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LU43P-LU53P
INSTALLATION/OWNER’S MANUAL
Indoor/Outdoor 3-Way Dynamic Loudspeakers
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® LU43P-LU53P INTRODUCTION Introduction The DUAL outdoor speaker series is designed as a multi- Introduction purpose speaker and will deliver accurate high fidelity sound in exterior or interior environments. Weather-resistant design and construction provide optimum durability for permanent or temporary outdoor use. Both models are available in black or white. For simplicity, we will call your AV receiver or amplifier the “receiver.” The grilles are not designed or intended to be removed. Do I
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® LU43P-LU53P PLACEMENT Speaker Placement If mounting is desired, mounting both speakers on a Mounting Placement common solid surface facing the listening area will provide the best audio results. Do NOT mount speakers on wall surfaces that have hazards concealed behind them, such as electrical wires or plumbing. Always mount speaker on surfaces that are sturdy enough to support the speakers’ weight, and make sure they cannot fall or cause injury. Your speakers can be placed in many convenient
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® LU43P-LU53P INSTALLATION Placement & Mounting Speakers The DUAL LU43 and LU53 have been tested for Outdoor Placement environmental usage and are weather resistant, but not waterproof. Occasional moisture will not affect performance. The speakers should be allowed to ventilate and dry after water exposure. The speakers can be placed permanently outdoors for year- round enjoyment. To maximize speaker life, position in areas protected from the elements, such as the underside of eaves and overha
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® LU43P-LU53P CONNECTION Connecting Speakers Connecting Speaker Wire -Typical speaker wire has a pair of separate Your Speakers speaker wires with insulating jackets that are molded together. Dual recommends the use of two conductor 18- gauge speaker wire to connect your speakers to your receiver. Measure enough wire to reach from your receiver to each speaker plus additional length to allow moving the speakers or receiver without having to disconnect the wires. When connecting the speakers in a
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® LU43P-LU53P CONNECTION & TROUBLESHOOTING Connecting Speakers Your Speakers The speaker wire must be securely connected and tightened properly to the speaker inputs. Do not over-tighten. Do not allow the positive and negative speaker wire from the receiver to make contact, as this will cause a short. Banana style connectors may also be used on the LU53. The connection is made by connecting the speaker wire to the banana plugs, and then inserting the banana plug into the top portion of the bind
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® LU43P-LU53P SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Specifications Model LU43P Frequency Response 100 Hz-20kHz Woofer 4" (100mm) Polyelite PVA Surround Midrange 40mm polypropylene Tweeter 20mm Piezo Dome Sensitivity 85.5 dB (2.83v @ 1 meter) Nominal Impedance 4-6 ohms Power Handling* 50 watts RMS - 100 watts (IPP) Dimensions (Inches H x W x D) 8.25 x 5.25 x 5.25 Weight 2.8 lbs. Finish Black or White Model LU53P Frequency Response 70 Hz-20kHz Woofer 5 1/4" (130mm) Rubber Surround Midrange 2
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Limited One-Year Warranty This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may What to do? also have other rights which vary from state to state. If purchased within the USA: 1. Before you call for service, check your Dual Electronics Corp. warrants this product to the operating instruction booklet. A slight adjustment original purchaser to be free from defects in material of any custom controls discussed in your and workmanship, under normal conditions, for a instruction booklet may save you
