INSTRUCTION / INSTALLATION SHEET
ev
ō
Q™ 7000 In-Ceiling and In-Wall
Speakers
IS-0261 Rev. D
301 Fulling Mill Road, Suite G
Middletown, PA 17057
Phone (800) 321-2343 / Fax (717) 702-2546
www.onqlegrand.com
©Copyright 2007 by On-Q/Legrand All Rights Reserved.
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1. Introduction
On-Q/Legrand offers five (5) styles of ev
ō
Q™ 7000
Speakers; In-Ceiling, Dual Voice Coil, Angled In-
Ceiling, In-Wall, Outdoor, plus a 12” Sub-Woofer. There
are two sizes for both the standard In-Ceiling and In-
Wall styles (6.5” and 8”) see
Figure 1
. The Dual Voice
Coil speaker for smaller spaces, Angled In-Ceiling
speakers and Outdoor speakers are offered only with
6.5” drivers. All ev
ō
Q™ 7000 speakers are optimized
for high end home theater and high quality distributed
audio distribution (central sound). All models (except
the Sub-Woofer) are 2-way speakers that feature glass
fiber woofers and aluminum swivel tweeters. These
speakers come with dual templates with center
markings and paint rings. Optional speaker pre-
construction brackets are available for all models.
Note: *P/N HT7652, 6.5” In-Ceiling Dual Voice Coil
Speaker, P/N HT7655 6.5” Angled In-Ceiling
Speaker, P/N HT7653-WH/BK Outdoor Speakers and
P/N HT7124, 12” Sub-Woofer, are for reference only
and NOT part of this instruction sheet. See
Instruction Sheets IS-0262, IS-0393, IS-0263 and IS-
0264 (respectively).
Disclaimer: Make sure you are in compliance with local
building codes before installing these speakers.
2. Description
The On-Q/Legrand ev
ō
Q™ 7000 speakers are made of a tough semi-flexible plastic frames that feature a built in
foam gasket to minimize vibration and maximize seal-ability. They also feature a perforated metal grill with a
scrim cloth to enhance the speakers appearance once installed
.
All evóQ speakers, except sub woofers, are
paint-able and come with painting shields to protect the drivers while painting. These speakers are suitable for
moisture rich environments. They also feature flip out tabs for easy installation and removal. The On-Q/Legrand
ev
ō
Q™ 7000 speakers include a switch under the cover labeled “Treb” that has a (-) setting for bright rooms with
hard surfaces or (+) setting for damped rooms with low reflections due to carpet, drapes, and upholstered
furniture. They also include a ½” knockout for an IR target (not included).
3. Installation
Installation of the ev
ō
Q™ 7000 speakers is best accomplished at multiple times during new construction, at
“Rough-in” before the drywall is installed, and at “Trim-out” after the drywall is installed and painted.
A. “Rough-in”
steps:
NOTE: It is recommended that a minimum of 16 gauge, 2 conductor wire be
used for most applications from the amplifier or volume control to the speaker.
Different gauges can, and should, be used based upon the distance of the
intended run or quality of installation
(
see
Figure 2
)
.
Distance Gauge
<10 Feet
18
10-50 Feet
16
>50 Feet
14
Speaker Wire
Gauge Selection Chart
Figure 2
Figure 1
6.5” - P/N HT7650 (ea)
8’ - P/N HT7800 (ea)
6.5” - P/N HT7651 (ea)
8” - P/N HT7801 (ea)
In-Ceiling Style
(shown w/o grill)
In-Wall Style
(shown w/o grill)
Dual Voice Coil Style
(not shown)
Angled In-Ceiling Style
(not shown)
12” Sub-Woofer
(not shown)
6.5” DVC - P/N HT7652 (ea)
6.5” Angled - P/N HT7655 (ea)
6.5” Outdoor Speaker
(not shown)
6.5” Outdoor - P/N HT7653-WH (ea)
6.5” Outdoor - P/N HT7653-BK (ea)
12” Sub - P/N HT7124 (ea)
