Bowers & Wilkins CWM6160 Inwall Speaker Owner’s Manual and Warranty

This document is the user manual and warranty for Custom Inwall CWM6160. It introduces the features, usage and warranty of the product.


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Brand
B&W
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
33
File format
PDF
File size
3.2 MB
Published
17 March, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
CC663E6889815C8C3C4D6A03F2ED4A5B

About this manual

This manual introduces the CWM6160 in‑wall speaker, explains the five‑year limited warranty (two years for electronic components) and outlines the steps required to claim service. It also gives an overview of the speaker’s design philosophy and the contents of the package.

Detailed installation guidance covers positioning, cavity volume requirements, cable selection, and mounting procedures for both retrofit and new drywall installations. Safety warnings, such as keeping the speaker at least 0.5 m from magnetic‑sensitive equipment, are included, along with optional custom‑finishing instructions.

What's inside

  • Limited Warranty
  • Installation Overview
  • Choosing the Position
  • Cable Selection
  • Existing Drywall Construction (Retrofit)
  • New Drywall Construction
  • Solid Wall Construction
  • Damping the Cavity
  • Fitting the Speaker
  • Customising the Finish

Specifications

Minimum cavity volume10 L (0.4 cu ft)
Recommended cable loop resistance≤ 0.5 Ω (non‑critical) / ≤ 0.2 Ω (best results)

Frequently asked questions

What is the warranty period for the CWM6160?

The limited warranty is five years from the date of purchase, or two years for electronic components such as amplified loudspeakers.

How far must the speaker be placed from equipment that could be affected by its magnetic field?

The speaker should be installed at least 0.5 m (20 in) away from magnetic‑sensitive equipment.

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