INSTALLATION INTO A PARADIGM® BACKBOX
Connect subwoofer as outlined in the Owners Manual included with your Paradigm® subwoofer amplifier and Paradigm® Backbox installation instructions.
INSTALLING INTO |
5/8˝ DRYWALL |
All other installations go |
directly to Fig. 7. |
Fig. 6
Installation into 5/8˝ drywall requires additional sealing around ports. Peel backing and carefully align port gaskets with rim of ports (as shown). Press to adhere.
For subwoofer to 
function correctly and avoid damage to amplifier or subwoofer, the
Impedance Matching Switch must be correctly positioned. Move the switch position to reflect designated amplifier. (Fig. 1) Refer to the Owners Manual included with the amplifier for more info.
Fig. 7
To prevent air leaks, before installing subwoofer, apply gasket tape (included with subwoofer) along all four outer edges of box, overlapping tape at corners (as shown in Fig. 7). Remove port covers by pressing them out (as shown).
Holding subwoofer firmly, push it into backbox being careful to align top holes in subwoofer frame with top holes in backbox. Screw in until firm but not fully tightened. Continue holding subwoofer while lining up all bottom holes. Again, screw in until firm but not fully tightened. Insert remaining screws. Tighten all screws.
INSTALLING GRILLE |
Fig. 8
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