or Glow Rods
  • Electrical Tape

Installation Instructions

Mounting Instructions

  1. Determine the most optimal placement for the OWI speaker
    Note: Avoid mounting adjacent to microphones to prevent signal looping
  2. Remove the ceiling tile to which the speaker will be mounted
  3. When removing the speaker from its packaging, note that there is a cutting template for the speaker. Ensure to remove the excess along the dashed line
  4. Using the cutting template, trace the template centered in the ceiling tile
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  5. Using a drywall saw, carefully cut out the mounting location
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Connecting to Power

Connecting the Camera

  1. Once your camera is installed, locate the AUDIO OUT on your camera.
  2. Strip the jacket of the 22/2 cable revealing the red, black, and bare wires inside.
  3. Cut away the plastic surrounding the cable inside. Strip away a small piece of the red and black jackets revealing the bare copper wire.
  4. Wire the black and bare to the - and the red to the + of the AUDIO OUT of the phoenix connector.
  5. Run the 22/2 cable from the camera to the AMP2SIC5, wiring your red wire to the + phoenix connection and black to the - connection of the LINE INPUT of the AMP2SIC5
  6. Run the 18/2 from the AMP2SIC5 to its designated power outlet.