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Then,usingasabersaw,makethecircularcutoutfor
thespeaker.Fileanyroughedges.Insertthemounting
clipswiththeflatsidetowardsthespeakerasshownin
DiagramB(below).
Itisabsolutelyvitalthatthespeakerframefitsinto
themountingholeclean ly.Thismustbecheckedprior
totighteningthescrews.Donotforcetheframeintoa
holethatistoosmall.Donottightenthespeakeronto
anunevensurface.Thiswilldamageyourspeakers.
Thespeakershouldal sofitsothatairdo esnotleak
aroundthemountingflange.Airleakswillcausea
severedegradationinsoundquality.Sealanyairleaks
withanautomotive-grade sealantmaterial.
Diagram a:
Factory location woofer installation
WARNING
!!
Hand-tighten the screws evenly in a criss-cross
pattern to avoid bending the speaker frame or
stripping the mounting clips.
Connectthespeakerwires,observingcorrect
polarity,andinstallthespeakerandgrilleassembly
asshowninDiagram B(below).Hand-tightenthe
screwsevenlytoavoidbendi ngthespeakerfra me!
TheincludedJLAudiologonamebadgesshould
beaffixedtothecircularindentedareainthelower
partofeachgril leassembly.Ifthegril leassemblyis
notused,theJLAudiologo badgescanbeaff ixed
elsewhereascreativeaddi tionstoyourinstall ation.
Diagram B:
Custom location woofer installation